Sequans (SQNS) Completes Bitcoin Unwind, Exits Digital Asset Strategy After Less Than a Year
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Sequans (SQNS) Completes Bitcoin Unwind, Exits Digital Asset Strategy After Less Than A Year
Sequans Communications exited its Bitcoin treasury strategy in under a year after selling most of its holdings to retire convertible debt, leaving about 658 BTC and refocusing on its core IoT business.
Bitwise bets Hyperliquid could power future finance as HYPE ETFs gain traction
https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-news/2026/05/28/bitwise-bets-hyperliquid-could-power-future-finance-as-hype-etfs-gain-traction
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Bitwise bets Hyperliquid could power future finance as HYPE ETFs gain traction
Bitwise says investor demand for Hyperliquid exposure is surging as new HYPE ETFs launch into a friendlier U.S. regulatory environment.
Tether's U.S.-focused stablecoin grows over 500% in a month, but still lags main rivals
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/05/28/tether-s-u-s-focused-stablecoin-grows-over-500-in-a-month-but-still-lags-main-rivals
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Tether's U.S.-focused stablecoin grows 500% in a month, but still lags Circle, Ripple, Paypal
USAT's market cap jumped above $140 million in April, though it remains well behind Circle's USDC, PayPal's PYUSD and Ripple's RLUSD tokens.
Anonymous Plaintiff Seeks Legal Title to $293 Billion in Dormant Bitcoin, Without Holding Any Private Keys
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Anonymous Plaintiff Seeks Legal Title To $293 Billion In Dormant Bitcoin, Without Holding Any Private Keys
A pseudonymous claimant, “Noah Doe,” alongside two Wyoming LLCs, has filed a lawsuit in New York Supreme Court seeking recognition as the rightful owner of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin addresses containing roughly 3.8 million BTC—valued at about $293 billion.
Bitcoin Miners Face AI Squeeze as Hash Rate Flattens and Network Enters New Security Phase, Fidelity Says
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Bitcoin Miners Face AI Squeeze As Hash Rate Flattens And Network Enters New Security Phase, Fidelity Says
Fidelity Digital Assets says 2026’s crypto slump masks a deeper “structural retooling,” as institutional adoption, tokenization, and Bitcoin’s evolving infrastructure quietly advance despite weaker prices.
Why the Ethereum Foundation is suddenly again at the center of crypto’s culture war
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Why the Ethereum Foundation is suddenly again at the center of crypto’s culture war
In this week's edition of the Protocol Newsletter, we're diving deep into the institution that has been the main steward for the Ethereum blockchain, and why its been back in the spotlight.
Crypto trading firm FalconX confidentially files with SEC for IPO, hires bankers
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Crypto trading firm FalconX confidentially files with SEC for IPO, hires bankers
FalconX has hired Cantor and other bankers to advise on a potential IPO and confidentially filed draft paperwork with the SEC, though the listing is not expected until later this year amid volatile market conditions.
Calamos bets protected Bitcoin ETFs can outlast crypto market swings
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Calamos bets protected Bitcoin ETFs can outlast crypto market swings
As more than $1 billion exited spot Bitcoin ETFs last week, Calamos says investors are rotating into Bitcoin products with built-in downside protection.
Bitcoin's record holder supply hides a buyer drought, CryptoQuant says
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/29/bitcoin-s-record-holder-supply-hides-a-buyer-drought-cryptoquant-says
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Bitcoin's record holder supply hides a buyer drought, CryptoQuant says
A record high in long-term holder supply typically signals conviction. CryptoQuant says it reflects a shortage of new buyers, a view echoed by weakening ETF demand and bearish prediction market odds.
Kalshi follows CFTC in suing Minnesota over law criminalizing prediction markets
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/05/29/kalshi-follows-cftc-in-suing-minnesota-over-law-criminalizing-prediction-markets
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Kalshi follows CFTC in suing Minnesota over its law criminalizing prediction markets
The Governor of Minnesota signed into law a measure that starting August 1 makes it a crime to advertise and operate prediction market platforms across the state.
Bitcoin slides to April lows as crypto diverges from record-chasing U.S. equities
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Crypto and stocks go their separate ways as bitcoin's failed breakout continues to weigh
Bitcoin's failed breakout above $83,000 is looking increasingly like a bear market signal, even as S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures notch gains and approach all-time highs.
Bitcoin ETF outflows reach record nine-day streak as investors pull $2.8 billion
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Bitcoin ETFs suffer record 9-day outflow streak as $2.8 billion exits funds
The longest run of withdrawals since U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs listed in January 2024 comes as bitcoin underperforms high-flying AI and semiconductor stocks.
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Bitcoin underperforms risk assets as record 9th day of ETF outflows signal waning demand
https://www.coindesk.com/daybook-us/2026/05/29/bitcoin-underperforms-risk-assets-as-record-9th-day-of-etf-outflows-signal-waning-demand
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Bitcoin (BTC) underperforms risk assets as record 9th day of ETF outflows signal waning demand: Crypto Daily
The day ahead in crypto: May 29, 2026
Hyperliquid bigger than NASDAQ, says ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/29/ice-ceo-calls-hyperliquid-bigger-than-nasdaq-says-he-s-met-its-founders
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ICE CEO calls Hyperliquid bigger than NASDAQ, says he's met its founders
Sprecher saluted Hyperliquid's team, signaling deeper engagement between Wall Street incumbents and crypto-native rails.
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Paxos wins SEC approval to clear U.S. stocks on blockchain
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/05/29/paxos-is-first-blockchain-firm-to-provide-settlement-and-clearing-services-following-sec-approval
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Paxos wins SEC approval to clear U.S. stocks on blockchain
Paxos new license positions it alongside legacy giants such as DTCC and makes it a compelling, more efficient alternative for traditional finance giants than legacy competitors.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) drops 4%, leading index lower
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) drops 4%, leading index lower
Internet Computer (ICP), down 3.8%, was also an underperformer.
U.S. regulator says 24/7 trading is great for crypto, may not be fit for other sectors
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/05/29/u-s-regulator-says-24-7-trading-is-great-for-crypto-may-not-be-fit-for-other-sectors
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U.S. regulator says 24/7 trading is great for crypto, may not be fit for other sectors
As the CFTC issued landmark approvals for crypto perpetual futures contracts, it explained in a related advisory that round-the-clock activity isn't right for all.
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Texas Names Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee as State Eyes Direct Bitcoin Custody
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Texas Names Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee As State Eyes Direct Bitcoin Custody
Texas has appointed a five-member advisory committee to oversee its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as the state prepares to transition from ETF exposure to directly custodied bitcoin.
Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain
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Someone Just Inscribed The U.S. Constitution Onto The Bitcoin Blockchain
An unknown actor etched the full text of the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin blockchain in a $83 transaction, permanently embedding it within the network.
CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures
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CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market For Bitcoin And Crypto Perpetual Futures
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the first U.S.-listed bitcoin perpetual futures and opened the door for Coinbase to route American traders into global crypto derivatives markets.
Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court
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Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings To Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot In Federal Court
An Idaho couple is suing Bitcoin Depot after scammers allegedly used its ATMs to siphon $76,000 in retirement savings.