US crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot files for Chapter 11 to wind down business — link

Standard Chartered to absorb Zodia subsidiary’s crypto custody business — link

Digital asset investment products saw $1.07bn of outflows, the first negative week in seven and the third-largest weekly outflow of 2026 — link

Strategy purchased 24,869 Bitcoins between May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 at an average price of $80,985 (total: $2.01 billion)

IRAN STARTS BITCOIN-BACKED SHIPPING INSURANCE FOR HORMUZ STRAIT: BBG

BitMine's ETH holdings reached 5.28 million after acquiring 71,672 tokens over the past week — link

Nearly two-thirds of the stablecoin payments volume originates from Asia, primarily Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan.

North America accounts for roughly a quarter. Europe, meanwhile, is about 13%. Latin America and Africa together represent just a sliver at less than $1B — link | AI comment

Revolut unveils first physical crypto card as industry-wide card usage grows — link

Minnesotan banks and credit unions set to provide crypto custody August 1 — link

SEC to ready plan for trading crypto versions of stocks — link

Distributed tokenized RWA value nears $31.4B in May 2026, around five times higher than at the start of 2025 — link

Japan's ruling party advances proposal to build national AI-blockchain financial system — link

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Zerohash pursues new funding at more than $1.5 billion valuation after Mastercard drops investment plans — link

Trump's Truth Social withdraws Bitcoin ETF application from SEC — link

South Carolina Governor signs pro-crypto, anti-CBDC bill into law — link

Binance Research estimates that illicit cryptocurrency accounts for less than 1% of total transaction volume — link

Tether International deepens commitment to Twenty One Capital through acquisition of SoftBank’s stake — link

Elon Musk’s SpaceX holds $1.45 billion worth of Bitcoin as firm looks to go public — link

Blockchain .com files confidentially for initial public offering — link