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After years of regulating crypto largely through lawsuits and overlapping agency claims, the United States has finally moved closer to a formal market structure framework. Should the CLARITY Act pass the Senate and be signed into law, the US would join jurisdictions such as the European Union, Singapore, the UAE, and Hong Kong, all of […]

Key Takeaways Data shows the tokenized RWA market hit $34.5B in May 2026, up over 100% year-on-year. Blackrock, Ondo Finance, and Circle lead institutional RWA adoption as private credit surpasses treasuries. Standard Chartered projects the tokenized asset market to reach $30 trillion by 2034. Institutions Pile Into Onchain Finance The scale of growth becomes clearer

Key Takeaways: David Schwartz, CTO of Ripple cautioned users to expect a major surge in the number of giveaway and airdrop scams. There’s a reasonable possibility that many of the accounts that have impersonated him on Instagram, Telegram and other social media sites are fake, Schwartz said. It is coming as scammers are taking multiple

Failed transactions on the XRP Ledger climbed sharply this week alongside a burst of new user activity, as on-chain data pointed to a wave of participation that accompanied the token’s latest price recovery. Wallets Running Toward 8 Million Total activated accounts on the XRP Ledger reached 7,856,080, putting the network within striking distance of a

James Ding May 15, 2026 17:02 Myanmar’s military government proposes severe penalties for crypto fraud, including life imprisonment and death, amid ongoing crypto ban. Myanmar’s military government has drafted legislation proposing life imprisonment—and in some cases, the death penalty—for individuals convicted of crypto-related fraud. The proposed Anti-Online

Zcash price fell to intraday lows of $532 after surging above $570. Over $5.1 million in Zcash futures positions were liquidated in the last 24 hours. Bullish case remains if buyers hold $500, but a breakdown could push ZEC toward $370. Zcash (ZEC) fell back below the $550 level on Friday morning, trading near $530

Market analysts say Ether (ETH) faces “downside risks” that could trigger another 20% downtrend toward $1,700, new analysis said. Key takeaways: Rising Ether supply on exchanges and declining ETF inflows suggested a possible ETH price drop over the coming days. Ether’s rising wedge pattern projected a potential 22% drop to $1,725 ETH inflows to exchanges rise

Iran’s main oil export terminal, Kharg Island, has gone dark. For the first time since regional conflict escalated, seaborne crude shipments from the facility have ground to a prolonged halt, with satellite imagery showing no tankers loading for multiple consecutive days. The stoppage isn’t a technical glitch or a scheduling gap. It’s the result of

The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on Thursday, May 14, 2026, which marks a significant step toward establishing a federal framework for crypto regulation in the United States. The committee approved the 309-page draft released earlier this week, which would formally divide oversight of digital assets between the

Key Takeaways Forward Industries posted a $585.6M Q1 loss as Solana prices triggered $560.2M write-downs. Forward holds 6.96M SOL worth $1.59B, expanding staking and Solana infrastructure bets. Forward launched fwdSOL and targets 7.2% yields as Solana treasury strategy scales. Kyle Samani Backs Solana Strategy as Forward Expands $1.59B SOL Treasury Forward Industries, which has repositioned