Kraken has launched regulated crypto spot margin trading for eligible U.S. users on Kraken Pro, offering up to 10x leverage without accredited investor status. The service runs through Kraken Derivatives US and includes collateral controls, liquidation levels, and risk disclosures. Kraken Expands Regulated Trading Access Crypto exchange Kraken has expanded its U.S. trading offering
Kraken Launches US Spot Margin Trading With up to 10x Leverage
Aave entered April 2026 as DeFi’s most trusted lending protocol. It is ending the month navigating the most damaging crisis in its history — one that did not require a single line of its own code to be broken. The attack began at Kelp DAO, where an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the rsETH bridge to drain approximately $292 million in stolen tokens. What followed was not an
Retail Capitulation Hits AAVE, But Smart Money Starts Positioning: Here The Post-Crisis Market Structure
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase and cleared the $81,200 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $82,500 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $80,200 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $80,800 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $80,850 on the hourly chart of the BTC/U
Bitcoin Price Gains Fade After Strong Rally Push Sparks Profit-Taking
A cryptocurrency analyst has pointed out how XRP could see a breakout from a Symmetrical Triangle if it manages to close above $1.45. XRP Has Potentially Been Trading Inside A Symmetrical Triangle In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has discussed a pattern that’s possibly forming in the daily chart of XRP. The pattern in question is a Symmetrical Triangle from technical analys
XRP Nears Triangle Apex—Will A Breakout To $1.80 Follow?
A multistate coalition told the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that sports-related prediction markets should remain under state gambling oversight, arguing the contracts function as wagers rather than financial derivatives. The attorneys general said these products closely resemble traditional sportsbook wagers on winners, spreads, totals, and player statistics. States Say Sp
Prediction Market Fight Deepens as 40 States Push Back on CFTC
Net loss widened to US$82 million from US$59 million in the previous quarter.
Trump-backed American Bitcoin posts another loss
The cross-border tokenized US Treasury transaction using blockchain and banking rails builds on an earlier pilot in which the same fund moved between a public and permissioned blockchain.
JPMorgan, Mastercard make first cross-border US Treasury transfer via XRP Ledger
Bitcoin is pushing toward $82,000 as the market tests a resistance level that has capped every recent attempt at higher prices. The recovery from the March lows has been constructive, but the next meaningful move requires breaking through overhead that has so far absorbed every bullish effort. An XWIN Research Japan analysis has identified a structural target above the current pric
Bitcoin Reclaims $80K, And $93K Comes Into Focus — Discover The CME Gap Setup
Evernorth is expanding its leadership team as it moves toward a planned public listing. The company said the strategy is designed to support institutional adoption of XRP through a regulated public-company structure. Evernorth Expands Leadership Team Evernorth Holdings Inc. announced on May 5, 2026, that it is expanding its leadership team with new board members […]
Evernorth Adding Ripple Legal Chief to Board Ahead of XRP Treasury Push
More than $4 billion in long positions now sit within striking distance of liquidation near $77,000 — a figure that underscores just how much is riding on Bitcoin holding its current footing above $80,000. Bears Keep Rebuilding, Keep Getting Burned Data tracked by Bitcoin researcher Axel Adler Jr. shows that close to $8 billion in short positions have been forcibly closed since ea
Bitcoin Eyes $90K As Bears Get Burned Again Amid $30B Open Interest Surge
Ether rallies are abruptly capped at $2,400 and multiple data points suggest this pattern will remain in play for the foreseeable future.
Three reasons why Ether price rallies fizzle near $2.4K
Box Elder County commissioners approved Kevin O’Leary’s 9GW Stratos AI campus in Utah on May 4, amid loud public protests from hundreds of local residents. Box Elder County commissioners in Utah voted unanimously on May 4 to approve the Stratos…
Kevin O’Leary launches Stratos to beat China
Circle urged the OCC to finalize clear, consistently applied GENIUS Act rules for payment stablecoin issuers. The company said the proposed framework should support reliable redemption and strong risk controls for regulated digital payment instruments. Circle Backs National Stablecoin Licensing Standards Circle Internet Group (NYSE: CRCL) revealed May 5 that it had submitted commen
Circle Urges OCC to Finalize Strong GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
Bitcoin pushed above $82,000 on Wednesday as markets rallied around fresh hopes that the US and Iran are moving closer to a framework agreement that could cool the conflict and ease pressure on global energy markets. The move extended Bitcoin’s recovery from its early-February low near $60,000, putting the asset up more than 36% from that level. It also added weight to a technical