MARA buys 64% of Exaion to expand beyond Bitcoin mining into AI data centers and secure cloud services.

Vitalik Buterin advances a cypherpunk Ethereum layer as devs schedule FOCIL and major 2026 base upgrades.

Cynthia Lummis urges the Treasury to use gold reserves to build a strategic Bitcoin reserve over five years.

Tether ends CNH₮ support stops minting and gives holders one year to redeem as it refocuses on USDT growth.

BitMine buys 45,000 ETH in 48 hours boosting holdings to 4.38M ETH despite weak market sentiment and price pressure.

White House steps into stablecoin yield debate as banks and crypto firms clash over rewards and new penalties.

ProShares launches IQMM ETF to support stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act as USD1 enters the digital dollar market.

CME Group to launch 24 hour crypto futures trading in May 2026 as institutional demand and volumes surge.

Coinbase adds XRP, ADA, LTC and DOGE as loan collateral letting users borrow up to 100,000 USDC without selling assets.

Peter Thiel exits ETHZilla after selling its full stake as the Ether treasury firm cuts holdings and shifts strategy.

Kraken acquires Magna to expand token vesting services as Payward advances IPO plans and ecosystem growth.

World Liberty Financial launches tokenized Maldives resort loan products for accredited investors under US exemptions.