Stablecoin Confidentiality Tools Target Institutional Payment Needs
Public transaction visibility is limiting institutional stablecoin adoption. Polygon has introduced shielded transfers with compliance and audit features.
BeInCrypto Reveals 2026 Regulation and Governance Shortlist
BeInCrypto has announced 16 shortlisted entries for the Regulation and Governance pillar of its 2026 Institutional 100 Awards. The list spans compliance providers, banks, legal advisers, and regulatory frameworks.
Hyperliquid Trader Grows $27,950 to Nearly $3 Million
A Hyperliquid trader increased a $27,950 deposit to nearly $3 million through leveraged long positions on tokenized stock perpetuals, mainly Micron and Intel.
EU Crypto Tax Plan Targets $23 Billion as Circle Questions Assumptions
The European Commission has outlined crypto tax options that could raise up to $23 billion by 2034. Circle’s EU policy lead warns that user behavior and data gaps may affect projections.
JPMorgan CEO Opposes CLARITY Act Over Stablecoin Rules
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said US banks will not accept the current CLARITY Act draft. He criticized provisions allowing stablecoin rewards without bank-level regulation.
Corporate | News | Regulation
GameStop CEO Questions eBay’s $2.4B Marketing Budget
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen publicly criticized eBay’s $2.4 billion marketing spend following a rejected $56 billion takeover bid. The dispute also involves the suspension of Cohen’s seller account.
Trump Media Moves 2,650 BTC to Crypto.com as Holdings Decline
Trump Media moved 2,650 BTC to Crypto.com, marking its second major Bitcoin transfer this year. The company’s remaining holdings now stand at about 6,889 BTC.
Crypto Wallets Move Behind the Scenes as Apps and AI Take Over
Crypto executives say wallets are becoming less visible as exchanges, payment apps, and AI interfaces handle user interactions. Custody and transaction control remain central.
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Echo Protocol Exploit on Monad Prompts Suspension of Cross-Chain Transfers
Echo Protocol suspended cross-chain transfers after an exploit on Monad involving 1,000 eBTC. The case marks the 14th reported crypto hack in May.
Verus-Ethereum Bridge Exploit Adds $11.58M to May DeFi Losses
The Verus-Ethereum Bridge was reportedly drained of $11.58 million in crypto assets. The incident adds to more than a dozen DeFi exploits recorded in May 2026.