Month: May 2026
Claude helps recover $395,000 in bitcoin trapped on a computer for years
The owner had been trying for eight weeks to brute-force the password on their current…
TRUMP token down 5% as namesake handset begins shipping next week
Trump Mobile’s T1 handset appears to be a re-skinned HTC U24 with assembly done in…
Solana drops 5%, bitcoin below $80,000 as Xi warns Trump on Taiwan conflict
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump of potential conflict over Taiwan during the first…
Ethereum app builder Consensys has delayed its potential IPO until fall
The MetaMask wallet builder had reportedly engaged bankers from JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to lead…
The Protocol: Solana’s ‘Alpenglow’ upgrade is live for testing
Also: LayerZero apology, Ronin layer-2 transition and ‘Clear Signing’
Metaplanet delays preferred share listing amid challenging Japanese market structure
CEO Simon Gerovich says regulatory and infrastructure challenges are slowing the launch of Metaplanet’s perpetual…
UK parliament to probe Nigel Farage’s $6.8 million donation from crypto billionaire
If found guilty of violating the Parliamentary code of conduct, the Reform UK party leader…
Bitcoin buyers with long-term ‘conviction’ surges 300% with most recent buyers sitting on profits
Bitcoin held by so-called conviction buyers has surged to nearly 4 million BTC, a roughly…
One in seven in UK prefer consulting AI chatbots to seeing doctor, study finds
Exclusive: Doctors say ‘highly concerning’ poll highlights risk to patients of turning to AI for…
Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin vs. gold: 26% relative undervaluation
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Dovile Silenskyte provides an alternative to the…