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An unidentified Ethereum wallet sold 60,000 ETH at roughly $2,040 each, then bought back 35,723 ETH at around $1,563 — a 23% price improvement.

JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are building a shared tokenized deposit network through The Clearing House, targeting a 2027 launch.

ECB President Christine Lagarde warned on May 8 of “digital dollarisation,” saying US dollar-pegged stablecoins are eroding European monetary sovereignty.

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee passed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on May 14, 2026, the most significant proposed crypto regulatory framework in years.

The Ethereum Foundation has lost at least eight senior researchers and leaders in 2026, with departures accelerating through May in what outlets are calling its deepest shakeup in years.

The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Armando de Jesus Ojeda Aviles for allegedly laundering drug trafficking profits through cryptocurrency.

Bankr, an AI-powered cryptocurrency assistant, halted transactions after hackers stole $440,000 from 14 wallets. Victims reported losses up to $150,000.

Tether has acquired SoftBank Group’s stake in Twenty One Capital. The publicly listed digital-asset treasury company focuses on Bitcoin accumulation.

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has surged 101% year-to-date in 2026 while Bitcoin’s down 12%. The rally reflects a shift beyond crypto exchanges.

South Korean funeral company Bumo Sarang is facing $32.7 million in losses from a leveraged ETF tied to Ether, gambling with customer funds.