Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, Trust Wallet and Mesh executives say at Consensus Miami

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Crypto wallets are being rebuilt for AI agents, said executives from Trust Wallet and Mesh on Thursday, with companies racing to give autonomous software a way to hold value, prove...

The Best Trade of the Month Wasn’t Crypto or Oil, It Was Potatoes

The US-Iran war has shaken global markets, with safe-haven gold facing headwinds while oil stocks, crypto, and rallied. Yet one commodity has outpaced every major asset class by more than 40 times. Po...

RootData’s Top 10 Crypto Exchanges by Transparency: Binance, OKX, and Bybit Lead the Field

RootData has published its weekly Cryptocurrency Exchange Transparency Ranking for the stock category, covering April 27 to May 3, 2026. Binance holds the top spot with a composite score of 90.8. OKX ...

Investor Market Alert: Best Crypto To Invest This Week Highlights BlockchainFX ($BFX), LINK Price Recovery, And SUI Breakout Odds 

What makes the best crypto to invest this week stand out when charts are green one day and messy the next? Fresh momentum matters, but strong utility, timing, and entry price matter more. That is wher...

13 Best Free AI Trading Bot Apps in 2026 to Kickstart Your Crypto and Stock Trading

Most people searching for AI trading bot apps in 2026 are not trying to become professional traders. They simply want trading to feel less stressful. Crypto markets move around the clock. AI-related s...

Olympic Sprinter Can’t Outrun Charges in UK Crypto Fraud Investigation

In brief British sprinter CJ Ujah was among 10 men charged in a U.K. cryptocurrency fraud investigation. Police allege victims were tricked into sharing wallet seed phrases during impersonation calls....

Top Crypto Presale for 2026? How IPO Genie’s AI Deal Screening and 1.5M Raise Make it a Standout Private Market Play

What if retail investors never really “missed” Uber, Airbnb, Stripe, or SpaceX? What if they were simply locked out until the easy money had already moved? That is the pain behind private markets. Big...

US Senate Committee to consider Clarity Act crypto bill next week

The US Senate Banking Committee is set to markup the Clarity Act on May 14, a bipartisan bill that would establish the first comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets in the country. The C...

Landmark Court Order Permits Arbitrum’s $71 Million Crypto Transfer

A decision by Judge Margaret Garnett in New York’s Southern District has given the green light for Arbitrum DAO to transfer $71 million worth of Ether to Aave, a decentralized finance (DeFi) pla...

CertiK Report Highlights Escalating Crypto ‘Wrench Attacks’ Across the Globe

Instead of spending months attempting to crack encryption, an attacker can simply threaten a victim with a wrench until they hand over access credentials. CertiK documented 72 verified physical coerci...

Binance Report Highlights Crypto’s Role in Breaking Financial Barriers Worldwide

Users in emerging markets are reportedly holding larger portions of their portfolios in stablecoins compared with users in developed economies, suggesting that crypto is being used defensively rather ...

New Crypto Coins to Buy: BlockchainFX Gears Up for $0.05 Listing as Dogecoin Whales Load Up

Whale wallets are stirring, Dogecoin is back in the headlines, and big buyers are quietly reloading their bags ahead of what could be a noisy summer. But while the meme king hogs the spotlight, the cr...

Crypto Weekly Recap: Strategy Teases Bitcoin Sale, Tom Lee’s $250K Target, COIN Stock Post-Earnings, and CLARITY Act Vote

The crypto weekly recap highlights an eventful week. Bitcoin reached the $80,000 milestone on Monday for the first time since January. Tom Lee says Bitcoin will gain to $250,000. Meanwhile, Strategy m...

Boston Fed president Collins warns Iran conflict energy shocks could keep rates elevated, pressuring crypto

Susan Collins, president of the Boston Federal Reserve, used a May 7 appearance on Bloomberg’s “Big Take” podcast to deliver a message crypto investors probably didn’t want to hear: interest rates are...

Crypto Market Cap Reaches $2.66T as $BTC Trades Above $80K and NFT Sales Double

The crypto sector is exhibiting divergent performance in line with the latest 24-hour data. Hence, the total crypto market capitalization has reached the $2.66T mark, denoting a 0.97% decrease. In add...

Morgan Stanley launches ETrade crypto at 0.5% fee

Morgan Stanley has launched E*Trade crypto trading at 0.5%, undercutting Coinbase, Schwab, and Robinhood in a pilot set to reach 8.6 million users. Summary Morgan Stanley launched an E*Trade crypto pi...

SEC Eyes New Crypto Rules as AI Finance Expands Onchain

SEC reviews how securities laws apply to onchain trading systems and AI-driven finance. Paul Atkins signals potential rulemaking for broker definitions and automated settlement systems. SEC backs CLAR...

Best Crypto APIs for 2026

Crypto APIs are Application Programming Interfaces that let developers access and integrate cryptocurrency data into their apps. They give access to a variety of data, like prices, transactions, and b...

Institutional Interest in Crypto Grows as Bitcoin ETFs Top $1B

Ted Hisokawa May 08, 2026 17:20 Institutional investors are driving crypto growth via Bitcoin ETFs, prediction markets, and tokenized finance. BTC hits $80K amid surg...

The SEC looks at a 1990s fix for crypto markets to allow true “innovation pathway”

Make CryptoSlate preferred on In a May 8 speech, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency could consider a limited “innovation pathway” for on-chain trading systems in the near future. Meanwhile, the age...

Crypto market watches the Senate closely – CLARITY Act heads to May 14 vote

Momentum around the CLARITY Act accelerated ahead of the Senate Banking Committee’s markup on the 14th of May, signaling deeper regulatory progress. Senator Cynthia Lummis reinforced this urgency in a...

Zcash Prepares Major 2026 Upgrade That Could Change Crypto Privacy Forever

Zcash plans a major 2026 upgrade with quantum-resistant security, recoverable wallets, and stronger crypto privacy tools for users. Zcash is preparing a major upgrade that could change crypto privacy ...

Blockbuster Crypto News: Elon Musk SpaceX Anthropic Deal Fires Up AI Rally and Pepeto Could Be the Last Presale Entry Before Listing

The biggest moves in crypto always start with a headline from outside the market, and the blockbuster crypto news on May 7 was exactly that. Elon Musk dissolved xAI into SpaceX, signed a compute deal ...

Celsius, SBF Legal Drama Heat Up as US Tightens Crypto Oversight

Jessie A Ellis May 08, 2026 16:14 Key updates: Alex Mashinsky to represent himself, US seeks $10M from SBF, Washington bans crypto kiosks. Legal pressures mount for c...

Trump expresses hope for extended Russia-Ukraine ceasefire as crypto markets react

A three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, brokered with US backing, has opened the door to something markets haven’t priced in for years: the possibility that this war might actually wind down...

Crypto Wrench Attacks Surge in Europe, $101M Lost in 2026

Zach Anderson May 08, 2026 14:24 Crypto wrench attacks in Europe spike, accounting for 82% of global incidents in 2026. Losses hit $101M, doubling last year’s t...

Crypto Clarity Act Vote: Could May 14 Finally Push US Crypto Regulation Forward?

Crypto Clarity Act heads to a key Senate vote The Crypto Clarity Act is heading toward an important moment in Washington. The U.S. Senate Banking Committee has scheduled an executive session for May 1...

AI Agents and Crypto Payments: The Emerging 2026 Narrative

Key Highlights The crypto space is witnessing AI agents emerge as a significant narrative for 2026, continuing the evolution from DeFi, NFTs, and meme coin cycles Close to 1,000 developers participate...

Crypto Titans Rally: Top US Exchanges Lobby For Risk Asset Easing In CLARITY Act

Crypto Titans Rally: Top US Exchanges Lobby For Risk Asset Easing In CLARITY Act | Bitcoinist.com ...

Israel urges US to bomb Iran’s energy infrastructure within 24 hours as crypto markets brace for impact

Israel has urged the United States to bomb Iran’s energy infrastructure within 24 hours, a move designed to break a diplomatic stalemate and ratchet up pressure on Tehran. Joint strikes by the US and ...

Strong jobs data lifts rate-hike odds: Here’s why crypto still benefits

The crypto market is still pricing in aggressive rate hikes for the 2026 cycle. So far this year, there haven’t been any rate cuts. Inflation stayed above the Fed’s 2% target in early Q1, which kept e...

Crypto Traders In South Korea Face 22% Tax Starting January 2027

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