Security
Wife of Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget targeted in kidnapping attempt at home in France: report
The wife of Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget was targeted in a kidnapping attempt as France logs over 41 crypto kidnappings in 2026.
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Regulation
Missouri AG sues CoinFlip, calls crypto ATMs ‘getaway cars for fraud’
Missouri sued CoinFlip, alleging its cryptocurrency ATMs were used in widespread consumer fraud schemes and charged excessive fees.
Exchange
Binance launches SpaceX pre-IPO perps amid $2 trillion valuation bets
Binance has launched perpetual futures contracts for SpaceX ahead of the aerospace company's anticipated initial public offering, with betting markets suggesting a potential $2 trillion valuation. The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange announced the new pre-IPO perpetual contracts on Tuesday, allowing traders to speculate on SpaceX'
Security
Map Protocol token plummets 96% after a quadrillion token mint exploit
The attacker tricked the Butter Network cross-chain bridge into minting millions more tokens than the legitimate supply of MAPO.
Regulation
SEC reviewing implications of delayed prediction market ETFs, Atkins says
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he instructed the agency's staff to seek public input on prediction market ETFs.
Market
SpaceX reveals larger-than-expected Bitcoin holdings in IPO filing
SpaceX is expected to go public next month, which would make its 18,712 Bitcoin holdings rank seventh among public companies.
Regulation
Federal Reserve proposes limited master accounts long pursued by crypto firms
The Federal Reserve has announced a proposal to offer limited master accounts to cryptocurrency firms, marking a significant policy shift that could provide digital asset companies with direct access to the central bank's payment systems. The proposal, released Tuesday, outlines specific criteria and restrictions for crypto firms seeking
Regulation
US Treasury Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Over Crypto-Fueled Fentanyl Trafficking
Members linked to the Sinaloa Cartel responsible for turning cash from drug proceeds into crypto were added to the sanctions list.
Technology
Kik founder’s latest app Flipcash first to tap Coinbase’s stablecoin-as-a-service platform
Coinbase rolled out its Custom Stablecoin platform in late 2025 to enable companies to launch branded stablecoins.
Exchange
Arbitrum-based derivatives venue Variational raises $50 million Series A led by Dragonfly
Variational is positioning itself as a retail-friendly brokerage via its in-development Omni app, which will offer "zero-fee" trading.
Security
Nearly 10% of Bitcoin supply is ‘structurally unsafe’ from quantum breakthrough: Glassnode
Analytics provider Glassnode identified 10% of Bitcoin supply as structurally exposed to a quantum breakthrough, underscoring the need for a quantum-proof implementation such as BIP-360.
Regulation
EU opens MiCA consultation to review if crypto framework is still fit for purpose
The European Union has launched a public consultation to assess whether its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation remains adequate for governing the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector. The consultation, announced on May 20, 2026, invites stakeholders to provide feedback on the framework's effectiveness and identify potential areas for improvement