Evernorth is expanding its leadership team as it moves toward a planned public listing. The company said the strategy is designed to support institutional adoption of XRP through a regulated public-company structure.
Key Takeaways
Evernorth named new board members and executives ahead of its planned public listing.
Ripple’s legal chief, Stuart Alderoty, is expected to join the board after…
Kraken and Moneygram are linking crypto balances to cash withdrawals through a global pickup network. The partnership supports local-currency payouts across hundreds of fiat currencies and more than 100 countries.
Key Takeaways:
Kraken partnered with Moneygram to support…
Coinbase will cut about 700 employees as it restructures around weaker crypto market conditions and artificial intelligence-driven productivity gains. The company said the 14% workforce reduction is meant to manage expenses, streamline operations, and position Coinbase for…
Bitcoin’s upside remains tied to macro stability as BTC trades near $81,000. Wintermute said strengthening on-chain data and ETF inflows have not yet confirmed an independent breakout.
Key Takeaways:
Bitcoin approached $82,000 resistance but still lacks confirmation of a sustained breakout.
ETF inflows reached $2.6 billion, while late outflows signaled weakening demand.
Macro factors, including…
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has unveiled a $13.1 billion treasury, with ethereum comprising roughly $12.1 billion of the total.
Key Takeaways:
Bitmine reached $13.1 billion in holdings on May 3, 2026, including 5.18 million ETH and 200 Bitcoin.
Ranking as the #2 global…
Ripple will share DPRK-linked threat intelligence with Crypto ISAC to help crypto firms screen applicants, contractors, and vendors. The program covers fraud domains, wallets, and compromise indicators tied to active campaigns.
Key Takeaways:
Ripple will provide Crypto ISAC…
Wall Street may be underestimating a bitcoin-linked carry trade resembling the yen carry trade as capital shifts from Fed funds to higher-yield income products. Strategy’s STRC shows an 11.52% effective yield, underscoring the widening spread attracting institutional focus.
Key Takeaways:
Comparison to the yen carry trade signals potential for large-scale capital reallocation.
STRC offers…
Grayscale Research said Ethereum, Solana, Canton, Avalanche, BNB Chain, and Chainlink are positioned to benefit as tokenized assets expand. The firm estimated tokenized assets at about $30 billion, up 217% year-over-year.
Key Takeaways:
Grayscale identified Ethereum…
Rakuten Wallet added XRP access to one of Japan’s largest consumer payment networks, a rollout highlighted by a Ripple manager on April 30. Users can convert Rakuten Points into XRP, trade in-app, and charge Rakuten Cash through Rakuten Wallet for spending via Rakuten Pay…
Coinbase says prediction markets should stay under CFTC oversight, arguing event-based contracts already fit within federal derivatives law. The company laid out four points in a comment letter and public post.
Key Takeaways:
Coinbase urged the CFTC to regulate prediction markets under existing derivatives law.
Federal oversight could prevent fragmented state enforcement across interstate…
