Key Takeaways Strategy is estimated to have bought 2,110 BTC on May 13, funded by proceeds from its STRC preferred stock program. The company raised $206M via STRC …
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Southeast Asia Blockchain Week 2026 Scheduled for May in Bangkok
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottThe third edition of Southeast Asia Blockchain Week (SEABW) is scheduled to take place from May 18 to 24, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, according to an announcement from …
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JPMorgan Eyes Ethereum Again With Second Tokenized Treasury Fund
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways JPMorgan filed with the SEC to launch JLTXX, its 2nd Ethereum tokenized fund, via Kinexys Digital Assets. JLTXX must hold 100% short-term U.S. Treasuries, aligning with …
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MEXC Commits to 1,000 BTC Purchase as Guardian Fund Targets $500M Expansion
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways MEXC plans to expand its Guardian Fund to $500M over two years, along with a 1,000 BTC reserve. MEXC logged $270M inflows by May 11, reflecting …
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Kenya Narrows Crypto-Offshore Gambling Escape Valve in Finance Bill 2026
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Treasury CS John Mbadi submitted Finance Bill 2026 to Parliament on April 30, 2026 targeting KSh 120 billion. VASPs to file annual returns to KRA under …
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Exodus Movement Sells 1,076 Bitcoin to Fund Global Payments Expansion
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Exodus Movement reduced its bitcoin treasury by 63% in Q1 2026 to fund strategic fintech acquisitions. The 1,076 BTC liquidation helped raise cash for the May …
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SEC-CFTC Alignment Cuts Risk of Overlapping Enforcement Actions
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways CFTC and SEC efforts aim to bring more consistency to overlapping financial market oversight. Growing market overlap has increased pressure for clearer, more consistent regulatory coordination. …
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Marathon Posts $1.3B Loss as Bitcoin’s 18% Slide Cuts Q1 Revenue by $35M
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Marathon Holdings posted a $1.3 billion net loss in Q1 2026 due to an 18% drop in average bitcoin prices. The 33% surge in hashrate to …
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Bitcoin Slips Below $80K After US Inflation Hits 3.8% and Rate Cut Hopes Fade
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on May 12 as Trump warned that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is on life support. A 1.6% drop in crypto prices wiped out …
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‘Neither Credible nor Attractive:’ Ebay Board Rejects Gamestop’s Unsolicited $56B Takeover Bid – Bitcoin News
by Jason Scottby Jason ScottKey Takeaways Gamestop CEO Ryan Cohen’s $56 billion unsolicited bid to acquire Ebay was formally rejected on May 12, 2026. Ebay shares remained stagnant while Gamestop stock fell …
