Polygon reduces block time to 1.75 seconds as payments push accelerates
Polygon delivered its first block time reduction upgrade since genesis, as the network seeks to…
Day: 8 May 2026
US Treasury ‘privately demanded’ Binance comply with monitoring deal: Report
US Treasury officials reportedly sent a letter to Binance pressing the crypto exchange on compliance…
CLARITY Act markup could happen as early as next week: Coinbase exec
The provisions in the crypto market structure bill are still under review by the banking…
Crypto PACs spend $7.2M to support candidates in 5 US states ahead of elections
Two affiliates of the crypto-backed PAC Fairshake reported media buys for political candidates in Georgia,…
Fund managers double down on Bitcoin as crypto sentiment rebounds — CoinShares
Institutional investors are gradually increasing crypto exposure as Bitcoin leads allocation preferences amid rising fund…
BitMine Plans to Slow ETH Buying Near 5% Supply Goal
TLDR BitMine may slow its Ethereum purchases as it approaches its 5% supply target. Chairman…
Kalshi Hits $22 Billion Valuation After Massive $1 Billion Series F Funding Round
The leading prediction market closed its Series F funding round, led by Coatue, to reach…
California Man Gets 6½ Years as FBI Ties $250M Crypto Heists to Home Burglaries
A federal court has sentenced a California man to 78 months in prison for his…
CLARITY Act Draft Circulates Ahead of Potential Senate Vote, Report
Senate Banking Committee action on the CLARITY Act is reportedly moving closer, with draft text…
Eric Trump at Consensus 2026: Why Big Finance’s Crypto Shift is Just the Beginning
Eric Trump has hyped the future of the crypto market, stressing that cryptocurrency is being…