Standard Chartered to acquire remainder of subsidiary Zodia Custody
The bank’s offer to acquire the slice of Zodia Custody it doesn’t already own has been accepted by the firm’s other shareholders and noteholders....
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David Schwartz rejects XRP meme coin investment hype after FUZZY rumors
David Schwartz rejected XRP meme coins as investments after FUZZY rumors spread, warning users not to confuse wallet activity with endorsement....
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Lock.com Enters Early Access With Isolated Signing and Post-Quantum Architecture
[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, May 18th, 2026] Quantography Labs announced the early-access release of Lock.com, a hardware-free crypto wallet built around an isolated, air-gapped security approach. Lock.com is now available to early access users. The platform separates private key storage from network-connected systems, removing the need for...
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1win Crypto Tournaments Go Global With Up to 200K USDT in Rewards
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstand, Curaçao, May 18th, 2026] International iGaming and crypto-entertainment brand 1win has officially announced the launch of its new global crypto tournament system, featuring competition formats with prize pools ranging from 10,000 USDT to 200,000 USDT. With the new approach to crypto gaming, 1win invited players...
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XRP price may explode to $15 amid ‘quiet accumulation,’ analyst claims
XRP still faces short-term downside risk, with a symmetrical triangle breakdown pointing to a possible drop toward $1.00–$1.10....
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XRPL validators face May 27 deadline as upgrade nears activation
XRPL validators face a May 27 upgrade deadline as version 3.1.3 brings fixes for NFTs, domains, vaults and lending protocol tools....
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Monero price loses key trendline support, will it fall under $350?
Monero price continued sliding this week after losing a major ascending trendline support, increasing the risk of a deeper correction toward the $350 region as bearish momentum strengthens. According to data from crypto.news, Monero (XMR) price traded around $387 at…...
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AI21 cuts over 60% of staff, shifts focus to Maestro platform
AI21’s pivot to Maestro highlights the volatility in AI markets, emphasizing the need for adaptability and strategic partnerships to sustain growth. The post AI21 cuts over 60% of staff, shifts focus to Maestro platform appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Baidu posts Q1 2026 earnings beat as revenue hits 32.08 billion yuan
Baidu’s earnings beat highlights the potential for AI and autonomous driving investments to drive growth, despite macroeconomic uncertainties. The post Baidu posts Q1 2026 earnings beat as revenue hits 32.08 billion yuan appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Standard Chartered moves to take full control of Zodia Custody’s digital asset business
Standard Chartered’s acquisition enhances its competitive edge in the growing institutional crypto custody market, aligning with regulatory trends. The post Standard Chartered moves to take full control of Zodia Custody’s digital asset business appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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