Bitcoin News Today: BTC ATM Giant Goes Bankrupt
In Bitcoin news today, Bitcoin Depot, once the largest BTC ATM operator in North America with 9,276 kiosks across the US, Canada, and Australia, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on May 18, 2026, and has already taken...
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Hacker Drains $11.58 Million From Verus-Ethereum Bridge
A hacker drained approximately $11.58 million in assets from the Verus-Ethereum Bridge in a single transaction on May 17, 2026 — targeting a cross-chain infrastructure project that had explicitly marketed itself as immune to the kind of smart contract exploit that just gutted it. The exploit was flagged in...
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Tom Lee sees oil shock as ETH’s biggest headwind before 2026 rebound
ETH fell near $2,100 after Tom Lee linked selling to oil. crypto.news noted ETF outflows, whale deposits and higher exchange reserves today....
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European Union plans to mandate sourcing from non-Chinese suppliers by May 29
The EU’s shift away from Chinese suppliers could reshape global supply chains, impacting costs, innovation, and geopolitical dynamics. The post European Union plans to mandate sourcing from non-Chinese suppliers by May 29 appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Microsoft AI CEO predicts automation of white-collar jobs by 2027
The potential automation of white-collar jobs by AI could reshape workforce dynamics, necessitating rapid adaptation and policy responses. The post Microsoft AI CEO predicts automation of white-collar jobs by 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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HYPE Defies Altcoin Crash as BTC Dips Below $77K: Market Watch
Bitcoin’s troubles only intensified as the legacy financial markets started to open during the night, with the asset dipping to a new multi-week low of under $77,000. Most altcoins have followed suit with painful declines from ETH, DOGE, and especially BCH. On the contrary, HYPE and ZEC have defied...
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TRAC jumps as Upbit opens KRW, BTC and USDT trading for OriginTrail
TRAC rose after Upbit listed OriginTrail with KRW, BTC and USDT pairs. CoinGecko showed a 39.4% gain and $38.6M 24h volume....
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Kraken trims workforce as AI adoption grows across crypto sector
Kraken has reportedly reduced its workforce by around 150 employees as the crypto exchange increases the use of artificial intelligence across its operations, a move that Bloomberg said could delay the company’s planned U.S. public listing until 2027. Bloomberg reported…...
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SpaceX could IPO at $2T valuation while holding $637M in Bitcoin
SpaceX’s IPO could reshape market dynamics, blending aerospace, AI, and crypto, while challenging investors to assess high valuation risks. The post SpaceX could IPO at $2T valuation while holding $637M in Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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US dollar steady as oil prices rise amid bond selloff
Rising oil prices and bond selloff signal potential economic instability, prompting concerns over inflation and future Fed rate hikes. The post US dollar steady as oil prices rise amid bond selloff appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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