PayPal agrees to settle US Justice Department probe over civil rights violations
The settlement highlights a shift in corporate diversity initiatives, emphasizing sector-based support over race-based criteria to comply with legal standards. The post PayPal agrees to settle US Justice Department probe over civil rights violations appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1B for AI-powered drug discovery, backed by Alphabet and sovereign wealth funds
Isomorphic Labs’ funding highlights AI’s potential to revolutionize drug discovery, but success hinges on bridging computational and clinical gaps. The post Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1B for AI-powered drug discovery, backed by Alphabet and sovereign wealth funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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MARA acquires Long Ridge to accelerate AI infrastructure development
MARA’s acquisition positions it strategically in the AI infrastructure market, potentially enhancing competitiveness and diversifying revenue streams. The post MARA acquires Long Ridge to accelerate AI infrastructure development appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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How Will Markets React When $2B Bitcoin Options Expire Today?
Around 25,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, May 15, with a notional value of roughly $2 billion. This event is small, so it is unlikely to have any impact on spot markets. Crypto prices took a mid-week dip following the US inflation report, but have started to...
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Lawyer behind Arbitrum crypto seizure fight now targets Tether for $344 million
Charles Gerstein wants a federal judge to order Tether to transfer OFAC-frozen USDT tied to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to victims holding unpaid terrorism judgments...
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The two- and ten-year Treasury yields hit a 12-month high. Bitcoin is still stuck below its 200-day average.
Rising yields may act as a headwind for assets like bitcoin and gold while potentially benefiting tokenized Treasury markets....
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Bitcoin Slump Forces Metaplanet Into $728M Quarterly Loss
Metaplanet ended the first quarter of 2026 holding 40,177 Bitcoin — up from 35,102 at the close of December 2025 — after buying roughly 5,075 BTC during the period to become the third-largest publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company in the world. That aggressive accumulation came at a cost. A...
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Dubai’s Kanvas lets Koopmans & Wexell’s digital ruins swallow the room
The Wild Within pushes ruin‑romantic digital art into a fully immersive Dubai environment, reanimating global architectural remains with lush, time‑based ecosystems inside Kanvas. The May 18 event at Kanvas is billed as an “immersive exhibition opening” under the umbrella “IN…...
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Trump warns Iran: negotiate or face destruction amid nuclear tensions
Trump’s warning to Iran may hinder diplomatic efforts, increasing regional instability and reducing chances for a peaceful nuclear resolution. The post Trump warns Iran: negotiate or face destruction amid nuclear tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Tando enables 40 million Kenyans to receive Bitcoin via phone numbers
Tando’s integration of Bitcoin with mobile money in Kenya could accelerate crypto adoption in emerging markets by simplifying user experience. The post Tando enables 40 million Kenyans to receive Bitcoin via phone numbers appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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