Month: May 2026

MARA Holdings dumps bitcoin for AI infrastructure

MARA Holdings sold $1.5 billion in bitcoin in Q1 2026, dropping to the fourth largest public BTC holder. MARA Holdings (NASDAQ: MARA) sold 20,880 bitcoin during Q1 2026 at an average price of $70,137 per coin, generating approximately $1.5 billion…...
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21Shares Bets Big On Hyperliquid With New Crypto ETFs Amid DeFi Boom

Crypto ETF issuer 21Shares has rolled out two new ETFs tied to Hyperliquid’s HYPE token, marking the first U.S.-listed ETFs designed to track the rapidly growing decentralized trading ecosystem. The new funds include the 21Shares Hyperliquid ETF (NASDAQ:THYP), which offers spot exposure alongside staking rewards, and the 21Shares 2x...
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Aave vote targets $71M Kelp exploit funds

An Aave vote opening May 15 would transfer 30,765 ETH to Aave LLC as part of the Kelp exploit recovery. Aave and other affected parties launched a binding Arbitrum Improvement Proposal on May 12, opening a governance vote on May…...
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Denis Beau breaks with Lagarde over stablecoins

Denis Beau urged immediate private-sector mobilisation to build euro stablecoins, breaking publicly with ECB president Christine Lagarde’s slower approach. Denis Beau, deputy governor of the Banque de France, called on May 12 for a “mobilization of all relevant European players,…...
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