Month: May 2026

Circle has launched the Arc blockchain after raising $222 million in a token presale backed by BlackRock and a16z. Circle Internet Group raised $222 million in the presale of ARC, the native token of its new Arc blockchain, giving the…...

The rapid rise in the semiconductor index highlights the volatile nature of AI-driven markets, raising concerns about potential market bubbles. The post Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rises 50% in 25 trading days amid global AI chip race appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Lincoln’s IPO could enhance its capital for growth and strategic investments, impacting its competitive stance in the mid-market advisory sector. The post Lincoln International seeks $421M in US IPO, files to list on NYSE appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor says the company could sell small amounts of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to manage liquidity and fund dividends, while still aggressively expanding its holdings. Saylor Defends Strategy’s Selling Speaking at Consensus 2026, Saylor pushed back against criticism surrounding Strategy’s new “digital credit” products...

Washington’s week from hell for stablecoins and the Fed. Across crypto X, the dominant thread is a single question: does Washington finally lock in a crypto‑compatible framework or kill the industry’s yield engine in the name of bank stability. Posts…...

The blockade’s impact on Somalia highlights the severe humanitarian and economic ripple effects of geopolitical conflicts on vulnerable regions. The post UN warns Iran war’s Strait of Hormuz blockade is starving Somalia appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

China’s industrial strategy could reshape global manufacturing dynamics, prompting G-7 nations to rethink supply chain dependencies. The post China’s industrial strategy threatens $650B in G-7 output, US Chamber warns appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin’s surge may boost institutional interest and market optimism, influencing long-term price predictions and geopolitical market dynamics. The post Bitcoin surges above $82,000 amid US-Iran de-escalation signals appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) was “crapping all over Bitcoin” less than two years ago, Eric Trump said, but now the banking giant is reportedly allowing clients to use Bitcoin holdings in mortgage lending. According to Trump, this shift is proof that institutions can no longer ignore crypto. Why...

Starmer’s policy shift may trigger leadership challenges within Labour, reflecting broader Western resistance to Chinese industrial influence. The post Starmer nationalizes British Steel, aligns Labour with EU amid leadership concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing....