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Starknet Launches Private Wrapped BTC $strkBTC

In Bitcoin news today, Starknet launched strkBTC on May 12, 2026, a wrapped, BTC-backed asset that runs on Starknet’s Bitcoin Layer 2 network and uses zero-knowledge cryptography to shield your balances and transaction history from public view. The real question…

CTO Issues Urgent XRP USD Scam Warning

In Ripple news today, the firm’s CTO, David Schwartz, one of the most recognizable figures in the XRP ecosystem, issued a direct warning on May 14, 2026, to his 700,000+ followers on X. Fake airdrop announcements and giveaway schemes targeting…

CLARITY Act News: Fresh Draft Is Out

In CLARITY Act news today, the Senate Banking Committee released the final draft text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on May 12, 2026, just two days before a scheduled May 14 committee markup, and for the first time,…

$200M Credit Facility Standard Chartered Deal

In Ripple news today, the Brad Garlinghouse-led firm has secured a $200M revolving credit facility with investment management firm Neuberger Berman, confirmed May 11, 2026, to power its expanding prime brokerage operation, with Standard Chartered serving as the anchor banking…

What It Means for SOL

The Solana Alpenglow upgrade went live on a community validator test cluster on May 11, 2026, moving the network’s most ambitious consensus overhaul one step closer to mainnet. Anza, the development firm driving the change, called it “the biggest consensus…

Long Awaited 309-Page Text Drops Tonight

In CLARITY Act news today, the US Senate Banking Committee released the full 309-page text of the CLARITY Act just after midnight on May 11, 2026, ahead of a Thursday committee hearing, and for the first time, stablecoin holders can…

Is the ‘Peace Dividend’ Real or a Huge Fakeout?

Bitcoin price is holding above $80,000 as prediction markets price a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire at near-certainty, and the question of whether that signal is real or a diplomatic mirage is now the single most important variable in the crypto market analysis.…