Bermuda said it will work with Circle and Coinbase to build national onchain financial infrastructure, with pilots covering stablecoin payments, tokenization tools, and digital finance education.

OpenEden said its website and portal may have been affected by a DNS compromise and urged users not to visit or interact with any related domains. The team said onchain reserves remain safe and can be checked through Chainlink Proof of Reserve.

BitMEX has unveiled its Copy and Conquer trading competition, running from May 14 to June 14, 2026, with a 50,000 USDT prize pool for copy trading and reverse copy trading participants.

Cryptio, a developer of digital asset accounting software, raised $45M in a Series B round led by BlackFin Capital Partners and Sentinel Global. The firm serves over 450 clients including Circle and Société Générale's blockchain unit, capitalizing on rising institutional adoption.

Kenya's Credit Bank PLC partners with Anzens to pilot USDA stablecoin, targeting cross-border fees at 1.5% with minute-level settlement. If approved, it would be the first licensed commercial bank in an emerging market to directly mint and distribute a stablecoin.

Bitcoin moved back above $70,000, yet Bitfinex longs climbed to a two-year high of 80,057 BTC while Coinbase pricing data showed uneven US demand, keeping doubts over the rally intact.

CryptoComLearn published a long-term crypto watchlist for 2026–2027, highlighting 11 assets including BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP, with a focus on technology, market size and real-world use cases.

MapleStory Universe has launched MSU Space and introduced MapleStory Vibe Camp under its MSU 2.0 expansion. The project said it has surpassed 150 million cumulative on-chain transactions and generated about 49.1 million NXPC, worth roughly $31 million in ecosystem revenue.