Polymarket traders now assign a 73% probability to the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act being signed into law in 2026, according to BeInCrypto. This marks a significant increase from 46% at the start of May, occurring just days before a pivotal Senate Banking Committee markup scheduled for May 14. The committee will meet in Washington, D.C., to consider the bill, which aims to establish clearer regulatory standards for the crypto market. Industry experts, including Grayscale, view the act as a potential catalyst for innovation and capital formation in digital assets.

Latvia has expressed its willingness to host additional U.S. troops following the announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to withdraw thousands of soldiers from Germany. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting Latvia's strategic interest in strengthening its defense ties with the United States. The move comes as part of a broader realignment of U.S. military forces in Europe, aimed at enhancing NATO's eastern flank. Latvia's government views the potential increase in U.S. military presence as a significant boost to regional security and a deterrent against potential threats. The decision aligns with Latvia's ongoing efforts to bolster its defense capabilities and deepen cooperation with NATO allies. The U.S. has been a key partner in Latvia's defense strategy, providing support and training to its armed forces. The potential redeployment of troops to Latvia underscores the shifting dynamics of U.S. military strategy in Europe, as Washington seeks to adapt to evolving geopolitical challenges.

PeckShieldAlert posted on X that the exploiter of TrustedVolumes has laundered approximately $278,000 in stolen funds. The individual deposited 10.2 ETH, valued at $23,600, into TornadoCash and laundered 110 ETH, worth $250,000, through THORChain to Bitcoin. Additionally, the exploiter attempted to deposit 0.5 ETH into Railgun but decided against it and returned the funds. TrustedVolumes was exploited for around $6.7 million on May 7th.

Just days after Michael Saylor surprised investors by suggesting Strategy could periodically sell Bitcoin to fund shareholder dividends, CEO Phong Le is now attempting to calm market fears by clarifying that any future BTC sales will remain limited, strategic and financially disciplined.

AI is a double-edged sword: short-term prosperity, long-term differentiation. How technological revolutions are reshaping the economy and society.

Asian stocks are rallying, driven by the AI ​​wave, with Morgan Stanley forecasting that Asian fixed investment will rise from $11 trillion in 2025 to $16 trillion in 2030. The core drivers encompass three main areas: AI infrastructure, energy security, and defense spending.

The real cash flow generated by artificial intelligence makes it difficult to simply categorize this market boom as just another bubble, and Bitcoin may take advantage of this market resilience.

Trump Media & Technology Group posted a staggering $405.9 million net loss in Q1 2026, as the company’s aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy unraveled following a sharp downturn in crypto markets.

Artificial intelligence, AI agents, AI is an amplifier of capabilities. Ordinary people will only become more mediocre. Golden Finance: This is a story of species crushing species, not a story of tools helping their masters.

Marlon Ferro, a 20-year-old from California, was sentenced to more than six years in prison for helping steal over $250 million in cryptocurrency through hacking, scams, and home break-ins. US prosecutors said the group targeted wealthy crypto holders, stole hardware wallets, and spent the stolen money on luxury goods, travel, and nightclub parties.

A16Z, stablecoin, payment, financial system, a16Z: Why the name "stablecoin" fails to stand the test of time. Golden Finance: The industry has long since evolved, but the name remains unchanged.

Trump rejected Iran's latest ceasefire proposal, to which Iran retorted: "No one would draft a proposal just to please Trump."

Jinse Finance launches its daily cryptocurrency and blockchain news bulletin, "Jinse at 8 AM," issue 3053, providing you with the latest and fastest news on the digital currency and blockchain industry.