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BeInCrypto

US Reaches $1 Billion Seized Iran Crypto to Date: Bessent’s Big Update

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced today that America has now seized a cumulative total of approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets under its escalating sanctions campaign. Cumulative Total Hits $1 Billion The figure represents the running total seized to date, not a single new action announced today. It builds on earlier milestones, including The post US Reaches $1 Billion Seized Iran Crypto to Date: Bessent’s Big Update appeared first on BeInCrypto.

29 May 2026

📉 Bearish

Bitcoin Magazine

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Declares War on Clarity Act, Calls Coinbase’s Armstrong ‘Full of Sh*t’

Bitcoin Magazine JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Declares War on Clarity Act, Calls Coinbase’s Armstrong ‘Full of Sh*t’ JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has drawn a battle line in Washington: the Clarity Act, as written, is dead on arrival — and Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is the enemy driving it. In a Fox Business interview on Friday, Dimon unloaded on the pending crypto market structure legislation, calling it a threat to the financial […] This post JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon Declares War on Clarity Act, Calls Coinbase’s Armstrong ‘Full of Sh*t’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is wr

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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Cointelegraph

Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday's outage

The outage was caused by the same network update software bug that disrupted the protocol on Thursday, which resulted in nearly six hours of downtime.

29 May 2026 SUI

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Decrypt

You Can Now Read the US Constitution via the Bitcoin Blockchain

One of America's most important historical documents will forever be inscribed on a Bitcoin block, thanks to someone's $83 transaction fee.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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Decrypt

NYSE Parent Isn't 'Freaked Out' by Hyperliquid—It's Learning From the Crypto Perps Giant

Intercontinental Exchange CEO Jeffrey Sprecher said his company and Hyperliquid are learning from each other as crypto perps gain ground.

29 May 2026

📈 Bullish

CryptoSlate

Bitcoin perps just got a US green light, but one catch could decide everything

The CFTC has moved true Bitcoin perpetual futures from an offshore-liquidity debate into a US-regulated test case, with KalshiEX LLC now approved to list BTCPERP and Coinbase Financial Markets receiving separate staff-level relief for access to certain Deribit products. The Commission approved KalshiEX LLC's BTCPERP contract as a futures contract, allowing the CFTC-registered designated contract market to list […] The post Bitcoin perps just got a US green light, but one catch could decide everything appeared first on CryptoSlate.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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Bitcoin Magazine

Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court

Bitcoin Magazine Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court An Idaho couple is suing Bitcoin Depot after scammers allegedly used its ATMs to siphon $76,000 in retirement savings. This post Retired Couple Loses $76,000 Life Savings to Bitcoin ATM Scam, Sues Bitcoin Depot in Federal Court first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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Cointelegraph

Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives markets to US institutional clients

The exchange's integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets.

29 May 2026

📉 Bearish

The Block

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon blasts Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong, plans to fight Clarity Act

Dimon said Coinbase's Armstrong is spending hundreds of millions of dollars trying to get Clarity Act passed.

29 May 2026

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Decrypt

AI Models Can’t Agree on Basic Facts Most of the Time, Study Shows

A new study gave five frontier AI models 1,000 real-world claims to fact-check. They disagreed on 67% of them.

29 May 2026

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Cointelegraph

Bitcoin plums new six-week lows as analyst eyes BTC price dip 'end' at $72K

Bitcoin saw its lowest levels since the middle of April as BTC price action continued ot diverge from thriving US stock markets.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

📉 Bearish

Decrypt

Wintermute Is Providing Liquidity on Kalshi and Polymarket, Linking Two Giants

Wintermute is providing liquidity on the two biggest prediction markets, linking flows for both firms, according to a source familiar with the matter.

29 May 2026

📉 Bearish

Bitcoin Magazine

CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has greenlit the first U.S.-listed bitcoin perpetual futures and opened the door for Coinbase to route American traders into global crypto derivatives markets. This post CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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Cointelegraph

Ethereum analysts say ‘downside pressure’ remains as $1.8K becomes key

Analysts warn Ether’s downside risks remain elevated as traders closely watch the $1,800 support zone for stability.

29 May 2026 ETHEREUM

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CryptoSlate

Strategy selling? Saylor’s Bitcoin transfer to Coinbase puts his treasury model under cash pressure

On May 29, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) moved more than 411 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, drawing fresh scrutiny to Michael Saylor’s financing model. Arkham Intelligence data showed two transfers of roughly 205.3 BTC and 206.2 BTC from Strategy-associated wallets before the coins reached the destination address. This movement has not been confirmed as a sale, and […] The post Strategy selling? Saylor’s Bitcoin transfer to Coinbase puts his treasury model under cash pressure appeared first on CryptoSlate.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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CoinDesk

Mass deployment of AI agents is a disaster waiting to happen, says CertiK CEO

Ronghui Gu shares tips on how to isolate AI agents while testing them so they do not have access to critical personal information or digital assets.

29 May 2026

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The Block

Texas appoints CleanSpark exec, bitcoin miner CEO to Strategic Bitcoin Reserve committee

Texas is seeking a custodian to transition reserve assets from Blackrock's IBIT into direct bitcoin holdings.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

📉 Bearish

CoinDesk

Live markets: Bitcoin shrugs off early decline, but two-month winning streak is in jeopardy

A hopeful posting on Iran from President Trump helped erase morning losses.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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The Block

CFTC opens door for crypto perpetual future contracts in US as Coinbase, Kalshi move forward

The CFTC opened the doors for perpetual futures contracts, giving way for Kalshi and Coinbase to offer those products.

29 May 2026

⚡ Breaking

CryptoSlate

Bitcoin miners’ real prize is power as AI reshapes mining

Bitcoin miners spent years racing to secure cheap electricity, and that electricity has since become more valuable than the Bitcoin mining business built on it. That inversion drives Fidelity's May 2026 assessment that AI hosting could give miners a second revenue stream while flattening Bitcoin's hash rate as major operators redirect energy infrastructure away from […] The post Bitcoin miners’ real prize is power as AI reshapes mining appeared first on CryptoSlate.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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The Block

Sui blockchain suffers more downtime following Thursday’s six-hour outage

Sui was offline for 5 hours and 55 minutes on Thursday due to a bug in the blockchain's latest "1.72 release."

29 May 2026 SUI

📉 Bearish

Cointelegraph

Bitcoin ETFs bleed $2.8B in record nine-day outflow streak

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a nine-day outflow streak totaling $2.84 billion, surpassing an eight-session outflow run in February 2025.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

📉 Bearish

Bitcoin Magazine

Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain

Bitcoin Magazine Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain An unknown actor etched the full text of the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin blockchain in a $83 transaction, permanently embedding it within the network. This post Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

29 May 2026 BITCOIN

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CoinDesk

What American crypto asset perpetuals mean for the future of crypto

For years, one of the most significant crypto asset markets has existed entirely outside the United States. Today, that changes, explains CFTC Chairman Selig.

29 May 2026