BITCOIN

Raoul Pal Backs Zcash as Bitcoin’s ‘Younger Sibling’ While ZEC Climbs 8%, Outpacing Altcoins

Key Takeaways: Zcash (ZEC) surged past $400 on May 3, marking its first climb to that level since early 2026.

These Filipino Students Built an AI and Blockchain-Powered Scholarship Platform to Fix Education Funding

Frustrated by the confusing and scattered process of finding educational funding, a team of Filipino college students took matters into

$150 Million in Crypto Shorts Liquidated in 60 Minutes as Bitcoin Clears $80,000

Key Takeaways: $150 million in crypto shorts were liquidated in 60 minutes as bitcoin crossed $80,039. Binance futures showed a

China Defies US Sanctions on Oil Refiners With Sweeping Non-Compliance Order

Key Takeaways: On May 2, China’s MOFCOM invoked the Blocking Statute against U.S. OFAC sanctions on 5 local oil refiners.

BG Wealth Collapses in Apparent ‘Rug Pull’ as US Authorities Seize Website

The investment scheme BG Wealth Sharing Ltd., previously flagged by the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Ponzi

Coinbase Says Prediction Markets Are Maturing, CFTC Needs No New Mandate

Key Takeaways: Coinbase urged the CFTC to regulate prediction markets under existing derivatives law. Federal oversight could prevent fragmented state

CRYPTO

Anthropic lines up $1.5B AI venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs

Anthropic is close to finalizing a roughly $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and several other Wall Street

US troop withdrawal from Germany raises NATO-Russia tension concerns

## Market Snapshot The prediction market on a potential NATO and Russia military clash by December 31, 2026, currently shows

Altcoins With Double-Digit Gains as Bitcoin Rocketed to 3-Month High: Market Watch

SKYAI has entered the top 100 alts by market cap after a massive 40% daily pump. Bitcoin’s weekend sluggishness

ALTCOINS

Ondo price forecast: bulls target multi-month resistance at $0.30

Ondo price hovers around $0.26 after bouncing off crucial support. Ondo leads tokenized stocks, ETFs with over $825M TVL peak.

Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Files Lawsuit Against Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Over ‘Wrongfully’ Frozen Tokens

Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun says he’s filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial, alleging the project improperly froze his tokens

SEI price surges to $0.062: can bulls sustain upward momentum?

SEI gained 10% to $0.062, fueled by Bitcoin’s $78k retest and positive risk sentiment. Rising TVL, stablecoin growth, and Giga

Coinbase Adds Two Little-Known Crypto Assets to Listing Roadmap

The US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has added two little-known crypto assets to its listing roadmap. The exchange says it’s considering

Chiliz price surges amid adoption in South Korea and UEFA Champions League excitement

Chiliz price rose more than 13% to above $0.0433. Korea’s Naver Pay has onboarded nearly 1 million users to the

RaveDAO token crashes below $1 after ZachXBT exposes price manipulation

RaveDAO token plunged 95% from $26 to under $1. RAVE launched in December 2025 on Binance Alpha. ZachXBT’s on-chain analysis

RIPPLE

Ripple Is Expanding Again: What The New XRP Escrow Service Means For Holders

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure XRP Ledger (XRPL) validator Vet has revealed

An Opening For Ripple: Why XRP Is Set To Dominate This Crypto Sector

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple’s XRP is being touted as the

This Ripple-Ethereum Crossover Could Usher In A New Era Of Trading

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple and Ethereum are increasingly aligning through