Month: May 2026

Western Union Rolls Out USDPT on Solana

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Western Union has launched its US dollar-denominated USDPT stablecoin on Solana, marking its first move into blockchain-based payments and onchain settlement for its global remittance network.  One of the crypto infrastructure platforms involved in the launch, Fireblocks, said on Monday that USDPT is initially being rolled out in Bolivia and the Philippines, while Western Union said it plans to expand the stablecoin to more than 40 countries in 2026. Major remittance companies have been eyeing stablecoins after the passage of the stablecoin-friendly GENIUS Act in July. MoneyGram started offering USDC…

Discover What That Gap Means

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Ethereum has been struggling to push above local highs as buyers search for the conviction needed to break through resistance above $2,300. The price action is frustrating — a market that keeps approaching a level without clearing it — and the chart alone does not explain why the upward pressure has been building. A CryptoOnchain analysis has just identified something in the network data that may be the answer the price chart is not providing. Related Reading In late April 2026, Ethereum’s smart contract activity reached an all-time high. The…

How to make money mining on your phone (FULL SETUP GUIDE)

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io This video shows you the full process of setting up profitable mining on your mobile phone. I go through step-by-step how to start phone mining profitably in 2023 by mining Verus Coin on your mobile device. In the video I cover the 4 things you need to start phone mining, including how to set up the wallet app, how to configure the mining software and how to track your earnings on the pool. Please note: this description contains affiliate links, which means…

Yen Carry Trade on Steroids? Strategist Flags Bitcoin-Linked STRC Yields

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Key Takeaways: Comparison to the yen carry trade signals potential for large-scale capital reallocation. STRC offers monthly cash dividends, public-market access, and an 11.52% effective yield. Regulatory clarity could accelerate institutional participation and expand alternative yield benchmarks. Bitcoin-Linked Carry Trade Draws Wall Street Attention Wall Street may be underestimating a major carry trade forming around bitcoin-linked income products, James E. Thorne, Chief Market Strategist at private wealth management firm Wellington Altus, said on May 3. The strategist pointed to early capital movement away from low-yield Fed funds toward higher-yield instruments…

Top XRP Analyst Says Bears Will Be Proven Wrong In May 2026, But Why

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Persistent skepticism around XRP’s price trajectory is misreading the asset’s moment, according to a prominent crypto researcher — and a recently surfaced panel video makes the case for why doubters are likely to come up short. Related Reading SMQKE (@SMQKEDQG), a well-followed crypto researcher on X, recently shared footage from a Crypto Valley panel in Zurich in which Ripple’s Sales Director outlined the company’s growing infrastructure footprint. The post reignited a broader debate about whether XRP bears are underestimating what is quietly being built beneath the price chart. XRP enthusiast…

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XRP Near $1.40—What Could Spark A Move To $1.70, And How The CLARITY Act Fits In

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XRP is trying to build stability after a strong April that pushed prices to the upside. The latest momentum, however, is running into a familiar challenge: the token is consolidating around the $1.39 area and is now dealing with key hurdles before it can meaningfully extend the recovery.  Two Catalysts Through May 21 In a recent report, market expert Sam Daodu pointed to two catalysts scheduled between now and May 21. His view is that XRP may need more than one of those events to come through to clear $1.45. …

Bitcoin Next Stop May Be $85K: Here’s Why

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Key takeaways: Improved Bitcoin mining profitability and massive ETF inflows have calmed investors’ fears that miner selling could cap BTC price. Bitcoin dominance hits its highest level since July 2025 as investor interest shifts away from struggling altcoin sectors. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to $80,000 for the first time in three months on Monday, triggering $270 million in liquidations across leveraged short (sell) futures contracts. This positive momentum for Bitcoin coincided with tech stocks jumping to an all-time high, signaling a broad risk-on environment. Currently, three key indicators point to further…

North Korea denies crypto hacks, Upbit’s bank tests Ripple: Asia Express

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Everything that happened in crypto news in Asia over the past seven days: Asia Express. In this issue North Korea denies cybercrime claims amid crypto hack allegations Upbit’s bank partner tests remittances with Ripple South Korean industry heavyweights test blockchain remittances Hong Kong flags fake stablecoins impersonating licensed issuers Bitcoin reserve proposal reaches Taiwan policymakers Startale adds private transfers to its app on Sony’s blockchain Japan warns of crypto use in property transactions Canaan expands Tether partnership with new hardware deal Bybit removed from Malaysia’s alert list North Korea denies…