Your #1 portal for Crypto & web3

Year: 2026

AFX launches sovereign Layer 1, providing an optimized execution environment for on-chain perp DEXes

AFX launches sovereign Layer 1, providing an optimized execution environment for on-chain perp DEXes

AFX launches sovereign Layer 1, providing an optimized execution environment for on-chain perp DEXes

POL May 18, 2026

AFX, a sovereign Layer 1 purpose-built for decentralized derivatives trading, has officially commenced the operation of its...

Goldman Sachs exits XRP, Solana ETF exposure in Q1 2026

Goldman Sachs exits XRP, Solana ETF exposure in Q1 2026

Goldman Sachs exits XRP, Solana ETF exposure in Q1 2026

POL May 18, 2026

Goldman Sachs cut its crypto ETF exposure in Q1 2026, exiting XRP and Solana funds while trimming...

South Korea reviews Hana Bank’s Dunamu stake under banking rules: Report

South Korea reviews Hana Bank’s Dunamu stake under banking rules: Report

South Korea reviews Hana Bank’s Dunamu stake under banking rules: Report

POL May 18, 2026

South Korea’s FSC is reportedly reviewing Hana Bank’s $668 million Dunamu stake under “banking-commerce separation” rules that...

Proof of Talk returns to the Louvre with 100+ C-Level speakers representing $18 trillion in AUM

Proof of Talk returns to the Louvre with 100+ C-Level speakers representing $18 trillion in AUM

Proof of Talk returns to the Louvre with 100+ C-Level speakers representing $18 trillion in AUM

POL May 18, 2026

Proof of Talk, widely known as the Davos of Web3, today confirmed its 2026 programme and opened...

Bitcoin Hormuz payments for ship insurance will test crypto’s neutral money thesis

Bitcoin Hormuz payments for ship insurance will test crypto’s neutral money thesis

Bitcoin Hormuz payments for ship insurance will test crypto’s neutral money thesis

POL May 18, 2026

IRGC-affiliated Fars News reported on May 16 that Iran launched a platform called Hormuz Safe, offering digital...

1win Crypto Tournaments Go Global With Up to 200K USDT in Rewards

1win Crypto Tournaments Go Global With Up to 200K USDT in Rewards

1win Crypto Tournaments Go Global With Up to 200K USDT in Rewards

POL May 18, 2026

[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstand, Curaçao, May 18th, 2026] International iGaming and crypto-entertainment brand 1win has officially announced...

Lock.com Enters Early Access With Isolated Signing and Post-Quantum Architecture

Lock.com Enters Early Access With Isolated Signing and Post-Quantum Architecture

Lock.com Enters Early Access With Isolated Signing and Post-Quantum Architecture

POL May 18, 2026

[PRESS RELEASE – London, United Kingdom, May 18th, 2026] Quantography Labs announced the early-access release of Lock.com,...

The three risks that could overwhelm bitcoin’s regulatory tailwind

The three risks that could overwhelm bitcoin's regulatory tailwind

The three risks that could overwhelm bitcoin’s regulatory tailwind

POL May 18, 2026

Your day-ahead look for May 18, 2026 CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Read More

Fed minutes, Meta stablecoin Senate deadline: Crypto Week Ahead

Fed minutes, Meta stablecoin Senate deadline: Crypto Week Ahead

Fed minutes, Meta stablecoin Senate deadline: Crypto Week Ahead

POL May 18, 2026

Your look at what’s coming in the week starting May 18. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price...

Bitcoin slides below $77,000 as Trump’s Iran warning rattles risk assets

Bitcoin slides below $77,000 as Trump’s Iran warning rattles risk assets

Bitcoin slides below $77,000 as Trump’s Iran warning rattles risk assets

POL May 18, 2026

Bitcoin and ether sank after the U.S. president told Iran the “clock is ticking,” sending oil higher...