Crypto

DeFi Development launches $200M ATM to keep buying Solana

Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp has launched a $200M at-the-market equity program, pledging to issue stock only when it boosts “SOL per share” and fuels its

Tech & AI

As X shuts down Communities, Acorn debuts an alternative that puts creators in control

A new project called Acorn has launched a way for organizations and creators to build their own online communities as an alternative to centralized social

Bitcoin

Binance Launches Withdrawal Lock Feature to Block Forced Fund Transfers

Key Takeaways: Binance introduced Withdraw Protection to block on-chain withdrawals during user-selected lockdown windows. Coercion risks can bypass passwords, 2FA, and other standard digital safeguards.

Crypto

Israel expands military presence in Lebanon, withdrawal less likely by June 2026

## Market Snapshot The market on “Israel withdraws from Lebanon by June 30, 2026” is currently priced at 8% for a YES outcome, down from

Ripple

Ripple Execs Are Firing Back And XRP Investors Could Be In For A Good Time

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple executives Brad Garlinghouse and David Schwartz have addressed recent claims made

Tech & AI

Andy Serkis teases ‘The Hunt for Gollum’: ‘It’s not just a nostalgia film’

Andy Serkis isn’t done with Middle-earth just yet. The upcoming prequel film The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum sees Serkis pulling double

Crypto

Bitcoin News Today: BTC USD Smashes $80K as Trump Unveils ‘Project Freedom’

In Bitcoin news today, BTC USD hit $80,529 on Monday, May 4, a four-month high, hours after President Donald Trump announced Project Freedom via Truth

NFT

BlackRock Urges OCC to Drop Tokenized Reserve Cap, Expand Eligible Assets in GENIUS Act Comment Letter

The asset management giant pushes back on proposed restrictions it says could hamper stablecoin reserve innovation without improving safety BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager,

Tech & AI

Do Lightsaber Blades Have Mass?

When you think of Star Wars, you think of lightsabers. Right? What could be better, from a movie-making standpoint, than a futuristic sword that lets

Bitcoin

WTI and Brent Surge Following False Reports of US Warship Attack in Hormuz

Key Takeaways: CENTCOM denied reports of 2 IRGC missiles striking a U.S. ship during Trump’s Project Freedom. Fearing disruptions to 20% of global crude, WTI