Tom Emmer brushes off law enforcement concerns over Clarity Act
House Majority Whip Tom Emmer said concerns from law enforcement groups about crypto developer protections are being overstated.
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Congress hits Polymarket and Kalshi with a massive insider trading probe
Rep. James Comer is demanding internal records from the prediction market CEOs, warning that government employees could be using classified information to make “huge profits”.
IREN co-founder says AI’s biggest bottleneck is infrastructure, not chips
Dan Roberts outlines IREN’s strategy to build a vertically integrated AI platform spanning power, data centers, GPUs and enterprise software.
CoinDesk 20 performance update: NEAR surges 19.4% as index trades flat
Internet Computer (ICP), up 4.3% from Thursday, joined NEAR Protocol (NEAR) as a top performer.
Trump Media moved but ‘did not sell’ $205 million in bitcoin amid rising losses on crypto bets
DJT’s bitcoin strategy remains under pressure as the company sits on hundreds of millions in unrealized crypto losses and widening quarterly deficits.
Tom Lee says trillions in tech IPO supply won’t crash the S&P 500
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee argues that trillions in new IPO supply from SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI could ultimately be absorbed by underallocated investors.
OKX and ICE are bringing ‘never-expiring’ oil futures to 120 million crypto users
The new partnership comes as Hyperliquid’s oli futures contracts that never expire have been a huge success with over $1.6 billion in 24-hour trading volume.
Bitcoin left behind in the geopolitical melee
Your day-ahead look for May 22, 2026
Ark Invest buys $12.5 million of Bullish stock in four days
Ark frequently uses broader digital asset downturns, which tend to pull crypto equities lower, as an entry point into cryptocurrency companies.
Crypto majors stuck in tight range as altcoin rotation picks up steam
Bitcoin holds between $76,000 and $78,000 while AI tokens and HYPE surge; derivatives signal calm conditions with volatility selling dominating options markets.