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Arthur Hayes: AI Could Spark a New Subprime Crisis

Arthur Hayes has a theory about AI, and it doesn’t involve robots taking over the world. It involves something arguably scarier: robots taking your mortgage payment. The BitMEX co-founder and CIO of Maelstrom published an essay titled “This Is Fine” on February 18, laying out a scenario where rapid AI adoption triggers a wave of

Whales Return to Binance as Coinbase Shows Opposite XRP Flows

XRP is struggling below $1.40 as selling pressure keeps the price pinned in a range that has frustrated bulls for weeks without delivering the breakout that the recovery narrative requires. The market is cautious — but a CryptoQuant analysis tracking exchange-level flow data has identified a behavioral divergence between two of the world’s largest crypto

Petition Against South Korea’s 22% Crypto Tax Surpasses 50K

A petition to scrap a 22% tax on crypto investment gains in South Korea reached the 50,000-signature threshold required for the country’s Finance and Economic Planning Committee to review objections to the new tax regime. The 22% tax, set to take effect in January 2027, imposes financial and reporting “burdens” on investors, while also limiting

Bitmine Reports 5.28M ETH Holdings, $12.6B Treasury

Bitmine owns more than 4.37% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 87% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 11 months Ethereum continues to benefit from the dual tailwinds of Wall Street tokenizing on the blockchain and from agentic AI systems increasingly needing public and neutral blockchains

SpaceX $2 Trillion IPO Speculation Grows Amid Bitcoin Holdings

Add ZyCrypto News On Google Speculation over a SpaceX IPO has resurfaced, with some market participants floating a potential valuation of up to $2 trillion.  This renewed focus reflects growing attention on its financial scale, reported Bitcoin exposure, and expanding dominance in space infrastructure and satellite communications. Notably, SpaceX currently holds 8,285BTC worth roughly $637

Hester Peirce to Join Regent Law in November 2026

Hester Peirce will leave the SEC in November 2026 to join Regent University School of Law as professor. Summary Regent University School of Law announced on May 19 that Hester Peirce will join as associate professor starting in November 2026. Peirce has led the SEC’s Crypto Task Force since January 2025 and served as commissioner

US ultimatum raises risk of military escalation with Iran

## Market Snapshot Iran Military Action Against Neighbors: Market activity suggests increased likelihood of YES outcome. Israel-Iran Permanent Peace Deal: Currently priced at 18% YES for June 30, 2026, decreasing from 24 hours ago. Next US-Iran Diplomatic Meeting: Priced at 34% YES for a meeting by June 30, 2026, with recent declines. ## Key Takeaways

What Ethereum’s Price Would Be If It Matched Gold

A crypto analyst has shared a new report from Etherealize, a leading crypto research firm, which projects how high the Ethereum price could reach if its market capitalization were to match that of gold. The expert believes that, beyond price action, the Ethereum network could also evolve into a global settlement layer , further solidifying

Crypto-Backed Fairshake PAC’s $20M Wins in State Primaries

Political action committees (PACs) aligned with and funded by the cryptocurrency industry notched a series of wins in three US state primaries on Tuesday, potentially setting a precedent for the 2026 midterm elections. The Fairshake PAC and its affiliates poured a combined $20 million into supportive media for the races. The committee, largely funded by

Bitmine Reaches 5.28M ETH Holdings, $12.6B Treasury

Bitmine owns more than 4.37% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 87% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 11 months Ethereum continues to benefit from the dual tailwinds of Wall Street tokenizing on the blockchain and from agentic AI systems increasingly needing public and neutral blockchains
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