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Aster price surged to $0.74 amid a 300% increase in 24-hour trading volume. Rally aligns with broader capital rotation into altcoins led by Hyperliquid. ASTER bulls need a close above $0.75 for continuation; a close below $0.65 would risk renewed selling. Aster (ASTER) recorded modest gains, rising to near $0.74 as traders piled into multiple altcoins seen as offering higher profit potential amid Bitcoin’s ongoing struggle. Although ASTER later pulled back from its peak, the move highlighted renewed speculative capital flowing into niche derivatives and decentralized perpetual markets. ASTER price jumps amid 24-hour volume spike The perpetual DEX protocol’s token…

In brief More than 30% of all Bitcoin already has its public key exposed on-chain, making it theoretically vulnerable to a future quantum computer attack. The exposure breaks into two types: structural from script designs that reveal keys by default, and operational from address-reuse behavior. Exchanges account for roughly 40% of operationally exposed Bitcoin, though the risk varies widely by platform and can be reduced through better wallet hygiene. Nearly one-third of all Bitcoin in circulation—over 6 million coins worth over $469 billion as of this writing—is already vulnerable to theft if powerful quantum computers become a reality, according to…

XRP held near $1.37 by midday Hong Kong time on Thursday, according to CoinDesk market data, with fresh ETF and on-chain data suggesting some investors may be rotating into XRP. Meanwhile, market leader bitcoin BTC$77,342.33 hovered around $77,400 and ether (eTH) remained under pressure.CoinGlass data shows XRP-linked funds pulled in $8.88 million in the latest session, extending a streak of positive flows that includes $18.52 million on May 14 and $10.87 million on May 15. Across the past week, XRP products have attracted roughly $42 million in net inflows.This has caught analysts’ attention because money has been leaving the largest…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The CEO of Coinbase has revealed that the platform’s recent AI upgrade has provided “huge efficiency unlocks” in various workflows. Coinbase Is Using AI In High-Stakes Compliance Workflows In an X post, Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong has talked about how the company has seen “great results” from using AI for updating how it handles compliance. For a cryptocurrency exchange, compliance can naturally be a high-stakes area and involve complicated procedures. Last week, Coinbase’s Dor Levi discussed this topic. “We’ve put a lot of time into…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin price reached $82,400 on May 20 and ran into a line on a chart. Up 37% from its April lows, BTC stalled at the 200-day moving average, pulled back to as low as $76,000, and left the market wondering what the rejection showed about the market’s underlying structure.That line, a simple arithmetic average, is among the most-watched indicators in crypto, and understanding why helps decode how the market is reading the current moment.The reversal repeated a pattern we saw in March 2022, when Bitcoin staged a comparable 43% relief rally before testing the same indicator…

Two of the six men accused of attempting to kidnap the wife of Sébastien Borget, the co-founder of The Sandbox, were arrested after calling an Uber to flee the scene, according to local reports. One of the attackers, disguised as a delivery driver, allegedly convinced Borget’s wife to open the gate at their home in the Île-de-France region in northern France. Then five masked accomplices rushed into the courtyard and tried to force her into a nearby car, Le Journal du Dimanche reported Thursday. Neighbors intervened, forcing the attackers to flee. Four escaped in the vehicle, while two others fled on foot…

HTX Unveils Upgraded Brand Digital Avatar “Huobao” and Outlines Strategic Focus on Earn Products – Chainwire HomeNewsroomHTX Unveils Upgraded Brand Digital Avatar “Huobao” and Outlines Strategic Focus on Earn Products We use cookies to make Chainwire’s website a better experience. Cookies help us provide a more personalized experience and relevant advertising for you, and web analytics for us. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an…

Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 22nd, 2026, Chainwire Up to $10 million buyback program designed to strengthen long-term token circulation structure and support sustainable ecosystem operations. Nexpace, the Abu Dhabi-based blockchain company behind MapleStory Universe (MSU), today announced the launch of an NXPC buyback program of up to $10 million.  The initiative is intended to reinforce a token circulation structure centered around real users and participation, while supporting long-term ecosystem sustainability. NXPC is the native token of MSU, the blockchain-powered expansion of Nexon’s iconic MapleStory IP, powering user engagement, including contribution rewards and item unlocks. Under the program, Nexpace will conduct…

Eightco treasury composition as of May 20, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 11,068 ETH, 283 million WLD holdings, and $133M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately $337 million World offers a solution to the ‘double human’ problem in a world proliferating with deepfakes New independent data shows OpenAI’s coming social network will land in a category already 15–43% non-human, reinforcing demand for Worldcoin’s Proof of Human network New data shows that bot, AI-generated, and inauthentic activity now ranges from 15% to 75% of activity across eight core internet domains, including 75% of Polymarket trading volume, 53% of…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 21st, 2026, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the listing of the SPCXUSDT Perpetual Contract, offering leveraged exposure to SpaceX (SPCX) before its highly anticipated initial public offering on June 12, 2026. The contract is now live on the platform with up to 10x leverage, providing early access to one of the most transformative technology companies in modern times. This launch coincides with SpaceX’s historic IPO on the horizon. According to official filings, SpaceX is targeting a valuation of over $1.75 trillion to $2 trillion, and plans to raise…