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UK stablecoin industry pushes back against Bank of England’s unhosted wallet ban

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

The United Kingdom’s stablecoin sector is pushing back against a proposed Bank of England policy that would ban unhosted, or self-custodial, wallets for stablecoin holdings. Industry leaders warn the measure could stifle innovation, damage the UK’s competitiveness as a crypto hub, and undermine the core utility of blockchain-based assets. Bank of England’s rationale for the […]

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Morgan Stanley undercuts Coinbase and Robinhood with new E*Trade crypto trading pilot

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

Morgan Stanley has launched a cryptocurrency trading pilot on its E*Trade platform, charging clients 50 basis points per transaction — undercutting standard retail fees at Coinbase, Robinhood, and Charles Schwab. The move signals how traditional Wall Street firms are aggressively entering digital asset markets to compete for retail trading revenue. Pilot program targets retail traders […]

Senator Elizabeth Warren reviewing Bitmain investigation documents regarding US national security concerns

Bitmain Investigation: Senator Warren’s Critical Probe Into Chinese Bitcoin Mining Security Threats

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

WASHINGTON, D.C. — March 28, 2026: Senator Elizabeth Warren has intensified scrutiny of Chinese cryptocurrency mining giant Bitmain, demanding answers from the Commerce Department about potential national security threats. This development follows ongoing federal investigations into whether Bitmain’s mining equipment could enable espionage or disrupt America’s power infrastructure. Bitmain Investigation Expands Under Congressional Pressure Senator […]

Analysis of Bitcoin price crash and potential multi-year recovery timeline based on market data.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Potential Crash Below $60K Threatens Recovery Until 2027

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

New data analysis reveals a concerning scenario for Bitcoin investors as the cryptocurrency faces potential further declines, with a drop below $60,000 potentially extending the recovery timeline to 2027. Bitcoin has surrendered all gains made in March 2026, currently showing a 1.40% monthly decline and a 24.6% loss for the first quarter. This performance aligns […]

Financial analyst monitoring Spot Bitcoin ETF outflow data on trading desk monitors during market uncertainty.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Shatter Inflow Streak with $296M Exodus as Capital Flees Directional Risk

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) abruptly ended a four-week inflow streak in late March 2026, recording nearly $300 million in net outflows as investors retreated from directional risk amid persistent macroeconomic uncertainty. This significant reversal highlights shifting capital allocation strategies in digital asset markets. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Experience Sharp Weekly Outflow Reversal According to data […]

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XRP Price Analysis: Critical Risk-Reward Shift as Whale Accumulation Surges

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

XRP demonstrates a significant shift in risk-adjusted returns as substantial investors increase their holdings, creating a key moment for the cryptocurrency’s price trajectory in March 2026. XRP Risk-Reward Metrics Show Positive Shift The Sharpe Ratio for XRP turned positive on March 26, 2026, after remaining near or below zero for several months. This key financial […]

Senator Cynthia Lummis discusses the CLARITY Act and its DeFi developer protections in a Senate setting.

CLARITY Act Promises Important Developer Protections as Lummis Dismisses Legal Fears

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 28, 2026 — US Senator Cynthia Lummis has forcefully defended the Digital Asset Market ClARITY Act against criticism, asserting that recent bipartisan revisions will establish the “strongest protection for DeFi and developers ever enacted.” This defense comes directly in response to concerns raised by prominent crypto lawyers about potential liability for software […]

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Zcash price targets $800 as Multicoin Capital reveals major ZEC position

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

Zcash (ZEC) has emerged as one of the best-performing major cryptocurrencies over the past month, surging more than 125% while the broader crypto market averaged 15% gains. The privacy-focused token now shows signs of extending its rally, with technical and fundamental catalysts converging to support further upside. Institutional validation drives momentum On Tuesday, Multicoin Capital, […]

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Samsung SDS to build South Korea’s blockchain securities platform for KSD

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

Samsung SDS, the information technology services arm of Samsung Group, has secured a contract to build and operate a blockchain-based token securities platform for the Korea Securities Depository (KSD), according to local reports. The project marks a significant step in South Korea’s push to modernize its financial market infrastructure ahead of a new legal framework […]

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Stablecoins and SWIFT: Why remittance innovation won’t replace the legacy network overnight

May 6, 2026 Jackson Miller

Remittance firms are accelerating their adoption of stablecoins to bypass parts of the traditional settlement infrastructure, but industry experts say this does not mean the decades-old SWIFT network is disappearing anytime soon. Western Union’s launch of its Solana-based stablecoin USDPT in the Philippines and Bolivia this week is the latest example of the growing overlap […]