Day: 15 May 2026

Hey crypto fam, Here’s Your Week in Web3 at a Glance: The Bank of England is starting to rethink its strict approach to stablecoin regulation after strong pushback from the industry, a sign that the UK wants to remain competitive in the growing digital finance space.  Bitcoin is showing early ...

New York, USA, 15th May 2026, Chainwire

Quick Breakdown Warsh’s nomination has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate in a 54 – 45 vote, clearing a major hurdle in his path to becoming Federal Reserve Chair, though he is still awaiting final procedural steps and formal swearing-in before assuming office. Attention is now on how his leadership ...

Strategy Inc. has agreed to repurchase about $1.5 billion of its 0% convertible senior notes due 2029 through private deals with select holders. Strategy to repurchase $1.5 billion principal amount of 2029 convertible notes. $MSTR $STRC https://t.co/QVYDSr5keh — Strategy (@Strategy) May 15, 2026 Large debt buyback targets 2029 convertible notes ...

Bill Ackman disclosed on X that he has built a new position in Microsoft, following a pullback after its latest earnings report. He says the move reflects a wider trend of buying strong long-term companies when short-term market sentiment weakens. As two of the largest forces in equity markets -- ...

Poland’s parliament has approved a new cryptocurrency law aimed at bringing the country in line with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, marking a major step toward tighter regulation of the digital asset sector. Lawmakers passed the government-backed bill on Friday during the 57th sitting of the Sejm ...

Wise has introduced its RWA Yield Strategies product, a decentralized yield system that connects stablecoin deposits to real-world telecom infrastructure through a partnership with World Mobile. Introducing the Wise RWA Yield Strategies, the Most Efficient Yield System in DeFi. The Wise RWA Yield Strategies is a decentralized yield protocol that ...

A supply chain attack targeting the widely used Node.js package node-ipc has raised fresh security concerns across the crypto industry after three malicious versions of the library were found stealing sensitive developer credentials. Blockchain security firm SlowMist said the compromised releases, versions 9.1.6, 9.2.3, and 12.0.1, carried hidden malware capable ...

Cross-chain liquidity protocol THORChain temporarily halted trading on Friday after blockchain security researchers flagged a suspected exploit involving Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Base. The protocol announced in its Telegram channel that trading would remain paused for about 12 hours, until block 26191149, while the incident is investigated. The ...

In 2015, Elon Musk and Sam Altman stood on the face of a question that would eventually define the entire AI industry. The question was, how do you build artificial intelligence powerful enough to change the world without eventually losing control of it? Alongside Greg Brockman and a small group ...