Victoria, Seychelles, May 12th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, announced the launch of Race to Zero Season 2, where participants have the chance to win from a prize pool of up to 2,000g of gold bars. The event reflects MEXC’s commitment to 0-fee trading, where the in-game race to zero echoes the platform’s 0-fee philosophy and its vision of infinite opportunities for all. Season 1 of Race to Zero drew strong participation, attracting over 130,000 registered users and generating more than $62.8 billion in futures trading volume and $574 million in spot trading volume over…
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Keshav is currently a senior writer at NewsBTC and has been with the website since June 14, 2021. Keshav has been writing for many years, first as a hobby and then as a freelancer. Although he has worked in a variety of fields and even dabbled in fiction at one point, his longest obsession has been with the cryptocurrency industry. Regarding his official educational background, Keshav holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Delhi University (DU), one of India's premier institutions. He began his degree with the goal of eventually building a career in physics, but the coronavirus outbreak changed…
Lawrence Jengar May 11, 2026 13:42 OpenAI unveils DeployCo, a new entity aimed at embedding AI into businesses, backed by $4B in funding and a major acquisition. OpenAI has announced the launch of the OpenAI Deployment Company (DeployCo), a new initiative designed to help businesses integrate advanced artificial intelligence into their operations. Backed by $4 billion in funding and a network of top-tier investors and consulting firms, DeployCo aims to bridge the gap between AI innovation and real-world application. DeployCo will focus on embedding Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs) into enterprises to identify high-value use cases, redesign workflows, and create scalable…
IREN, the company formerly known as Iris Energy, is looking to raise $2 billion through convertible notes to bankroll what might be one of the most ambitious pivots in the crypto-adjacent infrastructure world. The funds will go toward data center expansion, AI infrastructure buildout, debt repayment, and general corporate purposes. The offering is split into two tranches: $1 billion maturing in 2032 and another $1 billion maturing in 2033. Both carry low coupons in the range of 0% to 1%. From Bitcoin mining to GPU farms IREN’s trajectory reads like a case study in strategic reinvention. The company built its…
Dubai, U.A.E, May 11th, 2026, Chainwire MultiBank Group’s crypto arm mb.io, brings African gold on-chain by partnering with Kings Orbis, EON3 Group, and Mavryk. Institutional gold tokenisation programme to be powered by mb.io RWA, with vaulting in Dubai under LBMA-approved custody, dedicated supply from EON3 Group, and Mavryk as the Layer 1 blockchain and RWA tech infrastructure partner. mb.io, the crypto arm of MultiBank Group, has confirmed an institutional partnership with Kings Orbis, EON3 Group Ghana Ltd, and Mavryk to develop an institutional-grade tokenisation programme for physically-backed gold sourced from West Africa. The partnership unites four institutional roles in a…
Digg is back from the dead. Again. Just months after launching, the reboot of Kevin Rose’s once-popular link-sharing site shut down in March, as the company shifted course. Originally redesigned as a competitor to the massive community forum site Reddit, the new Digg found that it wasn’t able to effectively manage the bot traffic invading its platform and hadn’t differentiated itself enough from the competition to make an impact. The startup laid off staff and said it was time to go back to the drawing board. Rose, a partner at True Ventures, returned to work full-time on a new version…
Bitmine owns more than 4.31% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 million Bitmine is 86% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 11 months Crypto Spring has commenced and like past cycles, investor sentiment and conviction are muted and bearish even as crypto prices strengthen As reflected in this edition of Tom Lee’s Chairman’s Message 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 Bitmine uplisted to the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) from the NYSE American effective…
Aayush Jindal is a well-known name in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the field of Forex and Cryptocurrency trading. Known for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert for investors around the world, guiding them through the complexities of modern finance with his keen insight and sharp chart analysis. From an early age, Aayush showed a natural talent for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Driven by his insatiable curiosity to understand market dynamics, he embarked on a journey to become one of…
May 10, 2026 12:58 Three DeFi protocols—Hyperliquid, EdgeX, and Pump.fun—distributed $96.3M in revenue to token holders in 30 days, signaling a focus on real earnings. Three emerging DeFi protocols—Hyperliquid, EdgeX, and Pump.fun—returned a combined $96.3 million in revenue to their token holders over the past 30 days, according to data from DefiLlama. The figures highlight a growing shift in the crypto sector toward revenue-based valuations rather than traditional metrics like transaction volume or network growth. Hyperliquid led the trio, distributing $50.95 million in revenue during the period, with all earnings going directly to token holders without any incentive spending. Pump.fun…
Key TakeawaysBAYC floor prices climbed 75.87% since April 10 as blue-chip NFT demand returned.Cryptopunks reached $73,200 on May 10 despite NFT volume falling 54.89% overall.Pudgy Penguins and MAYC gains hint NFT traders may test higher floors in 2026. Blue-Chip NFTs Spike, Volume Remains Quiet Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have not experienced the same level of demand seen prior to 2023, and the sector struggled throughout 2025 and early 2026, with steep declines in trading volume, market capitalization, floor prices across many collections, and overall participation compared to the 2021–2022 boom period. But over the last month, sentiment appears to have shifted.…