Coinbase is expanding its trading offerings by launching perpetual-style equity index futures on June 8, allowing users to go long or short on market sectors and trends.

Harvard Management Company slashed its BlackRock Bitcoin ETF position by roughly 43% in Q1 2026 and fully exited its Ethereum ETF stake, according to SEC filings.

Pump.fun now allows coin creators to launch with USDC-paired liquidity pools instead of SOL, raising starting market caps to $4k and increasing early-stage supply costs by 67% to improve token distribution and ecosystem health.

At least eight senior EF researchers and leaders have announced departures this year.

Syndicate Labs, an a16z-backed on-chain development startup, is winding down operations, citing a fundamental shift in the Rollup market and significant market contraction.

Bitwise's chief investment officer said that Hyperliquid is targeting not the $3 trillion crypto economy, but the $600 trillion global asset market.

Steakhouse Fi has expanded its lead to approximately $1 billion over the next largest Morpho vault curator, marking a significant shift in the competitive curator ecosystem.

Detailed May 18 post-mortem traces a six-week breach to DPRK group TraderTraitor and locks in a new 3-of-3 DVN protocol default. Kelp says LayerZero approved the configuration and has migrated rsETH bridging to Chainlink.

CoW Swap, the intent-based DEX, is launching on Solana blockchain with NEAR Intents providing backend infrastructure.

MoneyGram has become Tempo's anchor remittance validator in a new strategic blockchain partnership designed to enhance cross-border payment infrastructure.