XRP ETFs attract inflows amid wallet surge. bitcoin, ether funds struggle.

Fresh inflows into XRP-linked funds and a spike in newly created wallets suggest some traders may be rotating into the token while trimming exposure to crypto’s largest assets.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/22/xrp-funds-sees-fresh-inflows-and-wallet-spike-as-bitcoin-ether-funds-bleed

Bitcoin trades near $77,700 as analysts eye $75,000 support after liquidation wave

Open interest held steady and funding stayed subdued during the recent liquidation wave, suggesting traders were de-risking rather than capitulating, according to HashKey Research's Tim Sun.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/22/bitcoin-trades-near-usd77-700-as-analysts-eye-usd75-000-support-after-liquidation-wave

India cracks down on prediction markets: Polymarket goes dark, Kalshi could be next

Polymarket has gone dark in India and as per local media reports, Kalshi could be next.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/22/india-cracks-down-on-prediction-markets-polymarket-goes-dark-kalshi-could-be-next

Satoshi’s 1.1M bitcoin and millions more can be saved from quantum attack, says expert

Researchers at the privacy-centric blockchain startup say their multi-layer quantum defense will feature a soft fork to freeze and protect dormant BTC.

source https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/05/21/satoshi-s-1-1m-bitcoin-stash-can-be-saved-from-quantum-attack-says-americanfortress

Bitcoin miners tied to AI rise as Nvidia posts big earnings beat and strong outlook

Nvidia's stronger-than-expected results and bullish AI outlook lifted crypto mining stocks tied to data center and high-performance computing demand, even as the chipmaker's shares fell due to growth concerns.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/20/bitcoin-miners-rise-as-nvidia-posts-blowout-earnings-and-strong-outlook

Elon Musk's SpaceX held 18,712 bitcoin at fair value of $1.29 billion at end of Q1, IPO filing shows

The rocket and satellite company is looking to go public at a valuation of more than $1.5 trillion.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/20/elon-musk-s-spacex-holds-18-712-bitcoin-at-fair-value-of-usd1-29-billion-ipo-filing-shows

Securitize remains in the red even as record quarter fuels public listing plans

The tokenization platform reported record quarterly revenue but continued to post losses as it invested in growth and public-company preparations tied to its merger with Cantor Equity Partners II.

source https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/20/securitize-remains-in-the-red-even-as-record-quarter-fuels-public-listing-plans