
Toncoin Becomes GRAM: Durov Comes Full Circle
Pavel Durov officially rebranded Toncoin to GRAM, reclaiming the original token name blocked by the SEC in 2020. Telegram is now the network's largest validator and is reasserting control.

Pavel Durov officially rebranded Toncoin to GRAM, reclaiming the original token name blocked by the SEC in 2020. Telegram is now the network's largest validator and is reasserting control.

OpenAI, together with Oracle and Related Digital, will build a $7 billion data center in Michigan — the largest economic project in the state's history. It is part of the giant Stargate AI-infrastructure program.

The flagship Cardano Summit 2026 is off: the proposal to fund it from the network treasury fell short of the required two-thirds of ADA holder votes. The community effectively overruled its own foundation.

Florida's AG filed the first state lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, alleging the company concealed ChatGPT risks linked to violent incidents, including a campus shooting.

On June 1, Ethereum dropped below $2,000 for the first time since March — trading near $1,967. Tom Lee's BitMine seized the moment and bought 26,497 ETH for $52M, bringing its total stake to 4.48% of supply.

Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI assistant, has filed to go public and could list as early as this fall. Its valuation nears $965 billion and run-rate revenue has topped $47 billion.

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party panel has officially backed a legal framework for crypto ETF trading and yen-based stablecoins to strengthen the yen's role in Asian payments.

A hot wallet handles instant payouts, a cold wallet keeps your reserve safe. We break down how to split your funds correctly and what storage scheme experienced exchanger operators actually use.

For the first time since December 2022, Strategy sold 32 BTC ($2.5M) to fund preferred stock dividends. MSTR shares fell more than 5% in premarket trading.

Binance opened trading in over 7,000 US stocks and ETFs with zero commission right in its app and unveiled bStocks — tokenization of those shares on BNB Chain. It is the exchange's bid to become a financial super app.

Sui blockchain halted three times in 48 hours. A bug in the v1.72 upgrade paralyzed the mainnet — and the recovery team knowingly deployed an interim fix with a recognized risk of causing another halt. It did.

Polygon forecast in plain words: the MATIC→POL rebrand, the 'year of rebirth', AggLayer, the bet on payments and RWA, myths and facts, and price scenarios through 2030.

Fed Governor Waller called stablecoins a useful payment tool with no inherent danger, while Bank of England economist Greene predicted tokenized deposits will replace them within five years.

Crypto exploit losses in May 2026 dropped 90% to just $68 million, down from April's $651 million. CertiK calls it one of the best security months the industry has seen in years.

A single private key is your only protection — and an attacker needs to steal it just once. We break down how 2-of-3 multisig eliminates this risk for exchangers without slowing operations down.

For the first time, the UK applied a banking-grade sanctions tool to crypto exchanges, targeting the A7 network allegedly used by Russia to move $90 billion past Western restrictions.

Coinbase launched in India on June 1 with direct INR rails via IMPS — spot trading, perpetual futures, and no P2P middlemen. The FIU-registered platform targets the world's top-ranked crypto adoption market.

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 just 41 days after the previous version, adding dynamic workflows for large-scale tasks and cutting missed code bugs by four times.

The US's top securities settlement infrastructure, DTCC, chose Stellar to tokenize stocks, ETFs and Treasuries — a historic first for public blockchain adoption on Wall Street.

CME Group launched the first regulated Bitcoin volatility futures in the U.S. — ticker BVI. The product lets traders bet on BTC price swings without taking a directional position on the cryptocurrency.