Polymarket faces scrutiny as nearly 20% of dispute judges have financial ties to the bets they decide
AnalysisCrypto Briefing2026-05-19 05:20
The scrutiny of Polymarket's dispute process highlights potential conflicts of interest, raising concerns about fairness and transparency in predictio...
The scrutiny of Polymarket's dispute process highlights potential conflicts of interest, raising concerns about fairness and transparency in prediction markets.
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Standard Chartered Joins AI Layoff Wave With Over 7,000 Job Cuts Planned
NewsBeInCrypto2026-05-19 05:20
Standard Chartered will cut more than 15% of corporate function roles by 2030 as the UK-headquartered bank scales up the use of artificial intelligenc...
Standard Chartered will cut more than 15% of corporate function roles by 2030 as the UK-headquartered bank scales up the use of artificial intelligence. The bank confirmed the plan in a strategy update to investors alongside fresh profitability targets. Banking Giant Standard Chartered to Cut Thousands of Jobs The banking giant’s restructuring is set to
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Trump calls off planned strike on Iran after Gulf allies’ appeal
AnalysisCrypto Briefing2026-05-19 05:00
The decision to pause military action highlights the delicate balance between diplomacy and conflict, impacting global markets and regional stability....
The decision to pause military action highlights the delicate balance between diplomacy and conflict, impacting global markets and regional stability.
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30-year US Treasury yield hits 5.1%, highest since July 2007
AnalysisCrypto Briefing2026-05-19 05:00
Rising long-term yields could tighten liquidity, increase borrowing costs, and challenge risk assets, impacting economic growth and investment.
The po...
Rising long-term yields could tighten liquidity, increase borrowing costs, and challenge risk assets, impacting economic growth and investment.
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Zcash, Bitcoin, And Solana—Catalysts Ahead That Could Fuel Another Upswing Before May Ends
AnalysisNewsBTC2026-05-19 05:00
While the rest of the crypto market has shown more signs of an intensifying bear market, Zcash (ZEC) is making major waves. Over the last 30 days, the...
While the rest of the crypto market has shown more signs of an intensifying bear market, Zcash (ZEC) is making major waves. Over the last 30 days, the privacy-focused coin has surged by around 60%, while Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) have remained relatively quiet, each slipping by single digits in the same timeframe. Nevertheless, Alex Cardichi, market expert from The Motley Fool, argues that Bitcoin, Solana and Zcash have several potential catalysts remaining this month that could trigger a fresh rebound rally. Bitcoin Could Aim For $100K, Solana Prepares Alpenglow In his latest report, Cardichi starts by discussing Bitcoin, citing the United States’ holdings of around 328,000 seized coins. He refers to comments made by White House advisor Patrick Witt on 6 May, w...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing to release its innovation exemption for tokenized stocks. The framework would ope...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly preparing to release its innovation exemption for tokenized stocks. The framework would open the door to trading digital versions of public company shares. The exemption could permit third-party tokens to track share prices without the backing or consent of the public companies. That marks a sharp shift
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‘Short-Term Noise’: Why Tom Lee Predicts a Massive Ethereum Rebound in 2026
BitcoinBitcoin.com News2026-05-19 04:40
The analyst believes that one of the reasons ether has been under selling pressure is linked to the conflict in the Middle East and the subsequent ris...
The analyst believes that one of the reasons ether has been under selling pressure is linked to the conflict in the Middle East and the subsequent rise in oil prices. To Lee, this is “short tactical noise,” and prices should be stronger later this year. Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Predicts Stronger ETH Prices After Middle East […]
