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- US CLARITY Act will be a ‘boon for domestic innovation’: A16zby Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons on May 17, 2026 at 1:09 am
A16z crypto said that when US legal frameworks strike a balance between innovation and consumer protection, the impact tends to ripple through into global markets.
- STRC preferred stock investors are mispricing major 'dislocation' risk: Analystby Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on May 16, 2026 at 10:50 pm
Potential liquidity contractions in secondary markets and surging government bond yields could spell trouble for preferred perpetual stockholders.
- Strategy to repurchase $1.5B of 2029 convertible notesby Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on May 16, 2026 at 7:03 pm
The notes carry a 0% coupon, but can be converted into equity in the company if holders choose to redeem their notes for shares.
- Bitcoin analysis sees 'bear trap' as BTC price passes two-week lows under $78Kby Cointelegraph by William Suberg on May 16, 2026 at 5:07 pm
Bitcoin fell below $78,000 for the first time since the start of May, but traders refused to give up hope of a BTC price rebound coming next.
- Here’s what happened in crypto todayby Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on May 16, 2026 at 3:30 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
- OpenAI partners with Malta to give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus accessby Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on May 16, 2026 at 2:12 pm
In a world-first deal, OpenAI and Malta will give all citizens free ChatGPT Plus for a year after they complete a government-backed AI literacy course.
- THORChain confirms $10M exploit, rolls out recovery portal for affected usersby Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on May 16, 2026 at 9:47 am
THORChain has launched a recovery portal following a $10 million exploit, allowing affected users across four chains to revoke malicious approvals and claim refunds.
- Sharplink CEO points out 3 catalysts for Ethereum's price to surge higherby Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons on May 16, 2026 at 9:00 am
The rest of the world is “really closely” watching the US CLARITY Act as the nation moves further away from the previous “hostile stance,” according to Sharplink’s chief.
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs bleed $1B in a week, snapping six-week inflow runby Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on May 16, 2026 at 8:19 am
Spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $1 billion in a single week as capital rotated toward AI stocks and macro uncertainty weighed on sentiment, ending a six-week run that had pulled in $3.4 billion.
- US CLARITY Act brings ‘major spike of euphoria’ to Bitcoin: Santimentby Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons on May 16, 2026 at 2:13 am
Santiment warned that the crypto market “typically” moves against crowd expectations, pointing to a recent rise in bullish sentiment driven by renewed momentum around the US CLARITY Act.
| # | Coin | Price | Marketcap | Volume (24h) | Supply | Change | Last 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Bitcoin BTC | $ 77,954.00 | $ 1.56 T | $ 26.25 B | 20.03 M | 1.50% | |
| 2 | ![]() Ethereum ETH | $ 2,177.47 | $ 262.76 B | $ 10.85 B | 120.69 M | 2.31% | |
| 3 | ![]() Tether USDT | $ 0.999545 | $ 189.77 B | $ 43.37 B | 189.86 B | 0.01% | |
| 4 | BNB BNB | $ 652.25 | $ 87.90 B | $ 856.03 M | 134.79 M | 2.06% | |
| 5 | ![]() XRP XRP | $ 1.41 | $ 87.11 B | $ 1.51 B | 61.83 B | 1.91% | |
| 6 | ![]() USDC USDC | $ 0.999857 | $ 76.98 B | $ 6.60 B | 76.99 B | 0.00% | |
| 7 | ![]() Solana SOL | $ 86.20 | $ 49.86 B | $ 2.32 B | 578.16 M | 3.37% | |
| 8 | ![]() TRON TRX | $ 0.353799 | $ 33.54 B | $ 511.17 M | 94.80 B | 0.72% | |
| 9 | ![]() Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $ 1.04 | $ 18.52 B | $ 219.51 M | 17.83 B | 0.73% | |
| 9 | ![]() Lido Staked Ether STETH | $ 2,265.05 | $ 21.70 B | $ 73.00 M | 9.58 M | 3.46% |
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