Unicoin Executive Who Put Bounty on Vladimir Putin’s Head Charged With $110M Fraud – Regulation Bitcoin News

The SEC charged Alexandre Konanykhin with fraud for allegedly inflating Unicoin token values, scamming 5,000 investors out of $110M. Konanykhin previously offered a bounty on Putin.
JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citi and Wells Fargo Weighing Joint Stablecoin Launch: Wall Street Journal Report – The Daily Hodl

Major US banks including JPMorgan, Bank of America, Citi, and Wells Fargo are reportedly in early discussions to jointly launch a stablecoin, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Thief Behind Massive Coinbase Exploit Swaps Stolen Crypto and Trolls On-Chain Sleuth ZachXBT – The Daily Hodl

The thief behind the Coinbase exploit swapped stolen Bitcoin for Ethereum and trolled investigator ZachXBT. Over $42.5M was converted via THORChain, with further swaps into DAI. The breach impacted 69,461 users.
Braza’s USDB Stablecoin on XRPL: Can It Challenge USDT and USDC in Cross-Border Payments? Ripple ETHNews

Braza Group launches USDB, a USD-pegged stablecoin on XRPL, targeting cross-border payments in Brazil. It aims to reduce costs and volatility, competing with USDT and USDC in the $248B market.
Cetus posts $5M bounty for hacker’s ID amid centralization concerns on Sui freeze

Cetus Protocol offers a $5M bounty for identifying the hacker who stole $223M from its Sui-based DEX, amid concerns over centralization after validators froze $162M of the stolen funds.
Deutsche Telekom Subsidiary Joins LayerZero to Boost Cross-Chain Security

Deutsche Telekom MMS partners with LayerZero to enhance cross-chain security by running infrastructure for secure blockchain transactions.
‘Off the Grid’ NFT Sales Heating Up as Avalanche Game Plots Expansion to Steam – Decrypt

Off the Grid, an Avalanche-based shooter, is migrating players to mainnet for NFT trading, with rare items selling for thousands. The game plans a Steam expansion despite its blockchain ban, raising implementation questions.
Price predictions 5/23: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, SUI, HYPE, LINK

Bitcoin dipped below $109,588, but traders are buying dips. Altcoins face resistance, signaling bearish pressure. BTC futures leverage raises correction risks. Analysts predict BTC could reach $125K-$150K by August.
Avalanche (AVAX) Price Prediction: AVAX Eyes $27 as VanEck Web3 Fund and Breakout Charts Align – Brave New Coin

Avalanche (AVAX) price is trading at $25.17, up 7.29% in 24 hours, with bullish momentum as VanEck launches a Web3 fund on Avalanche, signaling institutional confidence and potential breakout.
Analyst Says Full-Blown Altseason Has Started, Outlines Path Forward for Dogecoin, Floki and Pepe – The Daily Hodl

Analyst Bluntz predicts a full-blown altseason has begun, with Dogecoin, Floki, and Pepe poised for significant rallies based on technical patterns and Elliott Wave theory.