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May 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM
ICE Brent and ICE WTI Perpetual Futures to Launch on OKX
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKX, a blockchain technology and trading company serving more than 120 million customers globally, and Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), one of the world's leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets including the New York Stock Exchange, today announced plans for OKX to launch perpetual futures based on ICE's Brent Crude and WTI Crude energy benchmarks. The products are expected to be available to trade on OK...
May 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Nakamoto Announces Expansion of Board of Directors
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nakamoto Inc. (Nasdaq: NAKA) (“Nakamoto” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has increased the size of the Board from six to seven members and appointed Tyler Evans, Chief Investment Officer of Nakamoto, to fill the newly created vacancy as a Class II Director. The appointment is effective May 22, 2026. With his appointment to the Board, Mr. Evans expands his leadership role at Nakamoto alongside his position as Chief In...
May 22, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Solmate Infrastructure (Nasdaq: SLMT) Highlights CEO and Board Member Investment
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: SLMT) (the “Company” or “Solmate”) announced that Ron Sade, Chief Executive Officer, and Keren Maimon, Member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”), made a combined personal equity investment of more than $10 million in the Company through a registered direct offering of an aggregate of 2,298,000 Class B ordinary shares at a price of $4.97 per share, a premium to the current market price. The investment reflects senior leadership’s convicti...
May 21, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Introducing the Maple Borrower Hub: the Operating Layer for Institutional Borrowing Onchain
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maple, the leading institutional asset management platform in DeFi, today launched the Borrower Hub: the operating layer for how institutions access capital onchain. The Borrower Hub pairs Maple's smart contract credit infrastructure with an institutional-grade operating experience, closing the gap between DeFi credit and institutional credit operations. Smart contracts power the credit. The Borrower Hub powers the experience. Together, they combine the speed, tr...
May 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Kraken Launches AVAX Staking and Auto Earn, Giving Holders a Simple Way to Put Idle AVAX to Work
CHEYENNE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraken is bringing AVAX staking and earning to its global client base (see exceptions below), making it simple for millions of customers to earn rewards on their Avalanche holdings through a platform built on security, scale, and reliability. Clients can start earning in a few clicks, with no technical setup or maintenance required. The services are broken into three flavors. Bonded Staking offers rewards up to 10% APY for a limited time, then up to 7% APY. Auto...
May 21, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Solmate Infrastructure (Nasdaq: SLMT) Announces $10M+ Registered Direct Offering Led by CEO and Board Member at Premium to Market Price
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brera Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: SLMT), (the “Company” or “Solmate”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with each of Ron Sade, Chief Executive Officer, and Keren Maimon, Member of the Board of Directors, for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 2,298,000 of the Company’s Class B ordinary shares, nominal value $0.50 per share (the “Shares”) at a purchase price of $4.97 per Share in a registered direct offering priced at a premium to the curre...
May 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Circle to Speak at Bernstein Conference’s 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) announced today that Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 8:00am ET. The live audio webcast of the session will be available on Circle’s Investor Relations website at www.circle.com/investors. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available on our we...
May 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Bitcoin for Corporations to Host the First Dedicated Institutional Bitcoin Symposium in New York City
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bitcoin for Corporations (“BFC”), the premier executive network for corporate Bitcoin strategy, today announced that it will be hosting BFC in NYC - the first dedicated institutional Bitcoin symposium - in New York City. Taking place June 26, 2026, at The Glasshouse in Manhattan, the event is presented by Metaplanet and hosted by BFC. "New York is the capital of global finance, and there is no more fitting place for this conversation," said George Mekhail, Man...
May 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
B2C2 and Solidus Labs Partner to Bolster Institutional-Grade Crypto-Native Market Integrity
LONDON & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B2C2 has partnered with Solidus Labs to deploy the HALO surveillance platform across its global operations....
May 21, 2026 at 8:30 AM
DDC Acquires 200 Bitcoin, Lifting Total Holdings to 2,583 BTC; Per-Share Bitcoin Exposure Increases Without Dilution
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DDC Enterprise Limited (NYSE American: DDC) (“DDC” or the “Company”), a global Asian food platform and digital asset treasury company, today announced the acquisition of 200 Bitcoin (“BTC”), bringing total holdings to 2,583 BTC. Bitcoin per 1,000 DDC shares increased by 8.4% to 0.0543. The transaction places DDC among the top 30 publicly traded corporate Bitcoin holders worldwide. Bitcoin Purchase Highlights BTC Acquired: 200 BTC Total Bitcoin Holdings: 2,583 BTC Aver...
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