Solana’s Plunge: Will $75 Be Its Waterloo?

According to the chronicles of crypto.news, Solana (SOL) was trading at a modest $84.51 on the fateful day of May 1, a mere 1.7% uptick in the past 24 hours. Over the week, it has meandered within a narrow range of $79 to $92, a period of consolidation that follows a precipitous decline earlier in the year. One cannot help but marvel at the irony of its current plight, a far cry from the heady days of late 2025 when it soared above $170.

DeFi’s Funeral March: Tapp Exchange Joins the Crypt

The users, poor souls, are left to navigate the labyrinth of smart contracts, a task as daunting as deciphering a doctor’s prescription. “Adapt to new solutions,” they are told, as if adapting were as simple as changing one’s socks. And yet, the show must go on, mustn’t it? Until May 31, 2026, the curtains remain open, but the audience is already slipping out the back door, their eyes fixed on Liquidswap and Pontem, the next acts in this endless drama.

Carrot Shuts Down After $285M Drift Exploit: First DeFi Casualty

As an analyst following the situation, I can confirm that the Carrot team has officially announced they’re shutting down. In a recent thread on X, they stated this wasn’t the result they hoped for, but the damage caused by the Drift exploit was simply too severe for them to continue operating.

Senator Scuttles Crypto Chaos – Will the Bank Bubbles Blow?

Senator Tim Scott

This is not merely a bureaucratic beat; it is the most unmistakable sign that the herculean stalemate over U.S. crypto regulation, which dragged in the postponement of the January 15, 2026 markup and left federal regulators tiptoeing around each other for months, is slipping into a phase where procedural momentum replaces endless deliberation.

Tether Under Fire: U.S. Senators Probe Conflict of Interest with Commerce Secretary

Tether Faces Fresh Scrutiny in U.S. Conflict of Interest Probe Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden are investigating Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. They’re looking into potential financial connections between Tether, a major stablecoin issuer, and a trust benefiting his children. The senators have requested loan details to determine if these connections create a conflict of … Read more