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BloFin War of Whales 2026 Grand Prix opens registration for $5M trading championship

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BloFin, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially opened registration for its highly anticipated trading competition, the WOW (War of Whales) 2026 Grand Prix.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 14:41:39
Creator: Cointelegraph by Advertorial
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Polish lawmakers back revised crypto bill after repeated vetoes

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Polish lawmakers approve a Ministry of Finance-backed crypto bill to implement the EU MiCA framework in a 241–200 vote after repeated vetoes.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 13:36:14
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin stalls above $80K despite CLARITY Act pass: What will trigger a breakout?

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Bitcoin’s break above $82,000 and a return of strong institutional demand are prerequisites to confirm a trend change for BTC price.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 12:49:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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South Korea plans July rules for tokenized securities

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South Korea's FSC is preparing detailed rules for tokenized securities before a legal framework for blockchain-based securities takes effect in February 2027.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 12:23:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bitcoin risks ‘next downtrend’ as traders diverge on fate of $82K resistance

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Bitcoin traders split between a "massive catch-up" with stocks and the start of its "next downtrend" as BTC price action failed to flip $82,000 to support.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 11:49:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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THORChain pauses trading after suspected $10M exploit

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THORChain paused trading after ZachXBT flagged a suspected $10 million exploit spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Chain and Base.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 11:36:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Why is Hyperliquid's HYPE token price up 23% in one day?

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Fresh US ETF launches and Coinbase’s Hyperliquid deal helped fuel HYPE’s rally this week, but technicals warn of a possible pullback.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 11:07:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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OKX reportedly eyes Coinone stake in South Korea push

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OKX is reportedly seeking a 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone as foreign and domestic firms compete for market access.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 11:03:01
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Hana Financial to acquire 6.55% stake in Upbit operator Dunamu for $668M

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The purchase makes Hana Financial the fourth-largest shareholder in Dunamu, following several crypto-related deals in the last two months, as it dives deeper into the digital assets sector.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 09:16:37
Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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Signal hints it could leave Canada over lawful access bill

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Signal's vice president of strategy said the firm “would rather pull out of the country” than comply with Bill C-22, which could threaten end-to-end encryption.

Published Date: 2026-05-15 07:18:26
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby
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