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EU High representative Kaja Kallas confirmed the sanction package will target banks, weapons manufacturers, oil traders, refineries and crypto operators in third countries, with the commission proposing an additional transaction bans on over 30 banks in Russia and abroad.

Bitcoin's BTC has just lost a seat at the table with the world's most valuable assets. After a drop-down to around $72,000 on May 28, BTC's total market capitalization dropped to an estimated $1.48 trillion, pushing the asset out of the global top 10 and down to the 13th place

On May 27, 2026, Banca Sella completed its notification process with the Bank of Italy, making it the first Italian bank formally authorized to offer cryptocurrency services under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation.

A payment system jointly launched by the Solana Foundation and Google Cloud on May 5, 2026. The platform allows autonomous software to discover APIs, access them and pay per request in stable coins without assistance or involvement from humans.

Market participants are assessing whether this move represents a brief recovery or the early stages of a sustained bullish cycle especially given the familiar structure of the rally