Stani Kulechov says rsETH is fully restored after the KelpDAO drain, with the final tranche routed into the LayerZero lockbox and Aave markets back to normal.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/aave-rseth-fully-restored-kelpdao-layerzero-may-2026/

Strategy and BitMine both posted a zero-buy week in the seven days to May 25. Four smaller public firms still added a combined 612 BTC to corporate treasuries.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/strategy-bitmine-zero-buys-612-btc-public-firms-may-2026/

Wallets holding 100,000+ LINK reached a record 805, up 8.2%, signaling steady whale accumulation even as broader crypto markets trade in fear territory.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/chainlink-whale-wallets-ath-805-may-2026/

Cointelegraph reports the death of Ondo Finance founder and CEO Nathan Allman, raising leadership questions for one of the largest RWA tokenization protocols.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/ondo-finance-ceo-nathan-allman-dies-may-2026/

Aave founder Stani Kulechov backs Babylon's proposal for the first novel Spoke on Aave V4, bringing native BTC as collateral without wrapping.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/aave-v4-babylon-trustless-btc-spoke-may-2026/

Vitalik Buterin frames the latest Ethereum Foundation departures as a deliberate move toward a leaner org, and discloses that roughly 90% of his net worth sits in ETH.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/vitalik-smaller-ship-ethereum-foundation-90-percent-net-worth-may-2026/

Polygon says it has moved $2.5T in stablecoin transfer volume since launch, cementing its role as a low-fee USDC and USDT rail.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/polygon-2-5t-stablecoin-transfer-volume-may-2026/

SEC approved Nasdaq PHLX's QBTC Bitcoin index options on May 22, but the contracts cannot trade until CFTC exemptive relief and OCC disclosure clearance arrive.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/nasdaq-qbtc-bitcoin-options-sec-approval-cftc-occ-may-2026/

Arkham flagged $1B in Bitcoin moved off BlackRock-tagged wallets last week as IBIT extends a multi-day outflow streak and BTC holds $77,455.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/blackrock-1b-bitcoin-sale-arkham-may-2026/

An early Bitcoin miner from the Satoshi era deposited 2,650 BTC, around $203M, into FalconX and Cumberland OTC desks, per Onchain Lens.

Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/satoshi-era-miner-2650-btc-otc-deposit-may-2026/