CoinDesk - 2026-05-31
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1. Coinbase makes a major play for India’s booming $3 billion crypto market with local currency launch
Author: Omkar Godbole
Published: 5/31/2026, 11:30:00 PM
Categories: Markets, Coinbase, Markets, India, News
Coinbase announces INR rails to make the platform fully accessible to Indian retail traders.
2. A massive $1.26 billion sale of BlackRock’s IBIT was likely a rapid exit by a large investor
Author: Francisco Rodrigues
Published: 5/31/2026, 7:41:51 PM
Categories: Markets, Bitcoin News, ETFs, News
NYDIG, meanwhile, rejected the basis-trade theory, citing the large discount and the lack of an unusual spike in corresponding CME bitcoin futures volume.
3. How the House Financial Services Committee is taking on tokenization: State of Crypto
Author: Nikhilesh De
Published: 5/31/2026, 6:30:00 PM
Categories: Policy, Newsletters, State of Crypto, News
Rep. French Hill, head of the House Financial Services Committee, weighed in on outstanding policy issues in an interview with CoinDesk last month.