Bitcoin news and bitcoin regulation update. Today I cover Nakamoto’s reverse stock split, Gigi’s warning on on-chain zaps, Binance launching SpaceX pre-IPO perpetuals, South Carolina’s CBDC ban, Silvergate’s former risk chief speaking out on the SEC settlement, and another reported crypto kidnapping attempt in France. This episode also touches on bitcoin technology, financial news, and the pressure points around custody, identity, markets, and regulation.

Topics for today:

Nakamoto plans a 1-for-40 reverse stock split to address Nasdaq listing pressure
Gigi argues on-chain zaps create serious privacy and user safety risks
Binance launches SpaceX pre-IPO perpetual contracts
South Carolina bans CBDCs and adds protections for crypto users and Bitcoin miners
Silvergate’s former risk chief discusses the SEC settlement and regulatory pressure
The wife of Sandbox co-founder Sébastien Borget is reportedly targeted in a kidnapping attempt

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Today’s Articles covering bitcoin news, bitcoin regulation, financial news, and bitcoin technology:

https://cointelegraph.com/news/nakamoto-1-for-40-reverse-stock-split-nasdaq-bitcoin-treasury

https://dergigi.com/2026/05/20/careful-icarus/

https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/05/21/binance-launches-spacex-pre-ipo-perps

https://decrypt.co/368455/south-carolina-law-banning-cbdc-protecting-crypto-users-bitcoin-miners

https://cointelegraph.com/news/silvergates-fraher-breaks-silence-on-settlement-with-genslers-sec

https://www.theblock.co/post/402146/wife-of-sandbox-co-founder-sebastien-borget-targeted-in-kidnapping-attempt-at-home-in-france-report

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