Top crypto stories of week 20, 2026
Mon 11 to Sun 17 May 2026
The 20 top stories on Kiwi News from Mon 11 to Sun 17 May 2026, ranked by upvotes, comments and clicks, with 8 comments in total. Most-shared sources: firefly.social, x.com, farcaster.xyz.
- @vitalik.eth: Getting increasingly bullish on vibe-coding in Lean (farcaster.xyz)
- @OctantApp: 1 grant slot open, 2870 ETH distributed since 2023, apply by May 18 (firefly.social)
- shg, the SHell Guard (blog.vrypan.net)
- @Jediwolf: art experiment posting a real Monet as AI by @SHL0MS (firefly.social)
- @ethereumfndn: Clear signing is now live, an open standard to end blind signing (x.com)
- End-to-end encrypted RCS messaging begins rolling out today in beta (apple.com)
- Portrait of the Artist as a Shitcoin (x.com)
- @adcock_brett: humanoid robots running full 8-hr shift at human performance (x.com)
- @fileverse: Mermaid.js diagram support now live on ddocs.new (farcaster.xyz)
- @WatcherGuru: US Senate Banking Committee releases crypto Clarity Act draft (x.com)
- Dutch suicide prevention hotline shares visitor data with tech companies (nltimes.nl)
- @anondotinc: railgun installed (firefly.social)
- Kiwi News Weekly Digest — May 16, 2026 (buttondown.com)
- @Eli5defi: Pearl is a Bitcoin fork using AI matrix multiplication as PoW (x.com)
- Hacker Used AI to Build Zero-Day Exploit That Bypasses Two-Factor Authentication (decrypt.co)
- Central Bank of Iran Identified on Arkham: Track The State’s Crypto Holdings (info.arkm.com)
- @aave: rsETH bridging reopens as first tranche transferred to LayerZero OFT (firefly.social)
- @KelpDAO: rsETH protocol operations fully resumed with rewards and claims (firefly.social)
- Halupedia (halupedia.com)
- banteg - Malformed Paillier Keys in THORChain’s TSS Stack (banteg.xyz)
