Mustafa Shabbir

Assistant Editor

Mustafa Shabbir is a crypto journalist at Nonce Media. His writing focuses on the operators, protocols, and capital flows shaping digital asset markets, with attention to the on-chain detail behind the headlines.

Articles by Mustafa Shabbir (365)

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What Hyperliquid Actually Is And Why The Architecture Matters

Hyperliquid has done something most cryptocurrency infrastructure projects only sketch on whiteboards: it built a fully onchain, order-book perpetuals exchange that now trades with the speed and depth previously reserved…

05/15/2026

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Canaan Secures Follow-on Mining Module Order From Tether in April Update

Canaan confirmed a follow-on order from Tether for custom high-density hash board modules in its April 2026 **Bitcoin**.

05/15/2026

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Onramp Raises Series a at $135 Million Valuation to Expand Multi-Institution Custody

Onramp raised a Series A round at a $135 million valuation to expand its multi-institution Bitcoin custody platform for financial advisers and institutions.

05/15/2026

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Solana Holds $53 Billion Market Cap as Institutional ETF Disclosures and Derivatives Growth Signal Broadening Demand

Solana holds a $53 billion market cap at $92 per SOL as Dartmouth's endowment discloses ETF exposure and derivatives volume signals growing institutional.

05/15/2026

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CLARITY Act Reaches Full Senate as U.S. Tokenization Framework Takes Shape

The CLARITY Act passed the Senate Banking Committee 15-9 and heads to a full Senate vote, establishing potential federal rules for tokenization and digital.

05/15/2026

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FPT Wins Three Awards at the 2026 Globee AI Competition

Vietnam-based global IT firm FPT secured three wins at the 2026 Globee AI Awards, the second annual program honoring enterprise AI innovation worldwide.

05/15/2026

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Sharps Technology Adopts Poison Pill Plan Citing Coinbase Stake

Sharps Technology activated a limited-duration stockholder rights plan after Coinbase emerged as a significant shareholder in the medical device firm.

05/15/2026

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Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Fall to an Eight-Year Low as Long-Term Holders Tighten Their Grip

Bitcoin exchange reserves have dropped to 5.6% of total supply, an eight-year low, as long-term holders remove coins from trading platforms in 2026.

05/14/2026

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Dartmouth Endowment Discloses $14.5 Million in Cryptocurrency ETFs Including Solana Fund

Dartmouth College's endowment disclosed $14.5M in cryptocurrency ETFs across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and **Solana** [(SOL)](https://www.noncemedia.com/asset/sol) in.

05/14/2026

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Billions Network Holds a $489 Million Market Cap Against $1.6 Billion in Daily Volume

Billions Network's BILL token posted $1.6 billion in 24-hour volume against a $489 million market cap on May 14, a 3x ratio that signals extreme speculative.

05/14/2026

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JPMorgan Says Ether and Altcoins Face Prolonged Bitcoin Underperformance Without Stronger on-Chain Activity

JPMorgan analysts say ether and altcoins may keep underperforming Bitcoin without a meaningful pickup in on-chain activity and network usage metrics.

05/14/2026

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AI Agents Complete Dangerous Tasks Without Recognizing Harm, New Study Finds

A new study finds AI agents frequently complete dangerous tasks without recognizing harm.

05/14/2026

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Chainlink Posts $418M in Daily Volume as Oracle Network Expands Across DeFi Integrations

Chainlink's LINK token rose 6.2% to $10.73 on May 14, 2026, with $418M in daily volume as the oracle network continued expanding its real-world data.

05/14/2026

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Pudgy Penguins’ PENGU Token Pulls Back 1.2% but Holds $567M Market Cap

PENGU traded at $0.009 on May 14, 2026, with a 1.2% decline but $101M in daily volume, keeping Pudgy Penguins at rank 96 by market cap.

05/14/2026

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Pope Leo XIV Condemns AI Warfare Investment, Warning of a Spiral of Annihilation

Pope Leo XIV condemned AI and high-tech weapons investment on May 14, 2026, warning of a spiral of annihilation with implications for defense and tech markets.

05/14/2026