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What's happening in crypto in May 2026?
May is going to be packed - catch the major events of the month!
๐ May 22 - Bitcoin Pizza Day
The most famous day in the crypto world! On this day in 2010, someone paid 10,000 bitcoins for two pizzas. Today, that's worth billions ๐
๐ May - Western Union launches its own stablecoin
Yes, the same Western Union that used to transfer money to banks! The company is releasing its coin USDPT on the Solana network. This stablecoin is pegged to the dollar: 1 USDPT = 1 dollar.
๐ May 13 - major update for the Base network
The Azul update is coming, which will make transactions faster and cheaper.
๐ May 12 - inflation data in the USA
The market always reacts nervously to this report. The higher the inflation, the more pressure on crypto.
๐ May 29 - CME launches 24/7 crypto futures trading
In simple terms: major institutional players (banks, funds) will be able to trade crypto around the clock. This is a significant step towards mass adoption.
๐ Also in May:
- May 3 - birthday of the Sui network (3 years!)
- May 26 - birthday of Polkadot
- May 8-10 - ETHPrague conference in Prague
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