Kraken, Moneygram Expand Crypto Off-Ramps Across 100+ Countries
May 06, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Kraken and Moneygram are linking crypto balances to cash withdrawals through a global pickup network.

Ethereum Now Moves More Value Than Bitcoin Across the Network – Pundit Shares
May 06, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin may be the largest cryptocurrency asset in the space, but Ethereum, on the other hand, continues to control a large share of the market.

Michael Saylor's Strategy signals potential bitcoin sale to fund dividends obligations
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Michael Saylor proposes using bitcoin sales to support dividends, as Strategy reported a $12.54 billion Q1 loss.

Bitcoin Market Rocked By $1.6 Billion Wave Of Aggressive Selling
May 05, 2026 | newsbtc.com
If Bitcoin closes above $80,000 on a daily candle, a short squeeze could send prices racing toward $82,230 — a level that hasn’t been tested in seven months.

Strategy Reports Q1 Results: Over $12 Billion In Red Ink—Here Are The Key Figures
May 05, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Strategy, the world’s largest publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) holder, released its first-quarter (Q1) financial results on Tuesday, and the headline number was stark: more than $12…

Stake Launches Regulated Mexico Operation Five Weeks Before World Cup Kickoff
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Online gambling operator Stake officially launched in Mexico on Monday, going live through stake.mx under a permit-based structure overseen by SEGOB, the Ministry of the Interior.

Bitcoin whales scoop 4,527 BTC in 24 hours – Will $84.9K be next?
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Bitcoin reclaimed $80K as whales accumulated $362 million, tightening supply despite short-term inflows.

BeInCrypto Institutional Research: 15 Firms Leading Digital Asset Adoption
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Digital asset adoption is now moving through banks, asset managers, custodians, tokenization platforms, and crypto-native institutional arms.

Trust in crypto remains biggest barrier to adoption, say Consensus Miami 2026 panelists
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Speakers point to complexity, poor user experience and lack of transparency as key obstacles for mainstream users.

Kelp Blames LayerZero for $292 Million Hack, Plans Switch to Chainlink
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
The protocol shift comes as a $71 million court fight continues to unfold.

Ethereum Withdrawals From Exchanges Just Hit An 8-Month Low: Find Out What Investors Are Waiting For
May 05, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Ethereum is holding above $2,300 as the market builds toward what feels like a decisive move in either direction.

XRP Pundit Shares 5 Key Points For Long-Term Holders
May 05, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
A crypto pundit has revealed five major investment plans for long-term XRP holders.

US military escorts US ships through Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Increased military presence in the Strait of Hormuz may stabilize oil trade routes but risks escalating US-Iran tensions further.

MOTHER Meltdown: Iggy Azalea Faces Federal Class Action After Token Plunges 99%
May 05, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Australian rapper Iggy Azalea is now facing a federal class action connected to her Solana-based memecoin, MOTHER, after the token experienced a steep collapse in price.

Forward Industries, RockawayX back OnRe to build onchain reinsurance on Solana
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Investors back a model that moves insurance risk and capital flows onto blockchain rails, as onchain reinsurance looks to attract institutional participation.

KelpDAO blames LayerZero infrastructure for $292M rsETH hack, shifts to Chainlink CCIP
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
KelpDAO says LayerZero approved the setup later blamed for the $292M rsETH hack as both sides dispute the exploits root cause.

US shifts to clear crypto regulations, boosting Bitcoin investor confidence
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The shift to clear crypto regulations in the U.S.

Ripple CEO says market structure bill not a ‘done deal,’ despite stablecoin compromise
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Brad Garlinghouse addressed attendees at a Tuesday crypto conference on the progress of the CLARITY Act after US lawmakers announced a compromise on stablecoin yield that could…

The world's entire economy will be tokenized, says Consensys’ Joseph Lubin
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
The Consensys CEO and founder said tokenization can be traced back to Ethereum, the blockchain he helped co-found.

Beijing blocks Meta’s $2B Manus deal amid US-China tensions
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The blocked deal highlights the fragility of U.S.-China business relations, potentially deterring future investments and diplomatic efforts.

It's transparency, not tech alone, that drives crypto adoption, panelists tell Consensus Miami
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Execs from PayPal, Robinhood, Public.com and 248 Ventures said the way to move retail into crypto and AI is to slow down, show your work, and put users back in control.

Iran denies involvement in UAE attack amid regional tensions
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Iran's denial may reduce perceived military threat, yet market expectations of regional conflict remain high, impacting geopolitical stability.

US-Iran talks focus on uranium enrichment amid diplomatic efforts
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The US-Iran talks could influence global nuclear non-proliferation efforts and impact geopolitical stability, affecting international relations.

CME Gearing Up to Launch Bitcoin Volatility Futures Independent From BTC’s Price
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
CME's upcoming futures product will track whether the market thinks the price of Bitcoin is about to swing wildly or stay steady.

Is BitMine really Ethereum’s Strategy – Or something entirely different?
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Different tokens, different purchase counts, different business plans—then why is BitMine referred to as Ethereum's Strategy?

Avalanche (AVAX) Price Prediction: AVAX Eyes $10.80 Breakout as Price Holds Key $9 Support Zone
May 05, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Avalanche (AVAX) is holding firm above the key $9 support zone as improving price structure and network efficiency keep traders focused on a potential breakout towards $10.80.

Different voices in product, policy and hiring change crypto outcomes, panelists tell Consensus Miami
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Senior leaders from Mastercard, the Crypto Council for Innovation and Clerisy said the right people in the right rooms can reshape internal decisions, citing examples from…

Strategy Posts $12.54B Loss as Bitcoin Holdings Reach 818,334 BTC
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Strategy reported a $12.54 billion net loss in the first quarter of 2026 as bitcoin valuation losses overwhelmed revenue growth and active financing.

AI agents are breaking web economics, but Cloudflare says x402 can help
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
The company’s Chief Strategy Officer said that more than half of internet traffic is now non-human, but that the x402 Foundation is building the rails for a "golden age of content.

Several Trump Meme Coins Rally After Airport Logo Reveal
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
TRUMP, MAGA, and DJT tokens climbed after Eric Trump revealed the gold logo for Palm Beach's renamed Trump airport.

SoFi to launch SoFiUSD stablecoin on Solana as bank expands crypto payments push
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
SoFi will launch SoFiUSD on Solana as the bank expands its stablecoin payments push after crypto trading and Mastercard integration.

Strategy reported a $12.54 billion Q1 net loss, or $38.25 per diluted share
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Strategy (MSTR) closed the first quarter of 2026 with a $12.54 billion net loss, while revenue rose to $124.3 million.

'Moment of Danger': Anthropic CEO Warns of Cyber Risk Window as AI Uncovers Software Flaws
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
Experts warn that AI is exposing software bugs at scale, raising the risk of faster cyberattacks.

Polygon Unveils Private Stablecoin Payments to Lure Traditional Finance
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
The solution, which uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify every transfer, will allow companies moving large volumes to maintain the secrecy of these movements, improving…

Securitize, Jump, Jupiter launch tokenized equities on Solana blockchain
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The integration of tokenized equities on Solana may enhance institutional interest, liquidity, and blockchain adoption, boosting its ecosystem.

XAU USD Daily Analysis: Gold Breaks Last Week’s Low as Traders Watch 200-Day Moving Average
May 05, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Gold traded around a major short-term decision point of interest as traders observed how the most recent rebound could hold below resistance.

Prophet launches AI-powered prediction market with live $10,000 trading tranche
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Prophet, an AI-native prediction market platform, has launched its first live trading tranche, introducing a system where an AI model acts as the counterparty to user trades…

CFTC looks to cement non-custodial software developer protections following Phantom no-action letter
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
The CFTC is considering writing rules to further cement its stance on whether software developers should register as brokers with the agency.

Kraken eyes IPO as it partners with MoneyGram to bridge crypto-to-cash gap
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Payward and Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi says the exchange is “80% ready” to go public, as a new partnership with MoneyGram aims to expand access to digital assets by solving…

State Street says institutions want improved blockchain security in wake of recent DeFi attacks
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Angus Fletcher, State Street’s head of digital assets said the young crypto industry needs to find solutions now before trillions in RWAs come on-chain.

How Solana Exchange Drift Plans to Repay Users After $295 Million Crypto Hack
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
Solana's Drift Protocol says most of the stolen funds linked to North Korean hackers remain traceable—and it has a plan to make victims whole.

Crypto's 'barbell': speculation and stablecoin payments drive adoption, Tempo's Romero says
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Stablecoins are quietly powering real-world money flows as other crypto experiments than speculative trading have failed to scale, Romero said at Consensus 2026.

Citi exec says fragmented crypto systems risk repeating old banking problems
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Tokenized money efforts face limits as corporate clients demand real-time payments that work seamlessly across banks, Citi’s Ryan Rugg said at Consensus in Miami.

Kelp DAO ditches LayerZero for Chainlink’s cross-chain infrastructure following $292 million exploit
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
Many onlookers blame LayerZero's default infrastructure setup because the cross-chain bridge that was attacked used a 1-of-1 configuration.

Overseas demand for U.S. equities is growing, says Robinhood's Johan Kerbrart
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
The trading app's senior vice president said tokenization, 24-hour trading, and regulatory shifts are driving broader investor access beyond domestic markets.

Crypto ETFs go mainstream as traditional finance locks in
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
As traditional finance deepens its footprint, issuers say ETFs are reshaping access, liquidity, and the global structure of digital asset investing.

Strategy posts $12.5 billion Q1 loss as execs tout STRC ‘big success’
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
The premier bitcoin treasury company said strong demand for STRC helped it raise $5.58 billion out of a total $11.68 billion so far this year.

White House now wants to review AI models before they are released to the public
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
The White House is considering a plan to review some of the most powerful artificial intelligence systems before they are released to the public.

Polymarket’s Panama HQ Is Reportedly a Shared Law Office That Also Worked With FTX
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
NPR found Polymarket's Panama HQ is a shared law office that hosts 15 crypto firms and once did work for FTX.

Bitcoin short liquidations push BTC to multi-month highs: Is $90K next?
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Short liquidations and rising open interest may be signs of the bulls’ plan to push the Bitcoin price closer to $90,000.

A Blues-Singing AI Frog Is Taking Over TikTok Brazil
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
AI native memes, meet AI-generated frogs and classic Brazilian nursery rhymes.

Kelp DAO migrates to Chainlink CCIP after accusing LayerZero of security failure
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Kelp DAO is moving to Chainlink CCIP after blaming LayerZero infrastructure for a $300M exploit, rejecting claims of misconfiguration.

Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: IBIT Signals Build as BTC Holds $81K—Is a Break Above $87K Next?
May 05, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Bitcoin is holding its ground above $81,000, pausing after a strong rally as traders watch closely to see if this consolidation sets the stage for a breakout toward $87,000.

Monero rises 30% in a month: Charting XMR’s path to $799 ATH
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
XMR traders can expect a 6% rally beyond $400 based on the price structure and extension levels.

Is XRP A Scam Or A Trillion-Dollar Coin? Pundit Shares The Answers
May 05, 2026 | newsbtc.com
The XRP price action has long been a topic of debate in the crypto community, with analysts and investors discussing the reasons behind its weak performance despite ongoing…

Bitcoin Price Could See A Double-Digit Crash Soon, According To The 750-Day Cycle
May 05, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
The crypto market could be headed toward a double-digit Bitcoin price crash, as an analyst has identified a historical pattern that he says has always occurred after BTC’s…

Ledger integrates Hyperliquid perps trading in its hardware wallets via Yield.xyz
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
About 20% of Ledger users will be able to access Hyperliquid's onchain perps markets from their hardware wallets.

State Street and Galaxy Digital's new tokenized liquidity fund to support PYUSD
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
State Street Investment Management and Galaxy Digital have launched a tokenized liquidity fund aimed at giving institutional investors a way to move idle cash on-chain and earn…

Iran missile strikes UAE amid rising tensions in Strait of Hormuz
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supply and heighten geopolitical instability in the region.

Google Cloud, Solana launch pay-as-you-go AI system using stablecoins
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The collaboration could boost Solana's market value and utility, while having a limited short-term impact on Google's stock performance.

Self-directed investors power bitcoin ETF launch despite Morgan Stanley’s scale
May 05, 2026 | coindesk.com
Strong early demand highlights how investors are driving crypto adoption, even without support from Morgan Stanley’s vast advisor network.

AMD rose about 5% after beating first-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings estimates
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) rose about 5% in late trading Tuesday after the chip company beat Wall Street’s first-quarter targets and gave a stronger sales forecast for the next…

Strategy Posts $12.5 Billion Q1 Loss as Bitcoin Slump Hammers Massive Holdings
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues to bet big on Bitcoin even as falling prices deliver a punishing quarter for the treasury giant.

Nigeria crude supply shortfall may push oil prices to $90 by June
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Nigeria's crude supply issues could exacerbate global oil supply constraints, potentially impacting economic stability and energy policies.

Crypto PAC spends $500K in support of Indiana candidate ahead of primary
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Days before an Indiana primary, the Defend American Jobs PAC reported spending about $514,000 on media in support of a Republican House member running for reelection in the…

Cathie Woods calls crypto market cap at $28 trillion as BTC holds above $81K
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management has outlined a $28 trillion total crypto market cap projection in the firm’s Big Ideas 2026 research report.

CME Group to launch cash-settled bitcoin volatility futures
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
Traders use volatility products to speculate on or hedge against swings without having to take a directional bet on prices.

‘We do not see a middle ground’: TD Cowen says stablecoin yield fight could still delay crypto bill
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
The dispute could still delay the crypto bill and reduce the chances of it passing this year, despite a proposed compromise, the firm said.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bull Market Rally Reignites as BTC Reclaims $80,000 With $84K in Sight
May 05, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Bitcoin has done something it had not managed in three months: closed above $80,000 on heavy volume.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has launched its fifth crypto fund, raising $2.2 billion
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Andreessen Horowitz’s (a16z) crypto division announced its fifth and one of the largest dedicated crypto funds raised this year, with a $2.2 billion venture fund.

MicroStrategy Posts $12.5 Billion Q1 2026 Loss on Bitcoin Slide
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Strategy posted a $12.5 billion Q1 2026 loss as Bitcoin slid, while raising $11.7 billion and lifting BTC holdings to 818,334.

Russian troop desertions strain efforts to capture Kostyantynivka
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Increased Russian troop desertions could weaken military efforts, impacting strategic objectives and altering geopolitical dynamics in Ukraine.

Trump declares Iran war ‘terminated’ amid airspace closure speculation
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Trump's declaration may ease immediate tensions, but ongoing diplomatic challenges and regional instability could still impact future relations.

XRP sentiment hits two-year high with Rakuten Wallet integration
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
XRP's integration with Rakuten Wallet may boost adoption and demand, but price stability suggests sentiment alone won't drive immediate gains.

Bitcoin Bulls Defend $80,500 Support, Driving 7% Weekly Surge to $1.63 Trillion Cap
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Bitcoin surged past the $81,000 milestone for the first time in months, reaching an intraday peak of $81,714.

Strategy logs $12.5B Q1 loss as STRC demand boosts Bitcoin treasury growth
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Strategy's massive Bitcoin losses highlight the risks of heavy crypto reliance, impacting corporate financial stability and market strategies.

Iran asserts permanent control over Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate regional tensions, affecting global oil supply and international relations.

Solana and Google Cloud Launch Stablecoin Payments Service for AI Agents
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
Solana’s new service lets AI agents pay for Google Cloud and community APIs on a per-request basis, bypassing traditional accounts.

Europol shuts down €50M crypto recovery scam network
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Austrian and Albanian police arrested 10 people and shut down fraudulent call centers in Tirana.

Iran to dismantle US exploitation of Hormuz, says Khamenei
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Iran's stance may escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil markets and reducing prospects for US-Iran diplomatic resolutions.

Somali terror groups escalate piracy in Bab el-Mandeb Strait, raising security risks
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Increased piracy in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait could destabilize global trade routes, heightening geopolitical tensions and security concerns.

Public companies bought 50,351 BTC in Q1 – Can it fuel Bitcoin’s H2 cycle?
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Does persistent treasury demand strengthen Bitcoin’s macro hedge thesis?

Malicious SAP npm packages target crypto wallet data
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Four npm packages linked to SAP's Cloud Application Programming Model were hijacked.

Coinbase Stock Falls Amid User Concern Over Internal AI Pivot
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
COIN slides as users blast Coinbase over non-technical staff shipping code, deepening unease since the 2025 data leak.

Iran’s economic turmoil deepens amid naval blockade and military actions
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Iran's economic instability and military actions risk escalating regional tensions, impacting oil markets and diminishing peace prospects.

Solana and Google have launched Pay.sh to enable agentic payment
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
The Solana Foundation and Google Cloud have launched Pay.sh, a payment gateway designed to let artificial intelligence agents access and pay for application programming…

Solana Market Structure Warns Of More Downside Despite Oversold Conditions
May 05, 2026 | newsbtc.com
Solana’s price action continues to flash caution signals, even as momentum indicators suggest oversold conditions.

Why Is MemeCore Up 20% Today?
May 05, 2026 | beincrypto.com
MemeCore (M) price jumped more than 20% on May 5, climbing to around $3.45 after a sharp correction from its April all-time high.

Here’s What Triggered The Bitcoin Price Decline Before The Recent Bounce
May 05, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Before its recent rebound, the downturn in Bitcoin’s price was attributed to several factors that significantly hampered its performance.

A16z Crypto Unveils $2.2 Billion Fund to Build the ‘Next Wave’ of Financial Innovation
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
The funds will focus on supporting founders who build solutions around crypto, including payments, financial services, creator platforms, and decentralized infrastructure, which…

Ferrari beat Q1 earnings, with its first EV debuting on May 25
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Ferrari reported better-than-expected first-quarter profits on Tuesday, even as the global electric vehicle market continued to provide mixed signals to automakers.

Cybercrime Might Be the One Job AI Isn’t Taking, Study Suggests
May 05, 2026 | decrypt.co
A Cambridge-led study finds AI is not turning hackers into superhackers.

SoFi to launch its stablecoin on Solana, citing speed and cost
May 05, 2026 | theblock.co
SoFiUSD is a fully reserved U.S.

US forces capture Nicolás Maduro, confirming removal before 2027
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Maduro's capture heightens geopolitical tensions, complicates Venezuela's democratic transition, and impacts global diplomatic relations.

Tennessee Bankers Association names Stablecore as preferred digital asset provider
May 05, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Regional lenders gain access to infrastructure for stablecoins, tokenized deposits and crypto-backed lending without building systems in-house, signaling wider bank adoption.

Coinbase cuts 14% of staff as Armstrong ties cost reset to AI and market volatility
May 05, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
Coinbase will cut about 700 employees, or 14% of its workforce, under a May 5 restructuring plan that the company says will cost $50 million to $60 million.

Israel ramps up military operations in Lebanon amid ceasefire violations
May 05, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Increased military operations in Lebanon may prolong regional instability, affecting peace prospects and market perceptions of geopolitical risks.

Wall Street and crypto infrastructure converge to scale global prediction markets
May 05, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Major financial exchanges and cryptocurrency platforms are collaborating, altering how money flows via prediction markets.

Prediction market ETFs stall! – Inside SEC’s ‘binary contract’ concerns
May 05, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Trading surges on prediction platforms, yet regulatory hurdles delay broader access and institutional participation.

Cryptoquant: BTC Dominance to Persist Until ETH Spot Demand Catches Up
May 05, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Bitcoin and ether are recovering on fundamentally different supply and demand structures in 2026, according to a new Cryptoquant analysis.