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Block Shares Surge Nearly 8% After Hours Despite $309 Million Net Loss
Block shares rose nearly 8% in after-hours trading after the company beat first-quarter earnings estimates despite reporting a net loss.
Hyperliquid Strategies Reports $152.5 Million Quarterly Profit as HYPE Rally Lifts Treasury
Hyperliquid Strategies posted a $152.5 million quarterly profit, driven largely by the significant appreciation of its Hyperliquid (HYPE) token holdings.
AI agents could solve crypto’s user problem
Chappy Asel suggests that autonomous AI agents may become the ideal users for crypto's programmable payment infrastructure.
Aptos commits $50 million across ecosystem projects, including agentic AI
Aptos Foundation and Labs are investing $50 million into their ecosystem to support institutional-grade markets and autonomous AI-driven systems.
Chaos Labs Rotates Keys After Suspected Nation-State Crypto Attack
Chaos Labs secured its oracle network and rotated keys following a sophisticated attempted hack attributed to a potential nation-state actor.
Coinbase Hit by Outage as AWS Issues Disrupt Trading
Coinbase experienced trading disruptions caused by a cooling failure at an Amazon Web Services data center in Northern Virginia.
Bitcoin slips to $79,000, DOGE leads majors losses as negative funding rates set 10-year record
Bitcoin pulled back to $79,000 amid geopolitical tensions and a record-breaking 67-day streak of negative futures funding rates.
CLARITY Act Markup Looms as 52% of Voters Back Crypto Legislation
The Senate Banking Committee is preparing a markup for the CLARITY Act as new polling shows strong bipartisan voter support for crypto legislation.
Coinbase Misses Estimates on Q1 Revenue, $400M Loss
Coinbase shares declined after the company reported a $394.1 million Q1 loss and revenue that missed analyst expectations.
Layoffs Accelerate in May 2026 as Firms Restructure Around AI
Major companies are initiating significant layoffs in May 2026 as they restructure their operations to integrate and prioritize artificial intelligence.
Block Shares Jump on Strong Quarter Despite Bitcoin Dip
Block shares rose nearly 8% after Q1 earnings beat analyst expectations despite the company reporting its first quarterly loss in three years.
Solv Protocol drops LayerZero in favor of Chainlink for $700 million tokenized bitcoin
Solv Protocol is switching from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP for its cross-chain infrastructure, citing security concerns after a major exploit.
Hyperliquid Strategies posts $165 million net loss for nine months ended March 31 as HYPE treasury grows
Hyperliquid Strategies reported a $165 million net loss for the nine-month period ending March 31 while actively expanding its HYPE token treasury.
The Trade Desk Stock Collapses 40% YTD, Wall Street Loses Faith
The Trade Desk stock plummeted following a disappointing earnings report and weak revenue guidance that signaled slowing growth and intensifying competition.
US Treasury ‘Privately Demanded’ Binance Comply with Monitoring Deal: Report
The US Treasury reportedly pressured Binance to strictly adhere to a 2023 monitoring agreement following concerns over transactions linked to Iran.
Bitcoin Cycle Breaks Pattern as On-Chain Metrics Hit 4-Year Low
Bitcoin's on-chain metrics suggest a market reset without a euphoric top, as long-term holders maintain record conviction despite recent price volatility.
Bitcoin exchange reserves fall to two-year low after $8B exodus
Bitcoin reserves on major exchanges have plummeted by $8 billion as long-term investors significantly increase their accumulation of the asset.
Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance
Coinbax secured the $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for its programmable escrow infrastructure designed to enhance stablecoin payment compliance.
Crypto PACs Spend $7.2M to Support Candidates in 5 US States with Midterms Looming
Crypto-affiliated political action committees have spent $7.2 million to support various congressional candidates across five U.S. states ahead of upcoming primary elections.
Coinbase reports $394M Q1 loss as stock declines 5% after hours amid trading slowdown
Coinbase reported a $394 million Q1 loss and declining revenue due to a trading slowdown, causing its stock to drop 5%.
Coinbase loses nearly $400 million in Q1 as CEO seeks to reduce dependence on spot crypto trading
Coinbase reported a $394.1 million net loss in Q1 due to falling crypto prices, while CEO Brian Armstrong aims to diversify beyond spot trading.
Dorsey’s Block raises full-year guidance after ‘strong’ Q1, records $173 million bitcoin remeasurement loss
Block raised its full-year guidance after a strong Q1, despite a $173 million bitcoin remeasurement loss.
Privacy and accountability can coexist onchain, say panelists at Consensus Miami
Panelists at Consensus Miami believe hybrid blockchains and address-level monitoring can balance onchain privacy with accountability.
IREN stock surges as Nvidia backs AI expansion with warrants tied to 30 million shares
IREN and Nvidia partnered to deploy 5 GW of AI infrastructure, with Nvidia receiving warrants for 30 million IREN shares.
Stablecoin news: AI agents and large corporates will lead the next stablecoin boom
Executives predict AI agents and large corporations will drive the next stablecoin boom through autonomous payments and cross-border treasury flows.
Coinbase Q1 2026 Revenue Falls 31% to $1.41 Billion in Major Wall Street Miss
Coinbase reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.41 billion, missing analyst expectations due to a significant decline in crypto trading volumes.
Fund Managers Boost BTC Exposure as Crypto Sentiment Rebounds: CoinShares
A CoinShares survey shows institutional investors are increasing Bitcoin allocations as market sentiment improves and regulatory conditions become more favorable.
Coinbase stock drops 4% after Q1 revenue miss as crypto trading slows
Coinbase stock fell 4% after missing Q1 earnings and revenue estimates due to declining crypto prices impacting trading activity.
Markets Stumble As US Military Reportedly Attacks an Iranian Oil Tanker in the Strait of Hormuz
Global markets and oil prices reacted to reports of a US military encounter with an Iranian tanker.
Binance receives Treasury letter over potential sanctions violations tied to Iran
Binance received a US Treasury letter seeking interviews and records over potential Iran sanctions violations.
XRP Could Create New Rich People, But Not in the Way Many Would Like
XRP may generate wealth, but reaching millionaire status requires significant investment or prior accumulation, not quick gains.
Treasury Sanctions Iraqi Oil Official as DOJ Probes $2.6 Billion Iran Trade Mystery
The U.S. sanctioned an Iraqi oil official and is probing $2.6 billion in oil trades linked to Iran.
Bitcoin Slips Below $80K As Spot ETF Inflows Top $1B
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 despite over $1 billion in weekly spot ETF inflows, with technical indicators suggesting a short-lived correction.
JPMorgan says bitcoin is gaining over gold as debasement trade after Iran conflict
JPMorgan analysts report that investors are favoring bitcoin over gold as a hedge against currency debasement following the Iran conflict.
OpenAI’s $18 Billion Chip Financing Trouble Rattles AI Boom Narrative
OpenAI faces an $18 billion financing shortfall for its custom chip partnership with Broadcom, highlighting capital constraints in the AI boom.
How XRP can break its all-time high this year – is a 170% surge really possible?
An analysis of the market conditions, catalysts, and timing required for XRP to reach its previous all-time high.
CZ floats Binance.US revival to give U.S. users access to global crypto liquidity
Binance founder CZ suggested reviving Binance.US to grant U.S. users access to global crypto liquidity and better prices.
Gold Price Eyes $5,000 After Confirmed Channel Breakout
Gold price shows a bullish outlook after a channel breakout, targeting $4,850 before Friday's jobs data.
Coinbase Could Hit $300 Billion as AI Agents Reshape Finance: Artemis
Artemis CEO Jon Ma's financial model projects Coinbase could reach a $300 billion market cap by 2031, driven by AI agents and stablecoin growth.
Benchmark calls Bitdeer ‘comparatively inexpensive’ as it reiterates $27 price target for BTDR shares
Benchmark reiterated its buy rating and $27 price target for Bitdeer (BTDR), citing its re-rating potential in AI/HPC infrastructure.
Tether executive warns the 2026 elections could have a 'seismic impact' on the crypto industry
A Tether executive warned that the 2026 U.S. midterm elections could significantly impact the crypto industry's policy gains.
Senate Banking prepares CLARITY Act markup after months of delays
The Senate Banking Committee is preparing to mark up the CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill, potentially reviving stalled progress.
Ethereum, BMNR news: ETH may lose its biggest buyer as Bitmine mulls slowing down purchases
Bitmine, a major Ethereum holder, may slow its ETH purchases as it nears its 5% accumulation goal, shifting focus to staking and buybacks.
DeFi is not dead, it’s going mainstream with AI agents, crypto executives agree
Crypto executives at Consensus Miami 2026 argue that DeFi is evolving into the mainstream, driven by AI agents and institutional adoption.
Donald Trump Jr. denies rumors World Liberty Financial is falling apart
Donald Trump Jr. and CEO Zach Witkoff dismissed rumors that World Liberty Financial is failing amid a legal battle with Justin Sun.
Germany may end tax break on one-year crypto holdings
Germany is considering eliminating the tax exemption for cryptocurrencies held for over one year as part of its 2027 budget.
ZachXBT accuses projects like LAB of ‘highly questionable price action’, posts $10,000 bounty for info on alleged market manipulation
ZachXBT offers $10,000 for information on alleged market manipulation by LAB founder Vova Sadkov.
Kalshi Hits $22B Valuation After $1B Raise Amid Prediction Market Surge
Prediction market Kalshi reaches a $22 billion valuation following a $1 billion Series F funding round.
Samson Mow Says Potential Strategy BTC Sales Are Strategic
Samson Mow defends MicroStrategy's potential Bitcoin sales as strategic, providing optionality and defense against adversaries.
Bitcoin bulls ‘approaching the ceiling’ near $85K resistance with $1.69B ETF inflow streak and macro tailwinds aligned: analysts
Bitcoin bulls face $85K resistance despite significant ETF inflows and supportive macro conditions.
AMD Stock Eyes $600 Breakout as Crypto Joins Wall Street’s Agentic AI Rally
AMD stock surged on strong Q1 earnings driven by agentic AI demand, with a potential $600+ breakout, mirrored by crypto's Bittensor.
Treasury demands Binance comply with monitoring guidelines amid reports over $1 billion flowed to Iran-linked groups: report
The U.S. Treasury urged Binance to follow its monitoring program following reports of $1 billion flowing to Iran-linked groups.
21Shares Lists Canton Network ETF as Retail Signals Catch Up to Institutions
21Shares has launched the first US-based Canton Network ETF, providing regulated market access to a blockchain platform widely used by major financial institutions.
Amazon’s new AI wallet: AWS, Coinbase, and Stripe build payment rails for bots
AWS, Coinbase, and Stripe have launched a new payments infrastructure enabling AI agents to conduct autonomous financial transactions using stablecoins.
Bitcoin price news: BTC closing May over $76,000 would confirm bull market, Tom Lee says
Tom Lee states that if Bitcoin maintains its price above $76,000 through May, it will definitively confirm the end of the bear market.
The stablecoin queue: 20 banks and tech giants are waiting to issue tokens with Anchorage Digital
Anchorage Digital CEO Nathan McCauley says up to 20 major institutions and tech firms are waiting to launch stablecoins using the bank's infrastructure.
‘Buy more Bitcoin than you sell’: Saylor reaffirms accumulation stance after floating possible sales
Michael Saylor reiterated his Bitcoin accumulation strategy, suggesting selling Bitcoin to fund dividends while still increasing holdings.
BlackRock says Bitcoin and liquid alternatives gain appeal as 60/40 portfolio loses its edge
BlackRock suggests adding Bitcoin, gold, and liquid alternatives to portfolios to hedge against the weakening diversification benefits of the traditional 60/40 model.
Here’s Why Cristiano Ronaldo and Taylor Swift Lost Millions of Followers on Instagram
Meta removed millions of fake and inactive followers from celebrity Instagram accounts using new AI-driven moderation tools.
BNB Price Drops As Treasury Pressures Binance After Iran Crypto Reports
BNB's price fell after the U.S. Treasury demanded stricter compliance from Binance regarding Iran's alleged use of crypto to bypass sanctions.
Genius Group closes $8M offering to buy stake in Bermuda digital bank
Genius Group raised $8M to acquire a 9.9% stake in Bermuda's Jewel Bancorp, a dual-licensed digital bank.
The great derivatives disconnect: Why 'negative' funding is actually a bullish signal for Bitcoin
Bitcoin's rare negative funding rates indicate heavy short positioning, which historically acts as a bullish signal for future price performance.
The AI boom looks like dot-com mania, but Bitcoin bulls have one profitable reason to keep buying
Bitcoin benefits from the current equity market uptrend as investors prioritize high-growth assets despite stretched valuations.
JPMorgan says Strategy’s bitcoin buying could reach $30 billion this year at current pace
JPMorgan analysts project that Strategy may spend $30 billion on bitcoin purchases this year, citing accelerated buying and favorable financing conditions.
Ripple-linked XRP slips 25% below $1.42 as traders watch breakout
XRP price retracted below $1.42 despite positive institutional developments regarding tokenized Treasury settlements involving Ripple, JPMorgan, and Mastercard.
Germany Mulls Crypto Tax Overhaul, 1‑Year Exemption at Risk
Germany is considering ending its one-year tax exemption on crypto gains from 2027 to raise revenue and improve compliance.
Arbitrum Poised to Unfreeze $71M ETH Passes With 90% in Favor
A governance proposal to release $71 million in ETH frozen following the Kelp DAO exploit is set to pass with 90% support.
Crypto ETF boom continues with debut of first fund to track Canton
21Shares has launched the first U.S. ETF to track Canton Coin, reflecting the growing institutional interest in the privacy-focused Canton Network blockchain.
Kraken Parent Payward Buys Reap in $600M Stablecoin Payments Push
Kraken's parent company, Payward, is acquiring Reap Technologies for up to $600 million to boost its stablecoin payments and B2B financial infrastructure.
Crypto for Advisors: beneath the crypto surface
Advisors are building durable crypto allocations beyond Bitcoin, focusing on ETH and SOL for blockchain growth and yield.