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3 Meme Coins Set to Lead the Altcoin Season as Mania Hits 80%
The meme coin sector is signaling a potential altcoin season as market activity peaks with an 80% Mania Index reading.
Bitcoin (BTC) price just plunged to 2-cents for some Revolut users
Revolut users reported a technical glitch where Bitcoin prices briefly displayed as low as 2 cents before returning to market levels.
Hantavirus Meme Coins Rally as Outbreak Headlines Drive Speculation
Hantavirus-themed meme coins are surging in value as traders speculate on recent news regarding a health outbreak on a cruise ship.
S&P 500 call options volume surges to record $2.6 trillion. Here's what it means for bitcoin
Record $2.6 trillion in S&P 500 call options signals speculative market mania that could both boost and threaten bitcoin's recent price rally.
Bitcoin miners using AI as a bear market escape plan just got a new rival in Elon Musk
SpaceX's entry into the AI compute market creates stiff competition for Bitcoin miners attempting to pivot their power assets toward artificial intelligence.
Zcash to add quantum-recoverable wallets within a month, go post-quantum by 2027
Zcash plans to launch quantum-recoverable wallets within a month, aiming for full post-quantum security within 12 to 18 months.
South Korea tightens oversight of firms moving crypto overseas: report
South Korea has passed a bill requiring businesses transferring crypto assets across borders to register with the government to increase oversight.
Arbitrum approves $71 Million ETH release despite U.S. seizure fight
Arbitrum DAO voted to release $71 million in frozen ETH for recovery efforts, defying a U.S. legal claim linking the funds to North Korea.
Arbitrum approves $71 Million ETH release despite U.S. seizure fight
Arbitrum delegates supported a plan to release $71 million in frozen ETH to aid recovery efforts despite an ongoing U.S. legal dispute.
Coinbase resumes trading after hours of AWS-linked disruption
Coinbase has fully restored exchange services after a major AWS outage caused trading suspensions and market disruptions.
Taiwan news anchor indicted for allegedly taking crypto payments from China to produce propaganda, bribe soldiers
A Taiwanese news anchor faces up to 12 years in prison for allegedly accepting crypto from China to spread propaganda and bribe military personnel.
Hyperscalers’ Free Cash Flow Dips as AI Arms Race Hits Balance Sheets
Massive investments in artificial intelligence have driven free cash flow for major tech companies to their lowest levels since 2014.
Bitcoin slips below $80,000: Why the 'Trump rally' is hitting a wall of profit-taking
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 as traders engaged in significant profit-taking amid macroeconomic shifts.
Zoomex X Space Recap With Ollie Bearman and Crypto KOLs
Zoomex hosted a discussion with F1 driver Ollie Bearman and crypto experts, highlighting the shared importance of speed, discipline, and consistency.
Jet Fuel Bills Surge as US Carriers Spend $5 Billion in March
US airlines spent $5.06 billion on jet fuel in March as geopolitical tensions disrupted global oil supplies.
HarrisX Poll Found 52% of Registered Voters Support the CLARITY Act
A HarrisX poll reveals 52% of registered voters support the CLARITY Act, with potential electoral benefits for politicians backing it.
Zcash Price Soars as Traders Rotate Into Privacy-Focused Crypto
Zcash surged over 70% in a week as traders sought privacy-focused cryptocurrencies amid concerns about surveillance and AI.
US Nabs 8 ‘Laptop Farmers’ for North Korea over 5 months
Eight individuals were sentenced in the US for acting as 'laptop farmers' for North Korean IT workers, facilitating their infiltration of US companies.
Arbitrum DAO approves $70 million ETH release for Kelp DAO recovery
Arbitrum DAO voted to release $70 million in frozen ETH to assist in recovering funds lost during the Kelp DAO exploit.
Aptos Ecosystem Commits $50 Million to AI Agent Adoption
Aptos Foundation and Aptos Labs are investing $50 million to develop infrastructure supporting the growth and onchain activity of autonomous AI agents.
Perp DEXs still don't work for institutions, consensus panelists explain why
Consensus panelists argue that security risks and regulatory friction prevent institutional investors from adopting perpetual decentralized exchanges.
AWS Outage Impacts Coinbase, Fanduel, Others
An AWS data center overheating incident in Northern Virginia caused service disruptions for major platforms including Coinbase and FanDuel.
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.