A closely followed crypto strategist believes that one more parabolic rally is in store for Bitcoin (BTC) this cycle. Pseudonymous analyst Jack tells his 268,600 followers on X that he doesn’t expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at Wednesday’s meeting, despite oil falling below $60 – a level he says reflects “bad financial …
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South Korea presidential front-runner pledges to approve Bitcoin ETFs
Korean presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung has vowed to make Korea more crypto-friendly and allow spot crypto ETFs if elected next month. South Korea’s Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung has reportedly become the latest presidential candidate to promise the approval of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other crypto-friendly measures, should he be elected. Lee announced …
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World Liberty Financial floats USD1 airdrop to WLFI holders
The vote on the airdrop proposal will close on May 14, and at the moment, those in favor are way ahead, with 99.97% voting yes. Trump family-backed crypto platform World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is proposing to airdrop a small amount of its new US dollar-pegged stablecoin to reward early WLFI holders in a test of …
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Coinbase x402 payments protocol to make AI agents more autonomous
The x402 protocol could transform AI agents from tools that require constant human interaction into autonomous economic actors. Coinbase has introduced a new payments protocol for online payments that enables stablecoin transfers over standard internet protocols and AI agents to transact autonomously. On May 6, Coinbase announced that it is launching a protocol called x402 …
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Democrats aim at Trump’s crypto profits with a 3-prong pincer move
Roughly two million wallets have bought Trump’s memecoin since its launch, according to Chainalysis, with a third having lost money on it. US Democrat lawmakers have launched a multi-angle attack on President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures with two bills and a subcommittee inquiry aimed at cutting his ability to profit from the initiatives. The Modern …
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Quiet mempool and flat volume could mean limited fuel for Bitcoin’s breakout above $100k
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Solana sees 1.2 million new SPL tokens in April with memecoins taking center stage
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Defiance introduces ETFs with simultaneous long, short positions on Bitcoin, Ethereum and gold
Defiance ETFs has filed for regulatory approval of four new exchange-traded funds (ETFs), some of which include simultaneous long Bitcoin (BTC) and short Ethereum (ETH). A May 6 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed the funds, which include the Bitcoin vs. Ethereum ETF, which is long BTC and short ETH; the …
Binance Founder Pushes BTC and BNB Into National Reserve Spotlight
BTC and BNB could soon anchor Kyrgyzstan’s national crypto reserve as Binance’s founder joins forces with the country’s president to propel blockchain adoption and digital asset policy. CZ Pushes BTC and BNB Into Kyrgyzstan’s National Reserve Spotlight Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) disclosed on May 5 via social media platform X that …
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India’s Top Court Slams Lack of Crypto Regulation, Links Bitcoin to Hawala
India’s top court just ignited a regulatory firestorm, slamming bitcoin trading as refined Hawala and blasting government delays that leave the crypto market in legal limbo. Indian Supreme Court Calls Bitcoin Refined Hawala, Decries Absence of Regulatory Framework The Supreme Court of India compared bitcoin trading to “a refined way of Hawala business” on Monday …
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Coinbase Urges Senate Vote to Shape US Crypto Regulations Before August
Momentum is accelerating in Washington as lawmakers edge closer to passing landmark crypto and stablecoin legislation that could reshape U.S. digital asset regulation by August. Coinbase Pushes Congress to Finalize Stablecoin and Crypto Rules Before August Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong called on U.S. lawmakers Tuesday to move forward with crucial cryptocurrency legislation, urging bipartisan cooperation …
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US Dollar Supremacy Is Cracking as Erosion Deepens, Devere Warns
Global finance is entering a transformative phase as the U.S. dollar’s supremacy unravels, opening explosive opportunities for emerging currencies and signaling a seismic portfolio realignment. Devere CEO Warns: The US Dollar’s Era of Unquestioned Power Is Slipping Away Financial advisory firm Devere Group CEO Nigel Green cautioned on May 5 that global investors are dangerously …
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Crypto’s Comeback Kid: Bitcoin Jumps $3.5K in a Day as Market Eyes $98K
The price of bitcoin vaulted to $97,469 per coin after idling near $94,000 for much of the day. Bitcoin’s volume tapped $24.27 billion, commanding 33.11% of all trades logged today. Bitcoin Resurfaces With Fury The leading crypto asset, bitcoin (BTC), climbed more than $3,500 from May 5’s intraday trough. The latest high was logged just …
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Corporate Treasuries Could Inject $330B Into Bitcoin—Bernstein
Corporate treasuries are poised to unleash a $330 billion bitcoin buying spree by 2029, signaling explosive adoption of crypto as a mainstream balance sheet asset. Bernstein Forecasts $330B Corporate-Treasury Led Bitcoin Inflows by 2029 Global research and brokerage firm Bernstein has issued a new forecast suggesting that corporate treasuries may direct approximately $330 billion into …
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SEC Signals Major Shakeup for Crypto Funding With Regulation A Under Fire
SEC leadership is turning up the heat on outdated capital-raising rules, with bold signals that long-overdue Regulation A reforms could finally open floodgates for crypto ventures. SEC Chair Blasts Regulation A Limits, Calls for Reform to Empower Crypto Issuers and Small Businesses U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul S. Atkins urged a reassessment …
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