A Republican US House of Representatives member running for reelection has won his party’s primary after crypto-affiliated groups contributed more than $500,000 in supportive media buys. Representative James Baird won Tuesday’s Republican primary for Indiana House District 4 with more than 60% of the vote, beating challenger Craig Haggard and others. Beginning with his first …
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Key points: Bitcoin is expected to face selling at $84,000, but a shallow pullback increases the likelihood of an upside breakout. Several major altcoins are showing strength at lower levels, but the bears are expected to pose substantial challenges at the resistance level. Bitcoin (BTC) rallied above $82,800 on Wednesday, but bulls were unable to …
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May 6th, 2026 – Los Angeles, United States Roobet, the global crypto-first entertainment platform, today announced the launch of its new prediction markets offering, going live on May 6, 2026, at roobet.com/predictions. With this launch, Roobet becomes the first major crypto casino to offer fully integrated prediction markets, expanding beyond traditional casino and sportsbook experiences …
Bitcoin (BTC) cooled from new 13-week highs at Wednesday’s Wall Street open amid mixed signals over a US-Iran peace deal. Key points: Bitcoin stops short of tapping $83,000 as momentum becomes guided by geopolitical developments. Oil sees flash volatility around rumors of the Strait of Hormuz opening. Bitcoin trader sees a price reset to a …
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Ethereum accumulation addresses witnessed a surge in daily inflows on Wednesday, suggesting growing confidence in Ether’s (ETH) long-term price trajectory following its latest rise to $2,400. Key takeaways: Accumulation addresses absorbed about $592 million in ETH on Wednesday, signalling aggressive long-term buying. Ether’s ascending triangle projects an ETH price rally to $3,315. Ethereum accumulators add …
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May 6th, 2026 – London, United Kingdom Private testing confirms system stability, deterministic risk control, and execution performance under real market conditions. BASIS today announced its transition into the pre-launch phase following the successful completion of its private testing program, positioning the platform for controlled expansion toward broader market access. The testing phase, conducted with …
There’s wide agreement that Singapore is among the top crypto hubs in the world. The island city-state overtook the US to lead the world for adoption in Bybit’s World Crypto Rankings, solidifying the number one spot it was awarded in the Henley Crypto Adoption Index last year. Anyone who’s attended the annual Token2049 event at …
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OpenTrade, an institutional-grade platform for onchain and real-world asset (RWA)-backed lending and stablecoin yield products, has raised fresh capital to expand its yield infrastructure. The platform secured $17 million in its latest strategic funding round led by Mercury Fund and Notion Capital, OpenTrade said in a Wednesday announcement seen by Cointelegraph. The new funding will …
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Some of the world’s largest remittance providers are accelerating their digital asset strategies as they look for faster settlement alternatives to traditional banking rails. Western Union’s new stablecoin USDPT is the latest example of the growing overlap between traditional payments firms and crypto infrastructure. The money transfer company launched its Solana-based stablecoin on Monday in …
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Samsung SDS, Samsung’s information technology services subsidiary, will reportedly build a token securities platform for the Korea Securities Depository (KSD), moving South Korea’s central securities depository closer to operating blockchain-based securities infrastructure as the country prepares a legal framework for tokenized assets. Samsung SDS won a contract to build and operate the platform for KSD, …
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May 6th, 2026 – George Town, Cayman Islands Atlas, a blockchain oracle infrastructure provider backed by CoinMarketCap (CMC), today announced it is assuming stewardship of oracle services previously operated by Binance Oracle. This transition covers price feeds and data delivery across BNB Chain, opBNB, and other applicable networks. Binance Oracle has commenced a 90-day transition …
An analyst known for accurately predicting Bitcoin’s 2025 top believes an explosive bullish phase will ensue if BTC reclaims one key level. The pseudonymous analyst DonAlt tells his 727,200 X followers that Bitcoin will enter a parabolic uptrend if BTC increases more than 7% from its current value. “I’ve been preemptively bullish but I think …
A new era of on-chain trading transparency. Atlas Live enables traders to analyze token concentration and spot potential rug pulls. Now in real time. Odense, Denmark, May 6, 2026 – InsightX, the on-chain safety and analytics platform, launches Atlas Live, the world’s first real time token holder map. InsightX is best known for Atlas, a …
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Spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded almost $1 billion in inflows since the cryptocurrency reclaimed $80,000. Bitcoin ETFs posted $467.4 million of inflows on Tuesday as BTC surged past $81,000, extending Monday’s $532 million inflows, according to SoSoValue data, bringing the two-day total to more than $999 million. The latest inflows follow April’s …
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OKX Card users in Europe spent mostly on groceries, restaurants and other routine purchases in the product’s first month, according to transaction data shared Wednesday. In the first month of use across the European Economic Area (EEA), grocery stores and supermarkets accounted for 26% of all OKX Card transactions, while restaurants and fast food together …
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