Cryptocurrency

Crypto markets saw a packed week across policy, majors, stablecoins, and privacy assets. Senate Banking reportedly moved closer to action on the CLARITY Act, with stablecoin rewards, ethics rules, and SEC/CFTC jurisdiction still in focus. TON rallied after Pavel Durov moved Telegram deeper into the network, while John Bollinger called a new bitcoin bull market […]

Colombian President Gustavo Petro stressed that the future of bitcoin mining must be ecological, as countries with abundant green energy, including Paraguay and Venezuela, are attracting investments in the sector. He also warned about the consequences of using fossil fuels to power this activity. President Petro Highlights Venezuelan and Paraguayan Potential For Energy Mining Cryptocurrency […]

According to Binance’s Latam North General Manager, Daniel Acosta, stablecoins now account for up to 90% of the $28 billion in annual volumes transacted in the Peruvian crypto market. Acosta stressed that the driving use cases for stablecoins in Peru were cross-border payments and remittances. Stablecoins Dominate 90% of Peru’s Crypto Market Stablecoins have become […]

The Federal Reserve’s latest Financial Stability Report shows artificial intelligence emerging as a growing financial-system concern, with 50% of surveyed market participants citing AI as a possible shock. Respondents tied the risk to valuations, leverage, labor conditions, and private credit. AI Moves Into the Fed’s Financial Stability Risk Debate The Federal Reserve released its latest […]

Ripple’s $25 million education commitment reached classrooms nationwide, with most funding distributed in RLUSD through grants supporting more than 48,000 DonorsChoose projects. The first-year results highlighted stablecoin use in nonprofit funding, teacher support, and student education programs. Ripple’s RLUSD Grant Shows One-Year Stablecoin Impact Ripple published an insight on May 7 detailing how its $25 […]

Robert Kiyosaki warned baby boomers could face severe financial pressure as many aging workers leave employment. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author expects “millions” to be out of work and urged preparation through financial education and investments in gold, silver, bitcoin, and ethereum. Robert Kiyosaki Warns Boomers Face Financial Strain in 2026 Robert Kiyosaki renewed […]

With bitcoin trading above the $80,000 threshold, bitcoin prices in South Korea have carried premiums approaching 2%, marking their highest level since late February. The move follows a choppy stretch since that period, during which both notable discounts and elevated premiums emerged across the past nine weeks. South Korea’s Kimchi Premium Returns as Bitcoin Climbs […]

Evernorth says XRP’s institutional case rests on infrastructure built for regulated capital, not price charts or ETF demand. The firm pointed to XRPL upgrades involving compliance controls, restricted environments, escrow tools, and approved trading venues. XRP’s Institutional Case Depends on Infrastructure, Evernorth Says Evernorth, an XRP treasury company building its strategy around long-term participation in […]

American consumers now owe a record $1.33 trillion in credit card debt, a new all-time high that arrives as the personal savings rate collapses and interest rates on revolving balances hover above 21%. Hard Money Advocates Take Note Total U.S. credit card debt has climbed to a new all-time high of $1.33 trillion on May […]

CME Group announced this week it plans to launch Bitcoin Volatility futures (BVI) on June 1, 2026, giving institutional traders their first CFTC-regulated contract to trade bitcoin’s expected price swings independently of price direction. CME’s BVI Futures Let Traders Go Long or Short Bitcoin Volatility Starting June 2026 The contracts will carry the ticker BVI […]

CLARITY Act heads toward crucial Senate vote as U.S. crypto regulation discussions gain fresh momentum. Strategy signals possible Bitcoin sales despite holding nearly 3.9% of the total BTC supply globally. Revolut users panicked after an app glitch briefly showed Bitcoin crashing from $80K to $0.02. The crypto market stayed relatively calm today, with most major cryptocurrencies trading sideways after recent volatility. The total crypto market cap climbed to nearly $2.69 trillion, whil

Revolut briefly showed Bitcoin near $0.02, causing concern among crypto app users. The platform traced the false Bitcoin price alert to a third-party data provider problem. The glitch did not affect trades, user balances, customer funds, or the crypto market. A false Bitcoin price alert on Revolut triggered concern among crypto users after the app briefly showed BTC trading near $0.02. The display error appeared in charts and push notifications, although Bitcoin continued to trade near

Anthropic is discussing up to $50B at a possible $900B valuation, FT sources reported. The funds would support wider compute capacity as demand for Claude continues to grow. The round could strengthen Anthropic against OpenAI as both firms seek more AI capital. Anthropic could become the most valuable private AI company if its reported funding talks succeed. The Claude developer is considering a round of up to $50 billion at a possible $900 billion valuation, though the deal has not be

Analyst ItsRagnar shared a guide on connecting Claude Code with TradingView through an MCP bridge. The setup requires TradingView desktop, Claude Code, Node.js 18 or higher, and a supported computer. Claude can open charts, add indicators, summarize tickers, and support Pine Script workflows. Analyst ItsRagnar shared a guide on building an AI trading assistant using Claude Code and TradingView. The setup connects Claude with live TradingView charts through an MCP bridge, giving users a

TeraWulf’s loss widened as AI leasing grew while Bitcoin mining revenue dropped sharply in Q1 2026. Bitcoin miners like TeraWulf are shifting toward AI data centers to reduce reliance on volatile mining income. Strong cash position and long-term AI contracts give TeraWulf room to expand computing infrastructure. TeraWulf’s quarterly loss widened sharply as the Bitcoin miner pushed deeper into artificial intelligence infrastructure to counter falling mining revenue. The company re

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe said Bitcoin has more upside while the daily 21-MA stays below the price Analyst More Crypto Online said only 7.7% of Bitcoin’s 5,776 trading days are now unprofitable. Bitcoin remains 35.65% below its $124,723 ATH, yet most historical buyers remain in profit. Bitcoin’s rally is holding above a key short-term trend line as traders watch whether the move can stretch toward the $90K region. Michaël van de Poppe said BTC still has room to advance while the dai

Trump has moved away from earlier demands for Iran’s unconditional surrender and regime change. YouGov polling cited in reports showed his Iran war approval falling from 39% to 30%. Pew data found 62% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict. Trump’s Iran war strategy is narrowing as political pressure builds at home and peace talks remain stuck. Early demands for unconditional surrender and regime change have faded from the active negotiation track, with the ad

Kraken parent Payward seeks a US trust bank charter to expand regulated crypto custody services. Payward deepens its Wall Street push through Reap and Bitnomial acquisitions tied to crypto finance. Kraken aims to bridge traditional banking and blockchain through federally regulated infrastructure. Kraken’s parent company, Payward, has applied for a national trust bank charter in the United States as crypto firms push deeper into regulated finance. The application, filed with the Of

Burry expanded his AI short across Palantir, Nvidia, Oracle, SOXX, and QQQ into 2027. Scion’s Q3 filing showed $912.1M in Palantir puts and $186.6M in Nvidia puts. OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX IPO plans could test trillion-dollar AI valuations. Michael Burry, the investor known for predicting the 2008 housing-market collapse, has expanded his bearish bet against artificial intelligence-linked stocks. His latest move has placed one of Wall Street’s strongest growth narratives under fre

Stocks hit record highs on the AI boom, while Bitcoin lags below its 2025 peak. High rates and weak ETF inflows keep Bitcoin under pressure despite risk-on markets. BTC still trades like a risk asset as investors favor AI stocks and gold over crypto. Bitcoin has spent years moving almost in sync with U.S. stocks, especially technology shares. When the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 rallied, Bitcoin usually rallied harder. When equities crashed, Bitcoin often fell even faster. But 2026 h