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Bitcoin Holds Above $81K as Derivatives Activity Lags Network Growth

Bitcoin traded near $81,467 Tuesday, up 5.2% over the past week and testing its highest range in three months. Weak deri...

May 6, 2026, 01:03 PM
Bitcoin
Macro

Oil Market Volatility Mounts as Hormuz Blockade Strands Thousands of Ships

A prolonged blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has left thousands of vessels stranded, escalating geopolitical tensions an...

May 6, 2026, 01:01 PM
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Markets

Analyst Forecasts Potential Bitcoin Supercycle With $250K Peak

A widely-followed analyst has projected Bitcoin could enter its first supercycle, citing early stage indicators and sugg...

May 6, 2026, 10:22 AM
Bitcoin
ExchangesMacro

Coinbase Cuts 14% of Workforce Amid Subdued Market

Coinbase announced a 14% workforce reduction, with CEO Brian Armstrong citing soft crypto market conditions and AI-drive...

May 6, 2026, 10:22 AM
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Adoption

Ripple's Ex-CTO Schwartz Discloses XRP-Only Portfolio

David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer Emeritus at Ripple, disclosed that his personal cryptocurrency holdings consist...

May 6, 2026, 10:19 AM
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MacroRegulation

Fed Leadership Transition Coincides With Key April Jobs and Inflation Data

The Federal Reserve enters a new leadership era as April employment and inflation reports arrive days apart, with an inc...

May 6, 2026, 10:18 AM
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MarketsAdoption

Standard Chartered VC Arm Invests in GSR Markets at $1B+ Valuation

SC Ventures, the venture capital arm of Standard Chartered Bank, has invested in GSR Markets, valuing the cryptocurrency...

May 6, 2026, 10:03 AM
Standard CharteredSC Ventures
AdoptionMacro

Wall Street Warns Human-Built Markets Strain Under Machine-Speed Trading

Financial infrastructure executives at Consensus 2024 in Miami said legacy market systems are struggling to operate cont...

May 6, 2026, 10:02 AM
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Macro

Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin's Value Hinges on Fiat Liquidity, Not Regulation

Arthur Hayes, CIO of Maelstrom, stated at Consensus Miami 2026 that fiat liquidity is the sole determinant of Bitcoin's ...

May 6, 2026, 10:01 AM
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RegulationAdoption

Bitcoin Mining Veterans Join Policy Ranks: Smagula Named AIP Fellow

Jacob Smagula, formerly of Marathon Digital's government affairs team and currently at the DeFi Education Fund, has been...

May 6, 2026, 10:01 AM
Marathon DigitalDeFi Education Fund
ExchangesAdoption

Jito Labs Launches Self-Custody Trading Tool on Solana

Jito Labs released JTX, a self-custody trading platform enabling users to trade tokens on Solana without surrendering pr...

May 6, 2026, 10:01 AM
Jito LabsJTX
DeFiAdoption

Coinbase Takes Equity Stake in Centrifuge for Tokenization Services

Coinbase announced a strategic investment in Centrifuge and designated it as a preferred tokenization backbone for on-ch...

May 6, 2026, 09:03 AM
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