Iran Reportedly Mulls Strait of Hormuz Toll Platform Paid in Bitcoin
Iran is reportedly considering a plan to exercise control over the Strait of Hormuz through an “insurance-based model,” with some...
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Price Slides Below $77K, Triggering $657 Million in Crypto Liquidations
Key TakeawaysBitcoin fell below $77,000, triggering $657M in liquidations, $584M of which came from long positions in 24 hours.Whale trader...
Gaming Platform My Pet Hooligan Connects Token Debut to Series Finale
Key TakeawaysAMGI Studios integrated the HOOLI token launch and May 18 airdrop into a 30-episode series finale.The My Pet Hooligan...
Clarity in a K-Shaped Economy
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Bitcoin Analysts Debate ‘Sell in May’ Pattern
Crypto analysts are divided over whether markets will see a major Bitcoin sell-off in May, a pattern that has emerged...
Bitget AI Hits 1 Million Users and $1.2B in Agent Trading Volume Across 58 Tools
Key TakeawaysBitget AI disclosed that it crossed 1 million users and $1.2 billion in trading volume across 58 tools as...
China Confirms Participation in ‘First of Its Kind’ Anti-Pig Butchering Operation
Key TakeawaysIn Dubai, a U.S., UAE, and China coalition dismantled nine pig butchering scam centers, arresting 276 suspects.These scams cost...
Buying Gold Bars With Crypto Leads to Arrest
Key TakeawaysAuthorities charged Dream Market’s Owe Martin Andresen with 12 money laundering counts for buying gold with flagged cryptocurrency.IRS CI’s...
Crypto Owners Forced at Gunpoint to Unlock Accounts in $6.5M Robbery Spree
Key TakeawaysAuthorities alleged attackers used delivery disguises to gain entry into victims’ homes.Prosecutors said a victim transferred approximately $6.5 million...
Bitcoin’s Social Euphoria Hits Annual Peak Due To CLARITY Act, But History Says Caution Is Warranted
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The CLARITY Act’s landmark committee approval has...
Why Is XRP Unique? Ripple CEO Explains What Makes XRP Stand Out
Key TakeawaysGarlinghouse said XRP stands out for its speed, low costs, and scalability.Ripple’s CEO highlighted three-to-five-second settlement and more than...
‘Clock Is Ticking’ – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysTrump warned Iran on Truth Social on May 17, 2026, after a call with Netanyahu, adding pressure to stalled...
Robert Kiyosaki Reinforces Bullish Bitcoin Outlook Amid Inflation Warning – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysKiyosaki linked bitcoin ownership to inflation protection, debt concerns, and weakening fiat currencies.His outlook includes BTC at $250,000, alongside...
Crypto Payments App Oobit Expands to Colombia After Explosive 200% Growth in Brazil
Key TakeawaysBacked by a $25M Tether round, Oobit launched its crypto payment card in Colombia, its 9th market.In Brazil’s massive...
Iran Launches Hormuz Safe, Claims $10B Revenue – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysIran’s Ministry of Economy reportedly launched Hormuz Safe on May 16, 2026, targeting $10B in annual revenue.Hormuz Safe will...
Expert Warns 2-Year Nasdaq Bubble Phase Beginning, Urges Investors to Position Now
Key TakeawaysThis week, Clem Chambers told Kitco that the Nasdaq two-year bubble will be driven by AI spending and U.S....
SBI and Rakuten Build Crypto Trusts as 11 Japan Brokerages Eye Entry
Key TakeawaysSBI Securities and Rakuten Securities plan to sell crypto investment trusts, opening bitcoin and ethereum to retail brokerage accounts.Japan’s...
Bitcoin MVRV Pattern Predicts Major Downswing Ahead – Details
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $78,000, as...
Peter Schiff Tells VRIC Media the US Economy Is Heading Into Its Worst Inflation Yet – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysPeter Schiff warns that the Fed’s balance sheet expanded by over $200 billion in 2025, signaling a return to...
DeFi Confidence Cracks After KelpDAO Exploit as Aave Suffers 44% Monthly Drop
Key TakeawaysAave lost $11.6B in TVL after KelpDAO’s $292M exploit rattled DeFi in Apr. 2026.Defillama data shows 31 of the...
Infinite Money Glitches, Multicoin’s AAVE Dump, and More
Key TakeawaysCoinbase boosted HYPE 17% to $46.93 as Hyperliquid handed it USDH treasury rights.Michael Saylor’s Strategy saw STRC hit $1.53B...
Prediction Markets Bet $5.5M on the Most Expensive US House Primary Ever – Bitcoin News
Key TakeawaysPolymarket and Kalshi traders have moved $5.5M in combined volume on KY-04, with Gallrein at 52%.Super PACs backing Gallrein...
