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Bitcoin Rebounds From ETF Cost Basis Support as Institutional Demand Tightens the Floor Bitcoin started the week with a decent bounce, climbing nearly 2% after finding support around the average price paid by early spot Bitcoin ETF buyers. That matters because it suggests institutional money may be defending a key level, and that this cycle […]
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Hut 8 just pulled a very Bitcoin-native financing move: cut its borrowing cost, swap lenders, and free up thousands of BTC that were sitting as collateral. Hut 8 refinanced a $200 million Bitcoin-backed credit facility with FalconX The new loan carries a fixed 7% annual interest rate, down from 9% About 3,300 BTC worth roughly […]
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New Bitcoin Quantum Proposal Gives Satoshi a Silent Ownership Path A new Bitcoin quantum proposal is trying to solve a nasty future problem before it becomes a full-blown disaster: how do dormant holders prove ownership of old coins without exposing themselves onchain to tomorrow’s quantum attackers? Paradigm researcher Dan Robinson has floated Provable Address-Control Timestamps […]
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Terra Classic’s LUNC has ripped 134% in a month, powered by burns, staking, governance activity, and a wave of traders chasing a supply squeeze — but this is still one of crypto’s sketchiest comeback attempts, not some magical redemption arc. LUNC is up 134% in 30 days Binance burned 923,238,507 LUNC on May 1 More […]
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Bitcoin has climbed back above $78,000, and with ETF inflows and institutional buying picking up again, the market’s favorite money magnet is doing what it usually does: dragging fresh speculation in behind it. BTC above $78,000 on renewed ETF inflows and institutional demand Strongest monthly performance of 2026 so far for Bitcoin AlphaPepe Stage 15 […]
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XRP is getting a fresh institutional push from Coinbase and GraniteShares, while Pepeto is trying to sell traders on the old “tiny price, giant upside” miracle. Coinbase futures and GraniteShares XRP ETFs are expanding XRP exposure. Spot XRP ETF inflows have stayed positive, with $83.9 million in April net inflows. XRP price prediction chatter now […]
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Doctor Profit is warning that the stock market may be sitting on a nasty crash setup, with the S&P 500 looking overextended while inflation, oil shocks, and private credit stress pile up underneath. Crash warning: He believes the S&P 500 may already have topped, or be very close. Historical parallels: The 1973 oil crisis and […]
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“Free” Bitcoin and Dogecoin cloud mining is back in force for 2026, but the fine print still does most of the talking. The pitch is simple: earn crypto without buying ASIC hardware, without setting up a noisy rig, and without turning your spare room into a furnace. Free usually means sign-up bonuses, trials, or starter […]
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Coinbase is pressing the CFTC to draw a clean line around prediction markets, arguing the products already belong under federal derivatives law and don’t need Congress to reinvent the wheel. Coinbase filed on April 30 with the CFTC on prediction markets and event-based derivatives No new legislation needed, Coinbase says — the agency already has […]
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The CFTC’s push to formalize prediction market event contracts has triggered a messy but important showdown over who gets to control one of crypto’s most interesting—and most controversial—market ideas. More than 1,500 public comments were filed on the CFTC prediction market rules proposal. Kalshi, Polymarket, and a16z want the CFTC to keep sole federal control. […]
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