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 | Bithumb wins court stay on six‑month Korea FIU suspension
Seoul’s Administrative Court has stayed a six‑month partial suspension against Bithumb, halting Korea FIU’s harshest crypto penalty while the exchange fights it in court. South Korea’s Seoul Administrative Court has sided with Bithumb, temporarily blocking the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit… By Andrew Folkler Published May 1, 2026 13:51 UTC (2m ago) |
 | Iran’s supreme leader rejects concessions as US weighs military options
Escalating US-Iran tensions may hinder diplomatic efforts, increasing the risk of military conflict and impacting regional stability. The post Iran’s supreme leader rejects concessions as US weighs military options appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:50 UTC (2m ago) |
 | Fun raises $72m to wire fiat and crypto into the same checkout
Fun raises $72m to power unified fiat and crypto rails for apps like Polymarket and Aave, after quietly processing over $18b in annual payment volume. Fun, a payment infrastructure startup that plugs both fiat and crypto rails into high-growth consumer… By Andrew Folkler Published May 1, 2026 13:45 UTC (7m ago) |
 | Iran responds to US amendments amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations
The ongoing diplomatic engagement between Iran and the US could lead to reduced hostilities, impacting regional stability and market dynamics. The post Iran responds to US amendments amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:45 UTC (8m ago) |
 | Fed dissent dampens June rate cut expectations, Bitcoin $80K April odds low
Fed dissent signals potential shifts in monetary policy, influencing market stability and investor sentiment amid geopolitical uncertainties. The post Fed dissent dampens June rate cut expectations, Bitcoin $80K April odds low appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:42 UTC (10m ago) |
 | Ripple investors turn to new profit opportunities, with SHRMiner offering returns of up to $57,000 per month
XRP holders explore yield strategies as SHRMiner gains attention for cloud mining and passive income. As the cryptocurrency market evolves, many long-term XRP holders are re-evaluating their investment strategies. Instead of simply waiting for prices to rise, they are exploring… By Guest Post Published May 1, 2026 13:40 UTC (13m ago) |
 | ExxonMobil output hit by 15% due to Strait of Hormuz closure
The closure's impact on ExxonMobil highlights vulnerabilities in global oil supply chains, potentially driving sustained price increases and market volatility. The post ExxonMobil output hit by 15% due to Strait of Hormuz closure appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:37 UTC (16m ago) |
 | Crypto market recap: What happened today?
Crypto market rises as Bitcoin shorts face pressure, ETF inflows continue, and Strategy’s STRC dividend risks draw attention. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 13:36 UTC (17m ago) |
| XRP Disrupts Korean Banking With High-Compliance KRW Stablecoin Breakthrough
Korea's massive XRP volume moves on-chain as Hana Financial TI validates a new KRW stablecoin framework. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published May 1, 2026 13:35 UTC (18m ago) |
 | Kashkari dissent highlights inflation risks from Iran conflict, complicates Fed policy
Kashkari's dissent underscores the Fed's challenge in balancing inflation control with monetary policy amid geopolitical tensions. The post Kashkari dissent highlights inflation risks from Iran conflict, complicates Fed policy appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:34 UTC (19m ago) |
 | MoonPay’s AI-native debit card gives agents a live stablecoin rail
MoonPay has launched the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-enabled debit product that lets AI agents spend stablecoins directly at the point of sale with onchain settlement behind the scenes. MoonPay has unveiled the MoonAgents Card, a Mastercard-network debit card designed so… By Andrew Folkler Published May 1, 2026 13:32 UTC (21m ago) |
 | Institutional demand to drive bitcoin market cap to $16 trillion by 2030: Ark Invest
The figure implies a sharp increase in the bitcoin price. By Olivier Acuna Published May 1, 2026 13:31 UTC (21m ago) |
 | Iran submits new proposal via Pakistan to mediate US standoff
Iran's proposal via Pakistan could reshape U.S.-Iran relations, potentially easing tensions but hinging on diplomatic trust and engagement. The post Iran submits new proposal via Pakistan to mediate US standoff appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:31 UTC (21m ago) |
 | Solana price risks drop to $75 as MACD forms bearish crossover
Solana price is showing signs of weakness as the MACD forms a bearish crossover, with price hovering just above a key support zone that could determine the next move. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) price was trading around… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 13:28 UTC (25m ago) |
 | Tether reports $1.04B Q1 profit as reserves climb to $191.8b
Tether posts $1.04B Q1 profit on a $191.8B reserve stack, leaning on US Treasuries while expanding into gold and bitcoin as stablecoin scrutiny rises. Tether International said in its Q1 2026 attestation that it generated more than $1.04 billion in… By Andrew Folkler Published May 1, 2026 13:23 UTC (29m ago) |
 | CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) gains 5.5%, leading index higher
Bitcoin (BTC), up 1.9% from Thursday, was also a top performer. By CoinDesk Indices Published May 1, 2026 13:21 UTC (32m ago) |
 | MoonPay targets AI payments with Mastercard stablecoin card
MoonPay launches MoonAgents Card, letting AI agents spend stablecoins while expanding institutional crypto services. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 13:15 UTC (37m ago) |
 | Ukraine to escalate drone attacks amid ongoing conflict with Russia
The escalation in drone warfare may further diminish prospects for diplomatic resolutions, complicating future ceasefire negotiations. The post Ukraine to escalate drone attacks amid ongoing conflict with Russia appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:15 UTC (38m ago) |
| SHIB Joins BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL in Japan Lending Push via SBI VC Trade
Shiba Inu's use case expands in Japan with new lending opportunity. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published May 1, 2026 13:10 UTC (43m ago) |
 | Pentagon expands AI use with Nvidia, boosting market cap prospects
The Pentagon's AI expansion with Nvidia may enhance U.S. military tech capabilities, potentially boosting Nvidia's market dominance and innovation. The post Pentagon expands AI use with Nvidia, boosting market cap prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 13:02 UTC (51m ago) |
 | Cardano Founder Says Ripple CEO Is Pushing CLARITY Act for Its Own Advantage, Not the Industry
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has again taken direct aim at Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse over the proposed CLARITY Act. In a recent interview, Hoskinson suggested that some industry leaders may be backing the bill not for the broader ecosystem, but for their own competitive advantage. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published May 1, 2026 13:02 UTC (51m ago) |
 | BlackRock’s record breaking $60 billion crypto ETFs made just $42 million in Q1 fees
BlackRock's digital assets franchise crossed a threshold in the first quarter, proving to Wall Street that it is a genuine fee line for the world's largest asset manager. The firm's digital asset products generated $42 million in investment advisory, administration fees, and securities lending revenue during the quarter. By almost every measure of... By Gino Matos Published May 1, 2026 13:00 UTC (53m ago) |
 | Solana Recovery Wave Building: Will It Break Out Of The Channel?
Solana (SOL) is showing early signs of recovery as price action begins to stabilize within a defined channel following its recent pullback. With selling pressure easing and buyers gradually stepping in, momentum appears to be shifting toward a potential corrective upswing. Corrective Recovery Scenario Takes Shape Presenting a wave outlook for... By Godspower Owie Published May 1, 2026 13:00 UTC (53m ago) |
 | Pentagon expands AI contracts with Nvidia, ends Anthropic deal
The Pentagon's AI contract shift bolsters NVIDIA's market dominance while highlighting security concerns in AI vendor selection. The post Pentagon expands AI contracts with Nvidia, ends Anthropic deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 12:59 UTC (54m ago) |
| Hyperliquid (HYPE) Adds 111% in Futures Flow: Will Price Follow?
The surge of the futures market for Hyperliquid quite often translates into improvement on the market. By Arman Shirinyan Published May 1, 2026 12:59 UTC (54m ago) |
 | Bitcoin Halted at $80K as US Fed and ECB Hold Interest Rates Steady: Your Weekly Crypto Recap
The ECB followed the Fed's example a day later, but it hinted about a hike in June. By Jordan Lyanchev Published May 1, 2026 12:57 UTC (56m ago) |
 | Tom Lee’s Bitmine Locks $508M in ETH, Hold 4% Of Total ETH Supply
The post Tom Lee’s Bitmine Locks $508M in ETH, Hold 4% Of Total ETH Supply appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Just like Michael Saylor’s Strategy, Tom Lee’s Bitmine Immersion Technologies is showing no signs of slowing down. According to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence, Bitmine recently locked around $508 million worth of ETH, adding... By Rizwan Ansari Published May 1, 2026 12:56 UTC (57m ago) |
 | Top 5 Best AI Stock and Forex Trading Bots in 2026: Selected Tools for High-Performance Automated Trading
The post Top 5 Best AI Stock and Forex Trading Bots in 2026: Selected Tools for High-Performance Automated Trading appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News By 2026, AI trading bots will no longer be tools used only by quant teams or professional traders. They are moving into broader investing environments as everyday investors look for ways to... By PR Manager Published May 1, 2026 12:55 UTC (58m ago) |
 | Tether Q1 2026 Profit Hits $1.04B, Treasury Holdings Surge
The post Tether Q1 2026 Profit Hits $1.04B, Treasury Holdings Surge appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tether reported record excess reserves of $8.23 billion in Q1 2026, according to its latest attestation prepared by BDO. The company generated $1.04 billion in net profit despite volatile market conditions, while total USDT-related... By Nidhi Kolhapur Published May 1, 2026 12:52 UTC (1h ago) |
 | WHITE TECH joins Croatia’s first MiCA-approved crypto firms
WHITE TECH gains MiCA approval in Croatia, allowing regulated crypto exchange, custody, and transfer services under EU rules. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 12:52 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Pentagon signs Nvidia, Microsoft, AWS for classified AI programs
The U.S. Department of Defense has expanded its push into artificial intelligence, securing fresh agreements with several major technology firms to deploy advanced AI systems across classified military networks. According to a Bloomberg report released Friday, Nvidia, Microsoft, Reflection AI,… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 12:49 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Trader Opens $1.96M MEGA Long at 1x Leverage, Already Down $402K
An onchain trader has opened a $1.96 million leveraged long on 11.96 million MEGA tokens and is already sitting on $402,000 in unrealized losses, a harsh reminder that altcoin risks do not disappear even when leverage is minimal. Key Takeaways: Trader 0xcc15 opened a $1.96 million leveraged long on 11.96M MEGA tokens and is already […] By Shiraz Jagati Published May 1, 2026 12:45 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Did Dogecoin bottom first? DOGE price poised for 20% gains as whales return
Dogecoin whale wallets hit record DOGE holdings as the price rallies 23.5%, strengthening the memecoin’s rally chances in May. By Yashu Gola Published May 1, 2026 12:42 UTC (1h ago) |
 | US-Iran tensions drive oil prices above $110, impacting Fed rate cut odds
Geopolitical tensions and high oil prices may sustain inflation, influencing central banks to maintain cautious monetary policies. The post US-Iran tensions drive oil prices above $110, impacting Fed rate cut odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 12:38 UTC (1h ago) |
 | The Digital Holidays From The Bitcoin Calendar: Special Celebrations Created Around This Crypto
The post The Digital Holidays From The Bitcoin Calendar: Special Celebrations Created Around This Crypto appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin (BTC) is an innovator by design, as it was the first coin to focus on decentralized solutions. This removes the need for intermediaries and reduces reliance on central authorities and... By PR Manager Published May 1, 2026 12:37 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Gives US Leverage Against China, Defense Secretary Hegseth Says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Congress that Bitcoin can serve as a tool of US strategic leverage, linking the asset to classified Pentagon efforts and a broader competition with China. The comments mark one of the clearest public signals yet that parts of the US defense establishment now view BTC not only as a financial […] By Jake Simmons Published May 1, 2026 12:30 UTC (1h ago) |
 | XRP to $10,000? Ripple CTO emeritus rejects bold claim
David Schwartz rejects $10,000 XRP claims and denies hidden government deal theories as old XRP comments resurface. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 12:29 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Tether posts over $1 billion profit in Q1 as reserves hit record
Tether's robust profit and record reserves highlight its resilience and significant influence in the global digital currency and financial markets. The post Tether posts over $1 billion profit in Q1 as reserves hit record appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published May 1, 2026 12:28 UTC (1h ago) |
| OpenAI Foundation CFO Joins $1 Billion XRP Treasury; Bitcoin's Worst Case by May 2026 Detailed by Expert Trader; $183 Million 'Capital Flight' Hits Ethereum ETFs Amid DeFi Hack Wave - Morning Crypto Report
OpenAI CFO joins XRPN: will XRP become the currency of AI? DonAlt expects BTC "chop" at $77,000, while Ethereum ETFs lose $183 million amid a DeFi security crisis. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published May 1, 2026 12:27 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Brazil Central Bank Bans Crypto for Cross-Border Transfers Under New eFX Rules
The post Brazil Central Bank Bans Crypto for Cross-Border Transfers Under New eFX Rules appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Brazil’s central bank has issued Resolution BCB No. 561, updating rules for international payment services (eFX) and officially banning crypto assets for cross-border transfers. All international payments must now be... By Nidhi Kolhapur Published May 1, 2026 12:25 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Uniswap (UNI) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Will Uniswap Reach $50?
The post Uniswap (UNI) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Will Uniswap Reach $50? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the UniSwap crypto token is . Price predictions for 2026 range from $5.00 to $10.00. Long term forecasts suggest UNI price may hit $30.00 by the end of 2030. Founded in 2018 by Hayden Adams,... By Yash Jain Published May 1, 2026 12:25 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Will BNB price lose $600 support as a risky pattern forms?
BNB price is consolidating within a descending triangle pattern, with a horizontal support near $600 and a series of lower highs pressing against a downward-sloping resistance trendline, pointing to a potential breakdown. According to data from crypto.news, BNB (BNB) price… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 12:20 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bitcoin May rally ahead? $79K breakout could decide
Bitcoin trades near $77K as analysts watch $79K resistance, ETF flows, and exchange inflows for the next move. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 12:10 UTC (1h ago) |
| Bitcoin Weekly Forecast: Two months down and two months up, what's next?
Bitcoin (BTC) price is extending its recovery, trading above $77,400 on Friday after a mild pullback earlier this week.Published May 1, 2026 12:08 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Shiba Inu Coin Prediction 2026: Top 3 Reasons SHIB Buyers Are Moving to Based Eggman, Asteroid Shiba and PEPE
The post Shiba Inu Coin Prediction 2026: Top 3 Reasons SHIB Buyers Are Moving to Based Eggman, Asteroid Shiba and PEPE appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Shiba Inu is consolidating with burn rates down 90% and 2026 forecasts pointing to 0.00003-$0.00005, a respectable 50-150% upside but a slow grind compared to where memecoin capital is... By PR Manager Published May 1, 2026 12:07 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Top 4 Altcoins to Buy Now: Origin LGNS, Based Eggman, Asteroid Shiba, And Pudgy Penguins
Based Eggman ($GGs) leads the top 4 altcoins to buy now alongside Origin LGNS, Asteroid Shiba, Pudgy Penguins, and Based BASED. Here's why this best crypto presale wins. By Crypto Daily Published May 1, 2026 12:07 UTC (1h ago) |
 | US Navy adopts AI for mine detection in Strait of Hormuz, aims for faster clearance
AI-driven mine detection in the Strait of Hormuz could enhance maritime security, potentially stabilizing global oil trade routes by 2026. The post US Navy adopts AI for mine detection in Strait of Hormuz, aims for faster clearance appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 12:03 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Zcash and Bittensor Bounce Back—Will ZEC & TAO Prices Finally Break Their Lost Resistance?
The post Zcash and Bittensor Bounce Back—Will ZEC & TAO Prices Finally Break Their Lost Resistance? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Zcash (ZEC) and Bittensor (TAO) are showing early signs of recovery after a prolonged period of consolidation, drawing fresh attention from traders. Both tokens have begun to rebound from key support levels,... By Sahana Vibhute Published May 1, 2026 12:01 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Satoshi Still Owns More BTC Than Coinbase and BlackRock Combined
Blockchain data shows Bitcoin ownership is highly concentrated. Satoshi’s dormant almost 1M BTC still exceede all institutional holdings. Continue reading at DailyCoin. By Simona Ram Published May 1, 2026 12:00 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Big Oil profits slump despite historic Iran-driven oil price surge
Despite operational gains, Big Oil's profit slump highlights vulnerabilities in financial hedging amid geopolitical disruptions. The post Big Oil profits slump despite historic Iran-driven oil price surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published May 1, 2026 11:59 UTC (1h ago) |
 | TON Slashes Fees 6x After Validator Vote
The post TON Slashes Fees 6x After Validator Vote appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News TON has significantly reduced its transaction fees after a validator decision, making transfers much cheaper across the network. Basic TON payments now cost a fraction of a cent, while USDT transfers have also dropped sharply, with prices staying stable even... By Sohrab Khawas Published May 1, 2026 11:57 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Japan Launches SBI Visa crypto card, Letting Users earn BTC, ETH, and XRP rewards
The post Japan Launches SBI Visa crypto card, Letting Users earn BTC, ETH, and XRP rewards appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Japan’s top financial giants SBI Holdings, APLUS, and Visa have launched a new credit card that lets users earn Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), or XRP through everyday spending. Starting May 1, the new SBI VISA Crypto... By Rizwan Ansari Published May 1, 2026 11:56 UTC (1h ago) |
 | SBI adds Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP rewards in Visa card push
SBI and Visa launch a crypto rewards card for BTC, ETH and XRP as SBI pursues Bitbank subsidiary talks in Japan. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 11:54 UTC (1h ago) |
| Crypto Today: Bitcoin leads recovery, while Ethereum and XRP try to shake off the bearish pressure
The broader cryptocurrency market shows a mild recovery on Friday, with Bitcoin (BTC) rising above $77,000, up from Wednesday’s low of $74,937. Altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP), align with Bitcoin’s near-term recovery but lack momentum.Published May 1, 2026 11:54 UTC (1h ago) |
 | Bank Manager Allegedly Drains $154,410 From 12 Customer Accounts in Ohio
A bank manager is accused of stealing more than $150,000 from multiple customer accounts, forcing his employer to absorb the losses. Authorities say Zachary Reed, a 30-year-old ex-manager at the Brookfield branch of First National Bank, is facing 12 counts of theft and one count of forgery for allegedly stealing money from customer accounts,... By Henry Kanapi Published May 1, 2026 11:45 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Trump’s Greenland acquisition unlikely amid US-Denmark tensions
Heightened US-Denmark tensions may signal a shift in US foreign policy focus away from Europe, impacting transatlantic diplomatic dynamics. The post Trump’s Greenland acquisition unlikely amid US-Denmark tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:40 UTC (2h ago) |
| Ripple CTO Emeritus Dismisses $10,000 XRP Price Prediction
Ripple CTO Emeritus believes that the buzzing $10,000 price prediction for XRP is just a mere hype and it is unrealistic considering that XRP is still struggling around $1. By Caroline Amosun Published May 1, 2026 11:39 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Ripple just unlocked 1 billion XRP, worth $1.37 billion
Ripple Labs has unlocked another 1 billion XRP from the escrow account on May 1, 2026. The blockchain payment company … Continue reading The post Ripple just unlocked 1 billion XRP, worth $1.37 billion appeared first on Finbold. By Steve Muchoki Published May 1, 2026 11:39 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Tom Lee’s Bitmine stakes $508M ETH as holdings top 5M
Bitmine stakes $508M in ETH as holdings top 5M ETH, with over 4M ETH staked and 10.5% of Ethereum’s staked supply. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 11:37 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, US maintains blockade amid oil price surge
Geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions may sustain elevated oil prices, impacting global markets and economic stability. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, US maintains blockade amid oil price surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:36 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Can ETH Reach $10k?
The post Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Can ETH Reach $10k? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The Ethereum price today is . The asset could reach a high of $6100 by the end of 2026. The price of Ethereum could reach a high of $15,575 by 2030. Since its launch in 2015, Ethereum has evolved from a... By Yash Jain Published May 1, 2026 11:35 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Crypto market edges higher as short squeeze builds, Alphabet shares surge
The crypto market rose around 1.2% on Friday, with total market capitalization ticking higher as a wave of short liquidations and stronger tech-led risk sentiment lifted prices despite persistent geopolitical tensions. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed roughly 1.5% to trade near the… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 11:32 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Justin Sun: Why Crypto Cards Are the ‘Next Evolution’ for Stablecoin Distribution
Tron founder Justin Sun has declared that crypto cards are the next structural phase in how digital assets reach everyday users. This follows a seismic year where stablecoins processed $33 trillion, surpassing Visa’s $14 trillion volume. Key Takeaways: Justin Sun identifies crypto cards as the “next evolution,” capitalizing on a $310 billion... By Shiraz Jagati Published May 1, 2026 11:30 UTC (2h ago) |
 | CEO Behind $4.7 Billion Crash Banned From Crypto, But How Will This Work?
Celsius founder Alexander Mashinsky, who was responsible for the $4.7 billion 2022 crypto crash, has been banned from crypto. This forms part of a $10 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) while the crypto founder continues to serve a 12-year sentence. Celsius Founder Banned From Crypto As Part of $10 Million FTC Settlement A... By Scott Matherson Published May 1, 2026 11:30 UTC (2h ago) |
 | IDF restores security guidelines amid Lebanon border tensions
Heightened border tensions could delay Israeli withdrawal plans, impacting regional stability and influencing geopolitical market dynamics. The post IDF restores security guidelines amid Lebanon border tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:26 UTC (2h ago) |
 | James Comey indicted for threats against Trump, arrest seen as imminent
Comey's indictment may accelerate legal proceedings, impacting political dynamics and public trust in justice system integrity. The post James Comey indicted for threats against Trump, arrest seen as imminent appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:19 UTC (2h ago) |
| Bitmine Crosses 10% of ETH Staking Supply
The post Bitmine Crosses 10% of ETH Staking Supply appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitmine Immersion Technologies, led by Tom Lee, has added roughly $508 million in Ethereum to its staking operations, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence. The firm now has more than 4 million ETH staked, valued at nearly $9.3 billion,... By Sohrab Khawas Published May 1, 2026 11:15 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin bounces as big tech earnings fuel optimism; short-term pressures remain
Your day-ahead look for May 1, 2026 By Francisco Rodrigues Published May 1, 2026 11:15 UTC (2h ago) |
 | SBI Holdings eyes stake in crypto exchange Bitbank to build digital asset powerhouse
The Tokyo-based broker is betting big on crypto with plans in Singapore and a Visa partnership for bank cards that allows users to accumulate digital assets. By Olivier Acuna Published May 1, 2026 11:11 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Zcash Price Prediction: Can ZEC Break $400 After April Consolidation?
The post Zcash Price Prediction: Can ZEC Break $400 After April Consolidation? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Zcash price action in April reflects a shift in both structure and narrative, as ZEC holds above key technical levels while adoption metrics strengthen. With rising shielded activity, new exchange integrations, and improving... By Yash Jain Published May 1, 2026 11:10 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Strategy CEO Phong Le frames STRC as income despite payout risks
Strategy’s CEO has promoted its high-yield STRC stock as a way to cover personal expenses, drawing attention to the risks tied to its dividend structure. According to comments made by Phong Le on Natalie Brunell’s show, the executive described STRC… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 11:08 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Solana leads in quantum security with NIST-approved signatures, ahead of Ethereum
Solana's quantum security lead may boost investor confidence and market position, while Ethereum's lag could affect its long-term appeal. The post Solana leads in quantum security with NIST-approved signatures, ahead of Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:05 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Pi Network (PI) Price Volatility, Ripple (XRP) Whales on the Move, and More: Bits Recap May 1
Here's everything most interesting surrounding PI, XRP, and SHIB. By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov Published May 1, 2026 11:05 UTC (2h ago) |
 | UAE distrusts Iran over Hormuz, complicates US-Iran peace efforts
Regional instability may escalate, hindering diplomatic progress and impacting global oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The post UAE distrusts Iran over Hormuz, complicates US-Iran peace efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 11:01 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin is repeating a 2022 pattern – and this time we’re missing the buyers for what came next
CryptoQuant's latest Apr. 30 read shows that perpetual futures are driving Bitcoin's recovery, while spot demand is still shrinking. That is the same market structure seen during the 2022 bear market rallies, when leverage-driven rebounds gave way to fresh downside. Spot buying through exchanges, ETFs, or direct on-chain accumulation represents... By Gino Matos Published May 1, 2026 11:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Global Crypto Pig-Butchering Crackdown: US, UAE, And China Bust 9 Scam Centers
The US, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Chinese authorities have cracked down on multiple cryptocurrency pig-butchering scam centers that have taken millions of dollars from American victims. Related Reading: South Korea Ramps Up 2027 Crypto Tax Prep Amid Abolition Calls 276 Arrested, 6 Indicted In Global Crackdown On Wednesday, the US... By Rubmar Garcia Published May 1, 2026 11:00 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Iran accuses US of strikes during talks, military tensions rise
The breakdown in US-Iran trust and military escalation risks destabilizing regional security and complicating future diplomatic efforts. The post Iran accuses US of strikes during talks, military tensions rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:56 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Analysis: Bitcoin’s 46-day funding drain set the stage for this week’s wipeout
Bitcoin funding rates stayed negative for 46 days, the longest since 2023, forcing shorts to pay longs daily. Bitcoin shorts didn’t just lose money when the squeeze hit; they had been losing money long before it arrived. For 46 consecutive… By Samuel Msiska Published May 1, 2026 10:54 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETFs draw $2B in April for highest monthly inflows this year
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted strong April inflows as Bitcoin rallied, with IBIT leading gains despite late-month outflows across funds. By Helen Partz Published May 1, 2026 10:53 UTC (2h ago) |
 | Ripple Burns $120,000,000 in RLUSD
Ripple has burned $120 million worth of the Ripple stablecoin, RLUSD, in a pattern that has remained consistent every end of the month. Vet, a well-known XRPL validator, called attention to this event, which marked the second-largest intraday net RLUSD burn in history. Visit Website By Mark Brennan Published May 1, 2026 10:49 UTC (3h ago) |
| Ethereum Weekly Forecast: ETH rebounds from key support despite macro headwinds
Ethereum (ETH) shows signs of recovery, trading above $2,280 on Friday after finding support at a crucial level, offering some relief following 3.5% decline so far this week.Published May 1, 2026 10:45 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Close to a Turning Point in Market Structure: CryptoQuant
Bitcoin is approaching a decisive moment in its current structure, with on-chain signals pointing to a potential shift in short-term momentum. The pioneering cryptocurrency has shown resilience lately, recovering from earlier dips to briefly reclaim $79,000. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published May 1, 2026 10:41 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Ethereum rebound at risk? Exchange data flashes warning
Ethereum holds near $2,280 as exchange supply data signals dip risk while negative funding raises short squeeze concerns. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 10:40 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Midnight (NIGHT) Adds More to the Cardano Ecosystem Than People Realize: David Gokhshtein
David Gokhshtein, founder of Gokhshtein Media, has renewed attention on Midnight’s role within Cardano, arguing that many people are underestimating the project. In a recent post, Gokhshtein stressed that the NIGHT token is not competing with Cardano’s core infrastructure. Visit Website By Abdulkarim Abdulwahab Published May 1, 2026 10:39 UTC (3h ago) |
 | XRP Price Follows Bitcoin? Bill Morgan Explains XRP-BTC Correlation
The post XRP Price Follows Bitcoin? Bill Morgan Explains XRP-BTC Correlation appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pro-XRP lawyer Bill Morgan has often said that XRP’s price is strongly linked to Bitcoin, acting as a “follower” to market leader movements. This view has put him into a controversy. Responding to critics, Morgan said, “For those... By Rizwan Ansari Published May 1, 2026 10:36 UTC (3h ago) |
 | US-Iran conflict fuels WTI crude oil price hike expectations for May 2026
Geopolitical instability from the US-Iran conflict may lead to volatile markets, affecting global economic conditions and commodity prices. The post US-Iran conflict fuels WTI crude oil price hike expectations for May 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:34 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Kenyan Central Bank Moves to Vet VASP Applications With 4 Hires
The Central Bank of Kenya is reportedly actively recruiting for its first-ever dedicated virtual asset service provider supervision team. Key Takeaways: CBK opened recruitment for 4 VASP oversight roles following the passage of the 2025 VASP Act. The recruitment signals that the CBK aims to professionalize and stabilize Kenya’s growing crypto... By Terence Zimwara Published May 1, 2026 10:30 UTC (3h ago) |
| Ripple Big Unlock: 1 Billion XRP Hits Market Spotlight
1 billion XRP released from Ripple Escrow as new month kicks off. By Tomiwabold Olajide Published May 1, 2026 10:30 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Trump considers pulling US troops from Italy, Spain amid NATO tensions
Potential U.S. troop withdrawal from Europe could destabilize NATO's strategic balance, prompting a reevaluation of transatlantic alliances. The post Trump considers pulling US troops from Italy, Spain amid NATO tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:29 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Indian Oil raises LPG, jet fuel prices amid West Asia conflict
The price hikes highlight the vulnerability of global energy markets to geopolitical tensions, potentially leading to prolonged supply chain disruptions. The post Indian Oil raises LPG, jet fuel prices amid West Asia conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:28 UTC (3h ago) |
 | US considers executive action to reintegrate Anthropic AI by April 2026
The potential reintegration of Anthropic AI into federal operations could reshape U.S. tech policy, balancing innovation with ethical concerns. The post US considers executive action to reintegrate Anthropic AI by April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:22 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Iran-US standoff disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, energy prices may hit $150
The prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could lead to sustained high energy prices, impacting global supply chains and industries. The post Iran-US standoff disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, energy prices may hit $150 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:21 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Microsoft boosts 2026 capital spending to $190B amid AI demand
Microsoft's increased capital spending signals a strategic push to secure a competitive edge in AI, potentially reshaping tech industry dynamics. The post Microsoft boosts 2026 capital spending to $190B amid AI demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:20 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ticks higher, but remains range-bound as traders keep short bias
BTC rises to $77,000 after holding $75,000 support, but negative funding, unchanged open interest and cautious positioning signal a lack of conviction. By Oliver Knight Published May 1, 2026 10:20 UTC (3h ago) |
| XRP Ledger User Count Nears 200,000: Is XRP Market Surge Incoming?
User count on the XRP Ledger is nearing extremely high values. By Arman Shirinyan Published May 1, 2026 10:17 UTC (3h ago) |
 | SHIB Price Prediction: Shiba Inu Breakout Signals – Bigger Move Ahead?
The post SHIB Price Prediction: Shiba Inu Breakout Signals – Bigger Move Ahead? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Shiba Inu is pushing higher while the rest of the market stalls, delivering steady gains over the past week and signaling early momentum. This shift is beginning to redefine the SHIB price prediction, especially as the move... By Shubham Vishwakarma Published May 1, 2026 10:15 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Here’s how much Bitcoin ETFs recorded in inflows in April 2026
The United States spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their highest monthly inflow of 2026 in April. The U.S. … Continue reading The post Here’s how much Bitcoin ETFs recorded in inflows in April 2026 appeared first on Finbold. By Steve Muchoki Published May 1, 2026 10:15 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Pete Hegseth defends Iran military campaign amid $1.5T budget request
The defense of the Iran campaign amid a hefty budget request may strain US-Iran relations and challenge congressional authority. The post Pete Hegseth defends Iran military campaign amid $1.5T budget request appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:15 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Can Bitcoin Ride A Stock Market Breakout? $80K Next If S&P 500 Keeps Rallying
In spite of a most uncertain standoff in the Middle East conflict, the U.S. stock market has just made another new all-time high. Is a resolution to the conflict now priced in? Can the S&P 500 break out of an 8-year ascending channel? Could Bitcoin ride this stock market wave and move to $80K and beyond? By Laurie Dunn Published May 1, 2026 10:13 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Altcoins Stuck Since February — Will ADA, SOL, LTC, SUI, and LINK Finally Break Out This Month?
The post Altcoins Stuck Since February — Will ADA, SOL, LTC, SUI, and LINK Finally Break Out This Month? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin may be showing signs of movement, but the broader altcoin market continues to lag. The total altcoin market cap remains stuck below the $1 trillion mark, reflecting weak participation. At the... By Sahana Vibhute Published May 1, 2026 10:09 UTC (3h ago) |
 | US redefines Bitcoin as national security asset amid global tensions
The U.S. framing Bitcoin as a national security asset could boost its geopolitical influence and accelerate global digital currency adoption. The post US redefines Bitcoin as national security asset amid global tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 10:08 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bithumb wins court stay, dodges six-month suspension blow
South Korea’s Seoul Administrative Court has granted Bithumb a temporary reprieve from a six-month suspension, allowing the exchange to continue operating while the case proceeds. According to Yonhap News Agency, the court’s 2nd Administrative Division under Judge Gong Hyeon-jin approved… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 10:08 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Brazil bars crypto settlement in regulated cross-border payment rails
Brazil’s central bank barred virtual assets from settlement inside regulated eFX payment rails as it tightens oversight of crypto-linked flows. By Ezra Reguerra Published May 1, 2026 10:07 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Crypto Price Analysis May-01: ETH, XRP, ADA, BNB, and HYPE
This Friday, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum closed the week in the red, down 3%, after sellers returned at the $2,400 key resistance level. Hopefully, the price will not close this week with a bearish engulfing candle, as that would imply a major reversal awaits. […] By Duo Nine Published May 1, 2026 10:04 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Brazil blocks crypto use in regulated cross-border payments
Brazil bars crypto settlement inside regulated eFX payment rails as its central bank tightens stablecoin oversight. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 10:03 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Is In An Institutional Support Zone: Here Are The Three Metrics Funds Need Before They Jump In
Bitcoin is holding above $75,000 as the bullish momentum that drove it toward $79,000 over recent sessions has begun to slow. The recovery is real but not yet decisive — and as the market consolidates, a GugaOnChain report is drawing attention to a specific price zone that institutional participants appear to be watching with increasing […] By Sebastian Villafuerte Published May 1, 2026 10:00 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Israel strikes Hezbollah command HQ, military buildings in Lebanon
The Israeli strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon signals prolonged regional instability, reducing prospects for a near-term Israeli withdrawal. The post Israel strikes Hezbollah command HQ, military buildings in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:59 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Russia halts Kazakh oil deliveries, escalating tensions with Ukraine
Russia's move exacerbates global energy supply issues, potentially hindering peace efforts and driving oil prices higher amid geopolitical tensions. The post Russia halts Kazakh oil deliveries, escalating tensions with Ukraine appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:57 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Bennett and Lapid form “Together” alliance to challenge Netanyahu in elections
The "Together" alliance could intensify political fragmentation, potentially weakening Netanyahu's hold on power amid ongoing controversies. The post Bennett and Lapid form “Together” alliance to challenge Netanyahu in elections appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:56 UTC (3h ago) |
 | Iran-US peace talks begin with Khamenei’s approval amid regime stability
The talks may stabilize Iran's regime, but skepticism about a swift ceasefire persists, impacting geopolitical dynamics and market perceptions. The post Iran-US peace talks begin with Khamenei’s approval amid regime stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:50 UTC (4h ago) |
 | US ships 6,500 tons of munitions to Israel amid Iran tensions
The US munitions shipment to Israel may heighten regional tensions, impacting diplomatic efforts and market stability amid Iran conflicts. The post US ships 6,500 tons of munitions to Israel amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:44 UTC (4h ago) |
 | US-Venezuela oil talks may boost supply, pressure crude prices
Increased US-Venezuela oil collaboration may stabilize global markets, potentially lowering crude prices and altering geopolitical dynamics. The post US-Venezuela oil talks may boost supply, pressure crude prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:40 UTC (4h ago) |
 | SBI eyes Bitbank deal as Japan’s crypto exchange market consolidates
SBI Holdings is in discussions to make Bitbank a subsidiary, adding to its push to acquire crypto exchanges amid improving regulatory clarity in Japan. By Zoltan Vardai Published May 1, 2026 09:39 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Ethereum ETF outflows hit $23.6M amid price uncertainty
Investor skepticism and geopolitical factors may hinder Ethereum's growth, impacting its market position and long-term price expectations. The post Ethereum ETF outflows hit $23.6M amid price uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:35 UTC (4h ago) |
 | ECB holds rates amid Middle East tensions, inflation concerns persist
The ECB's cautious stance on rates amid geopolitical tensions may prolong inflationary pressures, impacting future monetary policy flexibility. The post ECB holds rates amid Middle East tensions, inflation concerns persist appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:33 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Offloads Another 500 BTC to NYDIG, Extending Sell Streak
Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms has deposited another 500 BTC, worth $38.24 million, to institutional custodian NYDIG, extending one of the most consistent miner-selling patterns of 2026. Key Takeaways: Riot deposited 500 BTC worth $38.24M to NYDIG, extending its sustained 2026 sell streak. The move adds persistent supply pressure from one of the... By Shiraz Jagati Published May 1, 2026 09:30 UTC (4h ago) |
 | 23 Billion+ XRP Already Quantum Safe, According To New Wallet Analysis
Ripple’s escrow accounts are among the wallets that may not be as protected as they appear. A new breakdown of every account on the XRP Ledger found that multi-signature wallets — including those tied to Ripple — hold 36.60 billion XRP, or over 36% of the total supply, but are not automatically shielded from future quantum threats without proper... By Christian Encila Published May 1, 2026 09:30 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Iran to submit revised peace proposal after Trump rejection: CNN
Iran's revised peace proposal signals ongoing diplomatic efforts, potentially easing tensions and fostering future US-Iran dialogue opportunities. The post Iran to submit revised peace proposal after Trump rejection: CNN appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:30 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Riot Q1 results show Bitcoin pressure and AI data center growth
Riot reports $167.2M Q1 revenue, sells 3,778 BTC, and expands AMD data center capacity to 50 MW. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 09:30 UTC (4h ago) |
 | US Navy blockade exposes gaps in Iran’s Strait of Hormuz strategy
The U.S. Navy's blockade highlights strategic vulnerabilities in Iran's approach, potentially prolonging regional tensions and market instability. The post US Navy blockade exposes gaps in Iran’s Strait of Hormuz strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:27 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin edges above $77,000, but institutional activity suggests downside hedging
BTC rises on steady volume and strong technical structure, but surging put interest and muted prediction market odds point to defensive positioning. By Jamie Crawley Published May 1, 2026 09:25 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Apple shares rise 2.6% premarket on strong Q3 sales guidance
Apple's strong sales guidance boosts its market position, yet NVIDIA remains a formidable contender for the top market cap spot. The post Apple shares rise 2.6% premarket on strong Q3 sales guidance appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:22 UTC (4h ago) |
 | A fresh crypto presale pick, BlockchainFX rises next to Ethereum price prediction news
Crypto price forecasts remain central in 2026 as BlockchainFX gains investor attention amid market shifts. What makes a smart crypto price prediction matter in 2026? Today’s crypto market cap sits near $2.56T, 24h volume is about $129.43B, and Ethereum (ETH)… By Samuel Msiska Published May 1, 2026 09:20 UTC (4h ago) |
 | DeFi Yield vs Traditional Gold Investing: How They Compare in 2026
How DeFi gold yield products compare to traditional gold investing in 2026. Returns, risks, custody, and where each model fits in a portfolio. By Crypto Daily Published May 1, 2026 09:17 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Morgan Stanley CIO Mike Wilson Says One Factor Could Pose Massive Risk to Stocks – And It’s Not the Iran Conflict
Morgan Stanley’s chief investment officer (CIO) and chief US equity strategist, Mike Wilson, is warning of one factor that could have a bearish impact on stocks. In a new CNBC interview, Wilson says his biggest worry for the stock market currently is increased volatility in bond prices. “The bigger issue, the bigger risk, if there […] The post... By Mark Emem Published May 1, 2026 09:15 UTC (4h ago) |
| SpaceX IPO and X Money Launch Push Dogecoin Whale Activity to Unprecedented $11.6 Billion by May 2026
The biggest Dogecoin whales now hold the highest amount of DOGE ever, likely positioning for the historic SpaceX IPO and X Money launch in the coming weeks. By Gamza Khanzadaev Published May 1, 2026 09:15 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Best Analytics Tools for PR and Marketing Agencies in 2026
Compare the best analytics tools for PR and marketing agencies in 2026, including OMI, Cision, Muck Rack, Meltwater, Prezly, Mention, and BuzzStream. By Crypto Daily Published May 1, 2026 09:13 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin upside capped by $82K sell wall after UAE exits OPEC
Geopolitical tensions and market volatility may hinder Bitcoin's growth, reflecting broader economic uncertainties and inflationary pressures. The post Bitcoin upside capped by $82K sell wall after UAE exits OPEC appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:12 UTC (4h ago) |
 | XRP Weekly RSI Prints Similar Pattern that Led to July 2025 ATH Rally
For XRP, several events that preceded a bullish price action earlier are recurring, sparking optimism for a similar price action when market conditions improve. Prominent market commentator Cryptoinsightuk highlighted these in a recent XRP price analysis, providing context for a change of course from the recent negative price trend. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published May 1, 2026 09:10 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Japan exchange giant JPX prepares for crypto ETF debut
JPX says crypto ETF listings may begin after Japan clarifies legal reforms, while Bitcoin ETFs return to inflows. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 09:10 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin holds above $77,000 amid ETF outflows, geopolitical tensions
Bitcoin's resilience amid ETF outflows and geopolitical tensions highlights its potential as a stable asset despite macroeconomic challenges. The post Bitcoin holds above $77,000 amid ETF outflows, geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:08 UTC (4h ago) |
 | White House considers extending Iran blockade, impacting WTI crude prices
Extending the Iran blockade could heighten geopolitical tensions and drive up global oil prices, impacting economic stability and energy markets. The post White House considers extending Iran blockade, impacting WTI crude prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:06 UTC (4h ago) |
 | 10 Best Cheap Cryptos to Buy Under $1 in 2026
Low-priced cryptocurrencies continue to draw attention in 2026, not because of their undervalued price, but because they offer a different kind of exposure. This is because when prices sit below the $1 mark, even modest moves can translate into noticeable percentage changes. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published May 1, 2026 09:06 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Carrot protocol to shut down after Drift breach wipes out TVL
Solana-based DeFi yield protocol Carrot has announced a permanent shutdown after losses tied to the Drift Protocol exploit left it unable to continue operations. According to a statement posted by Carrot on X on Thursday, the April 1 attack on… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 09:06 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Everyone Will Be Buying Cardano Once They Realize What It Can Do: SPO
Cardano would become more appealing to crypto enthusiasts who understand its stellar qualities, according to a prominent ADA ecosystem SPO. Notably, this narrative comes as Cardano (ADA) goes through a rough patch both fundamentally and pricewise. Visit Website By Elendu Benedict Published May 1, 2026 09:04 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Coinbase’s new credit fund shows why banks are fighting stablecoin yield on the Clarity Act
While Washington attempts to navigate the stablecoin battle between banks and crypto companies over the Clarity Act, Coinbase has now announced the “Coinbase Stablecoin Credit Strategy” (CUSHY), targeting qualified investors and institutions with exposure to public, private, and opportunistic credit. The firm also said that it offers investors... By Gino Matos Published May 1, 2026 09:03 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Ended April With Biggest Monthly Gains in a Year: What’s Next?
Ethereum also ended April in the green, reinforcing the gains from March. By Jordan Lyanchev Published May 1, 2026 09:03 UTC (4h ago) |
 | How to Start Playing at a BTC Casino in 5 Minutes (Dexsport Walkthrough)
Learn how to play a BTC casino in minutes. Step-by-step Dexsport walkthrough covering wallet setup, deposit, first bet, and fast withdrawals. By Crypto Daily Published May 1, 2026 09:02 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Iranian tankers evade US blockade, deliver 4M barrels to Asia
Iran's tanker evasion underscores challenges to US naval control, potentially affecting geopolitical stability and market confidence in oil trade. The post Iranian tankers evade US blockade, deliver 4M barrels to Asia appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 09:01 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Hyperliquid Policy Center Fires Off CFTC Letter On Prediction Markets—Here’s What It Wants
The newly launched Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) has entered the US prediction market debate with a fresh submission to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, led by Jake Chervinsky, said it responded to the CFTC’s request for public input following an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on... By Ronaldo Marquez Published May 1, 2026 09:00 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Bitcoin seals best monthly gain in a year as S&P 500 hits fresh all-time high
Bitcoin finished April above $76,000 to preserve most of its monthly gains, but the S&P 500 stole the limelight with a trip back to record highs. By William Suberg Published May 1, 2026 08:58 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Eyck Freymann: Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is vital for global stability, disruption could exceed oil shortages, and a Chinese takeover would reset the economic system | Odd Lots
Taiwan's semiconductor dominance could reshape global power dynamics amid rising US-China tensions. The post Eyck Freymann: Taiwan’s semiconductor industry is vital for global stability, disruption could exceed oil shortages, and a Chinese takeover would reset the economic system | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Editorial Team Published May 1, 2026 08:58 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Ukraine, Norway to produce drones amid Russia conflict escalation
The Ukraine-Norway drone production signals prolonged conflict, impacting market sentiment and reducing short-term ceasefire expectations. The post Ukraine, Norway to produce drones amid Russia conflict escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:58 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Iran declares nuclear file closed, demands $270B reparations amid tensions
Iran's firm stance and reparations demand heighten geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting oil prices and complicating diplomatic efforts. The post Iran declares nuclear file closed, demands $270B reparations amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:54 UTC (4h ago) |
 | Elon Musk Labels Majority of Crypto ‘Scams’ Even as X Pushes Financial News Integration
Elon Musk Calls Most Crypto 'Scams' as X Builds Finance Layer The post Elon Musk Labels Majority of Crypto ‘Scams’ Even as X Pushes Financial News Integration appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published May 1, 2026 08:52 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Senator Tim Scott Signals Imminent Senate Floor Vote on Clarity Act
Tim Scott: Clarity Act Vote Imminent in Senate The post Senator Tim Scott Signals Imminent Senate Floor Vote on Clarity Act appeared first on Coinspeaker. By Daniel Francis Published May 1, 2026 08:46 UTC (5h ago) |
 | AI model sets Bitcoin price target for May 31, 2026
Amid a cautious recovery in the crypto market, Bitcoin (BTC) has returned to a key technical zone, with Finbold’s AI … Continue reading The post AI model sets Bitcoin price target for May 31, 2026 appeared first on Finbold. By Jordan Major Published May 1, 2026 08:46 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Bitcoin community launches Bitcoin Beyond 66 AI tool to counter energy concerns
A Nordic Bitcoin education group has released an open-source AI database designed to generate evidence-backed responses to common criticisms about Bitcoin’s environmental impact and energy use. According to Bitcoin Beyond 66, the tool, called “The Bitcoin Evidence Base,” has been… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 08:44 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Bithumb Wins Temporary Lifeline as Court Halts Six-Month Ban
Bithumb gained temporary relief after a court halted sanctions imposed over compliance failures. By Chayanika Deka Published May 1, 2026 08:40 UTC (5h ago) |
 | SBI Holdings eyes Bitbank takeover as Japan crypto sector consolidates
SBI Holdings starts talks to acquire Bitbank as Japan’s crypto market consolidates and Bitbank expands crypto card services. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 08:39 UTC (5h ago) |
| Shiba Inu (SHIB) Extremely Close to Breaking Major Resistance Threshold
Shiba Inu is ready to make a move above the level that can open path towards higher resistance levels. By Arman Shirinyan Published May 1, 2026 08:32 UTC (5h ago) |
 | US Debt Nears $39T GDP Mark for First Time Since 1946, Validating Bitcoin
The U.S. national debt has officially surpassed $38.9 trillion, eclipsing 100% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the first time since the end of World War II. This historic fiscal threshold offers a real-world validation for bitcoin’s 21 million fixed supply. Key Takeaways: U.S. national debt topped 100% of GDP for the first […] By Shiraz Jagati Published May 1, 2026 08:30 UTC (5h ago) |
 | David Schwartz Challenges $10,000 XRP Theory With Simple Question
Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz pushed back against renewed claims that XRP could reach $10,000, arguing that the market itself already provides a reality check on such extreme price targets. In an exchange on X, Schwartz framed the issue less as a debate over belief and more as a question of rational capital allocation: if sophisticated... By Jake Simmons Published May 1, 2026 08:30 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Ukraine drone edge complicates ceasefire prospects by June 2026
Ukraine's drone advancements may prolong conflict, complicating peace efforts and reducing ceasefire prospects by mid-2026. The post Ukraine drone edge complicates ceasefire prospects by June 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:28 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Iran-US conflict escalates, oil hits $125, impacting Fed rate cut outlook
The Iran-US conflict's impact on oil prices may lead the Fed to prioritize inflation control over rate cuts, affecting economic stability. The post Iran-US conflict escalates, oil hits $125, impacting Fed rate cut outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:27 UTC (5h ago) |
 | How Blockchain Secures and Streamlines Healthcare Systems
Discover the pivotal role of blockchain in healthcare, enhancing data security and streamlining processes. Unlock transformative insights! By Idris Calloway Published May 1, 2026 08:23 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Trump briefed on military options as Iran conflict escalates
Heightened military tensions could destabilize regional security, impact global oil markets, and strain U.S. diplomatic relations further. The post Trump briefed on military options as Iran conflict escalates appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:22 UTC (5h ago) |
 | White House pushes for AI cyber defense amid Anthropic market surge
The White House's AI cyber defense push could reshape national security strategies, influencing tech market dynamics and government partnerships. The post White House pushes for AI cyber defense amid Anthropic market surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:21 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Trump briefed on Iran military options, impacting Bitcoin, oil markets
Geopolitical tensions may drive market volatility, influencing global financial systems and prompting shifts in currency and commodity dynamics. The post Trump briefed on Iran military options, impacting Bitcoin, oil markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:20 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Top Altcoins To Buy in 2026
The post Top Altcoins To Buy in 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The crypto market is quietly shifting again, and while Bitcoin continues to dominate headlines, attention is now turning toward altcoins that are building real traction beneath the surface. According to Altcoin Daily’s latest analysis, this phase is less about hype and... By Debashree Patra Published May 1, 2026 08:19 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Arbitrum DAO Votes on Releasing 30,766 ETH After Kelp Attack
Arbitrum DAO is voting on whether to release 30,766 frozen ETH to DeFi United after the Kelp DAO attack. The Arbitrum Security Council froze the funds on April 20 after the attacker moved them to an Arbitrum One address. Arbitrum DAO has opened a governance vote on whether to release 30,766 ETH to DeFi United, [...] By Chris Omang Published May 1, 2026 08:18 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Will the Structure Market Bill (Clarity Act) Pass in May? What Experts Say!
The post Will the Structure Market Bill (Clarity Act) Pass in May? What Experts Say! appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The CLARITY Act, America’s most ambitious attempt to create a proper regulatory structure for digital assets, is approaching its final, make-or-break moment. And the question everyone in crypto space is asking: Will May... By Rizwan Ansari Published May 1, 2026 08:15 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Tether-backed Oobit unveils AI agent card for autonomous USDT spending
Crypto wallet startup Oobit has introduced a Visa-backed virtual card that allows AI agents to execute payments in USDT without human input. According to Oobit, the new “Agent Cards” draw funds directly from Tether’s treasury, removing the need for fiat… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 08:13 UTC (5h ago) |
 | UAE exits OPEC, crude oil prices expected to rise amid supply concerns
The UAE's exit from OPEC may weaken the cartel's influence, leading to increased market volatility and potential geopolitical tensions. The post UAE exits OPEC, crude oil prices expected to rise amid supply concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:10 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Jerome Powell to remain on Fed board, Warsh expected as next chair
Powell's board presence amid political tension may influence Fed's independence and market stability, impacting future monetary policy decisions. The post Jerome Powell to remain on Fed board, Warsh expected as next chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:09 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Warsh nomination as Fed Chair may lead to leadership change by May 31
Warsh's potential Fed leadership could shift monetary policy, impacting economic stability amid geopolitical tensions and market expectations. The post Warsh nomination as Fed Chair may lead to leadership change by May 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 08:04 UTC (5h ago) |
| Dogecoin Price Forecast: DOGE flashes bullish signal as momentum builds
Dogecoin (DOGE) trades above $0.1000 at press time on Friday, building bullish momentum within its fourth straight day and having registered roughly 10% gains so far this week. The meme coin is gaining retail traction in the leverage market and among large wallet investors, commonly known as whalesPublished May 1, 2026 08:01 UTC (5h ago) |
 | XRP Bearish Sentiment Held Derivatives Hostage for Months: Is The Balance Shifting?
XRP is struggling to hold the $1.35 level as the price consolidates within a long-term range that has tested the patience of bulls waiting for a decisive break in either direction. The surface picture is uninspiring — a market grinding sideways without conviction in either direction. But an Arab Chain report tracking the derivatives market […] By Sebastian Villafuerte Published May 1, 2026 08:00 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Structure Mirrors 2022 Bottom – But There’s a Big Catch
Actually, there might be more than one signal suggesting BTC could be heading for another correction soon. By Jordan Lyanchev Published May 1, 2026 07:59 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Bakkt bets on stablecoins after completing DTR deal
Bakkt completes its DTR acquisition, adding stablecoin payments tech as it targets a $44T global payments market. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 07:56 UTC (5h ago) |
 | Solana sees $40M net inflows in April 2026 amid geopolitical tensions
Institutional interest in Solana amid geopolitical tensions highlights its network resilience, but ongoing global issues may affect market stability. The post Solana sees $40M net inflows in April 2026 amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:48 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Iran rejects US demands, Supreme Leader approves talks amid internal unity
Iran's internal unity amid US demand rejection may prolong diplomatic tensions, affecting regional stability and market expectations. The post Iran rejects US demands, Supreme Leader approves talks amid internal unity appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:46 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bakkt completes acquisition of stablecoin payments firm Distributed Technologies Research
Bakkt announced the deal in January, which was originally for 9.3 million shares, along with a corporate name change to Bakkt Inc. By Stephen Katte Published May 1, 2026 07:43 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bithumb scores a legal win in South Korea as six-month suspension is lifted by local judge
South Korea's financial watchdog imposed a $24.6 million fine on Bithumb and partial suspension that came into effect last month. By Olivier Acuna Published May 1, 2026 07:41 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Toobit Announces 30% APR Fixed Earn Opportunity for XRP Holders
Toobit, one of the most popular international centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, is now unveiling a new high-yield XRP subscription within its Earn Series. It offers an industry-leading APR of 30%. Limited-Time 30% APR for XRP Holders This limited-time subscription follows the successful rollout of multiple high-utility Earn products, including... By Bridgit Murphy Published May 1, 2026 07:40 UTC (6h ago) |
 | FCC review of ABC licenses intensifies pressure on Jimmy Kimmel
The FCC's scrutiny of ABC's licenses could set a precedent for increased regulatory influence over media content and corporate decision-making. The post FCC review of ABC licenses intensifies pressure on Jimmy Kimmel appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:37 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Israeli shelling on Labour Day escalates tensions in Lebanon
The escalation may hinder peace efforts, complicate withdrawal plans, and increase regional instability, affecting future diplomatic negotiations. The post Israeli shelling on Labour Day escalates tensions in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:31 UTC (6h ago) |
 | France Drops Self-Custody Reporting Mandate
The article that established the duty for taxpayers to disclose the value and characteristics of their crypto funds held in self-custody was dropped during the last stages of the upcoming Fraud Law discussion. The law will now proceed without this measure. Key Takeaways: The French National Assembly axed an article requiring users to report... By Sergio Goschenko Published May 1, 2026 07:30 UTC (6h ago) |
 | XRPLV26: Ripple CEO Says Ripple Is the Most Interested Party In Seeing XRP Succeed
On the first day of the ongoing XRP Las Vegas 2026 conference, the Ripple CEO said Ripple remains the party most interested in seeing XRP succeed. Brad Garlinghouse noted that he finds it odd that some people still question the company's commitment to XRP, considering Ripple remains the largest XRP holder. Visit Website By Sam Wisdom Raphael Published May 1, 2026 07:30 UTC (6h ago) |
 | $6.8B in Bitcoin long positions at risk of liquidation amid market downturn
The potential liquidation of Bitcoin long positions highlights the fragility of crypto markets, emphasizing the need for cautious investment strategies. The post $6.8B in Bitcoin long positions at risk of liquidation amid market downturn appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:29 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Arbitrum DAO to Unlock $70M ETH for KelpDAO Recovery
The post Arbitrum DAO to Unlock $70M ETH for KelpDAO Recovery appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Arbitrum DAO is voting to release 30,766 ETH (around $70M) previously frozen after the KelpDAO hack. The funds were secured by the Security Council and now require community approval to be redeployed. If the proposal passes, the ETH will be sent... By Sohrab Khawas Published May 1, 2026 07:24 UTC (6h ago) |
 | US tech giants report strong Q1 earnings driven by AI, cloud investments
US tech giants' AI and cloud investments bolster their market positions, influencing global tech sovereignty and data governance debates. The post US tech giants report strong Q1 earnings driven by AI, cloud investments appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:24 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Goldman Sachs Executive Says Oil Supply To Fall Massively This Year, Hikes Price Forecast – Here Are the Targets
An executive at Goldman Sachs warns that tensions in the Middle East will lead to a sharp drop in global oil supply, forcing the bank to lift its price forecast for the commodity. In a new Bloomberg interview, Daan Struyven, Goldman Sachs co-head of global commodities research, says the bank doesn’t see an abrupt end […] The post Goldman Sachs... By Henry Kanapi Published May 1, 2026 07:22 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Stablecoins surpass Bitcoin in purchases across Latin America
Latin American users have increased their reliance on stablecoins, with dollar-pegged tokens now accounting for a larger share of crypto purchases than Bitcoin. According to Bitso’s 2025 crypto adoption report, 40% of purchases on its platform involved U.S. dollar-linked stablecoins… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 07:12 UTC (6h ago) |
 | XRP price setup flashes rare 3-cycle support signal
XRP trades near $1.38 as analysts track bull flag signals, key $1.3930 resistance, and Ripple’s institutional expansion. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 07:11 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction for May 2026—Can it Make it to $100,000?
The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction for May 2026—Can it Make it to $100,000? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin bulls are back in action after defending the lows just below $75,000, keeping hopes for further upside alive. The BTC price has now reclaimed $77,000 and marked an intraday high of $77,453. However, bearish pressure... By Sahana Vibhute Published May 1, 2026 07:11 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Labour’s London support declines, challenging Starmer’s leadership ahead of 2026 elections
Labour's declining support in London signals potential leadership challenges and reflects a shifting political landscape in the UK. The post Labour’s London support declines, challenging Starmer’s leadership ahead of 2026 elections appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:08 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bitcoin expected to stay above $68K despite geopolitical tensions by May 2
Bitcoin's resilience amid geopolitical tensions highlights its potential as a stable asset, even when traditional markets face volatility. The post Bitcoin expected to stay above $68K despite geopolitical tensions by May 2 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:05 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% as stock logs first monthly gain in nine
STRC’s volume weighted average price of $99.76 for April kept the dividend steady for a third consecutive month. By James Van Straten Published May 1, 2026 07:01 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Iran’s president, parliament seek to dismiss FM Araghchi amid IRGC influence
Iran's internal power struggles and military dominance may hinder diplomatic efforts, affecting regional stability and US-Iran relations. The post Iran’s president, parliament seek to dismiss FM Araghchi amid IRGC influence appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 07:01 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Market Depth Thins: Spot Volume Drops To Lowest Since October 2023
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin spot volume has observed a notable decline, something that could make the market more sensitive to flow shifts. Bitcoin Spot Volume Has Gone Through A Decline Recently As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm Glassnode in an X post, the Bitcoin Spot Volume has declined to multi-year lows. The “Spot Volume” […] By Keshav Verma Published May 1, 2026 07:00 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Apple sales success challenges Nvidia’s market cap lead by June 30
Apple's strong sales performance may reshape tech market dynamics, challenging NVIDIA's market cap dominance and altering investor expectations. The post Apple sales success challenges Nvidia’s market cap lead by June 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:59 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Brazil cuts Bolsonaro’s jail term, boosting conservative election prospects
The reduction of Bolsonaro's sentence may signal a shift in Brazil's political landscape, potentially strengthening conservative influence. The post Brazil cuts Bolsonaro’s jail term, boosting conservative election prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:56 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Randy Moss: Sixers showcase historic playoff dominance, Celtics’ three-point reliance could backfire, and Knicks set new scoring records | Pardon My Take
LIV Golf's financial struggles raise questions about its sustainability and impact on the sport's future. The post Randy Moss: Sixers showcase historic playoff dominance, Celtics’ three-point reliance could backfire, and Knicks set new scoring records | Pardon My Take appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Editorial Team Published May 1, 2026 06:54 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bitcoin risks extended retreat as April rally was futures-driven: CryptoQuant
Futures drove up Bitcoin's price in April while spot demand declined, which CryptoQuant warned has historically preceded extended price declines. By Jesse Coghlan Published May 1, 2026 06:53 UTC (6h ago) |
 | Bitcoiners launch 'The Bitcoin Evidence Base' to stamp out FUD
The Bitcoin FUD-stopping tool cites over 22 peer-reviewed research papers to address common misconceptions about Bitcoin. By Brayden Lindrea Published May 1, 2026 06:51 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Pakistan tanker exits Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tension easing
The easing of tensions may enhance regional stability and energy market confidence, but ongoing negotiations still pose significant uncertainties. The post Pakistan tanker exits Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran tension easing appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:50 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Middle East conflict drives oil price forecast to hit $90 by June
Rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions could exacerbate global inflation, impacting economic stability and energy-dependent sectors. The post Middle East conflict drives oil price forecast to hit $90 by June appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:48 UTC (7h ago) |
 | DeFi protocol Carrot becomes first casualty of $285M Drift exploit
Carrot's total value locked has collapsed 93% in a month, from $28 million to $1.99 million, leaving the protocol financially unable to continue.Published May 1, 2026 06:48 UTC (7h ago) |
 | SBI Holdings in talks to take controlling stake in crypto exchange Bitbank
SBI's potential acquisition of Bitbank could consolidate Japan's crypto market, positioning it for stricter regulations and global expansion. The post SBI Holdings in talks to take controlling stake in crypto exchange Bitbank appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Vivian Nguyen Published May 1, 2026 06:46 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Internet Computer (ICP) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is ICP Preparing a Move Toward $25?
The post Internet Computer (ICP) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is ICP Preparing a Move Toward $25? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the ICP crypto is . If the recovery structure develops, ICP could gradually climb toward the $27 region by the end of 2026. With stronger Web3 infrastructure adoption,... By Shubham Vishwakarma Published May 1, 2026 06:45 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Tether Faces Fresh Scrutiny in U.S. Conflict of Interest Probe
The post Tether Faces Fresh Scrutiny in U.S. Conflict of Interest Probe appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Two Democratic senators, Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden, have launched an inquiry into Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over alleged financial ties between Tether and a trust linked to his children. Lawmakers are seeking loan documents... By Nidhi Kolhapur Published May 1, 2026 06:40 UTC (7h ago) |
 | SBI Moves to Acquire Bitbank in Strategic Crypto Expansion
The post SBI Moves to Acquire Bitbank in Strategic Crypto Expansion appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News SBI Holdings is in advanced discussions to acquire Bitbank as part of a broader strategy to dominate Japan’s digital asset sector. The deal would involve purchasing shares after due diligence and regulatory approvals, though key terms... By Sohrab Khawas Published May 1, 2026 06:38 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Trump exits Iran nuclear pact, revives tensions with uranium enrichment
The U.S. exit from the Iran nuclear pact heightens geopolitical tensions, complicates diplomacy, and raises risks of military conflict. The post Trump exits Iran nuclear pact, revives tensions with uranium enrichment appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:38 UTC (7h ago) |
 | White House Opposes Anthropic Plan to Expand Access to Mythos AI Model
The post White House Opposes Anthropic Plan to Expand Access to Mythos AI Model appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The White House is opposing Anthropic’s plan to expand access to its Mythos AI model to around 70 more companies, citing national security and misuse risks. Currently, Mythos is limited to select partners like Amazon, Apple,... By Qadir AK Published May 1, 2026 06:36 UTC (7h ago) |
 | US official: Iran war truce ‘terminated’ hostilities for war powers deadline
The truce's continuation may reduce immediate conflict risks, but legal disputes over its interpretation could influence future US-Iran relations. The post US official: Iran war truce ‘terminated’ hostilities for war powers deadline appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:35 UTC (7h ago) |
 | U.S. Senate votes to ban members from using prediction markets
The U.S. Senate has approved a resolution banning senators and Senate staff from using prediction markets. According to Senate proceedings, the resolution passed by unanimous consent on Thursday changed the chamber’s standing rules and took immediate effect. Lawmakers tied the… By Rony Roy Published May 1, 2026 06:35 UTC (7h ago) |
 | US GDP grows 2% in Q1 2026 despite geopolitical tensions
Despite geopolitical tensions, sustained business investment, especially in AI, suggests resilience and potential for future economic stability. The post US GDP grows 2% in Q1 2026 despite geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:34 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Bitcoin Jumps 12% in April, Marks Best Monthly Gain of 2026
The post Bitcoin Jumps 12% in April, Marks Best Monthly Gain of 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin posted its strongest monthly gain of 2026 in April, rising 12% after rebounding sharply from lows near $60,000. Despite being down 25% year-to-date, the recovery signals renewed investor confidence as traders watch key technical... By Nidhi Kolhapur Published May 1, 2026 06:31 UTC (7h ago) |
 | XRP Could See Fresh Demand As Japan’s Rakuten Unlocks Loyalty Point Conversions
Japan’s crypto tax overhaul could soon make Rakuten’s new XRP feature far more attractive. Policymakers are reviewing a proposal to slash capital gains rates on digital assets from 55% to 20% — a change that would dramatically alter how Japanese consumers think about holding and spending cryptocurrency. Related Reading: Bitcoin Could Free... By Christian Encila Published May 1, 2026 06:30 UTC (7h ago) |
 | ECB’s Muller signals potential rate hike amid Middle East energy pressures
The potential ECB rate hike highlights the ongoing challenge of balancing inflation control with geopolitical energy disruptions, impacting future policy. The post ECB’s Muller signals potential rate hike amid Middle East energy pressures appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:30 UTC (7h ago) |
| Bitcoin Stalls Below $80K as Bear Market Resistance Caps Rally
Bitcoin is pinned below $80,000 after on-chain resistance near holders' breakeven levels triggered profit-taking. The post Bitcoin Stalls Below $80K as Bear Market Resistance Caps Rally appeared first on Crypto News Australia. By Jos Oramas Published May 1, 2026 06:30 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Porvenir Launches Crypto Pension Fund in Colombia
Porvenir, the largest Colombian pension fund manager, opened the doors to cryptocurrency to its users by launching a new crypto investment portfolio option. “ Crypto Porvenir” allows exposure to crypto assets starting from 100,000 Colombian pesos, leveraging BlackRock’s IBIT ETF to simplify management and minimize costs. Key Takeaways: Porvenir... By Sergio Goschenko Published May 1, 2026 06:30 UTC (7h ago) |
 | XRP ETF News: April Sees Record Inflows as Institutional Demand Accelerates
The post XRP ETF News: April Sees Record Inflows as Institutional Demand Accelerates appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP ETF News dominated April as institutional capital surged into XRP-linked products following regulatory clarity and expanding utility. The convergence of ETF inflows, banking participation, and Ripple’s ecosystem growth... By Yash Jain Published May 1, 2026 06:29 UTC (7h ago) |
| Musk Slams Crypto During OpenAI Trial
Billionaire Elon Musk has told an Oakland jury that most cryptocurrencies are "scams." By Alex Dovbnya Published May 1, 2026 06:27 UTC (7h ago) |
 | US presents new military options to Trump amid Iran tensions
Increased US-Iran tensions could lead to military escalation, impacting global stability and economic markets, with potential geopolitical shifts. The post US presents new military options to Trump amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:21 UTC (7h ago) |
| April Sets Record for Crypto Hacks as Exploits Surge Past 20 Incidents
April became crypto's busiest month for exploits by incident count, with DeFiLlama tracking 28 attacks and about $635.2 million lost as KelpDAO and Drift dominated month-end losses. The post April Sets Record for Crypto Hacks as Exploits Surge Past 20 Incidents appeared first on Crypto News Australia. By Jos Oramas Published May 1, 2026 06:17 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Iran demands accountability from Gulf states amid ongoing conflict
Iran's hardened stance may hinder diplomatic resolutions, escalating regional tensions and complicating future US-Iran negotiations. The post Iran demands accountability from Gulf states amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:13 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Google Cloud leads AI race as Big Tech invests up to $700B by 2026
The significant investment in AI by Big Tech could enhance US technological dominance, impacting global power dynamics and economic strategies. The post Google Cloud leads AI race as Big Tech invests up to $700B by 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:09 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Russia-Ukraine ceasefire unlikely near term, ISW report suggests
Prolonged conflict may strain international relations and economic stability, with limited prospects for diplomatic resolution soon. The post Russia-Ukraine ceasefire unlikely near term, ISW report suggests appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 06:07 UTC (7h ago) |
| Australia Eyes Stablecoin-Ready Payment Rails as Tokenised Money Goes Mainstream
Australians can now have their say on how the systems that underpin direct bank transfers evolve, including plans to support interoperability with digital assets and stablecoins. The post Australia Eyes Stablecoin-Ready Payment Rails as Tokenised Money Goes Mainstream appeared first on Crypto News Australia. By Jody McDonald Published May 1, 2026 06:06 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Ripple CTO Backs Clarity Act Push: “Take Progress Now, Even If It’s Not Perfect”
The post Ripple CTO Backs Clarity Act Push: “Take Progress Now, Even If It’s Not Perfect” appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple CTO David Schwartz has weighed in on the ongoing debate around the Clarity Act, offering a grounded take on regulation, strategy, and where the crypto industry goes next. Speaking at XRPLasVegas 2026, Schwartz... By Debashree Patra Published May 1, 2026 06:05 UTC (7h ago) |
| WLFI Token Unlock Plan Nears Approval as Whales Dominate Vote
A major WLFI token unlock is advancing, with structured vesting and delayed supply rollout reshaping holder expectations and market dynamics. The post WLFI Token Unlock Plan Nears Approval as Whales Dominate Vote appeared first on Crypto News Australia. By Rachel Lourdesamy Published May 1, 2026 06:01 UTC (7h ago) |
 | XRP 2017 Breakout Replay? Analyst Drops Bold Target As Multi-Year Pattern Repeats
A crypto market analyst has suggested that XRP appears to be forming “one of its most significant multi-year structural patterns to date,” which could lead the altcoin to a rally similar to its 2017 expansion. Related Reading: Ethereum Poised For $140% Rally If This Resistance Flips – Analyst Calls Breakout Inevitable XRP Eyes 2017-Like Expansion... By Rubmar Garcia Published May 1, 2026 06:00 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Rubio calls Strait of Hormuz an economic nuclear weapon amid Iran tensions
Rubio's remarks underscore persistent US-Iran tensions, potentially prolonging economic instability and hindering diplomatic progress. The post Rubio calls Strait of Hormuz an economic nuclear weapon amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:56 UTC (7h ago) |
 | Schwartz Says It’s Now Hard to Argue That Ripple Has a Switch to Shoot up XRP Price
Former Ripple CTO David Schwartz says it is now very hard to argue that Ripple holds any hidden tool capable of pushing the XRP price up dramatically. He argued that after everything Ripple and XRP have been through over the years, it is very hard for anyone to still argue convincingly that such a tool exists but simply has not been used yet.... By Sam Wisdom Raphael Published May 1, 2026 05:46 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Iran regime solidifies power under IRGC control after US-Israeli strikes
The IRGC's power consolidation may lead to increased regional instability and impact global oil markets due to strategic chokepoints. The post Iran regime solidifies power under IRGC control after US-Israeli strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:45 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Poll: Bennett, Eisenkot seen as more suitable than Netanyahu for Israeli PM
The poll suggests a potential shift in Israeli political dynamics, challenging Netanyahu's leadership and possibly altering future governance. The post Poll: Bennett, Eisenkot seen as more suitable than Netanyahu for Israeli PM appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:44 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETF News: April Inflows Hit $1.9B Despite Late-Month Outflows
The post Bitcoin ETF News: April Inflows Hit $1.9B Despite Late-Month Outflows appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin ETFs saw billions flow in during April, signaling sustained institutional confidence and reinforcing their growing role as a primary access point for capital. The first half of the month delivered strong, uninterrupted... By Shubham Vishwakarma Published May 1, 2026 05:43 UTC (8h ago) |
 | DOGE rally heats up as whale activity hits 6-month high
Dogecoin rises as whale activity hits a 6-month high, while RSI and TD signals warn of possible cooling. By Olivia Stephanie Published May 1, 2026 05:41 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Trump briefed on Iran strike options as Tehran activates air defenses
Heightened tensions and military readiness could escalate regional conflict, impacting global security dynamics and economic stability. The post Trump briefed on Iran strike options as Tehran activates air defenses appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:41 UTC (8h ago) |
 | “Sell in May and Go Away”? Bitcoin Price Could Repeat Its Worst MAY Pattern
The post “Sell in May and Go Away”? Bitcoin Price Could Repeat Its Worst MAY Pattern appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Every year, as May starts, a popular phrase begins to circulate in financial circles, “Sell in May and go away.” However, this may hold more weight during bear markets, as historical data shows that May has often marked the... By Rizwan Ansari Published May 1, 2026 05:35 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Bitcoin’s surge to $77K pressures shorts, but absent spot and long leverage caps rallies
Bitcoin bulls took another swing at the $77,000 resistance, but profit-taking and traders’ reluctance to increase margin and spot longs limit the strength of each breakout. By Antonio Oliveira Published May 1, 2026 05:34 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Silence Labs Launches Quantum-Safe Vault to Secure Crypto Custody
Silence Laboratories has launched a quantum-safe custody vault designed to protect digital assets from future cryptographic threats. The system combines post-quantum signatures with multi-party computation to help institutions transition without overhauling existing infrastructure. Key Takeaways: Silence Laboratories launched a quantum-safe vault... By Emmanuel Musa Published May 1, 2026 05:30 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Iran accelerates missile recovery amid fragile ceasefire with US, Israel
Iran's missile recovery efforts amid a fragile ceasefire could destabilize regional peace, heightening the risk of renewed military conflict. The post Iran accelerates missile recovery amid fragile ceasefire with US, Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:29 UTC (8h ago) |
| Pi Network Price Forecast: PI defends key support amid intense selling
Pi Network (PI) extends gains above $0.1800 at press time on Friday, reflecting early signs of recovery after two straight days of losses. Massive deposits of over 5 million Pi tokens on Centralized Exchanges (CEXs) in the last 24 hours align with the 6% decline on the previous day.Published May 1, 2026 05:25 UTC (8h ago) |
 | SEC Chair Atkins announces pro-crypto policy shift at Bitcoin 2026
The SEC's pro-crypto shift may boost long-term digital asset growth, influencing regulatory frameworks and market confidence globally. The post SEC Chair Atkins announces pro-crypto policy shift at Bitcoin 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:18 UTC (8h ago) |
| Ripple Vet Doubts $10K XRP Price Target
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz is once again pouring cold water on the hyper-bullish $10,000 XRP price targets frequently hyped by social media influencers. By Alex Dovbnya Published May 1, 2026 05:17 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Tokenized RWA market grows 420% since 2025 on regulatory clarity, access
Tokenized US Treasurys were one of the biggest growth areas of the RWA market, rising from a market capitalization of $3.9 billion at the start of 2025 to more than $15 billion. By Stephen Katte Published May 1, 2026 05:16 UTC (8h ago) |
 | White House considers seeking war authorization for Iran conflict
Potential war authorization could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and international diplomatic relations significantly. The post White House considers seeking war authorization for Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:14 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Iran extends Strait of Hormuz blockade amid US-Iran peace deal uncertainty
The extended blockade exacerbates geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil trade and market stability, with uncertain peace prospects. The post Iran extends Strait of Hormuz blockade amid US-Iran peace deal uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:10 UTC (8h ago) |
| XRP Price Analysis: ETF outflows and fading momentum suggest scope for deeper correction
Ripple (XRP) is trading at $1.37 on Friday, after posting four consecutive daily losses this week. Weakening momentum and a shift in institutional sentiment, highlighted by fresh outflows from Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), are weighing on price action, suggesting a deeper correction ahead.Published May 1, 2026 05:09 UTC (8h ago) |
 | US inflation jumps in March amid Iran war, Trump tariffs impact
The inflation surge complicates Fed's future rate decisions, potentially prioritizing inflation control over economic stimulus measures. The post US inflation jumps in March amid Iran war, Trump tariffs impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:09 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Solana (SOL) Rebounds Again, Buyers Target Next Upside Leg
Solana found support at $81.40 and corrected some losses. SOL price is now consolidating above $83.50 and might aim for a steady increase. SOL price started a decent recovery wave above $82 and $83.50 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading near $84 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with... By Aayush Jindal Published May 1, 2026 05:08 UTC (8h ago) |
 | UN warns Hormuz crisis disrupting global markets amid US-Iran tensions
Global market disruptions from the Hormuz crisis may lead to prolonged energy supply issues, impacting economic stability and geopolitical dynamics. The post UN warns Hormuz crisis disrupting global markets amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:07 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Bitcoin hits $77,000 amid US-Israel-Iran tensions, oil prices surge
Bitcoin's surge amid geopolitical tensions highlights its complex role as a risk asset, influencing market dynamics and investor sentiment. The post Bitcoin hits $77,000 amid US-Israel-Iran tensions, oil prices surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 05:01 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot To 9 Blockchains As Usage Hits $7B Run Rate
Visa has announced an expansion for its stablecoin pilot, with the payments processing giant adding Arc, Polygon, and three other blockchains. Visa Has Added Five New Blockchains To Its Stablecoin Pilot As revealed in a press release, Visa has expanded its global stablecoin settlement pilot with five new blockchains. The pilot enables issuers and... By Keshav Verma Published May 1, 2026 05:00 UTC (8h ago) |
 | XRP’s Leverage Has Been Flushed Out, But Price Is Still Holding: Find Out What Follows That Setup
XRP is struggling to hold the $1.35 level as the market consolidates in a range that has defined the price structure for weeks without resolving in either direction. The patience required to hold through this kind of sideways action is real — and a CryptoQuant report has just identified a structural condition beneath the surface that reframes what... By Sebastian Villafuerte Published May 1, 2026 05:00 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Bitcoin ETFs see $14.7M inflow as Ethereum outflows continue
Divergent ETF flows highlight varying institutional confidence, potentially influencing future market dynamics and regulatory focus. The post Bitcoin ETFs see $14.7M inflow as Ethereum outflows continue appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 04:59 UTC (8h ago) |
 | Israel orders evacuation of Lebanese towns ahead of planned military strikes
The evacuation order signals potential escalation, impacting regional stability and decreasing the likelihood of Israeli withdrawal by 2026. The post Israel orders evacuation of Lebanese towns ahead of planned military strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing. By Estefano Gomez Published May 1, 2026 04:55 UTC (8h ago) |