Raoul Pal Backs Zcash as Bitcoin’s ‘Younger Sibling’ While ZEC Climbs 8%, Outpacing Altcoins
Key Takeaways: Zcash (ZEC) surged past $400 on May 3, marking its first climb to that level since early 2026....
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$150 Million in Crypto Shorts Liquidated in 60 Minutes as Bitcoin Clears $80,000
Key Takeaways: Binance futures data showed the long/short ratio at 37.2% long versus 62.8% short entering the session, meaning nearly...
Bitcoin Hits $80,000: Massive Short Squeeze and Institutional Buying Drive $96K Target
Key Takeaways: BTCImage source: X The squeeze was immediate, with over $150 million in shorts being liquidated in a single...
China Defies US Sanctions on Oil Refiners With Sweeping Non-Compliance Order
Key Takeaways: According to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Refining & Chemical, Shandong Shouguang Luqing...
Coinbase Says Prediction Markets Are Maturing, CFTC Needs No New Mandate
Key Takeaways: Coinbase urged the CFTC to regulate prediction markets under existing derivatives law. Federal oversight could prevent fragmented state...
XRP Reaches 5M+ Merchants Through Rakuten Wallet Integration
Key Takeaways: XRP Deployment Expands Across Rakuten Pay Merchant Network The system operates by linking Rakuten’s loyalty program with its...
Tokenization Megatrend: Grayscale Names ETH, SOL, LINK in $30B Market
Key Takeaways: Tokenization Could Drive Blockchain Fees, Liquidity, and Developers As tokenized assets expand, blockchain usage may rise through issuance,...
Dormant Wallets Spend 793 BTC Over 72 Hours as Bitcoin Crosses $79,000
Key Takeaways: Onchain data shows 793 BTC spent May 1-3, 2026, with 56 of 62 outputs originating from 2016 wallets....
New Politico Poll Reveals US Voter Skepticism Over AI and Crypto Campaign Cash
Key Takeaways: Fairshake and Leading the Future have deployed over $100 million to influence the 2026 midterm election outcomes. A...
Blackrock and Circle Lead Tokenized Treasuries as Market Value Climbs to $15.20B
Key Takeaways: Rounding out the top five are Ondo U.S. Dollar Yield (USDY) at $2.14 billion, the Franklin Onchain U.S....
Gareth Soloway Warns Bitcoin Could Drop to $50K as Bear Flag Tightens at $85,000
Key Takeaways: Gareth Soloway of Verified Investing warns bitcoin could drop 38% to $50,000 as a bear flag pattern takes...
Bitcoin Technical Setup Points to Key Breakout Zone Near $80K
Key Takeaways: BTC BTC BTCStrategy Skips Weekly Bitcoin Buy After 108 Total Purchases, 818,334 BTC HoldingsStrategy Skips Weekly Bitcoin Buy...
Strategy Skips Weekly Bitcoin Buy After 108 Total Purchases, 818,334 BTC Holdings
Key Takeaways: The prior week’s activity remains the most recent confirmed buy, when Strategy added 3,273 BTC for about $255...
Bitcoin Difficulty Falls 2.3% as Hashrate Slips Below 1 ZH/s and Block Times Slow
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin network hashrate according to hashrateindex.com on May 3, 2026. One-month view via the seven-day simple moving average...
Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Crypto Transfers as Meta Launches USDC Payouts
Key Takeaways: Read more. Bitso: Stablecoins Hit 40% of Latam Crypto Buys Bitso, one of Latam’s largest cryptocurrency service providers,...
