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Graham Linehan: Misunderstandings in women’s sports, mental health risks of puberty blockers, and AI as a creative collaborator | The Peter McCormack Show
Graham Linehan: Misunderstandings in women’s sports, mental health risks of puberty blockers, and AI as a creative collaborator | The Peter McCormack Show

Concerns over fairness and safety arise as trans athletes increasingly compete in women's sports. The post Graham Linehan: Misunderstandings in women’s sports, mental health risks of puberty blockers, and AI as a creative collaborator | The Peter McCormack Show appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ripple completes pilot linking XRP Ledger with interbank settlement systems
Ripple completes pilot linking XRP Ledger with interbank settlement systems

Ripple's pilot success could accelerate blockchain adoption in finance, potentially transforming global settlement systems and market dynamics. The post Ripple completes pilot linking XRP Ledger with interbank settlement systems appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Why Gillibrand believes the CLARITY Act will pass in 2026
Why Gillibrand believes the CLARITY Act will pass in 2026

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand took the Consensus Miami 2026 mainstage on Day 2 and expressed optimism about the CLARITY Act’s prospects in Congress, appearing alongside Kevin O’Leary and Coinbase’s Paul Grewal. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand took the mainstage at Consensus Miami 2026…

Bitcoin market dominance moves above 61%: Will altcoins follow?
Bitcoin market dominance moves above 61%: Will altcoins follow?

Bitcoin's market dominance climbed above 61% as BTC led crypto market flows. Data also showed Binance-listed altcoins' share of volume hitting 49% in March.

If the bear market bottom is in, when will Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high above $126k?
If the bear market bottom is in, when will Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high above $126k?

With Bitcoin trading near $82,000, a move back into price-discovery territory depends on whether ETF buyers keep absorbing supply while macro pressure remains contained. That is the practical answer to the two questions shaping the rest of 2026: when can Bitcoin reach a new all-time high, and is the market bottom already in? Bitcoin has […] The...

Benchmark cuts Strategy price target as Bitcoin thesis gets reset
Benchmark cuts Strategy price target as Bitcoin thesis gets reset

Benchmark has cut its 12‑month price target on Bitcoin treasury company Strategy from $705 to $570, keeping a Buy rating but marking its model to a cooler Bitcoin path after a brutal drawdown in both BTC and Strategy’s stock. Benchmark…

Hut 8 investors shrug off Q1 loss, stoke 33% stock surge
Hut 8 investors shrug off Q1 loss, stoke 33% stock surge

The company also announced a new AI energy leasing deal as it continues to diversify into adjacent high-performance computing applications.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Sees 131 Billion Net Exchange Outflow as Holders Eye Major Price Upside
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Sees 131 Billion Net Exchange Outflow as Holders Eye Major Price Upside

Shiba Inu (SHIB) traded in a relatively tight range on Wednesday, despite shifting liquidity conditions across the broader digital asset market.

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Wall Street Eyes XRP Ledger

A massive consortium featuring J.P. Morgan, Mastercard, Ripple, and Ondo Finance just redeemed a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund on the XRP Ledger.

SpaceXAI gives Anthropic access to Colossus 1 to boost Claude capacity
SpaceXAI gives Anthropic access to Colossus 1 to boost Claude capacity

SpaceXAI will give Anthropic access to Colossus 1 to boost Claude capacity as the AI compute race expands into orbital plans. The post SpaceXAI gives Anthropic access to Colossus 1 to boost Claude capacity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitfinex Analysts Flag $84,766 Trigger as Bitcoin Tests $81,500 After Sharp Reversal
Bitfinex Analysts Flag $84,766 Trigger as Bitcoin Tests $81,500 After Sharp Reversal

Bitcoin reached a multi-month high of $82,833 following President Trump’s announcement of a pause in Gulf ship escorts and reports of a potential U.S.-Iran agreement. Geopolitical Shifts Drive Bitcoin to Multi-Month High Bitcoin surged to another multi-month high on Wednesday, May 6, after President Donald Trump announced a pause to an operation...

Ethereum on-chain activity spikes to all-time high
Ethereum on-chain activity spikes to all-time high

The Ethereum (ETH) network has seen a surge in on-chain activity recently, with monthly confirmed transactions skyrocketing to an all-time … Continue reading The post Ethereum on-chain activity spikes to all-time high appeared first on Finbold.

Trump claims US will secure enriched uranium from Iran
Trump claims US will secure enriched uranium from Iran

Trump's claim may signal a shift towards de-escalation and potential resolution in US-Iran relations, impacting diplomatic and market dynamics. The post Trump claims US will secure enriched uranium from Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tim Scott sets May target for CLARITY Act markup
Tim Scott sets May target for CLARITY Act markup

Tim Scott said the Senate Banking Committee is nearing consensus and working toward a bipartisan CLARITY Act markup in May, setting the most concrete timeline commitment yet on the long-delayed legislation. Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott said his panel…

Crypto-backed Republican candidate wins Indiana congressional primary
Crypto-backed Republican candidate wins Indiana congressional primary

Representative James Baird won the Republican primary for Indiana's 4th district on Tuesday after receiving an endorsement from Donald Trump and supportive spending from a crypto-backed PAC.

Solana Finds Strong Support At $84, But Its Network’s User Activity Is Fading
Solana Finds Strong Support At $84, But Its Network’s User Activity Is Fading

Solana is showing a mixed outlook as it stabilizes around a key technical level while underlying network activity continues to soften. Price action has found a firm footing near the $84 support zone, helping to preserve the broader bullish structure and limit downside pressure for now. Market Structure Remains Strong Despite Engagement Drop Solana...

Strategy Mulls Dumping BTC Stash Amid $12.7B Loss
Strategy Mulls Dumping BTC Stash Amid $12.7B Loss

Strategy faces a defining moment as a $12.7 billion loss forces it to consider the once-unthinkable, selling part of its massive BTC stash.

Anthropic signs Elon Musk's SpaceX for Colossus 1 compute ahead of June IPO
Anthropic signs Elon Musk's SpaceX for Colossus 1 compute ahead of June IPO

The Claude maker said Tuesday it would use all the compute capacity at SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center, the latest partnership stitched onto its AI infrastructure buildout.

Arthur Hayes rejects crypto regulation at Consensus Miami
Arthur Hayes rejects crypto regulation at Consensus Miami

Arthur Hayes told Consensus Miami 2026 that the CLARITY Act misses the point of crypto, arguing that bitcoin’s value comes precisely from operating outside any regulatory system. BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom CIO Arthur Hayes took the stage at Consensus Miami…

Crypto-First Entertainment Platform, Roobet Announces Launch of its New Prediction Markets
Crypto-First Entertainment Platform, Roobet Announces Launch of its New Prediction Markets

Roobet, the global crypto-first entertainment platform, has launched its prediction markets offering, going live on May 6, 2026, at roobet.com/predictions. With the launch, Roobet becomes the first major crypto casino to offer fully integrated prediction markets — expanding beyond traditional casino and sportsbook experiences into one of the...

TON Social Buzz Explodes 6x in an Hour: Centralization Suddenly Looks Bullish?
TON Social Buzz Explodes 6x in an Hour: Centralization Suddenly Looks Bullish?

Social activity around TON intensified quickly after Telegram's Pavel Durov revealed plans for deeper control of the network.

Eric Trump takes shot at JPMorgan rethinking bitcoin after 'crapping' on asset
Eric Trump takes shot at JPMorgan rethinking bitcoin after 'crapping' on asset

The U.S. president's son, who co-founded American Bitcoin, said there's been a turnaround from traditional institutional firms now embracing bitcoin.

Arthur Hayes pegs Zcash target at 10% of Bitcoin price
Arthur Hayes pegs Zcash target at 10% of Bitcoin price

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says his target for Zcash is 10% of Bitcoin’s price, arguing ZEC’s latest rally is early innings despite mounting pressure on privacy coins. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has set an aggressive upside target for privacy coin…

Babylon and Gomining Plan to Activate Up to 1,000 BTC via Trustless Vaults
Babylon and Gomining Plan to Activate Up to 1,000 BTC via Trustless Vaults

Babylon Labs and Gomining have announced plans to integrate their infrastructure, allowing bitcoin holders to lock their BTC into the former’s trustless vaults and earn native mining rewards from Gomining’s operations, all without wrapping, bridging, or surrendering custody of their coins. Key Takeaways: Babylon and Gomining announced a Trustless...

Michael Saylor breaks Strategy’s never-sell bitcoin pledge
Michael Saylor breaks Strategy’s never-sell bitcoin pledge

Michael Saylor said Strategy will “probably sell some bitcoin” to pay dividends, marking the first public reversal of the firm’s long-held never-sell position. Strategy, the largest publicly traded corporate holder of bitcoin, may sell a portion of its holdings to…

Price predictions 5/6: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, ZEC
Price predictions 5/6: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, ZEC

Bitcoin sellers may show up if BTC hits $84,000, but altcoin charts continue to predict new price highs.

Anthropic brings dreaming, outcomes, and multiagent orchestration to Claude agents
Anthropic brings dreaming, outcomes, and multiagent orchestration to Claude agents

Anthropic launched dreaming for Claude Managed Agents to improve memory, reduce errors, and support complex multiagent workflows. The post Anthropic brings dreaming, outcomes, and multiagent orchestration to Claude agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Switzerland's Amina becomes first regulated bank to custody Canton Coin
Switzerland's Amina becomes first regulated bank to custody Canton Coin

The FINMA-regulated bank's institutional clients will get access to trading and holding Canton Coin through a banking platform instead of crypto-native venues.

The time is now: the Senate must act on crypto market structure legislation
The time is now: the Senate must act on crypto market structure legislation

The United States needs to finally establish a clear framework that the market needs.

Free AI trading bot apps in 2026 for hands-off passive income (no coding required)
Free AI trading bot apps in 2026 for hands-off passive income (no coding required)

AI trading bots surge in 2026 as SaintQuant leads platforms offering automated crypto strategies. An investor sets an alarm for 3 AM to catch a movie. It didn’t come. Then they fell asleep, missed the actual pump at 4:30, and…

Bermuda pushes stablecoin payments with USDC airdrop as it courts crypto firms, regulators
Bermuda pushes stablecoin payments with USDC airdrop as it courts crypto firms, regulators

Premier David Burt said Bermuda's "onchain economy" plan aims to bring stablecoins into everyday commerce.

USS George H.W. Bush enforces US naval blockade, redirects 52 vessels in Hormuz
USS George H.W. Bush enforces US naval blockade, redirects 52 vessels in Hormuz

The naval blockade's enforcement could exacerbate regional tensions, disrupt global oil markets, and hinder diplomatic resolutions. The post USS George H.W. Bush enforces US naval blockade, redirects 52 vessels in Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Hut 8 launches Beacon Point AI lease worth $9.8b
Hut 8 launches Beacon Point AI lease worth $9.8b

Hut 8 has signed a 15-year, $9.8 billion AI data center lease at its Beacon Point campus in Nueces County, Texas, sending its stock nearly 30% higher on Wednesday. Hut 8 has signed a 15-year, $9.8 billion AI data center…

Jerome Powell to stay on Fed board despite Trump legal challenges
Jerome Powell to stay on Fed board despite Trump legal challenges

Powell's decision to remain on the Fed board highlights the ongoing tension between central bank independence and executive influence. The post Jerome Powell to stay on Fed board despite Trump legal challenges appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Zcash rips nearly 40% after Multicoin reveals major stake built since February
Zcash rips nearly 40% after Multicoin reveals major stake built since February

The surge in Zcash highlights growing demand for privacy-focused assets amid increasing regulatory scrutiny and potential wealth taxes. The post Zcash rips nearly 40% after Multicoin reveals major stake built since February appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto bill won't move without a ban on officials' industry ties, says U.S. Senator Gillibrand
Crypto bill won't move without a ban on officials' industry ties, says U.S. Senator Gillibrand

The Democratic lawmaker has been a negotiator for the Clarity Act, and one of the final sticking points is the crypto constraint on officials, including the president.

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Coinbase launches Gold and Silver perpetual futures trading

Coinbase (COIN) announced on Wednesday that Gold (XAU) and Silver (XAG) perpetual futures contracts have been listed for trading. The offering, which will be available around the clock to both institutional and retail traders, is available to eligible non-US traders.

How to choose a safe DeFi platform before you deposit in 2026
How to choose a safe DeFi platform before you deposit in 2026

In 2026, choosing where to deposit in DeFi starts with a question that audits and total value locked (TVL) leave unresolved: what breaks under stress? That is the shift behind any serious trust check this year. A Q1 2026 security report counted $482 million stolen across 44 incidents and said six audited protocols were still […] The post How to...

Analyst Says Bitcoin Is Set To Close This Month In The Red, Here’s Why
Analyst Says Bitcoin Is Set To Close This Month In The Red, Here’s Why

Bitcoin’s recovery attempt has carried it back above $80,000 for the first time since late January 2026, giving bulls a reason to argue that the worst of the recent correction has passed. However, one crypto analyst believes the move is running directly into the level that could decide how May ends for BTC. In a technical outlook shared on X,...

TEAMZ Summit Returns in 2027 Following Landmark Tokyo Edition
TEAMZ Summit Returns in 2027 Following Landmark Tokyo Edition

This sponsored press release was provided by Teamz Summit 2026 and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Tokyo, Japan – May 2026. TEAMZ Inc. has confirmed that TEAMZ Summit will return in 2027, following the conclusion of TEAMZ Summit 2026 –...

CeFi drives $860 million in April crypto fundraising as prediction and AI bets spread
CeFi drives $860 million in April crypto fundraising as prediction and AI bets spread

RootData data shows CeFi raised about $606 million across 8 deals, infrastructure $105 million across 14, and DeFi $90 million. CeFi concentration and sector breakdown According to April data from Web3 analytics platform RootData, the disclosed total raised in the crypto…

Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar
Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar

Bitcoin Magazine Boltz Launches Non-Custodial USDC Swaps, Bridging Bitcoin Directly to Circle’s Regulated Dollar Boltz today enabled trustless Bitcoin-to-USDC swaps using Circle’s CCTP, allowing instant movement between Bitcoin layers including Lightning and the regulated stablecoin accepted by Stripe, Coinbase, Visa, and global institutions —...

The end of ads: Coinbase engineer says AI agents could kill the internet’s favorite business model
The end of ads: Coinbase engineer says AI agents could kill the internet’s favorite business model

Erik Reppel, who created the x402 protocol, said that the web economy depends heavily on advertising revenue generated from humans. AI agents bypass that system entirely.

Bitcoin funding rates near historic extreme fear- what’s next?
Bitcoin funding rates near historic extreme fear- what’s next?

Bitcoin (BTC) funding rates – a fee set to balance perpetual contract price to the underlying asset price – have … Continue reading The post Bitcoin funding rates near historic extreme fear- what’s next? appeared first on Finbold.

Analyst Spots an Ethereum (ETH) Golden Cross: Is a Big Rally on the Way?
Analyst Spots an Ethereum (ETH) Golden Cross: Is a Big Rally on the Way?

Is ETH on track for a pump to almost $2,700 next?

XRP Heats Up As Bold Price Targets Collide With These Catalysts
XRP Heats Up As Bold Price Targets Collide With These Catalysts

Enormous price targets are back in discussion due to multiple technical factors, including the $4.3K 'velocity' driven theory. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Ether tests $2.4K as accumulators add 246K ETH: How high can price go?
Ether tests $2.4K as accumulators add 246K ETH: How high can price go?

Ether could rise as high as $3,500 in the coming days, fueled by rising balances in Ethereum accumulation wallets and a strengthening technical structure.

Solana Network Sees Sharp Drop In Active Addresses From Its Recent High, Investor Sentiment Fading?
Solana Network Sees Sharp Drop In Active Addresses From Its Recent High, Investor Sentiment Fading?

After a period of heightened performance and adoption, the Solana network is starting to witness a slowdown in users’ activity and interest. A report has emerged showing that the active wallet addresses on the SOL network have fallen sharply, raising questions about its impact on prices. A Steep Decline In Solana’s Active Wallet Addresses...

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Retail Traders Get Crypto Access as Morgan Stanley Follows SoFi in Trading Push

Morgan Stanley has begun piloting direct cryptocurrency trading on its E*Trade platform, charging around 50 basis points per transaction, according to a Bloomberg report. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don't!). Charles Schwab has begun rolling out plans for spot cryptocurrency trading for retail...

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Hoskinson Claims Flare Attacks Cardano for Attention

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson and Flare Networks CEO Hugo Philion have engaged in a heated public feud.