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 5/1/2026, 12:52:17 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:49:05 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:45:47 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:38:57 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:37:36 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:30:36 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:29:48 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:28:05 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:27:15 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:25:30 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:25:00 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:20:49 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:10:00 PM
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.
By N/A 5/1/2026, 12:08:47 PM
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-$0.00005, a respectable 50-150% upside but a slow grind compared to where memecoin capital is...
By PR Manager 5/1/2026, 12:07:44 PM
Top 4 Altcoins to Buy Now: Origin LGNS, Based Eggman, Asteroid Shiba, And Pudgy Penguins
Based Eggman ($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 5/1/2026, 12:07:07 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:03:24 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:01:15 PM
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 5/1/2026, 12:00:00 PM
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 5/1/2026, 11:59:54 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:57:39 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:56:38 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:54:27 AM
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.
By N/A 5/1/2026, 11:54:04 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:45:19 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:40:28 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:39:38 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:39:25 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:37:26 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:36:13 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:35:00 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:32:55 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:30:40 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:30:24 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:26:30 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:19:10 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:15:06 AM
Bitcoin bounces as big tech earnings fuel optimism; short-term pressures remain
Your day-ahead look for May 1, 2026
By Francisco Rodrigues 5/1/2026, 11:15:02 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:11:32 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:10:14 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:08:09 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:05:35 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:05:18 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:01:18 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:00:38 AM
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 5/1/2026, 11:00:01 AM
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 5/1/2026, 10:56:11 AM
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 5/1/2026, 10:54:43 AM
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 5/1/2026, 10:53:44 AM
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.
By N/A 5/1/2026, 10:45:44 AM