Central banks draw $16.4B from People’s Bank of China swap lines in Q1
Increased reliance on China's swap lines underscores the yuan's growing role in global finance and highlights regional economic vulnerabilities. The post Central banks draw $16.4B from People’s Bank of China swap lines in Q1 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 12:35:44 PM
Boya Interactive warns of wider Q1 losses as Bitcoin declines
Boyaa's crypto strategy highlights the risks of volatile asset dependency, overshadowing core business growth and impacting investor confidence. The post Boya Interactive warns of wider Q1 losses as Bitcoin declines appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 12:35:35 PM
XRP Ledger Hits Record High In 10K+ Wallets As Larger Holders Accumulate
The XRP Ledger has reached a new high in the number of wallets holding at least 10,000 XRP, according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, extending a growth trend that has been in place since mid-2024. The firm framed the rise as a long-term accumulation signal among larger holders, even as XRP has spent much of 2026 trading below prior highs....
By Jake Simmons 5/13/2026, 12:30:48 PM
Despite $82,000 Resistance, Bitcoin Prints Higher Lows Since April Bottom
Bitcoin held near the $80,500 level on May 13, 2026, at 8 a.m. ET, as traders weighed cooling short-term momentum against a broader bullish structure that still refuses to tap out quietly. With bitcoin priced at $80,550, a market cap of $1.61 trillion, and 24-hour trading volume reaching $40.58 billion, the world’s largest crypto asset […]
By Jamie Redman 5/13/2026, 12:30:25 PM
XRP sees record growth in large-holder wallets as accumulation outpaces volatility
The accumulation trend among large XRP holders suggests strong long-term confidence, potentially stabilizing the market amid volatility. The post XRP sees record growth in large-holder wallets as accumulation outpaces volatility appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 5/13/2026, 12:27:28 PM
How to Spot Risky Altcoins Before Buying
Learn how to research altcoins before buying: check tokenomics, liquidity, unlocks, security, utility, hype signals and scam red flags.
By Karim Daniels 5/13/2026, 12:23:03 PM
The 2020 signal returns: Why the copper-to-gold breakout could point to bitcoin breakout
The ratio has climbed above its 200-day moving average for the first time meaningfully since September 2020, a move that has historically preceded major bitcoin rallies.
By James Van Straten 5/13/2026, 12:18:07 PM
Iran halts crude exports as US sanctions impact Strait of Hormuz traffic
The halt in Iran's crude exports due to US sanctions could exacerbate global oil market volatility and strain geopolitical relations. The post Iran halts crude exports as US sanctions impact Strait of Hormuz traffic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/13/2026, 12:16:45 PM
OpenAI and Anthropic target consulting market with $5.5B in new joint ventures
OpenAI and Anthropic's ventures could disrupt traditional consulting by embedding AI expertise directly, challenging established firms' roles. The post OpenAI and Anthropic target consulting market with $5.5B in new joint ventures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 12:12:30 PM
OpenAI saves $97B through 2030 in renegotiated Microsoft deal
OpenAI's renegotiated deal with Microsoft enhances financial predictability, potentially boosting investor confidence and market expansion. The post OpenAI saves $97B through 2030 in renegotiated Microsoft deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 12:10:38 PM
Whale Accumulates 21,800 ETH in a $47M Bet on Ethereum’s Long Game
An onchain whale has quietly spent $46.99 million accumulating 21,800 ether since February 15, with the latest purchase of 1,500 ETH coming just hours ago. A PATIENT, SYSTEMATIC ACCUMULATION SCHEME Having spent $46.99 million accumulating ether since February 15, buying a total of 21,800 ETH at an average price of $2,155 per coin, the whale’s […]
By Shiraz Jagati 5/13/2026, 12:10:33 PM
Bitcoin holders can now hide more of their activity, but only by trusting new middlemen
Starknet launched strkBTC on May 12, locking BTC on Bitcoin's base layer to back an ERC-20 token that brings shielded balances into a smart contract environment at scale. The token runs in the public mode, where it behaves like any other wrapped Bitcoin asset, and shielded mode, where users can hide selected balances and transfers […] The post...
By Gino Matos 5/13/2026, 12:10:08 PM
BNB price eyes double bottom pattern breakout, will it move past $700?
BNB price climbed higher this week as bulls attempted to confirm a breakout from a bullish double bottom pattern forming on the weekly chart. According to data from crypto.news, BNB (BNB) price rose over 2% over the past week to…
By Rony Roy 5/13/2026, 12:10:00 PM
Pi Network (PI) faces mild bearish pressure: Check forecast
Key takeaways Pi Network (PI) is currently consolidating within a descending wedge pattern on the 4-hour chart. The deployment of cross-chain contracts on the BSC and OP testnets is part of the ongoing mainnet upgrades, expanding Pi Network’s capabilities. PI extends consolidation within descending wedge pattern Pi Network (PI) is trading in the...
By Hassan Maishera 5/13/2026, 12:09:10 PM
DAPPOS launches xBubble: An AI agent that learns and uses AI for users
DAPPOS launches xBubble, a low-prompt AI agent for automated creation across media and digital tasks. SINGAPORE, May 13, 2026 – Today, DAPPOS is launching xBubble, a low-prompt AI agent for users who want results, not prompt-tuning sessions. xBubble turns short…
By Samuel Msiska 5/13/2026, 12:05:36 PM
Coinbase-backed x402 adds batch settlement for AI agent payments
Coinbase-backed x402 adds batch settlement, letting AI agents authorize many small payments offchain before settling them later onchain.
By Zoltan Vardai 5/13/2026, 12:05:10 PM
8 AI stock trading bot free tools to get started quickly in 2026
AI stock trading tools gain traction in 2026 as beginners seek accessible automated investing platforms. AI stock trading is becoming easier to access, but easier does not mean less powerful. In 2026, beginners no longer need to build complex trading…
By Guest Post 5/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Tron (TRX) price retests $0.35: further rally or are bulls in trouble?
Tron (TRX) price is trading above $0.35 as the latest upward move adds to recent gains. The altcoin’s higher price action and network activity show marked divergence. Can TRX continue the uptick, or are bulls set for trouble amid a sharp reversal? TRON (TRX) is among the stronger-performing altcoins on the day, posting modest gains […] The post...
By Benson Toti 5/13/2026, 11:58:30 AM
ATOM extends rally, surges above $2.10 with bullish momentum
Key takeaways ATOM extends its gains, trading above $2.10 on Wednesday, up over 8% so far this week. The technical outlook suggests a further upward rally in the near term ATOM trading volume hits multi-month highs Cosmos Hub (ATOM) continues its bullish rally, currently trading above $2.10, up more than 8% this week. On-chain data […] The post...
By Hassan Maishera 5/13/2026, 11:58:27 AM
This Country Is Going Onchain — And Ripple Rival Stellar Just Landed The Deal
The Stellar Development Foundation and the Government of Bermuda have announced that the island nation will begin moving key payment and financial services activity onto the Stellar network — marking the first operational milestone in Bermuda’s stated ambition, declared at the World Economic Forum in January 2026, to become the world’s first fully...
By James Halver 5/13/2026, 11:57:26 AM
Netanyahu’s coalition moves to dissolve Knesset amid political instability
Political instability in Israel could lead to shifts in power dynamics, impacting Netanyahu's leadership and future electoral outcomes. The post Netanyahu’s coalition moves to dissolve Knesset amid political instability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/13/2026, 11:55:48 AM
Binance Delisting Alert: Five Crypto Tokens Are Set for Removal This May
Binance moves to delist five cryptos in latest review round.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 5/13/2026, 11:55:25 AM
Tokenized Treasuries hit $15 billion as bitcoin stalls, Fed rate-rise concerns build
Your day-ahead look for May 13, 2026
By Omkar Godbole 5/13/2026, 11:51:41 AM
Bitcoin rebounds slightly above $81k amid institutional caution
Key takeaways Bitcoin recovers slightly on Wednesday after finding support below $80,000. US-listed spot ETF saw outflows of $233 million on Tuesday, Bitcoin finds support at a key level Bitcoin (BTC) has slightly rebounded and is currently trading above $81,000 on Wednesday, following a retest of a critical technical support level the previous...
By Hassan Maishera 5/13/2026, 11:48:51 AM
XRP NEWS: XRP Price Tests Key Resistance as On-Chain Data Signals Possible 2x Upside
XRP Tests Key Resistance: On-Chain Data Signals Upside The post XRP NEWS: XRP Price Tests Key Resistance as On-Chain Data Signals Possible 2x Upside appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Neil Mathew 5/13/2026, 11:48:37 AM
OpenAI launches $4B deployment unit to aid corporate AI push
OpenAI's new unit could accelerate AI adoption in key industries, enhancing operational efficiency and potentially boosting its market valuation. The post OpenAI launches $4B deployment unit to aid corporate AI push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 11:47:26 AM
Arkham maps Iran central bank wallets after $344M USDT freeze
Arkham’s new map links OFAC‑sanctioned Tron wallets to Iran’s central bank, putting Tehran’s alleged onchain reserves and counterparties in full public view.
By Christina Comben 5/13/2026, 11:46:02 AM
Kelp DAO Begins Recovering rsETH After the April Exploit
Kelp DAO and Aave say the rsETH crisis is ending, with the exploit-related burn on Arbitrum completed and a…
By Harsh Chauhan 5/13/2026, 11:43:46 AM
BingX Names World Champion Enzo Fernández as Global Ambassador Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today named two-time football world champion Enzo Fernández as its Global Ambassador.
By PR DESK 5/13/2026, 11:42:29 AM
LINK Price Eyes $15 as Chainlink Network Activity Hits 8-Month High
The post LINK Price Eyes $15 as Chainlink Network Activity Hits 8-Month High appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The LINK price continues to trade within a bullish structure after rebounding strongly from the recent lows and holding above a crucial support range near $10. The token has maintained steady upward momentum despite the broader...
By Sahana Vibhute 5/13/2026, 11:38:18 AM
Is BTC Real Bitcoin? Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Craig Wright Breaks Down Key Difference
Craig Wright is criticizing BTC again with a diagram to prove today's network relies way too heavily on corporate middlemen.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 5/13/2026, 11:34:45 AM
Bitcoin and Ethereum Arrive on Wall Street Giant Charles Schwab for Selected Retail Clients
Charles Schwab's latest offering is currently unavailable to residents of New York, Louisiana, and users outside the United States.
By Chayanika Deka 5/13/2026, 11:33:35 AM
Ether Withdrawals to Resume Following KelpDAO and Aave’s Coordinated Token Burn
Ether withdrawals are expected to resume within 24 hours for KelpDAO users after a coordinated burn of the attacker’s rsETH tokens on Arbitrum successfully neutralized the exploit’s impact. MORE THAN AN EXPLOIT The rsETH bridge lockbox on Arbitrum is being refilled, and ether withdrawals for users affected by the KelpDAO exploit are expected to...
By Shiraz Jagati 5/13/2026, 11:30:46 AM
Ethereum price forms bullish SMA crossover as ascending channel targets $2,600
Ethereum price continued consolidating near the $2,300 region on Tuesday as improving technical structure and a fresh bullish moving average crossover strengthened expectations for a possible move toward the $2,600 resistance zone. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) traded…
By Rony Roy 5/13/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Metaplanet CEO explains why preferred share launch is taking time
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich says its preferred share plan needs more review as Japan weighs monthly payouts and Bitcoin income cash flows.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/13/2026, 11:30:00 AM
Iran aims to double oil revenues by controlling Strait of Hormuz
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate geopolitical tensions, disrupt global oil supply, and impact regional stability. The post Iran aims to double oil revenues by controlling Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/13/2026, 11:28:27 AM
3 Bear Market Moves That Can Pay Off
The post 3 Bear Market Moves That Can Pay Off appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News “If I had only bought the dip” is the mantra that haunts all traders in a bull market. Now we are definitely in the dip, with market cap down nearly $900B over the last six months. Bitcoin is down 35% from its all-time high, Solana 68%, and BNB by 52%....
By PR Manager 5/13/2026, 11:27:43 AM
Wes Streeting secures MP backing, eyes Labour leadership challenge
Streeting's leadership bid highlights internal Labour tensions, potentially destabilizing Starmer's leadership and impacting party direction. The post Wes Streeting secures MP backing, eyes Labour leadership challenge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/13/2026, 11:27:28 AM
Chainlink active addresses reach 8-month high as DeFi protocols migrate $700M in assets
Chainlink's growth amid DeFi security concerns highlights its potential as a dominant cross-chain solution, but market volatility remains a risk. The post Chainlink active addresses reach 8-month high as DeFi protocols migrate $700M in assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 11:24:30 AM
SoftBank records $46 billion Vision Fund gain as OpenAI valuation climbs
SoftBank's heavy reliance on OpenAI highlights the risks of concentrated investments, potentially impacting its financial stability and strategy. The post SoftBank records $46 billion Vision Fund gain as OpenAI valuation climbs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 5/13/2026, 11:20:39 AM
Tether Freezes $344 Million in USDT Linked to Iran’s Central Bank
The post Tether Freezes $344 Million in USDT Linked to Iran’s Central Bank appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tether, issuer of world largest stablecoin (USDT) has froze $344 million in USDT linked to Iran’s Central Bank. Blockchain intelligence platform Arkham Intelligence said it identified and deanonymized the wallets after the freeze,...
By Rizwan Ansari 5/13/2026, 11:19:28 AM
Israeli strikes on Iranian universities escalate conflict, impact peace deal prospects
The escalation reduces peace prospects, heightens regional tensions, and may lead to increased security measures, impacting diplomatic efforts. The post Israeli strikes on Iranian universities escalate conflict, impact peace deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 5/13/2026, 11:19:19 AM
Celestia Price Surges as Smart Money Returns to Modular Blockchain Sector
The post Celestia Price Surges as Smart Money Returns to Modular Blockchain Sector appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Celestia price surge has re-entered the crypto spotlight after TIA token posted a double-digit rally, outperforming much of the broader altcoin market as traders aggressively return to modular blockchain narratives. The...
By Shubham Vishwakarma 5/13/2026, 11:18:13 AM
Bitcoin holds below $81,000 with Trump-Xi talks on the horizon
Bitcoin held steady before President Donald Trump's with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
By Omkar Godbole 5/13/2026, 11:14:24 AM
OPEC oil output falls to multi-decade low in April due to Hormuz disruptions
The prolonged disruption in oil output could exacerbate global energy insecurity, driving up prices and intensifying geopolitical tensions. The post OPEC oil output falls to multi-decade low in April due to Hormuz disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 5/13/2026, 11:01:36 AM
Bitcoin Rally At Risk: This Critical Resistance Could End BTC’s Bullish Run
As Bitcoin (BTC) attempts to hold $80,000 as support, some market analysts have warned about a crucial resistance area that could make or break the flagship crypto’s bullish rally. Related Reading: Crypto Funds Extend Six-Week Streak With $858M Inflows On CLARITY Act Progress Bitcoin Bull Rally Meets Key Resistance In a Tuesday analysis, market...
By Rubmar Garcia 5/13/2026, 11:00:53 AM
Alchemy Pay joins Mastercard program to expand crypto payments
Alchemy Pay joins Mastercard Crypto Partner Program to build fiat-crypto payment tools and explore on-chain commerce integrations worldwide.
By Olivia Stephanie 5/13/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP test rebound strength amid ETF outflows, waning sentiment
Cryptocurrency prices are showing signs of recovery on Wednesday, following volatility that accompanied the release of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data the previous day.
By N/A 5/13/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Why Ripple (XRP) Accumulation Continued Despite Market Fear and Liquidations
XRP wallet growth among larger holders accelerated again after a temporary decline.
By Chayanika Deka 5/13/2026, 10:59:00 AM
Bitcoin price history suggests 77% odds of new all-time high within a year
Bitcoin reduces its drop from all-time highs to 35% in a move that sparked new BTC price all-time highs "within a year" on seven occasions in the past.
By William Suberg 5/13/2026, 10:58:38 AM