Hundreds of thousands of people may be affected after a healthcare firm disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving personal information. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, Innovative Scientific Solutions has discovered a hacking incident affecting 143,842 individuals, with the breach involving a network server. The company says it learned […]

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman thinks quality stocks are still cheap even though the market recently printed fresh all-time highs. In a new CNBC interview, the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management says his firm recently raised $5 billion and is actively deploying that capital, with about 35% already deployed. “Interestingly, despite […]

A newly introduced bill in the Michigan legislature threatens to severely stunt the growth of the state’s cryptocurrency mining.

The cryptocurrency has now surged 19% over the past month, outperforming the S&P 500's roughly 10% return over the same time frame. Recommended …

Bitcoin is trading close to $80,000 in the first week of May; Jerome Powell is weeks away from stepping down as Federal Reserve chair; the S&P 500 is at an all-time high; and sentiment across crypto markets is slowly turning positive.  Crypto trader and market analyst Aralez has stepped forward with a full arc of […]

Western Union is one of several remittance firms that announced stablecoin plans after the US passed the stablecoin-friendly GENIUS Act in July.

TL;DR: SkyAI recorded a 358% increase over a seven-day period, reaching a local high near $0.68 on May 4, 2026. Dash broke a six-month downward trendline following a 23.73% daily rally, placing its price around $48.55. Ondo Finance broke out of a three-month accumulation range with rising trading volume and a total value locked of […]

TL;DR: Legal scope: House Bill 5882 seeks to grant municipalities explicit authority to temporarily halt the construction of mining facilities and data centers. Defined deadlines: The legislation proposes that initial moratoriums have a maximum duration of six months, with a possible one-time 90-day extension under justification. Evaluation costs: The regulation would allow local governments to […]

Bitcoin Magazine Strive’s (ASST) Bitcoin Treasury Crosses 15,000 BTC After $33.9 Million Purchase Dallas-based Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASST) disclosed Monday that its Bitcoin treasury has crossed the 15,000 BTC threshold, following the purchase of 444 bitcoin for $33.9 million at an average cost of $76,307 per coin.  CEO Matt Cole announced the acquisition on X, […]

Dogecoin has been among the best-performing cryptocurrencies (at least in the top 100) over the past week. The recent whale behavior signals that the asset could be gearing up for a further ascent, while certain analysts envision a price explosion in the coming months. Buying More The undisputed leader in the meme coin niche has […]

Onchain investigator ZachXBT has shared evidence that crypto influencer Ashcrypto, known as AshWSB on his Whastapp channel, publicly called the ROYA token while simultaneously telling followers he was holding and buying more. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT alleged that Ashcrypto ran several pump-and-dump schemes on illiquid CEX-listed altcoins. Evidence shows Ashcrypto called ROYA publicly, then told followers […]

Crypto news digest: SHIB burn rate surges 812%; Ripple’s Schwartz shuts down XRP gag order rumors; BTC eyes green light to $95,600.

New cryptocurrency alert headlines are everywhere right now, and the reason is sitting on the altcoin chart. SUI is stuck in a tight range below …

Bitcoin is undergoing a notable transformation as shifting market conditions redefine how the asset behaves and is valued. Once dominated by retail speculation and predictable halving-driven cycles, BTC is now entering a more mature phase shaped by broader financial forces.  How The Bitcoin Structure Is Shifting Beyond Halving Narratives Bitcoin is approaching a critical inflection […]

Aave argued that a thief doesn’t gain lawful ownership of property by stealing it and that Gerstein Harrow’s legal argument “defies logic, common sense and the law.”

A former world class frisbee player and Freestyle Players Association (FPA) Hall of Famer has reportedly lost $25,000 to a fraudulent bank scheme. Robert “Frisbee” Coleman’s ordeal started earlier this month when he received a call from someone who claimed to be working at U.S. Bank, reports THV11. The caller used a spoofed number, which […]

Banking giant JPMorgan Chase says it is keeping an eye on two stock sectors that it believes will keep pushing the S&P 500 to new record levels. In a recent episode of the bank’s Making Sense podcast, JPMorgan head of global market intelligence Andrew Tyler says he continues to be bullish on the stock market […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin-Funded ‘Satoshi Scholarship’ Opens Lomond School Doors to Global Students Lomond School in Helensburgh, Scotland has launched a fully funded “Satoshi Scholarship,” extending its experiment with Bitcoin from the payments desk into the heart of school life.  The award will cover two years of tuition and boarding at Burnbrae, the school’s boarding house, […]

The United States Congress has just drawn a line of fire through the heart of the crypto ecosystem. The final proposal of the CLARITY Act⁠ does not arrive with the roar of a total ban, but with the precision of a scalpel. Lawmakers aim directly at a business model that for years seduced millions of […]

North Korea-linked actors have been frequently connected to large-scale crypto hacks, thefts, and laundering operations in recent years. But the isolated nation’s foreign ministry denies involvement in global cyber fraud. DPRK Slams “Reptile Media” In an official statement, a spokesperson from the regime’s Foreign Ministry called the accusations unfounded and politically motivated by the United […]

Analysts believe that the ghost of the restriction of dollar depositors, popularly referred to as “corralito,” still haunts Argentines who prefer to hold their savings in cash dollars rather than in banks, even after the approval of the Fiscal Innocence law. Key Takeaways: Milei’s tax-free law failed to attract even $1 billion of the $170 […]

The market shift is inbound as Zcash takes over the derivatives market, while XRP trying to catch up with Dogecoin.

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Shares of digital asset-focused firms rose Monday (May 4) after lawmakers reached a compromise on the CLARITY Act crypto bill over the weekend, …

The Blockstream CEO subscribed to 10 million warrants as Capital B pushes ahead with its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

Traders betting against Bitcoin and the crypto markets are getting liquidated as BTC’s price pushes above $80,000. IIn the last 24 hours, a total of $375.02 million in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass. The vast majority of the liquidations hit traders going short, coming in at $304.96 million. […]

The upcoming Ethereum scaling upgrade is drawing attention across the market, raising a critical question about whether a major leap in network capacity can translate into equally strong price growth. The idea sounds straightforward, but the relationship between infrastructure and valuation is rarely that direct. Does A 300% Capacity Increase Translate To A 3x Ethereum […]

Uphold will pay over US$5 million (AU$7 million) after promoting CredEarn, which regulators found misled investors about risk and safety. Thousands of users lost millions after funds were channelled into unsecured microloans to borrowers with no credit history. The case sets a precedent placing responsibility on platforms that market third-party crypto yield products. Uphold has […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Reclaims $80,000 Amid Surging ETF Demand, Positive Iran News Bitcoin price crossed the $80,000 threshold late Sunday and into today, posting a brief 2% gain over 24 hours to reach a high of $80,750 — a level analysts describe as a major psychological resistance zone that has flipped to potential support. […]

Coinbase recently filed a formal comment letter with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), arguing that prediction markets are derivatives that fall under federal jurisdiction and should stay there. The company warned that letting states write their own rules for these markets would recreate the regulatory “total chaos” that Congress built the federal derivatives framework […]

According to Certik’s Stefan Muehlbauer, the recent indictment of an Army sergeant for using nonpublic information to bet on Polymarket establishes a precedent: misappropriating government or corporate data now carries the same legal weight as Wall Street securities fraud. Key Takeaways: The DOJ charged Army Sgt. Van Dyke for using classified data to net over […]

May 4th, 2026 – Panama City, Panama As the IMF’s April 2026 Global Financial Stability Report calls for enhanced regulatory oversight of cross-border stablecoin flows to emerging markets, Fuutura’s compliance-first architecture across identity, payments, and trading is built to support exactly this kind of regulatory oversight Fuutura, a blockchain infrastructure company building a compliance-first financial ecosystem […]