Why the CLARITY Act Buries Old Promises and Awakens Real Crypto
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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 […]

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Argentines Hoard $170 Billion in Cash as Milei’s Tax-Free Deposit Scheme Flops
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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 […]

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DPRK Calls Cyber Theft Accusations ‘Absurd Slander’ Driven by Reptile Media
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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 […]

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Zcash (ZEC) Golden Cross Is Final, XRP Volume Nears Nothingness, 100% Dogecoin (DOGE) Volume Surge Fuels New Rally: Crypto Market Review
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The market shift is inbound as Zcash takes over the derivatives market, while XRP trying to catch up with Dogecoin.

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Flexline deep dive: the rate-sensitive trader
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TL;DR Traders with open positions sometimes need liquidity, but closing a working position to raise capital isn’t always the right move Flexline lets you borrow against your holdings without closing your positions, so the capital becomes available and the position stays intact Fixed rate, known upfront: you know your borrowing cost before you commit Rates: […]

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CLARITY Act Compromise Propels Digital Asset Shares Higher | PYMNTS.com
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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, …

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Capital B raises $1.3M from Adam Back for Bitcoin strategy
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The Blockstream CEO subscribed to 10 million warrants as Capital B pushes ahead with its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

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$357,020,000 in Bitcoin and Crypto Liquidated As BTC Price Pushes Above $80,000
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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. […]

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Does The Ethereum 300% Boost In Capacity Mean Price Can Rise 3x To $6,000?
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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 […]

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Bitcoin Price Reclaims $80,000 Amid Surging ETF Demand, Positive Iran News
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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. […]

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Uphold Pays US$5M Over Collapsed CredEarn Crypto Scheme
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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 […]

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Coinbase Warns Against State-by-State Prediction Markets Chaos, Backs CFTC Oversight
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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 […]

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Stefan Muehlbauer Warns DOJ Indictments End ‘Safe Zone’ as US Army Sergeant Case Expands Risk
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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 […]

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Fuutura Outlines Architecture Built for the Cross-Border Stablecoin Corridors the IMF Now Tracks
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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 […]

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DeLorean Brings Its Iconic IP to Solana
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May 4th, 2026 – Miami, Florida For decades, the DeLorean has meant something to people. It’s a car, yes, but more than that, it’s a symbol. Of the future. Of rebellion. It’s the degen car, with the gullwing doors, embedded forever in pop culture. But more than that, it represents the idea that something ordinary […]

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Ripple CTO Emeritus on ETH Decision: 'Even 1% Chance Would Have Changed Everything'
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Ripple CTO David Schwartz reflects on selling ETH too early, while revealing what’s left in his crypto holdings.

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Hyperliquid Launches HIP-4 Event Contracts With Strong Debut Volume As It Challenges Prediction Market Leaders
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Hyperliquid all new HIP-4 event contracts have drawn predictions, with over 6.05 million contracts trading on its launch day. The launch asserts Hyperliquid as a high throughput, fully onchain competitor in an increasingly crowded landscape still dominated by multi-chain producer platforms. The volume on the first day is roughly 0.7% of total market share predicted, […]

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GameStop makes $55.5B offer to buy eBay in surprise takeover bid
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GameStop proposes a $55.5 billion cash-and-stock takeover of eBay, disclosing a 5% stake and says CEO Ryan Cohen would lead the combined company.

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AiTradeBtc Expands AI Crypto Trading Infrastructure With – GlobeNewswire
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London, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AiTradeBtc announced the expansion of its AI-powered cryptocurrency trading platform, introducing new …

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DTCC Tokenized Securities Roadmap: Pilot In July, Scale Up In October—With Big Names Like Ripple
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The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) said Monday it has reached new progress and clarified timelines for delivering its tokenization service—an initiative aimed at bringing tokenized real-world securities into the same infrastructure used by the US capital markets today.  Two-Phase Rollout For Tokenized RWAs DTCC said the service will move in two phases. It […]

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Brazil Blocks Crypto in Cross-Border Payments, Tightens Rules on Digital Remittances
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Banco Central do Brasil’s Resolution 561 bars virtual assets from settlement between eFX providers and foreign counterparties. Providers must use foreign exchange transactions or non-resident real accounts, with transitional firms facing a May 31, 2027 deadline. Brazil tracked 227B reais in first-half 2025 crypto transactions, with USDT making up about two thirds of volume. Brazil’s […]

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US Court Freezes Arbitrum Hack Funds, Derails DAO Compensation Plan
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A US court has frozen over US$71.1m (AU$99.5m) in ETH tied to the Kelp DAO hack, blocking Arbitrum’s planned redistribution. Plaintiffs with unpaid terrorism-related judgments against North Korea claim the funds via alleged links to Lazarus Group activity. The decision disrupts a widely supported DAO proposal to reimburse victims, leaving the recovery process uncertain. A […]

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Despite Warsh Replacing Powell at the Fed, Traders See No Rate Cut Coming in June
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Kevin Warsh cleared a Senate Banking Committee vote on April 29 and is expected to chair his first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting June 16-17, 2026, as futures and prediction markets put the odds of a rate hold above 93%. Key Takeaways: Kevin Warsh cleared a 13-11 Senate Banking Committee vote on April 29, […]

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Bitcoin Eyes Major Breakout as ETF Cost Basis Fuels Support
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Bitcoin flashes signs of a major price breakout as inflows from institutional holders drive strong support, potentially breaking this cycle from previous patterns.

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Altcoins With Double-Digit Gains as Bitcoin Rocketed to 3-Month High: Market Watch
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Bitcoin’s weekend sluggishness came to an end on Monday morning with a notable price surge above $80,500 for the first time since late January. Most altcoins are also in the green today, with ETH going close to $2,400 and XRP reclaiming the $1.40 level. ZEC, UNI, WLFI, and ONDO are the top performers from the […]

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Australia's Digital Asset License Deadline Nears with 10% Turnover Penalty Looming
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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has reminded digital asset firms that they have less than two months to lodge an Australian Financial Services (AFS) license application or risk falling foul of the country’s financial services laws. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don’t!) The Clock Is […]

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BTC price can ‘easily’ hit $95K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
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Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets after hitting new three-month highs above $80,000.

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Most Popular <b>Cryptocurrency</b>: BlockDAG, XRP, Hedera, Avalanche Drive Real Crypto Adoption
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The cryptocurrency market functions as a vast repository of data where investor attention often serves as a leading indicator of future network …

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DOGEBALL 2026 Token Sale: Project-Reported Payments and Gaming Features
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Momentum in early-stage crypto is shifting toward projects that emphasize utility. According to project materials, DOGEBALL’s 2026 token sale aims to combine payments and gaming features. The project describes an ecosystem intended to address payment and gaming use cases. For more information, see the project website linked below. According to the project, over $275,000 has […]

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World Liberty Financial Sues Tron Founder, Justin Sun Over Defamation In Escalating Dispute
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World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has definitely moved ahead with a defamation suit against Justin Sun and this marks another step towards escalation of an already nasty feud between the two parties. The complaint, filed in Florida, claims that Sun engaged in a coordinated media smear campaign with the intent of tarnishing the reputation of the […]

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Calm Before A Major Move: XRP Leverage Flush Points To Possible Squeeze
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XRP is trading in a quiet range between $1.38 and $1.40, but new derivatives data indicates the calm may be masking a more unstable setup beneath the surface.  A CryptoQuant analysis by Pelinay shows that XRP’s leverage structure is low and moving sideways, while its price action has been relatively higher than the leverage, and […]

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China Defies US Sanctions on Oil Refiners With Sweeping Non-Compliance Order
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The blocking statute invoked by MOFCOM requires other companies conducting commercial activities in the country to disregard the sanctions imposed on five domestic refiners linked to Iranian oil transactions, because they constitute an improper extraterritorial application of foreign laws and measures. Key Takeaways: On May 2, China’s MOFCOM invoked the Blocking Statute against U.S. OFAC […]

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