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Bitcoin (BTC) mining and artificial intelligence (AI) computing both consume massive amounts of electricity, sparking an intense debate over their environmental impact in 2026. Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, secures its...

The Senate advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act after lawmakers reached a last-minute agreement during a tense Banking Committee hearing. The committee approved the bill on May 14 in...

Donald Trump’s public statements are now moving Bitcoin and the broader crypto market within minutes. The shifts show how closely digital assets have become tied to political updates and wider...

Iran’s planned Strait of Hormuz toll mechanism has added a new risk point for crypto markets, as traders weigh the chance of higher oil prices and weaker global risk appetite....

Kraken parent Payward is cutting about 150 jobs as pressure builds around its planned U.S. stock market listing. The reduction affects roughly 5% of Kraken’s global workforce, which stands at...

DeFi users are still chasing yield while most of their capital remains exposed to hacks, phishing attacks, and private key failures. According to Nexus Mutual founder Hugh Karp, less than...

Italy’s largest bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, increased its crypto exposure sharply in the first quarter of 2026. According to Criptovaluta data shared by Wu Blockchain, the bank’s crypto-related assets rose from...

Bitcoin’s sharp Thursday evening rally quickly turned into one of the market’s most painful reversals this month. The asset dropped by more than $4,000 after briefly climbing toward $82K. The...

Prediction markets are moving from niche internet corners into retail trading’s main arena, with Barclays calling them “retail’s shiny new toy.” The phrase reflects a rapid volume surge since the...

Bitcoin is facing growing short-term uncertainty as analysts debate whether the market is preparing for another breakout or losing momentum after weeks of consolidation. The largest cryptocurrency is trading around...

XRP trades at $1.4156 on May 16, fading below all four EMAs after the CLARITY Act cleared the Senate Banking Committee 15-9 and sent the token to $1.55 before sellers...

A recent discussion shared by analyst Leo Lanza examined the relationship between Ethereum’s valuation and its total value secured, alongside a comparative market data chart tracking Ethereum’s fully diluted market...

Bitcoin continued trading above the $77,000 level this week as market analysts debated whether the recent rebound signals the start of a broader breakout or another short-term recovery before renewed...

Elon Musk’s X algorithm pledge is facing fresh criticism from crypto users. X’s May 15 update has not fully resolved crypto users’ concerns over feed ranking clarity. Months after Musk...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is fast-tracking a major oil pipeline to Fujairah, aiming to bypass the Strait of Hormuz by 2027 and double its export capacity from 1.8 million...

Bitcoin slid below $80,000 as investors reacted to rising global bond yields and another sharp selloff across US equities. Market analysts warned that stress in sovereign debt markets could trigger...

CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange, or ICE, pressed U.S. regulators to review Hyperliquid over market manipulation and sanctions evasion concerns. Bloomberg reported the discussions on Friday, citing people familiar with...

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping used their latest summit in Beijing to reinforce a fragile trade truce while easing tensions between the world’s largest economies. The two-day...

U.S. household debt stress is rising again as late payments climb across credit cards, student loans, and auto loans. Charlie Bilello said 13.1% of credit card balances are now at...

Crypto analyst Daan Crypto Trades warned that Ethereum is nearing a key breakout point as price action tightens below resistance around $2,400. He posted on X, “$ETH Still struggling with...

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token jumped this week after Bitwise launched its spot Hyperliquid ETF, BHYP, on the NYSE on May 15. The launch marked one of the first U.S.-listed spot investment...

On-chain data suggests a boost in Bitcoin’s bullish trajectory. However, the cryptocurrency will require the return of spot demand to sustain the bullish momentum that began in February 2026. Bitcoin...

U.S. Treasury yields rose across multiple maturities as investors continued to assess inflation risks, federal borrowing pressures, and expectations for future Federal Reserve policy. The move came while U.S. equities...

On May 14, 2026, Myanmar published a parliamentary bill proposing the death penalty for those who detain or violently coerce victims into online scam centres. The “Anti-Online Scam Bill” targets...

Polish lawmakers on Friday adopted a crypto regulation bill and implemented the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), which the nation has a July deadline to approve. The Zondacrypto...