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BTC price maintains gains, but lacks conviction as derivatives signal caution

The crypto market rose on Friday. Bitcoin BTC$77,264.30 rose 1.25% since midnight UTC to trade at $77,250, and the CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) added 0.7% with 14 members in the green. The increase comes after Bitcoin found support at $75,000, a price it previously struggled to surpass, on Wednesday. It has now been stuck between […]

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Bitcoin Breaks Above $77,000, But Institutional Activity Suggests Downside Covering

Bitcoin BTC$77,220.54 rose more than 1.2% during the European morning to just under $77,500, up about 1.7% in the past 24 hours. The broader digital asset market, as measured by the CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20), also rose, up about 0.95%. Bitcoin’s gains have been above average, with 24-hour activity 15% higher than its seven-day average,

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McClatchy reporters withhold signatures in AI dispute

McClatchy, the newspaper chain behind publications such as The Sacramento Bee, The Miami Herald and The Idaho Statesman, has begun using a new artificial intelligence tool that can summarize traditional articles and offer different versions for different audiences. His journalists are not happy about it. Journalists in many of the company’s newsrooms are now refusing

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Bithumb’s six-month suspension in South Korea overturned by local judge

A South Korean court on Thursday overturned Bithumb’s six-month partial suspension of operations, according to Yonhap News. The news agency cited legal sources, saying Judge Gong Hyeon-jin of the Seoul Administrative Court’s 2nd Administrative Division accepted Bithumb’s request for a stay of execution on the same day it was submitted. No details were given on

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Strategy keeps STRC payout unchanged for May as stocks rebound from prolonged slump

Strategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded bitcoin BTC$76,987.97 holder, maintained a dividend rate of 11.5% for May on its perpetual preferred stock, Stretch (STRC), marking a third consecutive month at this dividend rate. The volume-weighted average price (VWAP) in April stood at $99.76, which was close enough to its face value of $100 to justify

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Ripple-Linked Token Zooms Into FOMO Levels Amid Japanese Rakuten Partnership

Ripple-linked XRP tokens are back in positive social media chatter in a historically contrarian price signal. The token’s positive-to-negative sentiment ratio on social media reached what Santiment calls the “FOMO zone” on April 29, reaching 3.9 on the company’s tracker, according to data shared on X. The reading is the highest since March 19, when

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Crypto hacks continue as Wasabi protocol drained $4.5M in admin key compromise

DeFi can’t stop the bleeding, and Wasabi Protocol is the latest to find out why. The protocol, a perpetual trading platform built on Ethereum and Base, lost around $4.55 million on Thursday after attackers compromised its deployment key, security firm Blockaid said in an X article. The hack is the latest in a month that

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US senators will not intervene on prediction markets betting after banning themselves

A US Senate that has struggled to pass legislation on crypto market structure decided on Thursday to ban itself from participating in prediction markets. Acting on a simple 14-line resolution pushed by Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno, the Senate unanimously agreed to impose a restriction between members and increasingly popular and controversial betting platforms that

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New Data Suggests Military Insider Trading Crisis on Polymarket

A Green Beret’s alleged $400,000 bet on a Venezuela raid appeared to be an isolated breach. A new report suggests it could be the visible edge of something larger. The Anti-Corruption Data Collective (ACDC), a nonprofit research group, analyzed every Polymarket contract entered into between January 2021 and mid-March 2026 – more than 435,000 markets

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