Coinbase Reports 8.6% Record Market Share and $200 Million Derivatives Revenue
Key Takeaways Coinbase reached 8.6% crypto trading volume market share, setting a new company high. Derivatives adoption lifted retail annualized revenue above $200 million, expanding Coinbase’s revenue mix. Base and USDC activity could further strengthen Coinbase’s role in digital payments….
Prediction markets debate closes Consensus Miami
Prediction markets closed out Consensus Miami 2026 as the subject of a live debate on whether they are regulated financial derivatives or gambling products operating outside state law. Summary The closing Consensus Miami 2026 session debated whether prediction markets are…
Arjun Sethi: Kraken balances institutional needs with decentralization, Bitcoin conference reflects market maturity, and inflationary pressures pose risks to crypto
Key takeaways Kraken balances institutional needs with a commitment to decentralization. The Bitcoin conference is a global community event with a cult following. Institutional presence at conferences signals a maturing crypto market. Institutions are genuinely investing in crypto, showing real…
Kalshi Hits $22 Billion Valuation After Massive $1 Billion Series F Funding Round
Key Takeaways Kalshi raised a $1B Series F led by Coatue, doubling its valuation to $22B to target institutions. As institutional trading volumes surged 800%, Kalshi’s annualized volume reached a massive $178B. Next, Kalshi will use the $1B to build…
Why Yat Siu says the metaverse is over
Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu told Consensus Miami 2026 that the metaverse is over as a consumer destination, and that 100 billion AI agents will become blockchain’s primary users. Summary Yat Siu said the pandemic-era vision of humans living in…
Coinbase reports $394M Q1 loss as stock declines 5% after hours amid trading slowdown
Coinbase shares declined about 5% in after hours trading Thursday after the crypto exchange reported a first quarter loss and weaker revenue as trading activity slowed across the market. The company posted $1.4 billion in total revenue, $756 million in…
Explore 9 Free AI Trading Bots for Beginners in 2026 with No Coding Required
AI trading is no longer locked behind code, Wall Street desks, or expensive quant systems. In 2026, beginners can test free AI trading bots, explore automated crypto trading, build no-code stock strategies, and use trading signals without writing a single…
CLARITY Act Draft Circulates Ahead of Potential Senate Vote, Report
Key Takeaways Senate Banking leaders reportedly circulated the CLARITY Act draft text before a potential Thursday committee vote. Unresolved bracketed sections, ethics language, and stablecoin rewards remain key sticking points. Polling found 52% of voters support the CLARITY Act after…
Strategy Right to Keep Bitcoin Sale Option Open: Analyst
A company that publicly commits to only ever accumulating BTC will give short sellers and arbitrageurs more angles to exploit. Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow has pushed back against criticism that Strategy has betrayed its principles by saying it would…
8 Leading Free AI Crypto Trading Bots in 2026: Beginner-Friendly Options Reviewed
Which AI Trading Bot Should You Use — And What Could Go Wrong? This is a more important question than simply asking which platform is “leading.” Crypto trading bots are like power tools: they can make complex tasks faster and…
