Adam Forsyth

Bitcoin stays bullish above 21-MA as altcoins flash danger signs

Bitcoin (BTC) traded near $80,874 on May 10, with an intraday high of $81,026 and a low of $80,237. The move kept BTC close to the $81,000 area after a steady weekly recovery. Summary Van de Poppe says Bitcoin can…

Spencer Pratt: Wildfire management relies on proper air support, political service should be a civic duty, and addressing homelessness requires mandatory drug treatment

Key takeaways The Palisades reservoir is designed primarily for wildfire protection, not as a source of drinking water. There is a significant lack of fire department assets available for wildfire response in certain areas. Initial fire response was inadequate due…

Crypto Burglar ‘GothFerrari’ Sentenced After $250M Theft Ring Targeted US Victims

Federal prosecutors said Ferro burglarized homes to steal hardware wallets when online crypto scams failed to access victims’ funds. The US Department of Justice announced that 20-year-old Marlon Ferro of Santa Ana has been sentenced to 78 months in…

XRPL targets DeFi expansion with lending and programmable escrow tools

The XRP Ledger ecosystem is preparing two major upgrades aimed at expanding XRPL beyond payments and settlement.  Summary XRPL plans native lending pools and fixed-term crypto loans directly on-chain for institutional users. Smart Escrows aim to bring programmable transaction logic…

Middle East conflict disrupts oil supply, pressures WTI prices upward

## Market Snapshot WTI Crude Oil May 2026 market: Current pricing suggests a 50% chance of reaching $110, a 23% chance of reaching $120, and a 14% chance of hitting $130. Recent trends indicate increasing probabilities for higher price thresholds….

Solana-Based Meme Coin Launchpad Pump.fun Traders See Turnaround in 2026: CoinGecko

CoinGecko’s data suggests that a smaller, more selective trader base is now driving improved outcomes on Pump.fun compared to the 2024-2025 period. Pump.fun traders, after a long stretch of weak performance, are beginning to see a clear turnaround in…

Bitcoin watches Iran response as CPI week begins

Global markets are entering a major week filled with inflation reports, geopolitical developments, and central macroeconomic data. Summary Iran responded to a US proposal while rejecting claims of surrender during ongoing diplomatic discussions. Markets now focus on CPI, PPI, retail…

Trump warns Iran of consequences amid rising military tensions

## Market Snapshot WTI Crude Oil prices for May 2026 are currently priced at 41.5% YES for hitting $110, with other price brackets showing varied probabilities. The Iran airspace closure market shows a 30% YES probability for a full closure…

Bitcoin News Today: What the Fed’s Next Move Means for Your Portfolio

In Bitcoin news today, the BTC USD price has clawed back above $80,000, up by +30% since the February lows, just as two macro forces are colliding in a way that could send it sharply higher or violently lower in…

Phong Le says Strategy is more than a Bitcoin balance sheet

Strategy CEO Phong Le said the company’s success rests on more than the Bitcoin held on its balance sheet.  Summary Strategy said Q1 revenue rose 11.9% year over year to $124.3 million. Phong Le said cloud revenue grew 59% during…