BNB price eyes double bottom pattern breakout, will it move past $700?
BNB price climbed higher this week as bulls attempted to confirm a breakout from a bullish double bottom pattern forming on the weekly chart. Summary BNB price climbed toward the $680 neckline of a bullish double bottom pattern, with a…
Iran aims to double oil revenues by controlling Strait of Hormuz
## Market Snapshot Strait of Hormuz ship transit market prices have decreased, with May 31 currently at 43.5% YES, down from 87% a week ago. WTI crude oil prices for May 2026 show a notable increase, with the highest sub-market…
LBank Reports $2.5 Billion Daily TradFi Trading Volume, Up 25% Since March
Singapore, Singapore, 13th May 2026, Chainwire [PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, May 13th, 2026] LBank, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially announced explosive growth in its TradFi business. LBank TradFi’s average daily trading volume has surpassed $2.5 billion,…
Square reaches 1m Bitcoin-enabled merchants in U.S. rollout
Block’s Square has reportedly enabled roughly one million U.S. merchants to accept Bitcoin payments. Summary Square’s auto-enrollment push has now enabled roughly one million U.S. sellers to accept Bitcoin payments. Lightning Network support lets customers pay in BTC while merchants…
Crypto Correlations Hit Record Highs as BTC-SOL Reaches 0.99
Ethereum emerged as the most connected asset, showing strong alignment with Cardano, Solana, and Dogecoin. Analytics platform DefiLlama has reported an elevated degree of price synchronization among leading cryptocurrencies. Over the past week, several major trading pairs showed correlation…
Bitcoin Pulls In $706M as Traders Abandon Short Positions in Massive Sentiment Shift
While Bitcoin dominated headlines, Solana and XRP investment products also recorded sharp increases in activity. Digital asset investment products posted inflows of $857.9 million, and extended six straight weeks of positive flows – the highest weekly figure since April…
Solana and Google Cloud Team Up for Stablecoin-Powered AI Agent Payments
Developers can link a Solana wallet to AI tools like Claude Code or Gemini and have an agent accessing paid APIs within one minute. The Solana Foundation has partnered with Google Cloud to launch Pay.sh, a platform that allows…
Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Enters Crypto Race With Pricing Edge: Report
Morgan Stanley is bringing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana trading to E*Trade clients soon. One of the world’s largest wealth management firms, Morgan Stanley, is all set to introduce cryptocurrency trading on its E*Trade platform, which it acquired for $13…
Alberta Investment Management makes $219M Strategy investment for Bitcoin exposure
## Market Snapshot In the Bitcoin Price Targets market, the sub-market for Bitcoin reaching $80,000 in April is currently priced at 0.1% YES, down from 3% 24 hours ago. The sub-market for Bitcoin reaching $150,000 in April is also at…
Bitcoin ETFs Attract Almost $2B in April as 2026 Turns Green
The spot Ethereum ETF ended a multi-month red streak. April turned out to be the best month for the cryptocurrency markets on different fronts since late last year, with BTC posting a double-digit surge and the spot Bitcoin ETFs…
Hyperliquid Launches HIP-4 and Targets Polymarket With Zero-Fee Outcome Markets – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Hyperliquid launched HIP-4 Outcome Markets on mainnet May 2, 2026, with BTC daily binary contracts live and trading. HIP-4 charges zero fees to open positions, directly targeting Polymarket and Kalshi for onchain prediction market volume. Builders can deploy…
Senate bans senators from prediction market bets
The US Senate voted unanimously to bar all senators and their staff from placing bets on political prediction market platforms including Polymarket and Kalshi, with the resolution authored by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno, who also set the end-of-May CLARITY Act…
Bitcoin and Ethereum see $90.5M leveraged long amid US-Iran tensions
## Market Snapshot Bitcoin Price April 27-May 3 market shows 0.1% YES for reaching $94,000. The Bitcoin Price Above on May 3 market is at 99.8% YES for staying above $68,000. Ethereum April 30 market, not impacted by this news,…
Why the Regulator Sees Your Compliance Team as a Single Brain
MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and FinTech companies on MiCA licensing, CASP and VASP applications, and regulatory structuring…
What Does the Next Big Update Mean for the PI Token
PI has a history of gaining traction ahead of major announcements and updates – will it happen again now? The team behind the controversial project has outlined the new deadline for the completion of the latest protocol update, version…
David Schwartz addressed the resurging controversy on X
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has pushed back against a resurfaced 2017 post in which he said XRP could not stay “dirt cheap,” rejecting the community’s reading of it as a price guarantee and separately dismissing claims that Ripple holds…
Paolo Ardoino Drives $1.04B Profit for Tether as Reserves Climb to $8.23B in Q1
Key Takeaways: Tether posted $1.04B profit in Q1 2026, with reserves hitting a record $8.23B. Tether holds $141B in U.S. Treasuries, reinforcing its role in global dollar liquidity. Tether expands into bitcoin ($7B) and gold ($20B) as audit process begins….
Middle East conflict impacts global economy, Bitcoin holds above $68K
## Market Snapshot Bitcoin Price Above on May 2 is priced at 99.9% YES, unchanged from the previous 24 hours. The market suggests a high likelihood of Bitcoin staying above $68,000, despite geopolitical tensions. ## Key Takeaways – The ongoing…