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Mark Cuban calls Bitcoin a disappointment after dumping most of his holdings
Cuban's Bitcoin exit highlights the fragility of its hedge narrative, potentially weakening institutional confidence and shifting focus to Ethereum.
Iran deploys submarines to Strait of Hormuz amid US tensions
Iran's submarine deployment heightens geopolitical instability, potentially disrupting global oil transit and impacting market expectations.
Trump’s Truth Social files to scrap Bitcoin, Ether and blue chip ETF plans
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SpaceX files for Nasdaq IPO under SPCX, discloses Bitcoin holdings and $4.3B Q1 loss
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Iran restores missile capabilities, raising US military escalation risks
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HYPE reaches new all-time high above $62 as ETF inflows accelerate
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Prediction Markets
Likely NO ↑Fed decision june and july1%
ADNOC warns Gulf oil disruptions may persist until 2027, impacting WTI prices
Likely YES ↑SpaceX public ticker predictions98%
SpaceX eyes $1.5T IPO valuation, could make Musk first trillionaire
NO ▲5¢Iran leadership status by end of 202628%
Iran and US reach final draft of nuclear deal through Pakistani mediation
NO ▲7¢Russia x Ukraine ceasefire28%
US-Iran reach draft agreement, sanctions to be lifted gradually
Likely NO ↑Louisiana republican Senate primary99%
Julia Letlow gains momentum with 5 Republican senators’ endorsement
NO ▲1¢Potential strike on Iran by june5%
Iran war strains European economy, boosts WTI crude oil price outlook
YES ▲1¢Strait of hormuz traffic in may7%
Iran forms PGSA, tightens control over Strait of Hormuz vessel permits
Likely YES ↑Fed rate cuts predictions for 202670%
Fed rate cut probability before 2027 drops, lowest in months
NO ▲2¢WTI crude oil predictions for may 8, 20265%
Oil industry faces supply crunch as Strait of Hormuz closure continues
Likely YES ↑Anthropic valuation by december 3118%
Anthropic secures SpaceX deal, plans $30B funding round amid valuation boost
YES ▲9¢Average ships transiting strait of hormuz by end of may13%
US redirects 94 vessels in Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions: CENTCOM
YES ▲8¢Average ships transiting strait of hormuz by end of may29%
CENTCOM intensifies Hormuz blockade, redirects 94 vessels, disables 4
Macro
Fed rate cut before 2027 slips to 32.9% chance, lowest in months
Walmart warns of petrol rationing as Iran war squeezes American consumers
Turkey liquidates nearly all US Treasuries to defend lira amid Iran war fallout
Putin proposes storing Iranian enriched uranium in Russia, pitches plan to Xi Jinping
Putin proposes storing Iranian enriched uranium in Russia, pitches plan to Xi Jinping
Bank of England’s Taylor warns rate hikes needed only in worst-case scenario
OPEC+ to approve 188,000 bpd oil output quota hike at June 7 meeting
OPEC+ likely to agree to oil output quota hike of 188,000 BPD at June 7 meeting
US manufacturing activity expands most in four years amid stockpiling rush
US S&P Services PMI flash at 50.9 as manufacturing surges to 55.3, signaling a split economy
Russia plans second yuan bond sale following Putin’s China visit
Wall Street anticipates lower open as oil prices surge on Iran fears
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Bitcoin
BlackRock sends 5,847 Bitcoin worth $450M to Coinbase amid ongoing crypto market swings
Strategy buys approximately 25,000 Bitcoin for $2 billion
SpaceX could IPO at $2T valuation while holding $637M in Bitcoin
Strategy may sell Bitcoin to finance $1.5B convertible note repurchase
The Bitcoin Society halts plans to build crypto treasury after brutal Q1
Ethereum
Ethereum hosts 72.6% of all tokenized ETFs as market eyes $20 trillion by 2030
Corporate Ethereum reserves reach $16B as companies stockpile 7.3M ETH
Ethereum Foundation names new co-leads for Protocol cluster
Ethereum Foundation launches clear signing to make wallet approvals easier to understand
Bitmine crosses 4.3% of total ETH supply as staking revenues hit $319 million annually
Market
Hyperliquid nears all-time high as Grayscale, Galaxy and a16z-linked wallets reportedly pile in
Nvidia posts record $81.6B revenue as AI data center demand surges
Bitfinex margin longs hit a 2.5-year high as traders bet big on Bitcoin
Ark Invest buys $4.4M in Bullish shares as stock rebounds from five-day slide
Bitwise CIO says Hyperliquid is undervalued as HYPE leads large cap crypto gains
Prediction Markets
ADNOC warns Gulf oil disruptions may persist until 2027, impacting WTI prices
▼ Fed decision june and july
SpaceX eyes $1.5T IPO valuation, could make Musk first trillionaire
▼ SpaceX public ticker predictions
Iran and US reach final draft of nuclear deal through Pakistani mediation
▼ Iran leadership status by end of 2026
Macro
S&P 500 rally faces pressure as Wall Street warns of inflation risks
US proposes temporary waiver on Iran oil sanctions as nuclear talks continue
G-7 finance chiefs meet in Paris as debt-market selloff intensifies
White House secures rare earth win, but China’s export regime persists
Oil spike and Iran ultimatum pull crypto markets lower
AI
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to double down on LLM research
OpenAI and Dell partner to bring Codex into enterprise AI systems
HIVE surges 35% after announcing 320MW AI gigafactory plans
BUZZ HPC advances 320 MW AI gigafactory in Greater Toronto Area
US considers Project Spire for secure AI base in Israel’s Negev
Tech
Google revives smart glasses ambitions with Gemini powered Android XR eyewear
Google rolls out Gemini 3.5 Flash, Spark agent, and new video generation tools
Qualcomm signs major data center customer, expands market reach beyond mobile chips
Tata Electronics partners with ASML to build India’s first semiconductor fab
Google launches Googlebook laptops built around Gemini AI
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Bitcoin soars past $93K on regulatory optimism, Fed rate cut hopes
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Regulation
US officials quietly study CBDC infrastructure despite Trump opposition, says former CFTC chief
Trump signs executive order pushing Fed to review non-bank access to payment rails
Japan’s FSA opens qualified path for foreign trust-type stablecoins under new payment rules
SEC to release innovation exemption for third-party tokenized shares as soon as this week: Report
Galaxy secures New York BitLicense to expand institutional crypto services
Web3
South Korean fintech NHN KCP launches 2-second stablecoin payment pilot on Avalanche
Crypto bridge Garden Finance suffers $11M hack via compromised solver
Solana Foundation president calls meme coins a production test net
Lombard migrates $1B in Bitcoin-backed assets to Chainlink CCIP after $292M exploit shakes LayerZero confidence
Arbitrum Security Council member says blockchains run on social consensus, not just code
AI Agents
Claude achieves 68.4% success rate as prediction market trader
Nous Research integrates Grok subscriptions into Hermes Agent, ditching API key friction
Virtuals Protocol introduces EconomyOS for managing AI agents’ inboxes and commerce functions
GitLab cuts jobs to invest in AI agents market opportunity
OKX publishes open protocol enabling AI agents to quote, escrow and settle autonomously
DeFi
Wintermute launches Armitage to deploy trading intelligence across onchain lending markets
Pendle boosts limit order incentives to 200% APR for YT holders
Centrifuge partners with Grove Basin for 24/7 liquidity for JTRSY
Allora launches Cobot, the first AI trading tool on its network
Verus-Ethereum bridge under live attack with $11.6 million drained
Press Releases
OSL strengthens Asia’s digital asset ecosystem with listing of state-supervised gold-backed stablecoin USDKG
MEXC launches Ondo tokenized stocks carnival with a $1,000,000 reward pool
Sui launches gasless stablecoin transfers with support from Fireblocks
MEXC Launches SpaceX Pre-IPO Launchpad, Opening New 0-Fee Access Channel
WhiteBIT launches the UK platform, expanding into a key global crypto hub
NFTs
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT prices surge as crypto revival reignites risk appetite
Justin Bieber’s Bored Ape NFT drops 99% from $1.3M to $12K
Gemini to close NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway as it sharpens focus on super app vision
Moonbirds to launch BIRB token in early Q1 2026
Magic Eden to expand $ME buybacks in 2026 using revenue from Swaps, Lucky Buy, and Packs
Press Releases
Spotify and Universal Music Group strike deal for AI-generated fan covers and remixes
Mixin launches Bitcoin Lightning Network support, bringing instant BTC payments into its wallet
OSL strengthens Asia’s digital asset ecosystem with listing of state-supervised gold-backed stablecoin USDKG
Bybit launches SPCXUSDT pre-IPO perpetual contract with up to 10x leverage ahead of SpaceX’s blockbuster IPO
Zama acquires TokenOps to roll out confidential & fully compliant distributions, airdrops, and vesting
Certora wins Canton Foundation grant to enable trust in multi-party systems
Blockchain.com announces confidential submission of draft registration statement for proposed initial public offering of Class A ordinary shares
Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) reports total holdings of approximately $337 million, includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, more than 11,000 ETH and over 283 million WLD tokens
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MEXC launches NEX Launchpool with 10 billion tokens in airdrop rewards
MEXC launches Ondo tokenized stocks carnival with a $1,000,000 reward pool
BingX shows robust 66% growth YoY in CoinGecko perpetuals report
Podcast Notes
Asher Genoot: AI demand is just beginning, Honeydade’s multi-technology infrastructure strategy, and the role of data centers in reducing energy prices | The Pomp Podcast
Joanna Stern: Wearable AI devices have fallen short, the enduring role of smartphones in our lives, and the psychological effects of AI on human behavior | Big Technology
Luke Leasure: Layer Zero’s infrastructure vulnerabilities highlight security gaps, Aave’s collateral oversight demands better risk management, and the dynamics of looping reshape DeFi borrowing | Unchained
Griff Green: Unusual movements of restaked ETH signal illicit activity, Thorchain’s role in laundering funds, and the risks of smart contract exploitation | Unchained
Amanda Kahlow: Emotionally intelligent AI is revolutionizing sales efficiency, addressing traditional process inefficiencies, and scaling solution selling across industries | SaaS Interviews
Pluto: Restaking in DeFi poses financial risks, cross-chain bridges are vulnerable to exploitation, and AI’s dual role in crypto security | On The Brink
Alex Pruden: Quantum computing threatens elliptic curve cryptography, urgent need for postmodern cryptography, and the Bitcoin community’s philosophical divide | Empire
Paul Frambot: Morpho’s modular architecture enables tailored lending markets, 90% of volume is stablecoin loans, and operational security is critical for DeFi risk management | Unchained
Ali Yahya: Crypto infrastructure supports billions of users, regulatory clarity fuels innovation, and privacy emerges as a competitive advantage | Unchained
Jordi Visser: Bitcoin is set to break higher, the crypto winter will be the mildest ever, and AI will disrupt traditional value storage | Bankless
Paul Graham: Relocating to startup hubs boosts access to talent, unplanned meetings spark innovation, and Silicon Valley investors achieve superior returns | Y Combinator Startup Podcast