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Peter Thiel-backed Bullish inks $4.2 billion deal to buy transfer agent Equiniti
The acquisition could accelerate the integration of blockchain in capital markets, potentially reshaping securities management and investor access.
Toncoin soars 30% as TON meme tokens explode on Telegram takeover news
Telegram's involvement in the TON network could drive significant innovation and growth, impacting the broader crypto ecosystem.
Moscow Exchange to add XRP, BNB, Solana, TRON to its crypto index roster next week
MOEX's expanded crypto indices could enhance market transparency and attract institutional investors, potentially boosting Russia's crypto sector.
Coinbase backs Kemet to expand institutional access to derivatives markets
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Strive adds 444 BTC as treasury climbs to 15,000 Bitcoin
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SOL Strategies acquires HoudiniSwap in $18M deal to expand Solana infrastructure
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SEC delays prediction market ETFs as issuers race to bring event contracts to retail
17 H AGO • 2 MIN READRain expands stablecoin card network with Mastercard partnership
Rain adds Mastercard to expand stablecoin backed cards for enterprise clients as payment giants deepen crypto settlement rails.
Prediction Markets
Likely NO ↑Trump's hormuz blockade announcement26%
Maersk ship transits Strait of Hormuz under US military escort amid tensions
18m Likely NO ↑Bitcoin price above on may 799.9%
US-Iran tensions drive rupee to record low, impact oil and Bitcoin markets
21m Likely YES ↑US declaration of war on Iran9%
Iran missile strike on US Navy escalates tensions, potential for US response
28m Likely YES ↑Bitcoin price predictions for may 899.9%
$226M in crypto short positions liquidated amid US-Iran-Israel tensions
33m YES ▲1¢Trump out as president18%
Trump ends hostilities with Iran, reducing pressure on presidency
40m Likely NO ↑Kharg island control changes8%
IRGC tightens control over Persian Gulf, impacting Strait of Hormuz transit
42m Likely YES ↑Iran military action against neighbors18%
Israeli cities open shelters amid rising threat of Iranian attacks
1h Likely YES ↑Spirit airlines shutdown100%
Spirit Airlines to cease operations after failed bailout talks
1h Likely NO ↑Iran uranium enrichment agreement9%
IAEA engages Russia on Iran uranium amid hardline leadership shift
1h YES ▲1¢US invasion of Iran26%
US-Iran tensions rise as US Navy escorts tankers through Strait of Hormuz
✓ 31h Likely NO ↑Anthropic mythos provision to US government100%
Trump administration considers AI oversight, impacting Anthropic’s US deal
1h Likely NO ↑NATO and Russia military clash19%
Russian attack on Ukraine’s Naftogaz gas facilities kills five, stalls ceasefire
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Whales sell $3.4B worth of Bitcoin as price hits $92K wall
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Bitcoin
Strategy reports $82 million in stock sales as Bitcoin buying pauses
Tether launches Bitcoin mining framework to give operators unified control over their hardware stack
Strategy drops $255M on Bitcoin, BTC Yield reaches 9.6%
Bitcoin recovers on hopes of US-Iran negotiation breakthrough
Metaplanet issues $50 million in bonds to fund fresh Bitcoin accumulation
Ethereum
Bitmine crosses 5 million Ether, hits 84% of accumulation target
Ethereum Foundation sells 10,000 ETH to Bitmine to fund core operations
Bitmine notches 82% progress in race to own 5% of global ETH supply
Bitmine acquires 71,524 Ethereum, reaching 81% of its ETH supply accumulation goal
Ethereum Foundation on track to hit 70,000 ETH staking goal after latest deposits: On-chain data
Market
Bitcoin retests $80K as ETF inflows and dominance surge
DTCC to run first live tokenized asset trades in July, eyes October rollout
Iranian forces target US vessel in Hormuz standoff, Bitcoin retreats
GME meme coin soars 54% after GameStop reportedly prepares offer for eBay
Google nears Nvidia’s market cap after earnings beat sends shares to record high
Prediction Markets
Maersk ship transits Strait of Hormuz under US military escort amid tensions
▼ Trump's hormuz blockade announcement
US-Iran tensions drive rupee to record low, impact oil and Bitcoin markets
▼ Bitcoin price above on may 7
Iran missile strike on US Navy escalates tensions, potential for US response
▼ US declaration of war on Iran
$226M in crypto short positions liquidated amid US-Iran-Israel tensions
▼ Bitcoin price predictions for may 8
Trump ends hostilities with Iran, reducing pressure on presidency
▲ Trump out as president
AI
Anthropic, Blackstone and Goldman near $1.5 billion deal to bring AI to private equity
MoonPay launches MoonAgents Card to let AI agents spend stablecoins through Mastercard
MARA bets $1.5 billion on Ohio power plant to anchor flagship AI campus
OpenAI CFO flags monetization lag as company prepares for mega IPO
Gemini unveils agentic trading allowing AI models to execute crypto trades
Tech
SpaceX links Musk compensation package to Mars colony and orbital data center targets
Adobe shares rise on $25 billion buyback plan
Revolut targets up to $200 billion valuation ahead of potential 2028 IPO
Elon Musk’s X launches Smart Cashtags for crypto and stock tracking, adds one-tap trading access through Wealthsimple
Aeluma secures over $4M in US government contracts, stock soars 37% premarket
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Regulation
World Liberty Financial sues Justin Sun over false token freeze accusations and straw purchases
Brazil central bank restricts crypto use in regulated cross border payments
Senate bans members from prediction markets as insider trading scrutiny grows
Polymarket adds Chainalysis tools to detect insider trading
Gemini wins CFTC clearinghouse approval as it deepens prediction market push
Web3
PayPal reorganizes business to accelerate crypto and fintech growth
Meta officially launches USDC payouts for creators via Solana, Polygon
X suspends Monad’s account, MON drops
W3.io teams with Space and Time to deliver end-to-end proof layer for AI-driven financial workflows
South Korea plans to ditch government cards in favor of blockchain deposit tokens
AI Agents
OKX publishes open protocol enabling AI agents to quote, escrow and settle autonomously
Y Combinator-backed HockeyStack secures $50M, launches AI revenue agents
Morpho introduces Morpho Agents to bring AI agents into DeFi lending
CoinFello unveils open source OpenClaw skill with MetaMask for AI agent transactions
Court blocks Perplexity from using AI agents to shop on Amazon
DeFi
World Liberty Financial sinks to record low on news of undisclosed 5.9 billion token sales to private investors
Wasabi Protocol hit by multi-chain attack after admin key compromise: Reports
RedStone launches settlement layer to unlock $30B in tokenized assets as DeFi collateral
Circle Ventures buys AAVE tokens, joining DeFi United alongside Consensys
Solana Foundation backs Aave recovery with first-ever USDT deployment, plans to bring AAVE to Solana
Press Releases
Phemex prediction market expands with daily crypto forecasts
Hashed Global Management Limited (“HGML”) obtains financial services permission from ADGM
Fractl announces Miami 2026 lineup: two exclusive Web3 events during Consensus week
VerifyVASP acquires Sygna, consolidating the global Travel Rule network
Trust Wallet brings the perp DEX war to mobile with Hyperliquid integration
NFTs
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
OpenSea CMO refutes rumors of a $150 million SEA token sale on Coinbase
Press Releases
DeLorean brings its iconic IP to Solana
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announces ETH holdings reach 5.18 million tokens, and total crypto and total cash holdings of $13.1 billion
R0AR gains industry recognition at Consensus 2026, advances toward SMART wallet launch
AltFINS partners with CoinEx to connect analytics with trade execution
Stratosphere acquires Movimentum to become the leading Web3 growth marketing agency
Stacks announces 2026 roadmap targeting Bitcoin-native finance for institutions and retail
BTCC Exchange and the Argentine Football Association unite as legends in new campaign video
MEXC slashes trading fees by $83M; peak individual savings exceed $300,000
MEXC ranks No. 2 globally by spot market share, TokenInsight reports
Bybit launches USD trading pairs, simplifying USD on-ramp for traders
Kite launches Kite Chain and Kite Agent Passport, enabling autonomous AI agent payments
LBank launches global trading competition with $100,000 prize pool
Podcast Notes
Courtney Conley: Walking is a physiological necessity for survival, how 5,000 to 7,000 steps can reduce depression, and the impact of movement on metabolic health | Jordan Harbinger
Brian Chesky: Industrial design success hinges on market viability, the founder-to-CEO transition is counterintuitive, and AI will reshape organizational communication | Invest Like the Best
M.G. Siegler: Apple’s capital expenditures are significantly lower than competitors, the company risks irrelevance without advanced AI, and on-device processing could disrupt infrastructure investments | Big Technology
Greg Brockman: AI now writes 80% of code, OpenAI is 70-80% toward AGI, and Sovereign AI is reshaping data ownership | MLST
Greg Brockman: OpenAI’s tools now write 80% of code, we’re 70-80% towards AGI, and Sovereign AI is reshaping national policy | No Priors AI
Chris Perkins: April saw $600 million stolen in record hacking incidents, AI tools are both a threat and a defense, and a shift to offensive cybersecurity is crucial | The Pomp Podcast
Stani Kulechov: The recent bridge exploit posed an existential threat to DeFi, immediate collaboration is essential for recovery, and restoring confidence is more impactful than individual protocol performance | Empire
Tobi Lütke: Leadership perceptions are distorted by media, the ineffectiveness of feel-good initiatives, and the necessity of long-term thinking in business | 20VC
Cenk Uygur: Bipartisan agreements favor corporate interests, the US is acting as a proxy for foreign governments, and many Americans feel politically homeless | Shawn Ryan Show
David Royce: Sales performance peaks at six weeks, the RAC system enhances closing rates, and non-verbal communication drives success | Jordan Harbinger
Gregg Renfrew: Traditional wedding registries are inefficient, aggressive growth strategies pose risks, and the ambiguity of ‘clean’ in beauty needs regulation | How I Built This
