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Bitcoin holds $80,000 support as traders prepare for new local BTC price highs, but CME futures gaps and liquidity grabs slow progress to start the week.

Capital B said Monday it raised $17.8 million for more Bitcoin acquisitions and may raise an additional $116 million if all shares in the transaction are fully exercised.

Crypto.com secures a UAE SVF license to support crypto-funded payments for Dubai government fees, deepening its regulated footprint alongside MiCA and US approvals.

Bitcoin’s 200-day EMA rejection echoes past 25% and 36% sell-offs. Could BTC be heading for another drop toward $60,000?

Seven of the 11 Democrats on the US Senate Banking Committee could be swayed to pass the CLARITY Act during the markup on Thursday, according to crypto investment company Galaxy Digital.

Macro investor Jordi Visser said he has bought Ethereum to front-run AI agent payment demand and the tokenization of real-world assets.

The Australian government will reportedly soon introduce major tax changes affecting crypto that will see inflation-based taxation rates instead of capital gains tax discounts.

The American Bankers Association urged banks to pressure senators ahead of a May 14 Senate vote on crypto legislation and stablecoin yield rules.

Circle launched Agent Stack, a suite of AI-focused tools enabling autonomous USDC payments, agent wallets and machine-to-machine transactions.

A whitehat hacker has returned $190,000 to Arbitrum-based dark pool protocol Renegade hours after breaching one of its deployment smart contracts.

Global regulators may have to “wrestle” with the Trump administration when crafting global standards for stablecoins, said Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey.

Sui has surged 50% in a week as institutional players take an interest in the token and amid the network's plans for zero-fee stablecoin transfers, private transactions and a prediction market.

Google’s new QR code verification could block users who have removed Google Play Services from their Android devices.

Bitcoin dropped to $80,520 before whipsawing 2.3% to nearly $82,350 in a few hours as US President Donald Trump flatly turned down Iran’s counteroffer to end the war.

The co-founder of Strategy, the biggest Bitcoin treasury company in the world, signaled that the company will buy more Bitcoin on Monday, boosting its treasury holdings.

Ethereum’s ongoing downtrend against Bitcoin mirrors the bearish structure seen in 2024–2025, raising the risk of another 40% decline.

Bitcoin traders continue to wait for a sub-$80,000 support retest before the BTC price uptrend offers fresh highs.

Digital Asset Holdings, the company behind the Canton Network, is targeting $300 million in its latest capital raise, led by a veteran crypto industry venture capital firm.

Three young DeFi protocols, including Hyperliquid, EdgeX and Pump.fun, distributed $96.3 million to token holders in 30 days, reflecting a broader shift in crypto toward revenue-based valuations over network growth metrics.

The value of cryptocurrency held by South Korean investors more than halved in just over a year, with daily trading volumes also collapsing as capital flowed into stocks and regulators moved to tighten oversight.

BTC’s rising wedge points to a possible drop toward $70,000 as Strategy pauses buying and inflation cools Fed rate-cut hopes.

Trump Media posted a $405.9 million net loss in Q1 2026, with nearly $370 million stemming from unrealized losses on Bitcoin and equity holdings.

Crypto sentiment platform Santiment warned that the growing number of bullish crypto comments on social media could be a sign that the recent rally may run out of steam sooner than traders expect.

Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said rival crypto exchanges were concerned about his pardon as it would pave the way for Binance’s return to the US market.