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Bitcoin traded above $80,000 for longer than a week, but does the current climate support an extended rally to $85,000?

CRCL stock jumped 15% as analysts cited growing stablecoin adoption and projected further upside for the USDC issuer.

The fight over ethics provisions in a digital asset market structure bill could head to the floor of the US Senate even if the legislation were to advance a committee markup this week.

Ether has failed to break $2,400 since April as ETF inflows lag Bitcoin, and Binance records its largest ETH inflow of 2026.

SOL price pushes against a key resistance level as Solana ETF inflows, open interest and spot volumes highlight demand returning to the altcoin market.

Bitcoin dropped below $82,000, but charts suggest bulls will make a stronger run at $85,000 before the week ends. Will altcoins follow?

Ripple has secured a $200 million credit facility from Neuberger Berman to expand Ripple Prime’s lending and brokerage services for institutional crypto clients.

Bitcoin MVRV momentum indicator’s “golden cross” suggests BTC could be in a macro reversal.

Mike Novogratz-led Galaxy and Sharplink plan a $125 million private fund that will invest staked ETH in DeFi strategies as more institutions seek yield from Ether holdings.

AI and crypto lobbies are poised to spend millions in the 2026 US midterm elections, but voters are sold on AI’s value proposition and generally don’t trust crypto.

Peter Thiel-backed Augustus received conditional OCC approval to pursue a US bank charter focused on AI-driven payments and stablecoin settlement rails.

Strategy resumed its Bitcoin acquisitions with a $43 million buy as MSTR stock soared in pre-market trading after the leading corporate Bitcoin holder’s announcement.

Circle reported $222 million from an ARC token presale at a $3 billion valuation as USDC circulation rose to $77 billion and revenue increased 20% in Q1 2026.

XRP price sends bullish signals, with several technical and onchain indicators suggesting more gains in the near term.

Crypto ETPs log six-week inflow streak totaling $4.9 billion as Bitcoin tops $80,000, while short-BTC funds post biggest annual outflows of $14 million.

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.

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

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