Day: May 14, 2026

Oobit Launches Crypto Payments Platform in Colombia

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Oobit launched its crypto payments platform in Colombia, expanding the Tether-backed company’s operations across Latin America. The company said Colombia is its ninth live market and follows expansion into countries including Brazil, Argentina and Chile. Chainalysis data cited in the announcement showed the Colombian peso ranked second globally in the share of centralized exchange stablecoin purchases by currency. Oobit operates a non-custodial crypto payments platform that allows users to spend digital assets directly from their wallets through a Visa-linked payment system accepted at more than 150 million merchants across more…

Saylor’s Strategy May Slow BTC Buys after $28B STRC Issuance Cap: Delphi

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Strategy’s preferred stock funding engine could hit a key constraint within the next year, potentially slowing the company’s Bitcoin purchases unless it expands issuance capacity or leans more heavily on common-stock sales, according to Delphi Digital. Delphi said Strategy’s Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, known as STRC, has become one of the company’s main Bitcoin-buying tools but has an authorized issuance cap of about $28.3 billion. If the cap is reached without an extension, Strategy’s Bitcoin accumulation could “slow or stop while the dividend obligation remains,” the…

Is It Time To Sell? Bitcoin Price Enters Redistribution Phase That Previously Led To A 78% Crash

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A warning from Bitcoin’s weekly chart is showing a familiar bear market structure beginning to take shape. According to technical analysis of the weekly chart, Bitcoin has already moved through a topside distribution phase and a range phase beneath it, and the current price action is now forming a redistribution zone.  The concern is that a similar setup appeared after the 2021 peak before Bitcoin went through a much deeper decline. The last time this setup appeared, it erased nearly 80% of Bitcoin’s value in under a year. Bitcoin Chart…

The legal battle over who can claim DeFi’s stolen millions

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A New York federal judge ruled that $71 million in Ether frozen on Arbitrum could be transferred to Aave as part of a broader recovery effort.  The funds are tied to the $293 million Kelp DAO exploit linked to North Korean hackers. Terrorism victims who were awarded $877 million in unpaid judgments against North Korea argue the stolen funds should be redirected to satisfy their claims, on the basis that the exploit was carried out by the state-sponsored Lazarus Group. The case has forced the crypto industry to confront a…

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Coinbase Wins USDC Treasury Deployer Seat on Hyperliquid, Circle Handles Cross-Chain Infrastructure – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways Coinbase takes the treasury deployer role for USDC on Hyperliquid, where supply has grown to roughly $5 billion, up 2x year-over-year. The AQAv2 framework ends fragmentation between USDC and USDH, redirecting reserve yield back to the Hyperliquid protocol for HYPE holders. Native Markets’ USDH will sunset over coming months, with feeless USDC conversions available to users through the USDH Dashboard. Coinbase Becomes USDC Treasury Deployer on Hyperliquid as Native Stablecoin USDH Winds Down Announced Thursday, the arrangement places Coinbase at the center of USDC’s reserve management on Hyperliquid,…

Bitcoin tops $80,000 again as traders weigh next market direction

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Bitcoin briefly reclaimed $80,000 as traders weigh cooling ETF inflows, macro cross‑currents, and frothy derivatives positioning to decide whether BTC rallies or mean‑reverts. Summary Bitcoin climbed above the $80,000 level despite a slight 24-hour decline. Market participants are debating whether BTC can sustain momentum toward new highs. Analysts continue watching ETF flows, macroeconomic signals, and derivatives positioning for clues on Bitcoin’s next move. Bitcoin briefly traded above the $80,000 mark on Wednesday, extending its presence near historic highs even as short-term momentum showed signs of cooling. According to market data…

BTC USD Price Falls Below $80K as Taiwan Tensions Weigh

The BTC USD price fell to $79,200, down 2.3% over 24 hours, after Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Donald Trump of potential “collision or even clashes” over Taiwan during their summit in Beijing, the first visit to China by a sitting U.S. president in nearly a decade. The move broke the $80,000 Bitcoin floor that had held for most of the past week and arrived on top of two consecutive upside inflation prints that have materially complicated the Federal Reserve’s path to rate cuts. The analytical question is no longer…

Tether-backed T3 Says It Froze $450M in Illicit Crypto Funds Since 2024

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The T3 Financial Crime Unit, a joint initiative backed by Tether, Tron and blockchain analytics company TRM Labs, says it has helped freeze more than $450 million in assets linked to suspected criminal activity since its launch in 2024. The group said in a Thursday release shared with Cointelegraph that it has worked with law enforcement agencies across 23 jurisdictions to target funds tied to alleged drug trafficking, exchange hacks, North Korea-linked activity, terrorist financing and violent “wrench” attacks, including kidnappings and extortion. The unit focuses on Tether’s USDT stablecoin…