Day: May 19, 2026

Tor Project Launches Web3 Campaign for Internet Freedom

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A coalition of privacy and internet freedom advocates led by the Tor Project has announced a new crypto funding campaign to support censorship-resistant digital infrastructure. The first-of-its-kind Web3 crowdfunding campaign for internet freedom tools will support 10 nonprofit projects working across privacy, censorship circumvention, secure communications and public-interest digital infrastructure, according to the campaign leaders, Tor Project and Funding the Commons. The campaign, which kicks off May 19, accepts crypto contributions in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Zcash (ZEC), Monero (XMR) and Golem (GLM). The campaign comes as privacy advocates argue…

Bitcoin at ‘Crucial’ Support as US Bonds Pressure Crypto, Stocks and Gold

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Bitcoin (BTC) consolidated near month-to-date lows on Tuesday as surging US bonds punished stocks and safe havens. Key points: Bitcoin joins risk assets feeling the pressure from skyrocketing US bond yields. Catalysts, such as high oil prices, continue to impact market sentiment with the US-Iran war stakes still high. Bitcoin is now at a “crucial level of support,” the latest market analysis warns. US 30-year yields reach highest since 2007 Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD lingering below $77,000 around the Wall Street open while preserving the previous day’s floor. BTC/USD…

Bitcoin Prediction Markets Show $84K Ceiling as Traders Stack Bets on Polymarket, Kalshi, and Myriad

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Key Takeaways Polymarket’s bitcoin May price market hit $21.4M in volume, with 79% odds BTC stays below $75,000. Kalshi’s $150K bitcoin series (KXBTCMAX150) drew $33.9M in volume, giving BTC only an 11% chance before January 2027. Myriad’s $84K vs. $55K market gives bitcoin a 76.7% chance of pumping first, with no expiration date set. Traders Put $37M on Bitcoin All-Time High Milestones as $150K Odds Sit at 1% on Polymarket The most active single market for the month is Polymarket‘s “What price will bitcoin hit in May?” contract, which has…

Bitcoin ETFs Post Third-Biggest 2026 Outflow as Blackrock Loses $448M

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs lost $648.64M, with Blackrock IBIT posting a $448.36M outflow. Ether ETFs saw a $86.31M exit, extending a 6-day losing streak led by Blackrock ETHA. Solana and XRP ETFs stayed positive, signaling selective buying amid crypto weakness. Solana ETFs Stay Positive as Bitcoin and Ether Funds Face Heavy Selling A wave of risk reduction swept through crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Monday, May 18, with institutional investors pulling heavily from bitcoin and ethereum-linked products as volatility and caution returned to the market. Spot bitcoin ETFs recorded net…

Crypto Whale Loads Up On Dogecoin With $2 Million Long Position

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A crypto trader tracked by Lookonchain has opened a fresh leveraged long position in Dogecoin, adding DOGE exposure alongside larger Bitcoin and Ethereum bets. The move matters because the wallet, identified as 0x152e, is described by the on-chain analytics account as a “smart whale” with $24.79 million in total profit. According to Lookonchain, the trader moved aggressively across major crypto assets over a three-hour window, opening longs on Ethereum, Bitcoin and Dogecoin. The DOGE position totaled 19.47 million tokens, worth about $2.04 million, while the Ethereum and Bitcoin trades were…

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Crypto scammers face death, Aussie CGT makes Asian hubs attractive: Asia Express

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Myanmar proposes life sentence or death for crypto scammers Myanmar’s new Anti-Online Fraud Bill states that anyone who is convicted of committing “digital currency fraud” could face anywhere from ten years to life in prison, and possibly the death penalty. The parliament, the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, put forward the proposed law last Thursday in response to online fraud in the country, which it said challenged its “sovereignty and stability.” Anyone responsible for the death of an individual who had been coerced or exploited into committing online fraud would receive a sentence…

AI Financial SEC Filing Flags Going Concern Risk After WLFI Token Decline – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways AI Financial Corp. holds 7.28B locked WLFI tokens worth $706M, down from a $1.46B cost basis, triggering a going concern warning. The $348.3M Q1 2026 unrealized loss on WLFI tokens drove a $271.5M net loss, with only $10.5M cash on hand. WLFI loaned AIFC $15M in January 2026 while holding ~46% equity, deepening related-party risk as token unlocks remain pending. AI Financial Corp Files Going Concern Warning Tied to $1.46B WLFI Token Buy AI Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: AIFC), formerly known as Alt5 Sigma Corporation, raised approximately $1.5 billion…

Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Panic-Sell $770M BTC as Bears Eye $65K

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Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped to $76,500 on Monday, erasing nearly all of this month’s gains as fresh US-Iran war tensions soured the crypto market sentiment. This has led investors and traders to reevaluate their risks and stay cautious, with many recent buyers selling their BTC at a loss. Key takeaways: Bitcoin short-term holders sold over 10,000 BTC worth approximately $770 million at a loss on Monday. Analysts agree that pushing Bitcoin’s price below $76,000 could trigger a fresh downtrend toward $65,000-$70,000. Bitcoin’s “weak hands” realizing losses Bitcoin has retraced 7%…