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American Bitcoin becomes cheapest US BTC miner

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American Bitcoin mined coins at $36,200 each in Q1 2026, cutting costs 23% and posting a 50% gross margin. Summary American Bitcoin cut its cost to produce one bitcoin by 23% to roughly $36,200 in Q1 2026, down from $46,900 in Q4 2025. The Trump family-linked miner posted a gross mining margin above 50% while most publicly listed rivals pivot capital toward AI infrastructure. Total fleet capacity reached 28.1 exahash by quarter-end, with the company holding roughly 7,021 BTC in its strategic reserve. American Bitcoin (ABTC), the Bitcoin mining company…

Strategy May Be Buying Bitcoin Again Despite Q1 Sell Talk

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They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

Ripple Secures $200M Credit Facility to Expand Institutional Prime Brokerage

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Ripple has secured a $200 million credit facility from funds managed by Neuberger Berman to expand the lending capacity of its institutional prime brokerage business, highlighting continued demand for financing services in the digital asset market. The company said Monday that the debt facility will allow its Ripple Prime unit to offer more margin loans and other financing products to hedge funds, trading companies and other institutional clients active in both crypto and traditional markets.  Ripple Prime president Noel Kimmel said the additional capital will help the unit serve a…

Bitcoin Bulls Attack $82K As Altcoins Consolidate

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Key points: Bitcoin is struggling to rise above $84,000, but the bulls remain in control as long as the price remains above the 20-day EMA. Several major altcoins have pulled back, indicating that the bears remain sellers on rallies. Bitcoin (BTC) has pulled back at the start of the week, but the bulls are trying to maintain the price above $81,500. Crypto sentiment platform Santiment said in a recent report that the current ratio of bullish to bearish comments on social media is 1.5:1. That suggests the current up move…

MoonPay Acquires Dawn Labs, Launches AI Tool in Prediction Markets Push

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Financial technology company MoonPay announced the launch of an AI technology tool for trading strategies on prediction markets following its acquisition of Dawn Labs for an undisclosed amount. MoonPay said Monday that it had launched Dawn CLI in an effort to facilitate trading strategies “in plain English,” citing activity on prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi. Dawn Labs founder Neeraj Prasad said the tool will democratize trading “by general intelligence.” “Prediction markets are one of the fastest-growing categories, attracting a new generation of active traders across platforms like Polymarket…

BlackRock IBIT leads Bitcoin ETF six-week run

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US spot Bitcoin ETF products drew $622.75 million last week, their sixth straight week of net inflows. Summary SoSoValue data for the week of May 4 to 8 shows $622.75 million in total net inflows across US spot Bitcoin ETF products. BlackRock’s IBIT attracted $596 million during the week, bringing its cumulative total to $66.1 billion. The six-week streak has pulled nearly $3.4 billion into US Bitcoin ETF products, the longest run since July 2025. US spot Bitcoin ETF products drew $622.75 million in net inflows during the week of…

XRP Whales Accused Of Manipulating Liquidity In Major Market Move

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My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for…

Bitcoin Holds Above $81,500 as $135M in Leveraged Crypto Positions Get Liquidated

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin peaked at $82,458 on Sunday before retreating and consolidating under $82,000. Nearly $135 million in bitcoin positions were liquidated as Trump’s rejection of Iran’s deal flattened markets. Aramco CEO Amin Nasser warns that a blocked Strait of Hormuz could delay oil normalization until 2027. Bitcoin Battles Resistance Above $81,000 Bitcoin carried the momentum that saw it reclaim the $80,000 threshold and reach a peak of $82,458 late Sunday into the new working week, holding above $80,500 for much of Monday morning. Data show that bitcoin began Monday,…

CryptoQuant rejects dump fears on Bitcoin whale

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A Bitcoin whale dormant since 2013 moved $40 million in BTC on May 10, with analysts ruling out an exchange dump. Summary A wallet inactive since November 2013 transferred 500 BTC worth roughly $40 million to a new address for the first time in over 12 years. Blockchain tracking service Whale Alert detected the transfer at 19:16 UTC, with the destination not linked to any known exchange. CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju called it classic OTC preparation, citing low fees and a non-exchange destination as the key signals. A long-dormant Bitcoin…

Bitcoin briefly reclaims $82,000 on Gate as volatility stays muted

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Bitcoin briefly reclaimed $82,000 on Gate with a 0.81% daily gain, keeping price pinned near the top of its recent range as prediction markets and derivatives data still point to muted volatility. Summary Gate data shows BTC/USDT trading around 82,010.7 dollars at 19:44 on May 11, up 0.81% on the day and sitting near the upper band of a tight recent range that also saw prints near 79,743 dollars on May 8 and 82,320 dollars on May 6. Historical aggregates from YCharts and other trackers put Bitcoin in the low‑80,000…