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Analytics Firm Explains What’s Driving The Rally

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Keshav is currently a senior writer at NewsBTC and has been attached to the website since June 14, 2021. Keshav has been writing for many years, first as a hobbyist and later as a freelancer. He has experience working in a variety of niches, even fiction at one point, but the cryptocurrency industry has been the longest he has been attached to. In terms of official educational qualifications, Keshav holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from one of the premier institutes of India, the University of Delhi (DU). He started…

Will Bitcoin price drop below $80K as Coinbase premium stays negative?

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Bitcoin price slipped back toward the $81,000 region on Monday as weakening U.S. institutional demand and renewed geopolitical uncertainty triggered another wave of profit-taking across the crypto market. Summary Bitcoin price fell back toward the $81,000 region after another rejection near the $82,000 resistance zone amid rising geopolitical uncertainty. The Coinbase Bitcoin Premium Index remained negative, signaling weaker buying demand from U.S. institutional investors in recent sessions. Technical indicators showed BTC still trading inside an ascending channel, though weakening MACD momentum raised risks of a retest below the $80,000 support…

Ray Dalio questions Bitcoin safe-haven role as Saylor fires back

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Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said Bitcoin has not acted as the safe-haven asset many investors expected.  Summary Ray Dalio said Bitcoin lacks privacy because transactions can be monitored and possibly controlled. Dalio argued investors often sell Bitcoin during market stress to raise liquidity elsewhere. Michael Saylor pushed back, calling gold analog capital and Bitcoin digital capital for collateral. In a May 11 post, he said Bitcoin gets heavy attention but has fallen short when compared with gold during market stress. Dalio pointed to three issues. He said Bitcoin lacks…

Michael Saylor defends Strategy’s Bitcoin sales plan amid dividend concerns

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Michael Saylor has defended Strategy’s ability to sell limited amounts of Bitcoin while continuing to expand its BTC treasury, arguing the company should avoid becoming a net seller rather than follow an absolute “never sell” stance. Summary Strategy said limited Bitcoin sales could still support a larger BTC accumulation plan rather than reduce its treasury exposure. Michael Saylor described STRC and MSTR as part of a Bitcoin-backed capital structure built around digital credit and equity products. According to comments shared by Saylor on May 10 and statements made during his…

Circle Banks $200M From Giants Like BlackRock In Arc Token Presale, CRCL Jumps 15%

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Shares of stablecoin issuer Circle (CRLC) climbed on Monday, rising by 15% to $130 for the first time in nearly a month. The move came after the company disclosed it had raised $222 million in the presale of Arc, the native token tied to Circle’s new blockchain. The funding values Arc at a fully diluted network valuation of $3 billion Circle CEO Maps The Road Ahead Speaking to CNBC in an exclusive interview, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire framed Arc as more than another crypto launch. He compared blockchain infrastructure to…

Binance Says AI Security Stopped $10B in Fraud in 15 Months

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Crypto exchange Binance says its artificial intelligence-based security tools helped prevent the loss of more than $10 billion worth of user funds from scams and fraud between 2025 to March 2026. Binance said in a blog post on Monday that it had protected more than 5.4 million users from fraud between the first quarter of 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 after rolling out over 24 AI-driven initiatives and more than 100 models. “AI-powered scams and exploits are accelerating,” Binance said. “The barrier to entry for scam perpetrators is…

US Authorities Charge Trio Over $6.5M Crypto Wrench Attacks

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US authorities have unsealed an indictment against three men accused of stealing at least $6.5 million in a “violent robbery spree targeting cryptocurrency owners.” The Justice Department said in a statement Monday that a federal grand jury indicted three men for allegedly planning to kidnap and rob four people around San Francisco and Los Angeles for their crypto. The trio, Elijah Armstrong, Nino Chindavanh and Jayden Rucker, are alleged to have posed as delivery drivers to force their way into residences and use threats of violence to extract crypto seed…

Ethereum Hits 200M Gas Target Ahead Of Glamsterdam Upgrade

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The Ethereum Foundation has reached several progress milestones on the next Ethereum upgrade called “Glamsterdam” and has named three new leads for its Protocol team. The Ethereum Foundation said in a blog post on Monday that it had achieved a “credible post-Glamsterdam target,” establishing a 200 million gas limit floor, giving the network a major post-upgrade speed boost from its current gas limit of around 60 million. “The immediate focus is shipping Glamsterdam,” the Ethereum Foundation said, which had originally scheduled the upgrade for June, but is now likely to…

Crypto Funds Extend 6-Week Streak On CLARITY Act Progress

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Global crypto funds have extended their positive streak into a sixth straight week amid growing rally conviction and a boost from improving sentiment around the CLARITY Act ahead of its long‑delayed Senate Banking markup. Related Reading Bitcoin Leads Crypto Funds $858M Inflows Global crypto investment products have extended their positive streak for the sixth consecutive week after posting $857.9 million in inflows over the past week. The funds saw a significant surge from the modest $117 million recorded on the week that ended on April 24. As Bitcoin surged to…

Shiba Inu Bullish Momentum Explodes As Buying Pressure Intensifies

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Trader sentiment in Shiba Inu derivatives market has done a complete 180 over the past week. Net positions — which sat at around -200 million just days ago, reflecting a market tilted toward short bets — have swung to more than +400 million in net longs as of May 11. That kind of shift in a short window is not common. From Short To Long: A Full Reversal The turnaround began around May 6, when net positions started climbing out of negative territory. By May 9, the indicator had crossed…