Tag: Bitcoin

Bitcoin Slips Below $80K After US Inflation Hits 3.8% and Rate Cut Hopes Fade

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Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on May 12 as Trump warned that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is on life support. A 1.6% drop in crypto prices wiped out $232 million in long bets as bitcoin’s market cap fell to $1.61 trillion. Markets await the PPI report to see if 3.8% inflation will force further energy price pressure. Stalled Negotiations and Regional Stability Bitcoin briefly dipped below $80,000 on May 12 as global markets reacted to President Donald Trump’s warning that the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was “on life…

‘Neither Credible nor Attractive:’ Ebay Board Rejects Gamestop’s Unsolicited $56B Takeover Bid – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways Gamestop CEO Ryan Cohen’s $56 billion unsolicited bid to acquire Ebay was formally rejected on May 12, 2026. Ebay shares remained stagnant while Gamestop stock fell 4% following concerns over the $20 billion debt plan. The Ebay board will focus on its 136 million users, while Gamestop may consider a future proxy fight action. Gamestop’s Bid for Ebay Ends in Rejection Amid Financing Uncertainty In a definitive move, the board of directors at Ebay Inc. has rejected a $56 billion unsolicited acquisition proposal from GameStop Corp. The rejection…

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Can Bitcoin Hold 80k Ahead of CPI

In today’s BTC USD price prediction, Bitcoin is holding firm above $80,000, a level that seemed distant just weeks ago, even as legendary short-seller Michael Burry delivers one of his starkest equity warnings in years. BTC USD peaked at $82,040 in overnight trading before consolidating. And now, the question is whether the broader macro storm gathering around oil prices and CPI data can shake that $80,000 support level.  Burry, whose 2008 subprime call made him a household name in contrarian circles, published a Substack warning that the Nasdaq 100 trades…

Can Bitcoin break $100K as the CLARITY Act heads to committee?

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With the CLARITY Act heading to committee and a July 4 signing window, Bitcoin sits near $82K as ETF flows, corporate treasuries and post‑halving supply all align for a $100K test. Summary U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis says the CLARITY Act is entering committee review this week after nearly a year of bipartisan work, calling it a step toward “consolidating global financial innovation leadership.” The bill, co-authored by Senate Banking Committee chairman Tim Scott, Lummis and Thom Tillis, aims to establish a clear regulatory framework for digital assets, protect investors and…

Can Bitcoin Bulls Shake Off a New US CPI Inflation Spike?

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Bitcoin (BTC) saw classic volatility ahead of Tuesday’s Wall Street open as a key US inflation gauge hit its highest levels in three years. Key points: US CPI inflation reaches its highest year-on-year levels since 2023. Energy prices fuel the rise, with the US-Iran war continuing to make its presence felt. Bitcoin traders retain support levels while a 200-day trend line comes in as resistance. Bitcoin price on edge as CPI beats multiyear records Data from TradingView showed BTC price action circling $81,000 as risk assets saw fresh headwinds. BTC/USD…

Chainlink Lands DTCC Deal to Automate Collateral Workflows Across Global Blockchains – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways DTCC will integrate Chainlink’s Runtime Environment into its Collateral Appchain, targeting a Q4 2026 production launch. The platform automates collateral workflows for a firm that processed $4.7 quadrillion in securities transactions in 2025. Chainlink Co-Founder Sergey Nazarov says collateral management is the blockchain sector’s key application for traditional finance (TradFi). DTCC Picks Chainlink to Build 24/7 Collateral Management System for Global Markets DTCC‘s Collateral Appchain is built as shared infrastructure designed to modernize how collateral moves between market participants. The platform is intended to serve collateral providers, receivers,…

Bitcoin Bulls Awaken As Rare Golden Cross Signal Flashes On Charts

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Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years — and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run. Related Reading A Critical Level In Play At around $82,500, Bitcoin is bumping up against its 200-day moving average, a line that traders closely watch. Breaking above it could end months of downward pressure. Failing to hold it, analysts warn, could send prices sliding back toward…

US Inflation Accelerates for Second Straight Month as Gas Costs Drive April CPI – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways The BLS reported April 2026 headline CPI at 3.8% year-over-year, beating the 3.7% consensus estimate. Energy prices jumped 17.9% annually, driven by the U.S.-Iran conflict, pushing gasoline up 28.4% YoY. The Federal Reserve now faces pressure to delay rate cuts into late 2026 or 2027 as core CPI hits 2.8%. Gasoline Prices Push U.S. CPI to 3.8% in April, Highest Reading Since Late 2025 The monthly CPI-U rose 0.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, following a 0.9% increase the prior month. The all-items index reached 333.020…

Bhutan Opens Accelerated Fintech Licensing With 0% Corporate Tax and Free Banking – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways Gelephu Mindfulness City launched an accelerated licensing pathway on May 12, 2026, targeting firms already regulated in Singapore, ADGM, or Hong Kong. DK Bank guarantees corporate accounts for all GMC-licensed companies, supporting 9 currencies and BTC-backed lending from day one. GMC offers 0% corporate tax for qualifying firms and foreign talent tax exemptions through 2030, positioning the SAR as a regional financial hub. DK Bank Guarantees Accounts for Every GMC-Licensed Firm Starting May 2026 The Special Administrative Region, established under a Royal Charter to serve as a platform…