Bitcoin lenders push crypto lending into TradFi

Bitcoin lenders at Consensus Miami 2026 said crypto lending must look and feel more like traditional banking if it wants institutional capital to keep flowing in. Summary Two Prime CEO Alexander Blume said institutional borrowers reject DeFi complexity and demand standardized contracts, transparent custody, and clear legal accountability. Ledn CEO Adam Reeds said the most important question for borrowers is where their bitcoin is stored, while Lygos CEO Jay Patel said borrowers must now underwrite the lender. The panel reflected a broader post-2022 shift following the collapse of Celsius, Voyager,…

Why Big Finance’s Crypto Shift is Just the Beginning – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways At Consensus 2026, Eric Trump praised an 18-month crypto boom, predicting massive future market growth. Showing impact, JPMorgan now lets clients secure home mortgages using their bitcoin as collateral. Trump’s crypto allegiance comes after he discovered crypto while the Trump business was being debanked. Eric Trump Predicts Explosive Growth of the Crypto Market While the cryptocurrency industry has reached a sort of established status in the current financial system, some believe this is just the start. Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, co-founder and CSO of American…

The Uncomfortable Truth About Crypto No One Wants To Admit

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American Bitcoin loses $82m as bitcoin price falls

American Bitcoin posted an $81.8 million net loss in Q1 2026, even as the Trump-backed miner set a new quarterly production record of 817 BTC and cut its mining cost by 23%. Summary American Bitcoin reported an $81.8 million net loss in Q1, up from a $59.5 million loss in Q4 2025. Bitcoin fell 22% during the quarter, triggering a $117.2 million non-cash impairment charge on the company’s holdings. The company mined a record 817 BTC and reduced its cost per coin to $36,200, a 23% improvement from $46,900 in…

Michael Saylor says Strategy is turning Bitcoin into “digital credit” and “digital equity”

Michael Saylor says Strategy is “converting digital capital Bitcoin into digital credit (STRC) and digital equity (MSTR),” pitching a three‑layer capital stack with BTC as reserve asset, STRC as yield‑focused credit, and MSTR as the levered equity layer. Summary Michael Saylor says Strategy is converting its Bitcoin “digital capital” into digital credit via STRC and digital equity via MSTR. STRC, a Bitcoin-backed perpetual preferred stock, has grown into an $8.5 billion “digital credit” product in under a year. The framework cements Strategy’s model: Bitcoin as reserve asset, STRC as yield-focused…

Bitcoin Drops Below $80K as Iran Rejects Trump Deal and Traders Dump $91M in Longs

Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $80,000 on May 7, erasing weekly gains after hitting a high of $82,833. Volatility triggered $270 million in liquidations and pulled the crypto market cap to $2.74 trillion. Concerns mount that President Trump may pivot to a hot war as Tehran rejects the latest U.S. proposal. The Iran Peace Deal Factor On May 7, bitcoin reversed course, dipping below $80,000 to effectively erase gains made since Monday. As shown by the daily chart, the top cryptocurrency—which reached a multi-month high of $82,833 some 24 hours…

Core Scientific dumps bitcoin for AI data centers

Core Scientific sold $208 million in bitcoin in Q1 2026 to fund its shift to AI data center operations, as colocation revenue surpassed mining for the first time. Summary Core Scientific sold 2,385 BTC for $208.3 million in Q1 to fund capital expenditure tied to its AI pivot. Colocation revenue surged to $77.5 million while mining revenue fell to $30.1 million, making AI its largest business line. The company reported a $347.2 million net loss, driven primarily by $266.5 million in non-cash impairment charges on mining assets. Core Scientific sold…

Bitcoin Faces Massive Long Liquidation Imbalance As $15 Billion Sits Below Price

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Bitcoin Mining (Crypto Miner) App | Earn Free Bitcoin Cloud Mining From Your Phone

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The Bitcoin Mining app is designed to enable users to mine Bitcoin directly from their mobile devices via cloud mining. It utilizes a unique algorithm that allows users to participate in the mining process without needing expensive hardware. The mining computing power you own corresponds to real Bitcoin miners on the cloud. Essentially, you are hiring computers to do the mining for you. There is a daily free hash rate and bonus hash rate that can be added from watching add videos.…

If The Bitcoin Price Crosses $400,000, Will The Solana Price Reach $1,500?

A crypto analyst has projected explosive price targets for both the Bitcoin price and the Solana price. According to the forecast, if Bitcoin surpasses $400,000, Solana could be trading around $1,500 at the same time. The basis of this projection rests on the assumption that altcoins could mirror BTC’s explosive rally to reach their respective all-time high targets. The analyst has also urged investors and traders to buy more Bitcoin before this surge, underscoring his strong belief that the cryptocurrency could soon enter a fresh bull market.  Analyst Sees Bitcoin…