Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of the now-shuttered Bitcoin privacy wallet Samourai Wallet, has published an appeal from federal prison asking the Bitcoin community for donations to help cover more than $2 million in accumulated legal debt — after acknowledging that hopes for a presidential pardon have effectively faded. Related Reading Rodriguez, 37, is five months into a 60-month sentence at FPC Morgantown, a federal prison camp in West Virginia. In a post published on X on May 6, written in his own name, he described a financial situation that has left…
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Bitcoin Uptrend Still Healthy, But Volume Divergence Raises Questions
Bitcoin continues to maintain a strong bullish structure, with price action steadily grinding higher across multiple timeframes. While bulls remain in control for now, the growing divergence between price and volume could signal slowing momentum and increase the risk of a pullback if buying pressure fails to return. A Hold Above Key Support At $74,937 As long as Bitcoin maintains its position above the critical floor of $74,937, the current upward momentum remains intact. Market analyst Kamile Uray notes that the primary obstacle for bulls during this ascent is the…
Bollinger Bands Creator Officially Calls a New Bitcoin Bull Market
Key Takeaways John Bollinger made his first bullish call since 2025, fully investing in Bitcoin to ride the next market breakout. Following a 30-day rally, Tom Lee echoed this shift, predicting that a Bitcoin spring is the next market phase. Defying April tensions, Bitcoin topped $80K, prompting Bollinger to predict further near-term market gains. Bollinger Bands Inventor Signals Start of New Bull Market While the crypto industry has faced a difficult period that has taken digital asset prices and sentiment down, analysts believe this is nearly over. John Bollinger, inventor…
VanEck Sees Bitcoin Reach $1M on ‘Mega Adoption’ Trend
Matthew Sigel, head of digital assets research at investment manager VanEck, said he sees Bitcoin (BTC) reaching seven figures within the next five years. “Bitcoin going up for us is the base case. We think this asset is going to reach a million dollars over the next several years,” Sigel said on CNBC’s Halftime Report on Wednesday. Sigel later clarified that BTC is likely to reach that threshold in “half a decade,” comparing Bitcoin’s adoption to the video game industry’s, where usage has expanded across age groups after initially being…
🚨 ALERTE BITCOIN ! IRAN – USA : REPRISE DU CONFLIT ?
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Les rumeurs de reprise du conflit Iran – États-Unis s’intensifient, dollar et pétrole remontent — mais les indices américains et Bitcoin absorbent le stress sans céder. Un marché qui tient face à un risque géopolitique majeur, c’est souvent le signe d’une direction haussière sous-jacente solide. Les 80 000 $ sur Bitcoin et les 2 500 $ sur Ethereum restent l’objectif de ce deuxième trimestre. On analyse ce que la résistance des marchés face aux rumeurs de conflit révèle sur la structure actuelle,…
Core Scientific Buys Polaris Bitcoin Mine for $421M Oklahoma AI Power Expansion
This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, data, and insights on the energy–compute–markets nexus. The company said Tuesday it plans to scale its Muskogee, Oklahoma campus to roughly 1.5 gigawatts of gross power, or about 1 gigawatt of leasable capacity, by combining acquisitions, grid expansion and behind-the-meter generation strategies. At the center of the expansion is Core Scientific’s agreement to acquire Polaris DS LLC, a bitcoin mining operator that controls 440 megawatts of…
Bollinger Bands Creator Diverges With Traders as Bitcoin Breakout Begins
Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting its first Bollinger Bands breakout in months, while creator John Bollinger is more bullish than some traders. Key points: Bitcoin faces stiff resistance as it attempts daily candle closes above the upper Bollinger Band. Volatility comes on cue after the Bands’ tightest-ever conditions last month. Creator John Bollinger takes advantage of positive trading signals as part of his investment program. Responses mixed as Bitcoin tests Bollinger Bands ceiling Data from TradingView confirms that on Wednesday, BTC/USD saw its second daily close above the upper Bollinger Band…
Crypto News From Consensus Miami: Arthur Hayes Latest Take on Bitcoin and Crypto Market
Arthur Hayes arrived at Consensus Miami 2026 with another crypto news headline: $125,000. The BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom CIO used his keynote slot at CoinDesk’s flagship crypto news conference, running May 5–7 in Miami, to lay out a liquidity-driven bull thesis for Bitcoin that cut against the cautious tone dominating broader markets this year. Bitcoin has been trading in a consolidation range around the $70,000–$80,000 band, with analysts watching those levels as the immediate battleground between bulls and bears. Hayes argued that Q1 2026 amounted to what he called a…
Bitcoin reserves hit 2023 lows but is the bottom confirmed?
Bitcoin reserves on major exchanges are shrinking again, as CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taha reported sharp declines on Binance, OKX, and Gemini since February. Summary Binance, OKX, and Gemini saw nearly 100,000 BTC leave reserves since February, tightening supply. Analysts say Bitcoin must reclaim $88,880 to confirm strength and reduce overhead selling pressure. Whale realized prices near $66,000 to $70,600 remain key support if Bitcoin weakens again. The three platforms have seen almost 100,000 BTC leave their reserves. At a Bitcoin price near $81,300, that equals more than $8 billion in…