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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Crypto Polo Cup returns for its fourth edition in Palm Beach during Consensus Miami week

Palm Beach, Florida, May 7, 2026 – Hosted by Luna PR, the fourth edition of the Crypto Polo Cup (CPC) will take place on May 9, 2026, at the Santa Clara Polo Club, alongside Consensus Miami. The invite-only event will bring together institutional leaders, founders, and investors across the digital asset and financial sectors. Since its debut in Palm Beach in 2022, Crypto Polo Cup has established itself as a premier gathering the intersections of digital assets, finance, and culture. Now in its fourth year, the 2026 edition will welcome…

Dogecoin Rally Hits Make-Or-Break Zone, Crypto Analyst Warns

Dogecoin’s rebound from recent lows has carried the memecoin into a dense resistance area, with crypto analyst Kevin of Kev Capital TA warning that the move remains a “counter trend rally” unless Bitcoin confirms a broader market reversal. In a May 6 market update, Kevin said Dogecoin’s recovery has so far played out in line with his prior view that the asset was likely to see a rebound from deeply oversold levels. He noted that he entered a DOGE position around $0.09 and that the trade was up roughly 26.6%…

South Korea Confirms 22% Crypto Tax Goes Ahead in January 2027

South Korea’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a long-delayed tax on crypto gains will take effect as scheduled in January 2027. Moon Kyung-ho, director of the ministry’s income tax division, announced at an emergency parliamentary forum on virtual asset taxation held at the National Assembly Members’ Office Building in Seoul on Thursday, according to South Korea news outlet Edaily. The forum was hosted by Representative Park Soo-young of the People Power Party and the Korea Tax Policy Association. “We will proceed with virtual asset taxation as scheduled in January next…

🚨 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,…

Crypto Burglar Who Broke into Homes to Steal Hardware Wallets Gets 78 Months

A 20-year-old California man has been sentenced to six and a half years in federal prison for his role in a crypto theft ring that defrauded victims of more than $250 million. Marlon Ferro, of Santa Ana, known online as “GothFerrari,” was sentenced to 78 months in prison alongside three years of supervised release and $2.5 million in restitution, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said Wednesday. Ferro pleaded guilty in October 2025 to participating in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy. “Marlon Ferro served…

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…