Polymarket odds of Hormuz Strait traffic normalizing by end of May spike to 73%
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Polymarket Traders See 73% Chance of Hormuz Strait Reopening by May 31
Polymarket traders forecast when oil tanker traffic traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping waterway, will return to normal.
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Russia introduces bill to criminalize unregistered crypto services
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Russia Introduces Bill To Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Services
In a law introduced to Russia's State Duma on Friday, lawmakers proposed that entities engaged in certain crypto activities without a license could be subject to criminal penalties.
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Worldcoin tanks 13% as World’s iris-scanning tech expands to Zoom, Docusign
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Worldcoin Falls 13% as World Expands Iris-Scanning Tech
Worldcoin, the token powering the identity-focused World Network, fell 13% as World introduced new integrations on Tinder, Zoom and Docusign on Friday.
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X's new Cashtags feature drives $1B trading volume in first two days
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X’s Cashtags Feature Drives $1B Trading Volume
X head of product Nikita Bier said the social media platform’s new Cashtags feature for crypto and stock data drove roughly $1 billion in trading volume across the first two days.
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Circle unveils USDC Bridge for native cross-chain stablecoin transfers
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Circle Launches USDC Bridge For Native Cross-Chain Transfers
Circle has launched USDC Bridge, enabling native transfers of its USDC stablecoin across at least 17 blockchains.
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SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token
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SEC Charges Donald Basile in $16M Crypto Fraud Over “Insured” Token
Regulators allege Basile misled hundreds of investors with claims of an insured crypto asset, while millions were spent on personal expenses including real estate and a $160,000 horse.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1B in weekly inflows as risk sentiment improves
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Attract $1B in Weekly Inflows as Risk Appetite Returns
Bitcoin ETFs saw a surge in investor inflows and trading activity, with nearly $1 billion added in a week as markets priced in geopolitical easing and weaker demand for traditional safe-haven assets.
Stablecoins behave like FX markets as liquidity splits: Eco CEO
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Stablecoins Behave Like FX Markets as Liquidity Splits: Eco CEO
Fragmented liquidity is turning stablecoins into FX-like markets that complicate large trades and capital movement, Eco CEO says.
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Poland parliament fails again to override presidential veto on crypto bill
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Poland Parliament Fails Again to Override Crypto Bill Veto
Poland’s parliament has again failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of a crypto regulation bill, prolonging a political standoff over the country’s adoption of EU MiCA rules.
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Iran views BTC as a strategic asset, but USDt still dominates oil tolls: BPI
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Iran Oil Tanker Fees Still Dominated by USDt, No Signs of BTC Yet: BPI
The Iranian government is accepting tolls for oil ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz in Chinese yuan, US dollar-pegged stablecoins and Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin mining difficulty falls, but projected to rise in next adjustment
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls Slightly in Latest Adjustment
The Bitcoin mining difficulty fell on Saturday, but is projected to rise again in the next adjustment period, which will occur on May 1, 2026.
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Solana futures open interest rose by 20% this week: Is $100 SOL next?
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SOL Open Interest Jumps 20% As Traders Eye Rally To $100
Solana DApps activity, rising open interest in its futures markets and gains across the wider crypto market raise the chance of a SOL rally to $100.
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Kelp restaking platform exploited, $293M drained in attack
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Kelp Hacked, Losses Climb to $293M As Other Protocols Impacted
The Kelp liquid restaking protocol was hit by a cybersecurity attack, in which the threat actor drained about $293 million in funds from the platform.
Warren claims SEC’s Atkins likely misled Congress over enforcement data
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Warren Accuses SEC’s Paul Atkins of Misleading Congress
Elizabeth Warren has accused SEC chair Paul Atkins of “deliberately trying” to mislead Congress on the agency’s enforcement activity, which has dropped significantly under the Trump administration.
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Caitlyn Jenner escapes memecoin lawsuit as judge says token not a security
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Caitlyn Jenner Memecoin Not a Security, Judge Rules
A class group that sued Caitlyn Jenner after allegedly losing money to her memecoin had their case dismissed by a federal judge, who found they hadn’t adequately claimed the token was a security.
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Charles Schwab, Citadel Securities weigh entering prediction markets
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Charles Schwab, Citadel Both Mull Prediction Market Play
Prediction markets have caught the interest of finance giants Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities, with each looking at how they can get in on the rapidly growing sector.
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RaveDAO denies manipulation as Binance, Bitget probe RAVE trading activity
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RaveDAO Denies Manipulation as Binance, Bitget Probe RAVE Trading Activity
RaveDAO rejects claims of orchestrating RAVE’s dramatic price spike and collapse, while Binance and Bitget investigate possible manipulation amid insider trading allegations.
Aluminum giant Alcoa to sell dormant smelter to Bitcoin miner NYDIG: Report
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Aluminum Giant Alcoa to Sell Dormant Smelter to Bitcoin Miner NYDIG: Report
Alcoa is in advanced talks to sell its long-idle New York smelter to NYDIG, highlighting a growing US trend of converting legacy industrial sites into crypto and AI infrastructure.
Aave's TVL tanks $8B a day after $293M Kelp DAO hack
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Aave’s TVL Falls $8B After $293M Kelp DAO Hack
Aave’s total value locked fell by nearly $8 billion after the Kelp DAO hackers posted the stolen funds on Aave as collateral to borrow wrapped Ether, triggering precautionary withdrawals.
Bitcoin erases weekend gains as US-Iran ceasefire faces pressure
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Bitcoin Drops to $74K as US-Iran Tensions Flare
Iran has threatened to retaliate after the US military seized an Iranian cargo ship, which sent Bitcoin tumbling below $74,000 after hitting multi-month highs over the weekend.