Industry News

  • 2013 Bitcoin Whale Wallet Transfers 500 BTC After 12 Years of Dormancy11 May 2026 01:02With bitcoin drifting around the $82,000 mark on Sunday, several long-dormant bitcoin holders moved their stashes for the first time in years. One address created in November 2013 transferred 500 BTC this afternoon, valued at more than $40 million, into a newly established Bech32 (Segwit) bitcoin address. Nearly 900 BTC Moved From 11 Dormant Wallets […]
  • Michael Saylor Pushes STRC as Lower-Volatility Alternative to BTC and MSTR10 May 2026 23:30Michael Saylor Pushes STRC as Lower-Volatility Alternative to BTC and MSTRMichael Saylor is laying out how STRC fits into Strategy’s broader bitcoin playbook, giving investors a clearer view of why the company sees it differently from BTC or MSTR. The message focuses on income, liquidity, and stability as the company builds out its preferred equity strategy. Saylor Frames STRC as Strategy’s Income Credit Product Strategy […]
  • ‘Internet Pro’: Inside Iran’s Controversial New Two-Tiered Web System10 May 2026 22:12'Internet Pro': Inside Iran’s Controversial New Two-Tiered Web SystemIranians are still affected by these connection restrictions, and now there’s a new way for Iranians to access the internet: a two-tier system called “Internet Pro,” that allows pre-approved users to navigate the internet with fewer restrictions, causing divisions among Iranian regime officials. Iranian Internet Blockade Continues As Government Enforces Two-Tiered System The Iranian internet […]
  • BAYC, Cryptopunks, and MAYC Floor Prices Climb as Blue-Chip NFT Demand Returns10 May 2026 20:16Several so-called blue-chip non-fungible token ( NFT) assets have gained ground in floor value over the last 30 days as some traders argue NFT prices may have finally located a floor. Over the last month, or since April 10, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs have advanced from $14,300 to today’s floor value of $25,150. […]
  • CLARITY Act Poll: 52% Support, 70% Say US Should Have Passed Crypto Legislation10 May 2026 18:34CLARITY Act Poll: 52% Support, 70% Say U.S. Should Have Passed Crypto LegislationVoters showed broad support for the CLARITY Act after Harrisx found 52% backed the crypto market structure bill after reviewing a policy summary of the proposal, while 11% opposed it. The survey also found 70% said the United States should already have passed clear cryptocurrency legislation. Voters Link Crypto Rules to U.S. Financial Leadership Harrisx, […]
  • Trump Tells Reporters Gas Is ‘Way Down’ — US Pump Prices Say Otherwise10 May 2026 17:11The U.S. national average price for regular unleaded gasoline reached $4.52 per gallon on May 10, 2026, directly contradicting President Donald Trump’s assertion that prices had dropped sharply. U.S. Gas Prices Are up $1.40 From Last Year Trump made the claim during a press exchange this week when reporters asked about his Middle East strategy […]
  • Stablecoin Market Adds $2 Billion in 7 Days as USDT Holds Near $190 Billion10 May 2026 15:33After hovering slightly above the $320 billion threshold last week, the stablecoin sector pulled in more than $2 billion in fresh capital over the past seven days. Data from Defillama shows the stablecoin economy now carries a combined market capitalization of $322.74 billion. Stablecoin Market Starts Swelling Again As of this weekend, tether ( USDT) […]
  • Saylor Posts ‘Back to Work’ Signal as Strategy Eyes More Bitcoin After One-Week Pause10 May 2026 14:33Michael Saylor posted “Back to work. BTC” on X Sunday, May 10, 2026, alongside an image of Strategy’s bitcoin holdings tracker, signaling the firm is resuming its aggressive accumulation after a one-week pause. Strategy Flips Switch to Accumulation Mode The social media post came alongside a chart showing Strategy, formerly known as Microstrategy, holding 818,334 […]
  • Bitcoin Price Prospect: BTC Holds $80K While Momentum Starts Heating Up10 May 2026 13:05Bitcoin hovered near $80,901 on May 10, 2026, just after 8 a.m. ET, while maintaining a broader bullish market structure across the daily, four-hour, and one-hour charts. With price action trapped between stubborn resistance and resilient support, traders are watching bitcoin behave like a caffeinated cat pacing near a closed door, clearly plotting its next […]
  • Privacy Narrative Makes Comeback, Ton Jumps, Clarity Comes Into View, and More – Week in Review10 May 2026 06:30Privacy Narrative Makes Comeback, Ton Jumps, Clarity Comes Into View, and More – Week in ReviewCrypto markets saw a packed week across policy, majors, stablecoins, and privacy assets. Senate Banking reportedly moved closer to action on the CLARITY Act, with stablecoin rewards, ethics rules, and SEC/CFTC jurisdiction still in focus. TON rallied after Pavel Durov moved Telegram deeper into the network, while John Bollinger called a new bitcoin bull market […]