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  • Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab are rushing into crypto: what do they see coming?
    CryptoSlate - 09:06 May 07, 2026
    The cumulative net inflows of US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs has reached roughly $59.7 billion, with BlackRock's IBIT alone holding $66.7 billion in assets. Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab are now pushing direct crypto trading into ordinary brokerage accounts. The driver is that both firms can already see demand within their own client base, with clients […] The post Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab are rushing into crypto: what do they see coming? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • If the bear market bottom is in, when will Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high above $126k?
    CryptoSlate - 19:00 May 06, 2026
    With Bitcoin trading near $82,000, a move back into price-discovery territory depends on whether ETF buyers keep absorbing supply while macro pressure remains contained. That is the practical answer to the two questions shaping the rest of 2026: when can Bitcoin reach a new all-time high, and is the market bottom already in? Bitcoin has […] The post If the bear market bottom is in, when will Bitcoin price reach a new all-time high above $126k? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • How to choose a safe DeFi platform before you deposit in 2026
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 May 06, 2026
    In 2026, choosing where to deposit in DeFi starts with a question that audits and total value locked (TVL) leave unresolved: what breaks under stress? That is the shift behind any serious trust check this year. A Q1 2026 security report counted $482 million stolen across 44 incidents and said six audited protocols were still […] The post How to choose a safe DeFi platform before you deposit in 2026 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Banking lobby attempts to kill Clarity Act’s stablecoin progress as markup is scheduled for next week
    CryptoSlate - 15:00 May 06, 2026
    US banks are mounting an aggressive lobbying effort to stall the CLARITY Act, even as key US lawmakers signal a fast-tracked timeline to put the bill on the president’s desk before July 4. The legislative clash centers on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, a sweeping regulatory framework that cleared the House with bipartisan support […] The post Banking lobby attempts to kill Clarity Act’s stablecoin progress as markup is scheduled for next week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Banking CLARITY
  • Bitcoin rips past $82,000, shorts liquidated after President Trump halts Hormuz operation sending oil price spiralling
    CryptoSlate - 13:15 May 06, 2026
    Bitcoin rose above $82,000 as oil prices tumbled amid a powerful tailwind from a sudden and dramatic de-escalation in US-Iran geopolitical tensions. Data from CryptoSlate showed that BTC extended a weeklong rebound that has lifted its value by more than 7% this week after President Donald Trump paused a US military operation in the Strait […] The post Bitcoin rips past $82,000, shorts liquidated after President Trump halts Hormuz operation sending oil price spiralling appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Hormuz President Trump
  • Can Bitcoin break $100,000 this week – or will geopolitics cause another weekend reset?
    CryptoSlate - 10:51 May 06, 2026
    Bitcoin is trading above $82,000 on May 6, while oil, Treasury yields, the dollar, and US stocks shift around the same volatile geopolitical and macro backdrop that has left investors exhausted after the last few months. The move reopens the inflation-hedge debate while leaving it unresolved. It also puts pressure on the claim that BTC […] The post Can Bitcoin break $100,000 this week – or will geopolitics cause another weekend reset? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Strategy to “sell some Bitcoin” after posting $12.7 billion Q1 loss as Saylor points to $5 billion Bitcoin gain
    CryptoSlate - 08:37 May 06, 2026
    Strategy reported a massive first-quarter loss after Bitcoin’s early-year drawdown overwhelmed its software revenue, even as Michael Saylor pointed to internal Bitcoin metrics showing continued gains in shareholder exposure. The company, formerly known as MicroStrategy, reported a net loss attributable to common stockholders of $12.77 billion, or $38.25 per diluted share, for the first quarter. […] The post Strategy to “sell some Bitcoin” after posting $12.7 billion Q1 loss as Saylor points to $5 billion Bitcoin gain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Coinbase cuts 14% of staff as Armstrong ties cost reset to AI and market volatility
    CryptoSlate - 19:10 May 05, 2026
    Coinbase will cut about 700 employees, or 14% of its workforce, under a May 5 restructuring plan that the company says will cost $50 million to $60 million. The company framed the move as a response to two forces: crypto-market volatility and a shift in how artificial intelligence is changing the work inside Coinbase. Armstrong […] The post Coinbase cuts 14% of staff as Armstrong ties cost reset to AI and market volatility appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin sellers take profits above $80,000, but ETF demand keeps $90,000 rally hopes alive
    CryptoSlate - 16:30 May 05, 2026
    A high-stakes tug-of-war is unfolding in the digital asset markets as Bitcoin wrestles with the critical $80,000 threshold. While long-term holders are capitalizing on the recent surge to lock in massive profits, a relentless wave of institutional capital flowing into exchange-traded funds is absorbing the sell-off, keeping hopes for a near-term rally toward $90,000 firmly […] The post Bitcoin sellers take profits above $80,000, but ETF demand keeps $90,000 rally hopes alive appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Ethereum’s biggest staker has just become a public company with over $10 billion locked up
    CryptoSlate - 15:15 May 05, 2026
    Bitmine has staked more than $10 billion in ETH, making it the largest corporate Ethereum treasury company and a yield-generating bet on the network’s proof-of-stake economy. On May 4, the Las Vegas-based company said its staked ETH position stood at 4.36 million tokens, valued at $10.2 billion at ETH's average price of $2,336. The position […] The post Ethereum’s biggest staker has just become a public company with over $10 billion locked up appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum
  • Bitcoin rally breaks from US stock market as mixed macro data creates bullish setup for BTC
    CryptoSlate - 13:09 May 05, 2026
    Bitcoin's move above $80,000 is testing whether its latest break from the S&P 500 reflects a real macro regime shift or the market's most liquid risk switch reacting to two different clocks. After months of Bitcoin following the US stock market open in terms of direction, volatility, and stress, it appears to be decoupling from […] The post Bitcoin rally breaks from US stock market as mixed macro data creates bullish setup for BTC appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Aave says creditors are trying to seize stolen ETH before victims get their $71M back
    CryptoSlate - 12:15 May 05, 2026
    Aave filed an emergency motion last week to free millions in frozen ETH from a restraining order issued against the Arbitrum DAO, turning what began as a coordinated exploit recovery into a court dispute. Aave LLC said the restraining notice was served on Arbitrum DAO on May 1 and seeks to seize approximately $71 million […] The post Aave says creditors are trying to seize stolen ETH before victims get their $71M back appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Crypto Clarity rules may be delayed because Congress is somehow stuck arguing over housing
    CryptoSlate - 10:25 May 05, 2026
    The CLARITY Act's markup has moved past the stablecoin yield standoff to Sen. John Kennedy's housing frustration, unresolved protections for software developers, and the Republican vote math that Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott still needs to close. The Tillis-Alsobrooks compromise that broke the yield deadlock allows stablecoin rewards tied to platform usage and activity while […] The post Crypto Clarity rules may be delayed because Congress is somehow stuck arguing over housing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Congress Crypto Clarity
  • Iran-UAE tensions are pushing Bitcoin toward a record bond-market danger zone
    CryptoSlate - 09:00 May 05, 2026
    Iran's attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone sent Brent crude to $114.44 and WTI to $106.42, while the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to roughly 4.44% and the 30-year broke above 5%. Bitcoin registered an intraday high of $80,717.66 on May 4, putting its […] The post Iran-UAE tensions are pushing Bitcoin toward a record bond-market danger zone appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Iran-UAE Bitcoin
  • If GameStop buys eBay, Bitcoin payments could suddenly have a 135M-buyer marketplace test case
    CryptoSlate - 19:10 May 04, 2026
    GameStop's unsolicited $55.5 billion bid for eBay could give the video game retailer a far larger e-commerce platform, a broader resale network, and a potential opening to test whether Bitcoin can move beyond corporate treasuries into consumer payments. On May 4, GameStop offered $125 a share for eBay in a cash-and-stock proposal that values the […] The post If GameStop buys eBay, Bitcoin payments could suddenly have a 135M-buyer marketplace test case appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: GameStop M-buyer Bitcoin
  • How one trader used morse code to trick Grok into sending them billions of crypto tokens from its verified wallet
    CryptoSlate - 17:30 May 04, 2026
    Tagging @grok in an X post plus a few dots and dashes was all that was needed last night for a bad actor to pickpocket a verified crypto wallet without ever touching the private keys. Agentic token launchpad, Bankrbot reported on May 4 that it had sent 3 billion DRB on Base to the recipient […] The post How one trader used morse code to trick Grok into sending them billions of crypto tokens from its verified wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Grok
  • Trump’s World Liberty Finance (WLFI) sues Tron’s Justin Sun – Everything we know so far
    CryptoSlate - 15:30 May 04, 2026
    World Liberty Financial (WLFI) opened a legal counteroffensive against Justin Sun, accusing one of crypto’s most prominent billionaires of defamation after he sued the Trump-linked venture over frozen WLFI tokens that he says were once worth more than $1 billion. The lawsuit, filed in Florida state court, escalates a dispute that has turned Sun from […] The post Trump’s World Liberty Finance (WLFI) sues Tron’s Justin Sun – Everything we know so far appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: WLFI Everything Tron Justin Trump World Liberty Finance
  • CLARITY Act markup could come next week after stablecoin deal breakthrough
    CryptoSlate - 14:00 May 04, 2026
    The CLARITY Act is moving toward its next procedural test after Senate negotiators released compromise language on stablecoin rewards last week, raising expectations that the Senate Banking Committee could take up the measure as soon as the week of May 11. Alex Thorn, head of research at Galaxy Digital, said the release of text from […] The post CLARITY Act markup could come next week after stablecoin deal breakthrough appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: CLARITY
  • Bitcoin’s $80k surge came from an Asia-led AI trade while BTC is breaking from US equity correlation
    CryptoSlate - 12:47 May 04, 2026
    Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 on May 4 as Asian equities pushed toward records on the AI trade, with Korea and Taiwan leading the advance and Nasdaq 100 futures also pointing higher. The correlation creates a potential portfolio problem for ordinary holders. Bitcoin now reacts differently at different times to the same switch, moving chip shares, tech […] The post Bitcoin’s $80k surge came from an Asia-led AI trade while BTC is breaking from US equity correlation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin Asia-led
  • Bitcoin bulls set sights on $90,000 this week after briefly reclaiming $80,000
    CryptoSlate - 10:49 May 04, 2026
    Bitcoin briefly reclaimed the $80,000 psychological level during early Asian trading hours on May 4, the first time since February, amid its quiet upward march in recent weeks. Data from CryptoSlate showed that the top crypto touched an intraday high of $80,529 before slipping back toward $79,621 as of press time. However, what looks like […] The post Bitcoin bulls set sights on $90,000 this week after briefly reclaiming $80,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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