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  • Kraken moves Bitcoin to Chainlink as bridge fears spread across DeFi
    CryptoSlate - 17:05 May 15, 2026
    Kraken is moving its wrapped Bitcoin (kBTC) to Chainlink CCIP as bridge-security fears continue spreading across DeFi, turning the bridge-security debate into a decision about wrapped-Bitcoin infrastructure. In a recent announcement, the exchange said it is deprecating its existing cross-chain provider and moving all Kraken Wrapped Bitcoin to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol. CCIP will become […] The post Kraken moves Bitcoin to Chainlink as bridge fears spread across DeFi appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin is caught between a $177 billion risk-on boom and the return of Fed rate-hike fears
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 May 15, 2026
    Investors are piling into leveraged ETFs at a record pace, turning the Bitcoin risk-on boom into a test of whether speculative demand can survive hotter inflation and fading expectations of Fed rate cuts. Bitcoin trades near $81,000 as of May 15, close enough to the $86,900 resistance ceiling to make a breakout plausible and to […] The post Bitcoin is caught between a $177 billion risk-on boom and the return of Fed rate-hike fears appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The Signal Has Returned: Inside Wadoozie, the $WADZ Mission Activating 48 States
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 May 15, 2026
    Somewhere in America, a tour bus is on the move. On board is a character called Wadoozie — and according to the project's own mythology, he isn't a person, not entirely. He's a returning signal. A correction. The thing that comes back when the network forgets itself. That's the lore. Underneath it sits one of […] The post The Signal Has Returned: Inside Wadoozie, the $WADZ Mission Activating 48 States appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Crypto is no longer a single industry, and that may be bullish
    CryptoSlate - 14:05 May 15, 2026
    Crypto can feel bullish and bearish simultaneously because its major sectors have stopped moving together. Bitcoin collects institutional ETF flows while DeFi contracts, stablecoins expand into payment infrastructure, while altcoins lag, and layer-2 (L2) networks process record volumes while their tokens reprice sideways. Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley offered a framework for the contradiction, arguing that […] The post Crypto is no longer a single industry, and that may be bullish appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Trump family trust bought Coinbase and these crypto-related stocks in Q1, ethics filing shows
    CryptoSlate - 12:13 May 15, 2026
    US President Donald Trump's family trust executed hundreds of millions of dollars in financial transactions during the first quarter of 2026, including the acquisition of stocks directly tied to the digital asset industry, even as his administration pushed sweeping, pro-cryptocurrency regulatory overhauls. According to a mandatory 278-T financial disclosure form released on May 14 by […] The post Trump family trust bought Coinbase and these crypto-related stocks in Q1, ethics filing shows appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • HYPE jumps as Coinbase and Circle back Hyperliquid’s stablecoin model
    CryptoSlate - 10:35 May 15, 2026
    Coinbase and Circle's commitment to Hyperliquid's AQAv2 upgrade sent HYPE up to roughly $45 on May 14, a deal that makes USDC the platform's aligned quote asset and directs the vast majority of reserve-yield revenue back to the protocol. The rally reflected traders reading the announcement as institutional validation of the protocol-aligned stablecoin model pioneered […] The post HYPE jumps as Coinbase and Circle back Hyperliquid’s stablecoin model appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • How CLARITY Act survived a chaotic Senate markup after Warren, Banks and Democrats tried to slow it down
    CryptoSlate - 08:49 May 15, 2026
    Inside a packed Senate hearing room on May 14, the air was heavy with the tension of a high-stakes jurisdictional brawl on the CLARITY Act. What was intended to be a routine legislative markup became a grueling “tick-tock” of procedural maneuvering, personal barbs, and a desperate search for a bipartisan middle ground. Ultimately, the bill […] The post How CLARITY Act survived a chaotic Senate markup after Warren, Banks and Democrats tried to slow it down appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Ripple insider warns XRP holders as fake airdrop scams surge across XRPL
    CryptoSlate - 17:05 May 14, 2026
    The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is seeing a drastic rise in fraud attempts targeting its users as the network draws more institutional activity, higher transaction volumes, and renewed attention from XRP traders. On May 14, David Schwartz, the former chief technology officer at Ripple, published a public warning regarding the increasing scam efforts targeting the XRPL […] The post Ripple insider warns XRP holders as fake airdrop scams surge across XRPL appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin rips as CLARITY Act clears major Senate Committee hurdle, advances to the full Senate floor
    CryptoSlate - 16:15 May 14, 2026
    Bitcoin surged back above $81,000 after the Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, clearing a major hurdle for the most comprehensive crypto regulation bill in US history. On May 14, the panel approved the legislation on bipartisan lines, sending the legislation to the full Senate floor. The successful markup […] The post Bitcoin rips as CLARITY Act clears major Senate Committee hurdle, advances to the full Senate floor appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Crypto markets are massively underpricing Clarity Act passing – Hashdex warns
    CryptoSlate - 14:15 May 14, 2026
    The Senate Banking Committee meets in executive session later today, May 14, to consider the CLARITY Act, a bill that already cleared the House 294-134 in July 2025 and needs at least 7 Democratic votes to advance in the full Senate. Hashdex CIO Samir Kerbage reads the current crypto price action as confirmation that the […] The post Crypto markets are massively underpricing Clarity Act passing – Hashdex warns appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin keeps rallying mid-month – Is Saylor using Strategy’s STRC funding loop to pump BTC?
    CryptoSlate - 13:45 May 14, 2026
    Bitcoin has been seeing recurring mid-month strength this year, and it is becoming harder to separate it from Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) expanding preferred-stock machine. The funding channel is helping the company continue to buy the flagship digital asset while adding a growing layer of cost to its balance sheet. Research firm K33 has tied the […] The post Bitcoin keeps rallying mid-month – Is Saylor using Strategy’s STRC funding loop to pump BTC? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin traders brace for $1 billion liquidation trap after inflation shock breaks $80,000
    CryptoSlate - 12:20 May 14, 2026
    Bitcoin’s break below $80,000 has pushed traders toward a crowded leverage zone where a further decline could force about $1 billion of long positions out of the market. According to CryptoSlate data, the largest cryptocurrency fell to as low as $78,725 after US inflation readings came in hotter than expected, weakening expectations that the Federal […] The post Bitcoin traders brace for $1 billion liquidation trap after inflation shock breaks $80,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • The S&P 500 hitting another all-time high just exposed Bitcoin’s real problem
    CryptoSlate - 10:54 May 14, 2026
    Traders have been treating Bitcoin as a high-beta proxy for the same risk appetite driving Nvidia and the Mag-7, one that should move with equities on green days. Instead, Bitcoin lost its $80,000 support and registered an intraday low of $78,759.70 on May 13, while the S&P 500 registered a new all-time high, QQQ rose […] The post The S&P 500 hitting another all-time high just exposed Bitcoin’s real problem appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • JPMorgan’s $30 billion Strategy call exposes Bitcoin’s new market fault line
    CryptoSlate - 08:51 May 14, 2026
    A May 7 JPMorgan client note estimated that Strategy could buy roughly $30 billion in Bitcoin in 2026 if Michael Saylor's company maintains its current purchasing pace. That figure positions Strategy alongside spot ETF flows and miner supply as a structural force in Bitcoin's demand architecture. Strategy holds 818,869 BTC acquired for $61.86 billion at […] The post JPMorgan’s $30 billion Strategy call exposes Bitcoin’s new market fault line appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Trump’s CEO-filled China visit can decide whether Bitcoin’s $80,000 risk rally survives this week
    CryptoSlate - 21:45 May 13, 2026
    Bitcoin is hovering just below $80,000 as President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing for a high-stakes meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, turning the visit into a live test of whether the crypto market’s latest risk rally has enough support to survive a difficult macro week. The trip comes as traders are already contending with […] The post Trump’s CEO-filled China visit can decide whether Bitcoin’s $80,000 risk rally survives this week appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Global financial crisis fears grow as bond yields hit 1998 levels and Bitcoin drops below $80,000
    CryptoSlate - 18:25 May 13, 2026
    Sovereign curves are back near old stress zones while Hormuz inflation risk keeps central banks boxed in. The post Global financial crisis fears grow as bond yields hit 1998 levels and Bitcoin drops below $80,000 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Wall Street is buying XRP while Binance traders keep betting against it
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 May 13, 2026
    XRP is rising into a market split between traditional finance infrastructure and crypto-native skepticism. According to CryptoSlate's data, the token recently traded above $1.46 as spot-market indicators improved, exchange-traded funds drew their strongest daily inflows in more than four months, and Ripple expanded the credit capacity behind its institutional prime brokerage business. However, this came […] The post Wall Street is buying XRP while Binance traders keep betting against it appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • How to Buy Poly Truth ($PTRUE): The AI Prediction Market Tool Explained
    CryptoSlate - 16:30 May 13, 2026
    Prediction markets have been growing fast, from crypto price bets to election forecasting and sports outcomes. But there's a persistent problem most platforms don't address: users are essentially guessing. They pick a side based on gut feeling, social media noise, or whatever narrative feels convincing in the moment. Poly Truth is attempting to solve that. […] The post How to Buy Poly Truth ($PTRUE): The AI Prediction Market Tool Explained appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • CLARITY Act faces 100+ amendments as bankers send 8,000 demand letters against stablecoin rewards
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 May 13, 2026
    The Senate Banking Committee’s crypto market structure bill is heading into CLARITY Act markup with more than 100 proposed amendments. This is turning a long-delayed vote on the CLARITY Act into a test of whether a fragile stablecoin compromise can survive pressure from banks, Democrats, and crypto industry groups. The final number of amendments has […] The post CLARITY Act faces 100+ amendments as bankers send 8,000 demand letters against stablecoin rewards appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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  • Bitcoin price just lost $80k because US PPI hit 6% matching 2022 levels, stoking inflation fears
    CryptoSlate - 14:19 May 13, 2026
    Bitcoin just fell below $80,000 as a hotter-than-expected US inflation print pushed crypto and equities lower. BTC price slipped from the low $81,000 area into $79,706, with the session low marked near $79,557. The break turned $80,000 from a round-number reference into the first tactical line for intraday structure. The move followed the April US […] The post Bitcoin price just lost $80k because US PPI hit 6% matching 2022 levels, stoking inflation fears appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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