Binance will shift to an orderbook-weighted pricing model for commodity perpetual futures during off-hours, potentially changing margin and liquidation behavior.
Economic data from the US are signaling an upcoming recession. One of the prominent developments is the rise in the 30-year US Treasury yield, which is approaching 5%, its highest level in roughly two decades.
Brian Armstrong said Coinbase will flatten management layers and require leaders to work as “player-coaches” under the new structure.
Bitcoin bottom calls grow as analysts target $180,000–$250,000 within a year, fueling debate over whether BTC has resumed its broader bull cycle.
Crypto ETPs shed $619 million over four days before a $737 million Friday session rescued the week, extending the inflow streak to $4.02 billion across five weeks.
Ripple has begun sharing exclusive threat intelligence tied to North Korea-linked activity with Crypto ISAC, marking a wider industry push against infiltration schemes targeting crypto firms.
The Bank of Italy’s deputy governor floated the evaluation of tokenized SEPA payments, as the ECB experiments with tokenized digital payment frameworks to avoid stablecoin competition.
Bullish has agreed to acquire transfer agent Equiniti as more Wall Street participants accelerate their tokenization initiatives to offer 24/7 trading.
Shorts have paid a 12% annualized carry for 66 days amid Bitcoin's climb—analysts say the driver is institutional hedging, not fear.
Polymarket was banned in the Netherlands in February, but Kalshi, Hyperliquid and Interactive Brokers are still offering prediction markets to Dutch users.
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PENGU maintains stability near $0.010 while forming higher lows, signaling early accumulation as buyers steadily absorb supply during reduced selling pressure phases.
Ripple’s CTO Emeritus, David Schwartz, is reminding XRP holders and the broader market that even those closest to the industry don’t always chase maximum gains.
Chainlink’s $LINK price continues to hover within a tight band, reflecting a market stuck between hesitation and potential expansion. Recent 4-hour chart data shows price compression after a failed push toward higher levels.
Victoria, Seychelles, May 5, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), today announced an integration with Coincidence AI, an artificial intelligence platform focused on trading optimization and risk analytics.
Tuesday saw an intraday high of $81,300 for Bitcoin (BTC), a 2.14% increase over the previous 24 hours. The 30-day gain is 21% and the weekly gain is 5% as a result of this.
The crypto exchange is restructuring around artificial intelligence and flattening its org chart, CEO Brian Armstrong said.
Wealth records rarely change scale. Elon Musk has just crossed an unprecedented milestone, with a fortune estimated at over $800 billion, a level no individual had reached since John D. Rockefeller in 1913.
A new Generation Lab survey shows that most Americans aged 18–34 oppose U.S. military action against Iran. It also finds that many young people are unhappy with the economy and that Democrats may have an early edge going into the 2026 midterm elections.
Bitcoin is firmly over $80k. The DTCC is about to tokenize everything. And World Liberty Fi countersues Justin Sun.
Toncoin has jumped on Pavel Durov's pledge to slash fees to near-zero, with TON meme coins piling on gains of up to 150%.
A newly created Hyperliquid wallet deployed $1.31 million into a 6x leveraged long on toncoin (TON) on Tuesday, setting a liquidation floor at $1.4213 and drawing immediate attention from onchain tracking firms.
A theory has been circulating in crypto circles that growing fears about quantum computing’s threat to blockchain cryptography are partly responsible for Bitcoin’s price decline since late 2025.
Pi Network’s price action and upcoming token unlocks have placed the project at a critical crossroads, as traders weigh technical signals against a wave of fundamental developments.
Accumulation by long-term Bitcoin holders, buying by institutional investors and a strengthening technical structure could fuel BTC’s price rise to $95,000 or higher.
Victoria, Seychelles, May 5, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has recorded a new milestone in its CFD business, with daily trading volume reaching $8 billion, less than half a month after surpassing $6 billion in March.
The move follows two nine-figure exploits of DeFi protocols Drift and KelpDAO in April, as DPRK hackers shift to social engineering tactics.
The Bank of Italy has pointed out that the European Union may need to assess the development of a tokenized version of its existing payments framework, signaling a possible shift in how digital transactions are structured across the region.