Bitcoin - Crypto News And Market Updates

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Crypto Week Ahead: Fed Chair, Base’s Azul Upgrade, and Corporate Earnings Set the Tone

May 11, 2026 Daniel Moore

A new Fed chair, Base’s network upgrade, and key corporate earnings threaten to break the crypto market’s macro spell, setting up a pivotal week for Bitcoin and risk appetite.

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XRP’s 2.5% Breakout Falters: Order Book Depth Exposes Fragile Market Structure

May 11, 2026 Daniel Moore

XRP’s 2.5% spike above $1.45 on heavy volume caught traders off guard, but profit-taking at the highs raises questions about how far this breakout can run.

Agentic Commerce Will Run on Crypto Rails, PayPal and Google Tell Consensus Miami

May 10, 2026 Paulo Mendes

Senior figures from PayPal and Google Cloud argued at Consensus Miami that open payment protocols, machine-readable merchant catalogs, and multi-party crypto custody are needed to scale agentic commerce.

Trump Media’s $406M Q1 Loss Exposes the Ugly Side of Corporate Bitcoin Marks

May 9, 2026 Daniel Moore

Trump Media’s Q1 loss of $406M was driven by a $244M unrealized crypto hit and a $108.2M investment loss, exposing the risks of corporate Bitcoin balance sheets.

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Project Eleven Report: Bitcoin’s Quantum Migration Window May Already Be Closed

May 9, 2026 Daniel Moore

Project Eleven warns that bitcoin’s quantum migration may already be too late, threatening not just crypto but banking and military security. The window is closing fast.

Clarity Act Markup Date Signals Market Structure Progress as Yield Compromise Takes Shape

May 9, 2026 Paulo Mendes

The Senate Banking Committee has set a markup date for the Clarity Act, signaling a renewed market structure push as crypto firms back a stablecoin yield compromise.

Senate Banking Committee’s Clarity Act Markup Brings Crypto Market Structure to the Moment

May 9, 2026 Paulo Mendes

The Senate Banking Committee will hold a markup hearing for the Clarity Act on March 14, a pivotal step that could reshape crypto market structure and regulatory oversight.

Why the U.S. Hiring Slowdown Could Be Great for Bitcoin — Unless Wages Spoil the Party

May 8, 2026 Daniel Moore

A softening U.S. labor market could fuel rate-cut hopes and lift Bitcoin, but sticky wage growth threatens to sour the trade. Here’s what the May 8 jobs data means for crypto.

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Bitcoin Falls Below $80K as $300M in Long Liquidations Hit Market After Iran Strikes

May 8, 2026 Daniel Moore

Bitcoin crashed below $80,000 after U.S. strikes in Iran sent oil above $100, wiping out $300M in leveraged longs as bearish positioning dominates.

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Coinbase Earnings Miss Sparks Stock Sell-Off as Crypto Trading Activity Crumbles

May 7, 2026 Daniel Moore

Coinbase shares dropped over 4% after surprising with a first-quarter earnings miss, as falling crypto prices crushed trading volumes and exposed the exchange’s heavy reliance on transaction fees.