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Bitcoin whipsaws on CME open as Iran tensions pressure crypto markets

POL May 11, 2026

BTC briefly topped $82,400 before slipping below $81,000 as traders repositioned around CME futures open and geopolitical...

Circle raises $222 million for Arc blockchain token sale at $3 billion valuation

POL May 11, 2026

Circle raised $222 million for its Arc blockchain token at a $3 billion valuation, drawing backing from...

Bitcoin, Nasdaq investors are celebrating, while U.S. consumers turn gloomy

POL May 11, 2026

Bitcoin and Nasdaq have rallied sharply, but U.S. consumer sentiment has fallen to historic lows, highlighting a...

New Fed chair, Base’s Azul upgrade, corporate earnings: Crypto Week Ahead New Fed chair, Base's Azul upgrade, corporate earnings: Crypto Week Ahead

New Fed chair, Base’s Azul upgrade, corporate earnings: Crypto Week Ahead

POL May 11, 2026

Your look at what’s coming in the week starting May 11. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price...

Bitcoin mining pools with 75% of BTC hashrate join open standard for block construction

POL May 11, 2026

Foundry, AntPool, F2Pool, SpiderPool, and MARA Pool are among seven pools joining the Stratum V2 working group,...

XRP spikes 2.5%, beating bitcoin and ether, in breakout above $1.45

POL May 11, 2026

Sharp move through resistance came with one of the biggest volume spikes in weeks, though profit-taking quickly...

A bitcoin whale that went silent in 2013 moves $40 million in BTC

POL May 11, 2026

A long-dormant whale woke up Sunday, moving millions worth of bitcoin on-chain. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and...

Policy at Consensus Miami: State of Crypto

POL May 10, 2026

This was a hectic week. CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Read More

Agentic commerce will run on crypto rails, PayPal and Google reps tell Consensus Miami

POL May 10, 2026

Senior figures from PayPal and Google Cloud said open payment protocols, machine-readable merchant catalogs and multi-party crypto...

Bored Ape NFTs are finally making a comeback as crypto traders rediscover their appetite for risk

POL May 10, 2026

BAYC floor prices have doubled in a month as traders rotate back into speculative crypto bets, reviving...

Bitcoin whipsaws on CME open as Iran tensions pressure crypto markets

Circle raises $222 million for Arc blockchain token sale at $3 billion valuation

Bitcoin, Nasdaq investors are celebrating, while U.S. consumers turn gloomy

New Fed chair, Base’s Azul upgrade, corporate earnings: Crypto Week Ahead

Bitcoin mining pools with 75% of BTC hashrate join open standard for block construction

XRP spikes 2.5%, beating bitcoin and ether, in breakout above $1.45

A bitcoin whale that went silent in 2013 moves $40 million in BTC

Policy at Consensus Miami: State of Crypto

Agentic commerce will run on crypto rails, PayPal and Google reps tell Consensus Miami

Bored Ape NFTs are finally making a comeback as crypto traders rediscover their appetite for risk

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