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Bankers are scrambling as Senate schedules CLARITY Act markup for May 14

The Senate Banking Committee plans to mark up the CLARITY Act on May 14, giving the stalled crypto-market-structure bill its…
May 9, 2026
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Olympic Sprinter Can't Outrun Charges in UK Crypto Fraud Investigation

U.K. police charged British sprinter CJ Ujah in an alleged crypto fraud scheme involving wallet seed phrase theft and impersonation…
May 9, 2026
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Bitcoin briefly slips below $80,000, but options traders are betting the dip won’t last

Bitcoin’s brief drop below $80,000 during the last 24 hours has exposed a more fragile market after weeks of gains,…
May 9, 2026
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The SEC looks at a 1990s fix for crypto markets to allow true “innovation pathway”

In a May 8 speech, SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the agency could consider a limited “innovation pathway” for on-chain…
May 9, 2026
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Bitcoin stalls as BTC ETF outflows hit $268M: Will new Fed chair restore the rally?

Rising Bitcoin ETF outflows and liquidations signal short-term caution, but a weak DXY and the eventual appointment of a new…
May 8, 2026
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Senate Banking Committee plans to hold key market structure hearing on Thursday

The Senate Banking Committee announced it would hold its markup hearing for the Clarity Act on March 14. Read Full…
May 8, 2026
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Crypto exchanges pushed US lawmakers to bar provision on risky tokens: Report

Three companies reportedly pressed US senators for changes to a crypto bill, removing language that would require them to offer…
May 8, 2026
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Intel Stock Hits All-Time High After Preliminary Chip Deal With Apple

A preliminary Apple-Intel manufacturing agreement—backed by a White House push—sent Intel stock above $130 on Friday. Read Full Story at…
May 8, 2026
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MegaETH Kicks Off MEGA Buybacks

Future repurchases will follow a preset schedule and be routed through on-chain markets. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
May 8, 2026
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Will Strategy Sell Bitcoin This Year? Traders Are Convinced After Saylor Comments

Users of Myriad’s prediction market believe it’s likely Strategy will part ways with some of its Bitcoin holdings this year.…
May 8, 2026