Markets
Markets

XRP’s leverage has been flushed out while price holds – and the next move is now wide open

XRP’s estimated leverage ratio has flattened at low levels, while price has held near $1.39, with a market cap of…
May 3, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin logs best monthly performance in 12 months during April

Despite being the best-performing month in the past 12 months, it still came in slightly below its historical average, according…
May 3, 2026
Markets

US CISA adds ‘insane’ Linux Copy Fail flaw to watch list

Malicious actors with code execution capability may gain root access on Linux systems using as few as 10 lines of…
May 2, 2026
Institutional

Japan has moved to save the yen again, and Bitcoin traders may pay the price

Japan reportedly stepped into the currency market with roughly $35 billion of yen buying, sending the dollar down nearly 3%…
May 2, 2026
Markets

A16z sides with CFTC against states seeking to ban prediction markets

Venture capital firm a16z argues that state crackdowns on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket conflict with federal law and hurt…
May 2, 2026
Markets

Prediction markets are ditching the 'casino' label to become a regular part of how people track the news

A new report from Bitget and Polymarket reveals that prediction markets are evolving into a $240 billion industry driven by…
May 2, 2026
DeFi

The $292M crypto hack exposed DeFi's weak spots. Here’s what must change, insiders say

As Wall Street moves onchain, the year’s biggest crypto hack and DeFi crisis is forcing a rethink of risk, security…
May 2, 2026
Markets

The GENIUS Act opened the door for stablecoins, but regulators want to narrow it

Stablecoin issuers spent years asking Washington for clear rules, and now those rules are becoming the industry’s biggest barrier to…
May 2, 2026
Markets

Riot posts $167M in Q1 revenue as data center arm pulls in $33M in first quarter

Riot Platforms reported $167.2 million in Q1 2026 revenue, with its new data center business contributing $33.2 million as Bitcoin…
May 2, 2026
Markets

Ethereum Foundation sells another 10,000 ETH to BitMine in third OTC deal

The Ethereum Foundation has now sold roughly $47 million worth of ETH to BitMine in a week, drawing fresh criticism…
May 2, 2026