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CleanSpark Faces $378M Loss as Bitcoin Slump and AI Transition Test Strategy
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CleanSpark Faces $378M Loss as Bitcoin Slump and AI Transition Test Strategy

CleanSpark posted a $378.3 million net loss in fiscal Q2, driven by a $224.1 million bitcoin fair-value loss and a 24.9% revenue decline to $136.4 million. Its AI/HPC pivot has yet to generate revenue.

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Ripple Prime Secures $200M Credit Line from Neuberger to Boost Institutional Margin Lending
Crypto Sarah Chen

Ripple Prime Secures $200M Credit Line from Neuberger to Boost Institutional Margin Lending

Ripple Prime has secured a $200 million debt facility from Neuberger Specialty Finance to expand margin financing for institutional clients across equities, fixed income, and crypto.

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XRP ETF Inflows Reach $1.325 Billion After Ripple Bank Settlement Pilot
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP ETF Inflows Reach $1.325 Billion After Ripple Bank Settlement Pilot

U.S. spot XRP ETFs drew $6.04 million on May 8, lifting cumulative inflows to $1.325 billion, following a pilot connecting XRP to bank settlement networks.

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BitMine Nears 5% ETH Supply Goal, May Scale Back Weekly Purchases
Crypto Sarah Chen

BitMine Nears 5% ETH Supply Goal, May Scale Back Weekly Purchases

BitMine Immersion Technologies may slow its weekly ether purchases as it nears a target of owning 5% of ETH supply, Chairman Tom Lee said. The company holds 5.18 million ETH, 4.29% of supply.

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Circle Internet Group Earnings, Crypto Bill Vote Loom as Key Tests
Crypto Sarah Chen

Circle Internet Group Earnings, Crypto Bill Vote Loom as Key Tests

Circle Internet Group faces a critical week with Q1 earnings on May 11 and a Senate vote on a crypto bill that could limit stablecoin rewards, impacting USDC's growth and reserve income.

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Saylor's Bitcoin Sale Hint Reshapes MSTR's Market Narrative
Crypto Sarah Chen

Saylor's Bitcoin Sale Hint Reshapes MSTR's Market Narrative

Michael Saylor suggests selling some bitcoin for dividends, a move that reframes Strategy's capital strategy without abandoning its crypto focus.

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Bitcoin Steadies Near $80K as ETF Outflows Test Rally
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Steadies Near $80K as ETF Outflows Test Rally

Bitcoin traded near $80,000 early Saturday, steadying after two consecutive days of U.S. spot bitcoin ETF outflows totaling over $400 million.

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Hut 8 Shares Surge 32% on $9.8 Billion Texas AI Data Center Lease
Crypto Sarah Chen

Hut 8 Shares Surge 32% on $9.8 Billion Texas AI Data Center Lease

Hut 8 (HUT) shares surged 32% after inking a $9.8 billion, 15-year lease for 352 MW of IT capacity at its Beacon Point data center in Texas, accelerating its pivot to AI.

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Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs, Pivots to AI as Crypto Market Weakens
Crypto Sarah Chen

Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs, Pivots to AI as Crypto Market Weakens

Coinbase will eliminate 700 jobs, or 14% of its workforce, as it restructures around AI and responds to weak crypto markets.

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XRP Holds Above $1.40 as ETF Inflows and Regulatory Hopes Collide
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Holds Above $1.40 as ETF Inflows and Regulatory Hopes Collide

XRP traded near $1.43 early Wednesday, supported by $11.28 million in spot ETF inflows and renewed optimism over U.S. crypto legislation progress.

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Strategy Halts Bitcoin Purchases After $7.5 Billion Buying Spree Ahead of Q1 Earnings
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy Halts Bitcoin Purchases After $7.5 Billion Buying Spree Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Strategy paused its bitcoin buying spree last week, halting after a $7.5 billion, three-month acquisition run. The company holds 818,334 BTC and reports Q1 earnings Tuesday.

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Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs in AI-Driven Restructuring
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Coinbase Cuts 700 Jobs in AI-Driven Restructuring

Coinbase is cutting 700 jobs to streamline operations and embrace AI, with restructuring costs estimated at $50-$60 million.

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