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Coinbase Shares Surge as Senate Compromise Revives Stablecoin Regulation Bill
Crypto Sarah Chen

Coinbase Shares Surge as Senate Compromise Revives Stablecoin Regulation Bill

Coinbase shares climbed Monday after a Senate compromise on stablecoin rewards revived the CLARITY Act, which had been stalled for months.

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Strategy's Bitcoin Bet Faces Earnings Test as Options Signal 8% Swing
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy's Bitcoin Bet Faces Earnings Test as Options Signal 8% Swing

Strategy Inc. reports Q1 earnings Tuesday, with options implying an 8.07% stock swing. Bitcoin holdings hit 818,334 BTC after a $255M purchase pause, as analyst raises target to $225.

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Bitmine's $23M Private ETH Deal Boosts Stake to 5M Tokens
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitmine's $23M Private ETH Deal Boosts Stake to 5M Tokens

Bitmine Immersion Technologies bought 10,000 ETH from the Ethereum Foundation for $22.9M, boosting its total ETH holdings to over 5M tokens, or 4.2% of supply. BMNR closed at $21.88.

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Strategy Inc. Holds STRC Dividend at 11.5%, Shareholders Vote on Semi-Monthly Payouts
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy Inc. Holds STRC Dividend at 11.5%, Shareholders Vote on Semi-Monthly Payouts

Strategy Inc. keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% and sets $0.958333333 per-share payout. Shareholders vote on switching to semi-monthly dividends, with results at June 8 meeting.

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Satoshi Nakamoto Mystery Reignites as Adam Back Challenges New Documentary Claims
Crypto Sarah Chen

Satoshi Nakamoto Mystery Reignites as Adam Back Challenges New Documentary Claims

Adam Back challenges a new documentary's claims about Satoshi Nakamoto's identity and holdings, as Bitcoin trades near $76,000. The ongoing mystery continues to fuel crypto narratives.

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Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin Fund Gains Amid BlackRock IBIT Outflows
Crypto Sarah Chen

Morgan Stanley's Bitcoin Fund Gains Amid BlackRock IBIT Outflows

Morgan Stanley's new bitcoin fund drew $10.8M while BlackRock's IBIT lost $54.7M on April 29, signaling shifting investor preferences in the spot bitcoin ETF market.

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Soluna Holdings Stock Surges on Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then Faces SEC Filing
Crypto Sarah Chen

Soluna Holdings Stock Surges on Sazmining Bitcoin Deal, Then Faces SEC Filing

Soluna Holdings shares rose after Sazmining started a 3MW Bitcoin mining site at Project Dorothy 1B, but an SEC filing for 2.46 million share resale tempers gains.

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Dogecoin Surges Past $0.10, But Rising Leverage Poses Reversal Risk
Crypto Sarah Chen

Dogecoin Surges Past $0.10, But Rising Leverage Poses Reversal Risk

Dogecoin rallied 10.9% to $0.1101, clearing the $0.10 resistance, but a 33% jump in futures open interest raises the risk of a sudden sell-off.

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Baiya International's BNB Bet Fuels 82% Stock Surge
Crypto Sarah Chen

Baiya International's BNB Bet Fuels 82% Stock Surge

Baiya International Group (BIYA) shares surged 82% after selecting BNB as its first core digital asset in the Cryptocurrency Ark Plan, with a $1 million purchase and share buyback strategy.

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11 Key Drivers Behind Bitcoin Price Fluctuations
Crypto Sarah Chen

11 Key Drivers Behind Bitcoin Price Fluctuations

Bitcoin's price is determined by supply and demand, with ETF flows, macro liquidity, regulation, and market sentiment now as influential as the halving event.

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XRP Dips 2.7% to $1.39 Despite Ripple-K Bank Pilot, Stablecoin Focus Caps Rally
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Dips 2.7% to $1.39 Despite Ripple-K Bank Pilot, Stablecoin Focus Caps Rally

XRP slipped 2.7% to $1.39 on Monday as Ripple's new pilot with K Bank uses stablecoins, not XRP. The broader crypto market also declined, with bitcoin near $76,960.

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Strategy Inc. Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 818,334 BTC, Outpacing BlackRock
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy Inc. Boosts Bitcoin Holdings to 818,334 BTC, Outpacing BlackRock

Strategy Inc. acquired 3,273 bitcoin for $255 million last week, increasing its total stash to 818,334 BTC and staying ahead of BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust. Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz cautioned that such buying pace could strain supply.

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