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May 06 2026CRYPTO

Big Banks Dip Toes into Bitcoin ETFs as Regular Folks Drive Demand

A new Bitcoin fund from a major bank is filling up fast—but not because the bank\’s own financial advisors are pushing it. Instead, the early money is coming from people trading on their own, showing that everyday investors now treat Bitcoin like any other asset to add to their portfolio. The fund,

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May 05 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin as a Digital Power Plant

Michael Saylor, the CEO of Strategy, talks about how technology like AI and robots could make human work less valuable over time. He believes that owning things that can’t be copied, like scarce assets, will become more important in a world that moves online. Traditional wealth stores such as houses

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May 05 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Hits $80, 000 as Senate Talks Shift the Market

The price of Bitcoin surged past $80, 000 on Monday, a move that coincided with new developments in U. S. legislation and market sentiment. A key figure, Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott, announced that the CLARITY Act is “in the red zone, ” indicating a need for urgent action. Scott plan

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May 05 2026CRYPTO

Kraken Faces $25 Million Claim Over Custody Scam

Kraken’s parent company, Payward Inc. , has filed a new lawsuit against former custody partner Etana and its CEO, alleging that more than $25 million of client money was misused. The claim comes as Etana is battling Chapter 11 bankruptcy and has been accused of running a “Ponzi‑style” operation. Acc

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May 05 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Funds Wrap Up: What Happens When The Market Shifts

Bitwise is ending two of its crypto‑linked exchange‑traded funds, one that mixed Bitcoin and Ethereum with U. S. Treasuries and another that focused on Web3 companies. The last chance for investors to buy new shares is May 21, after which the funds will close. Their final net asset value will be set

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May 05 2026BUSINESS

Binance Hosts Free Online Event with Industry Leaders to Discuss Crypto’s Future

A major virtual event called Binance Online is happening on May 13 at 11 AM UTC, bringing together experts from crypto, finance, and tech for over four hours of discussions. Unlike typical marketing events, this one focuses on real challenges like how blockchain technology can work better with tradi

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May 05 2026FINANCE

The New Way to Invest in XRP Without Holding Crypto

EvernorthXRP is trying a fresh approach to bring XRP closer to mainstream investors without forcing them to deal with digital wallets or private keys. Instead of just buying and holding XRP, the project plans to use a system where the tokens grow through smart investment strategies over time. This m

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May 05 2026POLITICS

Justice Needs Better Rules, Not More Punishment

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, California faced a terrifying monster—the Golden State Killer. He hurt countless people and got away for decades. Then came a breakthrough: Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG), a new tool that mixes DNA science with family history research. It finally cracked the

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May 05 2026FINANCE

April’s Stock Winners: Why Fintech and Digital Lenders Outperformed

April saw some financial stocks hit impressive highs, with the top performers jumping anywhere from 29% to nearly 62%. Most of these gains came from companies shaking up traditional finance—think digital payment tools, crypto-related businesses, and online lending services. As investors grew more co

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May 05 2026FINANCE

Bitcoin keeps rising, and traders betting against it are losing big

Bitcoin just hit another high, crossing $80, 000 briefly before settling around $79, 850. In just one day, traders lost over $370 million as prices surged, with most of the damage coming from bets that the price would fall. These "short" traders got caught off guard when the market moved up instead

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