Michael Saylor has moved to clarify Strategy’s position after recent comments raised questions about whether the company could sell part of its Bitcoin holdings. Summary Saylor says Strategy may sell Bitcoin but remain a net buyer over time. Strategy holds 818,334 BTC after reporting a $12.54 billion Q1 loss. Dividend costs and Peter Schiff’s Ponzi
Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer has warned that Bitcoin may face a long-term security issue as miner rewards continue to fall after each halving. Summary Emin Gün Sirer says Bitcoin’s future risk may come from falling miner rewards. Up to 20% of Bitcoin miners may be unprofitable. The debate centers on whether fees can replace
Ethereum trades at $2,329.78 as AI agents use its network for Onchain tasks, contracts, and programmable payments. Ethereum is drawing fresh attention as developers link artificial intelligence agents with Onchain tasks, smart contracts, and programmable payments. The network is being presented as a base layer where AI systems can act, verify identity, and move value.
The S&P 500’s push to a record near 7,400 confirms a late‑cycle, full‑risk‑on regime where Bitcoin and major crypto assets are again trading as high‑beta extensions of U.S. equities rather than as independent hedges. Summary The S&P 500 has pushed to a new all‑time high near 7,400, up roughly 0.8% on the day, extending a
Hyperliquid HIP-4 event contract logged $6.2 million in nominal trading volume on its opening day, May 4, 2026, with 6.05 million contracts changing hands in 24 hours. That’s a record debut for the decentralized perpetual exchange, and a signal that crypto traders aren’t just speculating on token prices anymore. They’re betting on the code itself.
Trump has abandoned his Iran war maximalist demands as polls drop and peace talks remain deadlocked Summary Trump has quietly dropped demands for Iran’s unconditional surrender and regime change, two of his stated original goals at the start of the war. His approval rating on the Iran war has fallen from 39% in early March
Anthropic raise talks are targeting a $900bn valuation and up to $50bn in fresh capital, sources told the Financial Times. Summary Anthropic is in talks to raise up to $50bn at a pre-money valuation of $900bn, which would surpass OpenAI’s March valuation of $852bn. The round could close within two months, with Dragoneer, General Catalyst,
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Sports betting should be regulated as a federal financial product rather than a state-licensed casino product, two panelists said Thursday. Appearing at Consensus Miami 2026, Jacob Fortinsky, co-founder and CEO of sports betting platform Novig, said the legacy sportsbook model is structurally broken because it treats winning bettors as cheaters. “Sports
Meta launched Muse Spark on April 8, its first fully closed AI model, abandoning its open-source Llama strategy Summary Meta launched Muse Spark on April 8, the first product from its Meta Superintelligence Labs unit, built from scratch by Alexandr Wang’s team after a $14.3bn Scale AI deal. The model is fully proprietary with no
JPMorgan AI spending has been reclassified from discretionary innovation to core infrastructure, placing it alongside data centers and cybersecurity in the bank’s budget. Summary JPMorgan reclassified its $2bn annual AI budget from discretionary innovation to core infrastructure, placing it alongside payment systems and cybersecurity in its $19.8bn tech spend. CEO Jamie Dimon says JPMorgan AI
