May 1, 2026
Bitcoin

Michael Saylor Just Dropped His “Think Bigger” Signal: Billion in BTC USD Buy About to Hit the Price?

BTC/USD price is holding a fragile line. The leading cryptocurrency trades near $75,407 on CoinMarketCap, up 1.73% in 24 hours, but sitting roughly 40% below its all-time high of $126,210.50 reached in October 2025. That gap tells a story worth reading carefully. Meanwhile, Strategy’s Michael Saylor just posted “Think Even ₿igger” on X, historically his

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Crypto

Will XRP price lose $1.40 support as a bearish MACD crossover forms?

XRP price has been consolidating over the past week, holding the $1.40 support despite market volatility. But now a potential bearish MACD crossover threatens a breakdown below the major support level. Summary XRP price trades in a tight $1.40–$1.46 range after a 17% rally, with buyers failing to reclaim the $1.45 resistance level. On-chain and

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Bitcoin

What is Paul Sztorc’s Bitcoin hard fork ‘eCash’ and how it affects BTC?

Long-time Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc has been trying to overhaul Bitcoin’s architecture since 2015, but the broader community hasn’t budged. So now he has proposed a dramatic step, called eCash hardfork, that involves copying Bitcoin’s code to launch a separate version in August, while giving existing bitcoin holders equivalent tokens in the new network for

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Crypto

Stablecoin B2B payments could hit $5 trillion by 2035: Juniper Research

Cross-border B2B stablecoin payments have been projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, according to a new report from Juniper Research. Summary Cross-border B2B stablecoin transactions are projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, rising from $13.4 billion in 2026, according to Juniper Research. Juniper Research estimates that B2B flows will account for 85% of

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Bitcoin

UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Digital Credit Income Fund

UTXO Management, a subsidiary of Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA), announced the formation of UTXO Preferred Income Strategies LP, a Delaware limited partnership structured to provide access to income from preferred digital credit securities.  The fund introduces a dual-class structure designed to serve different allocator objectives within a single vehicle. The structure includes a Senior Income

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Crypto

Polymarket’s “smart money” is just 3% of users, study finds

A new academic working paper says a small group of Polymarket users drives much of the platform’s price discovery.  Summary A new study says 3.14% of Polymarket accounts drive much of the platform’s accuracy. Skilled traders and market makers captured over 30% of gains despite forming a small minority. Researchers said suspected insider accounts moved

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Crypto

Strategy’s Bitcoin plan under fire as Peter Schiff warns crash

Peter Schiff has warned that Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, could face pressure from its latest funding approach.  Summary Peter Schiff warned that Strategy’s preferred shares could increase pressure on its Bitcoin treasury plan. Schiff said the 11.5% yield may force Strategy to raise capital or sell Bitcoin. Strategy supporters argue Bitcoin gains can cover

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Bitcoin

ASTER Whale Move Triggers Price Drop and Losses

ASTER drops 4.4% after a whale moved 34.62M tokens to Aster, while long liquidations hit $2.29M in 24 hours. ASTER came under selling pressure after a large wallet moved 34.62 million ASTER tokens to Aster. The transfer was worth about $22.95 million and followed months of limited activity. After the move, ASTER dropped 4.4%, while

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Crypto

Brad Garlinghouse wins top Harvard business leadership award

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has been named the 2026 Business Leader of the Year by the Harvard Business School Association of Northern California.  Summary Brad Garlinghouse received Harvard’s 2026 Business Leader of the Year award in San Francisco this week. Harvard praised Garlinghouse for scaling Ripple while keeping focus on the company’s long-term business vision.

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Bitcoin

Bitfinex Securities 2025 Year in Review: Expanding Access to Global Capital Markets

In 2025, Bitfinex Securities advanced its mission to democratise access to high-quality financial investments through regulated tokenisation.  While many other platforms have talked up the potential of tokenising stocks or unlisted equity, our focus has been on helping issuers who do not traditionally have access to capital markets raise money; and to help investors find

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