May 1, 2026
Bitcoin

RIOT Platforms Moves 500 BTC Amid Sell-Off Update

RIOT moved 500 BTC to NYDIG, signaling continued institutional Bitcoin transfer activity Earlier Q1 2026 data shows 3,778 BTC sold, reinforcing ongoing reserve monetization strategy Stock declined as mining pressure rises from halving effects and higher network difficulty RIOT Platforms triggered renewed market attention after another major Bitcoin transfer surfaced on-chain. RIOT stock reacted with

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Crypto

Congress Advances AI Chip Export Bills

The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced two bipartisan bills on April 23 that would give Congress direct oversight authority over US AI chip exports to China and other adversaries, in a direct challenge to the Trump administration’s handling of advanced semiconductor sales. Summary The House Foreign Affairs Committee advanced two bipartisan bills on April 23

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Bitcoin

What the KelpDAO Exploit Reveals About DeFi’s Hidden Risks

Attackers drained roughly $292 million from KelpDAO’s bridge this month, then used the released tokens as collateral on lending protocols that were never originally hacked. The result is a textbook example of how one failure can spread through DeFi — and why that matters as more tokenised assets move into wider markets. On April 18,

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Crypto

OpenAI Launches GPT-5.5 Agentic Model

OpenAI released GPT-5.5 on April 23, its newest frontier model and the company’s most capable agentic system to date, designed to accept a messy multi-part task and plan, execute, and complete it without requiring step-by-step human guidance. Summary OpenAI released GPT-5.5 on April 23, 2026, positioning it as a new class of agentic intelligence built

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Bitcoin

Polymarket Maduro Raid Bet: Big Brother Is Now Watching You On-Chain

On December 26, 2025, an active-duty Green Beret stationed at Fort Bragg opened a fresh account on the crypto prediction platform Polymarket. Over the following days, he placed roughly 13 bets totaling $33,034, all on outcomes tied to U.S. military action against Venezuela. When Special Forces raided Caracas on January 3, 2026, and captured Nicolás

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Crypto

Nakamoto rolls out actively managed Bitcoin options program with Bitwise and Kraken

Nakamoto Inc. is running an actively managed options program with Bitwise and Kraken, writing covered calls and buying puts on part of its Bitcoin stack to turn volatility into income and partial downside hedges. Summary Nasdaq-listed Nakamoto Inc. has detailed an actively managed Bitcoin derivatives program designed to turn BTC’s volatility into recurring income while

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Bitcoin

Trump’s DOJ drops probe that stood in way of president’s pick to run Federal Reserve

President Donald Trump’s command of U.S. financial and economic policy may have taken a step closer now that his Department of Justice has backed down from an investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, meaning his nominee to replace Powell may now have an open path to confirmation. Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh, whose own

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Crypto

Little Pepe gains spot as presale demand surges

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Little Pepe gains investor attention as presale nears final stages with over $28 million already raised. Summary Little Pepe has raised $28M+ in presale, with Stage 13 priced at $0.0022 and Stage 14 at

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Crypto

Coinbase to list Fluent (BLEND) spot pair against USD

Coinbase is rolling out a BLEND–USD spot pair for Fluent’s newly launched token, joining KuCoin and MEXC in a coordinated listing that could turn the tiny‑cap altcoin into a high‑beta volatility play. Summary Coinbase plans to launch spot trading for Fluent (BLEND), with the BLEND–USD pair expected to go live today once liquidity conditions are

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Bitcoin

Nakamoto (NAKA) Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Program To Capture Volatility Income And Hedge Downside Risk

Nakamoto Inc. has launched an actively managed Bitcoin derivatives program aimed at generating income from market volatility while reducing downside exposure, according to a company statement released Friday. The program, in operation since the first quarter of 2026, is structured as a complement to Nakamoto’s core strategy of holding Bitcoin as a treasury asset. It

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