Lead Story

Bitcoin rally extends, yet BTC options price only 25% chance of $84K in May

Institutional investors and corporate-level Bitcoin accumulation remain the primary drivers of BTC’s price gains, despite the lack of bullish leverage. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
DeFi

CLARITY Act stablecoin yield rules finalized: ‘Go time’ for crypto bill

Galaxy Digital head of research Alex Thorn expects the banking industry to “increase their opposition efforts” following the release of the final stablecoin yield provisions.…
DeFi

Clarity Act text lets crypto firms offer stablecoin rewards while shielding bank yield

The text released Friday blocks crypto firms from offering stablecoin yield offerings that look like bank deposits, but “bona fide” transactions are allowed. Read Full…
AI

Minnesota Moves to Ban AI Apps That Generate Fake Nude Images

The bill, which bans AI tools that generate fake nudity and lets victims sue their creators, will go to Governor Walz for his signature. Read…
Markets

Three Bitcoin data points suggest a rally to $80K is imminent

Bitcoin chases $80,000 as rising spot volumes and futures open interest suggest the market has shifted back in the bulls’ favor. Read Full Story at…
AI

Bitcoin miner Riot's shares jump 8% after expanding AMD data center deal, signaling AI pivot

AMD’s expansion and improved financing terms highlight Riot’s shift beyond bitcoin mining and strengthen confidence in its growing data center business. Read Full Story at…
Infrastructure

From NYSE Gut Punch to ‘One App for Money’: Exodus Bets Self‑Custody Can Power Everyday Life

Bitcoin Magazine From NYSE Gut Punch to ‘One App for Money’: Exodus Bets Self‑Custody Can Power Everyday Life Exodus used its hometown summit in Omaha…
Markets

America’s $31.27 trillion in debt now exceeds GDP – silently reinforces the case for Bitcoin

U.S. public debt has crossed the size of the U.S. economy on a calculation from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, giving Bitcoin’s hard-money…
DeFi

Aave Deposits on MegaETH Cross $575M as Post-TGE Liquidity Pours In

MegaETH’s DeFi TVL has doubled since Thursday’s MEGA token launch, with USDM and Terminal Points farming pulling in fresh capital. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io…