Key Takeaways Bitcoin tumbled to $78,704 on May 13 following a sharp acceleration in wholesale inflation data. Coinglass data shows the crash triggered $94 million in BTC long liquidations on the top cryptocurrency. Polymarket odds favor a Fed pause in June despite PPI jumping 1.4% in April 2026. Geopolitical Tensions and Macro Factors Bitcoin briefly
Key Takeaways XRP held above $1.40 on May 26, 2025, preserving its broader bullish market structure. XRP momentum weakened on 1H and 4H charts as traders monitored resistance near $1.50. MACD signaled a buy for XRP, while EMA and SMA data pointed to bullish continuation. XRP Chart Outlook XRP‘s 1-hour chart reflected growing short-term selling
Key Takeaways U.S. PPI jumped 6% year-over-year in April 2026, the biggest gain since December 2022, driven largely by energy costs. Gasoline prices climbed 15.6%, and energy goods rose 7.8%, both tied directly to Strait of Hormuz disruptions from the U.S.-Israel-Iran war. Trump told reporters that Americans’ financial hardships are “not even a little bit”
Key Takeaways Bitcoin held near $80,550 on May 13, 2026, as indicators stayed mostly neutral. Market data showed bitcoin volume hit $40.58B as resistance formed near $82,800. Charts suggest bitcoin must reclaim $81,500 or risk falling toward $77,000. Bitcoin Chart Outlook The daily bitcoin chart continued flashing a cautiously bullish tone despite repeated rejection near
Key Takeaways Strategy is estimated to have bought 2,110 BTC on May 13, funded by proceeds from its STRC preferred stock program. The company raised $206M via STRC in May 2026, issuing 2.12 million shares at near its $100 par value. Strategy’s total holdings now stand near 820,000 BTC, acquired at an average cost of
The third edition of Southeast Asia Blockchain Week (SEABW) is scheduled to take place from May 18 to 24, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, according to an announcement from organizers Hashed and ShardLab. The primary conference sessions will be held at the True ICON Hall within ICON SIAM on May 20 and 21. The event is
Key Takeaways JPMorgan filed with the SEC to launch JLTXX, its 2nd Ethereum tokenized fund, via Kinexys Digital Assets. JLTXX must hold 100% short-term U.S. Treasuries, aligning with GENIUS Act stablecoin reserve rules. Blackrock’s BUIDL surpassed $2.8B in AUM by early 2026, setting the pace in tokenized Treasury competition. Kinexys Powers the Onchain Infrastructure The
Key Takeaways MEXC plans to expand its Guardian Fund to $500M over two years, along with a 1,000 BTC reserve. MEXC logged $270M inflows by May 11, reflecting demand for stronger reserve safeguards. MEXC will add on-chain BTC and USDT proof-of-reserves to boost transparency and trust. BTC and USDT to Serve as Dual Reserve System
Key Takeaways Treasury CS John Mbadi submitted Finance Bill 2026 to Parliament on April 30, 2026 targeting KSh 120 billion. VASPs to file annual returns to KRA under Tax Procedures Act amendment after section 6B. The bill reintroduces 20% withholding tax on gambling winnings, reversing a previous removal. Two Reform Lanes in One Vehicle Narrow
Key Takeaways Exodus Movement reduced its bitcoin treasury by 63% in Q1 2026 to fund strategic fintech acquisitions. The 1,076 BTC liquidation helped raise cash for the May 1 purchase of payments firms Monavate and Baanx. Despite the $73.2 million disposal, Exodus reported a $32.1 million net loss amid lower trading volumes. NYSE American Listed