Live markets: Bitcoin gives up $77,000 as interest rates continue surge, stocks continue slump
Crypto markets have turned lower in morning U.S. trade on Tuesday as the idea of coming rate hikes takes a toll on risk assets.
Polymarket unlocks $5 trillion private market for retail traders, previously reserved for elites
Polymarket’s new private-company prediction markets let retail traders bet on startup milestones once reserved for Wall Street insiders.
21Shares says Hyperliquid ETF demand shows appetite for 24/7 trading
21Shares says strong early flows into its new Hyperliquid ETF reflect growing investor demand for around-the-clock access to crypto and traditional assets.
Senator Elizabeth Warren accuses U.S. regulator of approving unqualified crypto banks
The Senate Banking Committee’s top Democrat sent a letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency questioning the charters of nine crypto...
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) rises 2.1%
NEAR Protocol (NEAR), up 2.8%, was also a top performer.
Amid the Clarity Act fanfare is some worry over how a last-minute deal may punch DeFi
The crypto market structure bill saw a high-stakes, 11th-hour gambit to get Democrats on board for a bipartisan committee vote, but it might carry...
Bitcoin treads water near pivotal monthly close while speculative tokens retreat
Bitcoin held near $76,800 as altcoins weakened, WLFI slid and traders watched whether the largest cryptocurrency can hold Tom Lee’s line in the sand.
BSC’s quantum defense works. The trade-off is 40% slower transaction throughput.
BSC’s quantum-security test worked, but bigger transaction data slowed network throughput by about 40%.
Bitcoin may bottom in October if historical reward-halving cycle holds
Your day-ahead look for May 19, 2026