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Opening Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, acknowledged on May 5, 2026, during its Q1 earnings call that it may sell Bitcoin to retire debt or fund dividend obligations, ending a four-year pledge never to sell its holdings. CEO Phong Le told analysts the company would consider selling Bitcoin

Kalshi prediction market data shows a 47% probability of Bitcoin surpassing $100,000 at any point in 2026 as of mid-May, down sharply from 94% in January. The decline reflects persistent macro uncertainty, with Polymarket traders assigning just 11% odds to Bitcoin reaching $150,000 by

DTCC and the Stellar Development Foundation plan to enable DTC-custodied assets to be tokenized on the Stellar network in the first half of 2027. The move expands DTCC’s multi-chain strategy for bringing traditional market assets onto regulated digital rails. Key Takeaways: DTCC and Stellar plan

Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round on Thursday, valuing the AI company at $965 billion post-money. The company announced earlier this month that its annualized revenue surpassed $47 billion as enterprise adoption of its Claude AI models continued to grow. The funding round

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini launched Command Center, an AI-powered personalized market feed built in collaboration with SpaceXAI, Elon Musk's combined rocket engineering and AI organization. The dashboard surfaces real-time insights, signals, summaries and predictions based on user preferences, i

Trezor added native stablecoin yield to Trezor Suite on Thursday, letting users earn on USDC and USDT without leaving the hardware wallet’s interface. Key Takeaways: Trezor launched native USDC and USDT yield in Suite v26.5.2 on May 28, 2026, powered by Morpho. Over 2 million Trezor users

Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent developed ProAct, an AI agent designed to predict user needs before users submit queries. The system uses idle time between conversations to review past interactions and prepare information in advance.

Opening Sui's layer-1 blockchain experienced a network outage beginning Thursday morning around 10:30 a.m. ET, with the disruption lasting over five hours as of the afternoon. The Sui team identified the technical issue causing the "network stall" and began rolling out a fix to

Opening Bloomberg published leaked renders of Apple's iOS 27 Siri redesign on May 28, 2026—eleven days before WWDC 2026 on June 8—showing a standalone chatbot app, Dynamic Island integration, and a system-wide "Search or Ask" interface based on internal sources. The leak reveals Apple will run

NEAR confirmed a bullish Cup and Handle breakout after reclaiming major neckline resistance levels. NEAR recorded strong trading activity as daily volume crossed the $1 billion threshold recently. NEAR maintained higher lows after buyers defended the breakout support zone successfully. N

Infra Supercycle narratives pushed institutional attention toward utility-driven blockchain infrastructure sectors during 2026. ONDO, TAO, LINK, and SUI gained traction amid growing tokenization and AI infrastructure demand. DePIN and data-layer protocols attracted interest as investors p

XRP remains trapped below major resistance as Bitcoin weakness pressures broader crypto sentiment further. Rising XRP trading activity reflects active market repositioning during tightening consolidation conditions. Traders continue monitoring the $1.4000 breakout zone and the

The S&P 500 rose to a new all-time high on Thursday after reports indicated United States and Iranian negotiators had reached a proposed 60-day ceasefire agreement to begin talks on Iran's nuclear program. The broader equity index gained approximately 0.5% during the session, trading at 7,564.28

Opening CME Group, the world's largest derivatives exchange, listed standard Avalanche futures contracts covering 5,000 AVAX and micro contracts covering 500 AVAX on May 5, 2026, expanding regulated crypto derivatives access significantly. The launch makes Avalanche the latest network to join CME'

Sequans Communications has fully redeemed all convertible debt from its July 2025 offering by selling a portion of its bitcoin treasury, leaving the Paris-based IoT semiconductor firm with approximately 658 BTC and a near-debt-free balance sheet. Key Takeaways: Sequans Communications