JUST IN: 🇯🇵 Metaplanet's CEO met with a Japanese lawmaker to discuss Bitcoin ($BTC) strategy.
No legislation yet, but it's the first direct policy conversation at this level.

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Bellamy_Jake

18m ago

#PAXG,
PAXG / PAX Gold Review - May 18, 2026
1. Current Market Data
PAXG is trading today between $4,488 and $4,562. Daily change is up 0.7%. While price rose slightly, volume is 40% above the last 3-day average. Buyers are entering step by step from lower levels.
PAXG is pegged 1:1 to physical gold. Spot gold is around $2,344 today. Deviation from spot price due to premium and storage cost is normal.
The all-time high is $4,890. Current price is 6.7% below that level. The all-time low is the $1,300 area. Price is far from this zone.
Market value is above $625 million. Daily volume is

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1h ago

𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐎𝐈𝐍 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 $77𝐊 𝐋𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋 ⚠️
$BTC is now trading below a key psychological and structural level, putting the market into an important decision zone.
Levels that matter now:
🔶 Immediate support: 75K zone
🔶 CME Gap: ~79.2K
🔶 Major resistance: 81K–84K
The 75K region is critical because it previously acted as a demand area. A successful defense here could open the door for a relief move and potentially a rotation back toward the CME gap.
Possible scenarios:
📈 Hold 75K → reclaim 79.2K → continuation toward higher resistance
📉 Lose 75K → increased downside pressur

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The key is not guessing the bottom, but whether there is real money willing to step in and buy the dip at this level.

Luna_Star

1h ago

#PolymarketHundredUWarGodChallenge
Polymarket HundredU War God Challenge represents a competitive environment where participants attempt to turn a small starting capital into consistent gains through prediction market trading. Unlike traditional trading environments, prediction markets are driven primarily by probabilities, event outcomes, and collective sentiment rather than pure price speculation. Success in such a challenge depends less on luck and more on structured thinking, disciplined execution, and a repeatable strategy framework.
The core objective in this type of challenge is capita

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HighAmbition:

good 👍👍 good

zxvahsan

33m ago

$BTC
BTC PIZZA DAY REAL STORY!!!!
#GateSquarePizzaDay
#GATE.IO

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TheBuzzingBee2026-05-18 09:42:22

🚨💥😱 Story Behind Bitcoin Pizza Day
The man in the photo is Laszlo Hanyecz , a programmer who secured a permanent spot in crypto lore on May 22, 2010, by completing the first-ever commercial transaction using cryptocurrency. He famously posted on a Bitcoin forum offering 10,000 BTC to anyone who would order and deliver two large pizzas to his house.
⚜️ The Cost Then: Another forum user took him up on the offer, buying him two Papa John's pizzas worth roughly $41.
🔹️ The Value Now: Today, those 10,000 Bitcoins are worth hundreds of millions of dollars, making them arguably the most expensive pizzas in human history.
Crypto community now celebrates May 22nd every year as "Bitcoin Pizza Day." As the meme perfectly highlights, "people who know" can't help but wince slightly at the staggering modern day value of that dinner!
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$BTC ‌

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QianDuoduo168

1h ago

Sometimes, trading cryptocurrencies isn't that complicated
Just need to understand a picture
$aeon
The surrounding area hasn't officially premium yet, maybe there's still a chance!

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SDyahaya

1h ago

Is #Bitcoin being manipulated?
BTC$BTC dumped 5% after the most bullish crypto legislation in US history passed.
It is down $4,100 since the CLARITY Act advanced to a full Senate vote, wiping $80 billion from its market cap and liquidating $980 million in positions.
The China summit ended with no tariff deal and accelerated the dump further.
One of the most bullish news in crypto history just happened and Bitcoin dumped after that.
$BTC ‌#TradfiTradingChallenge

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CryptoFiler

30m ago

#CryptoMarketDrops150KLiquidated The statement is describing a classic “risk-off” reaction in global financial markets, where investors suddenly move away from risky assets because of fear, uncertainty, or negative economic signals.
In this case, the message says that Monday trading began with a shock because Bitcoin dropped sharply first, while South Korea’s markets opened weakly, creating fear across global markets. To understand why this matters, it’s important to see how interconnected crypto, Asian financial markets, and investor psychology have become.
Bitcoin often trades 24/7 and react

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HighAmbition:

thnxx for the update

JenniferZynn

29m ago

$ZEC | 1H | Bullish Reversal Pullback
Bias: Long
Entry Zone: 525.00 to 528.50
Stop Loss: 517.80
Targets:
TP1: 536.80
TP2: 543.50
TP3: 553.20
Invalidation:
Close below 517.80
Why This Setup:
I see a clean higher-low structure after the sharp selloff, and price is holding back above the 525 area after reclaiming it. I’m looking for a continuation move toward the prior swing highs if buyers keep defending this support.
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WeTeam'sTopTrader

34m ago

Start work 150u to 500u
Strong start, earn earn earn

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TechnicianNo.69:

Just charge forward 👊

JEENA

37m ago

Iran launching “Hormuz Safe” is interesting.
$BTC is slowly moving beyond trading and becoming part of real-world systems.
This time: maritime insurance and shipping routes.
Considering how important the Strait of Hormuz is for global oil trade, this feels bigger than a normal headline.

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SDyahaya

1h ago

$BTC keeps getting rejected at $82K but van de Poppe still sees $90K coming Michaël van de Poppe made his case today: BTC bounced from the 21-day MA which has held as solid support since early April. His read that bounce is the setup, and $90K is the target over the coming days. Bold call given how many times $82K has slapped price back down.
The counter-argument is real though. Short-term holders are taking profits aggressively according to CryptoQuant data, and leveraged traders are piling into shorts betting on a "sell the news" reaction after the Clarity Act passes. That combination of S

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SDyahaya:

LFG 🔥

Lucaa

55m ago

$BABA is testing the 2D Bull Market Support Band after rejecting from $145.
As long as this support holds, I continue to expect upside toward my 6-month target around $178.

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OneCoinOneAudi_recurring

1h ago

$ORDI It's tough, this market, my resolve is shattered.

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TangHuaBanzhu

30m ago

Yang Guoqiang personally sold the "egg-laying chicken," and for a year and a half, Country Garden sold Changxin Technology for 2 billion yuan to free up funds. Now, its market value has skyrocketed to between 23.4 billion and 31.2 billion! You could say it's incredibly exciting. Anyone would regret it to the core. By 2026, Changxin's valuation is expected to reach 150 billion, with a post-listing market value of 1.5 to 2 trillion. Currently, Changxin is the leader in domestic storage and an A-share money printer, and this has nothing to do with Country Garden anymore. Truly, those who buy are

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Senko

27m ago

OANDO
Respected the demand zone of N44.95-N47.7 per share, and we got a bounce. The only time I will take OANDO Bulls seriously is when they clear the N60/share resistance level
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1h ago

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the_end1:

2026 GOGOGO 👊

Cryptorphic

1h ago

What hurts more than a breakup? Watching the setup hit SL before the final targets 😆
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ShenJingyi

1h ago

Early morning XAU rapid deep plunge, instantly dropping to a low of 4481, with bearish sentiment fully released; then funds quickly entered to buy the dip, pushing the price strongly back to recover the decline, stabilizing above 4550 and initiating a strong rebound, typical of a sharp decline shakeout and bottoming reversal pattern.
Trading Suggestions
The support zone at 4520–4530 is key for this rebound; a pullback to this support area can be used to go long with the trend, with resistance at 4560–4580 above;
If resistance holds: approaching the upper Bollinger Band near the resistance zone

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1h ago

📢 Gate Square | 5/18 Hot Topic: #CryptoMarketLiquidates150KTraders
Crypto markets saw a sharp pullback on May 18! BTC fell below $77K, while ETH dropped over 2.71% and lost the $2,200 level, with only DeFi and SocialFi sectors staying strong. Is this a dip-buying opportunity?
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