Bitcoin Prices Surge as US-Iran Peace Deal Nears
Bitcoin rose 1.6% to $77,500 as U.S.-Iran peace deal odds increased to 37%. Ether gained 1.4%, while crude oil fell 5.4% to $91.30 per barrel. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Bitcoin rose 1.6% to $77,500 as U.S.-Iran peace deal odds increased to 37%. Ether gained 1.4%, while crude oil fell 5.4% to $91.30 per barrel. #Update #Crypto $BTC
U.S. economic data next week, including inflation and jobless claims, may impact Fed rate decisions as oil prices rise amid Middle East tensions. @CompoundDAO and @AaveAave vote on proposals. #Update #Crypto $USDC $AAVE
$BTC and $ETH ETFs see over $1 billion in outflows as investors shift to alternative tokens like Hyperliquid’s $HYPE, which surged 59% this month. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
@Hyperliquid expands beyond perpetual futures into pre-IPO markets and prediction contracts, boosting its native token $HYPE by 94% over three months; potential annual revenue of $160M from USDC integration. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
@Nasdaq is set to offer cash-settled bitcoin options under ticker QBTC, pending CFTC approval, simplifying crypto trading for retail and institutional investors. #Update #Crypto $BTC
The Federal Reserve updated its skinny master account proposal, while President Donald Trump signed orders for better crypto integration in payment systems and enhanced Bank Secrecy Act regulations. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Coinbase’s head of Policy for Europe, Katie Harries, states the exchange is unfazed by Wall Street competition and emphasizes global voter interest in crypto regulation amid a recent $1.49 per share loss. #Update #Crypto
Researchers warn that AI is accelerating the quantum threat to crypto, prompting urgent security rethinks as blockchain networks like $ETH and $NEAR adapt to evolving risks. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@Ledn estimates the consumer bitcoin-backed loan market could grow to $1 trillion in a decade, with current lending at $3 billion; 88% of surveyed users are open to borrowing. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Keyrock reports AI agents processed $73M in transactions on blockchain from May 2025 to April 2026; growth forecasts predict $15T in purchases by 2028. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT flagged a suspected security breach at @Polymarket, with over $520K drained from two smart contracts on Polygon; the team claims user funds are safe. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) remain range-bound, while $NEAR surged 28.5% amid altcoin rotation; privacy coins faced sell pressure. Crypto futures volume rose to $160B. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin ($BTC) remains stagnant near $77,200 despite positive regulatory news, while U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs face $1.15B in outflows this week; NEAR token surges 25% post-upgrade. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@IntercontinentalExchange and @OKX are launching perpetual oil futures, utilizing ICE’s Brent and WTI data for 120M retail traders. This move bridges traditional and digital markets. #Update #Crypto $BTC