Bitcoin Merger Proposed by Tether Investments
Tether Investments proposes merging XXI with Strike, integrating Elektron Energy’s 50 EH/s mining fleet to capture 5% of Bitcoin’s network. Raphael Zagury leads the new entity. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Google Surges to Record High Post Q1
Alphabet’s stock hits a record $355.79, surging over 8% after Q1 earnings report shows $109.9B revenue and Google Cloud’s $20B milestone. #Update #Finance
Bitcoin Eyes $75K as Oil Hits 2022 High
Bitcoin ($BTC) struggles to maintain support near $75,500 as geopolitical tensions and high oil prices impact market sentiment, following the Federal Reserve’s “most hawkish” meeting in years. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Sees $219M Investment Amid Conference
@AIMCo invests $219M in @MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), acquiring 1.38 million shares, marking its first entry into a Bitcoin treasury firm. MSTR stock rises 1.03% to $159.82 amid Bitcoin Conference 2026. #Update #Crypto $MSTR
Bitcoin Bulls Thrive Despite April’s Defensiveness
Bitcoin $BTC is facing resistance below $78K, with April gains of 10% suggesting a bullish May ahead. Institutional demand remains strong as ETFs attract over $1.8B this month. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Pentagon Pushes Anthropic Reinstatement Debate
The White House may reinstate @AnthropicAI for federal use amid Pentagon restrictions on its AI model Mythos, impacting cybersecurity and defense. #Update #Tech
Meta Launches Stablecoin Payouts in Philippines
Meta pays creators $3B in 2025, a 35% increase, introducing USDC payouts on Solana and Polygon in Colombia and Philippines. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Bitcoin Vaults: Mezo Prime Launches 250 BTC
Mezo and Anchorage Digital Bank launch Mezo Prime, enabling corporate treasuries to earn yield on idle Bitcoin. Bullish deploys 250 BTC as initial customer. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Rallies Near $80000 Key Expansion Level
Pseudonymous trader Pentoshi indicates Bitcoin must reclaim the $84,000-$86,000 range for a bullish phase, while DonAlt suggests it may consolidate before breaking resistance at $82,780. Bitcoin is currently at $76,178. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+1) ↗
AI Reshapes Finance Challenges Accountability
Rob Goldstein of @BlackRock discusses how technology is transforming financial services, with AI’s unpredictability posing accountability challenges and asset management relying on information processing. #Update #Finance
Celsius Founder Banned for Life Fined $10M
Alex Mashinsky, founder of Celsius, receives a lifetime ban from the crypto industry and a $10M fine as part of a FTC agreement; he is currently serving a 12-year sentence for fraud. #Breaking #Legal $CEL
Stablecoin Payouts Launch for Creators in Philippines Colombia
@Meta has launched stablecoin payouts for creators in the Philippines and Colombia, marking a significant move years after its initial Libra project was abandoned due to regulatory challenges. #Update #Crypto
Dogecoin Surges 10% as Open Interest Peaks
DOGE rises nearly 10% to $0.1069 as open interest in futures hits a yearly peak of 15.36 billion tokens, indicating strong market risk sentiment amid Bitcoin’s price pullback. #Update #Crypto $DOGE
AI Predicts Future Using Pre1930 Text
Talkie-1930, a 13B parameter AI model trained on pre-1931 text, offers insights into historical events and concepts without modern context, highlighting benchmark contamination issues in AI research. #Update #AI