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Cardano Scaling Criticism Grows As Hoskinson Defends Leios Plan
Charles Hoskinson pushed back against criticism that Cardano prioritized governance over scaling, arguing that the network’s current roadmap reflects years of research rather than a delayed pivot. The dispute comes as Input Output’s latestBitcoinist700 Jobs Gone: Coinbase’s Brutal Cuts Signal Something Is Wrong With The Crypto Market
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced on Tuesday, May 5, that the company will reduce its workforce by approximately 14% — a move Armstrong described as “sudden and harsh” but necessary to position the exchange for what he callNEWSBTCMorning Minute: Crypto VC Haun Raises $1B Despite Market Slump
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. And check out our new daily news show covering all of the top stories in 5 minuteDecryptTON Surges 36% as Telegram ‘Replaces’ TON Foundation
Toncoin jumped by 36% after the platform’s founder, Pavel Durov, announced Telegram’s “next step” would see it assume control of The Open Network, replacing the TON Foundation, slashing fees to near-zero, and installing itself as the blockcDecryptTop Ethereum Holder Makes Bold Move Says ETH Is Close to Generational Run, Here’s When
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the world’s largest known Ethereum treasury company, acquired an additional 101,745 ETH last week for over $240 million, pushing total holdings to 5.18 million tokens — as Chairman Thomas “TomRBitcoinistHyperliquid Whale Bets $1.31M on TON at 6x Leverage as Bitcoin Eyes Fresh Highs
A newly created Hyperliquid wallet deployed $1.31 million into a 6x leveraged long on toncoin (TON) on Tuesday, setting a liquidation floor at $1.4213 and drawing immediate attention from onchain tracking firms. Key Takeaways: A new Hypebitcoin.comRipple to Share North Korean Threat Intelligence With Crypto Industry
Ripple is now sharing its internal threat intelligence on North Korean hackers with the crypto industry through Crypto ISAC, the company announced Monday, arguing that, “the strongest security posture in crypto is a shared one.” Christina SDecryptKraken’s Payward Files Lawsuit Against Crypto Custodian Etana, Alleging $25M Ponzi Plot
Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has filed a lawsuit against its very own crypto custodian, Etana Custody, and its CEO, Brandon Rusell, alleging that Etana misappropriated more than $25 million in client fundsBitcoinistMassive $1.9 Million Loss Nukes 11 Winning Bitcoin Trades for Whale
A trader closed a 700 bitcoin short position on Tuesday at a $1.94 million loss, erasing all $1.71 million in profits from 11 consecutive winning trades in a single position gone wrong. Key Takeaways: Wallet 0x004e closed a 700 BTC shorbitcoin.comThe $80,000 Breakthrough: Bitcoin Defies Geopolitics and Reclaims Its Crown
It is Tuesday, May 5, 2026, and the "Crypto Spring" of 2026 has officially blossomed into a full-scale institutional sCoinIdolIran Launches Missiles At UAE — Bitcoin Price Barely Blinks
A fire broke out at a petroleum facility in Fujairah after Iran launched four ballistic missiles at the UAE, confirming what many feared — the fragile ceasefire between Iran and the US was fracturing in real time. Oil Markets Feel The BurnNEWSBTCWhy is Crypto Up Today? Bitcoin Price Faces ‘Real Test’ At This Key Level
Bitcoin and major cryptocurrencies have staged a notable recovery over the past two weeks, with BTC climbing back toward the $80,000 area from lows near $75,000 — a move underpinned by renewed institutional demand and easing geopolitical riNEWSBTCBitmine Adds 101,745 ETH, Moves Closer To 5% Ethereum Supply Goal
Ethereum treasury company Bitmine has expanded its holdings with another ETH acquisition, reaching 86% of the way to its 5% supply goal. Bitmine Accumulated 101,745 ETH Over The Past Week According to a press release, Bitmine has furtheredBitcoinistRussia’s Moscow Exchange to Launch SOL, XRP, Tron and BNB Crypto Indexes on May 13
Russia’s Moscow Exchange (Moex) will begin publishing four new cryptocurrency indexes for solana ( SOL), XRP, tron ( TRX), and BNB starting May 13, expanding its regulated crypto benchmark suite beyond bitcoin and ether for the firstbitcoin.comTON Jumps 30% As Durov Says Telegram Will Take The Lead
Toncoin surged sharply after Pavel Durov said Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the main driving force behind The Open Network and become its largest validator, marking the messaging platform’s most explicit operational step backNEWSBTCBitcoin Treasury Race Shifts: Strive Adds $34M BTC As Strategy Slows Down
Strive Asset Management reported a quarterly Bitcoin yield of 4.3% and a yearly performance of 18.7% — figures that came alongside its latest purchase announcement and paint a picture of a firm moving with quiet urgency. A Firm Built AroundBitcoinistHut 8 Taps Falconx for $200M Facility, Drops Rate to 7% and Boosts BTC Access
Hut 8 Corp. has entered into a $200 million, 364-day bitcoin-backed credit facility with Falconx, replacing its previous arrangement with Coinbase Credit. Key Takeaways: Hut 8 secured a $200 million credit facility with Falconx at 7.0%, rebitcoin.comWLFI Drama Escalates: World Liberty Sues Justin Sun Over ‘Reckless’ Smear Campaign
In the latest development of the fight between World Liberty Financial (WLFI) and Justin Sun, the Trump Family-backed company has filed a defamation complaint against the crypto founder for his alleged smear campaign to harm the project andBitcoinistBitcoin Targets $86,000 After Key EMA Reclaim: Is The Next Rally Here?
A crypto market analyst has shared the key levels to watch as Bitcoin (BTC) confirms a key level as support for the first time in months, opening the door to a continuation of its April recovery rally. Bitcoin EMA Reclaim Signals More UpsiNEWSBTCBitcoin Breaks $81,000 Behind ETF Inflows, Iran De-escalation and a Short Squeeze
Bitcoin climbed above $81,000 on Tuesday for the first time since January, powered by $2.44 billion in April ETF inflows, geopolitical relief following the U.S.-Iran de-escalation, and a short squeeze that sent leveraged bears scrambling fbitcoin.com
