May 14, 2026

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Bitcoin watches Iran response as CPI week begins

Global markets are entering a major week filled with inflation reports, geopolitical developments, and central macroeconomic data. Summary Iran responded to a US proposal while rejecting claims of surrender during ongoing diplomatic discussions. Markets now focus on CPI, PPI, retail sales, and industrial production data this week. Bitcoin traders are watching macro volatility as BTC

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Coinbase

Solana Labs and Jito Labs served Pump Fun lawsuit

Solana Labs and Jito Labs have been served a Pump Fun lawsuit that accuses them of aiding the memecoin platform’s illegal casino enterprise. Source link

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Crypto

Trump rejects Iran’s peace proposal, escalating US-Iran tensions

## Market Snapshot US Invasion of Iran market is at 23.5% YES, up from 20% 24 hours ago. The Israel-Iran permanent peace deal market is at 16.5% YES for June 30, 2026. WTI Crude Oil prices in May market shows 46.5% YES for hitting $110. ## Key Takeaways – Trump’s rejection of Iran’s peace proposal

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Tech & AI

General Motors settles lawsuit over selling customer driving data

A two-year legal battle between General Motors and California prosecutors, led by Attorney General Rob Bonta, over the alleged misuse of customer driving data has concluded, with GM agreeing to pay $12.75 million in penalties.  Mashable 101 Fan Fave: Vote for your favorite creator today! In a press release announcing the settlement, the AG alleges

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Bitcoin

52% Support, 70% Say US Should Have Passed Crypto Legislation

Key Takeaways Harrisx found 52% of voters support the CLARITY Act after reviewing a policy summary of the bill. Concerns about offshore crypto exchanges increased support for federal oversight, consumer protections, and U.S. financial leadership. Cryptocurrency regulation could influence 2026 midterm voting decisions, particularly among crypto owners and independents. Voters Link Crypto Rules to U.S.

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Crypto

Solana-Based Meme Coin Launchpad Pump.fun Traders See Turnaround in 2026: CoinGecko

CoinGecko’s data suggests that a smaller, more selective trader base is now driving improved outcomes on Pump.fun compared to the 2024-2025 period. Pump.fun traders, after a long stretch of weak performance, are beginning to see a clear turnaround in 2026, according to fresh data from CoinGecko. Between April 2024 and late 2025, most traders

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Coinbase

What does Roman Storm’s guilty verdict mean for the wider DeFi sector?

DeFi advocates are concerned that the Roman Storm verdict could set a precedent for developers of other protocols. Source link

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Crypto

Phong Le says Strategy is more than a Bitcoin balance sheet

Strategy CEO Phong Le said the company’s success rests on more than the Bitcoin held on its balance sheet.  Summary Strategy said Q1 revenue rose 11.9% year over year to $124.3 million. Phong Le said cloud revenue grew 59% during the company’s strongest software quarter in years. Strategy’s Bitcoin model faces scrutiny as debt and

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Tech & AI

Could Contact-Tracing Apps Help With the Hantavirus? Not Really

After three people died on a cruise ship struck by a hantavirus, authorities are actively tracking down 29 people who had left the ship. They’re trying to trace the spread of the virus. It’s a long, arduous, global process to find and notify people who might be at risk of infection. Hey, wasn’t there supposed

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Bitcoin

Trump Tells Reporters Gas Is ‘Way Down’ — US Pump Prices Say Otherwise – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Trump claimed gas prices fell “very substantially” on May 8, but AAA data shows they rose to $4.52/gal that day. The U.S.-Iran conflict disrupted roughly 20% of global oil supply, pushing Brent crude past $100/barrel in May 2026. EIA forecasts Brent could peak near $115/bbl in Q2 2026 before easing if the Strait

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