May 15, 2026

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Bitcoin

Dormant Wallets Spend 793 BTC Over 72 Hours as Bitcoin Crosses $79,000

Key Takeaways: Onchain data shows 793 BTC spent May 1-3, 2026, with 56 of 62 outputs originating from 2016 wallets. A single 110 BTC output created in June 2011 moved on May 1, signaling decade-old holders are still active. Activity spiked sharply on May 3 as bitcoin traded near $79,000, with 50 of 62 total

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Coinbase

ANALYSIS: Eric and Donald Trump Jr. are cashing in on crypto

Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, and Barron Trump have all profited from the cryptocurrency industry during their father’s second term. Source link

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Crypto

Algorand jumps while Bitcoin and XRP stay range-bound

Bitcoin failed to hold its weekend move near $79,000 as traders weighed the latest FOMC decision, U.S.-Iran tension, and mixed altcoin action.  Summary Bitcoin rejected near $79,000 as traders stayed cautious after the Fed left rates unchanged again. Iran peace talks affected risk appetite, limiting Bitcoin’s follow-through despite support near $78,000 this week. XRP held

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Crypto

Bitcoin’s best month since April 2025 amid US-Iran tensions

## Market Snapshot The market for whether Bitcoin’s price will exceed $68,000 on May 3 is currently priced at 99.9% YES. This is consistent across multiple sub-markets with no recent movement. ## Key Takeaways – April 2026 saw Bitcoin’s price increase significantly, reflecting its sensitivity to geopolitical events. – Current market pricing suggests a strong

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Tech & AI

Samsung’s Next Galaxy Book Could Run Android Instead of Windows

Samsung is reportedly developing Android-powered Galaxy Book laptops with One UI 9 and Google’s upcoming Aluminium OS platform. The post Samsung’s Next Galaxy Book Could Run Android Instead of Windows appeared first on TechRepublic. Source link

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Coinbase

Staked ETH exit queue reaches 45 days, highest in over two years

The number of staked ETH in the exit queue jumped 60% yesterday, from just over one million ($5.7B) to over two and a half million ($11.7B). Source link

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Bitcoin

A ‘Generational Play’ Arises Amid Economic Fury

This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Tether froze record USDT as U.S. seized $500M from Iran, putting

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Crypto

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund raises record $6B fund

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund has closed a new $6 billion fund, marking the largest raise in the venture capital firm’s history.  Summary Founders Fund closed a record $6 billion fund focused mainly on late-stage startup investments. Limited partners provided $4.5 billion, while Thiel and insiders contributed another $1.5 billion. The raise shows major venture firms

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Crypto

Iran’s IRGC warns US of narrowing window amid regional tensions

## Market Snapshot Iran’s potential airspace closure market is currently priced at 12.5% YES for a May 8 resolution, down from 18% 24 hours ago. The market for a May 31 closure is at 36.5% YES, down from 42%. The WTI crude oil price market has seen no recent activity, indicating uncertainty about it hitting

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Tech & AI

OpenAI adds AI pets to its Codex coding tool

AI companions are quietly becoming a staple across the industry, and OpenAI is now joining the trend. The company has launched Codex Pets, an optional animated companion baked into its AI coding tool. SEE ALSO: Everything you need to know about Elon Musk’s OpenAI testimony Like most AI companions, it isn’t doing any heavy lifting.

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