HIVE Digital is pivoting from Bitcoin mining to a CAD 3.5b, 320 MW Toronto AI “super factory” hosting 100,000+ GPUs, sending its stock up over 35% on the news. Summary HIVE Digital plans to build a 320 MW AI infrastructure park near Toronto, pitched as one of Canada’s largest sovereign AI “super factories,” sending its
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission just installed a new gatekeeper for one of its most consequential divisions. DJ Hennes has been appointed Director of the Market Participants Division, effective May 18, 2026, following an appointment by CFTC Chairman Selig. The Market Participants Division, or MPD, is the arm of the CFTC responsible for overseeing
Cardano is trading around $0.248, down roughly -2.5% over the past 24 hours, and the chart is not offering much comfort to bulls right now. The $0.20 support level is the immediate line in the sand. Bears are pressing hard, momentum indicators are fading, and the structure of recent price action points to more downside
Bitcoin is trading at $76.8k as the third week of May opens. It has surrendered the $80k breakout that defined the prior week’s narrative. The short-term bullish trendline that supported the inner rally structure has been broken, and the price has pulled back into the mid-range of the large ascending channel on the daily timeframe.
The White House says it has achieved a legal and custody “breakthrough” for the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, finally giving Washington a compliant way to safeguard billions in seized BTC. Summary White House Digital Assets Executive Director Patrick Witt confirmed legal and custody frameworks for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve are now in place The announcement
The global bond market is having a very bad week, and it’s dragging everything else along for the ride. Government debt prices are falling sharply across the US, Europe, Japan, and the UK as the war in the Middle East sends energy prices surging and forces investors to confront a reality they’d rather not: inflation
On May 17, 2026, Michael Saylor from posted two words on X: “₿ig Dot Energy.” For anyone who has followed MicroStrategy Bitcoin buying pattern over the past two years, the message landed like a starting gun. Independent tracker Strc.live estimates that roughly 15,466 BTC were accumulated across four active trading days in the week of
Bitcoin’s brutal sell-off may continue as panic spreads from long-term holders to short-term traders across markets. Bitcoin (BTC) plunged below $77,000 on Monday following a fresh round of threats directed at Iran by US President Donald Trump. Panic selling is accelerating across the market as major profitability metrics drop below critical levels. New data
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe said the business cycle is starting to improve, which he described as a key signal for altcoins. Summary Van de Poppe says a stronger business cycle may revive appetite for selective altcoin risk. ETH/BTC recovery signals need confirmation above 0.035 before broader rotation can start firmly. The CLARITY Act
Jameson Lopp, one of Bitcoin’s most recognized developers, is urging digital asset holders to treat every unsolicited communication as hostile. The warning comes after a phishing scheme was discovered that exploits Google’s backup contact request forms, turning the tech giant’s own trusted infrastructure into a weapon against unsuspecting users. The attack works by manipulating the