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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 04:59 EDT

Arbitrum approves $71 Million ETH release despite U.S. seizure fight

DAO delegates approved releasing exploit-frozen ETH to an Aave-led recovery effort, though Arbitrum’s governance rules delay any transfer for at least eight days Read more ›

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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 04:59 EDT

Arbitrum delegates back $71 Million ETH recovery plan despite U.S. seizure fight

DAO delegates approved releasing exploit-frozen ETH to an Aave-led recovery effort, though Arbitrum’s governance rules delay any transfer for at least eight days Read more ›

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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 04:24 EDT

Bitcoin slips below $80,000: Why the 'Trump rally' is hitting a wall of profit-taking

CryptoQuant says traders are cashing out into strength, Enflux ties the move to easing Hormuz tensions, while Glassnode argues bitcoin has reclaimed key levels needed for a broader recovery. Read more ›

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Omkar Godbole @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 02:44 EDT

Consensus panelists explain why Perp DEXes remain a tough sell for institutional investors

Panelists at Consensus Miami said institutional investors are still largely absent from perp DEXs, citing security risks and KYC friction as key barriers. Read more ›

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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 01:31 EDT

AI agents could solve crypto’s user problem

Chappy Asel says autonomous software may be more natural users of wallets and stablecoins than humans, though agentic payments remain mostly theoretical. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 05/08/2026 01:00 EDT

Bitcoin slips to $79,000, DOGE leads majors losses as negative funding rates set 10-year record

Bitcoin pulled back from this week's $81,500 high after U.S. forces fired on Iranian targets, while crypto futures markets logged their 67th straight day of negative funding rates, the longest streak in a decade per K33 Research. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 17:35 EDT

Coinbax wins $20,000 PitchFest prize at Consensus Miami for stablecoin compliance

Coinbax took the top spot at Consensus Miami with software built to add compliance controls to onchain payments. Read more ›

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Jeffrey Albus @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 17:14 EDT

Privacy and accountability can coexist onchain, say panelists at Consensus Miami

Public blockchains make transactions traceable, but that transparency can come at the expense of user privacy. Speakers from Moody’s Ratings and ChangeNOW said that hybrid blockchain architecture and address-level monitoring can help solve both problems simultaneously. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 17:10 EDT

AI agents and large corporates will lead the next stablecoin boom, executives say

Stablecoins are entering a new phase of adoption, with large corporations using them for cross-border treasury flows while AI agents begin using blockchain rails for autonomous payments, Bridge and Deus X Capital executives said at Consensus 2026. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 16:51 EDT

Coinbase stock drops 4% after surprise 1Q miss as crypto trading slows

The crypto platform missed earnings and revenue estimates as falling digital asset prices weighed on trading activity and investor sentiment. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 14:48 EDT

CZ floats Binance.US revival to give U.S. users access to global crypto liquidity

The Binance founder said BNB Chain is the optimal payments rail for automated transactions between AI agents, noting that U.S. crypto policies are improving. Read more ›

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 14:28 EDT

Tether executive warns the 2026 midterms could have 'seismic impact' on crypto industry

Jesse Spiro, Head of Government Affairs at Tether, said at Consensus Miami 2026 that the midterms will be a key test for whether crypto’s recent policy gains in Washington can survive politically. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 14:17 EDT

Bitmine to slow down ether purchases as it nears accumulation goal, Tom Lee says

At the current pace of purchases, Lee said his Ethereum treasury giant would reach its 5% ether accumulation goal in six weeks, then shift its focus to staking and share buybacks. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 14:05 EDT

'DeFi is not dead,' it’s going mainstream with AI agents, crypto executives agree

DeFi and its underlying technology have already proved themselves at scale, said eToro CEO Yoni Assia. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 14:04 EDT

Donald Trump Jr. denies rumors World Liberty Financial is falling apart

World Liberty Financial co-founder Donald Trump Jr. and co-founder and CEO Zach Witkoff pushed back on recent online rumors as the crypto firm battles Justin Sun in court. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 12:50 EDT

Amazon’s new AI wallet: AWS, Coinbase, and Stripe build payment rails for bots

Amazon said AI agents for now will be allowed to buy APIs, web content and other online services, but that future versions would enable hotel bookings, travel reservations and payments to merchants. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 12:44 EDT

Bitcoin ending May above $76,000 would confirm new bull market, Tom Lee says

Tokenization and AI agentic finance are the main narratives driving the next bull cycle in crypto, Lee said at Consensus 2026. Read more ›

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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 12:36 EDT

The stablecoin queue: 20 banks and tech giants are waiting to issue tokens with Anchorage Digital

Since the Genius Act passed, Anchorage has won every single large stablecoin issuance mandate across the landscape, according to the firm’s CEO Nathan McCauley. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 11:50 EDT

The great derivatives disconnect: Why 'negative' funding is actually a bullish signal for Bitcoin

Panelists are split on the four-year cycle's relevance, with year-end price targets varying widely from potentially not reaching a new high to possible targets of $150k or $250k. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 05/07/2026 11:30 EDT

Ripple-linked XRP slips 25% below $1.42 as traders watch breakout

XRP pulled back even as Ripple and JPMorgan completed a cross-border tokenized Treasury settlement on XRPL, with price now testing whether the recent breakout structure can hold. Read more ›

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