Crypto in Five - Daily Crypto News in Five Minutes

Kalshi raises $1 billion @ $22B FMV defying regulatory headwinds; BTC tests critical $69K support following the Fed's hawkish hold, and Ledger eyes a U.S. IPO with a new New York headquarters.

Crypto.com slashes its workforce by 12% for AI integration; BTC tests $69K support amid hawkish Fed news, and South Korean lawmakers move to abolish the upcoming 22% digital asset tax.

DC Blockchain Summit 2026 takes center stage as industry leaders push for the Clarity Act; Bitcoin pulls back to $72K amid Fed uncertainty, and Moody's launches on-chain credit analysis engine.

Robert Kiyosaki issues $750K BTC forecast as price breaks $74K; Citi downgrades long-term crypto outlook amid "Clarity Act" delays, and real yields climb to 1.89% following a steady core inflation.

$50 million VANISHES in a single SushiSwap transaction; MicroStrategy acquires $1.3 billion in Bitcoin as prices breach $73K; and the SBC releases new "frameworks to define the SEC-CFTC divide.

Massive Q1 debt issuance by US Treasury projected as the DXY pushes toward 100.2; BTC reclaims $71K as circulating supply crosses 20M; and BlackRock’s ETH ETF absorbs $18M in fresh inflows .

BlackRock launches Staked Ethereum ETF as BTC circulating supply crosses 20M; Exodus pays athlete bonuses in stablecoins, and President Trump formally nominates Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve.

SEC submits new crypto framework to the White House as BTC stalls at $70K; Aave liquidations trigger $26M in losses following oracle glitch, and manufacturing data points to cooling industrial growth.

BTC reclaims $70K after $1.28 billion acquisition by Strategy, CZ forecasts an AI-driven payment revolution, and rising real yields test the "risk-off" narrative as Middle East volatility subsides.

Surging oil prices past $100 a barrel stoke stagflation fears, Bitcoin recovers to $69,255 following a weekend dip to $65K, and the CBO projects federal interest costs to consume 22% of revenues in 2026.

SEC submits a new "token taxonomy" framework to the White House as BTC slides to $68.8K; Jack Mallers’ Strike secures a New York BitLicense, and the DXY retreats from highs amid sovereign debt glut.

ICE invests in OKX to launch regulated US futures, BTC holds $72K after a 7% surge, Bit Digital reports staking 89% of its ETH, and the Fed’s balance sheet unwind continues to strain global liquidity.

Massive short squeeze surges Bitcoin past $71,000, Crossover Markets secures $31 million in Series B funding, and U.S. manufacturing expansion bolsters the "soft landing" narrative.

"Death cross" triggers technical selling as BTC slides below $67,000, Uniswap wins a landmark legal victory, and Visa partners with Stripe’s Bridge to take stablecoin cards global.

Iran tensions drive Treasury yields to a 4% pivot point, Bitcoin hits $68,764 as Michael Saylor’s MSTR acquires 3,015 additional BTC, and the Stripe-PayPal merger fuels stablecoin dominance debates. Note about format: To make this podcast as informative as possible, I am going to discuss three different macroeconomic metrics or ratios each day, with a theme dedicated to each day of the week as fol...

Trump’s pardon of CZ resurfaces in Binance-Iran probe, Bitcoin slips to $66K as Stripe’s $159B PayPal bid faces antitrust heat, and the DXY steadies at 97.7.

Liquidity & Fed Day. - Bitcoin clears $68K as ETF inflows hit a three-week high of $506M, Stripe-PayPal merger talks intensify, and Indiana passes the historic Bitcoin Rights Bill. Note about format : To make this podcast as informative as possible, I am going to discuss three different macroeconomic metrics or ratios each day, with a theme dedicated to each day of the week as follows: Mondays...

Bitcoin rebounds toward $67K as spot ETFs post a massive $257M inflow, Stripe eyes a landmark $159B acquisition of PayPal, and the Atlanta Fed maintains a robust 3.1% Q1 growth projection. Note about format : To make this podcast as informative as possible, I am going to discuss three different macroeconomic metrics or ratios each day, with a theme dedicated to each day of the week as follows: Mon...

Hedge funds exit ETFs as BTC slides towards $60k, the Fed moves to end "de-banking," and fiscal interest consumes 19% of federal revenue.

SCOTUS strikes down tariff policies as Bitcoin slides 5% below $65K, Senator Warren targets "crypto bailouts," and fiscal strain velocity hits 15% of federal revenue.

Elizabeth Warren fires an anti-bailout salvo at the Treasury, CME Group targets a 24/7 futures pivot, and Ethereum whales face mounting pressure as unrealized profits slip into the red.

SEC faces Congressional scrutiny over shift toward "sensible regulation;" UAE’s sovereign mining efforts reveal massive unrealized profits; and DeFi protocol Moonwell navigates $1.8M oracle exploit.

Betting market ETFs filed targeting 2028 election, Bitcoin hovers near $67k as K33 Research identifies a late-stage bear market bottom, and DeFi protocol Moonwell suffers a $1.8 million oracle exploit.

MicroStrategy’s dip-buy conviction, the SEC’s "Project Crypto" bridge, and Bitcoin’s quantum shadow.

"Project Crypto" returns to D.C., Vietnam’s boom turns to bust, and Bitcoin battles the $68k resistance.