Live markets: What’s next as bitcoin holds $80,000, while stocks sink, yields rise on ugly inflation print

Live markets: What’s next as bitcoin holds $80,000, while stocks sink, yields rise on ugly inflation print

Inflation rose to a three-year high in April, according to this morning’s Consumer Price Index report.

2026-05-12
Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act

Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act

Bitcoin Magazine Labor Unions Join Banking Industry in Opposition to Senate Crypto Bill, The Clarity Act Five of the nation’s largest labor organizations are urging the Senate to vote against a pending cryptocurrency market structure bill, warning that the legislation would expose retirement accounts to digital asset volatility ahead of a key committee vote Thursday. […]

2026-05-12
CLARITY Act’s 309-Page Crypto Market Overhaul

CLARITY Act’s 309-Page Crypto Market Overhaul

The cryptocurrency space has been eagerly awaiting sensible regulations for the past few years. The new CLARITY Act may be the closest Washington has come to delivering them. The 309-page proposal is one of the largest crypto market structure bills introduced in the United States. The proposal attempts to resolve the ongoing industry dispute about

2026-05-12
XRP Ripple News: $200M Credit Facility Standard Chartered Deal

XRP Ripple News: $200M Credit Facility Standard Chartered Deal

In Ripple news today, the Brad Garlinghouse-led firm has secured a $200M revolving credit facility with investment management firm Neuberger Berman, confirmed May 11, 2026, to power its expanding prime brokerage operation, with Standard Chartered serving as the anchor banking partner on the deal. XRP is currently trading near $1.45, up roughly +4.5% in the […]

2026-05-12
XRP’s Current Predicament Is Only Temporary; These Factors Will Drive It To $18

XRP’s Current Predicament Is Only Temporary; These Factors Will Drive It To $18

XRP has spent the past few months in a frustrating position, with its price still trading around the same zone that many holders expected it to leave behind long ago. However, XRP enthusiast Luke believes this phase should not be mistaken for the end of the asset’s long-term story.  In a post on X, he […]

2026-05-12
Bitcoin Bulls Awaken As Rare Golden Cross Signal Flashes On Charts

Bitcoin Bulls Awaken As Rare Golden Cross Signal Flashes On Charts

Analysts believe Bitcoin may still have significant upside ahead, pointing out that a rare signal has appeared on a key valuation metric for the first time in roughly two years — and history suggests it could mark the start of a major price run. A Critical Level In Play At around $82,500, Bitcoin is bumping […]

2026-05-12
Bitcoin digests highest US CPI since 2023 as Fed rate hike woes return

Bitcoin digests highest US CPI since 2023 as Fed rate hike woes return

Bitcoin showed fresh signs of volatility as US CPI inflation saw new multiyear highs on oil price hikes thanks to the US-Iran war.

2026-05-12
Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup

Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup

Bitcoin Magazine Senate Banking Committee Unveils 309-Page Crypto Market Structure Bill Before Thursday Markup The U.S. Senate Banking Committee released the full text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act just after midnight Monday, placing the 309-page manager’s amendment in public view 48 hours before the panel’s scheduled Senate markup on Thursday, May 14. Chairman […]

2026-05-12
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3 Promising Altcoins that Could Lead the Next Market Rally

Smart investors often look beyond hype when searching for cryptos with strong upside. The best opportunities usually come from projects solving real problems while building long-term ecosystems. Polygon, Immutable, and Filecoin each offer practical technology with growing relevance across blockchain, gaming, and decentralized storage. These altcoins stand out because they combine adoption potential with functional […]

2026-05-12
Spot XRP ETFs attract biggest inflows since January

Spot XRP ETFs attract biggest inflows since January

The five U.S.-listed spot XRP funds pulled in $25.8 million on Monday, the largest single-day net inflow since Jan. 5, even as ether spot ETFs shed nearly $17 million.

2026-05-12
Ethereum (ETH) Sits in a ‘No-Trade Zone:’ Here’s What Will Define the Next Major Move

Ethereum (ETH) Sits in a ‘No-Trade Zone:’ Here’s What Will Define the Next Major Move

The second-largest cryptocurrency, which experienced a significant revival in mid-April and at the start of May, has been on a decline over the past week, and some analysts now believe it may plunge further in the near future. Others remain cautious, arguing that traders should avoid jumping into ETH until it breaks convincingly out of […]

2026-05-12
Figure Markets Review 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Figure Markets Review 2026: Everything You Need to Know

In a crypto landscape that’s getting increasingly split between centralized exchanges and decentralized (DeFi) protocols, Figure Markets emerges as a hybrid solution designed to bridge both worlds. The platform is launched as part of the broader Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (“Figure”) ecosystem and is aimed at combining elements of traditional finance (TradFi) with decentralized finance. […]

2026-05-12
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