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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Wintermute says Bitcoin’s push past $80,000 is a short squeeze, not a healthy rally amid stagnant US Iran negotiations
Bitcoin has crossed $80,000. For the first time since January. However, Wintermute, the algorithmic trading firm, believes this to be only a “short squeeze” and has warned that the move is driven by liquidations in the derivatives market, not genuine spot buying by traders. This market report would mean the current price levels are very...
Tue, May 12
The EU’s war on Big Tech just got a second front
ByteDance’s video-sharing app TikTok went before Europe’s highest court on Tuesday, trying to overturn rules that force it to follow stricter regulations meant to limit the influence of major technology companies. The hearing at the EU Court of Justice marks the first time a company has challenged its classification under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act....
Tue, May 12
Logic flaw drains $101K from Huma's old Polygon contracts
Huma Finance's deprecated V1 contracts on Polygon were exploited for $101,400 in USDC on May 11. The company says its V2 system on Solana are safe.
Tue, May 12
Labor unions create major opposition to senate cryptocurrency bill
The Senate crypto bill, called the CLARITY Act, has come under scrutiny and intense opposition once again. Five of the U.S.’s major labor organizations have sent damning letters pressuring senators against the vote for a cryptocurrency market structure bill. These labor unions have warned that the crypto bill would expose millions of workers’ retirement accounts...
Tue, May 12
DTCC to adopt Chainlink CRE for its collateral appchain integration. launch target set for Q4 2026
The DTCC (Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation) has announced it would adopt Chainlink’s Runtime Environment (CRE) for its blockchain-based Collateral AppChain today, May 12. The launch of the product has been slated for Q4, 2026. The Collateral Appchain platform’s objective is to automate collateral pricing and valuation, margining, and ensure settlement 24/7. This is intended...
Tue, May 12
ZachXBT exposes alleged 18-year-old crypto thief tied to $19 million in scams
On Tuesday, on-chain sleuth ZachXBT named Dritan Kapllani Jr. as the US-based alleged scammer linked to about $19 million (185 BTC) taken from crypto holders through social engineering. According to Zach, Dritan has been showing off cars, watches, private jets, and club trips online, while blockchain trails allegedly connected him to stolen funds. On an...
Tue, May 12
Bermuda taps Stellar to widen government blockchain payments
Bermuda’s government is sticking to their plan of migrating their national economy onchain and is now partnering with the Stellar Development Foundation.
Tue, May 12
Jito price prediction 2026-2032: Will JTO price hit $5?
Will Jito price hit $10? Check out the latest price analysis, future prices, and background of JTO in Jito Price Prediction and make that portfolio decision.
Tue, May 12
eBay shuts down GameStop’s $56B takeover offer
eBay on Tuesday told GameStop to take its roughly $56 billion takeover offer and leave it at the door, calling it “neither credible nor attractive.”
Tue, May 12
Best Bitcoin casinos for US players (2026 guide)
US players face stricter access restrictions than most regions, making it difficult to access any forms of digital casino experiences. There are online casinos accessible to US citizens; however, that does not mean they are licensed to operate in the country. Bitcoin casinos remain popular due to speed, privacy, and global reach. So, what are...
Tue, May 12
Europe’s €200B EV bet runs into a policy fight over its future
Europe have pledged ~€200B to build up their EV industry. But new research warns that backing away from climate targets could waste much of that investment.
Tue, May 12
DOJ indicts 19-year-old Canadian and Miami co-conspirator in $13 million crypto fraud scheme
A 19-year-old Canadian and his Miami associate were charged by a federal grand jury for a $13 million crypto scam.
Tue, May 12
How Perceptron is building a decentralized AI data network with Peter Anthony
Today we’re joined by Peter Anthony, co‑founder of Perceptron. From trading in traditional markets to building one of the fastest‑growing crypto communities on YouTube, Peter has seen firsthand how innovation reshapes opportunity. The Perceptron team is tackling one of AI’s biggest bottlenecks—data—by building a decentralized intelligence network powered by real people across the globe. We’ll explore...
Tue, May 12
Bhutan on the way to zero BTC by September with latest 100 BTC selloff
Bhutan has moved 100 BTC worth $8.1 million out of its holding wallets, continuing a steady liquidation.
Tue, May 12
Three Tennessee men indicted in $6.5 million crypto robbery spree across California
Three Tennessee men have been charged in a California federal court after they allegedly posed as delivery drivers to steal cryptocurrency.
Tue, May 12
Celestia price prediction 2026-2032: Will TIA lead the altcoin rally in 2026?
Key Takeaways: Celestia generated significant interest before its October 2023 launch. This was largely due to the strong backing from major crypto exchanges from the outset and the intriguing technical concepts behind the Celestia modular blockchain network. In this article, we’ll provide a Celestia price prediction, analyze the factors driving these projections, and explore what...
Tue, May 12
OpenAI to save $97 billion through 2030 under renegotiated Microsoft deal, report says
OpenAI stands to save roughly $97 billion in payments to Microsoft through 2030 under the partnership renegotiated last October, according to Monday reports. The figure quantifies the financial impact of changes both companies announced on October 28, 2025, when OpenAI completed its restructuring into a public benefit corporation controlled by its nonprofit foundation. Under the...
Tue, May 12
Democrats Demand Subpoenas Over Suspicious Iran War Bets on Prediction Markets
A letter from seven House Democrats was sent to House Oversight Chair James Comer on Monday that urged for subpoena power to dig into a number of suspiciously timed trades on prediction markets tied to U.S. military operations in Iran. In a growing effort to crackdown on prediction markets, this latest letter is yet another...
Tue, May 12
Microsoft aimed for $92B return on OpenAI investment, Nadella says
A January 2023 memo from Microsoft President Brad Smith to the company’s board projected a $92 billion return on Microsoft’s cumulative $13 billion investment in OpenAI, according to court documents disclosed Monday, May 11. The figure surfaced during testimony by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at the federal courthouse in Oakland, California, per Bloomberg. “It has...
Tue, May 12
Arthur Hayes says AI will wreck the middle class by US midterms election and send Bitcoin ‘parabolic’
Arthur Hayes on Tuesday warned in his essay “The Butterfly Touch” that AI could become one of the biggest political fights in America before the November midterm elections, especially if rising power costs, job fears, and inflation keep hitting the middle class. Arthur added that Bitcoin is already beginning to price itself accordingly. He pointed...
Tue, May 12
