
Bitcoin Depot Issues Going‑Concern Alert as 49% Revenue Slide and Lawsuits Test the Crypto ATM Model
The largest crypto ATM operator warns on survival after a 49% YoY revenue drop, $9.5M Q1 loss, AG lawsuits, and a 50.9 BTC hack—putting cash‑to‑crypto kiosks under pressure.

Trump Ethics Filings Reveal Trades in Coinbase, Robinhood, and Bitcoin Miners—And a Market Signaling Risk
New ethics filings show President Trump traded Coinbase, Robinhood, and Bitcoin mining stocks via discretionary accounts, as the Clarity Act advances without firm ethics language.

Bitcoin Holds Near $80K as 10Y Yields Hit 4.52%; ETF Outflows Quickest Since February Despite CLARITY Progress
Bitcoin hovers around $80K as 10-year yields reach 4.52% and U.S. spot ETF outflows hit -$88M/day. Key support sits at $77K while the $82K–$84K band caps rallies despite CLARITY momentum.

Gemini Shares Pop as Winklevosses Inject $100M in Bitcoin; Pivot From Spot Trading Gains Traction
Gemini posts 42% YoY Q1 revenue growth to $50.3M as Winklevoss Capital invests $100M in BTC at $14/share. Services surge, spot trading slips, and CFTC clears derivatives stack.

Strategy Targets $1.5B Convertible Buyback, Leaves Door Open to Selling Bitcoin
Strategy will repurchase $1.5B of 2029 convertibles for ~$1.38B and may sell BTC to fund it, as Saylor advances a multi‑year plan to equitize $8.2B of debt.

THORChain halts trading after researchers flag suspected $10M multi-chain exploit across BTC, ETH, BNB and Base
THORChain paused trading after security teams warned of a suspected $10M exploit spanning Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Base. Here’s why the halt matters and what to watch.

IREN Raises $3B in 1% Convertible Notes to Scale AI Cloud After Nvidia and Microsoft Deals
Bitcoin miner IREN closes $3B in 1% convertible notes due 2033 to fund AI cloud expansion, signaling a strategic shift toward high-performance compute after Nvidia and Microsoft agreements.

CME to launch Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures on June 8, first cap‑weighted crypto contract across seven assets
CME lists Nasdaq CME Crypto Index futures on June 8—its first market‑cap‑weighted crypto contract spanning seven assets, including BTC—giving institutions a cleaner beta tool.

JPMorgan: Ethereum and altcoins may lag bitcoin until real on-chain usage scales
JPMorgan analysts see ether and altcoins trailing bitcoin unless network activity, DeFi engagement, and real-world applications show meaningful, durable growth.

Strive Goes Debt‑Free and Unveils First U.S. Daily Cash Dividend Play as BTC Stack Grows
Strive says SATA will be the first U.S.-listed security to pay cash dividends every trading day, pairing a “daily dividend company” strategy with a debt-free balance sheet.

May 15, 2026
The largest crypto ATM operator warns on survival after a 49% YoY revenue drop, $9.5M Q1 loss, AG lawsuits, and a 50.9 BTC hack—putting cash‑to‑crypto kiosks under pressure.

Trump Ethics Filings Reveal Trades in Coinbase, Robinhood, and Bitcoin Miners—And a Market Signaling Risk
May 15, 2026
New ethics filings show President Trump traded Coinbase, Robinhood, and Bitcoin mining stocks via discretionary accounts, as the Clarity Act advances without firm ethics language.

Bitcoin Holds Near $80K as 10Y Yields Hit 4.52%; ETF Outflows Quickest Since February Despite CLARITY Progress
May 15, 2026
Bitcoin hovers around $80K as 10-year yields reach 4.52% and U.S. spot ETF outflows hit -$88M/day. Key support sits at $77K while the $82K–$84K band caps rallies despite CLARITY momentum.

Gemini Shares Pop as Winklevosses Inject $100M in Bitcoin; Pivot From Spot Trading Gains Traction
May 15, 2026
Gemini posts 42% YoY Q1 revenue growth to $50.3M as Winklevoss Capital invests $100M in BTC at $14/share. Services surge, spot trading slips, and CFTC clears derivatives stack.