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Bitcoin is sliding amid high Treasury yields. Circle stock won an analyst upgrade. HIVE Digital soared on AI gigafactory plans.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Chairman Tom Lee has anchored investor expectations to the "Alchemy of 5%" milestone, acquiring 5.21 million Ethereum tokens to capture 4.31% of the total supply. While institutional resilience remains high following the company's New York Stock Exchange uplisting, the underlying mechanics of this $13.4 billion crypto-and-cash treasury create a symmetric, high-magnitude downside risk.

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Companies are restructuring engineering teams into smaller, more nimble cross-functional ‘pods,’ made up of humans and AI agents.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are down -0.41%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are down -0.30% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as oil prices continue to rise amid the stalemate between the U.S. and Iran.

Howard Lindzon does something most venture capitalists would never do: he tells his limited partners, upfront, that most of his bets will fail. The StockTwits CEO and Social Capital founder describes his seed fund using a metaphor he borrowed from a Larry David sensibility. “You are betting on me to hang 30 pieces of art ... Howard Lindzon on Seed Investing: Why Most of Your Bets Will Fail: and Why That’s Okay

Intesa Sanpaolo’s crypto portfolio is no longer a small side note on a bank balance sheet. ...

Coinbase’s first quarter results for 2026 reflected a challenging environment, with revenue and adjusted earnings falling short of Wall Street expectations. Management attributed the underperformance primarily to a significant drop in overall crypto trading volume and lower asset prices, which outpaced growth in newer business lines. CEO Brian Armstrong noted, “We faced headwinds with a softer trading market this quarter, but we executed well on what was in our control,” highlighting continued m

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act has passed a key stage in the U.S. Senate Banking Committee with bipartisan support. Coinbase Global (NasdaqGS:COIN) has become the official USDC treasury deployer on the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange. Coinbase is working with Amazon Web Services and Stripe to enable USDC payments for AI agents and expand onchain liquidity initiatives. Coinbase Global, trading at $195.43, sits at the center of these latest regulatory and product developments. The...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are climbing in midday trading on Friday, up 4% to around $424.65 while the broader NASDAQ slides. The move stands out because nearly every other high-beta technology name is heading lower in the session. The NASDAQ 100 is down 1% intraday, with selling pressure concentrated in the names that have led ... Microsoft Rises 4%, Resists NASDAQ Downtrend

COIN is up 29% in three months, but a 66x forward P/E looks stretched. This is the reason investors may want a wait-and-watch stance.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.30%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -1.02%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) shares are down 6% intraday, trading near $199 in early action Friday after a prior close of $212.01. The slide is unwinding a chunk of Thursday’s regulatory-optimism rally in digital asset names. Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), formerly known as MicroStrategy, is sliding 5% intraday to roughly $177, from a prior close of $186.97. Strategy stock ... Coinbase Slumps 6%, Strategy Slides 5% in Digital Asset Stocks Rout

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and crypto-related stocks are unable to keep up their momentum after the Clarity Act passes the Senate Banking Committee.

FEATURE Stock futures were falling Friday amid concerns over soaring Treasury yields and a lack of progress on trade policy following the summit between President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping.

Crypto scores a big Senate win, Boeing stock takes a hit, Cerebras swings IPO focus to tech, and more news to start your day.

While the Taiwan tripwire remains, the first day of the U.S.-Beijing summit suggests both superpowers are prioritizing market stability over friction.

Jason Calacanis used Block (NYSE:XYZ) as a case study on a recent This Week in Startups episode to argue that AI-driven productivity gains have become a prisoner’s dilemma for every public company CEO. Block cut over 4,000 people in February 2026, taking headcount from over 10,000 to under 6,000. Three months later, the company posted ... Block’s 40% Layoffs Will Drive 62% Earnings Growth: ‘If You Don’t Have Time to Use AI, You Don’t Have a Job’

Coinbase (NASDAQ: $COIN) is moving deeper into Hyperliquid’s trading ecosystem, taking over a key USDC (...

The Senate Banking Committee approved the Clarity Act in a bipartisan vote. But some issues are still up for debate. Crypto stocks jump.

Coinbase and other crypto stocks surged on Thursday after a major bill that cements the crypto industry’s legal standing got one step closer to the finish line.

Marquee crypto bill advances past key Senate committee following furious lobbying campaigns by both sides.

In a win for the crypto industry, the “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act” has passed a key vote in the U...

Crypto-linked equities are catching a strong midday bid on Thursday, May 14, with traders pricing in a friendlier regulatory backdrop ahead of an anticipated Senate Banking Committee vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) shares are up roughly 10% intraday, trading near $222 after closing at $201.80 on Wednesday. Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), ... Coinbase Spikes 10%, Strategy Rallies 7%, Marathon Rises 6% as Crypto Stocks Catch Regulatory Tailwind

The Senate Banking Committee is expected to advance the Clarity Act on Thursday, but Democrats’ demands for Trump-related ethics restrictions could determine whether the crypto bill ultimately becomes law.

The latest financial results of cryptocurrency exchange Bullish (NYSE: $BLSH) have come up short as trading activit...

Shares of blockchain infrastructure company Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) jumped 6.6% in the afternoon session after cryptocurrency markets rallied amid news of a partnership with Amazon Web Services.

For years, crypto's biggest problem in Washington was uncertainty. Now, Brian Armstrong says regulatory "CLARITY" may finally be within reach. In a post on X, the Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO said the CLARITY Act is "closer than ever," calling the bill a major step toward making the U.S. financial system "faster, cheaper and more accessible." Armstrong also thanked the Senate and the crypto advocacy group Stand With Crypto, which claims more than 3.7 million supporters. The comments c

Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong posted a video from Capitol Hill this morning urging lawmakers to pass the CLARITY Act, 24 hours before the bill’s first full committee vote. Polymarket traders are not matching his confidence. The contract on the bill becoming law in 2026 has slipped from 75% in early May to 59%, even as Armstrong has lobbied for passage and the White House targets a July 4 signature. Why The Odds Have Fallen The slide tracks pressure from two directions. On