Bitcoin

May 14, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Charles Schwab Begins Retail Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Rollout

Key Takeaways Schwab Crypto will let selected retail clients trade bitcoin and ethereum through linked accounts. Clients will use separate Schwab Crypto accounts offered by Charles Schwab Premier Bank,...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Fed Chair as Lawmakers Split on Independence

Key Takeaways Kevin Warsh secured Senate confirmation as Federal Reserve chairman after closely watched party-line votes. Supporters emphasized inflation control, disciplined monetary policy, and restoring confidence in the economy....

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Wintermute Warns Bitcoin Rally Looking Like a Short Squeeze, Not a Proper Breakout

Key Takeaways Wintermute says BTC’s latest rise is squeeze-driven, with leverage and shorts lifting price in 1 move. Bitcoin bulls face weaker spot demand, leaving BTC’s rally more fragile...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Slides Below $79K as $304M in Crypto Longs Vanish After PPI Shock

Key Takeaways Bitcoin tumbled to $78,704 on May 13 following a sharp acceleration in wholesale inflation data. Coinglass data shows the crash triggered $94 million in BTC long liquidations...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

XRP Momentum Cools After $1.50 Rejection as Traders Watch Critical Support Levels

Key Takeaways XRP held above $1.40 on May 26, 2025, preserving its broader bullish market structure. XRP momentum weakened on 1H and 4H charts as traders monitored resistance near...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Trump Dismisses Inflation Pressure on Americans While April PPI Tops 6% Year-Over-Year – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways U.S. PPI jumped 6% year-over-year in April 2026, the biggest gain since December 2022, driven largely by energy costs. Gasoline prices climbed 15.6%, and energy goods rose...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Ink Ecosystem Gains Institutional Liquidity via New Maple Finance Partnership – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Maple integrated with Ink on May 13, 2026, to expand institutional yield products to layer two ( L2) users. The launch scales DeFi by giving 10 million...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Strategy Estimated to Have Bought 2,110 BTC Today Using STRC Proceeds

Key Takeaways Strategy is estimated to have bought 2,110 BTC on May 13, funded by proceeds from its STRC preferred stock program. The company raised $206M via STRC in...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Southeast Asia Blockchain Week 2026 Scheduled for May in Bangkok

The third edition of Southeast Asia Blockchain Week (SEABW) is scheduled to take place from May 18 to 24, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, according to an announcement from organizers...

May 13, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

JPMorgan Eyes Ethereum Again With Second Tokenized Treasury Fund

Key Takeaways JPMorgan filed with the SEC to launch JLTXX, its 2nd Ethereum tokenized fund, via Kinexys Digital Assets. JLTXX must hold 100% short-term U.S. Treasuries, aligning with GENIUS...