Crypto

May 5, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Chainlink price gains 3% as Consensus opens

Chainlink price rose 3% on May 4, its biggest single-day gain in two weeks, as Consensus 2026 opened. Summary LINK climbed alongside Bitcoin’s return above $80,000, with the broader...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Diamondback boosts shale output amid Iran conflict, oil prices surge to $120

## Market Snapshot Crude oil price predictions by June are currently priced at 100% YES for hitting $90. Despite Diamondback’s increased shale output, the market remains strongly supportive of...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Is the MicroStrategy Bitcoin Binge Over? What Saylor’s Pause Means

The latest in the MicroStrategy Bitcoin saga has Michael Saylor pausing BTC purchases ahead of its Q1 earnings release, with the CEO confirming “No buys this week” in a...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

DPRK Calls Cyber Theft Accusations ‘Absurd Slander’ Driven by Reptile Media

DPRK rejected cyber theft allegations and accused the United States of spreading false claims to damage its image and justify hostile policies. North Korea-linked actors have been frequently...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Crypto payment security and trust in infrastructure providers

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Crypto payments gain mainstream traction as trust and...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Iran shows more flexibility in US diplomatic talks

## Market Snapshot The current market on whether a US-Iran diplomatic meeting will occur by June 30, 2026, is priced at 33.7% YES, up from 31% yesterday. The market...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Pavel Durov Announces TON Integration: What His Message Means for You

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on May 4, 2026, that Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the driving force behind the TON blockchain – and will become its...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Ripple (XRP) Makes Important Security Announcement Regarding North Korea

The company behind XRP said it wants to report certain data linked to North Korean entities. The cryptocurrency industry has long been a victim of hacks, many of...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

OpenAI seals $10B private equity joint venture for enterprise AI

OpenAI has sealed a $10B joint venture dubbed DeployCo with major private equity firms, giving it capital, governance access, and a captive pipeline to roll AI across thousands of...

May 4, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Powell to remain Fed governor post-chair term, stabilizing markets

## Market Snapshot Jerome Powell out as Fed Chair by May 14, 2026, is currently priced at 1.6% YES, showing little change from previous days. The May 15 sub-market...