Crypto

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Trump calls ABC reporter’s question ‘stupid’ amid Iran war tensions

## Market Snapshot In the “Trump Insults” market, the pricing for a YES outcome on May 8, 2026, stands at 92.5%, up slightly from 92% 24 hours ago. The...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Bitcoin ETF News: BTC Slips Below $80K Despite Record $1B ETF Inflows—Time to Buy the Dip?

In Bitcoin ETF news today, BTC dropped to $79,800 on Thursday, slipping below the psychologically critical $80K threshold even as weekly spot Bitcoin ETF inflows surged past $1B for...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Ripple (XRP) Joins an Exclusive Club Next to SpaceX, OpenAI: Details Inside

Ripple now appears alongside heavyweights like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic. Check out how. The company behind the popular cryptocurrency XRP made a prestigious list alongside major private companies...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

BlockchainFX could be the leading crypto to buy in 2026 for those who missed Chainlink

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. BlockchainFX and Chainlink attract investor focus as demand...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Iran captures tanker in Gulf of Oman amid US maritime tensions

## Market Snapshot The market for “Will 20 ships transit the Strait of Hormuz on any day by May 31?” is currently priced at 69% YES, down from 76%...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Dips, Healthy Pullbacks, and Psychological Floors

Bitcoin price slipped to $79,800, breaking below the $80,000 mark after a failed push above the $82,800 resistance, all while investors had a single bearish prediction. If your first...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Another Pi Network Sell-the-News Moment as PI Plunges Hard Again?

PI is among the poorest performers today. Despite the ongoing protocol updates and major high-profile appearances from the project’s co-founders at one of the most influential cryptocurrency conferences...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Payward buys Reap for $600M to expand stablecoin payment services in Homg Kong

Kraken parent Payward has agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Reap Technologies for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and cross-border stablecoin payment infrastructure to its expanding business services...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Israel launches airstrikes over Iran, escalating regional tensions

## Market Snapshot Iran Airspace Closure market shows a 3.2% YES pricing for May 8 closure, down from 4% 24 hours ago, while the May 31 market increased to...

May 8, 2026
Adam Forsyth
Crypto

Ripple’s XRPL Linked to Interbank System in Major Pilot With JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ondo

The pilot linked XRPL to global banking infrastructure, enabling institutions to execute cross-border transactions in a single, integrated flow. Blockchain settlement rails are increasingly becoming intertwined with the...