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Ripple’s David Schwartz denies gag order claims as XRP debate grows
Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz has pushed back against claims that a non-disclosure agreement or “gag order” controls his public comments about Ripple and XRP.
Red Cross warns of renewed Iran attacks amid airspace closure concerns
## Market Snapshot In the “Iran closes its airspace by May 8” market, the current pricing is at 14.5% for a YES outcome, down from
Ethereum Whales Go on Accumulation Spree as ETH Awaits Major Trigger
One analyst said Ethereum’s ‘ideal situation’ is being maintained but it still needs a trigger. April ended as the second month in a row
Ethereum whales buy $322M ETH as price holds $2,300
Ethereum whale activity has increased as large holders added more ETH over the past four days. Summary Ethereum whales added 140,000 ETH in 96 hours
Whales accumulate 140,000 Ethereum worth $322M, boosting market confidence
## Market Snapshot The Ethereum price market for May 2 is priced at 99.9% YES for being above $1,900, consistent with the whale accumulation news.
SEC schedules CLARITY Act roundtable in May
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has scheduled a CLARITY Act roundtable for May, bringing together SEC and CFTC officials with crypto industry representatives to
MegaETH launches MEGA token with $1.5B valuation on major exchanges
## Market Snapshot MegaETH’s token launch has led to the market pricing the “MegaETH market cap after launch” at support for a YES outcome. The
Pi Network confirms Consensus 2026 sponsorship
Pi Network confirmed its sponsorship of Consensus 2026 in Miami on May 5 to 7, with co-founders Dr. Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis each scheduled
US federal debt reaches record $39T amid economic growth concerns
## Market Snapshot The prediction market for US GDP growth in Q1 2026 is currently priced at 100% YES for growth being less than 1.0%.
KelpDAO and Drift Lead Devastating $650M Crypto Hack Wave of April
Two mega hacks alone wiped nearly $600 million, dominating April’s $650 million crypto loss. April 2026 turned out to be an unusual month for