Hyperliquid Hits $6M Record: What Beginners Need to Know About Event Contracts
Hyperliquid HIP-4 event contract logged $6.2 million in nominal trading volume on its opening day, May 4, 2026, with 6.05 million contracts changing hands in
Fairshake poll finds voters distrust crypto and AI
A Fairshake poll finds 45% of Americans call crypto too risky as industry PACs deploy over $100 million into midterms. Summary A Public First poll
Trump pauses Project Freedom amid Hormuz blockade negotiations
## Market Snapshot Trump’s Hormuz Blockade Announcement market is currently priced at 31.5% for a YES outcome by May 31, up from 27% a day
Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Just Broke $81,000 and Triggered a Short Squeeze — Is $83,400 the Next Target?
Bitcoin price pushed above $81,000 on May 5, a 1.47% gain in 24 hours that has traders watching the next key resistance level very closely.
a16z Crypto Closes $2.2B Fund to Back Builders Across All Stages
a16z’s new fund targets real-world crypto use cases, including stablecoins, payments, lending, prediction markets, and tokenized financial assets. Venture Capital giant, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)
Wall Street warns legacy markets lag crypto speed
Wall Street executives warned at Consensus 2026 that legacy markets built for slower trading are breaking under 24/7 crypto pressure. Summary Top executives at Consensus
API reports significant crude draw amid Hormuz tensions, oil eyes $90 by June
## Market Snapshot Crude Oil Price Predictions by June market shows a 100% YES pricing for oil hitting $90 by the end of June. The
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF IBIT Is the Markets Safety Net as Institutions Demand ‘Permission’
The BlackRock Bitcoin IBIT ETF captured $136.6M in net inflows during a week when the broader Bitcoin ETF market lost capital for three consecutive sessions.
Circle Shares Jump 20% as Lawmakers Reach Stablecoin Deal
Five major banking trade groups issued a joint statement opposing the compromise barely hours after its release. Circle Internet Group’s stock jumped nearly 20%
K Wave Media rejects Bitcoin for AI data centres
K Wave Media reversed its $485 million Bitcoin treasury plan today, redirecting funds to AI data centres and GPUs Summary K Wave Media scrapped its