Crypto Market Trends and Price Analysis

According to its April unaudited operating report, Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner LM Funding America (LMFA) sold 13.5 BTC during the month, reducing its bitcoin holdings to 334 as of April 30. The company mined 9.4 BTC in April and valued its total bitcoin reserves at approximately $25.3 million

According to ChainCatcher, Polymarket's prediction market contract for WTI crude oil reaching $105 in May 2026 hit 66% probability, up 12% in the past 24 hours. The contract settles as "yes" if WTI futures' highest price in any 1-minute candle during May 2026 equals or exceeds $105, using

According to ChainCatcher, BNY Mellon announced the launch of compliant institutional-grade digital asset custody services in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). The initial offering will support Bitcoin and Ethereum custody, with plans to expand to stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets (RWA), and

Capital B, a France-based bitcoin treasury company, announced on Monday that it has raised 15.2 million euros ($17.8 million) to accelerate its bitcoin accumulation strategy, according to the company's press release. Funding Structure and Warrant Details The company raised the funds through a

According to Onchain Lens, Tether minted 6 billion USDT on Ethereum and Tron networks over the past 3 weeks. During the same period, the stablecoin issuer burned 2 billion USDT on the Ethereum blockchain.

According to Whale Alert, Tether Treasury minted 1 billion USDT on the Tron blockchain today, equivalent to approximately $999.6 million.

According to Michael Saylor, MicroStrategy purchased 535 Bitcoin last week for approximately $43 million at an average price of $80,340 per BTC. As of May 10, 2026, the company holds a cumulative total of 818,869 BTC with a total acquisition cost of approximately $61.86

Silver-tongued analyst calls for final last days above $80,000 BTC price. This could lead to a falling BTC price towards the $50,000 and under. The price of BTC is expected to bottom in the $40,000 or under. Over the past week, the price of Bitcoin (BTC), the pioneer crypto asset, has

According to CoinDesk, Ronin will migrate from an independent sidechain to Ethereum Layer 2 via hard fork on May 12, bringing approximately 10 hours of network downtime during which all transfers, swaps, contract interactions, and on-chain gaming activities will be paused. The upgrade introduces

According to SharpLink's Q1 2026 earnings report filed for the period ending March 31, the Nasdaq-listed Ethereum treasury company increased its ETH holdings to 873,000 (up approximately 3,000 ETH from late March), with GAAP-valued crypto assets totaling approximately $1.7 billion. Since launching i

According to ChainCatcher, WasabiCard, a global stablecoin payment infrastructure platform, now supports on-chain deposits via the Avalanche (AVAX) network. Users can directly deposit funds to their WasabiCard accounts using AVAX.

According to BlockBeats, Tether launched a developer grant program on May 11, offering USDT or Bitcoin rewards ranging from $1,500 to $4,000 per task. The program has no total funding cap and distributes rewards based on technical deliverables. The initiative focuses on Tether's open-source

According to BlockBeats, on May 11, Corpay announced a partnership with BVNK to provide stablecoin wallets and settlement services to its 800,000 global enterprise customers. Through embedded stablecoin wallets, Corpay clients can view both fiat and stablecoin balances, and send, receive, store, and

According to Odaily, trader A (@missoralways) reported that two of their wallets connected to Sigma were drained recently, marking the second wallet compromise within six months. The trader stated they had previously stored seven-figure assets in Sigma without security issues, but both drains

According to Onchain Lens data monitored by ChainCatcher, a wallet associated with BIT sold 103,678 HYPE tokens today, bringing cumulative sales to 303,678 HYPE tokens worth approximately $12.79 million. The average selling price was $42.15 per token.

Stablecoin giant Circle (NYSE: CRCL) released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. Benefiting from USDC circulating supply growth and an expansion in on-chain transaction activity, the company reported total revenue and reserve earnings of $694 million, up 20% year over year, but below market expectations. Adjusted EBITDA reached $151 million, up 24% year over year. Circle also announced that Arc token presale fundraising raised $222 million, and it is advancing AI Ag

The Australian government will release the 2027 Budget on May 13, planning to end the long-term asset “50% CGT discount after holding for one year” (including cryptocurrency assets) and replace it with inflation-indexed taxation of real gains. It will fully take effect from July 2027. The transition period covers assets purchased before May 10, 2026 to keep the old rules, and those who buy afterward will have a one-year transition. This change will raise the effective tax base for long-term holders, potentially shifting capital toward the real estate market, and may also serve as a reference for tax policies in other jurisdictions.

Bitcoin Outlook Turns Bullish VanEck expects Bitcoin to reach a new all-time high within the next 12 months. The asset management firm believes strong institutional demand, lower Bitcoin supply, and better market conditions could support the next major rally. The forecast adds to growing

The “Bitcoin Treasury Company” Capital B, listed on Euronext Growth Paris by Bitcoin treasury company Capital B, announced the completion of a €15.2 million (about $17.8 million) private placement capital increase, led by Blockstream CEO Adam Back and French asset management firm TOBAM. According to Capital B’s announcement, the raised funds will be used to buy another 182 bitcoins, bringing its total holdings to 3,125 BTC. Private placement terms: issuing 23.03 million shares, €0.66 per share,

On-chain data shows that Ethereum DeFi total value locked (TVL) as a share of the entire market has fallen to 54%, hitting a stage low since 2024. Meanwhile, its absolute locked value remains at $45.4 billion (USD), significantly higher than other public chains. This combination of “share declining but scale leading” reflects that the DeFi market is moving from single-chain dominance toward a phase of multi-chain coexistence. The change in share is not simply a matter of capital flowing out, but