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Bitcoin pushed back above $80,000 for the first time since late January, as traders reacted to a mix of geopolitical relief, steady ETF demand and a moderate short squeeze across crypto derivatives markets. BTC traded near $80,000 after touching an intraday high of $80,529, reaching its highest level since January 31. The break matters because $80,000 had become the market’s nearest psychological ceiling after weeks of recovery from deeper Q1 stress. Why Is The Bitcoin Price Up Today? The main catalyst appeared to come from Washington. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, US President Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom,” an operation he said would help ships stranded by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump framed the move as a “humanitarian gesture” for neutr...

A former world class frisbee player and Freestyle Players Association (FPA) Hall of Famer has reportedly lost $25,000 to a fraudulent bank scheme. Robert “Frisbee” Coleman’s ordeal started earlier this month when he received a call from someone who claimed to be working at U.S. Bank, reports THV11. The caller used a spoofed number, which […]
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Banking giant JPMorgan Chase says it is keeping an eye on two stock sectors that it believes will keep pushing the S&P 500 to new record levels. In a recent episode of the bank’s Making Sense podcast, JPMorgan head of global market intelligence Andrew Tyler says he continues to be bullish on the stock market […]
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Traders betting against Bitcoin and the crypto markets are getting liquidated as BTC’s price pushes above $80,000. IIn the last 24 hours, a total of $375.02 million in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass. The vast majority of the liquidations hit traders going short, coming in at $304.96 million. […]
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The crypto market will welcome tokens worth around $621.4 million in the first week of May 2025. Major projects, including Hyperliquid (HYPE), Ethena (ENA), and RedStone (RED), will release significant new token supplies.  These unlocks could introduce market volatility and influence short-term price movements. So, here’s a breakdown of what to watch. 1. Hyperliquid (HYPE)
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Over $150 million in crypto short positions were wiped out in a single hour on May 4, 2026, as bitcoin’s breach of $80,000 triggered one of the sharpest short squeezes seen in recent months. Key Takeaways: $150 million in crypto shorts were liquidated in 60 minutes as bitcoin crossed $80,039. Binance futures showed a 62.8% […]

The transfer may signal a shift towards diplomatic resolution, potentially easing regional tensions and impacting global oil markets.
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The UAE's OPEC exit may weaken cartel cohesion, potentially leading to sustained high oil prices amid geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions.
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Increased institutional interest in Bitcoin spot ETFs may boost its market perception, while contrasting trends could impact Ethereum's outlook.
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Gulf proposals may lead to regional de-escalation, stabilizing oil markets and reducing the risk of significant price spikes by mid-2026.
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