Bitcoins recent decline from its highs is not primarily driven by fears surrounding quantum computing, according to Grayscale Research. Instead, the firm points to a broader sell-off in frontier technology assets as the key reason behind the cryptocurrencys price weakness.
GameStop (GME) is making headlines with its ambitious plan to acquire eBay (EBAY) in a proposed $55.5 billion deal, raising new speculation about whether the company will tap into its bitcoin (BTC) holdings to help finance the transaction. The video game retailer has submitted a non-binding offer of $125 per share, combining cash and stock, representing a 46% premium over eBays share price earlier this year when GameStop began building its stake.
Hut 8 (HUT), a leading bitcoin mining company evolving into an energy and AI infrastructure provider, has successfully refinanced its bitcoin-backed credit facility, replacing its previous agreement with Coinbase Credit with a new $200 million facility from FalconX. This strategic move highlights Hut 8s ongoing efforts to reduce its cost of capital and strengthen its financial position amid a broader industry shift.
Bitcoin's 200-week simple moving average (WMA) reached $60,517 this May 4, 2026. The Bitcoin price stood at $80,052 at the close of the session, accumulating five consecutive days of gains. Blockstream, under the direction of Adam Back, has increased its exposure to Bitcoin treasuries through strategic investments in May 2026.
On-chain data shows strong buyer demand absorbed heavy sell pressure as Bitcoin climbed past $80,000.
The company K Wave Media Ltd. (NASDAQ: KWM) has transformed its business model, moving from a firm focused on South Korean entertainment to an AI infrastructure company. This decision involves diverting the $485 million that were originally intended for an ambitious Bitcoin treasury strategy. Following the announcement this Monday, the firm's shares plummeted 25.
Paradigm Bitcoin general partner Dan Robinson published a proposal on May 1 for Provable Address-Control Timestamps, or PACTs, a system that lets dormant Bitcoin holders privately timestamp proof of key ownership before quantum computers arrive, creating a potential rescue path
Morgan Stanley head of digital asset strategy Amy Oldenburg said at the Bitcoin 2026 Conference in Las Vegas that Bitcoin on US bank balance sheets is “not totally out of the question,” citing 16 months of regulatory progress while warning
The Bitcoin weekly chart is sitting at a crossroads. The price is pushing against a resistance zone between $78,000 and $80,000 — a level that analysts say could determine whether the market shifts direction or slides further down.
Santiment data reveals a striking gap between Bitcoin's price recovery and its network participation.
Bitcoin has reclaimed the $80K level, with data showing that short liquidations played a key role in pushing prices higher.
Bitcoin price broke above $80,000 on May 4 for the first time since January 31, reaching the level as Consensus 2026 opened in Miami and $630 million in US spot Bitcoin ETF inflows on May 1 gave the move institutional