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May 22, 2026

Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026: Anniversary Observed as 10,000 BTC Drops $300M and Community Debates Its Legend

Bitcoin Pizza Day 2026 is being observed as the 10,000 BTC used in the original 2010 pizza purchase is roughly $300 million cheaper than a year ago [1].

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May 21, 2026

Mark Cuban sells most of his Bitcoin, says failed hedge thesis and lack of rally eroded his confidence

Mark Cuban said he sold most of his Bitcoin, calling its inability to act as a hedge "disappointing" [4].

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May 21, 2026

SpaceX discloses 18,712 BTC position with $661M cost and $1.3B+ market value in S‑1 ahead of IPO

SpaceX disclosed a multi‑thousand Bitcoin position in its S‑1 registration ahead of a planned IPO.

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May 20, 2026

Tether Buys SoftBank Stake in Twenty One Capital; Shares Rise as Merger Plans with Strike & Elektron Advance

Tether International purchased SoftBank Group’s entire stake in Twenty One Capital, increasing Tether’s control of the Bitcoin treasury firm; deal specifics were not disclosed a…

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May 20, 2026

Truth Social-backed crypto ETF applications pulled after $648.6M Bitcoin outflows as Yorkville shifts to '40 Act funds

Truth Social–branded crypto ETF applications were withdrawn after large spot-Bitcoin ETF outflows and a strategic filing shift by asset manager Yorkville.

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May 19, 2026

ETF redemptions and rising Treasury yields push Bitcoin under $77K as whales buy and market structure shifts

ETF outflows and higher US Treasury yields pressured Bitcoin below $77,000 this week, even as large holders accumulated and retail traders showed increased selling [4][1][2].

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May 19, 2026

Investors Pull $648M From U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs in Largest Daily Outflow Since January as BTC Slides

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their largest single-day withdrawals since January, with investors pulling roughly $648–649 million on Monday [3].

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May 19, 2026

Minnesota law lets banks and credit unions custody segregated crypto, bans ATMs from Aug. 1, 2026

Minnesota signed HF 3709 into law, allowing state-chartered banks and credit unions to offer cryptocurrency custody while imposing a statewide ban on crypto ATMs, both taking ef…

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May 19, 2026

BTC and ETH Spot ETFs Record Large Outflows as SOL and XRP Draw Inflows; Goldman Sheds XRP and SOL ETF Stakes

BTC and ETH spot ETFs saw significant net outflows while Solana and XRP attracted small inflows; Goldman Sachs’ Q1 2026 13F shows the bank exited XRP and SOL ETF positions [1][2].

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May 18, 2026

White House clears legal and custody issues for seized bitcoin, readies U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

The White House says it has resolved legal and custody issues to hold seized bitcoin and plans a near-term announcement on a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

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May 18, 2026

Crypto ETPs Shed About $1.07B, Ending Six-Week Inflow Run as Bitcoin Funds Lead Withdrawals

Crypto exchange-traded products saw roughly $1.07 billion in outflows last week, ending a six‑week inflow streak [2][3].

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May 18, 2026

Iran unveils BTC-based maritime insurance for Hormuz transit, targets up to $10B amid sanctions concerns

Iran has launched 'Hormuz Safe', a Bitcoin-settled maritime insurance platform for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to multiple reports [2].

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May 18, 2026

MicroStrategy buys 24,869 BTC for $2.01B, holdings rise to 843,738 BTC amid equity‑financed accumulation

Strategy purchased 24,869 BTC for about $2.01 billion, increasing its holdings to 843,738 BTC.

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May 18, 2026

Upbit opens Korean spot trading for OriginTrail's TRAC with fiat and crypto pairs, ETH transfers allowed from May 18

South Korea’s Upbit will add OriginTrail's TRAC token to its spot market with KRW, BTC and USDT pairs starting May 18.

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May 18, 2026

Bitcoin Depot enters Chapter 11 and plans phased wind-down of 9,000+ ATMs amid regulatory, legal pressures

North America’s largest bitcoin ATM operator has filed for Chapter 11 and outlined a phased wind-down amid mounting regulatory and legal pressures.

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May 17, 2026

Tracker update sparks bets MicroStrategy will buy more bitcoin as Saylor says sales could protect its value

Michael Saylor's recent tracker post revived talk of a new corporate Bitcoin acquisition while his comments about selling have altered investor expectations [1].

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May 17, 2026

Long-term holders scoop BTC even as leveraged futures, ETF outflows and trader warnings signal risk

Analysts flag conflicting signals for Bitcoin: a prominent trader warns of a large drawdown, while on-chain data shows long-term holders accumulating and exchange flow metrics p…

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May 17, 2026

Major Japanese securities firms ready crypto investment trusts as regulators eye BTC, ETH fund rules by 2028

SBI, Rakuten and Nomura are preparing crypto investment trusts as Japan moves toward allowing funds to hold Bitcoin and Ether by 2028 [1][4].

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May 14, 2026

CME Group plans mid-June debut of Nasdaq-linked crypto index futures featuring BTC, ETH and XRP

CME Group will list futures tied to the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index, a multi-asset benchmark led by Bitcoin, Ether and XRP, with outlets reporting a mid‑June debut and positive mark…

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May 14, 2026

XRP Rallies as Senate CLARITY Act Markup Looms, Ledger Hits Activity Records and Korean Trading Surges

XRP is pressing against a critical resistance zone as the Senate Banking Committee prepared to mark up the CLARITY Act on May 14; the committee’s markup was scheduled for 10:30 …

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May 14, 2026

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs post $635M net outflow on May 13 with IBIT leading; crypto ETFs retreat amid Middle East tensions

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $635 million in net outflows on May 13, according to SoSoValue data, with BlackRock’s IBIT leading the withdrawals at $285 million [1] [2]. Spot …

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May 13, 2026

Bitcoin reclaims $80K on ETF inflows and mid‑month buying, but PPI shock and liquidations spark pullback fear

Bitcoin has reclaimed the $80,000 level but is facing resistance near a larger trendline and the important $84,000 support/resistance zone, with some market commentators noting …

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May 13, 2026

Schwab rolls out Schwab Crypto, offering spot Bitcoin and Ethereum to select U.S. clients with 0.75% fee

Charles Schwab has begun offering spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) trading to selected U.S. retail clients through a new "Schwab Crypto" service, marking the start of a pha…

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May 13, 2026

Bitcoin Tops $80K as Leverage-Driven Flows and Low Spot Demand Raise Sustainability Questions

Bitcoin surpassed $80,000 for the first time since January, briefly reaching about $83,000 before pulling back, and several market commentators described the recent price action…

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