This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. This week in crypto law marked another major step toward the normalization of digital assets within the global financial system. U.S. lawmakers appear closer to resolving one of the most contentious issues in crypto regulation, while…
Key Takeaways After May 7, demand hit 15,579 MW, Venezuela upheld a mining ban, and will next sanction illegal operators. Tether sued Titan Holding over a $300M defaulted loan and next seeks an asset freeze to recover funds. Binance notes stablecoins drive 90% of Peru’s $28B crypto market, aiming to cut remittance middlemen. Venezuela Upholds…
Key Takeaways Strategy highlighted enterprise software operations as a core driver supporting its bitcoin treasury business. Cloud revenue increased 59%, while controllable margin improved 27% during the first quarter. Investors may increasingly evaluate Strategy through both BTC exposure and operational execution capabilities. Why Strategy Says Its Value Extends Beyond Bitcoin Holdings On May 10, Strategy…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin wallets from 2013 moved 500 BTC on May 10, reviving long-dormant holdings. According to btcparser.com data, Bech32 addresses absorbed 859.13 BTC, signaling continued wallet migration trends. Bitcoin worth $461,500 in 2013 now exceeds $40M, fueling whale-watch attention. Nearly 900 BTC Moved From 11 Dormant Wallets On Sunday, a total of 11 sleeping…
Key Takeaways Netblocks reports Iran’s internet blockade hits day 72, dropping access to 1% since the Feb 28 attacks. Economist Mahdi Ghodsi estimates the blockade costs up to $3B daily and threatens 2M jobs across the economy. Minister Sattar Hashemi opposes the 2-tiered Internet Pro system currently backed by hardliners. Iranian Internet Blockade Continues As…
Key Takeaways BAYC floor prices climbed 75.87% since April 10 as blue-chip NFT demand returned. Cryptopunks reached $73,200 on May 10 despite NFT volume falling 54.89% overall. Pudgy Penguins and MAYC gains hint NFT traders may test higher floors in 2026. Blue-Chip NFTs Spike, Volume Remains Quiet Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have not experienced the same…
Key Takeaways Harrisx found 52% of voters support the CLARITY Act after reviewing a policy summary of the bill. Concerns about offshore crypto exchanges increased support for federal oversight, consumer protections, and U.S. financial leadership. Cryptocurrency regulation could influence 2026 midterm voting decisions, particularly among crypto owners and independents. Voters Link Crypto Rules to U.S….
Key Takeaways Trump claimed gas prices fell “very substantially” on May 8, but AAA data shows they rose to $4.52/gal that day. The U.S.-Iran conflict disrupted roughly 20% of global oil supply, pushing Brent crude past $100/barrel in May 2026. EIA forecasts Brent could peak near $115/bbl in Q2 2026 before easing if the Strait…
Key Takeaways Saylor posted “Back to work. BTC” on May 10, signaling Strategy’s return to bitcoin accumulation after a one-week pause. Strategy holds 818,334 BTC worth ~$66.15 billion, with a +7.02% unrealized gain as of May 10, 2026. Saylor said Strategy may sell 1 BTC to fund STRC dividends while buying 10 to 20 more….
Key Takeaways Bitcoin held above $80K on May 10, 2026, preserving a bullish higher-low structure. Chart data showed 12 positive moving average (MA) signals as BTC neared $81.1K resistance. Market data shows $17.7B volume, with traders watching bitcoin for a breakout toward $84K. Bitcoin Chart Outlook The daily chart continues to favor the upside as…
