The Human Rights Foundation’s Freedom Tech program released a new playbook for movements that are learning to rely on Bitcoin when hostile governments weaponize banks and payment networks against them. Titled “Bitcoin for Nonprofits: A Guide To Help Your Movement Achieve Financial Freedom,” the publication targets civil society organizations, grassroots groups, and activist networks that […]
Cryptocurrency prediction markets are showing a tight race between Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP over which asset is likely to record the highest returns in 2026. In this regard, odds indicate Bitcoin retains a slight edge, attracting about 27% positive return expectations compared to XRP’s 26%, according to insights retrieved from Kalshi by Finbold on May […]
Amid strengthening fundamentals for the Web3 space, three cryptocurrencies are well-positioned to rejoin the eight non-stablecoin projects with market capitalizations above $10 billion in 2026. On May 19, Finbold analyzed three crypto assets likely to reach a $10 billion market cap in 2026 based on these traits: strong institutional support, regulatory clarity that removes years […]
Bitcoin hovered near $76,738 early Tuesday as traders watched a tightening consolidation range follow a strong multiweek advance. Technical indicators across the one-hour, four-hour, and daily charts remained mixed, pointing to cautious momentum. Support around $76,000 held as the critical level shaping near-term price direction. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held near $76,738 on May 19 as […]
Imagine risking $1,000 on Bitcoin (BTC) during the May 19, 2021, crash, which caused the asset to plunge more than 30% to a low of about $30,316. As of May 19, 2026, you would be sitting on an unrealized gain of more than 150%. Furthermore, during the May 19 Bitcoin crash, $1,000 fetched roughly 0.033 […]
Cryptocurrency markets started the week under strong selling pressure due to sharp changes in US interest rate expectations. In a recent analysis published by crypto market maker Wintermute, a warning was issued that if Bitcoin falls below the $75,000 level, the price could quickly retreat to the $70,000 range. According to Wintermute analysts, Bitcoin recently […]
Amid the ongoing cryptocurrency volatility, BlackRock, the world’s largest investment firm, has transferred more than $500 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to Coinbase Prime hot wallets. This transfer suggests the investment manager may be preparing for potential selling pressure linked to ETF redemptions. Data indicates that the asset manager moved 5,847 BTC, […]
SBI Group has told investors that its asset management arm plans to launch ETFs focused on Bitcoin and Ethereum, as well as investment trusts that hold baskets of multiple crypto assets, once Japan reforms its rules on crypto funds and taxation. SBI has already built the architecture through a joint venture with Franklin Templeton, established […]
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has accumulated Bitcoin (BTC) valued at over $537 million in May 2026. BlackRock’s IBIT has increased its BTC holdings by over 8,000 in May, up from about 810,800 BTC on May 1 to 818,840 units on May 19, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence, analyzed by Finbold. IBIT Bitcoin […]