Altcoin Highlights

Bitcoin slipped back below $80,000 today (May 8), as fresh US military strikes in the Strait of Hormuz drained risk appetite across markets, pushing BTC to $79,250, a -2.8% decline in 24 hours. The …

Miami — Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said a revived Binance.US is one possible path for giving American crypto traders access to better prices. Binance wants to help restore U.S. users’ access to global …

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) reported Q1 2026 revenue of $1.633 billion, up 85% year over year. The result represents the company’s fastest growth rate and was accompanied by an upward revision of its full-year outlook. …

Bitcoin (BTC) eyed $79,000 into Sunday’s weekly close as crypto markets continued to be guided by the US-Iran war. Key points: Bitcoin circles a key weekly level into the weekly close, with the highest …

In Bitcoin news today, the Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75% on Wednesday in what was almost certainly Jerome Powell’s final meeting as chair, with an 8-4 FOMC vote revealing a …

The shares of Twenty One Capital (XXI), the bitcoin-focused firm, are up over 8% in after-hours trading on Wednesday, after majority shareholder Tether Investments proposed a merger with Strike and Elektron Energy. Tether Investment, …