Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said at XRP Las Vegas on April 30 that if the CLARITY Act does not clear the Senate Banking Committee before the Memorial Day recess on May 21, the bill could be shelved until 2030, as…

After a 13% gain in April, Bitcoin spiked over $2,000 on the first day of May to reach an intraday peak of $78,924 before ultimately settling below $78,300. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin surged over $2,000 on May 1 to test $79,000 resistance after a 13% gain in April. Bitcoin’s jump triggered $120 million in short liquidations […]

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The Trump administration's stance may reduce war declaration likelihood, impacting US-Iran relations and congressional war powers debates. The post Trump administration claims US no longer at war with Iran under War Powers Resolution appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Ongoing US-Iran talks amid tensions highlight geopolitical instability, impacting global energy markets and complicating international relations. The post Trump confirms ongoing Iran talks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The stalled talks highlight ongoing geopolitical tensions and the complexities of U.S.-Iran relations, impacting diplomatic progress. The post Trump uncertain about Iran meeting by April 30 amid stalled talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's dissatisfaction with Iran's proposal signals ongoing diplomatic challenges, reducing prospects for ceasefire and sanction relief. The post Trump dissatisfied with Iran proposal, ceasefire market drops YES appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The intensified U.S. sanctions on Iran may stabilize oil markets by reducing immediate geopolitical risks and shifting focus to economic diplomacy. The post US intensifies sanctions on Iran, impacting oil price expectations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Mantle’s proposal to lend up to 30,000 ETH to Aave’s DeFi United rsETH rescue has gone live on Snapshot, adding structured credit to a $314m multi‑DAO war chest. Mantle Network has confirmed that its strategic credit facility proposal to support…

Toto shares surge 18% as AI demand lifts its precision ceramics unit, overshadowing its core bathroom business's global performance. The post Japanese toilet maker Toto surges 18% on AI chip component expansion plan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Microsoft and OpenAI restructured their landmark 2019 partnership on April 27, converting Microsoft’s cloud license from exclusive to non-exclusive, allowing OpenAI to sell its full model suite on Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud for the first time, as Amazon…

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger global economic instability, influencing inflation and central bank policies worldwide. The post Iran conflict closes Strait of Hormuz, risks $160 WTI oil price in April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil market instability and hinder diplomatic resolutions. The post Iran accuses US of causing insecurity in Strait of Hormuz amid blockade tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Rising US-Iran tensions and sanctions could disrupt global oil supply, elevate prices, and hinder diplomatic resolutions, impacting global markets. The post US imposes new Iran sanctions, warns against Hormuz toll payments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump's troop withdrawal consideration could strain US-European relations, impacting NATO cohesion and altering geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump considers US troop withdrawal from Germany, Italy, Spain amid NATO tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CoreWeave (CRWV) stock jumped 7% after Citi lifted its price target to $155, highlighting strong AI demand and 35-40% quarterly backlog growth projections. The post CoreWeave (CRWV) Stock Surges 7% Following Citi’s Bullish Price Target Upgrade appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin Magazine Galoy Pushes Deeper Into U.S. Banking With All-in-One Bitcoin Platform Galoy is rolling out an expanded Bitcoin-native banking platform aimed at helping U.S. banks and credit unions integrate lending, payments, and custody without overhauling their core systems. This post Galoy Pushes Deeper Into U.S. Banking With All-in-One Bitcoin Platform first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

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The sale may influence Ethereum's market dynamics and highlight the foundation's strategic funding approach for ongoing development initiatives. The post Ethereum Foundation sells another 10,000 ETH to Bitmine appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Brazils central bank restricts crypto settlement in eFX cross border payments as stablecoin use rises across local markets. The post Brazil central bank restricts crypto use in regulated cross border payments appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The card links self-custodied wallets to Mastercard rails, allowing AI agents to spend stablecoins at checkout without preloading funds or moving assets offchain.

Bitcoin Inches Toward as Macro Headwinds Keep Gains in Check Bitcoin has been on a hot streak lately. The top cryptocurrency jumped 3% in a single day, pushing its price ever closer to the exciting level. This rally has crypto […] The post Bitcoin Inches Toward $80K Milestone as Macro Headwinds Keep Gains in Check appeared first on Blockmanity.

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Pi Network has set May 11 as the activation date for Protocol 23, the upgrade that introduces full smart contract functionality to the Pi blockchain and transforms the network from a mobile mining project into a programmable platform capable of…

The ECB's steady rates amid inflation risks highlight potential economic stagnation, with geopolitical tensions influencing future policy shifts. The post ECB holds rates steady amid inflation risks, market expects cuts by April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Alphabet (GOOGL) stock reached a record high after Q1 earnings crushed estimates with $5.11 EPS vs $2.64 expected and Google Cloud surging 63% to $20B. The post Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Soars to Record High on Stellar Q1 Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tesla (TSLA) stock up 3% as European registrations soar in April. Rising fuel prices boost EV demand, but BYD and Xpeng challenge market share. The post Tesla (TSLA) Stock Climbs as European EV Sales Surge Amid Rising Fuel Prices appeared first on Blockonomi.

S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit record closes on May 1 as Apple jumps 4% and tech leads. Dow dips slightly while markets cap strongest month since 2020. The post S&P 500 and Nasdaq Surge to All-Time Highs Powered by Strong Earnings Reports appeared first on Blockonomi.

Can BTC rise to $100K this month?

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The Fed's steady rates amid inflation and geopolitical risks may signal prolonged economic caution, impacting future monetary policy decisions. The post Fed holds rates steady amid inflation concerns, Powell highlights Middle East risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's diplomatic efforts could lead to renewed US-Iran talks, impacting regional stability and international relations dynamics. The post Iran ramps up diplomatic outreach amid US meeting prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The cryptocurrency sector was devastated by a historic wave of security breaches in April 2026, with total funds lost to hacks skyrocketing by an unprecedented 1,140% to reach $647 million.

Coinbase activated Trade at Settlement for XRP futures on May 1, making XRP TAS the first altcoin to receive the same institutional block-trade execution mechanism already available for Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and crude oil futures, following a CFTC filing on…

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Over the past seven days, bitcoin has moved within a range of $75,400 to $79,200, and over the last 24 hours, it has settled near $76,000 to $77,000 per coin. While a mix of influencers, analysts, and prediction market odds offer their own projections for bitcoin’s position by year’s end, we turned to 11 artificial […]

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Alphabet's strong earnings boost investor confidence, potentially reshaping tech sector dynamics and influencing future market leadership. The post Alphabet shares hit all-time high on strong earnings boost appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Geopolitical tensions and regulatory challenges could lead to increased volatility and uncertainty in Ethereum's market performance. The post Ethereum faces pressure as US-Iran talks impact price outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Spirit Airlines' collapse highlights vulnerabilities in ultra-low-cost models, potentially leading to higher fares and industry consolidation. The post Spirit Airlines stock collapses on shutdown fears as Trump’s bailout talk fails to get off ground appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Momentum is building fast around the top crypto to invest this week, and early-stage opportunities are becoming harder to find at low entry points. DOGEBALL crypto presale 2026 is one of the few projects still offering a sub-$0.001 price while already attracting strong investor participation. With over $245K+ raised and 890+ participants onboarded, the demand [...] The post Investors Rush As 2nd May Approaches Making DOGEBALL The Top Crypto to Invest This Week appeared first on Blockonomi.

XRP, since the beginning of this year, has seen major developments that have put the leading altcoin and network in the spotlight of the crypto and financial sector. One of the key developments this year that is taking the wave in the sector is Raktuken Pay’s move to integrate XRP into its payment ecosystem, making […]

Stalled US-Iran talks and muted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz suggest prolonged regional tension and economic strain. The post Muted shipping through Strait of Hormuz amid stalled US-Iran talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin's resilience amid geopolitical tensions highlights its growing role as a hedge against financial instability and inflation. The post Bitcoin closes above 21-week trend line amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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TLDR: NEAR generated $15.6M in revenue within the first four months of 2026, signaling strong protocol-level growth momentum. The protocol’s 34x price-to-sales ratio sits below Solana’s 40x and far under Ethereum’s 200x, suggesting relative value. Analysts project NEAR’s annual revenue could reach up to $585M by 2030, driven by consistent compound annual growth rates. With [...] The post NEAR Protocol’s $1.7B Valuation: Is the AI-Crypto Token Priced for a 10–15X Return by 2030? appeared first on Blockonomi.

Rezolve AI (RZLV) stock gains after Revolut adds SQD token to its platform, expanding access to AI commerce tools for over 70 million global users. The post Rezolve AI PLC (RZLV) Stock Climbs on SQD Token’s Revolut Integration appeared first on Blockonomi.

PSKY stock rallied 8.5% after Morgan Stanley's double upgrade to Overweight with a $14 target, citing the $81B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. The post Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Surges on Morgan Stanley’s Rare Double-Tier Upgrade appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin price rose nearly 3% to $78,700 on May 1 as Iran submitted a new peace proposal through Pakistani mediators to the United States, easing oil pressure and improving risk sentiment across global markets for the second time in a…

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MoonPay launches MoonAgents Card, letting users and AI agents spend stablecoins from onchain wallets through Mastercard merchants. The post MoonPay launches MoonAgents Card to let AI agents spend stablecoins through Mastercard appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

JetBlue (JBLU) stock climbed over 10% Friday as Spirit Airlines reportedly prepares to cease operations after bondholders rejected rescue plan. The post JetBlue (JBLU) Stock Surges 10% Following Spirit Airlines Shutdown Reports appeared first on Blockonomi.

Spirit Airlines (FLYYQ) stock crashed 65% after a $500M government bailout failed, leaving the bankrupt airline on the verge of complete shutdown. The post Spirit Airlines (FLYYQ) Stock Plummets 65% as Failed Bailout Triggers Potential Closure appeared first on Blockonomi.

Morgan Stanley identifies five high-conviction stocks for 2026: Affirm (AFRM), UnitedHealth (UNH), Meta (META), CrowdStrike (CRWD), and Seagate (STX). The post Morgan Stanley Reveals Its 5 Must-Own Stocks for 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

Chevron (CVX) stock drops as Q1 2026 profit falls to $2.2B. Production climbs 15% with Hess integration while shareholder returns reach $6B. The post Chevron (CVX) Stock Dips as Q1 Earnings Slide Despite 15% Production Surge appeared first on Blockonomi.

Nokia (NOK) stock jumped 6% Friday after Q1 AI revenue surged 49%, analysts upgraded to buy, and Jim Cramer called it 'a winner.' Up 113% YTD. The post Nokia (NOK) Stock Surges 6% as Cramer Declares It ‘A Winner’ Following Stellar Q1 Results appeared first on Blockonomi.

The proposal's skepticism highlights ongoing tensions, with potential impacts on diplomatic relations and market perceptions of conflict resolution. The post Russia proposes ceasefire as symbolic gesture, Ukraine skeptical appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Economic pressures from price surges and employment drops may prompt the Fed to consider rate cuts, impacting future monetary policy. The post Manufacturing ISM report shows price surge, employment drop amid Fed rate cut talk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

As SHIB whales move billions to Binance and the ghost of Ryoshi haunts the market, Shiba Inu coin faces a new stress test.

A new payment solution that has the potential to change how digital assets are used in day-to-day transactions was launched on April 11 by MoonPay. The MoonAgents Card is a virtual debit card allowing both users and AI agents to spend stablecoins directly from onchain wallets without the need for prior conversion into fiat currency, therefore creating tons of use cases in DeFi, staking rewards, NFT winnings etc. With Mastercard’s global payment infrastructure, card acceptance has become ubiquitous wherever Mastercard is available, removing the biggest hurdle towards crypto adoption, real world usability. This means users can pay with stablecoins at The post MoonPay Launches AI Powered Stablecoin Debit Card To Bridge Crypto And Everyday Payments Globally appeared first on The Merkle News.

Venezuela's increased oil exports to the US and India may reshape global energy trade dynamics, potentially affecting geopolitical alliances. The post Venezuela boosts oil exports to US and India amid geopolitical shifts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Crypto markets splinter as miners pivot to AI, BitMine doubles down on ETH, stablecoin liquidity idles, and tokenized Treasurys reshape trading collateral.

Gattaca's Titan Builder reshapes Ethereum block building with advanced transaction handling and competitive edge strategies. The post Kubi Mensah: Understanding blockchain is key for trading success, the evolution of block builders raises performance standards, and the critical role of public and private mempools in transaction management | Epicenter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The Litecoin (LTC) price has failed to sustain its sideways movement above the moving average lines and is facing rejection near the $57 high.

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Major US banking trade groups have asked the Treasury Department and the FDIC to pause three GENIUS Act rulemaking comment periods until the OCC finalises its primary stablecoin framework, while stablecoin startup Agora simultaneously filed for a national trust bank…

According to monitoring shared by on‑chain and derivatives tracker HyperInsight, high‑profile trader Huang Licheng has sharply increased his Bitcoin long exposure, pushing his total BTC long position to around $14.5 million with more than 40x leverage. HyperInsight flags fresh BTC and…

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The Iran conflict exacerbates inflation, complicating Fed rate cuts and risking stagflation, while boosting defense sector demand. The post Iran war disrupts oil exports, US manufacturing costs surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tether has closed the first quarter of the year with a massive net profit of $1.04 billion, emerging as the 17th largest U.S. treasury holder.

Datavault AI (DVLT) stock jumped 3.05% after announcing plans to acquire CyberCatch Holdings, expanding its AI cybersecurity and compliance platform. The post Datavault AI (DVLT) Stock Climbs on CyberCatch Acquisition Announcement appeared first on Blockonomi.

AI-enhanced mine detection by the US Navy may stabilize the Strait of Hormuz, reducing conflict risks and supporting global oil trade. The post US Navy uses AI to counter Iranian mines, easing Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Coinbase Asset Management announced CUSHY on April 30, a tokenised stablecoin credit fund for qualified institutional investors running on Ethereum, Solana, and Base, with Apollo handling private credit origination, Superstate issuing tokenised shares via FundOS, and Northern Trust administering the…

Stablecoins have become a core tool for generating passive income in crypto. USDT and USDC are widely used for yield strategies because they remove price volatility while preserving access to crypto-native returns. In 2026, the focus has shifted. Users are no longer chasing extreme APYs. The priority is stable yield, liquidity, and transparency. Platforms now [...] The post USDT and USDC Passive Income in 2026: APY, Liquidity, and Daily Returns Compared appeared first on Blockonomi.

The swift resumption of Middle East oil production could stabilize global oil markets, but prolonged LNG disruptions may strain energy supplies. The post Exxon CEO: Middle East oil production could resume quickly after Hormuz reopening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR David Gokhshtein stated that Midnight expands Cardano’s ecosystem without competing with its core infrastructure. He explained that the NIGHT token creates new paths for innovation within the Cardano network. Charles Hoskinson confirmed that Midnight is moving toward a multi-chain framework with several integrations. He said partnerships with Near Intents, Algorand, and Filecoin support broader [...] The post Midnight Adds New Growth Paths to Cardano, Says Gokhshtein appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Bitmine (BMNR) stock climbed 1.89% to $21.81 after staking $508M in Ethereum. The firm now controls over 4M staked ETH, valued at approximately $9.3B. The post Bitmine (BMNR) Stock Surges Following Massive $508M Ethereum Staking Transaction appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Ripple burned about $120 million worth of RLUSD on April 30 through two separate transactions. The burn ranks as the second-largest intraday RLUSD reduction recorded on the XRP Ledger. The transactions reduced RLUSD supply on the XRP Ledger to about $253 million. Ethereum now holds about 82.5% of the total RLUSD supply after the [...] The post RLUSD Supply Drops After Ripple Executes $120M End-Month Burn appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR Bitcoin ETFs recorded $1.97 billion in inflows during April, marking the highest monthly total in 2026. Bitcoin price rose about 12% in April, supporting increased demand for exchange-traded funds. Total net inflows for Bitcoin ETFs reached $1.47 billion in 2026 after offsetting earlier outflows. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF led inflows with nearly $2 [...] The post Bitcoin ETFs Pull $2B in April, Marking Highest Inflows of 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

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MegaETH's launch boosts market optimism, potentially reshaping investment dynamics and influencing future blockchain infrastructure developments. The post MegaETH token launch drives market confidence in $6B FDV potential appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Geopolitical tensions and regulatory uncertainties may challenge Bitcoin's stability, yet institutional strategies could mitigate volatility. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz, impacting Bitcoin market sentiment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The War Powers Resolution deadline may prompt congressional action, impacting U.S.-Iran relations and potentially escalating tensions further. The post Trump faces deadline on Iran military operations under War Powers Resolution appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The incident highlights potential regulatory scrutiny on media, signaling increased tensions between political figures and media outlets. The post Melania Trump urges Disney to fire Jimmy Kimmel after controversial joke appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

April 2026 is recorded as one of the most volatile months where more than 40 attacks extracted a total of about $647 million from the ecosystem. This figure represents a mind-boggling 1,140% more than the relatively low $52.2 million in losses incurred back in March alone — pointing to an increase not only in the frequency of cyber exploits but their impact as well. According to reports based on on-chain analysis, attackers are getting smarter, faster, and more coordinated, and targeting higher value DeFi protocols. As revealed by insight from PeckShieldAlert, the increase is not just quantitative, it has even The post Crypto Hacks Hit $647M, Renewed Systemic Risks for DeFi in April 2026 appeared first on The Merkle News.

Fun's $72M funding round could accelerate seamless global crypto transactions, potentially transforming digital payment infrastructures worldwide. The post Crypto payments firm Fun raises $72 million from Multicoin and SignalFire in Series A appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting global oil supply and stalling diplomacy. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, tensions with US escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

ExxonMobil and Chevron's stance may prolong high oil prices, impacting global economies and intensifying geopolitical tensions over energy security. The post ExxonMobil, Chevron resist US calls to boost oil output amid energy crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR Ripple unlocked 1 billion XRP from escrow on May 1, 2026, through four separate transactions. The total value of the unlocked XRP reached about $1.37 billion based on on-chain data. The largest transaction released 400 million XRP valued at roughly $547 million. Ripple still holds around 33.35 billion XRP in escrow, worth about $45.69 [...] The post Ripple Moves 1B XRP from Escrow in $1.37B Monthly Token Release appeared first on Blockonomi.

Most of the drained wallets were targeted for old, compromised keys that have been sitting exposed for years.

The UAE's OPEC exit may reshape global oil dynamics, potentially easing supply pressures amid geopolitical tensions and market shifts. The post UAE exits OPEC, plans to boost oil output amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Easing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could stabilize oil markets, reducing geopolitical risks and potentially lowering global energy costs. The post Iran proposes easing Hormuz blockade, oil prices fall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The blockade exacerbates regional economic disparities, impacting global energy markets and highlighting geopolitical tensions without resolution. The post Strait of Hormuz blockade deepens economic divide among Gulf oil exporters appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The tech-driven market optimism boosted crypto, but its sustainability hinges on broader economic stability and investor sentiment shifts. The post Big Tech earnings fuel a broad risk rally, and crypto caught the wave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Solana's transaction milestone signals robust network growth, potentially enhancing investor confidence and driving further market expansion. The post Solana reaches 10.1B transactions in Q1, boosting $150 price outlook for April appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TLDR Charles Hoskinson criticized Brad Garlinghouse over his support for the CLARITY Act. He said some industry leaders may support the bill for strategic advantage rather than industry growth. Hoskinson warned that the CLARITY Act could classify ETH XRP and ADA as securities if launched today. He stated that past legal ambiguity helped crypto projects [...] The post Cardano Founder Questions Ripple CEO’s CLARITY Act Motives appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Micron (MU) jumped 5% to 52-week highs after Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon cited surging memory costs, with analysts setting targets up to $1,000. The post Micron (MU) Stock Surges 5% After Big Tech Cites Soaring Memory Prices appeared first on Blockonomi.

TLDR: Curve Finance built a crvUSD and cvcrvUSD pool to give affected lenders voluntary exit or hold options. Full recovery is modelled at $1.242 CRV, while partial recovery begins around the $0.957 CRV price level. A gauge addition could allow veCRV voters to direct CRV emissions, deepening liquidity for the recovery pool. LlamaLend V2 is [...] The post Curve Finance Launches Recovery Path for Affected CRV-Long LlamaLend Market Lenders appeared first on Blockonomi.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used an appearance at XRP Las Vegas on April 30 to push back against doubts about the company’s alignment with XRP, arguing that the firm remains economically and strategically tied to the asset even as it expands deeper into institutional finance, stablecoins and regulated US infrastructure. Speaking on stage, Garlinghouse said […]

Bitgo is pushing digital asset security beyond private keys with a five-layer transaction model designed to stop manipulation before execution. The system checks intent, device, identity, behavior, and policy, targeting risks before transactions are finalized. Key Takeaways: Bitgo introduced five security layers for institutional digital asset transactions. Controls address deepfakes, API spoofing, address manipulation, and […]

Middle East supply constraints could lead to sustained higher oil prices, impacting global markets and economic stability. The post Exxon CEO warns Middle East supply constraints may boost WTI oil prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tesla (TSLA) stock gains 1.2% Friday despite 15% YTD decline. Soaring capex, slow AI rollout, and robotaxi delays worry investors amid Europe rebound. The post Tesla (TSLA) Stock Climbs Friday Amid Investor Concerns Over $25B Capex Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.

Western Digital (WDC) stock reached an all-time high after reporting Q3 revenue of $3.34B and issuing strong Q4 guidance that exceeded expectations. The post Western Digital (WDC) Stock Soars to Record Peak Following Stellar Q3 Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.

Tempus AI (TEM) stock gains after being named to TIME's influential health companies list, with Q1 earnings expected May 5 and new oncology partnerships. The post Tempus AI (TEM) Stock Gains Recognition on TIME’s 2026 Health Influencer List appeared first on Blockonomi.

Iran's exclusion of key Gulf states in ceasefire talks may deepen regional divides, complicating efforts for unified conflict resolution. The post Iran’s diplomatic push for ceasefire excludes key Gulf states appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tether achieves $1.04B profit in Q1 2026 with record $8.23B excess reserves, $20B gold holdings, and maintains position as 17th largest US Treasury holder. The post Tether Reports Strong Q1 2026 Earnings with $1.04B Profit and Expanding Gold Holdings appeared first on Blockonomi.

NIO stock declined 4.6% after reporting 29,356 April deliveries, down from March's 35,486, highlighting growing saturation in China's EV market. The post NIO (NIO) Stock Tumbles Nearly 5% Following Weaker-Than-Expected April Delivery Numbers appeared first on Blockonomi.

Iran's demand for accountability may exacerbate regional tensions, complicating diplomatic efforts and impacting geopolitical stability. The post Iran demands accountability for US-Israeli actions amid diplomatic tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Meta (META) stock fell 10% after Q1 earnings despite 33% revenue growth. JPMorgan downgraded to Neutral citing $145B capex concerns and AI ROI uncertainty. The post Meta Platforms (META) Stock Plunges Over 10% Despite Record Revenue Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.

Intel (INTC) stock reached an all-time high of $95.73 after Q1 2026 earnings beat estimates. EPS of $0.29 crushed the $0.01 consensus forecast. The post Intel (INTC) Surges to Record High Following Stellar Q1 Results appeared first on Blockonomi.

Caterpillar (CAT) stock soared nearly 10% to $890 after crushing Q1 estimates with $5.54 EPS, raising guidance, and posting 48% power generation growth. The post Caterpillar (CAT) Stock Soars to Record $890 on Stellar Q1 Results and Analyst Boost appeared first on Blockonomi.