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Polygon reduces block time to 1.75 seconds as payments push accelerates
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

Polygon reduces block time to 1.75 seconds as payments push accelerates

Polygon delivered its first block time reduction upgrade since genesis, as the network seeks to position for more high-frequency applications such as priva.

XRP 'probably going to $12' as price holds historical bottom zone for months
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

XRP 'probably going to $12' as price holds historical bottom zone for months

XRP is retesting a key multi-year support zone that has historically preceded major rebounds, with analysts predicting a rally toward $12 if the level hold.

Kalshi confirms $1 billion raise at $22 billion valuation amid prediction market boom
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

Kalshi confirms $1 billion raise at $22 billion valuation amid prediction market boom

Kalshi confirms $1 billion raise at $22 billion valuation amid prediction market boom.

Aave to overhaul collateral and listing standards after KelpDAO exploit
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

Aave to overhaul collateral and listing standards after KelpDAO exploit

Aave to overhaul collateral and listing standards after KelpDAO exploit.

Google Found a Way to Make Local AI Up to 3x Faster—No New Hardware Required
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DecryptMay 7, 2026

Google Found a Way to Make Local AI Up to 3x Faster—No New Hardware Required

Google's new Multi-Token Prediction drafters can make Gemma 4 run up to 3x faster on your own hardware—no cloud required, and no quality lost.

South Korea Ordains Robot Monk Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday
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DecryptMay 7, 2026

South Korea Ordains Robot Monk Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday

A Unitree Robotics humanoid joins the Jogye Order, South Korea's largest Buddhist sect.

Bitcoin tests Bollinger Bands breakout as creator flips bullish on BTC
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

Bitcoin tests Bollinger Bands breakout as creator flips bullish on BTC

Bitcoin tests Bollinger Bands breakout as creator flips bullish on BTC.

Kalshi hits $22 billion valuation after $1 billion raise led by Coatue
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The BlockMay 7, 2026

Kalshi hits $22 billion valuation after $1 billion raise led by Coatue

Kalshi reached a $22 billion valuation after a $1 billion Series F, as institutional volume surged 800% since November 2025.

Bitcoin’s potential bull run return faces pandemic-style fear as Hantavirus scare gets amplified
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CryptoSlateMay 7, 2026

Bitcoin’s potential bull run return faces pandemic-style fear as Hantavirus scare gets amplified

Bitcoin’s return above $80,000 has brought back a question traders have not had to confront at scale since 2020: how does the world’s largest digital asset.

ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group
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Bitcoin MagazineMay 7, 2026

ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group

Bitcoin Magazine ANTPOOL, Block Inc, F2Pool, Foundry, Spiderpool, MARA Foundation & DMND Join Stratum v2 Working Group Stratum v2 Working Group announ.

'JaredfromSubway' bot front runs Vitalik Buterin's $4 token swap with $1 million in volume
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

'JaredfromSubway' bot front runs Vitalik Buterin's $4 token swap with $1 million in volume

'JaredfromSubway' bot front runs Vitalik Buterin's $4 token swap with $1 million in volume.

Bitwise to take over Superstate’s $267 million tokenized Crypto Carry Fund
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The BlockMay 7, 2026

Bitwise to take over Superstate’s $267 million tokenized Crypto Carry Fund

USCC will be renamed the Bitwise Crypto Carry Fund while keeping the same ticker, smart contracts, and token address.

Kraken Parent Acquires Asian Stablecoin Firm Reap for $600 Million: Bloomberg
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DecryptMay 7, 2026

Kraken Parent Acquires Asian Stablecoin Firm Reap for $600 Million: Bloomberg

The deal marks Kraken's largest acquisition as it pushes into Asian cross-border payments through stablecoin infrastructure.

South Korea confirms 22% crypto tax starting January 2027: Report
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

South Korea confirms 22% crypto tax starting January 2027: Report

South Korea’s Finance Ministry has reportedly confirmed for the first time that a 22% tax on crypto gains will proceed as scheduled in January 2027.

Core Scientific posts $347M loss as AI hosting overtakes Bitcoin mining
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

Core Scientific posts $347M loss as AI hosting overtakes Bitcoin mining

Core Scientific mined 279 BTC in the quarter, down 45% from a year earlier, while its colocation business became its top revenue source.

Kraken parent Payward to acquire Hong Kong stablecoin firm Reap for $600 million
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The BlockMay 7, 2026

Kraken parent Payward to acquire Hong Kong stablecoin firm Reap for $600 million

Kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong stablecoin payments firm Reap Technologies for $600 million in another acquisition.

Mysten Labs’ Abiodun says Sui processed over $1 trillion in stablecoin volume since August as it eyes free, private payments
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The BlockMay 7, 2026

Mysten Labs’ Abiodun says Sui processed over $1 trillion in stablecoin volume since August as it eyes free, private payments

Sui processed over $1 trillion in stablecoin volume since August as Mysten Labs' Abiodun eyes a zero-fee and private payments rollout.

Bitwise enters tokenization in takeover of Superstate’s $267 million 'carry fund'
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

Bitwise enters tokenization in takeover of Superstate’s $267 million 'carry fund'

Bitwise enters tokenization in takeover of Superstate’s $267 million 'carry fund'.

Bitcoin ETFs Post 5-Week Buying Streak as Hedges Unwind, Institutional Appetite Returns
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DecryptMay 7, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs Post 5-Week Buying Streak as Hedges Unwind, Institutional Appetite Returns

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $108.76 billion in net assets as five weeks of inflows and fading put skew signal institutional demand is back.

Kraken to buy stablecoin payments firm Reap in $600 million deal: Bloomberg
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

Kraken to buy stablecoin payments firm Reap in $600 million deal: Bloomberg

Kraken to buy stablecoin payments firm Reap in $600 million deal: Bloomberg.

VanEck’s Sigel sees Bitcoin reaching $1M within five years
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

VanEck’s Sigel sees Bitcoin reaching $1M within five years

VanEck’s Matthew Sigel says Bitcoin may reach $1 million in five years, comparing adoption trends to the video game industry’s shift to mainstream use.

SoFi’s crypto relaunch brought in $121.6 million in Q1. Almost all of it went to costs
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CoinDeskMay 7, 2026

SoFi’s crypto relaunch brought in $121.6 million in Q1. Almost all of it went to costs

SoFi’s crypto relaunch brought in $121.6 million in Q1. Almost all of it went to costs.

TD Cowen raises Strategy price target to $395 on shift toward STRC issuance and improved BTC Yield outlook
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The BlockMay 7, 2026

TD Cowen raises Strategy price target to $395 on shift toward STRC issuance and improved BTC Yield outlook

TD Cowen raised its MSTR price target to $395, citing an STRC preferred issuance shift and a revised BTC Yield forecast for fiscal 2026.

Bitcoin analysts say this level must break for BTC price to confirm bottom
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CoinTelegraphMay 7, 2026

Bitcoin analysts say this level must break for BTC price to confirm bottom

A slowdown in profit-taking and reclaiming $88,000 as support are prerequisites for BTC to confirm cycle bottom.

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