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Banking lobby attempts to kill Clarity Act’s stablecoin progress as markup is scheduled for next week
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CryptoSlateMay 6, 2026

Banking lobby attempts to kill Clarity Act’s stablecoin progress as markup is scheduled for next week

US banks are mounting an aggressive lobbying effort to stall the CLARITY Act, even as key US lawmakers signal a fast-tracked timeline to put the bill on th.

Y Combinator to hold crypto startup interviews in New York for first time
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

Y Combinator to hold crypto startup interviews in New York for first time

Y Combinator is set to host interviews in New York City for the first time, focusing specifically on fintech and crypto startups.

Hut 8 shares jump over 30% on news of $9.8 billion AI data center lease
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

Hut 8 shares jump over 30% on news of $9.8 billion AI data center lease

Hut 8 shares jump over 30% on news of $9.8 billion AI data center lease.

Stablecoin industry opposes Bank of England’s unhosted wallet ban
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CoinTelegraphMay 6, 2026

Stablecoin industry opposes Bank of England’s unhosted wallet ban

The crypto industry in the UK has come out against the Bank of England’s proposed policy that would ban custodial wallets for stablecoins.

Anthropic Deploys AI Agents to Tackle Wall Street's Most Tedious Work
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DecryptMay 6, 2026

Anthropic Deploys AI Agents to Tackle Wall Street's Most Tedious Work

Anthropic released 10 ready-to-run templates targeting some of finance's most time-consuming tasks—from building pitchbooks to closing the books at month-e.

‘Clarity Act will pass this summer’: Coinbase CLO Grewal backs stablecoin compromise, urges banks to accept deal
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

‘Clarity Act will pass this summer’: Coinbase CLO Grewal backs stablecoin compromise, urges banks to accept deal

Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal says the Clarity Act will pass this summer, backing the Tillis-Alsobrooks stablecoin compromise.

Hut 8 Shares Hit All-Time High Price as Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Lease
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DecryptMay 6, 2026

Hut 8 Shares Hit All-Time High Price as Bitcoin Miner Signs $9.8 Billion AI Data Center Lease

Hut 8’s second hyperscale AI campus lease deal covers the first phase of a sprawling Nueces County complex that was originally meant to fuel Bitcoin mining.

Core Scientific to acquire bitcoin miner Polaris in $421 million deal to expand Oklahoma AI data center campus
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

Core Scientific to acquire bitcoin miner Polaris in $421 million deal to expand Oklahoma AI data center campus

Polaris’ 40-acre campus is energized and actively operating with 40 megawatts of contracted power through Oklahoma Gas & Electric.

NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail traders
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail traders

NYSE tokenization partners warn synthetic stock tokens could mislead retail traders.

Apple Agrees to $250 Million Settlement Over AI Claims—Here's Who Can Get Paid
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DecryptMay 6, 2026

Apple Agrees to $250 Million Settlement Over AI Claims—Here's Who Can Get Paid

Tech giant Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims it misled consumers about its AI system's capabilities.

OpenTrade raises $17M as CEO sees stablecoin yield tailwinds
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CoinTelegraphMay 6, 2026

OpenTrade raises $17M as CEO sees stablecoin yield tailwinds

OpenTrade raised $17 million to expand its stablecoin yield platform, bringing total funding above $30 million as it scales stablecoin yield infrastructure.

Why stablecoins and SWIFT may have to coexist
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CoinTelegraphMay 6, 2026

Why stablecoins and SWIFT may have to coexist

Remittance firms are using crypto to bypass parts of traditional settlement infrastructure, but this does not mean SWIFT is disappearing.

Hut 8 shares soar over 30% after scoring $9.8 billion AI data center deal set to NVIDIA specs
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

Hut 8 shares soar over 30% after scoring $9.8 billion AI data center deal set to NVIDIA specs

The deal marks the first phase of Hut 8 commercializing its Beacon Point data center campus located in Nueces County, Texas.

Bitcoin Core quietly patched high-severity memory bug months before public disclosure, but many nodes may still run affected software
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

Bitcoin Core quietly patched high-severity memory bug months before public disclosure, but many nodes may still run affected software

Bitcoin Core disclosed a use-after-free bug that could have let miners crash nodes and potentially execute remote code.

21Shares lists Strategy-linked STRC ETN on London Stock Exchange, expands UK footprint
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

21Shares lists Strategy-linked STRC ETN on London Stock Exchange, expands UK footprint

21Shares listed a Strategy-linked ETN on the LSE offering UK investors access to Strategy perpetual preferred stock for the first time.

Samsung SDS wins deal to build South Korea’s blockchain securities system: Report
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CoinTelegraphMay 6, 2026

Samsung SDS wins deal to build South Korea’s blockchain securities system: Report

The Korea Securities Depository platform is expected to go live by February 2027, aligning with South Korea’s incoming security token framework.

Zcash price may hit $800 as $2.7B hedge fund reveals ‘significant position’ in ZEC
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CoinTelegraphMay 6, 2026

Zcash price may hit $800 as $2.7B hedge fund reveals ‘significant position’ in ZEC

Robinhood’s ZEC listing, easing US–Iran tensions and a shrinking liquid supply of tokens are further strengthening the bullish outlook for Zcash in the com.

Bitcoin rips past $82,000, shorts liquidated after President Trump halts Hormuz operation sending oil price spiralling
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CryptoSlateMay 6, 2026

Bitcoin rips past $82,000, shorts liquidated after President Trump halts Hormuz operation sending oil price spiralling

Bitcoin rose above $82,000 as oil prices tumbled amid a powerful tailwind from a sudden and dramatic de-escalation in US-Iran geopolitical tensions. Data f.

OpenTrade raises $17 million to connect stablecoins to real-world assets
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

OpenTrade raises $17 million to connect stablecoins to real-world assets

OpenTrade raises $17 million to connect stablecoins to real-world assets.

Memecoin trades carry rare 'seven-leg' parlay odds, BONK's Nom says at Consensus
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

Memecoin trades carry rare 'seven-leg' parlay odds, BONK's Nom says at Consensus

Memecoin trades carry rare 'seven-leg' parlay odds, BONK's Nom says at Consensus.

Morning Minute: Crypto Majors Rally, Oil Falls on Renewed Peace Hopes
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DecryptMay 6, 2026

Morning Minute: Crypto Majors Rally, Oil Falls on Renewed Peace Hopes

Oil is down 14% and broader markets are soaring. Coinbase is cutting 14% of its workforce. And is Michael Saylor going to finally sell some Bitcoin?.

OpenTrade raises $17M to expand stablecoin yield infrastructure after topping $200M TVL
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The BlockMay 6, 2026

OpenTrade raises $17M to expand stablecoin yield infrastructure after topping $200M TVL

OpenTrade raises $17 million as the stablecoin platform tops $200 million in TVL and expands infrastructure targeting neobanks and fintechs.

Colombia wants to mine bitcoin with surplus renewable energy
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

Colombia wants to mine bitcoin with surplus renewable energy

Colombia wants to mine bitcoin with surplus renewable energy.

Zcash bets turn into second-largest liquidations behind bitcoin as ZEC rockets 30%
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CoinDeskMay 6, 2026

Zcash bets turn into second-largest liquidations behind bitcoin as ZEC rockets 30%

Zcash bets turn into second-largest liquidations behind bitcoin as ZEC rockets 30%.

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