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05-12
B.AI adds 8,756 new users daily, with DeepSeek-V4 driving 60% of token consumption.
B.AI platform released user data for May 11, reporting 8,756 new users added that day. Amid sustained strong growth, Stripe payment usage among core paying users has risen to 69.0%, indicating steadily improving retention among traditional developers and production-grade users. In terms of business ...
eBay Rejects GameStop's $56B Takeover Bid, Acquisition Odds Drop Sharply
## Market Snapshot Market: GameStop Acquisition of eBay Current Pricing: 12.5% YES (down from 22% 24 hours ago) Trend: Significant decline following news of eBay’s rejection.## Key Takeaways – The rejection of GameStop’s takeover offer by eBay appears to have significantly reduced the likelihood of ...
KuCoin Futures to Launch RKLBUSDT, MRVLUSDT, and WDCUSDT Stock Index Perpetual Contracts on May 12, 2026
According to Announcement, KuCoin will launch three Stock Index Perpetual Contracts—RKLBUSDT, MRVLUSDT, and WDCUSDT—at 11:00 UTC on May 12, 2026, for users in supported regions. Each contract supports 1-10x leverage and settles in USDT. The contracts are synthetic derivatives tracking th...
DTCC Expands Blockchain Collateral Platform with Chainlink Integration
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will use Chainlink infrastructure for its blockchain-based collateral management platform, extending earlier work between the firms into one of Wall Street’s core risk-management functions.The firm said its Collateral AppChain will use Chainlink...
Brevis Launches Pico Prism 2.0, Ethereum Real-Time Proof Efficiency Increases 5.3x
Mars Finance reports that on May 12, the ZK verifiable computation platform Brevis officially launched Pico Prism 2.0, featuring a full-stack upgrade to its Ethereum real-time block proof system, which is now live on Ethereum mainnet (with a 60 million gas limit). According to official disclosures, ...
Keel Infrastructure reports Q1 net loss of $145M, completes transition from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.
According to The Block, Keel Infrastructure Corp. (Nasdaq: KEEL, formerly Bitfarms) reported a net loss of $145 million for the first quarter of 2026, with revenue declining 23% year-over-year to $37 million. The loss was primarily driven by a $41 million non-cash impairment loss from fair value cha...
Starknet Launches Privacy-Enhanced strkBTC on Its Network
Starknet has announced the launch of strkBTC, a privacy-enabled Bitcoin asset on the Starknet network. Users can convert BTC to strkBTC in their wallets and use the “shield” feature to hide portions of their balance and transaction history, with the ability to “unshield” and restore public balances ...
Bitcoin Retail Demand Turns Positive After Six-Week Recovery
Bitcoin retail demand crossed back above zero on April 27 after hitting negative 8.2% low.Absolute retail transfer volume recovered to $351 million but remains below February levels.Demand momentum always reverses before capital volume follows in early phase recoveries.Bitcoin retail demand has shif...
BTC Surpasses $80,000 for the First Time Since January
CoinDesk, May 12:
1. Wintermute: U.S. equities have risen for six consecutive weeks; BTC has broken above $80,000 for the first time since January.
2. CryptoQuant: The Bitcoin bull-bear cycle indicator has turned green for the first time since March 2023.
3. MARA sold $1.5 billion in Bitcoin a...
Wells Fargo Increases Ethereum ETF Holdings in Q1 2026
According to the latest 13F filing from Wells Fargo, the bank increased its positions in several spot Ethereum ETFs during the first quarter of 2026, including BlackRock’s ETHA and Bitwise’s ETHW. Holdings in ETHA rose from 672,600 shares to 1.1 million shares, an increase of approximately 63.5%; ho...
Brevis Launches Pico Prism 2.0, Ethereum Proof Efficiency Increases 5.3x
According to official announcements, ZK verifiable computing platform Brevis has launched Pico Prism 2.0, now live on Ethereum mainnet blocks with the current 60 million gas limit.
Benchmarking results show that under Ethereum mainnet’s current 60 million gas cap, Pico Prism 2.0 achieves an averag...
Bakkt Q1 Revenue Drops 77% to $243.6M, Shifts Focus to Stablecoin Infrastructure
According to Cointelegraph, Bakkt reported its Q1 2026 earnings, with cryptocurrency service revenue plunging 77% year-over-year from $1.07 billion to $243.6 million, resulting in a net loss of $11.7 million ($0.41 loss per share), compared to a net profit of $7.7 million in the same period last yea...
Ray Dalio Criticizes Bitcoin as Safe Haven, Saylor Counters
Ray Dalio just took another swing at Bitcoin. Michael Saylor caught it and threw it back harder, fueling bullish Bitcoin price analysis.Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates and one of the most closely watched macro investors alive, issued a fresh critique of Bitcoin as a store of value, targetin...
Bitdeer's April 2026 mining output reached 783 BTC, up 372% year-over-year.
Odaily Planet Daily report: Bitdeer released its April 2026 production and operations report: self-mined hash rate reached 65.5 EH/s, a 400% year-over-year increase; 783 BTC were mined this month, up 372% year-over-year. The new-generation SEALMINER A4 miner has entered mass production with an energ...
Michael Saylor: The CLARITY Act Will Drive the Development of Digital Capital
Odaily Planet Daily report: Michael Saylor posted on X that last night's CLARITY Act deliberation will unleash the next wave of digital capital, digital credit, and digital equity in the U.S. and globally, providing institutional validation for BTC, establishing a framework for the digital yield mar...
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