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Pi Network (PI) has set a May 15 deadline for mainnet nodes to complete the Protocol 23 upgrade. The release will introduce full smart contract support to the Stellar-based blockchain for the first time. The mandate arrived just hours after the Pi Core Team confirmed Protocol 22 had successfully gone live. The back-to-back rollout aims … Read more

A developer claims a new CUDA-powered tool can recover 8,999 Bitcoin (BTC) lost in 2010 by a user known as “Stone Man.” The dormant fortune is now worth roughly $688 million. The address has not moved a single satoshi in almost 16 years. A successful recovery would rank among the largest reclaimed Bitcoin holdings ever … Read more

GameStop (GME) shares jumped more than 9% in after-hours trading on May 2. A Wall Street Journal report said the videogame retailer is preparing a takeover bid for eBay (EBAY). The report sent Reddit’s retail trading community back into overdrive, reviving a meme stock playbook that had cooled since 2021’s record short squeeze. Stock Surge … Read more

Spirit Airlines halted all operations early on May 2, 2026, ending 34 years of service. A fuel cost surge tied to the U.S.-Iran War wiped out the carrier’s path back to profitability. The final flight landed in Dallas shortly after 1 a.m. EST, with the systemwide shutdown set for 3 a.m. Spirit had filed for … Read more

Strategy announced it maintained STRC’s 11.5% dividend rate for May 2026, signaling confidence in its Bitcoin strategy despite lingering market skepticism. The announcement comes as the preferred equity instrument attracts growing institutional interest and daily trading volume surpasses $380 million. Dividend Sustained Amid Volatility Michael Saylor emphasized STRC’s resilience in his latest post. He highlighted … Read more

Robot dogs with the faces of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, and other famous figures are roaming inside a Berlin art gallery, watching visitors, generating AI images, and printing them from their rear ends. The installation, called “Regular Animals,” is the latest work from digital artist Beeple, whose real name is Mike Winkelmann. It … Read more

Blockstream CEO Adam Back positioned Bitcoin treasury companies as arbitrage plays between the current fiat financial system and a future where BTC dominates global economics. His statement adds intellectual weight to Strategy’s aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy and similar corporate initiatives gaining momentum. Bitcoin Treasury as Arbitrage Play Adam Back’s framing is elegant. He calls Bitcoin … Read more

Ethereum (ETH) is coiling under a $2,300 while Bitcoin Dominance approaches a monthly death cross seen only twice in history, the kind of pairing that historically sets up an altseason. The two charts move as mirrors. Ether is the largest altcoin, so sustained strength in ETH against bitcoin pulls capital away from BTC and pushes … Read more