Bitcoin has surpassed the 79,000 USDT mark, according to Odaily. The current price stands at 79,000.5 USDT, reflecting a 24-hour increase of 0.7%.

On May 03, 2026, 20:35 PM(UTC). According to Binance Market Data, Bitcoin has crossed the 79,000 USDT benchmark and is now trading at 79,035.226563 USDT, with a narrowed 0.75% increase in 24 hours.

Ethereum's validator exit queue reached 433,158 ETH on May 3, resulting in a seven-day wait for validators. According to NS3.AI, the queue increased by approximately 72,000% over two weeks, driven by heightened restaking withdrawals following DeFi exploits.

Nous Research's Hermes Agent has reached a significant milestone, garnering over 100,000 stars on GitHub within a span of 10 weeks. According to NS3.AI, this achievement has spurred community developers to create four graphical user interface (GUI) wrappers compatible with a standard Hermes installation. These interfaces include a Mac-native SSH companion, a browser-based WebUI, and a mobile progressive web app (PWA) accessible via Tailscale, all without the need for agent patching or forking.

Retail investors have significantly favored semiconductor exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over crypto ETFs in 2026, with chip funds absorbing approximately $3.2 billion in net retail buying since January 2025, according to BeInCrypto. This trend is driven by a structural pivot towards artificial intelligence (AI) equities, as hyperscalers like Microsoft and Amazon project capital expenditures of $600 billion to $720 billion for AI infrastructure. In April 2026, the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) and iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) saw record inflows of $5.5 billion, while crypto ETFs lagged behind.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a warning on April 28 regarding the emergence of fake tokens using the 'HSBC' and 'HKDAP' tickers. According to NS3.AI, these tokens have appeared despite the fact that neither licensed issuer has launched a regulated stablecoin yet. HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial are the first two issuers licensed under Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance, with both products still in preparation for launches in 2026. The warning underscores the discrepancy between public licensing credibility and consumer token verification before bank-branded stablecoins become available to users.

According to Coinglass data, if Ethereum's price falls below $2,217, the cumulative liquidation of long positions on major centralized exchanges could reach $747 million. Conversely, if Ethereum surpasses $2,433, the cumulative liquidation of short positions could amount to $665 million, according to ChainCatcher.

Michael Saylor announced that Strategy will refrain from purchasing Bitcoin this week in anticipation of the firm's Q1 2026 earnings report on May 5. According to NS3.AI, the company has accumulated a treasury of 818,334 BTC. Last quarter, Strategy acquired approximately 89,600 BTC for $5.5 billion. Investors are closely monitoring whether the STRC preferred share program will become the primary funding source as Strategy reduces its reliance on common-stock at-the-market offerings.

MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, has announced a pause in its Bitcoin (BTC) purchases this week, coinciding with the firm's upcoming first-quarter (Q1) 2026 earnings report on May 5. According to BeInCrypto, this halt follows a significant quarterly Bitcoin drawdown and marks the end of a 13-week buying streak that concluded in late March. MicroStrategy currently holds 818,334 BTC valued at $64.44 billion, with an average cost of $75,532 per coin. Wall Street anticipates Q1 revenue near $120 million, with a GAAP loss primarily due to Bitcoin accounting.

Dragonflyのパートナーは先日、『Miles Deutscher Finance』のポッドキャストに出演し、暗号資産業界に関する見解を語った。その中で、個人投資家の動向、機関投資家が主導権を握っている理由、ビットコインの真の姿、量子コンピューティングのリスクなどについて深く分析した。

決済がより迅速に、より安価に、そして世界中で利用可能になれば、ステーブルコインが開くのは単なる新しい市場にとどまらず、今日ではその境界さえもまだ見えぬ新たな世界となるだろう。

世界が米国の暗号資産ブームに注目する中、新興市場では業界の新たな局面が静かに幕を開けている。

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テクノロジー大手各社の決算発表を受け、キャリー・ピーターソンの運用ポートフォリオでは一連の活発な売買が行われた。

今週は計16社のブロックチェーン系スタートアップが、総額2億7060万ドルの資金調達を行った。SodotはMoonPayによるM&A（合併・買収）を通じ、1億ドルの資金調達に成功し、今週最大の資金調達となった。

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誰もがまだインドネシアのEC市場やタイの観光業、シンガポールの金融業界に注目している中、中国のAI起業家たちはすでに密かに視線を――ベトナムへと向けている。

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