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(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin weakened to its lowest level in more than two weeks as a pullback in demand amid turmoil in the Middle East prompted traders to cut back their positions.Most Read from BloombergStocks and Oil Whipsaw on Mixed US-Iran Signals: Markets WrapBillionaire Rinehart Bets $100 Million on US Defense StocksUS Lawmakers Plan New $130 Fee for Electric Vehicle OwnersIranian Media Said US Offered Interim Waiver on Oil SanctionsUS and Iran Far From Deal as Bond Rout Piles Pressure on Trum

Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS), an artificial intelligence ("AI") data center company anchored by Bitcoin ("Hyperscale Data" or the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.2708333 per share of the Company's outstanding 13.00% Series D Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock.

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(Bloomberg) -- Iran has started a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for Iranian shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, citing documents obtained from the country’s Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs. Most Read from BloombergStocks and Oil Whipsaw on Mixed US-Iran Signals: Markets WrapBillionaire Rinehart Bets $100 Million on US Defense StocksIranian Media Said US Offered Interim Waiver on Oil SanctionsUS and Iran Far From

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Investing.com -- Iran has launched a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for shipping companies transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the semi-official Fars news agency reported Monday, citing documents from Iran's Ministry of Economy and Financial Affairs.

Iran has launched Hormuz Safe, a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Full details here.

Investing.com -- In one of the most aggressive corporate treasury maneuvers of the year, Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) successfully raised $2.03 billion through targeted stock sales last week, immediately deploying the capital to purchase an additional 24,869 bitcoin.

Cash would be used to fund dividend payments, after Strategy reported a first-quarter loss of $12.5 billion.

Bitcoin opened at $77,414.91 on Monday, the lowest opening price since the start of the month. As of 7:26 a.m. ET, the price of bitcoin shifted lower to $76,803.25. Ethereum opened at $2,129.87 on Monday, the lowest opening price since April 7. The price of ethereum moved to $2,113.92 as of 7:26 a.m. ET.

BTQ Technologies Corp. ("BTQ" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BTQ) (CBOE CA: BTQ), a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-critical networks, today provided its corporate update for the first quarter of 2026, highlighting progress across its four core business lines: QCIM, QPerfect (pending the completion of the acquisition of QPerfect), Quantum Secure Systems & Networks ("QSSN"), and Bitcoin Quantum, alongside capital markets milestones that expanded BTQ's visibility with ins

Analysts flagged that geopolitical shocks no longer "hit crypto directly" thanks to institutional transmission via ETF flows.

North America's largest Bitcoin ATM operator cited a hostile regulatory environment and an 'unsustainable' business model.

Prediction market traders are placing low odds on Bitcoin reaching fresh record highs this year despite renewed enthusiasm around cryptocurrencies and expectations of lower US interest rates. A market on the Polymarket platform showed just a 1% chance of Bitcoin hitting US$150,000 by 30 June...

Bitcoin Depot filed for Chapter 11 on May 18 to wind down operations and sell assets. The company said its Bitcoin ATM network is offline. ...

Crypto market drops 7% from its May 10 peak as $589 million in long liquidations and oil-driven risk-off pressure confirm a double top.

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Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has spent most of May trading around the $80,000 level as it kept stalling below the key resistance level near $82,000. The Bitcoin price keeps bouncing off the upper $70,000s, but has struggled to build enough strength for a sustained breakout, with traders reacting cautiously to inflation data and shifting Federal Reserve ... We Asked Claude AI Where Bitcoin (BTC) Will Be On The Day The Fed Cuts Rates

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