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Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026

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US President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he wants the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but investors forecast no chance of a rate cut in 2026.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 22:12:01
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Price predictions 5/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH

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Bitcoin sold off to $76,000, giving bears an opportunity to reclaim control of the crypto market. Meanwhile, altcoins like HYPE charted new highs.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 19:33:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay
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US House lawmakers launch probe into Kalshi, Polymarket insider trading

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Representative James Comer asked CEOs of two major prediction market companies for information on their responses to insider trading after “suspiciously timed trades” related to US military actions against Iran.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 17:20:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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NEAR protocol leads AI token rally with a 50% pump: Is $5 NEAR price next?

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NEAR price surges 50% in a week as AI token momentum, Nvidia optimism and network upgrades fuel bullish sentiment.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 17:01:28
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Crypto Biz: Institutions tighten their grip on Bitcoin, AI and prediction markets

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Institutional crypto adoption accelerates as Tether expands Bitcoin holdings, miners pivot to AI and Polymarket joins Nasdaq amid $1 billion fund outflows.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 16:02:30
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin price falls under $77K as Dow Jones hits new all-time highs

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Bitcoin headed lower as Wall Street trading began with new record highs for the Dow Jones, while traders warned of weak US demand.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 15:40:15
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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NYSE owner ICE to launch oil-linked futures with OKX

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ICE and OKX plan to launch oil-linked perpetual futures based on Brent and WTI benchmarks, bringing crypto derivatives further into traditional energy markets under licensing restrictions.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 14:42:45
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin miner MARA spent $4.3M on CEO security in 2025 as crypto attacks rise

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MARA spent $4.3 million on CEO Fred Thiel’s security in 2025, including vehicle armoring, as crypto wrench attacks increased globally.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 14:25:50
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Space X IPO: 'Bad news' for tech stocks but what about Bitcoin?

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SpaceX’s IPO could turn the Mag 7 into a Mag 8, with Tesla and SpaceX comprising 25% of the group's Bitcoin balance-sheet exposure.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 13:54:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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Bitcoin liquidity balance hints at developing rally toward $80K

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Data show Bitcoin futures traders are pursuing overhead short positions, raising the chance of a rally to $80,000.

Published Date: 2026-05-22 00:34:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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