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The post ZachXBT Says 95% of LAB Token Is Insider-Controlled as Investigation Exposes Multi-Front Retail Rug – Bitcoin News appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways ZachXBT alleges LAB insiders control over 95% of supply and coordinated a 350% pump to a $6B FDV using Bitget infrastructure. The investigation exposes four simultaneous retail extraction methods: OTC loans at 7.5%/month, vesting changes, unpaid marketing rewards, and an opaque market-making deal. ZachXBT posted a $10,000 bounty on LAB founder Vova Sadkov and called on Binance, Bitget, and Gate to freeze insider profits or delist immediately. A $6 Billion Project Built on Hidden Supply LAB launched its token generation event in October 2025, positioning itself as an AI-powered trading terminal. In early May 2026, the token surged over 350% in under 72 hours, briefly touching a $6 billion fully diluted valuation ( FDV) before crashing more than 65% within hours, a move ZachXBT alleges was engineered in coordination
Read full articleStrategy bonds worth $1.5 billion are being repurchased as Michael Saylor’s firm lists Bitcoin sales as a potential funding source. Strategy filed a Form 8-K on Friday announcing it has agreed to repurchase approximately $1.5 billion of its 0% Convertible…
ZachXBT warns THORChain may have lost over $10M across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, and Base as the protocol halts trading. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has warned that THORChain may have suffered a multi-chain exploit, with losses above $10 million. The alert named Bitcoin, Ethereum, BSC, and Base as affected chains. Soon after, THORChain paused trading and carried […] The post ZachXBT Issues THORChain Alert As Multi Chain Losses May Exceed Ten Million appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Bitcoin faces Japan bond pressure as 30-year JGB yields hit 4%, while BTC network activity nears a key inflection zone. Japan’s rising bond yields are adding pressure to Bitcoin as analysts watch for signs of a yen carry trade unwind. At the same time, Bitcoin network activity is recovering, and on-chain data is moving near […] The post Bitcoin Faces Japan Bond Pressure As Network Activity Nears Key Inflection Zone appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
IREN, a prominent Bitcoin mining firm, completed a $3 billion convertible notes offering to accelerate its AI cloud infrastructure buildout.
Lombard migrates over $1B in Bitcoin-backed assets to Chainlink CCIP after reviewing cross chain security. The post Lombard migrates over $1 billion in Bitcoin backed assets to Chainlink CCIP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BTC bounced 2.24% off TBO fast line support, but $81,788 and the $82K breakout zone remain untested. Weekend risks and RSI weakness complicate the picture. Bitcoin closed up 2.24% Thursday after bouncing off the daily TBO fast line. Traders noticed. The question is whether price can now do something with it. According to MooninPapa on […] The post Bitcoin’s 2.24% Bounce Means Nothing Until It Clears This One Level appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
The post Strategy’s STRC Daily Trading Volume Hits $1.5B Amid Bitcoin Buying Push appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The STRC.live tracker indicates that based on Thursday’s performance, the firm has the potential to generate $735.4 million. Without diluting ordinary shares, Stretch allows investors to receive an 11.5% dividend. On Thursday, the trading volume of Strategy’s perpetual preferred stock, STRC, reached a new high of $1.5 billion. STRC is the principal instrument via which Strategy plans to finance its Bitcoin acquisitions in 2026. Volume hits record high. Michael Saylor, chairman, mentioned Strategy’s Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock, which has $1.53 billion of liquidity. Without diluting ordinary shares, Stretch allows investors to receive an 11.5% dividend. Perpetual Preferred Stock Gains Traction The STRC.live tracker indicates that based on Thursday’s performance, the firm has the potential to generate $735.4 million, which could be used to buy
The post May Week 3 Bitcoin & Ethereum Options Set To Expire appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. About $2.63 billion in BTC and ETH options are expiring on Deribit, making May 15 a key derivatives event. Bitcoin’s $2.01 billion expiry cluster has a max pain level at $80,000, with a moderately bullish put/call ratio of 0.59. Ethereum’s expiry is smaller in value but more concentrated, with 11% of open interest expiring and a lower put/call ratio of 0.40. The crypto derivatives market is bracing for a shift as approximately $2.63 billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum options are set to expire today, May 15, 2026. As the clock ticks toward the 08:00 UTC settlement on Deribit, the largest crypto options exchange, the market appears to be caught in a classic “tug-of-war” between neutral spot movement and rising institutional positioning. While Bitcoin has spent the week oscillating around the psychological and technical anchor of $80,000, the broader market sentiment remains unexpectedly subdue
