Friday · May 15, 2026 Vol. I · No. 134
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A Daily News Brief · Curated by Vladimir Krull

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The 2020 signal returns: Why the copper-to-gold breakout could point to bitcoin breakout

The ratio has climbed above its 200-day moving average for the first time meaningfully since September 2020, a move that has historically preceded major bitcoin rallies.

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Oil price spike turmoil far from over, IEA says as inventories are depleted at “record pace"

The IEA's oil market report for May noted that global oil supply declined by a further 1.8 million barrels per day in April.

Business / Finance · Crypto

Tokenized Treasuries hit $15 billion as bitcoin stalls, Fed rate-rise concerns build

Your day-ahead look for May 13, 2026

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Mortgage rates move to highest level in 5 weeks, but homebuyers shake it off

Mortgage rates continued to climb higher, but stronger homebuyer demand helped to keep mortgage applications in positive territory.

Business / Finance · Crypto

Bitcoin holds below $81,000 with Trump-Xi talks on the horizon

Bitcoin held steady before President Donald Trump's with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.

Business / Finance · Crypto

The $82,000 battle: bitcoin tests key resistance zone to form next major breakout

BTC is fighting a technical battle as it trades just below two closely watched long-term trend indicators: the 200-day Simple Moving Average and the 200-day Exponential Moving Ave…

Business / Finance · Crypto

Charles Schwab begins U.S. rollout of spot crypto trading for retail customers

An initial group of clients can now trade bitcoin and ether on the Schwab Crypto platform.

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EToro reiterates commitment to crypto despite falling activity in Q1

CEO Yoni Assia says he’s bullish on crypto and expects to see it back to all-time highs this year even as crypto derivatives trading on eToro dropped.

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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, May 13, 2026: Conventional rates up across the board

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Best money market account rates today, May 13, 2026: Secure up to 4.01% APY

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Best CD rates today, May 13, 2026 (Earn up to 4% APY)

Business / Finance · Crypto

XRP tops bitcoin, ether volumes on major South Korean exchanges

XRP/KRW was the most traded pair on Upbit and second on Bithumb, a familiar Korean market signal that has often preceded sharper moves in the token.

Business / Finance · Crypto

Bitcoin back above $81,000 after hot CPI print, BNB, DOGE lead majors gains

Bitcoin rolled back to $81,200 after dipping to $79,800 on Tuesday's hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation reading, while BNB zoomed 2.5% over 24 hours and dogecoin added 1.3% as cr…

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Nevada regulators push back after prediction market conference blames them for move

Spokesperson for regulator denies that it put pressure on ARIA Resort & Casino for hosting Predict 2026

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The top 5 safest banks in the U.S.

Business / Finance · Crypto

JPMorgan files to launch new tokenized fund as Wall Street tokenization race heats up

The global banking giant is expanding its tokenized money market lineup, following BlackRock's similar move just a few days ago.

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Household debt edges up to new high, but credit card balances dip

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What is a 'rapid rescore' and how does it work?

Business / Finance · Crypto

The Ethereum Foundation unveils new 'Clear Signing' standard to stop users from approving malicious crypto transactions

The move comes after billions in losses from phishing attacks and wallet drains, with Ethereum pushing to make transaction approvals safer and easier to understand.

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Nvidia At Highs But CEO Huang Left Out Of Trump China Trip; Is Nvidia A Buy Or Sell Now?

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As GOOG Stock Approaches $400, Look Out for Pressure Below

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Global Supply Shock Reignites Oil Exploration Boom

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Consumer debt still seems manageable… for now

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Zebra Stock Soars on Earnings. The Automation Business Is Turning.