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Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.7% to $79,679 on Friday after risk-off trading followed reported US strikes on Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Even with the pullback, BTC was still up about 3% on the week, leaving a sixth straight weekly gain in view. Traders are watching whether price can reclaim $83K–$85K into the weekly close while $79K holds as key support.

A wallet linked to Metalpha sent 8,771 ETH (about $19.99 million) to Binance on May 8, 2026, adding to market concerns about large-holder selling. ETH was changing hands near $2,284 as observers weighed whether the transfer would turn into visible spot selling or remain an operational move.

NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) rose approximately 1.85% in the last 24 hours amid continued AI sector momentum. Discover what NVIDIA does, the drivers behind today’s move, the 2026 price outlook, and why traders are turning to BingX.

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) has climbed more than 22.08% over the past 5 days following positive legislative developments around the Clarity Act. Discover what Circle does, the drivers behind the recent rally, the 2026 price outlook, and why traders are turning to BingX.

Bitcoin rallied from below $75,000 after last week's FOMC meeting to nearly $83,000 on May 6, then pulled back by more than $3,000. Analyst Ali Martinez says BTC is now trading below $80,300, a level he describes as a key support tied to the average cost basis of new whales from the past 155 days. He also warned that futures leverage has climbed to its highest level in almost a year, raising the risk of liquidation-driven volatility.

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $79,653 on Friday morning, May 8, 2026, maintaining a steady +0.15% gain as the market enters a high-conviction institutional squeeze phase. While the month-old U.S.-Iran ceasefire has successfully lowered the geopolitical risk premium, Bitcoin has decoupled from traditional crisis hedges, transitioning instead into a primary diversification tool for pension funds and corporate treasuries.

World Liberty Financial ($WLFI), the Trump-backed DeFi protocol, has surged 10.56% over the last 24 hours to $0.07428. The rally comes as the project moves from a period of intense controversy into a high-visibility offensive, driven by a high-profile legal battle and a major appearance at Consensus Miami.

Applovin (APP) shares surged 6.41% on Thursday, closing at $498.87 after the company delivered a convincing double-beat on its first-quarter earnings. The results have effectively silenced critics who questioned the sustainability of the company's AI-driven advertising growth.

Tesla (TSLA) shares soared 3.33% on Thursday, closing at $411.81 and breaking through a critical technical resistance level. The rally comes on the heels of robust delivery data from China and a series of strategic wins in the heavy-duty transport and autonomous driving sectors. After a turbulent start to 2026, the EV giant appears to be regaining its footing, driven by both bread and butter manufacturing and high-tech moonshot projects.

McDonald’s (MCD) surpassed Wall Street expectations with a 9.4% revenue surge and $2.83 adjusted EPS in Q1 2026. Despite slightly softer international comparable sales, the burger giant’s aggressive value strategy and digital resilience have analysts projecting a 20% potential upside.