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Second Bitcoin ETF issuer predicts BTC hitting $1M – but cuts timeline to within the next US Presidential term

Sat, 09 May 2026 19:00:03 +0000

Originally published by CryptoSlate

Matthew Sigel of VanEck said Bitcoin could reach $1 million by the next US Presidential term. That puts a 1,150% increase as a 2031 target inside a market that is still trying to prove it can hold the $80,000 area. CryptoSlate’s Bitcoin page shows BTC near $80,200 on May 9, with a market capitalizat

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Bitcoin briefly slips below $80,000, but options traders are betting the dip won’t last

Sat, 09 May 2026 11:30:12 +0000

Originally published by CryptoSlate

Bitcoin’s brief drop below $80,000 during the last 24 hours has exposed a more fragile market after weeks of gains, but options traders are not yet treating the pullback as the start of a deeper breakdown. According to CryptoSlate data, the retreat erased part of a rally that had carried Bitcoin abo

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The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting more expensive later this year

Fri, 08 May 2026 14:11:27 +0000

Originally published by Ars Technica

When wereviewed the Switch 2just after its launch last year, we warned that interested customers might want to buy in early, as the launch price could go up. That potential price hike became a reality today, as Nintendo announced the Switch 2’s MSRP will increase to $499.99 on September 1, a $50 (and about 11 percent) increase from the $449.99 launch price.

In anannouncementof the impending price increase today, Nintendo cited “changes in market conditions” and “the global business outlook” that are “expected to extend over the medium to long term.” That’s likely a reference to theclimbing RAM and storage pricesthat have beenimpactingallsortsofhardware makersformonths.

Bitcoin faces new tariff risk as EU races to finalize US trade deal this month

Fri, 08 May 2026 12:10:57 +0000

Originally published by CryptoSlate

The European Union is racing against a self-imposed deadline to implement its side of the existing US-EU trade accord, with the next formal trilogue round set for May 19 in Strasbourg. President Donald Trump threatened on May 2 to lift tariffs on EU cars and trucks to 25% from 15%, a move the Kiel I

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