Cointelegraph - 2026-05-22
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1. Bitcoin 'Pizza Day' was 16 years ago, here's how much that BTC is worth today
Author: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
Published: 5/22/2026, 11:16:38 PM
Categories: Latest News
Laszlo Hanyecz's 2010 post, offering 10,000 BTC in exchange for two pizzas delivered to his home, marked the first recorded commercial BTC payment.
2. Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, as traders forecast rate hikes in 2026
Author: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
Published: 5/22/2026, 10:12:01 PM
Categories: Latest News
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.
3. Price predictions 5/22: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Author: Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay
Published: 5/22/2026, 7:33:51 PM
Categories: Markets
Bitcoin sold off to $76,000, giving bears an opportunity to reclaim control of the crypto market. Meanwhile, altcoins like HYPE charted new highs.
4. US House lawmakers launch probe into Kalshi, Polymarket insider trading
Author: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
Published: 5/22/2026, 5:20:49 PM
Categories: Latest News
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.
5. NEAR protocol leads AI token rally with a 50% pump: Is $5 NEAR price next?
Author: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
Published: 5/22/2026, 5:01:28 PM
Categories: Markets
NEAR price surges 50% in a week as AI token momentum, Nvidia optimism and network upgrades fuel bullish sentiment.