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1205, 2026
Gridmatic – AI-Powered Energy for Flexible Loads

|12 May 2026|Podcasts|

Kise Shannon is VP of Business Development at Gridmatic, an AI-first power company helping Bitcoin miners and other flexible loads turn energy market volatility into opportunity. Drawing on more than 20 years in the US energy industry – starting in Texas the moment the state deregulated – Kise has built her career across both global energy majors and startups, and now leads Gridmatic's push into the Bitcoin mining vertical from her base in Houston.

1205, 2026
Strategy Resumes Bitcoin Buying as ‘Golden Cross’ Flashes and CLARITY Act Reaches Senate Markup

|12 May 2026|News|

Strategy Inc. is back in the market. After a two-week pause that left some shareholders questioning whether Michael Saylor's accumulation machine had finally found a ceiling, the world's largest corporate bitcoin holder disclosed Monday that it bought 535 BTC for $43 million between May 4 and May 10, paying an average of $80,340 per coin. The purchase lifts Strategy's holdings to 818,869 BTC and arrives just as two other tailwinds — a rare technical buy signal and a long-stalled US market structure bill — converge in bitcoin's favor.

1105, 2026
Zcash (ZEC) 2026: A Rare Altcoin Thesis That Still Holds Up

|11 May 2026|News|

Zcash (ZEC) has rallied roughly 1,200% over the past year and trades around $600 with a market cap close to $10 billion, putting it inside the top 15 cryptocurrencies by valuation. The privacy coin has caught endorsements from Naval Ravikant, Multicoin Capital, Tyler Winklevoss, and crypto trader Ansem — at a moment when the rest of the altcoin market has rarely looked worse. This is the case for why Zcash is one of the only altcoin theses left worth taking seriously.

805, 2026
Two Catalysts – Why CLARITY and the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Could Pull Crypto Higher Into Summer

|8 May 2026|News|

Stocks are at record highs, but crypto has been left behind. That gap is about to close. Two policy catalysts now sit directly ahead of the market, a credible path for the CLARITY Act on a July 4 White House deadline, and an imminent update on the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Either alone could be the clearing event the asset class has lacked since spot ETFs were approved.