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Bitcoin Breakout Meets Policy Pressure: BTC pushed above $81,000 in Asian/early US trading on May 5, helped by strong US spot ETF inflows and a market bid for upside as the Senate CLARITY Act draft moved toward markup. Crypto Regulation: The US Senate Banking Committee released the full CLARITY Act crypto market-structure text, setting up a fast-moving fight over amendments ahead of Thursday’s markup. ETF + Corporate Flows: April spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $2.44B net, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, while Strategy kept adding to its BTC stack. Macro Shock Watch: Oil and dollar jitters tied to US-Iran tensions are still the big swing factor for risk assets. Market Mood: Analysts say BTC’s structure is improving, but derivatives remain cautious and a deeper pullback chatter is back. Crypto Industry Moves: Adfin raised $18M for AI-powered business cashflow automation; Wise started trading on Nasdaq; and Ord.io/ Zap shut down June 1 after funding ran out.

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