Daily crypto TL;DR – May 3, 2026

Bitcoin remains stable around $78K with neutral market sentiment, while Ethereum reaches its 25 millionth block and prepares for a gas limit upgrade. BlackRock's $49M Ethereum purchase contrasts with downside risks, and Morgan Stanley predicts delayed interest rate cuts until 2027. Geopolitical tensions between Iran and the US, along with EU vehicle tariffs, contribute to global market uncertainty.