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Bitwise Launches First Lighter ETP on Deutsche Börse Xetra
Bitwise has issued the first exchange-traded product tracking LIT, the token of decentralized derivatives platform Lighter, which competes with Hyperliquid for perp-futures trading.
Bitcoin Holds Near $84,000 as Treasury Yields Counter Regulatory Gains
Bitcoin traded around $83,981 as the 10-year Treasury yield surged past 5.2%, its highest since 2007, offsetting strong ETF inflows and incremental regulatory developments.
Bitcoin falls to $83,344 as 10-year Treasury yield hits 2007 high
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007, driving equities and crypto lower. Bitcoin fell to $83,344, down 1.23% since midnight UTC.
Solmate Names Former Sapiens Executive Yaffa Cohen-Ifrah as CMO and IR Head
Solmate Infrastructure PLC tapped Yaffa Cohen-Ifrah to lead global marketing and investor relations from New York, citing her experience steering capital markets communications at Nasdaq-listed firms.
SOS Ltd. Holds $75.6M in Digital Assets, Eyes 500MW Data Center
SOS Limited reported crypto holdings of roughly $75.6 million and disclosed a nonbinding framework to develop a major AI and cloud data center campus in Indonesia.
ARK Invest Tokenizes Venture Fund With OpenAI, Anthropic Stakes on Ethereum
Cathie Wood's firm partners with Securitize to put its ARKVX fund on blockchain rails, expanding beyond earlier tokenized Treasury products into private-market equities.
Bitget revises security breach loss to $388 million after more complete accounting
Crypto exchange Bitget updated its incident report Friday, raising the stolen asset figure to $387.5 million and confirming the breach remains contained.
Circle, Tether freeze stablecoins in Bitget hacker wallet amid $351.6M theft
Stablecoin issuers acted swiftly to block a portion of stolen funds after a $351.6 million exploit at Bitget, though most remaining assets remain untraceable.
Bitcoin Holders Realize $2.4B in Profits, Far Below Prior Market Peak Levels
BTC rallies 44% this quarter to nearly $85,000 as realized profit-taking stays muted at $2.4B versus the $7B–$10B daily range seen at earlier tops.
Altcoins surge as Bitcoin consolidates near $84,000
Bitcoin’s price stagnates around $84,000 while altcoins rally, driven by speculative capital flows and macroeconomic tailwinds.
Bitget Suspects North Korean Hackers Behind $352 Million Breach
Crypto exchange says preliminary investigation points to a North Korean hacking group after unauthorized transfers moved roughly $351.6 million across multiple blockchains.
Bitget Loses $352 Million in Breach, Says User Funds Safe
The crypto exchange suffered unauthorized transfers from its hot wallets in what may be the largest hack of 2026. A user-protection fund covers losses, and withdrawals are paused for a security review.
Crypto Casino Duelbits Offline After $7 Million Hot Wallet Hack
Duelbits confirmed a roughly $7 million breach of its hot wallets across four blockchains and shut down its platform while it investigates. User funds are reported safe.
Bitget Taps Sygnum's Bank Custody for Institutional Collateral
Crypto exchange Bitget has integrated with Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum's off-exchange custody platform, expanding a model now used by venues accounting for more than half of global trading volume.
Institutions held crypto despite 50% drawdown, Bitwise report shows
Bitwise Asset Management’s survey reveals no major institutional sell-offs during the 2025 market downturn, with Bitcoin leading as the primary asset despite volatility in Ethereum and Solana.
SEC’s Innovation Exemption Opens Narrow Path for Tokenized U.S. Stocks
The SEC’s five‑year exemption allows certain venues to trade tokenized National Market System stocks on‑chain without registering as exchanges, provided tokens confer full shareholder rights. Existing synthetic tokens, such as Robinhood’s Stock Tokens and Kraken’s xStocks, do not qualify.
Kalshi Denies CFTC Probe Into $5B Ether Perp Trading Activity
Prediction markets firm says it has not been contacted by regulators and disputes claims of wash trading in its Ether perpetual futures market.
Bitcoin Holds Near $86,300 as Crypto Rally Narrows and Brent Crude Falls Below $100
Bitcoin stalls in European trade as market breadth weakens sharply. Brent crude drops to $99.13 on U.S.-Iran deal hopes, relieving energy-driven inflation pressure.
Crypto Market Breadth Outpaces Wall Street as S&P 500 Internals Weaken
A growing share of S&P 500 stocks are trading below their 200-day moving averages, while 88 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies remain above theirs.
Zhibao Technology signs LOI to acquire crypto trading platform MeVX
Chinese insurtech firm Zhibao Technology (NASDAQ: ZBAO) said it signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire MeVX, a multi-chain cryptocurrency trading terminal with about 2 million users.
FTX, Alameda Wallets Move $75 Million in Ether to Market Maker Wintermute
Onchain analysts spotted transfers of up to 27,373 ETH from FTX bankruptcy estate wallets to Wintermute, though no sale or repayment purpose has been confirmed.
Malicious iOS App FomoPeek Tied to Nearly $580K Crypto Theft
SlowMist links a compromised App Store app with multiple kernel exploits to nearly $580,000 in stolen crypto across several blockchains.
BlackRock Sees AI Driving Structural Demand for Digital Assets
The asset manager's latest research argues that agentic AI and machine-to-machine payments make blockchains and stablecoins core infrastructure for an autonomous digital economy.
Sol Strategies Broadens Beyond Staking With Houdini Swap Integration
Sol Strategies (STKE) expands its business beyond Solana staking through Houdini Swap, reporting strong early volumes and margin performance on the cross-chain platform.
Repetitive $5,499 Trades Dominate Kalshi Ether Perpetual Volume
CoinDesk analysis finds fixed-dollar algorithmic trades account for more than half of sampled bitcoin and ether perpetual-futures volume on the CFTC-regulated exchange.
Bitcoin climbs to $86,000 as oil falls below $90, short covering fuels rally
Bitcoin hovered near $86,000 after rebounding from Asian lows, aided by falling WTI crude and strong equity markets. Futures data point to short covering rather than fresh long buying.
Ethereum and Base Abort Wallet Standard After Months of Negotiations
Ethereum pushes EIP-8141 and Base advances EIP-8130, ending hopes for a unified next-gen crypto wallet standard across both networks.
OKX Expands Pre-IPO Trading in Europe With OpenAI, Anthropic
The crypto exchange is adding tokenized bets on OpenAI and Anthropic for European traders alongside leveraged private-company offerings.
Bitcoin rallies 44% in Q3 as regulatory tailwind spurs market optimism
Bitcoin’s price surged 44% in the third quarter, outperforming major indices and altcoins, amid regulatory progress and a break above key resistance.
Solana’s fee growth and market cap surge prompt Solana pro Kyle Samani’s flippening prediction
Solana’s operational advantages and fee performance have drawn a prominent investor’s attention to its long-term potential, despite Ethereum’s dominance in market capitalization.
Bitcoin hits $85,000 as short squeeze wipes $648 million of bearish bets
Bitcoin surged to $85,000, a 4.7% rise, as short positions worth $648 million were liquidated while open interest climbed 7.6% to $156 billion.
CLARITY Act Survives Setback as Senators Seek Second Chance
A procedural motion keeps the crypto market structure bill alive despite a 49-50 cloture failure, but a ticking congressional clock and a Democratic revolt over ethics provisions make passage unlikely before year's end.
Crypto Markets Rally as US Clarity Act Fails; SEC, CFTC Move on Rules
Senate cloture on digital asset market structure legislation falls short of 60 votes. SEC and CFTC propose regulatory relief measures while Bitcoin Reserve advances in House.
Bitcoin ETFs record $463 million weekly outflow as Ether ETFs gain $197 million
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $462.7 million in net outflows last week, reversing three weeks of inflows, while Ether ETFs recorded $196.9 million in net inflows over the same period.
Crypto researchers halve quantum attack estimate for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Researchers say the timeline for a quantum attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum is now 50% shorter, per a new paper shared with CoinDesk.
Bitcoin Holds Above $80,000 as U.S. ETF Inflows Surge
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs attracted over $433 million on Friday, driving combined net assets past $102.5 billion as the cryptocurrency reclaims the $80,000 level.
Crypto advisors look beyond bitcoin and ether with multi-asset indices
Institutional investors are turning to diversified crypto indices like the CoinDesk 20 to manage concentration risk as bitcoin accounts for roughly 60% of market cap.
US Charges Former Robinhood Engineers in Perpetual Futures Insider Trading
Two ex-Robinhood Crypto staff members face commodities and wire fraud charges after allegedly trading perpetual futures on tokens days before the platform's public listings.
Hunter Biden Denies Profiting as LAPTOP Memecoin Crashes Over 95%
The son of the U.S. president defended his new token after a launch-day crash, but on-chain data shows most top wallets are fresh and some early holders are underwater.
Bitcoin ETFs Shed $167M After Strongest Inflow Run of 2026
US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted two days of net outflows totaling $166.8 million, erasing about 4.4% of the $3.8 billion attracted during the year's strongest three-week stretch.
Bitcoin climbs above $81,000 as short squeeze counters Fed rate hike
Bitcoin rose to $81,309 after a short squeeze liquidated over $180 million in leveraged shorts, offsetting a 25‑bp Federal Reserve rate increase and the Bank of Japan’s highest policy rate in 31 years, while U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $159 million inflows and regulators advanced crypto frameworks.
Crypto futures liquidations hit $571M as Senate blocks CLARITY Act
Bitcoin and Ethereum long positions took the brunt of a sharp market reversal following the failure of U.S. Senate procedural vote on the CLARITY Act.
XRP Plunges 10% After Senate Rejects Crypto Clarity Act
The Senate's failed 49-50 cloture vote on the Clarity Act triggered a broad crypto sell-off, with XRP leading declines and crypto equities hitting even harder.
SEC, CFTC Rush to Fill Crypto Void Left by Failed Clarity Act
With Congress abandoning the Clarity Act, the SEC and CFTC are advancing a patchwork of agency rules to replace what lawmakers left behind.
Live updates: Bitcoin ETFs post a second straight outflow while every other fund turns green
Bitcoin ETFs saw a second consecutive outflow of $120 million on Wednesday, while other crypto funds recorded inflows.
Visa expands blockchain lending data as stablecoin card demand surges
The payments giant will pair settlement data with onchain lending infrastructure, aiming to accelerate capital access as its 160+ stablecoin-linked card programs grow nearly 200% year over year.
SGX's bitcoin and ether perpetual futures now open to U.S. institutions
SGX announced that its bitcoin and ether perpetual futures are now open to U.S. institutions, noting a milestone that links U.S. desks with Asian liquidity.
Crypto Bills, AI Slowdowns, and Blockstream Refuses Hacker Ransom
The CLARITY Act heads toward a key Senate cloture vote amid ethics fights, while Anthropic and rivals call for an AI development slowdown over autonomous agent risks.
Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade Clears Key Test Before October Deployment
Nethermind completes 2,302 performance tests as the network prepares for a block gas limit increase toward 200 million on the Sepolia testnet.
Bitcoin Holds $77k as Rate Pressure Meets Diversification Case
Bitcoin traded near $77,200 on Sunday as macro headwinds persisted, while Ripple's RLUSD surged 50% in a month and Bitcoin Suisse outlined portfolio-return data favoring BTC allocations.
HYPE Leads Altcoin Rally as Bitcoin Recovers Toward $78,000
Hyperliquid's HYPE token surged more than 11% to nearly $89, leading a broader altcoin recovery as bitcoin reclaimed the $78,000 level.
Consensys to Split Into MetaMask and Institutional Blockchain Unit by Late 2026
The Ethereum software company behind MetaMask announced a two-company split separating its consumer wallet business from institutional blockchain infrastructure operations.
BIS Study Finds Bitcoin Onchain Transfer Estimates Vary Up to Sixfold
Bank for International Settlements researchers say differences in measurement methodology create vast gaps in reported crypto activity, with similar challenges across Ethereum and stablecoins.
Bitcoin Rallies After Fed Hike, but History Suggests Caution
Cryptos surged on the Federal Reserve's first rate increase since 2023, defying the usual headwind from higher yields. But a 2022 pattern and weak ETF flows temper optimism.
Bitcoin and Ethereum race quantum clock as US backs $300 million hardware push
Bitcoin and Ethereum are accelerating quantum‑readiness efforts while the U.S. supports a $300 million hardware initiative.
Zcash Surges 17% as $345 Million in Crypto Liquidations Hit Traders
Zcash led crypto gains Thursday morning, climbing 17% to near $1,358, while shorts absorbed most of $345 million in forced closures across major exchanges.
Zcash Surges 23% as Crypto Rebounds After Fed Rate Hike
Bitcoin above $76,000 and major tokens rally following the Federal Reserve's first interest-rate increase since 2023, while Paradigm's co-founder disclosed his firm holds ZEC.
10 Unsolved Mysteries That Still Haunt Crypto
From Satoshi's identity to stolen billions, the crypto industry's murkiest enigmas remain unresolved years later.
Senate vote on Clarity Act risks failure as deadlock persists
Negotiations between Democrats and Republicans on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act have stalled, raising doubts over its passage before Tuesday’s Senate vote.
MEV Bot Intercepts $7.7M in rsETH After Ethereum Wallet Exploit
An attacker’s attempt to extract $7.7 million in rsETH from an Ethereum Safe wallet was thwarted by an MEV bot, triggering a temporary pause on token transfers by the protocol.
Ether, Solana, XRP may rise if Clarity Act advances
Coindesk notes Ether, Solana and XRP could gain if the Clarity Act moves forward.
Ethereum and Base Set to Diverge on Account Abstraction Standards
Talks to agree on a shared standard collapsed, leaving wallet developers to bridge two competing frameworks as L1 and L2 priorities split.
Bitcoin Slides From Near $79,530 as Senate Votes on Crypto Clarity Act
Bitcoin gave up 3% from its overnight high as senators took a procedural vote on the crypto market structure bill, while XRP and Zcash were the only major cryptocurrencies in the green.
Bitmine Buys 28,086 ETH, Completes 97% of Treasury Accumulation Goal
The largest corporate Ether holder now owns 4.9% of Ethereum's supply after a $69.5 million weekly purchase brings its holdings to 5.93 million ETH.
Ethereum makes quantum resistance a top priority with a 2029 deadline
The Ethereum Foundation says it will prioritize quantum resistance to protect the network before a quantum computer capable of breaking today's cryptography could plausibly arrive.
Bitmine purchased another $69 million of ETH, Tom DeMark expects price uptrend to resume
Bitmine bought another $69 million of Ether, Tom DeMark expects the price uptrend to resume, and Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury firm could meet its accumulation goal in seven weeks.
Hunter Biden to Launch 'LAPTOP' Memecoin for Trump Supporters
WSJ reports Hunter Biden plans airdrop of 200 million LAPTOP tokens to Substack readers, mailing-list members, and investors in Donald Trump's memecoin.
Asia crypto roundup: Tether sued, Thailand Travel Rule, on-chain student loans and more
Tether faces a $42 million lawsuit, Thailand tightens crypto AML rules, and Pencil Finance completes a $1 million on-chain loan cycle for 6,600 students amid broader regional developments.
Bitcoin miners add billions in BTC as rally lifts stocks; Bitmine nears 5% of Ether supply; banks eye stablecoin launch
A surge in Bitcoin prices spurred miners Strive and Strategy to buy over 6,400 BTC, while Bitmine's 65‑week ETH buying streak brings it close to a 5% stake despite $5.1 bn unrealised losses. Twenty‑one banks plan a G7 stablecoin for 2027.
Bitcoin ETFs log $3.8bn net inflows in strongest three‑week stretch of 2026
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $986.9m in the latest week, pushing three‑week net inflows to $3.8bn and total assets to $101.3bn as Bitcoin hovered near $80,000.
Orionx to close after audit reveals $7 million custody shortfall
Chile-based crypto exchange Orionx announced a permanent shutdown after a forensic audit found more than $7 million in assets had moved to wallets outside its control.
Harmony proposes to sunset its blockchain and migrate ONE token to Ethereum
Harmony plans a final network snapshot, ERC‑20 ONE airdrop and migration of exchange listings, following a recent exploit that forged billions of tokens.
Ethereum to let users pay gas fees without holding ETH
Ethereum announced a plan to enable gas fee payments without requiring users to own ETH.
EOS drops 10% to $0.0715 amid steep decline
EOS fell 10.06% to $0.0715, its biggest one‑day loss since September 4, with market capitalisation near zero, while Bitcoin and Ethereum also posted modest declines.
Bitcoin drops 2.2% to $79,800 as Fed hike odds rise
Bitcoin fell to $79,802, ending a three‑week winning streak, while traders lifted the probability of a September rate hike to about 58% after a strong jobs report and stubborn inflation.
Crypto wallet recovery firm uncovers $1 bln claim reduced to $10
Specialists flew to Georgia after a client claimed a $53 million Bitcoin wallet and $1 billion in Ethereum, but found only $10 across dozens of wallets.
US Bitcoin ETFs log first outflows in nine days as price slips under $78K
Nine-day inflow streak ends with $201.8 million in net withdrawals as Bitcoin ETF assets dip below $100 billion. Ether and XRP funds continue to attract investors.
Arthur Hayes sees Bitcoin at $1M by 2030, favors Ethereum for near-term gains
Bitcoin co-founder Arthur Hayes predicts a seven-figure price by 2030 amid macro tailwinds, but allocates capital to Ethereum, citing superior risk-reward potential. Hyperliquid’s outlook dims despite U.S. political support.
altFINS, BitPath launch AI-powered crypto treasury strategy
Partnership combines altFINS’s analytics with BitPath’s crypto focus to launch a diversified, AI-driven digital asset treasury strategy. BitPath issues 4.9% stake in exchange for services.
Bitcoin falls below $78,000 as geopolitical tensions, Fed rate bets weigh
Bitcoin slipped 1.4% to $77,670 as U.S.-Iran hostilities flared and markets priced in higher odds of a September Federal Reserve rate hike. Ether and major altcoins also declined.
Bitcoin dips 0.9% after August surge as Strategy Inc. buys 4,603 coins
Top cryptocurrencies retreated Tuesday after Monday’s gains, with Bitcoin slipping below $78,000. Strategy Inc. disclosed its first Bitcoin purchase in two months, funding the $368.7 million acquisition via a $602.8 million stock sale.
Bitcoin ETF inflows drop to $232M as BTC stalls below $80K
US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged their smallest daily inflow in nine sessions amid Bitcoin’s retreat from $80K, while XRP funds saw their largest inflow since January. Total inflows over eight days reached $2.8 billion.
Bitcoin dips below $79,000 ahead of U.S. inflation data release
Top cryptocurrencies retreated as Bitcoin slipped 0.5% while U.S. inflation figures for July showed a 3.7% annual rise, complicating Fed rate expectations. Nvidia earnings loomed.
Bitcoin dips below $80,000 as inflation data looms
Cryptocurrency markets cooled after a brief surge, with Bitcoin retreating from three-month highs ahead of U.S. personal consumption expenditures data. Altcoins posted mixed moves.
XRP’s 44% rally brings leverage back, raising pullback risk
XRP’s futures leverage on Binance hits its highest since January as long positions dominate trading.
Hyperliquid, Pump.fun drive $638M crypto buyback surge in 2026
Decentralized exchange and memecoin platform accounted for nearly 90% of record token repurchases this year as projects expand buyback strategies.
Solana transactions hit record 4.2 billion in July as SOL rallies
Network activity surged 91% since December, coinciding with a 40% gain in SOL as tokenized real-world assets on the chain surpassed $4 billion.
Bitcoin steadies near $79,400 as crypto market eyes U.S. regulation and geopolitics
Major cryptocurrencies consolidate gains after a volatile week; focus shifts to U.S. regulatory developments and Middle East tensions. Ether, Solana and XRP lead gains among top tokens.
Ethereum DeFi sees $36 million in liquidations after token move
A sharp price shift in a yield token led to widespread liquidations in Ethereum-based DeFi protocols.
Thailand’s Draft Spot Crypto ETFs Signal a New Frontier for Institutional Adoption
The SEC’s proposal to launch Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on the Stock Exchange of Thailand could reshape Asian crypto markets, but investors must weigh regulatory clarity against execution risk.
Thailand advances draft rules for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
Regulator seeks public feedback on proposed regulations for spot crypto ETFs and foreign digital asset custodians. Trading would be limited to the Stock Exchange of Thailand.
Bitcoin surge lifts crypto stocks as Wall Street funding ties deepen
Crypto miners and asset firms posted double-digit gains as Bitcoin topped $80,000, while stablecoin issuer Circle drew new analyst support. Solana network activity hit a record ahead of a 40% rally.
Ethereum developers propose quantum-resistant staking keys
A draft proposal aims to introduce quantum-resistant cryptographic keys for Ethereum validators.
British crypto executive loses U.S. extradition fight on fraud charges
Manpreet Kohli, former Saitama token promoter, faces U.S. wire fraud and market manipulation charges after London judge rejects extradition appeal. Prosecutors allege $20 million in illicit profits.
UK judge clears extradition of crypto CEO to U.S. on fraud charges
Manpreet Kohli, CEO of Saitama, loses challenge to U.S. extradition over wire fraud and market manipulation allegations tied to a $7.5 billion token. U.S. prosecutors allege illicit profits of $20 million.
Bitcoin tops $81,300 as dollar weakens on U.S. bond buyback plans
Cryptocurrency market sees broad gains after U.S. Treasury doubles bond buyback pace, fueling bets on dollar devaluation and safe-haven flows into gold and Bitcoin.
Bitcoin holds near $79k as U.S. crypto regulation, Middle East tensions weigh
Bitcoin consolidates after a weekly peak near $82k, while ether and solana advance. U.S. regulatory developments and geopolitical risks in the Middle East remain key drivers.
Ether outpaces bitcoin as 'golden cross' forms
Ether’s price strength relative to bitcoin follows a technical pattern known as a golden cross.
Bitmine reports $14.9 billion crypto and cash portfolio
Ethereum holdings of 5.8 million ETH and staked assets valued at $12.4 billion anchor the balance sheet. Annualized staking revenue projected at $330 million.
Bitmine extends weekly ETH purchases to 14 months as price tops $2,500
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has bought 32,447 Ether, lifting its holdings to 5.85 million ETH. The NYSE-listed firm is 97% toward its 5% ETH supply target as Ether rallies above $2,500.
Tom Lee's Bitmine buys $81 million of ETH in largest weekly haul since July
Bitmine Energy's treasury arm purchased $81 million worth of ether, marking its biggest weekly acquisition since early July.
Bitcoin surges 25% in weekly rally as ETF inflows hit $1.92 bln
Major cryptocurrencies rebound sharply after years of underperformance, with Bitcoin at $78,500 and Ethereum up 31% as institutional demand surges. Analysts warn of risks despite healthier market structure.
Germany adds six banks to EU crypto licensing register under MiCA
German cooperative banks lead EU-wide crypto licensing with 79 authorized providers after latest ESMA register update. France and Netherlands follow with 35 and 29 CASPs respectively.
Ethereum's institutional growth outpaces ETH token value gains
Institutional adoption of Ethereum rises with tokenized products and Layer-2 solutions, but network revenue and ETH scarcity metrics weaken as transaction volumes decline.
Why PostFinance’s Flexible ETH Staking Could Accelerate Institutional Adoption
Swiss bank PostFinance drops lock‑up periods for Ethereum staking, letting investors unstake twice a week—a move that could reshape how institutions view on‑chain yield.
Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $1.9B in strongest week since October 2025
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $1.92 billion in net inflows last week as Bitcoin surged past $79,000. Ether ETFs also saw $700 million in new investments.
Bitcoin holds above $77,000 after Trump-backed crypto regulation hopes
Digital assets rebound as U.S. Treasury bond buybacks ease yields, while geopolitical risks cap gains. Ether, XRP and Solana also advance.
Bitcoin holds above $77,000 as U.S. crypto regulation hopes lift market
Cryptocurrencies extended gains after Trump urged approval of the Clarity Act and the U.S. Treasury signaled expanded bond purchases. Ether, Solana and others also rose.
Banks, regulators launch pilot for quantum-resistant crypto transfers
European, Middle Eastern and Asian institutions test post-quantum digital signature protocols on a NEAR blockchain network to secure future asset transfers.
PostFinance removes fixed terms for Ethereum staking
Swiss bank eliminates lock-up periods and allows self-initiated unstaking twice weekly, while planning expansion to other proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies.
Term Finance loses $8.5M in governance exploit targeting vaults
Attacker drains 2,843 ETH and 1.68M USDC from Term's strategy vaults, representing 68% of pre-attack holdings. Protocol shuts down Meta Vaults while investigating scope of breach.
Bitcoin surges 23% as U.S. debt policy fuels crypto rally
Bitcoin’s 23% weekly gain to $77,559 follows a surge in ETF inflows and renewed policy optimism. Ethereum, Solana and XRP also posted double-digit gains amid broader market momentum.
Crypto card spending tops $1 billion as stablecoins dominate
Tracked card volume more than tripled in a year, with USDC and USDT funding over 70% of spending.
XRP drops 11.3% in steepest single-day fall since February
The cryptocurrency shed $0.19 in intraday trade, extending a volatile week that saw XRP gain nearly 47% before the sharp reversal. Bitcoin and Ethereum also declined.
XRP plunges 11% in largest single-day drop since February
The cryptocurrency fell to $1.4745 as broader digital-asset markets retreated, with trading volume surging to $14.04 billion. Bitcoin and Ethereum also declined.
Bitcoin surges 23% in weekly gain as crypto market rebounds sharply
Digital asset prices rallied across the board after U.S. regulatory optimism and macroeconomic shifts fueled a broad-based crypto rebound. Bitcoin climbed above $78,000, marking its strongest weekly performance since early 2023.
EOS surges 12.48% in single-day gain, largest since late 2025
EOS token jumps to $0.0739 as broader crypto market advances; seven-day rally extends to 19.17%. Bitcoin and Ethereum also post gains.
XRP rallies 13% as crypto market surges on U.S. regulatory optimism
XRP approaches key resistance at $1.38 after a 37.7% weekly gain; Bitcoin hits seven-week high. Technical indicators flash overbought signals.
XRP surges 10.5% in single-day gain as broader crypto market rallies
XRP’s largest one-day percentage advance since August 20 lifted its price to $1.37, while Bitcoin and Ethereum also posted strong gains. Trading volume exceeded $8.8 billion.
Litecoin surges 10.15% in largest daily gain since August
Litecoin (LTC) rallied 10.15% to $52.68, its biggest one-day jump since late August, while Bitcoin and Ethereum also posted gains. Trading volume topped $520 million.
Cardano surges 11.4% in largest daily gain since August 21
ADA advances to $0.2282 amid broad crypto rebound, lifting weekly gains to 27.7%. Bitcoin and Ethereum also climb as market cap rises to $8.39 billion.
Cardano drops 10.33% in single-day rout amid broader crypto slump
ADA’s market cap falls below $8.1 billion as the token records its steepest daily decline since early June. Bitcoin and Ethereum also retreat.
Cardano drops 10% in single-day selloff, largest since June
ADA's 10.33% decline to $0.2190 marks its steepest daily drop in over three months, with trading volume exceeding $1.2 billion. Bitcoin and Ethereum also fell as broader crypto sentiment softened.
Ethereum, Stellar and Pendle face key tests as crypto appetite wanes
Ethereum struggles to hold above $2,000 while Stellar breaks out and Pendle tests critical support as liquidity tightens and risk appetite fades in June.
Bitcoin selloff coincides with hedge fund shift to AI IPOs
Bitcoin’s 14% drop to near $59,000 triggered $9 billion in futures liquidations as institutional flows shifted to AI-linked IPOs. Open interest surged 60% since February, amplifying forced deleveraging.
Coreia do Norte vinculada a US$ 643 milhões em roubos de cripto em 2026
Atores ligados ao regime norte-coreano foram responsáveis por dois terços dos US$ 972 milhões roubados de protocolos de criptoativos no primeiro semestre de 2026, segundo análise on-chain. Ataques a KelpDAO e outro protocolo somaram US$ 577 milhões.
XRP surges 13% as investor confidence rebounds
Digital asset jumps to $1.24 amid broader crypto market rally, with 24-hour volume exceeding $7.4 billion. Bitcoin and Ethereum also advance.
Cardano jumps 10% in largest daily gain since July as investor confidence returns
ADA surged to $0.2047 after a 10.2% daily advance, while Bitcoin and Ethereum also posted gains. Market cap rose to $7.31 billion as trading volume hit $707.5 million.
Bitcoin surges near $78,000 on U.S. regulatory hopes and Treasury buybacks
Digital asset rises 8.4% in a day, capping a 23% weekly gain as short positions worth $3 billion are liquidated. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs see best inflows since January.
Bitcoin jumps 10% in single day to fresh record high
BTC surged 10.29% in 24 hours to $78,961, its largest daily gain since February. The cryptocurrency now holds nearly 60% of the total crypto market cap as trading volume hit $61.7 billion.
Regulatory clarity, not macro factors, driving Bitcoin surge: analysts
U.S. crypto policy developments, including the CLARITY Act vote in September, are cited as primary drivers behind Bitcoin's recent breakout from its trading range, analysts say.
EOS surges 12.5% as investor confidence rebounds, data shows
Token jumps to $0.074 after largest single-day gain since December 2025, outpacing broader crypto market gains. Bitcoin and Ethereum also rise.
Cardano surges 11% in largest daily gain since August
ADA climbs to $0.2282 as broader crypto market rallies; Bitcoin and Ethereum also advance. Weekly gain exceeds 27%.
XRP surges 10% in single-day rally to lead crypto gains
Ripple’s XRP jumps 10.5% Friday to $1.37, outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum as broader market cap approaches $260 billion. Volume nears $8.8 billion.
ENA token jumps 48% on $1B FalconX deal; altcoin season delayed
ENA surged following a $1 billion deal with FalconX, though broader altcoin market dominance remains unchanged.
Solana Company outlines governance voting stance ahead of on-chain ballot
Solana Company will support the Solana Constitution proposal while opposing two others on disinflation and fee structures ahead of the weekend vote.
Why the $800 Million ETF Inflow Marks a New Inflection Point for Institutional Crypto
Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attracted $800 M in two days, signaling a shift in institutional capital but also exposing new concentration risks and regulatory challenges.
Aligned launches $ALIGN token with 10 billion fixed supply for Ethereum stack
Utility token for Proof Aggregation and Wallet-as-a-Service debuts with 1.6 billion tokens in circulation. Airdrop targets developers, researchers and ecosystem partners.
EOS surges 12% in single-day gain as broader crypto market rallies
EOS leads gains among major cryptocurrencies with a 12.5% advance, while Bitcoin and Ethereum also post daily increases. Trading volume remains subdued despite the move.
Standard Chartered raises Bitcoin year-end target amid rally
Geoff Kendrick, head of digital asset research, warns $100,000 may now be too low as Bitcoin approaches $77,000. Earlier targets were slashed in February amid bearish expectations.
Bitcoin surges to record $78,961 as crypto market cap tops $2.6 trillion
The largest cryptocurrency by market value gained 10.3% in a single session, extending its seven-day rally to 23.5% amid renewed investor appetite. Ethereum and Tether also advanced.
Bitcoin ETFs log $2.07 bln in August inflows as crypto markets rally
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $608.3 million on Thursday, extending a four-day streak of gains, while Ether ETFs posted their largest single-day inflow since October. Bitcoin traded near $75,133, up 7.9% over 24 hours.
Regulatory clarity, not macro, driving Bitcoin's surge: analysts
Bitcoin rallies to near $78,000 as U.S. crypto policy optimism outweighs ETF outflows. Analysts cite regulatory momentum, Treasury actions and Trump-backed CLARITY Act as key catalysts.
Cybersecurity firm warns of crypto phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers
Rapid7 reports Operation Asterix phishing campaign used AI tools to impersonate major crypto platforms, including Binance and Ledger, with a 13.6% success rate. Over $300 million in crypto losses in Q1 were linked to phishing attacks.
Bitcoin, crypto stocks surge after Trump pushes Clarity Act
Digital assets and related equities rose after President Trump urged Congress to pass the stalled Clarity Act, which aims to define crypto as a security or commodity.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs see $517M inflow, largest since early May
Weekly inflows top $1 billion as Bitcoin approaches $72,000 and Ether jumps 19% amid Treasury buyback expansion and regulatory momentum.
Intchains narrows H1 2026 loss as ASIC launch nears
Chinese crypto mining hardware firm Intchains reported an RMB 11.1 million revenue in H1 2026 with a narrowed net loss of RMB 1.22 per share. The company targets Q4 for commercial launch of its next-generation mining ASIC under the Goldshell Miner series.
Ethereum leads crypto surge after Trump meeting, buyback plan
Ether jumps 18.6% to a 15-month high as Bitcoin breaks $72k, while Solana and XRP also climb on U.S. policy optimism and a $4bn Treasury debt buyback.
Gnosis Chain to transition to Ethereum Economic Zone rollup by 2027
GnosisDAO members voted overwhelmingly to upgrade Gnosis Chain into a ZK-proven Ethereum Economic Zone rollup, targeting a late 2026 or early 2027 launch pending technology readiness.
Bitcoin jumps 10% in single-day surge to $71,022
Largest one-day gain since February as BTC crosses $71,000 amid broad crypto market rebound. Ethereum leads gains at 18%.
BitGo Korea gains VASP license for institutional crypto custody in South Korea
Registration allows BitGo Korea to offer digital asset custody and transfer services to institutional clients under South Korea's updated regulatory framework.
Bitcoin jumps 23% as U.S. Treasury’s bond buybacks fuel risk appetite
Digital assets surged after the Treasury expanded long-dated bond buybacks, a move analysts likened to liquidity support without formal QE. Bitcoin neared $79,000, while Standard Chartered set a $100,000 year-end target.
Bitcoin climbs to $72,960 as Trump pushes crypto-friendly legislation
Digital asset surges 4.4% after Trump urges Congress to pass the Clarity Act, while short liquidations exceed $1 billion. Spot Bitcoin ETFs post strongest inflows since early May.
Trader loses $24 million on ether in 12 seconds after $49 million crypto short
A Hyperliquid wallet liquidated a 50,000 ETH short position as ether's price surged, triggering a rapid loss.
Ether surges 18% to $2,250 as bitcoin tops $69,000 in crypto rally
Major cryptocurrencies extended gains with ether up 18% and bitcoin surpassing $69,000.
Asia crypto-linked stocks surge as Bitcoin jumps to $75K
Japanese firm Metaplanet leads gains with a 20% rally after Bitcoin rebounded to a three-month high. Boyaa Interactive and Remixpoint also advance sharply.
Senator warns rushed crypto bill vote could backfire
Gallego urges Senate to delay CLARITY Act vote until disputes over ethics and stablecoin yield are resolved, risking bipartisan support. White House has not responded to compromise proposals.
EOS surges 11% in single-day gain as crypto market turns green
The token’s 10.67% advance marked its largest one-day percentage rise since December 2025, outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum gains during a broad market rebound.
Poll finds 63% of Americans oppose Trump family crypto investments
Survey shows sharp partisan divide: 69% of Republicans support crypto earnings while 92% of Democrats oppose them. Trump defends investments amid calls for scrutiny.
Optimism shifts 546.9M OP tokens from airdrops to ecosystem fund
Governance proposal reallocates tokens to drive institutional adoption and network growth, despite opposition over unfulfilled user promises.
Cardano surges 10% in single-day rally amid broader crypto rebound
ADA’s largest one-day gain since July lifts its seven-day advance to 3.4% as bitcoin and ethereum extend gains. Trading volume tops $392 million.
Bitcoin.com adds UAE’s USDU stablecoin to self-custodial wallet
USDU, the first central bank-registered dollar-pegged stablecoin in the UAE, becomes available for holding and transfers via Bitcoin.com’s wallet. Swap and trading functions are slated for later integration.
Trump urges Senate to pass crypto market structure bill amid industry backing
President Donald Trump and crypto executives push for the CLARITY Act, as the Senate bill faces delays despite bipartisan support and regulatory momentum.
EU’s MiCA rules push USDT out of Europe but global demand stays strong
European platforms delist Tether’s USDT under new stablecoin rules, yet global usage remains resilient as stablecoins evolve beyond trading into payments and cross-border transfers.
Bitcoin holds near $64K as U.S. crypto policy, Iran tensions weigh
Top cryptocurrencies consolidate gains after White House meeting with Trump and regulators, while geopolitical risks cap upside. Treasury bond buybacks expand to support long-dated debt.
Solana outperforms bitcoin and ether as Korean chip stocks drop
Bitcoin remained close to $64,000 while major cryptocurrencies advanced, contrasting with a sharp decline in Korean semiconductor equities.
Interstice, FalconX launch cross-chain swap engine linking Canton to Ethereum and Solana
New non-custodial swap engine enables institutional asset transfers between Canton’s private blockchain and public networks Ethereum, Solana and Robinhood Chain. FalconX provides liquidity as Canton expands tokenized asset activity.
DeFi yield strategies unraveled in spring’s $13 bln drawdown
Most losses in decentralized finance’s April rout stemmed from unsustainable yield strategies, not hacks. Analysts outline key risks for allocators.
Ethereum’s next upgrade changes gas fee assumptions
A coming network upgrade alters how transaction costs are calculated, potentially disrupting existing wallet software.
Why Bitmine’s Growing Ethereum Stash Signals a New Institutional Playbook
Bitmine’s recent purchase pushes its ETH holdings to 4.8% of supply, a clear sign that institutional treasuries are treating Ethereum as a core asset, not a side bet.
Ethereum Foundation Warns Developers of Potential Tooling Disruptions Ahead of Glamsterdam Upgrade
The Ethereum Foundation advises developers to test on Plataberget before a new gas model rolls out to testnets and the mainnet.
Bitmine holds 5% of Ethereum supply after $8.4B in unrealized losses
Bitmine’s Ethereum treasury exceeds 5 million ETH despite $8.4 billion in paper losses. Staked holdings projected to yield $287 million annually.
Bitmine's ETH holdings rise to 4.8% of supply after latest purchase
Crypto treasury firm Bitmine increases Ethereum holdings to 4.8% of total supply following a $30.5 million ETH acquisition last week. Buying streak extends to 14 months.
Ethereum’s Hegotá upgrade eyes 66 proposals, privacy focus noted
Proposals for the next major Ethereum upgrade include changes to transaction approvals and a privacy-focused enhancement for wallet interactions.
Dartmouth Endowment Crypto Holdings Decline to $12 Million
The value of Dartmouth College's cryptocurrency investments fell by $2 million amid declining digital asset prices.
Bank Leumi Partners With Galaxy to Launch Crypto Trading Services
Israel's largest bank will allow customers to buy, hold, and sell Bitcoin, Ether, and Solana through its investment app starting in early 2027.
JPMorgan Expands Bitcoin and Ether ETF Holdings in Second Quarter
The Wall Street bank increased its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund exposure by 25% and substantially grew its Ether ETF positions during the quarter.
Israel's Bank Leumi Partners with Galaxy for Crypto Trading
Bank Leumi will enable its customers to trade bitcoin, ether, and solana through its investment app starting in early 2027.
BERA treasury loss cuts Greenlane’s Q2 valuation to $16M
Greenlane’s $70M BERA treasury plunged 76% in H1, driving a $19.1M noncash loss and reducing its Q2 valuation to $16M.
Bitcoin rises above $64,000 in Asian trade amid weekly gains
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $64,000 in early Asian trading, lifting the broader crypto market, though major tokens remain mixed for the week.
Chainalysis sues U.S. government over $95M ICE contract with TRM Labs
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis files sealed complaint alleging sole-source award to TRM Labs for ICE contract. Legal dispute centers on procurement process.
SEC postpones crypto rule meeting as Senate recess halts CLARITY Act progress
U.S. securities regulator cancels discussion on crypto offering rules amid stalled Senate progress on the CLARITY Act, delaying potential regulatory clarity.
Ethereum devs narrow proposals for Hegotá privacy upgrade
Six proposals remain for the Hegotá upgrade, which aims to enhance native privacy in Ethereum applications. Developers seek to finalize specifications by late 2025.
Ethereum Foundation abandons Poseidon in post-quantum cryptography shift
Researcher Justin Drake cites eroded performance advantage as foundation pivots to alternative post-quantum cryptography methods.
MyEtherWallet adds Ondo Perps for 24/7 leveraged crypto trading
MEW integrates Ondo Finance’s perpetual futures to enable round-the-clock leveraged trading of tokenized equities and ETFs on Ethereum.
Bybit expands pre-IPO perpetuals with Unitree, Moonshot AI listings
Crypto exchange adds two new pre-IPO perpetual contracts, expanding its TradFi-linked derivatives offering to over 200 products. Unitree and Moonshot AI join growing roster of private-market instruments.
Sharplink to stake $200M in Ethereum via Lido
Crypto gaming firm Sharplink will lock $200 million of Ethereum into Lido’s staking protocol, boosting network security and its own yield.
DeFi pioneer Andre Cronje declares end of traditional DeFi era
Onchain finance replaces decentralized finance as protocols prioritize efficiency over immutability, says Cronje, founder of Flying Tulip.
SafePal crypto wallet discloses data breach affecting 40,000 users
Order details of nearly 40,000 customers were exposed in a breach, but the wallet provider says private keys and crypto assets remain secure.
Swissquote shares fall 10% after 2026 guidance cut amid crypto downturn
Swiss online bank cuts long-term profit forecast as cryptocurrency market weakness weighs on revenue outlook.
Goldman Sachs Agrees to Acquire ETF Manager NEOS in $2.25 Billion Deal
Goldman Sachs Asset Management is set to acquire NEOS, adding $30 billion in exchange-traded funds, including crypto-linked income funds.
Financial advisors face widening crypto advice gap
Lack of clear regulatory guidance and standardized tools leaves advisors struggling to meet client demand for digital asset exposure.
Wall Street's Private Blockchain Push Risks Efficiency Gains, Raman Warns
Centrally controlled, permission-only networks limit the true benefits of blockchain technology unless built on open, transparent bases.
MiCA’s Dawn: Why Europe’s Crypto Blueprint Will Redefine Institutional Playbooks
The EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets regulation is finally live, and its compliance demands are forcing institutions to rethink custody, token issuance and risk management in ways that could set a global standard.
Bitcoin steadies near $64,000 ahead of U.S. inflation data
Bitcoin consolidates gains as traders await key CPI data; Harmony exploit weighs on altcoins amid broader market calm.
Bitcoin, ether hold steady ahead of U.S. CPI data release
Traders are positioning cautiously as the digital-asset market awaits the U.S. consumer inflation report, which could influence Federal Reserve policy.
Senate’s narrow window to pass crypto bill before year-end
Legislators return from recess with just 36 session days left to advance the CLARITY Act amid midterm election pressures.
Three Democratic lawmakers to shape future U.S. crypto policy
Key Democratic women in Congress are positioned to influence upcoming crypto legislation amid regulatory scrutiny and industry pushback.
SharpLink posts $394M Q2 loss as Ether slide weighs on crypto unit
Losses at SharpLink’s crypto division surged after Ether’s 23% quarterly drop eroded asset valuations and trading revenues.
Russia proposes exchange trading of Bitcoin, Ether, USDT
Central bank seeks to integrate major cryptocurrencies into regulated markets after Putin signs enabling legislation.
Crypto Markets Decline as Oil Rally Sparks Inflation Concerns
Ether and XRP led digital asset losses while bitcoin remained below $65,000 ahead of upcoming U.S. inflation data.
Russia Moves to Restrict Retail Crypto Trading to Bitcoin, Ether and USDT
Under new regulatory proposals, non-qualified investors in Russia would face a 300,000-ruble annual purchase limit per intermediary.
Fidelity seeks SEC approval to add staking to Ethereum ETF
Fidelity files with U.S. regulators to enable staking in its Ethereum ETF, with 85% of rewards retained by the fund and quarterly cash distributions for investors.
Coinsbuy Offers $100K Bounty Following Security Breach
Cryptocurrency platform Coinsbuy is offering a $100,000 reward following a security breach that resulted in unauthorized withdrawals.
Bitmine Slows ETH Purchases as Capital Shifts to Share Buybacks
Chairman Tom Lee noted that easing financial conditions could still support the cryptocurrency market despite legislative delays in the Senate.
Crypto Exchange Coinsbuy Loses $8 Million in Cross-Chain Attack
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinsbuy suffered an $8 million loss following a coordinated exploit spanning the TRON and Ethereum blockchains.
Bitmine's $257M Staking Revenue Buffers Operations, Analysts Say
Bitmine's annualized Ether staking income of $257 million provides crucial recurring revenue and covers operational gaps independent of token price appreciation.
Bitcoin Crosses $65,000 as Markets Await US Inflation Data
Bitcoin, ether and BNB each rose nearly 3% on the week as global equities traded near record highs ahead of upcoming US inflation releases.
XRP Trails Broader Crypto Market Rally Despite Ongoing ETF Inflows
While major digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana posted gains, XRP declined 5% over the past week.
Ethereum's EIP-8363 Staking Proposal Faces Industry Backlash
Ethereum's proposed EIP-8363 staking overhaul seeks to lower token issuance, but critics warn it threatens DeFi ecosystems, decentralization, and institutional participation.
Fidelity to add staking and quarterly payouts to its $900 million ether ETF
Fidelity plans to retain 85% of gross ether staking rewards for its near‑$900 million ETF, distributing the remainder to service providers and issuing quarterly payouts to investors.