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Binance to list HYPE from Hyperliquid on 24 September

Binance adds Hyperliquid's HYPE to its spot market on 24 September. The token has a market value of approximately $21 billion.

Oracle shares fall 6% after data centre force majeure notice

Oracle sends a force majeure notice for its large data centre project in New Mexico, after which its shares fall by more than 6% on the NYSE.

Two out of three wealthy investors own crypto, but only 4.7% are truly active

The Digital Wealth Survey 2026 from Nexo shows that 67% of wealthy investors own crypto, but only 4.7% use it consistently for wealth building.

US considers deploying stablecoins to maintain dollar dominance

The US government is considering actively promoting dollar-backed stablecoins abroad to strengthen the dollar's reserve status.

US interest rate rises to highest level since 2007

The yield on five-year US Treasuries rises above 5% for the first time since 2007, while the ten-year yield climbs to 5.13%.

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs raise $452 million combined

US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $347 million on 23 September, while Ethereum ETFs drew $105 million. BlackRock led both categories.

Ten crypto news items: stablecoins, tokenisation and trading inventory

From a trade truce between the US and China to tokenisation of stocks and growing stablecoin adoption: today's most important crypto news.

Analyst surprised as Bitcoin rises above May high

Analyst Benjamin Cowen admits that Bitcoin surprised him by breaking through the May high despite rising interest rates. What now?

Raiffeisen Bank offers 18 million customers crypto via Bitpanda

Raiffeisen Bank is partnering with Bitpanda to give 18 million customers access to digital assets.

Binance renames Funding Account to Stocks Account

Binance will migrate crypto holdings from Funding Accounts to Spot Accounts between September 2026 and January 2027.

Analyst sees potential in Cali, Maye Musk's dog memecoin

Crypto analyst @cryptostasher believes in the future of Cali, the memecoin based on Maye Musk's dog.

Bitcoin rises, but demand lags behind price recovery

Bitcoin rises to $86,500, but demand is not yet recovering structurally. The spot market stands at -180,000 BTC, while futures remain slightly positive.

Bitcoin rises 36% in five weeks, stocks and gold lag behind

Bitcoin rose 36% in five weeks, leaving the S&P 500 (+0.8%) and gold (-1.5%) far behind. Santiment explains why.

CryptoQuant founder: Bitcoin bull cycle to deliver 3 to 5x returns

Ki Young Ju of CryptoQuant no longer expects a 10x parabolic rally, but rather a more moderate Bitcoin bull cycle of 3 to 5x, with a milder bear market…

Binance invests $100 million in Circle and expands USDC deal

Binance buys $100 million worth of Circle shares and signs a new five-year agreement to expand the distribution of USDC through its platform.

Binance delists seven USDC pairs, Upbit warns about SOPH

Binance removes seven USDC spot trading pairs on 25 September. Upbit places Sophon under warning due to inadequate transparency.

XRP price rises 6.7% and tests crucial resistance at $1.50

XRP is up more than 6% and is testing key resistance around $1.50. One analyst sees a possible rapid rise to $2.10 if the price breaks through this level.

Hayes: AI headwinds will ultimately lead to more money printing

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes argues that lacklustre demand for AI could force the government to intervene, which would benefit Bitcoin.

ONE rises 700% from its low but is still 99% below its ATH

Harmony (ONE) is up more than 700% from its all-time low, but remains roughly 99% below its all-time high. What does that say about altcoin season?

Coinbase offers US retail investors access to IPOs

Coinbase will now allow US retail investors to take part in IPOs via the app. The service launches this week with the flotation of Oura.

Bitmine now holds 5.98 million ETH worth $17.1 billion

Bitmine bought 27,562 ETH last week and now holds 4.9% of the total Ethereum supply. Its total assets amount to $17.1 billion.

CNPY rises 80% after squeeze and tests support level

Analyst Daan Crypto Trades sees CNPY testing a support level after an 80% rise. He remains positive as long as the price stays above this level.

Apple and Google seek staff with stablecoin expertise

Apple and Google are advertising job vacancies that require knowledge of stablecoins, blockchain and tokenisation.

Privacy is crypto's biggest failing, says ChangeNow founder

Martin Masser of ChangeNow states that crypto is good at selling dreams, but not at delivering practical tools, especially when it comes to privacy.

Bitcoin ETFs record $6.21 million inflow, Ethereum ETFs see $140 million outflow

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of $6.21 million last week. Spot Ethereum ETFs instead saw $140 million flow out after four weeks of growth.

Bitcoin back at $81K after CFTC and SEC exemptions

Bitcoin rises to $81K after innovation exemptions from the CFTC and SEC.

French family held hostage, father works in crypto

A family in the French town of Vendin-le-Vieil was held hostage by four perpetrators. The father works in the crypto sector.

Billions from AI back into crypto, insiders say

According to ChangeNOW, institutional investors are returning to crypto after a period of strong focus on AI investments.

Polymarket CEO ignored $10 million fraud: 'Just pay a fine'

The CEO of Polymarket reportedly told employees to ignore fraud and simply pay a fine if discovered, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Anthropic shifts stock market listing to November, eyes $2 trillion valuation

Anthropic postpones its planned IPO from October to November. The AI company is targeting a valuation of $2 trillion and wants to raise up to $100 billion.

Fetch.ai loses $2 million due to security flaw in bridge

Fetch.ai bridge attacked via vulnerability in TokenConversionManagerV3. Attacker used leaked key to steal $2 million in FET tokens.

Ethereum price around $2.575: key zone determines direction

The Ethereum price is fluctuating around $2,575. A break below $2,480 could lead to a sharp decline, while consolidation above that level opens the door…

Serious iOS vulnerability makes theft of crypto wallets possible

Security researchers are warning of an actively exploited iOS vulnerability that allows attackers to steal private keys and wallet data.

Tether founder: confidence in stablecoins rests on redemptions

Tether co-founder Reeve Collins says that trust in stablecoins depends above all on the ability to redeem them for the underlying assets.

Van de Poppe expects Bitcoin correction to $78.000

Bitcoin rises to $81,296 and approaches the upper end of the current range. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects a correction to around $78,000.

BNB Chain leads tokenized stocks market with $1 billion

The market capitalisation of tokenised stocks reaches $3.5 billion. BNB Chain leads the list with $1 billion, followed by Ethereum and Solana.

Bitcoin surges past $80.000 after $180 million in short liquidations

Bitcoin rises by more than 5% and touches $80,000 after $180 million in short positions are liquidated in a short period.

OpenAI hacked via Anthropic's AI model Claude

Researchers at Hacktron AI used Anthropic's Claude to exploit vulnerabilities in OpenAI through a forum and gain access to internal code.

NYSE investigates 24/7 trading on blockchain via Avalanche

The New York Stock Exchange is working on a system for continuous trading on the blockchain. Avalanche is seen as a strong candidate for the platform.

Fed raises rates, Zcash climbs 23% after Paradigm backing

The Fed raises interest rates by 0.25%, while Zcash rises after an investment from Paradigm and key Bitcoin legislation is being discussed.

Hackers demand $3 million in Monero from Revolut after data leak

Hackers demand 6,000 XMR worth $3 million from Revolut and threaten to sell stolen customer data if payment is not made.

Bitcoin trades between support at $71.300 and resistance at $79.800

Bitcoin is trading between two key levels: support at $71,300 and resistance at $79,800. An analyst explains why both levels are so crucial.

Nine in ten British banks block crypto payments

Nine of the ten largest British retail banks block or restrict payments to crypto exchanges, even after the introduction of the FCA regulatory framework…

Bitcoin ETFs see $450 million outflow on 15 September

American spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $450 million on 15 September. Ethereum ETFs also saw significant outflows, losing $141 million.

Turkish stock exchange plunges 7% after run on investment funds

The Turkish BIST 100 index fell more than 7% after reports that fund manager Pusula could not meet its payment obligations. Trading was halted.

Crypto expert: Bitcoin's rise not driven by news but by structure

Analyst Henrik Zeberg explains why news events are often incorrectly cited as the cause of Bitcoin movements. It comes down to underlying market structure.

Two Robinhood engineers charged with insider trading

Two Robinhood engineers have been charged with fraud after trading in perpetual futures on Hyperliquid based on confidential crypto listing information.

Oil price surges past $101 after shutdown of Saudi pipeline network

Saudi Arabia cancels all European oil orders for September after drone attacks on its pipeline network. The oil price rises to $101 per barrel.

Bonfire token loses $50k due to security flaw in router

SlowMist discovers security flaw in BonfireSwap router that allows attackers to lock up users' tokens. 41 holders affected.

Clarity Act rejection leads to largest Bitcoin capitulation in a month

After the rejection of the Clarity Act, short-term holders sent 23,200 Bitcoin to exchanges at a loss, the largest capitulation in a month.

White House pulls out all the stops for CLARITY Act vote

The Trump administration is trying to persuade Senate Republicans ahead of the vote on the CLARITY Act, despite opposition from banks and critical…

Orlen loses $424 million in failed Venezuelan oil deal with USDT

Polish state-owned company Orlen lost $424 million in a failed oil deal with Venezuela, in which payments were made via USDT, reports the Financial Times.

Half of FIL open interest increase was price effect

Open interest in Filecoin rose 48% in dollar terms, but measured in coins the increase was only 25%. Half of that was a price effect, not new positions.

Ethereum ETF inflows outpace Bitcoin despite smaller base

Ethereum ETFs raised $324.4 million in September, more than Bitcoin ETFs, while traders use ETH ETF positions as collateral for CME futures.

CoinEx closes its doors after nearly nine years

Crypto exchange CoinEx is shutting down after nearly nine years.

Altcoin inflows on Binance quadruple ahead of Fed decision

Altcoin transactions to Binance rise from 8,300 to 31,800 ahead of FOMC meeting and Clarity Act vote.

Base and Ethereum each choose their own standard for account abstraction

The collaboration between Ethereum L1 and Base around EIP-8130 and EIP-8141 has failed.

Ethereum price rises towards $2.520 ahead of FOMC decision

Ethereum climbs towards $2,520 despite repeated downward swings. Analyst DaanCrypto expects volatility around Wednesday's FOMC decision.

Chance of Clarity Act rises to 32% ahead of crucial Senate vote

Polymarket puts the probability that the Clarity Act becomes law in 2026 at 32%, after Senate Republicans published a final bill with 126 amendments.

Houthi attacks and CPI figures send markets on 14 September

Houthis seize islands near Bab el-Mandeb, Brent falls to $104. CPI data confirms a 25bp rate hike in September. Bitcoin remains around $77,000.

Mexican cartels use crypto mining for money laundering

Mexican authorities dismantle an illegal crypto mining operation in Puebla with 300 GPUs. Cartels are increasingly using mining for money laundering.

Entropy32 Plus uses radioactive decay to generate Bitcoin seeds

An open-source project called Entropy32 Plus uses radioactive decay as a source of randomness to generate Bitcoin BIP39 seed phrases.

Thailand imposes daily limit of $151.000 on stablecoin transfers

The Thai SEC wants to limit stablecoin transfers through recognised operators to $151,000 per day per person, in order to combat money laundering and…

Van de Poppe sees a $0.50 price target for CRWD token

Michaël van de Poppe analyses CRWD, a token on Ethereum. He sees a strong breakout coming and targets $0.50 after an entry around $0.31.

Markets expect series of Fed rate hikes after first step

Investors expect at least three Fed rate hikes by June 2027, after the central bank is likely to raise rates next week.

BitMEX founder donates record £36 million to Reform UK

BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo donates a record £36 million to the British party Reform UK.

Binance: tokenised shares grow to $4 billion market value

Binance Research sees a shift in the tokenised stocks market: not issuance but distribution and usage determine who wins the battle.

Grayscale: Zcash mining more profitable than Bitcoin per machine

Grayscale Research states that Zcash mining yields twice as much per device and four times as much per megawatt-hour as Bitcoin mining. Activity rose 2.5x.

Nasdaq invests $100 million in Kraken parent company Payward

Nasdaq Ventures invests $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, at a valuation of $21 billion.

ORB token loses $32.000 in reentrancy attack

The ORB token has been targeted in a cyberattack in which approximately $32,600 was stolen.

Coinbase CEO: crypto regulation is coming regardless

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expects more clarity for the crypto sector following the Senate vote on the CLARITY Act on 15 September.

Tron processes 1.1 billion transactions in Q2 2026

Tron posted strong growth figures in the second quarter of 2026: 1.1 billion transactions, $2.08 trillion in stablecoin volume and a TVL of $28.15 billion.

HuangGuan intercepts traders after Xinbi Guarantee collapse

Arthur Hayes launches FLOP Network yellow paper for AI settlement

Arthur Hayes publishes the FLOP Network v0.5.0 yellow paper: a design for an AI inference network with a testnet in Q4 2026 and a mainnet in Q1 2027.

Trezor warns users of phishing after email provider data breach

Trezor warns users about a phishing email after a breach at its external email provider. Do not click any link in the fake security email.

Bitcoin collides with rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions

Bitcoin is under pressure from rising bond yields, an escalating conflict with Iran and concerns about inflation. The DXY is showing signs of weakness.

Bitcoin MVRV Z score tests crucial level after bear market

Bitcoin's MVRV Z-score is testing its 365-day average. Historically, this level marks the transition from a bear market to a new bull market.

TRM Labs doubles valuation to $2 billion thanks to AI

Blockchain analytics company TRM Labs doubles its valuation to $2 billion after a new funding round, partly driven by growth in AI services.

Hunter Biden LAPTOP memecoin plummets 99.5% after launch

Hunter Biden's LAPTOP memecoin collapsed shortly after its launch on Base and is now 99.5% below its all-time high of $314.94.

Bitcoin bear market 2025-2026 less severe than that of 2022

The realised losses during the current Bitcoin bear market amount to $191 billion, less than the $211 billion recorded in the 2022 cycle.

AI researchers warn of risk to humanity

Researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind warn that advanced AI could pose an existential risk.

Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Has Been at Greed for 20 Days

The Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has been in Greed territory for twenty days now, after a period of 217 days without any greed in the market.

Bitcoin rises above short-term holders' cost basis

Bitcoin is trading above the cost basis of the 1-3 month and 3-6 month UTXO cohorts.

Number of holders of tokenised assets

The number of holders of tokenised assets has risen to 3.5 million, an increase of 109% in 30 days. The total value now stands at $387 billion.

Chainalysis: crypto tax evasion amounts to over 90%

Chainalysis warns that tax evasion in crypto exceeds 90% in some countries, just ahead of stricter French rules from 2027.

Bitcoin price at critical juncture: $83K or decline to $64K

Bitcoin is forming higher highs and higher lows, but two scenarios are on the horizon: a new peak above $83K or a bearish breakout towards $64-66K.

DBS and Citi Complete First Cross-Border Dollar Payment Over Weekend

DBS and Citi execute the first cross-border USD weekend payment with tokenised deposits via Swift Digital Ledger.

22-year-old pleads guilty to $240 million Bitcoin theft

Malone Lam stands trial for one of the largest Bitcoin thefts ever committed. He spent $569,000 in a single night and bought more than 30 luxury cars.

Bitcoin correlation with gold at highest level in nine years

The 90-day correlation between Bitcoin and gold has reached 0.56, the highest level ever measured.

Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1 billion for third consecutive week

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $987 million in inflows last week, the third consecutive week of positive figures. Ethereum and Solana ETFs also saw inflows.

Vitalik Buterin: chance of attack on Bitcoin PoW small

Vitalik Buterin is optimistic about the long-term cybersecurity of Bitcoin and believes the chance of a successful attack on PoW is minimal.

OKX offers 8% bonus on USDT deposits until October

OKX Europe launches deposit bonus campaign with 8% back on USDT deposits. Maximum bonus of €3,500 for new and existing users until 8 October.

Ethereum price tests support zone around $2.475

Ethereum is at a support zone around $2,475 where nearly 3 million ETH changed hands. Analyst @alicharts explains what this means for the price.

Chilean crypto exchange Orionx closes after $7 million shortfall

The Chilean crypto exchange Orionx is permanently ceasing operations after a forensic audit revealed a shortfall of more than $7 million in customer funds.

Bitwise BHYP becomes largest HYPE ETF with $166 million

The Bitwise BHYP ETF is now the world's largest Hyperliquid ETF, with $166.3 million in HYPE. On Friday, the fund bought an additional $10.5 million.

Reddio loses 9.25 ETH due to double-counting bug in vaults

Reddio loses 9.25 ETH after a double-counting bug in its vaults exposes a critical flaw in its accounting system.

30 institutions hold $74.9 million in Hyperliquid ETF exposure

13F data shows that 30 well-known institutions have collectively invested $74.9 million in Hyperliquid ETFs, with Wealth High Governance as the largest…

Hyperliquid AQAv2 could generate $193M per year

Hyperliquid's AQAv2 wallet generates an estimated $193 million per year in revenue and creates $527K in daily HYPE buyback pressure.

CZ: YZi Labs investments during crypto winter will be best ever

Binance founder CZ expects that the YZi Labs investments made during the crypto winter will rank among the fund's best-performing assets.

Bitcoin open interest on Binance rises to $10 billion

Open interest on Binance reaches a six-month high of over $10 billion, while Bitcoin retests its May peak around $82,000.

Uniswap rises 57% after successful retest of support level

Analyst rektcapital sees UNI rising 57% after a retest of the $4.1574 support level. Further price gains towards the descending trendline are possible.

UNI burn value surpasses $1 million in one day

On 4 September, more than $1 million worth of UNI was burned in a single day for the first time. The peak was driven by record activity on Robinhood Chain.

Bitcoin ETFs record third consecutive day of inflows of $175 million

US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $175 million on 4 September. BlackRock and Fidelity lead the inflows. Ethereum ETFs recorded $26.46 million.

Dream Health Chain loses $71.800 due to logic error in smart contract

Dream Health Chain was hacked for approximately $71,800 due to an error in the business award smart contract.

GRNY ETF made MSTR its largest position ahead of 46% price surge

Tom Lee's GRNY ETF significantly increased its position in Strategy in August, after which the stock rose by 46%.

Bitcoin remains stuck below $80.000 as inflow slows

CoinShares sees Bitcoin stuck below $80,000. Inflows into crypto ETPs drop to $1 billion, while Fed policy and the situation in Iran determine the price.

Pelosi earned $7.2 million from Bloom Energy in one month

Nancy Pelosi invested $12 million in Bloom Energy. A month later, the stock rose 60% after its inclusion in the S&P 500. Coincidence or not?

Bitcoin drops back to $79.000 after Friday afternoon's correction

Bitcoin falls 1.7% to $79,318 on Friday afternoon. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees a normal correction and advises accumulating altcoins.

Memecoin Season on Robinhood Chain: MEME Surges 33.000%

On Robinhood Chain, a local memecoin season is underway. MEME rose 33,000% in seven days and reached a market capitalisation of more than $100 million.

Dogecoin breaks out and price targets $0.12

Dogecoin confirms a breakout from a bullish flag on lower timeframes. The price is at $0.09, and analyst alicharts sees a target of $0.12.

Hargreaves Lansdown opens crypto ETN trading for 2 million investors

From today, the UK's largest investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown is offering nine Bitcoin and Ether ETNs to its 2 million clients.

Major outage hits ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok simultaneously

ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok were simultaneously down on Thursday. Users reported error messages, slow responses and frozen conversations.

Ethereum price around $2.400 with risk of falling to $2.200

The Ethereum price is hovering around $2,400. Analyst TedPillows warns of a possible drop to $2,200 if ETF inflows remain weak.

Analyst sees buy signal for Sui after drop to $0.71

Analyst alicharts sees a TD Sequential buy signal on the daily Sui chart. The price is trading around $0.71 after a series of declines.

Thailand mandates verification of self-custody crypto wallets

The Thai SEC obliges crypto providers to verify self-custodied wallets under the Travel Rule. The rules take effect on 27 February 2027.

New DeFi Wallets Grow Rapidly, Ethereum Itself Lags Behind

Uniswap, Aave and Chainlink are seeing a significant rise in the number of new addresses, while Ethereum itself is attracting 8% fewer new wallets than…

Ethereum tests crucial support at $2.400

Ethereum tests the key support level of $2,400 again. Analyst DaanCrypto warns that a downward breakout would confirm a failed breakout.

Remixpoint sells all altcoins, keeps only Bitcoin

The Japanese company Remixpoint sold all of its altcoins, including ETH, SOL, XRP and DOGE, on 1 September, and now only holds around 1,506 Bitcoin.

Twenty One Capital: miners abandon Bitcoin en masse for AI

Twenty One Capital CEO Rapha Zagury states that Bitcoin is experiencing its first 'hashrate bear market' and that miners are switching en masse to AI and…

Strategy CEO: sale at $60K and purchase at $80K were both correct

Strategy CEO Phong Le explains why his company sold Bitcoin at around $60,000 and later bought it back at $80,000, based on cost of capital.

ARK and Glassnode: Bitcoin already centralised with 3 parties

Hyperliquid Strategies vergroot aandelenkapitaal naar $2.5 billion

Hyperliquid Strategies raises its equity financing from $1 billion to $2.5 billion for possible HYPE purchases.

OKX can close accounts on suspicion of illegal activities

OKX CEO Star Xu warns that accounts involved in money laundering or fraud could be permanently closed.

Bitcoin futures sentiment deteriorates after positive phase

The 30-day average Net Taker Volume of Bitcoin is falling sharply, from $213.7 billion to $97.8 billion. BTC is trading at $76,600.

21 major banks launch joint stablecoin in 2027

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and 18 other institutions are setting up a company for a dollar stablecoin. The launch is scheduled for 2027.

Binance: stock perpetuals trading surges 15x to $445 billion

The monthly trading volume in perpetual futures linked to traditional assets on Binance rose from $30 billion in January to $445 billion in July.

London Stock Exchange to list xStocks on blockchain

The London Stock Exchange is collaborating with Payward, the parent company of Kraken, on tokenised shares and plans to list xStocks in 2027.

Crypto projects buy back their own tokens for $638 million

Crypto projects bought back $638 million worth of their own tokens this year. Hyperliquid and Pump.fun together account for nearly 90% of the total.

Strategy buys 4,603 Bitcoin for $370 million

Strategy bought 4,603 Bitcoin between 24 and 30 August for $369.7 million. Total holdings now stand at 845,050 BTC, worth $63.73 billion.

Seven major token unlocks in September 2026

In September 2026, seven major token unlocks are planned. Plasma (XPL) takes the crown with $150.61 million, accounting for 63.2% of the market value.

Market breadth rises: altcoins finally follow Bitcoin

More and more altcoins are moving above their 50 and 200-day average. What that says about the strength of the current crypto rally.

Russia expects $46 billion in cryptocurrency trading in first year

Sberbank expects Russia to book $46 billion in regulated crypto trading in the first year after legalisation, rising to $87 billion by 2029.

BUIDL again largest tokenized Treasury fund in the world

BlackRock's BUIDL fund is once again the largest tokenized US Treasury, with a market value of $2.8 billion against a total market of $15.1 billion.

Memecoins win August but are already giving up the lead

Memecoins performed best in August, but have already partly lost their lead. Gaming lagged behind.

Vietnam Maintains Crypto Regulations as of September 1, No Licence Yet Granted

Vietnam's new rules for crypto markets take effect on 1 September, but not a single exchange has been licensed yet.

Ethereum price crosses above realized price after 108 days

Ethereum closes above the realized price for the first time in 108 days. This means that holders are, on average, back in profit based on on-chain data.

Stablecoins pose threat to banking system

Cardano founder Paolo Ardoino warns that fully reserved stablecoins are safer than bank deposits.

Bitcoin nears $80K with strong spot support ahead of Jackson Hole

QCP Capital observes that the Bitcoin rally from $63.5K to $80K is being driven by spot inflows and declining leverage, while markets await Jackson Hole.

Hyperliquid opens HIP-4 to everyone in next upgrade

Hyperliquid enables HIP-4 for everyone in the next network upgrade. Templates are made available through validator voting.

BIS chief: stablecoins are not a credible means of payment

BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos stated at Jackson Hole that stablecoins are not a credible payment instrument on a large scale.

Solana backs doubling of disinflation, rejects fee proposal

Solana completes its first on-chain governance voting round. SGP-0001 and SGP-0002 are adopted, SGP-0003 is rejected. SOL stands at $103.

Vulnerability in Solana contract affects 1,685 Avici users

A vulnerability in a Solana contract affected 1,685 users of crypto app Avici. In total, $500,859 in card balance was exposed.

Bitcoin ETFs absorb nearly 49,000 BTC in 30 days

American Bitcoin ETFs record another strong week with 14,900 BTC in inflows. In 30 days, nearly 49,000 BTC flowed in.

Bybit launches 24/7 options on SpaceX and NVIDIA shares

Bybit introduces Perp Options: options on equity perpetuals for SpaceX and NVIDIA, tradable 24/7 with USDT settlement. Live from 17 September 2026.

California bans politicians’ memecoins with new bill

California sends bill AB 2409 to the governor. Politicians will no longer be allowed to issue or promote memecoins from 2027.

Analyst sees bullish pattern in Dogecoin price towards $115

Analyst alicharts sees a bullish flag on the Dogecoin chart. A closing price above $0.090 could clear the way to $0.115, around 30% higher.

Ethereum breaks out above $2.300, but must hold the level

Ethereum breaks out above $2,300 and sets a higher weekly high. Analyst DaanCrypto warns that bulls must defend the level.

Crypto sector lost $3.63 billion to hacks in a year and a half

Between January 2025 and July 2026, the crypto sector lost $3.63 billion across 245 security incidents, according to the CoinGecko 2026 Security Report.

XRP under heaviest selling pressure in 2026 derivatives market

XRP faces its steepest derivatives sell-off in 2026 as bearish bets dominate, signaling heightened downside risk.

Unstoppable Domains withdraws ICANN application and refunds customers

Unstoppable Domains is not filing an application with ICANN for domains such as .crypto and .wallet and is giving customers their money back.

86% of taxable crypto activity falls outside CARF

Chainalysis estimates global taxable crypto activity in 2025 at at least $457 billion, but 86% falls outside the OECD's CARF reporting framework.

Bank of Japan prepares markets for new interest rate hike

BoJ Deputy Governor Himino says policymakers discuss the pace and timing of interest rate hikes at every meeting.

Analyst expects altcoins to explode now

A crypto analyst believes the market is still only in its early stages. While Bitcoin stabilises, altcoins could now follow and explode upwards.

Sui co-founder launches regulated exchange Havenex

Sui co-founder Kostas Kryptos announces Havenex, a regulated exchange for financial institutions. The Series A funding round will close soon.

Ethereum consolidates above resistance, but bulls must act quickly

Ethereum is trading around $2,450 and consolidating above a previous resistance zone. Analyst DaanCrypto warns that bulls need to break through this week.

Hyperliquid uses USDC reserve yield to buy back HYPE

Hyperliquid activates AQAv2 to use yield from USDC reserves for the buyback and burn of HYPE tokens.

Bitcoin Bull Score jumps from 30 to 80 in one week

CryptoQuant reports that the Bitcoin Bull Score rose from 30 to 80 in one week, the most bullish signal since October 2025. The price stands at $79K.

Wintermute reduces short position on Hyperliquid by $131 million

Market maker Wintermute has reduced its short position on Hyperliquid from $211.53 million to $80.48 million.

Goldman and Canaccord raise price targets for Coinbase and Strategy

Goldman Sachs raises its price target for Coinbase to $196, Canaccord lifts Strategy to $175. Both banks maintain their buy rating.

Grayscale launches first Zcash ETF in the US on NYSE Arca

Grayscale brings the first American Zcash ETF (ZCSH) to the stock exchange. The fund manages $314 million and holds more than 387,000 ZEC.

US expands sanctions on Iran to crypto and technology

The US Treasury is expanding its sanction powers to cover Iran's crypto, gold, technology, aviation and shipping sectors.

Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin bull market started by Treasury liquidity

Arthur Hayes states that the expansion of Treasury buybacks increases dollar liquidity and has ushered in a new Bitcoin bull market.

Hyperliquid HyperEVM sets daily record with $500K revenue

HyperEVM achieves record revenue of over $500,000 per day, driven by meme trading.

BlackRock attracts $338 million to Bitcoin ETFs in one day

American spot Bitcoin ETFs received $338 million in inflows on August 24, led by BlackRock's IBIT with $209 million.

Bitcoin whales book record profit of $1.2 billion in three days

New Bitcoin whales realised a record profit of $1.2 billion in three days. The peak was $614 million on 20 August, according to CryptoQuant data.

Cosmos Labs warns EVM chains after security incident

Cosmos Labs reports an active security incident in the Cosmos EVM module and advises validators to stop their chains.

Bitcoin demand rises to 170,000 BTC in 30 days

Demand for Bitcoin in both the spot and futures markets is growing simultaneously. Total demand over the past 30 days stands at approximately 170,000 BTC.

Upbit and Bithumb place SAND on warning list

Stablecoin neobank Fasset raises $68 million and reaches a valuation of $1 billion.

Tether CEO: USDT indispensable in emerging economies

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino states that several emerging economies are heavily dependent on USDT, both for domestic and cross-border trade.

Bitcoin ETF attracts $1.9 billion in one trading week

Bitcoin spot ETFs attracted $1.9 billion last week across five trading days. Ethereum also saw more than $700 million in inflows.

Circle CEO: stablecoins solve real financial problems

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire sees stablecoins already being used for working capital, collateral and cross-border payments.

Van de Poppe Sees Opportunity for SUI at Current Level

Michaël van de Poppe sees the current level of SUI as an interesting entry point. According to him, the optimal entry is at $0.735.

Van de Poppe: Ethereum makes a run to highs

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects Ethereum to make a renewed attempt towards recent price highs in the coming days, following a sweep of the low point.

Predicting volatility beats guessing price direction

The GARCH model helps predict volatility, even when the price direction remains uncertain.

Strategy consistently buys at peaks, not at bottoms

According to an analysis by CryptoQuant, Strategy has had an average cost basis of $90,800 per Bitcoin since 2025, while the price now stands at around…

Upbit processes $830 million in volume in one hour during flash crash

During a flash crash on the crypto market, the South Korean exchange Upbit processed 1.15 trillion KRW (~$830 million) in trading volume in one hour.

BTC.TOP founder: 'Bear market is over, I am buying ETH'

Jiang Zhuoer, founder of BTC.TOP, says he is 90% sure the bear market is over and wants to deploy all his remaining funds to buy Ethereum.

Bitcoin's 23% rally leads to largest inflow surge at Binance since February

BTC's 23% rally in three days drives inflows to Binance to their highest level since February 2026, driven by speculative short-term investors.

Van de Poppe: Bitcoin heading towards $81.000-83,000 before altcoin rally

Michaël van de Poppe expects Bitcoin to consolidate around $77,000 and then rise to $81,000-83,000, after which altcoins will catch up.

Bitcoin liquidity trap: $1.6 billion liquidated in 24 hours

In 24 hours, $1.6 billion was liquidated on the Bitcoin market, including $866 million in longs. An analyst warns of further price volatility.

Zcash rises 47% as broad altcoin market revives

Several altcoins are posting significant gains. Zcash is up 47% to $827, Bitcoin Cash +31%, Cardano +19% and Dogecoin +17.7%. An overview of the movements.

Bitcoin ETFs post second-largest inflow week since October 2025

Bitcoin ETFs saw an inflow of 14,700 BTC this week, the second-largest inflow week since October 2025. In August, nearly 22,000 BTC had already flowed in.

Billions of SAND Tokens Minted in Possible Hack of The Sandbox

The Sandbox appears to be the victim of a serious security incident: 14.9 billion SAND tokens were created without authorisation.

Ethereum price rises to $2.400 after breakout from compression

Ethereum breaks out and heads towards $2,400. Analyst DaanCrypto sees $2,100 as a new support level and points to resistance at the weekly 200MA/EMA.

Hougan: Bitcoin buyers focus on $150k to $250k

Bitcoin analyst Matt Hougan thinks current buyers are long-term investors aiming for much higher prices. Bitcoin is at $77,500.

Solana accelerates with first slot time reduction to 350ms

Solana has shortened its slot time from 400ms to 350ms for the first time. Three further upgrades are planned to bring this down to 200ms.

Attack on Rust software packages hits Solana ecosystem

Three widely used Rust packages have been compromised via a supply chain attack. Developers and CI environments are at risk of malware infection.

Van de Poppe sees entry opportunities below $74.200 for Bitcoin

Michaël van de Poppe expects a correction in Bitcoin after the strong rise toward $79,500. He is looking at levels below $74,200 and $71,100.

Bitcoin rally driven by short squeeze on Binance futures

CryptoQuant analyst BorisD states that the recent Bitcoin rally was caused by a short squeeze on Binance, not by spot purchases.

XRP price rises 41% and is the best-performing top-5 coin of the week

XRP has risen 41% this week, outperforming Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB and Solana during the recent market rally.

Bitcoin approaches $80k: $3.6 billion in shorts at risk

Bitcoin rises 8.3% to $77,894 and is approaching the $80,000 mark. Above that level, a $3.6 billion liquidation wave of short positions looms.

Bitcoin rises to $79.500 after bond intervention and CLARITY Act

Bitcoin rises nearly 10% to $79,500 following a bond buyback plan from the US Treasury and a meeting on the CLARITY Act at the White House.

Michaël van de Poppe Sees Two Opportunities for Bitcoin Around $72K

Bitcoin stands at $72.3K after a 5.1% rise in 24 hours. Michaël van de Poppe sees two concrete entry opportunities for day traders.

Fed minutes: inflation above target, rate hike on the table

The minutes of the Federal Reserve's July 2026 meeting show that inflation remains persistently high, with several policymakers calling for an interest…

On-chain card game trading volume rises 11x in 2026

The trading volume of on-chain card games increased elevenfold in 2026. Q3 2026 already stands at $718 million, while the quarter is still ongoing.

Bitcoin rises 7.1%: short-term holders take record profits

BTC recorded its best day since February 2026 with a 7% rise. Short-term holders sent 44,300 BTC to exchanges at a profit, a record for 2026.

HTX denies involvement in address poisoning after Kraken freezes

HTX says no official accounts were involved in the address poisoning. Kraken froze user funds amounting to $4.2 million, while HTX has set up a user group.

Bitcoin approaches $70.000 while selling pressure is historically low

Bitcoin rises to $68,800 with a gain of 6.4% in 24 hours. Liquidation data points to short positions around $70,000 and selling pressure at an all-time…

BlackRock: 50% Bitcoin Decline Changes Nothing About Long-Term Vision

BlackRock describes the decline in Bitcoin not as a structural break, but as a cyclical correction driven by deleveraging.

Bitcoin price shoots to $69.000 after enormous short squeeze

Bitcoin rises 7.6% to $69,000 in three hours and touches $70,000. Ethereum rises 10%. Short positions worth $1.25 billion are liquidated.

SEC proposes new crypto regulations with two exemptions

The SEC introduces 'Regulation Crypto Assets' with exemptions up to $5 million and $75 million per year, plus a safe harbor for crypto offerings.

Oil price holds $91 while OpenAI halves prices

Brent crude oil holds firm at $91 due to the American blockade of Iran. OpenAI offers 50% discount on GPT-5.6 Sol, but losses mount to $12.3 billion.

Citi launches Bitcoin custody service for institutional clients

Citigroup announces Custody+, a new custody solution that will go live later this year with Bitcoin as the first digital asset for institutional clients.

HTX investigates mysterious small transfers to users

HTX investigates suspicious small transfers to user addresses and does not rule out address poisoning.

Compound allocates $52 million for institutional DeFi focus

Compound launches a new leadership team and a $52 million development programme for institutional lending.

These six tokens deliver up to 130x paper profit for VC investors

Bitway tops the list with an average paper profit of 130x for early investors, according to data from CryptoRank from August 2026.

Ethereum price at a crossroads: $1.800 is the key zone

Ethereum is trading sideways around $1,900 after months of volatility. An analyst sees $1,800 as the decisive level for the next major move.

Bitcoin stuck in narrow price band of $3.000 for six weeks

Bitcoin has been moving within a range of $3,000 for more than six weeks. The price is around $64,194 and volatility is historically low.

Tether wants to build AI tools for developing countries

Tether announces AI plans for developing countries and now counts more than 650 million users.

Hyperliquid and Douro Labs support repeal of SEC trading rule

Hyperliquid Policy Center and Douro Labs jointly submit a response to the SEC seeking the abolition of the trade-through rule under Regulation NMS.

Strategy pauses Bitcoin purchases, raises $334M via share sale

Strategy did not buy Bitcoin last week and sold 3.46 million MSTR shares for $333.7 million. The total Bitcoin position stands at 840,447 BTC.

Bitcoin ETFs see $390 million outflow in one week

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $390 million last week. Fidelity's FBTC led with $153 million in outflows.

Gen Z buys shares and holds on, rarely sells

Binance Research shows that Gen Z is buying stocks and tokenized stocks on a massive scale, with less leverage than millennials.

Curve founder slams Pump.fun and Phantom wallet

Michael Egorov, founder of Curve Finance, calls Pump.fun a casino of scams and is critical of the user-friendliness of the Phantom wallet.

Bits of Gold hit by data breach, 200,000 customers possibly affected

Israeli crypto broker Bits of Gold reports a data breach in which personal data of around 200,000 customers may have been stolen.

Michaël van de Poppe Expects Dip in Ethereum and Bitcoin

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects a dip for Ethereum and Bitcoin. He sees opportunities after a possible pullback of Bitcoin to below $62,200.

Bitcoin is disinflationary, BNB truly deflationary, says analyst

Analyst makes a distinction between Bitcoin and BNB. Bitcoin still creates new coins, while BNB actively destroys tokens through burning.

Bitcoin order book depth disappears after June build-up

The large wall of buy orders that formed under the Bitcoin price in June has largely disappeared. Glassnode signals a thinning support level.

Tokenized Anthropic reaches valuation of $1.8 trillion

Anthropic tokenized asset trades on Binance Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures with a valuation between $1.6 and $1.84 trillion, much higher than the current…

Cboe seeks SEC approval for 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETF

Cboe BZX Exchange files a rule change with the SEC for the first triple-leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in the US.

Galaxy lowers chance of CLARITY Act in 2026 to 10%

Galaxy Research lowers the probability of approval of the CLARITY Act in 2026 to 10%. The SEC and CFTC respond with their own measures.

RedotPay postpones US stock market listing due to legal problems

RedotPay is postponing its planned US IPO until 2027 or later. A lawsuit from Binance and pending licences are at the root of the decision.

Israel's largest bank to offer Bitcoin and crypto from 2027

Bank Leumi becomes the first bank in Israel to offer crypto. Customers can buy Bitcoin, Ether and Solana via the Leumi Trade app.

JPMorgan ended banking relationship with Polymarket due to regulations

JPMorgan ended its banking relationship with Polymarket in October 2025 due to regulatory concerns.

Bitcoin does not respond to positive CPI and PPI news: why?

Bitcoin does not rise after better-than-expected CPI and PPI figures. Weak spot market demand and high leverage explain the disappointing reaction.

Trezor data breach hits 13,700 customers: CZ warns of phishing risks

A data breach at Trezor's shipping partner affects more than 13,700 customers. CZ warns that personal data could lead to phishing and physical risks.

Riot Platforms sells 4,300 Bitcoin to finance growth

Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms sells 4,300 BTC for operations and data centres. The company still holds 11,380 Bitcoin and mined 1,587 BTC in Q2 2026.

Bitcoin red team: AI discovers critical vulnerabilities in Bitcoin open source

A Bitcoin red team uses the AI tool Kimi K3 and finds dozens of critical vulnerabilities in Bitcoin open source projects. What are the conclusions?

South Korea tightens rules for crypto transfers to foreign exchanges

South Korea introduces stricter rules for transfers to foreign crypto exchanges.

GSR raises Solana to 43.6% in model portfolio, Bitcoin drops to 16.9%

GSR's Core3 model portfolio makes Solana the largest position with 43.6%, while Bitcoin falls back to just 16.9% of the allocation.

Bitcoin STH HODL Waves Signal End of Bear Market

The share of Bitcoin held by short-term holders is shrinking sharply. Historically, this is a signal that the bear market is coming to an end.

Solana network remains online despite outage at infrastructure provider

An outage at an infrastructure provider affected 102 of the 699 Solana validators, but the network continued to operate normally.

Hyperliquid wants to make perpetual futures accessible to American users

Hyperliquid is seeking a way into the US market for its perpetual futures. The platform is currently not available to US users.

Wintermute invests $1 billion in HFT and AI data centres

Crypto market maker Wintermute is setting aside $1 billion for high frequency trading and AI data centres to enter traditional markets.

Tokenized stocks capture 4.34% of DEX spot trading in 2026

The market share of tokenized stocks in total DEX spot trading rises from 0.1% to 4.34% in 2026.

OCC wants to open national bank charters to crypto companies

The American OCC wants companies working with digital assets to gain access to national bank charters. In 18 months, 40 applications were submitted.

SEC announces possible exemption for trading in tokenised shares

The SEC wants to present an 'innovation exemption' for tokenized stocks on Friday, which opens the way for trading via the blockchain around the clock.

Russia sets annual crypto purchase limit of $3.645

The Russian central bank proposes a purchase limit of 300,000 roubles per year for retail investors, restricted to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Tether.

Bitcoin ETF sees scant inflows, Ethereum ETF sees outflow

On 11 August, Bitcoin ETFs saw net inflows of $4.9 million, but only BlackRock benefited. Ethereum ETFs, by contrast, saw outflows of $1.8 million.

Norwegian state fund books record profit of 160 billion euros

The Norwegian state investment fund achieves a record profit of 160 billion euros in the first half of 2026. The fund owns 1.5% of all listed companies.

Trading volume on crypto exchanges drops to two-year low

In July 2026, spot trading volume on centralized exchanges drops to $807 billion, the lowest level in two years.

Aave continues to build towards the future of decentralised finance

Michaël van de Poppe sees Aave as the DeFi layer for traditional finance. Founder Stani Kulechov has worked on his vision for more than ten years.

Anthropic closes $9.1 billion deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms

AI company Anthropic has signed a $9.1 billion deal with Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms for 191 megawatts of computing capacity in Texas over twenty years.

Bitcoin price balances around $64.000 ahead of CPI figures

Bitcoin closes just below the 200-hour moving averages and is hovering around $64,000.

SharpLink records $394 million loss while Ethereum staking yields $11.2 million

SharpLink reports a net loss of $394.3 million in Q2 2026, despite $11.2 million in Ethereum staking revenues and nearly 889,000 ETH in its holdings.

BitMine now holds 5.8 million Ethereum and stakes 87% of its supply

BitMine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ethereum holdings to 5.8 million ETH, representing 4.8% of the total supply.

British FCA working on rules for tokenised gold

The British regulator FCA is discussing a regulatory framework for tokenised gold with major banks, partly in order to strengthen London as a gold trading…

Empery Digital sells 1,635 Bitcoin for over $102 million

Empery Digital sold 1,635 Bitcoin for $102.2 million between 1 July and 6 August. Freely available stock has fallen to just 325 BTC.

Bitcoin spot ETFs attract $854 million in one week

Bitcoin spot ETFs received $854 million in inflows in the week of August 3 to 7.

Bitcoin spot ETFs post fifth consecutive day of inflows

Bitcoin spot ETFs are attracting money for the fifth consecutive day. Last week, $800M flowed in, while Ethereum ETFs raised $240M.

Michael Saylor: BIP-110 fork has only 0.15% of Bitcoin hash power

Michael Saylor reacts to the BIP-110 fork: 99.85% of the Bitcoin hash rate remains on the main chain, the fork mined only two blocks.

MARA pledges 18,750 Bitcoin as collateral for $600 million loan

MARA uses 18,750 Bitcoin as collateral for two loans totalling $600 million with Coinbase Credit and Two Prime Lending for energy and AI.

Grayscale: CLARITY Act unlikely to cross the finish line this year

Grayscale researcher Zach Pandl says the CLARITY Act is unlikely to be passed this year, but that crypto can still move forward without it.

Bitcoin demand grows slightly, but derivatives dominate the market

Demand for Bitcoin is growing slightly, by 25,000 BTC, but the rally is being driven by futures. Analysts warn that this pattern is not sustainable.

XRP price approaches critical resistance after buy signal on monthly chart

Analyst Ali sees a buy signal on XRP's monthly chart. Whales accumulated an additional 380 million XRP.

Bitcoin Price Still Far Removed from Historical Bottom Zone According to On-Chain Data

On-chain models show that the Bitcoin price of $64,996 is still far from the extreme undervaluation zone that characterises historical bottoms.

Bitcoin ETF sees fifth consecutive day of inflows

US spot Bitcoin ETFs booked net inflows for five consecutive days, with $98.85 million on August 7. Ethereum ETFs also saw four days of positive inflows.

Russian exchanges prepare for crypto trading after new law

Russia's largest exchanges MOEX and SPB Exchange are preparing for regulated crypto trading following the adoption of a new pro-crypto law.

Bitcoin’s decline less severe than in past, but bear market not over yet

Bitcoin declined by a maximum of 53.2% from its peak in the current cycle.

Bitcoin ETF sees inflows for five consecutive days

US spot Bitcoin ETFs are seeing inflows for the fifth consecutive day, with $98.85 million on 7 August. Ethereum ETFs are also seeing four days of inflows.

Aztec Network hacker funnels 300 Ethereum via Tornado Cash

The hacker behind the Aztec Network exploit of June 2026 has once again laundered 300 ETH through Tornado Cash. The total now amounts to 500 ETH.

SpaceX share SPCX sees trading volume triple on Gate after major unlock

The trading volume of SPCX on crypto exchange Gate triples to $700 million after an unlock of over 911 million SpaceX shares.

Bitcoin ETF sees $626 million inflow, but from whom does that money come?

US spot Bitcoin ETFs attract $626 million in new inflows, while the Coinbase Premium Index remains negative. Analysis by CryptoQuant.

South Korean stock exchange KOSPI falls for seven consecutive weeks

The South Korean stock index KOSPI closes in the red for the seventh consecutive week and is now 33% below the June peak, with a loss of $1.59 trillion.

Chainlink buys back 139,956 LINK tokens for $1.13 million

Chainlink bought back 139,956 LINK tokens for over $1.13 million via multiple swaps on CoW Swap. The reserve now stands at 5.35 million LINK.

Bitcoin and markets under pressure from Hormuz deal and hawkish Warsh signal

The Hormuz deal excludes American and Israeli ships, the Fed chair hints at a rate hike and Houthi attacks drive up the oil price.

North Korean hackers compromise 1,640 companies in 57 countries

A cybersecurity researcher has discovered that North Korean hackers have compromised 1,640 companies in 57 countries, with access to servers and crypto…

Hyperliquid Q2: RWA contracts account for 32% of trading volume

Hyperliquid publishes Q2 report: RWA perpetuals grow to 32% of total volume, while cumulative revenues surpass the $1 billion mark.

Move to Earn app Step App closes its doors after four years

Step App, the move to earn app with more than 1 million downloads, will cease operations on 21 August 2026.

Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Sharply in the Red in 2026

GSR's Core3 model portfolio lost 57.78% over the past year. Bitcoin fell 24.82%, Ethereum 35.49% and Solana 40.21% this year.

Circle extends USDC deal with Coinbase and rejects dividend

Circle extends its partnership with Coinbase on existing terms and says it will not pay a quarterly dividend.

OKX launches new 8% deposit bonus campaign

OKX is launching a new deposit bonus campaign with an 8% return. The promotion runs until 31 August with a maximum reward of 5,000 euros.

Binance sues RedotPay for $472.8 million after diverting users

Binance-affiliated companies file a lawsuit against the founders of RedotPay for diverting more than 470,000 users.

First spot Bitcoin ETF closes its doors: Hashdex liquidates DEFI fund

Hashdex closes the Bitcoin ETF with ticker symbol DEFI. The fund had $14.7 million in assets under management, making it the first spot Bitcoin ETF to…

More than half of Bitcoin supply still at a loss

52% of all Bitcoin is currently held at a profit. This means that nearly half of all BTC is currently at a loss.

Crypto market has been stuck between $2.05T and $2.74T for six months

The total crypto market has been moving sideways for six months between $2.05 trillion and $2.74 trillion. Analyst DaanCrypto explains what this means.

Oil Prices Plummet While US Stock Markets Break Records

Brent oil falls more than 13% this week to $79, while the Dow Jones reaches a record high of 54,085. Bitcoin remains around $64,000.

Coinbase moves institutional clients to Deribit on 9 September

Coinbase is migrating the accounts, balances and positions of institutional clients from its international exchange to crypto options exchange Deribit on…

Telegram temporarily removed from Apple App Store over abuse material

Apple temporarily removed Telegram from the App Store on 4 August 2026 after discovering child abuse material. The app has since been restored.

Solana Foundation seeks top roles in AI, stablecoins and institutional

The Solana Foundation is focusing on growth with new senior positions aimed at AI, stablecoins and institutional adoption in Asia.

FalconX lays off 10% of staff and withdraws Singapore licence

Crypto brokerage FalconX cuts 10% of its jobs worldwide and withdraws its licence application at the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

Uniswap whales massively withdraw UNI from Binance at a 5-year low

The largest UNI holders on Binance are withdrawing their tokens at a record level as the price falls below $2.50.

Hyperliquid processes $218 billion in volume in July

Hyperliquid dominates the market for perpetual DEXs with $218 billion in trading volume in July, while the rest of the top 8 together accounts for $189…

South Africa sets new rules for cross-border crypto transactions

South Africa publishes draft rules for crypto in cross-border transactions. Comments can be submitted until 30 September.

BitMine now holds 5.8 million Ethereum worth billions

BitMine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ethereum holdings to 5.8 million ETH, accounting for 4.8% of the total supply.

Strategy sells 1,638 Bitcoin to finance dividends and buybacks

Strategy sells 1,638 BTC for $104.7 million between 27 July and 2 August 2026. The proceeds will go towards shareholder dividends and STRC buybacks.

Bithumb aims for IPO in 2028 after years of preparation

The South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb wants to go public in 2028. In 2027, the company will file a preliminary application for a stock exchange listing.

French crypto millionaires held hostage and tortured for 52 hours in kidnapping

Two French crypto millionaires were held hostage and tortured for 52 hours.

Apple shares fall after quarterly results despite strong revenue

Apple beats expectations on revenue and earnings per share, but concerns about slower growth in services and rising costs weigh on the stock.

Ex-CFTC chairman: stop complaining about regulation

Chris Giancarlo believes the crypto industry places too much emphasis on regulation.

Ethereum breaks downtrend against Bitcoin, but follow-through fails to materialise

The ETH/BTC price broke a downward trendline two weeks ago, but further gains have yet to materialize. The 0.03 level is an important threshold.

Morgan Stanley reaches $10 trillion in client assets thanks to SpaceX IPO

Morgan Stanley now manages more than $10 trillion in client assets for the first time, thanks in part to $74 billion in new inflows.

Open interest on prediction markets drops by 47.6% after the World Cup

After the end of the World Cup, open interest on prediction markets falls sharply. Kalshi remains the market leader, but Polymarket is gaining ground.

Galaxy Research: 1,367 Bitcoin stolen via three attack waves on Coldcard

Galaxy Research identifies three attack waves on Coldcard addresses in which 1,367 BTC worth $88.6 million was stolen from 4,585 addresses.

Trump Media transfers 2,628 Bitcoin to Crypto.com

Trump Media sends another 2,628 BTC worth approximately $165 million to Crypto.com. The combined losses amount to an estimated $555 million.

Bitcoin price could drop further to between $54.000 and $57.000

A technical analyst sees that the Bitcoin price is still in a corrective phase and expects a further decline to $54,000 to $57,000.

Nasdaq follows four-year pattern: weakness now, opportunities in Q4

A pattern from 54 years of Nasdaq data shows that Q3 of a midterm year is historically the weakest, while Q4 brings a strong recovery.

Former BNB Chain employee launches memecoin and pockets $628K

A former BNB Chain employee abused unauthorized access to a wallet to launch the memecoin ASTEROID and made a profit of $628K from it.

Tether books $1.5 billion operational profit in Q2, but reserve buffer halves

Tether publishes Q2 2026 results: $1.5 billion operating profit, but the reserve buffer declines from $8.23 billion to $4.11 billion.

Bitcoin ETFs see $265 million in outflows on July 31

On 31 July, $265 million flowed out of US spot Bitcoin ETFs. BlackRock's IBIT was responsible for the largest share of the outflow.

Bitcoin far removed from capitulation according to on-chain data

On-chain data shows that Bitcoin investors are realising much less loss than during earlier market cycles.

Bitcoin wholecoiner inflow on Binance drops to lowest level ever

The Bitcoin inflow of wholecoiners on Binance has fallen to its lowest level in years. From 15,400 BTC in 2021 to just 6,000 BTC now, a drop of 61%.

Strategy suffers $8.22 billion loss in Q2 due to Bitcoin value fluctuations

Strategy reports a net loss of $8.22 billion in Q2 2026 due to fair value changes in its Bitcoin holdings of 843,775 BTC.

OG Bitcoin holders are becoming more active: more BTC on the move

Long-term Bitcoin holders who have held for more than 5 years are becoming more active. The monthly average of moved BTC rises from 800 to 1,200 BTC.

Bitcoin shifts from speculators to long-term holders

The share of short-term holders in Bitcoin drops to 23%, the lowest level since the bottoming period of 2022-2023. What does this mean for the market?

Binance Research: crypto market shrank broadly in first half of 2026

Binance Research observes a broad contraction in the crypto market in H1 2026: DeFi TVL fell 38%, L2 activity fell 77% and Ethereum ETF holdings shrank…

Quantum Solutions sells 1,000 Ethereum for AI data centres

Quantum Solutions, Japan's largest Ethereum custodian, sells 1,000 ETH for $1.9 million to finance AI data centres.

Hyperscale Data sells 100 Bitcoin to build AI data centre

Hyperscale Data sells roughly 100 Bitcoin and opens a Bitcoin-backed credit line to finance an AI data centre in Michigan.

South Korea to Introduce Crypto Tax on 1 January 2027

South Korea will tax crypto profits at 20% starting in 2027. Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol puts an end to speculation about delay.

Founder of Largest Russian Bitcoin Miner Arrested for Billion-Dollar Fraud

Igor Runets, founder of BitRiver, is being detained on suspicion of fraud worth nearly 1 billion rubles.

PCE inflation falls to lowest level in more than a year

The PCE inflation index came in at 0.1% monthly, the lowest in more than a year. An analyst sees green signals for risky investments.

Aave scraps 50 asset reserves and shuts down six networks

Aave deprecates 50 little-used asset reserves and closes deployments on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium, and Aptos.

Japanese company eole buys Hyperliquid HYPE as strategic crypto asset

Japanese eole Inc. becomes the first listed company in the country to buy 1,078 HYPE worth over 10 million yen.

Ethereum gains ground on Solana after sharp drop in June

After a loss of 20% in June relative to Solana, Ethereum stages a strong recovery in July. ETH outperforms both SOL and Bitcoin.

Only 3 of the top 50 stablecoins comply with MiCA

Of the 50 largest stablecoins in the world, only three are MiCA-compliant: USDC, USDG, and EURC.

Kalshi parlay gamblers lose $294 million on prediction market

Bettors on Kalshi lose $294 million via parlay bets. Retail users choose risky combinations while smart traders profit.

Judge blocks Minnesota ban on prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket

A federal judge blocks Minnesota law that would ban prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.

Bitcoin ETF Sees $11.6 Million Outflow as Ethereum ETF Attracts Inflows

American spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net outflow of $11.64 million on 27 July. Ethereum ETFs, on the other hand, saw an inflow of $9.23 million.

Bitcoin under pressure as macro markets move on Iran and AI news

Bitcoin drops 2.7% to $63,400 while oil price falls to $87 due to US-Iran negotiations and China tech fears causing ASML to drop 5.8%.

Solana founder Kyle Samani turns against his own company Multicoin

Kyle Samani, co-founder of Multicoin Capital, warns Solana developers that his former company is working against everything they build.

South Korea halts stock trading after more than 8% drop

South Korea activates a circuit breaker on the KOSPI after a drop of more than 8%. SK Hynix ADR falls below $140 and loses nearly 12% in 24 hours.

Strategy sells $544.5 million in shares but buys no Bitcoin

Strategy sells 5.43 million MSTR shares for $544.5 million but does not make any new Bitcoin purchases. The company holds 843,775 BTC.

Storj Labs files for bankruptcy protection after raising $35 million

Storj Labs, the company behind the decentralised cloud storage network Storj, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to settle old debts.

Ethereum ETF inflows continue for three consecutive weeks

Spot Ethereum ETFs record inflows for the third consecutive week, with $104 million. Bitcoin, Solana and XRP ETFs also show positive figures.

Morpho Price Surges as Whales Pile In

Morpho sees an explosion in whale activity, network growth and exchange outflows.

Storj price plummets 15% after bankruptcy filing by Storj Labs

Storj Labs files for bankruptcy protection, causing the STORJ price to drop by 15%.

Dozens of Crypto Exchanges Have Disappeared Since 2010

Dozens of crypto exchanges have disappeared since 2010. From Mt. Gox to FTX: discover why exchanges fail and what this means for your crypto.

BitMEX and BitMart disappear: the beginning of a major sell-off at exchanges

BitMEX and BitMart close their doors. This marks the beginning of a sell-off among centralised exchanges. Decentralised exchanges are growing.

Multiple crypto exchanges close doors in Europe, what to do

BitMEX, BitMart and HTX close. Binance disappears from Google Play Store. Regulated exchanges are becoming increasingly important for Europeans.

Dogecoin price: analyst points to crucial support zone around $0.08

Dogecoin is at $0.07 and analyst DaanCrypto sees a possible turning point. Can DOGE reclaim the $0.08 level as a sign of strength?

Bitcoin price: was $67.000 the local top?

Bitcoin stands at $64,500 and analysts wonder whether $67,000 was the local top. Is there still a dip to the low $50,000s?

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Record Significant Outflows on July 24

On July 24, $240 million flowed out of spot Bitcoin ETFs and $70.62 million from Ethereum ETFs. The Bitcoin price stands at $64,018.

Robinhood Chain Surges; Analyst Predicts Flippening of Base

Robinhood Chain shows impressive growth figures. An analyst expects it to surpass the Base network within 12 months on key metrics.

Uniswap price approaches resistance level of $4.20

Analyst Daan Crypto Trades sees Uniswap (UNI) moving towards the first price target of $4.20 and points to the strength of the coin despite market…

Near Protocol Price Dips: Entry Opportunity Around $1.30

Michaël van de Poppe sees the Near Protocol price drop as a buying opportunity.

Boring Summer for Bitcoin Price: Michaël van de Poppe Warns of Dip Below $61.000

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees little action in the Bitcoin market. A dip below $61,000 is possible before the price tests higher levels.

Strategy launches MSTR BTC dashboard with 843,775 Bitcoin

Strategy of Michael Saylor launches a new MSTR BTC dashboard. The company holds 843,775 Bitcoin worth approximately $54.88 billion.

Japanese Bitcoin ETF Could Reach $18.4 Billion, Analyst Says

A Japanese Bitcoin ETF could attract $18.4 billion, representing only 0.13% of Japanese household financial assets.

Bitcoin Puell Multiple Signals Possible Bottom According to Analyst

Michaël van de Poppe sees that the Bitcoin Puell Multiple is entering oversold territory. Historically, a bottom always followed afterwards.

Robinhood CEO's X Account Hacked: VLAD Token Scam Nets $1.3 Million

The X account of Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has allegedly been hacked.

EU expands sanctions against Russia with crypto platforms

The EU imposes new sanctions on Russia, including crypto platforms, 94 financial institutions and the Moscow Exchange.

AFX Protocol Bridge Hacked: $24.15 Million in USDC Stolen

A cross-chain bridge of the Arbitrum-based protocol AFX falls victim to an exploit. Over $24 million in USDC disappears from the bridge.

Bitcoin flows away from Binance despite increasing deposits

On Binance, Bitcoin deposits are rising, but the outflow continues. Analysts see this as a sign of growing long-term confidence.

Verus Coin loses $7.5 million due to validation error

Verus Coin suffers $7.5 million loss due to error in cross-chain validation. SlowMist warns about exploit in which ETH, DAI, USDC and USDT were stolen.

Bitcoin short term holders realise loss for nine months

Short-term Bitcoin holders have been in the red for nine months with a cost basis of $68,800. The price is now around $65,700.

CLARITY Act gets new enforcement component targeting crypto crime

Senate Republicans present updated CLARITY Act with a separate section for enforcement of crypto-related crime, including a cyber centre.

Gasless USDT transfers on TRON grow to $3 billion per week

Gasless USDT transfers on the TRON network have grown explosively from nearly zero to $3 billion per week.

Kraken expands xStocks to Hong Kong, UK and South Korea

Kraken parent company Payward expands its xStocks platform to international markets, including Hong Kong, the UK, Europe and South Korea.

Balance Coin stablecoin crashes more than 99% due to oracle exploit

Balance Coin drops from $1 to $0.0014 after an oracle exploit. An attacker manipulates the Bitcoin price and steals $912,000 from 42DAO.

Arbitrum Price Tests Support Level: Chance of Rally Towards Resistance

The Arbitrum price retests a key support level after a sharp decline. Analysts see opportunities for a rise towards the next resistance level.

S&P Dow Jones and Pantera launch digital asset index with ETH, BNB and SOL

S&P Dow Jones Indices and Pantera Capital launch a new fundamental crypto index with 18 tokens, including Ethereum, BNB, Solana, TRON and Hyperliquid.

South Korean crypto exchanges see trading volume plummet by 88%

The daily trading volume on the five largest South Korean crypto exchanges falls by 88% year-on-year. Korbit sells Bitcoin and Ethereum to survive.

Bitcoin ETF Sees Five Consecutive Days of Positive Flows with $227 Million

American spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net inflow of $227 million on July 20, marking the fifth consecutive day of inflows.

Agreement on Ethics Clause Opens Way for Clarity Act in Senate

The White House and senators reach an agreement on the ethics paragraph of the Clarity Act.

Vietnam fines crypto trading on unlicensed platforms up to $1.900

Vietnam introduces new fines for crypto violations. Trading on unlicensed platforms can amount to up to $1,900, serious AML violations up to $7,700.

Hut 8 and IREN sign billion-dollar deal in AI datacenter market

Hut 8 fully commercialises its 1 GW Beacon Point campus with a second lease worth $9.8 billion. IREN secures $2.8 billion in new AI contracts.

BitMine expands Ethereum holdings to 5.78 million ETH

BitMine buys 7,430 ETH and now holds 5.78 million Ethereum worth $11.5 billion. Over 85% of the holdings are staked.

Bitcoin price approaches crucial moment after resistance breakout

Bitcoin breaks through an important resistance level. Analyst @eliz883 explains what this means and why patience is now key.

Bitcoin whales buy 66,700 BTC while small holders sell

Large Bitcoin holders are massively accumulating 66,700 BTC, while mid-tier holders are selling heavily. What does this mean for the price?

Cardano activates van Rossem hard fork via onchain governance

Cardano activates the van Rossem hard fork and upgrades to Protocol Version 11. The first upgrade is fully approved via onchain governance.

Japanese logistics company to pay drivers with stablecoin JPYC

AZ COM Maruwa, a major Japanese logistics partner of Amazon, will pay approximately 2,300 transport companies with the yen-pegged stablecoin JPYC.

Arbitrum Price Set for 20-40% Rally

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects Arbitrum (ARB) to make a significant price surge soon. He sees multiple technical signals.

Michael Saylor opposes BIP 110: Bitcoin needs neutrality

Michael Saylor publishes article with 110 reasons against BIP 110, a proposal that aims to restrict certain Bitcoin transactions through consensus changes.

Bittensor price rises due to growing confidence in decentralization

TAO is gaining popularity among investors who believe in the decentralisation of AI. The project has a strong token economy and staking rewards.

Altcoin market shows same signals as bottom of 2022, says analyst

Michaël van de Poppe sees a massive bullish divergence on the altcoin market that is identical to the bottom signals from 2022.

Bitcoin price: 50% of supply changed hands above $59.000

On-chain data shows that 50% of all Bitcoin changed hands above $59,000. Analyst Darkfost sees this as a strongly defended support zone.

Bitcoin price remains rangebound according to CoinShares after end of outflow streak

CoinShares sees the record streak of $8 billion in outflows end, but expects the BTC price to remain below $80K without monetary policy change.

Consensys accidentally hired North Korean hacker for MetaMask

Blockchain company Consensys accidentally hired a North Korean developer who worked on MetaMask code under a false name.

Grok Build CLI Contains Critical Security Vulnerabilities With Code Execution Risk

SlowMist discovers two serious security vulnerabilities in Grok Build CLI that allow code execution.

Fake recruiters on LinkedIn spread malware via GitHub

Security firm SlowMist warns of a scam campaign involving fake Web3 recruiters on LinkedIn luring developers into executing malicious code.

Ethereum Price Heading Toward $2.000: Analyst Sees Upward Trend

Michaël van de Poppe expects the ETH price to rise to $2K+ soon. The analyst points to a strong support level at $1.8K and targets of $2.2K to $2.4K.

Bitcoin price could stay around $60.000 this summer, analyst says

Analyst Rekt Capital sees Bitcoin in a bear market phase heading towards $60,000, with historical parallels to 2014. BTC is now at $62,800.

XRP leverage ratio at lowest point since 2024: new rally in sight?

The leverage ratio of XRP on Binance is at its lowest level since November 2024. A similar pattern preceded a rally of 790% in 2024.

Bitcoin price drops back to $62.700 after failed breakout

BTC price drops back to $62,700 after a failed attempt to break above the local range. Analyst DaanCrypto describes it as typical summer price action.

Polygon Labs lays off employees after Coinme acquisition

Polygon Labs announces layoffs and transforms into a payments company.

Bitcoin long-term holders dominate selling pressure on exchanges

More than 65% of the Bitcoin inflows to exchanges come from long-term holders selling at a loss, a signal that previously appeared during bear markets.

Bitcoin price could drop to $38.000 according to NYDIG bear market analysis

NYDIG warns that Bitcoin could drop to $38,000-$39,000 if the current bear market resembles earlier four-year cycles. BTC is now at $64K.

Bitcoin price at tipping point: 11.2 million BTC in profit versus 8.2 million in loss

Analyst Darkfost shares a striking chart about the Bitcoin supply in profit and loss. Around $60,000, the balance tips towards loss.

Ethereum price rises against Bitcoin, but correction threatens

Michaël van de Poppe sees the ETH price rising relative to BTC, but expects a correction in the short term before altcoins can rise further.

Ethereum price approaches crucial RSI level after months of decline

The Ethereum price is at $1,900 and the daily RSI is rising above 65. Analyst TedPillows explains why this is a crucial moment for ETH.

Ostium vault on Arbitrum hacked for $18 million in USDC

Blockaid detects an $18 million exploit on the Ostium Vault on Arbitrum.

Stripe and Advent Bid $53 Billion to Acquire PayPal

Stripe and Advent International offer $60.50 per share for PayPal, worth over $53 billion. The bid represents a premium of 28% on the share price.

Bitmine raises $45.7 million via Ethereum staking in one quarter

Bitmine Immersion Technologies generates $45.7 million through Ethereum staking, accounting for 98% of total revenue.

Interactive Brokers adds nine crypto tokens and launches stablecoin transfers

Interactive Brokers adds nine new crypto tokens and stablecoin transfers.

IBM stock plummets 25%: worst trading day in more than 55 years

IBM closed more than 25% lower on the stock market, the biggest price drop in over 55 years.

Ethereum price bounces off crucial support level around $1.880

The Ethereum price manages to avoid a major breakdown and is trading at $1,879 with a gain of 4.7%. Analyst CryptoJelleNL sees much resistance ahead.

LayerZero Executor wallets hacked: $2.4 million in crypto stolen

Hackers compromise LayerZero Executor wallets and steal $2.4 million in crypto across multiple blockchains. The loot is converted into Ethereum and USDC.

Social media activity Bitcoin and Ethereum at lowest point since 2020

The number of posts about Bitcoin and Ethereum on social media is declining to its lowest level since 2020, while institutional interest continues to grow.

Trump announces blockade of Iran and wants 20% toll on Hormuz shipping

Trump restores blockade on Iranian ports and proposes a 20% toll on cargo through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent oil rises 10% to $83.63.

US Government Moves $297 Million in Seized Crypto

US government wallets are moving nearly $297 million in seized Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase Prime.

Hyperliquid open interest rises to $11 billion in 2026

Hyperliquid reaches an open interest of $11.07 billion, the highest level in 2026. HIP-3 markets contribute $3.69 billion with a new record for RWA.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi supports Web3 and startups at WebX 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi spoke at WebX 2026 in favour of more support for startups and Web3 innovation through additional funding and…

Japanese supermarket chain Lawson tests stablecoin payments in stores

Lawson, one of Japan's largest convenience store chains, starts a trial with the yen stablecoin JPYC in August in collaboration with HashPort.

Exchanges attract most VC money in crypto in 2026

In 2026, exchanges had the highest median VC investment in crypto: $23M. Next came brokerage ($18M), stablecoins ($11.9M) and CeFi ($11.4M).

Aave price rises 21% after dip and approaches resistance at $100

Aave surges 21% after a perfect dip into a support zone. Now the psychological level of $100 offers resistance. Does the bullish structure remain intact?

Thailand investigates large USDT transactions for money laundering

The central bank of Thailand and the SEC monitor large USDT stablecoin transactions and require verification for cash deposits above $150,000.

Stablecoin market loses $10 billion since May 2026

The stablecoin market shrinks by $10 billion since May 2026. USDT drops to $184 billion, USDC to $73 billion. The largest decline since the Terra crash.

Ethereum price sees bullish signals towards $2.400

Michaël van de Poppe sees Ethereum as more bullish than Bitcoin and expects a rise towards $2,400. The ETH price is currently around $1,809.

Bitcoin long-term holders own 84% of the supply

Long-term holders now own 84% of all Bitcoin. Short-term supply drops to its lowest level since 2016. What does this mean for the price?

Ripple CEO: company considered stopping after SEC lawsuit in 2020

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reveals that the company nearly closed its doors after the SEC lawsuit in 2020. XRP now stands at $1.09.

Adam Back and Michael Saylor oppose BIP 110

Blockstream co-founder Adam Back and Strategy CEO Michael Saylor speak out against BIP 110, a controversial Bitcoin protocol change.

Coinbase Ventures meest actieve crypto investeerder in H1 2026

Coinbase Ventures closed as many as 30 deals in the first half of 2026, followed by Animoca Brands with 19 and a16z crypto with 18 deals.

LAB token plummets 54% after massive sales by insider entity

An entity funded by the LAB team dumps 18.4 million LAB tokens worth $18.3 million on Aster, causing the price to drop by 54%.

Bitcoin price around $64.000 despite Strait of Hormuz closure

The Bitcoin price drops to $64K after news of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Bitcoin price around $64k: analyst sees further decline to $30k

Analyst crypto_birb warns that the Bitcoin bear market is not over yet. The price is currently at $63,915 and historical data points to a further decline.

Sky Protocol achieves record $419 million annual revenue

Sky Protocol achieves record $419 million annual revenue, highlighting growth in DeFi lending

XRP network sees lowest activity in months

The XRP Ledger shows remarkably little activity: only 25,350 active wallets and 2,130 new addresses, the lowest level since November 2024.

Bitcoin price follows historical pattern in July 2026

The Bitcoin price behaves in July 2026 exactly as historically expected. Q3 is traditionally the weakest quarter for BTC.

Stolen Crypto from Gate User Laundered via Xinbi Network

Stolen crypto from a Gate user has been fully laundered through Xinbi Guarantee.

Goldman Sachs bans employees from trading on prediction markets

Goldman Sachs bans employees from trading on prediction markets over insider trading concerns. Morgan Stanley and Bank of America are also addressing this.

Binance: 70% of EU withdrawals go to self-custody after MiCA exit

Binance co-CEO Richard Teng reveals that 70% of EU users choose self-custody wallets after the MiCA exit, not other regulated platforms.

Bitdeer opens first American factory for Bitcoin miners

Bitdeer invests $36 million in a new production facility in Nevada for SEALMINER mining rigs, with a capacity of 10,000 units per month.

Hyperliquid and Phantom Ask CFTC for Clarity on Onchain Software

Hyperliquid Policy Center and Phantom jointly submit comments to the CFTC: publishing onchain protocol software should not require registration.

DeFi platform Zapper stops operations on August 3

DeFi Dashboard Zapper announces closure after evaluating options. Platform stops all services on 3 August 2026, including website, mobile apps and API.

Rising Oil Price Poses Risk for Bitcoin Price

The Brent oil price rose ~10% after Trump's announcement of the end of the ceasefire. What does this mean for the Bitcoin price of $62,817?

Kraken Leads MiCA Exchanges in Liquidity and Market Coverage

According to DefiLlama data, Kraken dominates the MiCA-regulated exchanges with $399.71 million in spot liquidity and coverage of 1,704 markets.

India's central bank wants to ban crypto: tax authority raises alarm

India's central bank advocates for a crypto ban and stricter rules for offshore exchanges.

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF flows positive for multiple consecutive days

Spot Bitcoin ETFs posted $21.4 million in inflows on July 7, while Ethereum ETFs recorded $26.9 million. Both streaks continue.

40% of all altcoins are trading around their all-time low

As many as 40% of all altcoins are currently trading around their all-time low.

Starknet founder wants to abolish Bitcoin's 21 million coin limit

Eli Ben-Sasson, co-founder of Zcash and Starknet, states that the fixed limit of 21 million Bitcoin is not logical and argues for an annual growth of 4%.

EDX Markets raises $76 million in Series C round led by SBI Holdings

Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets closes a $76 million Series C funding round, led by Japanese SBI Holdings.

Prediction markets break record with $108.7 billion trading volume in Q2 2026

Trading volume on prediction markets reaches a new all-time high of $108.7 billion in Q2 2026, an increase of 39% compared to the previous quarter.

Bitcoin ETF attracts $266 million in funds on 6 July

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $266 million on July 6. BlackRock's IBIT accounted for $209 million of that.

Bitcoin price heading towards $68.000 according to Michaël van de Poppe

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects the Bitcoin price to rise further to $68,000 now that the selling by Saylor is over. BTC is at $63,286.

Binance halts services in France and other European countries after MiCA failure

Binance will stop trading services in France and other European countries as of 1 July because the company did not obtain a MiCA licence in time.

Clarity Act nears crucial deadline of 7 August 2026

The Clarity Act was not signed on July 4, and time is running out.

Bitcoin miners reach historically rare stress level in 2026

The Miner Cycle Stress Composite drops to new lows in 2026 and reaches a historically rare zone that previously coincided with major Bitcoin bottoms.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy will never sell his Bitcoin

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy says he will never sell his Bitcoin, even if it goes to zero. A statement of pure steadfastness.

Sui price shows bullish divergence towards $1.10 or $1.40

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees bullish divergence on the daily chart of Sui and expects a rally towards $1.10 or $1.40.

Bitwise CIO: Strategy is no longer a one-way street for Bitcoin

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says that Strategy is no longer just buying Bitcoin. The STRC volatility points to classic end-cycle deleveraging.

Morpho Association raises $175 million from top investors

Morpho raises $175 million for an open credit network for traditional finance and blockchain.

Binance Leads Investment Round in Mesh with Valuation Up to $2 Billion

Binance plans to lead a new investment round for crypto payments company Mesh, which would value it at up to $2 billion.

Riot Platforms moves 500 Bitcoin to NYDIG ahead of potential sale

Riot Platforms, the second-largest Bitcoin miner, transfers 500 BTC worth $30.72 million to NYDIG Custody, indicating a possible sale.

Hyperliquid buys back $283 million in tokens in 2026

Eight crypto projects are buying back more tokens than their supply is growing.

Bitcoin ETF attracts $222 million after 10 days of outflows

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net inflow of $222 million on 2 July, after ten consecutive days of outflows. Ethereum ETFs are also back in the green.

Bitcoin price approaches bottom according to rare Dorito indicator

Analyst CryptoJelleNL signals the rare Dorito indicator on the Bitcoin chart, combined with a bullish divergence on the weekly RSI. Is the bottom in?

Tether Freezes USDT in All 131 ISIS-K-Linked Tron Wallets

Tether freezes USDT in 131 Tron wallets linked to ISIS-K, after OFAC expands sanctions list with 134 crypto addresses including three Monero addresses.

Korean company sells 88 Bitcoin to repay debt

K Wave Media sells its 88 Bitcoin and stops its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

France records 77 crypto-related kidnappings and extortions this year

The French Minister of the Interior reports 77 cases of kidnapping and extortion in the crypto sector this year, a sharp increase compared to 2025.

Cloudflare opens waitlist for stablecoin payment gateway

Cloudflare launches a paid service for webpages, APIs and datasets with stablecoin payments.

Avalanche Treasury price crashes 73% after Nasdaq listing

AVAT has crashed 73% since its Nasdaq listing in June. The company paid $265 million for AVAX but that position is now worth only $123 million.

Near Protocol price could rise to $3 according to analyst

Michaël van de Poppe sees the Near Protocol price heading towards $3. NEAR rises 6.7% today and stands at $1.91. What are the expectations?

Solana price breaks resistance: analyst expects rise until September

Michaël van de Poppe sees Solana breaking above crucial resistance levels against Bitcoin for the first time in a year.

CZ: Binance always comes back stronger after regulatory setback

CZ states that Binance is adapting to regulations and thereby becoming stronger. The exchange has already returned after bans in Japan and Singapore.

Circle price plummets after removal from Russell Growth Indexes

Circle (CRCL) is being removed from multiple Russell Growth Indexes. The stock fell 16.55% in 24 hours and lost 32.8% in a month.

Bitcoin futures heat up while spot market remains neutral

CryptoQuant signals a striking divergence in Bitcoin: futures volume is heating up, but the spot market has not yet confirmed the move.

Public token sales reach four-year low in Q2 2026

In Q2 2026, only 47 ICOs, IDOs and IEOs were held, raising $40 million. That is a 95% decline from the peak.

Citi lowers Bitcoin price target from $112.000 to $82.000

Citi lowers its Bitcoin price target from $112,000 to $82,000 and expects no more ETF inflows for the next 12 months.

Trump earns at least $1.4 billion from crypto in 2025

Donald Trump records in his financial disclosure that he earned at least $1.4 billion from crypto in 2025, his largest source of income this year.

Bitcoin price: will there be another parabolic cycle?

Analyst Ki Young Ju sees a new parabolic Bitcoin cycle approaching, but it requires deeper institutional allocation and $1 trillion in inflows.

Guo Wengui gets 30 years in prison for billion-dollar crypto fraud

Chinese businessman Guo Wengui has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a large-scale financial fraud of more than $1 billion through crypto platforms.

Bitcoin lending market recovers with banks and institutional capital

Silicon Valley Bank sees Bitcoin lending market recover after the crashes of 2022. Crypto-backed lending reaches $67 billion, a rise of 49% year on year.

84% of Altcoins Underperform Below 200-Day Average

84% of all altcoins on Binance are trading below the 200-day moving average.

USDT premium in India surges above 8.5% due to tight stablecoin market

The USDT premium in India rises from the usual 3-4% to above 8.5% after a government crackdown on crypto transactions. Read what is happening.

Kiwoom Securities seeks to buy shares in Bithumb

South Korea's Kiwoom Securities wants to take a stake in Bithumb, the country's second-largest crypto exchange. Negotiations are underway.

OKX launches largest European campaign with up to €20.000 deposit bonus

OKX launches 'Time to Switch' campaign in Europe with 8% deposit bonus up to €20,000, new user bonus and VIP benefits.

GoMining successfully mines Bitcoin block with Stratum V2

GoMining mined a Bitcoin block using Stratum V2 Job Declaration. The technology allows miners to assemble the block themselves.

Rising Dollar Puts Pressure on Bitcoin Price

The DXY breaks back above 100 after a low of 95. Analyst Darkfost explains why this is bad news for Bitcoin and other risky assets.

Base mainnet down for two days due to sequencer bug

The Base mainnet experienced two outages on 25 and 26 June 2026 due to the same sequencer bug. The downtime lasted 116 and 20 minutes respectively.

Grayscale analyst: sale of $3 billion worth of Bitcoin can restore confidence

Grayscale Research Head Zach Pandl states that Strategy must sell more than $3 billion worth of Bitcoin to restore market confidence.

Solana Price Targets $80 After Support Level, Analyst Says

An analyst sees the Solana price rising towards $80 after a successful test of a support level around $67. View the analysis and forecast.

Bitcoin price must break $61K and $65K for recovery

Michaël van de Poppe sees a bullish divergence on the Bitcoin chart. What are the crucial levels that Bitcoin must break for a recovery towards $72K?

Average IBIT investor now sitting on 40% loss

Investors in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) are sitting on an average loss of 40%. Earlier, the average return was still at +30%.

Framework Ventures Invests Heavily in Hyperliquid, Plasma and Sky

Framework Ventures raises $400 million for its fourth fund and holds large positions in Hyperliquid, Plasma and Sky. Half has already been invested.

Strategy mNAV Falls Below 1: Bitcoin Strategy Under Pressure

Strategy's mNAV drops to 0.99, below the critical threshold of 1.22x. What does this mean for the company's Bitcoin purchasing strategy?

Bitcoin long-term holders realise 13% loss in June

Bitcoin's LTH SOPR falls to 0.87, indicating a mild capitulation phase among long-term holders. What does this mean for the market?

Aave aims for piece of $4.6 trillion securities lending market

Aave V4 brings tokenised shares to the blockchain so that users earn full lending fees without intermediaries.

Binance co-CEO Yi He: Europe remains an important market for us

Binance co-CEO Yi He confirms Binance's commitment to Europe, saying the company remains closely cooperating with EU regulators.

Ripple CEO Criticises Michael Saylor for Harmful Influence on Crypto

Ripple CEO speaks out against Michael Saylor and asserts that he has harmed the crypto market. XRP is at $1.06 with a rise of 2.0% in 24 hours.

Solana price ready for strong rise according to Michaël van de Poppe

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe expects a sharp rise in Solana above $100. The SOL/BTC chart is showing bullish signals.

Solana app fees decline for third quarter in a row

Solana app fees drop by 10% to $795 million in Q1 2026. Five of the top ten fee-generating apps are directly linked to memecoins.

AscendEX delays user withdrawals due to possible liquidity problems

ZachXBT warns that crypto exchange AscendEX is delaying or not processing user withdrawals, possibly due to a liquidity shortage.

Tether USDT surpasses Ethereum as second largest crypto by FDV

Tether USDT has overtaken Ethereum as the second largest cryptocurrency by FDV. ETH is down 5.5% in 24 hours, with Bitcoin at $60,138.

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Flows Negative for Six Consecutive Days

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $696 million on June 25. Ethereum ETFs also remain in the red, now for six consecutive days.

Solmate stock loses more than 98% after $300 million Solana pivot

Solmate, backed by Cathie Wood, loses more than 98% of its value after a $300 million funding round and a pivot to a Solana treasury strategy.

BitGo lays off almost 15% of staff, focuses on stablecoins and AI

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe announces that the company is laying off nearly 15% of its staff to focus on stablecoins, security and AI infrastructure.

Stress test MSTR: no bankruptcy, but Bitcoin per share could collapse

Analyst Adam Livingston conducts a bold three-year stress test on MSTR.

Ethereum Whales in the Red for First Time Since 2019

Ethereum whales are posting losses on their positions for the first time since 2019. What does this mean for the ETH price, which now stands at $1,563?

SBI acquires Japanese crypto exchange Bitbank for $289 million

Japanese financial group SBI announces the acquisition of crypto exchange Bitbank for ¥46.7 billion ($289 million).

Coinbase CEO wants more acquisitions after $2.9 billion deal

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he wants to make more acquisitions after the purchase of Deribit for $2.9 billion, with a focus on international parties.

Bitcoin options worth $10 billion expire Friday

Some $10 billion in Bitcoin options expire Friday on Deribit. The market is already under pressure from declining institutional demand and macro headwinds.

Bitcoin price rises to $44.000 by end of 2026, predicts well-known miner

Well-known Bitcoin miner Jiang Zhuoer predicts that Bitcoin will reach a bottom between $42,000 and $44,000 between October and December 2026.

Critical npm malware steals crypto and cloud secrets from developers

A new npm malware variant steals GitHub tokens, AWS credentials and crypto secrets via 23 infected packages that have already infected 408 repositories.

Cboe launches Cboe Predicts, a new prediction markets platform

Cboe Global Markets launches Cboe Predicts, a new prediction markets platform with binary options on the Mini S&P 500 Index.

CryptoQuant advises Strategy to stop buying Bitcoin

CryptoQuant advises Strategy to pause Bitcoin purchases and first restore cash reserves. The dividend coverage dropped to just 14 months.

Chainlink joins 47 banks for real-time cross-border payments

Chainlink is collaborating with 47 European and South Korean banks in Project Pangea for near real-time settlement of foreign exchange transactions via…

Ethereum Foundation reorganises and lays off 20% of staff

The Ethereum Foundation announces a major restructuring: 54 employees leave and the budget for 2026 is cut by 40%. Ethereum is at $1,659.72.

India asks crypto exchanges for OTC transaction data over $10.000

India's Financial Intelligence Unit requires that major crypto exchanges report OTC transactions above $10,000 to combat money laundering.

Bitmine expands Ethereum holdings to 5.67 million ETH

Bitmine announces that it now holds 5.67 million ETH worth $9.8 billion. Total crypto and cash position reaches $10.7 billion.

Strategy buys 520 Bitcoin after sale of MSTR shares

Strategy sells 2.71 million MSTR shares for $335.5 million and uses the proceeds to purchase 520 Bitcoin at an average price of $67,068.

Top figure in $15 billion Bitcoin scam network arrested in Osaka

Japanese police arrests Hu Xiaowei, a top figure of Prince Group, a criminal network linked to a Bitcoin scam worth $15 billion.

Toss Bank and Solana Foundation test cross-border payments

South Korean internet bank Toss Bank signs an MOU with the Solana Foundation to test cross-border payments and stablecoins on Solana.

AI Most Popular Category for Crypto Funding in 2026

AI tops the list as the most popular funding category in 2026. Late-stage deals reach $7.46B, while seed rounds raise only $593M.

Bitcoin ETF outflow escalates: six consecutive weeks negative

Spot Bitcoin ETFs record outflows for the sixth consecutive week: $227 million left the funds between June 14 and 18. Ethereum ETFs also see outflows.

Adam Back: Strategy sells Bitcoin for dividend, no bearish signal

Blockstream CEO Adam Back says that the sale of 32 Bitcoin by Strategy for dividend payments is not a sign of weakness.

Ethena price drops 92% but on-chain activity reaches monthly high

The number of active addresses on the Ethena network reaches 5,057, the highest level since November 2025. ENA is currently trading around $0.09.

Bitcoin price under pressure due to negative Coinbase Premium Index

The Coinbase Premium Index remains negative, indicating that institutional buyers are still absent from the Bitcoin market. BTC is at $63,863.

Japanese pension fund to invest 1% of assets in crypto

A Japanese pension fund representing 1,200 SMEs will invest approximately 1% of its assets in crypto in 2026 via a passive fund.

Bitcoin ETFs Post Record $6.35 Billion Outflow in 30 Days

US spot Bitcoin ETFs see their largest 30-day net outflow ever: $6.35 billion disappeared from the funds.

Famous Ethereum MEV bot JaredFromSubway hacked for $7.5 million

The well-known Ethereum MEV bot JaredFromSubway loses $7.5 million after an attack in which tokens such as WETH, USDC and USDT are drained.

Charles Schwab Enters the World of Prediction Markets

Charles Schwab partners with Cboe to offer binary options on the S&P 500, similar to prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.

Bitcoin ETFs experience worst year ever: 67,681 BTC sold in 2026

Bitcoin spot ETFs have been in outflows for six consecutive weeks.

Crypto market awaits extreme volatility after long exhaustion

The crypto market is showing signs of exhaustion. One analyst argues that only extreme volatility, comparable to the Corona Dump of 2020, will shake the…

Crypto Funding Rounds Drop Sharply: Fewer Experiments, More Proven Projects

The number of crypto funding rounds drops by 38.5% compared to 2021. Seed deals almost halve, while strategic rounds are actually growing.

Bitcoin ETFs see $90 million outflow on June 18

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $90.66 million on June 18. BlackRock's IBIT is responsible for the largest part.

Fed Chairman Warsh Strikes Different Tone at First Press Conference

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh holds his first press conference. Adopting a different style from his predecessor Powell, he refuses to rule out future rate…

Grayscale: Aave price could rise to $175 within a year

Grayscale Research says Aave is undervalued and estimates its fair value at $80 to $100. With more regulation, the price could rise to $175.

Lagarde Blocked Binance Access to EU, France Last Resort

ECB President Lagarde actively opposed Binance in Europe. After a possible rejection by Greece, France is now the last option for a MiCA licence.

Aztec Network hacked again: attacker steals $2.2 million

The Aztec Network Private Rollup Bridge has been hacked again. An attacker has stolen 1,158 ETH, 150,000 DAI and 0.47 renBTC, worth over $2.2 million.

Mexican billionaire has 70% of his portfolio in Bitcoin

Ricardo Salinas Pliego, the seventh richest Mexican, invests as much as 70% of his portfolio in Bitcoin and expects the price to reach $1 million one day.

SBF Plans to Launch Own Coin After Release: 'Everyone Is Jumping on It'

Sam Bankman-Fried says from prison that he wants to launch his own coin after his release. He also filed a pardon request with Trump.

Ethereum Glamsterdam upgrade approaches final development phase

Ethereum developers are testing the Glamsterdam upgrade on private devnets. The largest protocol change since the Merge focuses on L1 scaling.

Bitcoin miners sell BTC en masse while incurring losses

Bitcoin miners are under pressure as the price hovers around $65K, well below their production costs of $76K.

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Attract Over $19 Million Combined

On June 16, over $19 million flowed into spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs. BlackRock leads both with IBIT and ETHA as the biggest winners.

Uniswap price breaks out: strong signal for altcoin market

Michaël van de Poppe sees Uniswap breaking out massively and states that this is a strong signal for the broader altcoin market.

CZ Praises Hyperliquid but Says He Would Never Do It That Way

Binance founder CZ calls Hyperliquid 'great' but says based on his own experience he never wants to follow the same model. HYPE is at $72.44.

Wintermute warns: Bitcoin price could still drop to $50.000

Wintermute warns that the Bitcoin price could still drop to the $50,000 range. ETF and stablecoin inflows remain a crucial indicator.

Solana price attempts breakout against Bitcoin

SOL price attempts to break out of a falling wedge relative to Bitcoin. A successful breakout could lead to further gains for SOL.

Binance Threatens to Lose EU License After Possible Rejection of MiCA Application

Binance threatens to lose its MiCA licence in Greece and will no longer be allowed to operate legally in the EU from July. Reuters reveals the details.

Wall Street migrates to crypto rails, says Ondo Finance leader

Ian de Bode of Ondo Finance states that tokenised shares and perpetuals on crypto will become the largest growth market.

Strategy buys 1,587 Bitcoin for $100 million

Strategy expands its Bitcoin reserves by 1,587 BTC for $100 million. The total thus comes to 846,842 Bitcoin, bought for $64.07 billion.

Coinbase CEO: BTC price may have reached bottom at $60K

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes Bitcoin has bottomed around $60K. He remains long and expects much higher prices in 2030.

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Trader Targets Profit at $80.000

Crypto trader @cryptokans shares his Bitcoin strategy: taking profits below $80,000 and then buying more around $60,000 for a run to a new ATH.

Cardano founder on disappeared 1,096 Bitcoin: used for audit costs

Charles Hoskinson says that 1,096 BTC, now worth approximately $70 million, was used in 2016/2017 for audit costs of the Isle of Man Foundation.

75% of EU crypto companies risk losing licence on 1 July

On July 1, 2026, the MiCA transition period in the EU ends. Approximately 75% of all crypto companies still do not have a license and may have to cease…

Bitcoin price wavers around $65K despite optimism

Bitcoin is under pressure despite positive expectations. Analyst warns of liquidity grab instead of real breakout.

Philippines bans privacy coins on crypto exchanges

The Philippine central bank BSP prohibits VASPs from listing privacy coins and imposes stricter requirements for token listing and delisting.

Michael Saylor on Bitcoin Treasury Strategy and Risk Metrics

Michael Saylor explains how Bitcoin treasury companies can value their shares using CEBE BPS as a conservative risk metric. Bitcoin price is at $64,303.

Ethereum price suffers second worst first half ever

The ETH price stands at $1,700 and is experiencing its second worst first half-year ever. Only 2022 was worse. Is it time for accumulation?

Gold reaches largest correction since 2019 with a drawdown of 23%

Gold falls back to $4,000 and records a drawdown of 23%, the largest correction since November 2019. Yet the price is still 176% higher than at that time.

China launches SWIFT alternative mBridge with blockchain

China is preparing the launch of mBridge, a blockchain-based payment network from five central banks. The network has already processed $69 billion.

Bitcoin ETF Attracts $85 Million on June 12, Ethereum ETF Continues Outflows

Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $85.85 million on June 12 with no outflows from any of the 12 funds. Ethereum ETFs saw outflows for the fourth consecutive day.

Bitcoin price at crucial level: Michaël van de Poppe sees buying opportunity

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees the current Bitcoin price around $63,729 as an excellent entry point.

Bitcoin and altcoins post gains despite Fear & Greed score of 13

Bitcoin and altcoins rise as Fear & Greed index hits 13, indicating extreme fear, yet market defies bearish sentiment with broad gains.

NFTfi closes doors: NFT market too small to cover costs

NFT lending platform NFTfi is shutting down. After $737 million in loans, the NFT market has become too small to cover operational costs.

Bitcoin network continues to grow: more than 3.77 billion UTXOs created

Since the launch of Bitcoin, more than 3.77 billion UTXOs have been created.

Ethereum price breaks down: is a recovery in sight?

The Ethereum price is at $1,700 and recently broke below a key support level. Analyst DaanCrypto sees a possible deviation move coming.

Bitcoin price awaits breakout above $65.000

Bitcoin is at $63,200 but a clear breakout above $65,000 fails to materialise. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees opportunities for a strong week.

Ethereum privacy proposal EIP-8182 put forward for Hegotá hard fork

Ethereum proposal EIP-8182 has been officially nominated for the Hegotá hard fork.

Citigroup launches tokenized shares of private companies

Citigroup enables wealthy and institutional clients to trade shares of private companies via blockchain technology.

Nakamoto sells 600 Bitcoin to repay $45 million debt

Nakamoto sells 600 BTC for $48 million net proceeds to repay $45 million debt. The company still holds 4,468 Bitcoin in reserve.

Bithumb CEO arrested as suspect in South Korean bribery scandal

South Korean police arrest Bithumb CEO Lee Jae-won as a suspect in a bribery case regarding a job for the son of a member of parliament.

Solana Price Could Surge Towards Liquidity Cluster

Analyst Ted Pillows warns that Solana has formed a significant liquidity cluster around $70. The SOL price is currently at $65.36.

Raydium exploit costs $1.34 million due to validation error

Raydium is dealing with a $1.34 million exploit in an outdated AMM V3 version. Read how it happened and what the consequences are.

Fold sells $45 million in Bitcoin to repay debts

Nasdaq-listed company Fold sells $45 million worth of Bitcoin at an average of $71,000 per coin to repay debt and finance growth.

Humanity Protocol hacked via one compromised device with seven private keys

Humanity Protocol lost $31 million after an attack on 8 June. Malware on a developer machine gave the attacker access to seven private keys.

Gold and silver erase all 2026 gains

Gold falls from $5,600 to $4,174 and silver from $121 to $64. Both precious metals thus wipe out all price gains of this year in one fell swoop.

CME Group launches Nasdaq crypto index futures with eight coins

CME Group launches Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures, settled on an index that includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and five other major cryptocurrencies.

US carries out retaliatory attacks on Iran, crypto market reacts

The US carries out self-defence strikes on Iran after the shooting down of an Apache helicopter. The crypto market responds with losses.

Bitcoin whales secretly bought the dip around $60.000

While the Bitcoin price dropped to $60,000-$61,000, large players bought heavily. The Exchange Whale Ratio peaked at 61.6%.

Tim Draper: banks crack sooner due to quantum than Bitcoin

Billionaire Tim Draper states that BTC is safer than dollars in bank accounts. Quantum computers will hack banks faster than the blockchain.

Michaël van de Poppe: Bitcoin must break $64K or test $59K

Analyst Michaël van de Poppe sees two scenarios for Bitcoin: a dip to $59K or a breakout above $64-65K. The price is currently at $61K.

ETH sentiment reaches extreme FUD zone: historical buy signal?

Social sentiment around ETH drops to an extreme FUD zone. Historically, such levels are often followed by a price recovery.

Sahara AI token price plummets 60% after abnormal volatility

The SAHARA token price drops nearly 60% to $0.0159. Sahara AI is investigating the cause and reports no security issues.

Humanity Protocol hack: $19 million stolen and H token crashes 80%

More than 17 wallets linked to Humanity Protocol have been drained. Hackers steal $19 million and dump H tokens en masse. Token price drops 80%.

Bitcoin holds steady above $63.000. altcoins show recovery

Bitcoin rises to $63,251 while Ethereum, XRP and Solana also trade higher. The crypto market shows cautious recovery despite extreme fear.

Yuga Labs saves valuable NFTs from Flooring Protocol exploit

Yuga Labs has completed a white hat rescue operation for NFTs that were vulnerable due to an exploit in Flooring Protocol.

Syscoin experiences security incident with 5 billion unauthorized tokens

Syscoin Bridge faces a security incident in which approximately 5 billion unauthorised SYS tokens were generated.

Solana price drops to crucial support after sharp decline

The Solana price drops by more than 20% after a breakout from a long-term consolidation zone. Analyst DaanCrypto sees a key moment approaching.

Bitcoin bear market losses approach record of $211 billion

Since the peak in October, there have already been $174 billion in realised losses in the Bitcoin bear market. Is the record of $211 billion in sight?

Ethereum price at crossroads: $1.750 is the key zone

The Ethereum price stands at $1,635 after a 4.3% increase. Analyst TedPillows sees $1,750-$1,800 as a crucial zone for further upward movement.

Crypto market rebounds after heavy crash, Bitcoin rises toward $62.000

Bitcoin rises to $62,314 and Ethereum gains more than 2% as the crypto market cautiously recovers after the recent crash.

Zcash proposes Ironwood upgrade after discovery of Orchard vulnerability

Shielded Labs proposes the Ironwood network upgrade to restore the verifiable circulation of Zcash after the Orchard vulnerability.

HTX Halts WLFI Trading After Freezing User Tokens

HTX pauses WLFI and USD1 trading after WLFI tokens of users were frozen. Exchange converts USD1 to USDT for protection.

BTC investors face record $920 billion in losses

Invested capital in Bitcoin that is underwater reaches a record high of $920 billion. What does this say about the current bear market?

Polymarket CMO sent $2.5 million via personal PayPal account

Politico reveals that Polymarket CMO Matthew Modabber sent more than $2.5 million via a personal PayPal account, $350,000 of which went to influencers.

South Korean police investigate Polymarket users for illegal gambling

South Korean police launch first investigation into local users of prediction platform Polymarket on suspicion of illegal gambling.

Bitcoin whales deposit twice as much BTC on Binance during June dip

Large Bitcoin whales double their deposits on Binance as the Bitcoin price falls 14% in June. What does this mean for the market?

Largest Solana treasury company sells 455,000 SOL for $31.87 million

Forward Industries sends 455,784 SOL to Coinbase Prime. The company suffers an unrealized loss of nearly $1.13 billion on its Solana treasury.

A16z adds to Hyperliquid stake with $131 million paper profit

Venture capitalist a16z buys more HYPE and withdraws over $15 million from exchanges in 24 hours. Total unrealized profit amounts to $131 million.

Arthur Hayes dumps full Zcash position after critical exploit

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes sells his entire ZEC position due to the Orchard Pool exploit. He doubts the security of the privacy narrative.