Metaplanet has published its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 which portrays a mixed picture. That’s a large net loss primarily due to declines in Bitcoin valuations stands in stark contrast with solid growth in the core business operations. Q3 Net Loss of $1.4 Billion due to Bitcoin Value Decline The quarter […]
The biggest meme coin by market capitalization has jumped by double digits over the past 30 days, increasing its dominance in its niche. However, certain technical indicators suggest the bears may soon regain control. The Incoming Correction? As of press time, DOGE trades at around $0.114 (according to CoinGecko), representing an impressive 8% increase on […]
Market maker Wintermute says traders may want to reconsider what kind of rally they are actually looking at with bitcoin. The firm warns BTC’s move has more of the feel of a squeeze than the start of a clean, conviction-led breakout. Wintermute Says BTC’s Latest Pop Looks Driven by Forced Positioning, Not Strong Spot Demand […]
Despite short-term bearish bets from a successful Hyperliquid whale, a growing US Fed balance sheet and rising inflation support Bitcoin in the long term.
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty is sending a clear message to Washington ahead of the high-stakes CLARITY Act markup: cryptocurrency investors are “everyday Americans” who hold significant political power.
Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times …
XRP is holding above $1.45 as the market enters a pivotal week shaped by Thursday’s Senate Banking Committee vote on the CLARITY Act — legislation that carries direct implications for XRP’s regulatory standing and the broader framework governing digital assets in the United States. The price is constructive, and an Arab Chain analysis tracking Binance […]
Bitcoin Magazine $11.77 Trillion Brokerage Giant Charles Schwab Launches Spot Bitcoin Trading Platform Charles Schwab has begun rolling out spot bitcoin trading to retail clients in the United States, marking a major expansion of crypto access through one of the country’s largest brokerage firms. The company announced Tuesday that an initial group of eligible customers […]
Corpay is partnering with BVNK to integrate stablecoin wallets and settlement services into its global payments platform. The move reflects growing demand for faster, always-on cross-border payment infrastructure. BVNK Powers Corpay Stablecoin Rollout as Cross-Border Payment Demand Accelerates Corpay Inc. (NYSE: CPAY), one of the world’s largest corporate payments providers, is adding stablecoin capabilities to […]
Armstrong said the bill is “closer than ever” to advancing in the US Congress after months of negotiations between the crypto industry and banks.
TL;DR Tether froze more than $344 million in USDT connected to wallets allegedly tied to Iran’s Central Bank after blockchain investigators flagged suspicious activity. Arkham Intelligence publicly labeled the addresses, allowing exchanges and compliance firms to monitor future movements more closely. The case highlights how centralized stablecoins can enforce sanctions rules while also reinforcing crypto’s […]
In yet another incident in the growing ecosystem of decentralized finance (DeFi), TransitFinance has reportedly suffered a smart contract hack, which resulted in an estimated loss of around $1.88 million. This incident, recently reported by blockchain security monitor PeckShield Alert, is a reminder that while current infrastructure may be robust, legacy code continues to proliferate […]
The Senate Banking Committee’s CLARITY Act is heading into Thursday’s markup, buried under opposition. According to reports, Senator Elizabeth Warren alone filed more than 40 amendments before Tuesday’s 5 p.m. ET deadline, and American Bankers Association members sent over 8,000 letters to Senate offices in less than a week demanding changes to the bill’s stablecoin […]
Despite the existing risk demand, market saw a substantial drop in activity of traders and investors that triggered a substantial sell-off.
The biggest cryptocurrency news this week hit when tokenized Treasuries crossed $15 billion while Bitcoin conviction buyers surged 300% since late …
A DeFi advocacy group has warned about a list of proposed amendments to the long-awaited crypto market structure bill that threaten the sector’s developers and hinder innovation in the US. CLARITY Act Amendments Could Harm The DeFi Sector On Wednesday, the DeFi Education Fund (DEF) shared a list of 16 “anti-DeFi amendments” to the Senate […]
Bitcoin Magazine Blockaid Launches Real-Time Compliance Suite as Institutions Deepen Crypto Exposure Blockchain security firm Blockaid has introduced Risk Exposure, a real-time compliance infrastructure suite built for institutions that now operate inside crypto and decentralized finance but still answer to regulators. The launch extends Blockaid’s platform beyond scam and exploit prevention into what the company […]
Key Takeaways: Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz elaborated on his reasons for XRP not being employed in the XRPL consensus mechanism. Schwartz noted that while XRP Ledger was created in 2011, there was no concept of PoS at that time. He also warned that using XRP for consensus would have concentrated too much control in […]
Russia and Iran are accelerating their move away from the U.S. dollar and toward the Chinese yuan as Western sanctions and geopolitical pressures deepen, according to a new report. The Rise of the Petroyuan The global financial landscape is undergoing a tectonic shift as the conflict between the West and a growing coalition of sanctioned […]
Strategy’s potential 3,127 BTC buy this week, alongside falling stablecoin dominance, suggests more capital may enter the Bitcoin market.
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has linked US-based alleged threat actor Dritan Kapllani Jr. to more than $19 million in crypto thefts carried out through social engineering attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders. In a series of posts on X, ZachXBT alleged that Dritan frequently showcased luxury cars, designer watches, private jets, and nightlife activities across social media while […]
Binance moves to delist five cryptos in latest review round.
… cryptocurrency companies to gain access to victims digital account and cryptocurrency wallets, according to court documents. Once they obtained …
In April 2026, the stablecoin market surpasses $320 billion in total capitalization. These dollar‑anchored tokens moved $33 trillion in transfers during 2025, a figure that doubles Visa’s global payment volume. First‑quarter 2026 data confirms the acceleration: on‑chain volume jumped 51% quarter‑on‑quarter and hit $28 trillion. What began as auxiliary plumbing for crypto trading now operates […]
Closing the first quarter of 2026, the Japanese firm Metaplanet announced that its institutional Bitcoin reserve reached 40,177 BTC. Despite this operational milestone, which positions it as the leading public crypto treasury outside the U.S., the company reported an accounting loss of $728 million. This figure is primarily due to impairment adjustments on non-monetary assets […]
Solana failed to stay above $96 and corrected some gains. SOL price is now consolidating and might aim for another increase above $98. SOL price started a downside correction below $96 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $94 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming […]
Bitcoin Magazine Senate Crypto Bill Faces Over 100 Amendments Ahead of Thursday Markup Senate Banking Committee members have filed more than 100 proposed amendments to the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, according to Politico reporting. The panel is set to convene on Thursday for a long-awaited markup vote that crypto and industry leaders say could […]
Key Takeaways: In an application to Ethereum, the just mentioned JPMorgan is attempting to establish a tokenized money market fund with the ticker JLTXX. The fund is for the issuers of stablecoins who want to use the assets in their reserves to comply with the GENIUS Act. JLTXX will invest in short-term US Treasurys and […]
A romance fraud scheme allegedly drained more than $1.3 million from a City of Norfolk bank account after victims were manipulated into moving money for the scammers. Federal prosecutors say Nigerian national Habeeb Anibaba was indicted in connection with a scheme that targeted the City of Norfolk’s corporate bank account through hundreds of fraudulent transactions, […]
An anonymous campaign staffer told NPR earlier this month that they and colleagues routinely placed Polymarket bets on internal polling data before public release, generating thousands of dollars per cycle. The admission marks the third Polymarket-specific insider trading pattern documented by NPR in three months and exposes a regulatory gap that federal legislation has so […]
Metaplanet posted strong Q1 operating income driven by Bitcoin options revenue, but swung to a $728 million loss as BTC price declines triggered valuation markdowns.
21Shares’ THYP product posted US$1.8 million in first-day trading volume, according to market coverage. The product tracks HYPE, the native token of the Hyperliquid trading ecosystem. 21Shares lists a 0.30% management fee and warns THYP is not a 40 Act registered ETF. 21Shares’ Hyperliquid ETF opened with US$1.8 million (AU$2.5 million) in first-day trading volume. […]