Bitcoin Magazine NYSE-Listed AI Company Taps Lightning Network to Pay Employees In Bitcoin Publicly traded AI operating system Vida Global (NYSE American: VIDA) has said it has started paying employees in Bitcoin using the Lightning network — but in a way where the company does not have the leading crypto on its balance sheet.  The […]

Key Takeaways: Ethereum Foundation appointed pcaversaccio to its board for a one-year voluntary term. The security expert strengthens the Foundation’s focus on privacy and protocol security. Currently, the board fills four seats, responsible for overseeing Ethereum’s long-term direction. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News The Ethereum Foundation (EF) secured an additional leadership role […]

Prediction markets and interest rate futures now point to a growing likelihood that the Federal Reserve will raise rates in September, reversing expectations from just weeks ago after officials struck a more hawkish tone. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 9 to 3 to keep the target range unchanged. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh addressed the […]

The market’s volatility is slowing down, as headliners like XRP, Hyperliquid are seeing no positive netflows.

We’re thrilled to announce that xU3O8 is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading xU3O8 trading is live as of July 30, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

JPMorgan analysts said a delayed U.S. crypto market structure bill could weaken public blockchain networks by allowing tokenization to migrate …

Bitcoin and US stocks enjoyed a relief bounce as the South Korea semiconductor rout eased and US PCE inflation data conforms to year-on-year expectations.

A research director at ARK Invest says crypto is in the midst of a massive market shift, with three protocols now dominating revenue generation in the space. Three protocols now generate nearly 80% of all crypto application revenue, says ARK Invest’s Lorenzo Valente. Perpetual futures platform Hyperliquid (HYPE) and memecoin launchpad Pump.fun (PUMP) together drive […]

A Mississippi woman has been arrested after authorities say she stole more than $18,000 from an elderly victim by forging stolen checks and cashing them for her own benefit. Shelia Williams, a 70-year-old resident of Golden, Mississippi, faces multiple forgery and theft charges, as well as a charge of financial exploitation of an elderly person, […]

South Korean authorities have uncovered a cryptocurrency fraud case that exploited interest in a newly launched blockchain token. The operation targeted XRP holders through a fake investment platform that disappeared after collecting millions of dollars in digital assets. Authorities launched their investigation after an overseas cryptocurrency exchange flagged suspicious transactions. Within three days of receiving […]

TL;DR: Institutional alliance: The project brings together more than 140 companies from the financial and technology sectors, including Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, BlackRock, BNY, and Coinbase. Operating model: Open USD enables fee-free, unlimited volume issuance and redemption for participating companies. Deployment network: The stablecoin will debut directly on the Ethereum network, an infrastructure that holds the […]

Bitcoin Magazine Professional Law Enforcement Group Backs Crypto’s CLARITY Act, Adding Pressure Before August Recess More support has been thrown behind the Clarity Act as lawmakers rush to get the long-awaited bill over the line. This time from the Major Cities Chiefs Association.  The nonprofit — made up of police chiefs from major U.S. cities […]

Key Takeaways: As per the reports, Aave is planning to be phasing out 75 assets with low adoption rates and systematically liquidating deployments on six blockchain networks. Changes are in effect across $98.1 million of assets supplied and $15.6 million in outstanding debt to aim to simplify operations and lower protocol risk. The overhaul adds […]

Russian official Andrey Svintsov has advised citizens to stop buying Gram cryptocurrency and halt all Telegram financial transactions until security agencies issue official guidance. State Duma Warning on Telegram Transactions Andrey Svintsov, deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, recommended that Russians stop purchasing Gram cryptocurrency. Svintsov suggested waiting for official comments […]

The credit services provider 700Credit is moving ahead with a $17.5 million class action settlement connected to a significant data breach. The agreement resolves claims stemming from unauthorized access to 700Credit’s computer systems in October 2025 that impacted 5.8 million people. The plaintiffs allege that the incident allowed hackers to steal sensitive customer data, which […]

A man has been arrested after authorities say he posed as a Chase Bank employee to steal money from an elderly woman’s bank account. Alberto Stanley is facing charges of grand theft and fraudulent use of a victim’s personal identification, reports WPBF News. Authorities say the scheme began with a phone call from someone claiming […]

XRP reaches levels that can become a reversal threshold, but the lack of inflows aren’t helping.

Spotting digital asset fluctuations hasn't gone unnoticed. Across the Finger Lakes, interest in cryptocurrency has grown beyond the self-identified …

A survey of more than 2,000 Canadians in late 2025 and early 2026 showed an increasing awareness of risk around the crypto industry and higher ownership of assets.

Russia’s Federal Security Service said on Wednesday it had placed Pavel Durov on an international wanted list and charged him under Article 205.1 of the criminal code with aiding terrorist activity, which carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. The FSB alleges Telegram refused to remove channels, chats and bots used by Ukrainian special services […]

Hungary has removed an additional crypto transaction validation requirement while keeping MiCA licensing and domestic compliance obligations in place. The government says the policy change is intended to help revive a market that saw companies suspend or withdraw services under the previous framework. CoinCash has secured Hungary’s first direct MiCA authorisation from the National Bank […]

Sen told his 270,000 X followers on Thursday that Bitcoin has just completed a multi-year cup-and-handle pattern with a breakout and perfect retest. This structure, which took years to build, has now been confirmed, he added. “Cup-and-handle breakouts don’t move 20%, the move hundreds of percent,” he said before making a bold price prediction. “The […]

Bitcoin Magazine Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Urges Lawmakers to Vote on Clarity Act, Quotes Satoshi Nakamoto U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday became the latest major figure to support the crypto Clarity Act — and quoted Satoshi Nakamoto while doing it.  Writing on X, the politician urged the Senate “vote NOW on this landmark […]

Key Takeaways: Three suspects have been detained by South Korean police over a XRP investment scam worth 12.3 billion won.  The group is reported to have defrauded at least 3.4 million XRP by pushing fake fixed-return staking offers. Authorities seized some of the stolen digital currency and still cast their nets for an overseas culprit. […]

The personal information of hundreds of thousands of American patients may have been leaked following a cybersecurity incident. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights says the Florida-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment center Operation PAR suffered a hacking/IT incident affecting 145,714 people. Operation PAR says an unauthorized entity gained […]

Ethereum Institutional, the initiative focused on driving institutional adoption of the network, announced the successful closing of its seed funding round and the consolidation of its coalition of allies. The operation had the strategic backing of giants like BitMine and SharpLink, as well as key ecosystem figures such as Ethereum co-founders Joe Lubin and Mihai […]

In a post on X, the Kaito AI platform announced the launch of Kaito Katalyst, a new rewards layer designed for creator marketing. This tool allows crypto and artificial intelligence project teams to pay based on conversions and real impact generated, measuring key metrics such as mindshare, clicks, sign-ups, deposits, and in-app activity. The infrastructure […]

In the wake of BitMart’s shutdown notice, ZachXBT’s blunt response highlighted a familiar pattern where exchange exit announcements use the word “orderly” as a kind of verbal sedative, meant to keep users calm while the exits happen quietly in the background. BitMart’s shutdown notice used that exact word. Then, within 24 hours, the actual on-chain […]

Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure stocks posted double-digit gains across the board on Thursday, July 30, 2026, as a broad group of companies tied to both cryptocurrency hashpower and AI computing moved sharply higher in midday trading. Compute Infra Providers See Shares Soar Keel Infrastructure Corp., formerly known as Bitfarms, led the group […]

XRP continues to see a steady influx of new capital in its ETF market despite its price instability, pushing the ETFs to achieve a major milestone in cumulative inflows.

The partnership enhances streamlines buyers' process for converting cryptocurrency into U.S. dollars for real estate transactions.

The new XRPL-based share class gives eligible investors blockchain-based access to a regulated US dollar liquidity fund while keeping traditional custody arrangements.