US regulators failed to finalize implementing regulations by the GENIUS Act’s one-year deadline, issuing 10 proposed rules instead.
Michael Saylor’s latest chart has renewed attention on the company’s bitcoin plans, but recent BTC sales, no purchases since June 22 and a $3 billion cash reserve leave its next transaction uncertain. Saylor’s Bitcoin Chart Arrives With Strategy’s Next Move Unclear Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) could resume bitcoin purchases after a buying pause, continue preserving […]
Notional volume on prediction markets climbed sharply in the second quarter of 2026 and reached $113.8 billion, up 48.7% from the previous quarter. CoinGecko found that the momentum accelerated in June, when monthly notional volume surged to a record $50.7 billion, which represented a 92% increase from the average monthly volume of $27.5 billion posted […]
Bitcoin’s biggest question of what really happened to Satoshi Nakamoto lingers on.
But there's actually a top-100 cryptocurrency that's up 530% this year. That cryptocurrency is Venice (CRYPTO: VVV), a privacy-focused AI crypto …
Investor borrowing in the US stock market has reached a level that historically signals elevated risk across the financial system. Margin debt climbed to a record $1.5 trillion in June, reports Adam Kobeissi, citing data from FINRA, NYSE and JPMorgan. “This marks the 3rd consecutive monthly increase, totaling +$281.2 billion, or +23%. Margin debt has […]
The Aave community started a temperature check vote (Temp Check) to deploy Aave v4 on Tempo Mainnet, a new Layer 1 blockchain focused on corporate payments. This proposal seeks to gauge governance interest in integrating the DeFi lending protocol with a network backed by tech and fintech giants like Stripe, Paradigm, Shopify, and Deel, primarily […]
TL;DR: Security incident: Consensys immediately revoked access to its systems after discovering an external contractor’s link to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea). Lack of impact: A thorough internal investigation confirmed that no misappropriation of the firm’s data or assets occurred, nor was any malicious code deployed on its platforms. Preventive measure: The […]
BitMine Immersion Technologies has added a major Ethereum position to its balance sheet, but the market reaction shows investors are not automatically rewarding every corporate crypto treasury move. The company disclosed the purchase of 42,197 ETH, valued at roughly $73 million, in a July 16 SEC filing. The acquisition expands BitMine’s Ethereum treasury strategy at […]
Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an on-site meeting with one of their executives.
Key Takeaways: Through Oct.15, Binance has limited-time 3x trading volume multiplier on bStocks for Affiliate Spot Evaluations. All $1 spot trading in bStocks equals 3$ towards the requirements, while there is no change in the commission rates. The campaign is designed to help encourage upgrades for affiliates and boost adoption of Binance’s tokenized securities product. […]
Strategy founder Michael Saylor published a lengthy essay Saturday rejecting BIP 110, a proposed Bitcoin softfork that would temporarily restrict several types of transactions carrying non-payment data. Saylor’s essay lists 100 numbered arguments against the proposal, which he says amounts to using Bitcoin’s consensus rules to discourage a disputed but currently valid category of transactions. […]
Elon Musk believes conventional programming skills will soon become unnecessary due to exponential advancements in artificial intelligence. Comments from Musk at an xAI all-hands meeting are going viral, with Musk explaining that AI systems will bypass traditional compilers to produce superior machine code directly from natural language inputs. “I think actually things will move maybe […]
Bitcoin might be drawing close to the end of its bear phase as an onchain signal that has historically appeared near bottom levels has surfaced again.
BlockBeats News, July 19th, according to Alternative data, today's cryptocurrency fear and greed index is 28 (yesterday was 25), the market has …
TradFi institutions are adopting blockchain to improve their existing operations, not because they have embraced decentralization, venture capital firm a16z said in its latest report. The technology helps lower operating costs, speed up settlement, expand distribution, and “tighten its grip” on customer relationships, which makes it a practical business tool rather than an ideological shift. […]
Polymarket traders are pricing in a high probability that the Federal Reserve holds rates steady at its July meeting, with odds rising to 94% after softer inflation data improved the market’s macro mood. That matters for Bitcoin because rate expectations remain one of the most important forces shaping risk appetite. When inflation cools, traders usually […]
SBI Holdings received regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako as it expands into stablecoins, onchain finance and tokenized assets.
TL;DR 2026–2028: Early forecasts show the asset moving within moderate trading ranges, with some models pointing to stronger upside driven by governance stability, staking participation, and expanding network use. 2029–2030: Adoption trends and ecosystem maturity introduce wider price corridors, with conservative projections staying steady and optimistic scenarios highlighting how reduced issuance and broader utility could […]
Key Takeaways: SBI Holdings bought a majority stake in Singapore-based Coinhako after MAS approval. This deal marks SBI’s efforts in the stablecoin, tokenization and on-chain finance realm. SBI is looking to adopt a wider swath of digital assets network to tie Japan and Southeast Asia together. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Digital […]
US regulators have abruptly shut down a bank in Kansas in the fourth bank failure of 2026. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) says the Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner has closed Small Business Bank. The FDIC has been appointed as the receiver and has entered into a purchase and assumption agreement with […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armmsgtong stressed that self-custody wallets were essential for reaching cryptocurrency adoption in the billions, praising the simplicity of entering markets that lack clear regulations. Agentic adoption, a future growth avenue, also benefits from self-custody, he pointed out. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Stresses Relevance of Self-Custody Wallets To Get Billions into Crypto While […]
Hyperliquid now holds the fourth highest futures open interest while XRP slid to the fifth position, with the former ranking next to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana.
KARACHI: A court has discharged television and social media personality Waqar Zaka in a case pertaining to an alleged Rs86 million cryptocurrency …
The Bank of England approved HSBC Orion to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox, with the first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction expected in the first quarter of 2027.
A recent report by CoinGecko found that Ripple’s cross-border token is the only cryptocurrency besides the market leader to remain among the largest 10 cryptocurrencies every year for a decade. This came despite the asset’s ups and downs, some of which pushed it to new lows. XRP Remains in Top 10 Before we delved deeper […]
Pump.fun has transferred 81,712 SOL to Kraken, adding fresh pressure to the Solana market at a time when memecoin trading activity has cooled from earlier highs. The transfer, worth roughly $6.15 million based on the available on-chain data, came from the Pump.fun fee account and was visible on Solscan. On-chain analyst EmberCN has also tracked […]
A major drug company has agreed to pay millions to settle accusations of illegally inflating generic medication prices. Glenmark will pay $29.6 million to resolve claims brought by dozens of states. The lawsuit accused the manufacturer of participating in a price-fixing scheme with other drug companies that kept generic drug prices artificially high through coordinated […]
Key Takeaways: Texas Tech will play its 15-year home games at Galaxy Stadium renamed Galaxy Stadium by Galaxy. This deal encompasses everything from digital assets, data centers, AI integration, NIL opportunities, to local investment. The partnership is a method for Galaxy to ramp up its footprint into West Texas. User Score 8.7 Follow us on […]
No exchange failed in 2026. No stablecoin lost its peg. The absence is the most important fact of the year, and almost nobody frames it so. Bitcoin trades near $64,000 after touching 21-month lows below $58,000 in early July. The 52-week range runs from $57,700 to $126,200, per market data. The drawdown from the high […]
Public blockchains are transparent by design, and that transparency has trade-offs. Every transfer, every counterparty, every balance sits in an open ledger that anyone can read with nothing more than an address. For auditability that is a feature. For a business whose treasury movements are visible to competitors, or an individual whose entire holdings become […]
FTX Trading Ltd. and the FTX Recovery Trust will send roughly $900 million to creditors starting July 31, 2026, marking the estate’s fifth major distribution since the exchange’s 2022 collapse. The payout covers eligible holders of allowed claims in the Convenience and Non-Convenience Classes who met requirements by the June 16 Record Date. Bitgo, Kraken […]