Users reported withdrawal delays and freeze notices as wallets attributed to BitMart fell to about $69 million and its BMX token extended an 81.5% weekly decline.

Flare Networks CEO Hugo Philion locks in a 6-month roadmap to change XRP economy.

Cryptocurrency exchange BitMart is shuttering, the second such company announcing its closure in three days.

It was less than a year ago when the Ethereum validator exit queue had stretched for 45 days as millions of tokens waited to be unlocked from staking. Today, that queue has completely emptied out, while the number of ETH actually staked continues to grow to a new record. No One Wants to Unstake ETH […]

Key Takeaways: On 26th August 2026, BitMart will end all trading functions and on 31st January 2027, cease all platform services. The exchange has already halted fresh trades, deposits, and new users registering, as it is urging members to redeem the money as soon as possible. As part of a strategic business review, the closure […]

The stablecoin payments company said client funds were unaffected and that the financial impact would be absorbed through its treasury reserves.

BitMart is winding down its global trading platform after announcing a phased shutdown that will halt deposits, trading services, and eventually end exchange operations. BitMart Announces Phased Exchange Shutdown with Trading Deadlines Crypto exchange BitMart announced on July 26, 2026, that it has begun an orderly wind-down of its trading platform operations following an evaluation […]

July 16, 2026 – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published its seventh updated report on the implementation of standards for virtual assets. The report’s message is clear and paradoxical: the global legal framework for cryptoasset regulation is being built at an unprecedented pace, yet the volume of illicit funds that organized crime groups channel […]

On July 22, 2026, the algorithmic stablecoin Balance Coin (BLC) experienced a collapse from its $1 peg to approximately $0.0014, a decline exceeding 99 percent. The event erased an estimated $3.5 million in nominal market capitalization and resulted in approximately $912,000 in losses for 42DAO, the governance entity behind the Balance Protocol. Security firms SlowMist […]

Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee believes the recent shutdowns of major cryptocurrency exchanges could be a classic sign that the crypto market is approaching a cycle bottom.

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Bitcoin ended the first half of 2026 near $60,000 after falling about 32% since January, Binance Research reported. Its Half-Year 2026: Macro & Bitcoin report described the decline as a third consecutive quarterly loss across broader financial markets worldwide. The weak first-half performance also extended Bitcoin’s longer-term drawdown. According to the report, the asset has […]

Key Takeaways: The Bankr X account was spoofed to promote fraudulent airdrop links to users. Security fears are emerging due to the fact that an on-device passkey was supposed to protect this account but failed to do so. After the incident, the $BNKR token experienced selling pressure as the team addressed the malicious messages from […]

Crypto exchange BitMart said it will wind down operations after its BMX token plunged and users reported withdrawal delays, with platform operations set to end in January.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says stronger bitcoin momentum, ETF demand, and institutional adoption could signal the early stages of a new crypto bull market driven by tokenization, stablecoins, and blockchain-based financial markets. Bitcoin Recovery Sparks New Crypto Bull Market Debate Crypto markets are showing early signs of renewed strength, with bitcoin gaining while technology stocks […]

The market saw an unexpected and unexplained surge of volatility, especially on the assets like Shiba Inu.

BitMart is shutting down its trading operations. The exchange suspended new registrations, deposits, and new orders on July 26, 2026, and plans to stop all spot and futures trading at 01:00 UTC on August 26. Withdrawals will stay open until January 31, 2027, though the company said requests may face extra compliance and identity checks. […]

Cryptocurrency is a general-purpose technology and infrastructure, similar to electricity or the internet; it does not compete with the next big thing …

Unitas Protocol introduces a new approach to digital savings by combining structured yield strategies with asset-backed stability. It offers a framework where dollar-linked tokens, gold exposure, and governance elements work together to create a dependable on-chain savings environment. Its architecture aims to modernize how users interact with stable, yield-bearing assets. What is Unitas Protocol? A […]

While much of the cryptocurrency market continues to navigate a period of volatility, weak retail participation, and prolonged corrections across numerous altcoins, some indicators are beginning to point toward a potential stabilization phase. In this environment, financial analyst and content creator Dan Fuentes recently shared an analysis combining Bitcoin’s historical cycles with a fundamental evaluation […]

After staging an impressive rebound from its local bottom, Ethereum is beginning to test increasingly important resistance levels. The coming sessions should provide more clarity on whether this recovery has enough momentum to continue. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily Chart The daily chart shows ETH holding above the previously broken descending trendline, confirming that the […]

KB Kookmin Bank will use JPMorgan’s blockchain platform to support US dollar cross-border payments for import and export businesses across 10 countries.

Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina rejected the notion of a divide created by the recently passed Bill No. 1194918-8, which establishes a framework for cryptocurrency regulation. She stressed that withdrawal of crypto abroad had no limitations for both qualified and non-qualified investors. Bank of Russia Ratifies Openness Of Crypto Ecosystem: ‘No Restrictions for Transferring […]

Real-world assets (RWA) now generate more trading volume than cryptocurrencies on the leading decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid (HYPE). This development saw RWAs represent 54% of total trading volume last week on Hyperliquid, says ARK Invest research director Lorenzo Valente. According to Valente, it is the first time that RWAs have outpaced crypto in trading volume […]

A Pennsylvania woman has stolen more than $1.1 million from four different employers while holding executive financial roles at each one. Clairton resident and 58-year-old Tracey Smith has pleaded guilty to four counts of bank fraud after stealing money from four employers while serving in an executive position, reports TribLIVE. In a 2020 lawsuit, Smith […]

Shiba Inu has suspended its recent bullish trend as onchain activity shows that selling pressure is rising again and traders are rapidly moving tokens out of exchanges.

This enables cryptocurrency transactions to be handled through existing digital banking channels without a separate order management system, and …

Dormant BTC activity fell to its lowest level since Q3 2022, suggesting long-term holders have slowed distribution after heavy profit-taking.

Silo Finance introduces a redesigned approach to onchain credit, built for users seeking safer, more predictable lending environments. Its architecture centers on risk‑isolated markets and curated strategies that expand access to credit across diverse asset types. The protocol aims to modernize decentralized lending with stronger solvency guarantees and structured yield opportunities. What is Silo Finance? […]

Ripple’s token is showing signs of stabilization after the sharp decline from higher levels, but the recovery remains limited by a series of resistance zones that continue to attract sellers. While buyers have defended the recent lows, the market still needs a clear structural breakout before a stronger upside move can be considered. Ripple Price […]

Costco has agreed to a $14 million class action settlement to resolve allegations that it sent Washington consumers promotional emails with false or misleading subject lines. The settlement received preliminary approval on June 23rd, 2026. The case covers Washington residents who received a commercial email from Costco, or someone acting on the retailer’s behalf, between […]

Serviceaide has agreed to a $1.8 million class action settlement to resolve claims stemming from a 2024 data breach that allegedly exposed patients’ sensitive personal information. The settlement covers individuals whose information was compromised during a cybersecurity incident that occurred between Sept. 19th and Nov. 5th, 2024. Serviceaide provides AI-powered digital solutions and works with […]