Digital assets, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and currency news.
Key Highlights: Bitway surged by up to 46% toward the $2.75–$2.80 zone, triggering a massive short squeeze with over $3.20 million in short positions liquidated. Technical indicators reveal an overbought market state, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) hitting 81.43 before the token pulled back to $2.53. Market stability now hinges on the $2.40–$2.50 support ...
Key Highlights: Bastion Trading has suspended its participation in SkyAI’s planned transaction until management discloses detailed execution data on its recent Solana sales. Discrepancies emerged after SkyAI’s Form 8-K showed only about 600,000 $SOL remaining, contrasting with earlier statements indicating a larger treasury position following a nearly one million token liquidation. Bastion is demanding that ...
Key Highlights The Bank of Russia has authorized state-owned banking giant Sberbank to custody and facilitate transfers of bitcoin and other digital currencies. New regulatory frameworks restrict unqualified investors to purchasing up to 300,000 rubles ($3,556) in cryptocurrencies annually per intermediary, while qualified investors face no such asset limits. Sberbank plans to launch its proprietary ...
Key Highlights Polygon is launching an integrated payment infrastructure platform to allow enterprises to manage fiat on-ramps, wallets, and stablecoins via a single connection. Major financial technology platforms Tazapay, Mesh, Toku, and Kira have been named as the initial businesses integrating the new system. The unified solution leverages Coinme’s regulated U.S. payments framework alongside blockchain ...
Key Highlights The Bitcoin network hash rate has stabilized, recovering toward 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s) after plunging 26.72% from 1,160 EH/s to 850 EH/s between late 2025 and February 2026. Severe margin compression driven by an average June 2026 hashprice of $27.70/PH/s/day, high mining difficulty, subdued transaction fees, and seasonal power spikes forced older ...
Key Highlights: Solana is drawing significant scrutiny from market analysts alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum as institutional trading strategies evolve. Goldman Sachs holds a notable presence in cryptocurrency-related investment products, positioning its involvement in potential Solana ETFs as a key market catalyst. Anticipated institutional ETF inflows and cross-asset dynamics between Solana, BTC, and ETH are expected ...
Key Highlights: Confiscation proceedings target assets tied to a massive $6 billion investment fraud run through Tianjin Lantian Gerui Electronic Technology, which affected over 102,000 investors. The UK High Court ruled that Chinese law governs victim recovery claims, leaving open the question of whether victims receive original fiat losses or benefit from Bitcoin’s price appreciation. ...
Key Highlights: Headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.6% month-over-month, propelled by a 9.1% surge in gasoline prices and an unexpected 0.3% uptick in core CPI. Bitcoin plunged to an intraday low of $81,588.88 on October 14 as macroeconomic data renewed fears of extended Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Treasury yields climbed alongside the U.S. ...
Key Highlights: Cboe Global Markets is preparing to launch binary options tied directly to corporate key performance indicators (KPIs), featuring more than 100 approved metrics across 23 major companies such as Apple and Nvidia. Unlike prediction markets regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Cboe’s products will be cash-settled securities options overseen by the ...
Key Highlights VanEck has withdrawn its proposal for an exchange-traded fund designed to directly hold Lido’s liquid-staked ether token, stETH. The proposed vehicle aimed to track the price of stETH minus fund expenses, allowing investors to access rebasing staking rewards through traditional brokerage accounts. While other funds like the Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF (ETHE) offer ...
Key Highlights: Large token movements from a major Ethena holder were confirmed to be protective asset migrations rather than sell-offs, following recent hardware wallet security issues. The precautions stem from a physical supply-chain breach affecting Ledger hardware wallets distributed by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis, where covert chips intercepted seed phrases. Hardware wallet security concerns have ...
Key Highlights: Patrick Witt has departed his role as executive director of the White House Crypto Council. The White House officially confirmed the departure on Wednesday, noting that his temporary government assignment had expired. Witt’s exit marks the end of his tenure helping steer President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency policy team. Patrick Witt Concludes Role on ...