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Today so far 2026-08-07 · 21:38 UTC

30 Crypto stories published today — Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges It Says Laundered Millions for Iran; Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Hit as BTCPay Signals Emergency 2.4.2 Fix; US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges.

Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchanges It Says Laundered Millions for Iran

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned two crypto exchanges it says laundered millions of dollars for Iran's Revolutionary Guard, naming a Georgia- and UAE-based operator and an Iran-based platform.

2026-08-07 · 20:28 UTC
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Bitcoin Lightning Nodes Hit as BTCPay Signals Emergency 2.4.2 Fix

2026-08-07 · 20:09

The self-hosted crypto payment processor alerted on a critical vulnerability that was being actively exploited by threat…

US Treasury’s OFAC sanctions 2 Iran-linked crypto exchanges

2026-08-07 · 20:02

The US government sanctioned an individual and two crypto exchanges it said facilitated money laundering for a combined…

Bitcoin Payment Service BTCPay Warns Critical Flaw Is Under Active Attack

2026-08-07 · 20:00

Bitcoin company BTCPay Server told users to install the latest version of the server and replace credentials that may…

ForumPay Brings Crypto Payments to Shopify Merchants

2026-08-07 · 20:00

ForumPay’s crypto payment infrastructure has now integrated with Shopify, giving one of the world’s largest e-commerce…

XRP Outlook Eyes Key Resistance After Tight Range

2026-08-07 · 19:30

XRP Outlook remains neutral as price consolidates beneath resistance while traders monitor Bitcoin for broader market…

HBAR Faces a Higher Hurdle as Treasury Yields Climb

2026-08-07 · 19:29

HBAR may face mounting pressure as rising U.S. Treasury yields make safer investments more attractive to investors.

Regulatory Uncertainty Keeps Bitcoin Under Pressure

2026-08-07 · 19:05

The crypto market was hoping for a strong signal from Washington, but it will have to wait.

Bitcoin Tops $65,340 as BIP 110 Fight Raises Hard Fork Risk

2026-08-07 · 18:49

Bitcoin breached $65,000 on Friday, hitting an August peak of $65,340 before consolidating just under the mark with a…

Core3 Portfolio Shifts as Bitcoin Outperforms Peers

2026-08-07 · 18:30

Core3 Portfolio increased Bitcoin exposure after BTC outperformed Ether and Solana amid easing volatility and weaker…

HBAR ETF Filing Shows $22M In Token Purchases

2026-08-07 · 17:44

Canary Capital’s HBAR ETF filings suggest that headline inflow figures may overstate the fund’s direct impact on the…

Circle expands USDC to OKX ecosystem with X Layer launch

2026-08-07 · 17:36

The rollout gives X Layer users access to Circle-issued USDC and crosschain transfers as the stablecoin expands across…

XRP at a Crossroads as Senate Punts on Clarity Act

2026-08-07 · 17:36

XRP is taking the Clarity Act news harder than the rest of the crypto market. Here's why.

XRP Standards Proposal Fuels XRPL Growth Narrative

2026-08-07 · 17:30

XRP Standards proposal introduces on-chain multisignature coordination, aiming to improve reliability for enterprise…

Trezor: Someone Always Holds Your Keys. It Should Be You.

2026-08-07 · 17:21

By Danny Sanders, Chief Commercial Officer, Trezor If you own a hardware wallet and you have spent the last few days…

SEC Filings Reveal a $17.4 Billion Shock for Bitcoin

2026-08-07 · 17:05

BlackRock’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced a sharp reversal in Q2 2026.

Crypto Card: How It Works and Which One to Choose in 2026?

2026-08-07 · 17:05

Pay for your groceries using your crypto wallet, without a bank transfer or three days of waiting: what was a gadget in…

Hackers Use BNB Chain to Spread Malware Through Fake CAPTCHAs

2026-08-07 · 16:36

Microsoft said compromised websites are retrieving malicious instructions from the blockchain before tricking visitors…

Wintermute Registers as US Broker-Dealer, Eyes Tokenized Stocks

2026-08-07 · 16:35

Wintermute’s U.S.

XRPL Infrastructure Expands Through Payment Networks

2026-08-07 · 16:30

XRPL Infrastructure draws attention as Mastercard, Ripple and BVNK developments bring blockchain settlement closer to…

Bitcoin Still in Death Cross as Jobs Miss Cuts Rate-Hike Odds

2026-08-07 · 16:07

A soft July payrolls print pulled September rate-hike odds down.

Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin Doesn’t Need CLARITY Act As the Bill Stalls

2026-08-07 · 15:41

The much-awaited CLARITY Act is once again stuck in the US Senate as the lawmakers have postponed the crypto bill’s vote…

Top Cryptos to Buy Now Before the Next Bull Run: ETH, SOL, and TAO

2026-08-07 · 15:35

Ethereum benefits from staking growth, ETF demand, and expanding Layer 2 adoption.

Bitcoin Wallet Dormant Since 2011 Moves Millions in BTC

2026-08-07 · 15:27

A Bitcoin address that had stayed silent for 15 years just sent its coins out for the first time.

Bitcoin price tags $65.3K August high as low US jobs numbers cool Fed rate bets

2026-08-07 · 15:23

Bitcoin hit month-to-date highs above $65,000 as risk-assets gained on low US nonfarm payrolls data.

Crypto Biz: Crypto’s biggest business is starting to look a lot like banking

2026-08-07 · 15:07

Crypto business is converging with banking as stablecoin reserves, tokenized funds, Treasury income and balance sheet…

Bitcoin Security Debate Intensifies Ahead Of 2028

2026-08-07 · 15:05

Quantum computing is no longer a theoretical threat to cryptos.

XRPL’s Cleanup Upgrade Puts Institutional Math In Focus

2026-08-07 · 14:57

XRPL’s latest “Fix Cleanup 3.2.0” upgrade is improving the ledger’s financial precision.

Intesa Sanpaolo Cuts BTC ETF Stake by 94%, Triples Staked ETH Position

2026-08-07 · 14:54

In its Q2 2026 Form 13F filing, Italian banking giant Intesa Sanpaolo revealed a 94% reduction in its flagship spot…

CLARITY Act Faces Senate Delays as September Becomes Key Window

2026-08-07 · 14:30

The Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act has advanced farther through Congress than most previous attempts to create…