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A significant security incident is unfolding at cryptocurrency exchange Bitget, where a 388 million dollar hack exploited a third-party security vulnerability, prompting the platform to restart Bitcoin withdrawals as investigations widen. In market movements, Bitcoin has fallen below $83,000 amid broader macroeconomic pressures including rising oil prices and yields following geopolitical tensions, while major cryptocurrency firms like Tom Lee's Bitmine continue accumulating assets with a $46 million Ether purchase. On the regulatory and development fronts, Vitalik Buterin outlined an ambitious plan for Ethereum as a cryptographic world computer, while European regulators indicated that MiCA implementation is shifting focus from rulemaking to supervision.

Tokenized deposits could raise US credit costs: Dallas Fed economists

Dallas Fed economists said faster, programmable deposits could make bank funding less stable, potentially pushing lenders toward more expensive funding.

2026-08-27 · 06:39 UTC
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Is Altcoin Season Here? Ether Outpaces Bitcoin as BTC Dominance Holds Firm

2026-08-27 · 06:32

Altcoin-season expectations are strengthening after smaller cryptocurrencies posted their sharpest weekly rebound in…

77% of Americans See Crypto as Risky for Retirement

2026-08-27 · 06:05

Despite Trump’s decree on alternative assets, 77% of Americans consider crypto too risky for their retirement savings.

TxFlow L1 Strengthens Its Infrastructure With OpenZeppelin Audit as Its On-Chain Ecosystem Expands

2026-08-27 · 05:49

Independent OpenZeppelin review of TxFlow’s bridge contract marks another step in TxFlow’s approach to security as its…

24 Hour Crypto Recap: Here’s What Happened in the Market

2026-08-27 · 05:07

Bitcoin traded near $78,736, roughly flat over the past 24 hours but still up 13.0% for the week.

Coinbase, Better Open Bitcoin Mortgages After $260M Waitlist Demand

2026-08-27 · 05:05

Qualified homebuyers can cover their cash down payment by borrowing against bitcoin instead of selling it, keeping the…

Bitcoin to $150K by 2027? What Bernstein’s Forecast Means for BTC Investors

2026-08-27 · 04:37

On August 26, 2026, Wall Street research firm Bernstein, led by analyst Gautam Chhugani, forecast Bitcoin (BTC) could…

StarkWare tests quantum-resistant Bitcoin transaction on mainnet

2026-08-27 · 04:14

StarkWare said the experimental transaction demonstrated quantum-resistant Bitcoin spending without a fork, but it cost…

Michael Saylor Calls for a ‘Bitcoin Reformation’ Beyond Orthodoxy

2026-08-27 · 03:05

Michael Saylor is calling for Bitcoin to move beyond founder worship, mandatory self-custody, and hostility toward…

SHRINCS BIP published: Quantum-secure Bitcoin comes with a catch

2026-08-27 · 01:26

A new Bitcoin Improvement Proposal for the SHRINCS signature scheme has just been published to upgrade Bitcoin to…

Core Lightning Team Sounds the Alarm as AI Uncovers Critical Flaws

2026-08-27 · 00:30

On Wednesday, Core Lightning maintainers said that several vulnerabilities were found in Core Lightning (CLN),…

Crypto Advocacy Group Backs 32 CLARITY Act Supporters

2026-08-26 · 23:35

Crypto voters can move elections, says the Crypto Advocacy Group: will they prove it in the midterms?

Bitcoin Price Eyes $100K as Prediction Markets, Wall Street Weigh In

2026-08-26 · 23:30

Prediction market traders are throwing millions of dollars behind bitcoin price targets stretching from $50,000 to…

Defillama’s New Crypto Ratings Put 128 Tokens Under the Lens

2026-08-26 · 22:09

On Wednesday, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Defillama and the Web3 investment bank Forgd announced the…

Mastercard Joins XRP Ledger Hackathon in New York

2026-08-26 · 21:10

Mastercard will sponsor an upcoming XRP Ledger hackathon in New York, bringing major payments expertise into the…

Moody’s Backs Treasury Task Force as Quantum Threats Put Crypto on Alert

2026-08-26 · 21:05

Over the last year, people have been urging the financial sector to prepare quantum readiness and this week, the U.S.

Big SHIB Withdrawal Lands Amid Debunked System Restart

2026-08-26 · 20:52

280 billion coins left an OKX wallet during SHIB’s rebound, raising some eyebrows & hot community debates.

Bitcoin Price Slams Into $79K Wall as Rally Momentum Starts Fading

2026-08-26 · 20:30

Bitcoin’s struggle to maintain momentum, which has seen its price climb by more than 20% since Aug.

Circle’s USDC Supply Surges $5B as Stablecoin Market Expands

2026-08-26 · 20:27

Circle minted about $5 billion in USDC over the past week, pushing the stablecoin’s circulating supply to nearly $74…

What Traders Are Watching for Bitcoin's Next Move

2026-08-26 · 20:22

Bitcoin's monster rally just hit its first real test.

Better launches Bitcoin-backed mortgages powered by Coinbase

2026-08-26 · 20:09

Better and Coinbase have launched a crypto-backed mortgage product that lets US homebuyers pledge Bitcoin as collateral…

Solana Proposals Could Cut Issuance by Up to $1.5B Over Six Years

2026-08-26 · 19:58

Solana could see a change in its token economics as two governance proposals target inflation and transaction-related…

Galaxy Opens Retail Crypto-Backed Credit Lines on Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana

2026-08-26 · 19:56

GalaxyOne clients can borrow cash against Bitcoin, Ethereum, and staked Solana at 8.99% APR without selling a coin.

ViaBTC Upgrades Ambassador Program: Ongoing Referral Commissions and Entry Requirements

2026-08-26 · 19:47

As market sentiment improves, Bitcoin’s hashprice has risen significantly, bringing renewed activity to mining…

XLM Faces Key Resistance After Sharp Rebound

2026-08-26 · 19:40

XLM rebounds from $0.15 as rising volume supports momentum, while resistance near $0.20 now controls the next move for…

Ethereum Plans Cryptographic Shift For Future Validators

2026-08-26 · 19:35

Ethereum specialists issue the proposal to rebuild the contract that gives validators the ability to deposit their ETH.

Algorand Launches AC2 To Keep AI Agents Off Users’ Keys

2026-08-26 · 19:29

AC2-based approvals use hardware-bound passkeys, keeping credentials on the user’s device.

US Banks Join Forces to Build a Blockchain of Their Own

2026-08-26 · 19:21

The BankChain Alliance aims to give smaller financial institutions access to tokenized deposits and blockchain payments…

77% of Americans Warn Crypto Is Too Risky for Retirement Plans

2026-08-26 · 19:09

Americans remain cautious about putting cryptocurrency into their workplace retirement accounts.

Revolut Brings Euro-Backed Stablecoin to 3 European Markets

2026-08-26 · 19:05

Revolut is rolling out EURR, its first euro-backed stablecoin, to customers in Denmark, Poland and Portugal before a…

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