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Today so far 2026-09-30 · 12:00 UTC

Bitcoin continues its momentum with ETFs attracting a $3.1B inflow streak while the asset itself surged past $83,000, turning a decades-old Silk Road whale's $70 investment into $1.7M. Security concerns are mounting in the industry as SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to an Aug. 31 zero-day exploit, revealing that hackers remained inside the exchange undetected for 25 days before stealing $388M. Meanwhile, regulatory developments are advancing with SEC Chair Paul Atkins vowing onchain rules despite legislative setbacks, while geopolitical scrutiny continues as a US Senator calls Tether's USDT a "superhighway" for Iranian sanctions evasion.

ZachXBT Links M1llionz to $667K in Crypto Stolen in French Raids

Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has linked the M1llionz handle to about $667,000 in cryptocurrency stolen during two home invasions in France.

2026-08-24 · 16:54 UTC
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Strive buys 1,110 Bitcoin for $81.5M, holdings top 21K BTC; ASST shares surge 11%

2026-08-24 · 16:44

Strive’s Nasdaq-traded shares surged more than 11% as the Bitcoin treasury company said it paid an average of $73,409…

Shiba Inu ETF Speculation Drives SHIB Debate

2026-08-24 · 16:35

Institutional ETF speculation is widening SHIB discussions, although no standalone BlackRock or Fidelity filing has been…

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Pull In $2.6B in Strongest Week Since October

2026-08-24 · 16:33

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XRP’s Rally Draws Big Asian Volume Amid a Key $1.50 Test

2026-08-24 · 16:11

South Korean market participants are keen on trading XRP, skyrocketing the overall trading volume by 273%.

Crypto advocacy groups oppose Illinois digital asset tax in court

2026-08-24 · 16:05

Following a similar lawsuit filed by the Digital Chamber in July, two digital asset advocacy groups challenged Illinois’…

Ethereum: BitMine Strengthens Its Holdings With 32,447 Additional ETH

2026-08-24 · 16:05

The increase in ETH was expected for a long time, says Tom Lee, as BitMine buys 32,447 more ethers.

XRP Price Dynamics and the Role of MoneySimpler AI Trading 

2026-08-24 · 16:00

XRP prices have recently rebounded to around $1.5, with both buying and trading volume increasing.

IPFS Maintainers Winding Down

2026-08-24 · 15:48

Protocol Labs has ended its funding for Shipyard, the organization maintaining core IPFS infrastructure and projects,…

Bitmine Buys Another $81M in Ethereum as ETH Outperforms Bitcoin

2026-08-24 · 15:43

Bitmine is about 187,000 Ethereum short of its 5% of supply target.

3 Best Cryptos to Hold for Long-term Gain: SOL, ETH, and BTC

2026-08-24 · 15:35

Solana targets consumer crypto applications, combining fast transactions with higher potential and greater volatility.

Cardano Opens Review of Proposal to Protect ADA Wallets From Quantum Attacks

2026-08-24 · 15:30

Cardano’s CIP-0197 and CPS-0034 entered formal community review on August 23, advancing the network’s preparations for…

Bitmine extends 14-month ETH buying pace as Ether breaks above $2.5K

2026-08-24 · 15:29

Ether’s breakout above $2,500 has put the spotlight back on corporate ETH treasuries, with Bitmine now nearing its…

Study Finds Conviction Drives Crypto Investment Decisions

2026-08-24 · 15:05

Why do some buy bitcoin while others prefer to stay away?

Strive Scoops 1,110 Bitcoin as Its BTC Treasury Blasts Higher

2026-08-24 · 15:01

Strive grabbed another 1,110 bitcoin for $81.5 million last week, pushing its holdings to 21,356 BTC as the asset…

SWIFT’s Blockchain Move Rekindles The XRP Debate

2026-08-24 · 14:57

SWIFT’s move toward blockchain-based settlement with tokenized bank deposits has reignited debate over XRP’s role.

Top 3 Altcoins to Buy Now Before They Catch Up With the Market

2026-08-24 · 14:35

XMR: Recent underperformance could position Monero for a catch-up rally if privacy-sector capital rotation.

Bitcoin Storms Past $79K Before Hitting Resistance Near $80K

2026-08-24 · 14:20

The price of bitcoin blasted past $79,000 around 9 a.m.

US Secondary Sanctions On Iran Reach The Crypto Sector

2026-08-24 · 14:05

Disagreements between the United States and Iran suddenly take on a new dimension.

Zondacrypto boss seeks leniency for testimony on political ties: Report

2026-08-24 · 14:00

Przemysław Kral reportedly faces a fraud charge and is cooperating with Polish prosecutors as estimated customer losses…

Pakistan Puts Crypto Firms on Notice as Sept. 5 Deadline Looms

2026-08-24 · 13:52

Pakistan has officially thrown the switch on its virtual asset licensing regime, putting existing crypto businesses…

Utorg Becomes Main Sponsor of Agustín Tapia, the No. 1 Padel Player in the World

2026-08-24 · 13:49

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, August 24th, 2026Utorg, a licensed fintech company building crypto products for…

ZEC Surges Back Above $800 on ETF Hopes, Yet Bulls Face a Crucial Test

2026-08-24 · 13:35

ZEC surges above $800, fueled by ETF optimism and strong derivatives activity.

Pi Network Price Prediction: Will the RoboPay Deal Actually Move PI’s Price?

2026-08-24 · 13:30

The PI price prediction turns more cautious to start the week, giving back a chunk of last Saturday’s breakout as price…

Bitcoin’s Next Move Could Hinge on Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech

2026-08-24 · 13:30

Bitcoin’s latest rally faces a major macro test as the Fed chair prepares to signal his stance on inflation, interest…

Bitget CEO isn’t buying the Bitcoin rally — She’s waiting for $50K

2026-08-24 · 13:30

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen doesn’t believe the current Bitcoin rally is sustainable, and she aims to buy more BTC around the…

Bitcoin: eCash launches its testnet as the risk of a split remains intact

2026-08-24 · 13:05

Bitcoin has just seen a new parallel chain appear. eCash launched its Alpha phase on August 23 at block 963,648.

Morning Minute: Saylor’s Strategy Back in Green As BTC Soars to $78k

2026-08-24 · 12:54

Bitcoin just closed its biggest weekly candle of all time in notional value, and 10 alt leaders put up 50%+ gains in…

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 5.85 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $14.9 Billion

2026-08-24 · 12:52

Bitmine owns 4.8% of the total ETH coin supply of 120.7 millionBitmine is 97% of the way to the 'Alchemy of 5%' in just…

Strategy Raises $2B Selling MSTR Stock, Establishes 'USD Cash' Pot

2026-08-24 · 12:49

The company has not bought Bitcoin since June, and has now created a liquidity account it said may be spent on more of…

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