Today so far 2026-10-01 · 00:00 UTC

A significant security incident continues to unfold as Bitget raises its crypto hack estimate to $387.5M with the attacker now moving stolen funds through privacy-focused protocols like Zcash. On the development side, several blockchain platforms are advancing their capabilities, including Coinbase-backed Base's Cobalt upgrade which enhances user control and tokenized asset functionality, while Dogecoin is gaining app functionality through DogeOS's public testnet. Bitcoin continues to hold steady around $83K amid clearing of leverage positions, and mainstream financial institutions are deepening their crypto engagement, with Visa and Mastercard joining a $1 billion investment in Stripe-backed OUSD.

Eightco Holdings Reports $389M in Holdings, Including OpenAI, Beast Industries, 16,000+ ETH and 302M WLD

Eightco repurchased 14 million shares of common stock in the past two weeks under its previously announced $125 million share repurchase programEightco treasury composition as of August 19, 2026: $90M…

2026-08-20 · 12:50 UTC
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Bybit Launches AI Future City Campaign Featuring NVIDIA, Oracle and Adobe, Tied to TradFi Perpetuals

2026-08-20 · 12:48

Bybit, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has launched a new campaign built around the…

Bitcoin Flirts With $72,000

2026-08-20 · 12:40

Bitcoin continues its rebound and is now approaching $72,000, representing an increase of about 15% since Monday.

WLFI Treasury Alert: Can World Liberty Absorb the $2.19M Selling Pressure?

2026-08-20 · 12:40

WLFI transferred 39 million tokens worth $2.19 million toward a Bybit-linked deposit wallet.

Cybersecurity firm unveils crypto phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers

2026-08-20 · 12:35

Rapid7 unveiled a new cryptocurrency phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers, aiming to steal investors’…

Quantum Security You Can Verify, Not Believe: After 74 Days of Post-Quantum Blocks in Production, QoreChain's QOR Begins Trading on MEXC August 20

2026-08-20 · 12:31

While the industry writes quantum resistance into roadmaps, QoreChain points to a transaction hash: the first transfer…

Trump’s Bitcoin Buy Plan Sparks Rally: Can BTC Break Higher?

2026-08-20 · 12:28

Bitcoin jumped after President Donald Trump said the U.S.

South Korea Confirms 22% Crypto Tax on Private Wallets, Foreign Exchanges

2026-08-20 · 12:24

South Korea has officially stated that its crypto tax will include taxable income generated by means of individual…

Ethereum Just Posted Its 8th-Largest Rally: Chase ETH or Wait?

2026-08-20 · 11:55

Ethereum has delivered one of its biggest daily rallies since 2018, with the cryptocurrency surging 17.9% in a single…

Bitcoin Price Bottom: Has BTC Already Hit the Bear Market Low?

2026-08-20 · 11:35

Is this a #Bitcoin price bottom? Signals are emerging as #BTC trades near $63,000.

Securitize Brings Neuberger’s $230 Billion Credit Platform Onchain

2026-08-20 · 11:30

Securitize has launched a tokenized fixed-income fund with Neuberger, extending institutional credit strategies onto…

Bitcoin ETFs draw $517M in largest one-day inflow since early May

2026-08-20 · 11:16

Investors have poured more than $1 billion into US spot Bitcoin ETFs this week as BTC neared $72,000 and Ether climbed…

MemeCore Arrives on Nasdaq Through $1 Billion Landmark Treasury Transaction!

2026-08-20 · 11:10

MemeCore Principals Enter into a US$1.0 Billion Strategic Transaction with Nasdaq-Listed ZeroStack.

Bitcoin’s Whales Add 43,000 BTC in 60 Days

2026-08-20 · 11:05

The large holders of bitcoin seem to be returning to buying.

Crypto generated about 1% of Webull’s record $198M Q2 revenue

2026-08-20 · 11:05

While Webull reported a record $198 million in second-quarter revenue, cryptocurrency trading only generated about $2.25…

KuCoin Secures ISO/IEC 42001 Certification for Responsible AI Governance

2026-08-20 · 10:44

KuCoin has secured ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS), marking a…

BYDFi Joins Coinfest Asia 2026, Connecting with Institutions, Builders and Traders in Bali

2026-08-20 · 10:42

VICTORIA, Seychelles, 20th August 2026, Chainwire

BYDFi Joins Coinfest Asia 2026, Connecting with Institutions, Builders and Traders in Bali

2026-08-20 · 10:42

VICTORIA, Seychelles, August 20th, 2026, ChainwireGlobal crypto exchange BYDFi is participating as a Gold Sponsor at…

SHIB Holds Key Support as Whales Show Renewed Buying Interest

2026-08-20 · 10:40

SHIB: Holds $0.00000462 support as whale accumulation and exchange outflows strengthen.

Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH’s Break Above $2,000 the Start of a Run to $2,400?

2026-08-20 · 10:30

The ETH price prediction turns bullish after price broke decisively out of its multi-month triangle pattern, surging…

BTC Nears $72K as Altcoins Surge and Short Sellers Lose $3B

2026-08-20 · 10:20

Driven by a U.S.

Bitget Launches CFD Sub-Accounts to Help Traders Manage Multiple Strategies

2026-08-20 · 10:11

Bitget has introduced Sub-Accounts for CFD trading, allowing professional and high-net-worth traders to manage multiple…

SWIFT Taps XRP-Tied Bank For Fresh Cross-Border Deeds

2026-08-20 · 10:07

SWIFT’s new settlement scheme matches and nets payment obligations before final settlement occurs on existing systems.

Crypto short liquidations pass $3B mark as Bitcoin price nears $72K

2026-08-20 · 10:03

Bitcoin approached $72,000 in a second day of upside as crypto short liquidations passed $3.1 billion.

Crypto Trading Is Trending in India: What’s Driving Traders Toward Binance and Delta Exchange?

2026-08-20 · 10:00

Crypto trading is gaining sudden recognition in India.

Banking Regulator Races to Finalize GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules

2026-08-20 · 09:31

OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould told the Wyoming Blockchain Symposium the agency is moving at a rapid pace to beat a…

CFTC Seats Kalshi, Polymarket, Draftkings on Its New Advisory Panel

2026-08-20 · 09:30

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Innovation Advisory Committee holds its first meeting Thursday, with…

Hyperliquid Price Prediction: HYPE Targets $77 After Breakout Above $72

2026-08-20 · 09:30

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has entered a powerful breakout phase as rising prices and renewed market activity strengthen…

Binance now lets AI agents trade, but keeping them in check is largely up to users

2026-08-20 · 09:30

Binance's Agent OS works with tools including ChatGPT, Claude Code, and Cursor.

Hyperliquid (HYPE) Surges 26% as Trump Signals Potential U.S. CFTC Path

2026-08-20 · 09:20

Hyperliquid (HYPE) price jumped after Trump said CFTC Chair Mike Selig is working to bring the exchange into the US.

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