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Today so far 2026-10-01 · 06:01 UTC

Cryptocurrency security remains a critical concern as crypto hacks topped $768M in September, marking the worst month of 2026, while several blockchain projects are driving growth and expansion across different sectors. Ripple continues its momentum with RLUSD exceeding $2.4B in market cap with over 50% monthly growth, and the company is gaining mainstream financial recognition as Swell draws 1,500 finance leaders a decade after being excluded from Sibos. Additionally, emerging platforms are introducing new features to enhance user experience, such as LeveX's social copy trading for futures, while regulatory bodies like the CFTC continue shaping the industry landscape through new definitions and oversight measures.

Metaplanet expands Bitcoin treasury strategy to US with 2,100-BTC Nasdaq play

The proposed deal with Nasdaq-listed Super League Enterprise would give the Tokyo-based company a foothold in US capital markets while using existing Bitcoin rather than additional purchases.

2026-08-18 · 16:21 UTC
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Kraken Opens 7,000 US Stocks to European Investors

2026-08-18 · 16:08

Kraken has opened commission-free U.S. stock trading to eligible customers across the European Economic Area.

Ripple Just Replaced SWIFT Transfers In Korea

2026-08-18 · 16:00

Ripple and Jeonbuk Bank partner to overhaul cross-border payments in South Korea.

Neuberger teams with Securitize on multi-chain tokenized fixed-income fund launch

2026-08-18 · 15:59

The $613 billion asset manager will subadvise a high-yield fund tokenized across Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche and Sui.

Citi to Launch Bitcoin Custody as Wall Street Pushes Deeper Into Crypto

2026-08-18 · 15:56

The banking giant plans to let institutional clients hold Bitcoin and traditional assets through the same custody…

Dogecoin Advocate Warns Bitcoin Holders of a Serious Security Threat

2026-08-18 · 15:35

BitBox released a security update yesterday for its BitBox02 wallets.

3 Promising AI Cryptos to Accumulate Right Now — RNDR, FET, ICP

2026-08-18 · 15:35

Render connects decentralized GPU providers with growing demand for AI computing and rendering.

Bitcoin tags $65K as S&P 500 rebounds from 2-week lows on US-Iran rhetoric

2026-08-18 · 15:27

Bitcoin returned to $65,000 for the first time in a week as fresh BTC price volatility accompanied US claims that the…

Japan's Metaplanet Plants Its Flag in the US With $132M Bitcoin Treasury Deal

2026-08-18 · 15:19

The Tokyo-listed firm will seed gaming media company Super League—to be renamed Superplanet and trade as SUPA—with 2,100…

Analyst Eyes 400% HBAR Upside, But Not Without A Twist

2026-08-18 · 15:18

A recent chart analysis shared by crypto strategist outlines a 4x outlook for Hedera’s HBAR token.

Bitcoin vs. Nasdaq: Is AI-Driven Capital Rotation Keeping BTC From Breaking Out?

2026-08-18 · 14:57

Bitcoin and the Nasdaq Composite index are exhibiting a complex relationship.

Blackrock, Fidelity Drive $297.5M Bitcoin ETF Rebound

2026-08-18 · 14:35

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) opened the week with $297.56 million in net inflows, ending the three-session…

Altcoins Under $1 That Could Deliver Explosive Growth Soon

2026-08-18 · 14:20

Cardano offers strong liquidity, active development, and potential upside despite recent security concerns.

Bitcoin Price in INR Today: Why 1 Bitcoin Is Moving Differently for Indian Holders

2026-08-18 · 14:04

Bitcoin traded near $64,280 on August 18, gaining about 1.13% from its previous close as the rupee weakened against the…

Bitcoin Wallet Untouched for 15 Years Suddenly Springs to Life

2026-08-18 · 14:03

The address received 8.54 BTC in June 2011 when the coin traded around $14 and stayed silent for 15 years before moving…

 Polymarket Is Now Illegal in South Korea

2026-08-18 · 14:00

South Korea's regulator ordered nationwide access blocked, rejecting Polymarket's legal defense.

Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app

2026-08-18 · 13:41

Retail investors can apply to buy the 1 billion yen bond without a securities account and receive perks through Toyota’s…

Dow Jones, Sensex and Nasdaq Fall: What It Means for Crypto Investors

2026-08-18 · 13:41

Global equity indices including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq Composite and India’s BSE Sensex dropped amid…

The FOMO Train Is Loading: 5 Coins Traders Could Risk on During Altseason 2026’s Next Dip

2026-08-18 · 13:30

Each token on this list is tied to a distinct catalyst, from exchange fee revenue to enterprise partnerships, meaning…

Citi Brings Bitcoin Into Custody+ as Markets Move Toward 24/7

2026-08-18 · 13:28

Bitcoin custody will join Citi’s broader institutional platform later this year, combining crypto and traditional asset…

Nasdaq’s 23-Hour Trading: What Changes for Nifty, Options, Stocks, and Bitcoin?

2026-08-18 · 13:27

Nasdaq’s 23-hour model could change when Indian investors receive U.S.

Ripple President: XRP Is ‘The Main Character’ Now

2026-08-18 · 13:20

The vivid ‘Internet of Value’ vision: Monica Long dives into Ripple’s long-standing vision of moving value like info.

Austria: Bitpanda Receives the First Public Fine Related to MiCA

2026-08-18 · 13:05

The European cryptocurrency framework enters a new phase with an official sanction.

MEXC’s August 2026 Proof of Reserves Confirms User Assets Fully Backed as Reserve Ratios Remain Above 100%

2026-08-18 · 13:05

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 14, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its August 2026 Proof…

MoonPay adds Cash App Pay for crypto purchases by US customers

2026-08-18 · 13:00

Eligible US users can fund MoonPay crypto purchases with Cash App balances as the payments firm expands beyond its core…

Morning Minute: PUMP Prints First Golden Cross as Revenue Hits Seven-Month High

2026-08-18 · 12:37

Plus, Ethereum researchers are prioritizing privacy; Robinhood is rolling out agentic trading; and Ansem debuts his own…

Trump’s WLFI Faces Scrutiny Over Pentagon-Flagged AI Ties

2026-08-18 · 12:34

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture backed by President Donald Trump’s family, is facing fresh scrutiny…

Polygon Price Prediction: POL Price Surges on Strong Volume as Bulls Target $0.085

2026-08-18 · 12:30

Polygon’s POL has gained momentum as rising trading volume pushes the token toward the $0.08 mark.

Altcoin LINK Forms Rising Wedge on 1-Hour Chart, Temporary Bearish Sentiments Arise

2026-08-18 · 12:20

Altcoin LINK forms rising wedge on 1-hour chart.  This is leading to a temporary rise in bearish sentiments.  The…

Don’t Become Exit Liquidity: 5 Coins to Watch This Month as the U.S. Treasury Shapes GENIUS Act Rules and Altcoin Rotation Accelerates

2026-08-18 · 12:13

APT and SUI remain closely watched among Layer-1 blockchain projects.

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