Today so far 2026-10-03 · 00:00 UTC

Bitcoin has surged above $86,000 in what's being called an "Uptober" start, while regulatory developments in Europe continue to dominate discussions, with the Aave founder warning that EU MiCA reviews could restrict DeFi access even as some regulated firms report growing user confidence. The sector also faced setbacks today, including Blast winding down its Ethereum L2 due to costs exceeding revenue and Anchorage Digital laying off 17% of its workforce, alongside security concerns highlighted by a home invasion targeting a UK crypto holder.

Israel’s Largest Bank Will Give Bitcoin Trading Another Try

Bank Leumi's 2022 attempt died at the Bank of Israel. A softer regulatory line and Galaxy's custody stack now give it another shot in early 2027.

2026-08-14 · 17:14 UTC
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UK authorities continue probe into Nigel Farage’s crypto ‘gifts’ after by-election win

2026-08-14 · 17:03

The UK lawmaker declared victory following a by-election, triggering a resumption of an investigation from the…

Ethereum Foundation Drops Poseidon for Simpler, Quantum-Resistant Design

2026-08-14 · 17:00

Justin Drake says Ethereum's base layer will move to standard hashes like SHA-2 instead of Poseidon for a simpler, more…

BlockDAG Could Net You Daily Passive Income: Bittensor & Cronos Plough $2M into Presale in 24 Hours

2026-08-14 · 17:00

Bittensor (TAO) price is consolidating near $198 to $202 after breaking down from a months-long symmetric triangle,…

Bitcoin Hashrate Slips 17% Off Record as Miners Chase AI

2026-08-14 · 16:31

Bitcoin’s network hashrate has fallen as much as 17% below its all-time high, per CryptoQuant, as publicly listed miners…

Another Bitcoin Miner Sells Off BTC to Fund AI Data Center Pivot

2026-08-14 · 16:23

Bitcoin miner Hyperscale sold most of its Bitcoin but said it plans to rebuild its holdings through mining and future…

SIMD-0553: Solana Revamps Fees to Penalize Wasteful Transactions

2026-08-14 · 16:19

Solana prepares SIMD-0553: a fee change that could reduce the crypto validators' revenue. All the details here!

Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, Solana trading

2026-08-14 · 15:41

Bank Leumi customers will be able to buy, hold and sell three major cryptocurrencies directly through the bank’s…

Altcoin Season Faces Key Breakout Test

2026-08-14 · 15:35

OTHERS/BTC is testing 0.13 BTC after a prolonged decline, placing relative altcoin strength at an important technical…

Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s $116M self-custody wake-up call

2026-08-14 · 15:29

A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy eyes more BTC…

Fake LinkedIn Crypto Job Scams Have Cost $11.8M: Singapore

2026-08-14 · 14:55

Malware planted during a bogus coding assessment harvested a session token, bypassing multi-factor authentication to…

Bitgo Revenue Jumps 80% to $4.3B as Stablecoin Demand Grows

2026-08-14 · 14:39

Bitgo reported $4.3 billion in second-quarter revenue, up nearly 80% from a year earlier, as trading and stablecoin…

Bitcoin price drops to $62.5K as trader warns weekly close may spark more losses

2026-08-14 · 14:38

Bitcoin falls further toward new August lows, ignoring positive US inflation trends while US stocks continue to circle…

Cardano’s SuperTrend Puts Bulls Back In The Driver’s Seat

2026-08-14 · 14:30

Cardano bulls just flipped the SuperTrend from red light to green light: resistance finally under pressure.

Morgan Stanley’s BlackRock Bitcoin ETF holdings rise 23% in Q2

2026-08-14 · 14:22

Morgan Stanley’s reported IBIT holdings rose to 16.5 million shares in Q2, while Ether ETF positions and several…

JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin, Ether ETF positions in Q2 filing

2026-08-14 · 14:14

JPMorgan reported a 25% increase in its Bitcoin ETF position and more than quadrupled its Ether ETF position in the…

Unchained Summit India Debuts in Mumbai as Capital, Markets and Web3 Converge

2026-08-14 · 14:06

Mumbai, India, 12 August 2026 — Unchained Summit will make its India debut on 5–6 November 2026 in Mumbai, bringing…

S&P 500 Hits 7,800: Is Wall Street’s Risk-On Rally a Signal for Indian Crypto Traders?

2026-08-14 · 14:06

The S&P 500 moved above 7,800 intraday on Aug. 13 before closing at a record 7,798.99.

Bitget Wallet Champions Stablecoins as an Alternative for Global Market Transactions

2026-08-14 · 14:02

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, August 14, 2026 — Blockchain technology and stablecoins are already transforming payment…

RealFi Public Testnet Now Live for USDr Ahead of Mainnet

2026-08-14 · 14:00

RealFi has opened its Public Testnet, giving users and developers access to USDr, its dollar-pegged stablecoin, and…

MSCI’s New Test Could Redefine What Counts as a Crypto Treasury Company

2026-08-14 · 13:59

MSCI is proposing a new financial test that could strip several crypto treasury companies from its widely tracked global…

Whale’s $125M Bitcoin Short: Liquidation Looms as BTC Dips

2026-08-14 · 13:41

A massive $125M Bitcoin short is at risk of liquidation as BTC's price dips. Will the whale's bet pay off?

Binance to restrict transactions involving HTX, 10 other crypto platforms

2026-08-14 · 13:36

Binance said it will stop processing transactions for involving 11 crypto platforms, including HTX, which was recently…

Money Rotation Into Altcoins Finally Begins, LINK Bull Target Set for $1,000

2026-08-14 · 13:35

Money rotation into altcoins finally begins.  Experts believe altcoin LINK could hit an impressive ATH of $1,000.

SEC Delays Crypto Rules, Extending India’s Regulatory Uncertainty

2026-08-14 · 13:32

The U.S.

Solana’s fee overhaul increases burn and makes resource hogs pay

2026-08-14 · 13:30

Solana’s proposed fee overhaul would make resource-heavy transactions more expensive while cutting costs for simpler…

Tether’s Accounts are Audited by KPMG, Which Verifies a Reserve Surplus of $6.8 Billion

2026-08-14 · 13:05

KPMG has just confirmed what Tether has been promising for years: a complete audit, not just a simple attestation.

Fidelity, ARK Lead $131M Bitcoin Outflow as Ether, XRP ETFs Gain

2026-08-14 · 13:01

U.S.

Tether Audit Surplus Shrinks From $6.8B to $4.1B in Months

2026-08-14 · 13:00

KPMG issued an unqualified opinion on Tether's full 2025 financial statements, the stablecoin issuer's first complete…

Tristan Thompson Backs Bitcoin, Says Daily Buying Builds Long-Term Wealth

2026-08-14 · 12:42

Former Cleveland Cavaliers champion Tristan Thompson said Bitcoin has become central to his crypto strategy, noting he…

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