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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 06:00 UTC

Bitcoin is trading around $85,000 with investors positioning for a potential move toward $100,000, while Bitcoin Exodus shows investors moving BTC away from exchanges, suggesting increased long-term holding sentiment. XRP continues to gain momentum with XRP Ledger nearing 12 million x402 payments as AI agents buy services and XRP Asia launching with Ripple backing to accelerate XRPL adoption. Meanwhile, the broader market narrative includes emerging interest in AI-related cryptocurrencies following Musk's robotics announcements and ongoing discussions around geopolitical factors affecting crypto adoption, including Russia's expansion of digital ruble payments and Brazil's divergent regulatory approaches.

Kraken Parent Payward Acquires Magic Wallet, Adding Technology Behind 60M Wallets

Payward has agreed to acquire Magic Labs’ wallet-as-a-service business, adding embedded, non-custodial wallets to the infrastructure platform behind Kraken.

2026-07-27 · 23:30 UTC
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New York AG warns CLARITY Act could weaken state crypto enforcement

2026-07-27 · 22:55

New York Attorney General Letitia James said the federal crypto market structure bill could restrict state regulators…

Brian Armstrong Says AI Agents Will Make Crypto More Important for Global Payments

2026-07-27 · 22:44

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says artificial intelligence will strengthen crypto’s role rather than replace it.

Franklin Templeton Joins Blackrock, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs in Backing CLARITY Act

2026-07-27 · 21:45

Franklin Templeton has joined Blackrock, Fidelity, and Goldman Sachs in supporting the CLARITY Act, strengthening Wall…

Cross River to enable P2P payments, banking services for X Money

2026-07-27 · 21:05

The banking-as-a-service provider will power X Money’s peer-to-peer payments, FDIC-insured accounts and Visa debit cards…

Blackrock Backs the CLARITY Act — Congress Is Running Out of Time to Pass It

2026-07-27 · 21:01

Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, backed the CLARITY Act as the Senate races against its legislative…

Bitcoin trail, Google cookies and Uber Eats orders help tie man to Steam malware

2026-07-27 · 20:53

A Florida man named Zyaire Wilkins has been arrested for allegedly stealing over $220,000 in cryptocurrency through…

Prediction Market Traders Brace for Surprise Fed Rate Hike

2026-07-27 · 20:43

Prediction market traders have pushed the odds of a July Fed rate hike to 27% on both Polymarket and Myriad, rising…

SparkKitty Malware Found in App Stores Targets Crypto Wallet Seed Phrases

2026-07-27 · 20:09

A newly detailed report says SparkKitty malware scanned photos on infected iPhones and Android devices for…

Fanatics Buys CFTC-Registered Exchange in Prediction Markets Land Grab

2026-07-27 · 19:45

The deal for BGC's Water Street Labs and CX Clearinghouse lets Fanatics list and settle its own event contracts, echoing…

Less Than 2 Weeks Left — Bitcoin’s BIP-110 Clock Starts Ticking as Miner Support Creeps Higher Before Showdown

2026-07-27 · 19:31

Bitcoin’s mandatory signaling window for the proposed BIP-110 soft fork opens in less than two weeks, and the story has…

Ethereum Outlook Improves as Buying Momentum Builds

2026-07-27 · 19:30

Ethereum momentum strengthens as RSI rises despite prolonged consolidation, keeping traders focused on potential…

Bitmine keeps buying Ether as ETH outperforms Bitcoin

2026-07-27 · 19:22

The company added nearly 10,000 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to 5.79 million Ether, about 85% of which…

Michael Saylor Adjusts Strategy’s Financial Approach

2026-07-27 · 19:05

After four weeks without a single bitcoin purchase, Strategy breaks with a habit that seemed immutable.

Ondo Launches Private Execution Network to Bring CEX-Like Trading Speed Onchain

2026-07-27 · 18:57

Ondo has introduced Ondo Network, a private execution layer designed to improve blockchain trading performance.

Liquid Staking Giant Lido Moves 8 Million ETH Onto New Validators to Ease Ethereum Network Load

2026-07-27 · 18:48

Lido has activated the largest upgrade to its Core Protocol since Lido V2, and it starts by moving more than 8 million…

DTCC Tokenized Securities Drive Blockchain Collaboration

2026-07-27 · 18:30

DTCC's tokenized securities initiative connects multiple blockchain networks supporting institutional digital asset…

Apple sued after alleged App Store crypto scam cost users $1.8M

2026-07-27 · 18:28

Apple is facing a lawsuit from three users who say they collectively lost more than $1.8 million after downloading a…

Bitcoin Traders Face $75M in Liquidations After Three Failed Attempts to Clear $65,600

2026-07-27 · 18:17

Bitcoin experienced sharp volatility on Monday, repeatedly failing to break past $65,500 resistance despite cooling…

Citadel Securities-Backed Crypto.com Brings XYO and XL1 Into Regulated Custody

2026-07-27 · 18:06

Crypto.com Custody will provide institutional-grade custody and liquidity services for XYO and XL1, the company…

Freedom Tech Excellence Program Signals Digital Shift

2026-07-27 · 17:30

Freedom Tech Excellence Program links the government with Bitcoin policy and defense technology for expanding digital…

SHIB Price Whips Up 25% Gains In a Day: Rally Ahead?

2026-07-27 · 17:25

The meme coin’s community rejoiced following a double-digit percentage rally coming out of nowhere.

The CEO of Coinbase Criticizes Crypto Projects Now Betting on AI

2026-07-27 · 17:05

The cryptocurrency sector is going through a new phase where several companies are redirecting their communication…

XRP Whales Added 4.63B Tokens During The Downtrend

2026-07-27 · 16:52

Kamilah Stevenson says large-wallet balances rose from roughly 7.5 billion XRP in mid-August to about 12.13 billion…

Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access

2026-07-27 · 16:44

The certification could expand access to Tether’s gold-backed token among Islamic financial institutions and investors…

Bitmine Marches Toward 5% of Ethereum Supply After Fresh ETH Buy and Share Purge

2026-07-27 · 16:41

Bitmine Immersion Technologies added 9,946 ETH and retired 6.1 million shares last week, tightening its grip on…

Kraken parent Payward acquires Magic Labs’ wallet business

2026-07-27 · 16:40

The deal brings wallet technology to Payward’s enterprise platform, potentially reducing the number of infrastructure…

Stellar XLM Tokenization Gains Institutional Momentum

2026-07-27 · 16:30

Stellar hosts nearly $3B in tokenized real-world assets, reflecting growing institutional blockchain adoption across…

Circle Acquires 1,000 Blockchain Patents From IBM to Fuel Digital Asset Expansion

2026-07-27 · 16:01

The move encompasses the acquisition of nearly 1,000 patents issued worldwide across 680 patent families, putting Circle…

Deconstructing the CLARITY Act: Senate Leaders Push Back on Critics

2026-07-27 · 16:00

Last week, Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senate committee leaders released an updated “Myth vs.

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