Today so far 2026-10-07 · 06:00 UTC

Major crypto exchange OKX secured a significant funding round from Ripple, Circle, and SC Ventures at a $25 billion valuation, signaling strong institutional confidence in the platform. In regulatory news, Bitcoin.de's trading remains halted after Germany's financial regulator rejected its MiCA application, highlighting ongoing compliance challenges in Europe, while the US government moved $71 million in Bitcoin after a six-week period of inactivity. The crypto market is also digesting mixed signals from traditional finance pressures, including a large US Treasury debt sale that could impact risk assets, alongside fraud cases like the conviction of a so-called crypto "godfather" for a $37 million Meta fraud scheme.

Bitcoin defies recent tech stocks sell-off. Are bulls eyeing a $70K rally?

Despite muted derivatives sentiment, Bitcoin’s decoupling and Strategy’s cash raise set the stage for a potential rally to $70,000.

2026-07-20 · 21:20 UTC
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Blackrock Pulls in $204M as Bitcoin ETFs Finish the Week Positive

2026-07-20 · 21:19

Crypto ETF investors spent the week changing direction almost as quickly as the market itself.

Bank of Korea Scales Up CBDC Pilot With Half a Million Users

2026-07-20 · 21:12

Phase 1 of Project Hangang opened 81,000 wallets with 42% of them using the CBDC.

Vietnam Tightens Crypto Rules With Heavy Fines for Unlicensed Trading

2026-07-20 · 20:47

Vietnam has moved to reshape its crypto market by introducing strict fines for activity outside approved domestic…

Spain–Argentina World Cup Final Drives Nearly $2B Across Prediction Markets

2026-07-20 · 20:30

Prediction markets recorded nearly $2 billion in final-specific trading as Spain defeated Argentina to win the 2026…

SEC sues Mining Automatic and founder over alleged $22M crypto mining scheme

2026-07-20 · 20:27

The SEC alleges Mining Automatic and its founder raised $22 million from investors by promising guaranteed crypto mining…

CLARITY Act Vote Looms: XRP’s Big Breakthrough?

2026-07-20 · 20:16

With just 12 days to go until recession, transparency rules becomes a hot topic with voting around the corner.

Russia's First Comprehensive Crypto Law Is Two Votes Away From Passing

2026-07-20 · 20:02

The bill licenses exchanges, caps retail investors at about $3,800 a year, and creates a legal pathway for Russian…

Russia Prepares Final Vote on Crypto Rules While Preserving Domestic Payment Ban

2026-07-20 · 19:57

Russia is preparing to take a major step toward formalizing its cryptocurrency market as lawmakers schedule a decisive…

ICP Price Outlook Targets Recovery Above $2.50

2026-07-20 · 19:30

ICP approaches a major demand zone as traders watch for reversal confirmation before considering higher recovery targets.

Exodus to cut 25% of staff in company reorganization

2026-07-20 · 19:29

The wallet company said it expected the layoffs to generate between $10 million and $13 million in savings as part of…

Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying as It Turns to Stock Market for Liquidity

2026-07-20 · 19:15

Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases and increased cash reserves. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Bitcoin Could Rebound If It Clears The $65K Barrier

2026-07-20 · 19:05

Bitcoin is experiencing a very difficult month of July.

Cardano Triggers Hard Fork With First Community-Voted Upgrade

2026-07-20 · 18:50

For the first time in Cardano's history, no company flipped the switch on a major protocol update.

Pudgy Penguins Hits Target Shelves; Traders Sidelined?

2026-07-20 · 18:42

Pudgy Penguin plush toys waddle Into Target stores, But traders keep their wallets closed. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Ripple’s New MiCA License Opens Doors To 30 Countries

2026-07-20 · 18:36

Ripple has secured what may be one of its most consequential regulatory wins to date: a full MiCA license out of…

Strategy Raises $263M Through Stock Sale as It Preserves Bitcoin Holdings

2026-07-20 · 18:31

Strategy strengthened its liquidity position after raising $263 million through common stock sales last week while…

Bitcoin Roars Back Above $65K as Iran War Fails to Break Whale Buying Frenzy

2026-07-20 · 18:30

Bitcoin climbed back to $65,644 on July 20, capping a volatile three-day stretch shaped as much by chart levels as by…

Global Payments Outlook Favors XRP and CBDCs

2026-07-20 · 18:30

Global Payments Outlook centers on interoperability as XRP, XLM, and CBDCs are discussed alongside existing financial…

Bitcoin ETFs Are Green Again—Here’s Why Investors Should Zoom Out

2026-07-20 · 17:59

Two consecutive weeks of inflows ended the worst sustained outflow streak in Bitcoin ETF history.

Bitmine grows treasury to 5.78M ETH as Ether outpaces Bitcoin

2026-07-20 · 17:50

The Ethereum treasury firm added 7,430 ETH over the past week, bringing its holdings to nearly 5% of the network’s…

On-Chain Data Hints At a Brewing XRP Supply Squeeze

2026-07-20 · 17:35

On-chain data is pointing to what may be the early stages of an XRP supply squeeze, as major centralized exchanges see…

Bitmine Nears 5% Ethereum Ownership After Expanding Treasury to $11.5 Billion

2026-07-20 · 17:32

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has strengthened its position as the world’s largest corporate Ethereum holder after…

Ripple MiCA Approval Expands European Reach

2026-07-20 · 17:30

Ripple MiCA Approval enables regulated crypto services across the European Economic Area through the ESMA CASP framework.

Hut 8, IREN deals lift AI-focused Bitcoin mining stocks

2026-07-20 · 17:27

Bitcoin miners rallied as investors cheered multi-billion-dollar AI infrastructure contracts, underscoring the sector’s…

Strategy Uses its ATM Program to Raise $263.5 Million Without Purchasing Any Bitcoin

2026-07-20 · 17:14

Strategy raises 263.5 million dollars by selling its MSTR shares but ignores Bitcoin.

HBAR Levels Up With This Play, But Charts Say “Hold Up”

2026-07-20 · 17:10

Hedera Hashgraph just dropped a big institutional upgrade that could help HBAR attract serious money.

The Next Crypto to Explode: BlockDAG, Hyperliquid, Bittensor, & Near Protocol Are Ready to Soar 

2026-07-20 · 17:00

The search for the next crypto to explode has reached a fever pitch, and waiting on the sidelines is no longer an option…

Nigerian president signs order on approach to crypto regulation, taxes

2026-07-20 · 16:59

The West African country’s executive order established a virtual asset council and addressed the fragmentation of crypto…

Bernstein raises Robinhood price target, cites tokenization and prediction markets

2026-07-20 · 16:53

The brokerage’s blockchain strategy, including tokenized equities and its Arbitrum-based Robinhood Chain, could reduce…

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