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Today so far 2026-10-08 · 18:00 UTC

The US government is actively moving large quantities of seized Bitcoin, with reports of moves totaling $1 billion from the Bitfinex hacker seizure, while Bitcoin itself faces downward pressure amid geopolitical tensions and is nearing a 3-week low. On the regulatory front, Rep. Hill is pushing the CLARITY Act through a lame-duck session even as the IMF warns that tokenized markets could amplify financial risks. Amid the market uncertainty, some altcoins are rallying significantly—notably Algorand, which surged 72% after announcing quantum-proof upgrades and hiring the former Chainlink CEO—while other sectors like privacy coins are struggling with Zcash down 16%.

MoonPay Brings Its AI Crypto Agents to Telegram

MoonAgents lets users analyze markets and prepare crypto transactions through Telegram while keeping keys on their own devices.

2026-07-09 · 13:01 UTC
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IMF Names XRP In Tokenization Blueprint: What’s Behind It?

2026-07-09 · 12:59

The IMF’s new paper on tokenization has sparked a flurry of speculation, but its actual treatment of the XRP ecosystem…

Hong Kong regulator orders new anti-phishing measures for crypto platforms

2026-07-09 · 12:53

Hong Kong’s regulator has ordered crypto platforms and online brokers to meet newly issued phishing-resistant login…

Sony Bank Advances US Dollar Stablecoin Plans With Conditional OCC Trust Approval

2026-07-09 · 12:30

Sony Bank has secured conditional approval from the U.S.

Futurist Conference Florida 2026: Dates, Line-Up and -20% Code

2026-07-09 · 12:30

North America's biggest Web3 party is heading south.

Morning Minute: Paradigm Raises $1.2B Fund as Crypto’s Top VC Pushes Into AI

2026-07-09 · 12:23

BNB Chain rebuilds itself for a world run by AI agents. BTC ETFs flows flip negative.

EU Set to Revise MiCA in 2027 to Cover Foreign Stablecoin Issuers

2026-07-09 · 12:18

Trump's embrace of stablecoins is pushing Brussels to expand its crypto law to non-EU issuers and tokenized payments, EU…

Cantor and Adam Back Reset Bitcoin Mega-Deal: What It Signals to Markets?

2026-07-09 · 12:00

Cantor Equity Partners I and BSTR Holdings paused their bitcoin treasury deal and will renegotiate the merger terms.

The $20M BONK Trade That Cost Just $4.4M and Followed the Rules

2026-07-09 · 11:35

Attacker spent $4.4 million to legally gain voting power and drain BONK's $20 million treasury.

Sony Bank gets US regulator nod to issue stablecoins

2026-07-09 · 11:18

Sony Bank received preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a US stablecoin…

Interpol operation exposes $122M crypto wallet tied to romance scam laundering

2026-07-09 · 11:18

Interpol said a suspect's crypto wallet processed over $122.5 million in 10 months as authorities uncovered the scheme…

Tokenized Stocks: Transfers Surge 105% in One Month

2026-07-09 · 11:05

Tokenized stocks are changing scale. In one month, transfers jumped by 105% to reach 8.41 billion dollars.

Sony Bank Clears OCC Hurdle for Dollar Stablecoin

2026-07-09 · 11:03

The lender's new US subsidiary, Connectia Trust, would issue a dollar-pegged stablecoin once it clears the regulator's…

Arbitrum Gains New Revenue Stream as Robinhood Launches Chain Mainnet

2026-07-09 · 10:28

Arbitrum has generated a new stream of revenue post-launch of the public mainnet of the Robinhood Chain using their…

Revolut says USDT delisting is limited to EEA, Switzerland

2026-07-09 · 10:23

Revolut said USDT support remains unchanged outside EEA and Switzerland as it winds down the stablecoin offering in…

Bitcoin Whales Seek Income: Bybit Reports Growth in BTC Yield Funds

2026-07-09 · 10:20

The rise of BTC yield products signals a changing strategy among investors navigating a slower Bitcoin market.

Hyperliquid shows how onchain perps could challenge Wall Street: Pantera

2026-07-09 · 10:02

Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid’s blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with…

Bitcoin ETFs end 'most overwhelming' $2.7B sell-off amid new $85M net outflow

2026-07-09 · 09:58

Bitcoin spot ETFs posted a fresh net outflow on Wednesday as analysis said that their "most overwhelming" outflow streak…

DOGE Eyes Breakout as Trump’s Crypto Comments Fuel DOGE Price Optimism

2026-07-09 · 09:50

DOGE holds key support as network activity and whale accumulation continue strengthening bullish sentiment.

A 20-Year-Old's Crypto Wallet Moved $123M in Romance-Scam Cash: Interpol Says

2026-07-09 · 09:21

The two Thai arrests were part of Operation First Light, a 97-country sweep that logged 5,811 arrests and intercepted…

Bank of Korea stands firm on bank-led stablecoin push as deposit token pilots advance

2026-07-09 · 09:19

The Bank of Korea reiterated its call for bank-led won stablecoin issuance while advancing deposit token pilots, as…

MEXC's June Stock and Index Futures Trading Volume Grows 261% MoM, SPCX Futures Surge Over 145 Times in One Month

2026-07-09 · 09:03

Victoria, Seychelles, July 9, 2026 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today released its June TradFi data.

Swift launches blockchain ledger with 17-bank tokenized deposit pilot

2026-07-09 · 08:51

Swift launched its new blockchain ledger that will host a tokenized bank deposit pilot for 17 major banks seeking faster…

Regulators invited Binance to seek new licenses after MiCA setback, co-CEO says

2026-07-09 · 08:26

Binance is exploring new licensing paths into Europe while continuing to expand its regulatory footprint in Asia, says…

Russia's largest private bank Alfa-Bank tests crypto trading

2026-07-09 · 08:22

Alfa-Bank is testing cryptocurrency trading for qualified investors as Russia moves toward regulating digital assets and…

Shiba Inu Risks Sharp Drop as Bears Eye $0.0000010 Support

2026-07-09 · 07:40

SHIB remains bearish after repeated rejections at key resistance and the 100-period moving average.

Bitcoin ETF Break Historic Outflow Trend

2026-07-09 · 07:10

After weeks of massive outflows, institutional investors seem to be changing course.

Wyden urges Senate leaders to keep dev protections in crypto bill

2026-07-09 · 06:03

Senator Ron Wyden has called on Senate leaders to ensure the Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act remains in the CLARITY…

Trader loses $1M after signing phishing token approval

2026-07-09 · 05:57

Onchain scammers netted more than $14 billion last year, and approval phishing remains a primary attack vector.

AI is shortening the shelf life of crypto security audits, researchers warn

2026-07-09 · 05:47

Hackers have also been exploiting the codebases of defunct decentralized finance protocols, draining millions of dollars…

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