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Today so far 2026-10-14 · 06:00 UTC

The crypto market is showing mixed sentiment with Bitcoin and XRP turning fearful while Ethereum draws bullish buzz, though prediction markets give Bitcoin reaching $100K only a 27% probability. Meanwhile, the ecosystem continues expanding with major developments including Ripple partnering with Stripe-owned Privy to bring wallet technology to XRP Ledger, XRPL Commons selecting 13 startups for payments, AI, and DeFi initiatives, and Bitwise and SVRN betting on NEAR as an AI infrastructure play. On the institutional side, traditional finance continues integrating crypto rails, with BNY bringing 24/7 dollar settlement to Singapore's Gulf Bank and Bybit expanding beyond crypto trading, while the NFT space faces headwinds as Blur prepares to shutter after trading volume vanished.

Crypto turns ‘contrarian bet’ as AI stocks draw investor attention: Bitwise

“Investors still believe in crypto, but now that it’s a contrarian bet, they favor fundamentals over vibes,” says Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan.

2026-06-03 · 04:31 UTC
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Binance Research Links Bitcoin Weakness to Record S&P 500 Capital Inflow

2026-06-03 · 04:30

Binance Research says bitcoin’s recent weakness may be driven by capital rotating into a small group of hot U.S.

Microsoft Reveals '1,000x More Reliable' Quantum Chip as Bitcoin Threat Draws Nearer

2026-06-03 · 03:31

Microsoft said AI helped speed Majorana 2 development, adding to growing concerns about when quantum computers could…

Altseason Could Start Any Day Now — These 5 Cryptocurrencies Are Positioned for Explosive Gains.

2026-06-03 · 03:30

Market participants are watching for signs that capital could rotate from Bitcoin into altcoins.

Cardano’s TapTools to wind down after 5 execs exit

2026-06-03 · 02:45

Despite the planned wind-down, TapTools says it is open to being acquired or taking on external resources to continue…

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Face a Borrow-or-Sell Test

2026-06-03 · 02:30

Strategy’s 32 BTC sale has turned a small transaction into a larger test for corporate bitcoin treasuries.

BlockDAG’s 30% Swap Discount & 500x ROI Potential Pulls Buyers In Droves! Stellar and Binance Battle Resistance

2026-06-03 · 02:00

Crypto markets are stabilizing today as major networks post steady operational updates.

Ripple Highlights Institutional XRP Demand as CME Launches 24/7 Crypto Futures

2026-06-03 · 01:30

Ripple is framing CME’s 24/7 crypto futures launch as a response to institutional demand, citing XRP futures as…

One Spark Away From Liftoff: Top 5 Crypto Coins Positioned for Massive Gains as Altseason 2026 Approaches

2026-06-03 · 01:30

Hyperliquid, Sui, Avalanche, Turbo, and Litecoin continue attracting attention across different crypto market sectors.

Cardsmiths' New America250 Trading Cards Have Real Bitcoin, Dogecoin Up for Grabs

2026-06-03 · 01:22

Cardsmiths’ latest Currency trading card series tackles American history—and some packs include codes for real Bitcoin,…

Coinbase Enables Stablecoin Payments Across Checkout.com’s 1,000+ Merchant Network

2026-06-03 · 00:30

Coinbase enables Checkout.com merchants to accept USDC and USDT through existing checkout systems.

UK Lords warn BoE could regulate pound stablecoins into irrelevance

2026-06-03 · 00:01

A UK House of Lords committee warned that strict stablecoin rules could make pound sterling tokens commercially…

Ripple Expands D.C. Presence to Strengthen US Crypto Policy Engagement

2026-06-02 · 23:45

Ripple expanded its Washington, D.C., office as institutional crypto adoption accelerates and U.S.

Smart Money Is Loading Up While Fear Remains High—5 Altcoins That Could Shine During Altseason 2026

2026-06-02 · 23:30

Investors continue monitoring utility-focused and community-driven altcoins as market sentiment remains mixed.

Nobitex Sanctions Hit Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange as Compliance Risks Grow

2026-06-02 · 23:15

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Nobody Seems Bullish Enough: As Altcoins Break Key Resistance, These 5 Cryptos Could Deliver a massive 5x gain

2026-06-02 · 23:13

Several major altcoins are trading near important technical levels after recent market recovery.

CCE.Cash Gears Up for Major Wallet Integrations as Non-Custodial Exchange Solution Gains Momentum

2026-06-02 · 23:00

PRESS RELEASE.

US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Crypto Exchanges Including Nobitex for Terrorist Financing

2026-06-02 · 22:55

The Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control accused the platforms of enabling illicit finance activities across…

Polymarket Lands 2026 Germany Deal Before FIFA World Cup as European Market Access Stalls

2026-06-02 · 22:45

Polymarket has signed an exclusive prediction-market distribution partnership with Berlin-based football media platform…

US lawmakers push back on Labor Department plans to include crypto in 401(k)s

2026-06-02 · 22:44

The three members of Congress said the volatility of digital assets and “lack of regulation and safeguards” could put…

As Bitcoin Sinks, It's Time for Ethereum to Outperform: Standard Chartered

2026-06-02 · 22:36

Bitcoin is falling following Strategy's first BTC sale since 2022—and one analyst sees that as a good thing for Ethereum.

SEC makes digital assets strategic priority through 2030

2026-06-02 · 22:17

The regulator’s five-year roadmap calls for clearer crypto rules, support for tokenization and a framework for staking…

Trader Loses 1,680 BTC Fight as South African Court Classifies Bitcoin as Capital

2026-06-02 · 22:14

A South African High Court ruled that bitcoin can be legally treated as “capital” and a “negotiable instrument” (a form…

Stablecoin Activity Surges to 49.7x Velocity as Crypto ETF Outflows Deepen

2026-06-02 · 21:28

Stablecoin use is accelerating beyond crypto trading, with filtered transaction velocity reaching a record 49.7 times…

Crypto correction vaporized $176B in investor funds: Are bears back in control?

2026-06-02 · 21:16

Bitcoin and altcoin prices crumbled as BTC lost the $70,000 level.

Crypto PACs pour $3M into Maryland races as California voters head to polls

2026-06-02 · 21:06

An affiliate of a political action committee backed by crypto companies ramped up spending on ads in California ahead of…

Ethena Labs Moves Into Institutional Off-Chain Lending With Anchorage Digital

2026-06-02 · 20:56

Anchorage Digital has expanded its Atlas Collateral Management platform through a new arrangement with Ethena Labs,…

Strategy Shares Fall for Second Straight Day After $56 Billion Bitcoin Giant Sells BTC

2026-06-02 · 20:43

Shares in the leading Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy (MSTR) are now more than 70% off their 52-week high after the…

Ripple’s David Schwartz Answers: Is Russia Posing a Threat To XRP?

2026-06-02 · 20:29

The borderless, permissionless nature of the XRP Ledger has raised some concerns among the members of the free world.

Blackrock IBIT Sheds $440M as Bitcoin ETF Outflows Reach 11 Days

2026-06-02 · 20:20

Crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows opened June on a defensive note, with bitcoin funds losing nearly half a billion…

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