Today so far 2026-10-17 · 00:00 UTC

Major institutional adoption is accelerating, with Visa moving its stablecoin payments pilot into production and Circle planning expansion into 40 emerging markets as stablecoins move toward mainstream use. Meanwhile, the crypto market faces mixed signals with Bitcoin mining difficulty jumping 5.92% in its third-largest hike of 2026 while traders await Federal Reserve policy decisions and monitor altcoin sentiment for potential reversals. Technical developments continue on the infrastructure side, including Vitalik Buterin's AI agent security setup and the claiming of the NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds bounty.

Charles Schwab Begins Offering Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading to US Users

Charles Schwab started allowing select users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum directly alongside their other investments.

2026-05-13 · 16:31 UTC
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Bank of England Treating Stablecoins as 'New Form of Money', Says Exec

2026-05-13 · 15:57

The U.K.’s central bank is “not picking winners” in the debate over tokenized deposits and stablecoins, Sasha Mills said…

MEXC Commits to $500M Guardian Fund Expansion, Acquires 1,000 BTC to Strengthen User Protection 

2026-05-13 · 10:00

Victoria, Seychelles, May 13, 2026 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today announced its commitment to…

Crypfine Launches AI-Powered Smart Exchange Infrastructure: Next-Generation Trading Stability Goes Live in 2026

2026-05-11 · 14:50

Denver, USA Crypfine is redefining the next-generation exchange experience with the launch of its groundbreaking…

Tapbit Enhances Platform Reliability with Advanced Asset Protection and Transparency Framework

2026-05-11 · 12:43

Tapbit, a leading global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has announced the implementation of its enhanced…

Multi-Collateral Crypto Loans: Borrowing Rates and LTV Ratios Compared

2026-05-09 · 08:00

Crypto-backed borrowing has evolved far beyond simple BTC or ETH loans.

Will Pi Coin Reclaim The $3 Tag With This Bi-Fold Catalyst?

2026-05-08 · 18:03

Pi Network is riding the high this week with a crucial chain upgrade & high-profile appearance in Miami.

GoMining Launches GoBTC Pay to Bring Native Instant Payments to Bitcoin

2026-05-08 · 17:55

London, United Kingdom, May 8th, 2026, ChainwireGoBTC Pay is a protocol that lets consumers make native and instant…

Bittensor Rallies After ETF Filings as Capital Eyes New Tokens

2026-05-08 · 17:30

Key Insights: Bittensor surged after dual ETF filings, with volume rising sharply as institutional interest in AI…

Upbit’s Dogwifhat Listing Jolts WIF As Traders Chase Solana Memecoins

2026-05-08 · 17:08

Solana’s beloved hatted dog breaks April’s highs with a 44% upswing days after the debut on South Korea’s top exchange.

SEC Targets Onchain Trading Rules and Crypto Vault Oversight

2026-05-08 · 17:05

SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled a broader shift toward onchain market frameworks, pointing to possible rulemaking for…

Bitcoin Miner IREN Secures $3.4 Billion Nvidia AI Deal, With $2.1 Billion Share Option

2026-05-08 · 17:02

Nvidia gains rights to invest up to $2.1 billion in IREN as companies race to lock down massive AI compute capacity.

New Meme Coin Wadoozie Sets Fair Launch for May 27th on Ethereum

2026-05-08 · 17:00

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BlockDAG Casino Now Live: The Best Crypto to Buy Over BCH & HYPE in 2026

2026-05-08 · 17:00

The crypto market is currently witnessing a fascinating divergence between established legacy coins, high-performance…

Strategy's MSTR stock signals 80% rally potential despite Q1 loss

2026-05-08 · 16:49

MSTR is forming an ascending triangle pattern on its weekly price chart, pointing to a breakout move toward $350 in the…

Japan to Enter the Blockchain Era with Round-the-Clock Government Bond Trading

2026-05-08 · 16:30

The government expects this system to be in operation later this year, aiming to lower costs and speed up transactions…

XRP Tests Breakout Zone While Market Signals Stay Mixed

2026-05-08 · 16:30

Key Insights: XRP shows steadily higher lows with improving momentum, yet strong resistance near 1.445 continues to…

Bitcoin bulls battle for $80K control as US jobs data delivers surprise

2026-05-08 · 16:18

Bitcoin traders called a "healthy bullish backtest" as BTC price action kept them guessing over whether $80,000 could be…

On-Chain, In Court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

2026-05-08 · 16:17

US authorities find an additional $10 million connected to Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of Celsius ditches his…

$500 M frozen in 30 days: Tether toughens its hunt for suspicious funds

2026-05-08 · 16:05

Tether has just reminded a reality often forgotten: USDT circulates quickly, but it can also be frozen abruptly.

Ethereum’s No. 2 Spot No Longer Untouchable As XRP Closes In

2026-05-08 · 15:52

Ethereum’s long-held grip on the number-two spot in crypto is facing its stiffest test in years.

ECB’s Lagarde Pushes Back on Euro Stablecoins, Warns of ‘Structural Weaknesses’

2026-05-08 · 15:36

The European Central Bank chief says Europe "knows which port it is sailing to,” and it's not towards a euro stablecoin.

Bitcoin’s ‘overbought’ signal flashes price top warning with focus on $78K

2026-05-08 · 15:35

Bitcoin’s 36% rally from $60,000 resulted in the relative strength index flashing a potential top signal not seen since…

Best Altcoins Under $1 for High Growth in May — HBAR, TRX, and KAS

2026-05-08 · 15:35

Hedera offers enterprise-grade speed, low fees, and strong corporate governance support.

Coinbase Outage Disrupts Crypto Trading and Transfers Amid Amazon Service Failure

2026-05-08 · 15:33

Coinbase says Amazon Web Services failures across multiple availability zones caused an extended outage on its platform.

Kelp DAO exploit prompts DeFi protocols to rethink oracle providers

2026-05-08 · 14:46

Solv Protocol and other DeFi projects are migrating to Chainlink infrastructure after the $293 million exploit exposed…

3 Promising Cryptos to Accumulate in 2026 — ZEC, UNI, and SKY

2026-05-08 · 14:35

Zcash offers strong privacy, limited supply, and future Proof-of-Stake potential.

Whales Quietly Buy 3.4B HBAR As Retail Capitulates

2026-05-08 · 14:34

While HBAR’s price drifts around $0.086 & retail sentiment “hits a freezing point” on-chain data delivers a different…

Coinbase Points to Multi-Zone AWS Failures Behind Outage

2026-05-08 · 14:30

Coinbase said AWS failures disrupted core trading services after errors spread across multiple zones.

Bitcoin Price Crashes Near Zero on Revolut, Blamed on Third-Party Service Disruption

2026-05-08 · 14:29

Bitcoin briefly plummeted to about 2 cents on Revolut due to what the financial platform described as a third-party…

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