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Today so far 2026-10-17 · 12:00 UTC

The crypto market is experiencing mixed signals as Bitcoin faces downward pressure from bears while some analysts spot bullish potential, with debate emerging over whether prices could fall to $10K or stabilize higher. Key infrastructure developments include Circle's expansion into 40 developing markets and research showing stablecoin transfers cost 84% less than traditional alternatives, signaling growing adoption of blockchain-based payments. Meanwhile, individual altcoins show divergent momentum—Injective rallied 10% on partnership news while XRP struggles despite incentives and Shiba Inu approaches historic trading lows.

Kraken, Moneygram Expand Crypto Off-Ramps Across 100+ Countries

Kraken and Moneygram are linking crypto balances to cash withdrawals through a global pickup network.

2026-05-06 · 00:20 UTC
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The TPS Illusion Is Cracking — 5 Altcoins Where Demand Might Actually Match the Risk

2026-05-05 · 23:30

Real-time TPS offers a clearer picture of blockchain demand than maximum throughput claims.

A 5-Year Structure Is About to Resolve — These 5 Altcoins Sit at the Center of It

2026-05-05 · 23:13

A 5-year ascending triangle across altcoins is nearing a potential breakout point.

Shiba Inu Signals Shift Toward Utility as Shibarium Activity Slows

2026-05-05 · 22:46

Shiba Inu is flashing mixed signals right now, leaving investors confused.

Kelp Blames LayerZero for $292 Million Hack, Plans Switch to Chainlink

2026-05-05 · 22:31

The protocol shift comes as a $71 million court fight continues to unfold.

Forward Industries, RockawayX back OnRe to build onchain reinsurance on Solana

2026-05-05 · 22:20

Investors back a model that moves insurance risk and capital flows onto blockchain rails, as onchain reinsurance looks…

Ripple CEO says market structure bill not a ‘done deal,’ despite stablecoin compromise

2026-05-05 · 22:08

Brad Garlinghouse addressed attendees at a Tuesday crypto conference on the progress of the CLARITY Act after US…

CME Gearing Up to Launch Bitcoin Volatility Futures Independent From BTC’s Price

2026-05-05 · 22:01

CME's upcoming futures product will track whether the market thinks the price of Bitcoin is about to swing wildly or…

Strategy Posts $12.54B Loss as Bitcoin Holdings Reach 818,334 BTC

2026-05-05 · 21:50

Strategy reported a $12.54 billion net loss in the first quarter of 2026 as bitcoin valuation losses overwhelmed revenue…

Polygon Unveils Private Stablecoin Payments to Lure Traditional Finance

2026-05-05 · 21:35

The solution, which uses zero-knowledge proofs to verify every transfer, will allow companies moving large volumes to…

How Solana Exchange Drift Plans to Repay Users After $295 Million Crypto Hack

2026-05-05 · 21:25

Solana's Drift Protocol says most of the stolen funds linked to North Korean hackers remain traceable—and it has a plan…

Bitcoin short liquidations push BTC to multi-month highs: Is $90K next?

2026-05-05 · 21:13

Short liquidations and rising open interest may be signs of the bulls’ plan to push the Bitcoin price closer to $90,000.

Strategy Posts $12.5 Billion Q1 Loss as Bitcoin Slump Hammers Massive Holdings

2026-05-05 · 20:42

Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues to bet big on Bitcoin even as falling prices deliver a punishing quarter for the…

Crypto PAC spends $500K in support of Indiana candidate ahead of primary

2026-05-05 · 20:42

Days before an Indiana primary, the Defend American Jobs PAC reported spending about $514,000 on media in support of a…

Bitcoin Bulls Defend $80,500 Support, Driving 7% Weekly Surge to $1.63 Trillion Cap

2026-05-05 · 20:16

Bitcoin surged past the $81,000 milestone for the first time in months, reaching an intraday peak of $81,714.

Ripple Joins DTCC’s $114 Trillion 50-Firm Tokenization Push

2026-05-05 · 20:14

Ripple has secured a seat at the table in one of the most significant tokenization projects now taking shape.

Durov announces that Telegram becomes the largest validator of TON

2026-05-05 · 20:13

Pavel Durov's announcement renews attention around TON.

Solana and Google Cloud Launch Stablecoin Payments Service for AI Agents

2026-05-05 · 20:10

Solana’s new service lets AI agents pay for Google Cloud and community APIs on a per-request basis, bypassing…

A16z Crypto Unveils $2.2 Billion Fund to Build the ‘Next Wave’ of Financial Innovation

2026-05-05 · 19:30

The funds will focus on supporting founders who build solutions around crypto, including payments, financial services,…

Is Bitcoin Building a Base Before Its Next Big Move Toward $88K?

2026-05-05 · 19:23

Bitcoin has gained more than 20% over the past 30 days as market conditions improved and geopolitical tensions eased.

Tennessee Bankers Association names Stablecore as preferred digital asset provider

2026-05-05 · 19:11

Regional lenders gain access to infrastructure for stablecoins, tokenized deposits and crypto-backed lending without…

Cryptoquant: BTC Dominance to Persist Until ETH Spot Demand Catches Up

2026-05-05 · 18:58

Bitcoin and ether are recovering on fundamentally different supply and demand structures in 2026, according to a new…

Bitcoin Debate Heats Up as US PMI Hits Strongest Expansion Since 2022

2026-05-05 · 18:52

Bitcoin’s macro narrative continues to gain traction as fresh economic data strengthens the business cycle argument.

RippleX Warns Blockchain Networks May Need Quantum Safeguards Before 2030

2026-05-05 · 18:45

RippleX is sharpening its quantum-readiness plans as Ayo Akinyele warns that the crypto industry may not have until 2030.

44 Million New Users Just Got Quiet Access to XRP

2026-05-05 · 18:44

44M people just got access to XRP: this marks a quiet, but significant step in the asset’s institutional adoption.

Crypto Fear and Greed Index turns neutral for first time since January: Is $100K BTC next?

2026-05-05 · 18:35

Improving investor confidence supports Bitcoin’s hold on $80,000, as the Crypto Fear and Greed Index exited the “Extreme…

Solana Faces Selling Pressure Despite Record Transaction Growth

2026-05-05 · 18:30

Key Insights: Solana processed over 10 billion transactions in Q1 2026, highlighting strong scalability even as…

Uniswap DAO Votes on Returning 12.5M UNI Tokens to Governance

2026-05-05 · 18:14

Uniswap DAO is voting on a proposal to return 12.5 million UNI tokens, worth about $42 million, to its governance…

US prosecutors ask for leniency for ex-Celsius exec, citing cooperation

2026-05-05 · 18:01

While Roni Cohen-Pavon’s lawyers have asked for time served, US Attorney Jay Clayton was unspecific in the federal…

XRP Walks Past $1.40 As Bulls Chase a Key Level Breakout

2026-05-05 · 17:50

The tight range XRP's been trading for the past few weeks just got broken towards the upside.

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