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Today so far 2026-10-17 · 18:00 UTC

Turkey's Justice Minister has confirmed the arrest of Richard Heart in Istanbul, marking a significant legal development in the crypto space. Meanwhile, the market is experiencing volatility with Bitcoin and Ether ETFs losing $152M as BlackRock drives a Friday selloff, though some analysts suggest a potential rebound setup could be forming. The crypto industry is also responding to emerging threats with crypto firms launching a Quantum Alliance as 6 million Bitcoin sit exposed to quantum computing risks, while various blockchain projects like Cardano prepare major upgrades to boost their performance.

Aave Fights to Unfreeze $71 Million as Kelp DAO Hack Spills Into Court

A federal case over frozen crypto could determine whether DeFi recovery funds can be seized to satisfy unrelated judgments.

2026-05-04 · 21:56 UTC
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DTCC eyes October tokenized securities launch with 50 DeFi and TradFi giants

2026-05-04 · 21:55

With $114 trillion in custodied liquid assets, Depository Trust Clearing Corporation looks to position tokenization as…

Influencer Ashcrypto Under Fire for Alleged ROYA Pump-and-Dump Scheme

2026-05-04 · 21:35

Onchain investigator ZachXBT has shared evidence that crypto influencer Ashcrypto, known as AshWSB on his Whastapp…

K-Pop Firm's Stock Plunges as It Dumps Bitcoin Treasury Plan for AI Pivot

2026-05-04 · 21:15

K Wave Media is shifting $485 million in funding from its Bitcoin treasury strategy towards an AI infrastructure play.

AI Race Heats Up — Will AI-Related Coin Rally?

2026-05-04 · 20:54

The global artificial intelligence (AI) boom is no longer just a tech trend, it’s a full-scale economic shift.

Bitcoin short-term cost basis approaches profitability, but $80K must flip to support first

2026-05-04 · 20:38

Crypto markets turned euphoric as BTC traded above $80,000, but a rally through short-term holders’ cost basis is needed…

Haun Ventures Raises $1 Billion Fund for the Intersection of Crypto and AI Agents

2026-05-04 · 20:32

Katie Haun’s venture firm closes a $1 billion fund to target crypto infrastructure and systems for AI agents to transact…

Bitmine Pushes $13.1 Billion Treasury as 5,180,131 ETH Position Reshapes Crypto Balance

2026-05-04 · 20:05

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has unveiled a $13.1 billion treasury, with ethereum comprising roughly $12.1 billion of…

Tether Gold tops $3.3B as demand for bullion-backed tokens rises

2026-05-04 · 19:51

Tether’s XAUt tops $3.3 billion as gold reserves reach 154 tons, with demand rising amid geopolitical tensions and…

CLARITY Act Gains Momentum as Tim Scott Eyes May Markup

2026-05-04 · 19:44

A Senate deal on stablecoin yield limits has renewed momentum for the CLARITY Act, a major piece of market structure…

Zcash Holds Key Range as Rising Shielded Activity Supports May Price Outlook

2026-05-04 · 19:30

Key Insights: Zcash maintained a strong technical structure in April, holding above the 200-day EMA while…

HBAR’s DeFi Rockets 141% Ahead Of Big Miami Conference

2026-05-04 · 19:25

HBAR is gradually heating up: DeFi TVL Explodes 141% as HederaCon 2026 takes over Miami this week.

DTCC to Start Tokenized Trading for $114T Custody Base in July

2026-05-04 · 19:19

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will start tokenized securities trading in July through limited…

UAE Intercepts Missiles as Bitcoin Surges Past $80K, Triggering $270M Liquidations

2026-05-04 · 19:16

On May 4, bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 threshold, hitting a three-month high of $80,617 and pushing its market cap past…

SEC Review Delays First Wave of Prediction-Market ETFs as Demand Surges

2026-05-04 · 19:03

The U.S.

Bitcoin Tests $80K as Santiment Tracks Month High Profit Taking

2026-05-04 · 18:44

Bitcoin briefly crossed the $80K level for the first time in three months, while realized profit data showed a sharp…

Price predictions 5/4: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA

2026-05-04 · 18:39

Bitcoin has broken above the $79,500 level, backed by solid buying by institutional investors.

Bitcoin Market Pulse Shows Consolidation After Rally Toward $80K

2026-05-04 · 18:33

Bitcoin has shifted into a choppier market phase after its rally toward the $80K region lost strength, according to…

SUI Holds Near $0.91 as Long Positions Signal Possible Bounce

2026-05-04 · 18:30

Key Insights SUI holds near $0.91 while large traders maintain long positions, creating divergence between price…

WLFI Files Defamation Suit Against Justin Sun in Token Dispute

2026-05-04 · 18:28

World Liberty Financial has sued Justin Sun for defamation in Florida, escalating a dispute over token control and…

Blackrock IBIT Drives Inflows as Bitcoin ETFs Post $163M Weekly Gains

2026-05-04 · 18:13

A volatile week in crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended on a strong note for bitcoin, where a late surge in inflows…

Banks Stay Tight-Lipped as Senators Reveal Proposed Clarity Act Stablecoin Deal

2026-05-04 · 18:01

Senators unveiled a Clarity Act compromise on the subject of stablecoin rewards.

XRP Backers Seize On DTCC Tokenization & Native Yield

2026-05-04 · 17:55

U.S.

Western Union Launches USDPT Stablecoin on Solana via Anchorage Digital

2026-05-04 · 17:31

Remittance giant Western Union’s USDPT token will power cross-border payments and a consumer spending product launching…

Binance Launches ‘Withdraw Protection’ to Strengthen User Asset Security

2026-05-04 · 17:25

“Withdraw Protection,” a new user-centric security feature that allows users more control over the protection of their…

Bitcoin bounces around $80K as Iran strike unsettles crypto, risk assets

2026-05-04 · 17:21

Bitcoin faced new volatility and a new struggle to reclaim $80,000 as Iran events added pressure to crypto and risk…

DTCC Tokenization Draws 50+ Firms for Live Securities Testing

2026-05-04 · 17:16

DTCC will begin limited live tokenized securities trades in July with more than 50 firms participating, ahead of a…

Taco Tech Tuesday Returns to Miami for Consensus Week With Cinco de Mayo Edition at Crysp Studio

2026-05-04 · 17:00

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White House Crypto Policy Chief To Close Hedera Conference, Revealing HBAR’s Next Phase

2026-05-04 · 16:52

White House crypto policy chief Patrick Witt is set to close HederaCon 2026 with a fireside chat on the Clarity Act.

Texas Residents Sue MARA Holdings Over Bitcoin Mining Noise

2026-05-04 · 16:51

The new lawsuit targets MARA’s Granbury site as cryptocurrency mining companies pivot to providing AI infrastructure.

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