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Today so far 2026-10-21 · 12:00 UTC

Bitcoin ETFs are seeing renewed inflows with $550M added in just two days, though Bitcoin 'top buyers' appear to be halting price momentum around the $87.7K level, while Ether continues to face headwinds with ETF outflows surpassing $1B in October. Meanwhile, regulatory pressures are mounting globally, with France proposing liability rules for crypto exchanges offering DeFi access and UK banks receiving 10,000 complaints over blocked crypto transfers in just 90 days, alongside security concerns highlighted by the Drift exploiter moving $109M in Ether to Tornado Cash.

South Korea to Legalize RWAs and Stablecoins Under Existing Laws

On April 8, 2026, South Korean regulators proposed legalizing tokenized real-world assets and stablecoins by leveraging existing capital markets and payment laws.

2026-04-08 · 14:45 UTC
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Bitcoin fades three-week highs as BTC price shrugs off Iran war ceasefire

2026-04-08 · 14:44

Bitcoin bulls failed to stay above $72,000 for long as BTC price action already began to discount the impact of a…

3 Altcoins to Track as the Market Gains Momentum

2026-04-08 · 14:35

BNB enjoys strong ecosystem growth and regular token burns reducing supply.

Iran Wants Bitcoin Payments From Oil Ships Seeking Hormuz Passage: FT

2026-04-08 · 14:28

Iranian officials said Bitcoin payments would ensure the tolls “can’t be traced or confiscated due to sanctions.”

MEXC targets EU MiCA compliance as new CEO takes helm

2026-04-08 · 14:26

MEXC appointed Vugar Usi as CEO and outlined plans to expand zero-fee trading and pursue MiCA licensing amid growing…

Only One ETF Is Constantly Pulling In Inflows – And It’s XRP

2026-04-08 · 14:22

Capital rotation delivers a message: XRP is the game-changer institutions are craving for during uncertain times.

Zcash leads US–Iran ceasefire rally with 30% gains: ZEC price bull trap?

2026-04-08 · 14:19

ZEC's latest rebound resembled bounces witnessed during the 2021 bear market, raising the odds of a 40% correction in…

Report: Iran Charges Crypto and Yuan Tolls for Strait of Hormuz Oil Tanker Passage

2026-04-08 · 14:15

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is reportedly collecting fees of up to $2 million per vessel in Chinese yuan…

Binance Founder CZ Shares Untold Story in New Book: Freedom of Money

2026-04-08 · 14:06

Changpeng Zhao’s new book, Freedom of Money, offers a personal account of his journey from rural China to building…

France: An artist accuses the State of inertia regarding the increase in crypto-related kidnappings

2026-04-08 · 14:05

In France, the rise in kidnappings related to cryptocurrencies is no longer isolated incidents but a worrying dynamic…

 BingX Kicks Off Global Capital Gala, Spotlighting TradFi Trading Opportunities

2026-04-08 · 14:03

BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced the launch of itsGlobal Capital Gala, a…

Bitcoin Surged Overnight After Iran Ceasefire—This New 'AfterDark' ETF Would've Caught the Move

2026-04-08 · 13:57

Investors gained access to an ETF that’s designed to avoid the U.S.

Standard Chartered mulls folding parts of Zodia Custody in-house: Bloomberg

2026-04-08 · 13:56

Standard Chartered is reportedly exploring a shake-up of Zodia Custody that would bring parts of the crypto custodian…

CZ memoir revives feud with OKX founder Star Xu over contract forgery, Huobi arrest

2026-04-08 · 13:48

CZ’s new memoir reignited his long-running feud with OKX founder Star Xu, who called the Binance founder a liar in posts…

Instant settlement strains crypto’s capital efficiency: Ethan Buchman

2026-04-08 · 13:40

Crypto trades settle instantly, but at the cost of capital efficiency.

OKCoin Allegations Resurface as Binance Reports Staff Exits

2026-04-08 · 13:36

Tensions within the crypto market resurfaced this week following renewed public allegations tied to past disputes at…

Cardano Prints Bullish Double Bottom Pattern, $5 ADA ATH Expected as Most Altcoin Charts Remain Strong

2026-04-08 · 13:35

Cardano prints bullish double bottom pattern.

Cango sells 2,000 BTC, cuts Bitcoin production cost by 19% in March

2026-04-08 · 13:29

Bitcoin miner Cango said it sold 2,000 BTC to pay off debt and cut its BTC production cost by 19% as part of its…

Morgan Stanley Officially Launches MSBT at 0.14% Fee, Undercutting Blackrock IBIT as Bitcoin ETF Competition Intensifies

2026-04-08 · 13:09

Morgan Stanley has officially launched its bitcoin exchange-traded product, marking a decisive step into digital assets…

Can Bitcoin Repeat Its November 2024 Rally in 2026?

2026-04-08 · 13:07

Bitcoin posted a 37.4% gain in November 2024, setting a recent benchmark for monthly performance.

White House Council of Economic Advisers: Stablecoin Yield Doesn’t Threaten Small Banks

2026-04-08 · 12:54

A White House report found that banning stablecoin yield products would boost community bank lending by just 0.02%.

Onchain Data Flags Suspicious Bets on Polymarket and Hyperliquid Ahead of Trump’s Iran Deal

2026-04-08 · 12:39

Trump struck a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, and within hours, blockchain analysts were asking who knew…

South Korea tightens crypto withdrawal-delay exemptions after scam losses

2026-04-08 · 12:37

The Financial Services Commission said inconsistent exemption rules created loopholes that allowed funds to move quickly…

XRP Price Prediction: XRP Consolidates After Drop as Bulls Eye $1.48 Break

2026-04-08 · 12:30

XRP continues to trade within a tight range after a prolonged decline that began in late 2025.

Stablecoin yields won’t harm banks, White House economists say

2026-04-08 · 12:29

White House economists say banning stablecoin yield would add little to bank lending while imposing significant costs on…

Bitcoin ETFs Swing From Early April Outflows To a $471M Gain

2026-04-08 · 12:29

Despite a weak start of the month, Bitcoin-based ETFs are back on track: do these asset managers know something retail…

Why is Crypto Going Up Today?

2026-04-08 · 12:28

The crypto market has come back to life, crossing the $2.4 trillion mark as fresh capital and improving sentiment push…

Analyst Says the Lower XRP Goes the More Bullish the Breakout as Experts Remain Unsure About XRP Recovery

2026-04-08 · 12:20

Analyst says the lower XRP goes the more bullish the breakout. Other experts remain unsure about an XRP recovery.

Morning Minute: Crypto Soars, Oil Tumbles on 2-Week Ceasefire

2026-04-08 · 12:08

Markets are ripping on a surprise Trump-announced ceasefire, while Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF goes live today.

Wirex and Utorg Bring Seamless Crypto-to-Card Spending to 2M+ Users Worldwide

2026-04-08 · 12:02

London, UK, April 8th, 2026, ChainwireWirex BaaS provides Utorg’s consumer wallet ecosystem with non-custodial card…

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