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Today so far 2026-10-27 · 18:00 UTC

Bitcoin is consolidating around the $80K level amid mounting concerns over the US midterm election and Federal Reserve policy decisions, while institutional adoption continues to advance with moves like Janus Henderson and Centrifuge launching a tokenized Nasdaq-100 fund on Stellar and Ripple securing bank approval alongside BNY for trade finance applications. The sector also faced security challenges today, with Gamdom facing a $15M Bitcoin ransom demand after a major hack and Keystone announcing plans to destroy nearly 19,000 compromised crypto wallets.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 4.423 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $9.6 Billion

Bitmine has 3,040,483 staked ETH, representing $6.0 billion at $1,958 per ETH; MAVAN staking solution on track to launch Q1 2026Bitmine now owns 3.66% of the ETH token supply, over 73% of the way to…

2026-02-23 · 13:47 UTC
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Austria’s regulator slaps new business ban on KuCoin’s EU exchange

2026-02-23 · 13:46

The Austrian Financial Market Authority has frozen new business at KuCoin EU months after granting the exchange a MiCA…

Strategy adds 592 BTC for $40M in 100th Bitcoin purchase

2026-02-23 · 13:42

Strategy bought 592 Bitcoin for $39.8 million in its 100th purchase, lifting holdings to 717,722 BTC.

Vitalik Buterin Says AI Cannot Replace Core Crypto Security Safeguards in Blockchain Systems

2026-02-23 · 13:35

Vitalik Buterin says AI can support crypto security but cannot replace core system safeguards.

Sonami, Solana, XRP, and Emerging Presales: Market Overview and Analysis (2026)

2026-02-23 · 13:32

The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve rapidly in 2026, with major Layer-1 blockchains like Solana and XRP…

Susquehanna International Confirms Long-Term BTC Strategy Through GBTC and ETF Holdings

2026-02-23 · 13:31

Susquehanna International Group (SIG) revealed that its Bitcoin ETF holdings now exceed $1.3 billion.

Vitalik Buterin Redefines Crypto Security as User Intent Alignment

2026-02-23 · 13:30

Vitalik Buterin has published a groundbreaking security framework on X on February 22, 2026.

How SocialFi, memecoins and AI pushed Base to the top of the L2 ladder

2026-02-23 · 13:26

Base rode SocialFi, memecoins and AI agents to the top of Ethereum’s layer-2 ladder before turning inward to rebuild its…

Amid Price Lull, Strategy Expands Bitcoin War Chest to 717,722 BTC

2026-02-23 · 13:24

Strategy beefs up its bitcoin stash with a $39.8 million buy while the market catches its breath.

Stablecoins Set to Scoop Up $1T in T-Bills by 2028: Standard Chartered

2026-02-23 · 13:15

Standard Chartered sees $0.9T excess demand for U.S. Treasury bills, raising odds of reduced 30-year bond auctions.

XRP Transfers Surge 40% As Holders Stare Down Volatile Week

2026-02-23 · 13:13

Daily transactions on XRP Ledger have surged 40% to 2.5 million, even as XRP’s price trades sideways & data flashes…

Winklevoss Stays Bullish as Gemini Faces Reset

2026-02-23 · 13:10

Tyler Winklevoss says he feels optimistic precisely because crypto sentiment looks so bleak.

Bitmine paper loss hits $8.8B as Ether slump tests cyclical thesis

2026-02-23 · 13:10

The mounting unrealized losses of Bitmine shareholders and Ether’s 60% decline are signaling a critical inflection point…

Metaplanet CEO Defends Bitcoin Strategy Amid Disclosure Scrutiny

2026-02-23 · 13:05

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich has pushed back against growing criticism of the company’s Bitcoin treasury strategy and…

XRP Tests Key 44 EMA as Analyst Outlines Three Possible Price Paths

2026-02-23 · 13:00

XRP is currently testing its 44 EMA on the monthly chart, according to crypto analyst EGRAG CRYPTO.

Bank of Korea Urges Bank-Led Won Stablecoin Issuance

2026-02-23 · 12:35

The central bank of South Korea has allegedly renewed its push to keep Korean won-pegged stablecoin issuance in the…

Elliptic Report Highlights Key Crypto Exchanges Facilitating Russian Sanctions Evasion

2026-02-23 · 12:30

A new Elliptic investigation identifies five major cryptocurrency platforms enabling Russian entities to bypass…

US Crypto Traders Are More Concerned About Liquidation Risks During Volatility—Survey

2026-02-23 · 12:15

Data from a recent survey suggests that US crypto traders were more cautious during peak volatility periods in the…

Crypto Expo Europe 2026: Eastern Europe’s Flagship Web3 Event Returns to Bucharest

2026-02-23 · 12:03

The countdown has begun for one of the most anticipated crypto events in Europe.

Crypto funds lose $288M as ETPs extend outflow run to five weeks

2026-02-23 · 11:54

Crypto investment products posted outflows for a fifth straight week, marking the longest exit streak since the launch…

Zcash (ZEC) Under Pressure: Will It Lose the $240 Support?

2026-02-23 · 11:53

The crypto market does not seem to display a recovery.

Why Crypto Has Been Crashing: Breaking Down the Biggest Reasons Behind the Market Slump

2026-02-23 · 11:45

The past six months have been tough for crypto investors.

Bitcoin treasury firms log rare selling streak as BTC trades near $66K

2026-02-23 · 11:38

Continued selling from treasury companies and US Bitcoin ETFs threatens a deeper retracement for BTC, but analysts see…

Binance Defends Global Compliance Program Following Significant Reduction in Sanctions Exposure

2026-02-23 · 11:30

Binance has reported a 96.8% decrease in sanctions-related transaction exposure since 2024, countering recent media…

Australian Police Charge Man Over $3.5M Crypto Investment Scam Targeting Elderly Victims

2026-02-23 · 11:24

Australian police linked the NEXOpayment portal to the alleged laundering of funds from 190 elderly investors.

Crypto Braces for Turbulent Week: Tariffs, Jobs Data, and Inflation in Focus

2026-02-23 · 11:10

Bitcoin slips under $65K as investors brace for tariff shocks, US-Iran tensions, and a packed week of market-moving…

Missouri Advances Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Bill to House Commerce Committee for Review

2026-02-23 · 11:10

Missouri advances House Bill 2080 to create a Bitcoin strategic reserve within the state treasury.

Vitalik Buterin Challenges AI “Web 4.0” Sovereignty Claims

2026-02-23 · 11:05

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly challenged bold claims surrounding a new artificial intelligence…

Arthur Hayes Reveals Portfolio Bet on Commodities and Crypto

2026-02-23 · 10:52

Arthur Hayes, a crypto investor, has highlighted a varied portfolio extending over commodities, defence stocks and…

Altcoin Market Cap Slides Below $1T as Trump’s 15% Global Tariff Threat Rattles Investors

2026-02-23 · 10:45

The cryptocurrency market faced a sharp downturn on Monday, Feb.

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