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Today so far 2026-10-25 · 00:00 UTC

Bitcoin has faced significant downward pressure over the past 24 hours, with the price sinking below $80,000 amid geopolitical tensions between Trump and Iran and a surge in liquidations across crypto markets. Beyond Bitcoin's volatility, the sector has seen mixed developments including Stellar's selection for US Bank's USBDC stablecoin, Interpol's dismantling of crypto money laundering networks in Africa, and security concerns highlighted by a Keystone Wallet data breach that exposed customer addresses to scammers.

Critics tell UK Lords stablecoins are not future money

At a House of Lords hearing, witnesses cast doubt on stablecoins as mainstream money, backing strict Bank of England oversight and criticizing the "disastrous" US GENIUS Act for letting non‑banks into…

2026-02-04 · 13:16 UTC
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Sentiment Shifts on Strategy's Bitcoin Bid as Crypto Market Selloff Deepens

2026-02-04 · 13:09

Prediction market users increasingly think that Strategy will sell some BTC—but analysts don't think Bitcoin's price…

Saylor Calls Bitcoin Volatility ‘Satoshi’s Gift’ Amid Stress

2026-02-04 · 13:06

Michael Saylor, executive chairman of MicroStrategy, has once again stepped into the spotlight to defend Bitcoin’s price…

Mercado Bitcoin expands LatAm RWA push with $20M in Rootstock private credit

2026-02-04 · 13:01

Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin has issued more than $20 million in tokenized private credit on Bitcoin sidechain Rootstock and…

ETH Price Analysis: Downtrend Persists, Support Seen at $2,100–$2,000

2026-02-04 · 13:00

Ether (ETH), the second-largest digital asset by market capitalization, extended its recent downturn on Wednesday, with…

South Korea Cracks Down on Crypto Drug Networks

2026-02-04 · 12:49

South Korea has embarked on a massive crackdown against drug trafficking linked to cryptocurrencies and the dark net.

Aave to Wind Down Family Wallet and Avara as It Refocuses on Core DeFi Products

2026-02-04 · 12:46

Aave has announced a major internal cleanup, shutting down the Family mobile wallet and retiring the Avara brand.

Russia’s Moscow Exchange Moves to Broaden Crypto Derivatives Beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum

2026-02-04 · 12:40

Moscow Exchange plans new crypto futures for Solana Ripple and Tron under strict rules for qualified investors.

Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com to Launch Tokenized Real‑estate Platform

2026-02-04 · 12:30

Bed Bath & Beyond signs agreement to acquire Tokens.com to build a unified platform for tokenized real‑world asset…

Franklin Templeton Backs Wallet-Native Future at Ondo Summit

2026-02-04 · 12:12

The officials of Franklin Templeton traced a vision for virtual wallet-based finance at the Ondo Summit in New York on…

CoinMarketCap Has Released January 2026 Major Crypto Exchange Reserves Ranking Report

2026-02-04 · 12:12

CoinMarketCap has just dropped new data, sharing details about reserves of exchanges for January 2026.

Ethereum Price Prediction: ETF Inflows Return At $14M But $112M Spot Outflows Keep Pressure On

2026-02-04 · 12:12

Ethereum price today trades near $2,240 after stabilizing above the $2,100 support zone tested earlier this week.

Bitcoin bounces to $76K, but data suggests BTC price downtrend is not over

2026-02-04 · 12:11

Bitcoin price data presented a strong argument about why the current market structure is weak, supporting BTC’s…

Canada’s CIRO formalizes interim crypto custody framework

2026-02-04 · 12:01

The Canadian self-regulatory organization outlined custody limits, capital thresholds and reporting rules while…

Polymarket Takes on Kalshi With Free NYC Grocery Store

2026-02-04 · 12:00

Polymarket is opening a free grocery store in New York City next week, days after rival Kalshi handed out $50 worth of…

360T and Bitpanda Partner to Expand Regulated Crypto Trading for European Institutions

2026-02-04 · 11:35

360T partners with Bitpanda to expand regulated crypto trading access for European banks under the MiCA framework.

Bitwise Acquires Chorus One to Boost Crypto Staking

2026-02-04 · 11:32

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has acquired Chorus One, a move that pushes the firm deeper into blockchain infrastructure…

Crypto.com Unveils US Prediction Markets Platform as Legal Pressure Mounts on Rivals

2026-02-04 · 11:31

Crypto.com’s standalone platform OG arrives as multiple states are taking enforcement actions against prediction market…

Tether Scales Back Fundraising Plans After Investor Concerns Over $500B Valuation

2026-02-04 · 11:31

Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin USDT company, is now reconsidering its large fundraising plan.

Tether Open‑Sources MOS, Mining OS, and Mining SDK to Democratize Bitcoin Mining

2026-02-04 · 11:30

Tether open‑sources Mining OS and a Mining SDK to provide scalable, production‑ready tools for bitcoin mining operations.

XRP Price Prediction: XRP Price Faces Pressure as Leverage Cools and Sellers Stay Active

2026-02-04 · 11:30

XRP remains under pressure as traders assess whether recent price action signals stability or further downside risk.

Crypto.com Launches OG Prediction Market Platform in the U.S.

2026-02-04 · 11:28

Crypto.com has launched OG, a standalone prediction market platform designed to offer U.S.

The CfC St. Moritz Report 2026: Decision Makers Bet on the U.S. as the UAE’s Lead Narrows

2026-02-04 · 11:19

Sentiment Stabilizes as Top Crypto Investors Prioritize Infrastructure, Flag Liquidity as a Key Risk, and Expect IPO…

Pump.fun (PUMP) Slides Lower: Is a Breakdown Below $0.0020 on the Charts?

2026-02-04 · 11:19

With the red lights flashing across the crypto assets, the recovery attempts are slowing down.

Arbitrum, Optimism and Base weigh in after Vitalik questions L2 scaling model

2026-02-04 · 11:18

Base’s Jesse Pollak says L2s can’t be “Ethereum but cheaper” as builders respond to Vitalik Buterin’s call for…

Tether trims $20B funding plan amid $500B valuation skepticism: Report

2026-02-04 · 11:16

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino scaled back the company's $20 billion funding plan, calling the target a "misconception," while…

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Restores Confidence in the AI Sector, Will AI Cryptocurrencies Share the Sentiment?

2026-02-04 · 11:12

Jensen Huang, NVIDIA CEO, has emphasized that AI would co-exist with current technology.

Cardano Price Prediction: ADA Faces Selling Pressure Ahead of CME Futures Launch

2026-02-04 · 11:02

Cardano’s ADA token continues to trade under pressure as market participants weigh technical weakness against a shifting…

Best Crypto Wallets for February 2026: New Tools for a Multichain World

2026-02-04 · 11:01

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Base says configuration change caused transaction delays, fixes issue

2026-02-04 · 10:56

Base is rolling out month-long infrastructure upgrades aimed at preventing future transaction delays and improving…

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