Bitcoin weekend blip wiped out $250M in over leveraged long traders while open interest weakens
Bitcoin’s rally squeezed short sellers last the week. By Sunday, the reversal was hitting leveraged longs.
DeFi
Bitcoin holders face unresolved fork risks as new eCash test chain launches ahead of October deadline
An eCash fork, which would create a separate ECX asset for Bitcoin holders, produced Alpha-chain blocks from h…
The next phase of tokenization is utility
The following is a guest post and opinion from Vincent Maliepaard, VP of Marketing at Sentora.
Sponsored
Sponsored
Koinly — Crypto tax made simple
Sync exchanges and wallets, then generate a compliant tax report in minutes.
Wall Street just poured nearly $90 million into altcoins as XRP, SOL and HYPE rip higher
US-listed crypto exchange-traded funds outside Bitcoin and Ethereum drew nearly $90 million last week. Investo…
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs just had their biggest week of 2026 as crypto exploded higher
US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded their strongest inflow week of 2026 as a sharp crypto rally pulled …
Bitcoin Core considers dropping encrypted routing support as poor node health exposes users to eclipse attacks
Bitcoin Core contributors are weighing whether a thinly used network transport offers valuable insurance or ha…
Bitcoin miner IPO demands 99.8% of funds from public buyers while handing them just 10% equity
Bitari Inc., a Bitcoin mining host pursuing a planned Bitcoin mining IPO and Nasdaq listing, is asking public …
Sponsored
Sponsored
MEXC — Widest altcoin selection
Early listings and a huge range of spot markets with low trading fees.
Pakistan gives crypto platforms a September 5 deadline to comply or leave
Pakistan has given crypto platforms until Sept. 5 to enter its new licensing regime or stop serving the market…
How a $20M crypto payout left a micro-cap firm with under $83K in usable cash reserves
ZK International said it received 205,512.5 AWA tokens on July 30 to settle a $20.02 million equity-financing …
The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising funds
On May 29, the CFTC approved a Bitcoin perpetual contract for a regulated US exchange. Almost three months lat…
Layer 1 network dilutes supply by 75% overnight to fund survival after main developer quits
Secret Network executed a 1.079 billion-SCRT mint on Aug. 21 as backers of Proposal 365 moved to keep the Cosm…
Defi Protocol Term Labs Loses $8.5M in Governance Exploit
The attacker gained enough voting power to control multiple Term Finance vaults.
Crypto treasury firm seeks 20B share ceiling and reverse splits after launching $300M stock offering
Shareholders of Chaince Digital Holdings, a crypto treasury firm, will decide Monday whether to increase the c…
As foreign investors dump $29 billion in Treasury bills, Washington pivots to stablecoin issuers to back US debt
Foreign investors sent a net $133.5 billion into US financial markets in June. During the same month, they sol…
Ripple relies on locked XRP reserves to back a $275 million institutional credit line
Ripple Prime closed an upsized $275 million private placement of senior unsecured notes, giving the non-bank p…
America is creating a new class of crypto banks – but they aren’t really banks
Circle now has a federal bank charter. However, the charter provides no ordinary checking accounts, FDIC-insur…
Local’s access to global crypto platforms could end under Nigeria’s proposed capital floor
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed rules that would bring crypto businesses into its li…
Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move
Coinkite , the maker of the Coldcard Bitcoin hardware wallet, released new standard firmware on Aug. 20 that f…
Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake
Grayscale’s proposed Zcash ETF would carry a 2.5% annual fee. Under one dated ownership calculation, a DCG aff…
Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules
Illinois’s 0.2% digital asset tax, scheduled to start Jan. 1, 2027, now faces another industry complaint as br…
Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power
Hazync's developer reports that a 1.7 MB standalone verifier checked a 226,434-byte cryptographic receipt cove…
A $1 billion meme coin purchase puts a huge 167% share dilution down to a single vote for ZeroStack
ZeroStack’s Aug. 21 resale registration puts a shareholder vote between the company and 36.2 million new share…
Inside transfer wipes out $1M executive debt as crypto firm offloads payments business without independent valuation
RocketFuel Blockchain transferred substantially all assets used in its payments business to RPay, whose sole d…
CLARITY gets a September Senate floor date as CFTC signals a limited regulatory fallback
The U.S. Senate has put the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on course for a 60-vote procedural test on Sept. …