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Inside Robinhood’s high-stakes bet to onboard 10 million casual users onto decentralized finance
Robinhood has launched a layer-2 blockchain to bring retail users into decentralized finance, though early activity is currently driven by memecoin speculation.
Bitmine nears its Ethereum buying limit – Now it needs demand to make the bet pay off
Bitmine is slowing its Ethereum accumulation near a 5% supply threshold, pivoting to ecosystem investments and staking to drive future value.
Galaxy Digital puts its name on Texas Tech football stadium in 15-year partnership
Galaxy Digital has secured a 15-year, $70 million naming rights deal for Texas Tech's football stadium, rebranding it to Galaxy Stadium.
HSBC Approved for Bank of England Digital Securities Sandbox
HSBC has become the first institution approved by the Bank of England to test digital securities issuance within its Digital Securities Sandbox.
Japan's SBI Group is building Asia's first cross-border digital asset empire
Japan's SBI Group is expanding its regional digital asset dominance through strategic acquisitions, stablecoin initiatives, and tokenization partnerships.
AI agents employ $24M market to act smarter as agentic crypto payments spread online
AI agents are increasingly using crypto payment standards to independently purchase services and tools to improve task efficiency.
Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers
Bitcoin dropped below $63,000 amid geopolitical tensions, though onchain data indicates resilient buyer demand and a focus on macroeconomic factors.
SBI Acquires Singaporean Crypto Exchange Coinhako After MAS Approval
SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Singaporean crypto exchange Coinhako following regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
The British Virgin Islands are a Top Crypto Hub No One Ever Talks About: Here’s Why
The British Virgin Islands has emerged as a leading global crypto hub, primarily driven by regulatory clarity and legal flexibility rather than just tax benefits.
The British Virgin Islands are a Top Crypto Hub No One Ever Talks About: Here’s Why
The British Virgin Islands has emerged as a major global crypto jurisdiction, favored by firms for its regulatory clarity rather than just tax benefits.
SBI Holdings completes majority acquisition of Singapore crypto platform Coinhako following MAS approval
SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto platform Coinhako to expand its global digital asset infrastructure.
MicroStrategy’s Saylor Pitches Bitcoin Bull Case With 300 Years of Fiat History
Michael Saylor highlights the historical instability of fiat currencies to argue that Bitcoin serves as a superior, durable form of global digital capital.
Benjamin Cowen’s New Memo Points to Q4 Bitcoin Bottom Near $44,000
Analyst Benjamin Cowen projects a potential Bitcoin bottom near $44,000 in late 2026, citing historical midterm cycle trends and on-chain indicators.
Crypto-style derivatives reach AI compute ahead of planned CME and ICE futures: Bernstein
Offshore platforms have introduced crypto-style perpetual futures and prediction markets for GPU compute ahead of expected regulated offerings from CME and ICE.
Bitcoin faces fresh headwinds as China’s Kimi beats Claude, GPT in coding benchmark
Bitcoin prices declined as Beijing-based Moonshot AI's new coding model, Kimi K3, outperformed top U.S. competitors in benchmarks.
Investors rejected crypto basket ETFs and now this $1.9 trillion manager is putting the reason to the test
T. Rowe Price is testing whether institutional demand for crypto basket ETFs exists by launching an actively managed, advisor-focused product.
Dutch Court Declares Knaken Crypto Platform Bankrupt
A Dutch court has declared Knaken bankrupt following the disappearance of 7 million euros in customer assets.
Stablecoin growth will erode bank deposits, says ECB’s Cipollone
ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone warned that increasing stablecoin adoption may negatively impact the retail deposit base of commercial banks.
Apple Briefly Overtakes Nvidia as World’s Most Valuable Company — Can It Hold the Crown?
Apple momentarily surpassed Nvidia in market value amid a broader sell-off in AI-related stocks, setting the stage for a tight battle for supremacy.
AI frenzy losing steam leaves bitcoin less volatile than South Korean stocks
South Korea's Kospi index has become more volatile than bitcoin as the cooling AI boom triggers significant selloffs in traditional equity markets.
Bitcoin reclaiming its $69,000 holder cost basis could open XRP’s path to $1.26
Bitcoin reclaiming its $69,000 cost basis could push XRP toward $1.26, provided the XRP/BTC ratio strengthens significantly.
Panic Hits Japan and South Korea Markets: Can Crypto Become the Big Winner?
As stock markets in South Korea and Japan face volatility, both nations are simultaneously introducing new legal frameworks to integrate cryptocurrency.
Live markets: Bitcoin slips to $63,000 as the chip rout goes global
Bitcoin dropped to $63,000 amid a global selloff in chipmaker stocks that triggered broader market declines.
SpaceX hype collapses with $600 million still carrying leveraged bets before a massive share unlock
SpaceX stock has corrected significantly, yet over $600 million remains tied to leveraged crypto-based derivatives ahead of a major upcoming share unlock.
Playbook for WEEX Cup 2026: Data Intelligence, Predictive Insight, and $1M in Community Rewards
WEEX launched a $1M World Cup campaign featuring predictive data tools and expert insights to help users identify value in crypto and football.
MiCA Licensing Slows as ESMA Adds 14 New CASPs to Its Register
ESMA has added 14 new crypto-asset service providers to the MiCA register, showing a slower pace of licensing for European crypto firms.
Risk-off wave drags bitcoin below $63,000 as AI selloff spreads from stocks to crypto
Bitcoin fell below $63,000 as a global risk-off trend driven by tech selloffs and geopolitical tensions impacted crypto markets.
Pi Coin Defies a Falling Crypto Market as Pi Network Overhauls Its App
Pi Coin rose by over 3.5% as Pi Network began a design update to its mining app amid broader market struggles.
Bitcoin Has Already Spent 42 Days Building Its Bottom, This Metric Says
On-chain metrics suggest Bitcoin is nearing a macro bottom, following historical patterns where over 50% of supply held at a loss signals market exhaustion.
Bitcoin buyers and bagholders are both selling into the rebound below $70,000
Bitcoin's recovery is currently hindered as both long-term and short-term holders use recent price increases to sell their assets.
Airbnb CEO says X account was hacked, attacker posted AI-slop on tokenization
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky confirmed his X account was compromised by an attacker who posted AI-generated content regarding asset tokenization.
MacOS malware hijacks Telegram sessions, targets crypto wallets: SlowMist
SlowMist warns of macOS malware that hijacks Telegram sessions and steals data from various cryptocurrency wallets to compromise user assets.
Taiwan sentences BitShine crypto exchange ringleader to 22 years in $39 million fraud case: reports
A Taiwanese court sentenced the ringleader of the BitShine crypto exchange to 22 years in prison for a $39 million fraud scheme.
HTX DAO Burns Over $32.82 Million Worth of $HTX in H1 2026, Highlighting Strong Business Resilience
HTX DAO demonstrated significant operational resilience by burning over $32.82 million worth of $HTX tokens during the first half of 2026.
UK gang jailed over $5.4 million crypto scam posing as police
Three men in the UK were jailed for stealing $5.4 million in cryptocurrency by impersonating police officers to lure victims into fake websites.
The ECB Holds Next Week — but Is a September Hike Locked In?
Economists expect the ECB to hold rates steady next week, though a September increase remains possible amid ongoing geopolitical and inflationary pressures.
Ether falls twice as hard as bitcoin and HYPE drops 10% as the chip trade unwinds
A sell-off in Asian semiconductor stocks triggered a broader market decline, causing Ether and other major cryptocurrencies to underperform relative to bitcoin.
This $28 million ether market bet aims to profit from pure market chaos
A trader executed a $28 million long straddle on ether, betting on significant price volatility regardless of the direction.
Bitcoin ETFs add $368M in three-day buying streak
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $368 million in inflows over three days as Bitcoin's price attempted a recovery.
Trump Praised Over 20 Companies on Truth Social After Buying Their Stock, CNN Finds
A CNN investigation reveals Donald Trump bought stock in 21 companies shortly before posting favorable messages about them on Truth Social.
Zoomex Predict World: Turning Crypto Markets, Sports, and Global Events Into Live, Tradable Predictions
Zoomex Predict World allows users to trade real-world events, sports, and economic data using the same mechanics as cryptocurrency derivatives trading.
How to Maximize Your Edge in Zoomex Trading Competitions
This guide outlines strategies for success in Zoomex trading competitions by understanding scoring formulas, volume requirements, and proper account management.
Gate DEX Fully Integrates Robinhood Chain, Expanding Its Multi-Chain Ecosystem Layout and Onchain Service Capabilities
Gate DEX has integrated Robinhood Chain, enhancing its Web3 services with new asset discovery, trading, and cross-chain capabilities.
From the World Cup Stadium to 24/7 Support: How HTX is Redefining VIP Services
HTX is evolving its VIP services by combining dedicated 24/7 institutional support with exclusive real-world experiences like World Cup stadium access.
Wall Street Goes All-In on Stocks, So Why Not Bitcoin?
While equity funds have reached record levels of investment, Bitcoin has lagged behind due to specific supply pressures rather than a lack of correlation.
Ordinals Dev Proposes New Bitcoin Client: ‘$DOG Mode’
Developer Leonidas has proposed “Bitcoin $DOG Mode,” a new client designed to ease restrictions on Ordinals and Runes transactions.
Bitcoin’s anti-spam fight gets a 'DOG Mode' reply
Leonidas has proposed 'DOG Mode', a Bitcoin client modification designed to bypass data-restriction efforts like BIP 110 by relaxing relay policies.
Where Crypto Money Went in Q2 as the Market Fell 12.6%
Despite a 12.6% crypto market decline in Q2 2026, prediction markets and tokenized collectibles achieved significant growth.
USDT vs USDC: Comparing the Two Largest Stablecoins
This article compares the leading stablecoins, USDT and USDC, highlighting their differences in transparency, regulatory compliance, reserve management, and market position.
Bybit Launches in Indonesia After NOBI Acquisition
Crypto exchange Bybit has officially entered the Indonesian market following its acquisition of local digital asset firm NOBI.
Federal Prosecutors Say This Sioux Falls Crypto Investor Ran a $20 Million Fraud
Sioux Falls investor Benjamin Paul Wiener was indicted on 29 counts for allegedly operating a $20 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme.
Bitcoin under $64,000 after new U.S. strike on Iran. Trump's China comment adds to uncertainty
Bitcoin fell below $64,000 due to rising geopolitical tensions following U.S. airstrikes in Iran and concerns over U.S.-China relations.
Crypto.com Secures $400M From Citadel While Crypto Funding Hits Lowest Since 2020
Citadel Securities invested $400 million in Crypto.com, valuing the platform at $20 billion, amid a significant downturn in overall crypto industry fundraising.
SEC vs CFTC: Who Regulates Crypto?
In the U.S., the SEC regulates crypto assets classified as securities, while the CFTC oversees those treated as commodities and related derivatives.
As Nikkei Bleeds, Kioxia’s Boom-to-Bust Highlights Dangers of This AI Cycle
Kioxia’s sharp market value decline mirrors a broader selloff in Japanese chip stocks, underscoring the volatility inherent in the current AI investment cycle.
Alphabet Stock Slips on Gemini Delay and EU Order Despite Buffett Bet
Alphabet shares declined following regulatory pressure from the EU and delays in the launch of its Gemini 3.5 Pro AI model.
Trump Media sells Wall Street low-latency access to Trump posts
Trump Media is launching a paid API providing high-frequency trading firms with real-time, low-latency access to market-moving posts from Truth Social.
Trump’s Truth Social Posts Will Hit Wall Street First, Giving a Financial Edge
Trump Media & Technology Group has launched a paid API, providing institutional traders with faster, exclusive access to market-moving Truth Social posts.
Balaji Seeks Malaysia Deal After Network School Probe
Balaji Srinivasan is pausing investments in his Malaysian tech community and seeking a government agreement following an investigation into alleged Israeli residency.
Citadel Securities Invests $400M in Crypto.com at $20B Valuation
Citadel Securities has invested $400 million in Crypto.com, valuing the cryptocurrency exchange at $20 billion to support expansion into tokenized assets.
Claude Fable 5 Slips to Second in AI Coding Leaderboard
Moonshot AI’s Kimi-K3 has surpassed Claude Fable 5 to become the top-ranked model for website coding on the Arena leaderboard.
Polygon CEO Announces Job Cuts amid Coinme Acquisition
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron announced layoffs as the company transitions into a blockchain-enabled payments firm following the Coinme acquisition.
Tom Lee Says Ethereum’s Biggest Bull Case Is No Longer Crypto
Tom Lee argues that Ethereum's future growth is driven by institutional Wall Street adoption rather than traditional crypto-native speculation.
Crypto.com Secures $400M Investment From Citadel Securities at $20B Valuation
Crypto.com has raised $400 million from Citadel Securities, achieving a $20 billion valuation to expand its blockchain-based financial services.
Trump teleprompter operator made $100K betting on Kalshi markets tied to speeches: ABC
A Trump teleprompter operator is under investigation for allegedly using insider information to profit $100,000 from Kalshi prediction market bets.
Steak ‘n Shake credits Bitcoin for company growth – But is PR value now worth more than people actually using BTC?
Steak ‘n Shake reports sales growth and promotes Bitcoin, yet fails to disclose actual usage data to verify the payment method's impact.
Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Made $100,000 Betting on a President Who Ignores the Script
A White House teleprompter operator faces potential CFTC settlement after allegedly using insider access to profit from prediction market bets on Donald Trump's speeches.
1inch Co-Founder Says He Was Fired, Announces New Venture
1inch co-founder Anton Bukov claims he was fired from the company and has announced the launch of his new project, Second Tier.
MegaETH sunsets Mega Mafia accelerator program, noting ‘most’ of its successful apps left
MegaETH is closing its Mega Mafia accelerator after finding that many successful incubated startups ultimately chose to build on other blockchain platforms.
Gold Bear Market Confirmed? First Red Weekly Signal Since 2023
Gold has entered a confirmed bear market after dropping 28% from its peak and printing its first red weekly Gaussian channel signal since 2023.