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American Bankers Association: OCC’s GENIUS rules ‘undermine’ US Congress

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Bitunix increases its Care Fund to $50 million, further strengthening user protection

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Bitcoin price tags $84.6K as US stocks head higher on SpaceX Q3 earnings beat

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Christina Comben

PHP Foundation admits ‘structural failure’ delayed critical security fix

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Trump didn‘t mention ‘crypto’ once in White House cybercrime roundtable

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Bitcoin price tags $84.6K as US stocks head higher on SpaceX Q3 earnings beat

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PancakeSwap TVL tops $380M as major fee overhaul heads to vote

20 hours ago

Ezra Reguerra

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Zcash rallies 12% as developers finalize NU7 activation height

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Ether ETF outflows continue, pass $1B in October so far

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Agents can trade 24/7 — but Yat Siu warns you could lose access at any time

Oct 20, 2026

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Oct 19, 2026

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Richard Heart caught ‘off-guard,’ QDay gets even closer: Hodler’s Digest

Oct 18, 2026

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Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledgers: Asia Express

Oct 15, 2026

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin price spikes to $83.3K as US stocks rise on Q3 earnings, oil falls

William SubergOct 20, 2026

FINMA approves Switzerland’s first Bitcoin ETF for retail investors

Oct 20, 2026

Zoltan Vardai

Mt. Gox pushes creditor repayment deadline to 2027 in sixth extension

Oct 20, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

JPMorgan projects Bitcoin to outperform US stocks and gold over next decade

Oct 20, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

BlackRock files for third Bitcoin ETF, still no Solana or XRP

Oct 20, 2026

Helen Partz

Ethereum

JPMorgan takes JPM Coin to Ethereum for institutional clients

Ezra ReguerraOct 19, 2026

OpenAI model helped itself to testnet crypto, then kept quiet about it

Oct 16, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Starknet opens vote on potential Ethereum L2 exit over quantum risks

Oct 15, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Babylon advances native Bitcoin lending proposal on Aave V4

Oct 15, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Starknet introduces wallet privacy feature for DeFi activity

Oct 14, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Altcoins

XRP 30-day exchange inflows pass 6B tokens as whales move to the sidelines

William SubergOct 20, 2026

VanEck seeks to withdraw application for Lido staked Ether ETF

Oct 15, 2026

Felix Ng

NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days

Oct 8, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Zcash gets a Washington lobbyist to push crypto policy

Oct 5, 2026

Felix Ng

Blast to wind down Ethereum L2 after costs outpace revenue

Oct 2, 2026

Nate Kostar

Blockchain

Solana’s Alpenglow launches on mainnet, targets 99% faster finality

Zoltan Vardai17 hours ago

Malaysia central bank launches DLT platform for tokenized bonds

Oct 21, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

Qubic restarts blockchain, opens recovery claims after $1.4M hack

Oct 20, 2026

Felix Ng

Sophon sets Nov. 25 withdrawal deadline ahead of mainnet shutdown

Oct 20, 2026

Felix Ng

World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin sheds $400M in market cap in two weeks

Oct 19, 2026

Ezra Reguerra

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American Bankers Association: OCC’s GENIUS rules ‘undermine’ US Congress

Turner Wright9 hours ago

Cardano Foundation urges EU against expanding MiCA rules to DeFi and staking

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UK financial watchdog opens consultations for DeFi guidance, crypto laws

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Treasury Secretary Bessent likens GENIUS Act to Lincoln-era banking reform

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Chainlink, Cardano, other blockchain groups push SEC for clearer crypto rules

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

American Bankers Association: OCC’s GENIUS rules ‘undermine’ US Congress

Tether backs Bolivian fintech bringing USDT payments to food delivery and banking

Cardano Foundation urges EU against expanding MiCA rules to DeFi and staking

UK financial watchdog opens consultations for DeFi guidance, crypto laws

Treasury Secretary Bessent likens GENIUS Act to Lincoln-era banking reform

Top crypto news today

Bitunix increases its Care Fund to $50 million, further strengthening user protection

Beyond the prompt: Animas is leveling the playing field for everyday traders through real quant discipline

Bitcoin price tags $84.6K as US stocks head higher on SpaceX Q3 earnings beat

5 alternatives to Ledger to store your Bitcoin

PHP Foundation admits ‘structural failure’ delayed critical security fix

Trump didn‘t mention ‘crypto’ once in White House cybercrime roundtable

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Bitcoin ‘top buyers’ halt BTC price upside with $87.7K now key: Glassnode

Here’s what happened in crypto today

France proposes liability for crypto exchanges offering DeFi access

Treasury Secretary Bessent likens GENIUS Act to Lincoln-era banking reform

Cardano Foundation urges EU against expanding MiCA rules to DeFi and staking

Markets

PancakeSwap TVL tops $380M as major fee overhaul heads to vote

Bitcoin ‘top buyers’ halt BTC price upside with $87.7K now key: Glassnode

Zcash rallies 12% as developers finalize NU7 activation height

Ether ETF outflows continue, pass $1B in October so far

Magazine

Agents can trade 24/7 — but Yat Siu warns you could lose access at any time

Made an ‘honest’ mistake with crypto taxes? New bill offers way out

Richard Heart caught ‘off-guard,’ QDay gets even closer: Hodler’s Digest

Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledgers: Asia Express

Bitcoin

FINMA approves Switzerland’s first Bitcoin ETF for retail investors

Mt. Gox pushes creditor repayment deadline to 2027 in sixth extension

JPMorgan projects Bitcoin to outperform US stocks and gold over next decade

BlackRock files for third Bitcoin ETF, still no Solana or XRP

Ethereum

OpenAI model helped itself to testnet crypto, then kept quiet about it

Starknet opens vote on potential Ethereum L2 exit over quantum risks

Babylon advances native Bitcoin lending proposal on Aave V4

Starknet introduces wallet privacy feature for DeFi activity

Altcoins

VanEck seeks to withdraw application for Lido staked Ether ETF

NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days

Zcash gets a Washington lobbyist to push crypto policy

Blast to wind down Ethereum L2 after costs outpace revenue

Blockchain

Malaysia central bank launches DLT platform for tokenized bonds

Qubic restarts blockchain, opens recovery claims after $1.4M hack

Sophon sets Nov. 25 withdrawal deadline ahead of mainnet shutdown

World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin sheds $400M in market cap in two weeks

Daily byte-sized crypto news for those on the move

Regulation

Cardano Foundation urges EU against expanding MiCA rules to DeFi and staking

UK financial watchdog opens consultations for DeFi guidance, crypto laws

Treasury Secretary Bessent likens GENIUS Act to Lincoln-era banking reform

Chainlink, Cardano, other blockchain groups push SEC for clearer crypto rules