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Today so far 2026-09-18 · 00:00 UTC

Regulatory developments are dominating crypto news as the CFTC has opened new doors for cryptocurrency applications and wallet developers, with multiple announcements expanding regulated derivatives access and providing regulatory relief for passive trading software providers. In market movements, Bitcoin has plunged back into 2022 scenario dynamics following the Fed's policy shift, while institutional adoption continues with WisdomTree's tokenized treasury fund expanding through MoonPay's network. Meanwhile, security and legal issues persist with Blockstream maintaining its refusal of hacker demands regarding L-BTC peg-outs and BitMEX facing another lawsuit involving alleged "God Access" privileges.

Goldman Sachs' $2.25B NEOS Deal Hands It Ready-Made Bitcoin Income ETF Business

The cash-and-equity deal for the options-income specialist folds in NEOS's roughly $1 billion Bitcoin covered-call fund, giving Goldman instant scale in a crypto ETF niche it had only just entered on…

2026-08-12 · 18:58 UTC
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Kraken adds S&P 500 to funded trading program, commodities to follow

2026-08-12 · 18:55

Kraken’s funded trading program adds round-the-clock exposure to the US equity benchmark as it builds out its…

Bitcoin Flat Near $63,400 After Mild US Inflation Drop

2026-08-12 · 18:35

Bitcoin stabilized near $63,400 on Wednesday following a volatile intra-day move between $63,317 and $64,400, leaving…

XRP Ledger Tokenization Expands Into Commodities

2026-08-12 · 18:30

Energy assets reportedly represent $2.229 billion, while certified diamond tokens exceed $280 million across listed XRPL…

After Coldcard Was Hacked, $15 Billion in Bitcoin Moved to Safety

2026-08-12 · 18:16

Casa CEO Nick Neuman says the mass Bitcoin migration after the $130M Coldcard exploit proves distributed self-custody is…

Bitwise cuts 14% of staff while still expecting growth

2026-08-12 · 18:01

Crypto companies from including Coinbase, BitGo, Robinhood, Polygon and Pump.fun have announced workforce reductions…

Bitcoin’s Valuation Has Cooled Sharply. The $57.6K Level Now Matters 

2026-08-12 · 18:00

Bitcoin has weakened considerably, but the available on-chain signals still point to correction rather than capitulation.

Empery Digital Cuts Unrestricted Bitcoin Reserves

2026-08-12 · 17:30

Empery Digital sold 1,635 BTC, leaving 325 BTC unrestricted after 954 BTC became pledged against $35 million in debt…

Tokenized Gold Lands On XRP-Native Chain In Major UK Push

2026-08-12 · 17:29

Thousands of ounces of real gold to hit the XRP Ledger following The Financial Conduct Authority’s landmark move.

Ripple Backs Lending As XRP Wrestles With $1 Support

2026-08-12 · 17:26

Ripple backs the hallmark native lending proposal on the XRP Ledger.

Fidelity Files to Let Its Ethereum ETF Stake and Pay Investors

2026-08-12 · 17:13

The Boston asset manager's FETH would stake up to 100% of its ETH and distribute the rewards to holders as quarterly…

USDT Supply Shrinks $4B as Crypto Investors Cut Market Exposure

2026-08-12 · 17:12

USDT supply fell $4 billion in 60 days as Bitcoin stayed below its 2025 peak and stablecoin flows showed signs of…

Blackrock’s $50.2M Inflow Offsets Selling as Bitcoin ETFs Turn Green

2026-08-12 · 17:10

U.S.

Bitcoin sellers show signs of exhaustion around $64K, Glassnode signals

2026-08-12 · 17:10

Bitcoin stalls near $64K as Glassnode detects seller exhaustion, but markets still await a decisive breakout signal.

Bank of England tests stablecoin, digital pound interoperability in cross-border payments

2026-08-12 · 16:50

The Digital Pound Lab is testing a cross-border trade finance flow combining stablecoin payments with simulated digital…

PENGU Tests Long-Term Breakout Resistance

2026-08-12 · 16:30

PENGU is compressing beneath a long-term descending trendline after months of lower highs and lower lows across the…

HashKey begins beta distribution of Hong Kong-regulated HKDAP stablecoin

2026-08-12 · 16:07

HashKey has become an authorized distributor for Anchorpoint’s HKDAP, expanding institutional access as Hong Kong’s…

BRICS: CBDCs at the Heart of a New Cross-Border Payments Project

2026-08-12 · 16:05

Money transfers between countries remain a central topic for the BRICS.

XRP Bridge Drained After Software Treats Fake Deposits as Real

2026-08-12 · 16:00

A flaw that went undetected during multiple audits allowed an attacker to create unbacked balances and withdraw XRP from…

Crypto-Backed Loans, Explained: How to Unlock Cash Without Selling Your Bitcoin

2026-08-12 · 15:54

A fixed-rate crypto-backed loan lets you borrow against BTC, ETH, or SOL while keeping your coins. Here's how they work.

Tether’s USDT Supply Shrinks by $4B in 60 Days as Crypto Demand Cools

2026-08-12 · 15:53

Tether’s USDT supply has declined by about $4 billion on a 60-day rolling basis, according to Cryptoquant data.

Gold Surges After CPI While Bitcoin Lags: Why Are Investors Treating Them Differently?

2026-08-12 · 15:45

Gold and Bitcoin reacted differently to the US CPI report, which rose by 0.1% in July.

SOL, HYPE, and BNB Price Analysis: Are Bulls Ready for a Breakout?

2026-08-12 · 15:35

SOL: A break above $79 could open targets near $84 to $86.

Why Bitcoin Barely Moved Even as US Inflation Cools to 3.4%

2026-08-12 · 15:07

The tamest U.S. inflation print in months left crypto markets flat, with Bitcoin shrugging off the data hit. Here's why.

Bitcoin eyes $63K as US CPI relief sends September Fed rate pause odds to 60%

2026-08-12 · 15:00

Bitcoin price action did not reflect relief in US CPI inflation numbers matching expectations amid a warning over…

What Happens to ONE Holders After Harmony’s 4B Token Exploit?

2026-08-12 · 15:00

Harmony is dealing with an apparent unauthorized mint of approximately 4 billion ONE.

Bitget Boosts CFD Execution as It Expands Access to Deeper Liquidity

2026-08-12 · 15:00

Bitget is rebuilding part of its CFD business for traders who care less about a polished interface than what happens…

Inflation Cools, Bitcoin Stalls as Fed Faces Its Next Big Test

2026-08-12 · 14:40

U.S.

Altcoin FET Prints Double Bottom Formation as Buyers Continue to Defend Critical Support Zone Again

2026-08-12 · 14:35

Altcoin FET prints double bottom formation on its price chart. Buyers continue to defend critical support zone again.

SEC Crypto Proposal Puts XRP Bulls On High Alert

2026-08-12 · 14:30

XRP rebounded after testing $1, but traders will watch for concrete regulatory guidance rather than relying on market…

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