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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.

A Routing Bug Took Solana 86% of the Way to Losing Finality

A malformed default route at a single hosting provider took almost 29% of staked SOL offline, against a 33% threshold.

2026-08-12 · 14:13 UTC
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Crypto: 4 Billion ONE Illegally Created, Harmony Confirms The Flaw

2026-08-12 · 14:10

Harmony confirmed on August 12 a flaw that allowed the creation of 4 billion ONE without authorization.

Ethereum’s Oldest Whales Wake up as Millions Leave Deep Storage

2026-08-12 · 14:05

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Gold or Bitcoin? Scaramucci and Schiff Split Over What America’s Debt Problem Means

2026-08-12 · 14:00

America’s growing debt, which now exceeds $39.9 trillion, is creating a discussion over how investors should protect…

Crypto.com Launches 24/7 Tokenized US Stock Trading for Retail Investors 

2026-08-12 · 14:00

Crypto.com now offers round-the-clock exposure to 1,500 U.S. stocks and ETFs, including Nvidia, Tesla, and Apple.

Kalshi launches sports and crypto perps data feed on DoubleZero

2026-08-12 · 13:58

Kalshi launched access to its sports and crypto perpetual data feed through DoubleZero’s dedicated fiber network to…

XRP’s $200K Bridge Exploit: A Lesson in Blockchain Security

2026-08-12 · 13:44

A bridge flaw led to the unauthorized withdrawal of 200,000 XRP, highlighting the vulnerabilities in bridge technology.

WEEX Live Mode 2.0: Turn Your Crypto Stream Into a Growth Engine

2026-08-12 · 13:36

WEEX, a leading crypto exchange serving over 10 million users worldwide, has announced a major upgrade to its Live Mode,…

Market Consolidation Creates Opportunity: 3 Altcoins to Buy Now

2026-08-12 · 13:35

ONDO: Strong institutional tokenization pipeline, rising TVL, and a planned 10% supply burn.

Bitget Launches $300M Project Archimedes to Fund Crypto Trading Firms

2026-08-12 · 13:32

Bitget has launched Project Archimedes, a $300 million program to give trading firms, asset managers and market makers…

Slovenia joins EU’s MiCA stablecoin register with first issuer

2026-08-12 · 13:31

Slovenia entered the EU’s MiCA stablecoin register through electronic money institution Dinaro, as the update also added…

El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment turns 5: ‘It was for us, not them’

2026-08-12 · 13:30

Five years after El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, the experiment has fallen short of its original promises for…

MEXC Introduces 31 New 0-Fee Stock and ETF Futures Across Key Market Sectors

2026-08-12 · 13:28

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 12, 2026 — MEXC, a leading global digital asset exchange, has introduced 31 new 0-fee Stock…

Wintermute to pour $1B in AI, high-frequency trading amid TradFi expansion: report

2026-08-12 · 13:23

Wintermute will reportedly invest $1 billion in AI infrastructure and high-frequency trading as part of its expansion…

Harmony’s ONE Plunges 30% After Attacker Mints 4 Billion Tokens

2026-08-12 · 13:21

Harmony Protocol’s native token, ONE, fell more than 30% to an all-time low after an attacker exploited the network to…

XRP Quivers at $1: This Green Line Is The Make-or-Break

2026-08-12 · 13:20

A falling wedge keeps XRP caged: the OG altcoin needs to hit the green SuperTrend before any real upside arrives.

Crypto: Solana Connects to Cash via MoneyGram

2026-08-12 · 13:14

MoneyGram officially launches Ramps on Solana and opens cash access in more than 170 countries.

MEXC Introduces 31 New 0-Fee Stock and ETF Futures Across Key Market Sectors

2026-08-12 · 12:59

 MEXC, a leading global digital asset exchange, has introduced 31 new 0-fee Stock and ETF Futures from August 3 to 7,…

Fidelity files with SEC to add staking to Ethereum ETF

2026-08-12 · 12:42

Fidelity plans to add staking to its Ether fund, with 85% of rewards retained by FETH and quarterly cash distributions…

MEXC Introduces 31 New 0-Fee Stock and ETF Futures Across Key Market Sectors

2026-08-12 · 12:24

Mutsamudu, Comoros, August 12, 2026 MEXC, a leading global digital asset exchange, has introduced 31 new 0-fee Stock…

Expert Says Historic Indicator Flashing BTC Bottom Is Already in or Is Very Close

2026-08-12 · 12:20

Expert says historic indicator flashing BTC bottom is already in.  He says it is either already in or is very close. …

Analyst Says Solana’s Speed Comes With a Reliability Test

2026-08-12 · 12:16

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European Blockchain Convention Barcelona: Dates and Exclusive Promotion

2026-08-12 · 12:15

The twelfth edition of the European Blockchain Convention takes place on September 16 and 17, 2026, in Barcelona.

Morning Minute: The CFTC Bails Out Kalshi in NY

2026-08-12 · 12:12

The CFTC keeps going to bat for Kalshi while the ultimate prediction market court battle looms, with the fate of the…

XRP Traders Bet on Breakout as CPI Becomes Key Market Catalyst

2026-08-12 · 12:06

XRP is stuck in a tight range. But under the surface, traders are getting ready for a big move. All eyes are on the U.S.

Bitwise Cuts 14% of Staff as Crypto Slump Reaches ETF Issuers

2026-08-12 · 12:06

The reduction matches the percentage shed by Coinbase in May, and follows shutdowns at BitMEX and BitMart.

Thinking Cat (HMM) vs CASHCAT: Is Robinhood Chain Getting Its Own Memecoin Rotation?

2026-08-12 · 12:04

Thinking Cat (HMM) is raising interest in Robinhood Chain after CASHCAT emerged as the network’s first major memecoin…

XRP Price Prediction: XRP Hits Its Lowest Level Since 2024 as Three Separate Pressures Land at Once

2026-08-12 · 12:00

The XRP price prediction points to $1.0537 on the bullish side and $0.95 on the bearish side, with XRP breaking below $1…

ADA Bulls Fight Back: Whale Accumulation Supports Cardano’s Breakout Attempt

2026-08-12 · 11:35

ADA gains 14% weekly and holds above the 50-day EMA near $0.180.

Strategy CEO: Firm Will Resume Bitcoin Buying Later This Year

2026-08-12 · 11:30

Strategy CEO Phong Le says the bitcoin treasury company will resume accumulating bitcoin later this year, even after…

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