Today so far 2026-09-21 · 12:00 UTC

Bitcoin is experiencing significant momentum, crossing $84,000 as analysts declare the bear market over and approaching eight-month highs, with some analysts setting even higher bull targets for the asset. Ethereum has also surged past $2,700 following substantial whale buying activity, while NEAR has jumped nearly 80% in a week as Intents volume approaches $30B. Beyond price movements, the broader crypto ecosystem faces both regulatory progress with the Clarity Act advancing in the US Senate and security concerns, including a signature bypass vulnerability that drained two Kasplex KRC-20 token pools.

Bitcoin ETFs Add $170M as Blackrock Leads Gains for 7 Funds

Bitcoin ETFs attracted $170.09 million at the start of the week, with seven funds recording gains and none reporting an outflow.

2026-08-04 · 17:06 UTC
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Michael Terpin Expects One Final Bitcoin Capitulation

2026-08-04 · 17:05

Has bitcoin really hit its bottom, or is the market about to undergo a new wave of capitulation?

Hashdex to Shut Down Bitcoin ETF After Struggling to Gain Assets

2026-08-04 · 16:43

The Brazil-based crypto asset manager will liquidate its U.S.

Bitcoin coils at $64K as Hormuz reopening timeline sends S&P 500 to $70T record

2026-08-04 · 16:38

Bitcoin built on $64,000 as hopes of the Strait of Hormuz reopening to oil traffic sent the S 500 index to a record $70…

Strategy’s Saylor Tells BIP-110 Backers to ‘Stand Down’ Before Fork

2026-08-04 · 16:35

Michael Saylor told the backers of a contested Bitcoin proposal to “stand down” this week, days before a deadline that…

Hackers steal over $130 million by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets

2026-08-04 · 16:27

A security vulnerability in the cryptocurrency hardware wallet Coldcard is allowing hackers to drain the crypto from…

Mastercard Bets Big on Stablecoins With $1.8B BVNK Acquisition  

2026-08-04 · 16:00

The payments giant closes its largest crypto-infrastructure deal yet, entering a stablecoin race that now includes…

MARA Opens Slipstream to the Public as Coldcard Victims Race to Escape

2026-08-04 · 15:30

MARA Foundation says its Slipstream service is now open to anyone, with no signup code required, at the same moment…

The $10,000 XRP Price Narrative: Why Viral Predictions Are More About Engagement Than Market Reality

2026-08-04 · 15:22

Social media platforms like X are now flooded with ambitious and unrealistic XRP price predictions.

BTC Analysis: A Review of Bitcoin’s Technical Structure and Price Forecasts

2026-08-04 · 15:18

Bitcoin is showing significant price stability after the recent bearish pressure that saw it fall below $58,000 for the…

XRP Analysis: Forecasts and Predictions For the Short to Medium Term

2026-08-04 · 15:11

XRP is currently trading around $1.07 amid shrinking volumes, suggesting growing indecision in the market.

Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed

2026-08-04 · 15:05

Online ad provider Adform was hacked on July 27, with attackers injecting malicious code into ads served to 1.5 billion…

FBI Agent’s ChatGPT History Becomes Evidence in $1M Crypto Theft Case

2026-08-04 · 15:03

A criminal case involving an FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency is raising questions…

CoinGecko Research Says KuCoin’s Nine-Year Growth Reflects Crypto’s Evolution 

2026-08-04 · 15:01

Crypto exchanges are no longer judged on trading volume alone.

Binance Launches Bitcoin-Backed Loan With 30-Day Liquidation Protection

2026-08-04 · 15:00

New Binance product aims to reduce borrowing concerns by removing price-triggered liquidation risk during the initial…

Exchange vs. Self-Custody: Which Is the Safer Way to Store Your Crypto?

2026-08-04 · 14:56

Choosing where to store cryptocurrency is one of the most important decisions digital asset holders make.

Wall Street Giant BNY Charges Into Crypto Staking With Galaxy

2026-08-04 · 14:40

BNY, the world’s largest custody bank, is folding crypto staking into its digital asset custody platform through a new…

At least 15 attackers exploited Coldcard vulnerability: Galaxy

2026-08-04 · 14:38

Galaxy said that at least 15 different attackers have exploited the Coldcard vulnerability, which may have been avoided…

3 Altcoins to Buy Before Crypto Market Momentum Accelerates

2026-08-04 · 14:35

Chainlink gains momentum through CCIP innovation, institutional adoption, and ETF approval.

India Tightens Global Tax Reporting Rules, Bringing Crypto Holdings Under Greater Scrutiny

2026-08-04 · 14:24

India is taking another step toward integrating crypto into its tax reporting system, this time by aligning its rules…

XRP Readies v3.3.0 Mode; Node Operators Rush Upgrades

2026-08-04 · 14:13

This week's big for XRP Army: the 3.3.0 transition adds zero-knowledge privacy for tokenized assets, batch transactions…

ChangeNOW and CoinRabbit Release Joint Research on Financial Privacy in Digital Assets

2026-08-04 · 14:11

The new report maps the illicit and legitimate uses of crypto privacy tools, drawing on data from TRM Labs, Chainalysis,…

AI Attack Freezes Boltz, Rattles Lightning Network Users

2026-08-04 · 14:03

Boltz, a company that lets people move bitcoin between the main blockchain, the Lightning Network, and the Liquid…

Crypto: Tokenized Equities Jump 140% and Near $2 Billion

2026-08-04 · 14:00

Tokenized equities have become one of crypto’s fastest-growing segments in 2026.

Tokenized Equities Soar 140% in 2026 as Bitget Tops Liquidity Rankings

2026-08-04 · 13:57

The tokenized equities market grew by more than 140% in 2026, with its total market value rising from $814 million at…

Bitmine’s $10.9B Ethereum Bet: 5% Supply Goal Within Reach

2026-08-04 · 13:41

Bitmine's massive Ethereum holdings highlight a strategic bet on the future, aiming to own 5% of the total supply.

Sorry everyone, Bitcoin is headed down to $43,500: Michael Terpin

2026-08-04 · 13:30

Transform Ventures founder Michael Terpin says Bitcoin could have another 30% downside from its current price before he…

Stellar Holds Double Bottom as SuperTrend Keeps a Lid

2026-08-04 · 13:20

Stellar just locked in a double bottom, but these factors prevent a further price climb.

Avalanche (AVAX) Rebounds Off $6 Support as Buyers Eye Breakout Toward $7

2026-08-04 · 13:06

As of August 4, Avalanche (AVAX ) is trading at around $6.81, up 6% on the day, with the trading volume surging by over…

OnlyMarms: How researchers accidentally sparked a Solana memecoin frenzy

2026-08-04 · 13:05

Federal funding dried up, so researchers got creative — OnlyFans and a memecoin. Marmots, sex work and Solana.

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