Today so far 2026-09-24 · 00:00 UTC

The crypto market is experiencing significant institutional momentum as major European banks like Raiffeisen open crypto services to millions of customers and privacy coin Zcash achieves its first European ETF listing, signaling growing mainstream acceptance. Solana's decentralized exchanges have surged to rival traditional markets with 208 million weekly transactions topping the NYSE, while regulatory developments show mixed signals as the SEC faces scrutiny for allegedly dropping crypto cases to protect credibility. Bitcoin derivatives remain a focal point with traders seeking insurance protections ahead of a major options expiration, while altcoins like XRP and HBAR show renewed price momentum with ambitious long-term price targets.

Galaxy lands 15-year Texas Tech stadium naming rights deal

Galaxy Digital will rename Texas Tech’s football stadium under a 15-year agreement, expanding its West Texas presence as the state attracts growing crypto investment.

2026-07-17 · 20:03 UTC
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Consensys unknowingly outsourced developer work to North Korean

2026-07-17 · 19:33

Through an introduction with a “reputable third-party service provider,“ the company took on a developer who, as part of…

Crypto Biz: When dollars disappear, stablecoins step in

2026-07-17 · 19:23

Bolivia moves to recognize USDT amid a dollar shortage, while Bitcoin miners’ AI ambitions face fresh investor scrutiny.

Cardano Pumps as Network Moves to Further Decentralize Development

2026-07-17 · 19:12

Input Output is handing its core infrastructure to outside teams as ADA gets a lift from an imminent protocol upgrade.

Crypto investors shift capital into Spreadefi liquidity pools amid market downturn

2026-07-17 · 18:00

Downturns in the crypto market tend to come with a shift in how investors behave.

Galaxy Puts Its Name on Texas Tech's Stadium in a 15-Year, Crypto-Native Deal

2026-07-17 · 17:09

The Nasdaq-listed digital-asset firm will rebrand the Red Raiders' home as "Galaxy Stadium." The bigger bet is on the…

Spreadefi officially registers a company in the United States

2026-07-17 · 17:00

The Spreadefi project has announced the registration of a company in the United States, marking a new chapter for the…

OKX Europe lets users convert USDT to MiCA-compliant USDC

2026-07-17 · 16:54

The feature offers European customers a voluntary path away from Tether’s USDT as MiCA rules reshape the region’s…

Senator Warren requests 2026 reporting for Trump’s crypto earnings after $1.4B disclosure

2026-07-17 · 16:48

With the Senate likely voting on a crypto bill within days, Elizabeth Warren asked for information on Donald Trump’s…

FBI arrests man accused of using Steam games to drain victims’ crypto wallets

2026-07-17 · 16:18

Prosecutors accused 21-year-old student Zyaire Wilkins of publishing on Steam several fake video games that contained…

New XRP Treasury Firm Aims for NASDAQ With 470M War Chest

2026-07-17 · 14:53

Designed as a single-asset corporate vault, Evernorth’s sole mandate is to hold XRP on the balance sheet, giving…

Bitcoin price sags under $62.5K as Iran strikes add to US stocks pressure

2026-07-17 · 14:37

Bitcoin saw a key rejection at local highs before reversing lower, moving with stocks for a second day as US-Iran war…

Three Men Jailed for Posing as Police in $5.3M UK Crypto Fraud

2026-07-17 · 13:46

The gang built fake police websites to fool victims, then spent the stolen crypto on Rolexes and luxury holidays, the…

ether.fi Partners with Nexus Mutual to Protect Against ETH Slashing at Institutional Scale

2026-07-17 · 13:33

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Chainlink (LINK) at a Make-or-Break Pivot: Can Bulls Reclaim $10 or Will Price Sink to $5?

2026-07-17 · 13:30

Chainlink (LINK) has been under pressure for the last month, as the bears are dominant on the chart, which also decides…

SBI acquires Singaporean crypto platform Coinhako after MAS approval

2026-07-17 · 13:30

SBI Holdings received regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako as it…

The British Virgin Islands are a top crypto hub no one ever talks about: Here’s why

2026-07-17 · 13:30

Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky…

Dutch court declares crypto platform Knaken bankrupt over missing funds

2026-07-17 · 12:21

The Rotterdam court said bankruptcy was necessary to ensure an orderly settlement because the company lacked enough…

SBI, Ondo Finance Partner to Tokenize Japanese Stocks and Assets

2026-07-17 · 12:20

SBI Holdings partners with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese assets on-chain and explore its JPYSC stablecoin for…

Morning Minute: Citadel Securities Invests $400M in Crypto.com

2026-07-17 · 12:09

Wall Street and crypto's convergence snapped into focus, while crypto majors gave back most of the week's gains as…

Stablecoin growth will erode bank deposits, says ECB’s Cipollone

2026-07-17 · 12:03

ECB’s Piero Cipollone said stablecoin adoption could erode bank deposits, but the digital euro will keep banks at the…

UK sentences 2 hackers tied to $115M crypto ransom scheme

2026-07-17 · 11:22

The pair pleaded guilty after investigators linked them to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, which US prosecutors…

Bitcoin Tests $63K as Long-Term Holders Keep Selling at a Loss

2026-07-17 · 11:21

Some two-thirds of the coins moving onto exchanges are long-term holders taking losses, as a macro risk-off drags on…

BTC Wobbles Near $64K As Middle East Drama Cranks Up

2026-07-17 · 10:46

BTC’s capped in a tight range amid Strait of Hormuz drama, but liquidations are piling up at a sensitive level.

ESMA adds 14 new CASPs to MiCA register as licensing slows

2026-07-17 · 10:29

ESMA adds 14 CASPs to its MiCA register, with banks and Ripple Payments Europe among the new entries as total providers…

Crypto.com Hits $20B Valuation After $400M Citadel Securities Investment

2026-07-17 · 10:12

The market maker's stake marks Crypto.com's first institutional funding round, as Wall Street deepens its push into…

MEXC Adds Five Ondo Tokenized Stocks Spanning Semiconductors to Power Infrastructure

2026-07-17 · 10:00

Mutsamudu, Comoros, July 17, 2026 MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has listed five Ondo tokenized stock…

Bitcoin bottom countdown nears 50 days after BTC supply in loss passed 50%

2026-07-17 · 09:51

Bitcoin supply in loss hit 50% nearly 50 days ago, mimicking the countdown to BTC price bear-market bottoms.

Canton Slips Below $0.14: Buy the Dip or Expect More Losses?

2026-07-17 · 09:50

Canton lost key $0.14 support as bearish momentum continued strengthening.

US indicts crypto investor over alleged $20M fraud scheme

2026-07-17 · 09:25

Federal prosecutors allege the South Dakota investor used false promises to raise money, repaid earlier investors with…

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