Today so far 2026-10-02 · 18:00 UTC

Bitcoin has surged to around $87,000 following weak US jobs data that sent bond yields lower and as the SEC moves to unlock institutional custody solutions, with major inflows from institutional investors like BlackRock supporting the momentum. Beyond price action, the crypto ecosystem is experiencing significant institutional adoption momentum, including South Korea's plan to open a $5 trillion market to tokenized stocks and bonds in 2027 and 71% of UK finance leaders expecting tokenization to reshape financial services, while El Salvador received IMF approval and $138 million in funding after years of Bitcoin tension. On the security front, Bitcoin Lightning Network nodes are facing targeted attacks, and a former UK law enforcement officer was ordered to repay $2.4 million in stolen Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Tom Lee Says One Monthly Close Ends the Bear Market for Good

Bitcoin trades at $79,642 on May 9, holding above the 20 EMA after a multi-month recovery but facing its first ETF outflow day in nearly a week, with Fundstrat’s Tom Lee drawing a clear line in the…

2026-05-08 · 10:00 UTC
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Tether Freezes $515 Million in USDT Across 371 Addresses in 30 Days

2026-05-08 · 09:30

Tether has blacklisted 371 addresses and frozen approximately $515 million worth of USDT across the Ethereum and Tron…

RedotPay Launches AI-powered Agentic Payments Using Stablecoins on Tempo’s Machine Payments Protocol (MPP)

2026-05-08 · 09:14

May 8 2026, 5:00am ET – RedotPay, a global stablecoin-based payment fintech, today announced a strategic partnership…

Zcash Price Prediction: ZEC Holds Bullish Structure After 64% Surge, Eyes Breakout Above $600

2026-05-08 · 09:10

Zcash (ZEC) continued to attract aggressive buying activity this week after posting a massive 64% rally over seven days.

SOL Price Setup Tightens as Analysts Watch for Potential 30% Upside Move

2026-05-08 · 08:40

SOL trades near $85 in tight range, signaling strong compression before breakout.

Robinhood CEO Says US ‘Very Close’ to Passing Crypto Clarity Act

2026-05-08 · 08:30

Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev revealed the U.S.

GENIUS Act, CLARITY Act, prediction markets: Will crypto gains survive the midterms?

2026-05-08 · 08:05

American crypto is entering a fragile zone.

Coinbase Q1 2026: Brian Armstrong Says the Onchain Economy Has Reached Escape Velocity

2026-05-08 · 07:46

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong used the company’s Q1 2026 earnings to deliver a message that went beyond quarterly numbers.

ETH Holds Key $2,300 Support as the Market Sees Retail Weakness and Whale Accumulation

2026-05-08 · 07:40

Retail investors sold ETH while short-term holders showed weak conviction.

Zcash gains 70% in a week amid growing interest in crypto privacy

2026-05-08 · 07:35

Swyftx’s Pav Hundal says Zcash is surging amid concerns about artificial intelligence, quantum computing and financial…

Coinbase Buys $88 Million Worth of Bitcoin in Q1 2026

2026-05-08 · 07:30

Coinbase disclosed during its Q1 2026 earnings call that it purchased $88 million worth of bitcoin during the quarter,…

Solana Price Prediction: Crypto Bill Markup Next Week as SOL ETFs Cross $1B

2026-05-08 · 07:20

Solana trades at $87.93 on May 9, coiling inside a tightening wedge pattern on the daily chart as spot ETF cumulative…

Aptos Foundation, Aptos Labs commit $50M to development as it eyes AI agent future

2026-05-08 · 07:08

The Aptos Foundation said building infrastructure that enables sub-second finality without the need for human…

Bitmine will slow down its ETH purchases

2026-05-08 · 07:05

Bitmine could soon reduce the pace of its ether purchases.

KuCoin Web3 Wallet Integrates 1inch Swap API to Power Gasless, MEV-Protected RWA Swaps

2026-05-08 · 07:03

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, May 8,  2026 / — KuCoin Web3 Wallet today announced its integration with the…

Aptos Commits Over $50M to AI, Trading Infrastructure, and Institutional Growth

2026-05-08 · 06:46

Aptos Foundation and Aptos Labs announced a pledge exceeding $50 million toward products, protocol research,…

SHIB Faces Ongoing Downtrend Since Late 2024: Essential Insights for Holders

2026-05-08 · 06:35

SHIB declined after December 2024 due to weak sentiment and macroeconomic pressure.

Coinbase Exchange Experiences “Degraded Performance” for Over Two Hours After AWS Outage

2026-05-08 · 06:30

Coinbase’s exchange went dark for over two hours on Friday after an Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage disrupted trading…

AWS Northern Virginia data center overheats, impacting Coinbase

2026-05-08 · 06:25

Coinbase said on Friday its markets are being placed in “cancel only” mode but will begin to re-enable trading…

Ozak AI Records a 6.8× Increase in Daily Contributions While the Broader Crypto Market Contracts by Double Digits

2026-05-08 · 06:15

The daily contributions into Ozak AI have surged by 6.8x – thereby accelerating its growth momentum before public…

Coinbase Users Face Trading Delays After AWS Northern Virginia Outage

2026-05-08 · 06:15

Coinbase users lost access to trading services for more than two hours after a major Amazon Web Services outage hit one…

52% of Voters Back CLARITY Act as Demand for Crypto Regulation Grows

2026-05-08 · 05:41

A new national survey from HarrisX, covering 2,008 registered voters, has delivered a clear message to Congress:…

For the first time in its history, Polygon reduces its block time to attract institutions

2026-05-08 · 05:40

While some crypto market undertakers were already preparing the blockchain coffin, Polygon unleashes the "turbo…

Bitcoin has Flashed Its Strongest Buy Signal This Cycle — Topside Breakout Ahead?

2026-05-08 · 05:35

Bitcoin reclaims key support levels as institutional ETF inflows strengthen bullish momentum.

Chaos Labs says oracles secure after attempted ‘nation-state’ wallet attack

2026-05-08 · 05:16

Chaos Labs said on Thursday it has rotated all keys since the attempted attack over the weekend and hasn't detected any…

KuCoin Launches Anti-Phishing Month to Strengthen User Protection Amid Global Security Awareness Observances

2026-05-08 · 04:40

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, May 8, 2026 / — KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, today…

Kraken Parent Payward Buys Reap Technologies for $600M to Build Stablecoin Payment Rails

2026-05-08 · 04:30

Payward Inc., the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire…

Coinbase shares slide on $400M Q1 loss, revenue miss

2026-05-08 · 04:12

Coinbase financial chief Alesia Haas said “macro conditions were genuinely tough,” while CEO Brian Armstrong highlighted…

Bermuda Pushes New USDC Airdrop as Premier Burt Targets Local Merchants

2026-05-08 · 03:30

Bermuda is transitioning from blockchain experimentation to practical implementation with the announcement of a new USDC…

The Crowd Is Late Again — 5 Risky Coins That Could Lead the Altseason 2026 Explosion

2026-05-08 · 03:30

Early liquidity rotation suggests altcoins may gain traction before widespread retail participation returns.

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