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Today so far 2026-10-03 · 00:00 UTC

Bitcoin has surged above $86,000 in what's being called an "Uptober" start, while regulatory developments in Europe continue to dominate discussions, with the Aave founder warning that EU MiCA reviews could restrict DeFi access even as some regulated firms report growing user confidence. The sector also faced setbacks today, including Blast winding down its Ethereum L2 due to costs exceeding revenue and Anchorage Digital laying off 17% of its workforce, alongside security concerns highlighted by a home invasion targeting a UK crypto holder.

Aave crosses a key milestone after the historic Kelp DAO attack

Aave is approaching its full recovery after the devastating Kelp DAO attack. The lending protocol has just liquidated the hacker's last positions, unlocking considerable value.

2026-05-07 · 15:05 UTC
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Kraken parent Payward to buy Reap in $600M stablecoin payments push

2026-05-07 · 15:00

Kraken parent Payward agreed to buy Hong Kong-based Reap for up to $600 million, adding card issuance and stablecoin…

Toncoin Dominates Layer-1 Blockchain Speed With 0.6 Seconds Finality

2026-05-07 · 14:56

Toncoin (TON), the native cryptocurrency of The Open Network, a layer-1 blockchain protocol, currently leads in…

Polygon reduces block time to 1.75 seconds as payments push accelerates

2026-05-07 · 14:49

Polygon delivered its first block time reduction upgrade since genesis, as the network seeks to position for more…

XRP 'probably going to $12' as price holds historical bottom zone for months

2026-05-07 · 14:46

XRP is retesting a key multi-year support zone that has historically preceded major rebounds, with analysts predicting a…

Why WIF Traders Are Eyeing $WADZ Before the May 27 Ethereum Fair Launch

2026-05-07 · 14:36

Crypto traders who built sizing rules around dogwifhat’s 2024 run are starting to put $WADZ on the watchlist with the…

3 Undervalued Cryptos Poised for Breakout Gains This May

2026-05-07 · 14:35

PEPE offers speculative upside through deflation, holder rewards, and strong meme coin momentum.

Beyond the CEX: How YUBIT’s 500-Asset Platform Is Merging Crypto and TradFi

2026-05-07 · 14:28

The global financial landscape is currently undergoing a “Great Convergence.” As the lines between digital assets and…

Ripple’s David Schwartz Says He’s Nearly All-in On XRP, But..

2026-05-07 · 14:21

Ripple's top blockchain architect trusts the process of holding through both bear & bull cycles, but profit-taking isn't…

Marlon Ferro Sentenced to 78 Months in $250M Crypto Theft Network Case

2026-05-07 · 14:10

Marlon Ferro, a 20-year-old from Santa Ana, California, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his role…

The Alchemy Chain Mainnet is Live

2026-05-07 · 14:00

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Kraken Parent Acquires Asian Stablecoin Firm Reap for $600 Million: Bloomberg

2026-05-07 · 13:48

The deal marks Kraken's largest acquisition as it pushes into Asian cross-border payments through stablecoin…

Zoomex X Space Recap With Ollie Bearman and Crypto KOLs

2026-05-07 · 13:45

Zoomex hosted a two-part X Space around its “Speed You Can Trust” theme, bringing Formula 1 and crypto trading into one…

South Korea confirms 22% crypto tax starting January 2027: Report

2026-05-07 · 13:41

South Korea’s Finance Ministry has reportedly confirmed for the first time that a 22% tax on crypto gains will proceed…

Aave Moves to Restore rsETH After Kelp DAO Exploit

2026-05-07 · 13:40

Finally, Aave Labs has taken a step toward reestablishing rsETH backing and paying impacted users by liquidating the…

Core Scientific posts $347M loss as AI hosting overtakes Bitcoin mining

2026-05-07 · 13:33

Core Scientific mined 279 BTC in the quarter, down 45% from a year earlier, while its colocation business became its top…

South Korea Confirms Crypto Tax Rollout Despite Growing Backlash

2026-05-07 · 13:30

South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance confirmed that the country will move forward with virtual asset taxation…

A Global Banking Giant Strengthens Its Offering with Bitcoin and Ethereum

2026-05-07 · 13:15

BNY strengthens its pivot towards Bitcoin and Ethereum with an institutional custody project in Abu Dhabi.

‘Fully Invested’: Bollinger Bands Creator Officially Calls a New Bitcoin Bull Market

2026-05-07 · 13:01

John Bollinger, inventor of the Bollinger Bands and founder of Bollinger Capital Management, one of the better-regarded…

Building the Rails Nobody Sees: Ramp Network’s CEO on What Actually Survives 

2026-05-07 · 13:00

The fiat-to-crypto market has fewer players and more demand than ever. Przemek Kowalczyk explains why.

Bitcoin ETFs Post 5-Week Buying Streak as Hedges Unwind, Institutional Appetite Returns

2026-05-07 · 12:56

Spot Bitcoin ETFs hit $108.76 billion in net assets as five weeks of inflows and fading put skew signal institutional…

VanEck’s Sigel sees Bitcoin reaching $1M within five years

2026-05-07 · 12:51

VanEck’s Matthew Sigel says Bitcoin may reach $1 million in five years, comparing adoption trends to the video game…

Quantum Computing Could Threaten Bitcoin by 2030, New Report Warns

2026-05-07 · 12:50

Project Eleven’s blockchain security report warns that quantum computing could threaten major crypto networks, including…

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Prediction: Bullish Structure Holds Ahead of $0.00000640 Breakout 

2026-05-07 · 12:30

Shiba Inu continued to show signs of stabilization this week as traders monitored improving technical momentum, cooling…

Bitcoin analysts say this level must break for BTC price to confirm bottom

2026-05-07 · 12:26

A slowdown in profit-taking and reclaiming $88,000 as support are prerequisites for BTC to confirm cycle bottom.

Toncoin Jumps 30% in 24 Hours: Why TON Price Is Rallying

2026-05-07 · 12:20

Toncoin became the day’s strongest crypto gainer after rising more than 30% in 24 hours to trade at around $2.88 at…

Symmetrical Triangle Pattern Formation on XRP Price Chart Becomes Impossible to Ignore

2026-05-07 · 12:20

Symmetrical triangle pattern formation on XRP price chart.

UAE Builds Regulated Rails for Swapping Dirham and Dollar Stablecoins

2026-05-07 · 12:15

The UAE is developing a regulated framework that allows near-instant conversion between a dirham stablecoin and a dollar…

White House Targets July 4 for Clarity Act Passage: Crypto Adviser

2026-05-07 · 12:07

Senate Banking Committee markup is planned for this month, leaving four working Senate weeks in June for floor passage,…

Raoul Pal Stays Bullish on Crypto Through 2026, Names Top Coins to Watch 

2026-05-07 · 11:50

When asked at a recent event where crypto markets are heading by the end of 2026, veteran macro investor Raoul Pal did…

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