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.

Morning Minute: Morgan Stanley Is Coming for Coinbase

Morgan Stanley just launched crypto trading on ETrade, while the White House wants the Clarity Act signed by July 4.

2026-05-07 · 11:35 UTC
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Core Scientific Buys Polaris Bitcoin Mine for $421M Oklahoma AI Power Expansion

2026-05-07 · 11:30

Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) is expanding its Oklahoma footprint through a $421 million acquisition of a neighboring…

Toncoin Price Prediction: TON Extends Rally as Markets Eye a Break Above $3.00

2026-05-07 · 11:30

Toncoin continued its powerful recovery this week after buyers pushed the asset through several major resistance zones.

DeFi Platform TrustedVolumes Hit by $6.7M Exploit

2026-05-07 · 11:25

The liquidity resolver used by multiple DeFi protocols was hit, with DEX aggregator 1inch claiming no impact on its…

Figo Launches Stablecoin-Powered USD Card and Cross-Border Payments Platform Across 50 Countries Serving the Global Majority

2026-05-07 · 11:24

Consumer-scale dollar access in markets where dollars are scarce, with USDC running quietly under the hood.

Largest Custody Bank BNY Brings Digital Asset Custody Services to UAE

2026-05-07 · 11:20

The world-leading custodian, BNY, which is responsible for the custody of $59 trillion in assets, is extending its…

$3,000 Invested in Little Pepe (LILPEPE) Could Offer Significant Upside if Momentum Holds

2026-05-07 · 11:13

In a time-sensitive market environment, smaller, earlier allocations will likely offer asymmetric upside potential,…

California man jailed for 78 months over $250M crypto theft conspiracy

2026-05-07 · 11:07

Marlon Ferro, aka “GothFerrari,” broke into victims’ homes to steal hardware wallets when his co-conspirators couldn’t…

Solana Sentiment Spikes As Network Usage Drops

2026-05-07 · 11:05

Solana regains its place in crypto discussions again.

Prop Trading Survives Its Crisis – Forex Capital3 Goes on the Web3 Offensive

2026-05-07 · 11:05

The prop trading sector has just endured one of the most brutal consolidations in its recent history.

Bitcoin Bollinger Bands push key breakout as creator acts on 'positive' signal

2026-05-07 · 10:55

A new Bitcoin Bollinger Bands breakout attempt on the daily chart drew mixed reactions as the metric's creator, John…

Bitget Launches ‘Scan to Pay’ Feature for USDT Payments at Offline Merchants

2026-05-07 · 10:52

Bitget has launched a new “Scan to Pay” feature on Bitget Pay, allowing users to make instant offline payments with USDT…

Quantmap Co-Founder Warns Single-Platform Influencers Could Be Hiding Botted Fans

2026-05-07 · 10:30

To combat fraud by so-called influencers, Quantmap co-founder Ivan Patriki encourages investors to vet influencers by…

XRP Price Prediction: JPMorgan And Mastercard Settle On XRPL In Five Seconds As ETF Inflows Hit $13M

2026-05-07 · 10:30

XRP trades at $1.4201 on May 7, as Ondo Finance, JPMorgan, Mastercard, and Ripple complete the first cross-border…

Arthur Hayes Warns Most Altcoins Could Go to Zero, Which Altcoins Will Prevail This Altseason?

2026-05-07 · 10:20

Arthur Hayes warns most altcoins could go to zero. Which altcoins will prevail this altseason peak phase?

Changelly report highlights growing stablecoin use in everyday spending ahead of May 15 infrastructure discussion

2026-05-07 · 10:19

Changelly uncovers the main stablecoin trends for 2026, and hosts a podcast with Stablerail on stablecoin infrastructure…

Top Altcoins With Growth Potential — Why Little Pepe (LILPEPE) Is Entering Investor Watchlists

2026-05-07 · 10:11

The entire crypto market is showing signs of recovery, but the process has been uneven.

Mastercard, JPMorgan, Ripple, Ondo Complete First Cross-Border Treasury Settlement 

2026-05-07 · 10:10

On May 6, several major financial firms completed something that had never been done before.

MEXC USD1 Event Sees Strong First-Month Results: $1.3 Billion in Futures Volume & Nearly 100K Participants

2026-05-07 · 10:00

Victoria, Seychelles, May 7, 2026 MEXC, the world leader in 0‑fee digital asset trading, announced the successful…

MEXC USD1 Event Sees Strong First-Month Results: $1.3 Billion in Futures Volume & Nearly 100K Participants

2026-05-07 · 10:00

 MEXC, the world leader in 0‑fee digital asset trading, announced the successful completion of the first month of its…

BNY Targets UAE Crypto Market With New Custody Partnership

2026-05-07 · 09:52

BNY is preparing to expand its digital asset custody operations into Abu Dhabi through a new collaboration with local…

TrustedVolumes hit by $6.7M exploit as 1inch denies breach

2026-05-07 · 09:43

1inch said its protocols, infrastructure and user funds were not affected by the exploit targeting independent resolver…

Hardware Wallet Thief Gets 78 Months in Prison Over $250M Crypto 'Heist'

2026-05-07 · 09:42

‘GothFerrari’ was sentenced for his part in a criminal enterprise that stole crypto through social engineering and…

Billions Network Price Prediction: Bill Jumps 43% as Binance Leverage Launch Fuels $0.080 Breakout Momentum

2026-05-07 · 09:30

Billions Network’s native token, Billions Network (BILL), continued its explosive rally on Wednesday after traders…

Bitcoin Holds Above $80K While Altcoins Push Toward Critical $200 Billion Level

2026-05-07 · 09:24

Bitcoin funding rates have turned negative again while the price trades near the $81,000 resistance zone.

BNY eyes institutional Bitcoin, Ethereum custody for investors in UAE

2026-05-07 · 09:17

BNY is partnering with Finstreet and ADI Foundation to offer regulated Bitcoin and Ethereum custody to UAE clients from…

Bitcoin Tops $82.5K Amid $1B ETF Inflows, Analysts Eye $93K

2026-05-07 · 09:10

Bitcoin hit its highest price since January, powered by surging ETF demand and macro tailwinds.

Luffa unveils major brand upgrade: Repositioned as AI × Web3 Super Connector

2026-05-07 · 09:00

Luffa, the global leader in intelligent ecosystem platforms, today officially announced a major brand upgrade,…

Bithumb enters Vietnam crypto license race with SSI Digital deal

2026-05-07 · 08:58

Bithumb’s tie-up with SSI Digital positions it for Vietnam’s strict crypto exchange pilot as competition for scarce…

GoMining Launches GoBTC: A New Bid to Scale Bitcoin Payments at Consensus Miami

2026-05-07 · 08:49

Miami, May 7, 2026 — GoMining today launches GoBTC, a Bitcoin payment protocol that delivers on what the 2008 whitepaper…

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