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Today so far 2026-10-08 · 12:00 UTC

Major institutional adoption is accelerating in crypto, with Samsung integrating Solana for USDC transfers across 82 million Galaxy devices and Standard Chartered planning institutional crypto custody in Singapore, signaling growing mainstream acceptance. Meanwhile, altcoins are showing strength with NEAR posting a remarkable 140% surge over 30 days to enter the top 20, while regulatory scrutiny continues with ESMA giving crypto firms 3 months to exit non-compliant stablecoins and Greece planning a 10% crypto capital gains tax. On-chain fundamentals show bitcoin reserves on exchanges continuing to decline despite the price rally stalling, reflecting a broader pattern of accumulation among longer-term holders.

Ripple Prime Secures Investment-Grade Credit Rating Backed by $39B Assets

Investment-grade credit ratings now position Ripple Prime among credible institutional brokerage players, as surging assets, strengthening profitability, and rising demand underscore its expanding…

2026-04-02 · 15:05 UTC
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France All Set to Host the World’s First Fully On-Chain IPO

2026-04-02 · 15:01

A small aerospace company near Toulouse is about to make financial history.

DeFi is optimizing for gas, not for markets

2026-04-02 · 15:00

DeFi prioritizes gas efficiency over market resilience.

CFTC Settles With Former FTX Engineer for $3.7M, Closing First Individual Case

2026-04-02 · 14:59

He built systems that moved billions in customer funds.

Bitcoin hits weekly low on oil fears as analyst teases $10K BTC price target

2026-04-02 · 14:40

Analysis warned that Bitcoin risked falling to $10,000 in the long term as BTC price action fell with US stocks thanks…

US Attorney's Office Recovers $600K in Crypto Fraud Scheme Targeting Ledger Wallet Owners

2026-04-02 · 14:39

Federal prosecutors in Connecticut seized over $600,000 in crypto linked to a fraud case that hit at least one Ledger…

Lise to host tokenized IPO for French defense supplier ST Group

2026-04-02 · 14:36

French blockchain-based stock exchange Lise plans to host what it describes as a fully onchain IPO for ST Group.

Hyperliquid Price Gains as Futures Activity Lifts Momentum

2026-04-02 · 14:35

Key insights Hyperliquid open interest climbed above one point six billion dollars, signaling stronger derivatives…

'Memecoin messiah' lost $60M trading mostly SPX6900: He's still not selling

2026-04-02 · 14:14

Trader Murad Mahmudov may lose another $1.56 million if its top bet, SPX6900, drops another 20% in the coming weeks.

Ex-Fidelity staff target retail investors with onchain gold arbitrage product

2026-04-02 · 14:14

Altura, a DeFi protocol led by former Fidelity and PwC staff, is pitching retail investors an onchain gold arbitrage…

Bitcoin’s Price Drifts Below Key Levels as Sellers Keep Pressure

2026-04-02 · 14:06

On Thursday, just before 10 a.m.

AdEx Rebrands to heyAura, Pivoting to AI-Powered Web3 Wallet Assistant

2026-04-02 · 14:00

The first decentralized advertising protocol built on Ethereum in 2017, AdEx Network, has announced a complete…

Naoris Protocol: The Answer to the Quantum Threat

2026-04-02 · 14:00

As Google fast-tracks its post-quantum timeline to 2029, Naoris Protocol ($NAORIS) activates the first Layer 1…

BTCC Partners With Argentine FA Ahead of 2026 World Cup

2026-04-02 · 13:55

BTCC, one of the oldest crypto exchanges, has announced a major partnership with the Argentine Football Association…

Metaplanet Buys 5,075 BTC, Becomes Third Largest Public Bitcoin Holder

2026-04-02 · 13:55

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet added 5,075 BTC, pushing its total holdings to 40,177 BTC and making it the…

Trump’s Iran Remarks Jar BTC At $66K, Oil Rips Back Above $100

2026-04-02 · 13:36

Donnie's Iran 'expedition' remarks have caused a stormy reaction across the financial landscape, erasing billions from…

Wallet in Telegram launches perpetual futures trading with Lighter

2026-04-02 · 13:35

Wallet in Telegram rolls out perpetual futures via Lighter DEX, enabling leveraged trading on crypto, stocks and…

XRP Price Prediction: Market Weakness Persists Ahead of $1.28 Support Test

2026-04-02 · 13:30

XRP continues to trade under pressure as market structure and investor behavior point toward a cautious outlook.

SoFi Technologies Launches First National Bank Enterprise Crypto and Stablecoin Platform

2026-04-02 · 13:26

On Thursday, SoFi Technologies launched SoFi Big Business Banking, a platform that lets enterprises hold deposits, move…

BTCC Exchange Named Official Regional Partner of the Argentine National Team

2026-04-02 · 13:03

LODZ, Poland, April 2nd, 2026, ChainwireBTCC, the world's longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today announced its…

BTCC Exchange Named Official Regional Partner of the Argentine National Team

2026-04-02 · 13:03

LODZ, Poland, 2nd April 2026, Chainwire

Why Is XRP Down Today? Will It End April on a Positive Note?

2026-04-02 · 13:03

XRP price dropped to $1.31 after losing over 3% in 24 hours, as trading activity slowed and demand weakened.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Can Bulls Regain Momentum Above $70K? 

2026-04-02 · 13:00

Bitcoin continues to navigate a fragile corrective phase, as traders weigh weakening momentum against key technical…

Riot wallet outflow adds to selling wave among listed Bitcoin miners

2026-04-02 · 12:55

Arkham data linked a 500 BTC outflow to Riot Platforms, worth roughly $34 million, as Bitcoin miners and treasury…

Binance Commits $500K to Scale National Ukraine Web3 Ecosystem Growth

2026-04-02 · 12:52

Binance deploys capital and infrastructure to accelerate Ukraine’s Web3 ecosystem, opening funding and mentorship…

Canada’s bid to ban crypto donations highlights transparency issue

2026-04-02 · 12:49

A new bill in Canada would ban crypto donations to political parties, a move which election overseers have supported in…

Where to Earn Interest on ETH Without Staking: Top Crypto Saving Accounts 2026

2026-04-02 · 12:39

Ethereum holders are increasingly looking for yield without committing to staking.

NYSE-Listed Bitgo Rolls out Stablecoin Minting Platform for Institutional Clients

2026-04-02 · 12:30

Bitgo launched Bitgo Mint on Thursday, giving institutional clients a single platform to mint, redeem, and manage…

Liquidity, not novelty, determines tokenization’s value

2026-04-02 · 12:30

High-demand assets enable continuous settlement, collateralization, and network effects.

Bitcoin Drops Below $67K as Oil Surges After Trump Signals Iran Escalation

2026-04-02 · 12:28

Bitcoin dropped below $67,000 after U.S.

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