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Today so far 2026-10-12 · 06:00 UTC

The XRP Ledger faced a critical security incident as a bug threatened to create unlimited XRP, prompting an emergency patch that the network has since defended, while the token gained institutional attention with Evernorth taking 473M XRP public on Nasdaq. Regulatory pressure is mounting with French lawmakers backing a reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K, and hardware security concerns emerged after a user exposed a hidden implant in European Ledger wallets. Meanwhile, some analysts remain bullish on the sector, with Arthur Hayes predicting a massive bull run despite AI concerns.

Ripple Sets Up Buyback Plan At $50B To Tighten Supply

A 25% uptick in value since the last funding round has pushed the IT giant to unprecedented confidence levels. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

2026-03-12 · 18:26 UTC
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Optimism Team Lays Off 20 Employees Amid Ethereum Scaling Shifts, Base Migration Plans

2026-03-12 · 18:21

Optimism developer OP Labs is letting go of 20 employees to help it narrow focus amid shifts in the broader Ethereum…

Crypto : Tether issues 1 billion dollars in USDT despite global economic uncertainty

2026-03-12 · 18:05

Tether has restarted the engine.

Authorities Freeze $3.5M in Crypto as Europol, DOJ Disrupt ‘SocksEscort’ Proxy Network

2026-03-12 · 18:04

Investigators said the service infected thousands of routers and enabled fraud including crypto account takeovers.

Stablecoins Have ‘Increasing Relevance’ in Illicit Amazon Gold Trade: GI-TOC

2026-03-12 · 18:01

Illicitly traded gold from the Amazon Basin is increasingly being bought in Venezuela using the USDT stablecoin,…

Bitcoin Is Rising While Bonds and Stocks Struggle—Here's Why

2026-03-12 · 17:57

Bitcoin is beating gold and stocks since the crisis began—and institutions are taking notice.

Is Bitcoin price at risk if private credit breaks?

2026-03-12 · 17:49

A looming private credit crisis risked triggering liquidity crunches that could initially suppress Bitcoin prices, but…

SWIFT Taps Ripple’s Partner To Complete Landmark Trial

2026-03-12 · 17:30

Embracing tokenization, the future of finance is evolving into a self-driven hybrid of blockchain & traditional banking.

Solana Tests $87 Resistance as Price Climbs 3.7% Toward Key $88 Breakout Level

2026-03-12 · 17:30

Solana is trading just below $87.25 with the price directly falling in the $87.18 resistance zone.

Bitcoin Could Drop 56% in U.S. Midterm Year Election Years: Binance Report

2026-03-12 · 17:25

Global financial markets could face sharp volatility during U.S.

JPMorgan Sued for Allegedly Enabling $328 Million Crypto 'Ponzi Scheme'

2026-03-12 · 17:17

The lawsuit claims JPMorgan Chase should have done more to prevent a customer from allegedly pulling off a massive…

Tether joins $5.2M round in stablecoin infrastructure builder Ark Labs

2026-03-12 · 17:11

The funding will support development of a programmable execution layer designed to enable faster issuance and settlement…

CFTC chair opens prediction markets rulemaking to public comment

2026-03-12 · 17:06

“This ends today,“ said CFTC Chair Michael Selig, who has been reiterating his position that the agency has exclusive…

A famous economist claims that X Money could beat Bitcoin on a key point

2026-03-12 · 17:05

The debate about the future of money has reignited, and it's Nassim Taleb who lit the fuse.

VeryAI Raises $10M to Launch Palm-Scan Identity Verification on Solana

2026-03-12 · 17:00

VeryAI, a Proof of Reality platform that focuses on verifying human identifty in an AI-driven digital world, made the…

Bybit Pay Integrates Mastercard Crypto Credential for Alias-Based Crypto Transfers

2026-03-12 · 17:00

The integration of Bybit Pay into the Mastercard Crypto Credential network was announced today by Bybit, which is the…

Senate Overwhelmingly Passes CBDC Ban Attached to Bipartisan Housing Bill

2026-03-12 · 16:59

The bill including a CBDC ban still faces a winding road to becoming law, due to obstacles in the House and at the White…

Iran Warns Oil Could Hit $200: What This Means for Bitcoin and XRP Price

2026-03-12 · 16:50

Rising tensions in the Middle East have added new uncertainty to global markets after Iran warned that oil prices could…

BitMine's Tom Lee Joins Eightco Board as ORBS Stock Jumps on $125 Million Fundraise

2026-03-12 · 16:38

Shares in Eightco spiked Thursday after the firm revealed fresh investments from Tom Lee's BitMine and Cathie Wood's Ark…

Crypto ETFs Extend Inflow Streaks as Bitcoin Adds $115 Million and Ether Adds $57 Million

2026-03-12 · 16:36

Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to a third straight day with $115 million in new capital.

PEPE Consolidates Above $0.05324 Support as Momentum Strengthens and Resistance Near $0.05336 Holds

2026-03-12 · 16:30

PEPE has a tight intraday price compression with a support level of $0.053243 and resistance level of $0.053363.

Bank of England Signals Flexibility on Stablecoin Caps Following Industry Concerns

2026-03-12 · 16:20

The Bank of England has stated it may reconsider proposed limits on stablecoin holdings after criticism from crypto…

Crypto : American Justice Opposes a New Trial for Sam Bankman-Fried

2026-03-12 · 16:05

Sam Bankman-Fried faces another setback in the United States.

Grayscale Launches AVAX Staking ETF on Nasdaq

2026-03-12 · 16:00

Designed as an ETP, GAVA tracks AVAX and generates staking rewards for investors. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

Donald Trump’s Net Worth Climbs to $6.5 Billion as Crypto Ventures Drive Wealth

2026-03-12 · 15:50

President Donald Trump has recorded a rise in personal wealth during the early phase of his second presidential term,…

Blockchain Developer Commits Fall 75% Since 2025, Artemis and Electric Capital Data Shows

2026-03-12 · 15:37

Crypto developer activity has dropped sharply since early 2025, with weekly code commits falling roughly 75% as it is…

Crypto Traders Shift to Oil Perpetuals on Hyperliquid as Iran Tensions Drive Volatility

2026-03-12 · 15:20

Crypto traders are turning to decentralized derivatives platforms to speculate on oil prices, reflecting the expansion…

Bitcoin catching up to gold hints at an ‘opportunity within risk’

2026-03-12 · 15:00

Bitcoin showed early signs of overtaking gold in the market as new data outlined an opportunity based on historical…

Wells Fargo Files Trademark for Potential WFUSD Stablecoin

2026-03-12 · 15:00

Wells Fargo filed a trademark application for “WFUSD” with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on March 10, 2026,…

SEC and CFTC Sign Historic Pact to Align Crypto and Derivatives Oversight

2026-03-12 · 15:00

Two agencies launch Joint Harmonization Initiative to provide fair notice and streamline rules for digital asset markets.

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