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<p>Bitcoin eased below the $77,000 mark on Sunday after surrendering earlier intraday gains, while measures of miner revenue climbed sharply. The recent price rebound - which lifted bitcoin as high as $79,461 on Friday - has translated into a notable rise in expected mining income, even as investors weigh macro risks and Grayscale's view that the c…
Bitcoin traded modestly above $77,000 on Saturday after a rapid rally earlier in the week saw the cryptocurrency approach $80,000. The advance accelerated following a U.S. Treasury decision to double buybacks of longer-dated government bonds, which reduced the 30-year yield and triggered a large unwinding of short crypto positions. Spot demand from…
<p>Analysts say recent gains in Bitcoin are better explained by shifting U.S. regulatory developments than by broad macroeconomic concerns. Citi highlights a delayed price response to the Treasury's debt-buyback and ether's stronger performance versus bitcoin as indicators that the "digital gold" narrative is not the dominant driver. Market partici…
Bitcoin surged into the mid-$70,000s on Friday, extending a rebound driven by renewed hopes for U.S. regulatory clarity after former President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act. The move was reinforced by an uptick in risk appetite following a U.S. Treasury announcement to double bond buybacks to address rising yields. Crypto stoc…
<p>Nexo Australia has been appointed a Credit Representative and has launched regulated Credit Lines in Australia under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act. The offering lets eligible clients borrow against digital assets without selling them, with interest rates ranging from 0.9% to 21.9% p.a., payouts in AUD or stablecoins, and features d…
<p>Autheo has made its native utility token, THEO, available for public trading on Hydrex, a Base-native Omni-Liquidity MetaDEX. THEO started trading at a reference price of $0.05 against USDC. The token launches into an active ecosystem: Autheo’s Mainnet is protected by 125 validators, and testnet activity included over 2 million wallets, 1.1 mill…
Bitcoin surged to about $71,519, gaining roughly 8.39% after President Trump urged Congress to pass the Clarity Act on August 20, 2026. The legislation would clarify whether crypto is a security or commodity and resolve jurisdictional questions between the SEC and CFTC. While the daily chart signals strong bullish momentum, multiple oscillators are…
Bitcoin jumped 10.52% to $71,750 on August 20, 2026, driven by a record $2.7 billion short squeeze and a cluster of regulatory developments, including a White House meeting and a new SEC proposed rule. While momentum indicators on the daily chart are strongly bullish, overbought readings and an upcoming cloture vote on the CLARITY Act create near-t…
<p>Cryptocurrency exchange BYDFi is a Gold Sponsor at Coinfest Asia 2026, held August 20-21 at Melasti Beach, Bali. The company is staffing Booth A1 across the two-day festival to engage with traders, builders, institutional representatives, partners and community members on market access, product usability and evolving trading needs. Coinfest Asia…
Binance introduced Agent OS, a developer-focused platform designed to enable AI applications and custom agents to interact with the exchange's trading, market data, wallet, payment and blockchain features across cryptocurrency and traditional markets. The release, part of Binance Intelligence, supports pre-built integrations and custom agents, allo…
A single-day liquidation of $2.7 billion in bearish crypto positions drove Bitcoin to multi-week highs and produced notable gains across listed crypto companies. The spike coincided with a White House meeting between the president, regulators and industry executives and with fresh SEC rulemaking that proposes new federal offering pathways for crypt…
Ethereum outperformed peers, rising +18.57% to $2,278 and reaching a 15-month high, while Bitcoin climbed above $71,700 with an +11.28% gain. The move followed a White House meeting pressing Congress to pass the Clarity Act and coincided with the Treasury's $4 billion long-term debt buyback program, triggering the largest wave of short liquidations…
Bitcoin led a broad crypto rally on Thursday, climbing nearly 8% to trade just under $70,000 after U.S. President Donald Trump urged Congress to approve the Clarity act. The move coincided with improved risk appetite following the U.S. Treasury’s decision to double the size of debt buyback operations, which helped push yields lower. Major altcoins …
CryptoCapitalFund announced the purchase of 200 million IBNAi tokens, equal to 20% of the token's fixed 1 billion supply. The tokens were acquired on the open market during July and August 2026 and are held in Fireblocks cold storage. The fund frames the acquisition as a long-term strategic investment in a token designed to support InvestorBrandNet…
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has imposed trading and registration prohibitions on two former FTX executives but opted not to seek monetary penalties, citing their cooperation. The settlement, filed in federal court in Manhattan, ties back to the 2022 collapse of FTX and follows guilty pleas and testimony against Sam Bankman-Fried.
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday proposed a package of rules called Regulation Crypto Assets that would set out how certain crypto asset offerings are treated under federal securities law. The plan includes two registration exemptions with disclosure and reporting conditions, a conditional safe harbor from the "investment contract"…
Wagyu.xyz, a Reykjavik-based cross-chain swap platform offering native Monero (XMR) settlement, said cumulative transaction volume has exceeded $700 million roughly seven months after its January 2026 launch. The company also released a public API that enables third-party developers to run independent swap services on Wagyu.xyz infrastructure witho…
Bitcoin gained roughly 1% on Tuesday to about $64,300, but crypto markets broadly remained muted as geopolitical frictions between the U.S. and Iran, rising oil prices and concerns over persistent inflation and interest rates limited bullish momentum. A high-level White House session involving crypto industry leaders and a follow-on Commodity Futur…
Bitcoin climbed back above $64,000 on Monday, gaining more than 2% following a near 3% decline last week. Traders cited an upcoming White House meeting with crypto industry leaders and fresh regulatory signals as supporting factors, while ongoing outflows from spot Bitcoin ETFs and a large share sale by a major corporate holder kept volatility in f…
Bitcoin traded slightly above $63,000 on Sunday, moving in a narrow intraday range as Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chairman Michael Saylor characterized the asset as 'digital monetary energy.' Market attention is split between Bitcoin's fixed-supply narrative, miner economics shaped by programmed halvings, and growing institutional option exposure tied t…
<p>Bitcoin traded around $63,000 on Saturday, holding roughly steady over 24 hours as corporate selling, deferred U.S. regulatory action and weakening technical indicators counterbalanced strength in equities. MicroStrategy sold 1,690 BTC, the SEC delayed a tokenisation innovation exemption, and analysts are watching a key weekly level near $63,220…
<p>SNC SCANDIC PAY positions itself as a unified digital payments environment for users who need to move money across national and currency borders. The offering combines a multi-currency digital account and card functionality with $SNC SCANDIC COIN, a utility-oriented token intended to provide programmable digital services such as token-based acce…
Data from the NOWPayments platform for the first half of 2026 shows Tether (USDT) continuing to dominate stablecoin transaction volume for business payments, while USD Coin (USDC) is expanding quickly from a smaller base. USDC transaction counts rose 209.02% year over year and transaction volume climbed 101.63% in H1 2026, even as USDT transaction …
BTCC, marking its 15th anniversary, will appear at TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026 as a Platinum Sponsor. The exchange will promote its '0-barrier trading' theme - built on 0 Fees, 0 Friction, and 0 Panic - at the Marina Bay Sands event on October 7-8, where the conference is expected to draw over 25,000 attendees. BTCC plans a large exhibition presence, …
Zebec Network has partnered with Solstice Finance to add USX as a rewards-bearing dollar within its payroll infrastructure and Super App. The integration allows enterprises that top up payroll onchain to earn USX rewards on prefunded balances between top-up and payout, while employees continue to receive and spend a dollar-equivalent via Zebec's de…
