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<p>Bitcoin remained above $84,000 on Sunday as the cryptocurrency approached the end of a third quarter marked by unusually strong gains. Increased spot trading and restrained profit-taking, alongside signs of renewed institutional engagement, helped underpin prices even as the market absorbed a large quarterly options expiry and ongoing fallout fr…
ChangeNOW has published its TOKEN2049 Singapore schedule, centering on a booth that blends retrofuturism and Japanese Metabolism, a Fast Track Program to onboard early-stage wallets, a limited CoolWallet co-branded hardware run, and a series of talks and partner events on October 6-8. The company will host a central podcast studio, PR and partner s…
The Federal Reserve released a pair of regulatory proposals intended to bring payment stablecoins into a bank-like regulatory structure. The primary proposal would require Board-supervised issuers to back coins with permissible high-quality liquid assets - chiefly short-term Treasury bills - and meet standardized capital rules while banning the pro…
Retail brokerage moomoo said it has observed a 50% increase in users buying cryptocurrency, led by bitcoin activity, while a wider set of tokens is gaining traction. Company executives attribute the growth to new users migrating from other platforms, existing equity and options traders adding crypto, and a broader product offering that includes wal…
USDT Gift Card has launched a web-based gifting service at BuyUSDTGiftCard.com that enables purchasers to send personalised USDT-denominated gift cards without requiring a recipient wallet at the time of purchase. Payments may be made in USDT TRC-20 or TRX on the TRON network. Recipients redeem the full face value in USDT to a TRON address supporti…
Crypto exchange Bitget has connected its institutional trading flow to Sygnum Bank’s Protect off-exchange custody service in Switzerland. Under the integration, client collateral is held in Sygnum’s regulated custody, ring-fenced and bankruptcy-remote under Swiss banking law, while corresponding balances are mirrored on Bitget and remain available …
Bitcoin extended overnight losses on Thursday as a sharp rise in Treasury yields and a rebound in oil prices dented risk appetite. The largest cryptocurrency fell 2.7% to $84,148.7 by 02:14 ET (06:14 GMT), while broader crypto markets recorded declines after strong performances earlier in the month amid regulatory optimism in the U.S.
BTCC, a veteran cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a promotional collaboration with global CFD platform Markets.com. The arrangement will elevate Markets.com's visibility to audiences interested in both digital assets and traditional markets at TOKEN2049 Singapore on October 7-8. Both firms will remain independent and retain sole responsibility…
Travala and the AVA Foundation have established a matched buyback framework that doubles monthly open-market AVA repurchases. The AVA Foundation will continue repurchasing tokens to replenish rewards distributed to AVA Smart Program members, while Travala will independently match that quantity each month and move its matched allocation into a Trava…
U.S. Tiger Securities' analyst Bo Pei says Bitcoin has moved into a new bull-market phase and maintains a Buy rating with a $250,000 cycle price target to be achieved by 2029 or sooner. Pei points to a pattern of higher lows and highs, a recovery above key investor cost bases, and renewed exchange-traded fund demand as the main supporting signals. …
<p>Bitcoin traded close to recent eight-month highs on Wednesday as robust capital inflows into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds and fresh corporate purchases supported a rally across major digital tokens. Market attention also centered on a U.S.-China summit scheduled for later in the day, even as legislative setbacks and regulatory shifts shape…
Bitcoin extended a recent upswing on Tuesday, topping $85,000 after Strategy Inc disclosed additional coin purchases. The rally was supported by regulatory developments from U.S. agencies, lower oil and Treasury yields, and gains across major altcoins, while scrutiny of a leading exchange remains an uncertainty.
<p>CloudTech Group has launched RooRooEx, a digital asset trading venue built on Integral’s trading technology, aimed at providing institutional-grade pricing, deeper liquidity and advanced execution tools for professionals, high-net-worth individuals and retail investors. The platform aggregates multiple liquidity providers and offers AUD, USD and…
NOWPayments released a six-month dataset comparing enterprise payout activity across TRON, BNB Smart Chain, Solana, Bitcoin, and Ethereum. The analysis highlights different network strengths: Solana produced the fastest average payouts, BNB Smart Chain handled the most individual transactions, and TRON moved the largest share of value. The report i…
<p>Bitcoin (BTC/USD) traded at $84,549, rising 5.28% as of Sep 21, 10:20 AM GMT / 6:20 AM EDT. Technical indicators on the 1-hour, daily and weekly timeframes point to a bullish market, but near-term momentum is extended. Traders will be watching a string of resistance and support levels that will determine whether the recent advance becomes a sust…
Bitcoin pushed toward $82,000 on Monday, extending a weekend rebound amid a U.S. securities regulator's temporary approval for trading tokenized U.S. stocks on blockchain platforms and lower oil prices that eased some inflation concerns. The move coincided with broad gains among major cryptocurrencies and crypto-related equities, although higher Tr…
Bitcoin remained above $80,000 into Sunday after recovering from an earlier dip toward $76,400 during the week. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $433.03 million in net inflows on Sept. 18, led by Fidelity's FBTC, and inflows into ether, Solana and Zcash funds indicate institutional interest beyond Bitcoin. Still, higher bond yields, inflation worries, g…
Bitcoin climbed back above $81,000 on Saturday, propelled by significant short liquidations and renewed demand into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs. The rally came after a week in which rate hikes from major central banks and a legislative setback in the U.S. weighed on risk assets, but fresh spot demand and a sharp squeeze on leveraged positions drove pric…
<p>CT3 will appear on the speaker roster at CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026, with CTO and Head of Partnerships & Governance Leandro Gomes scheduled to present on NFTs as access tools, enterprise adoption of Web3, and decentralized data storage. The event takes place October 5-6 at Flower Field Hall, Gardens by the Bay. CT3 aims to use the conference to…
Bitcoin regained most of its earlier weekly losses on Friday, rising after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission introduced a tokenization exemption. Broader crypto markets also strengthened amid lower oil prices, falling Treasury yields and dovish signals from the Bank of Japan. The SEC's five-year exemption for platforms trading tokenized s…
Zama announced an expansion of confidential access to onchain yield, launching 16 curated confidential vaults across five asset classes in partnership with Morpho and five vault curators. The release also includes the public launch of the Zama Swap Protocol, permitting confidential swaps between encrypted positions and closing a private deposit-ear…
BASIS announced three coordinated developments: a partnership with XDC Network to explore links between market-neutral yield and real-world asset infrastructure; a collaboration with Zypher DAO to pair verifiable AI and ZK tooling with BASIS’s yield systems; and the rollout of Auto Earn, an automated weekly restaking feature for eligible BTC, ETH, …
BingX announced a strategic shift from a crypto-native exchange to a multi-asset trading platform that merges digital and traditional financial markets. The company says the move will connect crypto, stocks, forex, indices and commodities within a single interface supported by AI-driven tools, TradingView charting, deep liquidity, and reliability m…
Standard Chartered has initiated coverage on Arbitrum and forecasts the layer 2 blockchain’s native token ARB could rise roughly 70-fold to $10 by the end of 2030 from about $0.14 today. The bank cites Arbitrum’s role facilitating traditional finance firms moving on-chain and expects expanding tokenized asset volumes to drive value capture, while f…
The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (NBKR) and blockchain security firm CertiK have formalized a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the security and oversight of the Digital Som and related digital asset activity. The agreement frames technical exchanges, regulatory advisory work, deployment of supervision tools, and training aimed at…
