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<p>Bitcoin traded with little net change on Tuesday as market participants awaited a Senate vote on the Clarity Act and monitored expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate move. The largest cryptocurrency was down modestly by early morning trading, while broader crypto markets showed mixed to negative performance amid rising U.S. Treasury yi…
<p>Bitcoin remained above $77,000 but lacked the momentum to push substantially higher after a notable accumulation of coins on Binance raised questions about potential selling pressure. At the same time, multiple surveys signalled increasing appetite for crypto among wealth managers, financial advisers and institutional investors.</p>
<p>Bitcoin reversed recent gains on Friday, slipping roughly 1.7% to about $77,197.6 as investors moved away from risk assets amid escalating U.S.-Iran military tensions and ahead of key U.S. inflation data. Broader crypto markets also gave back ground following a strong start to September, while a sharp weekly rise in oil and higher Treasury yield…
Uniswap Labs has launched StablePair Hook, a dynamic-fee mechanism for Uniswap v4 designed for stable pairs such as USDC/USDT and wrapped-asset pairs like WBTC/cbBTC. The hook is live on Ethereum mainnet with USDC/USDG and USDC/USDT pools. It replaces static fees with per-swap fee calculations that respond to how far a pool's price has drifted from…
Tag Markets has named Craig Lund as its new Chief Executive Officer. Lund, who has more than 15 years of experience across regulated financial services and digital-asset businesses, will lead the firm’s executive team and prioritize operating discipline, execution resilience and client-service metrics as Tag Markets grows across markets.
As institutional interest in cryptocurrencies solidifies, a growing emphasis is emerging on embedding Bitcoin into established retirement structures. Firms serving IRA holders are deploying crypto infrastructure to manage exposure across accounts, reflecting a shift from debating ownership to building the custody, liquidity and governance systems n…
BTCC has introduced a 'Trade To Win' trading competition with a $1,000,000 prize pool and a Tesla Cybertruck as the top award, running through October 13, 2026. The campaign, tied to BTCC's platinum sponsorship of TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026, rewards traders based on cumulative futures trading volume and includes event tickets, consumer electronics an…
CoinMarketCap has introduced a CMC AI endpoint suite to its Pro API that exposes the same AI-synthesized questions, answers and source attributions that appear on its site as structured JSON. The new endpoints deliver both short and long-form answers, canonicalized source links, and are served from CoinMarketCap’s database to ensure consistent, rep…
Visa has broadened its stablecoin initiative beyond payments and settlement toward onchain credit by linking VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending rails. Visa reports more than $694 billion in stablecoin-denominated loans have flowed through onchain lending protocols since 2020 and that its stablecoin settlement volume has exceeded a $20 …
Orbs has appointed Ran Hammer as chief executive officer and named Nadav Shemesh executive chairman. Hammer, a member of Orbs since 2017 and its former chief business officer, will lead ongoing product development and ecosystem growth for the Layer-3 blockchain focused on advanced on-chain trading. Shemesh will concentrate on long-term strategy whi…
Coinbase Global CEO Brian Armstrong told Bloomberg Television in Singapore that he believes Bitcoin has already reached the bottom of its current four-year cycle and expects prices to trend upward into the next halving. Armstrong also described recent moves toward regulatory clarity in the U.S., expressed hope for tokenized equities, and criticized…
Alessio Vinassa, an entrepreneur and angel investor with more than fifteen years of experience, has reshaped his investment approach after a personal financial collapse. Confronted with roughly c180,000 in obligations and only c2,200 in his account, Vinassa reassessed how he measures risk, governance and operational durability. Today he backs ove…
Bitcoin slipped to about $78,300 as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran and a jump in Treasury yields weighed on demand for risk-sensitive assets. Rising oil prices, driven by reported strikes and retaliatory actions in and around the Strait of Hormuz, compounded concerns about energy-driven inflation and the potential for a more hawkish …
Bitcoin slipped nearly 1% on Tuesday, giving back some gains after a recent surge that took it to a three-and-a-half month high. A stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report, elevated odds of a September rate hike and rising oil prices following U.S.-Iran military strikes weighed on risk appetite. Broader altcoins were mixed, with most tracking Bitcoi…
Bitcoin slipped below the $80,000 mark as stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data renewed bets on a Federal Reserve rate increase and rising oil prices stoked risk-off sentiment. The digital asset traded near $79,382 as investors awaited U.S. inflation readings and assessed a major security breach on the Bitcoin-linked Liquid Network.
Margex has removed invite-only restrictions on its affiliate program, making it available to marketers, content creators and community managers without application delays or traffic minimums. The program pays commissions through a scaled revenue-share of 40% to 50% and reports a median Earnings Per Million (EPM) of $250 per $1 million in referred t…
Bitcoin traded close to $80,000 on Sunday as market participants balanced ongoing corporate purchases against volatile year-to-date performance. MicroStrategy continued to add to its holdings after a fresh round of equity issuance, while lawmakers in Washington edged toward a procedural vote on federal digital asset market structure.
Bitcoin fell back under $80,000 after earlier reaching the low $82,000s, as a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report pushed markets to price in a higher probability of a Federal Reserve rate increase. Treasury yields and the dollar rose, weighing on risk assets even as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs posted large net inflows and on-chain metrics showed rec…
CoinRabbit was named Best Crypto Lending Platform 2026 by International Business Magazine. The accolade cites the platform's lending product, which has issued more than $1.45 billion in loans since 2020, its no-rehypothecation policy and a Private Program tailored for portfolios of $500,000 and above as key reasons for the selection. The recognitio…
Liquid Mercury said its ACQUA1, LLC subsidiary completed the initial closing of a MERC exchange offering on September 1, 2026. Verified accredited investors exchanged MERC for non-voting Class B units at a conversion rate of 10 MERC per unit. The 563,230,000 MERC received at the initial closing were transferred to a dead address and removed from ci…
Bitcoin extended a recent rebound on Friday, trading near $81,000 after US rate-hike fears cooled and positive regulatory remarks boosted sentiment. The world’s largest cryptocurrency rose about 4.2% to $80,943.6 by 02:22 ET (06:22 GMT) and briefly traded above $82,000 earlier. A drop in Treasury yields following remarks from Federal Reserve Govern…
Grupo Salinas has chosen Integral Digital to power COINPRO’s institutional trading desk for digital assets. Integral will supply a unified technology stack to aggregate liquidity, automate price formation, manage orders and positions, enforce risk controls and deliver real-time analytics across digital assets and fiat currencies. The setup is inten…
DWF Labs announced that a group entity has received Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) approval from the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission under the Virtual Assets Service Providers Act 2022. The registration permits the firm to provide exchange services for virtual assets and participate in services tied to the offer or sale …
Bitcoin traded with little net change on Thursday, remaining under recent highs as market participants awaited a sequence of regulatory and geopolitical developments in the United States. Interest-rate expectations and renewed U.S.-Iran tensions tempered risk appetite across the broader crypto complex despite fresh corporate buying and targeted ral…
GSR announced the registration of two Cayman Islands entities under the Securities Investment Business Act with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, extending the firm’s regulated footprint to support trading, liquidity, and asset management services as traditional financial assets migrate onchain. The move follows recent acquisitions that broade…
