Crypto News Recap

stockmarket19 hours ago

What Our Earlier Coverage Reported On June 20, 2026, our earlier coverage focused on a sharp selloff in Strategy’s STRC preferred equity, which fell to $82.50—17% below its $100 par value—triggered by leverage-driven liquidations.

regulations19 hours ago

OCC Sets $20 Million Capital Bar On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted preliminary conditional approval for World Liberty Financial to establish a national trust bank in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida.

regulationsYesterday

Leumi Bets Big on Digital Assets Bank Leumi, Israel’s largest lender, is moving forward with plans to offer cryptocurrency trading to its millions of customers.

altcoinsYesterday

KPMG’s Clean Bill Boosts Credibility For the first time in its history, Tether has completed a comprehensive independent audit of its financial statements, with KPMG U.S.—one of the world’s “Big Four” accounting firms—delivering an...

stockmarket3 days ago

Goldman Seizes Crypto ETF Momentum Goldman Sachs is making a decisive move in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) landscape by acquiring NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion.

ethereum3 days ago

Investors Eye Quarterly Staking Payouts Fidelity Investments has filed to amend its spot Ethereum ETF, the Fidelity Ethereum Fund (FETH), seeking approval from the U.S.

altcoins4 days ago

High-speed feeds meet legal headwinds Prediction market Kalshi is pushing the boundaries of crypto trading infrastructure by launching a real-time, machine-readable data feed in partnership with Solana-based DoubleZero.

bitcoin5 days ago

Bounty Hunt Begins After Wallet Drain BTCPay Server, a widely used open-source bitcoin payment processor, is offering a recovery bounty of up to 3 BTC—worth about $190,000 at current prices—after attackers exploited a critical vulnerability...

bitcoin5 days ago

Accusations of Editorial Overreach Surface Longtime Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr has been removed from his role as a Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) editor following a contentious episode involving BIP-110.

bitcoin1 week ago

Miners Balk as BIP-110 Stalls Bitcoin’s latest protocol controversy entered a critical phase on Saturday, as block 961,632 triggered the mandatory signaling window for BIP-110—a proposal aimed at temporarily restricting non-financ The lack...

bitcoin1 week ago

Coldcard Chaos Triggers Historic Bitcoin Exodus A critical vulnerability in the Coldcard hardware wallet has shaken the Bitcoin ecosystem, prompting a wave of panic among long-term holders.

altcoins1 week ago

Trump Media’s Crypto Bet Unravels Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind Truth Social, is walking back its ambitious foray into crypto.

regulations1 week ago

Crypto Rules in Limbo Until Fall The U.S. Senate has put off a vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, leaving the crypto industry without a clear regulatory roadmap until at least September 14, 2026.

bitcoin1 week ago

Hackers Funnel Millions Through Crypto Mixers The recent Coldcard hardware wallet exploit has sent shockwaves through the Bitcoin community, as attackers managed to siphon off at least $100 million in Bitcoin from more than 7,300 wallets.

stockmarket1 week ago

Narrowed Losses Fail to Soothe Investors Galaxy Digital's second-quarter earnings report delivered a mixed message to the market on Wednesday.

stockmarket1 week ago

Circle Beats on Profit, Misses Revenue Circle Internet’s second-quarter results delivered a mixed message to investors. The company posted adjusted earnings of 18 cents per share, surpassing analysts’ consensus estimate of 16 cents.

bitcoin1 week ago

Firmware flaw triggers urgent Bitcoin scramble A critical vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets has triggered a wave of Bitcoin thefts, with confirmed losses now exceeding $100 million.

blockchain1 week ago

BlackRock’s Tokenization Push Hits Europe BlackRock has unveiled tokenized access to $311 billion worth of European money market funds, marking a significant expansion of its digital asset initiatives.

regulations1 week ago

Japanese Crypto Crackdown Forces Bitget’s Exit Bitget, the crypto derivatives exchange ranked fifth globally by Coingecko with a 24-hour trading volume of roughly $714.7 million, has announced its departure from the Japanese market.

bitcoin1 week ago

$114 Million Gone: Wallets Emptied Fast Over the past week, a major security flaw in the Coldcard hardware wallet has led to the theft of nearly 1,816 bitcoin—valued at around $114 million—across more than 5,200 addresses.

altcoins2 weeks ago

What Our Earlier Coverage Reported On May 11, 2026, our earlier coverage reported that Circle Internet Group had raised $222 million in a private presale for its new ARC token, attracting major institutional investors like Standard...

altcoins2 weeks ago

Conversion Fees Erode Stablecoin Savings A recent study from the Bank of Italy has cast doubt on the assumption that stablecoins offer a consistently cheaper alternative for international remittances.

altcoins2 weeks ago

What our earlier coverage said On April 3, 2026, our earlier coverage reported that Drift Protocol, Solana’s largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange, was hit by a $285 million exploit that drained its vaults in just 12 minutes.

bitcoin2 weeks ago

Firmware flaw leaves millions exposed On July 30, a critical vulnerability in the Coldcard hardware wallet allowed attackers to steal over 1,000 bitcoin—valued at approximately $70 million—from unsuspecting users.

regulations2 weeks ago

Circle’s Regulatory Arsenal Grows in New York Circle Internet Group, the company behind the $71.8 billion USDC stablecoin, has secured a limited purpose trust charter from the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).

regulations2 weeks ago

State cracks down on event wagers New York State has launched a sweeping legal offensive against Kalshi, the high-profile prediction market platform, alleging that it operates an unlicensed gambling business by offering event-based...

bitcoin2 weeks ago

Flaw Exposes Years-Old Dormant Wallets A critical vulnerability in the Coldcard Mk3 hardware wallet has resulted in one of the largest single-event Bitcoin thefts to date, with approximately $38 million in BTC drained from nearly 500...

regulations2 weeks ago

Ethics Provisions Stall Crypto Progress The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, designed to bring order to U.S. crypto regulation, has been repeatedly stalled by disputes over ethics rules for federal officials.

altcoins2 weeks ago

Second Round of Cuts This Decade Cryptocurrency exchange Luno is reducing its global workforce by roughly 20%, marking the company's second major round of layoffs in less than four years.

altcoins2 weeks ago

$80M Shifts to Ironwood Shielded Pool Zcash users moved approximately 176,000 ZEC—valued at about $81 million—into the newly launched Ironwood shielded pool within just 24 hours of its activation, according to coindesk.com.