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Bitcoin reaches over $80,000, triggering short liquidations

Bitcoin's price crossed $80,000, resulting in over $180 million in liquidated short positions as several altcoins also experienced notable gains.

Sep 18, 2026

bitcoin

Cardano founder alerts community to compromised IOG channel

Cardano's Charles Hoskinson warns users about the compromised Input Output Global YouTube channel and the risks of phishing scams.

Sep 18, 2026

crypto

Charles Hoskinson outlines crypto's future role in AI

Charles Hoskinson asserts that the cryptocurrency sector will soon overshadow AI as data center spending faces limits and profitability pressures.

Sep 18, 2026

ethereum

Ripple market analysis and Shiba Inu updates: Bits Recap

Ripple's XRP shows potential for recovery amid Shiba Inu updates and Ethereum rally possibilities, marking key developments in the crypto space.

Sep 18, 2026

markets

Uniswap gains 30% amid SEC innovation exemption

Uniswap's (UNI) recent rally to a 10-month high is linked to SEC's Innovation Exemption for on-chain trading of tokenized stocks.

Sep 18, 2026

markets

Whale activity spikes as 1.6 billion XRP sent to Binance

Whale transactions of XRP have surged, with 1.6 billion tokens moved to Binance recently. This marks a six-month high in activity.

Sep 18, 2026

crypto

XRP experiences pullback but hints at recovery

XRP shows signs of recovery after a significant pullback. The token has entered oversold territory, indicating potential for a strong rebound.

Sep 18, 2026

markets

XRP stable at $1.30 amid declining futures interest

XRP remains at $1.30 as falling futures interest indicates weakening market demand for the token, following recent regulatory and economic developments.

Sep 18, 2026

crypto

Zcash hits new 10-year peak amid ongoing analysis

Zcash reached a fresh 10-year high following a significant governance update. Analysts are evaluating the implications for the cryptocurrency's future.

Sep 18, 2026

bitcoin

Zcash trader reports $7.66 million loss on short position

Zcash trader faces a $7.66 million unrealized loss on a heavily leveraged short position as ZEC's price rises towards $1,500 amid a strong market rally.

Sep 18, 2026

crypto

1win introduces Provably Fair technology for crypto games

1win adds Provably Fair technology to enhance transparency for crypto gaming players, confirming game fairness in Coin Flip and Dice.

Sep 17, 2026

bitcoin

Analysts weigh in on Bitcoin's potential to exceed $90K

Bitcoin's current trading patterns draw mixed expert opinions, as some analysts predict a potential rise above $90,000 amidst recent market fluctuations.

Sep 17, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin endures first Fed hike in three years, Zcash rises

Bitcoin remained resilient during its first Fed interest rate hike in three years, while Zcash saw significant gains amid market turbulence.

Sep 17, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin reacts to Fed rate hike with mixed analyst views

Bitcoin's volatility spikes following Fed's rate hike; analysts are divided on its implications for future pricing and market movements.

Sep 17, 2026

crypto

Circle’s Arc blockchain: a deep dive into Layer 1

Circle's Arc blockchain offers stablecoin infrastructure for diverse financial applications, enhancing transaction efficiency and security.

Sep 17, 2026

regulation

Ethereum recovers to $2,431 amid rate hikes and regulation

Ethereum rebounds to $2,431 as market absorbs new interest rates and ongoing regulatory challenges in the U.S. landscape.

Sep 17, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum struggles below $2,500 but key support forms

Ethereum remains under $2,500 but analysts watch closely for a potential rebound, focusing on key support levels and investor behaviour.

Sep 17, 2026

regulation

SEC allows temporary trading of tokenized US stocks

The SEC's innovation exemption permits certain venues to trade tokenized US stocks under specific requirements, enhancing digital asset integration.

Sep 17, 2026

regulation

US Senate vote on crypto CLARITY Act stalls progress

US Senate fails to advance the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, impacting crypto regulation clarity and oversight mechanisms.

Sep 17, 2026

markets

XRP open interest declines as traders unwind leverage

XRP's open interest has dropped 23% as traders unwind leverage, highlighting a shift in market posture amidst regulatory challenges.

Sep 17, 2026

regulation

Arc mainnet launches with support from over 100 institutions

Arc mainnet has been launched by Circle, integrating USDC as the native gas token, backed by over 100 institutional partners for financial markets.

Sep 16, 2026

regulation

Bitcoin stalls as STHs react to failed Senate crypto bill

Bitcoin sees increased sell pressure as short-term holders react to Congress's failure to pass the CLARITY Act, leading to significant exchange inflows.

Sep 16, 2026

ethereum

ETH whales invest $100M amid rising Binance inflows

Ethereum whales have accumulated $100 million in ETH as Binance sees significant inflows of over 709K ETH, impacting market dynamics.

Sep 16, 2026

bitcoin

Ethereum shows double-top patterns against Bitcoin

Ethereum is at risk of a 10% drop against Bitcoin due to emerging patterns on the ETH/BTC chart, with regulatory challenges contributing.

Sep 16, 2026

bitcoin

Expectations for Bitcoin rise amid FOMC meeting

Bitcoin could see significant price movement depending on FOMC's interest rate decision, with possible implications for Canadian investors.

Sep 16, 2026

markets

Liquidation wave prompts caution ahead of FOMC meeting

As crypto market faces $600 million in liquidations, the upcoming FOMC meeting adds pressure for Canadian investors to monitor closely.

Sep 16, 2026

regulation

Ripple CEO comments after failed CLARITY Act vote

Ripple's Garlinghouse responds to the failed US CLARITY Act vote, stating XRP's legal standing remains intact and reaffirming Ripple's resilience.

Sep 16, 2026

crypto

XRP declines sharply after CLARITY Act vote fails

XRP faces significant declines following the US Senate's failure to advance the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act. Key implications for Canadian investors.

Sep 16, 2026

markets

XRP faces 10% drop after $40M liquidation hits longs

XRP's recent correction and liquidation raise questions about future performance and market conditions. Here's the latest on the situation.

Sep 16, 2026

crypto

XRP Ledger Batch V1.1 is one vote from activation

XRP Ledger Batch V1.1 is nearing activation as it awaits one more validator vote to reach the 80% threshold for its activation countdown.

Sep 16, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin tests $80K again amid Senate CLARITY Act vote

Bitcoin faced rejection near $80K as the Senate prepares for a key procedural vote on the CLARITY Act, which impacts crypto regulation.

Sep 15, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin whales reduce holdings as retail interest grows

Recent shifts in Bitcoin holder behaviour suggest changes in market dynamics, with retail investors stepping into the fray while whales trim positions.

Sep 15, 2026

regulation

CoinEx ceases operations by December amid compliance issues

Hong Kong-based CoinEx will shut down by December 22, 2026, due to overwhelming compliance challenges and increased competition.

Sep 15, 2026

markets

Dogecoin whales add 240 million DOGE despite price drop

Dogecoin whales have accumulated 240 million DOGE, yet the price is declining due to ongoing profit-taking and selling pressures in the market.

Sep 15, 2026

markets

Institutional moves raise questions on Hyperliquid's fate

Institutions deposit $33M in Hyperliquid at Coinbase amidst ongoing sell-offs. Insights into market implications and investor behaviour.

Sep 15, 2026

ethereum

Solana’s Q3 performance: gains vs Ethereum’s dominance

Solana's SOL token is up 35% in Q3, yet still lags behind Ethereum. Institutional movements may hint at a shift in demand for SOL.

Sep 15, 2026

crypto

Top DEXs for Canadian crypto traders in September 2026

Discover the leading decentralised exchanges (DEXs) every Canadian crypto trader should consider this September. Insightful analysis and features.

Sep 15, 2026

regulation

U.S. House presents new crypto tax bill before vote

The U.S. House has presented a crypto tax bill that seeks to reform the tax treatment of digital assets. It includes provisions like de minimis exemptions.

Sep 15, 2026

crypto

US seeks $61M in crypto linked to Iranian oil sales

US authorities target $61 million in crypto connected to illegal Iranian oil sales. Crypto exchange Binance implicated in fund transfers.

Sep 15, 2026

crypto

XRP Ledger's Batch V1.1 upgrade awaits final validator vote

XRP Ledger's Batch V1.1 upgrade is one validator vote away from activation, seeking majority support to enhance transaction processing and throughput.

Sep 15, 2026

crypto

BetFury hosts Fury Cruise event with $100,000 prize pool

BetFury's Fury Cruise event features a $100,000 prize pool and offers players a chance to win VIP Club status during the two-week promotion.

Sep 14, 2026

crypto

Cardano maintains $0.20 support amid bearish signals

Cardano's ADA remains near $0.20 as bearish derivatives indicate limited recovery potential, with mixed trading data creating uncertainty.

Sep 14, 2026

markets

Cardano price holds steady at $0.20 as key resistance looms

Cardano's ADA maintains a $0.20 support level, facing significant resistance around the $0.26-$0.28 zone, which is crucial for its potential recovery.

Sep 14, 2026

regulation

Clarity Act revisions seek bipartisan support in Senate

The Clarity Act's latest modifications aim to align with Democratic interests, pushing for necessary backing in the Senate.

Sep 14, 2026

regulation

Leveraged funds raise Bitcoin futures shorts ahead of Fed

Leveraged funds have added 1,669 BTC in Bitcoin futures shorts, indicating strategic positioning before the upcoming Fed meeting.

Sep 14, 2026

crypto

Ripple's XRP experiences growing institutional interest

Ripple's XRP is witnessing increased institutional interest as market analysts predict potential bullish momentum following recent fluctuations.

Sep 14, 2026

bitcoin

Strive boosts Bitcoin holdings as Strategy remains idle

Strive has increased its Bitcoin holdings by 469 BTC, bringing the total to 25,000 BTC, while Strategy has made only one purchase in nearly three months.

Sep 14, 2026

regulation

Trump concession boosts CLARITY Act odds pre-Senate vote

The Senate is poised for a crucial vote on the CLARITY Act after a key concession from Trump. Key provisions may affect crypto regulation in Canada.

Sep 14, 2026

markets

Whale buy boosts STONK as price struggles near $0.30

STONK sees a $4.4M whale buy amid price struggles; revenue supports underlying demand as market consolidates with positive derivatives sentiment.

Sep 14, 2026

markets

XRP's rally reflects strong institutional interest

XRP shows strong institutional interest with significant inflows, indicating a potential increase in adoption linked to the outcome of the CLARITY Act.

Sep 14, 2026

markets

21Shares outlines compelling reasons for XRP investment

21Shares presents a strong case for XRP, highlighting regulatory clarity, institutional access, and utility growth on XRPL.

Sep 13, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin stagnates as viral altcoin surges 325%

Bitcoin remains steady near $77K, while one viral altcoin skyrocketed by 325%, illustrating volatility in the altcoin market.

Sep 13, 2026

bitcoin

Ethereum ETFs report inflows amid Bitcoin fund outflows

Ethereum ETFs are experiencing positive inflows, while Bitcoin funds faced over $460 million in outflows, highlighting contrasting market movements.

Sep 13, 2026

regulation

Grayscale seeks to move LTCN to NYSE Arca, eyeing ETF

Grayscale files to convert LTCN to an ETF structure on NYSE Arca. This move could enhance accessibility to Litecoin investing for Canadian audiences.

Sep 13, 2026

crypto

India's Demat 2.0 reshapes corporate bond tokenization

India's Demat 2.0 aims to modernize corporate bond tokenization, integrating digital assets with traditional markets for efficiency.

Sep 13, 2026

markets

Solana faces $7.88M selling pressure from Pump.fun

Solana combats $7.88 million in selling from Pump.fun as exchange dynamics shift, impacting liquidity and market stability.

Sep 13, 2026

crypto

Web3 games evolving: necessity for quality gameplay

Web3 gaming is adapting to player expectations for quality. The Wanted Network exemplifies this transformation in the Canadian market.

Sep 13, 2026

markets

XRP ETFs see record inflows amidst market turbulence

XRP ETFs have reached record inflows, with $1.7 billion total, reflecting strong institutional interest despite asset price struggles.

Sep 13, 2026

bitcoin

XRP may surpass Bitcoin, according to Ripple's leader

XRP could potentially surpass Bitcoin by market cap, says Ripple's David Schwartz, highlighting the requirement for significant market conditions.

Sep 13, 2026

regulation

Zcash's challenging comparison to Bitcoin through analytics

Recent models gauge Zcash value against Bitcoin, highlighting discrepancies in network activity and transaction volumes for Canadian investors.

Sep 13, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum retests key resistance for potential breakout

Ethereum is testing a significant resistance level for the third time, raising interest in its breakout potential according to analyst predictions.

Sep 12, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum whales drive recent surge as ETH hits $2,660

Ethereum's price spike to $2,660 links to whale activities, with a focus on trading volumes and market dynamics in Canada.

Sep 12, 2026

bitcoin

Fed's latest data presents a complex outlook for Bitcoin

Bitcoin investors are weighing the latest economic indicators ahead of the Fed's decision, complicating market conditions for the cryptocurrency.

Sep 12, 2026

bitcoin

Revolut exposes customer data after fake government request

A fraudulent request led Revolut to disclose sensitive customer data, including personal identification and Bitcoin transactions.

Sep 12, 2026

markets

Ripple faces caution as whale activity and addresses drop

Ripple's XRP shows warning signs as whale selling surged and daily active addresses decreased significantly, signalling caution among investors.

Sep 12, 2026

crypto

Robinhood CEO discusses control in tokenized stock debate

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev argues that public companies shouldn't have blanket control over tokenized stocks, addressing AMC's criticism of the practice.

Sep 12, 2026

regulation

SEC aims to clarify legal status of tokenized stocks

The SEC is proposing rules to address legal ownership records for tokenized stocks, impacting compliance and operational risks.

Sep 12, 2026

regulation

Tokenized deposits aim to enhance cross-border payments

Tokenized deposits focus on improving cross-border payments efficiency, helping banks streamline transactions for corporate clients and reduce cash delays.

Sep 12, 2026

crypto

X Money may integrate XRP for financial services

X Money could potentially integrate XRP, allowing users to transfer funds and access yield-generating tools on the XRP Ledger, per XRPL CTO Denis Angell.

Sep 12, 2026

crypto

XRP demand may rise with potential stimulus checks

XRP could see increased demand if stimulus checks are issued. Analysts are evaluating how such payments might impact the broader cryptocurrency market.

Sep 12, 2026

bitcoin

Blockstream resolutely denies ransom demand from hackers

Blockstream refuses to comply with ransom request from Liquid Network hackers, asserting it constitutes theft, not responsible disclosure.

Sep 11, 2026

regulation

Coinbase CEO advocates for CLARITY Act ahead of vote

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong supports the CLARITY Act, which aims to clarify US crypto regulations ahead of the Senate vote on September 15.

Sep 11, 2026

markets

Dogecoin outlook tarnished as Bitwise shuts down ETF

Dogecoin faces increased selling pressure following Bitwise's decision to liquidate its DOGE ETF, with key support at $0.08 in jeopardy.

Sep 11, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum faces resistance at $2,431 amid inflation concerns

Ethereum is encountering resistance around $2,431 as stronger US inflation data influences the crypto market and trader behavior.

Sep 11, 2026

bitcoin

Market shift wrecks over $250M in short positions

Bitcoin and Ethereum experience dramatic price swings, leading to significant liquidations of short positions for traders.

Sep 11, 2026

bitcoin

Mysterious trader risks millions on Bitcoin position

A trader enters a high-stakes Bitcoin position, raising eyebrows amid recent market volatility and upcoming economic data.

Sep 11, 2026

markets

Potential Zcash decline after significant monthly gains

Zcash may face a downturn after a 150% surge, driven by key market signals and investor behaviour, according to recent reports.

Sep 11, 2026

crypto

Ripple expands GSmart for AI in enterprise finance

Ripple's GSmart adds AI tools for enterprise finance teams, enhancing forecasting, risk assessment, and compliance within treasury operations.

Sep 11, 2026

crypto

XRP faces challenge as historical trends signal pullback

XRP's current market behaviour raises concerns of a potential pullback as historical trends show past bullish signals prompted declines.

Sep 11, 2026

ethereum

Zcash's rally fades amid Cardano optimism and challenges

Zcash's recent performance shows volatility, while Cardano is experiencing positive forecasts, impacting the broader crypto landscape.

Sep 11, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin sell-side risk declines as profit taking slows

Bitcoin's sell-side risk has dropped significantly, suggesting long-term holders are less inclined to take profits as 1.07 million BTC remains unspent.

Sep 10, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin stabilizes near $78K amid macroeconomic pressures

Bitcoin's stability near $78K reflects the market's assessment of inflation and rates, with key thresholds impacting its future trajectory.

Sep 10, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin whales sideline themselves ahead of key events

Bitcoin whales hold steady at 5.23 million units as key macroeconomic events approach. Focus shifts to inflation reports and legislative moves.

Sep 10, 2026

markets

Bittensor focuses on $300 as TAO extends five-day rally

Bittensor's TAO token sees a five-day rally, trading up 25%. Increasing interest in AI cryptocurrencies fuels market dynamics.

Sep 10, 2026

ethereum

Bitwise updates Ethereum ETF plans to include staking

Bitwise has amended its Ethereum ETF filing to include staking mechanics, emphasizing validator operations and associated risks for Canadian investors.

Sep 10, 2026

ethereum

Buterin promotes EIP-8288 to reduce quantum-safe costs

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin advocates for EIP-8288 to drastically lower costs for quantum-safe private transactions in Ethereum.

Sep 10, 2026

markets

Cardano's ADA experiences significant price increase

Cardano's ADA has risen over 15%, while mixed market data indicates a cautious outlook among traders amidst strengthening technical momentum.

Sep 10, 2026

regulation

Chainlink's recent gains amid regulatory changes

Chainlink's performance surged due to new U.S. regulatory proposals and improving network fundamentals, showing relevance for Canadian investors.

Sep 10, 2026

crypto

Concordium board welcomes Geely Sweden CEO Per Ansgar

Concordium appointed Geely Sweden's CEO Per Ansgar to its board, focusing on verified AI agents and enhancing digital payment systems.

Sep 10, 2026

crypto

Consensys and MetaMask to operate as independent companies

Consensys will divide into two firms, with MetaMask focusing on consumer finance and a new entity managing Ethereum protocols by the end of 2026.

Sep 10, 2026

markets

Jump Trading's Hyperliquid dominance nearing $150B

Jump Trading has surged on Hyperliquid, accounting for nearly $150 billion in trading volume, impacting key markets significantly.

Sep 10, 2026

markets

LIT price surge driven by staking, buybacks, and volume

LIT's price increase can be attributed to a surge in staking activity, significant buybacks, and heightened trading volumes prior to its retracement.

Sep 10, 2026

crypto

Nasdaq invests $100 million in Payward, parent of Kraken

Nasdaq's $100 million investment in Payward values the parent company of Kraken at $21 billion, expanding its role in tokenized stock trading.

Sep 10, 2026

bitcoin

Osmosis freezes 22.65 BTC amid Nomic bug disruptions

A bug in Nomic's system has led Osmosis to freeze 22.65 BTC, raising concerns about the backing of allBTC in circulation.

Sep 10, 2026

crypto

Ringleader Malone Lam pleads guilty in major crypto fraud

Malone Lam, 22, pleads guilty to leading a $245 million crypto crime ring focused on theft and fraud involving digital currencies.

Sep 10, 2026

crypto

Trump's crypto profits expose ethics concerns in Congress

Trump's $1.4B crypto windfall raises ethical dilemmas as the CLARITY Act stalls amidst calls for stricter financial oversight.

Sep 10, 2026

regulation

US crackdown on Xinbi disrupts global laundering networks

US authorities target Xinbi Guarantee, seizing $52 million linked to transnational criminal activity, prompting rival launderers to withdraw.

Sep 10, 2026

bitcoin

US Treasury liquidity change fails to boost Bitcoin

Despite a fresh liquidity boost from the US Treasury, Bitcoin failed to gain traction, raising questions on market dynamics.

Sep 10, 2026

regulation

Zamanat Fund targets $100 million for SME financing

Zamanat Fund CEIC Limited focuses on a $100 million tokenized private credit fund aimed at addressing the $250 billion SME financing gap in the GCC.

Sep 10, 2026

canada

Zoomex launches record ZWTC 2026 trading championship

Zoomex's ZWTC 2026 features a prize pool of 5 million USDT focused on multi-asset derivatives trading, extending access to various formats.

Sep 10, 2026

bitcoin

Analysts highlight bullish trends for Bitcoin's price

Bitcoin shows potential for a bullish trend as analysts point to significant signals, including key price metrics and institutional investment interest.

Sep 9, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin consolidation above $80,800 amid market anticipation

Bitcoin remains above $80,800 as traders eye the U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls report, influencing market momentum and investor strategies.

Sep 9, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin holds steady amid Wall Street's volatility

Bitcoin remains resilient as Wall Street grapples with inflation fears and rising oil prices, while markets eye the upcoming Fed rate decision.

Sep 9, 2026

ethereum

Bitmine increases Ethereum holdings to 5.93 million ETH

Bitmine has raised its Ethereum holdings to 5.93 million ETH, representing about 4.9% of the total Ethereum supply with most tokens staked for rewards.

Sep 9, 2026

ethereum

BitMine secures $15.7 billion in diverse crypto assets

BitMine's Ethereum treasury reaches 5.9 million tokens, significantly boosting its crypto and cash holdings to $15.7 billion as of early September 2023.

Sep 9, 2026

crypto

Cronos reverts transactions after $111 million DeFi hack

Cronos network's swift rollback of $111 million DeFi exploit highlights challenges in transaction finality and recovery efforts for users.

Sep 9, 2026

crypto

KuCoin introduces KCUSD with 4% APR for stablecoins

KuCoin has launched KCUSD, offering up to 4% base APR on stablecoin balances for eligible users, aimed at generating returns on idle assets.

Sep 9, 2026

crypto

Venice Token VVV reaches record high: Key drivers

Venice Token (VVV) hits a new all-time high driven by market dynamics and recent announcements, raising profit-taking questions.

Sep 9, 2026

markets

XRP eyes key resistance level as long positions rise

XRP is testing vital resistance at $1.42 as increasing long positions signal trader confidence after recent price movements.

Sep 9, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin's place in retirement planning: a closer look

Bitcoin is viewed by some as a viable option in retirement portfolios. Experts suggest limiting crypto exposure to manage associated risks.

Sep 8, 2026

crypto

Circle acquires Tazapay to enhance USDC payments

Circle's $400 million purchase of Tazapay aims to improve USDC's cross-border payment capabilities, tapping into 100+ markets.

Sep 8, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum Foundation prioritises EIPs for Hegotá upgrade

The Ethereum Foundation has selected two crucial EIPs for the upcoming Hegotá upgrade, focusing on resilience and account flexibility.

Sep 8, 2026

ethereum

Harmony considers sunsetting layer-1, migrating ONE tokens

Harmony proposes transitioning the ONE token to Ethereum as it considers shutting down its layer-1 blockchain following a recent exploit.

Sep 8, 2026

bitcoin

Quadruple homicide in Mexico linked to Bitcoin theft

Two suspects arrested following a quadruple homicide in Mexico, allegedly connected to a Bitcoin robbery attempt involving a cold wallet.

Sep 8, 2026

crypto

Orionx shuts down after $7M custody issues discovered

Orionx has ceased operations following a forensic audit revealing over $7 million in customer asset discrepancies, raising serious regulatory concerns.

Sep 6, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin mining stocks regain attention as prices surge

Bitcoin mining stocks respond to a resurgence in prices, with firms like Strive and Strategy increasing their holdings significantly during this rally.

Sep 5, 2026

crypto

Meme coins gain traction as stocks rally on Robinhood Chain

Meme coins are increasingly paired with stocks on Robinhood Chain, gaining traction among traders looking for unique trading opportunities.

Sep 5, 2026

crypto

Pineapple Financial migrates $1B of mortgage records to

Pineapple Financial has migrated $1B in mortgage records to Injective, leading a push for on-chain real estate assets in Canada.

Sep 5, 2026

regulation

QuFi launches quantum-resistant verification for Bitcoin

QuFi's new verification platform enhances Bitcoin security against quantum threats. The article explains the key details and wider crypto-market context.

Sep 5, 2026

crypto

AMC CEO criticizes Robinhood's unregulated tokenized stocks

AMC CEO Adam Aron condemns Robinhood's tokenized stocks as unregulated, requesting an investigation into their legitimacy.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $731M while BTC regains $80K

Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $731M, marking the highest figure since January. Bitcoin surges back over $80K amid cautious market sentiment.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs rebound while Ethereum and XRP face outflows

Bitcoin ETFs saw $101.15 million in inflows, contrasting with $48.08 million in outflows from Ethereum ETFs, indicating shifting investor sentiment.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin miner pivots to AI, ends operations at Michigan site

Bitcoin miner Hyperscale Data halts operations to pursue a $1.2 billion AI contract, shifting to a cloud computing model.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin rises nearly 3% as Fed signals rate pause

Bitcoin's price surged after Fed's comments on interest rates, leading to $415 million in liquidated short positions, impacting Canadian investors.

Sep 4, 2026

regulation

CFTC seeks dismissal of CME lawsuit over perpetual futures

CFTC moves to dismiss CME lawsuit claiming competitive injury in perpetual futures. Key regulatory implications for Canada.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

IMF reveals El Salvador's Bitcoin growth from donations

El Salvador's Bitcoin accumulation now reaches 1,090 BTC, driven solely by private donations, clarifies the IMF amidst compliance scrutiny.

Sep 4, 2026

crypto

FinCEN links $12.7B in crypto scams to Southeast Asia

FinCEN reports $12.7B in cryptocurrency scams linked to Southeast Asia, highlighting risks for North American investors amid rising scam reports.

Sep 4, 2026

regulation

Payward partners with SoFi to boost stablecoin services

Payward's new partnership with SoFi introduces SoFiUSD, enhancing liquidity and 24/7 settlements for Canadian investors on Kraken's platform.

Sep 4, 2026

regulation

SoFi partners with Kraken to enhance Canadian crypto trading

SoFi partners with Kraken to improve crypto trading and stablecoin access for Canadian investors, enhancing services for retail and institutional clients.

Sep 4, 2026

regulation

Tether faces lawsuit over $42M in frozen funds

Tether is sued for freezing $42.4 million in USDT amid a scam, raising legal questions about its asset freezing authority in the crypto market.

Sep 4, 2026

markets

Understanding PONS: The leading meme coin on Robinhood Chain

Explore the rise of PONS, the meme coin dominating the Robinhood Chain with a 18,000% increase. Learn the mechanics behind its success.

Sep 4, 2026

crypto

US and UK unite against cryptocurrency scam centres

US and UK cooperate to combat cryptocurrency scams through a new alliance aimed at disrupting organized crime and shared fraud schemes.

Sep 4, 2026

bitcoin

Arthur Hayes favors Ethereum as Bitcoin aims for $1M by 2030

Arthur Hayes projects Bitcoin could hit $1 million by 2030 but prefers Ethereum for short-term gains, citing its better risk-reward ratio.

Sep 3, 2026

canada

Bank of Canada joins BIS Project Agorá for payments

Bank of Canada collaborates with BIS Project Agorá to improve cross-border payment systems, enhancing efficiency for Canadian citizens and businesses.

Sep 3, 2026

markets

Binance adds options trading on 1,000 US stocks

Binance expands traditional finance services by launching options trading on over 1,000 US stocks and ETFs through its Abu Dhabi-regulated broker.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin demand declines as price struggles below $77K

Bitcoin shows negative demand as prices hover under $77K, with significant ETF outflows and broader market pressures impacting stability.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin ETFs report $3.52 billion inflows in August

Bitcoin ETFs experienced $3.52 billion in August inflows as BTC surged 25%, marking a significant turnaround in the cryptocurrency market.

Sep 3, 2026

canada

Coinbase launches regulated crypto derivatives in Canada

Coinbase introduces regulated crypto derivatives for Canadian traders, offering 23 futures products tied to Bitcoin and Ether, with eligibility criteria.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Crypto-backed PAC reduces ad spending in Massachusetts

Crypto-backed PAC scales back media outlay for Massachusetts primary, affecting electoral strategy. The article explains the key details and wider

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

Crypto firms request SEC clarity on novel ETF regulations

Novel ETFs face scrutiny as crypto firms seek clear SEC guidelines, aiming to preserve investor protections and market integrity.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Crypto recovery effort reveals $10 from $1B wallet

Crypto wallet recovery efforts uncovered only $10 from a wallet initially claimed to hold $1 billion, highlighting risks and potential scams in crypto.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

FBI seizes $560K in crypto tied to Hamas fundraising

FBI has seized about $560,000 in cryptocurrency linked to Hamas, targeting online platforms used for fundraising efforts for the Al Qassam Brigades.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Hyperscale Data halts bitcoin mining in Michigan

Hyperscale Data has ceased its Bitcoin mining in Michigan, reducing holdings by 79% to 215 BTC, while pivoting resources towards AI infrastructure.

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

Crypto groups urge SEC to modernize ETF regulations

Crypto groups call on the SEC to adapt rules for innovative ETFs, promoting investor choice and potentially influencing Canadian regulations.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Remixpoint shifts focus to Bitcoin after altcoin sell-off

Remixpoint transitions to a bitcoin-only strategy after liquidating $5.5M in altcoins, reinforcing its position in the Japanese cryptocurrency market.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Major banks plan US dollar-backed stablecoin launch by 2027

US dollar-backed stablecoin aims for launch by 2027 with Goldman Sachs, Scotiabank, and TD Bank Group among the 21 banks involved in the consortium.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin's poor September performance: Red September trend

Red September shows Bitcoin's historical declines, with an average loss of 2.97% as September proves to be the least favorable month for crypto investors.

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

SEC proposes major changes to transfer agent regulations

SEC's proposed transfer agent regulations focus on blockchain technologies and tokenization, enhancing reporting requirements for securities recordkeeping.

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

SEC proposes blockchain integration for transfer agents

SEC updates transfer agent rules to include blockchain, enhancing cybersecurity and transparency in the management of securities and investor records.

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

Tether faces lawsuit over freezing of $42.4 million

Tether is being sued by two Thai businessmen for the alleged wrongful freezing of $42.4 million in USDT, raising legal questions about asset control.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Thailand enacts crypto Travel Rule for self-custodial checks

Thailand's new Travel Rule mandates checks on self-custodial wallets, enhancing AML efforts for digital asset transfers starting February 27, 2027.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Ukraine dismantles Kyiv-based crypto drainer operation

Ukraine dismantles an operation that drained crypto assets from international victims monthly, including many from Canada.

Sep 3, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin flash crash concerns rise amid Bart Simpson pattern

Bitcoin flash crash fears surface as traders identify a Bart Simpson pattern, with current market indicators offering mixed signals on potential movements.

Sep 3, 2026

regulation

VARA and Securitize partner to advance tokenization in Dubai

VARA and Securitize sign an MoU to support regulated tokenization in Dubai, enhancing the digital asset ecosystem and attracting financial innovation.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Wyoming partners with Chainlink for FRNT token verification

Wyoming has partnered with Chainlink to enhance reserve verification for the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), promoting transparency in stablecoin management.

Sep 3, 2026

crypto

Revolut launches euro stablecoin EURR in three markets

Revolut has launched its EURR stablecoin in Denmark, Poland, and Portugal, backed by reserves in line with EU regulations, expanding its EEA presence.

Aug 26, 2026

markets

Altcoin season stalls as Bitcoin dominance remains high

The Altcoin Season Index remains low at 33-37, indicating limited capital rotation from Bitcoin as its dominance hovers above 56% in mid-2026.

Aug 25, 2026

canada

Bitbuy remains under CIRO oversight after Robinhood deal

Bitbuy, Canada’s first registered crypto marketplace, remains operational under CIRO oversight despite reported acquisition by Robinhood in June 2026.

Aug 23, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin's 20% Rally Now Rests on a Senate Vote

Bitcoin surged past $77,000 on hopes for the US Clarity Act, but the bill still faces a 60-vote procedural hurdle that only opens debate.

Aug 23, 2026

markets

Bitcoin futures open interest drops by $3 billion

Bitcoin futures open interest hit a record before losing $3 billion in mid-August 2026 due to a rapid price drop, leading to significant liquidations.

Aug 21, 2026

bitcoin

Bitcoin mining difficulty drops 14% from 2026 peak

Bitcoin mining difficulty has decreased 14% from its 2026 high, reflecting challenges in profitability amid energy costs and AI competition.

Aug 20, 2026

markets

Bitcoin options volatility drops to 35 from 90

Bitcoin's options market expects lower price swings ahead, with Deribit's DVOL index falling to 35 from a peak of 90 earlier this year.

Aug 19, 2026

markets

Bitcoin ETFs Post Biggest Outflow in Six Weeks

US spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $389.7 million in a week as BTC fell 3%, before flows turned positive again ahead of the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium.

Aug 18, 2026

ethereum

BitMine holds 4.8% of all Ether in circulation

BitMine Immersion Technologies now holds 5.815 million ETH, about 4.8% of the total supply, making it the largest corporate Ethereum treasury globally.

Aug 18, 2026

regulation

Canada's Stablecoin Act grants Bank of Canada oversight

Canada's Stablecoin Act establishes regulations for fiat-backed stablecoin issuers, placing the Bank of Canada in a supervisory role starting in 2027.

Aug 18, 2026

ethereum

Cboe files for first US 3x leveraged Ethereum ETF

Cboe BZX has filed to list the first US 3x leveraged Ethereum ETF, designed to deliver three times the daily return of ETH through derivatives.

Aug 17, 2026

regulation

CLARITY Act awaits procedural vote in Senate on September 15

The CLARITY Act, aiming to clarify crypto asset regulation, awaits a procedural Senate vote on September 15, maintaining its legislative momentum.

Aug 16, 2026

canada

Coinbase plans full CIRO registration in Canada by 2027

Coinbase aims to achieve full CIRO investment-dealer registration in Canada by early 2027, improving regulatory standing among domestic rivals.

Aug 16, 2026

bitcoin

Coldcard bug leads to $89 million bitcoin theft

Coldcard hardware wallet users lost 1,367 BTC due to a firmware bug in 2021, exposing thousands of wallets to theft from weak random-number generation.

Aug 15, 2026

crypto

Coldcard wallet flaw allows theft of $116 million in Bitcoin

Coldcard hardware wallets suffered a firmware bug causing 1,816 BTC thefts, highlighting vulnerabilities in self-custody and hardware security.

Aug 15, 2026

markets

Bitcoin and ether ETFs see $1.61 billion inflow spike

Bitcoin and ether ETFs attracted $1.61 billion from August 17 to 20, 2026, with increasing daily inflows indicating broad institutional demand.

Aug 13, 2026

markets

Crypto market cap 46% below October 2025 peak

Crypto market capitalization reached $2.29 trillion in August 2026, 46% below its October 2025 peak of $4.27 trillion, amid signs of consolidation.

Aug 12, 2026

markets

DeFi's Total Value Locked Falls 39% to $70 Billion

Total value locked across decentralized finance protocols has slid from roughly $115 billion in January to around $70-76 billion by August 2026, pressured

Aug 11, 2026

bitcoin

El Salvador's Bitcoin reserve exceeds 7,700 coins

El Salvador's national bitcoin reserve has surpassed 7,700 BTC, with plans to continue daily purchases despite IMF agreement restrictions.

Aug 10, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum DeFi total value locked hits $41.84 billion

Ethereum's DeFi ecosystem reached $41.84 billion in total value locked on August 8, 2026, a 7.82% increase in 30 days amid broader market challenges.

Aug 9, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum ETFs Pull In $697 Million in One Week

US spot Ethereum ETFs posted their strongest week of 2026, with BlackRock's ETHA leading a $697 million five-day haul as ETH surged over 20%.

Aug 9, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum gas fees drop to fractions of a cent by 2026

Ethereum gas fees have fallen to around 0.16 gwei in 2026, allowing simple transactions to cost below one cent due to recent protocol upgrades.

Aug 8, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum's upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade alters gas charges

Glamsterdam introduces a state-gas charge for new accounts, warning that tools using a fixed gas limit will break after the upgrade activates.

Aug 8, 2026

ethereum

Base and Arbitrum dominate Ethereum Layer 2 value

Base and Arbitrum together hold about 80% of value in Ethereum's Layer 2 landscape, leaving smaller rollups struggling to retain activity.

Aug 7, 2026

ethereum

Ethereum validator exit queue drops to two validators

Ethereum's validator exit queue has fallen to just two validators, signaling strong demand with over 2.2 million ETH awaiting entry.

Aug 6, 2026

regulation

MiCA transitions until mid-2026 prove challenging for EU

MiCA, now a law since December 2024, faces ongoing transitions until mid-2026, affecting stablecoin issuers and the Interim MiCA Register.

Aug 5, 2026

regulation

The FATF Travel Rule highlights compliance gaps in 2026

The FATF Travel Rule faces compliance gaps in 2026, exposing challenges in cross-border crypto transactions despite progress in several major markets.

Aug 5, 2026

ethereum

Fidelity seeks SEC approval for Ethereum ETF staking

Fidelity's Ethereum ETF could stake up to 100% of its ETH, aiming to generate quarterly cash payouts for shareholders once SEC approval is granted.

Aug 4, 2026

regulation

IRS Form 1099-DA requires cost basis reporting in 2026

Form 1099-DA mandates digital asset brokers to report cost basis starting in 2026, adding complexity to previous gross proceeds reporting requirements.

Jul 30, 2026

canada

NDAX secures nationwide CIRO dealer approval in Canada

NDAX, Canada’s National Digital Asset Exchange, obtains CIRO investment dealer approval across all provinces, enhancing its regulatory standing in 2026.

Jul 29, 2026

canada

Newton becomes a CIRO investment dealer in Canada

Newton Crypto Ltd. is now a CIRO investment dealer as of March 18, 2026, ensuring stricter oversight for its 200,000 users under Canadian regulations.

Jul 28, 2026

regulation

OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework takes effect in EU

The OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework will start in the EU on January 1, 2026, with first reports due in 2027 to combat tax evasion.

Jul 27, 2026

canada

Purpose Bitcoin ETF holds $1.74 billion in assets

Purpose Bitcoin ETF maintains the highest AUM in Canada, with $1.74 billion CAD and 18,383.34 BTC as of August 19, 2026.

Jul 26, 2026

bitcoin

Scotiabank and 3iQ unveil Canada’s new multi-crypto ETF

Scotiabank and 3iQ launched the Dynamic Active Multi-Crypto ETF on Cboe Canada, offering exposure to bitcoin, ether, solana, and XRP in March 2026.

Jul 25, 2026

regulation

SEC proposes new regulation for crypto assets

SEC's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets aims to create a tailored framework for investment contracts, addressing long-standing regulatory inconsistencies.

Jul 24, 2026

ethereum

SharpLink's Ethereum treasury nears 889,000 coins

SharpLink reported approximately 888,938 ETH in its treasury as of August 2026, reflecting ongoing growth and updates to its staking strategy.

Jul 23, 2026

markets

Solana ETFs see biggest inflow in three weeks

Solana ETFs recorded $14.59 million inflows in mid-August 2026, signaling renewed institutional demand as total assets exceed $1 billion.

Jul 23, 2026

crypto

Stablecoin market cap reaches $308 billion as of August 2026

Stablecoins hit a $308 billion market cap, reflecting a 14.3% yearly growth, as USDT and USDC remain dominant in crypto transactions and settlements.

Jul 22, 2026

markets

Stablecoin market cap reaches $308 billion in August 2026

Stablecoin market capitalization hit $308 billion by mid-August 2026, a 14.3% increase year over year, but still 4.5% below January's record high.

Jul 22, 2026

bitcoin

Strategy halts Bitcoin purchases, focuses on stock buybacks

Strategy has shifted from buying Bitcoin to selling it, raising $3.28 billion and prioritizing cash reserves over BTC acquisitions in August 2026.

Jul 21, 2026

regulation

FCA's cryptoasset regime begins in October 2027

FCA's full cryptoasset regime starts on October 25, 2027, replacing previous piecemeal regulations, providing a comprehensive framework for the industry.

Jul 20, 2026

canada

Wealthsimple lists over 140 cryptocurrencies under CIRO

Wealthsimple now lists 140+ cryptocurrencies and offers staking on four networks, fully regulated under CIRO, the highest standard in Canada.

Jul 20, 2026

markets

XRP achieves $15.4 billion trading day in 2026

XRP's trading volume reached $15.4 billion in late August 2026, marking its largest single-day total this year amid a general decline in market activity.

Jul 17, 2026

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