Year: 2026

Italian Police Uncover €110M Mafia Banking Scheme Using Crypto – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Italy’s Guardia di Finanza uncovered a mafia-linked bank processing more than €110 million in fake invoices. Investigators say the network moved €68 million abroad using banks, crypto exchanges and digital wallets. Italian authorities ordered restrictions on 30 suspects…

Bitcoin Price Today: US Money Supply Hits $23.3Tn – Why is BTC USD Falling Below $82,000?

Bitcoin price has surrendered Wednesday’s gains, falling towards $81,700 as renewed selling pressure threatens another test of $80,000. New analysis from 99Bitcoins identifies US monetary policy and dollar liquidity as the dominant forces behind BTC’s direction in 2026, with six…

Robinhood Chain reaches $1.14B TVL as Morpho enables stock-token loans

Robinhood Chain has reached $1.14 billion in total value locked, as Robinhood Crypto has confirmed that eligible holders can use its Stock Tokens as collateral to borrow stablecoins through Morpho. Summary Morpho supports stablecoin borrowing against Robinhood Stock Tokens through…

Tether Backs Fintech Peso to Push USDT Retail Payments Across Bolivia – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Tether led a pre-seed investment round in Bolivian fintech Peso to boost stablecoin adoption across Latin America. Peso builds USDT infrastructure for daily retail payments, integrating with apps like Yango and point-of-sale terminals. Funding accelerates Peso’s expansion across…

Google Gemini AI Predicts a Historic Move for SUI by 2027

Something potentially explosive could be building for Sui (SUI) by January 1, 2027, according to Gemini. Google Gemini AI predicts that in an intentionally extreme, over-the-top scenario built around a hypothetical landmark catalyst, SUI price could be set for a…

Can It Repeat ZEC’s Explosion?

“The chart has a potential measured move towards $1,000,” one analyst stated. While the broader cryptocurrency market has headed south today (October 22), the privacy coin XMR has extended its impressive rally. It currently trades just below $650, up…

Bybit wins Dubai spot trading licence, eyes derivatives approval

Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced that its Dubai entity secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence for spot trading from the emirate’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), expanding its locally regulated exchange operations. Summary Bybit has announced a Dubai…

Tom Lee Says Bitmine Will Stop Buying ETH at 5% of Supply

Key Takeaways Bitmine is nearing its 5% ETH supply cap after accumulating about 6 million ETH in just over a year. The company has staked roughly 86.5% of its treasury, shifting focus from buying to productive ETH use. Once Bitmine…

OCC GENIUS Act Rules Could Reshape the US Stablecoin Market

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has finalized rules implementing the GENIUS Act, establishing federal requirements for stablecoin issuers, reserve backing, redemptions, and risk management. The rules will take effect on January 18, 2027, giving companies…

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Important Ripple News and XRP Price Update: October 22

XRP was rejected once again at $1.40, but it has defended the $1.30 support, for now at least. In this article, we will review some of the most important news, partnerships, and developments around the broader Ripple ecosystem, including…