Year: 2026

Tron Quietly Outearns Ethereum, Base, Solana and Six More Chains

Key Takeaways Tron booked $23.41M in 30-day revenue per Defillama, ahead of Ethereum’s $6.34M and Solana’s $3.4M. Tron holds about $94.5B of the $302B stablecoin supply, the base for its fee income. Tron’s 30-day revenue slipped 4.2% from the prior…

5 events that could move Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin has entered the October 19–23 trading week near $82,800 after briefly falling below $80,000, with five scheduled US economic and corporate developments drawing attention ahead of the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision. Summary Bitcoin traded near $82,800 on…

Crypto Executives Forecast Market Growth, AI Integration as TOKEN2049 Concludes in Singapore

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Digital asset executives projected multi-trillion-dollar market expansions and unveiled onchain infrastructure for artificial intelligence as the TOKEN2049 conference concluded its…

What’s Next for XRP After Holding Key Support?

XRP has extended its decline into a key demand zone near $1.30, giving up more of September’s recovery. While nearby support could trigger a relief bounce, the persistent sequence of lower highs and lower lows keeps the immediate outlook bearish….

Seoul Court Acquits ‘Jonber Kim’ in Massive $253M Crypto Scam

Key Takeaways A Seoul court acquitted influencer ‘Jonber King’ in a $253M crypto fraud and token manipulation case. Judges ruled prosecutors failed to prove white papers or fake proposals directly caused investor losses. The acquittal comes as South Korea deploys…

Bank rate hikes cut stablecoin growth by 3 points

Stablecoin market growth has slowed when U.S. banks raised deposit interest rates, with new research finding that a one-basis-point increase in deposit rates was associated with roughly three percentage points less stablecoin market capitalization growth over ten weeks. Summary BIS…

DICT, BetterGov.PH to Co-Develop Official Philippine Government Web Portal

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and civic tech volunteer network BetterGov.PH will co-develop the official national government…

BTC, ETH, AI Stock Perpetuals Suddenly Dump as ‘Black Monday’ Fears Surge

The latest highly unexpected moves coinided with new major attacks between Ukraine and Russia. Although the cryptocurrency markets are open during the weekends, they have become prone to volatility over the past several months, which returns on Monday morning….

Lagarde Advances Digital Euro to Defend EU Financial Autonomy

Key Takeaways ECB President Christine Lagarde confirmed a 12-month digital euro pilot set to launch in late 2027. The digital euro aims to protect Europe’s monetary sovereignty against the rise of US-led stablecoins. Full rollout by 2028 or 2029 hinges…

Cysic halts bridge after hacker creates 10 million CYS

Cysic has suspended its cross-chain bridge after an attacker reportedly exploited a processing flaw to mint 10 million CYS tokens without authorization on BNB Smart Chain on October 17. Summary Cysic suspended its cross-chain bridge after an attacker reportedly minted…