4 Key Takeaways and What They Mean for Bitcoin
Here’s what Warsh signaled about the upcoming FOMC meeting and whether the central bank plans to hike rates again. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivered one of the week’s most closely watched central-bank appearances on Friday morning, following the…
Tether backs Saber Money as payments firm targets Asia and Gulf expansion
Saber Money has secured strategic funding from stablecoin issuer Tether and CMCC Global’s Titan Fund to expand its cross-border payment operations across Asia-Pacific and the Gulf region. Summary Tether and CMCC Global’s Titan Fund have invested in Saber Money to…
Pixagram Announces Free Account Creation for 250 New Users Daily Through 2026
[PRESS RELEASE – Panama City, Panama, October 15th, 2026] Pixagram announces free account creation for up to 250 new members daily through the end of 2026. Built on the standalone Layer-1 Pixa blockchain, Pixagram is an anti-hierarchy social network where…
Australia moves to share crypto tax data globally by 2028
Australia has released draft legislation to introduce international crypto tax reporting standards, with public consultation running until October 28, 2026, and the first cross-border exchanges of taxpayer information planned for 2028. Summary Australia released draft crypto tax reporting legislation on…
Crypto Funds See 4th Week of Outflows, but XRP and SOL Shine: CoinShares Report
Four consecutive weeks of crypto fund outflows hit $3.74 billion, but altcoins outperform as US investors retreat from the market. Investment products linked to digital assets experienced their fourth consecutive week of outflows, recording $173 million and pushing cumulative…
Hayden Davis Resurfaces After LIBRA Crash, But His Latest Trades Are Deep in the Red
Bubblemaps found that Hayden Davis, who was involved with LIBRA and YZY tokens, has resumed on-chain trading, but recent Solana meme coin bets resulted in nearly $3 million losses. A year after Bubblemaps first detailed the on-chain mechanics behind…
Solana Growth Signals Hope Despite Woes
Data from Santiment shows new wallet creation rising even as prices slump, hinting network curiosity hasn’t faded with sentiment yet. The price of Solana’s native SOL token is near $84, after a steep, multi-month slide that erased nearly 67%…
How a Wallet Compromise Killed the Solana DeFi Aggregator
After exploring fundraising and acquisition options, the teams concluded that no sustainable recovery path existed following the breach. Solana-based DeFi aggregator, Step Finance, along with two other affiliate projects, SolanaFloor and Remora Markets, announced plans to shut down all…
Schiff Dismisses Bitcoin’s $72k Surge as Treasury-Fueled Fakeout
Key Takeaways Treasury doubled bond buybacks to $4B, triggering a bitcoin rally from under $65K to over $71K. Peter Schiff dismissed bitcoin’s surge as a “fakeout,” urging investors to sell crypto and buy gold instead. Schiff warned buybacks won’t stop…
Aligned Launches $ALIGN, the Native Token of Its Full Ethereum Stack
[PRESS RELEASE – Montevideo, Uruguay, August 20th, 2026] Aligned allows fintechs and institutions to build financial products on Ethereum, with one-click solutions for wallets, rollups, interoperability, and zero-knowledge services. Today, Aligned, a full-stack Ethereum infrastructure project, has launched $ALIGN*, the…
Why Bitcoin-backed loans need qualified custody and no rehypothecation, according to Arch Lending CTO
Arch Lending co-founder Himanshu Sahay has identified qualified custody, zero rehypothecation, and clear collateral rules as three safeguards needed to reduce risks in Bitcoin-backed lending. Summary Bitcoin-backed loans give long-term holders access to cash without requiring an immediate sale. Sahay…
Treasury Boss Targets Bond Yields
Key Takeaways Bessent said Treasury buybacks could exceed $4 billion per operation. Bitcoin stands above $72,000 per unit Aug. 20 as long-term Treasury yields retreated. Treasury’s expanded buybacks begin Sept. 9, with markets watching yields next. Bessent Cranks Up the…
XRP News: Ripple’s Buyback Boosts Its Valuation, Not Its Holders
In XRP news today, Ripple has agreed to buy back $750M in shares from employees and early investors, a deal that values the privately held company at roughly $50Bn, up from about $40Bn in November 2025. That makes Ripple worth…
X in Talks to Use Stablecoins for Content Creator Royalties: Report
X stablecoin discussions could eventually change how millions of dollars in creator rewards are delivered. X is exploring stablecoin payments for content creators as it replaces its long-running Revenue Sharing program with a new rewards system. The talks could…
11-Year-Old Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Move 1,214 BTC Worth $86M in 24 Hours – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Blockchain parser btcparser.com tracked 28 dormant wallets moving 1,314.41 BTC worth $94.03 million over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 2014 wallet cohort drove 92.4% of the BTC moved, with gains of at least 16,645%. Arkham entity flags show…
NYSE parent may invest again in Polymarket as valuation crosses $20B: report
Intercontinental Exchange has signaled it may put more money into Polymarket’s next funding round after building a $1.64 billion stake in the prediction market platform. Summary ICE may invest in Polymarket again after building a $1.64 billion stake by March….
Securitize Brings Neuberger’s $230 Billion Credit Platform Onchain
Key Takeaways Securitize launched HINC with Neuberger, bringing $230B fixed-income expertise onchain. Securitize put HINC on 4 chains, pushing tokenization beyond Treasuries into high-yield credit. Securitize’s $3.4B tokenized AUM will test demand for onchain CLOs and leveraged loans. Securitize Launches…
Ethereum user loses 1,010 ETH in Tornado Cash phishing attack
An Ethereum user reportedly lost 1,010 ETH after following an old Tornado Cash bookmark that allegedly redirected to a malicious frontend controlled by phishing attackers. Summary An Ethereum address received 810 ETH through nine transfers on August 18, onchain records…