Bitcoin and Ethereum reversed course on July 28, 2026, sliding 2.82% and 3.75% respectively as the broader cryptocurrency market shed $36 billion in capitalization overnight. The pullback erased gains from the previous day and leaves traders bracing for the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting, which began this morning and will conclude tomorrow with a rate…
Bitcoin sustained its position above $65,000 today as geopolitical tensions eased and spot ETF inflows continued to underpin the market, while Washington moved decisively toward crypto regulatory clarity with the Senate positioning the CLARITY Act for a vote. Simultaneously, the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision is expected to reinforce disinflation signals that have supported Bitcoin’s…
Flare Networks has launched a transformative six-month roadmap to bring decentralized finance capabilities to the XRP Ledger, addressing a decade-old limitation that has left billions in dormant XRP tokens without practical utility beyond payments. The initiative, announced by Flare Networks CEO Hugo Philion on July 26, marks the most significant infrastructure expansion in the XRP…
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on Wednesday arrives amid a sharp shift in market expectations, with rate-hold odds falling from 87% just ten days ago to 64%, injecting fresh volatility into cryptocurrency markets as investors brace for Chair Kevin Warsh’s first major policy announcement. Bitcoin has rallied nearly 16% from its July lows, but…
The US Senate is poised to vote on the CLARITY Act within two weeks, after President Donald Trump cleared the final ethics-language obstacle that had stalled the landmark digital-asset legislation for months. The revised bill, combining work from the Senate Banking and Agriculture committees, now faces a critical window before the August recess with minimal…
Bitcoin and Ethereum retreated sharply today as spot ETF outflows broke a week-long rally, driven by renewed inflation concerns rattling traditional markets. In parallel, the crypto industry witnessed two competing forces reshape its infrastructure: the XRP Ledger advanced toward its most significant protocol upgrade in years through validator voting, while BitMEX announced its shutdown after…
BitMEX, once a titan of crypto derivatives trading, will permanently shut down on September 23, 2026, after more than eleven years of operations. The closure marks the end of an era for the exchange that pioneered perpetual swaps and at its peak controlled 57 percent of global crypto derivatives volume, though it now commands less…
The XRP Ledger is heading toward its most substantial protocol upgrade in years, with a bundled package of six amendments entering validator voting on July 20, 2026, and activation potentially arriving within weeks if support coalesces around the 80% threshold required for approval. The upgrade introduces batch transactions, confidential transfers, sponsored fees, permission delegation, and…
Bitcoin retreated 1.3% today as spot ETF inflows finally reversed course after weeks of sustained buying pressure, while Cardano’s Van Rossum fork activated as the blockchain’s first fully community-governed upgrade, and the XRP Ledger community moved closer to voting on a batch transactions protocol enhancement. Regulatory headwinds also mounted as BitMEX faced a $40.7 million…
Robinhood Chain’s tokenized stocks have exploded past $312 million in total value locked just three weeks after launch, with the Arbitrum-based Layer 2 clearing more than $600 million in daily decentralized exchange volume and recording 138 million transactions in 30 days. The breakneck growth signals that real-world assets—a sector long promised but rarely delivered at…
BitMEX faces a 622.66 Bitcoin class action lawsuit valued at $40.7 million, filed Thursday in New York federal court just hours after the storied derivatives exchange announced its shutdown on September 23, 2026. The timing underscores mounting legal exposure for the legacy platform as it exits the market after an 11-year run that fundamentally shaped…
The XRP Ledger is approaching one of its most consequential protocol upgrades in years, with validator voting set to begin within two weeks on a package of six major amendments that would introduce batch transactions, confidential transfers, and significant performance improvements across the network. The upgrade represents a watershed moment for XRPL’s evolution from a…
Press ESC to close