Crypto

1inch discontinues crypto debit card and urges users to withdraw funds by December 18

The closure of 1inch's card service highlights the complexities and dependencies in crypto payment systems, impacting user trust and market dynamics.

3 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

OKX launches Shield in the US with up to $500,000 in account protection

OKX's Shield launch in the US highlights growing security concerns in crypto, emphasizing the need for robust protection measures and trust-building.

3 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

OpenZeppelin integrates Chainlink cross-chain tools after S&P Global deal

The integration of Chainlink tools into OpenZeppelin's platform could accelerate institutional adoption of compliant, cross-chain financial products.

3 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

112M Americans want crypto services from banks, NCA poll finds

The growing demand for crypto services in banks highlights a potential shift in financial landscapes, urging banks to adapt or risk losing clientele.

3 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

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Injective partners with BDACS to make KRW1 its won settlement asset for tokenized markets

Oct. 20, 2026

Injective partners with BDACS to make KRW1 its won settlement asset for tokenized markets

The partnership could enhance cross-border transactions and diversify currency options in blockchain ecosystems, potentially boosting global adoption.

By KAYE QUEMA

Bitcoin Suisse launches trading, custody and staking in Portugal under MiCA

Oct. 20, 2026

Bitcoin Suisse launches trading, custody and staking in Portugal under MiCA

Bitcoin Suisse's expansion into Portugal under MiCA could enhance regulatory clarity and attract institutional crypto investments across the EU.

By JOHN CHEN

Spark supplies over $400M USDC to Morpho’s cbBTC/USDC market on Base

Oct. 20, 2026

Spark supplies over $400M USDC to Morpho’s cbBTC/USDC market on Base

The concentration of USDC supply by Spark could heighten market risks, impacting liquidity and stability if allocation strategies shift.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Ethena founder Guy Young says DEXs are winning on efficiency

Oct. 20, 2026

Ethena founder Guy Young says DEXs are winning on efficiency

The rise of DEXs highlights a shift towards decentralized finance, emphasizing efficiency, user control, and innovation over traditional models.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin ETFs buy $526.6M in Bitcoin amid price weakness

Oct. 20, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs buy $526.6M in Bitcoin amid price weakness

Institutional interest in Bitcoin ETFs amid price dips suggests confidence in long-term value, potentially stabilizing the cryptocurrency market.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Blockaid finds issuer blacklists recovered nothing in 60 crypto exploits

Oct. 20, 2026

Blockaid finds issuer blacklists recovered nothing in 60 crypto exploits

The ineffectiveness of issuer blacklists in crypto exploits highlights the urgent need for improved preventive measures and rapid response systems.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Arcus halves perpetuals fee tier thresholds as beta discounts end

Oct. 20, 2026

Arcus halves perpetuals fee tier thresholds as beta discounts end

The changes may benefit mid-sized traders but could increase costs for smaller accounts, impacting their trading strategies and profitability.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitget says no user data exposed in alleged TiDB Cloud breach

Oct. 20, 2026

Bitget says no user data exposed in alleged TiDB Cloud breach

The incident highlights the vulnerabilities in managed database services, emphasizing the need for robust security measures and vigilant user practices.

By JOHN CHEN