Finance

Bitcoin’s loss-selling spike near $80K may mark a local bottom, Glassnode says

Bitcoin's recent loss-selling may signal a local bottom, suggesting potential market stabilization, but ETF outflows could challenge recovery.

1 week ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Circle paid $819 million to USDC partners in the first half of 2026

Circle's strategy of high partner payouts for USDC growth may strain margins, impacting long-term sustainability and market expansion efforts.

1 week ago · By JOHN CHEN

Altcoins mixed as TIA, ZK and EIGEN lead weekly gains

The narrow altcoin rally suggests a potential market rotation towards smaller-cap tokens, highlighting increased volatility risks.

1 week ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Franklin Templeton parks 59.8% of its onchain assets on BNB Chain

Franklin Templeton's strategic shift to BNB Chain highlights the growing influence of blockchain in traditional finance, potentially reshaping asset management.

1 week ago · By KAYE QUEMA

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XRP spot volume surpasses Bitcoin and Ethereum on South Korea’s Upbit

Oct. 16, 2026

XRP spot volume surpasses Bitcoin and Ethereum on South Korea’s Upbit

XRP's dominance on Upbit highlights the potential impact of local regulatory shifts on global crypto liquidity and market dynamics.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Ethereum lacks bullish catalyst despite Binance leverage reset, CryptoQuant analyst says

Oct. 16, 2026

Ethereum lacks bullish catalyst despite Binance leverage reset, CryptoQuant analyst says

The leverage reset enhances market stability, but sustained growth hinges on fresh capital inflows and increased institutional interest.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Circle targets 40 new markets as stablecoin demand surges globally

Oct. 16, 2026

Circle targets 40 new markets as stablecoin demand surges globally

Circle's expansion into emerging markets could accelerate global blockchain adoption, enhancing financial inclusion and digital economy integration.

By KAYE QUEMA

Lido hosts October Poolside event to discuss decentralization initiatives

Oct. 16, 2026

Lido hosts October Poolside event to discuss decentralization initiatives

Lido's focus on decentralization and new initiatives like Lido Lend could significantly impact staking dynamics and governance in DeFi.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Bitcoin outflows rise as resilient US economy complicates Fed policy: CoinShares

Oct. 16, 2026

Bitcoin outflows rise as resilient US economy complicates Fed policy: CoinShares

Heightened US inflation and retail sales data underscore crypto's vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts, influencing investor sentiment and fund flows.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

MSCI approves rule change that may push Strategy out of its indexes

Oct. 16, 2026

MSCI approves rule change that may push Strategy out of its indexes

MSCI's rule change could reshape investment landscapes, impacting firms reliant on digital assets and altering passive investment flows.

By JOHN CHEN

Capital B posts €69.5M net loss in H1 2026 as revenue rises 3.5%

Oct. 15, 2026

Capital B posts €69.5M net loss in H1 2026 as revenue rises 3.5%

Capital B's strategy highlights the risks of crypto volatility and the financial strain of maintaining a Bitcoin treasury amid rising costs.

By JOHN CHEN

Pirate Chain exploit mints around 39.8 million ARRR, team proposes rollback

Oct. 15, 2026

Pirate Chain exploit mints around 39.8 million ARRR, team proposes rollback

The Pirate Chain exploit highlights the challenges of maintaining security in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the need for robust validation.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Aave V4 opens dollar-euro borrowing on Circle’s Arc network

Oct. 15, 2026

Aave V4 opens dollar-euro borrowing on Circle’s Arc network

Aave V4's new feature could enhance euro liquidity in DeFi, testing risk management and potentially influencing stablecoin market dynamics.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Ledger supply-chain attack drains over 60 BTC from wallet tied to alleged crypto scammer

Oct. 15, 2026

Ledger supply-chain attack drains over 60 BTC from wallet tied to alleged crypto scammer

The attack highlights vulnerabilities in hardware wallet supply chains, potentially undermining trust in self-custody and prompting regulatory scrutiny.

By JOHN CHEN