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NEAR Protocol jumps 16% as trading activity surges over weekend

NEAR's surge highlights growing investor interest in cross-chain solutions and ETFs, potentially influencing broader altcoin market dynamics.

2 weeks ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

China’s top leadership calls for a national blockchain network, minus the tokens

China's blockchain push, sans tokens, may bolster state control over digital infrastructure, impacting global blockchain innovation dynamics.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Morgan Stanley projects tokenized assets market could hit $10T by 2030

The projected growth in tokenized assets could revolutionize financial markets, driving innovation and increasing institutional participation.

2 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

Bitcoin remains a buy on dips despite oil risks says Hilbert CIO

Bitcoin's resilience amid geopolitical and inflationary pressures highlights its potential as a hedge, yet market volatility persists.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

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Evernorth Holdings shares rise 5% in Nasdaq debut as XRP treasury firm goes public

Oct. 12, 2026

Evernorth Holdings shares rise 5% in Nasdaq debut as XRP treasury firm goes public

Evernorth's Nasdaq debut highlights growing institutional interest in crypto, offering traditional investors a regulated entry into the XRP market.

By JOHN CHEN

USDC traded $40.2 billion on DEXs during Q3 weekends while banks were closed

Oct. 12, 2026

USDC traded $40.2 billion on DEXs during Q3 weekends while banks were closed

USDC's weekend DEX trading highlights the growing shift towards decentralized finance, challenging traditional banking's operational limitations.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Bitcoin records first bullish 13/34-week EMA crossover in 3.5 years

Oct. 12, 2026

Bitcoin records first bullish 13/34-week EMA crossover in 3.5 years

The bullish EMA crossover suggests potential upward momentum for Bitcoin, but macroeconomic factors like ETF flows and inflation remain crucial.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Polymarket US trades $2.72 billion in notional volume in a single week

Oct. 12, 2026

Polymarket US trades $2.72 billion in notional volume in a single week

Polymarket US's surge in trading volume highlights the growing influence of sports markets and the potential for increased regulatory scrutiny.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Stormrake says debanking is the biggest barrier to Bitcoin adoption in Australia

Oct. 12, 2026

Stormrake says debanking is the biggest barrier to Bitcoin adoption in Australia

Debanking hinders Bitcoin growth in Australia, prompting firms to enhance compliance or explore overseas markets, impacting the crypto ecosystem.

By JOHN CHEN

Senegal eyes Bitcoin mining as it restructures its debt

Oct. 12, 2026

Senegal eyes Bitcoin mining as it restructures its debt

Senegal's Bitcoin mining pilot highlights the potential for innovative solutions to economic challenges but underscores the risks of volatile revenue.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

1inch hosts Groundwork forum in Washington to tackle DeFi policy and education

Oct. 12, 2026

1inch hosts Groundwork forum in Washington to tackle DeFi policy and education

The forum's collaboration between DeFi leaders and policymakers could shape future regulations, impacting the industry's growth and innovation.

By JOHN CHEN

Argentina central bank director rules out crypto progress this year

Oct. 12, 2026

Argentina central bank director rules out crypto progress this year

Argentina's crypto ban may drive users to decentralized platforms, highlighting the tension between regulatory caution and market demand.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin miners need roughly $50 billion to finish their AI pivot

Oct. 12, 2026

Bitcoin miners need roughly $50 billion to finish their AI pivot

Bitcoin miners' AI pivot demands massive funding, potentially reshaping investment strategies and partnerships beyond traditional crypto sources.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin slips as Crypto Fear and Greed Index cools to 56

Oct. 12, 2026

Bitcoin slips as Crypto Fear and Greed Index cools to 56

Bitcoin's recent dip highlights market sensitivity to macroeconomic factors, signaling potential volatility and cautious institutional sentiment.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN