Ripple taps Absa to bring bank-grade crypto custody to South Africa
Ripple has partnered with South Africa’s Absa Bank to provide digital asset custody services, expanding its institutional custody network across Africa.
Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH Heading To $10,000?
The question on every desk is simple: does the current Ethereum price prediction still point to five figures, or did the last shakeout break momentum? Traders are watching support rebuild, liquidity deepen, and catalysts stack up. At the same time, there is a fast-rising utility coin quietly winning users and real payments. Smart money is [...] The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH Heading To $10,000? appeared first on Blockonomi.
170-year-old bank now holds OKX institutional clients’ crypto in Europe
October’s crypto crash has reignited the “Wild West” narrative, but OKX and Standard Chartered are here to prove it’s not the case, OKX Europe’s Erald Ghoos said.
BlackRock takes a piece of booming stablecoin market with redesigned fund
BlackRock is expanding into the stablecoin market with a redesigned money market fund, compliant with the new GENIUS Act, to provide a secure reserve vehicle for issuers.
Privacy 2.0: Encrypted computing’s blockchain revolution
What’s the real tension in blockchain, total transparency or total privacy, and how do we unlock both?
‘Dino coin’ season: Why are Zcash and Dash seeing biggest rebounds?
Zcash and Dash prices could make an XRP-style comeback as the privacy coin narrative is helping these older “dinosaur” coins break multi-year downtrends.
Wealth managers must adapt to the greatest capital transfer in history
As $83 trillion passes to digital-native generations, wealth managers must embrace tokenization or watch capital find partners who will.
Lost your Bitcoin in California? You might get it all back
California’s new law states that abandoned Bitcoin can’t be immediately sold by the state, which may ease recovery and lower burdens on exchanges.
France’s new tokenized stock exchange wants to reinvent IPOs
Targeting the first tokenized IPO launch in the first quarter of 2026, France’s Lightning Stock Exchange aims to become a fully tokenized equity exchange in Europe.
Native Bitcoin as DeFi collateral? Babylon thinks they’ve cracked it
Babylon Labs says it has built a system using BitVM3 that allows native Bitcoin to be used as trustless collateral for borrowing on Ethereum, but its trustless design raises questions.
Ocean, Fetch.ai feud escalates to legal threats as Binance restricts deposits
Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh accused Ocean Protocol of mishandling ASI tokens, pledging to fund class-action suits to “expose the truth.”
Bitcoin trader says 'lock in' as dip-buyers enter below $110K
Bitcoin retested support levels under $110,000 as data showed smaller investors buying and whales cooling their extended BTC sell-off.
How Grayscale brought crypto staking to Wall Street for the first time
Grayscale’s spot crypto ETFs bring regulated staking yields to mainstream investors, merging crypto rewards with traditional Wall Street exposure.
Ethereum confirms bearish signal that last time led to ETH dropping 60%
Ethereum lost 46% to 60% of its value after similar bearish crosses in the past, and the same signal is flashing again this October.
Bitcoin fear index hits yearly low, but it’s time to accumulate, not panic: Bitwise
Bitcoin investor sentiment slumps to a yearly low, but Bitwise says fear may signal a prime accumulation phase for BTC.
Daylight DePIN raises $75M to power decentralized solar energy grid
Daylight removes the high upfront cost of installing solar panels and batteries, which has impeded the adoption of solar energy.
Ether retail longs metric hits 94%, but optimism could be a classic bull trap
Retail Ether longs surged above 90%, but analysts warn of a potential reversal as technicals flash caution even as institutions keep buying the dip.
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto invests $50M in Solana liquid staking protocol Jito
The investment deepens a16z’s exposure to Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem as US regulators begin clarifying how such products fit into securities law.
Crypto execs fork over cash at Trump’s ballroom fundraiser: Report
Representatives from Gemini, Ripple and Coinbase were reportedly in attendance at the fundraising dinner at the White House on Wednesday evening.
Ripple buys corporate treasury management company GTreasury for $1B
GTreasury is Ripple’s third business acquisition in 2025, part of an expansion strategy that includes traditional financial companies and digital asset projects alike.
Tether seeks Juventis footprint with nomination of executive to club’s board
The stablecoin issuer confirmed reports that it would nominate members to the football club’s board of directors about eight months after its initial investment.
Bitcoin options markets highlight mounting fears, traders brace for more pain
Bitcoin’s repeat drop to $107,600 reflects broader market caution as miner outflows and macroeconomic pressures mount, but analysts still say dips are for buying.
Dubai moves to regulate machine economy with DePIN peaq network
The partnership marks Dubai’s latest step toward regulating the “machine economy,” blending onchain robotics, AI and tokenized real-world assets.
BNB heads to Coinbase listings following community debate over exchange rules
Coinbase added a Binance token to a list of planned additions to the exchange amid an online discourse that included one of its own employees and other industry leaders.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoiners louden call for Signal to adopt BTC in new campaign
Jack Dorsey and Peter Todd are among the Bitcoiners voicing support for privacy messaging app Signal to adopt Bitcoin amid a “Bitcoin for Signal” campaign.
Investors are getting better at spotting bad Bitcoin treasuries: David Bailey
Bitcoin treasury firms have little reason to launch without a clear “edge,” a Bitcoin treasury executive says, as debate over a potential bubble intensifies.
Ethereum attracted more than 16K new devs over 9 months
New crypto developers are seemingly flocking to the Ethereum ecosystem, followed by Solana and Bitcoin, according to new data from Electric Capital.
Gold market cap soars to $30T, dwarfing Bitcoin and tech giants
The price of the gold has skyrocketed to a new all-time high, pushing its market capitalization to a new milestone, with analysts predicting Bitcoin could be next.
Tough year for blockchain gaming, but there’s a ‘shimmer of hope’
Blockchain gaming has faced a challenging year for funding, according to DappRadar, but a Q3 uptick brings hope, while recent game releases could turn the tide.
Florida lawmaker reboots crypto reserve bill after the first one flopped
Florida House Representative Webster Barnaby filed a new crypto reserve bill after the first one failed, but this time it isn’t a Bitcoin-only bill, and stricter compliance measures have been added.
Ghana central bank targets December to have crypto regulations in place
It’s estimated that over 3 million people in Ghana, representing roughly 8.9% of the country’s 34 million population, use crypto in some form.
Ripple Raising $1 Billion for XRP Treasury. Will Price Surge?
The XRP price is still in the red despite the announcement
170-year-old bank now holds OKX institutional clients’ crypto in Europe
October’s crypto crash has reignited the “Wild West” narrative, but OKX and Standard Chartered are here to prove it’s not the case, OKX Europe’s Erald Ghoos said.
BlackRock takes a piece of booming stablecoin market with redesigned fund
BlackRock is expanding into the stablecoin market with a redesigned money market fund, compliant with the new GENIUS Act, to provide a secure reserve vehicle for issuers.
Privacy 2.0: Encrypted computing’s blockchain revolution
What’s the real tension in blockchain, total transparency or total privacy, and how do we unlock both?
‘Dino coin’ season: Why are Zcash and Dash seeing biggest rebounds?
Zcash and Dash prices could make an XRP-style comeback as the privacy coin narrative is helping these older “dinosaur” coins break multi-year downtrends.
Wealth managers must adapt to the greatest capital transfer in history
As $83 trillion passes to digital-native generations, wealth managers must embrace tokenization or watch capital find partners who will.
Lost your Bitcoin in California? You might get it all back
California’s new law states that abandoned Bitcoin can’t be immediately sold by the state, which may ease recovery and lower burdens on exchanges.
France’s new tokenized stock exchange wants to reinvent IPOs
Targeting the first tokenized IPO launch in the first quarter of 2026, France’s Lightning Stock Exchange aims to become a fully tokenized equity exchange in Europe.
Native Bitcoin as DeFi collateral? Babylon thinks they’ve cracked it
Babylon Labs says it has built a system using BitVM3 that allows native Bitcoin to be used as trustless collateral for borrowing on Ethereum, but its trustless design raises questions.
Ocean, Fetch.ai feud escalates to legal threats as Binance restricts deposits
Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh accused Ocean Protocol of mishandling ASI tokens, pledging to fund class-action suits to “expose the truth.”
Bitcoin trader says 'lock in' as dip-buyers enter below $110K
Bitcoin retested support levels under $110,000 as data showed smaller investors buying and whales cooling their extended BTC sell-off.
How Grayscale brought crypto staking to Wall Street for the first time
Grayscale’s spot crypto ETFs bring regulated staking yields to mainstream investors, merging crypto rewards with traditional Wall Street exposure.
Ethereum confirms bearish signal that last time led to ETH dropping 60%
Ethereum lost 46% to 60% of its value after similar bearish crosses in the past, and the same signal is flashing again this October.
Bitcoin fear index hits yearly low, but it’s time to accumulate, not panic: Bitwise
Bitcoin investor sentiment slumps to a yearly low, but Bitwise says fear may signal a prime accumulation phase for BTC.
Daylight DePIN raises $75M to power decentralized solar energy grid
Daylight removes the high upfront cost of installing solar panels and batteries, which has impeded the adoption of solar energy.
Ether retail longs metric hits 94%, but optimism could be a classic bull trap
Retail Ether longs surged above 90%, but analysts warn of a potential reversal as technicals flash caution even as institutions keep buying the dip.
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto invests $50M in Solana liquid staking protocol Jito
The investment deepens a16z’s exposure to Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem as US regulators begin clarifying how such products fit into securities law.
Crypto execs fork over cash at Trump’s ballroom fundraiser: Report
Representatives from Gemini, Ripple and Coinbase were reportedly in attendance at the fundraising dinner at the White House on Wednesday evening.
Ripple buys corporate treasury management company GTreasury for $1B
GTreasury is Ripple’s third business acquisition in 2025, part of an expansion strategy that includes traditional financial companies and digital asset projects alike.
Tether seeks Juventis footprint with nomination of executive to club’s board
The stablecoin issuer confirmed reports that it would nominate members to the football club’s board of directors about eight months after its initial investment.
Bitcoin options markets highlight mounting fears as traders brace for more pain
Bitcoin’s repeat drop to $107,600 reflects broader market caution as miner outflows and macroeconomic pressures mount, but analysts still believe dips are for buying.
Dubai moves to regulate machine economy with DePIN peaq network
The partnership marks Dubai’s latest step toward regulating the “machine economy,” blending onchain robotics, AI and tokenized real-world assets.
BNB heads to Coinbase listings following community debate over exchange rules
Coinbase added a Binance token to a list of planned additions to the exchange amid an online discourse that included one of its own employees and other industry leaders.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoiners louden call for Signal to adopt BTC in new campaign
Jack Dorsey and Peter Todd are among the Bitcoiners voicing support for privacy messaging app Signal to adopt Bitcoin amid a “Bitcoin for Signal” campaign.
Investors are getting better at spotting bad Bitcoin treasuries: David Bailey
Bitcoin treasury firms have little reason to launch without a clear “edge,” a Bitcoin treasury executive says, as debate over a potential bubble intensifies.
Ethereum attracted more than 16K new devs over 9 months
New crypto developers are seemingly flocking to the Ethereum ecosystem, followed by Solana and Bitcoin, according to new data from Electric Capital.
Gold market cap soars to $30T, dwarfing Bitcoin and tech giants
The price of the gold has skyrocketed to a new all-time high, pushing its market capitalization to a new milestone, with analysts predicting Bitcoin could be next.
Tough year for blockchain gaming, but there’s a ‘shimmer of hope’
Blockchain gaming has faced a challenging year for funding, according to DappRadar, but a Q3 uptick brings hope, while recent game releases could turn the tide.
Florida lawmaker reboots crypto reserve bill after the first one flopped
Florida House Representative Webster Barnaby filed a new crypto reserve bill after the first one failed, but this time it isn’t a Bitcoin-only bill, and stricter compliance measures have been added.
Ghana central bank targets December to have crypto regulations in place
It’s estimated that over 3 million people in Ghana, representing roughly 8.9% of the country’s 34 million population, use crypto in some form.
Aster price eyes short-term breakout ahead of OKX exchange debut
Aster price is trading near $1.28 as traders brace for volatility ahead of its OKX listing today. Aster was trading at $1.28 at press time, down about 3.5% in the past 24 hours and nearly 20% lower on the week.…
Bitcoin Meets IP: Lombard and Story Launch Partnership for Creator Economy
Lombard, a Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, and Story, a layer one (L1) blockchain designed to make intellectual property (IP) programmable, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at linking Bitcoin-backed finance with digital content monetization. Lombard and Story Form Partnership to Integrate Bitcoin Into Intellectual Property Finance According to Lombard‘s announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, […]
170-year-old bank now holds OKX institutional clients’ crypto in Europe
October’s crypto crash has reignited the “Wild West” narrative, but OKX and Standard Chartered are here to prove it’s not the case, OKX Europe’s Erald Ghoos said.
BlackRock takes a piece of booming stablecoin market with redesigned fund
BlackRock is expanding into the stablecoin market with a redesigned money market fund, compliant with the new GENIUS Act, to provide a secure reserve vehicle for issuers.
Privacy 2.0: Encrypted computing’s blockchain revolution
What’s the real tension in blockchain, total transparency or total privacy, and how do we unlock both?
‘Dino coin’ season: Why are Zcash and Dash seeing biggest rebounds?
Zcash and Dash prices could make an XRP-style comeback as the privacy coin narrative is helping these older “dinosaur” coins break multi-year downtrends.
Wealth managers must adapt to the greatest capital transfer in history
As $83 trillion passes to digital-native generations, wealth managers must embrace tokenization or watch capital find partners who will.
Lost your Bitcoin in California? You might get it all back
California’s new law states that abandoned Bitcoin can’t be immediately sold by the state, which may ease recovery and lower burdens on exchanges.
France’s new tokenized stock exchange wants to reinvent IPOs
Targeting the first tokenized IPO launch in the first quarter of 2026, France’s Lightning Stock Exchange aims to become a fully tokenized equity exchange in Europe.
Native Bitcoin as DeFi collateral? Babylon thinks they’ve cracked it
Babylon Labs says it has built a system using BitVM3 that allows native Bitcoin to be used as trustless collateral for borrowing on Ethereum, but its trustless design raises questions.
Ocean, Fetch.ai feud escalates to legal threats as Binance restricts deposits
Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh accused Ocean Protocol of mishandling ASI tokens, pledging to fund class-action suits to “expose the truth.”
Bitcoin trader says 'lock in' as dip-buyers enter below $110K
Bitcoin retested support levels under $110,000 as data showed smaller investors buying and whales cooling their extended BTC sell-off.
How Grayscale brought crypto staking to Wall Street for the first time
Grayscale’s spot crypto ETFs bring regulated staking yields to mainstream investors, merging crypto rewards with traditional Wall Street exposure.
Ethereum confirms bearish signal that last time led to ETH dropping 60%
Ethereum lost 46% to 60% of its value after similar bearish crosses in the past, and the same signal is flashing again this October.
Bitcoin fear index hits yearly low, but it’s time to accumulate, not panic: Bitwise
Bitcoin investor sentiment slumps to a yearly low, but Bitwise says fear may signal a prime accumulation phase for BTC.
Daylight DePIN raises $75M to power decentralized solar energy grid
Daylight removes the high upfront cost of installing solar panels and batteries, which has impeded the adoption of solar energy.
Ether retail longs metric hits 94%, but optimism could be a classic bull trap
Retail Ether longs surged above 90%, but analysts warn of a potential reversal as technicals flash caution even as institutions keep buying the dip.
Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Crypto invests $50M in Solana liquid staking protocol Jito
The investment deepens a16z’s exposure to Solana’s liquid staking ecosystem as US regulators begin clarifying how such products fit into securities law.
Crypto execs fork over cash at Trump’s ballroom fundraiser: Report
Representatives from Gemini, Ripple and Coinbase were reportedly in attendance at the fundraising dinner at the White House on Wednesday evening.
Ripple buys corporate treasury management company GTreasury for $1B
GTreasury is Ripple’s third business acquisition in 2025, part of an expansion strategy that includes traditional financial companies and digital asset projects alike.
Tether seeks Juventis footprint with nomination of executive to club’s board
The stablecoin issuer confirmed reports that it would nominate members to the football club’s board of directors about eight months after its initial investment.
Bitcoin options markets highlight mounting fears as traders brace for more pain
Bitcoin’s repeat drop to $107,600 reflects broader market caution as miner outflows and macroeconomic pressures mount, but analysts still believe dips are for buying.
Dubai moves to regulate machine economy with DePIN peaq network
The partnership marks Dubai’s latest step toward regulating the “machine economy,” blending onchain robotics, AI and tokenized real-world assets.
BNB heads to Coinbase listings following community debate over exchange rules
Coinbase added a Binance token to a list of planned additions to the exchange amid an online discourse that included one of its own employees and other industry leaders.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoiners louden call for Signal to adopt BTC in new campaign
Jack Dorsey and Peter Todd are among the Bitcoiners voicing support for privacy messaging app Signal to adopt Bitcoin amid a “Bitcoin for Signal” campaign.
Investors are getting better at spotting bad Bitcoin treasuries: David Bailey
Bitcoin treasury firms have little reason to launch without a clear “edge,” a Bitcoin treasury executive says, as debate over a potential bubble intensifies.
Ethereum attracted more than 16K new devs over 9 months
New crypto developers are seemingly flocking to the Ethereum ecosystem, followed by Solana and Bitcoin, according to new data from Electric Capital.
Gold market cap soars to $30T, dwarfing Bitcoin and tech giants
The price of the gold has skyrocketed to a new all-time high, pushing its market capitalization to a new milestone, with analysts predicting Bitcoin could be next.
Tough year for blockchain gaming, but there’s a ‘shimmer of hope’
Blockchain gaming has faced a challenging year for funding, according to DappRadar, but a Q3 uptick brings hope, while recent game releases could turn the tide.
Florida lawmaker reboots crypto reserve bill after the first one flopped
Florida House Representative Webster Barnaby filed a new crypto reserve bill after the first one failed, but this time it isn’t a Bitcoin-only bill, and stricter compliance measures have been added.
Ghana central bank targets December to have crypto regulations in place
It’s estimated that over 3 million people in Ghana, representing roughly 8.9% of the country’s 34 million population, use crypto in some form.
170-year-old bank now holds OKX institutional clients’ crypto in Europe
October’s crypto crash has reignited the “Wild West” narrative, but OKX and Standard Chartered are here to prove it’s not the case, OKX Europe’s Erald Ghoos said.
BlackRock takes a piece of booming stablecoin market with redesigned fund
BlackRock is expanding into the stablecoin market with a redesigned money market fund, compliant with the new GENIUS Act, to provide a secure reserve vehicle for issuers.
Privacy 2.0: Encrypted computing’s blockchain revolution
What’s the real tension in blockchain, total transparency or total privacy, and how do we unlock both?
‘Dino coin’ season: Why are Zcash and Dash seeing biggest rebounds?
Zcash and Dash prices could make an XRP-style comeback as the privacy coin narrative is helping these older “dinosaur” coins break multi-year downtrends.
Wealth managers must adapt to the greatest capital transfer in history
As $83 trillion passes to digital-native generations, wealth managers must embrace tokenization or watch capital find partners who will.
Lost your Bitcoin in California? You might get it all back
California’s new law states that abandoned Bitcoin can’t be immediately sold by the state, which may ease recovery and lower burdens on exchanges.