Kraken CEO hits back as banker calls stablecoin yields a ‘detriment’
Consumers deserve the choice to earn yield on stablecoins, not be boxed into earning interest only through banks, Kraken co-CEO Dave Ripley said.
Top reasons why crypto market is pumping today (Oct 24)
Several major altcoins on the crypto market are pumping in light of recent developments, as the overall market cap rises by 1.5%. Here are the factors fueling the surge The crypto market appears to have recovered from its slump as…
Blockchain.com secures MiCA license, hires Malta insider to head EU expansion
Blockchain.com praised Malta’s regulatory clarity while member states still argued over how MiCA should apply across the EU.
Binance confirms CZ received presidential pardon from Trump
US President Donald Trump signed a pardon for the Binance founder on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, clearing the way for his possible return to the exchange.
Ledger and Trezor 2025 hardware wallets released: What’s new for users?
Cointelegraph takes a look at the latest devices from Ledger and Trezor, two long-time leaders in self-custody hardware wallets.
Ether triple bottom setup hints at a $4K breakout next
Ether's triple bottom near $3,800 hints at a $4,000 breakout as mega whales quietly buy the dip, absorbing supply from smaller holders during the pullback.
Spark marks first major rotation from US Treasurys into regulated DeFi
As Treasury yields sink, Spark’s $100 million move into Superstate’s regulated crypto carry fund signals DeFi’s pivot toward uncorrelated yield sources.
Aave expands consumer DeFi footprint with Stable Finance acquisition
Aave Labs’ latest deal follows a string of institutional initiatives, including its Maple Finance integration and Horizon RWA marketplace.
Fidelity opens door to Solana, making SOL available to clients
The addition of SOL comes amid growing institutional interest in the Solana network, as the community positions it as the hub of internet capital markets.
Fireblocks acquires Dynamic to expand enterprise wallet infrastructure
The acquisition completes Fireblocks' tech stack, the company said on Thursday, allowing it to offer more institutional-grade services to clients.
Pave Bank raises $39M led by Accel, Tether to expand programmable banking
The Singapore-based digital bank plans to broaden its crypto and fiat offerings for institutional clients, citing growing demand for programmable finance.
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.
Despite gov’t shutdown, crypto market structure bill ‘90% there’ — Coinbase CEO
The remaining “10%” of issues center mainly on DeFi, which Brian Armstrong says lawmakers are addressing carefully to preserve innovation.
US eyes quantum computing investments amid rising national security stakes
Washington is considering direct investments in US quantum computing companies as it seeks to keep pace with China’s tech capabilities.
Kraken revenue jumps 114% in Q3 amid expansion and IPO plans
The exchange reported $648 million in quarterly revenue as trading activity, user growth, and new acquisitions boosted performance.
Custodia, Vantage Bank launch platform for tokenized deposits
Custodia Bank has launched a solution that lets banks tokenize deposits, enabling them to benefit from blockchain’s advantages while safeguarding customer deposits.
Traders see BNB going ‘up only’ after Trump’s CZ pardon
BNB jumped after Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder CZ, fueling trader optimism and fresh speculation that altcoin season could soon return.
Trump on CZ pardon: I’m told ‘what he did is not even a crime’
Following the pardon, CZ said he would do “everything we can to help make America the Capital of Crypto and advance Web3 worldwide.”
DeFi perps volume explodes past $1T in record month so far
Hyperliquid, Aster and Lighter have pushed decentralized perps trading volume to over $1 trillion in October, beating August’s tally with a week to spare.
Crypto traders brace for Friday’s delayed US inflation report
September’s inflation data, which has been delayed by the government shutdown, is expected to be high at 3.1% but it is unlikely to stop momentum for Fed rate cuts.
Trader who made $190M shorting crash also apparently bet on CZ’s pardon
While some onchain sleuths called it “obvious insider knowledge,” others argued that Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao was expected.
Bulls dominate as Bitcoin options open interest soars to $63B
Bitcoin options open interest reached a record $63 billion, with bullish strike prices at $120,000 to $140,000 dominating.
Polymarket bets that Sam Bankman-Fried gets pardon surge to 12%
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s odds on Polymarket of being pardoned by US President Donald Trump have more than doubled since Changpeng Zhao was pardoned.
Hopes rise for altseason, but signals aren’t there yet
Crypto analysts said the altcoin season could be arriving soon as liquidity shifts to risk assets, but altseason indicators currently stand at bear market lows.
Solo Bitcoin miner scores $347K, ‘pure self-soverignty in action’
A solo Bitcoin miner has beaten the odds to mine an entire block alone — earning $347,000 in rewards and showcasing the network’s decentralized spirit.
Bitcoin not immune to 50% crashes despite Wall Street love: BitMine’s Lee
Tom Lee points to the stock market’s steep drawdowns, despite strong progress in recent times, as a sign that Bitcoin could still see 50% declines in the future.
Australians emerge as world’s most crypto-curious investors, data reveals
The Australian crypto user base is expected to grow to 11.16 million by next year, with nearly 41% of Australians participating in crypto.
Another ‘Satoshi era’ wallet from 2009 has awakened and moved Bitcoin
The Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale was last active in June 2011, but initially mined its coins between April and June 2009, soon after the network went live.
US energy secretary floats faster direct grid access for AI and crypto miners
S. Matthew Schultz, the CEO of Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark, said the new rules would create expedited connections for Bitcoin mining and data centers.
Trump’s CZ pardon draws fury from Maxine Waters over ‘pay-to-play’ crypto ties
Representative Maxine Waters slammed US President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, calling it a corrupt favor.
Worst Uptober ever? Bitcoin price risks first ‘red’ October in years
Bitcoin remained red despite returning to the top of its local trading range, leading to warnings of the “worst Uptober ever” from disappointed bulls.
Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol agree on return of $120M in FET tokens to avoid legal battle
The FET token’s price fell by over 93% since the merger of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, a drop that is unrelated to Ocean Protocol’s actions, according to its founder.
Charles Gasparino Questions 15% Monthly XRP Drawdown
TV personality Charles Gasparino finally calls out the wide sell-off gap between Bitcoin and XRP.
Blockchain.com secures MiCA license, hires Malta insider to head EU expansion
Blockchain.com praised Malta’s regulatory clarity while member states still argued over how MiCA should apply across the EU.
Binance confirms CZ received presidential pardon from Trump
US President Donald Trump signed a pardon for the Binance founder on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, clearing the way for his possible return to the exchange.
Ledger and Trezor 2025 hardware wallets released: What’s new for users?
Cointelegraph takes a look at the latest devices from Ledger and Trezor, two long-time leaders in self-custody hardware wallets.
Ether triple bottom setup hints at a $4K breakout next
Ether's triple bottom near $3,800 hints at a $4,000 breakout as mega whales quietly buy the dip, absorbing supply from smaller holders during the pullback.
Spark marks first major rotation from US Treasurys into regulated DeFi
As Treasury yields sink, Spark’s $100 million move into Superstate’s regulated crypto carry fund signals DeFi’s pivot toward uncorrelated yield sources.
Aave expands consumer DeFi footprint with Stable Finance acquisition
Aave Labs’ latest deal follows a string of institutional initiatives, including its Maple Finance integration and Horizon RWA marketplace.
Fidelity opens door to Solana, making SOL available to clients
The addition of SOL comes amid growing institutional interest in the Solana network, as the community positions it as the hub of internet capital markets.
Fireblocks acquires Dynamic to expand enterprise wallet infrastructure
The acquisition completes Fireblocks' tech stack, the company said on Thursday, allowing it to offer more institutional-grade services to clients.
Pave Bank raises $39M led by Accel, Tether to expand programmable banking
The Singapore-based digital bank plans to broaden its crypto and fiat offerings for institutional clients, citing growing demand for programmable finance.
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.
Despite gov’t shutdown, crypto market structure bill ‘90% there’ — Coinbase CEO
The remaining “10%” of issues center mainly on DeFi, which Brian Armstrong says lawmakers are addressing carefully to preserve innovation.
US eyes quantum computing investments amid rising national security stakes
Washington is considering direct investments in US quantum computing companies as it seeks to keep pace with China’s tech capabilities.
Kraken revenue jumps 114% in Q3 amid expansion and IPO plans
The exchange reported $648 million in quarterly revenue as trading activity, user growth, and new acquisitions boosted performance.
Custodia, Vantage Bank launch platform for tokenized deposits
Custodia Bank has launched a solution that lets banks tokenize deposits, enabling them to benefit from blockchain’s advantages while safeguarding customer deposits.
Traders see BNB going ‘up only’ after Trump’s CZ pardon
BNB jumped after Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder CZ, fueling trader optimism and fresh speculation that altcoin season could soon return.
Trump on CZ pardon: I’m told ‘what he did is not even a crime’
Following the pardon, CZ said he would do “everything we can to help make America the Capital of Crypto and advance Web3 worldwide.”
DeFi perps volume explodes past $1T in record month so far
Hyperliquid, Aster and Lighter have pushed decentralized perps trading volume to over $1 trillion in October, beating August’s tally with a week to spare.
Crypto traders brace for Friday’s delayed US inflation report
September’s inflation data, which has been delayed by the government shutdown, is expected to be high at 3.1% but it is unlikely to stop momentum for Fed rate cuts.
Trader who made $190M shorting crash also apparently bet on CZ’s pardon
While some onchain sleuths called it “obvious insider knowledge,” others argued that Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao was expected.
Bulls dominate as Bitcoin options open interest soars to $63B
Bitcoin options open interest reached a record $63 billion, with bullish strike prices at $120,000 to $140,000 dominating.
Polymarket bets that Sam Bankman-Fried gets pardon surge to 12%
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s odds on Polymarket of being pardoned by US President Donald Trump have more than doubled since Changpeng Zhao was pardoned.
Hopes rise for altseason, but signals aren’t there yet
Crypto analysts said the altcoin season could be arriving soon as liquidity shifts to risk assets, but altseason indicators currently stand at bear market lows.
Solo Bitcoin miner scores $347K, ‘pure self-soverignty in action’
A solo Bitcoin miner has beaten the odds to mine an entire block alone — earning $347,000 in rewards and showcasing the network’s decentralized spirit.
Bitcoin not immune to 50% crashes despite Wall Street love: BitMine’s Lee
Tom Lee points to the stock market’s steep drawdowns, despite strong progress in recent times, as a sign that Bitcoin could still see 50% declines in the future.
Australians emerge as world’s most crypto-curious investors, data reveals
The Australian crypto user base is expected to grow to 11.16 million by next year, with nearly 41% of Australians participating in crypto.
Another ‘Satoshi era’ wallet from 2009 has awakened and moved Bitcoin
The Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale was last active in June 2011, but initially mined its coins between April and June 2009, soon after the network went live.
US energy secretary floats faster direct grid access for AI and crypto miners
S. Matthew Schultz, the CEO of Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark, said the new rules would create expedited connections for Bitcoin mining and data centers.
Trump’s CZ pardon draws fury from Maxine Waters over ‘pay-to-play’ crypto ties
Representative Maxine Waters slammed US President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, calling it a corrupt favor.
Worst Uptober ever? Bitcoin price risks first ‘red’ October in years
Bitcoin remained red despite returning to the top of its local trading range, leading to warnings of the “worst Uptober ever” from disappointed bulls.
Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol agree on return of $120M in FET tokens to avoid legal battle
The FET token’s price fell by over 93% since the merger of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, a drop that is unrelated to Ocean Protocol’s actions, according to its founder.
Swiss bank Sygnum partners with Debifi to launch multi-sig Bitcoin loan platform
Sygnum has partnered with Debifi to launch MultiSYG, a first-of-its-kind loan platform allowing borrowers to retain partial control of their Bitcoin collateral through a secure multi-sig wallet. MultiSYG: shared-control Bitcoin lending for institutions Swiss digital asset institution Sygnum Bank has…
Blockchain.com secures MiCA license, hires Malta insider to head EU expansion
Blockchain.com praised Malta’s regulatory clarity while member states still argued over how MiCA should apply across the EU.
Binance confirms CZ received presidential pardon from Trump
US President Donald Trump signed a pardon for the Binance founder on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, clearing the way for his possible return to the exchange.
Ledger and Trezor 2025 hardware wallets released: What’s new for users?
Cointelegraph takes a look at the latest devices from Ledger and Trezor, two long-time leaders in self-custody hardware wallets.
Ether triple bottom setup hints at a $4K breakout next
Ether's triple bottom near $3,800 hints at a $4,000 breakout as mega whales quietly buy the dip, absorbing supply from smaller holders during the pullback.
Spark marks first major rotation from US Treasurys into regulated DeFi
As Treasury yields sink, Spark’s $100 million move into Superstate’s regulated crypto carry fund signals DeFi’s pivot toward uncorrelated yield sources.
Aave expands consumer DeFi footprint with Stable Finance acquisition
Aave Labs’ latest deal follows a string of institutional initiatives, including its Maple Finance integration and Horizon RWA marketplace.
Fidelity opens door to Solana, making SOL available to clients
The addition of SOL comes amid growing institutional interest in the Solana network, as the community positions it as the hub of internet capital markets.
Fireblocks acquires Dynamic to expand enterprise wallet infrastructure
The acquisition completes Fireblocks' tech stack, the company said on Thursday, allowing it to offer more institutional-grade services to clients.
Pave Bank raises $39M led by Accel, Tether to expand programmable banking
The Singapore-based digital bank plans to broaden its crypto and fiat offerings for institutional clients, citing growing demand for programmable finance.
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.
Despite gov’t shutdown, crypto market structure bill ‘90% there’ — Coinbase CEO
The remaining “10%” of issues center mainly on DeFi, which Brian Armstrong says lawmakers are addressing carefully to preserve innovation.
US eyes quantum computing investments amid rising national security stakes
Washington is considering direct investments in US quantum computing companies as it seeks to keep pace with China’s tech capabilities.
Kraken revenue jumps 114% in Q3 amid expansion and IPO plans
The exchange reported $648 million in quarterly revenue as trading activity, user growth, and new acquisitions boosted performance.
Custodia, Vantage Bank launch platform for tokenized deposits
Custodia Bank has launched a solution that lets banks tokenize deposits, enabling them to benefit from blockchain’s advantages while safeguarding customer deposits.
Traders see BNB going ‘up only’ after Trump’s CZ pardon
BNB jumped after Donald Trump pardoned Binance founder CZ, fueling trader optimism and fresh speculation that altcoin season could soon return.
Trump on CZ pardon: I’m told ‘what he did is not even a crime’
Following the pardon, CZ said he would do “everything we can to help make America the Capital of Crypto and advance Web3 worldwide.”
DeFi perps volume explodes past $1T in record month so far
Hyperliquid, Aster and Lighter have pushed decentralized perps trading volume to over $1 trillion in October, beating August’s tally with a week to spare.
Crypto traders brace for Friday’s delayed US inflation report
September’s inflation data, which has been delayed by the government shutdown, is expected to be high at 3.1% but it is unlikely to stop momentum for Fed rate cuts.
Trader who made $190M shorting crash also apparently bet on CZ’s pardon
While some onchain sleuths called it “obvious insider knowledge,” others argued that Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao was expected.
Bulls dominate as Bitcoin options open interest soars to $63B
Bitcoin options open interest reached a record $63 billion, with bullish strike prices at $120,000 to $140,000 dominating.
Polymarket bets that Sam Bankman-Fried gets pardon surge to 12%
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s odds on Polymarket of being pardoned by US President Donald Trump have more than doubled since Changpeng Zhao was pardoned.
Hopes rise for altseason, but signals aren’t there yet
Crypto analysts said the altcoin season could be arriving soon as liquidity shifts to risk assets, but altseason indicators currently stand at bear market lows.
Solo Bitcoin miner scores $347K, ‘pure self-soverignty in action’
A solo Bitcoin miner has beaten the odds to mine an entire block alone — earning $347,000 in rewards and showcasing the network’s decentralized spirit.
Bitcoin not immune to 50% crashes despite Wall Street love: BitMine’s Lee
Tom Lee points to the stock market’s steep drawdowns, despite strong progress in recent times, as a sign that Bitcoin could still see 50% declines in the future.
Australians emerge as world’s most crypto-curious investors, data reveals
The Australian crypto user base is expected to grow to 11.16 million by next year, with nearly 41% of Australians participating in crypto.
Another ‘Satoshi era’ wallet from 2009 has awakened and moved Bitcoin
The Satoshi-era Bitcoin whale was last active in June 2011, but initially mined its coins between April and June 2009, soon after the network went live.
US energy secretary floats faster direct grid access for AI and crypto miners
S. Matthew Schultz, the CEO of Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark, said the new rules would create expedited connections for Bitcoin mining and data centers.
Trump’s CZ pardon draws fury from Maxine Waters over ‘pay-to-play’ crypto ties
Representative Maxine Waters slammed US President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, calling it a corrupt favor.
Worst Uptober ever? Bitcoin price risks first ‘red’ October in years
Bitcoin remained red despite returning to the top of its local trading range, leading to warnings of the “worst Uptober ever” from disappointed bulls.
Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol agree on return of $120M in FET tokens to avoid legal battle
The FET token’s price fell by over 93% since the merger of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance, a drop that is unrelated to Ocean Protocol’s actions, according to its founder.
Blockchain.com secures MiCA license, hires Malta insider to head EU expansion
Blockchain.com praised Malta’s regulatory clarity while member states still argued over how MiCA should apply across the EU.
Binance confirms CZ received presidential pardon from Trump
US President Donald Trump signed a pardon for the Binance founder on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, clearing the way for his possible return to the exchange.
Ledger and Trezor 2025 hardware wallets released: What’s new for users?
Cointelegraph takes a look at the latest devices from Ledger and Trezor, two long-time leaders in self-custody hardware wallets.
Ether triple bottom setup hints at a $4K breakout next
Ether's triple bottom near $3,800 hints at a $4,000 breakout as mega whales quietly buy the dip, absorbing supply from smaller holders during the pullback.
Spark marks first major rotation from US Treasurys into regulated DeFi
As Treasury yields sink, Spark’s $100 million move into Superstate’s regulated crypto carry fund signals DeFi’s pivot toward uncorrelated yield sources.
Aave expands consumer DeFi footprint with Stable Finance acquisition
Aave Labs’ latest deal follows a string of institutional initiatives, including its Maple Finance integration and Horizon RWA marketplace.
Fidelity opens door to Solana, making SOL available to clients
The addition of SOL comes amid growing institutional interest in the Solana network, as the community positions it as the hub of internet capital markets.