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Bitmine Immersion Technologies, the largest publicly listed corporate holder of Ether, says it has added another large batch of ETH to its treasury. The purchase—announced in a Tuesday releas
Kraken launches kHYPE, says token is backed 1:1 by HYPE in custody By Thiago Alvarez Kraken has launched kHYPE, offering a token it says is fully backed by HYPE held in custody. The launch br
Could the next 100x crypto opportunity be hiding in its very first presale stage? And could today’s $0.0001 entry become the price traders wish they had noticed sooner? Meme-coin attention is
Trump administration’s CLARITY Act push: the verified policy record The Trump administration’s documented CLARITY Act position calls for Congress to enact digital-asset market-structure legis
What happens when meme culture collides with a new crypto opportunity at the earliest stage? The answer may be unfolding across the top meme coins, where established communities and emerging
Anyone holding one of the 25 tokens that KuCoin removed from trading on September 7, 2026 has until October 7, 2026 at 8:00 UTC to withdraw them from the exchange. After that the withdrawal w
Visa has unveiled a new approach to funding businesses by linking its payment settlement records with blockchain-based lending. The payments company says the move is designed to let lenders u
TLDR: Liquid Network exploit minted 4,000 unbacked LBTC via a range proof caching flaw. Attackers used SideSwap’s peg-out authorization to convert fake LBTC into real bitcoin. Blockstream pat
TLDR: Visa now runs 160+ stablecoin-linked card programs, up nearly 200% year over year. Cuy Sheffield calls stablecoin-linked cards a “hypergrowth” trend across Visa’s global network. Visa’s
The Ethereum Foundation has designated two proposals as non-negotiable for its upcoming Hegotá upgrade, signalling that censorship resistance and post-quantum account security will define the
Polkadot's DOT traded at $1.25 on September 8, 2026, up 17.90% over a rolling 24 hours while Bitcoin and Ethereum slipped, a standout move that unconfirmed reports frame as a rotation into le
Trezor has activated support for the ERC-7730 standard, enabling clear signing on its latest hardware wallets in an effort to address longstanding challenges in crypto transaction security. T
