Arbitrum Price Retreats After Surging Nearly 160%
ARB surged almost 160% before retracing, ending the week up 92%. Robinhood Chain’s revenue routes 10% to the Arbitrum treasury, not to token holders. A 92.6 million ARB unlock lands on Septem
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KuCoin Launches KCUSD to Turn Idle Stablecoins Into Yield
KuCoin announced on September 7 the launch of KCUSD, an Earn product supported by real-world asset yields and designed to turn idle stablecoin balances into productive capital. Eligible users
Zcash Reaches Highest Price Since 2016 as Market Cap Passes $20B
Zcash has surged to its highest level since 2016, pushing the privacy-focused token’s market capitalization past $20 billion as momentum continues into the new week. CoinGecko data shows ZEC
Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1 billion in a week
The U.S.-listed spot crypto ETFs attracted roughly $1.24 billion in fresh capital between Aug. 31 and Sep. 4. The lion’s share went to Bitcoin (BTC) funds, which recorded $986.85 million in n
Top 3 Altcoins Gaining Attention: ZEC, XMR, UNI
Zcash targets $1,099 after breaking above $750, with $903 serving as key resistance. Monero targets $600 after a 26.5% weekly gain, but rising open interest increases reversal risk. Uniswap t
South Korea orders residents to report overseas crypto even if exchange fails
South Korea’s National Tax Service has clarified that residents holding cryptocurrencies on foreign exchanges are required to declare those assets under the country’s foreign-account disclosu
Bitmine Immersion Technologies Announces Record and Payment Dates for Cash Dividends on 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock
BitcoinWorld Bitmine Immersion Technologies Announces Record and Payment Dates for Cash Dividends on 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — (NYS
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 5.82 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $11.4 Bi...
BitcoinWorld Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 5.82 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash Holdings of $11.4 Billion Bitmine owns 4.8% of the total E
HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Aug 10-16): BTCFi Leads the Rally as DeFi and AI Sectors Heat Up
BitcoinWorld HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Aug 10-16): BTCFi Leads the Rally as DeFi and AI Sectors Heat Up APIA, Samoa, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As broader market sentiment stabilized,
Servo Network Roadmap: From Foundation to Ecosystem Expansion
What Does the Servo Network Roadmap Reveal About Its Future Plans? Most crypto roadmaps read like a wishlist big promises stacked with no clear timeline. This Servo Network roadmap breakdown
Liquid May Have Released About 3,996 BTC After Node Dispute
Liquid may have released approximately 3,996 BTC after federation nodes reportedly disagreed on transactions, a claim tied to a security incident the network acknowledged on September 6, 2026
Vitalik Buterin Says Bitcoin Can Adapt To AI Threats
Vitalik Buterin believes bitcoin security will withstand the advances of artificial intelligence. However, the Ethereum co-founder has not wagered 90% of his fortune on a new bet, as he think