Bitcoin Traders Pile Into Calls as $100B Derivatives Bet Builds
Bitcoin derivatives traders are carrying more than $56 billion in futures exposure and roughly $42 billion in options open interest,...
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Bitcoin Price Stays Near $81,000 as Matrixport Ships 2,400 BTC to Binance
A wallet linked to BIT, the firm formerly known as Matrixport, dropped another 1,000 BTC worth $81.06 million into Binance...
Brazil blocks stablecoins from key cross-border payment rail as $1.1 trillion market faces new limits
Brazil's central bank will bar virtual assets, including stablecoins, from settling one specific type of international payment flow starting Oct....
Bitcoin survived the Fed and CLARITY, and now faces the next major test at $82,000 this weekend
Bitcoin hit an intraday high of $81,400 on Friday, approaching the low-$82,000 zone that has capped every recovery attempt since...
Korean Police Traced Polymarket Users Through the Blockchain
South Korean police spent five months identifying individual Polymarket traders through public blockchain records and booking them on suspicion of...
Vietnam and Austria Partner on Crypto Oversight
Vietnam has built a pilot legal framework and plans to license its first crypto-asset service providers in 2026. Building Guardrails...
SBI Invests in Singapore’s Dtcpay to Scale Stablecoin Rails
SBI Group is backing Singapore-based Dtcpay as the regulated payments company expands its stablecoin merchant network and product suite. The...
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues that local AI can protect your privacy without losing speed
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says laptop AI is approaching a practical turning point. Wallet software still needs a much higher...
XRP ETFs hit a speed bump, but big investors aren’t dumping their tokens yet
A roughly $5.15 million outflow from US spot XRP exchange-traded products on Sept. 17 interrupted a $192 million inflow month....
Anthropic’s Claude helped 3 researchers breach OpenAI in under 72 hours
Anthropic’s Claude helped three security researchers breach OpenAI accounts and reach an internal code repository within 72 hours. Researchers at...
Exchanges lower token risk values, leaving leveraged traders with less breathing room
Binance lowered the collateral ratio for six tokens on Sept. 18, while Coinbase International Exchange says 29 assets will leave...
Ripple Legal Chief Calls for Crypto Unity After CLARITY Act Defeat
Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty is calling for greater coordination across the crypto industry after the CLARITY Act failed...
21shares Sees XRP Demand Growing as XRPL Activity Expands Further
XRP demand could increase as payments, stablecoins, decentralized finance, and tokenized assets bring more activity to the XRP Ledger, according...
Evernorth Lines Up $30M in Notes for XRP Buys, Ecosystem Activity
Evernorth has agreed to issue a $30 million convertible note to fund XRP purchases and broader ecosystem activity. The financing...
Bitcoin Price Predictions Draw a Brutal Line Between $84K and $100K
Bitcoin’s price climbed as high as $81,377 on Friday, Sept. 18, putting the leading crypto asset within striking distance of...