Ronny Mugendi
NYSE and Blockchain.com Plan Tokenized US Stock Access for Crypto Users
The New York Stock Exchange and Blockchain.com are working on a route that could place tokenized US stocks inside a crypto platform used by more than 44 million confirmed accounts....
Bitcoin Faces Yield Shock as US 30-Year Treasury Climbs to 5.42%
Bitcoin came under renewed pressure as long-term US Treasury yields climbed and oil prices revived concerns about inflation and further monetary tightening. The 30-year Treasury yield rose to 5.42%, while...
USDe/USDT on Binance briefly dropped to 0.92 and recovered to near-peg levels of $0.9996
Ethena’s USDe briefly lost its dollar peg on Binance on September 22, with the USDE/USDT pair falling as low as 0.9202 USDT. The move proved short-lived. Binance spot data show...
Glassnode Says Altcoin Season Has Flipped On—But Are Altcoins Actually Taking Share From Bitcoin?
Glassnode says its Altcoin Cycle Signal has switched from Bitcoin season to altcoin season as the latest crypto rally broadens. The firm’s September 22 update says August’s initial rally left...
Zcash Price Outlook: Week 3 Liquidity Sweep May Precede Move to $1,595
Zcash (ZEC) is trading just below a key resistance zone after a strong breakout, with price now entering a critical decision phase. While the broader structure remains bullish, the chart...
XRP Whale Flows Send Mixed Signals on Binance—What’s Really Happening?
XRP whales have sharply increased transfers to Binance, but the latest exchange data does not show a clear one-way rush to sell. CryptoQuant contributor Arab Chain reported on Sept. 18...
Why Bitcoin’s $85K Level Could Be the Next Major Test
Bitcoin’s $85,000 area could become a major test if the price extends its latest recovery, according to Glassnode’s Week 37 report. The level combines heavy options positioning with an established...
Bitcoin On-Chain Volume Can Differ 6x Which Number Should Traders Trust?
Bitcoin records every transaction on a public ledger, but that data does not produce one fixed measure of economic activity. A September 2026 BIS working paper found Bitcoin transfer-value estimates...
ECB Tests Digital Euro With Merchants Can It Work at Checkout?
The European Central Bank is bringing its digital euro work closer to a real checkout test. The Eurosystem has opened applications for online and mobile merchants to join its planned...
UK Is Hiring 500 Officers to Chase Dirty Money as Crypto Fraud Expands
The UK is expanding its financial crime enforcement capacity with 500 new officers and more than £500 million in funding. The three-year program will target money laundering networks, criminal assets,...
UK Stablecoin Rules Split Payments From Lending Under 2027 Crypto Regime
The UK’s 2027 crypto regime will not treat every stablecoin transaction in the same way. New draft regulations give some payment uses of UK-issued qualifying stablecoins lighter treatment. However, lending,...
Binance CEO Denies Wrongdoing as DOJ Seeks $61M in Iran-Linked Crypto Case
Binance CEO Richard Teng has responded after U.S. prosecutors sought forfeiture of about $61 million in cryptocurrency. The Justice Department links the assets to alleged black-market sales of sanctioned Iranian...
Crypto Trading Volume Surges as September Tests Strength of August Demand
Crypto trading volume returned sharply in August, but September is testing whether that activity can hold. Spot and perpetual markets expanded as Bitcoin and major tokens rallied. The latest pullback...
U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5%: What It Means for Bitcoin, Stocks, and Risk Assets
The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield crossed 5% on Monday, returning to a level unseen since October 2023. The move arrives as rising oil prices revive inflation concerns and traders prepare...
Bitcoin Red Team Claims Blockstream Ignored Warnings Before Hack
Blockstream rejected a payment demand after an attacker removed 4,000 BTC from Liquid’s federation reserves. The company called the withdrawal theft and requested 598.5 BTC held by the attacker. The...
XRPL Faces Ghost Chain Claim as Schwartz Defends Cheap Transactions Online
An XRPL ghost chain claim has opened a dispute over what transaction counts reveal about blockchain use. David Schwartz challenged the label after an X user questioned the quality of...
North Korea Crypto Laundering Route Through Xinbi Exposed by New US Probe
North Korea-linked actors moved tens of millions in stolen cryptocurrency through vendors operating inside Xinbi Guarantee, according to Chainalysis. The traced funds included proceeds from the Bybit and WazirX exchange...
UK Crime Agency Maps How Crypto Laundering Routes Shift Between Platforms
Britain’s National Crime Agency says criminal finance is becoming more networked, outsourced, and technically flexible. Its 2026 assessment says organised groups increasingly hire specialist laundering services instead of moving proceeds...
Germany Crypto Tax Shift May Preserve One-Year Rule for Pre-2027 Holdings
Germany crypto tax rules may replace the one-year exemption with a 25% capital gains tax from 2027. However, the main question concerns coins already held before the proposed start date....
HUMO Stable Token Tests One Soum Peg With Government Securities as Backing
Uzbekistan has started testing the HUMO stable token, designed to equal one soum. HUMO Digital will issue it under a pilot overseen by two national regulators. Notably, that stated parity...
Bitcoin Wallet Claim Emerges After Mexican Musician and Family Are Killed
Jonathan “Honas” Meléndez and three others were killed at his family home in Atizapán de Zaragoza on September 1. Mexican prosecutors say two detained men entered while seeking a Bitcoin...
US Bitcoin Theft Case Nears Guilty Plea After a $240 Million Spending Spree
A $240 million Bitcoin theft that funded cars, mansions, and nightclub bills is moving toward a central defendant’s guilty plea. Malone Lam, 22, is scheduled for a plea agreement hearing...
Can the CLARITY Act Pass? We Asked 5 Top AI Models to Predict the Crucial Sept 15 Senate Vote
The CLARITY Act faces a decisive procedural test on September 15, and available AI forecasts lean toward failure. ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity place their chances between 25% and 40%. Their...
AMC–Robinhood Dispute Sends MEME Coin Soaring as Traders React
AMC Entertainment’s dispute with Robinhood has moved beyond a debate about tokenized shares. Crypto traders turned the clash into a meme, pushing a token labeled “MEME” on Robinhood Chain sharply...
FinCEN Flags $12.7B in Crypto Scam Activity Linked to Foreign Scam Centers
Crypto scam-related activity worth $12.7 billion was flagged in 33,904 Bank Secrecy Act reports filed by financial institutions, according to the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The agency...
