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South Korea’s fintech company Toss plans to launch its own digital currency. The firm is weighing a native token on a Layer 1 blockchain while also exploring Layer 2 options...

Michael Saylor announced on April 6, 2026, that Strategy had purchased 4,871 Bitcoin (BTC)  for $329.9M at an average price of $67,718 per coin. As of April 5, 2026, the...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the rapid growth of tokenized finance could make financial crises unfold much faster than in traditional markets. The organization says the same...

Bitcoin may be forming a solid base, with new data suggesting it could be entering a strong accumulation phase. In a recent tweet, analyst Ali Martinez has outlined a data-driven...

China has urged banks and local authorities to adopt blockchain technology to improve lending and enable secure data sharing. The move focuses on boosting transparency, improving efficiency, and strengthening privacy-protected...

Apple has removed the Bitchat messaging application from its China App Store following a directive from the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), marking a new instance of regulatory action targeting...

This week is not a quiet one for crypto markets. Between April 6 and April 13, over $180 million worth of tokens are scheduled to unlock across multiple projects, a...

Crypto exchange KuCoin has launched PROOF, a new trading competition system and one of its biggest to date, designed to move away from short-term, reward-focused campaigns toward a more transparent...

Bitcoin rose by 4% to $70,000 today after Reuters reported a possible ceasefire plan between Iran and the United States. The move could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease...

XRP has lost nearly 40% of its value over the past year. Its ETFs tell a completely different story. Seven spot XRP ETFs are currently trading in the United States...

A high-profile liquidation has drawn attention across the crypto market after trader James Wynn lost nearly his entire account while shorting Bitcoin. Data shared by Arkham shows Wynn’s account dropped...

Drift Protocol has released a detailed breakdown of the April 1 exploit that drained $285 million in user funds and confirmed the attack was not a simple bug but a...

The non-fungible token (NFT) sector is facing renewed debate over its long-term relevance, with different views emerging on whether the market has declined or is transitioning. Eli Scheinman, senior advisor...

Gold advocate Peter Schiff and Bitcoin proponent Michael Saylor are debating about Bitcoin again, and this time the argument has a number attached to it. Schiff opened the exchange on...

Circle is not waiting for a crisis to think about quantum computing. The company behind USDC published a post-quantum roadmap this week for Arc, its upcoming Layer 1 blockchain, outlining...

Blockstream founder Adam Back told Coinedition that he sees growing support for a phased quantum upgrade path for Bitcoin. His comments come as debate continues around how fast the network...

Three words from the President of the United States just put every crypto trader in the world on a countdown clock. “All Hell” is the phrase. 48 hours is the...

The world’s most important oil route just became the world’s most unexpected crypto payment gateway. Iran is charging millions per ship to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, and they...

Bitcoin mining difficulty increased 3.87% to 138.97 trillion at block height 943,488, reflecting sustained network activity. The adjustment came as hash rate remained strong, keeping block production near target levels....

Strategy has accumulated significantly more Bitcoin than BlackRock in 2026, adding 89,599 BTC year-to-date compared with roughly 8,484 BTC for BlackRock’s IBIT. The aggressive buying has narrowed the gap between...

A crypto wallet was drained of $72,000 within minutes after a hacker waited for funds to accumulate. The attacker monitored the address holding $29,000 and struck shortly after another $43,000...

Retail interest in crypto has fallen to the lowest level of the current cycle, with Google Trends data for the search term “crypto” showing a steep decline from prior peaks....

Bitcoin is preparing for potential quantum computing risks, with Blockstream CEO Adam Back advocating a gradual upgrade strategy. He emphasized a phased rollout of post-quantum security, giving users time to...

Bitcoin whales and sharks are showing signs of stress as realized losses surge across major holders. Glassnode data shows large investors recorded heavy daily losses while Bitcoin struggled near key...

Metaplanet acquired 5,075 Bitcoin for approximately $405 million in Q1 2026, overtaking MARA as the third-largest corporate Bitcoin holder, with a total of 40,177 BTC. Meanwhile, MARA, the U.S. miner,...