Pentagon Bans Military Insider Trading on Polymarket, Kalshi After $400K Betting Scandal
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has prohibited U.S. military personnel and Pentagon employees from using nonpublic information to trade on prediction...
Year: 2026
SEC flags tokenization as high-risk area in 2027 market examinations
The SEC’s latest priorities highlight tokenization as an emerging market risk, while cryptocurrencies remain absent as a standalone examination category.The...
Bitcoin seeks support above $81K as Brent crude oil hits highest level since March
Bitcoin dipped below $81,000 as stocks fell and Brent crude hit its highest level since March, leaving the 50-day moving...
Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Delayed as Contract Risks Emerge
TLDR Ethereum developers postponed the October 26 Glamsterdam activation on the Hoodi testnet. ChainSecurity identified 13 real-world cases of potential...
Switzerland’s first retail spot Bitcoin ETF targets November launch
BIT Asset Management’s Bitcoin Fund ETF is expected to begin trading on SIX Swiss Exchange in November, with its public...
China targets 2030 for its national blockchain network buildout
China’s five-year digital development plan calls for wider blockchain use in trade and manufacturing alongside stronger technical standards.China has set...
New York AG seeks $1.37B from NovaTech founders over Ponzi scheme
The request follows an August 2025 default judgment, with the AG also announcing nearly $6 million in settlements with four...
Bitcoin consolidates after 3% loss as AI fears stoke fresh stock-market weakness
Bitcoin price volatility cooled as stock markets battled another day of resurgent AI fears during Friday’s Asia trading session.Bitcoin (BTC)...
Was crypto self-custody ever designed for beginners?
Recent hardware wallet security incidents have renewed debate over whether self-custody is suitable for beginners, as multisig and seedless designs...
Ethereum Glamsterdam Hoodi Launch Postponed After EIP-8037 Gas Concerns
TLDR Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet, which was set for October 26, 2026, and no...
You Can Get a Multisig Bitcoin Loan at a Bank, as Sygnum and Debifi Debut
A growing market for bitcoin-backed, multisig-secured loans now has what appears to be its first bank offering this type of...
Gold Crashes Below $4,000 and Peter Brandt Has a Message for Peter Schiff
Spot gold fell below $4,000 an ounce on Oct. 23 after a selloff that wiped an estimated $1 trillion off...
Trump Sued by Circle Shareholder Over $2 Billion in UAE Crypto Money
A Circle shareholder has filed a federal lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump and World Liberty Financial of pocketing more than...
Trader Kimchi Goes From Pump.fun Star to Rug Pull Suspect in 48 Hours
A post from meme coin trader Kimchi’s X account sent a brand-new token to a $15 million peak within minutes,...
Cysic dangles a 10% bounty, hacker pours loot into Tornado Cash
The attacker moved $744,000 in ETH and BNB to Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic’s bridge to mint 10 million tokens...
