THORChain is facing a fresh dispute over its handling of stolen funds after Bitget and security researchers publicly asked the network to block addresses linked to the September 24 exploit. The argument has widened into a fight over whether a permissionless protocol can refuse known stolen assets without compromising the censorship resistance it claims to […]
September 2026 is turning out to be entirely different for Ethereum, as it appears to have bucked the “September Curse.” Since the start of the month, ETH is up by more than 9%. Fresh data also revealed that the asset may be approaching a major resistance zone before a potential bullish move. Real Test According […]
Charles Hoskinson has argued that Cardano’s Midnight network will eventually eclipse Zcash, citing developments including private agents, selective disclosure, and a DeFi kernel designed to work across major chains. His claim comes as Zcash trades far above its level from a year ago, while Midnight’s NIGHT token remains nearly 78% below its all-time high. Midnight’s […]
The shareholders of Armada Acquisition Corp. II are set to vote on September 30 on the proposed business combination, on whether Evernorth will be the next cryptocurrency-related company to become public. A potential approval would clear the last major obstacle before the XRP-focused treasury company can begin trading publicly under the XRPN ticker. Will XRPN […]
Another eventful US economic calendar is ahead of us, which could inject fresh volatility into the broader crypto market. Aside from Monday, which is expected to be a rather calm day on this matter, the other four days will see several important releases in terms of inflation, the labor market, manufacturing activity, and a barrage […]
It was hard to imagine after June ended and the massive outflows recorded within the first six months of the year, but the spot BTC ETFs have managed to turn the tables and are actually well in the green now YTD. The spot Ethereum ETFs have erased last week’s losses, and the cumulative net inflows […]
The spot exchange-traded funds tracking the performance of Ripple’s cross-border token started the week quietly but built on by the end of it, reaching a new cumulative all-time high. At the same time, the products tracking Solana’s SOL are on a green-only streak since September 11, and the inflows peaked on Friday with more than […]
Researchers behind Alloc Init have proposed “Shielded Bitcoin,” a metaprotocol designed to hide BTC transfer amounts and counterparties without changing Bitcoin’s consensus rules or relying on trusted bridge operators. The design borrows the encrypted-note approach Zcash made known, but builds it directly on Bitcoin’s existing base layer, using cryptographic proofs instead of a trusted intermediary […]
The failure of the CLARITY Act in the US Senate on September 15 hasn’t deterred the two largest local regulators from trying to clear the air on crypto regulation in the country, with the Securities and Exchange Commission now issuing fresh staff guidance addressing several long-running questions. The new set of FAQs focuses heavily on […]
Institutional investors are keeping their crypto exposure steady despite the intense turmoil between Q4 2025 and Q2 2026, according to a survey by Bitwise. The firm interviewed 15 institutions and found that none cut their allocation during a period when the market fell by about 50%. Bitcoin Is the Institutional Favorite Crypto allocations remain relatively […]