The old excuse that centralized exchanges (CEXs) are the only way to get fast trades is officially dying. Bitcoin.com’s latest 2026 industry report shows that the “speed gap” between established CEXs like Binance and Coinbase from non-custodial giants like ChangeNOW and Changelly is pretty much gone. We’ve reached a point where top-tier non-custodial providers settle …
Vitalik Buterin, the founder of the world’s most active blockchain, has admitted that Ethereum hasn’t meaningfully improved the lives of ordinary people. Not yet, at least. This is a surprising confession. While it might seem like a crisis of confidence, Wall Street is showing its support with nearly $169 million in inflows into spot Ethereum …
A Los Angeles jury has convicted former LAPD officer Eric Halem of kidnapping and robbery, ending a trial that exposed how a sworn protector used his badge to terrorize a teenage Bitcoin holder. The crime took place in the early hours of 28 December 2024. According to reports from the Los Angeles Times, Halem, who …
While the rest of the market was gripped by fear, institutional investors quietly moved $458.2 million into spot Bitcoin ETFs in a single day, and BlackRock’s IBIT alone absorbed $263.2 million of that. This happened despite escalating geopolitical tensions and a Bitcoin price that had been sliding for weeks, rattling retail investors into what the …
Iran has built one of the world’s most surprising crypto ecosystems: 12 million users, a $10 billion internal economy, and domestic exchanges that process billions in volume annually. Yet, in the wake of recent U.S. and Israeli military strikes, this massive market saw a sudden, violent contraction. Nobitex outflows alone spiked nearly 700% practically overnight. …
Headlines about escalating Middle East tensions and conflict, leading to a global catastrophe, and World War III, led to a quick dip for Bitcoin that was immediately bought up. Is Bitcoin beginning to decouple from traditional risk assets? It is behaving less like a tech stock and more like a neutral, censorship-resistant store of value. …
Ethereum (ETH) price recently dipped below $1,800 before aggressively clawing its way closer to the $2000 level. But behind this price recovery lies a troubling statistic that has many traders on edge: wallets holding between 100,000 and 1 million ETH have drastically reduced their reserves over the last 90 days. Is the ETH whale signalling …
In a twist that feels more like a dark comedy than a procedural drama, police officers from the Gangnam Police Station in Seoul have been caught mishandling seized Bitcoin. They did not just misplace a password, they effectively handed the keys to a thief. The blunder resulted in the loss of $1.4 million in Bitcoin, …
World Liberty Financial, the DeFi project backed by Donald Trump, is asking its investors to make a serious commitment. Under a new proposal, holding the generic WLFI token might not be enough anymore to have a voice in the project: now it requires staking your WLFI tokens. But not everyone is happy about this. This …
Bitcoin completely broke through the $63,000 support level late Monday, 23 February 2026. This is indeed a grim start to the week for BTC holders. The world’s largest cryptocurrency tumbled more than 3% in 24 hours to test lows near $62,700, driven by a wave of selling that has caught many off guard. Market Cap …
