Hedera (HBAR) Jumps 24% on IBM Partnership News, Riding Broader Altcoin Rally
HBAR's double-digit move on IBM partnership headlines makes it the central Hedera story of the cycle, with the gain amplified by a wider altcoin rally.
CoinMarketCap
Bitget Hack Losses Climb to $387M; North Korea Suspected as Stablecoin Issuers Freeze Funds
Circle and Tether froze stablecoins tied to the Bitget exploit, but most of the stolen funds were moved before the freezes took effect.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs Post Seven-Day Winning Streak as 2026 Flows Turn Positive
Sustained inflows into US spot bitcoin ETFs signal renewed institutional demand after a weak start to the year.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Charles Schwab Opens Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading to Retail Users
A major US brokerage adding spot crypto trading expands retail access through a mainstream, regulated channel.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
US Prosecutors Seek $84.2 Million From Bank Tied to Tether
The forfeiture action is another enforcement datapoint on the banking rails used by major stablecoin issuers.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
KelpDAO Developer Sues LayerZero Over $292M Bridge Exploit
The lawsuit puts cross-chain bridge security and liability at the center of a nine-figure hack dispute.
Decrypt · +11 outlets
Bitcoin Rally Slows as $15.6B Options Expiry Hits; XRP and Solana Keep Climbing
A large quarterly options expiry capped bitcoin's advance while major altcoins continued higher.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
BlackRock Deepens Tokenization Push With Ondo; ONDO Jumps 25%
BlackRock's expanding tokenized portfolio offerings drove a sharp rally in Ondo, a key real-world-asset tokenization name.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Litecoin Hits Eight-Month High as ETF Holdings Set Record
Litecoin's rally is being tied to Grayscale's ETF filing and record ETF-held LTC, though coverage questions how much is a broader bounce.
Yahoo Finance · +8 outlets
NEAR Surges 18% on ETF Approval, Intents Growth and Breakout
An ETF approval plus activity in NEAR's Intents product drove the token's double-digit gain.
CoinMarketCap
Strategy Moves to Have Preferred Stock Dividends Accrue 365 Days a Year
The change affects the economics of the bitcoin treasury company's preferred issuance, a key part of its capital-raising machine.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Morgan Stanley Joins NEXTPredict as Prediction Markets Court Institutional Play
A major bank's involvement signals prediction markets are being positioned for institutional rather than purely retail participation.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Magic Eden Warns Old Ethereum NFT Listings Exposed to Payment Processor Exploit
The warning flags a live risk for users with legacy Ethereum NFT listings tied to a compromised payment processor.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
CFTC Says GO TIME, Variational's Big Airdrop, Tunaround Thursday.
The agency's messaging and a large airdrop from Variational are covered in Decrypt's daily crypto roundup.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
How Crypto Stopped Waiting for Congress and Learned to Work With Regulators
Industry strategy has shifted toward engaging agencies directly as legislative action on crypto stalls.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Holds Bitcoin in Coinbase Wallet, Filing Shows
A senior cabinet official's disclosed crypto holdings add to the debate over digital assets in government.
Decrypt · +4 outlets
Researchers Publish 'Zcash-Style' Design for Private Bitcoin Transfers
The proposal revives the long-running privacy debate for bitcoin, which has largely rejected shielded transactions.
Decrypt
AI Agents Race to Make Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Cheap, and Are Winning
Post-quantum cryptography work on bitcoin is advancing, addressing a long-horizon risk to the network.
Decrypt · +1 outlets