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North Korean fake recruiters infect 30K devices, steal $10.7M in crypto
North Korean cyber group WaterPlum targeted developers with fake jobs at crypto, AI and NFT companies, infecting at least 30,000 devices across more than 100 countries.
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XRP Price Prediction For September 21-27
XRP is trading at $1.41, roughly flat on the day but still up 2.9% over the past week, as experts weigh a mix of weakening technical signals and rising geopolitical tension heading into the new week.
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Why Holding Anything But Bitcoin Has Been a Losing Bet for Two Years
The gap between Bitcoin and the rest of the market has become a chasm. Over the past two years, Bitcoin gained 28% while the median mid-cap altcoin lost 74%, according to a new report from analytics firm Glassnode and c…
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Visa Moves to Close Meme Coin Credit Card Rewards Loophole
Banks came away empty-handed in their bid for tighter restrictions on stablecoin rewards after the Clarity Act failed to advance in the Senate this week. But JP Morgan has scored a narrower victory in a separate fight o…
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Crypto platform Gemini’s stock is down 80% from its IPO. That’s reviving takeover speculation
Gemini Space Station (GEMI), a crypto platform, has seen its price drop roughly 80% since its public debut, reviving questions about whether the platform founded by the billionaire Winklevoss twins could eventually beco…
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Coinbase, Robinhood, Circle could be early winners of SEC's tokenized-stock push, analysts say
The SEC’s tokenized-stock experiment may be narrow for now, but analysts are already pointing to Coinbase (COIN), Robinhood (HOOD) and Circle (CRCL) as potential beneficiaries if more U.S. securities move onchain.
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Trump says US will form ‘AI Force’ and appoint AI czar: Reports
Trump posted on Truth Social that his new project would manage the fast-growing sector without adding regulations that could slow innovation.
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Grayscale’s Zcash ETF files for 3-for-1 forward share split
Grayscale’s Zcash ETF (ZCSH) plans a 3-for-1 forward share split, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Anthropic tabs Accenture as embedded evaluator to help with AI slowdown proposal
The partnership is non-exclusive, and Anthropic expects to announce other evaluators in forthcoming weeks with which it will also work.
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Hacker Steals $2 Million From Fetch.ai, NuNet In Single Attack
Security firms Blockaid and PeckShield say the same attacker hit two separate AI-focused crypto projects on September 19, walking away with close to $2 million combined.
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Bitcoin holds above $80,000 as ETF inflows revive institutional demand
(HedgeCo.Net) Bitcoin’s return to the $80,000–$81,000 range has put institutional demand back at the center of the crypto market narrative, with renewed spot ETF inflows giving traders a fresh reason to test whether the…
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Ripple [XRP] News Roundup: $2 Billion Whale Buy Meets a Make-Or-Break Resistance Wall
Someone with deep pockets just moved $2 billion into XRP in under a week, and it happened right as short sellers started stepping back. Whether that momentum survives contact with a resistance zone that’s rejected XRP m…
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Kalshi joins Coinbase with filing for US stock perpetual futures
Kalshi’s proposal would bring perpetual futures tied to individual stocks to US traders, as Coinbase and Bitnomial pursue similar products.
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BNB Price Near $794 as Tokenized Stocks Hit $3.5B
BNB faces $794 resistance, with $1,000 as a potential upside target if it breaks higher.
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REX launches 2x leveraged ETF tied to Bitcoin treasury firm Strive
The new ASSX fund offers 2x daily exposure to Strive shares, giving traders a leveraged way to bet on the Bitcoin treasury company.
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Grayscale Is Making Its Red-Hot Zcash ETF More Affordable
Grayscale's Zcash ETF is so hot right now, they are making shares 300% more accessible to retailers.
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Bitcoin Price Rebound Shows Short-Term Holders Taking Profit
The post Bitcoin Price Rebound Shows Short-Term Holders Taking Profit appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
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Bitcoin's Sharpest Rally in Two Years Ran Almost Entirely on Short Liquidations
Bitcoin's most violent rally of its two-year drawdown wasn't powered by fresh bullish bets. It was powered by bears getting crushed, according to a new report from analytics firm Glassnode and crypto exchange Bybit.
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Robinhood Chain fees collapse 97% even as transactions stay near record highs
The memecoin rush that made Robinhood Chain one of the most expensive networks has cooled, taking 97% of the network's fee income with it, even as transaction counts held near their highs.
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How the Clarity Act's Defeat Handed the SEC and CFTC the Wheel on Crypto
For anyone tracking the twists and turns of crypto policy in Washington, it was a long and bruising week. It also marked a shift in the center of gravity from Congress to the regulators.
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VanEck criticizes Metaplanet over executive dilution despite compensation cuts
VanEck said Metaplanet’s executive equity exposure remains well above its digital asset treasury peers, even after the company cut its potential share pool by 41%.
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Bastion wins conditional OCC approval for national trust bank charter
Bastion Platforms National Trust Company will offer stablecoin custody and wallets, payment infrastructure and white-label issuance from a single federally regulated entity.
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Solana's Heartbeat Quickens: Block Times Fall 17% in Latest Speed Upgrade
Solana's internal clock just ticked faster. Earlier Friday, the network's target slot time dropped from 300 milliseconds to 250, a nearly 17% speedup in how often the chain produces blocks.
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ZEC Price Nears $1,600 as Whale Risk Builds
A 202,078 ZEC position is worth about $312.8M and shows $224.5M in unrealized spot profit.