Bitcoin experienced a 1.70% decline to around $83,000, signaling short-term profit-taking and caution among market participants. This price contraction reflects cooling sentiment and liquidity hunting in derivatives markets, where sliding futures open interest and bearish positioning indicate that t
Bitget Chief Executive Officer Gracy Chen is unsure the exchange can fully freeze or recover all the assets compromised in a security breach last week that cost about $388 million in crypto, according to Cointelegraph. Speaking on Cointelegraph's Chain Reaction released Tuesday, Chen said she viewed
XRP Binance Scarcity Index has dropped to -0.94, its lowest reading since January 2025, signaling that more tokens are now available for trading on the exchange.The shift marks a sharp reversal from July, when the same index hit a two-year high.What Is the XRP Binance Scarcity Index?The Binance Scar
Bitcoin miners finally got some breathing room last week. It did not last. JPMorgan estimated that Bitcoinâs production cost was around $85,000. The token spent 280 days below this price, meaning miners were not seeing profit.BTC briefly climbed up to $87,000 earlier this week, giving relief to mine
The CEO of crypto exchange Bitget isnât sure that the company can fully freeze or recover all the assets compromised in a security breach last week that resulted in the loss of $388 million in crypto.Speaking on Cointelegraphâs Chain Reaction released Tuesday, Bitget CEO Gracy Chen said she was look
Bitcoin 's price performance during the Iran war is challenging its usual risk-asset label, as the asset has gained over ~24% since the conflict began, according to crypto analyst Bitcoin Archive, outperforming the tech ETF at ~22% and the S&P 500 at ~11%.The Bitcoin vs. gold vs. silver comparison
The Chairman of the House Oversight Committee, Rep. James Comer, is widening his net on a probe into trading on prediction market platforms.He is now asking Crypto.com, Hyperliquid and PredictIt for records on how they verify users and detect suspicious activity.In letters sent Tuesday, Comer asked
Bitcoin holders have been cashing in at a pace not seen in months, and the on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant thinks the market should pay attention. The company flagged a confluence of signals: surging realized profits, cooling spot demand, and a persistently negative Coinbase Premium Index that t
Hyperscale Data Inc :HYPERSCALE DATA HELD APPROXIMATELY $56 MILLION OF BITCOIN, CASH AND RESTRICTED CASH AS OF SEPTEMBER 27, 2026, REPRESENTING APPROXIMATELY 153% OF THE MARKET CAPITALIZATION OF ITS COMMON STOCK
The official Shiba Inu X account now follows WOOF, a new Ethereum meme coin that trades mainly against SHIB. WOOFâs price on that SHIB pair rose 971% in 24 hours, according to DEX Screener.The WOOF account joined X this month and has fewer than 700 followers. A single follow from Shiba Inu pushed th
Bitcoin recovers only marginally after reaching a one-week low on Monday as lingering worries over the Iran war and expectations for further U.S. interest-rate rises curtail risk sentiment. President Trump's rejection of Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire lifts oil prices and strengthens infl
By Joe StonorToward the end of last week, digital assets exchange Bitget suffered the largest cryptocurrency hack of 2026.The hack saw around $388 million taken from users' so-called hot and warm wallets--digital currency wallets that connect to the internet. All impacted customers will be made whol
SlowMist co-founder Yu Xian said on X that systems earlier than iOS 27 are being exploited by some illicit groups to steal crypto wallets from iPhone users. According to ChainCatcher, he urged users to update iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices to the latest version, avoid installing apps from unknown sou