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Illustration: Ethereum diamond from Wikimedia Commons, a public-domain geometric mark, in an original TECHi composition. The TECHi icon is publisher branding. Ethereum’s argument over how much new ether to pay validators takes the stage at…
Cryptocurrency companies have built digital-dollar products through stablecoins: tokens designed to track a reference asset, usually the US dollar. They can move across compatible blockchain networks, but their stability depends on reserves, redemption arrangements and…
Binance began restoring Bitcoin withdrawals in phases on November 1 and said BTC balances on its platform were fully backed after the October 30 security incident. Bitcoin traded near $78,300 in a TECHi check of…
Ether briefly slipped below $2,300 during the 04:00–05:00 UTC hour on Monday, October 26, even as bitcoin traded below $80,000, according to Coinbase’s ETH-USD and BTC-USD hourly trade records. Ether touched $2,298.84 in that completed…
New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a state court on Oct. 22 to order the founders of collapsed crypto platform NovaTech to pay $1.37 billion — $1.13 billion in disgorgement plus $232.5 million in…
SoFi on October 22 launched SoFi Earn (SOFIE), which it calls the first and only national-bank-issued tokenized deposit for consumers. Each SOFIE token is one dollar held on deposit at SoFi Bank, earning a variable…
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs bled $635.6 million on October 22, Farside Investors data show — a $1.16 billion one-day swing from the prior session’s $524.8 million inflow, and the largest single-day outflow of October. Bitcoin…
Zcash developers locked the NU7 network upgrade to block 3,543,405 on Oct. 21, fixing activation for about Nov. 5. ZEC jumped roughly 12% to near $1,300 that day, touched about $1,360 the next morning, then…
Ethereum core developers have postponed Glamsterdam’s activation on the Hoodi testnet, scrapping the October 26, 17:42:48 UTC switch-over — and the planned jump to a 200 million gas limit with it. Thursday’s ACDE #248 call…
article_type: crypto | Category: Crypto & DeFi (17005) | Tags: Solana (17191), Stablecoins (17190) Solana switched on Alpenglow on Wednesday, retiring TowerBFT — the consensus protocol it has run since launch — and cutting the…
Mesh and Visa announced a wallet-spending partnership at 11 a.m. Eastern on October 19, aiming to connect crypto balances to Visa’s 175 million-plus merchant locations. The immediate question is which wallets will actually offer it:…
Pearl’s PRL token was among the most searched coins on CoinGecko during the three hours leading into early Sunday, October 18, in Pakistan. It held the top spot on the site’s trending page during TECHi’s…
Brave has given NEAR AI something most crypto-linked AI projects struggle to show: a product in a widely used browser. On October 15, Brave said its Leo assistant began offering encrypted conversations with the GLM…
MSCI said on Thursday, Oct. 15, that it will make “non-operating companies” ineligible for its Global Investable Market Indexes. On MSCI’s own list of affected securities, that would remove Strategy (MSTR), the bitcoin-treasury company, when…
Ethereum now has a date for the next public rehearsal of its Glamsterdam upgrade. In an October 16 protocol announcement, the Ethereum Foundation said Hoodi will switch to the new rules on October 26 at…
A BTC price USD quote looks wonderfully precise. Yet that number is better understood as a live conversation than a fixed answer. It records the point where buyers and sellers most recently agreed, inside a…
Bitcoin is being rejected at the same ceiling again. The latest attempt above the high-$86,000s failed, and the retreat has pushed BTC back toward the lower half of its recent range. A market snapshot available…
Illustration: Conceptual validator test network; the equipment shown is not a real Sepolia node or Ethereum Foundation facility. Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade is scheduled for the Sepolia testnet on October 6. Node operators face a software…
Ripple’s new Brazil partnership puts a regulated fund-share record on the XRP Ledger. It does not turn XRP into a mineable asset or give holders a share of fund income. That distinction matters to anyone…
Strategy Inc., still widely searched as MicroStrategy, offers a tempting shortcut for investors who want more exposure to Bitcoin. October will test whether that shortcut adds value for the common shareholder. Counting the coins alone…
Verona has launched verUSD as a dollar payment token for AI agents, but its eye-catching $100 million figure is not a measure of coins in circulation. It is a collection of future payment and capital…
Bitcoin is holding near $84,000, but the more revealing number is $85,582. That is the weighted average price Strategy and Strive paid for 2,772 bitcoin in purchases disclosed on September 28. At a CoinGecko price…
Bitcoin has gone from a shaky recovery to a full-blown momentum trade. At 8:14 p.m. UTC on September 21, CoinGecko showed BTC at $86,776, up 6.9% in 24 hours, with roughly $57.8 billion changing hands….
Bitcoin briefly pushed above $84,000 on Monday, September 21, turning a well-advertised resistance zone into a forced-buying trap for traders positioned against the rally. The important question is no longer whether BTC could touch $84,000….
Bitcoin’s weekend retreat has turned Monday’s open into a clean test of two very different crypto-stock models. The token traded near $80,350, down about 1.1% over 24 hours, in a CoinGecko reading timestamped 10:11 UTC…
XRP has fallen 9.3% over 24 hours, more than three times bitcoin’s 2.8% decline, in the hours since the Senate blocked the CLARITY Act. The token traded at $1.29 late Tuesday, according to CoinGecko data…
Coinbase fell 10.1% to $172.11 and Circle Internet Group fell 11.5% to $86.25 on Tuesday after the Senate voted 49-50 against advancing the CLARITY Act, the crypto market-structure bill the industry spent the year pushing…
The crypto market-structure bill that stalled in March is one procedural vote from the Senate floor. Late on Sunday, Senators Cynthia Lummis, John Boozman and Tim Scott released what they call the final text of…
An Ethereum futures contract on Deribit lets a trader lock in a price now for ether delivered when the contract expires on June 25, 2027: about $2,604. Ether itself trades near $2,525. That gap —…
For most of its decade on the market, Zcash was the privacy coin that few people used for privacy. That has changed underneath the price. More than half of Zcash transactions are now shielded, up…
