Bittrex Wants Its $24 Million Settlement Back, Now That the SEC Is Pro-Crypto

In recent developments, now-shuttered crypto exchange Bittrex settled with the SEC back in 2023 after being accused of offering illegally unregistered securities. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Tom Lee’s Bitmine Adds 101,627 ETH Worth $233 Million in Its Largest 2026 A…

In recent developments, bitmine, the ethereum treasury firm led by Fundstrat founder Tom Lee, has added 101,627 ether worth approximately $233 million to its holdings via Bitgo. Key Takeaways: Tom…

Bitmine buys 101,627 ETH in largest purchase since December 2025

In recent developments, bitmine bought 101,627 Ether last week, lifting holdings to 4,976,485 ETH, or about 4.12% of supply, as the company moves closer to its 5% target. Looking closer,…

Japan approves bill to classify crypto as financial assets

In recent developments, cryptocurrencies now fall under Japan’s securities-style financial laws. Insider trading rules and stricter disclosures will apply. Lower taxes may boost investor and institutional participation. Japan has taken…

Bitcoin is now front-running the Fed rather than reacting to it. ETFs are the…

In recent developments, bitcoin’s correlation with global central bank easing has turned strongly negative since 2024, suggesting BTC now leads rather than lags monetary policy signals. Looking closer, market participants…

XRP Price Extends Dip, Are Deeper Losses Now on the Table?

In recent developments, xRP price extended losses and traded below $1.420. The price is now consolidating losses but faces hurdles near $1.4150 and $1.420. XRP price started another decline and…

Meta’s Metaverse Is Safe, at Least for Now

In recent developments, while the company had announced that it would be sunsetting the Horizon World experience, the in-house digital world for VR headsets, it has now backpedaled. Nonetheless, the…

Report: Iran Now Accepts Crypto for Advanced Military Equipment

In recent developments, the Ministry of Defense Export Center of Iran, referred to as Mindex, is now accepting payments in cryptocurrency for advanced weaponry equipment, such as drones and ballistic…

Crypto Is Now Central to Venezuela’s Economy—And Poses Sanctions Risks: TRM

In recent developments, an informal peer-to-peer crypto economy is now central to Venezuela’s economy, and should be considered as President Trump ratchets up tensions with the country, a new TRM…

Solana and Ethereum Network Base Are Now Connected Thanks to Coinbase and Cha…

In recent developments, solana and Base are now connected thanks to a new bridge secured by Chainlink’s interoperability protocol and crypto exchange Coinbase. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…