The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has identified bank policies restricting digital asset businesses in a 47-page review of nine major banks, but has been unable to measure the full extent of debanking. Summary Nine major banks were reviewed, but the OCC could not quantify debanking across the financial system. Digital asset…
Starknet’s bridge still relies on elliptic-curve cryptography, creating a potential failure point if Ethereum upgrades more slowly. Starknet is considering becoming a standalone Layer 1 blockchain, with its builders targeting quantum-resistant security by 2027 as concerns grow about whether artificial intelligence could accelerate attacks on existing cryptography. The move would give the network more…
Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI have shut down 241 websites and seized 112 servers linked to an alleged Eastern European crypto scam network accused of stealing tens of millions of dollars from Americans. Summary 241 websites and 112 servers were disrupted during an operation carried out last week. Prosecutors said the network targeted Russian-speaking Americans…
Coplan previously fueled token rumors by replacing XRP with “$POLY” in a list of leading cryptocurrencies posted on X last October. Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan has renewed speculation about a native cryptocurrency after discussing an on-chain asset at the just-concluded TOKEN2049 conference in Singapore. However, he offered no launch date or airdrop details, leaving…
Evernorth has selected Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase, and BitGo to support investment strategies using its 473 million XRP treasury, with initial deployment planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. Summary 473 million XRP forms the treasury from which Evernorth plans to deploy investment capital. Four institutional partners will support the company’s XRP accumulation and investment activities….
Coinbase says a future BTC signature design should account for transaction fees, full-node validation costs and the limits of block space. Coinbase, the custodian holding about 5% of all BTC, published a technical blog on October 13 outlining what it wants from Bitcoin’s move to quantum-resistant security. Its central point is that choosing a…
Bitcoin price has fallen below $82,000 following a hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation report, while its daily chart still places the Supertrend support line below the market near $79,664. Summary Bitcoin price traded near $81,900 after retreating from a daily high above $84,100. U.S. annual inflation rose to 3.7% in September, exceeding the 3.6% forecast. Daily Supertrend…
Binance will shut down Binance Pool and related mining services at 07:00 UTC on November 10, 2026. The miners are required to redirect their hardware and Pool Savings users to redeem or unsubscribe before the cutoff. BTC USD is trading at $82,343, down 1.00% on the day, between support at $80,660 and resistance at $87,145,…
XRP’s latest whale outflow data resembles early August, when Binance’s spread pulled ahead, and the token later gained roughly 46%. XRP whale activity on Binance is picking up pace, at least compared with the rest of the exchange market. CryptoQuant’s latest data revealed a sharp jump in the gap between whale and retail outflows…
CryptoQuant says several key on-chain and demand indicators have entered bullish territory following Bitcoin’s 24% rally, suggesting that the cryptocurrency may be in the early stages of a new bull market. Summary CryptoQuant’s Bull Score Index climbed from 30 to 80 following Bitcoin’s 24% rally, with eight of its 10 underlying indicators showing bullish signals….
