Risk Aversion Grips Markets as Bitcoin Slides Amid Macroeconomic Pressure
It was a challenging start to the week for risk assets on Monday, as Bitcoin dipped below the 83,000 dollar mark. The cryptocurrency felt the weight of a strengthening U.S.…
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The Trust Trap: How Hackers Weaponize Blue Checkmarks
Most of us have developed a mental checklist for spotting scams online. We glance at the username, check for a recognizable logo, and look for that small verification badge as…
Mansion Dreams and Digital Lies: Inside the Fall of the Crypto King
What began as a friendship forged on a baseball field ended in a Toronto courtroom as Mitchell Learning recounted the harrowing moment he discovered his investments had vanished. For years,…
Blockchain.com Eyes Regulatory Green Light for US Betting and Derivatives Expansion
Blockchain.com is making a strategic push into the American financial landscape by seeking official approval to offer prediction markets and cryptocurrency derivatives. In a recent filing with the Commodity Futures…
Tech Titans and Crypto Kings Fuel Massive Republican Funding Surge
A massive influx of capital from the frontiers of technology and finance is reshaping the financial landscape of the 2026 midterm elections. According to a detailed analysis of Federal Election…
The Moon Mission That Ended in Federal Charges
Federal prosecutors in Chicago have filed charges against Alexander Sisemore, the creator of the Kishu Inu cryptocurrency, alleging he led a sophisticated rug pull scheme that defrauded investors of roughly…
Digital Currency Donors Face Bipartisan Backlash Over Strategic Spending
Tensions are mounting on Capitol Hill following a recent wave of funding announcements from crypto focused political action committees. While these groups claim to be driven solely by policy goals,…
Digital Asset Giants Pour Millions Into Congressional Races to Secure Regulatory Future
The cryptocurrency industry is making a massive play for power in Washington, deploying a sophisticated network of super PACs to ensure the next Congress remains friendly to digital assets. Fairshake…
Current price of Bitcoin for Oct. 1, 2026
Bitcoin began October 2026 on a downward trend, with the leading cryptocurrency trading at 83,448.09 dollars as of 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time today. The current price represents a dip of…
U.S. market regulator seeks to make it easier for funds, advisers to hold crypto
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is moving to lower the barriers for investment advisers and regulated funds looking to hold cryptocurrencies for their clients. In a proposal announced Thursday,…