Bitcoin Faces Near-Term Headwinds as Fed Tightening Looms, CoinShares Says
Hot inflation data may cap Bitcoin below $80k near-term, but Treasury bond buyback failures could trigger major medium-term rally, analysis shows.
Albuquerque Bans Bitcoin ATMs, Citing 90% Fraud Rate
New Mexico city joins Indiana, Tennessee, and Minnesota in prohibiting crypto kiosks, citing scam epidemic and irreversible transactions used by criminals.
Vitalik Proposes Slashing Quantum-Safe Privacy Costs on Ethereum by 99%
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin pushes EIP-8288 to reduce quantum-resistant private transaction costs from 10M gas to tens of thousands.
Bitcoin SOPR Metric Flashes Longest Bull Signal of 2026 — But Analysts Warn Floor May Not Be In
Bitcoin's spent output profit ratio hits three-week bullish streak, yet top analysts remain cautious on whether bear market has truly ended.
Uzbekistan Launches Stablecoin Pilot With Government-Backed Som Token
Central Asian nation tests HUMO stablecoin pegged to Uzbek som, with 20+ merchants and banking integration planned over 12-month trial period.
Liquid Bridge Drained of $320M in Bitcoin — White-Hat Claim Triggers Pause
Blockstream's Liquid sidechain halted after 4,000 BTC withdrawn via Elements bug. Purported white hats demand patch before returning funds.
Ancient Bitcoin Wallets Worth $15M Stir as Decade-Old Hodlers Cash Out
Four dormant Bitcoin wallets holding over 200 BTC awakened in early September, with one 146 BTC stash untouched since 2013 signaling a potential sale via Coinbase.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $3.8B in Strongest Three-Week Run of 2026
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1B weekly as institutional demand surges, though year-to-date flows remain slightly negative.