2209 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Bitcoin Back Above USD 20K, Ethereum Recovers, MATIC Surges

Bitcoin is correcting losses and approaching USD 20,500.Ethereum moved back above USD 1,100, XRP is still near USD 0.32.MATIC rallied over 19%, multiple altcoins are up in double-digits too.After bitcoin price extended losses and traded below the USD 19,200 level yesterday, BTC remained...

, by Aayush Jindal

Spanish Government Wants Crypto Holders to Report their Transactions & Holdings from 2023

Spanish authorities will force crypto owners to declare their crypto-related operations and coin holdings. The nation’s finance chief also stated that crypto exchanges will be forced to report on their customers’ activities from next year – and warned that similar European...

, by Tim Alper

Japanese Trust Banks Likely to Gain Permission to Handle Crypto from Autumn

Japan is set to allow trust banks to manage cryptoassets – after a top financial regulator announced plans to roll out legislation that could become legally binding later this year.The newspaper Nikkei reported that the Financial Services Agency (FSA), the body that polices both the...

, by Tim Alper

These Are the Types Crypto Projects that Could be Bailed Out According to Binance CEO

Bailouts are not inherently wrong and can be done for crypto projects as long as they happen only for projects that “are fixable” and “have potential,” according to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ).The clarification from the Binance CEO comes after Alameda Ventures, the...

, by Fredrik Vold

‘More Work to Be Done’ as EU Imposes Strict New Crypto Regulations

After the EU has reached an agreement on cryptoasset regulation that sets out strict rules for all actors in the crypto market, the crypto industry reminds itself that there's still "more work to be done."Rebecca Rettig, the general counsel for decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave...

, by Fredrik Vold

FTX Denies It’s Buying Robinhood, MakerDAO’s USD 500M Vote, Dfinity Sues New York Times + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. __________ Investments news Crypto exchange FTX told Reuters that it is not in talks to purchase app-based brokerage Robinhood following a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Basel Committee Warms Up to Bitcoin & Crypto With More Flexible Proposal

After receiving criticism from industry players last year for being too conservative, a committee at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), has proposed a cap on how much exposure traditional banks can have to cryptoassets “where there is no counterparty.”According to a new...

, by Fredrik Vold

Twitter Says It Won’t Let Elon Musk Go as ‘Dogecoin CEO’ Terminates Deal

A major legal battle, involving the crypto community's preferred social media platform Twitter, and Dogecoin (DOGE) advocate, Tesla's Elon Musk, is in the works.After the serial entrepreneur said he's terminating his agreement to buy Twitter in a USD 44bn deal, the company vowed to fight...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

SIM Swaps, Other Crypto-related Crimes Set to Rise in South Korea, Says SK

A South Korean telecommunications giant has claimed that SIM swap-type crypto attacks are on the rise in the country – and has predicted a rise in all crypto-related crime cases in the second half of 2022.The claims were made by SK Shieldus, part of the SK Group, which owns SK Telecom...

, by Tim Alper

Peter Schiff Gets an Unexpected Lesson in the Benefits of Bitcoin as Banking Woes Bite

The arch-Bitcoin (BTC) skeptic Peter Schiff has experienced problems with the traditional international banking system – giving BTC advocates the opportunity to tell him that his struggles could have been avoided had he made use of bitcoin.Schiff has become infamous in the world of...

, by Tim Alper

Celsius Debt Now Down to Around USD 120M After Aave, Compound Repayments

Troubled crypto lender Celsius (CEL) appears to have no intention of being frozen out of the crypto world – and is continuing to take action to avoid possible insolvency as it has been hurriedly repaying the debts it owes. Blockchain analytics data shows that Celsius has recently repaid some...

, by Tim Alper

Celsius’ Options, Tether’s Commercial Paper, Blockchain.com vs. Three Arrows + More News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________Investments news Troubled crypto lender Celsius Network (CEL) announced that they “continue to take important...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

EU Institutions Reach Provision Agreement On Controversial ‘Unhosted Wallets’ Regulation

The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have reached a provisional agreement on the Transfer of Funds Regulation (TFR) that is to ensure crypto transfers can be traced and that transactions considered suspicious are blocked, potentially paving the way for tougher...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Bitcoin and Ethereum Trim Gains After Strong Jump, AR and AMP Rally

Bitcoin price tested USD 18,800 and recovered sharply.Ethereum accelerated above USD 1,000, XRP is back above USD 0.32.AR and AMP are the best performers today.Bitcoin tested the USD 18,800 support zone, where the bulls emerged and pushed the price above USD 20,500 before going lower again....

, by Aayush Jindal

Bitcoin and Ethereum Reverse Gains, Altcoins Dip

Bitcoin traded below the USD 21,000 support level.Ethereum tested USD 1,150, XRP is consolidating near USD 0.32.SOL is down 4% and ADA is showing bearish signs.Bitcoin price failed to clear the USD 22,500 zone and started a fresh decline. It is currently (04:10 UTC) trading near USD 20,500...

, by Aayush Jindal

Central Bank: No Place for Stablecoins in Russian Economy, Only Digital Ruble Will Do

The Central Bank of the aggressor state Russia, says that it is against the idea of citizens making use of fiat-, oil-, or gold-pegged stablecoins – despite calls for the launch of such tokens from the Ministry of Finance.The newspaper Vedomosti quoted a Central Bank spokesperson as...

, by Tim Alper

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