429 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Chia In Spotlight Amid Global Hard Disc Shortage

Chia Network, the developer of blockchain and "smart transaction" platform with a cryptocurrency branded as a “green” alternative to Bitcoin (BTC), has reportedly caused a global shortage of hard discs, whilst its president Gene Hoffman denies the cryptocurrencies’ bad impact on...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

Bitcoin and Ethereum Dive Again, Altcoins Turn Red

Bitcoin price is down over 7% and it broke the USD 36,500 support. Ethereum declined 15% and traded below USD 2,500, XRP is approaching the USD 0.80 support. MATIC, NEXO, and CHSB are down over 17%.Bitcoin price started another decline after a couple of failed attempts near USD 40,000. BTC broke...

, by Aayush Jindal

US-Sanctioned Actors Use Crypto in New Ways to Evade Restrictions – Report

Sanctioned actors and jurisdictions worldwide are finding new ways to use cryptoassets to evade restrictions and continue their illicit activities, per a recent report by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.Some of the ways this is accomplished is using privacy coins, coinswap services, privacy...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Bitcoin and Ethereum Move Below Key Hurdles, HNT Rallies

Bitcoin price is moving lower below the main USD 40,000 resistance zone. Ethereum is stuck below USD 2,850, XRP is trading in a range above USD 0.920. HNT rallied 30%, and TFUEL is up 17%.Bitcoin price failed on a couple of occasions to settle above the USD 40,000 resistance. BTC started a...

, by Aayush Jindal

Hope for South Korean Crypto Exchanges as Bank Keen on Contract Renewal

There may be a glimmer of hope at last for the South Korean crypto exchanges fearing for their future, with the neobank K-Bank reportedly set to renew its contract with the market-leading trading platform Upbit – just days after three major commercial banks ruled out the prospect of doing...

, by Tim Alper

‘Legalize Crypto,’ Urges Ukrainian Cybercrime Chief

The head of the Ukrainian cyberpolice has called for crypto to be legalized – claiming that “most criminal activity” is now conducted using crypto.In an interview with RBC’s Ukrainian service, the cyberpolice chief, Oleksandr Grinchak, stated that “legalizing”...

, by Tim Alper

Time to End US Crypto Tax Declaration ‘Forensic Exercise’ – Expert

A USA-based tax expert has hinted that the ball may be in the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)’s court when it comes to taxing crypto – and suggested that most crypto investors are not tax dodgers, but simply require a non-“forensic” solution to filing taxes on their...

, by Tim Alper

Fold’s Bitcoin Cashback Card, Biden’s Trillions, Checking & Fixing Coinbase + 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 newsFold, a bitcoin (BTC) rewards app, announced a USD 13m series A round to fuel its growth. The round was led by Craft...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Knowledge of Crypto on the Rise, Encouraging Investment – Survey

Consumer understanding of cryptocurrencies appears to be trending higher, as 29% of respondents to a recent survey, conducted by payments platform Paysafe's digital wallet Skrill, declared they now knew more about cryptocurrencies than they had the same time a year ago. Moreover, some 26% said they...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

New Investors Led Crypto Selloff Last Week, Miners Had Limited Effect

Bitcoin (BTC) miners did send more BTC to exchanges at the end of last week, but so did others, according to Phillip Gradwell, Chief Economist at on-chain analytics and intelligence firm Chainalysis, which suggests that miners did not drive further price declines. Meanwhile, most of the BTC and...

, by Eimantas Žemaitis

Bitcoin and Ethereum Target Fresh Weekly Highs, Altcoins Turn Attractive

Bitcoin price might attempt to move above USD 40,000. Ethereum eyes the key USD 3,000 resistance, XRP is showing positive signs above USD 1.00. ENJ, NEXO, and CHZ are up over 13%.Bitcoin price remained well supported above the USD 37,000 level. BTC started a fresh increase and it surpassed the...

, by Aayush Jindal

SEC’s Head Wants to ‘Fill in the Gaps’ in Crypto Investor Protection

Gary Gensler, Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), told US lawmakers that he wants to work with other regulatory agencies and the Congress to “fill in the gaps of investor protection in these crypto markets,” indicating that the SEC may soon develop tighter...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

PayPal & Robinhood Follow Revolut, Plan Crypto Withdrawals

Two major fintechs, PayPal and Robinhood are both looking set to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Revolut, with plans to allow crypto withdrawals to third-party wallets – a step that could see the platforms intensify their competition with crypto exchanges.Christine Brown, Robinhood...

, by Tim Alper

Bitcoin and Ethereum Fail Near Major Hurdles, ENJ Rallies

Bitcoin price failed to stay above USD 40,000 and corrected lower. Ethereum struggled to test the main USD 3,000 resistance, XRP is back below USD 1.00. ENJ rallied over 35% and it broke the USD 1.75 resistance.Bitcoin price made an attempt to surpass the USD 40,000 resistance. BTC even traded...

, by Aayush Jindal

Spanish Crypto Investors Set to Be Taxed on ‘Overseas’ Holdings

The Spanish parliament has voted in favor of a controversial new law that will require citizens to report overseas crypto holdings, as the government appears ready to take “more control” over the crypto sector.Per an official government release, the new law will oblige Spaniards...

, by Tim Alper

Trezor Sales ‘Have Gone Through the Roof’ Ahead Of Suite Launch

SatoshiLabs, the maker of the Trezor hardware wallet, saw their revenues skyrocket this year ahead of their Trezor Suite launch, estimated in mid-July.As per the company's spokesperson, the revenues increased five times since the beginning of 2021, compared to the same period last year, while...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

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