65 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Solana Full Service Expected Soon, SOL Recovering

Following the issues faced by Solana that caused an outage and the network to go offline, the service is expected to return in hours’ time, and the network’s SOL coin has started to recover.At 8:16 UTC, the 7th coin by market capitalization, SOL, was down 2.5% in a day, and 6% in a...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Institutional Crypto Flows, El Salvador’s Tax-Free BTC Profit + 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 newsDigital asset investment products saw inflows totaling USD 57m last week, posting their 4th week of inflows,...

, by Fredrik Vold

Ethereum Alternative Solana Almost Doubles In a Week, Flips XRP

Smart contract platform Solana’s SOL token continued its relentless surge higher in the market today, as it flipped XRP for the spot as the 6th most valuable cryptoasset. The latest gain comes after Tuesday’s market selloff left SOL nearly unscathed, while the competing Ethereum...

, by Fredrik Vold

ETH Decouples from BTC with Use Cases & Competition in Focus

Following a period of consolidation in August, the price of ethereum (ETH) has seen a sharp rise in the market since the end of the month, outperforming bitcoin (BTC). Much of the rise is attributed to an increasing interest in crypto use cases rather than pure store of value, with less price...

, by Fredrik Vold

Coin Race: Top Winners/Losers of August; DeFi Leads, Bitcoin Lags

August ended up as another great month for crypto investors, with nearly all of the top 100 coins by market capitalization in the green. The gains in August came despite the fact that bitcoin (BTC) and many altcoins had already seen a significant rally during the last ten days of July, pushing...

, by Fredrik Vold

Fantom Rallies, Solana Hits USD 100 on Continued DeFi, NFT Craze

The smart contract platform Fantom and its FMT token stood out as the big winner in the crypto market today, after a massive weekend price rally fuelled by growth in the decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible token (NFT) trading. Meanwhile, the Solana network’s native token SOL also...

, by Fredrik Vold

Bitcoin ATMs: Illinois-Funded CoinFlip, New Compliance Cooperative + 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.ATM newsBitcoin (BTC) ATM operator CoinFlip is expanding in Illinois, USA, by moving into an old post office in Chicago, according to...

, by Sumejja Muratagić-Tadić

Solana Slows After Rally, Users Fear First Project ‘Rug Pull’

The recently massive price rise of the Solana blockchain’s native token SOL took a breather on an otherwise green day for the crypto market, while news broke that a Solana-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol known as Luna Yield went offline. At press time on Friday (08:39 UTC), SOL...

, by Fredrik Vold

Solana Soars to All-Time High, Enters Top 10, as NFT Project Launches

The price of SOL, the native token of the Solana smart contract platform, reached a new all-time high today, as a new non-fungible token (NFT) project launched on the blockchain - and per one source, it has entered the top 10 coins by market capitalization. As of press time on Monday (12:14 UTC),...

, by Fredrik Vold

Ethereum, Solana, Polygon & Co Form A New Hot Market Of Blockchains

Most chains are vying with Ethereum for a share of the smart contract/dapp space. We’re now also witnessing a greater number of supplementary/ancillary chains. An increasing number of them are being privately funded by venture capital.Blockchains are proliferating almost at the rate of...

, by Simon Chandler

Power Ledger Migrates to Solana But Keeps Its Token On Ethereum

Some projects are still leaving the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, despite the incoming improvements - as Australian energy trading technology company Power Ledger (POWER) leaves it for more centralized Solana (SOL)-based platform, "tens of thousands of times faster than Ethereum." However, the Power...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

How the Yield Farm Space is Changing

George Harrap is a veteran crypto entrepreneur currently serving as the co-founder of Step Finance, a Solana-focused portfolio management dashboard, and Head of DeFi at YAP Global, a PR agency specializing in crypto, blockchain, and fintech. ___Yield farming on decentralized finance (DeFi)...

, by George Harrap

British Financial Advisers Don’t Like Crypto & Meme Stocks + 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 newsOver 90% of 200 surveyed independent financial advisers (IFAs) in Britain would never recommend cryptocurrencies...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Solana Rallies On USD 314M Investment News

Solana (SOL) said it raised USD 314m in order to accelerate the growth of this blockchain platform, fueling a rally in the market. At 13:09 UTC, SOL, ranked 11th by market capitalization, trades at USD 42.6 and is up by 16% in a day and 37.5% in a week. The private token sale was led by Andreessen...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Ruffer Cashes Out, Bitfinex & Hodl Hodl, Trump on Bitcoin + 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 newsUK-based Ruffer Investment Company made more than USD 1.1bn from investing in bitcoin (BTC) in November last year,...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

Ethereum Needs to Try Harder To Keep Its Dominance in a Multichain Future

The higher fees on Ethereum now provide more of an opportunity for competitors than before. "Blockchains should collaborate to grow the industry and benefit from each other's expertise." Strong backers might help "Ethereum killers."Ethereum (ETH) is not the only smart contract platform in town....

, by Simon Chandler

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