The cryptocurrency market has experienced a slowdown in the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin’s price showing little movement. As of now, Bitcoin (BTC) trades within a narrow range, oscillating between $69,500 and $70,600. Summary Bitcoin stabilizes around $70K after volatility, with a minor correction from earlier highs. Altcoins show minimal price changes, with most trading…
Worldcoin, the digital identity and token distribution project co-founded by Sam Altman in 2019, appears to have offloaded 117 million WLD tokens worth about $39 million through over-the-counter sales, according to Lookonchain. Worldcoin appears to have sold 117M $WLD($38.7M) via OTC. Today, Worldcoin deposited 117M $WLD($38.7M) to #Binance and #FalconX, and then received 35M $USDC.https://t.co/k7ewApTkoO…
The Hong Kong Police Cyber Crime Bureau has issued a warning after a 66-year-old retired man fell victim to three separate cryptocurrency scams. Summary A Hong Kong senior loses HK$6.6M in three separate cryptocurrency scams. Police warn against transferring money or crypto to strangers to avoid fraud. Fraudsters impersonating experts tricked the victim into losing…
OpenAI plans to almost double its workforce to about 8,000 employees by year’s end as it ramps up its enterprise strategy and catches up with rivals, the Financial Times reported Saturday. Hiring will span engineering, research, product, sales, and customer-focused deployment roles designed to increase business adoption of its tools. The expansion comes as Sam…
Stablecoins are a key focus, with 74% of executives viewing them as tools to unlock working capital and enhance treasury operations. Ripple has released findings from its 2026 Digital Asset Survey, showing that cryptocurrencies are now considered essential infrastructure across global finance. The report finds that 72% of institutions believe offering digital asset solutions…
Ripple has issued a warning regarding the rise of scam accounts impersonating the company on Telegram. The company clarified that it does not have an official Telegram channel, urging users to stay vigilant against potential fraud. Summary Ripple confirms it has no official Telegram channel for support. Scammers use Ripple branding and CEO photos to…
UBS, the Swiss multinational investment bank and one of the world’s largest wealth managers, has obtained final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to convert UBS Bank USA into a nationally chartered bank, the company announced in a LinkedIn post. With the national charter, UBS aims to bolster its US…
Grayscale has filed a form with the SEC to approve the launch of their HYPE ETF. Grayscale has filed a Form S-1 registration statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission to launch the Grayscale HYPE ETF. The product will track the price of HYPE (net of fees) and may also incorporate staking…
The crypto market saw several important developments today, including a warning from Hong Kong authorities about cryptocurrency scams, a new filing from Grayscale for a crypto-based ETF, and progress on the CLARITY Act in the U.S. Here’s a quick overview of the major events. Summary Hong Kong senior lost HK$6.6M in three crypto scams involving…
Two things that markets absolutely hate showed up at the same time this week: sticky inflation and military conflict near the world’s most important oil chokepoint. The result has been predictably ugly across every asset class, with crypto’s Fear and Greed Index plunging to 11 — deep into “Extreme Fear” territory — while the S&P…
