Category: Economy

BingX chief strategy officer Kevin Lee says wealthy “old money” investors are taking a longer-term approach to Bitcoin (BTC) than many crypto-native traders. In a Token2049 fireside chat with Cointelegraph head of multimedia Ciaran Lyons, Lee said he deals with “a lot of old money” seeking alternative investments. “They have stronger diamond hands than any […]

Key Takeaways The Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ) project moved 0.001 ETH atomically from Ethereum L1 to an L2, putting its interoperability tech on mainnet. Ethereum’s EEZ wants to make separate L2s feel like one ecosystem, with capital moving more freely in the future. EEZ has more work ahead, with two-way calls and real-time proving still […]

Could this become another significant liquidity event for financial markets and especially crypto? US President Donald Trump doubled down on his promise to distribute a $5,000 “dividend” to every adult US citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress in November. Popular analyst Crypto Rover outlined his take on the matter and why he believes […]

Ten tokens accounted for 62% of outstanding altcoin futures exposure, known as open interest, in Talos’s weekly market report covering September 24–30, 2026. That concentrated exposure came with different financing burdens: the report put SOL funding below zero while PUMP funding reached +21.8% annualized. Published October 1, the market report also put altcoin open interest […]

Meanwhile, the cooling interest in the spot DOGE ETFs might be a warning sign. The OG meme coin was rejected even before it had the chance to truly challenge the $0.10 resistance earlier this week, but it has rebounded from the subsequent multi-day low. Popular analyst Ali Martinez noted that a breakout might indeed […]

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure TL;DR Fiserv’s digital-asset platform is live, with Bank of North Dakota’s Roughrider Coin as its first production use case. Roughrider Coin transactions are processed on Solana, while VersaBank serves as issuer and Fireblocks supplies tokenization and security infrastructure. The deployment gives Solana […]

Arbitrum’s Security Council temporarily blocked new Stylus contract activations on Arbitrum One and Nova in an October 2 emergency action, restricting programs and app updates that require fresh activation. Already-active Stylus applications can keep running, while ordinary Solidity contract deployment and execution remain unaffected, according to the Council’s action report. Arbitrum attributed the precaution to […]

Key Takeaways Capital shifted to privacy coins in September, with ZEC gaining 64% and NEAR surging 166%. Product debuts like Bitwise’s Sept. 29 NEAR ETF launch boost near-term market sentiment. Network issues caused ZANO to slide 20% in September, widening its YTD losses to 40% on Oct. 1. Zcash Surges Into Top 10 Privacy coins […]

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In a major development confirmed on SEPTEMBER 30, 2026, Confirmed announcement/filing for ZeroDev Secures $6.7 Million Funding To Scale ERC-4337 Smart Accounts. This operational move highlights expanding activity across the digital asset ecosystem and underscores key developments for market participants. Key Operational […]

Ripple’s Brazilian foothold spans cross-border payments and securities records in a country Chainalysis ranked first for grassroots crypto adoption. Ripple and CSD BR, a regulated financial market infrastructure operator, announced a first phase on Sept. 29 to mirror ownership records for BTG Pactual investment fund shares on the XRP Ledger (XRPL). CSD BR’s systems will […]