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25 stories for“crypto market cap”

Bitcoin hit a record near $126,000, stablecoins topped $290 billion, and then Q4 delivered the sharpest reset in years. Here is what actually happened.

Jan 6, 2026

Crypto

Bitcoin Falls to $76,500, a Two-Month Low, on Election Day as Binance's Emergency Fund Is Shown Half Spent

Monday's bounce is gone, ether is near $2,250 and the SAFU wallet holds about 7,500 BTC after four Halloween transfers, with a Democratic sweep of Congress the risk traders are pricing.

Nov 3, 2026

Crypto

JPMorgan Publishes Its First Ten-Year Bitcoin Forecast: 10 Percent a Year, With a Bear Case of a 9.7 Percent Loss

The bank's asset-management arm puts bitcoin ahead of bonds, stocks and gold over a decade, yet calls it speculative and says volatility still keeps it out of most portfolios.

Oct 21, 2026

Crypto

The UK's New Crypto Timetable Gives Firms a Preparation Window

The FCA has outlined a future authorization window and tailored rules for crypto firms, shifting attention from policy debate to operational readiness.

Jul 28, 2026

Crypto

The Federal Reserve Proposed Capital and Reserve Rules for Stablecoin Issuers Under the GENIUS Act

The plan would require issuers to back every token one to one with cash and short term Treasurys, hold extra capital scaled to how many stablecoins they have outstanding, and settle redemptions within two business days.

Sep 27, 2026

Crypto

Bitcoin Hits $100,000 as the Trump Trade Takes Over Crypto

Bitcoin crossed six figures for the first time this week, capping a rally that started at the ballot box and accelerated with every crypto-friendly appointment.

Dec 9, 2024

Crypto

Stablecoins Are Quietly Becoming a Bond-Market Variable

IMF research finds stablecoin demand shocks can lower short-term Treasury yields and spill into currencies, crypto and equities. Digital dollars now matter beyond crypto trading.

Aug 2, 2026

Crypto

Stablecoins Have Reached $320 Billion. The Hard Part Is Becoming Money

Stablecoins are expanding as payment and settlement tools, but BIS and IMF research warns that redemption pressure can connect token risk to traditional financial markets.

Jul 25, 2026

Crypto

The Exchange Has Built a Crypto Index That Deliberately Leaves Out Bitcoin and Ether

CME and CF Benchmarks switched on two indices on Monday. One is a broad market benchmark built around bitcoin and ether. The other excludes both of them and tracks ten other assets, which is a statement about what the rest of the market is for.

Sep 1, 2026

Crypto

Ether Rose Seventeen Per Cent in a Day on a Piece of Legislation That Has Not Passed

The SEC proposed a framework, the president pushed the Senate on the Clarity Act, and the market moved before either was settled. What the bill would actually decide is the oldest unanswered question in the industry.

Aug 21, 2026

Crypto

Wall Street's First Active Multi-Token Crypto ETF Changes the Access Question

T. Rowe Price's new actively managed crypto ETF moves regulated access beyond single-asset Bitcoin and Ether products, but delegation introduces a different set of risks.

Jul 25, 2026

Crypto

Europe's MiCA Rules Are Now Fully Live. Crypto Just Grew Up

The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets law became fully applicable on December 30, forcing every exchange and stablecoin issuer to operate under a real license.

Jan 8, 2025

Crypto

Dubai's FinTech Summit Is Exporting Its Platform to Pakistan

DIFC's first international expansion of the Dubai FinTech Summit arrives in Pakistan on August 18 and 19, testing a new model for Gulf-South Asia financial innovation.

Aug 3, 2026

Crypto

Crypto's Market Makers Are Quietly Becoming Regulated Brokers

A leading crypto market maker registered a US broker-dealer arm and a very large custodian moved towards institutional staking. Neither made headlines. Both change who is allowed to participate.

Aug 7, 2026

Crypto

ESMA Tells Licensed Crypto Firms to Stop Serving Non-MiCA Stablecoins and Gives Them Three Months to Unwind

Europe's markets regulator has told exchanges and brokers to cut off tokens that skip MiCA's reserve and redemption rules. Old holdings must be cleared by 8 January 2027 at the latest.

Oct 9, 2026

Crypto

The UK's FCA Opened Its Crypto Authorisation Gateway, Starting the Clock on a New 2027 Regime

Firms running trading platforms, custody, staking or stablecoin issuance have until 28 February 2027 to apply for full FCA authorisation, replacing the lighter anti-money-laundering registration that has governed UK crypto businesses until now.

Oct 1, 2026

Crypto

An Attacker Minted Forty Nine Billion Dollars of SAND and Left With Six Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand

Roughly 329 trillion tokens appeared on Base and BNB Smart Chain across 703 mint events. The real theft was capped by how much SAND was actually locked on Ethereum, and the keys came from a developer's infected laptop.

Aug 30, 2026

Crypto

Ethereum's 2026 Roadmap Is About Cheaper Execution, Better Accounts and Quantum Time

Ethereum's updated roadmap shows a network concentrating on scale, programmable accounts and long-horizon cryptographic security rather than a single headline upgrade.

Jul 25, 2026

Crypto

Cryptocurrency Regulations: Examining Global Approaches and Implications

As cryptocurrencies disrupt traditional financial systems, governments, and regulatory bodies worldwide are grappling with the need to establish clear guidelines and regulations. In this blog, we will delve into the global approaches to cryptocurrency regulations and discuss the implications they have on the industry, investors, and the broader economy. From defining legal frameworks to addressing

May 29, 2023

Crypto

Bitcoin Is Having Its Best August Since 2017. It Is Also Still a Third Below Its Record.

August has closed red for bitcoin every year since 2022. This one is up about a quarter, spot ETFs took nearly two billion dollars in five sessions, and the price is back near eighty thousand. It peaked at a hundred and twenty six.

Aug 25, 2026

Crypto

The Rulebook for Stablecoins Missed Its Own Deadline, and the Compliance Date Did Not Move

Six federal agencies were required to finalise the GENIUS Act rules by 18 July. They did not. The law still takes effect on 18 January 2027, which leaves issuers building to a rulebook that has not been written.

Aug 24, 2026

Crypto

OCC Finalizes Its GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rule, With a January 2027 Start and Anti-Money-Laundering Rules Still to Come

The US bank regulator's final rule covers reserves, redemption, custody and foreign issuers, drops a contested rewards presumption, and leaves sanctions and AML duties to a later Treasury rulemaking.

Oct 22, 2026

Crypto

SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Opening Wall Street's Door

After a decade of rejections, US regulators cleared eleven spot Bitcoin ETFs, letting ordinary brokerage accounts hold the asset directly for the first time.

Jan 14, 2024

Crypto

The 2024 Bitcoin Halving: Hype Versus What Actually Happened

Bitcoin's fourth halving cut miner rewards in half overnight. Months of doomsday and moonshot forecasts met a much quieter, messier reality.

Apr 23, 2024