CFTC Starts First Innovation Meeting on Crypto, AI and Prediction Markets
CFTC Chair Michael Selig says the U.S. must lead in crypto and financial innovation.
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Alibaba's Revenue Jumps 9% as AI Cloud Growth Hits 45%—But a Profit Plunge Sends Shares Lower
Chinese tech titan Alibaba reported fiscal first-quarter revenue of 268.95 billion yuan, roughly $40 billion, on Thursday, up 9% year-over-year and slightly ahead of the 268.88 billion yuan analysts expected.
Why are Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices Up Today?
Crypto is surging while stocks fall. Bitcoin jumped 10.3% to $72,090, Ethereum soared 17.8% to $2,291, and XRP climbed 20.4% to $1.25. Total crypto market cap rose 13%, adding $291 billion, even as the S&P 500 dropped 1…
XRP Notches Best Week Since 2024 Election Pump on Bitcoin Short Squeeze
XRP, the cryptocurrency created by the co-founders of Ripple, is trading near $1.29, up a whopping 30% since last weekend's close under $1.
Iranian Hackers Tied to $6 Million Bitcoin Extortion Charged in Massive Cyber Campaign
U.S. prosecutors charged 17 alleged Iranian hackers involved in a years-long cyber campaign that included the 2017 HBO breach and an attempt to extort the company for roughly $6 million in Bitcoin.
SUI Price Reclaims $0.75 as Tokenized Credit Expands
Securitize, Ember and Aftermath Finance expanded tokenized credit and derivatives activity on Sui.
Bitcoin Is Pumping But Prediction Market Traders Aren't Convinced
Bitcoin traded at $71,556 on Thursday, up 3.26% on the day, as bulls attempt to break the bearish trend for the first time in months. Sentiment across the market has clearly shifted, but traders on prediction markets do…
U.S. CFTC chief puts staff on notice to create crypto regulations if Clarity Act fails
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act was not supposed to fail. It had bipartisan committee support, a White House willing to sign, and an industry that spent over $100 million lobbying for it. Six months ago prediction …
Bitcoin miners pour billions into AI as capex outpaces revenue 15-to-1
Nine public miners generated $341 million from AI and HPC operations in the first half of 2026 after spending more than $5 billion on capital assets.
BTC Price Hits 200-Day EMA as $3.3B Liquidations Fuel Rally
The post BTC Price Hits 200-Day EMA as $3.3B Liquidations Fuel Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The BTC price has run hard enough to wake up an altcoin market that had little to celebrate. From $62,821 on …
Fake Crypto AML Checkers Are Trying to Drain Users' Wallets
Scammers are targeting crypto holders with fake anti-money laundering services designed to trick users into approving transactions that could put their digital assets at risk, cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes warned.
Optimism moves 546.9M OP from future airdrops to ecosystem growth fund
The governance vote redirects tokens previously reserved for user airdrops toward partnerships, incentives and Optimism’s growing institutional push.
Bitcoin Hits Highest Price Since June as $3 Billion in Shorts Liquidated
Bitcoin broke back above $72,000 Thursday, touching an intraday high of $72,408 before easing to trade near $71,423, up 3.07% on the day.
Nearly 2,000 Hacked WordPress Sites Turned Into Criminal Infrastructure
Nearly 2,000 hacked WordPress websites were used to distribute malware, steal data, monitor victims, and deploy ransomware, according to cybersecurity firm Check Point Research.
Serum Price Prediction 2026,2027-2030: Is SRM Still Worth Holding?
The post Serum Price Prediction 2026,2027-2030: Is SRM Still Worth Holding? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the SRM token is In 2026, the SRM price outlook depends on whether …
How High Will Bitcoin Price Go Today?
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $72,090.87, up 10.3% over the past 24 hours and 12.5% on a longer-term reading, after the asset pushed into a price zone that one chart analyst had flagged weeks in advance.
Cybersecurity firm unveils crypto phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers
Rapid7 unveiled a new cryptocurrency phishing campaign targeting 885,000 phone numbers, aiming to steal investors’ holdings by redirecting them to fake wallet provider websites.
Most Americans say the Trump family’s crypto investments are not ‘appropriate’: Poll
A new poll showed 64% of 1,166 Americans varied sharply along partisan lines, with a majority of Republicans saying it was appropriate for Trump and his family to invest in crypto.
XRP News: Ripple joins Clearpool and Cicada for XRPL lending
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Treasury buybacks could set up Bitcoin’s next move toward $180,000, says strategist
Invented in 2008 and launched in early 2009, Bitcoin introduced the world to the concept of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin was invented by someone using the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto”, but it is still unclear whether this na…
ZEC Price Soars 12% as Zcash ETF Filing and $110M Buying Plans Trigger Rally
The post ZEC Price Soars 12% as Zcash ETF Filing and $110M Buying Plans Trigger Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News ZEC price is moving again, and this time, the rally has more behind it than a broader crypto…
Flock's New AI Police Tool Can Track Drivers Without a Name or License Plate
Flock Safety, the surveillance company whose cameras log vehicles across more than 6,000 U.S. communities, has built an AI tool that can identify and follow drivers using nothing but their movement.
XRP Price Breaks Above $1.16: Can Bulls Push Toward $1.20?
The post XRP Price Breaks Above $1.16: Can Bulls Push Toward $1.20? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP price has staged a sharp rebound after weeks of trading inside a descending structure, with the token jump…
Bitdeer signs $400M AI cloud computing deal for Malaysia facility
Bitdeer expects revenue from the five-year agreement to begin in early 2027 as it builds toward 350 megawatts of AI cloud capacity by 2028.