The Latest Breaking News from Crypto

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Gain, XRP Dips as Crypto Remains in 'Fear'—Analyst Says BTC in 'End Stage' of Bear Market

Leading cryptocurrencies gained overnight on Sunday while markets digested the continuing U.S.–Iran impasse over ending the war.

Benzinga · Aug 17

Crypto wallet provider SafePal discloses data breach affecting nearly 40,000 users' order information

An authorization flaw in the order tracking ‌system allowed access ⁠to ⁠another customer's order information between March 2, 2025, and April 11, ​2026, SafePal said in a statement.

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Bitcoin to $150K? Crypto Founder Says Gold Comparison Is 'Oversold' and Memecoin Fads Are 'Musical Chairs'

Toby Gilbert of PACT SWAP predicts Bitcoin will hit $150,000 in a year, despite dismissing its gold comparison, sharing insights with 'IBTimes UK' on the market, institutions, and security.

International Business Times UK · Aug 16

Trump Family-Linked World Liberty Financial Wins Conditional Approval to Launch Bank, Elizabeth Warren Calls It ‘Brazen’ Self-Dealing

On Friday, World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI), a cryptocurrency platform co-founded by members of the Trump family, secured conditional approval from a federal regulator for a national trust bank charter through World Liberty Trust Co.

Benzinga · Aug 15

AI Stocks Are Now More Volatile Than Bitcoin. They Could Also Be the Reason for Bitcoin's Reversal

Artificial intelligence stocks continue to dominate investor attention, translating into more volatility in equities in than the once famously volatile Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) market.

Benzinga · Aug 14

Bitcoin Slides Below $63,000 As ETF Investors Pull Back And The Crypto Rally Loses Steam

Investors are watching whether the pullback deepens toward the $60,000 level.

International Business Times · Aug 14

The Crypto Shakeout Is Accelerating—And Regulated Giants Are Emerging as the Winners

Crypto's recovery masks a deeper shakeout as capital leaves weaker projects and regulated financial giants gain influence.

International Business Times · Aug 14

XRP Whales Go on an Accumulation Spree—Crypto Analyst Says 'Are They Preparing for a Bull Rally?'

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) may be under pressure, but large investors are capitalizing on the lower prices to accumulate more.

Benzinga · Aug 14

Bitcoin hovers near $63,000 despite softer US inflation as weak liquidity weighs on crypto

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as weak liquidity and subdued institutional demand offset softer U.S. inflation data. Bitcoin and Ethereum declined 1.31% and 0.70%, respectively, while major altcoins also weakened. Spot Bitcoin volumes plunged to a six-year low, while ETF outflows signalled cautious institutional sentiment, limiting near-term upside prospects.

The Economic Times · Aug 14

Crypto exchanges are evolving into financial superapps; traditional assets emerge as key growth engine: Binance

Crypto exchanges are evolving into financial superapps, expanding into payments, tokenised assets, equities and investment products. Binance gained market share in H1 2026, while traditional-asset perpetuals surged. Stablecoin payments and crypto card spending also grew despite weaker trading volumes, highlighting broader adoption and diversification beyond conventional cryptocurrency trading.

The Economic Times · Aug 14