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Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) can run programs on its own network, while Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) serves a more singular purpose: holding and transferring coins. This fundamental difference lies at the heart of the ongoing Ethereum vs Bitcoin debate, highlighted by two significant projects launching in October 2026. On October 1, the Ethereum Foundation introduced zkAPI, a […]

The crypto market slid as $403.58 million in longs were wiped out. Leverage nears pre-10-10 levels, but the heat behind it is gone.

Why is crypto down today, or should we say just now? Bitcoin fell below $84,000 after failing to sustain an advance toward the $87,000-$87,800 resistance area, shortly after four newly created Hyperliquid wallets deposited $1 million USDC and opened 40x short positions totaling 148.49 BTC, or about $12.5 million in ...

Arthur Hayes says the AI boom will overbuild data centers and crash, with a bailout he expects to lift Bitcoin.

Bitcoin liquidations hit $403.58M in longs in an hour, yet open interest still sits at $150B. Reset or warning?

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes calls his latest Bitcoin price target a foregone conclusion, but the math behind getting there before New Year's Eve tells a very different story.

Ethereum crushed Bitcoin last quarter with a stunning rally, but cracks are forming beneath the surface that traders may be ignoring at their peril. Two obscure market signals are flashing warnings that could change the outlook entirely.

The Winklevoss twins just filed for a Zcash ETF with a $100 million pledge, but the deal reveals a web of intertwined companies where Gemini stands to profit whether or not ZEC moves a single dollar.

Macro investor Jordi Visser is calling an imminent Bitcoin FOMO surge, yet the buyers he is counting on keep refusing to show up. What is holding them back, and how long can Bitcoin stay above the level he says confirms the bull trend?

Bitcoin slips as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq close at records on AI optimism. See why crypto is missing the stock rally.

Chad Barraford said on Unchained he will raise with THORChain’s Treasury the idea of sending some of THORChain’s developer fund income from the Bitget hack back to the exchange.

A borrower posts Bitcoin, gets dollars. But where does the collateral actually go? This piece follows the asset through three lending models and explains who holds it, who can use it, and how it comes back.

A former UBS banker says China could spark a Bitcoin supercycle. See what Beijing must fix first and Hong Kong's role.

Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs BlackRock, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the attractiveness of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (ticker: IBIT) to investor portfolios.

On September 21, 2026, Riot Platforms, Inc. fully repaid and terminated its up to US$200 million secured term loan facility with Coinbase Credit, settling all outstanding principal and interest and releasing bitcoin, USDC, and cash that had been pledged as collateral. This move removes a layer of secured leverage from Riot’s balance sheet and frees digital assets that can now support other corporate uses or risk management choices. We’ll now examine how retiring this secured debt and freeing...

Financial stocks rose in late Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index adding 0.6% a

Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs BlackRock, joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the attractiveness of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (ticker: IBIT) to investor portfolios.

Crypto conferences generate headlines, hype, and stage photos that news outlets often describe with identical enthusiasm, but a signed deal and a shared panel seat carry very different consequences for investors who cannot tell them apart.

QTC is now tradable through NEAR Intents, giving the quantum-resistant L1 its first real liquidity test against Bitcoin and Zcash.

Metaplanet pulled off one of the boldest Bitcoin trades of 2026, selling a massive position and buying back even more within weeks. But shareholders are left asking whether the company actually proved anything about its ability to handle a real crisis.