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OpenAI worries: could an AI crash spark a crypto crash too?
This week, a Financial Times disclosure sent shockwaves through the tech sector. According to the paper, OpenAI's annual revenue is
Ledger probes theft of over $86m after tampered hardware wallets discovered
Hardware wallet maker Ledger is investigating reports of the theft of more than $86m in crypto from customers in South-east Asia. The victims are said to...
Carrefour and Kruidvat now offer crypto vouchers in Belgium
From this week, Bitcoin can be bought in Belgian branches of Kruidvat and Carrefour, albeit only via a gift card, with a fee of around 15% on purchases.
Bitcoin takes a knock from oil prices and tech sector
Bitcoin has lost around 4% of its value in just two days and was trading at $82,600 at the time of writing. The slump came...
Bitcoin tumbles below $82.000, sparking $325m in liquidations in half an hour
The crypto market is taking a heavy hit. Bitcoin falls below $82,000, while Ethereum plunges below $2,500. The sudden slump has sparked a wave of selling.
Bitcoin under pressure as geopolitical tensions and rising interest rates bite
The crypto market suffered a heavy blow on Wednesday. Not only Bitcoin but also most altcoins turned red after investors were once again...
Bitcoin stalls below crucial $87.000 threshold
Bitcoin has edged lower in recent days, but the correction remains limited for now. Even so, investors are growing concerned about
Bitcoin worth $3.3bn vanishes from Binance as BTC holds around $85.000
Large volumes of Bitcoin are rapidly leaving Binance. Since 20 September, the exchange's BTC reserves have fallen from 704,800 to 663,100 Bitcoin.
Euro hits multi-month low against dollar, Bitcoin under pressure
The strong dollar is once again weighing on the Bitcoin price as the euro falls against its US counterpart. A weaker dollar would have lifted Bitcoin long ago.
Pump.fun's buyback programme gains momentum as altcoin rallies 50%
As noted in early September, some crypto tokens have started copying a well-known Silicon Valley strategy: you use your profits to...
Bitcoin dominance rises again, but is altcoin season already over?
Bitcoin dominance is once again gaining the upper hand and nearing 60%, suggesting the market is willing to take on more risk. But does that also mean
Bitcoin closes third green month in a row, fuelling Uptober hopes
Bitcoin has closed higher for a third consecutive month, a feat that has renewed investors' hopes of a strong October. The largest cryptocurrency
Hacker returns full $3.8m after NEAR Intents exploit
The hacker behind the NEAR Intents exploit has returned the full $3.8 million, ending an incident that began with a bug in Omni
Citi forecasts billions in inflows: is Bitcoin on the verge of a new bull run?
Institutional investors are returning to crypto, but this time it's different. US banking giant Citi expects renewed activity over the next 12 months
Exchange listings jump 47% in Q3 as OKX makes biggest leap
The number of new exchange listings is rising sharply in the third quarter of 2026, with centralised crypto exchanges collectively adding 517 new listings.
Stolen Bitcoin from Silk Road drugs investigation turned detective into a millionaire
A former National Crime Agency employee has been ordered to repay more than €2 million after stealing Bitcoins.
Is Bitcoin's bull run confirmed?
Bitcoin has continued its impressive rally, holding comfortably above the $80,000 mark in recent days.
New Dutch Box 3 tax sparks unease among crypto investors
A new debate over Dutch Box 3 tax is unsettling the country's crypto holders, amid social media claims about Dutch people holding crypto in self-custody.
US office loans surpass 2008 financial crisis levels
Problems in the US commercial property market are worsening, with the office loan delinquency rate within commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) rising
Has XRP started a new bull run? Analysing the legendary cryptocurrency after a 46% rally
XRP has staged an impressive comeback in recent months. The well-known cryptocurrency rose 46% over the past three months and earlier this