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Moscow Exchange has announced plans to launch perpetual futures contracts tied to five major cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP and TRX. The proposed products would give traders on
Onchain attacks are accelerating fast, with new research from Chainalysis pointing to a sharp rise in malware activity across public blockchains. The firm reports a 420% increase in onchain m
Futures positioning drops as spot market selling pressure outweighs buying activity XRP's derivatives market has seen a notable contraction in open interest, the total value of outstanding fu
SOL price stabilizes near the psychological $100 mark even as technical indicators send mixed signals. Solana's native token, SOL, is trading around the $100 mark after reclaiming the level i
DefiLlama announced the launch of its new REAL Ranking tab on September 16, providing an alternative to the exchange leaderboard, which was mainly based on reported volume. At the time of wri
NEW YORK, September 17, 2026 – The cryptocurrency market is entering another closely watched period as Bitcoin remains the market’s leading digital asset while early-stage projects compete fo
JPMorgan is making a bold conditional call: bitcoin could attract stronger demand than gold, but only if the hedging activity tied to spot bitcoin ETFs begins to ease. It is a nuanced view fr
State hackers drive 420% surge in onchain malware, Chainalysis finds North Korean and Iran linked hackers were responsible for the majority of the 420% increase this year in malware on public
The U.S. Treasury has moved against BitBank, an exchange identified as Iran-linked, in a sanctions action that places cryptocurrency payment rails at the center of U.S. Iran enforcement. The
WisdomTree and MoonPay have announced a partnership aimed at widening U.S. investor access to a tokenized money market mutual fund tied to U.S. Treasuries. The companies say MoonPay will prov
Zcash continued its sharp September rally as ZEC approached fresh cycle highs, fueled by a mix of governance developments and growing institutional activity. The privacy-focused token climbed
South Korean insurer Kyobo Life and Japanese financial group SBI have completed a stablecoin test across the Korea-Japan corridor using the Canton Network, marking a reported cross-border dig
