Bank of Korea boosts access with 24-hour won pilot
The Bank of Korea has launched its first 24-hour won settlement network pilot, allowing foreign investors to settle Korean currency transactions outside the country’s conventional banking hou
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Why does Ethereum's whitepaper name the mind behind Kaspa?
Most people know @ethereum's whitepaper as Vitalik Buterin's founding document. Fewer notice that it credits two other researchers by name, and that those two researchers went on to build one
One front door for Circle's new chain...
Arc Portal is now live on @arc, serving as the primary user-facing entry point to Circle's new blockchain. Circle Internet Group launched Arc, an open Layer 1 blockchain purpose-built for fin
Cryptocurrency Trends: Zcash and Avalanche Rise as Shiba Inu Stabilizes
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Cryptocurrency Trends: Zcash and Avalanche Rise as Shiba Inu Stabilizes Recent movements in the cryptocurrency market have differentiated the technical
North Korean Fake Recruiters Compromise 30K Devices, Steal $10.7M
North Korea-linked cyber group WaterPlum, also known as “Contagious Interview,” is accused of stealing at least $10.7 million by impersonating recruiters for legitimate cryptocurrency and AI
Cardano DReps Reject 12.29M ADA Treasury Proposal
Cardano's delegated representatives (DReps) have rejected a governance proposal requesting 12.29 million ADA from the Cardano treasury, marking another instance of on-chain voter scrutiny ove
Hong Kong Pilots Tokenized Fund Bills and Stablecoin Trading
Hong Kong's 2026 Policy Address commits the Hong Kong Monetary Authority to pilot the tokenization of Exchange Fund Bills before year-end, while simultaneously directing licensed virtual-asse
Crypto Market Cap Surges to $2.76T as BTC, ETH and SOL Rally
The total cryptocurrency market capitalization surged to $2.76 trillion in a single trading day, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) all posting strong gains at the same time
USD1 Stablecoin Tops $60B in Cumulative Trading Volume on Binance
TLDR: USD1 has passed $60B in cumulative trading volume on Binance since its launch in March 2025. A single $2B settlement tied to a Binance investment makes up a large share of the $4.33B ma
Crypto Rules Move to Agencies: What the CLARITY Act Setback Means for BTC
TLDR: The Senate vote fell short of the 60 votes needed, but the CLARITY Act is not formally rejected The SEC and CFTC plan to act under existing authority, and Cooper expects rules in six-pl
Ethereum Price Breaks $2,560 as Binance ETH Withdrawals Hit 3-Year High
TLDR: ETH broke above its $2,550–$2,575 resistance zone on September 20 and now uses it as support. ETH climbed from $1,510 to $2,650 in three months, a gain of more than 75%, according to Da
ARB Price Signals Spur Speculation of 70x Upside in Hodler Digest
After a year of legislative momentum, the US Senate failed to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act when a cloture motion fell short. The proposal—intended to clarify parts o