Bitcoin Market Structure Signals Volatility Compression Near $68.5K Support Level

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 11:30:01

Bitcoin ETFs are still $1 billion shy of breaking even in 2026

Your day-ahead look for Sept. 8, 2026...

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 5 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 11:30:01

How Curve's soft liquidation model lets borrowers survive market drawdowns

Data tracked by lending platform Curve data tracked 704 soft-liquidation instances lasting a median 14.5 days, showing how some DeFi loans can survive for weeks after entering the 'danger zone.'...

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 5 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 10:45:02

Cronos executes controversial blockchain rollback to recover crypto worth $111 million

Validators rolled back nearly two hours of blockchain history to recover user assets. But the attackers still managed to get away with $9.19 million before Cronos halted the network....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 7 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 10:45:02

Bitcoin slips to $78,800 as BNB and DeFi tokens buck the selloff

Bitcoin fell 0.42% since midnight UTC to $78,874, but the CoinDesk 20 rose 0.2% and the memecoin index gained 0.41% as BNB Chain tokens rallied....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 7 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 10:30:22

Uzbekistan begins government bond-backed stablecoin payment pilot

Humo Digital will test HUMO payments with more than 20 merchants under a sandbox jointly overseen by NAPP and Uzbekistan’s central bank....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 7 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 10:30:22

Ledger CTO urges AI bug hunter responsibility, warns against ‘attention farming’

Ledger and Trezor said researchers have a responsibility to publish their findings if vendors fail to fix bugs within an agreed disclosure window....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 5 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 10:30:22

Robinhood chain to generate $160M in annual fees by 2028: Bernstein

Growing demand for tokenized stock trading may drive the Robinhood chain’s annual fees to $160 million by 2028, predicted analysts from Bernstein....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 7 views

defi • 2026-09-08 10:00:42

Polish Court Detains Fifth Suspect in Zondacrypto Exchange Probe

Two chief executives of the exchange have now vanished, four years apart, leaving 1.3 million clients locked out....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Decrypt) • 9 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 10:00:22

New Bitcoin whales spark sell-side risk as unrealized gains hit $9B

Unrealized gains by whale speculators hit their highest levels on record last week, per data going back to 2016....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 7 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 10:00:02

Stablecoins could save South Korean merchants up to $3.8 billion a year, budget office says

South Korea’s budget office warned that stablecoin adoption could reduce banks' roles as credit intermediaries and potentially destabilize token pegs during mass redemptions....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 6 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 09:45:01

Tracking cocoa may be just the beginning for PwC, Merck, Hashgraph provenance system

The firms say their combination of physical authentication, digital traceability and enterprise process design has no precedent in supply chains, and cocoa is just the start....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 6 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 08:45:01

Live updates: Yen rally and rising bond yields pressure bitcoin and risk assets

Bitcoin, gold and technology stocks fall as the yen rallies, while oil prices and government bond yields climb globally....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 9 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 08:30:22

Cronos confirms $9.2M slipped away before Tectonic exploit rollback

Cronos’s post-mortem put the Tectonic exploit’s affected borrowing at $120.4 million, with 7.6% transferred off-network before validators intervened....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 3 views

altcoins • 2026-09-08 07:45:21

Swiss stablecoin sandbox enters testing phase, adds two new partners

Financial market operator SIX and payment app TWINT have joined numerous banks in the sandbox seeking to develop a Swiss franc-based stablecoin....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (Cointelegraph) • 4 views

bitcoin • 2026-09-08 07:45:01

Hunter Biden wants to launch a LAPTOP memecoin. Crypto traders hate it already

Kraken deleted a promotional post after backlash, while a media group named in the token's distribution publicly distanced itself from the project....

By 2LAR Wire Desk (CoinDesk) • 4 views