Ocean Protocol Faces $250k Bounty after $120M Token Dump Allegations

The ongoing feud between Fetch.ai CEO Humayun Sheikh and Ocean Protocol Foundation took another twist, as the CEO issued a bounty for more information related to an alleged misappropriation of tokens worth millions of dollars. Sheikh, in an X post on Tuesday, offered a $250,000 reward for more information on the signatories of OceanDAO’s multisignature…

FED Mulls ‘Payment Accounts’ for Fintechs, Small Companies

The US Federal Reserve is considering the introduction of a new type of payment account that would make it easier for smaller companies to participate in the central bank’s payment system, signaling the end of the crypto industry’s banking access challenges. The newly floated “payment accounts” would seek to grant full access to fintech companies…

Bitcoin Attacks $110,000 While Gold Drops 5% in a Day

Key points: Bitcoin stays volatile into the Wall Street open with $110,000 making a reappearance. Liquidity conditions thicken around price as the 21-week moving average now important to reclaim. Gold price tumbles from a rematch with all-time highs. Bitcoin (BTC) buyers and sellers fought for control at Tuesday’s Wall Street open as gold fell hard….

FED Mulls ‘Payment Accounts’ for Fintechs, Small Companies

The US Federal Reserve is considering the introduction of a new type of payment account that would make it easier for smaller companies to participate in the central bank’s payment system, signaling the end of the crypto industry’s banking access challenges. The newly floated “payment accounts” would seek to grant full access to fintech companies…

How to Set Up a Bitcoin Inheritance Plan to Protect Your Crypto

Key takeaways A crypto inheritance plan is vital because losing private keys or seed phrases can permanently make assets like Bitcoin, Ether and NFTs unrecoverable. A strong inheritance plan includes asset inventories, secure access instructions and a trusted executor, ensuring heirs can safely and legally access holdings. Privacy must be protected using encrypted files, sealed…

Crypto or Cash? California’s New Law Draws the Line

How California’s SB 822 will impact digital assets California’s Senate Bill 822 (SB 822), signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2025, makes California the first US state to protect unclaimed crypto assets from forced liquidation. Treating digital assets similarly to bank accounts and securities, SB 822 requires unclaimed cryptocurrencies to be transferred…

Crypto or Cash? California’s New Law Draws the Line

How California’s SB 822 will impact digital assets California’s Senate Bill 822 (SB 822), signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom in October 2025, makes California the first US state to protect unclaimed crypto assets from forced liquidation. Treating digital assets similarly to bank accounts and securities, SB 822 requires unclaimed cryptocurrencies to be transferred…

The P2E Apocalypse Is Gaming’s Best News

Opinion by: Tobin Kuo, founder and CEO of Seraph Play-to-earn (P2E) had a moment — “had” its moment — but that’s the problem. Its time has passed. The thrill was the payout, not the play, not the result, which looked less like a game and more like shift work with a user interface.  To be…

These Metrics Suggest $180 Was the Local Bottom

Key takeaways: Solana’s double-bottom below $180 signals potential price recovery to $250. Institutional demand for SOL rises with $156 million in weekly ETP inflows, driven by hype for potential Solana ETF approvals. Solana (SOL) price formed a potential double-bottom pattern below $180 on the daily chart, a setup that could help SOL price recover toward…

Why is BNB Down Today? Shakeout Cuts Through Support, Volume Surges on Heavy Selling

BNB, the native token of the BNB Chain that’s also used for discounts on Binance fees, dropped 3.3% in the past 24 hours, falling from $1,117 to as low as $1,063 before stabilizing just below $1,080. The sell-off erased recent gains and cut through key technical levels, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis data model….