EU’s financial regulator to make AI and tokenization a supervisory priority in 2027
European regulators will map how financial firms use the technologies in client-facing products and begin checks on the most affected businesses.
Alpen says AI identified Liquid’s $320M BTC exploit in an hour. Could a payout limit have stopped it?
On September 6, 2026, Liquid’s federation released roughly 3,996 BTC after its network accepted L-BTC that lacked Bitcoin backing. Liquid is a Bitcoin sidechain whose L-BTC is meant to represent bitcoin held in a federation reserve. A validly authorized withdrawal turned the invalid sidechain state into a real Bitcoin payment worth about $320 million at…
Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Failed at $2.8K – Which Levels Matter Now?
Ethereum is consolidating after a sharp recovery from the $1.5K area and a subsequent breakout above the $2.1K region. The second-largest crypto asset is now trading around $2.64K, with the latest pullback occurring directly inside a major resistance zone. The broader structure remains constructive, although short-term momentum has weakened following the rejection near $2.8K. Ethereum…
Ripple Price Analysis: Is It All Doom and Gloom for XRP After the Latest Rejection at $1.60?
XRP’s breakout from its descending channel delivered a strong rally, but the move has now met substantial selling pressure at a major resistance area. The resulting pullback puts the recent breakout to the test, with the next reaction around former resistance likely to be important for the short-term structure. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart…
Bitcoin slides to $83,300 as bond yields hit highest level since 2007
The 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest since 2007, sending U.S. stocks and crypto lower before Asian and European traders bought the dip.
Crypto vs Stocks: What the 200-Day Moving Average Shows Now
The S&P 500 is hovering near record highs, but a majority of its constituents are trading below their 200-day moving averages, according to data shared by analyst Scott Melker on X. On the other hand, 88 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies are above their MAs, highlighting the contrast in market breadth, with Melker arguing that…
Traders price in 4 Fed rate hikes by June 2027 as bitcoin slides below $83,000
The four-hike path is the most likely outcome, while rising bond yields and a stronger dollar weigh on bitcoin and gold.
Why Zcash soared to $1,600 as Europe unlocks new ETP access
21Shares has launched a Zcash ETP, a physically backed exchange-traded product, on Euronext Paris and Amsterdam, opening a brokerage route to ZEC for European investors. The issuer announced the listing on Sept. 22 as Zcash rallied, but the price advance began before the product arrived. The 21Shares Zcash ETP trades as ZCASH, with a euro…
The data proves it: Bitcoin doesn’t care about rising bond yields over long-term
Long-term, BTC ignores rising bond yields. In the short term, however, surging bond volatility could easily dampen crypto’s animal spirits.
Mid-Sized Bitcoin Wallets Add 113,950 Bitcoin as Price Rally Nears Test
Wallets holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC have added 113,950 Bitcoin since July 15, lifting their combined holdings 2.22% to 5.24 million BTC, according to Santiment. The accumulation run coincides with Bitcoin price briefly tapping $87,000 earlier this week before retracing and stabilizing near $84,000. Is this durable demand building a base for a breakout,…