CRYPTO
Bitget to discontinue services for some users in one-off exercise
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 17, 2026
Bitget says user funds are safe and exchange will continue to operate during the change. Source link
Starknet Launches Shadow Accounts for DeFi Wallet Privacy
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 14, 2026
Ethereum layer-2 network Starknet has launched a wallet privacy feature that lets users interact with decentralized finance (DeFi) apps without publicly linking activities to their
CFTC aims to differentiate swaps from gambling
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 11, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under federal law and another that excludes
US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 8, 2026
Bitcoin ETFs erased October’s net inflows with $485 million in withdrawals, while Ether funds logged a seventh straight outflow session. Source link
Zcash activates NU7 on testnet ahead of November mainnet target
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . October 5, 2026
Zcash’s NU7 upgrade is now live on testnet, giving developers several weeks to assess 25-second blocks and other protocol changes before a planned November mainnet
Tether Says It Helped Freeze $550M in Iran-Linked USDT
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . September 29, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Tether said it helped authorities freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT during 2026, as a Senate Democrat called for an investigation into
CFTC sues Cash FX in crypto-linked case
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . September 26, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is suing Cash FX Group and three individuals in a $950 million foreign-exchange investment case involving cryptocurrency. The defendants
Bitcoin ETFs take in $1.7B in 2 days as BTC tops holder cost basis
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . September 23, 2026
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded more than $1.7 billion in net inflows over two days as Bitcoin rose above investors’ estimated average cost basis. Source
REX launches 2x leveraged ETF tied to Bitcoin treasury firm Strive
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . September 20, 2026
The new ASSX fund offers 2x daily exposure to Strive shares, giving traders a leveraged way to bet on the Bitcoin treasury company. Source link
Celsius Estate Sues BitMEX Over 6,360 BTC Liquidations
- By Mainedigitalnews.com
- . September 17, 2026
The Celsius bankruptcy estate sued five BitMEX-linked companies, alleging fraud, market manipulation and wrongful liquidations during the March 2020 market crash. The complaint was filed