America is accumulating bitcoin while exporting dollar-pegged stablecoins to everyone else, according to a new Chainalysis report. The blockchain data said in its Wednesday report, “North America: Inside the Growth of Agentic Commerce,” that the U.S. became a net importer of Bitcoin in 2026 — for the first time since 2022. According to the data, […]
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Russia blocks Bitcoin transfers to self-custody wallets
As the Bank of Russia moves to regulate the mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency in the country through the Federal Law No. 282-FZ, which sets the legal rules for cryptocurrencies and digital rights in Russia, the central bank has established that transactions must be conducted strictly through state-supervised intermediaries and organized trading. The Bank of Russia […]
Does Sydney Sweeney Hold XRP? Cardano’s Hoskinson Weighs In
Sydney Sweeney has found herself in the center of the crypto community’s attention, as Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson jokingly suggested that she owns XRP after Ripple CTO Emeritus David Schwartz posed in front of an advertisement featuring the actress. The exchange began on X when Schwartz shared a selfie in front of a billboard […]
Alarm Bells Ringing for Bitcoin! Glassnode Says Downside Risk is Higher, Warns of Two Levels!
Very important data was released in the US yesterday and today. Yesterday’s CPI and today’s PPI data both exceeded expectations. CPI is currently almost double the Fed’s 2% target, while PPI is more than three times that target. PPI inflation was expected to fall in August, but instead it surged to 6.3%, reaching its second […]
Why Zcash (ZEC) suffered among the worst 24-hour crash in top 100 cryptocurrencies
Even though Zcash (ZEC) price rallied more than 100% over the past three months through October 15, 2026, the crypto asset was among the worst hit in the top 100 cryptocurrencies amid a broader sell-off driven by heightened liquidations. At the time of reporting, Zcash price traded at approximately $1,098, down 8.61% on the day, […]
Bitcoin users paid nearly $21 million in transaction fees in Q3
Although Bitcoin (BTC) closed the third quarter (Q3) 2026 up over 43%, ending its third consecutive quarter of overall losses, users paid nearly $21 million in total transaction fees during the period. Specifically, Bitcoin users paid approximately $20.96 million in total transaction fees in Q3, according to data Finbold fetched from Glassnode on October 15, […]
Bitcoin Tests $81,000 as Rate Hike Fears Linger After Hot Inflation Data
In brief Bitcoin dipped to an intraday low under $81,000, extending losses after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data revived bets on a Fed rate hike. HashKey’s Tim Sun said slowing demand from spot ETFs and corporate Bitcoin treasuries explains the stalled rally more than macro factors alone. Algoz’s Stephen Wundke expects Bitcoin to trade between $76,000 […]
Crypto market hit by nearly $1 billion in liquidations after inflation shock
As Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) led the broader cryptocurrency industry in a sell-off over the past 24 hours, driven by hotter-than-expected United States inflation data, total crypto liquidations soared on October 15, 2026, by nearly 600% to about $1 billion. The total crypto liquidations over the past 24 hours were $973,025,069, up more than […]
Why Is Bitcoin Down Today? BTC Slides Below $82,000 After Hot September CPI
Bitcoin fell below $82,000 on Wednesday, October 14, after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that consumer inflation accelerated to 3.7% in September, up from 3.4% in August. The September CPI report showed prices rising 0.6% on the month, led by a 9.1% jump in gasoline, and the hotter-than-expected reading cooled expectations for near-term […]
Anti-Bitcoin Peter Schiff Warns: Switch to Gold Before the Market Crashes!
Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, issued a new warning to Bitcoin (BTC) investors. Schiff argued that a sharp decline in financial markets is possible and advised investors to sell Bitcoin and invest in gold. Speaking on social media platform X, Schiff stated that he did not understand why the price of Bitcoin had […]









