Although the XRP community saw its largest cryptocurrency exchange hack of 2026 on September 26, as Finbold reported, this token experienced bullish sentiment today. At the time of writing, XRP price was up 4.12% over the past 24 hours, to $1.57, according to data from CoinMarketCap. XRP price performance today. Source: CoinMarketCap As such, the […]
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IBIT options price trading more calmly after Bitcoin rebound
Options on BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) are pricing smaller swings than the fund experienced during Bitcoin’s recent rebound, according to Saxo Bank. IBIT’s implied volatility stood at 37.4%, compared with realized volatility of 45.5% over the 20 trading sessions through Tuesday, Saxo investment and options strategist Koen Hoorelbeke wrote Thursday. Based on Wednesday’s data, […]
Bitcoin Price to Reach $500,000 by 2028, Volatility Expert Claims
Bitcoin could soar to as high as $500,000 within roughly two years, according to Cole Kennelly, founder and CEO of cryptocurrency volatility specialist Volmex Labs. Bitcoin would have to increase more than sixfold from the level shown during the interview to reach $500,000. This would mean a gain of roughly 540%. BTC is currently changing […]
XRP tops list of cryptos stolen in Bitget hack with $157 million
XRP, the native crypto token on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), topped the list of crypto assets drained from Bitget Exchange, a global centralized exchange (CEX), earlier on September 25, 2026. At the time of writing, 102,926,478 tokens, worth over $157.4 million, had been siphoned from one of the Bitget hot wallets, as Finbold research showed. […]
Bitcoin Is Getting Stronger as Monthly RSI Rebounds From Deep 2026 Lows
Bitcoin is showing signs of strength as its monthly RSI recovers from the low levels seen during its 2026 decline. Bitcoin analyst PlanB, who has over 2 million followers on X, shared the latest monthly RSI chart from Block Horizon and simply said, “Bitcoin is getting stronger.” Bitcoin Monthly RSI Moves Back Above 50 The […]
AI predicts Quant (QNT) price on October 1, 2026
Quant (QNT) surged 40% on September 25, almost reaching $100 as investors reacted to a major institutional partnership announcement. Looking ahead, artificial intelligence (AI) suggests the asset has room for another short-term rally. Namely, Finbold’s AI prediction tool sees QNT rallying another 7.65% and trading at $107.62 by October 1, 2026, which are levels not […]
‘Only hedge funds, retail sold’ — Will BTC sustain rally as Bitcoin ETF flows turn positive?
U.S Spot Bitcoin ETFs have been on a winning streak for the past five days, effectively hauling in $2.65B in net inflows. The strong demand has flipped the ETF positive on a year-to-date (YTD) basis and lifted $BTC’s price to an eight-month high of $87K. However, the bullish momentum is still facing renewed bond market […]
Inside Bitget’s $351.6 million hack: What the data shows
Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach on September 24, involving approximately $351.6 million in digital assets. CEO Gracy Chen said on an X livestream that investigators identified IP addresses linked to VPN services previously used by a North Korean hacking group and noted similarities with earlier attacks, although Bitget has not confirmed […]
Shielded Bitcoin Proposal Aims to Bring Privacy to Bitcoin L1
Bitcoin’s transaction history is famously public. Send bitcoin ($BTC) and the payment joins a ledger anyone can inspect, potentially forever. The New York lab [[alloc] init] is proposing a counterintuitive workaround. Leave Bitcoin’s rules alone and build privacy on top of them. Shielded Bitcoin uses encrypted notes and zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs to conceal amounts and […]
Researchers propose Zcash-style private Bitcoin transfers without a soft fork
Researchers at the cryptography research firm Alloc Init have proposed a system for bringing Zcash-style private transfers to Bitcoin without requiring a soft fork. The proposal, called Shielded Bitcoin, would conceal transaction amounts, senders, receivers and links to previously spent funds using encrypted notes and zero-knowledge proofs. The paper was published on Thursday by Clara […]









