Thursday, October 22, 2026

Coinbase Ireland Fined €3.25M After Customer Fund Safeguard Lapses

Coinbase and IrelandIreland’s central bank has fined Coinbase Ireland €3.25 million after finding that the company failed to properly protect customer funds over several years. Errors in its systems left a designated customer-funds account short by as much as €5.2 million in 2024. Coinbase says no customers lost money or access to their funds, and the problems […]

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Bitcoin ETFs Top $1 Billion in 3 Days as Eight Funds Draw Inflows

ETF on blocks with green arrowU.S. bitcoin ETFs attracted $528.40 million on Wednesday, taking their three-day inflow streak above $1 billion as institutional demand broadened across eight funds. Blackrock, Fidelity Drive Bitcoin ETF Streak The character of bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) demand changed on Wednesday. Monday’s $526.60 million surge had been overwhelmingly driven by Blackrock’s IBIT. Two sessions later, buying […]

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Coinbase, Bitgo Say Unaffected by PHP Flaw; Binance’s CZ Urges Caution

An open padlock surrounded by scattered black computer keyboard keysAs critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities hit the internet this week, several major crypto asset players, including Coinbase, Bitgo, Bitget Wallet and Pancakeswap, said they were unaffected by the PHP flaws. However, internet users were urged to strengthen their online security practices in the coming days, as the eMudhra vulnerability also remained exploitable. “Call me paranoid, but […]

via Linas Kmieliauskas

Nexo: Federal Reserve Decisions Put Crypto Market Recovery to the Test

Federal Reserve Terminates Enforcement Action of FTX-Linked Farmington BankAccording to Nexo’s analysis, bitcoin’s price trajectory depends largely on Federal Reserve policy and upcoming inflation trends. Continued growth could be sustained if interest rates are held steady or reduced, whereas hawkish monetary policy shifts risk triggering market pullbacks. Federal Reserve and Inflation: Bitcoin’s Core Drivers As the global cryptocurrency market enters the final stretch […]

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

MEXC Cuts off Russia and Belarus Support as EU Crypto Walls Close In

MEXC Logo on phoneMEXC is ending services for users in Russia and Belarus, a short service update confirmed on Oct. 20, citing nothing more specific than “global compliance.” Four Paragraphs but No Clear Reason The notice was posted late yesterday and states: [Affected users] will receive individual notifications outlining the applicable timelines and procedures for closing positions and […]

via Shiraz Jagati

Bitcoin ETFs Add $550M in 2 Days as Ether Outflows Persist

U.S. bitcoin ETFs attracted another $23.16 million on Tuesday, keeping the week firmly positive after Monday’s $526.60 million surge. Ether remained under pressure, while solana extended its losing streak to 12 sessions. Bitcoin ETFs Stay Green After Monday’s $527M Surge Monday’s flood of bitcoin money became a trickle on Tuesday. The important part was that […]

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Ether Worth $390 Million Locked up by Tom Lee’s Bitmine

Tom Lee speakingBitmine staked another 159,728 ETH worth about $390.6 million, lifting the share of its treasury put to work to 86.5%. One Transaction, Nine Figures Onchain analysts reported on Oct. 21 that Tom Lee’s Bitmine had staked another 159,728 ETH, worth about $390.6 million, taking the company’s staked position to 5.23 million ETH, valued near $12.78 […]

via Shiraz Jagati