Bitcoin Climbs Above $65,000 as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Boosts Risk Appetite
Bitcoin rose above $65,000 as easing U.S.-Iran tensions fueled risk-on sentiment, while Ether and other cryptocurrencies rallied alongside falling oil prices.
Articles by Hassan Maishera
Hassan is a Nigeria-based financial content creator that has invested in many different blockchain projects, including Bitcoin, Ether, Stellar Lumens, Cardano, VeChain and Solana. He currently works as a financial markets and cryptocurrency writer and has contributed to a large number of the leading FX, stock and cryptocurrency blogs in the world.
BitMart to Shut Down Trading Platform, Suspends Services Ahead of August Closure
BitMart will shut down its crypto trading platform, ending all trading services on August 26, 2026, as CEO Nathan Chow says he was not involved in the decision.
OpenYield is Now Live on Pyth Network
OpenYield joins Pyth as a data publisher, bringing real-time, firm US Treasury pricing from its automated bond marketplace to the network.
LayerZero to Wind Down Offchain Support for a Few Blockchains
On Saturday, the LayerZero team announced via X that it is winding down offchain support for several chains with minimal activity.
Aave and Seven Other Projects Adopted Four Chainlink Services
Chainlink announced via X on Sunday that eight projects adopted four of its services last week.
World Foundation Secures $52.5M to Scale World ID
World Foundation has raised $52.5 million in a strategic funding round led by Pantera Capital to expand World ID infrastructure and meet growing demand for human verification in the AI era.
MoonPay Adds Discover Network Support to Expand Crypto Payment Options in the U.S.
MoonPay now supports Discover Network, allowing eligible U.S. cardholders to buy and sell cryptocurrencies using another major payment rail alongside Visa and Mastercard.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev’s X Account Hacked to Promote Fake VLAD Memecoin
Robinhood confirmed CEO Vlad Tenev’s X account was compromised after hackers promoted a fake VLAD memecoin on Robinhood Chain in an apparent crypto scam.
Coinbase Expands AI Agent Ecosystem With Autonomous Payments and Trading Tools
Coinbase has introduced new AI agent tools that enable businesses to accept USDC payments, users to automate crypto trading, and developers to integrate agentic payments using the x402 protocol.
Ondo Finance’s Oasis Pro Markets Secures Regulatory Authorization in the U.S.
On Thursday, the Ondo Finance team announced via X that its SEC-registered broker-dealer subsidiary, Oasis Pro Markets, has secured regulatory authorization to offer tokenized equities and funds to U.S. investors under SEC and FINRA oversight.
Gorae Partners with the Sui Foundation
On Thursday, the Sui Foundation announced via X that it has partnered with Gorae to bring 50,000+ chargers onchain in South Korea starting this year.
Alchemy Pay Enables Fiat On-Ramp Access to $QUBIC
On Thursday, the Alchemy Pay team announced via a blog post that it has integrated with Qubic, the high-performance Layer 1 protocol built for instant finality, feeless transactions, and AI-powered decentralized computing.