October 26, 2026
Crypto

UK banks draw 10,092 crypto complaints as payment limits face scrutiny

British banks have faced 10,092 complaints over restrictions on cryptocurrency payments during a 90-day period, as customers question why some lenders block transfers to crypto platforms despite the government’s plans to attract digital asset businesses. Summary Stand With Crypto recorded 10,092 complaints from 9,803 people over 90 days. Lloyds, Barclays and NatWest accounted for 5,144

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Bitcoin price battles $80K as major altcoins post double-digit losses: Market watch

Bitcoin price has recovered from a five-week low, but several major altcoins have suffered double-digit weekly losses as the cryptocurrency market struggles to regain momentum. Summary Bitcoin price recovered above $80,000 after falling to a five-week low near $79,100 on Saturday. Bitway led weekly altcoin losses with a 29.31% decline, followed by Rain and Hedera.

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CoinDCX admits $15.99M loss days after denying hack claims

CoinDCX has confirmed losing 15.99 million USDT through compromised wallet infrastructure after initially rejecting claims that nearly $16 million had been stolen from the Indian cryptocurrency exchange. Summary CoinDCX confirmed losing 15.99 million USDT after initially dismissing reports of suspicious wallet transfers. A failed automated sweeping service allowed deposits to accumulate in wallets compromised during

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Can XRP price hold $1.26 as selling pressure builds?

XRP price has recovered to $1.30 on October 25, gaining approximately 1.56% over 24 hours, although falling whale-wallet counts and higher exchange balances have raised concerns about another sell-off. Summary XRP price recovered to $1.30 on October 25 but remained nearly 17% lower over the past month. Wallets holding 10 million to 100 million XRP

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Zcash price falls 25% this month ahead of major network upgrade

Zcash price has rebounded approximately 2.6% to $1,184 on October 25, recovering from recent losses as traders prepare for the network’s November upgrade despite continued liquidations and weak technical momentum. Summary Zcash price rose approximately 2.6% to $1,184 on October 25, despite remaining lower for the month. CoinGlass data showed $14.02 million in ZEC futures

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Will HYPE fall to $65 or recover above $80?

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has struggled to recover above $75 on October 25 as declining trading activity, bearish technical indicators and heavy derivatives positioning keep investors watching for another sell-off. Summary HYPE traded near $75.47 on October 25, down nearly 19% over the past month. Futures open interest stood around $3.07 billion, while trading volume declined

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Why does South Korea want to delay its crypto tax until 2029?

South Korea’s presidential office has backed another postponement of the country’s planned 22% cryptocurrency gains tax, with lawmakers considering moving its January 2027 start date to 2029. Summary South Korea’s presidential office has backed another delay to its planned 22% cryptocurrency gains tax. The tax remains scheduled for January 2027, but ruling-party lawmakers have proposed

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Tokenized stocks offer 24/7 price signals as Nasdaq plans longer hours

Bitfinex has argued for 24/7 stock markets, citing IMF research that found 87–99% of overnight tokenized equity moves appeared in conventional securities within five minutes of the opening bell. Summary IMF research found 87–99% of overnight tokenized equity moves appeared in conventional securities shortly after opening. Nasdaq targets Dec. 6 for 23-hour weekday trading, retaining

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LIBRA case against Milei and 10 others dismissed by Argentine judge

An Argentine federal judge has dismissed the LIBRA criminal case against President Javier Milei and 10 other defendants, including his sister Karina and U.S. businessman Hayden Davis, at the prosecutor’s request. Summary Argentina dismissed the LIBRA criminal case against Javier Milei, Karina Milei, Hayden Davis and eight others. A New York judge had separately dismissed

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Prediction markets face CFTC scrutiny ahead of 2026 US midterms

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig has said the agency is monitoring prediction markets for possible manipulation ahead of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, according to reporting on his latest television interview. Summary Mike Selig says the CFTC is monitoring prediction markets for manipulation ahead of U.S. midterms. Kalshi and Polymarket held $250 million in combined midterm

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