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Funding Rates Explained
A funding rate is a periodic payment between long and short traders that keeps perpetual futures near spot price. Learn how it works and what it signals.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min read
How to Stake Crypto: Options, Rewards and Risks
Learn how to stake crypto step by step: exchange staking, wallet delegation, liquid staking and running a validator, plus how rewards work and the risks.
Oct 14, 2026 · 4 min read
How to Judge a Crypto Roadmap: Promises vs Delivery
A crypto roadmap is a promise, not proof. Learn how to judge milestones, check past delivery, spot vague or hype-driven roadmaps and score a project fairly.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Interactive Brokers Enters Ethereum Staking Market Through Zerohash Partnership
Interactive Brokers has expanded its cryptocurrency services to include Ethereum staking, partnering with Zerohash to offer the service to eligible clients. This move positions the brokerage within Ethereum's substantial staking market, rep
Oct 14, 2026
Standard Chartered Expands Bitcoin and Ether Trading for Professional Investors in UAE
Standard Chartered has expanded its spot cryptocurrency trading services to professional investors in the United Arab Emirates, facilitating direct trading of Bitcoin and Ether. The bank manages custody and settlement internally, aiming to
Oct 14, 2026
BNY and Citadel Securities Pilot Tokenized U.S. Treasury Repo on Triparty Platform
BNY and Citadel Securities have completed a tokenized U.S. Treasury repurchase agreement (repo) workflow, marking the first such use on a major triparty platform. This pilot aims to demonstrate how blockchain-based government bonds could en
Oct 14, 2026
Former FTX Europe Chief Explores U.S. Tokenized Stock Trading, Market Sees Billions in Value
A former FTX Europe executive is targeting U.S. tokenized stock trading with a new SEC exemption, while the broader tokenized equities market has reached billions in value, often trading outside traditional U.S. market hours.
Oct 14, 2026
Qivalis Secures Dutch E-Money License, Coins.ph Faces Regulatory Scrutiny in Philippines
Qivalis has obtained an e-money license in the Netherlands, paving the way for a euro stablecoin, while Philippine exchange Coins.ph is reportedly under regulatory review regarding offshore gambling transactions.
Oct 14, 2026
Kraken Parent Payward to Acquire Saldo Bank, Secures Dubai License
Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire Lithuania's Saldo Bank, expanding its reach in the EU banking sector. Simultaneously, Payward has obtained a full operating license in Dubai, indicating br
Oct 14, 2026
Deepfake Crypto Giveaways on YouTube and X
How the deepfake crypto giveaway scam works on YouTube and X, why 'send 1, get 2 back' is always fake, the warning signs, and what to do if you sent funds.
Oct 14, 2026 · 4 min read
What Is Bitcoin Cash (BCH)? How It Works, Use Cases and Risks
What is Bitcoin Cash? Learn why BCH split from Bitcoin in 2017, how its larger blocks work, what it is used for, its supply design and the main risks.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Regulatory Warning Lists: How to Use Them
How to use a regulatory warning list to check a crypto platform: where to find official lists, how to search them well, and what a result does and doesn't mean.
Oct 14, 2026 · 4 min read
Crypto Payments for Businesses: How to Accept Crypto
Thinking of accepting crypto payments? Learn how businesses take crypto, the options from processors to wallets, the costs, risks and setup steps.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash: Key Differences Explained
Bitcoin vs Bitcoin Cash compared: why the 2017 fork happened, block size and scaling, fees, security, adoption and the risks of each, side by side.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Multi-Chain Wallets: Convenience vs Risk
How does a multi chain wallet work, and is it safe? Learn the benefits, the hidden risks of one seed for many chains and practical ways to set one up safely.
Oct 14, 2026 · 4 min read
UK Court Rules Chinese Law Governs Bitcoin Fraud Claims Amidst Bitcoin Trading Range
Chinese fraud victims pursuing 61,000 seized Bitcoin in the UK faced a legal defeat, as a court determined that Chinese law applies to their claims. Meanwhile, Bitcoin trading has been observed within a tight range near $83,000 ahead of upc
Oct 14, 2026
Ripple Integrates Stripe-Owned Wallets on XRP Ledger, Expanding AI Agent Payments
Ripple has integrated Stripe-owned wallets into the XRP Ledger through a partnership with Privy. This integration enables developers to embed XRPL wallets into applications, supporting payments with XRP, RLUSD, and facilitating AI agent tra
Oct 14, 2026
Fed Official Comments on Interest Rates and AI Supply While Bitcoin Nears $84,000
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams discussed potential interest rate hikes and the duration of AI supply constraints. His remarks were followed by a market movement where Bitcoin approached $84,000.
Oct 14, 2026