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Veteran financial adviser Ric Edelman is making one of his most aggressive bitcoin allocation calls yet, arguing that investors should consider holding 10% to 40% of portfolios in BTC depending on risk tolerance. He also sees a path toward $500,000 bitcoin by 2030 if global adoption continues to deepen. Ric Edelman Raises Bitcoin Allocation Call

House Oversight Chairman James Comer has expanded Congress’s prediction market insider trading investigation to Hyperliquid, Crypto.com, and Predictit, demanding records by Oct. 13. The inquiry follows allegations that a U.S. Army master sergeant earned more than $409,000 betting with classified intelligence on Polymarket. Lawmakers are also examining a suspiciously timed $1.1 billion leveraged crypto trade

Moonpay launched its South Korean subsidiary on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, leveraging preexisting partnerships with Kakaobank, Woori Bank, and KB Financial Group to bring stablecoins into everyday banking. The plans include international payments, won-backed digital currencies, and a remittance service targeting transfers to U.S. bank accounts in under one hour. South Korea will also serve

Geneva, Switzerland, September 29, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), will ring the closing bell at Cboe Global Markets’ trading floor in Chicago today, September 29, to celebrate the listing of TRXS, an exchange-traded product offering staked exposure to

Bitwise has launched a U.S.-listed NEAR ETF offering spot exposure to the token alongside staking rewards of roughly 5%. The fund gives traditional investors a new way to bet on the intersection of crypto infrastructure and the emerging AI-agent economy. Why Bitwise Is Bringing NEAR to Wall Street Bitwise is taking the AI-meets-crypto trade to

The Zano team announced on Tuesday that a hot fix has been applied and the “network is stable on the updated chain” following the inflation bug that occurred last Friday. The latest update explains that third-party providers need to update their nodes to the updated chain before processing ZANO and Zano-issued asset transfers. Zano Team

Treasury management firm Capital B acquired 13 bitcoin with $1.1 million raised from the issuance of 172,978 new shares priced at $6.45 each, boosting the value of its bitcoin treasury to about $294 million.   ATM Contract Terms and Execution French treasury management firm Capital B confirmed Sept. 28 that it has raised $1.1 million

The price of bitcoin experienced a turbulent 24 hours, fluctuating between $82,807 and $84,545 before settling near $83,150. Analysts noted that while tighter financial conditions and energy costs are temporarily capping non-yielding assets, bitcoin’s underlying technicals still suggest short-term consolidation within an uptrend rather than a structural reversal.   Intraday Charting Points to Sharp Reversals

Goldman Sachs is making its $100 billion Financial Square Treasury Instruments Fund available through Lynq, a private Avalanche Layer 1 network used by more than 30 institutional digital-asset firms. Avalanche Lands Goldman Sachs Treasury Fund Through Lynq Goldman Sachs is pushing one of its largest cash-management products onto blockchain-linked market infrastructure, giving institutional investors another

U.S. bitcoin ETFs opened the week with $31.07 million in net inflows, extending their winning streak to eight sessions even as the pace of buying slowed sharply. Ether, solana, and XRP funds also attracted capital, while Zcash ETFs returned to outflows.   Bitcoin ETFs Stay Positive as Daily Inflows Cool The torrent of exchange-traded fund