30-Year Mortgage Rate Hits 7.45%. What Does It Mean for Crypto?

The average 30-year fixed US mortgage rate jumped 19 basis points to 7.45% on Thursday. Mortgage News Daily recorded the move in its daily survey of brokers and lenders. The jump tracks a broader selloff in US government bonds. For crypto markets, the Treasury yield at the center of that selloff carries the clearer signal. […]

Latin America Emerges as Global Stablecoin Hub in New Report

Chainalysis’ latest LATAM crypto adoption report underscored Brazil’s leadership in crypto value received and how the role of stablecoins has grown in the region’s economy, highlighting their continued use as a tool for economies like Venezuela and Mexico, for different reasons. Chainalysis’ LATAM Report: Brazil leads, Stablecoins Grow Across the Region The 2026 Chainalysis LATAM […]

Bitget Reports $351M Hot Wallet Breach, Says User Funds Are Covered

Bitget says its security systems flagged unauthorized transfers from a portion of its hot wallets at 18:31 UTC on September 24, with roughly $351.6 million in assets affected. The exchange says every dollar of that loss falls under its User Protection Fund, so customers’ balances will stay intact even with withdrawals paused as it reviews […]