Covenant x402 Leads Crypto Searches as hi Gains 263.69%
COVENANT rose 70.11% to $0.0259; all seven assets in the snapshot ranked below No. 100 by market capitalization.
Algorand Says Mainnet Has Passed More Than 2.7 Million Post-Quantum Transactions
Native Falcon-1024 accounts went live in Aug. 2026. Algorand’s roadmap targets broader quantum resilience by the end of 2027.
Bitwise Launches First U.S. Spot NEAR ETF With 5% Staking Rewards and $32B Intents

Key Takeaways: Bitwise’s NEAR ETF (NRR) is now available on NYSE Arca. The fund will stake NEAR with a maximum staking reward of approximately 5% per annum. Over $32 billion volume has been processed by NEAR Intents. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Bitwise Asset Management has launched the first U.S. spot exchange-traded […]
American Express Works With Partners on Agentic Commerce Standards
Its Intent Intelligence framework records authenticated purchase instructions, and a Proof of Intent Token can obtain a limited-purpose payment credential.
CXMT Shares Fall 6.5% Despite Nine-Month Profit Forecast
The preliminary, unaudited outlook projects net profit of 131 billion to 132.5 billion yuan for January through September, compared with a loss a year earlier.
Mark Karpelès Says Ledger Support Overstated Genuine Check’s Reach
Ledger’s Genuine Check cannot detect unauthorized physical changes when the original Secure Element remains intact.
Trader Closes Bitcoin and Ether Longs After $4.34 Million Loss
A Bitcoin position valued at $110 million came within $184 of liquidation before a rebound; the trader later opened $45.93 million in U.S. stock longs.
Bitcoin dips just 1% despite risk of up to $2.8 billion in forced Strategy selling
Potential MSCI exclusion could force up to $2.8 billion in Strategy share sales, but no Bitcoin sales. The larger risk is weaker funding capacity for further BTC purchases.
Deutsche Bank targets Asia crypto custody expansion in 2027 as German launch nears

The service will initially support bitcoin, ether and the stablecoins USDC, EURC and EURAU, with the bank managing clients’ wallets and private keys.
Binance Pay Opens Crypto Payments at Millions of PayPay Merchants Across Japan

Key Takeaways: Binance Pay is now available for visitors to use at PayPay merchants in Japan. Crypto is immediately converted to JPY. The Binance Pay tourist users have increased by 20% between July and August 2026. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google News Binance is expanding crypto payments in Japan through a new integration […]