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Riza Dagoc
Riza Dagoc reports on regulation, investing and the digital-asset business for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.
Stories by Riza Dagoc
- Bybit Plans EU Super App With Banking and Crypto Trading
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is preparing to launch a regulated “super app” in Europe that combines traditional banking features with crypto trading, tokenized stocks and financial derivatives.
· Business
- Quantum Bitcoin Attack Costs Drop Over 50%
Researchers have significantly reduced the estimated quantum computing resources needed for a key calculation that could eventually threaten Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography, according to a new study involving resear…
· Business
- MoneyGram Launches USDC Stablecoin Visa Card
Global remittance company MoneyGram is expanding its stablecoin strategy with a new Visa card that allows customers to hold U.S. dollar-denominated digital balances and spend them anywhere Visa is accepted.
· Business
- Hyperliquid Emerges as Major Force in 24/7 Financial Markets
Hyperliquid is rapidly establishing itself as a major decentralized finance platform, demonstrating how blockchain infrastructure can support high-speed, continuously traded financial markets. Best known for perpetual…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Bancorp Buys 2,547 Bitcoin Depot ATMs After Bankruptcy
Bitcoin Depot’s bankruptcy is reshaping the crypto ATM industry, allowing smaller competitors to acquire thousands of kiosks at deeply discounted prices as regulatory pressure weighs on the sector.
· Business
- Trump $5,000 Dividend Could Boost Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP
U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a $5,000 dividend for every adult American citizen if Republicans secure control of both the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections, potentially creating a major li…
· Investing
- Bessent Urges Senate to Advance CLARITY Act
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging senators to advance the CLARITY Act, warning that failure to move forward could weaken America’s leadership in digital assets and undermine national security efforts.
· Regulation
- Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Crashes 98% as Bots Hit Launch
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin plunged as much as 98% from its opening levels, with the project’s team blaming sniper bots and insufficient liquidity for the dramatic collapse that left some early traders facing six-f…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Holds Above $78K as Oil Surge Pressures Crypto
Bitcoin remained slightly above $78,000 during Asian trading on Thursday, falling roughly 1% over the previous 24 hours as broader cryptocurrency markets faced heavier selling pressure.
· Investing
- Coinbase Stock Eyes $180 as Wall Street Turns Bullish
Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) stock gained 0.15% on September 9, trading near $179 as investors assessed Wall Street’s bullish outlook for S&P 500 earnings alongside company-specific regulatory and technical risks.
· Investing
- Kalshi Launches Gold and Silver Perpetual Futures
Kalshi is expanding its perpetual futures business beyond cryptocurrency with new contracts linked to gold and silver, giving traders continuous exposure to two major precious metals. The CFTC-regulated prediction mar…
· Business
- U.S. Bank Tests USBDC Stablecoin on Stellar
U.S. Bank has completed its first live pilot of the USBDC stablecoin, transferring real funds between its U.S. and European operations using the public Stellar (XLM) blockchain. The test marks a significant step towar…
· Business
- Bitcoin On-Chain Signal Points to Potential Market Bottom
A rare Bitcoin on-chain signal has emerged, suggesting the cryptocurrency market could be approaching the end of its prolonged downturn despite growing signs of investor capitulation.
· Investing
- XRP ETFs Attract Inflows as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Funds See Outflows
Institutional participation in the broader crypto ETF market appears to be cooling as major digital asset investment products record mixed capital flows. However, XRP has emerged as an exception, attracting fresh inve…
· Investing
- Solana App Revenue Tops $6.56M as SOL Holds Above $100
Solana has emerged as the leading blockchain by 24-hour application revenue, generating approximately $6.56 million and outperforming several major crypto networks, including Robinhood Chain, BSC and Ethereum.
· Investing
- Robinhood CEO Defends AMC Stock Tokens
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has defended the trading platform’s stock token model after AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron criticized tokens linked to AMC shares and threatened to involve the U.S. Securities and Exchange Co…
· Business
- U.S. Sanctions Xinbi Guarantee Over $24B Crypto Scam Network
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on Xinbi Guarantee, a Chinese-language online marketplace accused of supporting cryptocurrency scams, money laundering and other illicit financial activities l…
· Regulation
- Tether, Fasanara Launch $400M Stablecoin Private Credit Fund
Stablecoin giant Tether is expanding deeper into private credit through a partnership with Fasanara Capital, committing $400 million to a new investment vehicle designed to use USDT for cross-border lending.
· Business
- Bitcoin, Ethereum Race to Beat Quantum Threat
Bitcoin and Ethereum developers are stepping up efforts to make their networks resistant to quantum computing as the U.S. government increases investment in technology that could eventually threaten cryptocurrency sec…
· Insights & Views
- Coinbase XRP Holdings Jump After Wallet Label Update
Coinbase appeared to receive a massive 5.5 billion XRP inflow on September 8, triggering speculation across the crypto market. However, blockchain explorer XRPScan quickly clarified that no major XRP purchase or trans…
· Investing
- Canary Staked TRX ETF Launches on Cboe as TRON Rises
Canary Capital is launching its Staked TRX ETF on September 9, giving U.S. investors regulated exposure to TRON (TRX) alongside staking rewards. The fund will trade on the Cboe BZX Exchange under the ticker TRXS, whil…
· Insights & Views
- XRP Price Rises 3.77% as Whale Activity and ETF Inflows Grow
XRP price climbed 3.77% on September 9, trading around $1.43 as increased whale activity, spot ETF inflows and bullish derivatives positioning supported the cryptocurrency despite uncertainty surrounding the U.S. CLAR…
· Investing
- Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin Has ‘Miles to Go’ as BTC-Gold Ratio Breaks Out
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has reinforced her long-term bullish outlook for Bitcoin, pointing to an improving BTC-to-gold ratio as a potentially important signal for institutional investors.
· People
- CLARITY Act Faces Senate Setback Ahead of Key Vote
The CLARITY Act is facing another major hurdle in the U.S. Senate as lawmakers remain divided over ethics provisions tied to President Donald Trump and his family. Republican senators have warned that the highly antic…
· Regulation
- Dogecoin Price Targets $0.10 as DOGE Selling Pressure Eases
Dogecoin price slipped 1.44% on September 8, trading near $0.089 as broader market uncertainty weighed on cryptocurrencies. Despite the decline, DOGE is showing signs of easing selling pressure while maintaining a pot…
· Investing
- Pi Network Price Targets $0.10 as Protocol 27 Upgrade Nears
Pi Network price traded around $0.0958 on Tuesday, gaining roughly 1.3% as investors looked ahead to several major catalysts that could determine PI’s next move.
· Investing
- Satoshi’s 1.1 Million Bitcoin Stash Draws Fresh Attention
Bitcoin’s earliest mined coins are back in focus after several dormant wallets suddenly became active, while the network recorded one of the highest daily transaction counts in its history.
· Investing
- Binance to Remove Three Stablecoin Trading Pairs on Sept. 11
Binance is preparing another spot market cleanup, with the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange set to remove three stablecoin trading pairs and terminate related trading bots on Sept. 11.
· Business
- Ethereum Bridging to Robinhood Chain Tops $700M
Robinhood Chain is seeing a sharp increase in Ethereum activity, with more than $700 million worth of ETH now bridged from the Ethereum mainnet to the layer-2 blockchain.
· Investing
- XRP Ledger Abuse Drops Near Zero After July Attack
XRP Ledger (XRPL) infrastructure has returned to stable operating conditions following July’s network-wide manifest flood attack, according to new metrics shared by Ripple CTO Emeritus and XRPL architect David Schwartz.
· Insights & Views
- Ethereum Sets 2029 Deadline for Quantum-Resistant Network
The Ethereum Foundation has set a December 2029 deadline to make Ethereum resistant to potential quantum computing attacks, giving the blockchain a head start before quantum machines could threaten existing cryptograp…
· Technology
- Strive Bitcoin Holdings Reach 24,531 BTC as SATA Nears $1 Billion
Strive’s perpetual preferred stock, SATA, is approaching a $1 billion market capitalization as the Bitcoin treasury company expands its BTC holdings and attracts fresh investor capital.
· Business
- Visa Stablecoin Settlement Volume Tops $20B as Onchain Lending Expands
Visa is expanding its stablecoin strategy by connecting payment settlement data with blockchain-based lending infrastructure, aiming to make working capital more accessible to fintech companies and stablecoin-linked c…
· Business
- Circle to Acquire Tazapay for $400 Million in Stablecoin Payments Expansion
Circle has agreed to acquire Singapore-based payments infrastructure company Tazapay for $400 million in stock, expanding the USDC stablecoin issuer’s global cross-border payments network.
· Business
- Bitmine Adds 28,086 ETH, Nears 5% Ethereum Supply Goal
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the largest Ethereum-focused crypto treasury company, purchased another 28,086 ether (ETH) last week as it moves closer to its ambitious target of owning 5% of Ethereum’s total s…
· Investing
- Bitcoin ETF Inflows Rebound, but 2026 Flows Remain $1 Billion in the Red
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs have returned to strong inflows in recent weeks, but the recovery has yet to erase heavy institutional withdrawals earlier in 2026.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Falls Below $79K as Fed Rate Hike Bets Pressure Crypto
Bitcoin fell below $79,000 on Tuesday as rising U.S. Treasury yields and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike weighed on the broader cryptocurrency market.
· Investing
- Bittensor TAO Price Surges 8% as $300 Target Nears
Bittensor (TAO) price climbed 8.33% to $264.83 on Monday, making it one of the cryptocurrency market’s strongest performers alongside Chainlink (LINK) and Internet Computer (ICP). The rally extended TAO’s five-session…
· Investing
- Ripple CEO Says Crypto Can Solve Gold’s Settlement Problem
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has used the Dutch central bank’s recent gold transfer to highlight what he sees as a major advantage of cryptocurrency: the ability to move value globally without physically relocating th…
· People
- Chainlink Price Hits $13.64 as LINK Eyes $22
Chainlink (LINK) climbed to $13.64 on September 7, reaching its highest level since January 18, 2026, as growing network adoption and rising derivatives activity strengthened bullish sentiment. LINK has now gained rou…
· Investing