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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
- Robinhood Chain Suffers Brief Network Outage
Robinhood Chain experienced a temporary network disruption on Sept. 4, briefly halting block production and preventing new transactions from being recorded as the blockchain continues to see rapid growth in activity.
· Investing
- Binance Flags Four Tokens for Delisting Risk
Binance has placed four additional cryptocurrencies under heightened scrutiny, signaling that the tokens could face potential delisting if they fail to meet the exchange’s listing requirements.
· Business
- Zcash Price Breaks $1,000 as ZEC Rally Accelerates
Zcash (ZEC) has surged above the $1,000 mark, extending a dramatic recovery that appeared unlikely just months ago. On September 4, the Zcash price climbed above $1,010, with ZEC gaining roughly 6% during the latest d…
· Investing
- Hargreaves Lansdown Adds Bitcoin and Ether ETNs for UK Investors
Hargreaves Lansdown, the U.K.’s largest retail investment platform, has started offering nine Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded notes (ETNs), marking a significant change in its approach to cryptocurrency investments.
· Business
- South Korea Unveils Tokenized Securities Roadmap for 2027
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has unveiled a three-stage roadmap for tokenized securities, setting the stage for stocks, bonds and investment funds to move on-chain beginning in February 2027.
· Regulation
- Kalshi Adds BNB, ADA, AAVE and AI Token Perpetual Futures
Kalshi has expanded its crypto derivatives lineup by launching perpetual futures contracts for BNB, Cardano (ADA), Aave (AAVE), Worldcoin (WLD), and Venice Token (VVV), giving U.S. traders access to a wider range of C…
· Business
- Polymarket Launches Perps With 20x Leverage
Polymarket has expanded beyond its prediction market business by launching a perpetual futures trading platform for international users. The new Polymarket Perps service offers up to 20x leverage across cryptocurrenci…
· Business
- CLARITY Act Faces Delay as House Cancels September Sessions
The CLARITY Act faces a fresh hurdle in Congress after U.S. House leadership canceled sessions for the second half of September, potentially delaying final approval of the major crypto regulation bill until after the …
· Regulation
- Sui Price Jumps 8% as Volume and DeFi Activity Rise
Sui price surged 8% to around $0.768 on Thursday, outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market’s 2.18% gain over the same period. The SUI rally was supported by rising trading volume, a key technical breakout, stro…
· Investing
- Cardano Price Eyes $0.25 as RealFi Launch Boosts ADA
Cardano price held firmly above the $0.20 level after climbing 7% in 24 hours, reaching about $0.207 as the broader cryptocurrency market recovered. The rebound came as Bitcoin moved above $77,900, Ethereum reached $2…
· Investing
- Scaramucci Says Bessent’s Global Debt Warning Makes Bitcoin’s Case
Anthony Scaramucci has turned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s warning about soaring global debt into a fresh argument for Bitcoin, saying the remarks effectively highlighted one of the cryptocurrency’s core in…
· People
- Anthony Pompliano Backs Bitcoin and AI for Long-Term Investing
Venture capitalist Anthony Pompliano believes Bitcoin (BTC) and artificial intelligence (AI) could form the strongest investment combination for the next two decades as investors prepare for mounting U.S. fiscal risks.
· People
- XRP Ledger Website Gets Major Upgrade
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) ecosystem has received a significant digital upgrade with the launch of a redesigned XRPL.org website, offering improved resources for institutions, developers, XRP holders, and newcomers.
· Insights & Views
- Standard Chartered Launches Bitcoin, Ether Spot Trading in UAE
Standard Chartered (STAN) has launched institutional Bitcoin and Ether spot trading in the United Arab Emirates, becoming the first Global Systemically Important Bank (G-SIB) to offer the service in the market.
· Business
- Pons Generates $6M in Daily Fees as Robinhood Chain Memecoins Surge
Pons, a token creation and trading app built on Robinhood Chain, generated nearly $6 million in fees over the past 24 hours as booming memecoin activity drove heavy usage across the new blockchain network.
· Business
- Bitget, BlackRock Explore Crypto Expansion in Asia
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget is holding discussions with major global financial institutions, including BlackRock, as traditional asset managers seek to expand their digital asset presence and product distribution a…
· Business
- PONS Hits Record High After Binance Alpha Listing
Pons (PONS) surged to a new all-time high after securing a listing on Binance Alpha, defying weakness across the broader cryptocurrency market. The rally pushed the Robinhood Chain launchpad token’s market capitalizat…
· Insights & Views
- HYPE Joins Hashdex Crypto ETF as Fifth-Largest Holding
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token has joined the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF (NCIQ), becoming the fund’s fifth-largest holding behind Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP and Solana (SOL).
· Investing
- Remixpoint Sells Altcoins, Books $742K Gain and Shifts to Bitcoin
Japan-listed Remixpoint recorded an overall profit after selling its holdings of Ethereum, Solana, XRP and Dogecoin, as the company moves to concentrate its cryptocurrency portfolio entirely on Bitcoin.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Holds Above $77K as XRP Leads Crypto Gains
Bitcoin traded above $77,600 during Asian trading on Thursday, gaining about 1.5% over the previous 24 hours after recovering from a low near $76,400 during late U.S. trading.
· Investing
- Chase Challenges Robinhood Memecoin Credit Card Rewards
JPMorgan Chase has raised concerns with Visa over how credit card purchases of Robinhood-linked memecoins are being categorized, potentially putting rewards earned from these transactions at risk.
· Business
- Coinbase Launches Crypto Futures in Canada With 10x Leverage
Coinbase has expanded its derivatives business into Canada, giving eligible investors access to regulated crypto futures with leverage of up to 10x. The launch strengthens the exchange’s international push as it build…
· Business
- Solana Price Eyes $120 as ETF Inflows Extend Streak
Solana price is holding near the key $100 level despite a mild cryptocurrency market correction that interrupted its recent rally. SOL declined 2.95% over 24 hours to around $99.35, underperforming the broader crypto …
· Investing
- Ripple’s David Schwartz Backs Tether in $42 Million USDT Freeze Lawsuit
Former Ripple Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz has defended Tether’s decision to freeze $42.4 million in USDT without an initial court order, arguing that the stablecoin issuer faced serious anti-money launderi…
· People
- SEC Pushes Blockchain Rules as Wall Street Eyes 24/7 Trading
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is moving ahead with a major overhaul of transfer agent regulations, potentially reshaping oversight of public blockchains, tokenized stocks and artificial intelligence befo…
· Regulation
- XRP, Ether and Solana Hit by $369M Crypto Liquidation Wave
XRP, Ethereum and Solana came under heavy selling pressure as the cryptocurrency market suffered a $369.67 million derivatives liquidation wave, driven by rising oil prices, surging Treasury yields and growing expecta…
· Investing
- Dogecoin Price Risks Deeper Drop as DOGE Loses Key EMA Support
Dogecoin is facing renewed downside pressure after failing to sustain its strong August recovery, with DOGE slipping below a key technical support level that could determine its next major price move.
· Investing
- CrowdStrike, US Authorities Dismantle Sality Crypto-Stealing Botnet
U.S. cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and federal law enforcement agencies have dismantled Sality, a long-running malware botnet that spent years hijacking cryptocurrency transactions by secretly replacing wallet addres…
· Business
- Bitcoin, XRP Flash ‘Bart Simpson’ Pattern as Crypto Prices Retreat
Bitcoin and XRP are reviving an old crypto market meme as their recent price action begins to resemble the famous “Bart Simpson” chart pattern, raising concerns about a potentially sharper cryptocurrency market correc…
· Investing
- Capital B Raises €7.6M From Adam Back to Expand Bitcoin Treasury
French cryptocurrency treasury firm Capital B (ALCPB) has raised €7.6 million ($8.8 million) from prominent Bitcoin developer and investor Adam Back as it seeks to significantly expand its Bitcoin holdings.
· Business
- Bitcoin Slides as Oil Rally Fuels Fed Rate Hike Fears
Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market are facing renewed selling pressure as rising oil prices, a stronger U.S. dollar and expectations for higher interest rates weigh on risk assets.
· Investing
- Thai Businessmen Sue Tether Over $42.4M USDT Freeze
Two Thai businessmen have filed a lawsuit against stablecoin giant Tether, challenging its decision to freeze 42.4 million USDT months before U.S. authorities allegedly obtained a formal seizure warrant.
· Regulation
- Solana Slides 3% as Iran Strikes Shake Crypto Markets
Bitcoin showed relative resilience on Wednesday as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions rattled global markets, while higher-risk cryptocurrencies including Solana and Tron suffered steeper losses.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Holds Firm Near $80K as Dollar Strength Threatens Rally
Bitcoin is showing notable resilience despite mounting pressure across global financial markets, with rising oil prices, surging bond yields and falling equities failing to trigger a deeper cryptocurrency selloff.
· Investing
- Ethereum Price Rally Cools as ETF Demand Slows
Ethereum’s recent rally is showing signs of losing momentum as weaker ETF demand, whale transfers and broader market pressure weigh on ETH price performance. However, longer-term indicators suggest investors have not …
· Investing
- Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP as Price Holds Near $1.36
Ripple has released 1 billion XRP from its escrow accounts for September 2026, continuing its established monthly token release schedule as the XRP price struggles to extend its recent recovery.
· Investing
- Bitfinex Lists Tokenized Strategy and Metaplanet Notes
Bitfinex Securities has expanded its tokenized securities marketplace with new investment products linked to Strategy and Japan-listed Metaplanet, giving eligible investors economic exposure to two major publicly trad…
· Insights & Views
- Crypto Stocks Slide as Fed Rate Hike Fears Pressure Coinbase, Circle
Leading crypto stocks moved lower on Tuesday as concerns over a potential Federal Reserve rate hike weighed on investor sentiment. Coinbase (COIN), Bitmine (BMNR) and Circle (CRCL) all posted notable declines while Bi…
· Investing
- US Commerce Department Taps Chainlink for Onchain Economic Data
The US Commerce Department has partnered with Chainlink to bring official government economic statistics directly to public blockchains, expanding access to trusted GDP and inflation data for decentralized applications.
· Insights & Views
- Hyperliquid Price Rises as Hashdex Adds HYPE to Crypto ETF
Hyperliquid price climbed 1.29% to around $83 as HYPE gained broader investment exposure following its addition to a regulated multi-asset cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund.
· Investing