Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Odaily Planet Daily reports: The U.S. Department of Labor’s proposal does not restrict which digital assets may be included in retirement plans, nor does it set a minimum market capitalization threshold; it requires plan administrators to consider investment performance, fees, liquidity, valuation,

Odaily Planet Daily report: Zcash has completed Network Upgrade 7 (NU7), reducing the target block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds and adjusting the block reward to 0.52083333 ZEC to maintain the established daily issuance rate. The total supply cap of ZEC remains at 21 million, with the next hal

ChainCatcher report: Zcash has completed Network Upgrade 7 (NU7), reducing the target block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds and adjusting the block reward to 0.52083333 ZEC to maintain the established daily issuance rate. The total supply cap of ZEC remains at 21 million, with the next halving ex

Smaller cryptocurrencies could qualify for US 401(k) retirement plans under a proposed Labor Department rule, although experts expect more obstacles than for Bitcoin and Ether. The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs said the rule entered final White House review on Thursday. The proposal s

Greece has approved a 10% tax on cryptocurrency capital gains, including Bitcoin profits. Greece has also approved a separate 15% levy on income from staking and decentralized finance (DeFi). Parliament passed the legislation on November 5. The legislation creates Greece's first comprehensive digita

Greece has approved a 10% tax on cryptocurrency capital gains, including Bitcoin profits. Greece has also approved a separate 15% levy on income from staking and decentralized finance (DeFi). Parliament passed the legislation on November 5. The legislation creates Greece's first comprehensive digita

Ramp's latest AI Index puts Anthropic's share of business AI token spending at 60.5% for the week ended October 23. Ramp recorded a 35.1% share for OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT. Ramp's figures show Anthropic's share increasing from 51.3% in September over four weeks. OpenAI's share decreased f

CoinDesk reports:Security researchers have found that hundreds of copies of AI-powered hacking tools made in China were publicly exposed on the internet, accessible to anyone, potentially enabling outsiders to launch cyberattacks on unsuspecting targets.The hacking tool named Artex is an open-source

Stellar’s [XLM] next upgrade just cleared its testnet vote. Validators will decide on the mainnet version in a couple of weeks.Hence, the question – Has the token’s price moved in lockstep?Stellar’s Bell upgrade passes testnetBell (also known as Protocol 30), cleared its testnet vote on 3rd November

TL;DRPeter Schiff has renewed his criticism of Bitcoin, arguing that the cryptocurrency faces a potential bubble burst following recent political and market developments. The economist links Bitcoin’s outlook to the Democrats’ victories in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections and growing pressure on tech

CoinDesk reports:According to its third-quarter earnings report released on Friday, Bitcoin reserve company Strive purchased 15,124 bitcoins (BTC) in October, bringing its cumulative purchases to 35,497 BTC over the first ten months of 2026. This latest acquisition further positions the company near

PEPE has broken above its long-term descending channel, but the 24-hour chart shows sellers resisting further recovery.The $0.000005036 reference level and $0.00000485 support area offer important tests for PEPE’s next move.Promotional claims of 100x presale returns remain unverified, while transact

TL;DR:TeraWulf reported that its Bitcoin mining revenue fell 69% year-over-year to $13.2 million during the third quarter of 2026.Revenue from high-performance computing (HPC) leasing grew by 774%, reaching $63 million and accounting for 83% of the firm’s total revenue.The company finalized a 20-yea

Odaily Planet Daily report: The Central Bank of Russia has finalized regulations for cryptocurrency trading, allowing retail investors to trade BTC, ETH, and USDT through regulated intermediaries starting November 17. Non-qualified investors may purchase no more than 300,000 rubles worth of cryptocu

Nigeria’s central bank has rolled out a strict new regulatory regime for stablecoins that raises capital hurdles, bans algorithmic designs and tightens reserve, licensing and compliance rules — measures that could reshape how digital cash products are offered to Nigerians.Key points- Effective Novem