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Proof of Progress: Arthur Breitman on What Tezos Got Right
Proof of Progress · Edition 6

Proof of Progress: Arthur Breitman on What Tezos Got Right

Tezos co-founder Arthur Breitman grades his own 2014 white paper, explains why Tezos tokenized uranium, and sets a hard date for going post-quantum.

By Varuni Trivedi·3d ago
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Binance Hack: $6 Billion Stolen, $2.8 Billion Frozen by Tether, Circle, All You Need to Know

By Varuni Trivedi·22m ago
CRYPTO

Will a $2,000 Ethereum Price Retest Induce a Rally to $3,000?

By Vignesh Karunanidhi·16h ago
CRYPTO

Uniswap (UNI) Price Flashes Warning Signs Despite Record User Activity

By Chandan Gupta·18h ago

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30 Oct to 6 Nov
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    India Blockchain WeekConference

    Until 2 Nov · Mumbai

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    Hong Kong FinTech WeekConference

    Until 6 Nov · Hong Kong, HKCEC

    Official site

Regulation tracker

JurisdictionBill or ruleStatusLast change
United StatesGENIUS Act: OCC final stablecoin rule

OCC issued its final rule for payment stablecoin issuers on 21 Oct: reserves at least equal to issuance, redemption within two business days, 10% surge notice. Act and rule take effect 18 Jan 2027.Our story →Official text

PassedLast change 21 Oct 2026
United States

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CRYPTO

US Fed Week: Has Bitcoin Already Priced In The Rate Hike?

By Aaryamann Shrivastava2d ago
CRYPTO

Top 5 Altcoins To Watch This Week: Polygon Boosts Reward

By Aaryamann Shrivastava3d ago
CRYPTO

Oil Climbs to Iran War Price, While Bitcoin Declines to $79,000

By Aaryamann Shrivastava4d ago
CRYPTO

BlockInsider Top 5 Altcoins Gainers & Losers: IRYS Rises 853%

By Aaryamann Shrivastava6d ago
CRYPTO

BlockInsider Crypto ETF Report: XRP Breaks 3-Month Streak

By Aaryamann Shrivastava7d ago

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Crypto Portfolio Allocation: How to Size Your Positions

How much of your net worth belongs in crypto, how to split it between Bitcoin, Ether and smaller coins, and what a 77% crash does to the numbers.

By Block Insider TeamPublished 29 October 2026
⏱ 9 min read

How to Buy Meme Coins: A Risk-First Guide for Beginners

A risk-first guide to buying meme coins: four routes compared on cost and custody, Dogecoin as the worked example, and the failure data to read before you buy.

By Block Insider TeamPublished 27 October 2026
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Aurora CEO Declan Hannon: "Users Care Less About Chains" and More About Getting Things Done

By Varuni Trivedi

Blockchain·21h ago

  • BlockInsider Crypto ETF Report: NEAR Makes History

    By Aaryamann Shrivastava

    Crypto·1d ago

  • WasabiCard CEO: Stablecoins Fix Settlement, Not the Card Scheme

    By Varuni Trivedi

    Industry Moves·2d ago

  • 14,942 BTC Leave Exchanges, But Bitcoin Price Drop Looms?

    By Chandan Gupta

    Crypto·2d ago

  • US Fed Week: Has Bitcoin Already Priced In The Rate Hike?

    By Aaryamann Shrivastava

    Crypto·2d ago

  • Quantus Founder: Bitcoin Was Late to Quantum, "$3 Trillion" Could Leave Crypto

    By Varuni Trivedi

    Blockchain·3d ago

  • XRP Price Prediction: Will it Fall to $0.98 or Continue to Rise?

    By Chandan Gupta

    Crypto·3d ago

  • Top 5 Altcoins To Watch This Week: Polygon Boosts Reward

    By Aaryamann Shrivastava

    Crypto·3d ago

  • Is Now The Right Time to Accumulate Bitcoin Before Gold?

    By Vignesh Karunanidhi

    Markets·4d ago

  • Crypto Crash Fears Grow as Whale Sell-Offs Surge

    By Chandan Gupta

    Crypto·4d ago

  • Oil Climbs to Iran War Price, While Bitcoin Declines to $79,000

    By Aaryamann Shrivastava

    Crypto·4d ago

  • AI Agents Are Crypto's Next Use Case: Citrini Research

    By Block Insider Team

    AI·6d ago
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    As of 30 October 2026, 09:24 UTC

    • BTC
      $77,629(-3.2%)
    • ETH
      $2,221(-4.3%)
    • SOL
      $96.83(-3.4%)
    • HYPE
      $91.07(+14.9%)
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    As of 30 October 2026, 09:23 UTC

    Fear & Greed
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    0 · Extreme Fear100 · Extreme Greed
    • Yesterday51 · Neutral
    • Last week50 · Neutral
    • Last month71 · Greed

    As of 30 October 2026, 00:00 UTC

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    Nov
    Devcon 8Conference

    Until 6 Nov · Mumbai

    ETHOfficial site
  • 6Nov
    US jobs report (October data)Macro

    08:30 ET · Washington

    BTCOfficial site

    • Coming up

    1. 10Nov
      US CPI (October data)Macro

      08:30 ET · Washington

      BTCETHOfficial site
    2. 28Nov
      Binance Blockchain WeekConference

      Until 29 Nov · Bangkok

      BNBOfficial site
    3. 8Dec
      FOMC rate decision (December)Macro

      Until 9 Dec · Statement 9 Dec 14:00 ET, press conference 14:30 ET · Washington

      BTCETHOfficial site
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    SEC Regulation Crypto Assets

    Broad rulemaking on how crypto assets fit existing securities rules. Public comment period closed 20 Oct 2026; final rule timing not set.Official text

    Proposed
    Last change 20 Oct 2026
    United KingdomFCA cryptoasset regulatory regime

    Application window open. Firms must apply by 28 Feb 2027; existing MLR registrations do not carry over. The regime takes effect 25 Oct 2027.Our story →Official text

    		PassedLast change 1 Oct 2026
    United StatesCLARITY Act (Digital Asset Market Clarity Act)

    Senate motion to proceed failed 49 to 50 in September over ethics provisions on officials' crypto holdings. Motion to reconsider filed; no floor time expected before the midterms.Our story →Official text

    		StalledLast change 30 Sep 2026
    South KoreaDigital Asset Basic Act (won stablecoin bill)

    FSC and Bank of Korea split on whether banks must hold at least half of any stablecoin issuer. September introduction missed. FSC separately opens tokenized securities to institutions from Feb 2027.Official text

    		StalledLast change 30 Sep 2026
    European UnionMiCA review

    Commission consultation closed 30 Sep. ECB, national central banks and ESMA called for tighter stablecoin reserve rules, supervision moved to ESMA, and staking and lending rules. Report due mid-2027.Our story →Official text

    		ProposedLast change 30 Sep 2026
    United StatesSEC tokenized stock trading exemption

    Two five-year conditional exemptions allow permissioned on-chain trading of tokenized US-listed stocks with symbol and volume caps. Full shareholder rights required; synthetic exposure excluded.Official text

    		In forceLast change 17 Sep 2026
    Hong KongDigital asset licensing and stablecoin trading (2026 Policy Address)

    Policy Address set out a new digital asset licensing regime, regulated stablecoins on licensed platforms and tokenised gold and other RWAs. HKMA targets 24/7 on-chain CMU settlement by end-2026.Official text

    		ProposedLast change 16 Sep 2026
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    Crypto Inheritance: How to Pass On Your Crypto Safely

    Crypto inheritance decides whether your heirs can legally claim your coins and actually reach them. Compare four routes, build the plan step by step and see how US heirs are taxed.

    By Block Insider TeamPublished 26 October 2026
    ⏱ 9 min read

    How to Buy Ethereum: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

    How to buy Ethereum through an exchange, a broker app, a spot ether ETF or a self-custody wallet, with each route's fees worked out on a $1,000 purchase.

    By Block Insider TeamPublished 23 October 2026
    ⏱ 6 min read

    Solana vs Ethereum in 2026: Speed, Fees, and Which One Wins

    Solana vs Ethereum 2026: Ethereum L1 transfers now cost under a cent while Solana users pay priority fees. Live fee, speed and staking data compared.

    By Block Insider TeamPublished 10 September 2026
    ⏱ 8 min read

    How to Buy Bitcoin Safely: Fees, Wallets, and Crypto Taxes

    A full guide on how to buy Bitcoin safely in 2026: right from picking a regulated exchange, cutting fees, verifying your identity, and moving BTC to a wallet you control.

    By Block Insider TeamPublished 29 August 2026
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