RSS Generator 2.1.1 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification https://pro-blockchain.com/en/feed Cryptocurrency news. All about Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, ICO and other events from the world of blockchain en-US https://pro-blockchain.com/en/logo.png https://pro-blockchain.com/en 270 80 pro-blockchain.com logotype JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told analysts in April that the roughly $1.8 trillion private credit market doesn't pose a systemic risk. “You have to have very large losses in private credit before, at least it looks like, banks are going to get hit,” he said. He made that comment... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/wall-street-s-128-billion-private-credit-exposure-is-starting-to-look-harder-to-contain https://pro-blockchain.com/en/wall-street-s-128-billion-private-credit-exposure-is-starting-to-look-harder-to-contain#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105586 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 10:21:52 +0300 BNB Chain now hosts 61.71% of Franklin Templeton’s $1.5B BENJI fund after rapid monthly growth. Stellar’s share of the BENJI fund fell as Franklin Templeton expanded the tokenized product across blockchains. Franklin Templeton’s latest expansion highlights growing institutional adoption of tokenized investment products. Franklin Templeton has expanded its $1.5 billion... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/bnb-chain-becomes-largest-network-for-franklin-templeton-s-1-5b-benji-fund https://pro-blockchain.com/en/bnb-chain-becomes-largest-network-for-franklin-templeton-s-1-5b-benji-fund#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105576 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:42:00 +0300 Kenya President’s website was hacked, with its homepage defaced and attackers demanding a 5 BTC ransom.  Hackers issued a third warning threatening to leak everything about Ruto before 6pm if not paid ransom. This raises concerns over government digital security as it is unclear if back-end systems were hacked. The... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/kenya-president-s-website-breached-as-hackers-demand-5-btc-ransom https://pro-blockchain.com/en/kenya-president-s-website-breached-as-hackers-demand-5-btc-ransom#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105575 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0300 SBI completed its majority acquisition of Coinhako after receiving MAS approval on July 16. Coinhako adds 400,000+ users and strengthens SBI’s regulated presence across Southeast Asia. SBI plans to connect Japan and Southeast Asia through tokenization and digital asset services. SBI Holdings has completed the acquisition of a majority stake... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/sbi-holdings-acquires-majority-stake-in-coinhako-after-singapore-approval https://pro-blockchain.com/en/sbi-holdings-acquires-majority-stake-in-coinhako-after-singapore-approval#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105574 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:00:00 +0300 Meta is in talks to lease computing power to Anthropic in a potential $10 billion AI compute deal. Meta is building huge AI capacity and exploring sales of spare compute to monetize its infrastructure.  A signed deal would create a new revenue stream for Meta and intensify competition in AI... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/meta-and-anthropic-in-talks-over-up-to-10-billion-ai-compute-deal https://pro-blockchain.com/en/meta-and-anthropic-in-talks-over-up-to-10-billion-ai-compute-deal#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105573 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:40:00 +0300 France shifted from payment limits to ISP blocking after traffic remained high. ANJ figures show geo-restrictions failed to stop more than 205,000 French users. The crackdown links licensing failures with identity checks and insider-trading risks. France has intensified its enforcement against Polymarket after earlier transaction restrictions failed to prevent domestic... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/france-targets-polymarket-as-geo-restrictions-fail-to-block-access https://pro-blockchain.com/en/france-targets-polymarket-as-geo-restrictions-fail-to-block-access#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105572 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:01:00 +0300 Peter Brandt predicts Bitcoin could fall below $50K before reaching its bear market bottom in early October. Brandt says true market bottoms require capitulation, with widespread bearish sentiment. Despite near-term weakness, Brandt sees Bitcoin climbing to $250K-$300K by 2029. Veteran trader Peter Brandt believes Bitcoin has yet to reach its... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/peter-brandt-predicts-bitcoin-could-fall-below-50k-before-october-2026 https://pro-blockchain.com/en/peter-brandt-predicts-bitcoin-could-fall-below-50k-before-october-2026#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105571 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:08:00 +0300 OkoBot steals crypto seed phrases, wallet credentials, and browser data using more than 20 malicious modules. The malware spreads through ClickFix attacks and fake GitHub software, targeting users in over 25 countries. SeedHunter replaces wallet recovery screens with phishing pages to steal Ledger and Trezor seed phrases. A newly discovered... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/okobot-malware-steals-crypto-seed-phrases-in-25-countries-kaspersky-warns https://pro-blockchain.com/en/okobot-malware-steals-crypto-seed-phrases-in-25-countries-kaspersky-warns#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105570 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:20:00 +0300 Bitcoin traded near $62,900 on Friday afternoon, down roughly 38% from its October 2025 all-time high, as Brent crude settled above $85 and the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed to normal commercial traffic. By early Saturday, it had recovered to around $63,900, then traded flat throughout the EU morning.... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/bitcoin-is-trading-through-a-dangerous-weekend-as-20-of-the-world-s-oil-hangs-in-the-balance https://pro-blockchain.com/en/bitcoin-is-trading-through-a-dangerous-weekend-as-20-of-the-world-s-oil-hangs-in-the-balance#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105554 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:49 +0300 Elon Musk’s net worth fell below $900B as SpaceX shares dropped over 38% from their peak. SpaceX’s post-IPO rally reversed while Tesla losses added further pressure to Musk’s wealth. Analysts kept higher SpaceX price targets as launches continued despite the stock decline. Elon Musk’s net worth has dropped below $900... https://pro-blockchain.com/en/elon-musk-s-net-worth-falls-below-900-billion-after-spacex-stock-retreat https://pro-blockchain.com/en/elon-musk-s-net-worth-falls-below-900-billion-after-spacex-stock-retreat#comments https://pro-blockchain.com/en/news/105568 Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:40:00 +0300