The post OKX ICE Deal: NYSE Parent Backs Crypto Exchange at $25B as OKB Jumps 35% appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News According to Fortune, Intercontinental Exchange, the publicly traded parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, has invested in crypto exchange OKX at a $25 billion valuation and taken a seat on its board, the two companies confirmed Thursday. The investment amount and deal terms were not disclosed. OKB price, OKX’s native exchange token, has …

The post Theta Token (THETA) Price Prediction 2026, 2027-2030: THETA Price Targets & Forecasts appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of Theta Network is THETA could attempt a recovery toward $0.91 in 2026 if AI infrastructure adoption grows. THETA price could reach a high of $14 by 2030 Theta Network (THETA) is a Layer-1 blockchain focused on decentralized video streaming, AI infrastructure, and entertainment applications. The ecosystem operates through a …

The post Did Iran Blackouts Cause Bitcoin’s $72K Surge? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A theory claiming Iran’s blackouts cut cheap mining and eased selling pressure as Bitcoin jumped from below $63,000 to over $72,000 doesn’t hold up, experts say. While Iran historically benefited from ultra‑low electricity costs that made mining cheap, its share of the global Bitcoin hashrate has fallen to a low single digit and contributes only …

The post How Investors Are Generating Income as XRP Adoption Expands appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The tokenisation of real-world assets (RWA) is accelerating. Current estimates suggest that nearly $400 trillion in traditional financial assets — including equities, bonds, real estate, and private equity — remain off-chain. Only a small fraction has been tokenised so far. As institutions increasingly explore asset tokenisation, attention is shifting toward a critical question: Which blockchain …

The post ChangeNOW Outperforms Market Benchmarks in Landmark 2026 Speed Report appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News DUBAI, UAE  In a rapidly evolving digital asset landscape where transaction velocity has become the primary metric for value preservation, ChangeNOW has emerged as the industry’s efficiency leader. The newly released report, “Speed Benchmarks: Non-Custodial Swaps Comparison 2026” by Swapzone, confirms that ChangeNOW is significantly outperforming industry standards, delivering swaps faster than the market median. …

The post Has Iran Agreed to Abandon Its Nuclear Program? Bitcoin Price Impact Explained appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News According to widely circulating reports, Sky News Arabia has reported that Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said the country is prepared to abandon its entire nuclear program if the United States presents a satisfactory alternative offer. Bitcoin is trading around $72,855 at the time of writing, recovering from the lows it hit when US and Israeli …

The post BC.GAME Offers $500K Bounty After ETH Hack Loss appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News BC.GAME has announced a $500,000 bounty for credible leads on an Ethereum wallet tied to a $4.37 million exploit of a third‑party game, prompting the crypto community to help trace the hacker. On‑chain tracking by EyeOnChain showed the attacker used about 1.7 million USDC from the stolen funds to open a $31 million short on …

The post Ethereum Price Analysis: Institutional Buying Returns as Whales Accumulate – Rally Coming? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum price is beginning to show early signs of recovery after weeks of downside pressure. The second-largest cryptocurrency has gained roughly 4% this week, pushing back above the $2,150 level, suggesting that bearish momentum may be starting to weaken. The rebound comes as the broader crypto market attempts to stabilize, but what is happening beneath …

The post TON Whale Loses $17K in Scam appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A TON blockchain whale accidentally sent 126,000 TON, worth about $220,000, to a scammer’s fake wallet created through a dusting attack, which uses tiny transactions to identify and target wallets. The scammer returned 116,000 TON (around $203,000) but kept 10,000 TON ($17,000) as a “fee,” even leaving a message apologizing for taking it. The incident …

The post Ethereum Hovers at $2,150 — Can ETH Price Rally to $2,400 or Stall Below $2,200? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum price has reclaimed the $2,150 level after a strong bounce from the recent lows, signaling a shift in short-term market momentum. The second-largest cryptocurrency is now approaching a crucial resistance near $2,200, a level that has repeatedly capped upside attempts over the past sessions. With buying pressure gradually increasing and the broader crypto market …