Cryptocurrency News & Market Updates
Bitcoin’s Next Test Comes After the Fed Decision
Bitcoin has held the key $77-80,000 support band flagged in Bitfinex Alpha 228, which contains within it both the True Market Mean (the average cost basis of active investors), now at $77,786, and the ‘new whale’ cost basis near $77,000.
Oct 28, 2026 • 14 min read
HTX Hot Listings Weekly Recap (Oct 19-25): Solana Ecosystem Stands Out as DeFi and AI Gain Momentum
Oct 27, 2026 • 4 min read
Kraken wins Fintech Company of the Year – Established at the National Fintech Awards 2026
Oct 26, 2026 • 5 min read
How one of our clients approached estate planning and opened a Kraken account in their trust’s name
Oct 26, 2026 • 6 min read
HTX Research Latest Report | Crypto Market Outlook Before and After the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections
Executive Summary
The significance of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections for crypto markets lies in their potential to reshape the pace of legislation, the intensity of regulatory oversight, and the scope for fiscal policy over the following two years. Short-term market pricing, however, remains governed by inflation, effective financing costs, and capital flows. With less than three weeks until the November 3 vote, the United States has entered a period of reassessment following renewed monetary tightening. The Federal Reserve raised its federal funds target range to 3.75%–4.00% in September, while September’s Consumer Price Index showed renewed price pressure. An election can change policy expectations, but it cannot directly lower the cost of holding positions or automatically turn sidelined capital into demand for BTC. [1][2][3]
Oct 23, 2026 • 57 min read
