Crypto market faces $1bn liquidation wave as Bitcoin slides
Crypto liquidations topped $1bn in 24 hours as Bitcoin fell to $80,393 ahead of the 10/10 crash anniversary.
BeInCrypto won the GBA's 2026 Best Organization award after a public vote, announced at the UN summit.
The category winner was determined by public voting, with the announcement made at the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law summit hosted at the United Nations.
The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) has awarded BeInCrypto its 2026 Annual Achievement Award for Best Organization. The honor was disclosed on October 2 during the Future of Money, Governance, and the Law (FoMGL) summit at the UN Headquarters in New York, after a public voting process. Brian McGleenon, Global Head of News at BeInCrypto, accepted the award on the company's behalf.
Five awards are presented by the GBA each year, inspired by historical figures who drove change, and they recognize Leadership, Innovation, Social Impact, Courage, and Organizational Excellence. The Organization category acknowledges groups applying blockchain technology to tackle issues, advance fairness, enhance outcomes, and shift established thinking. According to the GBA, winning organizations foster settings where people and ideas can flourish.
Since its 2018 launch, BeInCrypto has provided coverage of digital assets, blockchain, and Web3 infrastructure, delivering news and market analysis across 26 languages. The company is moving beyond daily reporting to become a broader resource combining journalism, expert-guided analysis, research, and industry projects, linking readers to the institutions, specialists, and trends influencing the sector.
Making blockchain technology accessible is the central goal. The newsroom aims to cut through speculation and exaggeration with clear, responsible reporting for millions of readers navigating the digital asset landscape.
Gratitude is extended to the GBA for the award, to the community for their votes, and to peers for a productive week of discussions in Washington, D.C., and New York.
BeInCrypto operates as part of BeInNews Academy Ltd, an independent media organization covering the intersection of finance and digital assets. Through its newsroom, Expert Councils, Research Division, Institutional 100 Awards, and events, it assists professionals in navigating a complex and rapidly evolving industry.
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