Kevin O’Leary is buying crypto again, says major stock exchange adoption is the ‘watershed moment’ to watch

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What happened

Kevin O'Leary says he is buying crypto again and watching for a major stock exchange to adopt a blockchain network.

Key facts

  • Reported by The Block and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:08:42 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchange Behind Iran's Bitcoin Tolls on Hormuz Ships

  2. Kevin O’Leary is buying crypto again, says major stock exchange adoption is the ‘watershed moment’ to watch

  3. CFTC sends crypto rules to White House to review as Congress stalls on Clarity Act

  4. Bitcoin reclaims $80,000, Solana and Hyperliquid rally as crypto markets shrug off Clarity setback

  5. CFTC submits crypto market regulation plan for White House review

  6. CFTC Kicks Off Crypto Rulemaking, Bypassing a Stalled Congress

  7. US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange and its software developer over alleged IRGC Bitcoin transfers

Sources

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