Prediction Markets Say Government Shutdown Will be Record-Setting: Asia Morning Briefing

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2025. Oct. 22. 01:42

Prediction Markets Say Government Shutdown Will be Record-Setting: Asia Morning Briefing Kalshi and Polymarket are pricing in a shutdown that lasts over 40 days.

Crypto’s ‘Decentralized’ Illusion Shattered Again by Another AWS Meltdown

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2025. Oct. 21. 21:12

Crypto’s ‘Decentralized’ Illusion Shattered Again by Another AWS Meltdown The October AWS outage took down some of crypto’s most prominent companies and networks. Many in the community pointed out their lack of decentralization.

Aave Rebounds Above $230 Confirming Double-Bottom Reversal

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2025. Oct. 21. 17:45

Aave Rebounds Above $230 Confirming Double-Bottom Reversal On the news front, Aave said it would expand its collateral assets with Maple Finance's institutional-grade yield tokens.

XRP Spikes 3% as Gold Slips and Bitcoin Extends Gains

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2025. Oct. 21. 17:26

XRP Spikes 3% as Gold Slips and Bitcoin Extends Gains Ripple’s ongoing $1 billion capital raise continued to support sentiment among professional traders seeking exposure to regulated-linked tokens.

Filecoin Jumps More Than 4% After Retaking $1.60 Resistance Level

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2025. Oct. 21. 16:52

Filecoin Jumps More Than 4% After Retaking $1.60 Resistance Level The token has support at the $1.52 level and resistance at $1.65.

HBAR Slides 4.3% as Institutional Selling Breaks Key Support

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2025. Oct. 21. 16:14

HBAR Slides 4.3% as Institutional Selling Breaks Key Support Hedera’s HBAR token tumbled amid heavy early-session sell pressure, breaching critical support before a sharp, high-volume rebound tempered losses in the final hour.

BitcoinOS Raises $10M to Expand Institutional BTCFi Capabilities

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2025. Oct. 21. 15:39

BitcoinOS Raises $10M to Expand Institutional BTCFi Capabilities Greenfield Capital led the round with backing from FalconX, Bitcoin Frontier Fund and DNA Fund to advance zero-knowledge-powered Bitcoin infrastructure

Strategy Gets Buy Rating From Citi on Bullish Bitcoin Outlook

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2025. Oct. 21. 15:24

Strategy Gets Buy Rating From Citi on Bullish Bitcoin Outlook The Wall Street bank initiated coverage of Strategy with a buy/high risk rating and a $485 price target.

Bitcoin Catches Bid, Jumping Above $112K as Gold and Silver Plunge

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2025. Oct. 21. 15:13

Bitcoin Catches Bid, Jumping Above $112K as Gold and Silver Plunge Watching from the sidelines for weeks as precious metals scored record highs on a regular basis, bitcoin on Tuesday was gaining as gold and silver posted their steepest declines in years.

Galaxy Digital Says Helios a ‘Gold Rush,’ Reveals Q3 Revenue Beat and Client Growth

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2025. Oct. 21. 14:55

Galaxy Digital Says Helios a ‘Gold Rush,’ Reveals Q3 Revenue Beat and Client Growth Galaxy COO Chris Ferraro touted disciplined execution and Galaxy One’s appeal to high-net-worth clients; execs say funding efficiency will drive long-term profitability.

Gov. Waller: U.S. Fed to 'Embrace Disruption,' Pitches 'Skinny' Master Account Idea

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2025. Oct. 21. 14:52

Gov. Waller: U.S. Fed to 'Embrace Disruption,' Pitches 'Skinny' Master Account Idea At its first event on payment innovations, the Federal Reserve's Christopher Waller suggested a compromise over the crypto world's "master account" aims.

Coinbase Sees TradFi Institutions Driving Crypto Derivatives Boom

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2025. Oct. 21. 14:38

Coinbase Sees TradFi Institutions Driving Crypto Derivatives Boom The listed exchange expects a rebalance from Asia's dominance towards U.S. and Europe-based, non-market maker institutions.

Arch Aims to Help Bitcoin Holders Slash U.S. Tax Bill With BTC Mining Investments

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2025. Oct. 21. 14:00

Arch Aims to Help Bitcoin Holders Slash U.S. Tax Bill With BTC Mining Investments The crypto-backed lender's new offering, built with Blockware and Mark Moss, targets wealthy bitcoin holders with tax write-offs and monthly income from mining.

CoreWeave CEO Stands Firm on $9B Core Scientific Offer as Shareholder Opposition Mounts

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2025. Oct. 21. 13:47

CoreWeave CEO Stands Firm on $9B Core Scientific Offer as Shareholder Opposition Mounts Michael Intrator calls the deal a “nice to have” as ISS and major investors urge shareholders to reject the proposed acquisition.

Joe Lubin's Sharplink Gaming Resumes ETH Purchases, Bringing Holdings Over $3.5B

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2025. Oct. 21. 13:11

Joe Lubin's Sharplink Gaming Resumes ETH Purchases, Bringing Holdings Over $3.5B The Nasdaq-listed firm made its first ether purchase since August as the crypto correction weighs on digital asset treasuries.

Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Wither Thence

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2025. Oct. 21. 13:00

Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Wither Thence The next phase for bitcoin treasury companies is about building the financial architecture to keep mNAV above one, cycle after cycle, argues Greengage CEO Sean Kiernan. Those that crack the code won’t just be proxies for Bitcoin – they could be the equity layer of a new monetary system.

U.S. Surging in Crypto Activity Under Trump: TRM Labs Report

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2025. Oct. 21. 13:00

U.S. Surging in Crypto Activity Under Trump: TRM Labs Report While the growth still trails India's boom, digital assets activity jumped 50% in the U.S. in six months, cementing it further as the top global marketplace.

Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Whither Thence

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2025. Oct. 21. 13:00

Bitcoin Treasury Companies, Whither Thence The next phase for bitcoin treasury companies is about building the financial architecture to keep mNAV above one, cycle after cycle, argues Greengage CEO Sean Kiernan. Those that crack the code won’t just be proxies for Bitcoin – they could be the equity layer of a new monetary system.

BNB Falls 3.3% as Market Shakeout Cuts Through Support

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2025. Oct. 21. 12:03

BNB Falls 3.3% as Market Shakeout Cuts Through Support The sell-off was fueled by heavy selling pressure, with trading volume surging 87% and algorithmic trading triggering a cascade of sell orders

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Drop as Selling Pressure Returns

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2025. Oct. 21. 12:00

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin, Ether Drop as Selling Pressure Returns Bitcoin and Ethereum fell sharply Tuesday, erasing weekend gains as traders assessed whether the market’s bounce formed a lower high.

Coinbase Acquires Crypto Fundraising Firm Echo for $375M

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2025. Oct. 21. 10:39

Coinbase Acquires Crypto Fundraising Firm Echo for $375M Echo's platform allows startups to raise funds directly from their communities, and will remain a standalone platform.

Bitcoin Battles Key Technical Levels as Uptober Momentum Fades

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2025. Oct. 21. 10:38

Bitcoin Battles Key Technical Levels as Uptober Momentum Fades BTC slips below $108,000 and trades between major moving averages, with crucial support and resistance levels now in focus.

Bitcoin Falls Below $108K Amid $320M Liquidations as Excess Leverage Gets Flushed Out

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2025. Oct. 21. 10:33

Bitcoin Falls Below $108K Amid $320M Liquidations as Excess Leverage Gets Flushed Out More than $320 million in liquidations hit as bitcoin slipped under $108,000 and total crypto market value fell 3.2%

Debt-Fueled AI Pivot Puts Bitcoin Miners to the Test

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2025. Oct. 21. 10:11

Debt-Fueled AI Pivot Puts Bitcoin Miners to the Test Record debt and convertible note issuances signal a strategic shift as miners chase growth beyond bitcoin, but execution risk and revenue generation now take center stage.

U.S. Crypto Coalition Warns Bank Data Fees Could Cut Off Stablecoins and Wallets

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2025. Oct. 21. 09:00

U.S. Crypto Coalition Warns Bank Data Fees Could Cut Off Stablecoins and Wallets Fintech and crypto groups are urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop banks charging for consumer data access, saying the move would undermine open banking and disconnect crypto wallets and stablecoins from the U.S. financial system.

British Columbia to Permanently Ban New Crypto Mining Projects From Grid

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2025. Oct. 21. 08:11

British Columbia to Permanently Ban New Crypto Mining Projects From Grid The ban is part of an effort to manage electricity demand and ensure industrial development is powered by clean electricity.

DOGE Consolidates Near Lows, but Watch $0.194 for Breakdown or Short-Cover Rally

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2025. Oct. 21. 07:00

DOGE Consolidates Near Lows, but Watch $0.194 for Breakdown or Short-Cover Rally Selling builds near $0.20 resistance after multiple failed breakout attempts, while macro stress keeps traders defensive across alt markets.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Holds Steady as Market Resets After Leverage Flush

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2025. Oct. 21. 01:16

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Holds Steady as Market Resets After Leverage Flush Glassnode says last week’s selloff “cleared out excess without breaking structure,” while Enflux points to renewed institutional layering from Blockchain.com’s SPAC and Bitmine’s $800 million ETH buildout as signs of deeper market resilience.

Senate Republicans Call for Own Meeting With Crypto CEOs After Democrats' Sitdown

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2025. Oct. 21. 00:56

Senate Republicans Call for Own Meeting With Crypto CEOs After Democrats' Sitdown GOP lawmakers are scheduling a followup meeting with crypto CEOs after they meet this week with Senate Democrats on the market structure bill, sources say.

Bitcoin Bounce Stalls as XRP, Zcash Lead Gains; Arca Says Rally Not a Dead-Cat Bounce

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2025. Oct. 20. 21:05

Bitcoin Bounce Stalls as XRP, Zcash Lead Gains; Arca Says Rally Not a Dead-Cat Bounce The rebound in crypto prices won't be short-lived as key market metrics show signs of recovery, Arca analysts said in a Monday note.

Pantera-Backed Solana Company Brings Forward PIPE Unlock as Stock Price Plunges 60%

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2025. Oct. 20. 19:33

Pantera-Backed Solana Company Brings Forward PIPE Unlock as Stock Price Plunges 60% The firm said it is "ripping the band-aid off" by allowing early investors to sell shares ahead of schedule.

AAVE Bounces Over 10% in Strong Weekend Recovery Amid RWA Integration Plans

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2025. Oct. 20. 18:21

AAVE Bounces Over 10% in Strong Weekend Recovery Amid RWA Integration Plans Onchain capital allocator Grove shared plans to boost Ripple USD, USDC stablecoin liquidity on Aave's institutional lending arm Horizon for tokenized asset-backed borrowing.

Centralized Exchanges Are Still Criminals’ Favorite Crypto Money Laundering Tool

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2025. Oct. 20. 18:00

Centralized Exchanges Are Still Criminals’ Favorite Crypto Money Laundering Tool Focusing regulatory energy on mixers while letting exchanges remain the primary fiat gateways for illicit funds is like locking the windows while leaving the front door wide open, argues Dr. Jan Philipp Fritsche, managing director of Oak Security.

Crypto's Half-finished Legislative Agenda Teeters as CEOs Set Meeting With Democrats

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2025. Oct. 20. 17:57

Crypto's Half-finished Legislative Agenda Teeters as CEOs Set Meeting With Democrats Some of the top digital assets execs are heading to a meeting this week with U.S. Senate Democrats to see about getting the market structure bill moving.

Monad’s Fast EVM Chain Promises ‘Night and Day’ Performance Gains

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2025. Oct. 20. 16:47

Monad’s Fast EVM Chain Promises ‘Night and Day’ Performance Gains CoinDesk sat down with Monad Foundation’s Head of Growth Kevin McCordic to talk about the architecture behind the blockchain.

Quantum Computing Is 'Biggest Risk to Bitcoin,' Says Coin Metrics Co-Founder

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2025. Oct. 20. 15:17

Quantum Computing Is 'Biggest Risk to Bitcoin,' Says Coin Metrics Co-Founder Nic Carter says quantum computing is bitcoin’s biggest risk, explaining how spending exposes public keys and urging developers to plan post-quantum defenses.

Ripple-Backed Firm Plans SPAC, Raising $1B to 'Create the Largest Public XRP Treasury'

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2025. Oct. 20. 14:18

Ripple-Backed Firm Plans SPAC, Raising $1B to 'Create the Largest Public XRP Treasury' A new Ripple-backed public vehicle is planned to buy XRP on the open market and pursue yield strategies.

Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer's AI Pivot Earns Price Target Hike at Benchmark

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2025. Oct. 20. 14:10

Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer's AI Pivot Earns Price Target Hike at Benchmark The company's move to bring data center development in-house strengthens its AI and mining strategy, and accelerates monetization, said analyst Mark Palmer

Blockchain.com Has Held Talks to Go Public Via SPAC Deal: Sources

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2025. Oct. 20. 14:06

Blockchain.com Has Held Talks to Go Public Via SPAC Deal: Sources The crypto trading platform and wallet provider is being advised by Cohen & Company Capital Markets, according to a person familiar wih the matter.

Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Adds $800M of Ether, Bringing ETH Holdings Over $13B

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2025. Oct. 20. 14:05

Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Adds $800M of Ether, Bringing ETH Holdings Over $13B The digital asset treasury bubble might have burst, as chairman Thomas Lee said, but the firm added over $1.6 billion worth of ETH during the crypto correction.

CleanSpark Joins AI Rush in Expansion Beyond Bitcoin Mining

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2025. Oct. 20. 13:48

CleanSpark Joins AI Rush in Expansion Beyond Bitcoin Mining The company hired industry veteran Jeffrey Thomas to lead new AI data center division.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Chainlink (LINK) Surges 16.6%, Leading Index Higher

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2025. Oct. 20. 13:14

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Chainlink (LINK) Surges 16.6%, Leading Index Higher Aave (AAVE) was also a top performer, rising 13.7% as all index constituents trade higher over the weekend.

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Declined More Than 7% in September: Jefferies

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2025. Oct. 20. 13:12

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Declined More Than 7% in September: Jefferies Bitcoin mining margins tightened in September as a rising network hashrate and a slide in BTC prices dragged profitability lower

Crypto Exchange Gemini Launches Solana-Themed Credit Card With Auto-Staking Rewards

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2025. Oct. 20. 13:00

Crypto Exchange Gemini Launches Solana-Themed Credit Card With Auto-Staking Rewards The new Solana edition of the Gemini Credit Card lets users earn up to 4% back in SOL and auto-stake rewards for extra yield.

BNB Climbs as Crypto Markets Rebound on Potential Fed Policy Shift

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2025. Oct. 20. 12:24

BNB Climbs as Crypto Markets Rebound on Potential Fed Policy Shift Sentiment remains cautious, with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index at 30, indicating "fear" in the market.

Strategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 640,418 BTC With Latest Purchase

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2025. Oct. 20. 12:15

Strategy Expands Bitcoin Holdings to 640,418 BTC With Latest Purchase The company financed the acquisition by raising $18.8 million through the issuance of various perpetual preferred shares and common stock

Wall Street Bank Citi Sees Stablecoins Powering Crypto’s Next Growth Phase

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2025. Oct. 20. 12:05

Wall Street Bank Citi Sees Stablecoins Powering Crypto’s Next Growth Phase Stablecoins are growing alongside crypto, lifting Ethereum while new networks loom and the dollar stays dominant.

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Reclaims $111K, ETH Tops $4K After Last Week’s Sell-Off

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2025. Oct. 20. 12:00

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Reclaims $111K, ETH Tops $4K After Last Week’s Sell-Off Bitcoin and ether regained key support levels Monday, leading a broader market recovery that saw altcoins like LINK and FLOKI surge as sentiment improved.

This Cohort Is the Main Force Behind Bitcoin’s Resistance in Price

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2025. Oct. 20. 11:04

This Cohort Is the Main Force Behind Bitcoin’s Resistance in Price Holder behavior, not external factors, emerges as the primary source of selling pressure as older coins move and profits are realized.

ChainLink Jumps 14% as Whales Accumulate $116M Worth of LINK Tokens Since Crash

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2025. Oct. 20. 09:57

ChainLink Jumps 14% as Whales Accumulate $116M Worth of LINK Tokens Since Crash The token's rise comes amid fresh onchain accumulation, new institutional partnerships, and Chainlink Labs’ push into real-world asset infrastructure.

Michael Saylor Highlights Yield Gap Between STRF, STRD Preferred Stock Offerings

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2025. Oct. 20. 09:38

Michael Saylor Highlights Yield Gap Between STRF, STRD Preferred Stock Offerings Two preferred stocks with different payout priorities and risk profiles are creating a significant yield gap.

BlackRock UK Bitcoin ETP Starts Trading in London After FCA Eases Crypto Ban

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2025. Oct. 20. 09:19

BlackRock UK Bitcoin ETP Starts Trading in London After FCA Eases Crypto Ban The exchange-traded product is already been listed on several European exchanges.

UK Bitcoin ETPs From BlackRock, Others Start Trading in London After FCA Ends Ban

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2025. Oct. 20. 09:19

UK Bitcoin ETPs From BlackRock, Others Start Trading in London After FCA Ends Ban BlackRock exchange-traded product is already been listed on several European exchanges.

Japan Considers Allowing Banks to Trade Digital Assets Such as Bitcoin: Report

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2025. Oct. 20. 04:48

Japan Considers Allowing Banks to Trade Digital Assets Such as Bitcoin: Report The reform would enable banks to trade cryptocurrencies similarly to stocks and bonds, with regulations to ensure stability.

XRP Investor Says $3M in XRP Was Stolen; Cold Wallet Maker Says Seed Import Made Wallet Hot

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2025. Oct. 19. 17:57

XRP Investor Says $3M in XRP Was Stolen; Cold Wallet Maker Says Seed Import Made Wallet Hot Long-time XRP investor Brandon LaRoque says he discovered the loss on Oct. 15 in cold wallet maker Ellipal’s mobile app, but the theft occurred on Oct. 12.

‘Ether Caught Fire’: ETH Surged as Capital Fled Bitcoin in Q3, CoinGecko Report Finds

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2025. Oct. 19. 16:00

‘Ether Caught Fire’: ETH Surged as Capital Fled Bitcoin in Q3, CoinGecko Report Finds ETH hit fresh highs while bitcoin cooled, as investors chased DeFi, altcoins, and tokenized assets. CoinGecko calls it a defining market shift.

Coinbase Institutional Highlights Three Catalysts That Could Lift Crypto in Q4 2025

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2025. Oct. 19. 15:41

Coinbase Institutional Highlights Three Catalysts That Could Lift Crypto in Q4 2025 In a Q4 2025 outlook report, Coinbase Institutional says the cycle still skews positive — with liquidity, stablecoins and policy progress lifting the market.

Stablecoins' $1 Peg Is a 'Misconception,' Says NYDIG After $500 Billion Market Meltdown

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2025. Oct. 19. 14:00

Stablecoins' $1 Peg Is a 'Misconception,' Says NYDIG After $500 Billion Market Meltdown The recent $500 billion crypto market sell-off revealed the instability of stablecoins, with prices fluctuating even for stablecoins.

XRP Setup Tightens Ahead of ETF Decisions, And $2.40 Break Could Define Next Leg

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2025. Oct. 19. 13:42

XRP Setup Tightens Ahead of ETF Decisions, And $2.40 Break Could Define Next Leg Strategists warn a deeper pullback toward $1.55 remains plausible before a structural recovery attempt toward the $7–$27 corridor.

DOGE Holds $0.19 Base as 'Smart Money' Accumulates Ahead of Breakout Attempt

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2025. Oct. 19. 13:33

DOGE Holds $0.19 Base as 'Smart Money' Accumulates Ahead of Breakout Attempt Traders focus on a potential breakout above $0.192 to sustain upward momentum.

Bitcoin’s Bullish October Is Headed to Be its Worst in 10 Years

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2025. Oct. 19. 13:25

Bitcoin’s Bullish October Is Headed to Be its Worst in 10 Years The historical average for October sits around 19.8%, next to November's 42% which is the asset's strongest month.

It’s Time for the Crypto Industry to Take the Threat of AI and Quantum Computing Seriously

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2025. Oct. 19. 13:00

It’s Time for the Crypto Industry to Take the Threat of AI and Quantum Computing Seriously If a quantum computer ever broke a blockchain, the entire crypto industry might as well close down shop, argues Kostas Chalkias, chief cryptographer at Mysten Labs.

Bitcoin Price Could Collapse to $70K or Lower as Bull Market Is Over: Elliott Wave Expert

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2025. Oct. 19. 12:39

Bitcoin Price Could Collapse to $70K or Lower as Bull Market Is Over: Elliott Wave Expert Elliott Wave expert foresees a major bitcoin bear market that could last until late 2026.

There Are Three Major Tailwinds for Crypto’s Next Rally, Says Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn

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2025. Oct. 19. 00:20

There Are Three Major Tailwinds for Crypto’s Next Rally, Says Galaxy Digital’s Alex Thorn The firm's top researcher says the structural bull case is intact, pointing to AI capex, stablecoins and tokenization as tailwinds even after this month’s shakeout.

Richest YouTube Star MrBeast’s Firm Files Trademark With Crypto Ambitions

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2025. Oct. 18. 20:00

Richest YouTube Star MrBeast’s Firm Files Trademark With Crypto Ambitions The application includes language related to crypto and Web3, such as managing financial services, downloadable software, and SaaS tools for managing crypto-related functionality.

Analyst Says He ‘Nibbled’ HYPE Below $34, Eyes $28 Area as Downtrend Persists

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2025. Oct. 18. 19:01

Analyst Says He ‘Nibbled’ HYPE Below $34, Eyes $28 Area as Downtrend Persists In an X post, a respected pseudonymous crypto analyst said he bought a HYPE spot position under $34 and would "load up" closer to $28 amid a market downtrend.

Ripple CLO Rejects the Narrative That Crypto Is Just a Tool for 'Crime and Corruption'

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2025. Oct. 18. 18:05

Ripple CLO Rejects the Narrative That Crypto Is Just a Tool for 'Crime and Corruption' In an X post, Ripple's Stuart Alderoty said two recent New York Times pieces wrongly cast crypto as only a tool for crime and corruption.

'Great Hackers, Terrible Traders': How Exploiters Panic Sold and Lost $13M During Market Chaos

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2025. Oct. 18. 17:38

'Great Hackers, Terrible Traders': How Exploiters Panic Sold and Lost $13M During Market Chaos Six hacker wallets dumped ETH during the Oct. 10 market crash, then rebought at higher prices, amplifying losses.

OpenSea Confirms Q1 Launch for SEA Token With Half of Supply Allocated to Community

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2025. Oct. 18. 17:24

OpenSea Confirms Q1 Launch for SEA Token With Half of Supply Allocated to Community The token will be integrated into OpenSea, allowing users to stake behind favorite collections or projects, Finzer said.

'Deploying More Capital — Steady Lads': Bitcoin Treasury Companies Struggle to Halt Plunge

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2025. Oct. 18. 17:00

'Deploying More Capital — Steady Lads': Bitcoin Treasury Companies Struggle to Halt Plunge Already losing favor with investors when bitcoin was in bull mode, companies built around stacking BTC are facing an even larger threat thanks to the price collapse over the past two weeks.

BNB Outperforms Wide Market on Growing RWA Adoption, Potential Coinbase Listing

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2025. Oct. 18. 16:03

BNB Outperforms Wide Market on Growing RWA Adoption, Potential Coinbase Listing The token's price action is driven partly by Coinbase considering BNB for a listing and China Merchants Bank International tokenizing a MMF on the BNB Chain.

Bitcoin-Holding Institutions Seeking Yield, DeFi Capabilities

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2025. Oct. 18. 16:00

Bitcoin-Holding Institutions Seeking Yield, DeFi Capabilities Projects such as Rootstock and Babylon may be perking institutional demand for Bitcoin-based yield and restaking

Ondo Finance Urges SEC to Delay Nasdaq's Tokenization Plan Over Transparency Gaps

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2025. Oct. 18. 15:57

Ondo Finance Urges SEC to Delay Nasdaq's Tokenization Plan Over Transparency Gaps The proposed rule change relies on Nasdaq's vague understanding of how the Depository Trust Company (DTC) would handle post-trade settlement for these tokens.

State of Crypto: How to Square Decentralized Finance With Regulatory Compliance

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2025. Oct. 18. 14:00

State of Crypto: How to Square Decentralized Finance With Regulatory Compliance Are these two ideas compatible? That question directed a conversation at this week's D.C. Fintech Week.

Will Interest Payments Make Stablecoins More Interesting?

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2025. Oct. 18. 12:00

Will Interest Payments Make Stablecoins More Interesting? The restriction on paying interest to stablecoin users looks easy to circumvent, argues EY’s Paul Brody. So why not just let stablecoin providers pay interest the same as any bank would?

DOGE Finds Support After Tariff-Led Selloff, Market Awaits Next Catalyst

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2025. Oct. 18. 06:32

DOGE Finds Support After Tariff-Led Selloff, Market Awaits Next Catalyst The session’s 7% swing came amid renewed macro jitters and reports of large whale liquidations totaling over $74 million.

XRP Stabilizes After Early Dip, Traders Eye $2.40 Breakout

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2025. Oct. 18. 06:19

XRP Stabilizes After Early Dip, Traders Eye $2.40 Breakout The move came amid renewed U.S.–China tariff fears and cautious positioning ahead of next week’s SEC deadlines for spot XRP ETFs.

Astra Nova Raises $48.3M to Grow Web3, AI Entertainment Ecosystem

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2025. Oct. 17. 18:19

Astra Nova Raises $48.3M to Grow Web3, AI Entertainment Ecosystem The company develops no-code tools that enable creators to launch blockchain-based entertainment experiences.

Your Company's Balance Sheet is Doomed Without Bitcoin

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2025. Oct. 17. 18:00

Your Company's Balance Sheet is Doomed Without Bitcoin The traditional corporate playbook risks not only underperformance, but a breach of fiduciary duty as cash reserves bleed away on the altar of money-printing, argues Musqet founder David Parkinson.

Chainlink's LINK Plunges 9% as Intense Selling Overpowers Caliber's $2M Accumulation

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2025. Oct. 17. 17:56

Chainlink's LINK Plunges 9% as Intense Selling Overpowers Caliber's $2M Accumulation Nasdaq-listed Caliber purchased $2 million LINK while the Chainlink Reserve added nearly 60,000 tokens, but bears remain in control.

Huobi Founder Li Lin to Lead $1B Ether Treasury Firm: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 17. 16:35

Huobi Founder Li Lin to Lead $1B Ether Treasury Firm: Bloomberg Li Lin’s Avenir Capital is said to be teaming up with Asia's crypto pioneers to build a regulated vehicle focused on ether accumulation.

Gold's Record Frenzy Spurs Tokenized Gold’s $1B Daily Volume

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2025. Oct. 17. 16:25

Gold's Record Frenzy Spurs Tokenized Gold’s $1B Daily Volume Investors are increasingly tapping gold-backed crypto tokens for active trading and hedging, a CEX.io report said.

Stellar Lumen's XLM Token Down 6% Amid Heavy Sell Pressure

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2025. Oct. 17. 15:52

Stellar Lumen's XLM Token Down 6% Amid Heavy Sell Pressure Stellar Lumens (XLM) slid 6.25% amid heavy institutional liquidation, even as the network’s latest protocol upgrade strengthened its enterprise-grade transaction capabilities.

Hedera's HBAR Slides 11% as Selling Pressure Deepens

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2025. Oct. 17. 15:36

Hedera's HBAR Slides 11% as Selling Pressure Deepens Hedera’s native token faced sustained downward momentum over the past 24 hours, testing key support near $0.16 amid heightened trading activity and persistent bearish sentiment.

Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom Seeks $250M Private Equity Fund to Acquire Crypto Firms: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 17. 15:23

Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom Seeks $250M Private Equity Fund to Acquire Crypto Firms: Bloomberg Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom family office is launching a private equity fund targeting infrastructure and analytics firms in crypto, aiming for $250 million in capital.

Coinbase, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 17. 15:01

Coinbase, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg Failure to meet the requirements set by ACPR could compromise an exchange's ability to get a MiCA license from France.

Coinhouse, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 17. 15:01

Coinhouse, Binance Among Exchanges Targeted for Widened AML Checks by French Regulator: Bloomberg Failure to meet the requirements set by ACPR could compromise an exchange's ability to get a MiCA license from France.

Recent Fedspeak Confirms Intentions for Rate Cuts to Contiue: BofA

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2025. Oct. 17. 14:41

Recent Fedspeak Confirms Intentions for Rate Cuts to Contiue: BofA There appeared to be consensus around growing labor market risks even as sticky inflation remains an issue.

Japan's Top Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch: Nikkei

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2025. Oct. 17. 13:43

Japan's Top Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch: Nikkei Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho Financial Groups aim to create a shared framework for stablecoin issuance and transfer, according to a story in Nikkei.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Falls 2.6% as All Constituents Trade Lower

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2025. Oct. 17. 13:26

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Falls 2.6% as All Constituents Trade Lower Aave (AAVE) plummets 10.1% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) drops 8.7%, leading index lower.

JPMorgan Says Crypto-Native Investors Are Likely Driving the Market Slide

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2025. Oct. 17. 13:12

JPMorgan Says Crypto-Native Investors Are Likely Driving the Market Slide Limited bitcoin outflows and heavier ether selling pointed to crypto-native liquidations as the driver of the drop.

CoreWeave Has No Plans to Boost Price in Core Scientific Takeover Battle

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2025. Oct. 17. 12:57

CoreWeave Has No Plans to Boost Price in Core Scientific Takeover Battle The company calls its offer for CORZ “best and final” as it counters hedge fund criticism and urges investors to back the deal.

Crypto Markets Today: BTC, Altcoins Plunge as Liquidity Tightens and Gold Demand Soars

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2025. Oct. 17. 12:00

Crypto Markets Today: BTC, Altcoins Plunge as Liquidity Tightens and Gold Demand Soars Bitcoin drops below its 200-day average to near $104,500 amid broad sell-off; $1.2B in liquidations signal mounting stress as traders brace for further downside.

Ethereum-Based Uniswap Adds Solana Support in Win for Tackling DeFi Fragmentation

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2025. Oct. 17. 11:27

Ethereum-Based Uniswap Adds Solana Support in Win for Tackling DeFi Fragmentation This could simplify the user experience, removing the need to use complex bridges or switch between different wallets and applications

Citizens Sees Ether Primed for $10K as Supply Tightens and Institutional Demand Surges

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2025. Oct. 17. 11:02

Citizens Sees Ether Primed for $10K as Supply Tightens and Institutional Demand Surges The bank sees growing adoption, tighter supply and rising institutional inflows driving a sharp ether rally within two years.

Gold Tests Key Resistance Level That Could Signal the Next Bullish Phase

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2025. Oct. 17. 10:31

Gold Tests Key Resistance Level That Could Signal the Next Bullish Phase Bitcoin is now just 7% of gold’s total market value as it nears a $2 trillion market cap.

Bitcoin Hits Most Oversold Level Against Gold in 3 Years as BTC Risks Falling Below $100K

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2025. Oct. 17. 10:26

Bitcoin Hits Most Oversold Level Against Gold in 3 Years as BTC Risks Falling Below $100K The BTC/Gold ratio looks most oversold since Noveber 2022, according to the RSI indicator.

Record Surplus in September Highlights U.S. Fiscal Momentum as Bitcoin Struggles

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2025. Oct. 17. 09:29

Record Surplus in September Highlights U.S. Fiscal Momentum as Bitcoin Struggles While bitcoin hovers near $105,000, stronger government revenues and a record September surplus point to improving fiscal conditions.

Bitcoin Loses $106K as Bullish Crypto Bets Rack up $800M in Liquidations

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2025. Oct. 17. 08:37

Bitcoin Loses $106K as Bullish Crypto Bets Rack up $800M in Liquidations Bitcoin accounted for roughly $344 million in losses, followed by Ether at $201 million, and Solana (SOL) at $97 million.

Bitcoin Drops Below $107K, XRP, ADA Down 17% on Week as Traders Await Risk-Taking Mode

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2025. Oct. 17. 07:16

Bitcoin Drops Below $107K, XRP, ADA Down 17% on Week as Traders Await Risk-Taking Mode The tone in risk markets soured again overnight as traders rotated back to stablecoins, avoiding bitcoin and smaller tokens ahead of key Federal Reserve and geopolitical catalysts.

Bitcoin Slips Below 200-day SMA as 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Lowest Since April

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2025. Oct. 17. 07:10

Bitcoin Slips Below 200-day SMA as 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Lowest Since April Futures tied to the S&P 500 continue to signal risk-off, bolstering haven demand for bonds.

Bitcoin ETFs See $536 Million in Outflows as BTC Wilts Below $110K

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2025. Oct. 17. 06:32

Bitcoin ETFs See $536 Million in Outflows as BTC Wilts Below $110K The largest daily redemption since August reflects shifting sentiment after a record-breaking summer for ETF inflows and a growing link between macro risk, derivatives positioning, and bitcoin price action.

XRP Near Exhaustion Zone After 34% Holder Drawdown. Could Macro Easing Pump Demand?

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2025. Oct. 17. 06:13

XRP Near Exhaustion Zone After 34% Holder Drawdown. Could Macro Easing Pump Demand? Traders are watching the $2.31–$2.35 support zone and $2.47 resistance for signs of market direction.

Ripple Said to Lead $1B Fundraise to Bulk Up XRP Holdings Amid Fragile Market

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2025. Oct. 17. 06:03

Ripple Said to Lead $1B Fundraise to Bulk Up XRP Holdings Amid Fragile Market The new XRP-focused DAT would mirror the structures used by listed accumulators like Michael Saylor’s Strategy Inc. and Japan’s Metaplanet, both of which have seen their shares slide amid broader risk aversion.

'Non-Productive' Gold Zooms to $30T Market Cap, Leaving Bitcoin, Nvidia, Apple, Google Far Behind

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2025. Oct. 17. 05:54

'Non-Productive' Gold Zooms to $30T Market Cap, Leaving Bitcoin, Nvidia, Apple, Google Far Behind Investors are increasingly pouring money into non-productive gold, raising alarm for the global economy while BTC lags behind.

Asia Morning Briefing: Are Crypto Traders Ready for a Gold Market?

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2025. Oct. 17. 02:08

Asia Morning Briefing: Are Crypto Traders Ready for a Gold Market? Data from Hyperliquid shows that the market has been caught flat footed in an environment where gold outperforms BTC.

Bitcoin Bears Battle Critical Support Zone as BTC, Stock, and Gold Volatility Indices Surge

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2025. Oct. 17. 00:20

Bitcoin Bears Battle Critical Support Zone as BTC, Stock, and Gold Volatility Indices Surge The simultaneous rise in volatility across assets signals a widespread risk-off sentiment among investors.

U.S. Fed's Barr Catalogues Dangers to be Dodged in Future Stablecoin Regulations

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2025. Oct. 16. 20:24

U.S. Fed's Barr Catalogues Dangers to be Dodged in Future Stablecoin Regulations Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr, who was the central bank's regulatory chief during the Biden administration, flagged potential stablecoin pitfalls.

Emerging 'Cockroaches' in TradFi Sting Bitcoin, but Fed Response Could Be Bullish

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2025. Oct. 16. 19:27

Emerging 'Cockroaches' in TradFi Sting Bitcoin, but Fed Response Could Be Bullish Regional banks are sharply lower on credit worries on Thursday, pulling broader markets and bitcoin down alongside.

Daylight Raises $75M to Build Decentralized Energy Network

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2025. Oct. 16. 18:49

Daylight Raises $75M to Build Decentralized Energy Network The funding combines equity and project financing to connect DeFi capital with real-world electricity infrastructure

BNY Mellon Stays ‘Agile’ on Stablecoin Plans, Focuses on Infrastructure

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2025. Oct. 16. 18:43

BNY Mellon Stays ‘Agile’ on Stablecoin Plans, Focuses on Infrastructure The bank isn’t committing to launching its own token — yet — but executives say it’s building systems that could support one if needed.

Stellar Slides Late as Volatility Returns Despite Institutional Milestone

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2025. Oct. 16. 16:45

Stellar Slides Late as Volatility Returns Despite Institutional Milestone WisdomTree introduces Europe's first physically-backed Stellar exchange-traded product amid heightened competition in digital payments infrastructure.

HBAR Faces Sharp Bearish Reversal After Volatile 24-Hour Trading Window

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2025. Oct. 16. 16:40

HBAR Faces Sharp Bearish Reversal After Volatile 24-Hour Trading Window Hedera’s HBAR token saw a dramatic 5% intraday swing as institutional investors drove heavy volatility, with early gains erased by late-session corporate liquidation pressure.

Crypto Markets Today: Bearish October Continues as Altcoins Dealt Hammer Blow

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2025. Oct. 16. 16:28

Crypto Markets Today: Bearish October Continues as Altcoins Dealt Hammer Blow Crypto markets extended their steep losses Thursday as altcoins plunged and bitcoin tested key support, with derivatives data showing cautious sentiment amid fading liquidity.

The Rise and (Mostly) Fall of the PIPE Model in Bitcoin Treasury Strategies

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2025. Oct. 16. 16:00

The Rise and (Mostly) Fall of the PIPE Model in Bitcoin Treasury Strategies Once hailed as a fast track to bitcoin accumulation, PIPE financing now faces scrutiny as companies struggle with cratering share prices.

Bitcoin Tumbles Below $109K; Tightening Liquidity Key to Crypto's Struggles

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:58

Bitcoin Tumbles Below $109K; Tightening Liquidity Key to Crypto's Struggles The bounce from the recent leverage flush has failed for the moment.

Stablecoins Can Cut Cross-Border Payments Cost by 99%, KPMG Says

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:49

Stablecoins Can Cut Cross-Border Payments Cost by 99%, KPMG Says Institutions are embracing stablecoin technology to cut costs, speed up settlement times, and unlock liquidity in a $150 trillion payments market.

Ripple Set to Enter Corporate Treasury Business With $1B Acquisition of GTreasury

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:25

Ripple Set to Enter Corporate Treasury Business With $1B Acquisition of GTreasury The deal, pending regulatory approvals, would give Ripple access to large enterprise clients as it is building out financial services around its digital asset business.

Bitcoin Network Hashrate Took Breather in First Two Weeks of October: JPMorgan

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:14

Bitcoin Network Hashrate Took Breather in First Two Weeks of October: JPMorgan The total market cap of the 14 U.S.-listed bitcoin miners that the bank covers rose 41% from the end of last month to a record $79 billion.

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Introduces Its Own Stablecoin Payments Platform

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:01

Crypto Exchange Coinbase Introduces Its Own Stablecoin Payments Platform Coinbase Business, as the new service is called, will simplify vendor payments, eliminate chargebacks, and offer seamless API integrations.

Crypto for Advisors: Litecoin Explained

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2025. Oct. 16. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Litecoin Explained Litecoin: A resilient digital asset. Explore its history, technical features, innovation, and why it endures as a key component of the crypto ecosystem.

Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Invests $50M in Solana Staking Protocol Jito

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2025. Oct. 16. 14:56

Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z Invests $50M in Solana Staking Protocol Jito Jito Foundation will use the funding to grow its validator technology, staking protocol, and developer tools on Solana.

Citizens Sees SharpLink as a Breakout Ether Treasury Play With More Than 200% Upside

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2025. Oct. 16. 14:24

Citizens Sees SharpLink as a Breakout Ether Treasury Play With More Than 200% Upside The bank initiated coverage of the stock with a market outperform rating and a $50 price target.

SharpLink Raises $76.5M in Premium-Priced Stock Deal to Expand Ether Holdings

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:47

SharpLink Raises $76.5M in Premium-Priced Stock Deal to Expand Ether Holdings The sale reflects "strong institutional confidence," the company said, with an unnamed investor also receiving an option to buy another 4.5 million shares

Stablecoins Surge to Record $314B Market Cap as Institutional Race Heats Up: Canaccord

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:46

Stablecoins Surge to Record $314B Market Cap as Institutional Race Heats Up: Canaccord Regulation and new players are driving stablecoin momentum and paving the way for a new internet “money layer,” the broker said

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 1% as Nearly All Constituents Rise

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:19

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Gains 1% as Nearly All Constituents Rise Chainlink (LINK) gained 2.1% and Internet Computer (ICP) rose 1.8%, leading the index higher.

Figment Acquires Rated Labs to Bolster Staking Data for Institutional Clients

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:00

Figment Acquires Rated Labs to Bolster Staking Data for Institutional Clients The acquisition will allow Figment to provide its clients with stronger data tools, including Rated's Explorer and data APIs.

Bitcoin Treasuries Need an Onchain Strategy

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:00

Bitcoin Treasuries Need an Onchain Strategy Treasury companies that support Bitcoin-native infrastructure development early can gain an edge in an increasingly competitive market, argues Ark Labs’ Alex Bergeron.

MoonPay Launches Unified Crypto Payments Platform 'MoonPay Commerce'

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2025. Oct. 16. 13:00

MoonPay Launches Unified Crypto Payments Platform 'MoonPay Commerce' MoonPay Commerce brings fast, low-cost crypto payments to merchants and developers worldwide, including powering Solana Pay on Shopify.

Bitcoin Treasury Firms Aren’t Soaking Up BTC Supply Anymore

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2025. Oct. 16. 12:00

Bitcoin Treasury Firms Aren’t Soaking Up BTC Supply Anymore The slowdown in DAT demand could be a factor in the stall in bitcoin's bull run.

Kraken Acquires U.S.-Licensed Derivatives Platform From IG for $100M

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2025. Oct. 16. 11:40

Kraken Acquires U.S.-Licensed Derivatives Platform From IG for $100M Kraken bought Small Exchange for $32.5 million in cash and $67.5 million in stock, IG announced on Thursday

WazirX Set to Restart Within 10 Days, Victims to Receive Crypto and ‘Recovery Tokens’

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2025. Oct. 16. 11:35

WazirX Set to Restart Within 10 Days, Victims to Receive Crypto and ‘Recovery Tokens’ With the ACRA submission complete, the exchange enters the implementation phase, or a period during which users will receive distributions and Recovery Tokens (RTs) under the scheme.

Visa Says It Wants to Build the Rails for Lending in ‘Onchain Finance,’ Its New Name for DeFi

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2025. Oct. 16. 11:00

Visa Says It Wants to Build the Rails for Lending in ‘Onchain Finance,’ Its New Name for DeFi The payments giant’s latest report rebrands decentralized finance as “onchain finance” and positions Visa as the data and custody layer connecting banks to a $670B stablecoin credit market.

Bitfarms Launches $300M Convertible Note Offering, Shares Drop Pre-Market

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2025. Oct. 16. 10:14

Bitfarms Launches $300M Convertible Note Offering, Shares Drop Pre-Market Bitfarms share price has soared over 315% year to date, due to AI/HPC pivot.

Australia's Government Proposes New Powers for AUSTRAC to Restrict Crypto ATMs

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2025. Oct. 16. 09:33

Australia's Government Proposes New Powers for AUSTRAC to Restrict Crypto ATMs AUSTRAC said that the majority of high-value crypto ATM transactions were directly associated with scams or moving money to high-risk jurisdictions.

Bitcoin Faces Heavy Selling Pressure Despite Seasonal Bullish Expectations

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2025. Oct. 16. 09:24

Bitcoin Faces Heavy Selling Pressure Despite Seasonal Bullish Expectations Long-term holders and whales continue to offload BTC as profit-taking intensifies and the four-year cycle narrative shows signs of weakening.

France’s Lise Wins License to Launch Europe’s First Tokenized Stock Exchange

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2025. Oct. 16. 08:02

France’s Lise Wins License to Launch Europe’s First Tokenized Stock Exchange The Paris-based exchange has secured a distributed ledger technology license from French regulator ACPR.

How Deep Could BTC Crash If Bulls Fail to Defend $107K–$110K Support Zone?

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2025. Oct. 16. 06:15

How Deep Could BTC Crash If Bulls Fail to Defend $107K–$110K Support Zone? BTC hovers close to the key support zone of $107K-$110K. The outcome here could set the stage for significant moves.

Bitcoin Holds Near $111K as Traders Weigh China Retaliation, Risk Appetite Cools

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2025. Oct. 16. 06:09

Bitcoin Holds Near $111K as Traders Weigh China Retaliation, Risk Appetite Cools Analysts note that Bitcoin’s correlation with gold is at a multi-year high of 0.9, reinforcing the “digital gold” narrative as both assets move in tandem during geopolitical shocks.

Ripple, Immunefi Launch $200K Bug Hunt for XRPL’s New Institutional Lending Protocol

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2025. Oct. 16. 04:50

Ripple, Immunefi Launch $200K Bug Hunt for XRPL’s New Institutional Lending Protocol Researchers will focus on vulnerabilities that could threaten fund safety or protocol solvency.

DOGE Trading Desk Flows Hint Bottoming. Watch $0.214 Flip for Momentum Trigger

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2025. Oct. 16. 04:35

DOGE Trading Desk Flows Hint Bottoming. Watch $0.214 Flip for Momentum Trigger DOGE followed the broader market liquidation triggered by renewed U.S.–China tariff rhetoric, sliding 5% from $0.21 highs to settle at $0.20. President Trump’s proposed 100% tariff plan erased roughly $19B in crypto market value, sparking forced liquidations across majors.

XRP Buildout Near $2.40 Could Precede Sharp Relief Rally if Whales Ease Pressure

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2025. Oct. 16. 04:01

XRP Buildout Near $2.40 Could Precede Sharp Relief Rally if Whales Ease Pressure Futures open interest collapsed 50% to $4.22B, signaling forced deleveraging as market makers cut risk exposure amid ongoing macro and regulatory uncertainty.

Asia Morning Briefing: QCP Says Global Liquidity, Not Fed Cuts, Is Powering the Market

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2025. Oct. 16. 01:49

Asia Morning Briefing: QCP Says Global Liquidity, Not Fed Cuts, Is Powering the Market QCP Capital’s latest note says global markets are pivoting from rate sensitivity to liquidity dependence.

Bitcoin’s October Slowdown Masks Strength, Analysts Predict Catch-Up With Gold

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2025. Oct. 15. 20:29

Bitcoin’s October Slowdown Masks Strength, Analysts Predict Catch-Up With Gold Despite a comparably muted October, bitcoin’s steady performance near $110,000 and signs of Fed easing have analysts calling for a breakout.

Eric Trump Confirms Plans to Tokenize Real Estate With World Liberty Financial

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2025. Oct. 15. 19:29

Eric Trump Confirms Plans to Tokenize Real Estate With World Liberty Financial The World Liberty Financial co-founder said in a CoinDesk TV interview he is currently working on tokenizing a real estate project tied to a building under development.

Coinbase Rolls Out the 'Blue Carpet' for Binance’s BNB Token

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2025. Oct. 15. 17:38

Coinbase Rolls Out the 'Blue Carpet' for Binance’s BNB Token Coinbase launched The Blue Carpet, then added BNB to its roadmap — an intent signal, not a guarantee — pending market-making support and technical readiness.

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Should Lean Into the Lightning Network

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2025. Oct. 15. 17:29

Bitcoin Treasury Companies Should Lean Into the Lightning Network If you manage a Bitcoin treasury, now is the moment to shift from passive reserve to active participant in the Bitcoin economy, argues Voltage’s Bobby Shell.

The Fortunes of Tomorrow Will Be Built on Compute Power

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2025. Oct. 15. 16:29

The Fortunes of Tomorrow Will Be Built on Compute Power In the 20th century, investors who understood energy shaped industries and built massive fortunes. This century, the commodity that matters most is compute, whether you’re mining bitcoin or training AI models, writes HIVE Blockchain Technologies’ Frank Holmes.

Crypto’s Black Friday

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2025. Oct. 15. 16:25

Crypto’s Black Friday What began as a macro-driven unwind on crypto Black Friday rapidly evolved into a market-wide stress event — underscoring how tightly coupled liquidity, collateral and oracle systems have become, writes CoinDesk Data’s Joshua de Vos.

Ripple CEO Bashes Wall Street Bank Opposition of Fed Master Accounts for Crypto

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2025. Oct. 15. 16:05

Ripple CEO Bashes Wall Street Bank Opposition of Fed Master Accounts for Crypto CEO Brad Garlinghouse, whose company is seeking a federal bank license and Federal Reserve "master account," called banker pushback "hypocritical."

Indian Telecom Giant Reliance Jio Taps Aptos to Deliver Blockchain Rewards to 500M Users

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:50

Indian Telecom Giant Reliance Jio Taps Aptos to Deliver Blockchain Rewards to 500M Users The partnership will utilize Aptos' layer-1 blockchain to distribute digital rewards, with a focus on real-world utility rather than speculation.

Crypto Bank Erebor Approved for Conditional Federal Bank Charter by OCC

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:45

Crypto Bank Erebor Approved for Conditional Federal Bank Charter by OCC Erebor can operate as a national bank in the U.S., according to a charter approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Crypto-Native Traders, Not TradFi, Drove Bitcoin’s Largest Deleveraging Event

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:36

Crypto-Native Traders, Not TradFi, Drove Bitcoin’s Largest Deleveraging Event Roughly $12 billion in futures positions were wiped out on Friday, marking a major shift in market structure and potentially signaling a bottom.

Stellar’s XLM Holds Firm as Institutional Interest Grows Amid Volatile Session

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:29

Stellar’s XLM Holds Firm as Institutional Interest Grows Amid Volatile Session Stellar’s native token weathered sharp intraday swings, buoyed by strong institutional demand and surging volumes tied to WisdomTree’s new crypto ETP

HBAR Holds Ground at $0.19 as Global Headwinds Test Crypto Market Resilience

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:21

HBAR Holds Ground at $0.19 as Global Headwinds Test Crypto Market Resilience The Hedera token trades in a tight but volatile range as the crypto market continues to recover from the weekend's crash.

The Protocol: Monad Airdrop Portal Opens as Token Launch Nears

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2025. Oct. 15. 15:19

The Protocol: Monad Airdrop Portal Opens as Token Launch Nears Also: ETH’s Sepolia Gets Fusaka Upgrade, Monero Releases Privacy Boost For Nodes and EF Expands Its Push Into Privacy.

Stablecoin Boom Nears $300B as New Platforms Push Market Beyond Trading: Artemis

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2025. Oct. 15. 14:15

Stablecoin Boom Nears $300B as New Platforms Push Market Beyond Trading: Artemis Supply has surged 72% year-over-year, led by Ethereum, Solana, and Plasma’s record debut, as stablecoins begin to mirror core banking functions

Backpack Expands to SEC-Registered Tokenized Stocks With Superstate Partnership

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2025. Oct. 15. 14:00

Backpack Expands to SEC-Registered Tokenized Stocks With Superstate Partnership The crypto exchange is integrating Superstate’s Opening Bell platform to offer natively tokenized public equities for investors outside the U.S.

Crypto Miner Bitdeer Surges 30% as Company Pushes Deeper Into AI and Data Center Expansion

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:59

Crypto Miner Bitdeer Surges 30% as Company Pushes Deeper Into AI and Data Center Expansion The firm said it sees a "sustained imbalance" between demand and supply of AI computing power, and projected to generate up to $2 billion annually from AI operations.

Benchmark Hikes CompoSecure Price Target to $24 on Arculus Crypto Upgrade

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:33

Benchmark Hikes CompoSecure Price Target to $24 on Arculus Crypto Upgrade The broker sees CMPO shares gaining from operational momentum and Arculus’s new trading features, with M&A potential still offering upside.

SoloTex Set to Bring Tokenized Stocks to U.S. Retail Traders With FINRA Green Light

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:31

SoloTex Set to Bring Tokenized Stocks to U.S. Retail Traders With FINRA Green Light Built by Texture Capital and Sologenic, the platform aims to bring real onchain stock ownership for U.S. retail users, executives said in an interview.

Volatility Shares Files for 5x Leveraged Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP ETFs

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:23

Volatility Shares Files for 5x Leveraged Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP ETFs If approved, these would become some of the most extreme crypto-linked instruments available to U.S. investors.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Internet Computer (ICP) Drops 3.5% as Index Declines

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:19

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Internet Computer (ICP) Drops 3.5% as Index Declines NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also an underperformer, falling 2.8% from Tuesday.

Bitcoin Miner Stocks Continue Surge, With BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft Joining in $40B AI Data Center Bet

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2025. Oct. 15. 13:13

Bitcoin Miner Stocks Continue Surge, With BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft Joining in $40B AI Data Center Bet The acquisition marks the first move by the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Partnership, which plans to deploy up to $100 billion.

Crypto Markets Today: Crypto Lags Behind Stocks and Gold as Traders Turn Defensive

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2025. Oct. 15. 12:33

Crypto Markets Today: Crypto Lags Behind Stocks and Gold as Traders Turn Defensive Bitcoin traded near the bottom of its range at $112,000 while altcoins tumbled, led by FET’s steep drop.

CME Announces First XRP and SOL Option Trades

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2025. Oct. 15. 12:17

CME Announces First XRP and SOL Option Trades Initial trades were conducted by major market participants, including Wintermute, Galaxy, Cumberland DRW, and SuperState.

After Oct. 10 Crypto Crash, Bitwise CIO’s Three-Question Test Finds No Lasting Damage

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2025. Oct. 15. 11:52

After Oct. 10 Crypto Crash, Bitwise CIO’s Three-Question Test Finds No Lasting Damage In an Oct. 14 memo, Matt Hougan says about $20 billion was liquidated, no major firms failed, core tech mostly held and clients stayed calm — signs the impact won’t last.

Stablecoins Will Disrupt Cross-Border Payments, Investment Bank William Blair Says

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2025. Oct. 15. 11:29

Stablecoins Will Disrupt Cross-Border Payments, Investment Bank William Blair Says Circle and Coinbase are poised to benefit most, as stablecoins reshape global payments and challenge the dominance of traditional correspondent banks.

Blast From the Past: Previous U.S. Government Shutdown Aligned With Bitcoin's Bear Market Bottom

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2025. Oct. 15. 11:27

Blast From the Past: Previous U.S. Government Shutdown Aligned With Bitcoin's Bear Market Bottom Today’s shutdown coincides with record gold prices, and a major leverage flush out.

IREN and WULF Shares Jump as Companies Launch Billion Dollar Debt Deals

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2025. Oct. 15. 11:16

IREN and WULF Shares Jump as Companies Launch Billion Dollar Debt Deals Both companies unveil major note offerings to strengthen balance sheets and accelerate growth in data center and computing infrastructure

BNB Holds Near $1,190 as China Merchants Bank Tokenizes Fund on BNB Chain

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2025. Oct. 15. 10:45

BNB Holds Near $1,190 as China Merchants Bank Tokenizes Fund on BNB Chain BNB Chain and Binance launched initiatives to shore up confidence, including a $45 million airdrop and a $400 million "Together Initiative".

Gold Isn’t Overpriced on Purchasing-Power Test, BlackRock’s Evy Hambro Says

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2025. Oct. 15. 10:23

Gold Isn’t Overpriced on Purchasing-Power Test, BlackRock’s Evy Hambro Says Hambro told Bloomberg TV gold “could go a lot higher” as long-term price decks lag spot; miners’ margins are among the strongest he has seen.

Ripple Expands Custody Network to Africa Following RLUSD Rollout

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2025. Oct. 15. 09:47

Ripple Expands Custody Network to Africa Following RLUSD Rollout Earlier this year, the firm announced a collaboration with Chipper Cash to power crypto-enabled payments and confirmed that its USD-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, would roll out in African markets.

Analysis: DATs Keep Buying Bitcoin, Outperforming ETFs Is the Hard Part

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2025. Oct. 15. 09:39

Analysis: DATs Keep Buying Bitcoin, Outperforming ETFs Is the Hard Part The boom in corporate bitcoin buyers highlights how fast DATs are scaling. But their model is fragile when outperformance depends on premiums, converts, and cheap debt.

LuBian Wallet Moves Over $1B in BTC After 3 Years of Inactivity: On-Chain Data

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2025. Oct. 15. 08:59

LuBian Wallet Moves Over $1B in BTC After 3 Years of Inactivity: On-Chain Data A wallet linked to the hacked LuBian Bitcoin mining pool moved 9,757 BTC, worth $1.1 billion, after three years of inactivity.

Bearish BTC Sentiment Persists Despite Powell’s Signal That QT May Be Nearing End

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2025. Oct. 15. 08:13

 Bearish BTC Sentiment Persists Despite Powell’s Signal That QT May Be Nearing End The Fed's quantitative tightening, which began in 2022, has reduced the balance sheet from $9 trillion to $6.6 trillion.

Bearish BTC Sentiment Persists Despite Powell’s Signal That 'QT' May Be Nearing End

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2025. Oct. 15. 08:13

 Bearish BTC Sentiment Persists Despite Powell’s Signal That 'QT' May Be Nearing End The Fed's quantitative tightening, which began in 2022, has reduced the balance sheet from $9 trillion to $6.6 trillion.

XRP Tests $2.40 Base After 6% Swing; Eyes $2.65 Breakout Level

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2025. Oct. 15. 07:22

XRP Tests $2.40 Base After 6% Swing; Eyes $2.65 Breakout Level The $2.40–$2.42 support zone is crucial for XRP, with buyers defending this level amid volatile trading conditions.

French Banking Giant ODDO BHF Enters Crypto With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EUROD

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2025. Oct. 15. 06:55

French Banking Giant ODDO BHF Enters Crypto With Euro-Backed Stablecoin EUROD EUROD will be listed on Madrid-based crypto platform Bit2Me, which is backed by major institutions including telecom giant Telefonica.

Coinbase to Increase Investment in One of India’s Largest Crypto Exchanges

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2025. Oct. 15. 06:44

Coinbase to Increase Investment in One of India’s Largest Crypto Exchanges The pending deal extends Coinbase’s backing and follows CoinDCX’s 2022 raise of $135 million at a $2.15 billion valuation.

The Crypto Liquidation Crisis Highlighted OTC Desks as Crucial Shock Absorbers, Finery Markets Says

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2025. Oct. 15. 06:30

The Crypto Liquidation Crisis Highlighted OTC Desks as Crucial Shock Absorbers, Finery Markets Says The localized crisis on Binance could have spread had it not been for OTC desks acting as shock absorbers, Finery Markets said.

Asia Morning Briefing: Structural Demand Anchors Bitcoin After Record $20B Liquidation

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2025. Oct. 15. 01:21

Asia Morning Briefing: Structural Demand Anchors Bitcoin After Record $20B Liquidation A record deleveraging erased speculative positions but not conviction, as both Glassnode and CryptoQuant highlight steady whale accumulation, rising USDT supply, and persistent ETF inflows.

Bitcoin's Leverage Flush Favors Accumulation, K33 Says

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2025. Oct. 14. 20:21

Bitcoin's Leverage Flush Favors Accumulation, K33 Says Crypto prices were down sizably on Tuesday but bounced off of their worst levels.

Celsius Wind-down Secures $300M From Tether, Say GXD Labs, VanEck

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2025. Oct. 14. 19:05

Celsius Wind-down Secures $300M From Tether, Say GXD Labs, VanEck A consortium established by the companies announced the recovery of Celsius funds tied to claims against Tether.

Stripe's Bridge Applies for National Bank Trust Charter to Expand Stablecoin Business

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2025. Oct. 14. 17:40

Stripe's Bridge Applies for National Bank Trust Charter to Expand Stablecoin Business The license, if granted, would help the stablecoin infrastructure firm to "tokenize trillions of dollars," co-founder Zach Abrams said.

U.S. Targets Cambodian Pig Butchering, Takes $14B in Bitcoin as Biggest Ever Seizure

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2025. Oct. 14. 17:06

U.S. Targets Cambodian Pig Butchering, Takes $14B in Bitcoin as Biggest Ever Seizure As the Justice Department pursues Prince Group's leader, the Treasury Department sanctioned the company while also severing Huione from the U.S. finance.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Takes 11.5% Stake in Solana Treasury Firm Solmate Infrastructure (SLMT)

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2025. Oct. 14. 16:26

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Takes 11.5% Stake in Solana Treasury Firm Solmate Infrastructure (SLMT) Ark Invest has reportedly taken a 11.5% Solmate (SLMT) stake while the company said it bought $50 million discounted SOL from Solana Foundation.

PEPE Slips 5% as Whale Selling and Market Turmoil Weigh on Memecoin Sector

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2025. Oct. 14. 16:24

PEPE Slips 5% as Whale Selling and Market Turmoil Weigh on Memecoin Sector Trading volume has surged, reflecting increased volatility, and technical analysis suggests bearish signals that could extend the recent downturn

Citigroup CEO Backs Tokenized Deposits, Says Too Much Focus on Stablecoins

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2025. Oct. 14. 16:11

Citigroup CEO Backs Tokenized Deposits, Says Too Much Focus on Stablecoins Speaking on her bank's earnings call, Citi CEO Jane Fraser said tokenized deposits offer faster, safer infrastructure and fewer AML and compliance burdens for the next era of digital finance.

XLM Suffers Massive Sell-Off on Heavy Volume Spike

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2025. Oct. 14. 16:10

XLM Suffers Massive Sell-Off on Heavy Volume Spike Stellar faces brutal selling pressure while institutional buyers emerge at oversold levels amid broader crypto market turmoil.

Circle Called ‘Most Important’ Stablecoin Player by Investment Firm William Blair

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2025. Oct. 14. 15:43

Circle Called ‘Most Important’ Stablecoin Player by Investment Firm William Blair The investment bank initiated coverage of Circle with an "Outperform" rating.

HBAR Plunges 8% After Failed Rally to $0.20 Resistance

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2025. Oct. 14. 15:43

HBAR Plunges 8% After Failed Rally to $0.20 Resistance Cryptocurrency experiences dramatic reversal on heavy volume to confirm bearish momentum.

BNB Slides 6.5% After Hitting All-Time High After $500B Crypto Rout

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2025. Oct. 14. 15:06

BNB Slides 6.5% After Hitting All-Time High After $500B Crypto Rout Despite the drop accumulation continues, with China Renaissance aiming to raise $600 million for a publicly traded crypto treasury focused solely on BNB.

DWS Sees Stablecoins Emerging as Core Payments Infrastructure

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2025. Oct. 14. 15:05

DWS Sees Stablecoins Emerging as Core Payments Infrastructure With rising liquidity, regulatory clarity and institutional use, stablecoins are moving beyond crypto trading to challenge traditional payment networks, DWS said.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Eyes Bigger Role in Tokenization

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2025. Oct. 14. 14:26

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Eyes Bigger Role in Tokenization BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said the digital asset market, including stablecoins and tokenized assets, will grow "significantly" over the next few years

Monad Opens Airdrop Portal Ahead of Token Launch

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2025. Oct. 14. 13:54

Monad Opens Airdrop Portal Ahead of Token Launch The window to check for eligibility to claim MON tokens will remain open until November 3, the Monad Foundation said.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunges 6.2% as All Constituents Trade Lower

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2025. Oct. 14. 13:14

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunges 6.2% as All Constituents Trade Lower Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3.9% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) dropped 5.6% from Monday.

Tether and Circle’s Dominance Is Being Put to the Test

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2025. Oct. 14. 13:00

Tether and Circle’s Dominance Is Being Put to the Test The dominance of Tether and Circle, once seen as unshakable, is now facing its most formidable test yet, crypto product and strategy professional James Murrell argues.

Bitcoin Miner IREN's AI Pivot Earns $100 Price Target at Cantor Fitzgerald

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2025. Oct. 14. 12:58

Bitcoin Miner IREN's AI Pivot Earns $100 Price Target at Cantor Fitzgerald "While shares have done well over the expectation that IREN will entirely focus on its GPU cloud, we continue to believe there is more room to run," said analyst Brett Knoblauch.

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Tests Key Support as Bullish Optimism Fades

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2025. Oct. 14. 12:48

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Tests Key Support as Bullish Optimism Fades Bitcoin steadies around $111,000 after a bruising sell-off, as derivatives and options data show mixed signals between cautious futures traders and bullish options buyers.

Is Elon Musk Getting Interested in Bitcoin Again?

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2025. Oct. 14. 12:40

Is Elon Musk Getting Interested in Bitcoin Again? "Bitcoin is based on energy," said the Tesla chief early Tuesday. "It is impossible to fake energy."

Circle Can Withstand Rate Cuts as Stablecoin Demand Grows: Bernstein

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2025. Oct. 14. 12:36

Circle Can Withstand Rate Cuts as Stablecoin Demand Grows: Bernstein The broker said lower interest rates could squeeze Circle’s revenue, but rising USDC adoption and operating leverage should keep profits on track.

S&P Global Brings Stablecoin Risk Scores Onchain Through Chainlink

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2025. Oct. 14. 12:30

S&P Global Brings Stablecoin Risk Scores Onchain Through Chainlink The assessments score stablecoins from 1 to 5 based on factors such as asset quality, liquidity and regulatory status.

Leveraged Liquidations Underscore Bitcoin’s Equity Sensitivity, Citi Says

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2025. Oct. 14. 11:59

Leveraged Liquidations Underscore Bitcoin’s Equity Sensitivity, Citi Says The bank said U.S./China trade tensions triggered a sharp crypto selloff, but resilient ETF inflows are keeping its BTC and ETH forecasts intact.

WisdomTree Launches Physically Backed Stellar Lumens ETP Across Europe

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2025. Oct. 14. 11:00

WisdomTree Launches Physically Backed Stellar Lumens ETP Across Europe WisdomTree launched a physically backed stellar lumens ETP with a 0.50% fee on SIX and Euronext, saying it will add a Xetra listing on Oct. 15.

Metaplanet Trades Below 1x mNAV for First Time Since Starting Bitcoin Treasury Plan

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2025. Oct. 14. 10:28

Metaplanet Trades Below 1x mNAV for First Time Since Starting Bitcoin Treasury Plan Falling share prices push bitcoin treasury firms below key valuation threshold.

BlackRock's IBIT Bucks the Trend with Continued Inflows Despite Weak Bitcoin Price Action

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2025. Oct. 14. 09:02

BlackRock's IBIT Bucks the Trend with Continued Inflows Despite Weak Bitcoin Price Action Despite the largest ETF outflow in weeks and a sharp bitcoin price drop, IBIT continues to attract capital.

Ethereum’s Fusaka Rolls Out on Sepolia; Hoodi Testnet Up Next

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2025. Oct. 14. 08:50

Ethereum’s Fusaka Rolls Out on Sepolia; Hoodi Testnet Up Next The test follows a successful rollout on the Holesky testnet two weeks ago.

Bitcoin Slips Under $112K, ETH, DOGE Drop 6% as China Hits Back on U.S. Tariffs

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2025. Oct. 14. 07:19

Bitcoin Slips Under $112K, ETH, DOGE Drop 6% as China Hits Back on U.S. Tariffs Total liquidations hit $630 million, with long positions making up two-thirds of the wipeout, according to CoinGlass.

Societe Generale-FORGE and Bitpanda Expand Partnership to Bring Regulated Stablecoins to DeFi

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2025. Oct. 14. 07:01

 Societe Generale-FORGE and Bitpanda Expand Partnership to Bring Regulated Stablecoins to DeFi The move makes SG-FORGE’s euro and dollar stablecoins available to retail users across Europe through Bitpanda’s DeFi wallet

Bullish Bitcoin Traders Eye Chart Patterns From 2020 and 2024 After Weekend’s $20B Liquidations

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2025. Oct. 14. 06:12

Bullish Bitcoin Traders Eye Chart Patterns From 2020 and 2024 After Weekend’s $20B Liquidations Similar washouts in 2020, 2021, and 2024 reset leverage and paved the way for recoveries in the weeks that followed, giving similar hopes to some market participants.

XRP Fades Below $2.60 as $63M Whale Sales Hit Binance

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2025. Oct. 14. 05:46

XRP Fades Below $2.60 as $63M Whale Sales Hit Binance raders are monitoring the $2.55 support and $2.65–$2.66 resistance zones for potential market shifts.

DOGE Faces Rejection at $0.22 as Dogecoin Treasury Firm Eyes Public Listing

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2025. Oct. 14. 04:56

DOGE Faces Rejection at $0.22 as Dogecoin Treasury Firm Eyes Public Listing The token found strong demand near $0.20 as institutional flows persisted, even as broader markets reacted to shifting trade rhetoric and renewed regulatory scrutiny following House of Doge’s Nasdaq debut.

Asia Morning Briefing: China Renaissance’s BNB Treasury Highlights a Shift in Asia’s Crypto Playbook

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2025. Oct. 14. 01:48

Asia Morning Briefing: China Renaissance’s BNB Treasury Highlights a Shift in Asia’s Crypto Playbook Enflux says the $600 million plan reflects a new wave of Asian capital favoring infrastructure tokens that power transaction flow over store-of-value assets.

Bitcoin Miners Lead Crypto Stock Bounce as OpenAI-Broadcom Deal Fuels AI Trade

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2025. Oct. 13. 19:31

Bitcoin Miners Lead Crypto Stock Bounce as OpenAI-Broadcom Deal Fuels AI Trade Bitfarms, Cipher Mining and Bitdeer posted double-digit gains on Monday as miners keep benefitting from artificial intelligence's surging demand for computing power.

Citi Eyes 2026 Crypto Custody Launch After Years of Quiet Development: CNBC

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2025. Oct. 13. 19:23

Citi Eyes 2026 Crypto Custody Launch After Years of Quiet Development: CNBC The bank’s digital asset head says Citi is aiming for a "credible custody solution" in the coming quarters to serve asset managers and other clients.

XLM Rises 6% to Recover From Weekend Plunge

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2025. Oct. 13. 16:32

XLM Rises 6% to Recover From Weekend Plunge Stellar posts dramatic intraday recovery from $0.33 support to $0.35 resistance as institutional money flows in.

Strategy Bought $27M in Bitcoin at $123K Before Crypto Crash

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2025. Oct. 13. 16:17

Strategy Bought $27M in Bitcoin at $123K Before Crypto Crash The firm acquired BTC at an average price of over $123,000, while the crypto was trading well below $110,000 during last week's carnage.

HBAR Rises Past Key Resistance After Explosive Decline

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2025. Oct. 13. 16:11

HBAR Rises Past Key Resistance After Explosive Decline HBAR surged past key resistance at $0.19 amid a dramatic volume spike, signaling renewed institutional interest and reinforcing bullish momentum after a 9% recovery stretch.

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin and Altcoins Recover After $500B Crash

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2025. Oct. 13. 15:55

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin and Altcoins Recover After $500B Crash Bitcoin derivatives show renewed optimism after a leverage flush, with open interest and basis rebounding, while options traders tilt bullish as funding rates diverge across exchanges.

Investment Bank China Renaissance Plans $600M BNB Treasury With YZi Labs: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 13. 14:30

Investment Bank China Renaissance Plans $600M BNB Treasury With YZi Labs: Bloomberg The proposed investment vehicle would be a publicly traded US company designed to buy and hold BNB, marking one of the largest single bets on BNB by a publicly listed entity.

Tom Lee's Bitmine Bought the Dip, Adding Over 200K ETH to Ethereum Treasury

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2025. Oct. 13. 13:27

Tom Lee's Bitmine Bought the Dip, Adding Over 200K ETH to Ethereum Treasury The firm's ether holdings crossed 3 million tokens, halfway through its goal to corner 5% of the crypto's supply.

WazirX Restructuring Cleared in Massive Relief for $230M Hack Victims

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2025. Oct. 13. 13:21

WazirX Restructuring Cleared in Massive Relief for $230M Hack Victims The sanction order followed an August re-vote that saw 95.7% of creditors by number and 94.6% by value support the plan.

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Upgrade to Unlock Permissionless Perp Market Creation

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2025. Oct. 13. 10:01

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Upgrade to Unlock Permissionless Perp Market Creation The upgrade marks a major step toward decentralizing Hyperliquid’s derivatives infrastructure, giving builders the ability to launch perpetual futures markets directly onchain.

Synthetix Soars 120% as Derivatives Hype Reignites DeFi’s 'Dino Coin'

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2025. Oct. 13. 09:40

Synthetix Soars 120% as Derivatives Hype Reignites DeFi’s 'Dino Coin' The DeFi veteran’s 120% surge comes ahead of a new perpetuals DEX launch and a high-profile trading competition that could reignite interest in legacy protocols.

No, Ethena's USDe Didn't De-peg

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2025. Oct. 13. 08:16

No, Ethena's USDe Didn't De-peg The supposed de-pegging was only limited to Binance while deviations were much more restrained on other major liquid avenues like Curve.

Trader Who Made $192M Shorting the Crypto Crash is Betting Against Bitcoin Again

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2025. Oct. 13. 07:13

Trader Who Made $192M Shorting the Crypto Crash is Betting Against Bitcoin Again On-chain analysts and traders have dubbed the address an “insider whale.” Some even argue that the position itself could have accelerated the crash.

BTC Mining Firm Marathon (MARA) Scoops Up 400 BTC After Price Crash, On-Chain Data Show

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2025. Oct. 13. 05:55

BTC Mining Firm Marathon (MARA) Scoops Up 400 BTC After Price Crash, On-Chain Data Show Arkham data shows bitcoin miner Marathon bought 150 BTC through its custodian Anchorage Digital as prices plunged, with fresh FalconX inflows hinting at continued institutional accumulation.

Cardano and Dogecoin Lead Crypto Rebound Following an 'Emotional' $19B Reset

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2025. Oct. 13. 05:50

Cardano and Dogecoin Lead Crypto Rebound Following an 'Emotional' $19B Reset “ETF inflows remain strong, exchange balances near cycle lows, and the broader narrative is arguably stronger after the washout,” one analyst said.

Dogecoin Zooms 11% as DOGE Buying Volumes Quadruples

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2025. Oct. 13. 05:37

Dogecoin Zooms 11% as DOGE Buying Volumes Quadruples The pattern shows an ascending trendline with constructive momentum; MACD and RSI signals remain bullish.

XRP Rebounds 8% as $30B Flows Back In After Trade-War Rout

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2025. Oct. 13. 05:29

XRP Rebounds 8% as $30B Flows Back In After Trade-War Rout The rebound printed one of the year’s heaviest sessions, confirming aggressive dip-buying as traders reposition ahead of fresh macro headlines.

Bitcoin May Tank to $100K as Friday’s BTC Crash Reinforced 2017–21 Trendline Resistance

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2025. Oct. 13. 04:26

Bitcoin May Tank to $100K as Friday’s BTC Crash Reinforced 2017–21 Trendline Resistance Bitcoin's recent crash marks the third failure to maintain gains above a critical trendline from 2017 and 2021 highs.

Asia Morning Briefing: Ethereum Leads Recovery After $20B Liquidation Shock

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2025. Oct. 13. 02:04

Asia Morning Briefing: Ethereum Leads Recovery After $20B Liquidation Shock ETH’s rebound is outpacing BTC's as markets stabilize, with high-beta plays like Solana and Bittensor joining the bounce. One working theory suggests Friday’s meltdown wasn’t about stablecoin fragility — it was a structural failure on Binance.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino: ‘Bitcoin and Gold Will Outlast Any Other Currency’

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2025. Oct. 12. 20:48

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino: ‘Bitcoin and Gold Will Outlast Any Other Currency’ Paolo Ardoino’s latest comment about bitcoin and gold echoes Tether’s policy of buying BTC with profits and building up gold exposure.

Altcoins Cratered in Oct. 10 Crypto Flash Crash as Bitcoin Held Up, Wiston Capital Says

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2025. Oct. 12. 17:34

Altcoins Cratered in Oct. 10 Crypto Flash Crash as Bitcoin Held Up, Wiston Capital Says Wiston Capital's Charlie Erith says a leverage cascade drove the Oct. 10 break, with altcoins hit hardest, and lays out the signals he will track before adding risk.

Binance to Compensate Users Affected by Crash in wBETH, BNSOL, and Ethena’s USDe

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2025. Oct. 12. 17:12

Binance to Compensate Users Affected by Crash in wBETH, BNSOL, and Ethena’s USDe Wrapped tokens crashed as Binance's infrastructure buckled, making it harder for market makers to stabilize prices.

Green Shoots on China Lifts Crypto in Sunday Action

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2025. Oct. 12. 16:42

Green Shoots on China Lifts Crypto in Sunday Action Both Beijing and Washington moved to calm trade tensions over the weekend.

Q4 Crypto Surge? Historical Trends, Fed Shift and ETF Demand Align

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2025. Oct. 12. 14:00

Q4 Crypto Surge? Historical Trends, Fed Shift and ETF Demand Align With interest rates at a 3-year low and $18 billion in ETF inflows, CoinDesk Indices sees a strong setup for continued gains in BTC and altcoins.

There Is Too Much Friction in Web3 For Newcomers. Here’s How We Fix it.

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2025. Oct. 12. 13:00

There Is Too Much Friction in Web3 For Newcomers. Here’s How We Fix it. The promise of a seamless digital economy is being sabotaged by a simple, recurring nightmare: network switching, says ZetaChain core contributor Jonathan Covey.

China’s Commerce Ministry to Trump: Rare-Earth Export Curbs Are Not Bans

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2025. Oct. 12. 10:10

China’s Commerce Ministry to Trump: Rare-Earth Export Curbs Are Not Bans China’s commerce ministry says its Oct. 9 rare-earth export controls are lawful security steps, not bans, and that eligible civilian exports will be licensed.

Friday’s $20B Crypto Market Meltdown: A Bitwise Portfolio Manager’s Postmortem Analysis

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2025. Oct. 11. 23:57

Friday’s $20B Crypto Market Meltdown: A Bitwise Portfolio Manager’s Postmortem Analysis Jonathan Man outlines a $20 billion liquidation day, long-tail air pockets and a positioning reset that left markets on different footing by Saturday.

How ADL on Crypto Perp Trading Platforms Can Shock and Anger Even Advanced Traders

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2025. Oct. 11. 21:58

How ADL on Crypto Perp Trading Platforms Can Shock and Anger Even Advanced Traders Doug Colkitt’s explainer details a backstop that trims winners, ranks accounts by profit leverage and size, and keeps zero-sum markets solvent under stress.

How Auto-Deleveraging on Crypto Perp Trading Platforms Can Shock and Anger Even Advanced Traders

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2025. Oct. 11. 21:58

How Auto-Deleveraging on Crypto Perp Trading Platforms Can Shock and Anger Even Advanced Traders Doug Colkitt’s explainer details a backstop that trims winners, ranks accounts by profit leverage and size, and keeps zero-sum markets solvent under stress.

Coinbase’s Upcoming Amex Card With BTC Cashback: Everything We Know So Far

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2025. Oct. 11. 18:57

Coinbase’s Upcoming Amex Card With BTC Cashback: Everything We Know So Far Coinbase is planning to launch an Amex card whose design and rewards program are aimed squarely at bitcoiners — or those who want to become one.

Ethena's USDe Briefly Loses Peg During $19B Crypto Liquidation Cascade

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2025. Oct. 11. 18:18

Ethena's USDe Briefly Loses Peg During $19B Crypto Liquidation Cascade USDe recovered quickly, and Ethena Labs confirmed that the mint and redeem functionality remained operational, with the stablecoin remaining overcollateralized.

AAVE Sees 64% Flash Crash as DeFi Protocol Endures 'Largest Stress Test'

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2025. Oct. 11. 16:02

AAVE Sees 64% Flash Crash as DeFi Protocol Endures 'Largest Stress Test' The largest decentralized lending protocol processed $180 million collateral liquidation within an hour on Friday, proving its resilience, founder Stani Kulechov said.

Blockchain Will Drive the Agent-to-Agent AI Marketplace Boom

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2025. Oct. 11. 16:00

Blockchain Will Drive the Agent-to-Agent AI Marketplace Boom For agents to be truly autonomous they need to have access to resources and self-custody their assets: programmable, permissionless, and composable blockchains are the ideal substrate for agents to do so, Olas’ David Minarsch argues.

‘Largest Ever’ Crypto Liquidation Event Wipes Out 6,300 Wallets on Hyperliquid

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2025. Oct. 11. 15:54

‘Largest Ever’ Crypto Liquidation Event Wipes Out 6,300 Wallets on Hyperliquid The sell-off erased over $1.23 billion in trader capital on Hyperliquid and $19 billion across the crypto market in a 24 hours.

Bitcoin’s On-Chain Strength Sets Stage for Fourth-Quarter Gains, Says Cathie Wood's ARK Invest

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2025. Oct. 11. 15:46

Bitcoin’s On-Chain Strength Sets Stage for Fourth-Quarter Gains, Says Cathie Wood's ARK Invest ARK Invest says bitcoin’s strong fundamentals, rising institutional demand and macro tailwinds could fuel gains, though timing remains key.

‘Bitcoin Is Not an Asset Class,’ Says One of UK’s Largest Retail Investment Platforms

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2025. Oct. 11. 14:28

‘Bitcoin Is Not an Asset Class,’ Says One of UK’s Largest Retail Investment Platforms Hargreaves Lansdown says bitcoin lacks intrinsic value and shouldn’t be part of portfolios, even as it prepares to launch crypto ETN trading for clients early next year.

Norwegian Officials Probe Major Polymarket Bets on Nobel Peace Winner

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2025. Oct. 11. 14:27

Norwegian Officials Probe Major Polymarket Bets on Nobel Peace Winner A trader with a new account and no prior betting history placed a $70,000 bet on Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado winning the prize.

State of Crypto: Market Structure Negotiations?

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2025. Oct. 11. 14:00

State of Crypto: Market Structure Negotiations? A proposed regulatory framework for DeFi has the industry up in arms.

Gold-Backed Tokens Hold Firm in $19B Crypto Rout, But Rally May Be Near Exhaustion

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2025. Oct. 11. 11:36

Gold-Backed Tokens Hold Firm in $19B Crypto Rout, But Rally May Be Near Exhaustion These gold-backed tokens have been a refuge for crypto investors, with year-to-date gains of over 50%, mirroring gold's historic rally.

BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL Face Slow Bottoming Process After $16B Liquidation Shock

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2025. Oct. 11. 06:57

BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL Face Slow Bottoming Process After $16B Liquidation Shock The multi-step bottoming process could be slow due to several reasons, including liquidity constraints over the weekend and slow absorption of supply.

Biggest Crypto Liquidation Ever Sees $16B Longs Decimated Amid Market Chaos

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2025. Oct. 11. 03:46

Biggest Crypto Liquidation Ever Sees $16B Longs Decimated Amid Market Chaos Trump’s 100% tariff warning on China ignited a global sell-off that wiped out $16 billion in leveraged crypto longs and pushed Ethena’s USDe to a rare sub-$1 print.

Bitcoin Crashes Below $110K, $7B in Bets Liquidated on Further Trump Tariff on China

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2025. Oct. 10. 21:51

Bitcoin Crashes Below $110K, $7B in Bets Liquidated on Further Trump Tariff on China BTC tumbled 10% on Friday, while ETH, SOL and XRP crashed 15%-30% in a crypto flash crash as trade tensions escalate between the U.S. and China.

Bitcoin’s Flash Crash Sees $7B Crypto Liquidation as Trump Ramps Up China Trade War

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2025. Oct. 10. 21:51

Bitcoin’s Flash Crash Sees $7B Crypto Liquidation as Trump Ramps Up China Trade War BTC tumbled 10% on Friday, while ETH, SOL and XRP crashed 15%-30% in a crypto flash crash as trade tensions escalate between the U.S. and China.

Galaxy Gets $460M Investment by 'Large Asset Manager' for Its HPC Push

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2025. Oct. 10. 21:08

Galaxy Gets $460M Investment by 'Large Asset Manager' for Its HPC Push The unnamed investor bought nearly 13 million shares from the company and some executives. The firm intends to use the proceeds to boost its Helios data center project.

Ether's 7% Plunge Leads Crypto Liquidations in $600M Carnage

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2025. Oct. 10. 18:51

Ether's 7% Plunge Leads Crypto Liquidations in $600M Carnage ETH declined the most among the CoinDesk 20 Index, falling twice as far as bitcoin.

HBAR Tumbles 6% Amid Volume Surge as Wider Market Capitulates

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2025. Oct. 10. 16:54

HBAR Tumbles 6% Amid Volume Surge as Wider Market Capitulates Traders exit positions as cryptocurrency breaks key technical levels amid broader market uncertainty.

Trump Tariff Threat on China Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $119K

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2025. Oct. 10. 15:37

Trump Tariff Threat on China Sends Bitcoin Tumbling Below $119K Cryptos came under pressure as a potential U.S.-China trade war once again on the table.

Trump-Linked Firm Looks to Bitcoin Programmability to Build BTC Treasury, ETF Platform

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2025. Oct. 10. 15:13

Trump-Linked Firm Looks to Bitcoin Programmability to Build BTC Treasury, ETF Platform American Ventures LLC, of which Dominari is a member, made an undisclosed investment in the Hemispheres Foundation, the principal stewards of the Hemi project.

Hyped Token Launches Fall Flat as TGE Loses Mojo Ahead of Airdrop Season

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2025. Oct. 10. 15:10

Hyped Token Launches Fall Flat as TGE Loses Mojo Ahead of Airdrop Season Once a guaranteed pop, new token generation events are now struggling to hold value — with CAMP, XAN and XPL plunging as investor enthusiasm fades and tokenomics weigh heavy.

Russia Acknowledges Crypto’s Popularity With Its Citizens as Central Bank Weighs Bank Involvement

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2025. Oct. 10. 14:46

Russia Acknowledges Crypto’s Popularity With Its Citizens as Central Bank Weighs Bank Involvement The Finance Ministry noted growing crypto adoption, while the central bank laid out plans to let banks participate under strict capital and reserve requirements.

Morgan Stanley Opens Crypto Access to All Clients Amid Wall Street Shift Toward Digital Assets: CNBC

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2025. Oct. 10. 14:32

Morgan Stanley Opens Crypto Access to All Clients Amid Wall Street Shift Toward Digital Assets: CNBC The decision marks a major expansion for the bank’s $8.2 trillion wealth and investment management business and suggests a growing acceptance of crypto as an asset class for mainstream investors.

Prestige Wealth Raises $150M to Become Tether Gold Treasury Vehicle

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2025. Oct. 10. 14:14

Prestige Wealth Raises $150M to Become Tether Gold Treasury Vehicle Most of the capital will be used to acquire tokenized gold reserves, aiming to build a publicly verifiable, blockchain-native treasury

$21M Crypto Theft on Hyperliquid Tied to Private Key Leak: PeckShield

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2025. Oct. 10. 13:38

$21M Crypto Theft on Hyperliquid Tied to Private Key Leak: PeckShield According to PeckShield, the theft stemmed from a private key compromise, allowing an attacker to drain the victim’s funds in a single swift move.

Bitcoin Miners Emerge as Key AI Infrastructure Partners Amid Power Crunch: Bernstein

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2025. Oct. 10. 13:37

Bitcoin Miners Emerge as Key AI Infrastructure Partners Amid Power Crunch: Bernstein Miners’ secured grid capacity and high-density sites offer hyperscalers a faster, cheaper path to expand AI data centers as interconnection delays mount.

Kalshi Raises $300M at $5B Valuation, Expands Prediction Markets to 140 Countries: NYT

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2025. Oct. 10. 13:26

Kalshi Raises $300M at $5B Valuation, Expands Prediction Markets to 140 Countries: NYT The funding round was led by major investors including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Paradigm, CapitalG and Coinbase Ventures.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Surges 11.9% as All Constituents Rise

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2025. Oct. 10. 13:10

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Surges 11.9% as All Constituents Rise NEAR Protocol (NEAR) was also a top performer, gaining 10.9% from Thursday.

Metaplanet Pauses Share Sales to Fund Bitcoin Purchases

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2025. Oct. 10. 12:54

Metaplanet Pauses Share Sales to Fund Bitcoin Purchases The Bitcoin-focused firm paused stock acquisition rights for 20 trading days as its stock's multiple to net asset value hit a cycle low.

Analysis: Market Is Undervaluing the Possibility Cardano (ADA) ETF Is Delayed Until 2026

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2025. Oct. 10. 10:03

Analysis: Market Is Undervaluing the Possibility Cardano (ADA) ETF Is Delayed Until 2026 With the SEC running on skeleton staff during the prolonged U.S. government shutdown, crypto ETF reviews are effectively frozen. A weeks-long pause could push Cardano’s long-awaited ETF decision past its 2025 deadline and into the new year.

Will Cardano ETF be Approved by This year Amid Government Shutdown?

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2025. Oct. 10. 10:03

Will Cardano ETF be Approved by This year Amid Government Shutdown? With the SEC running on skeleton staff during the prolonged U.S. government shutdown, crypto ETF reviews are effectively frozen. A weeks-long pause could push Cardano’s long-awaited ETF decision past its 2025 deadline and into the new year.

Bitcoin Miners Rally in Pre-Market as Sector Nears $90B Market Cap

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2025. Oct. 10. 09:24

Bitcoin Miners Rally in Pre-Market as Sector Nears $90B Market Cap AI and high-performance computing demand fuel fresh gains, with miners eyeing a potential $100 billion market cap by year-end

China Expands Rare Earth Export Controls Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

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2025. Oct. 10. 09:00

China Expands Rare Earth Export Controls Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting This move could disrupt global supply chains, drive up prices, and have ripple effects across financial markets.

Hyperliquid Introduces 'Based Streams,' a DEX-Powered Live Streaming Platform

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2025. Oct. 10. 08:51

Hyperliquid Introduces 'Based Streams,' a DEX-Powered Live Streaming Platform The livestreaming feature lets creators broadcast trades, accept token donations, and reward viewers via its Hypercore protocol

Bitcoin Implied Volatility Reaches 2.5-Month High as Seasonal Strength Kicks In

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2025. Oct. 10. 07:49

Bitcoin Implied Volatility Reaches 2.5-Month High as Seasonal Strength Kicks In Implied volatility hits a 2.5-month high as price momentum and historical patterns point to a strong Q4

Privacy Tokens Zcash, Dash, Railgun Rip Higher as Market Rotates Back to 2018 Narratives

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2025. Oct. 10. 06:45

Privacy Tokens Zcash, Dash, Railgun Rip Higher as Market Rotates Back to 2018 Narratives What stands out is how capital is rotating into the once-forgotten privacy sector at the exact moment broader liquidity is still searching for a narrative.

Bitcoin 'OG' Whale Raises Bearish BTC Bet Worth Over $400M

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2025. Oct. 10. 06:28

Bitcoin 'OG' Whale Raises Bearish BTC Bet Worth Over $400M The OG whale reportedly sold BTC in the spot market earlier this week.

XRP Struggles to Reclaim $3 as Spot Demand Thins

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2025. Oct. 10. 06:17

XRP Struggles to Reclaim $3 as Spot Demand Thins Traders are closely watching whether the $2.78 support level holds and how leverage unwinds might affect price volatility.

Monero Releases Privacy Boost Against Sneaky Network Nodes

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2025. Oct. 10. 05:52

Monero Releases Privacy Boost Against Sneaky Network Nodes Monero has released the 'Fluorine Fermi' update to enhance user privacy against spy nodes.

XRP, DOGE, SOL See Friday Pullback as $2.7B Flow to Bitcoin ETFs This Week

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2025. Oct. 10. 04:57

XRP, DOGE, SOL See Friday Pullback as $2.7B Flow to Bitcoin ETFs This Week BTC traders continue to lean bullish despite the price pullback. Privacy coins shine.

Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket’s POLY Could Bring Oracle's Home

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2025. Oct. 10. 01:19

Asia Morning Briefing: Polymarket’s POLY Could Bring Oracle's Home Whale-led manipulation and disputed rulings have shaken trust in UMA’s oracle. POLY could mark Polymarket’s move to reclaim control of how truth is decided on-chain.

Senate Democrats' Leaked Crypto Position Would Strangle DeFi, Industry Insiders Say

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2025. Oct. 09. 22:34

Senate Democrats' Leaked Crypto Position Would Strangle DeFi, Industry Insiders Say Language said to be a Democratic proposal on handling decentralized finance in the crypto market structure effort is drawing heavy criticism.

Coinbase and Mastercard Held Talks to Buy Stablecoin Fintech BVNK for Up to $2.5B: Fortune

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2025. Oct. 09. 21:48

Coinbase and Mastercard Held Talks to Buy Stablecoin Fintech BVNK for Up to $2.5B: Fortune The sale, if it goes through, could become the largest stablecoin acquisition to date, with Coinbase leading bids over Mastercard, sources told Fortune.

'Bitcoin Jesus' to Settle U.S. Tax, Fraud Charges: NYT

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2025. Oct. 09. 21:12

'Bitcoin Jesus' to Settle U.S. Tax, Fraud Charges: NYT Roger Ver is reportedly close to a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over criminal fraud and tax charges filed last year.

Filecoin Drops as Much as 7% as Selling Pressure Intensifies

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2025. Oct. 09. 19:06

Filecoin Drops as Much as 7% as Selling Pressure Intensifies The token has established support at $2.23 with resistance at the $2.41 level.

AAVE Plunges Below Key Support Levels Amid Broader Crypto Weakness

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2025. Oct. 09. 18:43

AAVE Plunges Below Key Support Levels Amid Broader Crypto Weakness High-volume selling drove the DeFi bluechip token below critical technical thresholds.

Chainlink's LINK Tumbles 4% as Selling Pressure Mounts

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2025. Oct. 09. 18:35

Chainlink's LINK Tumbles 4% as Selling Pressure Mounts Chainlink's native token faced heightened volatility as trading volumes surged during a critical technical breakdown.

XLM Plunges 5% as Key Support Levels Collapse

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2025. Oct. 09. 16:30

XLM Plunges 5% as Key Support Levels Collapse Critical support breakdown at $0.38 triggers institutional selling amid broader crypto market stress.

HBAR Tumbles 5% as Government Shutdown Delays Critical ETF Approvals

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2025. Oct. 09. 16:23

HBAR Tumbles 5% as Government Shutdown Delays Critical ETF Approvals Institutional investors retreat amid regulatory gridlock, with trading volumes surging past 100 million as market participants reassess digital asset exposure.

Bitcoin Slides Below $121K as Gold and Silver Rallies Take Breathers

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2025. Oct. 09. 15:37

Bitcoin Slides Below $121K as Gold and Silver Rallies Take Breathers Silver hit $50 per ounce for the first time ever, but that milestone sparked a fast bout of profit-taking.

Wall Street Bank Citi Flags OSL as Top Bet in Hong Kong’s Crypto Sector

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2025. Oct. 09. 15:34

Wall Street Bank Citi Flags OSL as Top Bet in Hong Kong’s Crypto Sector The bank's analysts started coverage of crypto exchange OSL with a buy/high risk rating and a HK$21.80 price objective

BNB Falls 2% as Memecoin Trades Unwind Despite 'Hard to Ignore' Rally

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2025. Oct. 09. 15:10

BNB Falls 2% as Memecoin Trades Unwind Despite 'Hard to Ignore' Rally BNB's price movement follows a 45% surge in the past month, which made it the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Treasuries, ETFs and Investments

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2025. Oct. 09. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Treasuries, ETFs and Investments Institutional demand and favorable policy drove Q3 crypto recovery. Ether ETF flows surpassed bitcoin. Altcoins surged as bitcoin dominance fell, marking a shift toward multi-asset institutional allocation.

Bybit Snags UAE’s Virtual Asset Platform Operator License

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2025. Oct. 09. 14:24

Bybit Snags UAE’s Virtual Asset Platform Operator License ByBit says it’s the first crypto exchange to get this nod from UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority.

Monad Confirms Airdrop Timing, But Allocation Details Remain Under Wraps

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2025. Oct. 09. 14:22

Monad Confirms Airdrop Timing, But Allocation Details Remain Under Wraps The airdrop claims portal will open this month, the Monad team shared on X.

Michael Saylor's Strategy the Architect of New Bitcoin-Backed Fixed Income Market: Benchmark

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2025. Oct. 09. 13:59

Michael Saylor's Strategy the Architect of New Bitcoin-Backed Fixed Income Market: Benchmark The company's bitcoin-linked perpetual preferred shares give it a lasting capital edge, analyst Mark Palmer said.

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Poised to Smash Records in Q4, Says Crypto Asset Manager Bitwise

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2025. Oct. 09. 13:22

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Poised to Smash Records in Q4, Says Crypto Asset Manager Bitwise Institutional access, a surging debasement trade, and bitcoin’s rally above $125,000 are setting the stage for the strongest quarter ever for ETF flows.

Bittensor’s Decentralized AI Studio, Yuma, Launches Asset Management Arm

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2025. Oct. 09. 13:00

Bittensor’s Decentralized AI Studio, Yuma, Launches Asset Management Arm Yuma Asset Management, a gateway to the Bittensor AI ecosystem for accredited investors, is the latest decentralized AI driving force from DCG's Barry Silbert.

Majority of Institutions Expect to Double Digital Asset Exposure by 2028: State Street

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2025. Oct. 09. 13:00

Majority of Institutions Expect to Double Digital Asset Exposure by 2028: State Street Tokenized private markets seen as first major wave of blockchain adoption, the survey by State Street highlighted

JPMorgan Sees Modest Inflows for Solana ETFs Despite Likely SEC Approval

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2025. Oct. 09. 12:46

JPMorgan Sees Modest Inflows for Solana ETFs Despite Likely SEC Approval The bank expects solana exchange-traded funds to attract only a fraction of ether’s inflows.

Crypto Investors Are Now Using Wall Street's Age Old Strategy to Invest, Bitwise CEO Says

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2025. Oct. 09. 12:00

Crypto Investors Are Now Using Wall Street's Age Old Strategy to Invest, Bitwise CEO Says Institutional investors have now shifted to more sophisticated and reliable analysis methods for selecting crypto investments as the digital asset market matures, according to Bitwise's Hunter Horsley.

Two Prime Hits Record $827 Million in Q3 Bitcoin-Backed Loans

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2025. Oct. 09. 11:00

Two Prime Hits Record $827 Million in Q3 Bitcoin-Backed Loans The lender topped $2.5 billion in total commitments since 2024 as institutional bitcoin adoption has accelerated

Ripple Expands Into Bahrain in Boost for RLUSD

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2025. Oct. 09. 10:47

Ripple Expands Into Bahrain in Boost for RLUSD Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin is central to its strategy of connecting tokenized assets with traditional payment systems.

Citi Joins Visa in Backing Stablecoin Payments Company BVNK

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2025. Oct. 09. 10:05

Citi Joins Visa in Backing Stablecoin Payments Company BVNK The growth of the stablecoin sector as been one of the standout trends in the digital asset industry over the last year.

QumulusAI Secures $500M Blockchain-Backed Facility to Scale AI Compute Infrastructure

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2025. Oct. 09. 10:01

QumulusAI Secures $500M Blockchain-Backed Facility to Scale AI Compute Infrastructure The non-recourse facility allows QumulusAI to borrow stablecoins against up to 70% of its approved GPU deployments.

Bitcoin Slips Below Key Support as Dollar Strengthens Ahead of Powell Speech

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2025. Oct. 09. 09:49

Bitcoin Slips Below Key Support as Dollar Strengthens Ahead of Powell Speech The crypto market retreats after a week of strong ETF inflows, with traders eyeing Powell’s remarks for clues on Fed policy amid data gaps from the government shutdown.

NEAR Intents Activity Spikes as Zcash’s Zashi Wallet Taps It for Private Swaps

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2025. Oct. 09. 09:16

NEAR Intents Activity Spikes as Zcash’s Zashi Wallet Taps It for Private Swaps Zashi Swaps let users convert BTC, SOL, USDC and other supported assets directly into ZEC inside the app, where they can then be shielded.

Luxembourg Claims Bragging Rights as First Eurozone Nation to Invest in Bitcoin

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2025. Oct. 09. 09:05

Luxembourg Claims Bragging Rights as First Eurozone Nation to Invest in Bitcoin Luxembourg’s Intergenerational Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSIL) has invested 1% of its holdings in Bitcoin ETFs, making it the first state level fund in the Eurozone to do so.

UK Lifts Retail Ban on Crypto ETNs, Paving Way for Investments From Pensions, ISAs

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2025. Oct. 09. 08:54

UK Lifts Retail Ban on Crypto ETNs, Paving Way for Investments From Pensions, ISAs The U.K. has ended its ban on crypto exchange-traded notes, letting retail investors hold bitcoin and ether ETNs tax-free in pension and ISA accounts.

SoftBank’s PayPay Buys 40% Stake in Binance Japan to Fuse Crypto With Cashless Payments

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2025. Oct. 09. 08:00

SoftBank’s PayPay Buys 40% Stake in Binance Japan to Fuse Crypto With Cashless Payments The partnership will allow PayPay's 70 million users to buy, sell, and store digital assets, starting with the integration of PayPay Money into Binance Japan.

Block Street Raises $11.5M to Build ‘Execution Layer for On-Chain Stocks’

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2025. Oct. 09. 08:00

Block Street Raises $11.5M to Build ‘Execution Layer for On-Chain Stocks’ The funding round was led by Hack VC, with backing from Generative Venture, DWF Labs and others including executives from firms like Jane Street and Point72.

Ex-Revolut Team Offers Leveraged Bitcoin Strategy to Build Retail Crypto Wealth

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2025. Oct. 09. 07:43

Ex-Revolut Team Offers Leveraged Bitcoin Strategy to Build Retail Crypto Wealth Neverless lets everyday investors use automated recurring buys with up to 5x leverage to grow bitcoin holdings

Crypto-Focused AMINA Bank of Switzerland Offers Regulated Staking of Polygon Token

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2025. Oct. 09. 07:19

Crypto-Focused AMINA Bank of Switzerland Offers Regulated Staking of Polygon Token The bank claims to be the first to offer regulated staking for Polygon’s native token (POL), with rewards of up to 15%.

Ethereum Foundation Expands Privacy Push With Dedicated Research Cluster

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2025. Oct. 09. 06:42

Ethereum Foundation Expands Privacy Push With Dedicated Research Cluster The Foundation framed privacy as essential to Ethereum’s credibility. Blockchains are transparent by design, but widespread adoption requires that users and institutions have the option to transact, govern, and build without exposing sensitive data.

Bitcoin Crash Off the Table as Four-Year Cycle is Dead: Arthur Hayes

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2025. Oct. 09. 06:34

Bitcoin Crash Off the Table as Four-Year Cycle is Dead: Arthur Hayes Arthur Hayes argues that Bitcoin’s traditional four-year market cycle has ended, as current shifts in global monetary policy indicate expanding fiat liquidity.

XRP Rejected at $2.93, Tests $2.85 Support After Failed Breakout

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2025. Oct. 09. 05:22

XRP Rejected at $2.93, Tests $2.85 Support After Failed Breakout A fresh supply zone formed at $2.92–$2.93, while the $2.85 floor is now under scrutiny as macro headwinds weigh on flows.

DOGE Rejected at $0.26, Slides 2% as Profit-Taking Hits

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2025. Oct. 09. 05:18

DOGE Rejected at $0.26, Slides 2% as Profit-Taking Hits On-chain flows show large holders adding 30M tokens (approximately $8M), suggesting accumulation remains intact even as resistance caps upside momentum.

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Climbs Through the Fog as Analysts Split on What’s Driving It

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2025. Oct. 09. 01:17

Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin Climbs Through the Fog as Analysts Split on What’s Driving It Trading near $123,000, Bitcoin’s rise has become a mirror for the market’s uncertainty, part trust and part froth, with QCP calling it a “credibility hedge” while Glassnode and CryptoQuant debate whether the rally’s conviction hides complacency.

Pantera Backs TransCrypts with $15M Seed Round to Expand Blockchain Identity Platform

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2025. Oct. 08. 21:07

Pantera Backs TransCrypts with $15M Seed Round to Expand Blockchain Identity Platform The funds will be used to expand the company’s credential verification system beyond employment into healthcare and education.

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $123K as Miners Rally; VanEck Sees $644K BTC Amid Gold Gains

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2025. Oct. 08. 20:25

Bitcoin Rebounds Above $123K as Miners Rally; VanEck Sees $644K BTC Amid Gold Gains The gold rally may need to cool before bitcoin could really gain momentum, suggested another analyst.

U.S. Senators Get 250K Letters Calling for Protection of Stablecoin Yields

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2025. Oct. 08. 20:11

U.S. Senators Get 250K Letters Calling for Protection of Stablecoin Yields Stand With Crypto encouraged the messaging from its massive online list of advocates, asking the lawmakers to leave the GENIUS Act alone.

Shayne Coplan Becomes Youngest Self-Made Billionaire After Polymarket's $2B Investment: BBG

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2025. Oct. 08. 20:09

Shayne Coplan Becomes Youngest Self-Made Billionaire After Polymarket's $2B Investment: BBG Shayne Coplan’s net worth reportedly passed $1 billion after the New York Stock Exchange's owner valued Polymarket at $8 billion.

Square Launches Bitcoin Payment Tools for Small Businesses

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2025. Oct. 08. 18:49

Square Launches Bitcoin Payment Tools for Small Businesses The features allow U.S. sellers to accept BTC, convert fiat sales automatically and manage crypto alongside traditional finances.

Hyperliquid Lists MON-USD Perpetuals Ahead of Hotly Anticipated Monad Airdrop

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2025. Oct. 08. 17:54

Hyperliquid Lists MON-USD Perpetuals Ahead of Hotly Anticipated Monad Airdrop Both Hyperliquid’s announcement and Monad’s recent posts suggest that an airdrop may be imminent.

Stablecoins: The Revolution in Global Money Transfers

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2025. Oct. 08. 17:03

Stablecoins: The Revolution in Global Money Transfers Stablecoins are no longer just a bridge between crypto and fiat — they are becoming the rails of global commerce, writes Nonco CEO Fernando Martinez.

North Dakota to Issue Stablecoin With Fiserv as Digital Dollar Trend Expands

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2025. Oct. 08. 16:41

North Dakota to Issue Stablecoin With Fiserv as Digital Dollar Trend Expands The Fiserv-powered U.S. dollar stablecoin will be available to local banks and credit unions, joining crypto experiments by U.S. states.

The State of DeFi Exploit Risk

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2025. Oct. 08. 16:38

The State of DeFi Exploit Risk DeFi protocols can rival or surpass traditional financial security standards and introduce frameworks to better assess risks in real-world asset applications for smarter capital allocation, says Cicada Partners Co-Founder Christian Lantzsch.

The Protocol: 77% of Bitcoin Holders Have Never Used BTCFi, Survey Reveals

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2025. Oct. 08. 16:13

The Protocol: 77% of Bitcoin Holders Have Never Used BTCFi, Survey Reveals Also: Ethereum Fusaka Upgrade on Holesky, DoubleZero Goes Live and Bee Maps Raises $42M.

Stellar (XLM) Rebounds Sharply as Institutional Interest Fuels Recovery Momentum

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2025. Oct. 08. 16:08

Stellar (XLM) Rebounds Sharply as Institutional Interest Fuels Recovery Momentum XLM climbed back above $0.39 after a brief sell-off, with rising open interest signaling renewed institutional confidence.

Solana's Jupiter to Develop JupUSD Stablecoin With Backing From Ethena Labs

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:49

Solana's Jupiter to Develop JupUSD Stablecoin With Backing From Ethena Labs JupUSD will be developed in partnership with Ethana Labs and initially be fully collateralized by Ethana's USDtb stablecoin.

Bitcoin’s On-Chain Profitability Has Surged With 97% of Supply Now in Profit: Glassnode

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:47

Bitcoin’s On-Chain Profitability Has Surged With 97% of Supply Now in Profit: Glassnode Glassnode says bitcoin’s breakout to record highs came on the back of $2.2 billion in ETF inflows and steady accumulation from smaller holders, not speculative hype.

This Trend Has Marked Local Tops in Bitcoin, but This Time May Be Different

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:45

This Trend Has Marked Local Tops in Bitcoin, but This Time May Be Different Despite increasing by 450,000 BTC since July, short-term holders remain below prior highs, signaling tempered market sentiment.

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Could Cut Node Costs, Ease Adoption

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:33

 Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Could Cut Node Costs, Ease Adoption Fusaka – a blend of the names Fulu and Osaka – consists of two simultaneous upgrades to Ethereum’s consensus and execution layers, respectively.

HBAR Breaks Out of Consolidation as ETF Hopes and Investor Interest Rise

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:29

HBAR Breaks Out of Consolidation as ETF Hopes and Investor Interest Rise Hedera’s native token climbed 2% in a steady 24-hour advance, capped by a late-session breakout fueled by renewed volume.

MetaMask Will Add Polymarket Prediction Markets, Rolls Out Perp Trading With Hyperliquid

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2025. Oct. 08. 15:27

MetaMask Will Add Polymarket Prediction Markets, Rolls Out Perp Trading With Hyperliquid The crypto wallet said will allow users to bet on real-world outcomes as part of an exclusive partnership with Polymarket, coming later this year.

Avalanche, CruTrade Tokenize $60M of Collectable Bottles of Fine Wine

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2025. Oct. 08. 14:58

Avalanche, CruTrade Tokenize $60M of Collectable Bottles of Fine Wine The Avalanche-powered marketplace launches with 200,000 bottles tokenized to cut costs and prevent spoilage in the $9B fine wine market

Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Newest Target of Short-Seller Kerrisdale Capital

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2025. Oct. 08. 14:55

Tom Lee's Bitmine Immersion Newest Target of Short-Seller Kerrisdale Capital The company's model mimics a failing playbook and lacks transparency and leadership appeal, said Kerrisdale.

Coinflow Raises $25M to Scale Stablecoin Payments, Backed by Pantera and Coinbase

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2025. Oct. 08. 14:48

Coinflow Raises $25M to Scale Stablecoin Payments, Backed by Pantera and Coinbase The company says it has grown revenue 23-fold since 2024 and now supports stablecoin-powered payments in over 170 countries.

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Saw Big Inflows Tuesday as Investors Bought Dip

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2025. Oct. 08. 14:46

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Saw Big Inflows Tuesday as Investors Bought Dip The spot bitcoin funds drew in nearly $900 million, while the ether ETFs pulled more than $400 million.

Polkadot's DOT Consolidates After Sharp Decline

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2025. Oct. 08. 13:52

Polkadot's DOT Consolidates After Sharp Decline The token slumped 4% amid a wider decline in crypto markets.

Crypto Life Insurer Anthea Raises $22M to Launch Ethereum-Denominated Policy

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2025. Oct. 08. 13:49

Crypto Life Insurer Anthea Raises $22M to Launch Ethereum-Denominated Policy The funding round led by Yunfeng Financial Group will support the rollout of Anthea’s blockchain-based life insurance.

Brevan Howard-Backed Tokenization Firm Expands Funds to Sei as RWA Momentum Grows

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2025. Oct. 08. 13:00

Brevan Howard-Backed Tokenization Firm Expands Funds to Sei as RWA Momentum Grows Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) are emerging as a key bridge between TradFi and DeFi.

Decentralized AI Marketplace Recall Announces Token Generation Event

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2025. Oct. 08. 13:00

Decentralized AI Marketplace Recall Announces Token Generation Event The token will be used to fund and reward AI tools, allowing holders to vote on protocol upgrades and treasury allocations.

RWA Chain Plume Acquiring Dinero to Expand Institutional DeFi Yield Offering

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2025. Oct. 08. 13:00

RWA Chain Plume Acquiring Dinero to Expand Institutional DeFi Yield Offering The deal aims to boost Plume's institutional push offering a broader set of yield strategies including liquid staking, co-founder Teddy Pornprinya said.

PEPE Falls 7% as Trading Volumes Surge and Memecoin Market Faces Broader Pullback

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2025. Oct. 08. 12:34

PEPE Falls 7% as Trading Volumes Surge and Memecoin Market Faces Broader Pullback The sell-off was driven by significant activity in the crypto space, with whales taking profits and investors seeking cover from rising political risks.

Forward Industries Unveils Solana Validator, Delegates Entire $1.5B SOL Stash to It

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2025. Oct. 08. 12:16

Forward Industries Unveils Solana Validator, Delegates Entire $1.5B SOL Stash to It The validator, built on DoubleZero and using Jump Crypto's Firedancer client, is expected to rank among the top 10 on the Solana network by stake.

Crypto Markets Today: Gold Surges Past $4K as Bitcoin Rebounds; BNB Chain Defies Market Cool-Off

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2025. Oct. 08. 12:00

Crypto Markets Today: Gold Surges Past $4K as Bitcoin Rebounds; BNB Chain Defies Market Cool-Off Gold’s record-breaking rally and Bitcoin’s recovery to $122K come as derivatives markets show signs of profit-taking, not panic

Bank of England Plans Exemptions to Stablecoin Limits: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 08. 11:52

Bank of England Plans Exemptions to Stablecoin Limits: Bloomberg The BoE will grant waivers to some businesses like crypto exchanges that need to hold large amounts of the tokens.

Survey Says: Crypto Voters May Skew Liberal But Favor What Trump's Done for Industry

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2025. Oct. 08. 11:00

Survey Says: Crypto Voters May Skew Liberal But Favor What Trump's Done for Industry The diverse, young crowd of crypto investors may remain one of the few electoral sweet spots for President Donald Trump, according to an industry-funded poll.

YZi Labs Introduces $1B Fund for BNB Chain Projects

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2025. Oct. 08. 09:29

YZi Labs Introduces $1B Fund for BNB Chain Projects YZI Labs says it wants the BNB ecosystem to form a backbone of "democratized access and ownership"

Bitcoin Under Pressure as Japanese Bond Yield Hits 17-Year High, Yen Depreciates

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2025. Oct. 08. 09:22

Bitcoin Under Pressure as Japanese Bond Yield Hits 17-Year High, Yen Depreciates The hardening of Japanese government bond yields could spillover into other sovereign bond markets, capping upside in risk assets, including BTC.

Wealth App Stratiphy Partners With 21Shares to Offer Crypto ETNs Under New UK Rules

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2025. Oct. 08. 09:15

Wealth App Stratiphy Partners With 21Shares to Offer Crypto ETNs Under New UK Rules The partnership launches as FCA rules change to allow UK retail investors to buy crypto Exchange Traded Notes.

Bitcoin to $140K by Month End? Bullish Hopes Remain Even as Tuesday Drop Sends ETH, XRP, SOL Down 5%

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2025. Oct. 08. 05:54

Bitcoin to $140K by Month End? Bullish Hopes Remain Even as Tuesday Drop Sends ETH, XRP, SOL Down 5% With no payrolls or inflation prints on the calendar until Washington reopens, the market is running on positioning and flows rather than fresh catalysts.

Dogecoin Plunges 8% Before Whale Buying Stabilizes at DOGE Prices $0.25

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2025. Oct. 08. 04:30

Dogecoin Plunges 8% Before Whale Buying Stabilizes at DOGE Prices $0.25 Institutional interest remains with ETF filings, while mining investments signal long-term confidence in DOGE.

Gold Skyrockets Past $4K, Bitcoin Looks South as Dollar Index Hits 2-Month

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2025. Oct. 08. 04:19

Gold Skyrockets Past $4K, Bitcoin Looks South as Dollar Index Hits 2-Month Bitcoin and gold have diverged over the past 24 hours amid a strengthening dollar index.

Gold Skyrockets Past $4K, Bitcoin Looks South as Dollar Index Hits 2-Month High

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2025. Oct. 08. 04:19

Gold Skyrockets Past $4K, Bitcoin Looks South as Dollar Index Hits 2-Month High Bitcoin and gold have diverged over the past 24 hours amid a strengthening dollar index.

Bitcoin’s Short-Term Whales Now Hold $10.1B in Paper Gains. Is a Cash Out Next?

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2025. Oct. 08. 04:00

Bitcoin’s Short-Term Whales Now Hold $10.1B in Paper Gains. Is a Cash Out Next? Exchange inflow data already showed $5.7 billion moving from STH wallets into exchanges earlier this week, marking an early sign that profit-taking is not a theoretical risk, but an active one.

XRP Drops to $2.90 Support as Bullish Crypto Bets Rack up $500M Liquidations

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2025. Oct. 08. 03:39

 XRP Drops to $2.90 Support as Bullish Crypto Bets Rack up $500M Liquidations Traders are watching if XRP can hold the $2.85–$2.87 support band amid broader market pressures.

Asia Morning Briefing: Singapore Authorities Say Token2049 Organizer Not Covered by Russia Sanctions After A7A5 Appearance

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2025. Oct. 08. 02:05

Asia Morning Briefing: Singapore Authorities Say Token2049 Organizer Not Covered by Russia Sanctions After A7A5 Appearance Monetary Authority of Singapore spokesperson tells CoinDesk that entities not regulated as financial institutions are not subject to sanctions measures.

SEC Aiming to Formalize 'Innovation Exemption' by End of Year, Chair Atkins Says

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2025. Oct. 07. 21:12

SEC Aiming to Formalize 'Innovation Exemption' by End of Year, Chair Atkins Says While the government shutdown is slowing the SEC's work, Atkins said he still intends to initiate formal rulemaking by the end of 2025 or beginning of 2026.

IREN Declines 6% on $875M Convertible Note Offering

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2025. Oct. 07. 20:43

IREN Declines 6% on $875M Convertible Note Offering The hot-handed bitcoin miner turned high-performance computing play could raise as much as $1 billion in the note sale.

CleanCore's Dogecoin Treasury Tops 710M Tokens, Booking $20M+ Gain

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2025. Oct. 07. 15:45

CleanCore's Dogecoin Treasury Tops 710M Tokens, Booking $20M+ Gain The company has been acquiring DOGE since early September using proceeds from a $175 million private placement.

Bitcoin Dips to $122K as Crypto Rally Gets Overheated. What Next?

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2025. Oct. 07. 15:33

Bitcoin Dips to $122K as Crypto Rally Gets Overheated. What Next? The pullback was a broad one, with altcoins like SOL, ADA, and XRP suffering even steeper declines.

Filecoin Confronts Persistent Selling Pressure as Token Slumps 4%

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2025. Oct. 07. 15:27

Filecoin Confronts Persistent Selling Pressure as Token Slumps 4% The crypto broke through multiple support levels on high volume.

CEA Industries Total BNB Holdings Rise to 480K as Token Hits Record High

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2025. Oct. 07. 14:54

CEA Industries Total BNB Holdings Rise to 480K as Token Hits Record High The value of CEA's BNB holdings has moved to over $625 million, BNB itself reaching a new all-time high above $1,310.

Bitcoin Miners Posted Record Profits in 2Q as HPC Push Accelerated, JPMorgan Says

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2025. Oct. 07. 14:29

Bitcoin Miners Posted Record Profits in 2Q as HPC Push Accelerated, JPMorgan Says Rising bitcoin prices, improved efficiency, and heavy investment in high-performance computing fueled a strong second quarter for miners, the bank said.

S&P’s New Index Blends 15 Cryptos With 35 Crypto-Linked Stocks

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:56

S&P’s New Index Blends 15 Cryptos With 35 Crypto-Linked Stocks Dinari will issue a blockchain-based token that tracks the performance of the index on-chain.

Bitcoin Miner IREN Jumps 9% After Securing New Multi-Year AI Cloud Contracts

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:22

Bitcoin Miner IREN Jumps 9% After Securing New Multi-Year AI Cloud Contracts AI and HPC stocks are moving higher again, with IREN, Bitfarms, and Hive Digital extending their rally on rising GPU and cloud momentum.

Newly Public Crypto Exchange Gemini Gets Lukewarm Reception From KBW

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:18

Newly Public Crypto Exchange Gemini Gets Lukewarm Reception From KBW Though liking the long-term prospects for the Winklevoss-led company, KBW placed a market perform rating on the stock, expecting GEMI to remain unprofitable for the time being.

XRP Retail Sentiment Flips Bearish, Flashing a Contrarian Buy Signal

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:17

XRP Retail Sentiment Flips Bearish, Flashing a Contrarian Buy Signal Retail traders are showing their most bearish tilt since the panic surrounding Trump’s tariff announcements bank in April.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 3.3% as Index Trades Lower

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:13

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Drops 3.3% as Index Trades Lower Aave (AAVE) was also an underperformer, declining 3.1% from Monday.

Bitcoin Life Insurer Meanwhile Raises $82M to Scale Savings, Retirement in BTC

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:00

Bitcoin Life Insurer Meanwhile Raises $82M to Scale Savings, Retirement in BTC With fresh capital from Bain Capital Crypto, Haun Ventures and others, Meanwhile eyes global growth in BTC life insurance market.

DCG Subsidiary Yuma Taps TradeBlock Founders to Lead Growth in Decentralized AI on Bittensor

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2025. Oct. 07. 13:00

DCG Subsidiary Yuma Taps TradeBlock Founders to Lead Growth in Decentralized AI on Bittensor Yuma has appointed veteran crypto founders Greg Schvey and Jeff Schvey as its new Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer, respectively.

KindlyMD Partners with Antalpha on $250M Bitcoin-Backed Financing Deal

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2025. Oct. 07. 12:53

KindlyMD Partners with Antalpha on $250M Bitcoin-Backed Financing Deal The deal aims to expand Naka's bitcoin treasury and strengthen long-term balance sheet flexibility.

BNY Mellon Trials Blockchain Deposits to Overhaul $2.5T Payments Processing

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2025. Oct. 07. 12:29

BNY Mellon Trials Blockchain Deposits to Overhaul $2.5T Payments Processing The effort aims to enable near-instant settlement and potentially reduce transaction costs, with tokenized deposits moving over a blockchain.

North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $2 Billion This Year: Elliptic

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2025. Oct. 07. 12:00

North Korean Hackers Have Stolen Over $2 Billion This Year: Elliptic North Korea’s crypto theft spree has already hit a record $2 billion in 2025, nearly triple last year’s total.

Tether Plans to Propose Candidates for Soccer Club Juventus Board Seat: Reuters

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2025. Oct. 07. 11:32

Tether Plans to Propose Candidates for Soccer Club Juventus Board Seat: Reuters The stablecoin giant will submit its list at the club's annual shareholder meeting in November

New York Stock Exchange Owner Nears $2B Stake in Polymarket: WSJ

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2025. Oct. 07. 10:43

New York Stock Exchange Owner Nears $2B Stake in Polymarket: WSJ The investment could help Polymarket return to the U.S. market, after it was shut off to U.S. users in 2022 following a settlement with the CFTC.

New York Stock Exchange Owner to Acquire $2B Stake in Polymarket

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2025. Oct. 07. 10:43

New York Stock Exchange Owner to Acquire $2B Stake in Polymarket The investment could help Polymarket return to the U.S. market, after it was shut off to U.S. users in 2022 following a settlement with the CFTC.

BNB Hits Record High Above $1,280 as Blockchain Activity Surges

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2025. Oct. 07. 10:27

BNB Hits Record High Above $1,280 as Blockchain Activity Surges The BNB Chain reported a record 58 million monthly active addresses, overtaking Solana, with growth driven by the decentralized exchange Aster.

Ken Griffin Sounds Alarm as Gold Futures Tops $4,000 and Dollar Weakens

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2025. Oct. 07. 10:24

Ken Griffin Sounds Alarm as Gold Futures Tops $4,000 and Dollar Weakens Citadel CEO warns of asset inflation and “de-dollarization” as investors seek safety in gold, bitcoin, and other hard assets.

Solana’s $2.85B Revenue Rivals Palantir, Robinhood Amid Waning Memecoin Craze

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2025. Oct. 07. 09:41

Solana’s $2.85B Revenue Rivals Palantir, Robinhood Amid Waning Memecoin Craze 21Shares’ Matt Mena says Solana’s $2.85B in annual revenue shows lasting strength across DeFi, trading and new app sectors even as memecoin mania has cooled.

Morgan Stanley Recommends a 4% 'Opportunistic' Crypto Portfolio Allocation

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2025. Oct. 07. 09:21

Morgan Stanley Recommends a 4% 'Opportunistic' Crypto Portfolio Allocation The GIC described cryptocurrency as "a speculative and increasingly popular asset class that many investors, nut not all, will seek to explore"

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Log $1B Inflows Again, a Level That’s Marked Local Tops Six Times Before

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2025. Oct. 07. 09:06

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Log $1B Inflows Again, a Level That’s Marked Local Tops Six Times Before BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) is now its most profitable ETF for BlackRock, generating an estimated $244.5 million in annual revenue with nearly $100 billion in assets.

Uniswap, Aave Lead DeFi’s Fee Rebound to $600M as Buybacks Take Center Stage

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2025. Oct. 07. 08:59

Uniswap, Aave Lead DeFi’s Fee Rebound to $600M as Buybacks Take Center Stage Protocols are trying to make token design matter again and are actively routing value back to holders.

FOMOing into Bitcoin? Check Out These Bullish BTC Plays Favored by Analysts

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2025. Oct. 07. 07:25

FOMOing into Bitcoin? Check Out These Bullish BTC Plays Favored by Analysts Bitcoin has surged to record highs above $126,000, consistent with the bullish seasonality.

Bitcoin Breaks $126K, What For XRP, ETH, ADA as Shutdown Fears Keep Bulls in Control

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2025. Oct. 07. 06:54

Bitcoin Breaks $126K, What For XRP, ETH, ADA as Shutdown Fears Keep Bulls in Control Exchange balances have fallen to a six-year low of 2.83 million BTC, with 170,000 withdrawn in the past month, signaling coins moving off exchanges and into longer-term storage.

Fasset Wins Malaysia License to Launch First Stablecoin-Based Islamic Digital Bank

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2025. Oct. 07. 05:17

Fasset Wins Malaysia License to Launch First Stablecoin-Based Islamic Digital Bank Approval lets Fasset offer full-service, Shariah-compliant digital banking backed by stablecoins

MetaMask Confirms $30M Rewards Program, Links to Future Token

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2025. Oct. 07. 05:10

MetaMask Confirms $30M Rewards Program, Links to Future Token MetaMask's rewards initiative aims to boost activity on Consensys’ Linea network and integrate its mUSD stablecoin.

India to Introduce RBI-Backed Digital Currency For Faster Transactions: Report

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2025. Oct. 07. 05:01

India to Introduce RBI-Backed Digital Currency For Faster Transactions: Report The new offering will leverage blockchain technology for faster and safer transactions, minister Piyush Goyal said.

XRP Traders Eye Bullish Breakout Toward $3.10. Here's Why

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2025. Oct. 07. 04:56

XRP Traders Eye Bullish Breakout Toward $3.10. Here's Why The $2.99 floor held on repeated defenses, leaving price boxed between $2.99 and $3.05 while ETF deadlines and rate speculation loom.

DOGE Surges 6% as Traders Eye Breakout to 35-Cents

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2025. Oct. 07. 04:46

DOGE Surges 6% as Traders Eye Breakout to 35-Cents Support has shifted higher into the $0.27 zone as institutions pressed bids, with momentum now eyeing the $0.30 ceiling.

Asia Morning Briefing: Regional Crypto Power Balance Is Shifting as Japan 'Ready to Pop’

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2025. Oct. 07. 01:43

Asia Morning Briefing: Regional Crypto Power Balance Is Shifting as Japan 'Ready to Pop’ On the sidelines of Token2049 in Singapore, crypto execs kept returning to the same theme: Tokyo is becoming the region’s new crypto capital.

Bitcoin Rally Fueled by Perfect Macro Storm; Ether, DOGE, BNB Surge

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2025. Oct. 06. 21:58

Bitcoin Rally Fueled by Perfect Macro Storm; Ether, DOGE, BNB Surge Bitcoin's breakout suggests further upside above $130,000, but a pullback to $118,000 remain possible, Deribit's CCO said.

Figure Gets Mixed Wall Street Debut as KBW, BofA Diverge on Outlook

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2025. Oct. 06. 20:53

Figure Gets Mixed Wall Street Debut as KBW, BofA Diverge on Outlook The newly public blockchain lender earns praise for market share in tokenized credit, but concerns remain over scaling and regulation.

Cathie Wood's ARK Bets on Tokenization With a Stake in BlackRock-Backed Securitize

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2025. Oct. 06. 19:43

Cathie Wood's ARK Bets on Tokenization With a Stake in BlackRock-Backed Securitize The ARK Venture Fund invested around $10 million in the tokenization specialist, according to CoinDesk's calculation.

Ex-BlockFi CEO Zac Prince Returns to Crypto Spotlight to Lead Galaxy Digital’s New Banking Platform

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2025. Oct. 06. 17:22

Ex-BlockFi CEO Zac Prince Returns to Crypto Spotlight to Lead Galaxy Digital’s New Banking Platform Prince's BlockFi became a symbol of crypto’s lending boom and bust, offering interest-bearing accounts, before collapsing when FTX’s failure left it short of liquidity.

Stellar Lumens Breaks Resistance as Traders Drive 3% Rally

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2025. Oct. 06. 16:28

Stellar Lumens Breaks Resistance as Traders Drive 3% Rally XLM climbed from $0.40 to $0.41 over a 23-hour period as corporate trading volumes tripled, signaling renewed institutional appetite for blockchain-based payment networks.

HBAR Advances 3% in Robust Recovery Rally Amid Market Volatility

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2025. Oct. 06. 16:17

HBAR Advances 3% in Robust Recovery Rally Amid Market Volatility Hedera’s native token climbed 3% over the past 24 hours, breaking key resistance levels and sustaining momentum on surging volume

PEPE Outpaces Memecoin Market as Whales Continue Accumulating

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2025. Oct. 06. 15:54

PEPE Outpaces Memecoin Market as Whales Continue Accumulating The price jump comes amid growing whale accumulation, with top 100 PEPE addresses on Ethereum adding 4.28% to their holdings in 30 days.

Bee Maps Raises $32M to Scale Solana-Powered Decentralized Mapping Network

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2025. Oct. 06. 15:17

Bee Maps Raises $32M to Scale Solana-Powered Decentralized Mapping Network The fresh capital will be used to distribute more devices, enhance AI models that process and update map features, and boost contributor incentives, Bee said.

PLUME Rises 25% as Network Registered by SEC as Transfer Agent for Tokenized Securities

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2025. Oct. 06. 15:00

PLUME Rises 25% as Network Registered by SEC as Transfer Agent for Tokenized Securities Plume is already receiving interest from 40 Act funds and is seeking more licenses.

Leap Therapeutics Shares Jump on $59M Winklevoss-Led Crypto Deal

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2025. Oct. 06. 14:54

Leap Therapeutics Shares Jump on $59M Winklevoss-Led Crypto Deal The penny stock name said the investment will be used to purchase cryptocurrency to be held on the company balance sheet.

Bitcoin Options Market Now Big Enough to Move Spot Prices, FalconX Says

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2025. Oct. 06. 14:46

Bitcoin Options Market Now Big Enough to Move Spot Prices, FalconX Says Options flows now shape price direction more than spot trades as institutions lean on Deribit and IBIT to position around volatility.

AI/HPC Bitcoin Miners Rally as AMD Soars 30% on OpenAI Deal

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2025. Oct. 06. 13:59

AI/HPC Bitcoin Miners Rally as AMD Soars 30% on OpenAI Deal OpenAI’s multi-billion-dollar chip agreement with AMD fuels sector-wide gains across artificial intelligence and high-performance computing stocks.

BitMine Immersion Added $821M in Ether, Bringing Cash and Crypto Holdings to $13.4B

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2025. Oct. 06. 13:14

BitMine Immersion Added $821M in Ether, Bringing Cash and Crypto Holdings to $13.4B The firm extended its lead as the largest ether treasury, holding over 2.83 million in ETH tokens.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Rises 1.5% Over Weekend

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2025. Oct. 06. 13:12

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Rises 1.5% Over Weekend Ethereum (ETH) gained 1.3% from Friday as the index traded higher.

Galaxy Takes on Robinhood, Coinbase With 4%-8% Yield App; Stock Jumps 8%

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2025. Oct. 06. 13:11

Galaxy Takes on Robinhood, Coinbase With 4%-8% Yield App; Stock Jumps 8% The new GalaxyOne platform offers 4%–8% yields and unified trading across crypto, stocks and ETFs.

Figure Is a Blockchain Pioneer in Credit Markets, Says Bernstein, Initiating at Outperform

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2025. Oct. 06. 12:50

Figure Is a Blockchain Pioneer in Credit Markets, Says Bernstein, Initiating at Outperform The broker's $54 price target suggests 35% upside from Friday's $40 close.

Strategy Q3 Bitcoin Gains Were $3.9B; No Weekly Buys for First Time Since April

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2025. Oct. 06. 12:29

Strategy Q3 Bitcoin Gains Were $3.9B; No Weekly Buys for First Time Since April Shares were higher in premarket action alongside bitcoin's weekend gain to a new record price.

Stablecoin Surge Could Trigger $1T Exit From Emerging Market Banks: Standard Chartered

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2025. Oct. 06. 12:14

Stablecoin Surge Could Trigger $1T Exit From Emerging Market Banks: Standard Chartered Rising stablecoin usage could offer savers in weak economies a safer alternative to local banks.

Grayscale Adds Staking to Ethereum and Solana Investment Products in U.S. First

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2025. Oct. 06. 11:34

Grayscale Adds Staking to Ethereum and Solana Investment Products in U.S. First The update applies to Grayscale's Ethereum Trust ETF, Ethereum Mini Trust ETF, and Solana Trust, which have a combined $8.25 billion in assets under management.

Bitcoin’s $125K Resistance: Analyst Warns Failure Could Bring Bear Market

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2025. Oct. 06. 10:58

Bitcoin’s $125K Resistance: Analyst Warns Failure Could Bring Bear Market Ledn CIO John Glover warns that failing to surpass the $125,000 resistance could trigger a bear market.

BNB Tops $1.2K in 4% Rally as Chain Activity and Institutional Demand Accelerate

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2025. Oct. 06. 09:53

BNB Tops $1.2K in 4% Rally as Chain Activity and Institutional Demand Accelerate The BNB Chain saw a surge in active addresses and decentralized trading, with the Aster Protocol's total value locked jumping 570% to $2.34 billion.

China Financial Leasing Group to Raise $11M for Crypto Investment

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2025. Oct. 06. 09:49

China Financial Leasing Group to Raise $11M for Crypto Investment China Financial will raise the capital through a new share subscription, issuing over 69 million new shares at a price of 1.25 Hong Kong dollars each.

AI and HPC Hype Fuels Pre-Market Rally in Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Stocks

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2025. Oct. 06. 09:16

AI and HPC Hype Fuels Pre-Market Rally in Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Stocks Bitcoin treasury stocks are lagging, however, despite BTC trading above $124K.

XRP Volumes on Aster DEX Mimic Those on Binance, Raising Questions About Market Frenzy

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2025. Oct. 06. 09:05

XRP Volumes on Aster DEX Mimic Those on Binance, Raising Questions About Market Frenzy DefiLlama delisted Aster’s perpetuals data after its founder flagged suspicious correlations in XRP trading volumes, raising questions about how one of crypto’s most active markets is being reported.

Polymarket Bettors Say U.S. Government Shutdown Will be Long But Won't Break Records

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2025. Oct. 06. 07:43

Polymarket Bettors Say U.S. Government Shutdown Will be Long But Won't Break Records Bettors predict it will last longer than Oct. 15, but won't break the record set by the first Trump administration in 2018-2019.

XRP, DOGE, SOL See Profit-Taking, Bitcoin’s New High (Maybe) Could Still Rise Higher

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2025. Oct. 06. 06:04

XRP, DOGE, SOL See Profit-Taking, Bitcoin’s New High (Maybe) Could Still Rise Higher The outlier on a weekly basis remains BNB, roughly at $1,184 and up more than 17% over seven days, which tells us that rotations are still happening inside ecosystems.

Bitcoin Hits Record High Against Yen as Japan's New PM Sanae Plans to Revive 'Abenomics'

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2025. Oct. 06. 06:01

 Bitcoin Hits Record High Against Yen as Japan's New PM Sanae Plans to Revive 'Abenomics' The yen weakened as Sanae said that her government would lead fiscal and monetary policy setting.

Dogecoin Holds $0.25 Support as Whales Add 30M DOGE Amid 'Ascending Triangle' Pattern

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2025. Oct. 06. 05:20

Dogecoin Holds $0.25 Support as Whales Add 30M DOGE Amid 'Ascending Triangle' Pattern Whales and mid-tier wallets increased their holdings, indicating accumulation as the price forms an ascending triangle.

XRP Rejected Above $3, Closes Lower as Sellers Dominate

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2025. Oct. 06. 05:15

XRP Rejected Above $3, Closes Lower as Sellers Dominate Institutional prints confirmed $3.07 as resistance, while repeated defenses near $2.98 kept losses contained.

Solana’s Upcoming Architectural Changes and Why They Matter

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2025. Oct. 05. 22:42

Solana’s Upcoming Architectural Changes and Why They Matter VanEck says Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade will make the network faster, more stable and easier to run, as developers prepare even deeper performance changes.

The Fed's Next Move on Oct. 29: How a Scenario Few Expect Could Derail U.S. Stocks and Crypto

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2025. Oct. 05. 16:09

The Fed's Next Move on Oct. 29: How a Scenario Few Expect Could Derail U.S. Stocks and Crypto Markets brace for the Fed’s Oct. 29 FOMC decision amid shutdown and U.S. jobs market and inflation uncertainty, with crypto and stocks vulnerable to sharp downside moves.

What SWIFT's Blockchain Means for Stablecoins and Global Banks

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2025. Oct. 05. 16:00

What SWIFT's Blockchain Means for Stablecoins and Global Banks The company that underpins the global financial messaging system is building infrastructure for onchain settlement as it seeks a role in blockchain-based finance.

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial's Stablecoin Needs Better Attestation Reports, NYDIG Says

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2025. Oct. 05. 14:00

Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial's Stablecoin Needs Better Attestation Reports, NYDIG Says NYDIG noted that the delay in reporting is notable, given USD1's growing profile and $2.7 billion in supply, and may be a concern for investors.

BTCFi’s Big Problem: 77% of Bitcoin Holders Haven’t Even Tried It, Says Survey

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2025. Oct. 05. 12:00

BTCFi’s Big Problem: 77% of Bitcoin Holders Haven’t Even Tried It, Says Survey A new GoMining survey shows Bitcoin finance has a marketing and trust problem — despite packed conferences and venture funding, most holders are staying away.

Bitcoin at Historic Highs: 3 Critical Levels to Watch Now

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2025. Oct. 05. 06:09

Bitcoin at Historic Highs: 3 Critical Levels to Watch Now BTC rose to a record high of over $125,000 Sunday, extending the weekly gain to 11.5%.

DOGE Rallies 3% Back Above $0.26 as Traders Target $0.30

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2025. Oct. 05. 05:29

DOGE Rallies 3% Back Above $0.26 as Traders Target $0.30 Analysts note ascending channel formations and breakout targets toward $0.30–$0.40 if current support holds.

XRP Surges Above $3, Traders Eye Move to $4, on Fresh Bitcoin Highs

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2025. Oct. 05. 05:23

XRP Surges Above $3, Traders Eye Move to $4, on Fresh Bitcoin Highs Traders now view the $3.10–$3.30 range as the key battleground, with breakout projections targeting $4.00–$4.20 if momentum accelerates.

Bitcoin Surges to Record High Above $125K After $3.2B in Spot BTC Inflows

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2025. Oct. 05. 03:42

Bitcoin Surges to Record High Above $125K After $3.2B in Spot BTC Inflows The U.S.-listed spot ETFs registered a net inflow of $3.24 billion in the week ended Oct. 3.

Bitcoin's Key Trends Suggest Price Still Has Plenty of Room to Run

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2025. Oct. 04. 18:00

Bitcoin's Key Trends Suggest Price Still Has Plenty of Room to Run Despite some investors calling Q4 the end of the cycle, key long-term indicators suggest the bull market may just be getting started.

‘Solana Is the New Wall Street,’ Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Explains

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2025. Oct. 04. 16:47

‘Solana Is the New Wall Street,’ Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Explains Hougan said Solana’s speed, throughput and finality make it “extraordinarily attractive” for those choosing which blockchain to invest in.

State of Crypto: What Happens to Crypto if Government Shutdown Lingers

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2025. Oct. 04. 16:00

State of Crypto: What Happens to Crypto if Government Shutdown Lingers A short-term shutdown probably won't hurt crypto's efforts in D.C. much. A long-lasting one? That's less clear.

Investing in ‘Uptober’? Brazil's Largest Investment Bank's Crypto Arm Names 5 Token Picks

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2025. Oct. 04. 15:51

Investing in ‘Uptober’? Brazil's Largest Investment Bank's Crypto Arm Names 5 Token Picks The bank's crypto platform, Mynt, cites institutional demand, network security, and real-world use cases as reasons for its picks.

Walmart-Backed OnePay to Add Bitcoin and Ether Trading to Finance App: CNBC

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2025. Oct. 04. 14:46

Walmart-Backed OnePay to Add Bitcoin and Ether Trading to Finance App: CNBC The service will be powered by Zerohash, and will put OnePay in line with competitors like Venmo, Cash App, and PayPal.

Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Bets on ‘Invisible Blockchain’ Approach to Build Financial Super App

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2025. Oct. 04. 14:00

Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Bets on ‘Invisible Blockchain’ Approach to Build Financial Super App The company plans on using blockchain technology behind the scenes while avoiding crypto-native terminology.

Robinhood Lists Strategy’s Preferred Stocks Including STRC — and Why This Matters for Bitcoin

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2025. Oct. 04. 13:32

Robinhood Lists Strategy’s Preferred Stocks Including STRC — and Why This Matters for Bitcoin Robinhood’s listing of Strategy’s preferred stocks could fund more bitcoin buys without tapping new MSTR stock issuance, a move that may boost BTC demand.

Floki Soars 23% as Valour Launches Europe’s First FLOKI ETP

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2025. Oct. 04. 13:10

Floki Soars 23% as Valour Launches Europe’s First FLOKI ETP The ETP, developed by Valour, allows retail and institutional investors to gain exposure to FLOKI without directly holding crypto.

Speculative Retail Trading is Good for Financial Markets, Actually

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2025. Oct. 04. 13:00

Speculative Retail Trading is Good for Financial Markets, Actually Fighting speculation is fighting reality, Stocktwits CEO and co-founder Howard Lindzon argues.

Bitcoin Set for Quick Run to $135K and Beyond: Standard Chartered

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2025. Oct. 04. 12:00

Bitcoin Set for Quick Run to $135K and Beyond: Standard Chartered ETF investors shifting from gold to bitcoin could accelerate the rally into year-end, with BTC potentially hitting $200,000, lead analyst Geoff Kendrick said.

How Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Could Be a Game-Changer, Asset Manager VanEck Explains

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2025. Oct. 04. 10:14

How Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Could Be a Game-Changer, Asset Manager VanEck Explains Global asset manager VanEck says Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade in December could cut costs for rollups and strengthen ETH’s role as the backbone of onchain activity.

Ripple Engineer Says XRP Ledger Aims to Be Institutions’ First Choice for Innovation and Trust

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2025. Oct. 04. 00:10

Ripple Engineer Says XRP Ledger Aims to Be Institutions’ First Choice for Innovation and Trust Ripple cryptographer J. Ayo Akinyele outlines a privacy-first roadmap — ZK proofs and confidential tokens — to make XRP Ledger attractive to institutions.

Coinbase Applies for Federal Trust Charter, Says Not Aiming to Be a Bank

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2025. Oct. 03. 22:04

Coinbase Applies for Federal Trust Charter, Says Not Aiming to Be a Bank Federal oversight would allow the firm to introduce new financial services without the need of state-by-state approval.

Tether Looking to Launch Tokenized Gold Treasury Firm With Antalpha Raising $200M: Report

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2025. Oct. 03. 21:05

Tether Looking to Launch Tokenized Gold Treasury Firm With Antalpha Raising $200M: Report The report comes after Antalpha, a key lender of mining hardware firm Bitmain, launched lending and infrastructure tools for Tether Gold (XAUT).

LINK Shifts Momentum as Stablecoin Chain Plasma Integrates Chainlink Services

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2025. Oct. 03. 18:57

LINK Shifts Momentum as Stablecoin Chain Plasma Integrates Chainlink Services Chainlink will provide oracle, cross-chain and data services to the Plasma network to support stablecoin use cases.

AAVE Breaks Resistance as DeFi Market Hits Record $219B Size

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2025. Oct. 03. 18:03

AAVE Breaks Resistance as DeFi Market Hits Record $219B Size The native token of the largest DeFi lending protocol is showing strong momentum despite short-term profit taking above $290.

XLM Consolidates in Tight Range After Early Volatility

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2025. Oct. 03. 16:27

XLM Consolidates in Tight Range After Early Volatility XLM briefly pushed higher on Oct. 3 before sharp selling erased gains, highlighting resistance near $0.41 even as Bitcoin.com Wallet integration expands Stellar’s reach.

IRS Guidance Limited in Scope but Good News for Crypto Treasury Firms

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2025. Oct. 03. 16:25

IRS Guidance Limited in Scope but Good News for Crypto Treasury Firms Digital asset treasury companies won't have to pay taxes on their crypto holdings under new interim guidance.

HBAR Faces Sharp Selloff as Technical Breakdown Deepens Bearish Trend

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2025. Oct. 03. 16:18

HBAR Faces Sharp Selloff as Technical Breakdown Deepens Bearish Trend Hedera’s native token slid 3.6% over 23 hours, with heavy institutional selling pushing prices below key support levels ahead of a potential SEC ETF decision.

Bitcoin Surges Above $123K, Nearing New Record as Bullish Q4 Sentiment Fuels Weeklong Rally

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2025. Oct. 03. 16:13

Bitcoin Surges Above $123K, Nearing New Record as Bullish Q4 Sentiment Fuels Weeklong Rally This recent run has been fueled by institutional demand and a shifting macro environment.

CleanSpark's Bitcoin Stack Rose to More Than 13K in September

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2025. Oct. 03. 13:47

CleanSpark's Bitcoin Stack Rose to More Than 13K in September The bitcoin miner produced 629 bitcoin in September, and sold 445 tokens for about $49 million.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Chainlink (LINK) Drops 3.2%, Leading Index Lower

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2025. Oct. 03. 13:11

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Chainlink (LINK) Drops 3.2%, Leading Index Lower Hedera (HBAR) was also among the underperformers, declining 3.1% from Thursday.

Samsung Adds Coinbase Crypto Access for 75M Galaxy Device Users

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2025. Oct. 03. 13:00

Samsung Adds Coinbase Crypto Access for 75M Galaxy Device Users Galaxy owners in the U.S. will get exclusive Coinbase One access through Samsung Wallet integration.

Tokenization Could Revitalize Chile’s Struggling Pension System

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2025. Oct. 03. 13:00

Tokenization Could Revitalize Chile’s Struggling Pension System Recent reforms are a step toward improving Chile’s pension system — but without embracing tokenization and other technological innovations, the system may continue to lag, argues María Pía Aqueveque Jabbaz.

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Pressures $120K as Traders Brace for Potential Short Squeeze

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2025. Oct. 03. 12:00

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Pressures $120K as Traders Brace for Potential Short Squeeze Bitcoin’s battle with $120,000 could set the stage for fresh record highs, as derivatives data shows signs of both bullish conviction and concentrated risk, while altcoins outperform.

'Debaser Trade' in Full Force as Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Rank in Top 10 for Volume

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2025. Oct. 03. 11:50

'Debaser Trade' in Full Force as Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Rank in Top 10 for Volume Strong ETF flows and surging prices highlight investor demand for assets immune to government debasement.

Altcoins Set to Surge? Trump Weighs $2K Personal Tariff Windfall for Americans

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2025. Oct. 03. 10:21

Altcoins Set to Surge? Trump Weighs $2K Personal Tariff Windfall for Americans The potential rebates could increase investments in alternative cryptocurrencies, according to analysis in a 2023 research paper.

Accumulation Trends Strengthen as Bitcoin Breaks Through $120K

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2025. Oct. 03. 09:46

Accumulation Trends Strengthen as Bitcoin Breaks Through $120K Wallet cohorts shift from distribution to accumulation as U.S. investors show renewed bullishness.

Nomura-Owned Laser Digital Plans Crypto License Application in Japan: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 03. 09:23

Nomura-Owned Laser Digital Plans Crypto License Application in Japan: Bloomberg The subsidiary of Tokyo-based Nomura is in talks with Japan's Financial Services Agency.

DOGE Anchored Above $0.251, Traders Watching $0.264 Break

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2025. Oct. 03. 06:07

DOGE Anchored Above $0.251, Traders Watching $0.264 Break ETF speculation flows that could re-anchor memecoin bids across DOGE and SHIB.

BNB Breakout Over $1.1K Leaves Bitcoin, Dogecoin Behind, With Ecosystem Tokens in Focus

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2025. Oct. 03. 06:02

BNB Breakout Over $1.1K Leaves Bitcoin, Dogecoin Behind, With Ecosystem Tokens in Focus Pancakeswap’s CAKE is up nearly 30% in the past 24 hours, with newer token ASTER up 18%. Memes like FLOKI, CAT and others are yet to catch up to fundamental plays, however.

XRP Gains 3% as SBI Lending and ETF Catalyst Drive Flows

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2025. Oct. 03. 04:54

XRP Gains 3% as SBI Lending and ETF Catalyst Drive Flows Seven XRP ETF applications remain under SEC review, with the first decisions expected on Oct. 18.

Bitcoin to $200K by End of 2025? This Cycle Indicator Points to Explosive Months Ahead

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2025. Oct. 03. 04:41

Bitcoin to $200K by End of 2025? This Cycle Indicator Points to Explosive Months Ahead On-chain valuation puts the key threshold at the Trader’s Realized Price of $116,000, and a multiweek break above that could set the stage for $200,000.

Hyperliquid Still Best-Positioned Perp DEX Despite Aster’s Surge, DeFi Analyst Says

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2025. Oct. 03. 04:20

Hyperliquid Still Best-Positioned Perp DEX Despite Aster’s Surge, DeFi Analyst Says Perp DEX competition is heating up, but DeFi analyst Patrick Scott says Hyperliquid’s revenue, open interest and ecosystem give it staying power.

White House Weighing Candidates for Multiple CFTC Spots: Former Chairman Giancarlo

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2025. Oct. 02. 20:07

White House Weighing Candidates for Multiple CFTC Spots: Former Chairman Giancarlo President Donald Trump's administration is reportedly poised to name a nominee to swap in for the earlier pick of former Commissioner Brian Quintenz.

XLM Rallies 4% as Stellar Breaks Critical $0.40 Resistance Barrier

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2025. Oct. 02. 16:40

XLM Rallies 4% as Stellar Breaks Critical $0.40 Resistance Barrier XLM rallied past $0.40 with a brief move above $0.41, boosted by Bitcoin.com Wallet integration and institutional demand, as volumes soared to more than twice the daily average.

HBAR Rallies on Institutional Interest, Faces Resistance at $0.23

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2025. Oct. 02. 16:18

HBAR Rallies on Institutional Interest, Faces Resistance at $0.23 Hedera’s token posted sharp gains on heavy volume before late-session volatility cut into momentum.

Bitcoin Hits $120K With Traders Eyeing Bullish October Rally

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2025. Oct. 02. 16:05

Bitcoin Hits $120K With Traders Eyeing Bullish October Rally Open interest in BTC futures hits all-time high as Fed uncertainty and ETF hopes boost crypto sentiment.

Crypto for Advisors: Is Bitcoin Lending Back?

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2025. Oct. 02. 15:00

Crypto for Advisors: Is Bitcoin Lending Back? Is crypto lending back? After the 2022 crash, the market reset with strict collateral rules. DeFi drives transparency; regulated CeFi offers institutional trust.

Citi Sees Bitcoin Hitting $181K in 2026 as ETF Flows Drive Crypto Higher

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2025. Oct. 02. 14:56

Citi Sees Bitcoin Hitting $181K in 2026 as ETF Flows Drive Crypto Higher The bank forecasts bitcoin at $133,000 by year-end and $181,000 in 12 months.

CME Group to Launch 24/7 Crypto Futures and Options Trading in Early 2026

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2025. Oct. 02. 14:45

CME Group to Launch 24/7 Crypto Futures and Options Trading in Early 2026 The move, pending regulatory approval, would align trading on the key institutional derivatives marketplace with the nonstop nature of crypto markets.

BNB Climbs 3.5% as Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Rally Past Key Resistance

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2025. Oct. 02. 14:06

BNB Climbs 3.5% as Fed Rate Cut Bets Fuel Rally Past Key Resistance BNB's price action was also influenced by a reduction in gas fees and Kazakhstan's state-backed Alem Crypto Fund naming BNB as its first investment asset.

Crypto Market Maker GSR to Acquire FINRA-Registered Broker-Dealer Equilibrium Capital Services

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2025. Oct. 02. 14:03

Crypto Market Maker GSR to Acquire FINRA-Registered Broker-Dealer Equilibrium Capital Services Acquisition aims to expand GSR’s U.S. footprint and strengthen its regulated services for institutions

Mantle Launches Tokenization Platform, Adds WLFI’s USD1 Stablecoin in RWA Push

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2025. Oct. 02. 13:58

Mantle Launches Tokenization Platform, Adds WLFI’s USD1 Stablecoin in RWA Push Mantle's native token has been one of the best performing cryptocurrencies recently, gaining 73% over the past month amid ecosystem expansion and an integration with Bybit.

Canaan Shares Jump Over 12% as it Lands Largest U.S. Order in 3 Years

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2025. Oct. 02. 13:53

Canaan Shares Jump Over 12% as it Lands Largest U.S. Order in 3 Years The machines will ship in the fourth quarter of 2025, the company said, while keeping the buyer unnamed.

SUI Jumps 5% as Sui Blockchain Announces Native Stablecoins Amid Broader Rally

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2025. Oct. 02. 13:50

SUI Jumps 5% as Sui Blockchain Announces Native Stablecoins Amid Broader Rally Technical analysis shows strong buying momentum driven by institutional interest.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Jumps 7.2%, Leading Index Higher

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2025. Oct. 02. 13:08

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Jumps 7.2%, Leading Index Higher Aptos (APT) was also among the top performers, rising 7.1% from Wednesday.

DoubleZero Mainnet Goes Live With 22% of Staked SOL on Board

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2025. Oct. 02. 13:00

DoubleZero Mainnet Goes Live With 22% of Staked SOL on Board DoubleZero is a network built to speed up how blockchain validators talk to each other.

Coinbase-Backed Pilot Program Hands Out $12,000 in Crypto to Low-Income New Yorkers

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2025. Oct. 02. 12:50

Coinbase-Backed Pilot Program Hands Out $12,000 in Crypto to Low-Income New Yorkers A new Coinbase-funded pilot in New York is exploring how crypto aid via dollar-backed stablecoin USDC could change the lives of young adult residents.

Abu Dhabi Bans Crypto Mining on Farms, Citing Energy Use

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2025. Oct. 02. 12:50

Abu Dhabi Bans Crypto Mining on Farms, Citing Energy Use Farms caught mining cryptocurrency will face penalties, including a fine of 100,000 dirham ($27,000), doubled for repeat offenses.

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Breaks $119K as Altcoins Surge, Traders Eye Record Highs

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2025. Oct. 02. 12:33

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Breaks $119K as Altcoins Surge, Traders Eye Record Highs A wave of ETF inflows, gold’s strength, and bullish derivatives positioning fueled a sharp rally, while Plasma’s XPL token faced scrutiny over insider sales claims.

Avalanche Treasury Co. Going Public in $675M SPAC Deal Backed by AVAX Ecosystem

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2025. Oct. 02. 12:17

Avalanche Treasury Co. Going Public in $675M SPAC Deal Backed by AVAX Ecosystem AVAT aims to raise $1 billion to build an AVAX treasury and list on Nasdaq in early 2026, offering institutions discounted exposure to the network.

Polygon, Standard Chartered Enlisted for AlloyX Tokenized Money Market Fund

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2025. Oct. 02. 12:00

 Polygon, Standard Chartered Enlisted for AlloyX Tokenized Money Market Fund New product offers stablecoin users regulated yields while linking DeFi strategies with traditional finance.

ETH Treasury Firm to Tokenize Nasdaq-Listed Shares on Ethereum With Securitize

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2025. Oct. 02. 11:26

ETH Treasury Firm to Tokenize Nasdaq-Listed Shares on Ethereum With Securitize The move positions FG Nexus (FGNX) among the first Nasdaq-listed firms to bring dividend-paying stock on blockchain rails.

BlackRock's IBIT Enters Top 20 ETFs by Assets, Sees Biggest Inflow Since Mid-August

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2025. Oct. 02. 10:28

BlackRock's IBIT Enters Top 20 ETFs by Assets, Sees Biggest Inflow Since Mid-August BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust leads $675.8M inflow as bitcoin tops $119,000.

Thailand Will Extend Its ETF Offering Beyond Bitcoin, Says Regulator: Bloomberg

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2025. Oct. 02. 09:55

Thailand Will Extend Its ETF Offering Beyond Bitcoin, Says Regulator: Bloomberg The country's SEC will allow local mutual funds and institutions to issue such funds under rules, SEC secretary-general Pornanong Budsaratragoon said.

BBVA Teams With SGX FX to Launch Retail Crypto Trading in Europe

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2025. Oct. 02. 09:38

BBVA Teams With SGX FX to Launch Retail Crypto Trading in Europe Spanish bank BBVA integrates SGX FX’s digital asset platform, offering retail clients 24/7 access to bitcoin and ether.

Bitcoin Mining Hits Toughest Level Yet While Hashprice Slides

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2025. Oct. 02. 09:28

Bitcoin Mining Hits Toughest Level Yet While Hashprice Slides A soaring hash rate has pushed difficulty to 150.84T, leaving miners facing shrinking profitability.

XRP, DOGE Zoom Higher as U.S. Shutdowns, Japan Bond Slowdown Charge Bitcoin Appetite

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2025. Oct. 02. 05:09

XRP, DOGE Zoom Higher as U.S. Shutdowns, Japan Bond Slowdown Charge Bitcoin Appetite Shutdowns that delay data and weaken fiscal visibility often encourage central banks to act more cautiously, while rising yields in Japan hint at policy shifts that could ripple through global funding markets.

DOGE Pops 9% as SHIB Flows Confirm Memecoin Momentum

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2025. Oct. 02. 04:25

DOGE Pops 9% as SHIB Flows Confirm Memecoin Momentum Technical desks noted Golden Cross signals across majors, reinforcing bullish momentum. Analysts flagged a decisive break above $0.255 as opening a path toward $0.32.

XRP Jumps 5% as SBI Lending Program and ETF Countdown Fuel Rally

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2025. Oct. 02. 04:18

XRP Jumps 5% as SBI Lending Program and ETF Countdown Fuel Rally Traders are closely monitoring the potential for a breakout above $3.00, with attention on the upcoming SEC decision on ETF applications.

Bitcoin Surges Above $119K as U.S. Government Shutdown Takes Effect; BTC Options Look Cheap

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2025. Oct. 02. 02:14

Bitcoin Surges Above $119K as U.S. Government Shutdown Takes Effect; BTC Options Look Cheap The U.S. government shutdown could delay key economic reports, setting the stage for a positive fiat liquidity impulse, one analyst said.

Bitcoin Tops $119K, XRP, SOL, ETH Surge as U.S. Government Shutdown Takes Effect; BTC Options Look Cheap

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2025. Oct. 02. 02:14

Bitcoin Tops $119K, XRP, SOL, ETH Surge as U.S. Government Shutdown Takes Effect; BTC Options Look Cheap The U.S. government shutdown could delay key economic reports, setting the stage for a positive fiat liquidity impulse, one analyst said.

Bullish to Offer Bitcoin Options Trading With Top-Tier Consortium of Trading Partners

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2025. Oct. 02. 01:00

Bullish to Offer Bitcoin Options Trading With Top-Tier Consortium of Trading Partners The new offering comes as there is an increasing demand for hedging instruments across the full spectrum of crypto products.

Leading Democrat Wyden Continues Probe Into Pantera Founder Morehead's Taxes

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2025. Oct. 01. 22:33

Leading Democrat Wyden Continues Probe Into Pantera Founder Morehead's Taxes Sen. Ron Wyden, who leads Democrats on the Senate's tax committee, said he is investigating whether Dan Morehead misstated his taxes from crypto capital gains.

Sui Blockchain to Host Native Stablecoins Backed by Ethena and BlackRock's Tokenized Fund

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2025. Oct. 01. 22:09

Sui Blockchain to Host Native Stablecoins Backed by Ethena and BlackRock's Tokenized Fund Digital asset treasury firm SUIG, the Sui Foundation and Ethena teamed up to create two proprietary stablecoins for the network.

When Could Bitcoin Break Out to New Highs? Watch Out for Gold

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2025. Oct. 01. 21:34

When Could Bitcoin Break Out to New Highs? Watch Out for Gold The tape shows a relay between gold and bitcoin: when the metal runs, BTC rests; and when gold stalls, BTC tends to go.

Trump Makes Travis Hill Pick Official as Choice to Run FDIC

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2025. Oct. 01. 19:30

Trump Makes Travis Hill Pick Official as Choice to Run FDIC Travis Hill has already been leading the FDIC, but President Donald Trump's nomination puts him up for the banking regulator's chairmanship.

Memecoins Are No Longer a Joke, Galaxy Digital Says in New Report

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2025. Oct. 01. 19:10

Memecoins Are No Longer a Joke, Galaxy Digital Says in New Report Galaxy’s Will Owens says memecoins have become a lasting part of crypto, reshaping culture, trading and infrastructure while fueling activity on Pump.fun.

U.S. Senate Hearing on Crypto Taxes Reveals Headaches for Both Industry and IRS

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2025. Oct. 01. 18:13

U.S. Senate Hearing on Crypto Taxes Reveals Headaches for Both Industry and IRS A top Coinbase tax executive suggested the IRS isn't ready for the flood of tax reporting about to come in, even as many crypto rules still need to be written.

Canton Network Activity Surges as Exchanges Join Validators: Copper Research

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:40

Canton Network Activity Surges as Exchanges Join Validators: Copper Research The institutional blockchain has reached more than 500K daily transactions, with major banks and U.S. crypto exchanges fueling unprecedented growth.

Bullish Launches U.S. Spot Crypto Trading Following NYDFS Approval

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:38

Bullish Launches U.S. Spot Crypto Trading Following NYDFS Approval Now live in 20 states, Bullish expands into U.S. markets as institutional appetite for crypto strengthens.

XLM Surges 7% Before Swift Reversal as Bulls Face Profit-Taking

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:29

XLM Surges 7% Before Swift Reversal as Bulls Face Profit-Taking Stellar’s native token briefly broke through resistance on heavy institutional volumes, only to see gains erased in a late-session selloff that exposed fragile market momentum.

Circle Expands $635M Tokenized Treasury Fund to Solana Amid Rapid RWA Growth

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:17

Circle Expands $635M Tokenized Treasury Fund to Solana Amid Rapid RWA Growth USYC, Circle’s tokenized money market fund, is currently the fifth largest offering in the rapidly growing $8 billion tokenized treasuries sector.

The Future of Financial Settlement Isn't Faster, It's Fundamentally Different

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:13

The Future of Financial Settlement Isn't Faster, It's Fundamentally Different Outdated financial systems only appear fast but are inefficient, while blockchain and smart contracts create truly automated, real-time processes that enable new business models, says Polygon Labs’ Aishwary Gupta.

HBAR Breaks Key Resistance, Gains 4% on Institutional Tailwinds

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:13

HBAR Breaks Key Resistance, Gains 4% on Institutional Tailwinds Hedera’s native token pushed through technical barriers with heavy volume as partnerships with SWIFT, Citi, and Wyoming’s stablecoin pilot reinforced investor confidence.

The Making of an Asset Class: Staking’s Next Chapter

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2025. Oct. 01. 16:04

The Making of an Asset Class: Staking’s Next Chapter With over $500 billion staked, proof-of-stake assets are evolving beyond a technical function into a new category of investment, as scale, volatility and sophisticated participants combine to push staking toward asset class status, says Gyld Finance Co-Founder Ruchir Gupta.

Polkadot's DOT Surges 6% Following Bullish Breakout

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2025. Oct. 01. 15:38

Polkadot's DOT Surges 6% Following Bullish Breakout Support has formed around the $4.05 level, with resistance at $4.11.

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Passes Holesky Test, Moves Closer To Mainnet

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2025. Oct. 01. 15:36

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Passes Holesky Test, Moves Closer To Mainnet The next two testnet runs are scheduled for Oct. 14 and 28. After those are complete, Ethereum developers will lock in a date for Fusaka’s full mainnet launch.

Bitcoin Regains$ 117K Level As Fresh Economic Data Flags Weak Growth

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2025. Oct. 01. 15:34

Bitcoin Regains$ 117K Level As Fresh Economic Data Flags Weak Growth Crypto markets began what is historically their strongest quarter on a positive note.

Bitcoin Heads into Historically Bullish October After Third-Best September On Record

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2025. Oct. 01. 15:30

Bitcoin Heads into Historically Bullish October After Third-Best September On Record Since 2013, bitcoin has averaged 14.4% gains in October, with a median return of 10.8%. Out of 13 Octobers in that span, 10 ended in the green and only three closed lower.

Legacy Users ‘Not Forgotten’ as OpenSea Balances Newcomers, OGs Ahead of Token Launch: CMO Hollander

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:54

Legacy Users ‘Not Forgotten’ as OpenSea Balances Newcomers, OGs Ahead of Token Launch: CMO Hollander In an interview with CoinDesk, OpenSea’s Adam Hollander shares about the platform's revamp plans.

SBI Crypto Reportedly Hit by $21M Hack With Suspected DPRK Links

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:44

SBI Crypto Reportedly Hit by $21M Hack With Suspected DPRK Links SBI Crypto, a subsidiary of Japan’s SBI Group, has reportedly suffered a $21 million exploit with blockchain sleuths pointing to possible ties with North Korean hackers.

PEPE Meme Coin Jumps 6% as Trading Volume Triples and Whale Activity Builds

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:43

PEPE Meme Coin Jumps 6% as Trading Volume Triples and Whale Activity Builds PEPE's price is now supported near $0.00000900, with resistance around $0.000009681, and open interest for PEPE futures has risen to near $600 million.

The Protocol: Solana’s Firedancer Proposes Uncapping Block Compute-Unit Limit

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:41

The Protocol: Solana’s Firedancer Proposes Uncapping Block Compute-Unit Limit Also: Denials of Bitcoin Hard Fork, UN Experiments With Blockchain, and Gate Rolls Out Token Launcher.

Risks Ahead for Crypto in Q4 Even With Macro Tailwinds: Grayscale

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:21

Risks Ahead for Crypto in Q4 Even With Macro Tailwinds: Grayscale The firm's analysts said Fed rate cuts and regulatory momentum support digital assets, though slowing growth and political roadblocks could weigh on valuations.

BNB Edges Higher As Community Rallies After X Account Hack

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2025. Oct. 01. 14:16

BNB Edges Higher As Community Rallies After X Account Hack The hack involved phishing links promoting a fake memecoin, but the BNB community responded by buying the token en masse after the hacker dumped it.

Bitcoin Miners' Market Cap Hit a Record in September: JPMorgan

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2025. Oct. 01. 13:29

Bitcoin Miners' Market Cap Hit a Record in September: JPMorgan The average network hashrate rose 9% to an average of 1,031 EH/s last month, according to the bank.

What Next as Dogecoin (DOGE) Zooms 6% on Bitcoin Strength

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2025. Oct. 01. 13:22

What Next as Dogecoin (DOGE) Zooms 6% on Bitcoin Strength A late-session push showed momentum building, but conviction remains tethered to whether DOGE can sustain closes beyond resistance.

Solana Gets Another Treasury Firm with $2B Plan Backed by DeFi Protocol Marinade

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2025. Oct. 01. 13:14

Solana Gets Another Treasury Firm with $2B Plan Backed by DeFi Protocol Marinade VisionSys AI is the latest to join the roster of Solana-focused digital asset treasury companies, which collectively hold $3 billion in tokens.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Jumps 3.5% as All Constituents Trade Higher

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2025. Oct. 01. 13:08

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Jumps 3.5% as All Constituents Trade Higher NEAR Protocol (NEAR) gained 7.6% and Aptos (APT) rose 7%, leading index higher.

Crypto Markets Today: Market Rallies, Altcoins Lead Gains; Zcash Hits 16-Month High

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2025. Oct. 01. 12:08

Crypto Markets Today: Market Rallies, Altcoins Lead Gains; Zcash Hits 16-Month High Bitcoin and ether climbed nearly 3% each, but altcoins stole the spotlight with double-digit surges as traders bet on a fresh “altcoin season.”

Aleo and Paxos Labs Launch Privacy-Focused Dollar Stablecoin Aimed at Institutions

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2025. Oct. 01. 12:00

Aleo and Paxos Labs Launch Privacy-Focused Dollar Stablecoin Aimed at Institutions The USAD token encrypts transaction data end-to-end, aiming to enable private, programmable digital dollars.

Strategy Posts Q3 Profit, Keeping it on Radar for S&P 500 inclusion.

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2025. Oct. 01. 11:59

Strategy Posts Q3 Profit, Keeping it on Radar for S&P 500 inclusion. The muted price action may not have been to the bulls liking, but bitcoin rose over the past three months, allowing MSTR to post a sizable profit.

Crypto's Value Lies in Trillion-Dollar Markets, Bitwise Says

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2025. Oct. 01. 10:38

Crypto's Value Lies in Trillion-Dollar Markets, Bitwise Says The value of crypto comes from the massive markets it aims to disrupt, not small, niche plays, the report said.

Bitcoin Kicks Off 'Uptober' With Break Above $116K as Crypto Equities Surge Pre-Market

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2025. Oct. 01. 09:04

Bitcoin Kicks Off 'Uptober' With Break Above $116K as Crypto Equities Surge Pre-Market Bitcoin and ether rally on the first day of October alongside record gold prices, boosting pre-market gains for U.S. crypto stocks.

CoinShares to Acquire FCA-Regulated Bastion Asset Management

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2025. Oct. 01. 08:10

CoinShares to Acquire FCA-Regulated Bastion Asset Management CoinShares’ acquisition of Bastion will expand its U.S. presence and strengthen actively managed crypto offerings.

XRP Futures See Institutional Adoption, Solana Futures Hit $1B OI in 5 Months, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether: CME Group

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2025. Oct. 01. 08:06

XRP Futures See Institutional Adoption, Solana Futures Hit $1B OI in 5 Months, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether: CME Group Institutional investors are increasingly adopting CME's futures for XRP and solana, the exchange's global head of equity and FX products said.

Metaplanet Acquires 5,288 BTC, Lifts Total Holdings to 30,823 BTC

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2025. Oct. 01. 07:52

Metaplanet Acquires 5,288 BTC, Lifts Total Holdings to 30,823 BTC Stronger Bitcoin strategy drives revised forecasts of $46M revenue and $32M operating profit, though shares fall sharply.

Traders Eye September Jobs Report for Cues on Bitcoin Breakout Above $120K

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2025. Oct. 01. 07:25

Traders Eye September Jobs Report for Cues on Bitcoin Breakout Above $120K The Fed’s most recent rate cut initially provided a modest boost to Bitcoin, but investors say the path forward depends less on past easing than on Powell’s Tuesday speech and upcoming jobs data that is scheduled to be released on Friday.

XRP Holds $2.85 After 3% Swing as ETF Hopes Dented by Profit-Taking

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2025. Oct. 01. 06:17

XRP Holds $2.85 After 3% Swing as ETF Hopes Dented by Profit-Taking Aggressive bids carried price to $2.91 before sell pressure capped gains. Late-hour recovery showed algorithmic buying into resistance at $2.85.

Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Back, Joins Board

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2025. Oct. 01. 06:08

Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Back, Joins Board Ripple confirmed that Dennis Jarosch, the firm’s senior vice president of engineering, will lead technical operations going forward.

Swiss Bank Sygnum Unveils Bitcoin Yield Fund as BTC DeFi Demand Grows

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2025. Oct. 01. 06:00

Swiss Bank Sygnum Unveils Bitcoin Yield Fund as BTC DeFi Demand Grows The BTC Alpha Fund aims for 8%-10% annual returns through arbitrage while keeping full Bitcoin exposure.

MEXC Ventures Raises Ethena Investment to $66M

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2025. Oct. 01. 03:00

MEXC Ventures Raises Ethena Investment to $66M The new investment builds on previous purchases of ENA and USDe, its synthetic stablecoin that tracks the value of the dollar without traditional reserves.