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UK Court Drops Key Ruling in Massive 61,000-Bitcoin Case
A UK High Court ruled Chinese law governs claims to 61,000 seized Bitcoin from a $5 billion fraud scheme, leaving ownership unresolved.
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Dormant Bitcoin whale moves $378M after 6 years, selloff concerns rise
A long-dormant Bitcoin wallet holding 4,582 BTC worth $377.6 million has become active after six years, sparking questions about potential selling pressure.
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Binance to shut down crypto mining pool on Nov. 10
The exchange will discontinue its six-year-old mining pool and related products, urging users to move to alternative platforms before the deadline.
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FTX's former Bitcoin mining bet gets new life as parent raises €800 million for AI
SWI Group has raised €800 million to repurpose Genesis Digital Assets, the Bitcoin miner once backed by FTX's Alameda Research, for AI infrastructure.
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Bitcoin miners face widening AI financing costs as lenders scrutinize deals
Lenders are tightening terms for Bitcoin miners' AI data center projects, leading to widely varying borrowing costs across the industry.
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Strategy Buys 250 Bitcoin, Retires Nearly 2M STRC Shares
On Oct. 12, 2026, Strategy announced a 250 BTC purchase and a $192.4 million STRC preferred share repurchase, growing its bitcoin treasury to 848,250 BTC.
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South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Corporate Loans
The South Korean lender is offering won loans to corporate clients using Bitcoin as collateral, the first such product from a local bank.
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Strive Is Running Saylor's Playbook and Has Raised Enough for 638 Bitcoin
Strive's SATA preferred stock raised an estimated $55 million for about 638 BTC as its price traded below par for three days.
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CoinShares says U.S. debt fears could lift Bitcoin
CoinShares says fiscal concerns may matter more to Bitcoin than Fed rate decisions as fund inflows slow.
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MARA Holdings moves $81M in BTC, is Bitcoin price at risk?
A transfer of 996 BTC worth $81.13 million from MARA Holdings to Galaxy Digital has raised questions about potential Bitcoin selling pressure.
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Meanwhile raises $37.5M for Bitcoin life insurance
The Bermuda-based insurer's new round, led by Bain Capital Crypto, brings total funding above $180 million.
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Dark web market founder gets 40 years and forfeits 1,230 Bitcoin
Raheim Hamilton was sentenced in Chicago over Empire Market, a crypto-only darknet bazaar that handled more than $430 million in trades.
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Thailand finalizes bitcoin and ether ETF rules as bitcoin trades below $81,000
Thailand's SEC set rules for spot bitcoin and ether ETFs to trade on the Stock Exchange of Thailand from October 16, with no product approvals yet.
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Trump rules out strikes on Iran before midterms as Bitcoin climbs
Trump ruled out strikes on Iran before the Nov.
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Satoshi-era bitcoin worth $8.3 million moves after 16 years
A batch of 100.02 BTC mined in July 2010 left its address in block 970,379, paying a $1.22 fee to split into two new wallets.
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US government moves bitcoin as unlabeled wallets draw scrutiny
Galaxy Research tracked about 9,261 BTC to Coinbase Prime, while Arkham recorded 12,267.02 BTC leaving seized Bitfinex funds.
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Bitcoin falls under $83,000 as oil and US borrowing costs climb
Bitcoin slid below $81,000 within a day as Brent crude passed $102 and long bets were closed out.
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Sui's Hashi to launch with $500M in Bitcoin finance commitments
Hashi, built by Mysten Labs for Sui, will start a phased mainnet rollout in October with more than $500 million in commitments.
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US government moves $770M of seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime
Galaxy Research says the two-day transfer of 9,261 BTC included 2,456 coins from wallets not previously labeled as government holdings.
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Ethereum researcher warns AI could break crypto wallets before quantum threat
Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake says AI advances could crack ECDSA encryption protecting crypto wallets in months, not years.
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Robinhood puts $25M of bitcoin on its corporate balance sheet
The brokerage disclosed the purchase on Oct. 7 as it builds out crypto trading, tokenization and blockchain services.
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Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC then repurchased 11,000 BTC in Q3
The Japanese-listed company said the sale and repurchase was meant to show its Bitcoin treasury can provide liquidity.
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Former Engineer Gets 32 Months for Bitcoin Extortion Against Employer
A New Jersey industrial firm's ex-infrastructure engineer received a 32-month sentence for sabotaging the company's network and demanding 20 BTC in ransom.
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Sberbank wins Bank of Russia approval to custody bitcoin
Sberbank says it can record digital currency holdings and support transfers, while crypto payments stay banned in Russia.