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Business
Robinhood crypto revenue falls 55% as record $1.42B revenue masks trading slump
Crypto transaction revenue dropped to $120 million while options, equities and event contracts lifted total revenue to a record $1.42 billion.
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Markets
Fed holds rates at 3.75%-4% as Warsh cites inflation, bitcoin rebounds
Two of 12 policymakers dissented in favor of a quarter-point hike, and bitcoin climbed back above $81,000 after Chair Kevin Warsh's press conference.
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Markets
Grok AI forecasts substantial gains for XRP and SOMI by early 2027
Elon Musk's AI assistant predicts major price increases for two cryptocurrencies if adoption scenarios materialize.
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Regulation
Hong Kong approves 24/7 secondary trading for two tokenised money-market funds
The SFC cleared round-the-clock secondary trading of ChinaAMC's Hong Kong- and US-dollar digital money-market funds on a licensed virtual-asset platform.
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Markets
Ethereum tests $2,300 as bearish structure and ETF outflows weigh
Two analyses see ETH defending a key demand zone, but overhead supply and weak momentum keep the broader trend cautious.
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Regulation
Phantom rolls out Kalshi prediction markets to eligible US users
The wallet's new Predict tab gives eligible US users access to CFTC-regulated event contracts through Kalshi, subject to state limits.
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Bitcoin
Bitwise raises bitcoin price target to $1.6M by 2036
The asset manager cited institutional demand, fixed supply, and currency debasement concerns in raising its long-term forecast.
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Bitcoin
Strive Adds 6,182 Bitcoin as Holdings Reach 43,000 BTC
The company spent roughly $511 million on bitcoin between mid and late October, expanding its corporate treasury significantly.
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin rallies above $80,000 as 14,942 BTC leave exchanges before Fed decision
Large exchange outflows coincide with modest ETF inflows ahead of the Federal Reserve's October 28 interest rate announcement.
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Markets
Fed expected to hold rates as traders look to Warsh for inflation signals
Hold odds sit above 90% at the October FOMC meeting, with bitcoin near $80,700 and a December hike already priced as likely.
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ETFs
CoinShares Zcash product resumes trading hours after Euronext suspension
The exchange-traded note halted on its debut day due to settlement infrastructure issues, then resumed trading by noon.
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Bitcoin
Strategy shareholders approve daily dividends on four preferred stocks
Shareholders voted to shift dividend payments to a daily schedule across STRC, STRF, STRK and STRD beginning later this year.
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin heads for second red October as demand weakens
Bitcoin is tracking toward another losing October, but some analysts say the bear market may have already bottomed.
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Technology
JPMorgan, AMD, Coca-Cola object to OKX-ICE tokenized stock venue
Objection count reaches 33 companies as major corporations block their shares from trading on the new platform.
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ETFs
Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $176M as two-day total tops $286M
US spot bitcoin funds drew $176 million on Tuesday, led by BlackRock and Fidelity, while ether and solana ETFs continued to lose money.
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Regulation
Bessent outlines Treasury role in crypto rules after CLARITY Act stalls
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said federal agencies could coordinate on crypto rules after the Senate failed to advance the CLARITY Act.
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Stablecoins
Coinbase sets October 30 deadline for 14 restricted EEA tokens
EEA retail users must withdraw 14 stablecoins and tokens that Coinbase no longer supports under MiCA before October 30.
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Bitcoin
Ordinals and Runes backers press OpenSea for native Bitcoin trading
A public campaign by Leonidas tests OpenSea's roadmap while Magic Eden and Ord.io wind down Bitcoin services and trading-cost data draws fresh scrutiny.
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Technology
DTCC launches tokenization service for securities
The post-trade infrastructure provider enables conversion of securities into digital tokens while maintaining investor protections.
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Bitcoin
Thailand's supreme court rules Bitcoin counts as property in robbery case
The full-bench decision upheld a 10-year sentence and rejected the defence claim that Bitcoin has no intrinsic value.
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Bitcoin
MARA moves another 1,000 BTC to BitGo as October transfers pile up
On-chain trackers flagged two 1,000 BTC transfers to custodian BitGo in two days, though the blockchain record alone does not prove a sale.
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Altcoins
XRP, ZEC, TRX and NEAR test support as rallies cool
Oct. 28 analyses from U.Today and The Crypto Basic put XRP, Zcash, Tron and Near Protocol at technical decision points.
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Altcoins
Ripple's October 1 billion XRP unlock stays untouched as Swell opens
The 1 billion XRP released from escrow on Oct. 1 remains in two Ripple wallets, with another 500 million per wallet due Nov. 1 during Swell week.
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Markets
Crypto.com and OG.com bring 24/7 perpetual futures to US traders
Eligible US customers can now trade crypto perpetual contracts with up to 5x leverage through a CFTC-regulated framework, the two companies said.