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Stablecoins
Alipay denies authorizing crypto trades after Peer's USDC beta
Alipay says claims that its payment network enables crypto purchases through third-party platforms are false and unauthorized.
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Technology
Tampered Ledger wallets cost Singapore users $2.7M
Singapore police report malicious hardware components found in Ledger devices sold through local retailers since September.
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Altcoins
Ripple CEO reaffirms commitment to XRP amid stablecoin pivot speculation
Brad Garlinghouse dismissed market concerns that Ripple is abandoning XRP in favor of its RLUSD stablecoin.
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DeFi
BitGo adds Jupiter as a Solana staking option for custody clients
Eligible institutional clients can delegate SOL to a Jupiter-run validator without moving tokens out of BitGo custody.
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Altcoins
Trader Michael XBT says XRP breakout is 'due very soon' after long lull
The veteran trader says more than two months of consolidation could precede another sharp move, though he gave no target or timeline.
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Bitcoin
Datavault AI shares halve after company says it cannot withdraw bitcoin
The Nasdaq-listed firm says bitcoin tied to a $150 million Scilex share deal has been stuck on Biconomy since June, and four financial reports need restating.
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Technology
XRP Ledger Foundation adds Flare to validator list as Anodos steps down
Flare joins the foundation's recommended validator list while Anodos Finance exits ahead of its planned shutdown.
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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.