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Ethereum staking yields roughly 2.2%, barely beating euro cash rates, yet over 1.38 million ETH still waits to enter the staking queue.

JUST upgraded its JST Buyback & Burn program, adding GasFree revenue and $20.34M in surplus to strengthen JST value.

New York's attorney general seeks over $1.3 billion in damages from NovaTech and its founders after a 2025 liability ruling, while promoter payment terms leave victim payout dates unclear.

Franklin Templeton added $150 million in tokenized money market fund shares to the XRP Ledger, all held in a single wallet.

HSBC launched its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin RedCoin on PayMe, reaching 3.3 million users, but transfers to its separate HSBC HK App wallet are blocked.

The OCC's final GENIUS Act rule sets a two-business-day stablecoin redemption deadline and drops a proposed automatic seven-day extension.

The 2027 global outlook faces major risks from AI spending, oil prices, inflation, and China, but a Great Depression-style collapse remains unlikely.

Aave lowered USDT's optimal utilization rate from 94% to 92% on Ethereum Core, making borrowing above the new threshold significantly more expensive.

Six more companies, including Wells Fargo, objected to OKX-ICE's tokenized stock listings, bringing the total to 22.

New York Attorney General Letitia James seeks a $1.37 billion judgment against the operators of the NovaTech crypto Ponzi scheme.

Blockstream launched institutional consulting services and opened a Lugano office to serve European financial institutions adopting Bitcoin.

The IRS plans to reduce penalties and speed up resolutions for voluntary tax disclosures, including crypto cases, by December.

The UK FCA said crypto apps whose algorithms choose trade routes may need authorization as arranging crypto deals under its new crypto regime.

SpaceX perpetual futures turnover hit roughly $6 billion after its earnings release, even as Binance open interest fell.

Initia halted its layer-1 blockchain and rollups after an exploit drained over $2.6 million in crypto assets.

Netanyahu asked for a blockchain-based plan to help Israel prepare for possible economic and banking sanctions.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $635 million in net outflows as Bitcoin traded near their estimated $81,500 cost basis.

Sen. Blumenthal demands records from Tether over millions paid to a firm founded by former White House crypto adviser Bo Hines.

Senator Richard Blumenthal is probing Tether over a reported $6.3 million deal with Nxum, co-founded by former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines.

Oil nears yearly high, pressuring stocks and Bitcoin as investors eye US-Iran risks after the midterms.

Coinbase will convert GYEN to USDC as issuer GMO Trust winds down the yen-backed stablecoin after lawsuits over its 2021 price crash.

Bitcoin Core has revised its security policy to fast-track fixes for vulnerabilities that large language models can easily find, ending months-long embargoes.

Initia halted its Layer 1 blockchain and rollups after an attacker exploited a MoveVM bug to mint and bridge out roughly $2.7 million in tokens.

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $635.6 million in outflows on Thursday as rising oil prices triggered risk-off sentiment.

The SEC's fiscal 2027 exam priorities include tokenization as a high-risk emerging area, while crypto remains absent as a standalone category.

Evernorth's $132 million warrant exercise could buy more XRP but may reduce XRP per share unless allocation exceeds roughly 70% of proceeds.

Franklin Templeton has cleared the final regulatory hurdle to launch two ETFs that convert stock dividends into bitcoin.

Bitcoin dipped below $81,000 amid stock declines and surging oil prices, with traders eyeing the 50-day moving average for support.

AX1's Console 2.0 launches AI agents with work to do, settling each run on-chain via Coinbase's x402 standard.

BTCC's Q3 2026 report shows $387B futures volume, TradFi volume up sixfold to $16.3B, and $121M saved for traders through its 0-Barrier Trading initiative.

Tether’s QVAC study reveals that for many users, buying a laptop for local AI costs more than using cheap cloud tokens.

FM Summit London opens registration for its 15th edition on Nov. 24 at Old Billingsgate, featuring industry exhibitors and speakers.

The Bank of Korea plans a forex law amendment to regulate stablecoins as a means of payment, alongside a stalled crypto bill and tax fight.

Binance's Tether flows reversed by nearly $14 billion, raising liquidity concerns as Bitcoin struggles to recover around $80,000.

Robinhood reports rapid growth in prediction markets for bitcoin, gold, and oil as traders shift from sports to financial contracts.

Stand With Crypto's Mason Lynaugh argues that crypto voters could be the decisive swing bloc in the November 3 midterms, reshaping Bitcoin policy.

Parker Lewis argues Bitcoin will eventually settle all global payments as the strained credit system collapses under $107 trillion in debt.

Block launched its first mass-consumer Bitcoin ad campaign, "Bitcoin Does," targeting 60 million curious Americans.

China's 15th Five-Year Plan for National Informatization sets a 2030 target for largely completing a national blockchain network.

Mike McGlone warns that Bitcoin could fall to $10,000 as ETFs, Fed rate hikes, and AI-driven market risks weigh on crypto.

Phantom launched Kalshi prediction markets for US users, citing CFTC no-action relief despite ongoing state lawsuits against Kalshi.

The central banks of Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand are expanding the BLOOM cross-border stablecoin and tokenized deposit initiative.

Uniswap added seven external liquidity sources while 0x disputes its hook protection as inadequate.

Bitcoin fell below its 50-day SMA, signaling potential volatility and downside risk ahead of the weekend.

New York AG Letitia James seeks $1.37 billion from NovaTech founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion over a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors.

Bitcoin traded below $82,000 as AI financing concerns dragged stocks lower and crypto long positions were liquidated.

Bitcoin Core will now quickly disclose and patch AI-easily-found vulnerabilities instead of holding embargoes for months.

XT Exchange's COO argues that individual participation remains the durable core of crypto, citing 2026 data showing retail activity rising even as institutional flows fell.

XT Exchange discusses how crypto culture, born from community rituals, sustains participation and resilience through quiet markets.

Coinbase Ireland’s customer-cash safeguards were €5 million short in 2024, leading to a €3.25 million penalty.

Crypto executives debate whether self-custody was meant for beginners, weighing the security and usability trade-offs of multisig and seedless wallets.

HTX Research released a report on crypto market outlook before and after the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $635.6 million in net outflows on Thursday, reversing the previous day's inflows.

CZ argues AI doesn't need to crack Bitcoin's cryptography since leaked data already enables phishing, while Bitcoin Core updates its security policy for AI-discovered bugs.

Bitcoin's 90-day realized volatility is around 38%, well above EUR/USD's 4.6% but nearly matching Nvidia's 37%.

Bitcoin rose 0.5% to near $81,700, altcoins rebounded with pepe jumping 13%, as traders eye the Fed's October meeting.

Bitcoin's 2022 low came 125 days before the midterms, unlike past cycles, suggesting decoupling from historical election-year bottoms.

Fabricated election polls from Wedgewood, used by Kalshi via VoteHub, highlight a settlement loophole that may leave traders exposed to fraud.

Mark Moss predicts Bitcoin could reach $43 million by 2050, while JPMorgan warns regulatory support after the CLARITY Act failure may be fragile.

HSBC launched its first stablecoin, RedCoin (RCHKD), on PayMe, enabling 3.3 million users to send money and pay merchants.

A hacker moved $744,000 into Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic's bridge, despite a 10% bounty offer.

New York seeks over $1.3 billion from NovaTech founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion after the couple fled the US following a massive crypto pyramid scheme.

Brent crude hit $115.84, a five-month high, as Houthi attacks and Iran fears pressured risk assets like tech and crypto.

South Korea plans to revise its Foreign Exchange Transactions Act to regulate stablecoins as payment instruments.

Bybit obtained a full VASP license from Dubai's VARA, authorizing spot trading services pending operational requirements.

Bitcoin’s usual support from falling Treasury yields is failing as a bond market warning puts $80,000 at risk.

ICP's network activity is rising while its price drops, leaving holders to weigh a bearish head-and-shoulders target of $2.40 against a bullish weekly base with support at $2.60–$2.80.

a16z has rebranded its crypto unit as a16z Frontier, expanding its focus to AI, autonomous machines and other emerging technologies.

Ripple partners with Arf for RLUSD settlement financing on XRPL, while a viral chart projects XRP at $45.50.

HSBC has launched its Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, RedCoin, for retail payments and transfers via its PayMe app.