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Umia raises $6.1 million at $18 million FDV to help crypto projects launch tokens
Umia raised $6.11 million by selling UMIA tokens to fund its token launch and governance platform for crypto projects.
US Treasury Hands Big Win to Crypto Privacy
The US Treasury withdrew a 2020 plan to track personal crypto wallets and a separate crypto mixing reporting requirement.
Metaplanet sold 10,000 Bitcoin in a credit-rating bid, only to buy back 11,000 BTC at a higher price per coin
Metaplanet sold 10,000 Bitcoin to demonstrate liquidity for a credit rating, then repurchased 11,000 BTC at a higher price.
Strategy Reports Quarterly Profit on Bitcoin Rally
Strategy returned to profitability last quarter with $21 billion in paper gains as bitcoin rallied over 40%.
CFTC proposes new federal framework for leveraged retail crypto trading
The CFTC proposed rules to create a federal framework for leveraged retail crypto trading, including a new exchange registration category.
U.S. CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto regulations, though spot-market gap lingers
The CFTC proposed two rules for crypto oversight, filling gaps left by Congress but leaving spot-market trading unregulated.
NYSE owner and OKX plan 24/7 tokenized stock trading using Uniswap
Intercontinental Exchange and OKX plan a 24/7 tokenized US stock trading venue using Uniswap v4 liquidity pools, pending SEC approval.
Morgan Stanley Analyst Says SpaceX Stock Price Could Double
Morgan Stanley's Adam Jonas keeps a Buy rating and $300 target on SpaceX, arguing AI is undervalued and most clients still don't own the stock.
Bitcoin price fails to break higher after best weekly close in eight months
Bitcoin hovered around $86,000 as rising US bond yields kept it below key resistance after its best weekly close in eight months.
Strive adds 2,000 bitcoin in biggest buy since June, closes in on MARA
Strive bought 2,000 BTC for about $169 million, its largest purchase since June, closing in on MARA's treasury.
S&P Global Brings TradFi Risk Grades to $10 Billion Crypto Lending Vaults
S&P Global Ratings launched a Vault Risk Assessment to grade crypto lending vaults, a market holding about $10 billion.
DeFi Development sees NAV per share more than doubling, holds 2.56 million SOL
DeFi Development Corp. reported preliminary Q3 estimates showing NAV per share more than doubled and Solana holdings of 2.56 million SOL.
Coinbase says it cut a 90-case AI support test from 1–2 weeks to 30–45 minutes
Coinbase's Autopilot system reduced a 90-case AI support testing cycle from one to two weeks to 30 to 45 minutes.
Is a $10 XRP Price Realistic? What the Charts and Open Interest Show
Analysts debate whether XRP can reach $10 as charts show a multi-year wedge, but open interest remains far below 2025 peaks.
Oil Slips After G7 Agrees to Release 100 Million Barrels From Emergency Reserves
Oil prices fell after the G7 agreed to release 100 million barrels from emergency reserves, while Bitcoin and gold rose.
Stripe to expand stablecoin cards to over 100 countries by the end of the year
Stripe plans to expand its stablecoin card programs to over 100 countries by year-end, led by new crypto head Henri Stern.
Europeans Could Face Spending Caps Under a Digital Euro, Cardano's Hoskinson Warns
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson warned at the UN that a digital euro risks becoming a surveillance tool enabling asset and transaction discrimination.
Bitcoin gets a 20-day window to see whether energy relief can move the Fed
The G7's emergency diesel release creates a 20-day test of whether cheaper energy can ease inflation and indirectly support Bitcoin.
Tom Lee says ether ‘dwarfing other macro assets’ as Bitmine adds 15,112 ETH
Bitmine Immersion Technologies increased its Ethereum holdings to 6,016,414 ETH with a 15,112 ETH purchase, as Chairman Tom Lee highlighted ether's massive outperformance over traditional assets.
BeInCrypto Wins Best Organization at the Government Blockchain Association's 2026 Awards
BeInCrypto won the Government Blockchain Association's 2026 Best Organization award following a public vote.
China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis
Chainalysis reports China's P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43-fold as the crypto economy hit $176 billion despite restrictions.
Strategy opts for bigger spending on STRC buybacks over BTC purchases
Strategy spent $176.3 million on STRC buybacks, over six times its $28.7 million Bitcoin purchase budget last week.
Too big to pause: Could an AI slowdown crash the economy?
As AI investment drives US GDP, calls to slow development spark debate over potential economic fallout.
Metaplanet reveals net income strategy to fuel Bitcoin accumulation
Metaplanet introduced a net interest income strategy, allocating 10%-15% to income-generating assets while keeping 85%-90% in Bitcoin.
An XRP treasury SPAC surges nearly 300% ahead of Evernorth merger
Armada Acquisition Corp. II, a SPAC merging with XRP treasury firm Evernorth, surged about 273% last week ahead of the deal's expected Oct. 7 close.
‘More orange than ever’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys 334 bitcoin for $28.7 million as total holdings top 848,000 BTC
Strategy acquired 334 bitcoin for about $28.7 million, bringing its holdings to 848,000 BTC, worth roughly $73 billion.
Circle can delay European USDC redemptions if reserves cannot cross borders
Circle may temporarily delay European USDC redemptions if reserves cannot be rebalanced between its French and U.S. issuers.
MicroStrategy Buys Just 334 Bitcoin, Spends 6x More on Buybacks: What Changed?
MicroStrategy, now Strategy, bought only 334 Bitcoin for $28.7 million while spending $176.3 million on stock buybacks.
Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC in Q3 before buying back 11,000 BTC to ‘demonstrate liquidity’
Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC for $790 million and bought back 11,000 BTC for $950 million in Q3 to demonstrate liquidity.
Visa, CoinShares find growing crypto appetite among consumers and affluent investors
Visa and CoinShares surveys show rising stablecoin interest in Asia Pacific and growing crypto allocations among affluent investors in seven major markets.
Top 3 Altcoins to Watch for the Second Week of October
Midnight, Pump.fun, and Stacks surged 21–69% last week, but each now faces critical daily chart resistance levels that could determine its next move.
How Far Can 12 Straight Wins Take a Trader Who Is Still Down $22.8 Million?
Machi Big Brother won 12 straight PUMP trades for $2.14 million but remains down $22.8 million overall on Hyperliquid.
SEC approves a 3x fix for bitcoin and ether traders who miss the wild swings
The SEC approved Cboe BZX's rule change allowing Volatility Shares to list six 3x leveraged ETFs, including bitcoin and ether, though they still need registration effective.
US jobs revision turns July’s 21,000 gain into a 10,000 loss
The BLS revised July and August payroll gains down by 60,000, softening the labor case for another Fed hike and potentially easing pressure on Bitcoin.
Treasury crackdown exposes crypto's role in $2 million Hamas fundraising network
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned a Hamas member, two France-based individuals and two charities over a $2 million fundraising network that used cryptocurrency.
Metaplanet added 1,000 bitcoin net in the third quarter bringing holdings to 44,000 BTC
Metaplanet added a net 1,000 BTC in Q3 after selling 10,000 BTC and buying back 11,000 BTC, bringing holdings to 44,000 BTC.
U.S. dollar climbs to 18-month high as bitcoin holds firm around $86,000
The U.S. dollar hit an 18-month high amid euro weakness and rising yields, while bitcoin held around $86,000.
Metaplanet's 44,000 Bitcoin Bet Just Got a New 15% Rule
Metaplanet now allows up to 15% of assets outside Bitcoin, shifting strategy and funding takeovers, income securities, and its investment business.
Live updates: Bitcoin above $86,000 as traders price out an October Fed hike
Bitcoin rose above $86,000 after weak U.S. jobs data led traders to drop bets on an October Fed rate hike.
Cardano's ADA leads gains in narrow range-bound market
Cardano's ADA surged 10% to over 27 cents, leading gains as Bitcoin and Ether remained range-bound.
Shiba Inu Steps Beyond Shibarium, Opens a Second Front on Solana
Shiba Inu (SHIB) is now live on Solana via Sunrise, marking its first major move beyond Shibarium.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s gubernatorial run lacks the crypto rhetoric of his presidential bid
Vivek Ramaswamy's Ohio gubernatorial campaign features far less crypto rhetoric than his 2024 presidential bid, despite strong crypto ties and funding.
Ten tokens held 62% of altcoin futures exposure, but shared collateral can put other positions at risk
Ten tokens accounted for 62% of altcoin futures open interest, but shared collateral can expose other positions to risk.
Rich Investors Want Crypto Advice, but Many Find Their Wealth Managers Too Cautious
A CoinShares survey finds wealthy investors seek crypto advice, yet many view their wealth managers as over cautious.
Technicals signal bitcoin shift, Ethereum gears up for Glamsterdam: Crypto Week Ahead
Bitcoin's moving averages near a bullish alignment while Ethereum prepares for the Glamsterdam testnet upgrade, with key macro events and token votes ahead.
GateToken (GT) Burns Nearly 2 Million Tokens in Q3 2026, Further Strengthening Its Long-Term Value Foundation
GateToken burned 1,987,321 GT worth over $22.35 million in Q3 2026, reducing total supply by about 63.98%.
Kraken operator Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank platform for 24/7 institutional crypto settlement
Payward, Kraken's parent, partnered with Singapore Gulf Bank to offer 24/7 institutional digital-asset settlement, starting with USD in Asia and the Gulf.
Circle and Tether find common ground against MiCA’s bank reserve rules
Circle and Tether oppose MiCA's bank reserve rules, arguing they increase risks and push stablecoin activity offshore.
BTC price fights to reclaim 2026 open: Three things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin battles the 2026 yearly open at $87,570 amid bond market focus and historically strong October seasonality.
THORWallet Integrates Monero, Bringing Native XMR Support to the App
THORWallet now supports Monero, enabling users to send and receive XMR natively within the app.
Kraken parent adds 24/7 dollar settlement with Singapore Gulf Bank
Kraken parent Payward partners with Singapore Gulf Bank to offer 24/7 US dollar settlement for institutional clients in Asia and the Gulf.
Injective CEO Eric Chen expects US INJ ETFs to launch sooner than 2027
Injective CEO Eric Chen expects U.S. INJ ETFs to launch before 2027, as the network pushes institutional licensing and tokenization.
Nikkei Jumps 2.5% on Weak Jobs Data and Bets the Fed Won't Hike
Japan's Nikkei climbed 2.5% as soft U.S. jobs data cut October Fed hike odds below 25%.
Is America Losing Its AI Lead to China? The Gap Is Now 3%
Bloomberg Intelligence says China has narrowed America's AI benchmark lead to just 3%, the smallest margin on record.
Bitcoin ETFs notch third inflow week as Ether ETFs shed $138M
Bitcoin ETFs saw a third straight week of inflows, while Ether ETFs lost $138 million.
US expands Hamas sanctions after tracing crypto transfers from France
The US Treasury sanctioned two French charities and three individuals for allegedly using cryptocurrency to fund Hamas.
3 Token Unlocks to Watch in the First Week of October 2026
Hyperliquid, Ethena, and Aptos will unlock tokens worth $390.58 million in early October 2026, potentially causing market volatility.
Bitcoin is about to get a major bullish signal it hasn't had in over a year
Bitcoin's 50-, 100- and 200-day moving averages are nearing a full bullish alignment for the first time in over a year.
Michael Saylor Proves Bitcoin Is Tame With a Chart Where His Own Stock Hits 94%
Michael Saylor shared a chart showing Bitcoin's volatility at 39%, matching Nvidia, while Strategy's own stock MSTR hit 94%.
Ethereum has a 25-day wait to start staking, with nearly 1.5 million ETH in line
Ethereum's staking entry queue holds nearly 1.5 million ETH with a 25-day wait, while the exit queue hit its longest of 2026.
OKX, NYSE parent ICE joint venture seeks to launch tokenized US stock trading venue
OKXICE, the OKX and Intercontinental Exchange joint venture, notified the SEC of plans to launch a tokenized US stock trading venue under the innovation exemption.
Joint venture of OKX and NYSE parent ICE files for 24/7 tokenized U.S. stock trading
OKX and ICE's joint venture OKXICE has filed with the SEC to launch a 24/7 tokenized U.S. stock trading venue, initially covering over 60 listed companies.
Zcash’s 25-second blocks go live on public testnet ahead of schedule
Zcash activated its NU7 upgrade on public testnet, reducing block time to 25 seconds ahead of a planned mainnet launch.
8.5% Growth vs. 3.4% Interest: The Math Keeping the US Debt Spiral at Bay
US growth of 8.5% still exceeds the 3.4% average interest rate on federal debt, delaying a feared debt spiral.
Bitcoin zooms toward $87,000, nearly setting an eight-month high, then reverses
Bitcoin surged to near $87,000, close to an eight-month high, then fell back below $86,000 as sellers emerged.
Schwab Strategist Warns a Single Mega-Cap Capex Miss Could Disrupt the AI-Driven Market
Schwab's Kevin Gordon warns that one AI mega-cap capex miss could disrupt earnings in an index carried by a few AI names.
Ether's bitcoin-beating Q3 rally came with a catch. Liquidity thinned.
Ether outperformed bitcoin in Q3, but its market liquidity thinned significantly versus BTC.
Zcash activates NU7 on testnet ahead of November mainnet target
Zcash activated its NU7 upgrade on testnet, targeting a November 5 mainnet launch.
OKX, NYSE parent file to launch tokenized US stock platform
OKX and NYSE parent Intercontinental Exchange filed with the SEC to launch a tokenized US stock trading platform.
OKX Rushes Into Tokenized US Stocks: Will First-Mover Status Pay Off?
OKX filed with the SEC to trade tokenized US stocks via a joint venture with ICE, but volume caps and issuer vetoes may limit first-mover gains.