Grok, DeepSeek outperform ChatGPT, Gemini with epic crypto market long
Grok 4 generated a 500% gain on the first day after identifying the crypto market bottom and switching to leveraged long positions.
Congress moves to revamp Bank Secrecy Act’s reporting thresholds after 50 years
The STREAMLINE Act would update anti–money laundering rules by lifting decades-old thresholds for transaction reporting, cutting red tape for banks and crypto companies.
Citadel CEO discloses massive stake in Solana treasury company
Ken Griffin and Citadel disclosed multimillion-dollar stakes in DeFi Development Corp., signaling rising institutional interest in Solana-linked assets.
Crypto bill deliberation reaches fever pitch between industry execs and US lawmakers
The shutdown could stall progress on the crypto market structure bill, but lawmakers continue to insist the legislation is on track.
‘Millisecond’ preconfirmations make it to Ethereum via new RPC
Ethereum mainnet transfers can reach block times in just 200 milliseconds, according to Ethereum infrastructure platform Primev when using its “FAST RPC” solution.
DraftKings taps Polymarket to clear trades in prediction markets play
Polymarket will act as a clearinghouse for DraftKings’ upcoming prediction market platform, following its acquisition of Railbird earlier this week.
Young Australians’ biggest financial regret: Ignoring Bitcoin at $400
Young Australians feel they could have made a bigger dent in their property goals if they had invested in cryptocurrency 10 years ago, and now they’re locked out.
‘Crazy stuff’ needed for Bitcoin to reach $250K this year: Novogratz
Several prominent Bitcoiners remain confident that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by year-end, but Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz isn't so sure.
Another ‘legacy’ asset manager enters the crypto ETF ‘land rush’
T. Rowe Price, a $1.8 trillion asset manager, has made its first crypto play, filing to list a US-listed Active Crypto ETF in a twist that surprised some analysts.
Bitcoin may ‘final flush’ to $104K before the bull market returns
Crypto analysts predicted Bitcoin could fall to its 50-week moving average before reversing, citing leverage concerns and historical support patterns.
Jupiter eyes full launch of its new predictions market before 2026
Solana DEX Jupiter has launched a beta prediction market built with Kalshi, letting users bet on real-world events ahead of a full rollout in Q4 2025.
Hyperliquid Strategies wants $1B to buy further into the HYPE
The firm behind the Hyperliquid merger has filed to raise $1 billion via a stock sale, aiming to expand its crypto treasury and strengthen exposure to HYPE tokens.
ARK Invest-backed firm becomes largest ETH hoarder outside the US
ARK Invest-backed Quantum Solutions is now the largest Ether treasury outside of the US and has a 100,000 ETH treasury target.
Bitcoin miner debt surges 500% as miners beef up for the hashrate fight
Bitcoin miners have taken on $12.7 billion in debt as they invest in new rigs and AI infrastructure to stay competitive in the global hashrate race.
Bitcoin ETF apathy is pressuring a key Bitcoin support level
Without Bitcoin ETF holding sustained inflows, Bitcoin could succumb to “demand side fragility,” analysts from Bitfinex warn.
Bunni DEX becomes second crypto project to shut this week
Bunni has decided to re-license its v2 smart contracts from Business Source License to MIT license, allowing developers to use all the features developed by Bunni, garnering praise.
If Bitcoin isn’t ‘crypto,’ what makes it different?
Bitcoin’s design, governance and regulation set it apart from crypto. From supply rules to ETFs, it now sits in a category of its own.
Juggernaut in making? Polymarket’s valuation may jump 10x to $15B with new funding
Polymarket continues to expand its mainstream reach with new partnerships, teaming up with DraftKings, the NHL and OpenAI’s World project.
CZ calls Peter Schiff’s tokenized gold a ‘trust me bro’ asset
Peter Schiff reiterated that Bitcoin will “go to zero” and warned that the US dollar’s era as the global reserve currency is ending, predicting a return to a gold-based system.
WazirX bets on zero-fee crypto trading to drive relaunch after long hiatus
WazirX’s phased comeback begins Friday, offering 30 days of zero-fee trading as the exchange rebuilds liquidity and trust after a long hiatus.
EU sanctions Russian A7A5 stablecoin and crypto exchanges
Russian oil companies have increasingly relied on digital assets and crypto platforms to circumvent financial sanctions, according to the European Commission.
Revolut secures MiCA license in Cyprus to launch Europe-wide crypto services
Revolut also revealed its Crypto 2.0 platform, which will feature over 280 tokens, zero-fee staking up to 22% APY and 1:1 stablecoin-to-US dollar conversion.
Ripple co-founder keeps ‘cashing out’ at the highs: Will it hurt XRP price?
Ripple co-founder and former CEO Chris Larsen has amassed millions in realized profits from XRP since 2018, potentially putting the price recovery at risk.
Turkey’s $200B crypto boom is built on speculation, not adoption: Chainalysis
Turkey’s $200 billion crypto market leads the MENA region, but has been fueled more by speculative activity than by sustainable adoption, according to Chainalysis.
A16z eyes $10B in new funds, leaves crypto behind despite bullish talk
Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly raising about $10 billion for new AI and defense investments, notably excluding crypto, despite its bullish stance on decentralization.
As inflation bites, Latin America banks on stablecoins instead of bankers
Latin Americans are using stablecoins and crypto to combat inflation and access banking services where traditional systems have failed, according to the co-CEO of Bybit LATAM.
From Taylor Swift to rate cuts, RedStone brings real-world bets onchain with Kalshi
RedStone’s partnership with Kalshi bridges regulated event data and DeFi, unlocking new use cases across over 110 networks.
Berachain joins race for real-time blockchains with sub-second transactions
A new Berachain governance proposal introduces a preconfirmation layer that would cut inclusion times to 200 milliseconds, making transactions feel nearly instantaneous.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Identity systems must work for the disconnected
Digital identity systems exclude 2.7 billion people who don’t have smartphones. Offline attestations and peer-signed credentials must serve the disconnected.
BNB wins ‘Uptober’ amid Binance market crash scrutiny
BNB turned a sluggish October for Bitcoin into a breakout month, driven by memecoin trading, rising fees and Aster’s ascent despite renewed scrutiny on Binance.
Shiba Inu (SHIB): Enormous 289 Billion Drop Just Happened: What Does It Mean?
Shiba Inu's market composition is rapidly changing, with exchange flows turning negative, hinting at a market pacing change.
La Ethereum Foundation conferma: l’hard fork Fusaka introdurrà un limite massimo di gas per transazione (EIP-7825)
La Ethereum Foundation ha confermato che il prossimo hard fork Fusaka introdurrà un limite massimo a livello di protocollo sulla quantità di gas che una singola transazione può consumare, formalizzato come EIP-7825. Il tetto è fissato a 2²⁴ gas — ovvero 16.777.216 unità, segnando la prima volta che Ethereum applica un limite per transazione distinto […]
Peter Thiel-backed ETHZilla to acquire 15% stake in Satschel for $15M
ETHZilla's strategic shift to Ethereum treasury operations may influence market dynamics and investor interest in crypto-focused ventures. The post Peter Thiel-backed ETHZilla to acquire 15% stake in Satschel for $15M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Congress moves to revamp Bank Secrecy Act’s reporting thresholds after 50 years
The STREAMLINE Act would update anti–money laundering rules by lifting decades-old thresholds for transaction reporting, cutting red tape for banks and crypto companies.
Citadel CEO discloses massive stake in Solana treasury company
Ken Griffin and Citadel disclosed multimillion-dollar stakes in DeFi Development Corp., signaling rising institutional interest in Solana-linked assets.
Crypto bill deliberation reaches fever pitch between industry execs and US lawmakers
The shutdown could stall progress on the crypto market structure bill, but lawmakers continue to insist the legislation is on track.
‘Millisecond’ preconfirmations make it to Ethereum via new RPC
Ethereum mainnet transfers can reach block times in just 200 milliseconds, according to Ethereum infrastructure platform Primev when using its “FAST RPC” solution.
DraftKings taps Polymarket to clear trades in prediction markets play
Polymarket will act as a clearinghouse for DraftKings’ upcoming prediction market platform, following its acquisition of Railbird earlier this week.
Young Australians’ biggest financial regret: Ignoring Bitcoin at $400
Young Australians feel they could have made a bigger dent in their property goals if they had invested in cryptocurrency 10 years ago, and now they’re locked out.
‘Crazy stuff’ needed for Bitcoin to reach $250K this year: Novogratz
Several prominent Bitcoiners remain confident that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by year-end, but Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz isn't so sure.
Another ‘legacy’ asset manager enters the crypto ETF ‘land rush’
T. Rowe Price, a $1.8 trillion asset manager, has made its first crypto play, filing to list a US-listed Active Crypto ETF in a twist that surprised some analysts.
Bitcoin may ‘final flush’ to $104K before the bull market returns
Crypto analysts predicted Bitcoin could fall to its 50-week moving average before reversing, citing leverage concerns and historical support patterns.
Jupiter eyes full launch of its new predictions market before 2026
Solana DEX Jupiter has launched a beta prediction market built with Kalshi, letting users bet on real-world events ahead of a full rollout in Q4 2025.
Hyperliquid Strategies wants $1B to buy further into the HYPE
The firm behind the Hyperliquid merger has filed to raise $1 billion via a stock sale, aiming to expand its crypto treasury and strengthen exposure to HYPE tokens.
ARK Invest-backed firm becomes largest ETH hoarder outside the US
ARK Invest-backed Quantum Solutions is now the largest Ether treasury outside of the US and has a 100,000 ETH treasury target.
Bitcoin miner debt surges 500% as miners beef up for the hashrate fight
Bitcoin miners have taken on $12.7 billion in debt as they invest in new rigs and AI infrastructure to stay competitive in the global hashrate race.
Bitcoin ETF apathy is pressuring a key Bitcoin support level
Without Bitcoin ETF holding sustained inflows, Bitcoin could succumb to “demand side fragility,” analysts from Bitfinex warn.
Bunni DEX becomes second crypto project to shut this week
Bunni has decided to re-license its v2 smart contracts from Business Source License to MIT license, allowing developers to use all the features developed by Bunni, garnering praise.
If Bitcoin isn’t ‘crypto,’ what makes it different?
Bitcoin’s design, governance and regulation set it apart from crypto. From supply rules to ETFs, it now sits in a category of its own.
Juggernaut in making? Polymarket’s valuation may jump 10x to $15B with new funding
Polymarket continues to expand its mainstream reach with new partnerships, teaming up with DraftKings, the NHL and OpenAI’s World project.
CZ calls Peter Schiff’s tokenized gold a ‘trust me bro’ asset
Peter Schiff reiterated that Bitcoin will “go to zero” and warned that the US dollar’s era as the global reserve currency is ending, predicting a return to a gold-based system.
WazirX bets on zero-fee crypto trading to drive relaunch after long hiatus
WazirX’s phased comeback begins Friday, offering 30 days of zero-fee trading as the exchange rebuilds liquidity and trust after a long hiatus.
EU sanctions Russian A7A5 stablecoin and crypto exchanges
Russian oil companies have increasingly relied on digital assets and crypto platforms to circumvent financial sanctions, according to the European Commission.
Revolut secures MiCA license in Cyprus to launch Europe-wide crypto services
Revolut also revealed its Crypto 2.0 platform, which will feature over 280 tokens, zero-fee staking up to 22% APY and 1:1 stablecoin-to-US dollar conversion.
Ripple co-founder keeps ‘cashing out’ at the highs: Will it hurt XRP price?
Ripple co-founder and former CEO Chris Larsen has amassed millions in realized profits from XRP since 2018, potentially putting the price recovery at risk.
Turkey’s $200B crypto boom is built on speculation, not adoption: Chainalysis
Turkey’s $200 billion crypto market leads the MENA region, but has been fueled more by speculative activity than by sustainable adoption, according to Chainalysis.
A16z eyes $10B in new funds, leaves crypto behind despite bullish talk
Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly raising about $10 billion for new AI and defense investments, notably excluding crypto, despite its bullish stance on decentralization.
As inflation bites, Latin America banks on stablecoins instead of bankers
Latin Americans are using stablecoins and crypto to combat inflation and access banking services where traditional systems have failed, according to the co-CEO of Bybit LATAM.
From Taylor Swift to rate cuts, RedStone brings real-world bets onchain with Kalshi
RedStone’s partnership with Kalshi bridges regulated event data and DeFi, unlocking new use cases across over 110 networks.
Berachain joins race for real-time blockchains with sub-second transactions
A new Berachain governance proposal introduces a preconfirmation layer that would cut inclusion times to 200 milliseconds, making transactions feel nearly instantaneous.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Identity systems must work for the disconnected
Digital identity systems exclude 2.7 billion people who don’t have smartphones. Offline attestations and peer-signed credentials must serve the disconnected.
BNB wins ‘Uptober’ amid Binance market crash scrutiny
BNB turned a sluggish October for Bitcoin into a breakout month, driven by memecoin trading, rising fees and Aster’s ascent despite renewed scrutiny on Binance.
BNB wins ‘Uptober’ amid Binance market crash scrutiny
BNB turned a sluggish October for Bitcoin into a breakout month, driven by memecoin trading, rising fees and Aster’s ascent despite renewed scrutiny on Binance.
Ethereum (ETH) Just Smashed Bitcoin (BTC) in Major Investing Metric
Ethereum (ETH) surpasses Bitcoin (BTC) in the share of the net supply held by digital asset treasuries (DATs), analyst Leon Waidmann says.
Monero (XMR) Suddenly up 9%, Dethrones Shiba Inu (SHIB) in Major Crypto Ranking
Once forgotten "dino coin" Monero (XMR) jumped 9% to $331.52, overtaking Shiba Inu (SHIB) in CoinMarketCap ranking as privacy coins gain new traction against meme cryptocurrencies.
Bonk price targets $0.00001054 amid fading volume, weakness ahead?
Bonk price shows fading momentum as low-volume trading signals weakening demand, with the price likely to retest lower support near $0.00001054 before any potential recovery. Bonk’s (BONK) price action has weakened notably over recent sessions, with fading volume and a…
BTQ Technologies partners with Bonsol Labs for quantum cryptography breakthrough on Solana
The partnership enhances blockchain security, paving the way for robust defenses against future quantum computing threats in decentralized systems. The post BTQ Technologies partners with Bonsol Labs for quantum cryptography breakthrough on Solana appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Identity systems must work for the disconnected
Digital identity systems exclude 2.7 billion people who don’t have smartphones. Offline attestations and peer-signed credentials must serve the disconnected.
Coinbase to Be Temporarily Offline in Next 24 Hours, Here's Reason
Major crypto exchange Coinbase has notified crypto users that it might be temporarily offline, revealing the reason behind it in a recent official tweet.
Google announces quantum advantage, 13,000 times faster than supercomputers
Google's Willow quantum computer processor was able to map out the features of a molecule 13,000 times faster than a modern supercomputer.
Bitcoin wants to go up, but Trump’s tariffs aren’t helping: Will the admin TACO again?
Escalating tensions between the US and China, Trump digging in on tariffs and Bitcoin traders avoiding long leverage could push BTC price to new lows.
Congress moves to revamp Bank Secrecy Act’s reporting thresholds after 50 years
The STREAMLINE Act would update anti–money laundering rules by lifting decades-old thresholds for transaction reporting, cutting red tape for banks and crypto companies.
Citadel CEO discloses massive stake in Solana treasury company
Ken Griffin and Citadel disclosed multimillion-dollar stakes in DeFi Development Corp., signaling rising institutional interest in Solana-linked assets.
Crypto bill deliberation reaches fever pitch between industry execs and US lawmakers
The shutdown could stall progress on the crypto market structure bill, but lawmakers continue to insist the legislation is on track.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
‘Millisecond’ preconfirmations make it to Ethereum via new RPC
Ethereum mainnet transfers can reach block times in just 200 milliseconds, according to Ethereum infrastructure platform Primev when using its “FAST RPC” solution.
DraftKings taps Polymarket to clear trades in prediction markets play
Polymarket will act as a clearinghouse for DraftKings’ upcoming prediction market platform, following its acquisition of Railbird earlier this week.
Young Australians’ biggest financial regret: Ignoring Bitcoin at $400
Young Australians feel they could have made a bigger dent in their property goals if they had invested in cryptocurrency 10 years ago, and now they’re locked out.
‘Crazy stuff’ needed for Bitcoin to reach $250K this year: Novogratz
Several prominent Bitcoiners remain confident that Bitcoin will hit $250,000 by year-end, but Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz isn't so sure.
Another ‘legacy’ asset manager enters the crypto ETF ‘land rush’
T. Rowe Price, a $1.8 trillion asset manager, has made its first crypto play, filing to list a US-listed Active Crypto ETF in a twist that surprised some analysts.
Bitcoin may ‘final flush’ to $104K before the bull market returns
Crypto analysts predicted Bitcoin could fall to its 50-week moving average before reversing, citing leverage concerns and historical support patterns.
Jupiter eyes full launch of its new predictions market before 2026
Solana DEX Jupiter has launched a beta prediction market built with Kalshi, letting users bet on real-world events ahead of a full rollout in Q4 2025.
Hyperliquid Strategies wants $1B to buy further into the HYPE
The firm behind the Hyperliquid merger has filed to raise $1 billion via a stock sale, aiming to expand its crypto treasury and strengthen exposure to HYPE tokens.
ARK Invest-backed firm becomes largest ETH hoarder outside the US
ARK Invest-backed Quantum Solutions is now the largest Ether treasury outside of the US and has a 100,000 ETH treasury target.
Bitcoin miner debt surges 500% as miners beef up for the hashrate fight
Bitcoin miners have taken on $12.7 billion in debt as they invest in new rigs and AI infrastructure to stay competitive in the global hashrate race.
Bitcoin ETF apathy is pressuring a key Bitcoin support level
Without Bitcoin ETF holding sustained inflows, Bitcoin could succumb to “demand side fragility,” analysts from Bitfinex warn.
Bunni DEX becomes second crypto project to shut this week
Bunni has decided to re-license its v2 smart contracts from Business Source License to MIT license, allowing developers to use all the features developed by Bunni, garnering praise.
If Bitcoin isn’t ‘crypto,’ what makes it different?
Bitcoin’s design, governance and regulation set it apart from crypto. From supply rules to ETFs, it now sits in a category of its own.
Juggernaut in making? Polymarket’s valuation may jump 10x to $15B with new funding
Polymarket continues to expand its mainstream reach with new partnerships, teaming up with DraftKings, the NHL and OpenAI’s World project.
CZ calls Peter Schiff’s tokenized gold a ‘trust me bro’ asset
Peter Schiff reiterated that Bitcoin will “go to zero” and warned that the US dollar’s era as the global reserve currency is ending, predicting a return to a gold-based system.
WazirX bets on zero-fee crypto trading to drive relaunch after long hiatus
WazirX’s phased comeback begins Friday, offering 30 days of zero-fee trading as the exchange rebuilds liquidity and trust after a long hiatus.
EU sanctions Russian A7A5 stablecoin and crypto exchanges
Russian oil companies have increasingly relied on digital assets and crypto platforms to circumvent financial sanctions, according to the European Commission.
Revolut secures MiCA license in Cyprus to launch Europe-wide crypto services
Revolut also revealed its Crypto 2.0 platform, which will feature over 280 tokens, zero-fee staking up to 22% APY and 1:1 stablecoin-to-US dollar conversion.
Ripple co-founder keeps ‘cashing out’ at the highs: Will it hurt XRP price?
Ripple co-founder and former CEO Chris Larsen has amassed millions in realized profits from XRP since 2018, potentially putting the price recovery at risk.
Turkey’s $200B crypto boom is built on speculation, not adoption: Chainalysis
Turkey’s $200 billion crypto market leads the MENA region, but has been fueled more by speculative activity than by sustainable adoption, according to Chainalysis.
A16z eyes $10B in new funds, leaves crypto behind despite bullish talk
Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly raising about $10 billion for new AI and defense investments, notably excluding crypto, despite its bullish stance on decentralization.
As inflation bites, Latin America banks on stablecoins instead of bankers
Latin Americans are using stablecoins and crypto to combat inflation and access banking services where traditional systems have failed, according to the co-CEO of Bybit LATAM.
From Taylor Swift to rate cuts, RedStone brings real-world bets onchain with Kalshi
RedStone’s partnership with Kalshi bridges regulated event data and DeFi, unlocking new use cases across over 110 networks.
Berachain joins race for real-time blockchains with sub-second transactions
A new Berachain governance proposal introduces a preconfirmation layer that would cut inclusion times to 200 milliseconds, making transactions feel nearly instantaneous.