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Surging dollar forces Bitcoin sell-off as rate hike odds double
Bitcoin fell to an intraday low of $81,588.88 after higher-than-expected September US inflation doubled October Fed rate hike odds to roughly 47%.
White House Crypto Council Loses Last Staffer: Who's in Charge Now?
The White House Crypto Council has lost its last staffer, leaving no one officially in charge of US crypto policy.
Organizations join forces to fight Illinois crypto tax, after 6-month pause
Crypto advocacy groups filed to expedite a lawsuit against Illinois's 0.2% digital-asset tax, delayed to July 2027.
Patrick Witt exits White House crypto role as Clarity Act stalls
Patrick Witt left his White House crypto adviser role as the Clarity Act remains stalled in the Senate.
BlackRock Warns Halting Data Centers Means Recession
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns that halting US data center construction would trigger a recession, citing AI's outsized role in economic growth.
Kraken moves to acquire $181 million European bank in major push beyond crypto trading
Kraken's parent Payward agreed to acquire Finland's Saldo Finance Oy, owner of Lithuania-based Saldo Bank, in a 2027 deal to expand beyond crypto into European banking.
EU authority classifies Circle’s USDC as ‘significant’ under MiCA
The European Banking Authority classified Circle’s USDC stablecoin as a significant e-money token under MiCA.
Ripple targets trillion-dollar securities markets with new US brokerage and South Korean deals
Ripple partners with DriveWealth and Meritz Securities to bring stablecoin payments and tokenization infrastructure into global brokerage and securities markets.
Major shareholder presses SkyAI on Solana sales after treasury shrinks 70% in a month
Bastion Trading demands details of SkyAI's Solana sales and board overhaul before a proposed buyback after its treasury fell 70% in a month.
Why Did No One at Bank of America Go to Prison Like CZ?
CZ highlights the double standard after Bank of America admitted AML failures, paid a $1.21 billion fine, and faced no criminal charges.
US authorities dismantle crypto scam network that stole tens of millions
US authorities shut down an Eastern European crypto scam network that stole tens of millions from Russian-speaking Americans.
Ethereum’s quantum race takes a new turn as zkSync courts banks and Starknet weighs exit
zkSync unveiled a fast quantum-resistant prover while Starknet considers leaving Ethereum as L2s face consolidation pressures.
‘You’re committing crime in broad daylight’: Kalshi CEO defends prediction markets amid insider trading concerns
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour says prediction markets' transparency makes insider trading easier to police amid rising concerns.
OCC report finds debanking efforts tied to crypto activities
The OCC report found some banks restricted services for digital asset firms, alongside oil, gas, and firearms industries.
Hacker Pulls $86,000 in Locked Tokens From a Shared Crypto Vault
A hacker drained about $86,000 from UNCX Network's shared token vesting pool on Ethereum via a flaw that let a small position withdraw others' tokens.
Bitcoin falls below $82,000 as hotter core CPI revives Fed hike concerns
Bitcoin dropped below $82,000 after hotter core CPI reignited Federal Reserve rate hike concerns.
Strive’s new $500 million Bitcoin financing plan comes with a $257 million annual dividend problem
Strive launched a $500 million SATS preferred stock offering to buy more Bitcoin, raising annual dividend obligations to about $257 million.
Kraken Parent Company Payward to Buy Saldo Bank in European Banking Push
Payward, Kraken's parent, agreed to acquire Lithuania-licensed Saldo Bank to expand regulated banking across Europe.
Standard Chartered pushes $2T stablecoin forecast to 2030 as transaction volumes grow
Standard Chartered now expects stablecoin market cap to hit $2 trillion by 2030, two years later than projected, as usage grows despite stalled supply.
Standard Chartered Debuts Bitcoin Trading For Wealthy UAE Clients
Standard Chartered launched a bitcoin trading service for affluent clients in the UAE, the first by an international bank there.
The Undercurrent: Three European Artists on Making Money Visible
An interview with ZETRA, RYR, and Cypherpunk Now on making money visible through art, from Warhol remixes to shredded banknotes and BIP39 prints.
HEX founder Richard Heart arrested with ‘electronic devices’ in Istanbul via Interpol warrant
HEX founder Richard Heart was detained in Istanbul on a Finnish-requested Interpol Red Notice, with police seizing cash, jewelry, and electronic devices.
Hex and PulseChain founder Richard Heart detained in Istanbul: reports
Richard Heart, founder of Hex and PulseChain, was detained in Istanbul; Turkish authorities reportedly seized $4 million and luxury items.
Standard Chartered pushes $2 trillion stablecoin market forecast to 2030 as supply growth stalls
Standard Chartered has delayed its $2 trillion stablecoin market forecast to 2030 as supply growth stalls, though usage keeps rising.
Bitcoin Fog operator’s conviction upheld without Chainalysis disclosing source code
Court upholds Bitcoin Fog operator's conviction, rejecting request for Chainalysis source code disclosure.
Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 as hot inflation data revived Fed rate hike bets, triggering over $100 million in crypto liquidations.
StarkWare launches OffMarket to let Polymarket users trade more privately
StarkWare launched OffMarket, a zero-knowledge privacy service letting Polymarket users trade without publicly linking positions to their accounts.
Solana's Alpenglow Goes Live Next Week: How Will SOL Price React?
Solana's Alpenglow upgrade activates October 21, 2026, bringing sub-second finality; analysts see it as a medium-term catalyst for SOL.
Strive buys $235 million in bitcoin as warrant exercises yield $369 million
Strive purchased 2,822 BTC for about $235 million, lifting its holdings to 35,595 BTC, while warrant exercises generated $369.2 million in expected gross proceeds.
Low East Coast diesel stocks could delay inflation relief for Bitcoin investors
Low East Coast diesel stocks may keep inflation and financing costs elevated, potentially delaying relief for Bitcoin investors.
Bitcoin Slips Below $83,000 After Hotter-Than-Expected US Inflation Data
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 after hotter-than-expected US inflation data for September.
Crypto Executive Arrested in Istanbul With Millions and Guns
HEX founder Richard Heart was arrested in Istanbul, where police reportedly seized millions in cash, luxury watches, and firearms.
Capitalism is Broken and Bitcoin is the Great Equalizer | Natalie Brunell
Natalie Brunell argues that young people's anger at capitalism is misdirected, and Bitcoin can be the great equalizer.
Bitcoin price dips below $82K as high oil prices spike US CPI inflation
Bitcoin fell below $82,000 after US CPI inflation beat expectations, driven by higher fuel prices.
Blue Coin Capital CIO: MSTR'S BTC Buying Engine is About to IGNITE | Mike Treidl
Mike Treidl explains how Strategy's preferred equity could fuel a second Bitcoin buying engine.
What a $1.3 Billion Bumble Deal Says About Where AI Leaves Human Connection
Ithaca Holdings buys Bumble for $1.3 billion, betting AI makes human connection more valuable despite falling users.
The Biggest Buyers of On-Chain US Debt Aren't Where You'd Expect
Chainalysis finds Italy, Portugal, and Singapore hold more geolocated tokenized US Treasuries than the US, with foreign buyers driving demand.
3 Warning Signs Stack Up Against Ethereum as Big Holders Sell
Ethereum faces three bearish signals: rising exchange reserves, whale selling, and weakening US demand.
Bitcoin whales accumulate ahead of crucial US inflation report as $744 million exits ETFs
Bitcoin whales are accumulating at their fastest pace since February even as $744 million flowed out of US spot Bitcoin ETFs before the US CPI report.
‘Bunker mode’ won’t protect your crypto, critics say
Critics say moving crypto to fresh addresses as a defense against potential cryptographic breaks is insufficient and impractical.
BNY, Citadel Securities complete Treasury repo in first use of tokenized assets on major triparty platform
BNY and Citadel Securities completed the first tokenized-asset triparty Treasury repo on a major platform, settling in minutes.
Strategy’s preferred stock financing may cost it bitcoin, K33 argues
K33 argues Strategy's STRC preferred stock financing cost it bitcoin, leaving it with a smaller hypothetical holding.
KuCoin’s New USD Asset Pays Up to 6% on Stablecoins. Is It Worth Using?
KuCoin launched KCUSD, a yield-bearing USD asset offering up to 6% APR on stablecoins with no lockup.
Canada crypto remittances to Asian countries surge 141% to $2.36B: Chainalysis
Crypto remittances from Canada to India, China and the Philippines jumped 141% year-over-year to $2.36 billion, per Chainalysis.
DriveWealth to use Ripple's RLUSD for stablecoin settlement, cross-border payments
DriveWealth partners with Ripple to use RLUSD stablecoin for settlement and cross-border payments, expanding from Europe to the US.
Polygon Labs completes Coinme acquisition, bringing regulated payments coverage across 48 US states
Polygon Labs has finalized its acquisition of Coinme, gaining money transmission licenses across 48 US states for its Open Money Stack platform.
3 Major Sui Developments To Watch Heading Into 2027
Sui's Basecamp conference revealed Samsung Wallet integration, a Google Cloud AI project, and a 40.6M TPS demo as key developments heading into 2027.
Qivalis receives EMI authorization from Dutch central bank for euro stablecoin
Qivalis obtained EMI authorization from the Dutch central bank to issue a euro-denominated stablecoin, with launch planned in the coming months.
US Inflation Hits 3.7%, Sinking Bitcoin and Gold: Will the Fed Hike in October?
US inflation rose to 3.7% in September, pushing Bitcoin and gold down and raising the odds of another Fed rate hike.
Kraken parent to buy Lithuanian Saldo Bank amid TradFi expansion
Kraken's parent company Payward will acquire Lithuania-based Saldo Bank to expand into traditional financial services.
Elon Musk Backs Micron's Pricing Restraint After a 4-Day Stock Slide
Elon Musk praised Micron for keeping memory prices reasonable after the stock slid for four straight sessions.
Bitcoin’s next difficulty rise could leave some rigs earning less than their power bill
Bitcoin’s projected 5.68% difficulty increase on Oct. 16 could make some mining rigs earn less than their electricity costs.
Is XRP Losing Korea? Insights from Chainalysis and Upbit Data
Ripple expands institutional partnerships in Korea while XRP loses ground with Korean retail traders to AI tokens.
Evernorth taps Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase and BitGo to put $648 million XRP treasury to work
Evernorth partners with Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase and BitGo to deploy its $648 million XRP treasury via institutional strategies starting in Q4.
Can crypto users trust the supply chain behind hardware wallets?
Security experts debate whether crypto users can trust the hardware wallet supply chain after malicious implants were found in Ledger devices sold by a reseller.
One Hedge Fund Lifted BlackRock's Earnings Beat: How Much Did Crypto Add?
BlackRock beat Q3 forecasts partly due to a single hedge fund's performance fees, while crypto stakes added $102 million in gains.
How Bitcoin Works
An in-depth look at how Bitcoin functions as a decentralized monetary network, covering incentives, fees, privacy, scaling, mining, and governance.
Bybit Expands Beyond Crypto as CEO Outlines Next Phase of Financial Platform
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou outlines the exchange's expansion into stocks, payments, and AI under its new financial platform vision.
Strive bought $280 million in Bitcoin, but Bitcoin per common share rose just 1.72%
Strive bought about $280 million in Bitcoin, but its Bitcoin per common share rose only 1.72%.
Coins.ph says Philippine central bank license intact amid revocation claims
Coins.ph denies knowingly serving offshore gambling operators and affirms its BSP license remains intact amid reported revocation risk.
GameStop CEO Pours $97 Million Into His Own Stock: What the Spree Signals?
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has bought about $97 million in company shares since September, signaling confidence.
CryptoQuant’s 3 charts keeping Bitcoin’s ‘Uptober’ thesis valid
Onchain data suggests Bitcoin may have already bottomed in October, with exchange reserves, whale holdings, and demand supporting the ‘Uptober’ thesis.
Venezuela's Elites are Wrong: Why It Needs the US Dollar
Venezuela's elites wrongly fear losing devaluation power, but the bolivar's collapse shows devaluation fails while Ecuador's dollarization succeeded.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer lays out ex-FTX CEO’s Supreme Court case
Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer explains the Supreme Court appeal and possible outcomes for the ex-FTX CEO.
Bitcoin will become ‘less volatile’ and larger than gold: ‘The Bitcoin Standard’ author
Saifedean Ammous argues Bitcoin will become less volatile and surpass gold's market cap, countering Lawrence H. White's critique.
Bank of America backed crypto AML rules but reported over $5 billion in suspicious activity late
Bank of America, which endorsed crypto AML rules, was fined $1.2 billion for failing to timely report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions.
Standard Chartered expands Bitcoin and Ether trading to professional investors in UAE
Standard Chartered now allows professional investors in the UAE to trade Bitcoin and Ether through their existing bank accounts.
Live updates: Bitcoin tumbles from near $84,000 ahead of U.S. inflation data
Bitcoin's brief surge to near $84,000 reversed within an hour as tech stocks stalled and traders awaited September CPI data.
One More Hike Then Done? Fed’s Williams Sees a Gentler Path Than Traders Price
New York Fed President John Williams expects one more rate hike but no further hikes in 2027, while futures traders price a steeper path.
The Uncomfortable Truth Behind 90% of AI Payments
A BeInCrypto report reveals that over 90% of AI agent payments are microtransactions under one cent, exposing a gap between hype and real demand.

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