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Cipher Mining Surges 19% $5.5B Amazon Web Services HPC Deal
Cipher Mining's stock jumped 19% after securing a $5.5 billion, 15-year lease agreement with Amazon Web Services for high-performance computing infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Dipped Below $109,000 As Strategy Buys 397 More Bitcoin
Strategy purchased 397 more Bitcoin for $45.6 million while the BTC price briefly fell below $109,000.
CORZ, RIOT and CLSK Earn PT Hikes at Bernstein
Bernstein raised price targets for bitcoin miners CORZ, RIOT, and CLSK, viewing them as essential AI infrastructure providers.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy kickstarts November with $45M Bitcoin buy
MicroStrategy purchased $45.6 million in Bitcoin last week, though its overall buying pace remains slow compared to prior months.
SHIB Slides 5% Despite Token Burn as BTC Slides Below 200-day Average
Shiba Inu (SHIB) dropped over 5% in 24 hours, mirroring broader market weakness as Bitcoin fell below its 200-day SMA, despite significant token burn activity.
Banco Inter, Chainlink Power Real-Time CBDC Trade Settlement Between Brazil and Hong Kong
Banco Inter and Chainlink successfully piloted real-time cross-border trade settlement between Brazil's Drex and Hong Kong's Ensemble using digital currencies.
DeFi needs higher certainty, not higher yield
The next phase of DeFi adoption requires reliability and consistency over chasing high, unpredictable yields to attract institutional users.
Not all RWA growth is real, and the industry knows it
Much reported Real World Asset (RWA) growth is inflated vanity metrics, undermining institutional trust needed for mass adoption.
Ripple launches digital asset spot prime brokerage for US market
Ripple launched a digital asset spot prime brokerage for US institutional clients, integrating XRP and RLUSD for OTC spot transactions.
How XRP can provide $5B+ daily ‘working capital’ for currency exchanges
XRP can function as short-term working capital for currency exchanges by minimizing hold times to minutes, potentially facilitating $3B to over $10B in daily cross-currency settlement.
Strategy acquires 397 Bitcoin at $114,771
Strategy purchased 397 Bitcoin for $45.6 million as part of its ongoing aggressive treasury accumulation strategy.
‘Orange is the color of November’: Strategy buys another 397 bitcoin for $45.6 million
Strategy acquired 397 more bitcoins for $45.6 million, bringing its total holdings to 641,205 BTC.
StarkWare deploys S-two prover on Starknet to boost speed, privacy and decentralization
StarkWare launched its S-two prover on Starknet, significantly increasing proof generation speed, privacy, and decentralization.
Berachain halts network to conduct emergency hard fork amid $128 million Balancer exploit
Berachain halted its network for an emergency hard fork to recover funds lost in a cross-chain Balancer V2 exploit totaling over $128 million.
Bitcoin (BTC) Network Hashrate Hit Record Highs in October, JPMorgan (JPM) Says
JPMorgan reported that the Bitcoin network hashrate reached a record high in October, rising 5% to 1,082 EH/s.
Crypto investors flee visibility for anonymity as privacy coins surge 80%
Privacy-preserving cryptocurrencies surged 80% in market cap, driven by investor demand for financial anonymity despite a broader crypto market downturn.
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Price Wilts After First Red October Since 2018
Bitcoin is under pressure after its first October loss since 2018, with charts suggesting a risk of decline below $100,000.
Is XRP the new Bitcoin? Why Wall Street can’t stop talking about its ETF
Talk of a spot XRP ETF is growing on Wall Street due to streamlined SEC listing standards and anticipated high initial investor demand.
Zcash (ZEC) Overtaking Monero (XMR) Market Cap Points to Privacy-Coin Power Shift
Zcash's market capitalization surpassed Monero's, signaling a potential shift in dominance within the privacy-focused cryptocurrency sector.
IREN shares surge nearly 30% as bitcoin miner inks $9.7 billion AI cloud deal with Microsoft
Bitcoin miner IREN secured a five-year, $9.7 billion AI cloud services contract with Microsoft, causing its stock to surge nearly 30%.
Standard Chartered CEO predicts the end of cash: ‘All money will be digital’
Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters predicted that all money will eventually be digital and all transactions will settle on blockchains.
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Drop May Be Warning for Stocks: Crypto Daybook Americas
Bitcoin's recent 3% drop to $107,500, coupled with its decoupling from the Nasdaq, might signal an upcoming downturn for traditional stocks.
Berachain validators halt network for emergency hard fork to fix Balancer V2-related exploits
Berachain validators initiated a network halt for an emergency hard fork to resolve Balancer V2 exploits impacting the ecosystem.
Crypto powerhouse Animoca Brands sets sights on Nasdaq via reverse merger
Animoca Brands plans a Nasdaq listing in 2026 through a reverse merger with fintech company Currenc Group.
3 ‘Made in USA’ Coins Poised for a Breakout in November 2025
Following positive economic news, three US-developed cryptocurrencies—DigiByte (DGB), Basic Attention Token (BAT), and Zcash (ZEC)—show bullish technical signals for a November 2025 breakout.
Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom Exec Exposes 44% Loss in Top Crypto VC Bet Even as BTC Doubles
A Maelstrom director revealed a $100k crypto VC investment lost 44% value over four years despite Bitcoin doubling and seed deals yielding up to 75x returns.
Animoca Brands seeks US listing through reverse merger with Currenc Group
Animoca Brands is pursuing a US listing on Nasdaq via a reverse merger with Singapore's Currenc Group.
‘Not good’ for price: Bitcoin ETF demand starts to lag newly mined BTC
Institutional Bitcoin demand has fallen below daily mining supply for the first time in seven months, signaling weakening confidence.
IREN Stock News: Microsoft Signs $9.7B AI Cloud Deal With Bitcoin Mining Stalwart
Microsoft signed a $9.7 billion deal with IREN for AI cloud capacity, causing IREN's stock to surge over 30% premarket.
3 Altcoins Facing Major Liquidations in the First Week of November
The crypto market's short bias in early November positions Ethereum, Aster, and Dash for potential major short liquidations if prices rebound.
Bitcoin slides below $108,000 as traders remain cautious, whales take profit, and ETFs experience outflows: analysts
Bitcoin fell under $108,000 due to cautious trading, profit-taking by whales, and significant ETF outflows.
Dogecoin (DOGE) Analysis: $0.18 Support Snaps as Whales Offload
Dogecoin fell below the critical $0.18 support level due to significant selling by large holders, threatening a drop to $0.07.
BREAKING: Animoca Brands Files For Nasdaq Listing
Animoca Brands is pursuing a Nasdaq listing through a reverse merger with Singapore-based Currenc Group (CURR).
Why Bitcoin Treasuries Matter: Key Takeaways from Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley views corporate Bitcoin treasuries as potential stabilizers that bring long-term discipline to the volatile crypto sector.
New Rule Could Bring Binance-Level Liquidity to Hong Kong
Hong Kong's regulator will allow licensed crypto platforms to connect to global capital pools to boost liquidity and attract international exchanges.
Berachain Halts Network to Contain Balancer-Linked Exploit, Conduct ‘Emergency Hard Fork’
Berachain validators halted the network to implement an emergency hard fork addressing a Balancer V2-related exploit affecting over $12 million in user funds.
Standard Chartered CEO Sees Hong Kong Stablecoin as Pivotal For International Trade Settlement
Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters believes Hong Kong's stablecoin and tokenized deposit pilots can transform cross-border trade settlement.
HIVE Digital's Mining Capacity Hits 23 EH/s as Bitcoin Output Funds AI Shift
HIVE Digital reached 23 EH/s of Bitcoin mining capacity, funding its strategic shift to AI-ready data centers.
Why Experts Believe Zcash Could Replace Bitcoin
Experts suggest Zcash could replace Bitcoin due to its superior privacy features using zk-SNARKs, contrasting with Bitcoin's transparent ledger.
Blast API Shutdown: A Turning Point for Web3 Developers
The shutdown of Blast API, following its acquisition by Alchemy, is forcing Web3 developers to prioritize infrastructure resilience and diversification over speed.
Ethereum Price Takes a Hit as Holders Dump — But Is the Weakness Temporary?
Ethereum's price dropped as holders reduced exposure, but strong on-chain support and bullish divergence suggest the weakness might be temporary.
Retail investor 'retreat' to $98.5K: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin dipped to $107,000 as retail investors retreat, with analysts eyeing potential retests of support levels near $101K.
Bull or bear? Today’s $106k retest could decide Bitcoin’s fate
Bitcoin's fate hinges on whether it can hold the critical $106,400 pivot level, which has historically acted as a major resistance and support.
Fake News Floods Pi Network Community as Exchange Supply Hits a New High
Fake news about the Pi Network's Global Consensus Value launch is spreading while PI token supply on exchanges reaches a record high.
AIOZ Network CEO Erman Tjiputra on the People‑Powered DePIN Future of Web3 Infrastructure
AIOZ Network CEO Erman Tjiputra details their vision for a people-powered DePIN stack for AI, streaming, and storage at the edge.
CZ Wants an AI to Judge Court Cases — Then Pumped a Token 12%
Former Binance CEO CZ proposed an AI judge companion system and subsequently caused the Aster token to surge 12% after announcing a personal investment.
Trump Denies Knowing Binance Founder CZ After Pardon for Money Laundering
President Trump pardoned Binance founder CZ for money laundering but denied knowing him during a '60 Minutes' interview.
Chimpzee Launches Charity Tickets: Turning Blockchain into a Force for the Planet
Chimpzee launched Charity Tickets to merge environmental activism with crypto incentives, funding reforestation and wildlife protection.
Zerohash lands MiCA license amid $2B Mastercard acquisition rumors
Zerohash secured an EU MiCA license, positioning it as a key stablecoin infrastructure provider amidst acquisition rumors involving Mastercard.
Trump defends CZ pardon, says he ‘doesn’t know’ Binance co-founder
Donald Trump defended pardoning Binance co-founder CZ, claiming he does not know him and asserting the case was a "Biden witch hunt."
Miners, Robinhood Earnings and Interest-Rate Decisions: Crypto Week Ahead
The upcoming week features earnings reports from crypto miners and Robinhood, alongside key interest-rate decisions from global central banks.
Balancer hit by suspected $70M exploit with staked Ether tokens sent to new wallet
Balancer is suspected of a $70 million DeFi exploit after millions in staked Ether tokens were moved to a new wallet.
DeFi protocol Balancer potentially exploited as onchain data shows millions in outflows
DeFi protocol Balancer is potentially facing an exploit resulting in approximately $88 million in asset outflows from its vaults.
Short-Term Holders Could Sink XRP Price — Unless It Reclaims One Critical Level
XRP faces continued downside pressure from short-term holders selling into rallies unless the price reclaims the critical $2.64 level.
Balancer Hit by $70.6 Million Exploit in Latest DeFi Security Breach
Decentralized protocol Balancer suffered a major security exploit resulting in the loss of approximately $70.6 million in assets.
Balancer Hacked? DeFi Platform Hit by Apparent Exploit as $70M in Crypto Moves
Decentralized finance protocol Balancer suffered an apparent exploit, resulting in approximately $70.9 million in digital assets being drained to a new wallet.
DASH Hits 3-Year High as Analysts See Potential Surge Above $100
Dash (DASH) reached a three-year high, surging over 65% last week amid growing interest in privacy coins, with analysts projecting a potential rise above $100.
Institutional Bitcoin Buying Drops Below Mining Supply
Net institutional Bitcoin purchases have fallen below the daily mining supply for the first time in seven months, signaling a market shift.
Bitcoin Analysis: BTC's indecision Problem
Bitcoin's monthly chart shows significant indecision at record highs, signaled by a large October candle with minimal net change.
Polymarket activity rebounds to new highs while Kalshi dominates in volume
Polymarket hit record active traders and volume in October, while Kalshi maintained volume leadership.
Swiss Crypto Bank AMINA Secures MiCA License in Austria
Swiss digital asset bank AMINA received an Austrian FMA license to operate crypto services under the MiCA regime across Europe.
Bitcoin Stalls Below $110,000 as Miners Step In to Sell
Bitcoin failed to break $110,000, leading miners to sell $172 million worth of BTC, shifting selling pressure from long-term holders.
3 Token Unlocks to Watch in the First Week of November 2025
Over $312 million in tokens, primarily Ethena (ENA), Memecoin (MEME), and Movement (MOVE), are scheduled for unlocking in early November 2025.
CZ Pardon News: Trump Tells CBS News He 'Doesn't Know' Who Binance's Changpeng Zhao Is
President Trump claimed he doesn't know Binance founder CZ, despite pardoning him, asserting CZ was mistreated by the Biden administration.
Hong Kong to allow crypto exchanges to access global liquidity pools
Hong Kong's SFC will permit local crypto exchanges to connect with global order books, pending prior approval.
CZ denies he’s behind a proposal for a crypto private bank in Kyrgyzstan
Binance co-founder CZ denied proposing the establishment of a crypto-friendly private bank in Kyrgyzstan, contrary to claims by President Sadyr Japarov.
French MPs advance measure to tax crypto as “unproductive wealth”
French MPs passed an amendment to tax crypto and other assets exceeding €2 million as unproductive wealth.
Tokenization takes prime role in Hong Kong’s Fintech 2030 strategy
Hong Kong's Fintech 2030 strategy centers on tokenization, including RWAs and e-HKD integration, across four pillars: DART.
Denmark is finally giving up on EU Chat Control after privacy backlash
Denmark withdrew its proposal for mandatory screening of encrypted messages, maintaining the current voluntary framework.
Why Did The Fed Inject Massive $29.4B in Liquidity And What Does it Mean For BTC
The Fed injected $29.4B via repo operations to ease short-term liquidity stress, which supports risk assets like Bitcoin but is not QE.