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Google announces quantum advantage, 13,000 times faster than supercomputers
Google achieved verifiable quantum advantage by mapping a molecule 13,000 times faster than supercomputers using its Willow Quantum processor.
Sei Coin Eyes Recovery Toward $0.22 as Open Interest Declines and Buyers Defend Key Support
Sei Coin is consolidating between $0.18 and $0.22 following a drop in open interest, suggesting speculative activity is cooling off.
Kalshi fielding investment offers at up to $12 billion valuation shortly after major funding round: Bloomberg
Prediction market platform Kalshi is fielding investment offers valuing it up to $12 billion, following a recent $5 billion valuation raise.
Kraken News: Crypto Exchange Is Taking Staff to Caribbean Retreat Next Year: Sources
Crypto exchange Kraken is sending most staff to a Caribbean retreat in January to boost morale before a planned U.S. listing.
The Daily: FalconX acquires 21Shares, Kadena shuts down, MegaETH launches public sale, and more
FalconX is acquiring 21Shares, Kadena is winding down operations, and MegaETH is launching a public token sale.
Are Crypto Income ETFs Really Profitable? Analyzing The Booming TradFi Trend
Crypto income ETFs offer high yields but often suffer poor total returns due to relying on futures and high fees, making direct asset holding potentially better.
SEC Chair Atkins warns of ongoing market scrutiny during shutdown
SEC Chair Paul Atkins affirmed that market oversight will continue despite the federal government shutdown.
Tensions rise as Senate Democrats, crypto executives meet on sweeping digital assets bill
Senate Democrats and crypto executives held tense talks regarding a sweeping digital assets regulation bill following industry backlash to a leaked proposal.
Stablecoins become ‘global macroeconomic force’ as transactions reach $46T: Report
A report by Andreessen Horowitz indicates stablecoin transactions hit $46 trillion, establishing them as a global macroeconomic force.
$8.3B real world assets now on-chain: Can tokenization make banks top crypto custodians?
Tokenization is driving a shift in finance, with banks like Goldman Sachs and BlackRock bringing $8.3B in real-world assets onto blockchain networks.
3 Altcoins Whales Are Selling Fast as October Ends
Whales are rapidly selling Shiba Inu (SHIB), Cardano (ADA), and Zora (ZORA) as October concludes, amidst an 11% drop in the total altcoin market cap.
Wise Continues Crypto Crackdowns Despite Announced Stablecoin Pivot
Despite seeking crypto specialists, Wise continues strict anti-Web3 policies, recently closing an educator's account.
Bitcoin Transcends the Left-Right Political Divide — It’s a Tool for Human Rights
Bitcoin offers financial inclusion, freedom to transact, and protection from inflation, positioning it as a human rights tool beyond partisan politics.
Canada’s Cryptomus exchange hit with record 177 million CAD fine for money-laundering failures
Canada's financial watchdog fined crypto exchange Cryptomus a record C$176.96 million for AML and sanctions violations.
MegaETH unveils public sale details as traders price the token at a $5B FDV on Hyperliquid
MegaETH announced a public sale for 5% of its supply via an English auction starting at a $1M FDV, while Hyperliquid futures imply a $5B FDV.
‘Total land rush’: Bitcoin, Solana lead the way with over 150 crypto ETF filings awaiting review
Over 155 cryptocurrency ETF filings, led by Bitcoin and Solana proposals, are currently awaiting review despite a government shutdown slowdown.
BNB treasury race accelerates as Applied DNA, CEA Industries expand holdings
Biotech firm Applied DNA Sciences and vape company CEA Industries significantly increased their holdings of BNB tokens, fueling institutional interest.
A ‘Skinny’ Fed Master Account Could Bring Back Narrow Banking
Fed Governor Waller's proposal for a 'skinny' payments account could grant nonbanks direct access to Fed payment rails, reviving narrow banking concepts.
Hyperunit whale closes $86.6M Bitcoin shorts for $2.38M profit
A Hyperunit whale closed $86.6M in Bitcoin shorts for a $2.38M profit while keeping $140M in shorts open.
U.S. Senate Democrats Assure Crypto CEOs They're Still Willing to Move Legislation
Senate Democrats confirmed their commitment to advancing crypto market structure legislation during a meeting with industry CEOs.
Coinbase's Bitcoin-Focused Amex Card With Up to 4% BTC Rewards: What You Need to Know
Coinbase launched its Amex card for U.S. Coinbase One members, offering up to 4% back in Bitcoin on purchases.
Why Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, Will Dominate Global Transactions
Stablecoins are poised to surpass Bitcoin in dominance due to their superior utility in facilitating efficient, low-cost global transactions.
Tokenization Is Fixing Film Financing, Dethroning Hollywood Studios
Tokenization, utilizing SEC-compliant platforms, is empowering fans to directly finance films, shifting power away from traditional Hollywood studios.
Citadel CEO holds 4.5% stake in Solana treasury DeFi Dev Corp
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin owns a 4.5% stake in DeFi Development Corp, which focuses on Solana staking.
UK cracks down: Hundreds of crypto exchanges hit with FCA warnings in Oct.
The UK's FCA issued hundreds of warnings to unregistered crypto exchanges in October and is taking legal action against non-compliant firms.
DraftKings Partners with Polymarket to Offer Prediction Markets
DraftKings acquired Railbird to launch its own prediction market, partnering with Polymarket to serve as the clearinghouse.
‘I’m prepared to go to prison’ to stop UK CBDC, Reform leader Nigel Farage says
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage vowed to go to prison to prevent the implementation of a UK Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
Kraken says tokenized equities trading surpasses $5 billion as revenues double
Kraken's tokenized equities trading, xStocks, exceeded $5 billion in volume while the exchange's Q3 revenues more than doubled year-over-year.
Aster Price Falls Below $1 – Recovery or Further Decline Ahead?
Aster (ASTER) dropped below the $1 mark due to sustained selling pressure and declining investor confidence.
Robinhood Lists BNB, Deepening Crypto Exchange Functions
Robinhood has listed the BNB token, further establishing itself as a cryptocurrency exchange, though the listing caused no immediate price surge.
T. Rowe Price Joins Crypto ETF Race With SEC Filing for Active Fund
T. Rowe Price filed with the SEC for an active cryptocurrency ETF aiming to outperform the FTSE US Listed Cryptocurrency Index.
Polymarket to serve as clearinghouse for DraftKings’ prediction market following Railbird acquisition
Polymarket will be the clearinghouse for DraftKings' new prediction market after DraftKings acquired Railbird Technologies.
Government Shutdown Threatens Crypto's Big Picture as it Stretches to Second-Longest
The ongoing, record-stretching government shutdown is jeopardizing key long-term crypto policy goals like market regulation and tax clarity.
Buy BTC like phone credit: Can Bitcoin prepaid cards win Asia’s cash economy?
Moon Inc. raised $8.8 million to launch a Bitcoin prepaid card across Asia, targeting cash-heavy economies via existing retail rails.
TRON Protocol Revenue Hits All-Time High of $1.2 Billion in Q3 as Messari, Presto, and RWA.io Analyze Ecosystem Growth
TRON's Q3 revenue hit a record $1.2 billion, driven by stablecoin dominance and ecosystem growth analyzed by Messari, Presto, and RWA.io.
How to spot bull and bear market traps in crypto before they catch you
To avoid crypto traps, traders should confirm breakouts with higher-timeframe closes, monitor extreme funding rates, and respect liquidation cascades.
SEC, CFTC target end-of-year milestones for crypto oversight amid government shutdown
The SEC and CFTC aim to finalize key crypto regulatory milestones by year-end, despite a government shutdown hindering progress.
Forward Industries forms crypto advisory board to guide Solana treasury strategy
Forward Industries established a 25-member crypto advisory board to guide its Solana-centric corporate treasury strategy.
Google Claims Quantum Breakthrough to Reignite Bitcoin Ramifications Debate
Google announced a quantum advantage achievement, potentially reigniting concerns about quantum computing's future impact on Bitcoin's cryptography.
CORZ Upgraded to Buy; WULF a Top Pick at B. Riley
B. Riley upgraded Core Scientific (CORZ) to buy, raised its price target, and reaffirmed TeraWulf (WULF) as its top pick.
Stellar Drops 5% Breaking Below $0.32 Support
Stellar's XLM price fell 5% to $0.3119 after breaking the critical $0.32 support level amid a 74% volume spike.
T. Rowe Price Files to Launch Active Crypto ETF in Strategic Pivot
T. Rowe Price has filed with the SEC to launch its first actively managed cryptocurrency ETF.
HBAR Drops 5.4% to $0.1695 as Key Support Crumbles
HBAR fell 5.4% to $0.1695 after heavy selling pressure overwhelmed a brief intraday rally attempt, confirming a short-term downtrend.
From $4B peak to shutdown: What Kadena’s fall teaches other L1 blockchains
Kadena's shutdown highlights that technical novelty alone is insufficient without achieving product-market fit and attracting sustained user adoption.
XRP Faces Breakdown Risk as Large Holders Dump Over $2.6 Billion
XRP is testing critical support near $2.28 amid a significant selling wave from large holders who offloaded over $2.6 billion worth of the token.
DraftKings partners with Polymarket Clearing as it enters prediction markets
DraftKings has partnered with Polymarket Clearing to facilitate its expansion into non-sports prediction markets, following its acquisition of Railbird.
Senate Democrats Probe for Answers on Trump’s Crypto Dealings
Senate Democrats are investigating Steve Witkoff, Trump's Middle East envoy, over his undisclosed crypto holdings and potential conflicts of interest.
UK's FCA Sues Crypto Exchange HTX for Unlawful Promotion of Digital Assets
The UK's FCA is suing crypto exchange HTX in the High Court for unlawfully promoting digital asset services without authorization.
Bitcoin Isn’t Crypto: What Truly Sets It Apart Today
Bitcoin is distinct from 'crypto' due to its fixed monetary policy, conservative governance, and focus on payments over general-purpose applications.
Crypto Exchange Kraken Revenue More Than Doubled in Q3 to $648M
Kraken's Q3 revenue soared 114% to $648 million, fueling preparations for a potential U.S. IPO next year.
Bitcoin closes $107K CME gap as focus shifts to Friday's key CPI print
Bitcoin briefly filled the CME futures gap near $106,000, but market focus is now on Friday's crucial CPI data for future direction.
Inveniam Capital Partners Acquires Storj to Advance Decentralized Data Infrastructure
Inveniam Capital Partners has acquired decentralized cloud storage provider Storj to integrate its technology into Inveniam's data platform.
GLXY, HUT, BITF Lead Declines on Wednesday
Crypto stocks, particularly bitcoin miners with AI infrastructure links, plunged significantly on Wednesday, led by Galaxy, Hut 8, and Bitfarms.
Standard Chartered says bitcoin’s dip below $100,000 ‘seems inevitable’ by this weekend
Standard Chartered's research head predicts Bitcoin will likely fall below $100,000 this weekend, viewing it as a temporary buying opportunity.
The Protocol: AWS Outage Halts Some Crypto Apps
An AWS outage on October 20, 2025, disrupted several crypto exchanges and services, highlighting the industry's reliance on centralized infrastructure.
MegaETH to offer 5% of its total MEGA supply in English auction at baseline $1 million fully diluted valuation
Ethereum scaling solution MegaETH will auction 5% of its MEGA token supply starting October 27th at a $1 million baseline fully diluted valuation.
Modern Treasury acquires stablecoin startup Beam for $40 million
Modern Treasury acquired stablecoin startup Beam for $40 million to enhance its blockchain payment capabilities.
Why did MetaMask show $0 on Ethereum when AWS went offline?
An AWS outage on October 20 caused MetaMask to display zero balances and delayed Base network transactions due to reliance on Infura's RPC services.
Fair Feels Visible: How to Present Randomness and Results So Players Trust the Flow
To build player trust in Web3 games, randomness must be presented clearly through readable UI transitions rather than relying solely on verifiable mathematics.
Hackers move $1.8 billion in bitcoin stolen from Chinese mining pool LuBian to four wallets: onchain analysts
Wallets linked to the LuBian mining pool heist moved $1.83 billion worth of Bitcoin into four new addresses.
Aave Price News: Bounce Amid $50M Token Buyback Proposal
Aave's price bounced over 2% following a governance proposal for a permanent $50 million annual token buyback funded by protocol revenue.
Robinhood adds BNB trading as Binance’s token runs up a $150 billion market cap
Robinhood has listed Binance's BNB token, granting access to its 27 million customers amid BNB's significant price rally.
Bitget and Google Developer Group Collaborate on a Second Hackathon to Fuel Youth Innovation
Bitget and GDG are hosting the "AI Accelerate Hack" at KU Leuven to foster youth innovation in technology.
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price News: Tests $0.19 as Descending Channel Signals Breakout
Dogecoin is consolidating between $0.1880 and $0.1950, with high turnover suggesting institutional accumulation before a potential breakout.
Bitcoin Price Drops Back to $108,000, Analyst Warns of Sub-$100K Dip
Bitcoin retreated to $108,300 following Fed comments, with an analyst warning of a potential dip below $100,000.
BloFin Leads TOKEN2049 with Most Talked-About Exceptional Branding
BloFin dominated TOKEN2049 with exceptional branding, highlighted by a massive booth and a highly popular afterparty.
Ethereum Price Struggles to Reclaim $4,000 Amid Long-Term Holder Pressure
Ethereum is failing to break $4,000 due to increased selling pressure from long-term holders and declining exchange outflows.
XRP Price Analysis: Ripple Lags Market Rally but Volume Tells a Different Story
XRP saw modest price gains while underperforming the market, yet a nearly 10% spike in trading volume suggests institutional accumulation near support.
Gold’s worst dip in years wipes $2.5T: How does Bitcoin match up?
Gold experienced a massive $2.5 trillion sell-off, its worst in years, prompting a comparison with Bitcoin's volatility.
Robinhood lists BNB token
Robinhood has listed the BNB token, increasing US retail investor access to the Binance-linked digital asset.