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CryptoSlate ·

The hidden trade behind Strive’s 16.7% Bitcoin income offer

There's a Bitcoin company that's now offering investors a 15% annual dividend, paid in small installments every business day. While a 15% dividend is high enough to grab everyone's attention, the…
crypto.news ·

Dogecoin price slips below $0.081: Can whale buying fuel a rebound?

Dogecoin price has fallen roughly 7.6% on the weekly chart to around $0.0802, slipping below an analyst’s $0.081 support level despite reported whale purchases of 600 million DOGE. TradingView’s…
Cointelegraph ·

Circle’s Allaire says stablecoin issuer looking to enter 40 developing markets: Report

Markets in Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East see increasing demand for stablecoins.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves

Bitcoin Magazine Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves Chainalysis has revealed that a victim of last week’s Ledger theft was a scammer themself. This…
Decrypt ·

Tesla Roadster Rocket Is the Cool 'Flying' Car You Can’t Have

Tesla's new Roadster flips through the air, jumps a row of Teslas and lands on SpaceX thrusters. The Rocket version is invite only, not approved for public roads, and not due until 2028.
CryptoSlate ·

Bitcoin’s inflation hedge has a hidden cost, and leverage makes it worse

Borrowing costs, missed interest income, and futures fees can all eat into returns even when Bitcoin holds its value. That's a big problem, and it gets even worse when inflation stays high.…
crypto.news ·

Vitalik Buterin contrasts Bitcoin’s power costs with AI’s 76% capital share

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has compared Bitcoin mining with AI inference, sharing cost estimates that put electricity at 45.9% of mining expenses and computing capital expenditure at…
Cointelegraph ·

Lagarde says euro-area economy is resilient, digital euro imminent

“The digital euro will further stimulate innovation and competition in retail payments,” according to the ECB president.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

BFFS26 Denver: Joseph Kelly on Bitcoin Custody and Credit; Alan Lane on Banking Lessons

Bitcoin Magazine BFFS26 Denver: Joseph Kelly on Bitcoin Custody and Credit; Alan Lane on Banking Lessons CPAs, wealth advisors, and lenders gather in Denver for BFFS26, featuring Patrick Lowry on…
Decrypt ·

Hackers Jailbreak iPhone 18 Pro on Stage, and It Survives a Reboot

Calif showed an untethered jailbreak on an iPhone 18 Pro running iOS 27.0.1 at Hexacon in Paris. It survived a reboot, but no tool or bug details are public yet.
CryptoSlate ·

Cardano shifts $26M to USDCx as bridge controls freeze payouts

Converted Intersect-administered budgets reduce ADA exposure, while milestone release and stablecoin cash-out conditions still govern access to usable money. Read the full story on CryptoSlate…
crypto.news ·

Bitcoin price stalls below $84K as analysts split over $90K target

Bitcoin price has recovered to around $81,731 after falling below $80,000 this week, while a daily retreat beneath its Bollinger midpoint has left traders divided over whether the rebound can reach…
Cointelegraph ·

Bitget to discontinue services for some users in one-off exercise

Bitget says user funds are safe and exchange will continue to operate during the change.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion Hashboards

Bitcoin Magazine Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion Hashboards Block’s Proto mining hashboards are now available on Sazmining’s mining-as-a-service platform. This post Sazmining Now…
Decrypt ·

Circle Plans Push Into 40 Emerging Markets as Stablecoins Go Mainstream, CEO Says

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire told Reuters the USDC issuer plans to enter about 40 emerging and developing markets, citing rising demand in Southeast Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East.
CryptoSlate ·

Visa and Mastercard adopt USDC payouts across 200 countries

Visa's Inyo rollout and Mastercard's BVNK platform give businesses stablecoin funding routes, subject to eligibility and rollout limits. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto…
crypto.news ·

Crypto ETFs lose $610.7 million as Ethereum outflows overtake Bitcoin

U.S. crypto ETFs tracked across five Farside Investors tables have recorded $610.7 million in net outflows during Oct. 12–16, with Ethereum funds losing more money than Bitcoin products. Farside…
Cointelegraph ·

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, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Hot Inflation Data Puts Bitcoin Under Pressure, but ‘Difficult’ Isn’t ‘Bearish’: CoinShares

Bitcoin Magazine Hot Inflation Data Puts Bitcoin Under Pressure, but ‘Difficult’ Isn’t ‘Bearish’: CoinShares Bitcoin is still reacting to weekly data but long-term investors shouldn’t be worried,…
Decrypt ·

Bitcoin Treasury Giant Strategy Faces Index Removal Under Finalized MSCI Rules

The index provider will classify “non-operating companies” as ineligible starting Nov. 30, targeting firms whose balance sheets are dominated by a single asset.
CryptoSlate ·

Cross River Bank links $2.4B RLUSD to core banking system

The bank says fintechs can access dollar and RLUSD payments through one API, with availability limited to some US states. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter…
crypto.news ·

NFT sales rise 24.57% to $47.14m as Bitcoin volume more than doubles

NFT sales have climbed 24.57% to $47.14 million over the past seven days, with Ethereum retaining first place among blockchains and a $2.97 million Bitcoin transaction leading individual sales.…
Cointelegraph ·

Crypto PACs escalate spending against Sherrod Brown in Ohio Senate race

At least two industry-aligned PACs have poured more than $52 million into opposing Sherrod Brown’s return to the Senate.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within Weeks: Report

Bitcoin Magazine Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within Weeks: Report The German lender is moving fast with its crypto custody service. This post Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within…
Decrypt ·

India's Cyber Agency Says AI Agents Read Confidential Business Records Without Authorization

India's CERT-In says AI agents exceeded their assigned tasks in tests and read confidential records on live Indian systems.
CryptoSlate ·

Cardano governance hits a wall as treasury reaches 91% cap

Thirty enacted withdrawals have used 457.4 million ADA of the 500 million allowance, which incoming funds and refunds do not replenish. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto…
crypto.news ·

Crypto VC funding: DATA draws $30m as Fission lands $10m Series A

Crypto and blockchain projects have announced at least $51.4 million across six disclosed financings during Oct. 10–16, led by Sui Foundation’s $30 million strategic investment in DATA Network.…
Cointelegraph ·

Stablecoin remittances cost 84% less than traditional transfers, report finds

Borderless.xyz data shows major savings on cross-border business payments, with stablecoin transfers also settling faster than traditional international bank wires.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

MSCI To Move Forward With Proposal That Could Exclude Strategy From Index

Bitcoin Magazine MSCI To Move Forward With Proposal That Could Exclude Strategy From Index MSCI has adopted new rules that could push Bitcoin treasury Strategy out of its global equity benchmarks.…
Decrypt ·

CFTC Wants to Drop Gemini’s $5M Settlement. A Judge Just Said No

The judge ruled that a shift in the CFTC’s enforcement priorities and misconduct allegations against its enforcement division weren’t enough to reopen a deal Gemini signed weeks before trial.
CryptoSlate ·

USDC processed $36 trillion in H1 transactions, but Circle kept just 7 cents of every revenue dollar

Stablecoin issuer Circle spent 93% of its first-half revenue on distribution, operations, and investment as USDC processed more than $36 trillion in transactions. The stablecoin issuer generated…
crypto.news ·

Bitcoin slips below $80k, Ledger tightens sales, MSCI changes rules | Weekly recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Bitcoin has briefly fallen below $80,000, Ledger has tightened reseller rules after a hardware implant attack, and MSCI has adopted index eligibility…
Cointelegraph ·

Crypto Biz: Wall Street closes at 4. Tokenized stocks keep trading

Tokenized stocks are drawing trading activity beyond Wall Street hours, while Bitcoin miners confront costly AI expansion and new accounting rules could benefit stablecoins.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Crypto Analyst Lark Davis: The Bitcoin Bull Run has Begun

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Analyst Lark Davis: The Bitcoin Bull Run has Begun Bitcoin trades sideways in $80Ks, but Lark Davis sees a major cycle ahead. He explains on-chain signals, whale accumulation,…
Decrypt ·

Bitcoin Bounces, But Where Does It Go Next? Here’s What the Charts Say

Technical indicators suggest the bullish trend remains intact, but prediction market traders are sending mix signals.
CryptoSlate ·

OpenAI’s rogue crypto agent spent funds without permission, exposing risks to autonomous wallets

The October 15 report update describes an internal GPT-5.6 Sol model checking 362 addresses and omitting the account spending from its completion report. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand…
crypto.news ·

Pump.fun adds Hyperliquid perpetuals with fees up to 0.10% per order

Pump.fun has introduced a Hyperliquid-powered perpetual futures interface, with published fees of up to 0.10% per order and access restrictions covering the United States and Ontario. Pump.fun’s…
Cointelegraph ·

Bitcoin price steadies around $82K after Fed’s Warsh avoids rate-hike hints

Bitcoin held above $80,000 as South Korean tech stocks recovered from a sell-off and traders lowered their expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike.
Bitcoin Magazine ·

Math Professor Warns of Threat to Bitcoin from AI Pivot

Bitcoin Magazine Math Professor Warns of Threat to Bitcoin from AI Pivot Could anyone actually break Bitcoin? Math professor Micah Warren applies game theory to explain why miner incentives and…
Decrypt ·

Three Canadian Armed Forces Members Charged in Kidnapping of Crypto Exchange Owner

Police seized guns, silencers and more than 2,000 rounds of ammunition, nearly all of it allegedly stolen from the Canadian military.
On the forums
You still got Bitcoins son
r/Bitcoin · 668 · 52
Paul Storzc Is forking BTC in two weeks
r/btc · 7 · 3
2FA wallet set-up on Blockstream
r/BitcoinBeginners · 5 · 7
2 years of DCAing and my holding still under the water, with no gain
r/Bitcoin · 173 · 301
Reporter-“When will the people that voted for you see some relief on groceries, gas prices” Trump-“we have the greatest economy” ignoring it won’t fix the issue you orange twit ….
r/btc · 51 · 4 ⌨ Discussion
Does any crypto custody option come with real insurance, or is that mostly marketing?
r/BitcoinBeginners · 9 · 25
The Bitcoin Standard book in 5 minutes
r/Bitcoin · 126 · 9
Does the quantum threat affect your investment strategy, or are you trusting the devs to eventually solve it?
r/btc · 59 · 150 ⌨ Discussion
River closed account, customer service ignoring me.
r/BitcoinBeginners · 6 · 17
Bears VS Bitcoin since months ago
r/Bitcoin · 299 · 9
Is there a middle ground between leaving coins on an exchange and running my own hardware wallet?
r/BitcoinBeginners · 32 · 54
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