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Bitcoin hash rate rebounds; ETF investors shift to Zcash; Ripple warns AI filters threaten defense.
Miner Weekly: Bitcoin Hashrate Shrugs off the AI Unplug, Regaining 1 ZH/s Level
Bitcoin.com - Big public miners are making room for artificial intelligence (AI). Bitcoin’s hashrate is climbing anyway. This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, a weekly newsletter by Blocksbridge Consulting curating the latest news in energy, compute, infrastructure, and data analysis from The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The network’s seven-day average has […]
Google's privacy policy lets connected Gmail and Photos data personalize ads
Cryptopolitan - Google's privacy policy, effective October 16, lets Gmail, Drive and Photos content personalize ads once users connect those apps to its AI tools.
ETF Investors Pouring Millions Back Into Zcash as Bitcoin Falls
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin ETFs lost more than half a billion in just two days last week. Meanwhile, Wall Street investors poured $41.1 million into Zcash. Are they anticipating another rally for ZEC? Grayscale’s Zcash ETF recorded its strongest weekly inflows since mid-September, raising questions about whether investors are returning to the privacy-focused cryptocurrency ahead of a broader The post ETF Investors Pouring Millions Back Into Zcash as Bitcoin Falls appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin Core Ends Secret Bug Fixes Now That AI Finds Flaws in One Prompt
CoinPaprika - Bitcoin Core merged a security policy change on 22 October 2026 that fast-tracks fixes for bugs an attacker can find with a single AI prompt. For these "easily discoverable" flaws, it will skip long embargoes and publish patches immediately.
Ripple CTO Emeritus Schwartz warns AI filters harm XRP defense
TheCurrencyAnalytics - David Schwartz, Ripple CTO Emeritus, warned that AI-driven content filters based on deception probability will censor legal posts and weaken community defense against XRP scams. Read the original on Schwartz: AI filters destroy speech and XRP scam defense. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Block builds Dessa voice AI from human audio alone on a single Nvidia rack
Cryptopolitan - Jack Dorsey's Block trained Dessa, a full-duplex voice model, on human speech alone using one Nvidia GB200 NVL72 rack. It runs on a MacBook Pro M4 Max or better.
Ether falls about 13% over 30 days as bitcoin loses under 5%
Cryptopolitan - Ether lost about 13% over 30 days to near $2,342, while bitcoin fell under 5%, as US spot ether ETFs bled $110.6 million on October 22.
Grayscale Research Highlights DATA, CHIP, and PEARL for AI Infrastructure
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl identified three digital assets targeting AI infrastructure gaps, noting distinct price performance and adoption risks for DATA, CHIP, and PEARL. Read the original on Grayscale Flags DATA, CHIP, and PEARL for AI Infrastructure Exposure. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Heatbit’s New Water Heater Miner Turns Hot Showers Into Bitcoin
Bitcoin.com - A household water heater can now double as a bitcoin miner without replacing the tank. Heatbit’s new $899 Bitwater device swaps an ordinary heating element for 20 mining chips, turning electricity used for hot showers into potential bitcoin earnings. Twenty Mining Chips Inside a Water Heater Heatbit is taking bitcoin mining somewhere few homeowners would […]
Grayscale identifies three crypto projects filling AI infrastructure gaps
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Grayscale research identifies DATA, CHIP, and PEARL as tokens addressing AI data licensing, GPU financing, and compute revenue, noting divergent price performance. Read the original on Grayscale flags DATA, CHIP, PEARL as key AI infrastructure plays. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Russia Hits 270,000 Digital Ruble Accounts in Rapid CBDC Launch
Bitcoin.com - At a press conference, Elvira Nabiullina, Governor of the Central Bank of Russia, said interest in the Russian central bank digital currency was higher than expected, and that the institution is monitoring the situation and planning to launch new services to encourage adoption. Central Bank of Russia: Digital Ruble Reaches 270K Accounts The Central Bank […]
Bitcoin Finally Crashing, Schiff Says
U.Today - Veteran Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has warned of a potential plunge to $75,000 after the world's largest cryptocurrency crashed below $80,000 amid a massive market sell-off. Veteran Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has warned of a potential plunge to $75,000 after the world's largest cryptocurrency crashed below $80,000 amid a massive market sell-off.
Mercuria Sues Baltic Exchange, the 'Dow Jones of Shipping,' Amid Tanker Rate Surge
Binance News - According to Jin10, the Financial Times reported that Mercuria, one of the world’s largest commodity traders, is suing the 282-year-old Baltic Exchange. The British High Court will begin hearing the case on Monday. The dispute centers on whether the exchange should continue publishing benchmark rates for oil tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began this year. The Baltic Exchange, known in the industry as the “Dow Jones of shipping,” publishes freight rates used by commodity traders to price and hedge derivatives worth tens of billions of dollars. Mercuria argues that shipping traffic through ...
Apple Considers Expanding Safari Across iPhone Duo’s Outer Display
Binance News - Apple is considering changes to Safari on iPhone Duo so webpages can use more of the outer display, but has not finalized a plan. According to Sina Finance, Apple engineer Jen Simmons said in an October 23 WebKit blog post that the existing “viewport-fit=cover” setting lets webpages extend beneath Safari’s side controls, but Apple found that many websites do not support it properly. Developers must leave safe margins around core content to prevent it from being obscured, and Simmons said most websites have not adapted for all screen edges. Apple is exploring another approach that would give developers more control while reducing the risk of content being obscured, such as allowing a webpage’s header background to fill the screen while keeping navigation ...
Account Buys $360,000 in Polymarket Contracts on Fed Holding Rates in October
Binance News - An account with more than $30,000 in cumulative losses bought contracts on the Federal Reserve holding rates unchanged in October. According to Odaily, the account purchased 377,658.3 shares at an average price of 85.5 cents, and its wallet address is 0x88b21efc4aa4e08cdc125300ad6b3a520811e1d1.
STOCKS | SK Hynix’s Third-Quarter Results Put Shareholder Returns and Investment Funding in Focus
Binance News - SK Hynix is scheduled to hold its third-quarter earnings call on the 28th, where it will disclose its actual earnings and outlook for memory-chip prices. According to Sina Finance, Hana Securities and Meritz Securities forecast third-quarter operating profit of 7.79 trillion won and 8.01 trillion won, respectively. Market attention is on whether results will meet expectations and whether next year’s chip price increases and shipment growth will continue. SK Hynix completed a 40 trillion won buyback program from August 20 through the 21st of this month, and investors are watching for the size and timing of any additional shareholder returns. Solidigm’s funding plans may also affect those returns: if SK Hynix faces greater direct funding needs, cash available for ...
Circle Match pairs institutional USDC orders in hourly auctions
TheCurrencyAnalytics - Circle announced Circle Match on Oct. 22, a service pairing institutional USDC mint and redemption orders in hourly auctions where redeemers fund mint rebates. Read the original on Circle Match enables hourly USDC fee sharing for institutions. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Trader Frank Says Main Perpetual Futures Wallet Is Not Yet Profitable Overall
Binance News - DeGods founder and trader Frank said his main perpetual futures wallet has not yet made an overall profit. According to Odaily, Frank made the clarification on X after community members called him “the best trader,” saying most of his earnings so far came from on-chain trading across previous market cycles. Frank previously ranked first in cumulative profit and loss on the Fomo platform, surpassing Bonk Guy, who has since moved ahead of him.
Next Week: U.S. Q3 GDP and September PCE Due as Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon Report
Binance News - U.S. third-quarter GDP and September PCE data are due Thursday, while Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon are scheduled to report earnings next week. According to PANews, citing Jin10, the Federal Reserve will announce its rate decision at 02:00 (UTC+8) on Thursday, followed by a monetary policy press conference with Fed Chair Kevin Warsh at 02:30. At 20:30, the U.S. is scheduled to release its preliminary annualized third-quarter GDP growth, September core and headline PCE inflation rates, weekly jobless claims through October 24, and September personal spending. The eurozone’s October industrial confidence and final consumer confidence readings are due at 18:00. Friday’s calendar includes the October Chicago PMI at 21:45. Europe switches to winter time on October 25. ...
AI TRENDS | OpenAI Discounts Win Coding Work From Anthropic Customers
Binance News - OpenAI’s discounting strategy is winning coding work from Anthropic: Rippling now assigns 52% of coding tasks to OpenAI models, up from 16% in May, while Anthropic’s share fell to 18% from 57%. According to Sina Finance, Rippling CEO Parker Conrad said the company switched because OpenAI’s pricing was more competitive. Replit moved most of its AI budget from Anthropic to OpenAI in recent months, according to people familiar with the matter. OpenAI offered a model discount of more than 30% under an annual contract worth over $100 million; Anthropic had required Replit to commit to higher spending to retain its previous discount. ...
Ripple Legal Chief Raises Alarm Over Losses in New Crypto Offerings
Bitcoin.com - Ripple’s legal chief Stuart Alderoty is calling for clearer project promises and issuer accountability amid concerns about losses in new crypto offerings. His comments highlight investor protections as the SEC considers new fundraising rules. Alderoty Calls for Accountability in Crypto Offerings Americans losing money in new crypto offerings need clearer information about project commitments and […]
Japanese Automakers Aim to Shorten Vehicle Development Cycles to Catch Faster Rivals
Binance News - According to Jin10, Japanese automakers are stepping up efforts to shorten vehicle development times to catch rivals launching new models faster in global markets and respond better to changing customer needs, Kyodo News reported. Toyota, Honda, Nissan and other Japanese automakers typically take about four to five years to develop a new model. Nissan aims to significantly cut development time through a new family-based vehicle strategy, designing a shared platform for multiple models of the same size. The strategy will cover 80% of Nissan’s global sales and is expected to reduce the variety of parts by 70%. ...
FCA outlines crypto crime controls and travel rule expectations
TheCurrencyAnalytics - The UK Financial Conduct Authority has opened a consultation on updated financial crime guidance for crypto businesses, detailing expectations for blockchain analytics and customer due diligence. Read the original on FCA consultation details crypto crime controls and travel rule. For more crypto news and analysis, visit TheCurrencyAnalytics.com.
Nomura Maintains 3.50% Terminal Rate Forecast, Sees 25-Basis-Point Hikes in November 2026 and February 2027
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nomura Securities said the Bank of Korea’s unanimous decision in October to hold rates was in line with its expectations, and a November hike remained its base case. Nomura said the central bank had hinted it would raise its growth and inflation forecasts in November, while its policy guidance was more hawkish than its economic outlook. Limited intervention measures helped explain its cautious approach. Nomura said a lack of broad improvement in household income and consumption had led Monetary Policy Committee members to differ over inflation persistence and whether further policy tightening was needed. The firm maintained its 3.50% terminal-rate forecast and expected 25-basis-point hikes in November 2026 and February 2027. ...
STOCKS | South Korean Retail Investors Return to Net Buying Single-Stock Leveraged ETFs
Binance News - South Korean retail investors recorded their first monthly net purchases of single-stock leveraged ETFs since investment rules were tightened in late July, betting on a rebound in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix amid a sharp stock market decline. According to Sina Finance, Korea Exchange data showed that from the 1st through the 23rd of this month, individuals net bought 14 ETFs linked to the two chipmakers for a combined 315.4 billion won ($2.21 billion): 226.3 billion won in seven SK Hynix-linked products and 89.1 billion won in seven Samsung Electronics-linked products. Retail investors had net bought 2.77 trillion won of the 14 ETFs in July. After ...
Elon Musk Says X Money Will Enable $1 Transfers by Long-Pressing Like
Binance News - X Money is set to add a feature that lets users send another person $1 by long-pressing the Like button. According to ChainCatcher, Elon Musk announced the addition.
South Korean Retail Investors Net Buy $3.548 Billion in SOXL Since October
Binance News - South Korean retail investors net bought about $4.8 billion in U.S. stocks from October 1 to 22, including $3.548 billion in the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares ETF (SOXL), or 73.9% of their net purchases, according to Korea Securities Depository data. According to Odaily, the KOSPI fell 18.83% this month. From October 1 to 23, retail investors net bought 315.4 billion won in single-stock leveraged products tied to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, marking their first monthly net purchases since regulatory restrictions tightened at the end of July.
Polymarket's Bengals vs. Ravens 1H Spread -10.5 Bengals Odds Fall From 52.5% to 17%
Binance News - On Polymarket, the Bengals option in the “Bengals vs. Ravens” event’s “1H Spread -10.5” market fell from 52.5% to 17% in one hour. According to ChainCatcher, the drop was 35.5 percentage points.
STOCKS | SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won's New York Steakhouse Photos Draw Attention to U.S. Investment Plans
Binance News - Photos of SK Group Chairman Choi Tae-won at a New York steakhouse have circulated, drawing attention to the group’s U.S. investment plans. According to Sina Finance, the photos were taken during Choi’s late-September trip to New York for the Van Fleet Award event and on an earlier visit. The chef at Manhattan’s GUI Steakhouse posted a photo with Choi on his personal Instagram account on the 25th, writing that he was honored by Choi’s visit. He also uploaded a photo of a restaurant menu bearing what appeared to be Choi’s signature. SK Group said the photos were not recent and were taken during the Van Fleet Award event in late September and on an earlier occasion. ...
STOCKS | S&P Dow Jones Indices' New Rules Will Affect $375 Billion in Passive Funds
Binance News - The new rules add intangible assets, expected earnings and free cash flow to value-stock assessments, while removing individual stocks’ performance over the previous 12 months from growth-stock criteria. According to Sina Finance, citing CCTV Finance, foreign media reported on October 24 that S&P Dow Jones Indices had introduced the changes, which take effect before the U.S. market opens on December 21. Index-tracking funds will need to rebalance, affecting about $375 billion in passive funds. Researchers and fund managers said flaws in current measures are partly responsible for value stocks’ long-term underperformance.
STOCKS | Samsung, SK Hynix Set to Report Q3 Earnings as Combined Operating Profit Is Seen at KRW 185 Trillion
Binance News - Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will report third-quarter earnings next week, with SK Hynix scheduled to release its results on Wednesday and Samsung on Thursday. According to Sina Finance, market estimates put their combined operating profit at about KRW 185 trillion ($139.4 billion), supported by rising memory-chip prices and continued growth in HBM demand. Samsung previously forecast third-quarter revenue of KRW 195 trillion and operating profit of KRW 107.4 trillion in its earnings preview. Investors will watch the companies’ progress supplying next-generation HBM4 chips for platforms including Nvidia’s Vera Rubin. Strong demand for conventional memory chips and high-end HBM products is also expected to support SK Hynix’s results. On Friday, SK Hynix ...
Samsung's Exynos 2700 Outperforms Qualcomm's Latest Processor in Internal Tests
Binance News - According to Jin10, South Korea's Chosun Ilbo reported that Samsung's next-generation mobile application processor, Exynos 2700, outperformed Qualcomm's latest processor in Samsung's internal tests.
STOCKS | China's $3.5 Trillion Stock Rout Deepens as Weak Economy Erodes Profits
Binance News - Chinese stocks face a deepening selloff with no end in sight as investors confront an economy weak enough to erode corporate profits but not to prompt forceful new stimulus, according to Bloomberg.
U.S. President Donald Trump on High Oil Prices: “I Don’t Care; We’re Making a Lot of Money”
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was making money “in a way we never have before” despite high oil prices, and that he did not care about criticism that people were suffering at gas stations. He also said oil prices would fall sharply when the war ends.
Bonk Guy Says Overtrading After Eight-Figure Loss Cost Him Millions
Binance News - Trader Bonk Guy, also known as Unipcs, said he lost millions of dollars through overtrading after suffering an eight-figure loss. According to PANews, he said the loss occurred on October 10, 2025, amid systemwide failures at major centralized exchanges and was the largest single-day loss of his career. In the weeks and months that followed, he continued trading in an effort to recover the losses and prove himself. Bonk Guy said he would have been a better trader if he had forced himself to stop for several months or longer. He added that skill and experience alone do not ensure consistent outperformance, and that market conditions, timing and luck also play a role. He said that sometimes ...
STOCKS | The Kobeissi Letter Says S&P 500 Breadth Improves, 61% Above 50-Day Average
Binance News - The Kobeissi Letter said U.S. stock market breadth is improving rapidly, with 61% of S&P 500 constituents trading above their 50-day moving average on October 23, up 5 percentage points and the highest share since mid-August. According to Odaily, that proportion was more than double its level at the intraday low on October 1. The share of S&P 500 constituents above their 200-day moving average rose 3 percentage points to 57%, its highest level since September 9, and increased 17 percentage points over the past three weeks. Although the S&P 500 was nearly unchanged over that period, the improvement in market breadth ranked among the ...
Dogecoin Contributor Outlines Steps for Real DOGE Ecosystem Growth
U.Today - Dogecoin community member reveals what must be done to help DOGE thrive. Dogecoin community member reveals what must be done to help DOGE thrive.
Grayscale Names 3 Cryptocurrencies That Could Benefit From AI Growth
Binance News - Grayscale named DATA Network (DATA), USD.AI (CHIP) and Pearl (PEARL) as cryptocurrencies targeting AI infrastructure, from training-data licensing to GPU finance and computing. In an October 23 research note, Head of Research Zach Pandl said their long-term relevance depends on adoption and competitive economics, according to BeInCrypto. DATA fell 42.07% in 90 days to $0.15243; the Sui Foundation announced a $30 million investment. CHIP rose 47.98% in 90 days to $0.04386 after Bullish announced a $100 million GPU-loan facility. PEARL surged 528.24% in 90 days to $2.00, but estimated daily issuance of 1.2 million tokens and a $4.2 billion fully diluted valuation versus a $713 million market cap pose risks.
Saudi Arabia Signals Riyadh Airport Could Reopen Sunday
Binance News - Riyadh Airport was preparing to reopen as early as Sunday after operations were disrupted by a series of attacks by Houthi rebels, according to Bloomberg.
Grayscale Names 3 Cryptocurrencies That Could Benefit From AI Growth
BeInCrypto - The AI boom is creating huge demand for training data and the expensive computers that power it. Grayscale has identified three cryptocurrencies targeting these growing needs. Their prices, however, tell very different stories. In an October 23 research note, Grayscale Head of Research Zach Pandl highlighted DATA Network (DATA), USD.AI (CHIP), and Pearl (PEARL). Each The post Grayscale Names 3 Cryptocurrencies That Could Benefit From AI Growth appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Arthur Hayes Receives $11.73 Million in USDC, With $6.96 Million Yet to Be Accounted For
Binance News - Arthur Hayes received about $11.73 million in USDC from Galaxy Digital and Flowdesk, with about $6.96 million remaining to be accounted for. According to Odaily, Onchain Lens monitoring showed that Hayes (0x6cd...7e21) transferred about 8,000 ETH, valued at approximately $18.69 million, before receiving the USDC.
Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport to Partially Resume Flights on the 25th
Binance News - King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh said it would partially resume domestic and international flight operations on the 25th. According to Sina Finance, citing China Media Group reporter Wang Weiwei, Terminal 1 will handle domestic flights, while Terminal 2 will handle international flights operated by the national airline. The airport advised passengers to contact their airlines to confirm booking status and flight schedules before traveling to the airport. The airport had previously suspended operations after repeated Houthi attacks on Saudi airports and energy facilities caused casualties.
Multiple Explosions Heard in Aden, Southern Yemen, Iranian Media Reports
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Tasnim News Agency reported that multiple explosions were heard in Aden, a city in southern Yemen.
Iran Denies Offering Hormuz Reopening for U.S. Blockade Relief, Calls Report 'Lies and Fantasies'
Binance News - Iran has not presented any new proposal to Pakistani mediators and rejected reports that it offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the United States lifting its naval blockade. According to Sina Finance, an informed source called Al Arabiya’s report that Tehran had proposed the exchange to Washington “lies and fantasies.” The source said Iran would not accept any arrangement trading the Strait of Hormuz for an end to the blockade, and that Tehran would work around the blockade in its own way and ultimately break it. The source said Iran was standing by seven conditions formally conveyed through mediators. The “seven-day plan,” which included Tehran’s demand to reopen ...
Trump Casts Midterm Election Ballot Early in Florida
Binance News - According to CNBC, President Donald Trump cast his midterm-election ballot early in Florida on Saturday, saying he voted for all Republicans in the state before speaking at a Georgia rally. Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrived at the Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections office in West Palm Beach, where he voted.
UK Chancellor Healey to Announce Tens of Billions of Pounds in Additional Defense Spending
Binance News - According to Jin10, market sources said UK Chancellor Healey will announce tens of billions of pounds in additional defense spending, with the plan to be included in the budget. The move will raise defense spending as a share of GDP.
Barack Obama: Iran Effectively Holds Veto Power Over Strait of Hormuz Transit
Binance News - According to Jin10, former U.S. President Barack Obama said Iran now effectively holds veto power over passage through the Strait of Hormuz, which global oil shipments need to pass through. He said this is why oil prices are rising, that no one disputes it, and that diesel prices and the prices of almost all commodities are also rising.
U.S. President Donald Trump: My Uncle John Trump Invented Radar, and I Have Now Destroyed Iran’s Radar
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said his uncle, John Trump, invented radar, asking, “Can you believe it?” He added that he had now destroyed Iran’s radar.
U.S. President Donald Trump Says He Destroyed Iran’s 259 Fighter Jets
Binance News - According to Jin10, U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran has 259 fighter jets and that he destroyed them all. He added that Iran has 259 ships and that they had all sunk to the seabed.
U.S. President Donald Trump Says He Spoke With Elon Musk About Ukraine
Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump said he had spoken with SpaceX founder Elon Musk about the situation in Ukraine. According to Sina Finance, Trump declined to disclose details of their conversation.
Iranian Parliament Security Committee Chair: Iran Could Make Occupied Territories Uninhabitable in Under an Hour
Binance News - According to Jin10, the chairman of Iran's Parliamentary National Security Committee said that if any action threatens Iran's security and national interests, Iran will make the occupied territories uninhabitable in less than an hour.
Volkswagen Plans New Audi Factory in Georgia
Binance News - Volkswagen plans to build a new factory for its Audi brand in Georgia and expand an existing facility in South Carolina, a U.S. official said. According to Sina Finance, the new plant in Macon will produce the Audi Q7, Q8 and Q9, with annual capacity of 200,000 vehicles. U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to formally announce the investment on Saturday, while U.S. officials continue negotiating tariff relief for automakers that expand domestic production.
Circle’s new USDC auctions let institutions collect the fees others pay to cash out
CryptoSlate - Eligible institutions can collect rebates funded by matched redeemers, whose auction fees are capped at the Express rate. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Iranian Airfares Rise About 40% Amid Foreign-Exchange Supply Disruption
Binance News - Iranian airfares rose about 40% amid higher operating costs and a shortage of foreign currency, Iranian Airlines Association Secretary-General Majid Aghlaji said on Saturday. According to Sina Finance, Aghlaji said more than half of airlines’ operating expenses must be settled in foreign currency, but banks had been unable to provide airlines with foreign currency through official exchange channels for more than a month, forcing them to buy it at rates close to the black-market rate.
Metal Traders Reap Billions as Trafigura Posts Record $2 Billion Profit
Binance News - The metals trading industry is enjoying a boom for a second consecutive year, with traders earning billions and several leading firms posting record profits. According to Sina Finance, Trafigura Group recorded about $2 billion in metals-trading profit in its fiscal year through September, a record, while Glencore achieved one of its best-ever profit levels. Copper, gold and silver prices rose to record highs, and many traders received the highest compensation of their careers as well as job offers from multiple competitors.
Barack Obama: Hundreds of U.S. Casualties, Missile Stocks Near Exhaustion After Seven Months of Iran War
Binance News - According to Jin10, former U.S. President Barack Obama said that seven months into the war with Iran, hundreds of Americans had been killed or wounded and U.S. missile stockpiles were nearing exhaustion.
Ethereum Flashes Same Signal That Triggered June’s Rebound
BeInCrypto - Ethereum (ETH) saw roughly 169,770 coins leave exchanges on net, per Santiment. That marked its largest outflow day in over 4 months, a pattern last seen just before June’s rebound. Fewer coins on exchanges usually means less supply ready for sellers. However, US spot Ethereum funds have bled $1.18 billion in October, so buyers have The post Ethereum Flashes Same Signal That Triggered June’s Rebound appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Baqaei: Regional Meeting Should Examine Causes of Insecurity in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baqaei said a regional meeting should thoroughly examine the root causes of insecurity in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
Drone Strikes Iranian Kurdish Komala Party Headquarters Near Erbil, Al Arabiya Reports
Binance News - According to Jin10, Al Arabiya, citing security sources, reported that a drone struck the headquarters of the Iranian opposition Kurdish Komala Party in Balisan, on the outskirts of Erbil, Iraq.
Polymarket’s Giannis Antetokounmpo Points Over/Under 28.5 Yes Probability Falls 16.5%
Binance News - On Polymarket’s “Heat vs. Hornets” market, the “Yes” option for “Giannis Antetokounmpo: Points O/U 28.5” fell from 50.5% one hour ago to 34%, a 16.5% decline. According to ChainCatcher, the probability is currently 34%.
Elon Musk: SpaceX's Contribution to Ukraine's Defense Far Exceeds That of Any Other Private Company
Binance News - According to Jin10, Elon Musk said SpaceX's contributions to defending Ukraine far exceed those of any other private company in the world.
Netanyahu: October 27 Election Is a Fight for Israel’s Survival; Continued Leadership Vital to Counter Iran
Binance News - According to Jin10, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said the October 27 election is a contest over Israel’s survival and that his continued leadership of Israel is crucial to addressing the threat from Iran.
Arthur Hayes exits crypto trading positions as analysts track $26 million in sales
CryptoSlate - Arthur Hayes has exited Maelstrom's directional crypto positions, and on-chain analysts are tracking about $26 million in token sales. In an Oct. 24 statement, Hayes said he had taken profits on Ethereum (ETH), Ethena (ENA), Uniswap (UNI), and other cryptocurrencies, citing mounting macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty. The decision follows blockchain analytics firm Santiment's Oct. 23… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Iran Has Restarted Its Nuclear Program and Seeks to Eliminate Israel in the Near Future
Binance News - According to Jin10, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Iran had restarted its nuclear program and intended to eliminate Israel in the near future.
Bitcoin’s Wealthy Holders Turn to Loans and Yield as Investment Habits Mature: Xapo CEO
Binance News - Xapo Bank CEO Seamus Rocca says wealthy bitcoin holders are increasingly borrowing against BTC and seeking yield, reflecting a shift from speculation to private banking. About 45% of Xapo customers earn BTC interest on dollar savings; the bank advertises a 4.1% variable base rate and a temporary 4.6% introductory rate for eligible new members, according to CoinDesk. Customers are split between profit-takers and holders who borrow rather than sell. Rocca said traditional banks’ caution creates an opening for Xapo, while lower geopolitical and regulatory uncertainty could help bitcoin reach $250,000 over the next two to three years.
Iranian President Pezeshkian Calls to End 'No War, No Peace' Amid Food Access Difficulties
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian President Pezeshkian said many Iranians are struggling to obtain food and called for an end to the current “no war, no peace” situation.
Polymarket Wallet With More Than $1.1 Million in Losses Buys $50,000 Bet on AL to Beat TES
Binance News - A Polymarket wallet with losses exceeding $1.1 million bought a $50,000 position on AL to defeat TES, with an average entry price of 64 cents and an unrealized loss of $4,400. According to Odaily, the position was placed in the League of Legends World Championship Swiss-round prediction market for the AL-TES match. The teams were set to meet at 1 a.m. today in the second round of the 2026 World Championship Swiss stage. Both had lost their opening matches and entered the 0-1 group; the match was scheduled as a best-of-one.
predict.fun Puts TES’ Win Probability Against AL at 37% After Both Teams Lose Opening Matches
Binance News - predict.fun’s prediction event on TES beating AL in the League of Legends World Championship listed TES’ win probability at 37%. According to Odaily, the teams met at 1 a.m. today in the second round of the 2026 World Championship Swiss stage, in a best-of-one match; both entered the 0-1 group after losing their opening matches. TES lost to LCK team HLE in less than 24 minutes, while AL fell to European team KC after giving up an early advantage. All four LPL teams lost on the first day of the Swiss stage, the first time the region’s teams had all lost their opening matches at a World Championship.
Google Quietly Updates Privacy Policy to Let Gmail and Photos Data Feed Ads
Decrypt - A policy change effective Oct. 16 carves out an exception to Google’s long-standing pledge—letting connected Gmail, Drive, and Photos data personalize ads through its Personal Intelligence AI features.
Franklin Templeton Adds $150M to XRP Ledger in a Single Wallet
CoinPaprika - Franklin Templeton added about $150 million in shares of its tokenised money market fund to the XRP Ledger on 23 October 2026. The move lifted the network's sgBENJI balance to nearly 193 million shares, worth roughly $200 million, held in a single wallet.
Iran's Judiciary Chief and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Say Compensation Must Be Sought for U.S.-Israeli Damage
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian media reported that Iran's judiciary chief and Supreme Leader Mojtaba said compensation must be sought for material and moral damage caused by crimes committed by the United States and Israel.
Iran's Judiciary Chief Meets Supreme Leader Mojtaba, Iranian Media Reports
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iranian media reported that Iran's judiciary chief met with Supreme Leader Mojtaba.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Spokesperson Mohebi: Trump's Exaggerated Remarks and Threats Are Nonsense
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Mohebi said U.S. President Donald Trump's exaggerated remarks and threats were nonsense.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards Spokesperson Muhebi: Conflict Could Affect Iran and Other Countries' Fates
Binance News - According to Jin10, Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Muhebi said the conflict's potential effects could extend beyond Iran and affect the fate of other countries.
Sweden's Government Offices to Block ChatGPT and Claude, Retaining Microsoft Copilot
Binance News - Sweden's Government Offices will block ChatGPT and Claude on employees' computers starting Oct. 26 (Monday), allowing only Microsoft Copilot, which passed a security review. According to ChainCatcher, Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Radio reported the decision. Mikael Wettercrantz, the agency's director of digitalization, wrote on the staff intranet that using AI services without a formal contract could have consequences for information security. He said the agency had identified several cases of improper use of open AI services, involving the sensitivity of information entered and the handling of AI-generated content. Without formal ...
Dogecoin ETF Sees Biggest Weekly Withdrawal in October
U.Today - Dogecoin faces poor ETF performance as demand from institutional investors remains on hold amid continued market volatility. Dogecoin faces poor ETF performance as demand from institutional investors remains on hold amid continued market volatility.
Strategy and Strive Face Balancing Act Between Bitcoin Buying and Preferred Stock Dividends
Binance News - Strategy and Strive must balance bitcoin purchases with rising dividend costs to sustain demand for perpetual preferred stock. Fidelity said the securities funded purchases of 135,979 BTC since 2025 through Oct. 5; Bitwise expects ETFs to remain the larger demand source, according to CoinDesk, while preferreds appeal to yield investors. The market is about $12 billion, and growing issuance raises payout obligations. Strategy spent $193 million repurchasing STRC while buying 267 bitcoin and raised its repurchase authorization to $3 billion. Below-par prices could deter new issuance, and Strategy has sold bitcoin to fund dividends. U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs have drawn about $57 billion in net inflows and hold around $106 billion in assets.
Sweden's Government Offices Block ChatGPT and Claude, Keep Microsoft Copilot
Decrypt - Sweden's Government Offices will block ChatGPT and Claude on staff computers from Monday, steering civil servants to Microsoft Copilot as the only AI that passed its security review.
Iranian Foreign Ministry Official Nurabadi: Negotiations With the Enemy Are a Form of War
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nurabadi, head of the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s General Directorate for Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, said that under Iran’s religious principles, negotiating with an enemy is itself a form of war, and that war and negotiations are not opposed but are interconnected and complementary means.
Nourabadi: U.S. Seeks to Pit War Against Negotiations to Achieve Its Goals
Binance News - According to Jin10, Nourabadi, head of the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Department for Parliamentary and Legal Affairs, said the United States is trying to set war and negotiations against each other and achieve its goals by determining their order.
Iranian Free Trade Zone Chief: New Measures Enable Raw Material Imports to Clear Customs in 7–10 Days
Binance News - According to Jin10, an Iranian free trade zone official said measures have been introduced to facilitate industrial raw material imports, allowing required materials to be imported through simplified customs procedures, with cargo clearance taking one week to 10 days.
Bitcoin Loses $80,000 as $200 Million in Leverage Unwinds in an Hour
BeInCrypto - Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below $80,000 on Saturday as more than $200 million in crypto positions were liquidated within an hour. Traders betting on higher prices accounted for $191.33 million of that total. Ethereum (ETH) fell alongside the leading crypto. BeInCrypto Markets data shows the total crypto market cap down 4.06% over the past 24 hours, The post Bitcoin Loses $80,000 as $200 Million in Leverage Unwinds in an Hour appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Circle shareholder sues Trump over UAE crypto deals, citing up to $82 million in potential annual revenue
CryptoSlate - A Circle shareholder sued President Donald Trump, alleging UAE-linked cryptocurrency payments enriched his family and diverted business from USDC. The complaint, filed Oct. 22 in Washington federal court, challenges a $500 million investment in Trump's World Liberty Financial and a separate $2 billion transaction settled using its USD1 stablecoin. The lawsuit alleges that “No president… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Victor Haghani: Retail Investors Are No More Sophisticated Than 30 Years Ago
Binance News - According to CNBC, Elm Wealth founder and Chief Investment Officer Victor Haghani said retail investors have not become much more sophisticated over the past 30 years and may be better served by broad market index funds than by picking individual stocks or complex exchange-traded funds. He said it remains difficult for individual investors to generate alpha and that recent market trends can lead investors to expect the same patterns to continue. RBC Capital Markets’ Director of Global ETF Strategy Valerie Grimba said funds holding 10 to 15 stocks can give investors exposure to specific themes, while derivative-based products can be used to generate income. She stressed that investors should understand an ETF’s holdings and trade-offs.
Machi Liquidated Five Times in One Hour, Account Holds About $5,000
Binance News - Machi (@machibigbrother; 0x020c...5872) was liquidated five times within one hour. According to Odaily, Lookonchain reported that the account had about $5,000 remaining.
AI | Technical Colleges Expand to Meet AI-Driven Skilled-Worker Demand
Binance News - Technical colleges are expanding campuses and programs to accommodate more students, betting that rising demand for skilled workers will boost profits, according to Bloomberg. The payoff may take time.
Metals Trading Houses Post Another Year of Record Profits
Binance News - Metals traders are earning billions of dollars in a second consecutive blowout year for the sector, with several leading trading houses posting record profits, according to Bloomberg.
Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Faces Another Rejection as Short-Term Outlook Weakens
CryptoPotato - XRP’s latest rebound has sharply reversed, pushing the price back toward $1.28 and a key demand zone. The rejection from descending resistance keeps the bearish structure intact, with buyers needing a stronger response to prevent another leg lower. Ripple Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, XRP remains within a descending channel following […]
American Express Stock Shocks Despite Positive Revenue and Earnings
BeInCrypto - American Express (Amex) shares closed 3.62% lower on Friday. This came as a surprise, as the credit card giant exceeded Q3 profit estimates. The company also announced plans to cut about 5% of its 77,000 global workforce to prepare for AI. Amex is also taking a $336 million restructuring charge tied to the plan. Amex The post American Express Stock Shocks Despite Positive Revenue and Earnings appeared first on BeInCrypto.
STOCKS | SpaceX Lifts Q4 Capex Guidance to $35B–$40B as AI Compute Purchases Expand
Binance News - Researchers said SpaceX's fourth-quarter capital expenditure guidance is $35 billion to $40 billion, nearly double its third-quarter spending. According to Sina Finance, capital expenditure rose from $18.37 billion in the second quarter to $19.59 billion in the third quarter. The earnings call addressed how SpaceX could fund the spending and how it would be used. SpaceX CFO Brett Johnson said current computing rental prices are slightly above the upper end of the $30–$50-per-watt range cited the previous quarter, and that the investment payback period is less than a year. Elon Musk added that prices for short-term contract renewals have risen. About half of the computing ...
Machi Big Brother's 25x Ethereum Long Partially Liquidated, Leaving 252 ETH
Binance News - Machi Big Brother's 25x Ethereum long position was partially liquidated after a brief market decline, leaving 252 ETH. According to Odaily, the position had an unrealized loss of about $24,000 and a liquidation price of $2,326.
AI | Loudoun County Built a Major Data Center Tax Base, but Is Limiting Further Growth
Binance News - Virginia’s Loudoun County turned the data center industry into a major tax base that helped fund schools, parks and infrastructure, according to Bloomberg. Officials are now setting limits on further growth as communities increasingly ask what they get in return for the industry’s expansion, driven by AI.
Evan Gershkovich Recounts 16 Months in Russian Prisons
Binance News - Wall Street Journal correspondent Evan Gershkovich said his reporting experience and knowledge of Russia led him to believe his 2023 arrest on false espionage charges was likely intended to make him part of a prisoner exchange, according to Bloomberg. On Bloomberg This Weekend, he discussed his 16 months in Russian prisons, his memoir *This Cursed Beautiful Land* and what Stephen Hubbard’s release says about Moscow’s use of detained Americans in its dealings with Washington.
Dune Launches Live Spot and Perpetual Market Data Feeds Covering More Than 200 Venues
Binance News - On-chain analytics firm Dune has launched Market Data Feeds for spot and perpetual trading across venues on multiple blockchains. According to Odaily, the spot data covers more than 200 venues and is delivered about one second after the block containing a trade is produced. The feed standardizes fields including asset, venue, buy or sell direction, price and U.S. dollar value, allowing subscribers to compare trade execution across protocols and blockchains. The data is not available before a trade settles and does not provide complete records for all off-chain protocols.
Base active addresses jump 49.9% on a GMGN fresh-wallet contest as user fees fall
Cryptopolitan - Base hit 943,277 daily active addresses on October 22 as a GMGN contest requiring fresh wallets ran, while user-paid fees fell 20% and transactions slid 8.6%.
AI | SHRM CEO Johnny C. Taylor Jr. Urges Employers to Address AI and Workplace Divides
Binance News - SHRM President and CEO Johnny C. Taylor Jr. said employers should communicate more clearly about benefits, help workers understand how AI can complement human intelligence and teach them to disagree constructively, according to Bloomberg. He discussed navigating open enrollment, AI-driven job disruption and growing generational divides in the workplace.
TeraWulf Raises Revolving Credit Facility by 60% to About $400 Million
Binance News - TeraWulf raised its senior secured revolving credit facility by about 60%, from $250 million to approximately $400 million. According to Odaily, the company amended its revolving credit agreement on October 23, and the change took effect that day, according to an 8-K filing. Morgan Stanley Senior Funding is the administrative and collateral agent. The amended agreement allows the facility to increase by about $150 million if additional lending commitments are obtained and other conditions are met. It also removes the previous $150 million sublimit for letters of credit.
Fidelity Analyst Says Bitcoin Could Rise From $100,000 to $200,000 Much Faster
Binance News - Fidelity Digital Assets research analyst Zack Wainwright said Bitcoin could rise from $100,000 to $200,000 much faster than it took to first surpass $100,000, nearly 16 years after its creation. According to Odaily, Bitcoin News reported on X that Wainwright said Bitcoin had gained nearly 50% by October 12 from its bear-market low of about $58,000 in June, following a recovery path similar to 2022. He noted that returns have narrowed in each market cycle and that past performance does not guarantee future results, while substantial gains in dollar terms remain possible.
Ethereum sees biggest exchange withdrawal in four months as October ETF losses top $1 billion
CryptoSlate - About 169,770 ETH left centralized exchanges on net in one day, Santiment reported Oct. 23, the largest daily withdrawal in more than four months and worth about $407 million at the $2,400 reference price. The last bigger episode came June 5, when roughly 223,800 ETH left exchanges near what Santiment calls a local buying opportunity.… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
Spirit's Polymarket Match-Winner Probability Falls 41% Against BetBoom Team
Binance News - On Polymarket, the “Spirit” option in the “Match Winner” submarket for the Counter-Strike: Spirit vs. BetBoom Team group-stage match at PGL Masters Bucharest fell from 81.5% to 40.5%. According to ChainCatcher, the decline of 41% occurred over the past hour.