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OKX launches OKX Money app to bring stablecoin savings to emerging markets

OKX Money's launch could enhance financial inclusion in emerging markets, offering stablecoin savings amid currency volatility and banking limitations. The post OKX launches OKX Money app to bring stablecoin savings to emerging markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 6, 2026 06:50 UTC (7m ago)
Top 3 new memecoins to watch in October 2026

Super Inu Force, Meme Agency and PunchCard have recorded active trading within days of launching in October, putting three new memecoins on traders’ radar during the opening week of the month. According to market and onchain data reviewed as of…

By Rony Roy
Published October 6, 2026 06:46 UTC (10m ago)
Kalshi traders bet US diesel prices fall to $6.20 after Trump’s tax-free fuel order

Kalshi traders expect US diesel to fall to $6.20 per gallon after Trump's order opening tax-exempt dyed diesel to highway use. The post Kalshi traders bet US diesel prices fall to $6.20 after Trump’s tax-free fuel order appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 6, 2026 06:44 UTC (12m ago)
Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet activates Glamsterdam with optional 200 million gas limit

The Sepolia testnet's upgrade hints at Ethereum's potential for increased capacity, but raises concerns about decentralization and node performance. The post Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet activates Glamsterdam with optional 200 million gas limit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 6, 2026 06:34 UTC (22m ago)
Zcash dips below $1,348 as ETF outflows ease and NU7 enters testing

Key takeaways Zcash trades around $1,348 on Tuesday, holding modest gains that began Sunday. NU7 is active on the public testnet, with a mainnet decision scheduled for Oct. 20 and deployment targeted for Nov. 5. Improving momentum supports recovery prospects, but ZEC must clear resistance around $1,377–$1,384. Zcash is consolidating below $1,348...

By Hassan Maishera
Published October 6, 2026 06:33 UTC (23m ago)
XRP, QNT, INJ: These 3 Altcoins Are Ready to Break Out This Week (Analyst)

XRP sits inches below $1.50, QNT is at $255, while INJ trades at $7.50.

By Jordan Lyanchev
Published October 6, 2026 06:33 UTC (23m ago)
Cheap crypto capital hits wall as Bitfinex fee rule binds

Bitfinex’s published minimum makes its $5 million, one-year bond example cost 2% upfront, leaving borrower savings unproven. The post Cheap crypto capital hits wall as Bitfinex fee rule binds appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 6, 2026 06:30 UTC (26m ago)
Oracle Gave Larry Ellison and His Co-CEOs Nearly $1 Billion in Stock Options. By Year End, Every Single One Was Underwater

$988 million in stock options Oracle awarded to co-founder Larry Ellison and new co-CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia in fiscal 2026 wound up out of the money by the May 31 year end. In its Sept. 25 proxy filing, the company said the grants “had no intrinsic value” at fiscal year end. Oracle’s latest […]

By Guest Author
Published October 6, 2026 06:30 UTC (26m ago)
Ethereum Technical Analysis Report – 6th October 2026

Here is a technical analysis of ETH/USDT on the daily timeframe: Technical View Bullish, but in consolidation. The daily chart remains constructive because ETH is holding above the former breakout zone, and the short-term trendline is rising. However, price is currently close to resistance, so chasing the market at the top of the range carries […]...Published October 6, 2026 06:05 UTC (51m ago)
AMD CEO Lisa Su says AI chip demand exceeds production capacity

The AI industry's growth is hindered by manufacturing limits, potentially stalling technological advancements and economic opportunities. The post AMD CEO Lisa Su says AI chip demand exceeds production capacity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 06:04 UTC (52m ago)
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.

By Felix Ng
Published October 6, 2026 06:00 UTC (57m ago)
Better Markets says the CFTC is the wrong cop for retail crypto

The CFTC's expanded role in retail crypto could lead to weaker investor protections, highlighting the need for clear regulatory mandates. The post Better Markets says the CFTC is the wrong cop for retail crypto appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 6, 2026 05:54 UTC (1h ago)
Hyperliquid Price Forecast: $14.5M USDC yield to sponsor HYPE buybacks

Hyperliquid (HYPE) said Monday that it received its first $14.58 million USDC payment under its Aligned Quote Asset v2 (AQAv2) framework, creating a new revenue stream that can fund HYPE token buybacks independent of trading activity.Published October 6, 2026 05:51 UTC (1h ago)
Better Markets says CFTC is ‘wrong agency’ to regulate retail crypto

Better Markets said the CFTC’s proposed framework to bring certain cryptocurrency transactions and exchanges under its oversight will leave investors less protected than under the SEC.

By Ezra Reguerra
Published October 6, 2026 05:43 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin and Solana spot ETFs see net outflows as Ethereum records inflows

Shifting investor sentiment towards Bitcoin may increase market volatility, challenging Ethereum's position and impacting altcoin dynamics. The post Bitcoin and Solana spot ETFs see net outflows as Ethereum records inflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 6, 2026 05:40 UTC (1h ago)
Cardano Price Forecast: Eyes gains as derivatives metrics strengthen

Cardano (ADA) steadies around $0.270 on Tuesday after gaining over 4% at the start of the week on Monday. Bullish sentiment is boosted as Cardano’s Node Diversity Celebration Day goes live on Tuesday, highlighting ongoing efforts to strengthen network decentralization, security and resilience.Published October 6, 2026 05:38 UTC (1h ago)
Changer+ Makes Stablecoins Easier to Use With a New Stablecoin-First, Self-Custodial Wallet

Multi-chain stablecoin wallet combines simpler transfers, flexible gas-fee options, security features, and practical use cases with one ambition: to become the world’s easiest stablecoin wallet. Changer+ today announced the launch of its self-custodial stablecoin wallet, built to make holding, moving, and using stablecoins simpler. Changer+...

By PR DESK
Published October 6, 2026 05:36 UTC (1h ago)
Ethereum is testing how much cheaper block space it can safely create

Ethereum has prepared to test a 200 million gas limit on Sepolia under the Glamsterdam upgrade, putting more than three times the network’s previous block capacity through a public test before developers decide what could eventually work on mainnet. According…

By Rony Roy
Published October 6, 2026 05:36 UTC (1h ago)
Polymarket V2 could change how users bet on events

Polymarket plans to move new markets to Protocol V2 on Nov. 2 after canary tests, adding pUSD, modular oracles and a $5M bug bounty.

By Olivia Stephanie
Published October 6, 2026 05:35 UTC (1h ago)
Tanzanian Tour Operator Accepts Bitcoin for Safaris and Treks

Licensed Tanzanian tour operator Zatatep Tours now accepts bitcoin alongside credit cards for booking trips across Tanzania. Streamlining Travel Financing Travelers heading to East Africa can now pay for wildlife safaris, Mount Kilimanjaro treks, and beach stays in Zanzibar using bitcoin, as tour operators move to accommodate visitors who prefer...

By Terence Zimwara
Published October 6, 2026 05:30 UTC (1h ago)
BlackRock ETF clients buy $69.85 million in Bitcoin

BlackRock's dominance in Bitcoin ETFs highlights the growing institutional influence on cryptocurrency markets, potentially impacting market dynamics. The post BlackRock ETF clients buy $69.85 million in Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 6, 2026 05:24 UTC (1h ago)
Legendary Trader Peter Brandt Names Bullish XRP Target

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has identified a potential path for XRP to rally to $2.16.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published October 6, 2026 05:21 UTC (1h ago)
DeepSeek nears $12 billion in funding ahead of 2027 IPO

DeepSeek's funding surge and strategic positioning highlight its potential to redefine Chinese AI market valuations amid geopolitical tensions. The post DeepSeek nears $12 billion in funding ahead of 2027 IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 05:18 UTC (1h ago)
Binance now lets users turn stocks into on-chain tokens

Binance lets eligible users convert supported stocks into bStocks 1:1 with no conversion fee and move them back into stock positions.

By Olivia Stephanie
Published October 6, 2026 05:16 UTC (1h ago)
U.S. scraps proposed $10,000 reporting rule for for crypto sent to private wallets

FinCEN withdrew two proposals that had hung over self-custody and crypto mixers for years without ever taking effect.

By Shaurya Malwa
Published October 6, 2026 04:55 UTC (2h ago)
Rain seeks U.S. trust bank amid crypto charter lawsuit

Rain has applied for a U.S. trust bank charter to custody digital assets, manage stablecoin reserves and issue dollar-backed stablecoins.

By Olivia Stephanie
Published October 6, 2026 04:54 UTC (2h ago)
CFTC Chairman pushes for crypto regulations as agency seeks public comments on proposed rules

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig said the agency will move ahead with crypto market regulations after Congress failed to advance legislation that would have established a broader framework for digital assets.Published October 6, 2026 04:54 UTC (2h ago)
Polymarket Takes Dutch Gambling Regulator to Court Over Its Ban

Polymarket is asking a Dutch court to overturn the Netherlands’ ban on its prediction market, arguing it offers financial products that belong under the country’s markets watchdog – an argument the regulator has already rejected. The Regulator Cited Polymarket’s Own Help Page The case follows a Jan. 20 order against Polymarket’s operator to stop...

By Luci Kelemen
Published October 6, 2026 04:50 UTC (2h ago)
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test gets last-minute fix before major capacity jump

One of Ethereum’s main validator clients updated its software hours before a Sepolia test that will raise the amount of work each block can hold to 200 million gas.

By Shaurya Malwa
Published October 6, 2026 04:49 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin keeps getting rejected at $87,000 as stocks hover near records

BTC fell back to about $85,600 after sellers turned it away from $87,000 for the third time since Sept. 23, while Nasdaq closed at a record and Treasury yields kept climbing.

By Shaurya Malwa
Published October 6, 2026 04:41 UTC (2h ago)
Bitcoin futures drop $1.4B, but spot buyers step in to help

Glassnode’s weekly snapshot pairs a smaller derivatives footprint with rising holder activity, while spot buying supplies a counterweight. The post Bitcoin futures drop $1.4B, but spot buyers step in to help appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 6, 2026 04:40 UTC (2h ago)
How ZachXBT traced Bybit hack funds to a Lazarus-linked network

ZachXBT says a $349,700 undercover operation exposed an alleged $1B Lazarus laundering network and helped trace $12M in Bybit funds.

By Olivia Stephanie
Published October 6, 2026 04:39 UTC (2h ago)
Google Cloud to shut down Blockchain Node Engine and hand customers to Quicknode

Google Cloud's exit from blockchain nodes may reshape infrastructure dynamics, boosting Quicknode's market position and influencing future partnerships. The post Google Cloud to shut down Blockchain Node Engine and hand customers to Quicknode appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 6, 2026 04:36 UTC (2h ago)
Ripple and Stellar outlook: XRP and XLM weaken as derivatives positioning fades

Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) face pressure trading below $1.499 and $0.220, respectively, on Tuesday after a modest correction at the start of the week. Traders should be cautious as weakening derivatives metrics and fading bullish momentum suggest further corrections for XRP and XLM.Published October 6, 2026 04:30 UTC (2h ago)
Solana Foundation unveils a program to settle institutional trades in seconds. JPMorgan gave input

Solana Foundation launched an open-source program that lets institutions settle trades in seconds, not days. JPMorgan provided key inputs.

By Omkar Godbole
Published October 6, 2026 04:23 UTC (2h ago)
Polymarket unveils Protocol V2, with full switchover for new markets on Nov 2

Polymarket's Protocol V2 enhances flexibility and efficiency, potentially reshaping market dynamics and developer engagement in prediction markets. The post Polymarket unveils Protocol V2, with full switchover for new markets on Nov 2 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 6, 2026 04:22 UTC (2h ago)
World Bank raises East Asia growth outlook to 4.5%, warns of AI risks

East Asia's growth hinges on AI exports, but over-reliance and uneven adoption pose risks, potentially impacting long-term economic stability. The post World Bank raises East Asia growth outlook to 4.5%, warns of AI risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 04:14 UTC (2h ago)
Greek Police Bust Alleged $9M AI Crypto Scam That Promised to Double Money

Greek police dismantled an unauthorized cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that defrauded over 10,000 investors of approximately $9 million in total by promising to double their money in 50 days via automated artificial intelligence (AI) trading. A Facade of Legitimacy Greek police have dismantled a massive alleged cryptocurrency pyramid scheme that...

By Terence Zimwara
Published October 6, 2026 04:10 UTC (2h ago)
Trump’s $5,000 Checks Could Send Billions Into Bitcoin and Crypto: But There’s a Catch

Could this become another significant liquidity event for financial markets and especially crypto?

By Jordan Lyanchev
Published October 6, 2026 04:06 UTC (2h ago)
Rain seeks US trust bank charter days after OCC sued over crypto charters

Rain joins a growing queue of crypto firms seeking federal trust charters, while community banks have just asked a court to overturn the OCC rules underpinning them.

By Felix Ng
Published October 6, 2026 03:45 UTC (3h ago)
OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app

OKX Money lets users hold, send and spend dollar-backed stablecoins, with qualifying USDG balances earning up to 10% APY.

By Ezra Reguerra
Published October 6, 2026 03:40 UTC (3h ago)
OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic lack insurance against catastrophic AI risk

The lack of insurance for catastrophic AI risks could lead to significant financial exposure for AI firms and influence regulatory actions. The post OpenAI, Google, Meta, Anthropic lack insurance against catastrophic AI risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 03:36 UTC (3h ago)
Zcash Price Forecast: NU7 upgrade sets the stage for ZEC to resume its rally

Zcash (ZEC) hovers around $1,348 at press time on Tuesday, sustaining its mild gains from Sunday. The network upgrade NU7 went live on Monday, boosting transaction speed and redirecting 60% of transaction fees into future rewards.Published October 6, 2026 03:33 UTC (3h ago)
6 Continents Sound Alarm on Scams Targeting Investor Trust

Investors face rising scams built on personal trust and borrowed authority as regulators across six continents participate in World Investor Week. The SEC’s new warning highlights relationship investment fraud and impersonation, including increasingly convincing artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted deception. A Global Campaign Puts Investor Trust...

By Kevin Helms
Published October 6, 2026 03:30 UTC (3h ago)
XRP Price Prediction: Peter Brandt Ranks XRP Below XMR, SOL And Ether Despite $2.16 Target

Veteran trader Peter Brandt has put a new price target on XRP: $2.16. In the same post, he warned that a “ton” of overhead supply stands in the way and said he prefers the charts of Monero, Solana and Ether. Brandt shared a weekly XRP chart on X showing the token at about $1.51. He …

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published October 6, 2026 03:21 UTC (3h ago)
Kuaishou’s Kling AI lines up CICC, Goldman Sachs and UBS for a $1 billion Hong Kong IPO

Kling AI's IPO could redefine market valuations for AI video tech, influencing strategic dynamics among major tech investors and competitors. The post Kuaishou’s Kling AI lines up CICC, Goldman Sachs and UBS for a $1 billion Hong Kong IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 03:09 UTC (3h ago)
Changer+ Launches Stablecoin-First Self-Custodial Wallet to Make Stablecoins Easier to Use

Changer+ Launches Stablecoin-First Self-Custodial Wallet to Make Stablecoins Easier to Use

By Chainwire
Published October 6, 2026 03:05 UTC (3h ago)
Artizen pauses operations, tells users to claim payouts or withdraw funds

Artizen's operational pause raises concerns about the future of community-funded projects and the stability of ART token investments. The post Artizen pauses operations, tells users to claim payouts or withdraw funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 6, 2026 02:51 UTC (4h ago)
Why Bitcoin Price Could Reclaim $100,000 This Year? Expert Reveals ‘Explosive Catalyst’

Rising Treasury yields usually spell trouble for risk assets. Fundstrat’s Sean Farrell thinks this time they are setting up Bitcoin’s next big move, and he expects the price to climb back above $100,000 before the year is out. The call Farrell, head of digital asset strategy at Fundstrat, said that Bitcoin has already made a …

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published October 6, 2026 02:51 UTC (4h ago)
Trump Names Jay Clayton to Lead America’s Super Intelligence Force

Federal efforts to coordinate artificial intelligence (AI) policy will fall to a new Super Intelligence Force, President Donald Trump announced. Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton joins three other officials tasked with maintaining U.S. leadership and protecting Americans. Jay Clayton and Three Officials Lead Federal AI Coordination...

By Kevin Helms
Published October 6, 2026 02:50 UTC (4h ago)
Moonshot AI hits $50 billion valuation, eyes Hong Kong IPO in early 2027

Moonshot AI's rapid valuation growth and IPO plans highlight the increasing global influence and competitive dynamics of Chinese AI firms. The post Moonshot AI hits $50 billion valuation, eyes Hong Kong IPO in early 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 02:49 UTC (4h ago)
Bitcoin treasury Strive risks cash reserve to fund $500M buyback and trim dividends

The optional SATA ceiling is $215.3 million above October 2 cash, with no completed repurchases or dedicated funding source disclosed. The post Bitcoin treasury Strive risks cash reserve to fund $500M buyback and trim dividends appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 6, 2026 02:40 UTC (4h ago)
Grayscale adds BitGo as custodian for its Hyperliquid staking ETF in new 8-K filing

Grayscale's move to diversify custodianship could enhance security and operational efficiency, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics. The post Grayscale adds BitGo as custodian for its Hyperliquid staking ETF in new 8-K filing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 6, 2026 02:34 UTC (4h ago)
Solana launches open-source DvP program for institutional trade settlement

Solana's DvP program could revolutionize institutional trade settlement by reducing counterparty risk and accelerating transaction finality. The post Solana launches open-source DvP program for institutional trade settlement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 6, 2026 02:06 UTC (4h ago)
US Regulators Push National Crypto Rules as America Chases Global Lead

Federal crypto initiatives are advancing across trading, asset custody, and tokenized stocks as Washington pursues global digital asset leadership. The CFTC’s new consultation joins SEC measures aimed at keeping innovation domestic while protecting customers and investors. Two Federal Paths Target Trading and Crypto Custody Retail crypto traders...

By Kevin Helms
Published October 6, 2026 02:05 UTC (4h ago)
CertiK says AI agents now trace stolen crypto, but humans still own the mistakes

AI enhances crypto security by swiftly tracing thefts, but human accountability remains crucial, highlighting the need for balanced oversight. The post CertiK says AI agents now trace stolen crypto, but humans still own the mistakes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 02:05 UTC (4h ago)
How Content Structure Influences What AI Search Engines Cite

AI search systems do not read a web page the way a person does. When...

By Visionary Financial
Published October 6, 2026 01:51 UTC (5h ago)
Illinois Agrees to Six-Month Delay of Contested Crypto Tax Pending Court Approval

Illinois agreed to postpone its 0.2% Digital Asset Tax from Jan. 1 to July 1, 2027, pending court approval, as industry groups press constitutional challenges. [...]

By Evans Karanja
Published October 6, 2026 01:50 UTC (5h ago)
Chinese crime network laundered over $1B for Lazarus: ZachXBT

ZachXBT says he infiltrated the network by posing as a customer, gaining information that helped trace funds from the $1.5 billion Bybit hack.

By Felix Ng
Published October 6, 2026 01:47 UTC (5h ago)
Hong Kong questions HSBC over its planned AI hub in Singapore

HSBC's AI hub in Singapore highlights strategic resource allocation, potentially influencing regional tech talent dynamics and financial innovation. The post Hong Kong questions HSBC over its planned AI hub in Singapore appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 01:43 UTC (5h ago)
OpenAI pilots a ‘mission interview’ for marketing and HR candidates

OpenAI's mission interview pilot could redefine hiring by emphasizing alignment with AGI goals, potentially influencing corporate culture. The post OpenAI pilots a ‘mission interview’ for marketing and HR candidates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 01:23 UTC (5h ago)
Nvidia joins Reactor’s Series A as world model startup reaches $74 million

Nvidia's investment in Reactor highlights the growing importance of real-time AI infrastructure, potentially reshaping media and robotics industries. The post Nvidia joins Reactor’s Series A as world model startup reaches $74 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 01:23 UTC (5h ago)
Ripple Targets Turkey’s $200 Billion Crypto Market Amid Lira Pressure

Turkey’s large crypto market is creating opportunities for bank custody and dollar-backed stablecoins, according to Ripple. The company ties its local strategy to currency pressure and evolving regulations as institutions follow consumers into digital assets. Turkey’s $200 Billion Market Meets Evolving Banking Rules Turkish consumers and...

By Kevin Helms
Published October 6, 2026 01:15 UTC (5h ago)
Google and Constellation reportedly near billion-dollar nuclear power deal

A Google-Constellation nuclear deal could accelerate Big Tech's shift to reliable, carbon-free energy, impacting energy markets and policies. The post Google and Constellation reportedly near billion-dollar nuclear power deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 01:14 UTC (5h ago)
Grayscale on the Cost of Missing Out: Why Bitcoin Timing Fails

The world’s largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, is convinced that attempting to time the Bitcoin (BTC) market is quite often a fruitless endeavour. In a recent publication titled “BTC’s Hidden Risk: The “Out-of-Market” Opportunity,” the company noted that multi-year returns are highly dependent on a short window of high...

By Steve Muchoki
Published October 6, 2026 01:01 UTC (5h ago)
Startale Launches Japan’s First Digital Corporate Bond in JPYSC Stablecoin

Startale Japan's stablecoin-settled bond brings regulated yen stablecoins into corporate financing. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Alex Costa
Published October 6, 2026 01:01 UTC (5h ago)
Peter Brandt Hints at Bullish XRP Pattern With a Coffee Cup Chart

XRP’s recent price recovery may be forming a bullish chart pattern, judging from a coffee cup image Peter Brandt placed beneath the cryptocurrency’s trading history. His latest post hints at a possible setup awaiting a breakout. A Coffee Cup Puts XRP’s Gain in Focus XRP investors have a possible bullish formation to assess after veteran […]

By Kevin Helms
Published October 6, 2026 00:30 UTC (6h ago)
Kraken parent joins Singapore Gulf Bank, opening 24/7 institutional dollar rails

Payward's SGB Net link supports round-the-clock US-dollar funding in eligible jurisdictions, while SGB customer-trade pricing is planned for coming months. The post Kraken parent joins Singapore Gulf Bank, opening 24/7 institutional dollar rails appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 6, 2026 00:30 UTC (6h ago)
Asian banks pour record debt into AI chip and data center boom

The surge in AI-related lending heightens financial concentration risks, potentially destabilizing economies reliant on tech investments. The post Asian banks pour record debt into AI chip and data center boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 6, 2026 00:18 UTC (6h ago)
Cardano (ADA), XRP, Zcash (ZEC) and Sui (SUI) Price Analysis October 6: Market Retains Momentum

Ripple effect from growth on larger cryptocurrencies have reached smaller networks.

By Arman Shirinyan
Published October 6, 2026 00:01 UTC (6h ago)
Ripple’s Schwartz Slams Fee Metric as 100x XRP Fee Hike Is Floated

Blockchain fee revenue is a poor performance metric, according to Ripple’s David Schwartz. Responding to an XRP Ledger fee suggestion, he described transaction charges as friction the chain failed to remove and questioned whose interests the metric represents. Schwartz Questions Whose Interests Higher Fees Serve People paying to use a blockchain...

By Kevin Helms
Published October 5, 2026 23:45 UTC (7h ago)
Bitcoin rally sets the mood as TOKEN2049 Singapore draws crypto’s biggest names

The Bitcoin rally's optimism at TOKEN2049 Singapore could signal renewed investor confidence, potentially revitalizing the crypto market. The post Bitcoin rally sets the mood as TOKEN2049 Singapore draws crypto’s biggest names appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 23:43 UTC (7h ago)
Inside the CFTC’s New Rules for Crypto Asset Markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently released comprehensive guidelines for crypto market trading. Notably, Chairman Mike Selig formally announced the proposal on October 5, following an initial confidential White House review. It honors a commitment that the agency, alongside the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),...

By Steve Muchoki
Published October 5, 2026 23:25 UTC (7h ago)
Plume Opens Onchain Door to Fidelity’s $28B Bond Giant

Plume opened nBND on Oct. 5, giving investors blockchain-based exposure to Fidelity’s roughly $28 billion Total Bond ETF. But there’s a small catch. The exchange-traded fund (ETF) itself wasn’t tokenized, and its $28 billion hasn’t moved onchain. The nBND vehicle is a receipt token for a Nest vault holding FBND shares, and hours after launch, […]

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 23:15 UTC (7h ago)
Broadcom faces scrutiny over $42 billion Anthropic loan in IPO filing

Broadcom's multifaceted involvement with Anthropic highlights potential conflicts of interest, posing risks to both companies' financial stability. The post Broadcom faces scrutiny over $42 billion Anthropic loan in IPO filing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 22:54 UTC (8h ago)
Broadcom faces scrutiny over $42B financing deal with Anthropic ahead of IPO

Broadcom's dual role may lead to regulatory scrutiny and investor caution, impacting Anthropic's IPO valuation and market dynamics. The post Broadcom faces scrutiny over $42B financing deal with Anthropic ahead of IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 22:52 UTC (8h ago)
Brazil Calls Its Own Betting Laws Unconstitutional as Shutdown Begins

Brazil’s government has asked the Supreme Court to strike down the core of the laws that created its licensed betting market, two years after defending them. The filing landed days before licensed sites go dark on Oct. 6, with Justice Luiz Fux yet to rule on industry requests to suspend the ban. Government Lawyers Say […]

By Luci Kelemen
Published October 5, 2026 22:30 UTC (8h ago)
Ethereum Price Forecast: BitMine scoops extra ETH tokens following Q3 outperformance

Ethereum (ETH) treasury firm BitMine Immersion continued its buying streak of the top altcoin last week.Published October 5, 2026 22:29 UTC (8h ago)
Nokia CEO says AI data centers could be built twice as fast without supply limits

Supply constraints in AI data centers highlight the urgent need for innovation in chip production and energy solutions to meet growing demand. The post Nokia CEO says AI data centers could be built twice as fast without supply limits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 22:17 UTC (8h ago)
Strive CEO Says ASST Can Outrun Strategy in the Next Bitcoin Bull Market

Cole expects Bitcoin to reach $400,000 to $500,000 by late 2029, built on a US debt crisis that forces long-term yields lower.

By Wayne Jones
Published October 5, 2026 22:14 UTC (8h ago)
CFTC makes its biggest move yet to bring offshore crypto trading back to the US

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is offering US crypto exchanges a federal route to retail leverage as Congress remains stalled on market-structure legislation. On Oct. 5, the financial regulatory agency opened rulemaking for Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions (CTX) and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets (CAM), which would create a...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published October 5, 2026 22:10 UTC (8h ago)
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley dissect the AI debt binge as the credit party cools

The AI sector's reliance on debt could lead to increased financial scrutiny and potential instability, especially for lower-rated borrowers. The post Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley dissect the AI debt binge as the credit party cools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 22:06 UTC (8h ago)
Fairshake PAC backs 32 House incumbents who voted for the CLARITY Act

Fairshake PAC's support for incumbents may solidify House backing but doesn't address Senate hurdles, impacting crypto policy progress. The post Fairshake PAC backs 32 House incumbents who voted for the CLARITY Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 21:59 UTC (8h ago)
Stonebriar and Wingspire turn AI computing demand into asset-backed bonds

AI-driven asset-backed bonds offer investors stable returns while supporting tech infrastructure, but increased AI concentration poses credit risks. The post Stonebriar and Wingspire turn AI computing demand into asset-backed bonds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 21:59 UTC (8h ago)
Fairshake plans $6m push for six US House candidates

Fairshake has announced an initial $6 million spending plan for six US House candidates as part of its support for 32 incumbents ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Fairshake said on Oct. 5 that its first disclosed allocations would support…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 21:59 UTC (8h ago)
THORChain cofounder argues protocol is more decentralized than Bitcoin and Ethereum

THORChain's governance model highlights the need for DeFi investors to scrutinize decentralization claims and assess actual control mechanisms. The post THORChain cofounder argues protocol is more decentralized than Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 21:48 UTC (9h ago)
Novig Says Trading Jumped 94% After Sydney Sweeney’s Viral Ad

Sports-centric prediction market platform Novig says its trading volume nearly doubled around the launch of its Sydney Sweeney campaign, with first-time depositors more than tripling. The company-reported figures cover a window that also included the start of the NFL season, and a new funding round reportedly values Novig at $2 billion. The...

By Luci Kelemen
Published October 5, 2026 21:45 UTC (9h ago)
Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms

Fairshake said it would financially back 32 House candidates who all voted in favor of the CLARITY market structure bill in 2025, as the bill remains in limbo in the Senate.

By Turner Wright
Published October 5, 2026 21:42 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin could reach $93,000 if yields ease and inflation cools: Analyst

Bitcoin has gained support from a fall in October Federal Reserve rate-hike odds to roughly 23% from 64%, but a move toward $93,000 still depends on lower Treasury yields and stronger buying, according to Bitget Wallet’s research lead. Lacie Zhang,…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 21:42 UTC (9h ago)
Trump endorses Darline Graham in 2026 South Carolina Senate race

Trump's endorsement may bolster Graham's campaign by reinforcing her Republican ties, but its impact is limited by its niche platform origin. The post Trump endorses Darline Graham in 2026 South Carolina Senate race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 21:36 UTC (9h ago)
AI Predicts ADA as an 11% Surge Catches Traders Off Guard

AI Predicts ADA levels after an unexplained 11% surge as capital rotates out of Bitcoin stalling at $87,000. The post AI Predicts ADA as an 11% Surge Catches Traders Off Guard appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Daniel Francis
Published October 5, 2026 21:23 UTC (9h ago)
Aptos proposes encrypted mempool to shield trades from frontrunning

Aptos Labs has proposed an encrypted mempool that would hide pending trade instructions until transaction ordering is complete, with its research team reporting 27 milliseconds of added proposal-to-execution latency in tests. Aptos Labs outlined the proposal in an Oct. 30,…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 21:21 UTC (9h ago)
Wall Street banks launch record $60 billion chip financing package for Anthropic

The financing package underscores the growing financial risks and dependencies in the AI sector, highlighting potential volatility and market shifts. The post Wall Street banks launch record $60 billion chip financing package for Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 21:20 UTC (9h ago)
OpenAI seeks $30B funding at $1.4T valuation with UAE, BlackRock: Bloomberg

OpenAI's potential funding boost signals increased market confidence, potentially paving the way for a significant IPO and enhanced financial stability. The post OpenAI seeks $30B funding at $1.4T valuation with UAE, BlackRock: Bloomberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 21:18 UTC (9h ago)
Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin Proposed SEC rules could boost direct Bitcoin ownership for advisors. Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack explains why ETFs and direct holding can both thrive. This post Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 21:14 UTC (9h ago)
Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal New SEC rules could unlock advisor access to Bitcoin. Coinbase CBO Shan Aggarwal explains how Coinbase's custody infrastructure is paving the way. This post Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal first appeared on Bitcoin...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 21:08 UTC (9h ago)
Binance enables 1:1 conversion between stocks and bStocks

Binance's 1:1 stock-to-bStock conversion could revolutionize trading flexibility, but it hinges on custodian reliability and crypto security. The post Binance enables 1:1 conversion between stocks and bStocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 21:05 UTC (9h ago)
TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook

Bitcoin Magazine TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook Institutions aren't asking IF to buy Bitcoin, but HOW. TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza breaks down the rise of BTC corporate treasuries and capital markets products. This post TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook first appeared on Bitcoin...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 21:03 UTC (9h ago)
Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis

Bitcoin Magazine Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis Will AI end inflation? Lyn Alden breaks down how AI drives service price deflation while monetary inflation and scarce assets like Bitcoin remain untouched. This post Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis first...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:58 UTC (9h ago)
Brazilian Markets Spike After Bolsonaro’s First-Round Election Win

Brazilian markets, including Ibovespa futures and the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ), rose up to 12% overnight after Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, seen as a more market-friendly option, defeated President Lula in the first round of Sunday’s Brazilian presidential election ahead of an impending runoff. Brazil’s Markets React Favorably to Bolsonaro’s...

By Sergio Goschenko
Published October 5, 2026 20:55 UTC (10h ago)
Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin Will tokenized deposits crowd out stablecoins? Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long explains why bringing tokenization to traditional banks is the bigger story. This post Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin first appeared on...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:54 UTC (10h ago)
ZachXBT infiltrates $1B crypto syndicate to expose Lazarus Group

His October 5 disclosure describes 2025 trades and private chats that he says helped trace Bybit funds and secure a 442,000 USDT freeze. The post ZachXBT infiltrates $1B crypto syndicate to expose Lazarus Group appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 5, 2026 20:50 UTC (10h ago)
$1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney

Bitcoin Magazine $1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney Are investors deploying cash into Bitcoin? iTrustCapital CEO Kevin Maloney breaks down $1B in recent inflows and why clients aren't "chasing candles." This post $1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney first appeared on...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:49 UTC (10h ago)
Anthropic plans to spend ~$518 billion on AI compute over the next decade

Anthropic's massive AI compute investment could reshape industry dynamics, potentially elevating its market position and valuation significantly. The post Anthropic plans to spend ~$518 billion on AI compute over the next decade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 20:48 UTC (10h ago)
FinCEN withdraws proposed crypto mixing rule over ‘legitimate activity’ concerns

The bureau under the US Treasury said it was withdrawing two proposed rules on unhosted wallets and crypto mixers ”as part of the Trump Administration’s deregulatory agenda.”

By Turner Wright
Published October 5, 2026 20:46 UTC (10h ago)
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold

Bitcoin Magazine VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold Bitcoin miners with power contracts hold AI’s scarcest asset. VanEck’s Matthew Sigel explains how long-term AI leases unlock underappreciated value. This post VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:44 UTC (10h ago)
Solana’s Stocklana hackathon draws 604 submissions chasing $126K in prizes

Solana's hackathon highlights growing interest in 24/7 tokenized stock trading, potentially reshaping access to pre-IPO and private equities. The post Solana’s Stocklana hackathon draws 604 submissions chasing $126K in prizes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 20:43 UTC (10h ago)
Aave raises core GHO borrow rate as redemption reserves run thin

Aave's rate hike could stabilize GHO's value but may deter borrowing, impacting liquidity and user strategies in the DeFi ecosystem. The post Aave raises core GHO borrow rate as redemption reserves run thin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 20:42 UTC (10h ago)
Can AAVE price break $200 in October as V4 deposits top $1B?

AAVE price has climbed toward $184 as Aave’s V4 lending markets passed $1 billion in deposits, putting a key daily resistance level in focus before a possible October move above $200. CoinGecko recorded AAVE at approximately $182.51, up about 22.1%…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 20:40 UTC (10h ago)
Binance Launches Retail AI Assistant, Repackages Existing Trading Tools

Binance has grouped its artificial intelligence products under a new Binance Intelligence brand, combining a newly launched retail market assistant with two trading tools that were already available in some form. Binance AI began rolling out to eligible users in New Zealand on 5 October and is expected to reach additional markets over the coming...

By Tanya Chepkova
Published October 5, 2026 20:40 UTC (10h ago)
CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju

Bitcoin Magazine CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju Will Bitcoin 10x or 3–5x? CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju sees a 3–5x gain from the lows as ETF inflows dampen volatility, signalling the bear market is over. This post CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju first...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:39 UTC (10h ago)
Google is building Superprojects to unify Gemini workspaces

Google's Superprojects could revolutionize productivity by seamlessly integrating diverse digital tools, enhancing collaborative efficiency. The post Google is building Superprojects to unify Gemini workspaces appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 20:38 UTC (10h ago)
Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook

Bitcoin Magazine Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook Jim Rickards says gold could hit $10,000 faster than expected, calling it simple math, backed by central bank buying and shifting dollar dynamics. This post Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook first appeared on...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:33 UTC (10h ago)
OKX and ICE File to Trade 63 Tokenized NYSE Stocks

Issuers get 30 days to opt out before any of the 63 NYSE-listed names can trade on the new venue, and tokens must carry dividends and votes.

By Wayne Jones
Published October 5, 2026 20:29 UTC (10h ago)
XRP Ledger Takes Big Step Toward Smart Escrow Launch

The XRP Ledger has moved a step closer to launching Smart Escrow after developers rolled out the ninth Devnet release.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published October 5, 2026 20:28 UTC (10h ago)
Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili

Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili Coinbase Asset Management target: $300K+ Bitcoin by 2030. President Anthony Bassili breaks down long-term cycles and the multi-year path to gold parity. This post Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili first...

By Patrick Green
Published October 5, 2026 20:28 UTC (10h ago)
ZachXBT fronted $349,700 to get inside an alleged Lazarus laundering ring

ZachXBT's risky personal investment highlights the potential for independent actors to disrupt illicit networks, impacting global cybercrime dynamics. The post ZachXBT fronted $349,700 to get inside an alleged Lazarus laundering ring appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 20:26 UTC (10h ago)
How high can Midnight price rise in October after its breakout?

Midnight price has climbed toward $0.047 after a sharp rally from late-September levels, while the network’s move to permissionless smart contract deployment has added an ecosystem catalyst to its October outlook. TradingView’s Binance NIGHT/USDT daily chart placed Midnight at $0.04694…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 20:18 UTC (10h ago)
Obama to campaign with El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race this month

Obama's support for El-Sayed could boost Democratic momentum in Michigan, potentially influencing voter turnout and market perceptions. The post Obama to campaign with El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race this month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 20:16 UTC (10h ago)
‘Uptober’ Hype Is Shaky as Bitcoin’s Most Predictable Months Keep Failing

As some analysts continue pushing the “Uptober” narrative, calling for a strong rally in October based on its historic performance, the same historic data now warns to be more cautious. The two most predictable months in terms of bitcoin price performance rose in 10 of the previous 12 years, but ended in the red three […]

By Linas Kmieliauskas
Published October 5, 2026 20:15 UTC (10h ago)
Corporate Bitcoin buying accelerates as Strategy, Strive and Metaplanet expand BTC treasuries

Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) boosted their Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries last week, while Japan-based Metaplanet revised its capital allocation framework to keep Bitcoin as the dominant asset on its balance sheet.Published October 5, 2026 20:14 UTC (10h ago)
CFTC no-action letter lets exchanges turn crypto futures into true perpetuals

The CFTC's decision could enhance market efficiency and competitiveness, but the short relief window may challenge exchanges to adapt swiftly. The post CFTC no-action letter lets exchanges turn crypto futures into true perpetuals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 20:09 UTC (10h ago)
Modern Treasury applies for national trust bank for stablecoin and fiat custody

Modern Treasury's move could streamline digital and fiat currency management, enhancing trust and regulatory compliance in digital finance. The post Modern Treasury applies for national trust bank for stablecoin and fiat custody appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 20:05 UTC (10h ago)
OpenAI sued by LASST over alleged hacking of Hugging Face

The lawsuit against OpenAI may affect its market valuation and investor confidence, highlighting legal risks in AI development. The post OpenAI sued by LASST over alleged hacking of Hugging Face appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 20:03 UTC (10h ago)
Kenya Adopts Avalanche to Combat Academic Certificate Forgery — Here’s Why AVAX Is Drawing Attention

Kenya’s move to adopt the Avalanche blockchain to prevent academic certificate forgery is evidence that AVAX is gaining confidence among institutions.

By Erie Maxwell
Published October 5, 2026 20:01 UTC (10h ago)
CFTC Sets Out New Federal Framework for Crypto Exchanges

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig outlines new rules for leveraged crypto markets, self-custody and federal exchange registration.

By Alexander Stefanov
Published October 5, 2026 20:00 UTC (10h ago)
Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter for digital asset custody

The payments infrastructure company is seeking federal approval to offer stablecoin custody and related fiat services through a limited-purpose national trust bank.

By Nate Kostar
Published October 5, 2026 19:53 UTC (11h ago)
Aave moves to put LlamaRisk agents in charge of Pendle collateral on Plasma

Aave's integration of automated risk management on Plasma could set a precedent for decentralized finance, enhancing efficiency and scalability. The post Aave moves to put LlamaRisk agents in charge of Pendle collateral on Plasma appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 19:49 UTC (11h ago)
Reflection AI unveils Beam, a 501B-parameter open model due this month

Beam's efficiency could reshape enterprise AI strategies, challenging Chinese dominance and offering cost-effective, scalable solutions for Western markets. The post Reflection AI unveils Beam, a 501B-parameter open model due this month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:48 UTC (11h ago)
Corporate Maps Still File XRP & XLM As ‘Special’ Banking

Docs floating around suggest XRP & Stellar Lumens have a special status when it comes to bank adoption. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published October 5, 2026 19:42 UTC (11h ago)
Menlo Ventures backs Factory days after Vinod Khosla’s public jab

Public investor criticism can impact company reputation and investor relations, prompting founders to scrutinize investor behavior more closely. The post Menlo Ventures backs Factory days after Vinod Khosla’s public jab appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:41 UTC (11h ago)
A16z’s Olivia Moore questions consumer AI’s reliance on subscriptions

Ad-supported models could drive broader consumer AI adoption, potentially unlocking significant revenue growth compared to subscriptions. The post A16z’s Olivia Moore questions consumer AI’s reliance on subscriptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:40 UTC (11h ago)
IMF Waives El Salvador’s Bitcoin Breach but Expects ‘No More BTC Accumulation’ — Here’s Why

The IMF has granted a waiver to El Salvador, expecting the government to fix its breach of Bitcoin rules and stop further BTC accumulation.

By Erie Maxwell
Published October 5, 2026 19:40 UTC (11h ago)
US credit spreads eased on October 2 after widening beyond the weakest borrowers

Credit premiums rose across rating segments, but their uneven widening does not establish Bitcoin selling or systemic stress. The post US credit spreads eased on October 2 after widening beyond the weakest borrowers appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 5, 2026 19:40 UTC (11h ago)
Nvidia lines up Wall Street giants for a $500 billion AI financing push

Nvidia's AI financing strategy could reshape tech investment, but balancing chip depreciation with investor confidence remains crucial. The post Nvidia lines up Wall Street giants for a $500 billion AI financing push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:34 UTC (11h ago)
Bitcoin ETFs Bring in $241M To Kick Start ‘Uptober’

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Bring in $241M To Kick Start ‘Uptober’ October has historically given bitcoin investors good returns. ETF buyers are helping the legendary month — ‘Uptober’ — get off to a good start. This post Bitcoin ETFs Bring in $241M To Kick Start ‘Uptober’ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

By Mathew Di Salvo
Published October 5, 2026 19:31 UTC (11h ago)
Wall Street Never Sleeps: ICE and OKX Plot 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading

This weekend, the crypto exchange OKX and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) owner Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) submitted a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and said the duo intends to create a 24/7 platform for tokenized U.S. stocks. Tokenized Stocks Move Into the Mainstream In June 2025, tokenized stocks witnessed...

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 19:30 UTC (11h ago)
Ethereum exit queue eases to 767,349 ETH after MetaMask exits

The reduced exit queue highlights Ethereum's resilience and ongoing staking demand, despite security concerns impacting major operators. The post Ethereum exit queue eases to 767,349 ETH after MetaMask exits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 19:28 UTC (11h ago)
Crypto's campaign arm, Fairshake, sets lists of U.S. House favorites it'll spend on

The super PAC shared a list of more than 30 incumbent candidates it's backing, with about a million dollars going to three names from each party.

By Jesse Hamilton
Published October 5, 2026 19:21 UTC (11h ago)
Pi’s Price Takes On The Low-Mid Band Ahead Of ‘Protocol 28’

A shiny new bundle of developer-empowering tools is coming to Pi Network next week. Will this affect price? Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Tadas Klimasevskis
Published October 5, 2026 19:21 UTC (11h ago)
Tesla’s $1 Billion Bitcoin Hasn’t Moved Since 2022

Remember Tesla’s massive Bitcoin stash that Elon Musk bought in 2021? A chunk of it is still lying around in the company’s registered wallets.

By Talha Arshad
Published October 5, 2026 19:18 UTC (11h ago)
Advocacy group pushes back on banks’ lawsuit against OCC over charters

CCI CEO Ji Hun Kim said that the organization “remains confident“ in the OCC’s approval of charters for crypto companies, despite a recent lawsuit and pushback from some lawmakers.

By Turner Wright
Published October 5, 2026 19:15 UTC (11h ago)
Reflection AI unveils open-source tool to rival Chinese AI models

Reflection AI's open-source tool could intensify global AI competition, challenging market dynamics and prompting strategic shifts among tech giants. The post Reflection AI unveils open-source tool to rival Chinese AI models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 19:11 UTC (11h ago)
Flying Tulip’s NFT options market tops $5M in volume, says Cronje

Flying Tulip's innovative NFT options market highlights a growing trend of financialization in the NFT space, impacting token liquidity and investor strategies. The post Flying Tulip’s NFT options market tops $5M in volume, says Cronje appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 19:09 UTC (11h ago)
Wikimedia Foundation links OpenAI’s rogue bots to May outage

The incident highlights the need for stricter governance and oversight of automated agents to prevent disruptions in public knowledge platforms. The post Wikimedia Foundation links OpenAI’s rogue bots to May outage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:08 UTC (11h ago)
24-Hour Crypto Market Update: What Happened in Crypto on October 5, 2026

Catch up on the biggest crypto news from October 5, 2026, covering major industry developments, company updates, regulation, partnerships, and market-moving announcements. CFTC rulebook. Visit Website

By Albert Brown
Published October 5, 2026 19:06 UTC (11h ago)
US labs lead AI rankings with Anthropic, OpenAI, Google at the top

The dominance of U.S. labs in AI rankings underscores their pivotal role in shaping future AI advancements and competitive global tech landscapes. The post US labs lead AI rankings with Anthropic, OpenAI, Google at the top appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 19:05 UTC (11h ago)
Important Binance Announcement Concerning Brazilian Users

Binance says deposits from abroad may remain pending or be returned if users fail to provide the required transfer information.

By Wayne Jones
Published October 5, 2026 19:05 UTC (11h ago)
Microsoft bets on enterprise AI as Nadella pushes Copilot as the ‘OS for work’

Microsoft's AI strategy could redefine enterprise productivity, offering cost efficiency and scalability, impacting both customers and competitors. The post Microsoft bets on enterprise AI as Nadella pushes Copilot as the ‘OS for work’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 19:04 UTC (11h ago)
Anchorage Digital expands USD accounts and SWIFT access through Standard Chartered

Anchorage Digital expanded USD accounts and SWIFT payments for international institutions through a partnership with Standard Chartered. The post Anchorage Digital expands USD accounts and SWIFT access through Standard Chartered appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 18:59 UTC (11h ago)
Can Hedera price break $0.12 in October as weekly signals turn bullish?

Hedera price has retreated about 23% from its late-September peak near $0.131, leaving HBAR close to $0.101 as traders assess whether support at $0.10 can hold through October. TradingView’s Binance HBAR/USDT daily chart places Hedera at $0.10120, down 2.70% for…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 18:59 UTC (11h ago)
Base vault drained of $6M in Aave deposit tokens after whitelist change

The incident highlights the critical need for robust security measures and governance protocols in DeFi to prevent unauthorized access and asset loss. The post Base vault drained of $6M in Aave deposit tokens after whitelist change appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 18:54 UTC (12h ago)
Bitcoin Behemoths Strategy and IBIT Amass 1.65 Million BTC Worth $140B

Strategy and Blackrock’s IBIT now control a combined 1.653 million bitcoin worth roughly $140.82 billion, nearly 8% of the network’s absolute 21 million supply ceiling. The two piles are almost the same size, but that’s where the resemblance ends. Strategy operates a corporate treasury, while IBIT’s bitcoin backs shares in an exchange-traded fund...

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 18:45 UTC (12h ago)
Web3 Casinos in 2026: 10 Platforms Compared on Games, Coins and Settlement

Ten Web3 casinos compared for 2026 on game range, coin and network coverage and how they settle winnings, after a short guide to the settlement models behind them.

By Crypto Daily
Published October 5, 2026 18:45 UTC (12h ago)
Umia token trades near $40M valuation after auction backed by Galaxy, DCG, and Draper Associates

Umia's successful token auction highlights growing investor confidence in decentralized platforms, potentially reshaping crypto fundraising. The post Umia token trades near $40M valuation after auction backed by Galaxy, DCG, and Draper Associates appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 18:41 UTC (12h ago)
What a Licence Number Tells You About a Web3 Casino

A licence number reveals a casino's regulator, licence type, holder, status and grant date. What common formats look like, how Curaçao's reform changed them, and the limits.

By Crypto Daily
Published October 5, 2026 18:41 UTC (12h ago)
Aave hikes GHO borrow rates to rescue depleted stablecoin pools

Core borrowing is indexed at 4.50%, while stablecoin exits depend on reserve inflows, conversion routes and funding duration. The post Aave hikes GHO borrow rates to rescue depleted stablecoin pools appeared first on CryptoSlate.

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright
Published October 5, 2026 18:40 UTC (12h ago)
Compound votes on Proposal 612 to stretch treasury delays from two days to ten

Extended treasury delays could enhance governance oversight but may hinder timely financial maneuvers in fast-paced market conditions. The post Compound votes on Proposal 612 to stretch treasury delays from two days to ten appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 18:38 UTC (12h ago)
From USDT to EURC: Every Stablecoin at a Crypto Casino Cashier (Explained)

USDT, USDC, USDC.e, DAI, PYUSD, USD1 and EURC compared: who issues each, what backs it, which networks it uses at a crypto casino cashier, and how to choose.

By Crypto Daily
Published October 5, 2026 18:36 UTC (12h ago)
TikTok launches AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout

TikTok's AI shopping tools could revolutionize social commerce by streamlining the purchase process, potentially increasing in-app consumer spending. The post TikTok launches AI shopping assistant and one-click checkout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 18:32 UTC (12h ago)
Japanese Bitcoin Treasury Metaplanet Sold BTC Last Quarter To Demonstrate Liquidity

Bitcoin Magazine Japanese Bitcoin Treasury Metaplanet Sold BTC Last Quarter To Demonstrate Liquidity The second largest corporate holder of bitcoin sold 10,000 BTC before buying back 11,000 coins to “strengthen confidence” in the company, it said on Monday. This post Japanese Bitcoin Treasury Metaplanet Sold BTC Last Quarter To Demonstrate...

By Mathew Di Salvo
Published October 5, 2026 18:31 UTC (12h ago)
Meta reportedly halves Claude users to 30,000 as distillation fears grow

Meta's shift highlights the delicate balance between leveraging external AI tools for productivity and safeguarding proprietary model integrity. The post Meta reportedly halves Claude users to 30,000 as distillation fears grow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 18:26 UTC (12h ago)
OpenAI’s coding-agent usage is doubling monthly, with median researchers spending more than $600 a day

OpenAI's rapid coding-agent adoption highlights the growing reliance on AI for complex tasks, raising questions about future human oversight needs. The post OpenAI’s coding-agent usage is doubling monthly, with median researchers spending more than $600 a day appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 18:25 UTC (12h ago)
CFTC Eyes New Crypto Market Rules

The CFTC is moving to build a new federal rulebook for crypto markets, proposing purpose-built regulations that could bring leveraged retail crypto trading.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published October 5, 2026 18:25 UTC (12h ago)
US Treasury drops proposed reporting rules for wallets and crypto mixers

The U.S. Treasury has moved to withdraw two proposed crypto rules from 2020 and 2023 that would have expanded financial institutions’ reporting and recordkeeping duties for self-custody wallets and mixing transactions. FinCEN, the Treasury bureau responsible for enforcing the Bank…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 18:25 UTC (12h ago)
Microsoft cuts Claude spending by more than a third as token bills pile up

Microsoft's shift to in-house AI tools highlights a growing trend of tech firms reassessing AI costs, impacting future enterprise AI strategies. The post Microsoft cuts Claude spending by more than a third as token bills pile up appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 18:22 UTC (12h ago)
Chainalysis reports 43-fold surge in China’s P2P stablecoin wallets

China's P2P stablecoin surge highlights the resilience of decentralized finance, challenging regulatory control and reshaping economic dynamics. The post Chainalysis reports 43-fold surge in China’s P2P stablecoin wallets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 18:15 UTC (12h ago)
Near co-founder says liquidity remains the biggest challenge for tokenized stocks

NEAR co-founder Illia Polosukhin says fragmented liquidity remains a major obstacle for tokenized stocks as NEAR Intents looks to connect onchain markets with Nasdaq liquidity. The post Near co-founder says liquidity remains the biggest challenge for tokenized stocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 18:10 UTC (12h ago)
Anthropic targets IPO this year, potential November debut

Anthropic's IPO could reshape AI market dynamics, influencing investor confidence and competitive strategies amid valuation uncertainties. The post Anthropic targets IPO this year, potential November debut appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 18:08 UTC (12h ago)
CFTC seeks public input on crypto trading rules under CTX and CAM

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened a consultation on two crypto regulatory frameworks, Regulation CTX and Regulation CAM, with written comments due within 60 days of publication in the Federal Register. The CFTC announced on Oct. 5 that…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 18:07 UTC (12h ago)
Evernorth Eyes NASDAQ Debut With 473M XRP Treasury

Evernorth is moving into the final stretch of its public listing plan with XRPN trading going live on October 8th. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published October 5, 2026 18:07 UTC (12h ago)
CFTC Chairman Selig says FTX collapse proves crypto needs clear rules

The FTX collapse underscores the urgent need for regulatory clarity in crypto to safeguard investors and foster sustainable innovation. The post CFTC Chairman Selig says FTX collapse proves crypto needs clear rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 18:06 UTC (12h ago)
Ghost emerges from stealth with $11M seed round for a personal AI computer

Ghost's launch could redefine personal AI ownership, emphasizing privacy and control, potentially challenging cloud-dependent AI models. The post Ghost emerges from stealth with $11M seed round for a personal AI computer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 18:03 UTC (12h ago)
Justin Sun Prize’s New Round Honors Human–AI Collaboration on Erdős Problems

Geneva, Switzerland — October 5, 2026 — The Office of Justin Sun today announced the newest recipients of the Justin Sun Prize: independent researcher Wouter van Doorn, mathematics Ph.D. student Quanyu Tang, and mathematics researcher Yanyang Li from Nanjing’s Southeast University, recognized for contributions spanning six Erdős problems. Wouter...

By BlockmanPR
Published October 5, 2026 18:00 UTC (12h ago)
S&P Global brings risk assessments to growing crypto lending vault sector

S&P Global’s new framework evaluates digital asset lending vaults across six risk categories as deposits in the sector climb to about $10 billion.

By Nate Kostar
Published October 5, 2026 17:58 UTC (12h ago)
CFTC Opens Crypto Rulebook as Selig Tells Industry ‘Build Here’

The CFTC took the wraps off a potentially sweeping U.S. crypto market framework Monday, opening a 60-day public comment period on rules covering retail crypto commodity transactions. Chairman Michael S. Selig paired the move with an unusually direct message to builders: “Build here.” His pitch is simple but consequential. Washington wants crypto...

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 17:55 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin surges 43% in Q3 as Treasury yields hit highest levels since 2007

Bitcoin's Q3 surge highlights its vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts, as rising Treasury yields challenge its appeal amid tightening policies. The post Bitcoin surges 43% in Q3 as Treasury yields hit highest levels since 2007 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 5, 2026 17:55 UTC (13h ago)
Securitize CEO pushes onchain shareholder records over paper proxies

Blockchain-based shareholder records could streamline corporate governance, enhancing transparency and efficiency in investor communications. The post Securitize CEO pushes onchain shareholder records over paper proxies appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 17:54 UTC (13h ago)
GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol reported to now run 50% faster

The speed boost in GPT-6 models could democratize AI access, driving innovation and adoption, especially among smaller developers and businesses. The post GPT-6 Astra and GPT-6.1 Sol reported to now run 50% faster appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 17:53 UTC (13h ago)
SEC and CFTC jointly classify Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Stellar, Tezos, and XRP as digital commodities

The joint classification by SEC and CFTC could streamline regulatory oversight, potentially fostering innovation and market stability in the crypto space. The post SEC and CFTC jointly classify Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Stellar, Tezos, and XRP as digital commodities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 17:49 UTC (13h ago)
Hyperliquid price prediction for October: Can HYPE hit $100?

Hyperliquid has rebounded toward $93 after its late-September pullback, putting HYPE within reach of $93.75 resistance as traders watch whether a flag breakout can extend the recovery toward $100 in October. TradingView’s Oct. 5 daily HYPE/USDT chart showed a price…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 17:44 UTC (13h ago)
Bank of America warns investors of diminishing returns from AI spending

Investor caution grows as AI spending's uncertain returns and rising debt levels pose potential systemic credit risks, impacting market dynamics. The post Bank of America warns investors of diminishing returns from AI spending appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 17:43 UTC (13h ago)
Top Bitcoin Blockchain Visualizers For Your Home And Office

Bitcoin Magazine Top Bitcoin Blockchain Visualizers For Your Home And Office A September 2026 Omarchy release, OmPool, sonifies live Bitcoin mempool flow in the terminal. It sits next to Bitlisten, Proof of Sound, and self-hosted mempool.space as a home display rather than a trading terminal. This post Top Bitcoin Blockchain Visualizers For Your...

By Juan Galt
Published October 5, 2026 17:42 UTC (13h ago)
CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto framework after failed CLARITY vote

CFTC Chair Michael Selig claimed that the agency was using its “existing statutory authorities“ to address crypto regulation after Congress failed to advance a market structure bill.

By Turner Wright
Published October 5, 2026 17:40 UTC (13h ago)
Cryptocurrencies price prediction: XRP, Bitcoin & Cryptos – American Wrap 05 October

Bitcoin (BTC) faces growing headwinds on Monday, as it trades lower below $86,000. Despite the ongoing pullback, the Crypto King remains in a broad range with the lower limit near $84,000 and the upper limit at $88,000. A break on either side of this zone would influence BTC's direction.Published October 5, 2026 17:37 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin’s Puell Multiple climbs back above 1.00, per CryptoQuant

A sustained Puell Multiple above 1.00 could signal a shift towards a bullish market phase, easing financial pressure on Bitcoin miners. The post Bitcoin’s Puell Multiple climbs back above 1.00, per CryptoQuant appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 5, 2026 17:35 UTC (13h ago)
Peter Schiff Predicts Bitcoin Will Drop If Tech Stocks Pull Back

Bitcoin's repeated rejection near $87,000 leaves Schiff watching for a broader tech-led market reversal that could pressure Strategy.

By Wayne Jones
Published October 5, 2026 17:34 UTC (13h ago)
CFTC Chairman Selig says the Commodity Exchange Act already works for Bitcoin

CFTC's reliance on existing laws for Bitcoin regulation may streamline oversight but leaves room for future legislative challenges and changes. The post CFTC Chairman Selig says the Commodity Exchange Act already works for Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 17:33 UTC (13h ago)
Backpack launches tokenized Brazil ETF amid post-election market rally

Backpack launched tokenized EWZ on Solana as the Brazil ETF surged following a surprise presidential vote that sent local markets sharply higher. The post Backpack launches tokenized Brazil ETF amid post-election market rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 17:31 UTC (13h ago)
Midterm gridlock could clear the way for a risk-on rally, Tom Lee says

Post-midterm support for data centers and the CLARITY Act may boost crypto and tech stocks, fostering a favorable risk-on market environment. The post Midterm gridlock could clear the way for a risk-on rally, Tom Lee says appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 5, 2026 17:30 UTC (13h ago)
Strategy buys just 334 Bitcoin as preferred-share buybacks reach $1.45 billion

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) made its smallest positive Bitcoin purchase of 2026 even as a 43% quarterly rally in the cryptocurrency helped generate a $20.9 billion gain on its digital-asset holdings. In an Oct. 5 filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Michael Saylor-founded company said it bought 334 Bitcoin for...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published October 5, 2026 17:30 UTC (13h ago)
XRP Investors Secure $258M in Realized Profit, Largest Daily Figure for the Year

XRP investors recorded a major profit-taking event on Oct. 1, 2026, with the market posting $258 million in net realized profit in a single trading session. Visit Website

By Sam Wisdom Raphael
Published October 5, 2026 17:26 UTC (13h ago)
CFTC Proposes New Crypto Oversight Rules

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Proposes New Crypto Oversight Rules The U.S. commodities regulator has proposed a new federal framework for cryptocurrency exchanges. This post CFTC Proposes New Crypto Oversight Rules first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

By Mathew Di Salvo
Published October 5, 2026 17:25 UTC (13h ago)
1inch lists 77 bStocks tokenized equities and ETFs on BNB Chain

The integration of tokenized equities on BNB Chain democratizes access to US stocks, potentially reshaping retail investment and market dynamics. The post 1inch lists 77 bStocks tokenized equities and ETFs on BNB Chain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 17:20 UTC (13h ago)
More than 60 U.S. stocks including Nvidia and Tesla are headed onchain. Here’s how it works

The planned 24/7 venue will offer dozens of tokenized U.S. stocks, with trades conducted against stablecoins through blockchain-based liquidity pools rather than a traditional order book.

By Helene Braun
Published October 5, 2026 17:18 UTC (13h ago)
CFTC Seeks Public Input on Proposed Retail Crypto Regulatory Framework

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has opened a consultation on rules for retail commodity transactions involving crypto assets. The agency published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comments on a regulatory framework for these transactions. The proposal covers requirements for retail crypto transactions and the markets...

By Tareq Sikder
Published October 5, 2026 17:18 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin Price Fails to Break $87K as CFTC Signals New Crypto Rules

Bitcoin rallied to an intraday peak of $86,969 before erasing most of the gains and returning to trade near $85,200 with a $1.71 trillion market cap. Bitcoin Rejection Near $87K Triggers Intraday Volatility Bitcoin wiped out early gains on Monday as the cryptocurrency again appeared to face rejection near $87,000 amid unusual volatility for a […]

By Terence Zimwara
Published October 5, 2026 17:15 UTC (13h ago)
Kalshi traders set 2027 recession odds at record low of 20%

The low recession odds suggest optimism in economic resilience, yet highlight potential volatility and the limitations of predictive markets. The post Kalshi traders set 2027 recession odds at record low of 20% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 17:13 UTC (13h ago)
How to Join MemeToro: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide to the $MT Presale on BNB Chain

MemeToro is an open-source AI memecoin launchpad project being developed on BNB Smart Chain. The joining process is separate from the technology that MemeToro is building. Visit Website

By Esra Zuhal
Published October 5, 2026 17:13 UTC (13h ago)
Shiba Inu Arrives On Solana, Will Price Get A Lift?

Shiba Inu jumps into Solana’s extensive DeFi ecosystem, boosting the meme currency’s presence. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Tadas Klimasevskis
Published October 5, 2026 17:07 UTC (13h ago)
Ethereum proposes native transaction assertions to tackle blind signing

Ethereum's proposal could enhance transaction security, reducing reliance on wallet interfaces and appealing to institutions seeking robust risk controls. The post Ethereum proposes native transaction assertions to tackle blind signing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 17:05 UTC (13h ago)
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns AI race carries risks nobody fully understands

Coxon's warning highlights the urgent need for global AI governance to prevent potential catastrophic outcomes from unchecked AI development. The post Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warns AI race carries risks nobody fully understands appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 17:04 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin and Gold Outlook: BTC slips, XAU downtrend persists as US Services PMI misses forecasts

Bitcoin (BTC) faces growing headwinds on Monday, as it trades lower below $86,000. Despite the ongoing pullback, the Crypto King remains in a broad range with the lower limit near $84,000 and the upper limit at $88,000. A break on either side of this zone would influence BTC's direction.Published October 5, 2026 17:00 UTC (13h ago)
OpenAI publicist cuts in as Vanity Fair presses Sam Altman on a ChatGPT user’s suicide

The incident underscores the urgent need for robust AI safety standards, highlighting potential risks of emotional reliance on chatbots. The post OpenAI publicist cuts in as Vanity Fair presses Sam Altman on a ChatGPT user’s suicide appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 16:59 UTC (13h ago)
Bitdeer secures long-term lease with Volta for Tydal site

Bitdeer's strategic shift from Bitcoin mining to AI hosting highlights the growing demand for AI infrastructure and renewable energy solutions. The post Bitdeer secures long-term lease with Volta for Tydal site appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 16:58 UTC (13h ago)
Bitcoin Price Faces $84K-$87K Liquidity Zone as Bearish Setup Emerges

The Bitcoin price is sitting in a heavy $84000 – $87000 liquidity zone, and analysts are increasingly describing the setup as bearish. One view says BTC could still squeeze toward $87,000-$88,000 first, clearing upside liquidity before the market turns lower. That makes the current range a critical battleground. A breakout isn’t guaranteed, and...

By Yash Jain
Published October 5, 2026 16:56 UTC (14h ago)
S&P Global Targets $10B Crypto Lending Market With New Risk Framework

S&P Global Ratings has introduced a new framework for assessing onchain lending vaults after deposits in the sector surged to $10 billion. S&P Global Brings Wall Street Risk Ratings to DeFi Vaults S&P Global is pushing deeper into crypto markets with a new framework designed to assess the risks of blockchain-based lending vaults. The firm’s […]

By Emmanuel Musa
Published October 5, 2026 16:55 UTC (14h ago)
Shiba Inu price prediction for October

Shiba Inu price has held above its main daily moving averages near $0.00000587, with October’s recovery facing an early test at $0.00000600 following its launch on Solana through Sunrise. TradingView’s Binance SHIB/USDT daily chart places the token at $0.00000587 on…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 16:53 UTC (14h ago)
Treasury yields at 5% threaten extending Bitcoin’s best quarter since 2017

Weak US jobs data has narrowed expectations for another Fed hike in October, offering Bitcoin some relief as investors continue to embrace the debasement trade.

By Sam Bourgi
Published October 5, 2026 16:53 UTC (14h ago)
Claude AI Predicts BTC Path After the Monday Dump Warning

Claude AI Predicts BTC levels as a five-week Monday dump pattern meets a two-week range and rising volume. The post Claude AI Predicts BTC Path After the Monday Dump Warning appeared first on Coinspeaker.

By Daniel Francis
Published October 5, 2026 16:50 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin’s large holders are back in profit, and small wallets never really left

The resilience of small holders and strategic accumulation by larger entities may stabilize Bitcoin's market, but profit-taking could trigger volatility. The post Bitcoin’s large holders are back in profit, and small wallets never really left appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 5, 2026 16:49 UTC (14h ago)
Cardano (ADA) Hits Deepest Rally Since May, Founder Hoskinson Drops Major Teaser

ADA outpaces the market in its deepest rally since May while Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson teases a major scalability upgrade.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published October 5, 2026 16:39 UTC (14h ago)
Chainalysis: South Korea leads East Asia crypto economy with $449.1B

South Korea's crypto surge, driven by retail and AI tokens, highlights regional disparities and potential shifts in global crypto dynamics. The post Chainalysis: South Korea leads East Asia crypto economy with $449.1B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published October 5, 2026 16:33 UTC (14h ago)
Metaplanet sold 10,000 Bitcoin in a credit-rating bid, only to buy back 11,000 BTC at a higher price per coin

Metaplanet sold 10,000 Bitcoin and later bought back 11,000 BTC to strengthen its credit profile and expand beyond accumulation during the third quarter. The Tokyo-listed company said it converted enough Bitcoin into cash during the third quarter to exceed the outstanding principal of its bonds, borrowings, and other interest-bearing debt. It...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published October 5, 2026 16:30 UTC (14h ago)
PEPE price prediction for October

PEPE price has held near $0.00000439 after its September rebound, with an amended U.S. ETF filing adding a regulatory development as the token approaches resistance between $0.00000450 and $0.00000469. TradingView’s Binance PEPE/USDT daily chart showed the token at $0.00000438 on…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 16:28 UTC (14h ago)
Altseason Could Put XRP, BNB and Solana in Focus

The altseason debate may come down to one stubborn ETH/BTC level. An analyst says the pair has broken out of a falling channel and is now pushing toward 0.0355 resistance. A clean break could signal ETH outperformance and potentially trigger the next major rotation into altcoins. For now, that’s a theory, not a confirmed rotation. …

By Yash Jain
Published October 5, 2026 16:21 UTC (14h ago)
US Treasury Moves to Scrap Proposed Crypto Wallet, Mixer Surveillance Rules

FinCEN, a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department, is planning to kill two crypto surveillance proposals that spent years hanging over self-custody and privacy tools without ever becoming law. One would have required banks and money transmitters to collect information on certain self-hosted wallet transactions above $3,000 and report larger ones...

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 16:20 UTC (14h ago)
HIVE pipes GPU compute 5,000 miles from Paraguay to Columbia University

This project highlights the potential for global AI collaboration, leveraging remote compute resources to optimize infrastructure efficiency. The post HIVE pipes GPU compute 5,000 miles from Paraguay to Columbia University appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 16:17 UTC (14h ago)
Strategy Reports Quarterly Profit on Bitcoin Rally

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy Reports Quarterly Profit on Bitcoin Rally The OG bitcoin treasury reported paper gains of $21 billion in Q3’2026. This post Strategy Reports Quarterly Profit on Bitcoin Rally first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

By Mathew Di Salvo
Published October 5, 2026 16:14 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Is BTC Running Out of Steam After Another Rejection at $87K?

Bitcoin is approaching a key resistance area again after recovering from its late-September pullback. The price structure remains constructive, but nearby technical resistance and holder cost bases suggest that buyers still face a meaningful barrier to further gains. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, BTC is trading...

By Shayan Markets
Published October 5, 2026 16:12 UTC (14h ago)
Ondas Stock Gains 5% on $56M ESAD Order, Nearly 86% of GATE’s 2026 Revenue Forecast

Ondas Inc. (NASDAQ: ONDS) shares rose about 5.5% to $7.635 in early Monday trading after the defense technology company announced a $56 million order for Electronic Safe & Arm Devices supporting a European loitering munition program. Visit Website

By Zabi
Published October 5, 2026 16:10 UTC (14h ago)
U.S. Treasury Withdraws Crypto Wallet Rules in Major Self-Custody Shift

The U.S. Treasury has withdrawn two long-pending proposals covering self-custody crypto wallets and crypto mixing services. The decision ends years of uncertainty that had faced strong opposition from parts of the crypto industry. This also marks a major change in how U.S. regulators plan to approach digital asset rules under the Trump...

By Rizwan Ansari
Published October 5, 2026 16:07 UTC (14h ago)
Cardano Deepens Japan Push With Enterprise Deal

Cardano is leaning harder into real-world enterprise work in Japan. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Samantha Diamo
Published October 5, 2026 16:07 UTC (14h ago)
New York AG reopens Cornell gang rape case, possible grand jury involvement

The case's reopening highlights systemic challenges in addressing sexual assault, potentially influencing future legal and institutional responses. The post New York AG reopens Cornell gang rape case, possible grand jury involvement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 16:02 UTC (14h ago)
Cardano price prediction: Can bulls reclaim $0.27 after rally?

Cardano price traded near $0.269 on Oct. 5 after breaking above $0.26 and reaching $0.2768, while analysts on X identified $0.275–$0.28 as the next resistance area and $0.264 as a possible pullback level. TradingView’s Binance ADA/USDT daily chart placed Cardano…

By Lawrence Mondal
Published October 5, 2026 15:57 UTC (14h ago)
'I Nailed That One Too': Barry Silbert Revives 2011 Tokenization Prophecy

Barry Silbert flags his 2011 market prophecy as RWA tokenization and 24/7 trading transforming Wall Street.

By Gamza Khanzadaev
Published October 5, 2026 15:56 UTC (15h ago)
CFTC proposes first dedicated crypto market rules with Regulation CTX and CAM

The CFTC's proposed crypto rules could enhance market confidence, potentially boosting Bitcoin's value and influencing future regulations. The post CFTC proposes first dedicated crypto market rules with Regulation CTX and CAM appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 15:55 UTC (15h ago)
U.S. CFTC joins SEC in proposing crypto regulations, though spot-market gap lingers

The derivatives regulator is proposing two rules meant to cover the waterfront of crypto activity and exchanges, as long as it's not simple, direct trading.

By Jesse Hamilton
Published October 5, 2026 15:54 UTC (15h ago)
Tokenized stocks hit $3.96 billion in weekend DEX volume, up 106x since November

The surge in tokenized stock trading on DEXs highlights a shift towards decentralized finance, challenging traditional market structures. The post Tokenized stocks hit $3.96 billion in weekend DEX volume, up 106x since November appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 15:52 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin’s Halving Clock Is Ticking With Fewer Than 80,000 Blocks Left

Bitcoin’s notorious halving event is getting closer, and as of Monday, there are now fewer than 80,000 blocks left until that point. When that happens, at block height 1050000, on or around April 12, 2028, block rewards will shrink from 3.125 BTC to 1.5625 BTC. Bitcoin’s Fifth Halving Moves Into View As of today, according […]

By Jamie Redman
Published October 5, 2026 15:50 UTC (15h ago)
Spain’s Sánchez calls snap election for Nov 29 amid housing protests

The snap election could reshape Spain's political landscape, potentially ending Snchez's tenure and altering future housing policy directions. The post Spain’s Sánchez calls snap election for Nov 29 amid housing protests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 15:47 UTC (15h ago)
New York’s financial regulator teams up with California and Illinois on AI safety

Interstate AI regulation collaboration may increase compliance costs for developers, enhance safety oversight, and streamline incident reporting. The post New York’s financial regulator teams up with California and Illinois on AI safety appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 15:44 UTC (15h ago)
CFTC moves ahead with crypto market rules after Clarity Act failure

The CFTC's initiative may shape crypto market oversight, but its limited scope highlights the need for comprehensive legislative action. The post CFTC moves ahead with crypto market rules after Clarity Act failure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By John Chen
Published October 5, 2026 15:43 UTC (15h ago)
Stripe taps Privy CEO Henri Stern to lead its crypto and stablecoin push

Stripe's strategic crypto push under Henri Stern could redefine global stablecoin adoption, challenging competitors with its integrated offerings. The post Stripe taps Privy CEO Henri Stern to lead its crypto and stablecoin push appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 15:37 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin Treasury Accumulation Hits 3,342 BTC as Liquidity Rotates

Bitcoin treasury accumulation is still moving higher, with four companies adding a combined 3,342 BTC, which are nearly worth $286.31 million, during the week from September 28 to October 4th. The bigger story though, is where liquidity is moving while corporate balance sheets keep absorbing supply. Public Treasuries Keep Adding Despite Market...

By Yash Jain
Published October 5, 2026 15:36 UTC (15h ago)
NYSE owner and OKX plan 24/7 tokenized stock trading using Uniswap

Intercontinental Exchange and OKX are preparing an always-open market where tokenized US stocks could keep repricing after Wall Street closes. On Oct. 4, OKXICE, the companies' 50-50 joint venture, notified the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it intends to launch a Tokenized Securities Venue under the regulator's new Innovation...

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
Published October 5, 2026 15:30 UTC (15h ago)
Tom Lee Says Crypto’s Rally Is Signal: Fed Will Ease And Democrats Will Back CLARITY Act After Midterms

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says crypto is telling investors something the wider market has missed. Speaking on CNBC, he argued that digital assets and tech stocks could not be rising if tighter money was really on the way, and predicted that Democrats will swing behind the CLARITY Act once the midterms are over. Why crypto’s strength …

By Anjali Belgaumkar
Published October 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (15h ago)
Stripe plans to take its stablecoin card program to over 100 countries

Stripe's global stablecoin card expansion could significantly accelerate digital currency adoption, impacting global payment systems and regulations. The post Stripe plans to take its stablecoin card program to over 100 countries appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 15:25 UTC (15h ago)
Strategy's Bitcoin Buying Vehicle Nears Critical $100 Level

Strategy’s STRC preferred stock is closing in on the critical $100 level.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published October 5, 2026 15:22 UTC (15h ago)
Crypto detective goes undercover in Chinese syndicate laundering $1 billion

Zachary Wolk, a blockchain investigator popularly known as ZachXBT, working as an Incident Response Advisor at Paradigm crypto firm, has … Continue reading The post Crypto detective goes undercover in Chinese syndicate laundering $1 billion appeared first on Finbold.

By Steve Muchoki
Published October 5, 2026 15:19 UTC (15h ago)
OpenAI adds optional text watermark API feature to meet EU AI Act rules

OpenAI's watermarking initiative may set a precedent for global AI transparency standards, influencing practices beyond the EU's jurisdiction. The post OpenAI adds optional text watermark API feature to meet EU AI Act rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 15:17 UTC (15h ago)
Global Trading Show Announces New Dates for Abu Dhabi Debut: 10-11 December, 2026

Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 5, 2026 Global Trading Show has announced an update to its...

By BTC WIRE
Published October 5, 2026 15:16 UTC (15h ago)
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Nears 5% of Ether Supply With $41M ETH Buy

Publicly traded ether treasury firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced Monday that it has edged closer to its stated goal of obtaining 5% of the circulating ETH supply, adding about $41 million worth of the cryptocurrency to its holdings over the last week. Bitmine Nears 5% ETH Supply Target Bitmine said Monday that it obtained an […]

By Andrew Hayward
Published October 5, 2026 15:15 UTC (15h ago)
Story pauses IP trading for October token migration to DATA

The token migration signifies a strategic pivot towards AI data infrastructure, potentially enhancing data rights management in a growing market. The post Story pauses IP trading for October token migration to DATA appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Kaye Quema
Published October 5, 2026 15:14 UTC (15h ago)
Bloomberg Terminal adds Hyperliquid perpetual futures quotes for live tracking

The integration could boost Hyperliquid's market presence, potentially driving adoption and influencing its valuation and market cap trajectory. The post Bloomberg Terminal adds Hyperliquid perpetual futures quotes for live tracking appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published October 5, 2026 15:14 UTC (15h ago)
Anthropic’s charitable stock-matching program racks up over $660 million in expenses

Anthropic's stock-matching program may reshape corporate philanthropy norms, but raises concerns about financial transparency and investor perceptions. The post Anthropic’s charitable stock-matching program racks up over $660 million in expenses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 15:10 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin price fails to break higher after best weekly close in eight months

Bitcoin’s highest weekly close in eight months formed low-timeframe resistance at the start of Monday’s US trading session.

By William Suberg
Published October 5, 2026 15:09 UTC (15h ago)
Lola Vision Systems aims to simplify AI model deployment on chips

Lola Vision Systems' edge AI chip could revolutionize defense tech by enhancing power efficiency and security, impacting future AI deployments. The post Lola Vision Systems aims to simplify AI model deployment on chips appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Diego Almada Lopez
Published October 5, 2026 15:04 UTC (15h ago)
FinCEN Drops Crypto Wallet Rule That Targeted Self-Custody

FinCEN abandons a plan for $3,000 recordkeeping and $10,000 reporting requirements on some self-custody wallet transactions.

By Alexander Zdravkov
Published October 5, 2026 15:00 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin Holds Strong in Early October as Liquidation Clusters Build

Bitcoin outpaces historical October weakness, while key liquidation zones could amplify the next major move. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

By Simona Ram
Published October 5, 2026 15:00 UTC (15h ago)