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Why Bitcoin’s Liquidity Advantage Matters as Institutions Move In
SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen discusses Bitcoin's advantages over traditional assets and the potential for institutional adoption.
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Crypto lending rises again… but have they solved the risks?
Crypto lending has seen a resurgence with a 55% increase since July, but faces new risks from AI-assisted hacks and interlinked protocols.
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Maryland Man Found Guilty of Stealing $53 Million from Decentralized Crypto Exchange Uranium Finance
Maryland man convicted of hacking Uranium Finance, a decentralized crypto exchange, and stealing $53 million in cryptocurrency.
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Samsung Wallet Taps Solana for USDC Transfers on 82M US Galaxy Devices
Samsung Wallet and Samsung Pay will support USDC stablecoin transfers on the Solana blockchain for 82 million U.S. Galaxy devices starting late October, enabling cross-border payments with built-in fiat conversion.
Samsung integrates USDC to overhaul cross-border remittances for 82 million Galaxy users
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Samsung integrates USDC to overhaul cross-border remittances for 82 million Galaxy users
Samsung is integrating USDC into its Wallet app, enabling 82 million U.S. Galaxy users to send funds abroad via Solana and Sui blockchains starting late October. The service aims to simplify cross-border remittances, allowing recipients to receive local currency without n…
cointelegraph.com
Samsung Wallet to Add USDC Transfers for US Galaxy Users in October
Samsung Wallet will enable USDC transfers for eligible US Galaxy users starting in late October, allowing international crypto wallet transfers and bank deposits in over 60 countries.
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NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days
NEAR Protocol's native token, NEAR, has climbed into the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization after a 140% surge over the past 30 days, reaching a $7.2 billion market cap.
Crypto Investment Firm Deus X Capital Shuts Down as Backers Pursue Separate Strategies
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Crypto Investment Firm Deus X Capital Shuts Down as Backers Pursue Separate Strategies
Crypto and fintech investment firm Deus X Capital is ceasing operations and will formally unwind on January 31, 2027. Its backers are splitting to pursue separate investment strategies, focusing on artificial intelligence and markets/fintech.
cointelegraph.com
Crypto’s Heavy Backing of Republicans Alienated Democrats: Cuomo
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says crypto's heavy support for Republicans has alienated Democrats, who are needed for federal crypto legislation.
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Canton CEO Yuval Rooz: Crypto Industry Needs to Accelerate Institutional Adoption to Resist Future Policy Reversals
Canton CEO Yuval Rooz discusses the need for crypto adoption to withstand potential policy reversals, comparing it to the success of Uber and Airbnb.
Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test runs near 200 million gas per block after upgrade
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Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test runs near 200 million gas per block after upgrade
Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade boosts Sepolia's gas limit to nearly 200 million from about 60 million, allowing more transactions and trades.
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Ethereum Researchers Warn AI Could Crack Crypto Before Quantum Computers
Ethereum researchers urge crypto users to prepare for 'bunker mode' due to AI threats to cryptography.
decrypt.co
Ethereum Researcher Calls for Bunker Mode to Prepare for Potential Encryption Break
Ethereum researcher calls for planning for 'bunker mode' to prepare for potential encryption break before quantum computers.
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Bitcoin Drops to $82,734 as Bond Yields Surge on Iran Tensions
Bitcoin drops below $83,000, reaching $82,734 on Bitstamp amid Iran tensions and rising oil prices.
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Sui offchain network hits 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test
Sui's offchain tunnels process over 40 million transactions per second in a live stress test, surpassing a previous record.
decrypt.co
US Government Moves $103 Million in Seized Bitcoin and BNB, But Hasn't Said Why
US Government moves $103 million in seized Bitcoin and BNB, details unclear.
Gate bets all-in-one money app is crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next
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Gate bets all-in-one money app is crypto’s biggest consumer trend this year and next
Gate is expanding its services to include a new app that combines accounts, asset conversion, savings, and card payments, targeting mainstream consumers, particularly in Asia.
bleepingcomputer.com
PoeLLM malware infects exposed AI servers in cryptomining attacks
PoeLLM malware targets exposed AI servers, using a poem for C2 addresses. Researchers found 3,400 compromised servers, with activity peaking at 800 infected systems.
cointelegraph.com
World Liberty Financial Plans USD1 Payments for Online Businesses
World Liberty Financial unveils plans to bring USD1 stablecoin payments to major online businesses, partnering with Mesh.
Rain is seeking a national trust bank charter to bypass third-party banks
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Rain is seeking a national trust bank charter to bypass third-party banks
Rain, a stablecoin payments company, has applied for an Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) national trust bank charter to custody digital assets and manage stablecoin reserves for institutional clients. This move aims to reduce reliance on third-party banks, …
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Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $119M inflow as Ether extends losses
US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $119 million, reversing a previous loss, despite a drop in Bitcoin's price. Meanwhile, Ether ETFs continued their six-session outflow streak, totaling $408 million.
decrypt.co
Ledger Launches Bitcoin Loans, Letting Holders Borrow Without Selling
Ledger has introduced a new self-custodial 'Crypto Loan' feature within its wallet app, enabling eligible users to pledge wrapped Bitcoin as collateral to borrow stablecoins like USDC or USDT.
Robinhood Adds Bitcoin Worth $25 Million to Its Balance Sheet
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Robinhood Adds Bitcoin Worth $25 Million to Its Balance Sheet
Robinhood has reportedly added $25 million in bitcoin to its corporate balance sheet, according to a senior executive. This move aligns the company with other public firms holding BTC as a treasury asset.
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BitMine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears
BitMine Immersion Technologies has announced a definitive 5% hard cap on its Ether holdings, with Chairman Tom Lee stating the company is nearing this target after accumulating approximately 4.9% of the total supply.
decrypt.co
Solana Debuts Institutional Settlement Standard With J.P. Morgan Input
The Solana Foundation launched Solana DvP, an open-source escrow program designed to provide financial institutions with a standardized API for delivery-versus-payment settlement, developed with input from J.P. Morgan.
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Chinese crime network laundered over $1B for Lazarus: ZachXBT
A Chinese organized crime syndicate allegedly laundered over $1 billion in stolen crypto for North Korea's Lazarus Group, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT.
decrypt.co
Strive Adds $169M Bitcoin in Its Biggest Buy in Four Months
Strive, a Bitcoin treasury company, purchased 2,000 BTC for approximately $169 million between September 28 and October 2, marking its largest acquisition in four months. The company's total holdings now exceed 29,400 BTC.
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Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin
Coinbase's Ryan VanGrack believes the CFTC's approval of Coinbase's clearinghouse and potential SEC custody rule changes will foster institutional adoption of Bitcoin.
America at a crossroads: Commissioner Peirce’s parting challenge
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America at a crossroads: Commissioner Peirce’s parting challenge
As SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce concludes her tenure, an opinion piece highlights her consistent advocacy for clear crypto regulation and her final challenge to society regarding digital privacy versus mass surveillance.
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Impacts of Daily Dividends on Digital Credit
Strategy, through its rebranded entity Strive, is shifting its digital credit instruments like STRC and SATA to daily dividend payments, aiming to enhance their appeal and stabilize prices.