Strategy halts bitcoin purchases to build cash reserve as mNAV slips below 1
Strategy's market value has fallen near or below the value of its bitcoin holdings (847,363 BTC), complicating the at-the-market sales that have funded its buyi
CoinMarketCap · +8 outlets
Metaplanet adds 1,000 bitcoin net in Q3, holdings reach 44,000 BTC as it caps borrowing
The Japanese treasury firm sold 10,000 BTC and bought 11,000 BTC during the quarter while tightening its capital policy and launching an income strategy tied to
Coindesk · +7 outlets
OKX and NYSE parent ICE joint venture files to launch 24/7 tokenized US stock trading
OKXICE notified the SEC it intends to run a tokenized securities venue under the agency's innovation exemption, a first-mover test of round-the-clock equity tra
Coindesk · +13 outlets
US jobs revision turns July's 21,000 gain into a 10,000 loss, cooling Fed hike odds
Traders cut the implied probability of an October Fed hike after the weak payrolls revision, with inflation and household employment still complicating the outl
Cryptoslate · +12 outlets
SEC approves 3x leveraged bitcoin and ether products for traders
The approval expands leveraged crypto exposure in US-listed vehicles, adding to the debate over retail access to amplified moves.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Treasury sanctions network that raised $2 million for Hamas, including crypto transfers
The action adds five blocked counterparties after officials traced crypto transfers routed through France to purported humanitarian charities.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Bitcoin climbs toward $87,000 near eight-month high, then reverses below $86,000
Bitcoin came within about $500 of its late-September peak before sellers pushed it back, its second stalled rally in a week, as the dollar hit an 18-month high.
Coindesk · +6 outlets
Ethereum staking exit queue hits longest of 2026 at nearly 1.5 million ETH
Validators withdrawing face a roughly two-week wait while the entry queue has shrunk by more than a quarter since early September.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
Kraken operator Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank build platform for 24/7 institutional crypto settlement
The service will start with select institutional clients in Asia and the Gulf, offering round-the-clock dollar settlement for digital asset trades.
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Evernorth clears vote for $1B XRP treasury merger, Nasdaq debut set for October 8
Shareholders approved putting roughly 473 million XRP on the company's books in one of the largest single-asset treasury vehicles outside bitcoin.
app.dealroom.co · +7 outlets
Circle and Tether jointly push back on MiCA bank reserve requirements
The two stablecoin issuers want EU rules to require Commission equivalence and EBA issuer recognition before distribution through locally licensed institutions.
Cryptoslate · +4 outlets
Zcash's 25-second blocks go live on public testnet ahead of schedule
The NU7 upgrade cuts target block times from 75 seconds to 25, giving wallets and exchanges a live rehearsal before a planned November mainnet launch.
Coindesk · +13 outlets
Bitcoin Core merges fix for PSBT flaw that could redirect funds without stealing keys
A missing-output SIGHASH_SINGLE request could leave recipients unbound, and the repair has no confirmed fixed-release destination yet.
Cryptoslate
BitMine's ether holdings cross 6 million as Strategy sells MSTR to buy BTC and STRC
Corporate ether accumulation continues at Tom Lee's BitMine while Strategy funds its bitcoin and preferred stock purchases through share sales.
Stocktwits · +14 outlets
Saylor says Strategy's STRC preferred is steadier than the S&P 500's biggest tracker
Strategy is marketing its variable-rate preferred as low-volatility digital credit, with a 12% dividend that analysts say could reshape the MSTR narrative.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
El Salvador's $666 million bitcoin reserve survives IMF review with waivers
The review waived missed accumulation criteria and renewed commitments, with no further bitcoin purchases envisaged beyond documented donations.
Cryptoslate · +2 outlets
Peter Schiff says Strategy has lost its bitcoin-buying power as STRC funding route stays shut
The longtime bitcoin critic argues Strategy's preferred stock rebound has not reopened its funding channel, even as MSTR sales bought 1,665 BTC.
finance.yahoo
Crypto M&A hits record levels but Clarity Act's Senate stall clouds dealmaking
Dealmakers are weighing how much regulatory uncertainty still matters after the market structure bill's Senate setback.
Coindesk · +1 outlets