Cardano activates CIP-0113 programmable token standard with built-in freeze and seize controls
The upgrade lets issuers freeze, seize and attach KYC to native assets, a compliance-oriented capability that has split the community.
BigGo Finance · +14 outlets
US government moves $1 billion in bitcoin seized from Bitfinex hacker, with no sign of a sale
Onchain watchers are tracking the transfer after roughly $770 million moved to Coinbase Prime, a common pattern before government auctions.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs post worst day since June, with outflows of about $485 million erasing October inflows
The outflow streak marks a sharp reversal for spot bitcoin funds that had drawn steady inflows through September.
CoinDesk · +3 outlets
Bitcoin slides to $82K as oil prices, rising yields and Middle East tensions curb risk appetite
Broad crypto weakness accompanied a risk-off move in traditional markets, with Bloomberg-style trackers noting bitcoin headed for weekly losses.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
Vitalik Buterin warns AI could break crypto encryption before quantum computers do
The comment ignited debate over exposed public keys and so-called bunker mode planning, with over 6 million BTC reportedly sitting behind exposed keys.
Decrypt News · +13 outlets
Samsung Wallet to add zero-fee USDC transfers on Solana and Sui across 82 million Galaxy devices
The rollout would put stablecoin rails directly into a mainstream phone wallet for US users in October.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Sui's Hashi bitcoin finance platform to launch with $500 million in commitments
The Bitcoin-backed lending push adds another venue competing for BTC yield and collateral demand.
BigGo Finance · +8 outlets
Securitize launches tokenized US stocks including Nvidia, Apple and Amazon on Solana
The issuance expands onchain equity offerings and the firm says it plans trading on NYSE and OKX venues.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Cardano Foundation spins out identity unit Veridian and tokenizes its equity onchain
The separation is among the first cases of a major crypto foundation issuing tokenized shares in a spun-out entity.
CoinDesk · +2 outlets
Greece plans 10% crypto capital gains tax, down from 15% floated in June
The proposal would bring digital assets into the country's tax system at a lower rate than regulators initially suggested.
Decrypt News · +4 outlets
Ethereum's Glamsterdam testnet runs near 200 million gas per block after upgrade
The test pushes block gas limits well beyond current mainnet capacity as Ethereum developers prepare for the next fork.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Cardano hits single-block TPS record of 436 as scaling push accelerates
The milestone was reported as ADA price fell, highlighting the gap between network upgrades and market performance.
Crypto Economy · +2 outlets
Cardano's ADA slides nearly 9% after token-control upgrade, capping a 42% rally
Analysts tied the sell-off to profit-taking and controversy over the new freeze-and-seize controls rather than weak network data.
Traders Union · +8 outlets
US SEC lifts the 2x leverage cap on crypto ETFs, paving the way for 3x products
The change would allow single-fund products with amplified bitcoin exposure, raising questions about retail risk.
Yahoo Finance · +3 outlets
BTC Price above $82,000 on October 9, 2026, at 11:59pm UTC?
Decrypt News · +11 outlets
Empire Market co-creator sentenced to 40 years over $430 million dark web bazaar
The sentence is among the harshest handed down in a US cryptocurrency-enabled darknet marketplace case.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Cardano whale transactions hit four-month high as social buzz peaks
Onchain activity and sentiment indicators rose alongside a 42% ADA market cap gain, prompting late-cycle warnings from some analysts.
BigGo Finance · +1 outlets
Bitcoin insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5 million led by Bain Capital Crypto
The Sam Altman-backed startup sells protection against bitcoin losses, an unusual niche in crypto risk management.
CoinDesk