Bitcoin falls below $80,000 as Middle East tensions and oil surge stoke risk-off selling
Renewed Middle East worries and elevated oil prices drove BTC under $80K, extending a slide that has erased October gains and pulled BTC back to September level
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs see roughly $635 million in single-day outflows as BTC slides
Spot bitcoin ETF redemptions resumed sharply, underscoring how institutional flows now amplify crypto drawdowns.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Bitcoin Core rewrites security disclosure policy to address AI-found bugs
The change follows concerns that AI tools can surface exploitable Bitcoin code bugs from a single prompt, shifting how the project handles vulnerability disclos
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
HSBC rolls out its first stablecoin to more than 3 million app users
A major global bank distributing a stablecoin to millions of retail wallets marks one of the largest bank-led stablecoin rollouts to date.
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
Strategy and Strive must balance bitcoin purchases against preferred stock dividend obligations
The analysis highlights the capital-allocation tension facing BTC treasury companies as they fund dividends alongside continued coin accumulation.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Franklin Templeton prepares Nasdaq ETFs that convert stock dividends into bitcoin
The asset manager is seeking to launch products that route equity dividend income into BTC exposure, expanding packaged bitcoin access.
Yahoo Finance · +8 outlets
Franklin Templeton adds $150 million in fund shares to XRP Ledger in a single wallet
The tokenized fund deployment tests institutional use of a public ledger for real fund share issuance.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Wells Fargo, Cisco and Marvell join objections to OKX-ICE tokenized stock plans
Corporate pushback grows against tokenized equity listings, with McDonalds, Microsoft and Google also declining to participate.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
SEC flags AI superintelligence and tokenization as systemic market risks
The regulator named emerging AI and asset-tokenization trends among risks to financial stability.
Decrypt · +2 outlets
Arthur Hayes dumps entire trading book, selling over $22 million in tokens
The BitMEX co-founder's full exit and warning of further downside adds to bearish market sentiment.
Yahoo Finance · +12 outlets
Senate Democrat probes Tether payments to ex-White House crypto adviser's firm
The inquiry examines stablecoin issuer Tether's payments to a firm tied to a former White House crypto adviser.
Decrypt · +9 outlets
Polkadot shifts 99.986% of DOT supply to Asset Hub, ending relay chain staking
The tokenomics overhaul ahead of the JAM upgrade concentrates DOT on Asset Hub and removes staking from the relay chain.
Pluang · +1 outlets
Argentine judge dismisses LIBRA criminal case against Milei, sister and token creator
The ruling closes a criminal probe into the memecoin that briefly surged then collapsed after Milei's promotion.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
New OCC stablecoin rule resets redemption rules and reshapes bank exposure
The guidance changes how stablecoin redemptions are treated, with significant implications for banks holding reserve assets.
CryptoSlate · +14 outlets
CoinDCX denies hack, attributes $16 million outflow to a broken cleanup job
The Indian exchange rejected hack claims after on-chain watchers flagged an unexplained outflow.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Polkadot's DOT plunges roughly 10% following tokenomics overhaul
Selling pressure hit DOT as traders digested the supply and staking migration, with the token falling back toward $1.11.
Traders Union · +4 outlets
Initia has no restart date after attacker mints tokens and bridges out $2.7 million
The exploit forced the chain offline with no published recovery timeline, adding to a string of cross-chain bridge losses.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets
Nasdaq-100 posts worst week in 18 months as AI spending concerns weigh
Tech shares sold off sharply on worries about AI capital spending, dragging major indexes lower for the week.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets