Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as crypto ignores Asian tech rally and Fed meeting begins
BTC slipped under the $80,000 mark as risk appetite weakened ahead of the two-day Fed meeting, with large traders turning net bearish for the first time in mont
Coindesk · +14 outlets
US spot Bitcoin ETFs snap $774M outflow streak with $110.3M net inflow led by BlackRock's IBIT
IBIT accounted for the entire daily inflow as spot Bitcoin funds ended a two-day exit run, though October remains roughly $202 million in net outflows.
Cointelegraph · +6 outlets
Hyperliquid's biggest traders turn net short Bitcoin for first time since March
On-chain data shows large Hyperliquid accounts flipped to net short BTC, raising questions about whether the bounce above $80,000 can hold.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Galaxy Digital says Bitcoin bear market is over, tells clients now is the time to accumulate
Galaxy cited improving price trends, resilient ETF demand and rising US debt, while also reporting a $323 million quarterly profit and a new $200 million buybac
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Strive buys 6,182 BTC as Strategy pauses its own Bitcoin purchases
Strategy skipped its regular buy to spend $205 million elsewhere, leaving smaller treasury firm Strive to carry corporate buying; StoneX raised its Strive targe
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Ripple wins final OCC approval to launch US national trust bank, bringing RLUSD under federal oversight
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved Ripple National Trust Bank despite objections from traditional banking groups, placing reserve management
Theblock · +14 outlets
Robinhood misses Q3 earnings as crypto revenue falls 55% year over year but tops forecasts
Crypto trading volume dropped 38% from a year earlier, though prediction markets brought in $173 million and Robinhood Chain contributed $26 million.
Coindesk · +9 outlets
Treasury Secretary Bessent casts crypto as US tool to keep the dollar on top in tech race with China
Speaking at Ripple's conference, Bessent said SEC and CFTC action could fill the gap left by the failed Clarity Act and placed crypto alongside AI and chips in
Coindesk · +11 outlets
Tyler Winklevoss joins Zcash fight over $125 million treasury as co-founder proposes ending grants
Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe proposed ending automatic developer subsidy payments, sending the committee's 8% share of new ZEC to a reserve for future miners.
Theblock · +3 outlets
CFTC sues Utah to shield Kalshi from state gambling crackdown
The commodity regulator has filed more than a dozen actions defending what its chief sees as its sole authority over prediction markets.
Coindesk · +14 outlets
Canada draft stablecoin rules cap redemption fees at 1% and ban yield
The proposed framework would restrict how stablecoin issuers charge for redemptions and prohibit passing interest to holders.
Decrypt · +13 outlets
Ark Invest sells $15.9M of its own Bitcoin ETF and buys $5.2M of Circle shares as BTC slides
Cathie Wood's firm rebalanced fund weightings, trimming its Ark Bitcoin ETF position while adding Circle stock.
Theblock · +6 outlets
SoFi discloses 503,000 crypto products as gross crypto revenue hits $162 million
SoFi broke out crypto product data for the first time, reporting 20% gross crypto revenue growth alongside record total net revenue of $1.39 billion.
Theblock · +3 outlets
Bitcoin wallet maker Keystone to destroy nearly 19,000 devices after security breach
A breach exposed 25,964 buyer records after an automated deletion tool failed, and a stolen key created a path to counterfeit devices.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
Kraken opens Bitcoin and Ethereum options to eligible European traders
The EEA rollout adds USD-settled contracts with shared futures collateral and portfolio margin on by default.
Cryptoslate · +6 outlets
Bitcoin mining firm Luxor raises $16 million to expand AI compute business
The funding from CMT Digital backs GPU sourcing and AI hardware brokerage as miners increasingly pivot toward compute markets.
Theblock · +14 outlets
Ripple partners with BNY to test invoice financing on the XRP Ledger
BNY added XRP and RLUSD to its custody platform as Ripple and C2FO explore settling approved invoice payments on-chain.
Theblock
Franklin Templeton launches two ETFs with built-in Bitcoin exposure
The $1.5 trillion manager rolled out products allocating a portion to Bitcoin, adding to the wave of diversified crypto-exposure funds.
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