Bitcoin slides below $80,000 as hawkish Fed hold and weak Samsung, Alphabet earnings hit risk assets
The Fed held rates at 3.75%-4% with two dissents favoring a hike, and disappointing Samsung and Alphabet results dragged tech and crypto lower, triggering $356
Coindesk · +5 outlets
Fed holds rates at 3.75%-4% with two dissents seeking a hike; December hike odds rise
Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack dissented in favor of an immediate quarter-point hike as inflation remains above target, with market
Coindesk · +14 outlets
NYSE owner ICE partners with Trade[XYZ] to bring Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures to the U.S.
The planned ICE[XYZ] venue would offer 24/7 perpetual futures on stocks, commodities and crypto pending CFTC approval, with ICE investing in Trade[XYZ].
Coindesk · +7 outlets
Utah files criminal charges against Kalshi and its co-founders over alleged illegal gambling
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown charged Kalshi, Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara, escalating the state-federal fight over prediction markets.
Theblock · +14 outlets
U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs draw $137M inflow, pushing October net flows back to $111M
Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $424 million over three sessions despite a hawkish Fed, with sovereign funds stepping in as faster-moving Wall Street money exited.
Cointelegraph · +6 outlets
DTCC launches tokenization service for $30T in stocks, ETFs and Treasuries with 20 major banks
The Wall Street clearinghouse went live on Canton Network and private Besu chains with JPMorgan, Citi and Morgan Stanley among firms signed up.
Coindesk · +7 outlets
JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Dell join list of firms objecting to OKX-ICE tokenized stock plan
Nearly half the companies on the venture's original roster have now objected to their shares trading on the planned blockchain-based venue.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
Bitcoin at $80K thins Strategy's cushion to about 6% ahead of Q3 earnings
The largest corporate bitcoin holder's coins are worth only about 6% more than it paid, and its Thursday report must explain holding $5.1 billion in cash while
Coindesk · +2 outlets
Robinhood posts record $1.4B revenue but crypto revenue sinks 55% as profit drops 14%
Prediction markets generated $173 million against crypto's $120 million in Q3, while Bernstein framed the crypto business as shifting toward infrastructure.
Cryptoslate · +5 outlets
AI-discovered flaws that can crash Bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs are now public
Three bugs found by a language-model scan are the first disclosed under Bitcoin Core's new rules for easily discoverable vulnerabilities.
Coindesk · +12 outlets
Datavault AI says it cannot access its bitcoin holdings; shares plunge 50%
The bitcoin treasury company's disclosure wiped out half its market value, raising fresh questions about digital asset treasury structures.
Yahoo Finance · +11 outlets
Ethereum clients patch flaw that could let attackers redirect ether rewards
A certificate blunder at Indian issuer eMudhra left some Teku and Besu setups trusting forged certificates, though default mainnet nodes were not exposed.
Coindesk · +5 outlets
Coinbase adds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin after Moody's assigns it investment-grade A2 rating
RLUSD launched across Coinbase's retail, exchange and Prime platforms with 1:1 USD conversion on XRP Ledger, Ethereum and Base.
Cryptoslate · +8 outlets
Thai Supreme Court rules bitcoin is property in upholding thief's 10-year sentence
The court held that bitcoin has a market price, can be cashed out and is held by the public, setting a property precedent in the jurisdiction.
Coindesk · +1 outlets
Bitwise raises bitcoin target to $1.6M by 2036, projecting 34% annualized returns
The forecast draws about 82% of its modeled value from gold-and-bitcoin demand, with a bear case of $130,686 and a bull case of $3.67 million.
Theblock · +6 outlets
Solflare pledges to cover missed staking rewards on $160M in SOL after validator goes offline
About 1.56 million SOL sat on a validator that stopped earning, and the wallet has not named the firm that held its keys.
Coindesk
Kraken to cancel open orders across 176 crypto markets in trading overhaul
The exchange's sweeping market restructuring affects a wide swath of listed pairs and their existing order books.
CryptoSlate · +1 outlets
Curve Finance launches on Stellar mainnet in first native deployment outside EVM
The DEX's expansion to Stellar marks its first native build beyond the Ethereum Virtual Machine ecosystem.
Theblock