Fed holds rates at 3.75%-4% on 10-2 vote, sending bitcoin below $80,000 and liquidating $356M in longs
Two dissents sought a hike instead of the hold, and the hawkish tilt plus weak tech earnings hit crypto and forced a broad crypto long liquidation.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Ethereum heads for worst October since 2018 as early whales move over $140M and ETF outflows near record
Large dormant ETH wallets are moving coins to exchanges while ether ETF outflows approach record levels, pressuring prices.
finance.yahoo · +7 outlets
Robinhood Q3: crypto revenue rises 20% on new chain but profit misses estimates
Robinhood's new L2 chain brought in $26 million and lifted crypto revenue, but total earnings fell short of Wall Street estimates.
finance.yahoo · +10 outlets
DTCC launches tokenization service for U.S. stocks, ETFs and Treasuries, covering a $30 trillion universe
The clearinghouse's move is one of the largest institutional tokenization efforts to date and would put existing securities infrastructure onchain.
CoinDesk · +11 outlets
NYSE-ICE said to partner with OKX on tokenized stocks, drawing objections from JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Intel, Oracle and IBM
A growing list of listed companies is publicly objecting to a plan to offer tokenized versions of their shares on OKX and ICE-linked venues.
Decrypt · +6 outlets
NYSE owner teams with TradeXYZ to bring Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures to the U.S.
The deal would put Hyperliquid-style perpetuals on regulated U.S. rails, a notable bridge between DeFi trading infrastructure and mainstream venues.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
Moody's assigns investment-grade A2 rating to Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin
The A2 rating follows OCC bank approval and marks an unusually high ratings level for a stablecoin issuer, though analysts question the read-through to XRP.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Datavault AI stock plunges 50% after saying it cannot access bitcoin tied to $150 million deal
The disclosure raises new doubts about custody and disclosure practices at corporate bitcoin treasury companies.
The Block · +14 outlets
Coinbase adds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin across retail, exchange and Prime platforms
Coinbase listing and Robinhood integration expand RLUSD distribution as Ripple pushes the stablecoin into institutional and retail rails.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
CFTC sues Utah to shield Kalshi's ability to offer event betting there, days after state charged Kalshi with illegal gambling
The clash escalates the jurisdictional fight over federal versus state authority over prediction markets.
CoinDesk · +8 outlets
Vitalik Buterin outlines Ethereum shift after Hegota fork and its role in AI development
Buterin's roadmap comments tie Ethereum's next upgrade cycle to onchain AI coordination, though the pieces are multi-year ambitions.
CoinMarketCap · +8 outlets
Bithumb hacked through employee system as South Korean financial firms face cyberattacks
The exchange breach widens a pattern of targeted intrusions against Korean financial institutions.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
AI finds way to crash bitcoin nodes on Windows and Macs, disclosure now public
The public disclosure of a remote crash vulnerability affects the most common bitcoin node platforms.
CoinDesk · +9 outlets
Google to preview crypto custody security system using multi-party computation as key hacks mount
Google's MPC-based system targets banks and institutions amid rising private-key compromise incidents.
finance.yahoo · +14 outlets
Ethereum clients patch flaw that could let attackers redirect ether staking rewards
Teku and Besu fixes follow the eMudhra incident, and operators using binaries need a separate Java runtime check.
CoinDesk · +4 outlets
Brazil's largest private bank becomes first to formalize crypto brokerage under new central bank rules
The registration covers XRP and 14 other tokens, a milestone for regulated crypto access at a major Brazilian lender.
finance.yahoo · +8 outlets
Kraken to cancel orders across 176 crypto markets in trading overhaul
The exchange is replacing traditional order books with synthetic markets routed through existing liquidity pools.
Cryptoslate · +1 outlets
Thai Supreme Court rules bitcoin is property after thief challenges conviction
The ruling gives digital assets property status in Thai law, with implications for theft and restitution cases.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets