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Fed Rate Hikes Split Crypto: Stablecoin Issuers Win While Bitcoin Borrowers Face Rising Costs

Stablecoin issuers benefit from Fed rate hikes as reserves earn higher interest, while Bitcoin borrowers face rising financing costs.

Oct 4, 2026

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Crypto Stablecoin Legislation Faces Reset as Senate Champions Exit After Congress Reshuffles

US crypto legislation faces a full reset as Senate authors of stablecoin and market structure bills exit Congress, delaying the regulatory clarity institutional products require โ€” Cato Institute via CoinDesk.

Oct 4, 2026

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BlackRock Previews How Tokenization Could Reshape Portfolio Construction and Real-Time Trading

BlackRock previews portfolio-level tokenization that could enable real-time rebalancing and intraday settlement of entire investment portfolios on-chain, signaling the next phase of institutional crypto infrastructure.

Oct 4, 2026

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OpenPayd Targets Nasdaq IPO by Year-End to Fund US Expansion and Acquisitions

Payments firm OpenPayd targets a year-end Nasdaq IPO to fund US expansion and acquisitions, with US launch planned for April 2027

Oct 3, 2026

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Blast Shuts Down as Ethereum Layer-2 Loses 98% of Assets and User Activity

Blast, once an Ethereum layer-2 network with over $2 billion in assets, is shutting down after assets declined 98% as activity collapsed and larger competitors absorbed its users.

Oct 3, 2026

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Bitcoin Surges 24% Amid Geopolitical Tensions, Outrunning Stocks and Gold

Bitcoin climbed 24% as geopolitical risk drove demand for non-sovereign assets, outperforming both equities and gold over the same period.

Oct 3, 2026

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Unpatched Eclair Nodes Face Repeat Crash Risk on Restart as New Bitcoin Lightning Disclosure Emerges

Newly disclosed vulnerability in Eclair Bitcoin Lightning nodes shows unfunded saved channels can overwhelm older nodes on restart

Oct 3, 2026

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PropAMMs Cut SOL/USDC Trade Costs but Public Pool Returns Crash, Research Finds

A September research preprint found that PropAMMs lower Solana trading costs for SOL/USDC pairs during low-volatility periods, improving execution for retail traders.

Oct 2, 2026

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Bitcoin Posts Second-Best Q3 Since 2013 With 43% Surge; Analysts Eye $147,000 Target

Bitcoin surged 43% in Q3 2026, outperforming US stocks and gold despite rising bond yields, marking its second-best third quarter since 2013.

Oct 1, 2026

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Bitcoin Outpaces Gold as $100,000 Surge Back Into Play

Bitcoin has outperformed gold in recent trading, renewing speculation about a return to the $100,000 level

Sep 29, 2026

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Bitcoin Targets Rare Third Straight Monthly Gain as September Surge Nears Historic Streak End

Bitcoin tracking third straight monthly gain, historically rare September reversal

Sep 29, 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China

China MSS Brands Crypto Users Potential Espionage 'Accomplices' in Stark New Warning

China's Ministry of State Security issued a stark new warning on cryptocurrency risks, highlighting their role in espionage and crime

Sep 29, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

NEAR Protocol Surges After Bitwise Files for Spot ETF, Opening Institutional Access Route

NEAR (NEAR-USD) surged after Bitwise filed for a NEAR spot ETF, creating potential institutional access to the asset

Sep 28, 2026

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Kraken's Parent Payward Bets Billions on Becoming Financial Infrastructure

Payward is unifying crypto trading, payments, asset management, and institutional services on common technology rails.

Sep 27, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Bitcoin's Four-Year Halving Cycle Points to 2027 as Potential Peak Year for Investors

Bitcoin has historically followed four-year halving cycles with peak price performance 12-18 months post-halving

Sep 27, 2026

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Bitget Hacker Moves $83M in Stolen XRP, Exposing Ripple's Immutability Constraints

A hacker linked to the Bitget exchange breach has reportedly begun moving approximately $83 million in stolen XRP tokens across multiple wallets, according to CoinDesk.

Sep 27, 2026

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Binance-Circle Five-Year Pact Strengthens USDC in Emerging Markets Stablecoin Race

Binance has signed a five-year partnership deal with Circle, the issuer of USDC, in a move analysts say meaningfully boosts USDC's distribution and reach in emerging markets.

Sep 27, 2026

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Solana Alpenglow 150ms Settlement Upgrade Reaches Second Public Testnet Ahead of Mainnet Deployment

Solana's Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond transaction settlement has reached its second public test network, expanding validation coverage and giving application teams a stable environment to test integrations before the mainnet switches.

Sep 27, 2026

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XRP Ledger Batch Upgrade Delayed to October 9 After Validator Support Briefly Resets Activation Clock

XRP Ledger's Batch upgrade slipped to October 9 after validator support dropped below 80%, resetting the two-week activation clock for the feature enabling atomic bundling of up to eight transactions.

Sep 26, 2026

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SEC's Crypto Mom Hester Peirce Exits Oct. 2, Removing Crypto's Firmest Regulatory Ally

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known as 'Crypto Mom,' departs Oct. 2, ending her pro-crypto dissent tenure

Sep 26, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

VanEck Crypto Blockchain UCITS ETF: 0.65% Fee, Block and Coinbase Lead 20-Stock Portfolio

VanEck's Crypto and Blockchain Innovators UCITS ETF charges a 0.65% total expense ratio with 20 equity holdings

Sep 26, 2026

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Bitcoin ETFs Erase $5.8 Billion Hole and Turn Positive with $800 Million Net Inflows

US spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed a $5.8 billion net outflow deficit to turn positive at $800 million in net inflows for 2026, confirming institutional demand via regulated wrappers is a structural shift

Sep 26, 2026

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XRP 2.38 USD Price Target Masks 1.18 USD Downside Risk as Adoption and Rate Tests Loom

XRP bullish Market Signal tracks an ongoing rally, with a 2.38 USD upside target but a 1.18 USD crash scenario flanking the 1.63 USD median forecast.

Sep 25, 2026

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Bond Volatility Hits March High While Bitcoin VIX Stays Near Yearly Low

Bond volatility is at its highest since March while the bitcoin VIX and Wall Street VIX remain near yearly lows, signalling unusual cross-asset divergence

Sep 25, 2026

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Bitcoin Slides Below $83,000 as Markets Price Four Fed Rate Hikes by June 2027

Bitcoin fell below $83,000 as traders priced in four Federal Reserve rate hikes through June 2027, with rising yields and a stronger dollar weighing on non-yielding assets

Sep 24, 2026

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Stablecoins Hold $200B in US Debt While Money Funds Absorbed 85% of $550B Bill Surge

Stablecoins have accumulated nearly $200 billion in US Treasury debt, a new systemic sovereign creditor class

Sep 23, 2026

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Canada's Big Six Banks Unite to Test Interbank Tokenized Deposits in Historic DeFi Push

Canada's six largest banks are launching a joint initiative to test interbank transfer of tokenized commercial deposits

Sep 23, 2026

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Bitcoin holds $86,000 but massive ETF outflows threaten fragile rally as futures exposure climbs

Bitcoin held $86,000 but ETF capital exits create structural pressure threatening the fragile rally

Sep 22, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Bitcoin Surges to 8-Month High, BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Triggers Breakout Signal

Bitcoin surged to an 8-month high, with BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF breaking out alongside

Sep 22, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea

Kevin O'Leary Predicts Bitcoin at $1M But Flags Quantum Computing as Key Threat

Investor Kevin O'Leary predicted Bitcoin could reach $1 million long-term, conditional on quantum computing threat resolution

Sep 22, 2026