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10-Year US Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level Since 2007 as Rate Hike Expectations Rise
The 10-year US Treasury yield has reached its highest level since 2007 as markets price higher rates, heavy debt issuance, strong growth and fiscal concerns.
Solana Expands Transaction Size Limit to 4,096 Bytes With Transaction V1 Upgrade
Solana activated Transaction V1, raising the transaction size limit from 1,232 to 4,096 bytes and giving developers more capacity for complex DeFi, ZKP and multisignature operations.
US Seeks $61 Million Crypto Seizure Over Alleged Iranian Oil Sales Proceeds
US prosecutors seek to seize $61M in crypto allegedly linked to Iranian oil sales. The case names two Chinese firms, while Binance is not accused of wrongdoing.
CLARITY Act Approval Odds Fall to 16% as Senate Disputes Threaten Progress
CLARITY Act approval odds fell to 16% on Polymarket as Democrats reject parts of the latest proposal, while banking and industry groups raise concerns ahead of a key Senate vote.
CoinEx Announces Exit From Crypto Market as Users Given Until December 22 to Withdraw Assets
CoinEx will end its crypto-market operations and has stopped new registrations. Existing users have until December 22 to withdraw their assets from the exchange.
UAE Integrates Avalanche Blockchain Into National Digital ID System, Boosting Government Blockchain Adoption
The UAE is integrating Avalanche blockchain into its national digital ID platform UAE PASS, using a dedicated Avalanche L1 to improve digital document verification. AVAX price jumped more than 3% following the announcement.
White House Crypto Adviser Says Trump Made Historic Compromise to Advance CLARITY Act
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt said Trump made a historic compromise on the CLARITY Act, but the bill still faces political opposition and concerns over ethics rules and DeFi regulation.
Sam Altman Warns AI Could Become Uncontrollable or Too Concentrated in the Hands of Few
Sam Altman warned that AI’s biggest risks are either losing control over powerful systems or allowing too much control to be concentrated among a few players.
Senator Cynthia Lummis Says “Big Things Are Coming” as Crypto Legislation Moves Forward
Senator Cynthia Lummis hinted at major crypto developments ahead as lawmakers continue discussions on the CLARITY Act and digital asset regulations.
US Senators Unveil Final Clarity Act Text as Crypto Market Awaits Key Senate Vote
US senators unveiled the final Clarity Act text ahead of Tuesday’s Senate vote. The legislation could bring greater regulatory clarity to digital assets, with 60 votes a key threshold.
Brent Crude Hits $109 as Saudi Attacks and Gulf Shipping Disruptions Raise Supply Concerns
Brent crude reached $109 as attacks on Saudi Arabia and Gulf shipping raised supply concerns. A temporary East-West pipeline shutdown threatens up to 4% of global oil supply.
Goldman Sachs Expects 25bps Fed Rate Hike After Inflation Data Strengthens Tightening Bets
Goldman Sachs now expects a 25bps Fed rate hike next week after inflation data increased market expectations for tighter monetary policy, potentially pressuring Bitcoin and risk assets.
Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Dario Amodei Call for AI Slowdown as Solana Founder Questions Motives
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko criticized AI slowdown calls, suggesting that trillion-dollar valuations and profitability pressures may be influencing the debate.
Uniswap Strengthens DEX Dominance as Monthly Trading Volume Surpasses $70 Billion
Uniswap processed over $70 billion in monthly trading volume, maintaining its position as the leading decentralized exchange ahead of competitors.
XRP ETFs Attract Capital as XRP Eyes $2 Target After Key Breakout Level
XRP ETFs continued attracting capital despite Bitcoin and Ethereum outflows, while XRP holds near $1.36 and traders watch a potential move toward the $2 target.
Larry Ellison Cancels $7.5 Billion Oracle Share Sale Plan as Stock Faces AI Spending Pressure
Larry Ellison canceled a planned $7.5B Oracle share sale, with no shares sold. Oracle stock is down 23% this year as investors focus on AI infrastructure costs and cash flow.
OpenAI IPO Delayed as Sam Altman Says Public Listing Is Not the Right Time
Sam Altman said OpenAI will not pursue an IPO this year, citing AI safety concerns and suggesting the company’s public listing could be delayed until at least 2027.
Saudi Arabia Halts Key Oil Pipeline After Drone Attack, Raising Global Supply Concerns
Saudi Arabia temporarily shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising concerns over global oil supply as tensions increase across key Middle East energy routes.
Ethereum Spot ETFs Record $1.75 Billion in August Inflows as Institutional Demand Returns
Ethereum spot ETFs attracted $1.75 billion in August inflows, the strongest monthly inflow since August 2025, signaling renewed institutional demand for ETH.
Hyperliquid’s Biggest Risk Is Regulation, Not Competition
Crypto Banter founder Ran Neuner says regulation, not competition, is Hyperliquid’s biggest risk as governments increase scrutiny of decentralized exchanges.
Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court Seeking to Overturn FTX Conviction
Sam Bankman-Fried has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn his FTX conviction, arguing that key evidence about customer repayments was excluded and seeking to cancel the $11 billion forfeiture order.
Nvidia Could Invest Up to $10 Billion in Anthropic’s Potential IPO
Nvidia is reportedly considering investing up to $10 billion in Anthropic’s potential IPO, which could value the AI company at around $2 trillion.
Fed Rate Hike Bets Surge to 87% as Markets Brace for Higher Dollar and Bond Yields
Markets are pricing an 87% chance of a Fed rate hike next week, a move that could strengthen the dollar and bond yields while increasing pressure on stocks and crypto.
Bitwise to Close Dogecoin ETF BWOW as Assets Fall Below $1 Million
Bitwise will close its Dogecoin ETF, BWOW, on October 14 after assets fell below $1 million, highlighting the challenge of sustaining demand for crypto ETFs beyond their initial launch.

Bank of Japan Expected to Raise Rates to 1.25% as Inflation Pressures Persist
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates to 1.25% next week as persistent inflation and higher energy costs increase pressure for further tightening.

US CPI Report Sends Mixed Inflation Signals as Core Monthly Prices Rise Above Expectations
U.S. CPI data showed mixed signals: annual inflation remained stable, but monthly core CPI rose more than expected, keeping pressure on the Fed’s rate outlook.

Oil Surge Puts Global Markets Under Pressure as Inflation and Fed Rate Risks Rise
Rising oil prices and higher bond yields are pressuring global markets as investors await U.S. inflation data that could influence the Fed’s next rate decision.

HTX Expands Derivatives Market with New Perpetual Futures Contracts for Three Assets
HTX launched perpetual futures for CIFR, APD, and ASX with up to 20x leverage, expanding its crypto derivatives offering and introducing a 1 billion HTX token trading campaign.

Crypto’s 24/7 Trading Model Moves to Wall Street as Kalshi Targets Stock Perps
Kalshi is seeking approval for 24/7 perpetual futures tied to stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, bringing a crypto-style trading product into U.S. equity markets.

Ripple Adds AI Agents to Treasury Platform After $1 Billion GTreasury Acquisition
Ripple added AI agents to its Treasury platform, enhancing cash management, risk analysis, and financial forecasting tools after acquiring GTreasury for $1 billion.

US Sanctions $24 Billion Crypto-Linked Network Over Money Laundering and Cybercrime Allegations
The U.S. sanctioned Xinbi Guarantee over alleged crypto-related money laundering and cybercrime activities. Authorities say the network processed $24 billion in transactions and seized $52 million in crypto assets.

PayPal Launches PYUSDx as Custom Stablecoin Platform Surpasses $100M in Volume
PayPal, M0, and MoonPay launched PYUSDx, allowing companies to create custom stablecoins backed by PYUSD. The platform has already processed more than $100 million in volume.

JPMorgan Raises Meta Price Target to $820 as AI Opens New Revenue Opportunities
JPMorgan raised Meta’s price target to $820, citing AI agents, subscriptions, and business AI services as potential new growth drivers beyond advertising.
U.S. Core PPI Falls Below Forecast as Producer Inflation Sends Mixed Signal to Fed
U.S. core PPI rose 0.2%, below the 0.3% forecast, while headline PPI climbed 0.4% as expected. The mixed data leaves markets focused on Friday’s CPI report.

Tom Lee Predicts $6,000 Ethereum by Year-End as ETH Momentum Faces Key Test
BitMine’s Ethereum accumulation is strengthening the bullish outlook as Tom Lee targets $6,000 ETH. Ethereum must break above $2,550 resistance to confirm further upside potential.

XRP ETFs Attract Inflows as Bitcoin and Ethereum Funds See Outflows
XRP ETFs recorded inflows while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs faced outflows. XRP funds have attracted $1.69 billion since launch, showing continued institutional demand.

China Extends Gold-Buying Streak to 22 Months as Reserves Reach 2,387 Tons
China added 20 tons of gold in August, extending its buying streak to 22 months and lifting reserves to about 2,387 tons, reinforcing persistent official-sector demand.

US Hits Iranian Oil Tankers as Persian Gulf Tensions Raise Risk of $120 Crude
US strikes on Iranian oil tankers have increased Persian Gulf tensions and raised concerns over global energy supplies. A wider conflict could push crude prices toward $120 and create new inflation risks for markets.

China’s Exports Surge 25% as AI Demand and Tech Shipments Drive Growth
China’s exports jumped 25% in August, driven by AI, technology products, and clean energy demand. The trade surplus reached $119.1 billion despite domestic economic challenges.

Ethereum Targets Quantum Resistance by 2029 as Foundation Prepares Long-Term Security Upgrad
Ethereum is preparing a multi-year plan to become more resistant to quantum computing threats by 2029. The upcoming Hegotá upgrade could help users transition toward future quantum-resistant cryptographic systems.