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Babylon Proposes Native Bitcoin Collateral for Aave V4 With Tiered DAO Revenue Sharing
Babylon Labs has proposed native Bitcoin collateral for Aave V4, with the first $500,000 in annual qualifying revenue allocated to the Aave DAO. The integration awaits risk parameters and governance approval.
Former Trump Crypto Adviser Bo Hines Faces Conflict-of-Interest Scrutiny Over Tether Deal
Former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines reportedly retained a one-third stake in Nxum as the firm benefited from a $6.3 million Tether deal, raising conflict-of-interest questions over US stablecoin legislation.
Shiba Inu Futures Volume Hits $257.4 Million as Leverage Dominates SHIB Trading
Shiba Inu futures turnover reached $257.4 million, 3.3 times spot volume, with $169 million in open interest. A 4.89% intraday range highlights leverage risks despite SHIB's nearly flat daily price.
Binance US Seeks $100 Million at $1 Billion Valuation to Fund U.S. Expansion
Binance US is reportedly seeking up to $100 million at a $1 billion valuation, roughly 78% below its 2022 benchmark, to fund U.S. expansion, prediction markets and improved trading liquidity.
Sweden’s Riksbank Revives Digital Krona Plans as ECB Advances Digital Euro
Sweden’s Riksbank is urging lawmakers to prepare for a digital krona as the ECB targets a potential digital euro launch in 2029. Rising stablecoin adoption and a development timeline of at least five years add urgency.
Evernorth Plans to Deploy 473 Million XRP With Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and BitGo
Evernorth plans to deploy its 473 million XRP treasury through Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and BitGo starting in Q4 2026, shifting toward active treasury management as XRPN and XRP show limited market reaction.
Bitcoin Mining Concentration Rises as Binance Pool and Poolin Retreat
Bitcoin mining concentration is rising as Foundry USA, AntPool and F2Pool control 64.2% of block production. The retreat of smaller pools raises concerns about decentralization and transaction selection.
Bitcoin and Ether Futures See $483 Million in Liquidations as Fed Uncertainty Pressures Crypto
Bitcoin and Ether futures recorded nearly $483 million in liquidations as Fed uncertainty pressured crypto markets. Ether accounted for $286 million, signaling disproportionate stress in its leveraged derivatives market.
Kalshi Defends Trading Volume Patterns as CFTC Moves to Expand Prediction Market Oversight
Kalshi attributes recurring trade sizes to market makers as the CFTC moves to strengthen federal oversight of event contracts. State court rulings continue to challenge the platform's regulatory position.
Bitcoin Advances Toward $84,000 as Fed's Williams Signals No Rate Hikes in 2027
Bitcoin advanced toward $84,000 after New York Fed President John Williams signaled no rate hikes in 2027. Upcoming U.S. inflation data could determine whether the rally maintains momentum.
South Korea Plans November Crypto Tax Guidelines Ahead of 22% Levy in 2027
South Korea plans November 2026 crypto tax guidelines ahead of a 22% levy on qualifying annual gains above 2.5 million won from January 2027, with staking, DeFi taxation and exchange reporting still unresolved.
South Korea Moves to Block 27 Foreign Crypto Exchange Websites Over Registration Violations
South Korea is moving to block 27 unregistered foreign crypto exchange websites, including KuCoin and MEXC, expanding enforcement beyond mobile apps and raising concerns over user access to funds.
Gram Falls 7.5% After Telegram Money Wallet Expansion as $1.35 Support Comes Into Focus
Gram fell 7.5% to $1.3761 after Telegram expanded its Money wallet on October 9, erasing the initial rally. The $1.3480 weekly low is now a key reference as adoption remains unverified.
Polkadot Drops 4.1% in Seven Hours as Macro Pressure Weighs on Altcoins
Polkadot fell approximately 4.1% in seven hours as its 24-hour performance worsened by 3.59 percentage points. Broad liquidation pressure and macroeconomic uncertainty appear to be the main drivers.
Tom Lee Warns Ethereum Faces Selling Pressure as South Korea's KOSPI Plunges Over 6%
The immediate outlook will depend partly on whether South Korean equity markets stabilize and whether semiconductor stocks continue to experience sustained selling. Further weakness in KOSPI 200 futures, renewed exchange interventions or ad
Shibarium Transactions Rebound 151% as Network Utilization Remains Near 0.027%
Shibarium transactions surged 151% to 2,438 on October 9 before falling to 1,142. With network utilization near 0.027%, the rebound has yet to establish sustained growth in activity.
Binance to Shut Down Bitcoin Mining Pool on November 10 After Six Years of Operations
Binance will shut down Binance Pool on November 10, 2026, ending more than six years of mining operations. Bitcoin miners must migrate before 07:00 UTC to avoid service interruptions.
Ethereum Falls Below 50-Day SMA as ETF Outflows Add to Selling Pressure
Ethereum has fallen below its 50-day SMA as ETF outflows reportedly reach their highest weekly level since January. A sustained recovery may depend on reclaiming the moving average and stabilizing fund demand.
Tether Freezes $1.45 Million in THORChain USDT Vaults Before Reversing Blacklist
Tether froze approximately 1.45 million USDT across four THORChain vaults on TRON on October 9 before reversing the blacklist three hours later, exposing centralized issuer risks in DeFi infrastructure.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Whales Accumulate as Crypto Selloff Triggers Technical Buy Signals
XRP also registered a fresh four-hour TD Sequential buy signal, placing its short-term technical setup alongside those of Bitcoin and Ethereum. The $1.34 local low and $1.51 rejection level provide observable reference points for evaluating
Ledger Halts CryptoBilis Sales as Suspected Supply-Chain Attack Exposes Up to $90 Million
Ledger has halted CryptoBilis sales amid suspected hardware wallet tampering, with losses estimated at $72 million to nearly $90 million. Investigators are tracing stolen assets as customers face potential exposure.
Bitcoin Stabilizes Above $83,000 as Altcoins Underperform and ETF Outflows Reach $244 Million
Bitcoin recovered above $83,000 after falling to $80,400 but remained down 3.6% for the week. Bitcoin ETFs recorded $244 million in daily net outflows as most major altcoins underperformed BTC.
Bulgaria Investment Bank Plans Crypto Access for More Than One Million Customers
Bulgaria Investment Bank plans to offer Bitcoin and other crypto assets to more than one million customers. Adoption will depend on pricing, custody arrangements, supported assets, and confirmation of the service's regulatory authorization.
XRP’s $1,000 Price Predictions Fade as Community Debates More Moderate Targets
XRP commentator ChartNerd says $1,000 price predictions have recently become less visible. Community responses range from a $4 milestone to long-term four-figure expectations, highlighting the gap between speculation and measurable market e
Robinhood’s Blockchain Trading Strategy Targets MEV and Speed Advantages
Robinhood is pursuing a blockchain trading approach designed to limit front-running and maximum extractable value (MEV). The strategy could reduce speed-based trading advantages, although its implementation and effectiveness remain unclear.
Coinbase Completes Deribit Integration to Launch Unified Global Exchange
Coinbase has completed its Deribit integration, launching Coinbase Global Exchange with access to more than $30 billion in Bitcoin options open interest and over $1 trillion in annual trading volume. Coinbase Pro is set to return at year-en
Bitcoin and XRP Lead Spot ETF Interest as Solana Trails in Institutional Demand
Bitcoin and XRP are drawing stronger spot ETF interest than Solana and other crypto assets. The divide highlights the importance of regulatory clarity and market familiarity as Southeast Asian markets expand regulated crypto investment acce
XRP Ledger Activates Permission Delegation as Batch Transactions Advance
The XRP Ledger has activated Permission Delegation, with Batch transactions scheduled for October 9. The upgrades expand transaction controls and execution capabilities, but their long-term impact on XRP depends on real adoption.