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Coinbase, which holds 5% of all bitcoin, wants the quantum fix started now

October 14, 2026 by kamal

Coinbase says bitcoin should start preparing for quantum computers now, with flexible addresses, a backup quantum-proof key and a separate debate over lost coins.

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Ripple adds Stripe-owned wallets to XRP Ledger as AI payments pass 14 million

October 14, 2026 by kamal

The integration will let software pay for online services using XRP and RLUSD, while questions remain about how much real economic activity the transactions represent.

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Solana sets Oct. 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150-millisecond finality

October 14, 2026 by kamal

The switch will replace Solana’s existing validator voting system, remove vote transactions from blocks and could sharply change headline transaction counts even if user activity stays flat.

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Bitcoin climbs toward $84,000 after Fed’s Williams sees no rate hikes in 2027

October 14, 2026 by kamal

ZEC led a broad bounce among major tokens, and Korean chipmakers snapped a five-day losing streak ahead of Thursday’s U.S. inflation data.

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Largest Philippines crypto exchange, Coins.ph, said to face central bank regulatory action

October 14, 2026 by kamal

The exchange, which has over 18 million customers, is said to have handled business transactions involving restricted offshore gaming and gambling companies.

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Strive raising $500 million to buy additional bitcoin with new preferred share class

October 13, 2026 by kamal

SATS will offer a fixed 15% dividend yield at par and be junior to the company’s existing SATA, which pays a variable rate (currently 13%).

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BNY, Citadel Securities test tokenized U.S. Treasuries to speed up Wall Street financing

October 13, 2026 by kamal

The transaction shows how blockchain-based government bonds could help trading firms move collateral faster between settlement and financing.

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Crypto exchange MNX takes on OKX, BitGet offering pre-IPO futures for AI giants

October 13, 2026 by kamal

MNX is offering a different way to trade the future valuations of private AI companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic and DeepSeek.

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UK crypto trader says almost $800,000 lost in knife attack as wrench attacks proliferate

October 13, 2026 by kamal

A crypto trader in the U.K. claimed masked intruders stole nearly $800,000 in cryptocurrency at knifepoint, furthering concerns of “wrench attacks” spreading in the country.

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South Korea blocks 27 crypto exchanges, including Bitmart and Kucoin

October 13, 2026 by kamal

The country’s regulators are stepping up their earlier restrictions on mobile apps to websites, targeting unregistered exchanges before investors report losses.

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Federated Hermes joins Wall Street’s tokenization push with plans for first onchain fund shares

October 13, 2026 by kamal

The $911 billion Pittsburgh-based asset manager is teaming up with Prometheum to bring blockchain-based share classes of its funds to traditional brokerage accounts.

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Stacks’ STX, a Bitcoin layer-2 token, has surged by 50% in four weeks

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Your day-ahead look for Oct. 13, 2026

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Bitcoin, ether slip and rebound as South Korean stocks slide on AI-related concerns

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Investors are positioning ahead of today’s bank earnings reports and Wednesday’s U.S. inflation data.

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Russia’s largest bank Sberbank secures approval to trade crypto

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Sberbank plans to open crypto trading to all clients Dec. 1 and is already testing BTC, ETH and USDT trades in its app.

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Live updates: Bitcoin continues in tight range near $83,000, recovering from overnight slide

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Bitcoin bounced back from an early dip as ZEC, HYPE and SOL led altcoin losses. JPMorgan fell after kicking off U.S. earnings season.

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Bitcoin diverges from South Korean stocks as AI concerns deepen the Kospi selloff

October 13, 2026 by kamal

South Korea’s chipmakers lead another sharp selloff as concerns over AI spending and Chinese competition grow, while bitcoin holds well above its summer lows.

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Ledger says ‘spy’ chip inside CryptoBilis Ledger devices transmitted wallet keys over mobile network

October 13, 2026 by kamal

The hardware-wallet maker gave its first public account of how a covert component in devices sold by CryptoBilis could steal users’ master keys without changing Ledger’s software.

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UK court ruling boosts government’s chances of keeping $5 billion in seized bitcoin

October 13, 2026 by kamal

The decision concerns 61,000 BTC seized by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of people in China.

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Bitcoin whale that sat through the March 2020 crash moves $378 million

October 13, 2026 by kamal

A bitcoin whale that received coins days before the Covid crash and sat through it has moved millions on-chain.

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Tokenized SanDisk bets saw more liquidations than XRP as Asia’s chip rout wipes out $800 million

October 13, 2026 by kamal

About $800 million in leveraged positions were wiped out over 24 hours, 86% of them bullish. Chip-stock contracts on crypto exchanges took a chunk of the damage.

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Once-largest Ethereum NFT marketplace Blur is shutting down after volumes collapse 99%

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Blur will close its website on Nov. 12 after monthly trading fell from about $1.43 billion at its 2023 peak to under $7 million, ten days after sister project Blast announced its own shutdown.

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Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000 as it decouples from tumbling Korean stocks and Nasdaq futures

October 13, 2026 by kamal

Bitcoin climbed back above $83,000 after an early dip, decoupling from a sharp slide in Korean chip stocks and weakness in Nasdaq futures ahead of Thursday’s US CPI report.

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Palantir’s Europe head warns the region is ‘missing the boat’ on AI just as it did with the internet

October 12, 2026 by kamal

The Palantir UK chief said the U.S. is racing ahead on enterprise AI while Europe hesitates, and explained why he thinks the company faces intense political attacks.

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Tom Lee sees $2 trillion wealth transfer fueling crypto demand as Bitmine buys more ether

October 12, 2026 by kamal

The Bitmine chairman said he expects younger investors to drive demand for digital assets as his ether treasury company inches closer to owning 5% of the total supply.

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Tokenized catastrophe bonds target the disaster-insurance gap

October 12, 2026 by kamal

A planned Bermuda issuance would put legal ownership onchain and seek capital for disaster risks that remain costly to insure.

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Standard Chartered offers RLUSD custody in Dubai and plans LMAX collateral link

October 12, 2026 by kamal

Ripple previously gave LMAX $150 million in financing to integrate RLUSD into its institutional infrastructure.

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Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozen

October 12, 2026 by kamal

Ledger said every confirmed case involves devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, but critics say the hardware-wallet maker must answer for an authorized sales channel.

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Bitcoin holds $83,000 as dollar strength keeps markets on edge

October 12, 2026 by kamal

Bitcoin and gold hold steady as a firm dollar and rising bond yields weigh on sentiment, while IREN secures a multiyear cloud services deal with Anthropic.

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Global financial watchdog calls for cross-border information sharing, planning for stablecoin crisis

October 12, 2026 by kamal

Coins jointly issued by multiple companies can trap reserves in one jurisdiction while redemption demands hit another, complicating cross-border crisis response.

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South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoin

October 12, 2026 by kamal

Loans use third-party custodians for bitcoin holdings and rely on court-ordered sales if borrowers default.

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