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US bank stocks declined over three months despite banks reporting billions in quarterly profits, creating a disconnect between financial results and investor confidence. The KBW Nasdaq Bank Index fell more than 10% while the Dow Jones US Banks Index lost over 7%, even as major lenders including

Starknet launched the Falcon Challenge, inviting developers to reduce the gas costs associated with quantum-safe signatures on its Ethereum layer-2 network. The challenge targets lowering current costs of 48.4 million gas to approach the existing record of approximately 26 million gas. The

Sui is preparing to launch Hashi, a Bitcoin finance platform backed by more than $500 million in capital commitments, with Anchorage Digital joining an institutional coalition. The phased mainnet rollout is scheduled to begin in October, allowing institutions to use Bitcoin as collateral without

Bitcoin is trading in a narrow range between $80,000 and $87,000, according to analysis by blockchain analytics firm Glassnode. The constrained price action reflects significant trading dynamics around ETF and treasury cost bases, with buyers refilling bids below $80K and liquidation clusters

Arbitrum, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, reported stablecoin inflows described as 'looking good' on Mayan, according to a tweet from @arbitrum. The observation indicates improved liquidity conditions on the platform. Arbitrum aims to provide faster and cheaper transactions for DeFi

Chainlink reached $30 trillion in total transaction value, marking a significant achievement in the crypto industry. This milestone underscores Chainlink's consistent infrastructure growth and integration within the blockchain ecosystem. The network's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP)

Oraichain is launching its Quant Terminal Vaults with deposits opening tomorrow and live trading commencing next week, following extensive internal testing. The announcement from the CryptoTwitter account @oraichain highlights strong demand for innovative trading strategies. The launch arrives as th

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) will participate in discussions on tokenization and blockchain integration at the Meridian event on October 28-29, according to an announcement from Stellar. The event will feature speakers including Denelle Dixon and Nadine Chakar discussing DTCC's

Binance has identified significant liquidation clusters for Bitcoin around the $87,000 price level, according to analysis shared by Glassnode. The cryptocurrency exchange noted that top buyers are currently capping Bitcoin's price near this mark, creating a consolidation phase in the market. A

PancakeSwap's total value locked climbed nearly 19% over the past week to approximately $2.4 billion, adding $380 million as the decentralized exchange opened a governance vote on a fee overhaul. According to DeFiLlama, TVL increased from approximately $2.02 billion on October 14 to $2.4 billion on

Dataline, a decentralized data network project for artificial intelligence agents, raised $10.6 million in seed funding, The Block reported on October 21. The round was co-led by Lattice and Dispersion Capital, with participation from Symbolic Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Anagram, and Robinhood co-fo

ChatGPT AI has issued a speculative price prediction for Cardano (ADA), projecting a potential range of $8 to $15 by January 1, 2027, under an extreme hypothetical scenario. The prediction centers on a coordinated announcement from research institutions, universities, and national governments

Dogecoin Labs launched Tuesday together with the Dogecoin Foundation, consolidating the meme coin's scattered products, intellectual property, and development teams into a single independent organization. Led by CEO Jordan Jefferson, founder of MyDoge and DogeOS, the company aims to close the gap

Major currency markets showed subdued movement on October 21 as the dollar-yen exchange rate declined following hawkish remarks from Japanese officials. Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Himino Ryozo both emphasized the need for policy tightening, with Himino stating th

Senator Cynthia Lummis criticized the Democratic Party's recent vote against formal rule-making on custody rules for digital commodity exchanges. In a tweet, Lummis stated that the Clarity Act mandates these custody rules, yet Democrats rejected them. The vote represents ongoing tension between

Elon Musk's net worth jumped $88 billion to $1.013 trillion on October 21, according to Forbes, after SpaceX reported third-quarter results. SpaceX revenue reached $14.58 billion, a 161.4 percent increase from the year-ago period, and net income swung to $4.4 billion from a loss of $1.05 billion. Sp

Coinbase launched its Midterms Dashboard, a tool for exploring election outcomes as midterm elections approach. The cryptocurrency exchange highlighted the tool in a tweet by @coinbase, positioning it as a resource for traders seeking insights on potential election trends. The initiative reflects Co

Michael Saylor tweeted 'The bull market is calling,' sparking discussions among crypto traders. The tweet received over 5,600 likes and 600 retweets, reflecting growing optimism within the crypto community. This sentiment emerges as the broader crypto market displays mixed signals, with traders

STRK token surged 10.12% in the past hour, reaching $0.06411. The rapid price movement is part of a broader 24-hour gain of 16.14%. The surge is accompanied by trading volume of approximately $12.57 million, with whale accumulation and increased trading activity observed in the market. STRK