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Bitcoin whales accumulated approximately 84,000 BTC over the past month, according to a tweet from Bitfinex. The accumulation reflects an improvement in the apparent demand metric, which changed from -205,000 BTC to -22,000 BTC. This shift suggests a potential change in market sentiment as larger

Binance announced weekly updates via a tweet. The cryptocurrency exchange stated in the announcement thread that it is committed to refining its offerings. The updates are set to be implemented this week, though no specific dates were provided. The announcement comes as the broader crypto market

Coldcard, a Bitcoin-only hardware wallet provider, reported Sunday that a phishing link appeared on its official X account despite the company using offline two-factor authentication and tightly restricted access since 2017. The company is investigating how the post, which has since been deleted, wa

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is publicly advocating for Starlink's entry into India, stating the satellite internet service must maintain affordable pricing to compete with Reliance Jio, founded by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. In a post on X, Musk argued that Starlink would need to keep prices competitive in

Paxos launched its stablecoin $USDG on the Arbitrum network. The stablecoin achieved a market cap of over $30 million a day post-launch and joined the Global Dollar Network alongside partners including Robinhood and Kraken. Arbitrum is a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum designed to improve

The dollar-won exchange rate fell to 1,338.5 won on October 8 at 3:30 p.m. in Seoul trading, down 1.9 won from the previous day. The decline was driven by exporter dollar sales in South Korea despite firm dollar conditions in European markets. This marked the first time the rate traded in the 1,330

IREN Ltd. announced Saturday that its software subsidiary Mirantis completed NVIDIA-Certified Hypervisor validation for its k0rdent AI virtualization stack on Arm-based NVIDIA GB200 systems. The announcement follows a report last week by research firm SemiAnalysis alleging IREN overstated aspects of

Armani Ferrante, CEO of Backpack, stated that Solana aims to become an API for all of finance, positioning the blockchain as a transformative financial aggregation layer. The vision was shared amid selling pressure across the crypto market. Ferrante described Solana as a potential aggregation layer

Wall Street remained flat on Wednesday in US Stock Market News amid jobs market updates and escalating US-Iran tensions, with the S&P 500 rising 0.1 percent as of 9:58 am Eastern time (7:28 PM IST). The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 265 points, or 0.5 percent, while the Nasdaq composite

Verasity (VRA) surged 10.65% in one hour to reach $0.00001299, marking its most significant price movement in weeks. The cryptocurrency's rally occurred amid heightened trading activity and broader interest in crypto assets, with the token's market capitalization now standing at $3,690,452. The broa

President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would allow large volumes of Russian diesel into U.S. and global markets, aiming to contain voter anger over high fuel prices ahead of next month's midterm elections. Trump wrote on October 9 that Russia agreed to supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel

Lee Chang-yong, former governor of the Bank of Korea, warned on Oct. 10 that expansionary fiscal policy built on semiconductor boom expectations carries significant risks. Speaking on an economics YouTube channel, Lee expressed concern that the semiconductor cycle could end within a few years

US Stock Market News showed strong performance last week, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all posting gains as expectations of strong earnings ahead fueled bullish sentiment, particularly focused on major banks reporting next week (1:30 AM IST Monday onwards). The Dow Jones

Global economic and crypto calendars feature key data releases and token events from Oct. 12 through Oct. 16. Major economic indicators include the US September producer price index and core PPI on Oct. 15, alongside the US consumer price index and core CPI on Oct. 14, China's September CPI and PPI

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued two proposals on Friday, one defining event contracts as swaps under federal law and another excluding traditional casino gambling from that definition. The proposals respond to ongoing jurisdictional disputes after several states sued

Filecoin's six-year vesting schedule for Protocol Labs and the Filecoin Foundation ends on October 15, 2026, eliminating roughly 66.7 to 68 million FIL of annual new supply. The vesting completion will reduce yearly token additions from approximately 89 million FIL to 21 million FIL, a cut of roughl

Papertrade, a synthetic perpetuals exchange on HyperEVM, is facing an unconfirmed oracle manipulation allegation, according to The Defiant. The platform launched around October 10, 2026, offering up to 1000x leverage with a core liquidity pool holding approximately $3.15M shortly after launch. The a

Cerebras Systems, an AI chip designer, completed its initial public offering in May at $185 per share, raising $5.55 billion through the sale of 30 million shares. The stock currently trades around $165, below both the IPO price and significantly down from its $350 opening price on the first

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella proposed a trust architecture for advanced AI systems on October 10, 2026, featuring an emergency brake allowing authorized personnel to halt models mid-operation. The proposal addresses safety concerns about agentic AI systems that can take autonomous actions without

US spot Ethereum ETFs experienced withdrawals of $542.1 million during the trading week ending October 9, 2026, marking the largest weekly outflow in more than eight months. The redemptions occurred as investors reduced exposure amid shifting market