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Mike Flaum Outlines Bullish MSTR Thesis for the Next Bitcoin Bull Run
October 31, 2026
Log Scale Investments CEO Sees Outsized MSTR Upside in Next Bitcoin Cycle Mike Flaum, CEO of Log Scale Investments, appeared on Bitcoin Magazine TV on October 30, 2026, to lay out his thesis on Strat...

Wall Street Firms Tell Clients to Buy Bitcoin Stocks After Binance Hack
October 31, 2026
Analysts Frame Record Binance Hack as a Buying Opportunity, Not a Reason to Flee Three Wall Street research shops told clients in Friday notes that the roughly $6.3 billion theft from Binance — the l...

Secret Service, FBI Join Binance Hack Probe as Circle Freezes $823 Million
October 30, 2026
Binance is working with the FBI and the U.S. Secret Service following a multibillion-dollar exchange hack, according to Reuters as reported by Decrypt . Stablecoin issuers moved quickly in the hours ...

FutureBit Apollo Solo Miner Finds Bitcoin Block 973,262, Wins 3.154 BTC
October 29, 2026
FutureBit Apollo Solo Miner Finds Bitcoin Block 973,262, Wins 3.154 BTC A home-scale Bitcoin miner operating through FutureBit's Apollo Solo setup has found block 973,262, collecting the full block r...

Treasury Sanctions 11 Over North Korean Crypto IT Worker Scheme
October 29, 2026
Treasury Sanctions 11 Over North Korean Crypto IT Worker Scheme The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity on Wednesday for their ...

What Blue-Chip NFTs Share That the 2021-2022 Crash Casualties Didn't
October 25, 2026
Most NFT collections that launched during the 2021-2022 boom now trade at a fraction of their mint price, if they trade at all. This is not a controversial claim within the community anymore; it is t...

Strategy, Strive Weigh Bitcoin Buys Against Preferred Dividends
October 25, 2026
Perpetual preferred stock has quietly financed purchases of 135,979 bitcoin since 2025, according to a Fidelity Digital Assets report cited by CoinDesk , but the funding channel now carries a growing...

Argentina Drops Criminal Probe Into Milei Over Crashed LIBRA Memecoin
October 25, 2026
An Argentine federal judge dismissed the criminal probe into President Javier Milei over his promotion of the memecoin LIBRA, a ruling that also cleared his sister Karina Milei and self-described tok...

How Institutions Actually Hold Crypto: The Custody Problem
October 24, 2026
Custody, not price, is the question that determines whether a pension fund, insurer or corporate treasury can touch digital assets at all. Unlike a traditional brokerage account where a bank simply r...

Bitcoin Holds Above $81,000 as Oil Hits Six-Month High; Franklin Templeton Adds $150M to XRP Ledger
October 24, 2026
Bitcoin held above $81,000 even as oil prices climbed to a six-month high, according to CoinDesk 's live markets coverage. Robinhood Sees Surge in Bitcoin, Gold Prediction Markets Separately, CoinDes...

Pepe Jumps 13% as Memecoins Outpace Bitcoin's Steady $81,700
October 23, 2026
Pepe (PEPE) surged 14% to lead the CoinDesk 100 on Oct. 23, 2026, its biggest single-day advance in a month, while bitcoin itself rose just 0.5% to around $81,700, according to CoinDesk . The frog-th...

HSBC Launches RedCoin Stablecoin on PayMe App for 3.3 Million Users
October 23, 2026
HSBC has embedded a Hong Kong dollar stablecoin directly into PayMe, a payments app already used by more than 3.3 million people, letting them send money to friends and pay at over 100,000 merchants ...

Bitcoin Slides 2.9% as Tesla, Meta Earnings Fuel AI Spending Doubts
October 22, 2026
Bitcoin dropped as much as 2.9% from midnight UTC to around $81,600 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, as mixed earnings from Tesla and Meta Platforms reignited doubts over AI spending and sent Nasdaq 10...

Bitcoin ETF Inflows Hit $1.08B But Still Trail Rally Pace
October 22, 2026
U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs pulled in more than $1.08 billion over three trading days this week, according to CoinDesk analysis of SoSoValue data, but the pace still falls well short of what has hi...

OCC Final Rule Forces Crypto Exchanges to Justify Stablecoin Rewards Programs
October 21, 2026
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued the first final federal rule implementing the GENIUS Act on Wednesday, telling crypto exchanges that existing stablecoin rewards programs get...

eMudhra Certificate Authority Hit as Private Keys Are Cracked
October 21, 2026
Eight private keys belonging to eMudhra, the Indian certificate authority that vouches for websites, were cracked and used to forge a working digital signature, according to CoinDesk . A researcher i...

Why Most Ethereum NFT Collections Collapse in Value
October 20, 2026
Ninety-five percent plus of NFT collections minted on Ethereum since the 2021 boom now trade below their mint price, a reality that still catches new collectors off guard every cycle. The pattern is ...

France Moves to Tax Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps at 31.4%
October 20, 2026
France's National Assembly voted 38-37, with 25 abstentions, to approve amendment I-3898 to the 2027 budget on Oct. 16, a measure that would strip tax-deferral status from crypto-to-stablecoin conver...

Tether's Ardoino Defends Iran Sanctions Record Against Blumenthal Probe
October 20, 2026
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino pushed back on Monday against a Senate subcommittee report accusing the stablecoin issuer of acting as a financial lifeline for Iran's shadow banking network, posting data on...

Bitcoin Hits $82,500 as China GDP Beats Estimates, Stocks Rally
October 19, 2026
Bitcoin traded near $82,500 on Monday, up 1.3% over 24 hours, after China's National Bureau of Statistics reported third-quarter GDP growth of 4.5% year-on-year, beating the prior quarter's 4.3% pace...

Polygon Completes Coinme Acquisition to Challenge Visa, Stripe in Payments
October 18, 2026
Polygon Labs completed its acquisition of Coinme, a U.S.-regulated crypto payments provider, and CEO Marc Boiron told CoinDesk the company expects its regulated payments business to turn profitable i...

Circle Plans Expansion Into Emerging Markets for USDC
October 17, 2026
Circle is preparing to enter roughly 50 emerging and developing markets as demand for dollar-pegged digital payments accelerates across Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. According to...

Bitcoin Rebounds From $80,000 Dip as Asian Equities Rally
October 16, 2026
Bitcoin slipped briefly below $80,000 overnight before buyers stepped in as Asian equities rebounded, according to CoinDesk . The bounce arrived fast enough that the dip barely registered on daily ch...

Most NFT Collections Still Trade Below Mint Price From the 2021-2022 Boom
October 15, 2026
Most NFT collections minted during the 2021-2022 boom now trade below their original mint price, and the pattern holding across marketplaces is consistent enough to study: speculation without a durabl...
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