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Bitcoin Trades Near $80,955 Despite Fading Fed Rate Hike Odds
October 15, 2026
CME fed funds futures now price just a 29% chance of a Federal Reserve rate hike, down sharply after Wednesday's hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI print, yet Bitcoin still dropped more than 2% in the 24 ...

Crypto Liquidations Near $1 Billion as Fink Warns on US Debt Risk
October 15, 2026
Nearly $1 billion in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated this week as Bitcoin , Ether and XRP slid in tandem with a broader risk-off move across equities, according to market reporting that al...

Crypto Bets Liquidated as Bitcoin, Ether and XRP Slide
October 15, 2026
VanEck has withdrawn its application for a Lido staked Ether exchange-traded fund, pulling back from the institutional product pipeline just as nearly $483 million in bitcoin and ether futures positi...

Provenance Backs Scarcity Across Bitcoin Ordinals, Doginals, and Ethereum NFTs
October 14, 2026
Provenance is the single word that separates a digital collectible with a verifiable history from a screenshot anyone can save. For NFT holders, whether they trade Bitcoin Ordinals, Doginals on Dogec...

Qivalis Wins Dutch EMI License to Launch Bank-Backed Euro Stablecoin
October 14, 2026
A consortium of 37 major European banks just cleared a regulatory hurdle that most crypto-native stablecoin issuers never have to face: central bank sign-off. According to CoinDesk , the Bank of the ...

South Korea Blocks Website Access to 27 Crypto Exchanges, Including KuCoin and BitMart
October 13, 2026
South Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit moved on Tuesday to block website access to 27 unregistered crypto exchanges, including KuCoin, BitMart and MEXC, extending a crackdown that previously only ...

Dormant Wallet Moves $377.6M in Bitcoin as BTC Holds Above $83,000
October 13, 2026
A wallet that received 4,582 BTC nine days before the March 2020 Covid crash moved all of it, roughly $377.6 million at current prices, to five new addresses on Monday, according to CoinDesk . The tr...

FSB Warns Stablecoin Rules Untested in Crisis, Urges Cross-Border Data Sharing
October 12, 2026
The Financial Stability Board warned on October 12, 2026 that global stablecoins remain untested in a severe market crisis, and called for expanded cross-border information sharing to prepare for a p...

Bitcoin Trades Near $84,050 Despite ETF Outflows as Oil Falls
October 12, 2026
Bitcoin traded near $84,050 early Monday after briefly dipping to around $83,500, shrugging off the largest weekly ETF outflow since June even as traders weigh what that redemption pressure means for...

How Community Conviction Builds and Breaks NFT Collection Value
October 11, 2026
Blue chip NFT collections did not earn that label from a rarity algorithm or a marketing budget. They earned it from the people who refused to sell, who kept showing up in Discord servers through bru...

BTC, ETH Order Books Deeper Than Pre-Crash a Year After $19B Wipeout
October 11, 2026
CoinDesk Research compared market depth across major centralized exchanges relative to the day of the crash and the starts of 2025 and 2026., and the finding is stark. Bitcoin and ether order books n...

Robinhood Chain Activity Falls 42% as Fee Subsidy Nears End
October 10, 2026
Robinhood Chain's daily transaction count dropped to 6.2 million during October 2-8, down 42% from 10.8 million in the September 10-16 window, according to CoinDesk calculations using growthepie data...

Bitcoin's 10 Three-Sigma Days in 2026 Expose Risk-Model Blind Spot
October 10, 2026
Bitcoin has logged 10 trading days in 2026 where price moved at least three standard deviations from its recent pattern, more than the eight such days recorded during the entire 2018 bear market when...

Zcash Developers Target January for Quantum-Resistant Payments After 'Bunker Mode' Scare
October 9, 2026
Zcash developers have set January as their internal target to deploy quantum-resistant signature support, according to CoinDesk., according to CoinDesk , a milestone that arrives as institutional all...

Bitcoin Rebounds to $82,000 as Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes
October 9, 2026
Bitcoin clawed back to $82,000 after President Trump ruled out military strikes on Iran, sending oil prices lower and pulling risk assets off their overnight lows, according to CoinDesk . The rebound...

Institutional Custody: How Banks and Funds Actually Hold Crypto
October 8, 2026
A pension fund allocating $200 million to Bitcoin cannot simply download a wallet app and write down a seed phrase on paper. The operational, legal, and fiduciary requirements of institutional crypto...

Bitcoin-Backed Loans Increasingly Used for Tuition and Working Capital, Lenders Say
October 8, 2026
Bitcoin -backed lending has quietly shifted from a trader's leverage tool into a mainstream credit product, according to CoinDesk . Hunter Albright, chief revenue officer at SALT Lending, told the ou...

NFT Royalties: Why 10,000-Piece Collections Still Leave Creators Empty-Handed
October 7, 2026
A musician who mints 10,000 generative artworks and sells out in a day can watch the collection trade for ten times the mint price within weeks, yet see none of that upside unless the marketplace enf...

How Spot Bitcoin ETFs Let Investors Skip Wallets and Private Keys
October 7, 2026
A spot Bitcoin ETF lets a pension fund, a brokerage account, or a retail investor hold Bitcoin exposure through a regular stock ticker, without ever touching a private key, running a node, or opening...

Bitcoin Falls Below $84,000 as Oil Spike Fuels Middle East Risk Fears
October 7, 2026
Bitcoin slipped below $84,000 on Oct. 7, 2026, after oil prices jumped on reports of attacks against Iranian tankers, with CoinDesk reporting that rising energy prices and heightened Middle East ship...

OKX Launches OKX Money, Offering Up to 10% Yield on Stablecoins
October 6, 2026
OKX launched a product called OKX Money that lets users save, earn up to 10% yield, and spend dollar-pegged stablecoins from a single app, according to CoinDesk . The launch lands the same week bitco...

What Separates NFT Collections That Keep Value Since 2021 From Dead Ones
October 5, 2026
Thousands of NFT collections minted since 2021 now trade for fractions of a cent, if they trade at all, while a small handful retain real floor prices years after launch. The gap between the two grou...

SEC's New 3x Leverage ETFs Deepen Crypto-Equity Correlation
October 5, 2026
The SEC has approved triple-leveraged exchange-traded products tracking bitcoin and ether, giving traders a regulated wrapper to amplify exposure to crypto's "wild swings" through the same brokerage ...

Bitcoin Rejects Near $87,000 as Fear & Greed Index Hits 70
October 5, 2026
Bitcoin surged toward $87,000 overnight, nearly tagging an eight-month high before reversing sharply, according to CoinDesk . The failed breakout comes as the Fear & Greed Index sits at 70, firml...
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