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Coinbase files legal motion over Gensler, SEC missing text messages

Legal representatives for Coinbase filed a motion for a legal hearing and potential remedies after the SEC failed to comply with FOIA requests.

Solana open interest hits $16.6B as traders set SOL price target above $250

Solana futures open interest rose to $16.6 billion as Galaxy and Forward Industries joined the adoption party. Is SOL headed toward $300 next?

UK trade groups urge government to include blockchain in US tech cooperation

A coalition of UK trade groups has urged the government to include blockchain and digital assets in its planned “Tech Bridge” collaboration with the US.

Tether to launch USAT, names ex-Trump adviser as CEO

The former White House crypto adviser, who joined Tether in August, will become CEO of its planned US-regulated, dollar-backed stablecoin project.

Ether ETF inflows, explained: What they mean for traders

Ether ETF inflows serve as powerful market signals, revealing institutional sentiment and driving both short-term price volatility and long-term adoption.

Polymarket partners with Chainlink to improve market resolution accuracy

Polymarket, a Polygon-based prediction platform, is expanding infrastructure through a new partnership with decentralized oracle network Chainlink.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs see strong demand as crypto market tops $4T again

Spot Ether ETFs recorded over $230 million in net inflows as of Thursday, recovering from last week’s net outflows of nearly $800 million.

Gen Alpha will buy Bitcoin over gold

Gen Alpha will grow up with Bitcoin as a cultural and financial native, making it their default store of value over traditional gold investments.

Exclusive: Half of PancakeSwap’s ‘random’ prize winners appear connected

PancakeSwap claims its trading competition winners were selected randomly, but blockchain records suggest over half of them belong to a cluster of linked wallets.

Dogecoin price rises despite latest delay of US DOGE ETF launch

Dogecoin gained around 4% to reach $0.26 despite Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas reporting that the first US DOGE ETF faces another delay.

Stablecoins hit $300B on CoinMarketCap — Are we there yet?

The stablecoin market cap topped $300 billion on CoinMarketCap, but discrepancies across platforms like CoinGecko and DefiLlama highlight challenges in tracking crypto assets.

Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin obsession: How it all started

Explore Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin playbook, Strategy’s debt-fueled purchases and the future outlook of corporate crypto investing.

Bitcoin is ‘made for us’: Africa’s first treasury company eyes unique opportunity

Africa has its first Bitcoin treasury company, but its utility goes far deeper than publicly-listed stocks tied to BTC holdings on a balance sheet.

New ModStealer malware targets crypto wallets across operating systems

Hacken’s Stephen Ajayi told Cointelegraph that basic wallet hygiene and endpoint hardening are essential to defend against threats like ModStealer.

UK Bitcoin treasury company Smarter Web eyes acquisitions, FTSE 100

UK Bitcoin treasury firm Smarter Web may look to acquire competitors at a discount, with CEO Andrew Webley eyeing FTSE 100 status despite a stock price decline.

Bitcoin ‘sharks’ add 65K BTC in a week in key demand rebound

Bitcoin is a “buy” again for some investor cohorts, with sharks standing out after a week-long BTC buying spree, CryptoQuant reports.

Bitcoin reclaims $115K: Watch these BTC price levels next

Bitcoin price sees a modest recovery driven by derivatives, with big overhead resistance above $116,000 in place and several key support levels below.

Bitcoin in consolidation as treasuries eye altcoins: Novogratz

Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz says Bitcoin could surge again as the US Federal Reserve restarts its cutting cycle, with momentum also coming from regulatory reform.

DOGE treasury CleanCore is now halfway to its 1B Dogecoin target

CleanCore’s DOGE buy comes as the first DOGE spot ETF was delayed twice and is now expected to launch sometime next week.

RWA tokens surge 11% weekly as onchain value peaks at $29B

The total onchain value of real-world assets has almost doubled since the start of the year as financial institutions flood into the space.

Crypto exchange Bitstamp flips Robinhood’s crypto volumes in August

Bitstamp recorded a 21% rise in crypto trading volume to $14.4 billion in August, flipping Robinhood for the first time since it was acquired by the firm.

Crypto treasury ‘easy money’ era ends, but that may be good for crypto

Crypto treasury firms will need to do more than copy Strategy’s playbook to thrive as the market matures, and that competition could boost crypto markets.

8 of 10 Bitcoin bull indicators turn bearish despite jump to $116K

Despite a marginal recovery in the price of Bitcoin, the majority of bull market indicators for Bitcoin have now turned red, suggesting “momentum is clearly cooling.”

Metaverse ‘still has a heartbeat’ as NFT sales jump 27% in August

DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said the metaverse may not be dead after NFT sales linked to virtual worlds recorded their second consecutive month of heightened activity.

Albania’s AI virtual assistant Diella just got promoted to ‘minister’

Albania has turned to AI bot Diella to tackle public procurement, aiming to rein in the Balkan country’s long-standing issues with corruption and organized crime.

Web3 IPOs remain hot with Gemini’s '20X oversubscribed,' Figure debut jumping 24%

The crypto exchange capped proceeds at $425 million after reportedly halting new orders, with Nasdaq among its investors.

US court to hear arguments for Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal on Nov. 4

Almost two years after Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the downfall of crypto exchange FTX, the former CEO's lawyers will return to court.

Spot ETH ETF inflows hit $216M, but data suggests $5K Ether price is not ‘programmed’

ETH price and spot ETF flows have perked up, but a rally to $5,000 depends on how investors feel about the US and global economy.

BlackRock weighs ETF tokenization as JPMorgan flags industry shift: Report

BlackRock is reportedly exploring tokenized ETFs after Bitcoin fund success, as Wall Street giants tout tokenization as a game-changer for finance.

$4.3B Bitcoin options expiry could open the door for a BTC rally to $120K

Bitcoin’s short-term path hinges on a $4.3 billion options expiry. Bulls are favored, but weak jobs data and doubts over AI profitability could add uncertainty.

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