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South Park skewers prediction markets in latest episode

Among the bets the characters made in the animated series included whether a fictional baby was a boy or a girl.

​​Cloudflare plans ‘NET dollar’ stablecoin to power AI-driven payments

Cloudflare said NET Dollar is aimed at powering instant payments for AI agents, creators and developers worldwide.

Bitcoin falls under $109K as traders brace for Friday’s $22B BTC options expiry

Bitcoin fell to a 3-week low under $109,000, but the $22 billion end-of-month options expiry could lead to a much-needed BTC price bounce.

Chintai and Splyce target retail access to tokenized securities on Solana

New S-Tokens give retail users indirect exposure to institutional-grade assets on Solana, reflecting DeFi’s push beyond accredited investors.

Bitcoin crumbles below $109K, but data shows buyers stepping in

Bitcoin price tumbled toward new lows below $109,000 and while charts suggest the sell-off is far from over, data shows spot buyers accelerating their accumulation.

Hong Kong’s $500M HashKey Fund: How DATs could redefine BTC and ETH treasuries

Hong Kong’s $500-million HashKey Fund shows how DATs could reshape Bitcoin and Ether treasuries with compliance, diversification and transparency.

Hashdex expands Crypto Index US ETF under SEC generic listing standards

The exchange-traded fund (ETF) is the second multi-asset cryptocurrency investment vehicle approved for trading in the United States.

Blockchain analytics are becoming AI-powered: Here’s why it matters

Blockchain analytics are evolving with AI, turning raw onchain data into actionable insights for investors, law enforcement and everyday users.

CleanSpark secures second BTC-backed credit line this week without share dilution

The new $100 million facility with Two Prime boosts CleanSpark’s total borrowing capacity to $400 million, fueling data center and hashrate expansion plans.

Spark integrates PayPal USD into its stablecoin lending markets

PayPal has teamed up with Spark to boost PYUSD liquidity, with deposits already topping $135 million on the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol.

Bitcoin faces ‘imminent’ $110K retest as US dollar hits three-week high

Bitcoin fell to new local lows on the back of strong US jobs data, joining stocks and gold in what analysis called an “overdue” correction.

XRP as Wall Street’s dark horse: Why some funds see it like Bitcoin

Seven spot XRP ETF rulings and Ripple’s bank charter decision hit in October 2025. Discover why funds see XRP as Wall Street’s dark horse.

Tokenized TradFi assets will ‘redefine’ the crypto industry: Chainlink co-founder

Cryptocurrencies are where the blockchain industry is today, “but tokenization is where it’s going next,” Chainlink’s co-founder Sergey Nazarov told Cointelegraph.

Google takes 5.4% stake in Bitcoin mining company Cipher Mining in $3B deal

Google has acquired a 5.4% stake in Bitcoin miner Cipher Mining by backstopping $1.4 billion of Fluidstack’s obligations in a $3 billion, 10-year AI data center deal.

Solana open interest hits a record 72M SOL, but why is price falling?

Solana futures’ open interest rose to new all-time highs of 72 million SOL as the technical structure displayed weakness, putting $120 back in play.

SharpLink to tokenize SBET stock on Ethereum with Superstate

SharpLink, one of the world’s largest public holders of ETH, has notified the SEC of its plans to tokenize its common stock on Superstate’s Open Bell tokenization platform.

Ohio approves vendor to process crypto payments for state services

Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose applauded the progress, while continuing to support the creation of an Ohio Strategic Cryptocurrency Reserve.

ETH price below $4K: Ethereum's ‘biggest loser’ hit with $36.4M liquidation

ETH’s breakdown from a key chart pattern can now lead to more losses for Ether price, targeting the $3,600–$3,400 zone in the short term.

AI needs proof-of-work, not Big Tech

Bitcoin’s proof-of-work drove hardware innovation from GPUs to ASICs that are 100,000x more efficient. AI networks need the same competitive incentives.

Aster leads perp DEX surge to $70B daily trading volume

Community members questioned whether the surge in trading volume reflected market conviction or aggressive incentive farming.

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