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Panic seller loses $222K in AAVE amid market fluctuation

A crypto investor’s AAVE panic sale incurred a significant loss, underscoring the risks of emotional trading strategies in uncertain markets.

Radiant Capital $58M hack an expensive ‘lesson’ for DeFi

Radiant Capital said it had resumed its Ethereum lending markets after implementing several security enhancements. 

Crypto surges in Eastern Europe: DeFi drives 33% of transactions

Eastern Europe has become the fourth-largest cryptocurrency market in the world, accounting for over 11% of the total crypto value received worldwide.

Has Russia really ‘legalized’ cryptocurrency mining?

Russia’s crypto mining laws have filled the “regulatory vacuum,” but there is still a lot of legal uncertainty about many aspects of regulation.

Paxos launches USD-backed USDG stablecoin with DBS Bank

Paxos launches USDG, a Singapore-compliant stablecoin, partnering with DBS Bank for US dollar reserves in line with Singapore’s MAS framework.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Search, autonomous AI ‘big theme’ of 2025

OpenAI launched a new search feature allowing its ChatGPT chatbot to scan the web and answer queries, with executives hinting that autonomy is the big theme of 2025. 

Bitcoin speculators send $4B to exchanges as BTC price loses $70K

Bitcoin short-term holders panic and send coins to exchanges at a loss as a BTC price U-turn gathers momentum.

'Uptober' sees 11% Bitcoin price spike as traders ponder ‘nuclear’ rally

Bitcoin traders are feeling bullish about a potential “nuclear” rally amid rumors of over-the-counter exchanges “running short of Bitcoin.”

Apple’s AI-enhanced iPhones help tech giant’s earnings beat expectations

Apple’s latest AI-infused iPhones beat analysts' sales expectations for the quarter, pushing the tech player’s earnings past Wall Street estimates.

Spacecoin XYZ unveils plans for first-ever blockchain network in outer space

Spacecoin XYZ has unveiled its plan to launch a decentralized physical infrastructure network in outer space, which it believes will be the foundation for off-world data centers and the space economy. 

Mt. Gox makes $35M BTC transfer to unmarked addresses

Around 500 BTC has been moved from a Mt. Gox-associated address but it is unclear if this is related to repayments. 

Latest ‘Satoshi’ reveal turns into a debacle: Meet Stephen Mollah

Stephen Mollah is the latest to claim he invented Bitcoin, and a London event to show proof of the claim was reportedly “hilarious and heart-breaking.”

CleanSpark targets 400MW Bitcoin mining capacity after acquiring GRIID

CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford said it was a strategic move for the firm to increase its mining capacity in Tennessee. 

Coinbase sees largest single-day decline in 2 years amid stock market wipeout

Coinbase’s share price experienced its largest daily drop in over two years amid a broader stock market decline, yet traders remain bullish on the firm’s earnings prospects for 2025.

Bitfarms inks another 10,000 Bitcoin miner hosting agreement with Stronghold

The Bitcoin data center firm is deploying an additional 10,000 miners to Stronghold’s Scrubgrass site. 

Immutable pledges to fight after SEC ‘sprayed and prayed’ Wells notice

Blockchain gaming platform Immutable says it received a Wells notice from the SEC over alleged securities law violations within "hours" of its first interaction with the regulator.

Bitcoin needs catalyst for $100K, gold going higher, ETH still undervalued: Analyst

Gold and silver are halfway into a “decade-long bull market,” and Bitcoin is one narrative catalyst away from rallying to $100,000, according to 1971 Capital CIO Brian Russ. 

‘Hong Kong’s FTX’ victims win lawsuit, bankers bash stablecoins: Asia Express

Victims of ‘Hong Kong’s FTX’ take aim at $29M seized by police, central bankers bash stablecoins, crypto scammers busted over luxury condo.

Binance partners with Amazon Web Services to enhance user experience

Current Know Your Customer verification procedures are often cumbersome, costly, and time-consuming for industry service providers.

VanEck invests in Web3 gaming startup Gunzilla

It's the second bet on Web3 gaming by VanEck's liquid token strategy fund. 

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