Hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data rattled risk assets on October 15, 2026. September CPI rose 3.7% year-over-year, above the 3.6% forecast and up from 3.4% in August,...
Bitcoin fell sharply below $81,000 in early Asian trading on October 15, 2026, extending losses after a hotter-than-expected U.S. September CPI report. Headline inflation rose to...
U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded roughly $681 million in net outflows over the trading week of October 5–9, 2026—the largest weekly withdrawal since June—ending a three-week...
Binance launched its free Binance AI personalized trading interface to all English-language users on October 12, 2026, following a beta that began on September 7 with...
On October 12, 2026, two wallets historically linked to the Ethereum Foundation transferred a combined 4,393 ETH—valued at approximately $11.13 million at prevailing prices near $2,440–$2,450—to...
TRON’s State of TRON Q3 2026 report, released in mid-October, highlighted $2.21 trillion (precisely $2.2126 trillion) in stablecoin settlement volume for the July–September period, a 5.1%...
Strategy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR), the company led by Executive Chairman Michael Saylor, acquired an additional 250 bitcoin for approximately $21.5 million between October 5 and October...
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), under the Financial Services Commission, announced on October 13, 2026, that domestic access would be blocked—or services terminated—for the websites...
Bitcoin fell sharply on October 12, 2026, sliding below $82,000 and triggering more than $770 million in cryptocurrency liquidations, the large majority of which hit leveraged...
Bitcoin rebounded to trade near or above $84,000 on Monday, October 12, 2026, recovering from earlier dips toward the low $83,000s and demonstrating resilience after the...
The European Securities and Markets Authority on 8 October told national supervisors that MiCA-authorised crypto firms should stop providing services in stablecoins that do not meet...
Seasonality lost to bonds. October has been positive for bitcoin in 10 of the past 13 years, and 21Shares had flagged a monthly close above $88,000...
Winklevoss Asset Services filed for a spot Zcash ETF, proposed Nasdaq ticker WINK, with Gemini as custodian and a 0.25% fee. A related fund indicated nonbinding...
Tuesday’s US spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $119 million, the fourth inflow in five sessions. Wednesday reversed that. SoSoValue-linked reports put net outflows at $487...
Ether closed at $2,573.53, down 4.60%, with a market capitalization of $314.27 billion, after an intraday low of $2,540.59. The drop landed on a tape that...
Bitcoin closed at $83,275.93, down 2.67%, after Iran stepped up attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent rose above $101 a barrel, the dollar...
Sellers turned Bitcoin away from $87,000 for the third time since 23 September. CoinDesk had it down 1.2% to about $85,600 in Tuesday Asian hours after...
Bitcoin fell about 1.5% in Asian hours on Wednesday to just above $84,200, briefly under the $84,000 line desks had marked as seller territory. The break...
Washington’s other move on 5 October was a retreat. The Treasury and FinCEN withdrew two unfinished proposals: the 2020 rule that would have required identification and...
The SEC on 2 October approved a Cboe BZX rule change that lets Volatility Shares list six funds built to deliver three times the daily return...
Bitcoin came within roughly $500 of an eight-month high on 5 October and then gave the move back, leaving the seasonal “Uptober” bid stalled under a...
TOKEN2049 runs October 7–8 at Marina Bay Sands. Organisers expect more than 25,000 people, from more than 7,000 companies and about 160 countries, with 300-plus speakers...
South Korea is second only to the United States in cryptocurrency that can be measured sitting in wallets and on exchanges, according to Chainalysis figures cited...
HSBC named the stablecoin it has not yet issued. On September 30 the bank said the Hong Kong-dollar token will be called HSBC RedCoin, and that...
Hong Kong’s stablecoin law is already in force. The September policy address is the next step: the tokens those licences produce are meant to trade, and...
JPYC, the first yen stablecoin licensed in Japan, opened on Upbit on September 17 and briefly traded at about four times one yen. The token is...
The Financial Services Commission published the subordinate rules that would let tokenized securities start in Korea on February 4, 2027. They are a proposal, not a...
Singapore is again the largest crypto economy in Central and Southeast Asia and Oceania. Chainalysis put activity there at $284 billion in the year to June...
The Financial Conduct Authority opened its crypto authorisation gateway on September 30, the first time UK crypto firms can apply for full permission under the new...
Robinhood used HOOD Summit in Houston to do what the brokerage has been signaling all year: stop being only a stock app and start being the...
The week did not need a new all-time high. It needed licenses, fund wrappers, a withdrawal queue and a phone patch. Coinbase finished the U.S. derivatives...
The coin that ignored last week’s rate hike is listening to the 10-year again. Bitcoin slipped toward $83,000 on September 28, with session prints from the...
Michael Saylor posted “even more orange.” The 8-K did the arithmetic. Strategy Inc. (formerly MicroStrategy, NASDAQ: MSTR) disclosed on September 28 that it bought 1,665 bitcoin...