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Updated 12:22, 1m ago
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China Pushes National Blockchain Network
Watcher.Guru reports China officially calls for building a national blockchain network as part of its economic strategy.
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Cold Wallet Security Tips
User shares steps to secure crypto assets: new iPhone, new Apple ID, lockdown mode, offline wallet address generation.
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XRP Ledger Fixes Critical Vulnerability
The XRP Ledger fixed a critical security flaw that could have let attackers mint unlimited XRP from nothing.
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Papertrade Launch Controversy and Exploit
User says Paper Trade is being exploited by two wallets moving ETH 10-20bps on Hyperliquid with ~$20M clips and trading 9-figure longs on paper.
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Bitcoin Market Cap Surpasses Two Major Banks
Watcher.Guru notes Bitcoin's market cap exceeds Bank of America and Bank of China combined.
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CZ Addresses SAFU and Self-Custody Wallets
CZ quotes Nami's SAFU fund thread, explaining that the term 'SAFU' came from a video titled Funds Are Safu.
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Whale Profits from High-Leverage ETH Trades
Someone allegedly manipulates ETH on Hyperliquid with 500x leverage, $10M positions, $1.73M profit on $2.88B volume.
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Crypto's Largest Liquidation Anniversary
User recalls the October 10 anniversary of the largest crypto liquidation at the world's biggest exchange: official $21B but estimated $290B+, with Bitcoin down 15% and altcoins up to 99.99% in 17 seconds.
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STRK Long Profits and Market Cap Rise
Lookonchain says a wallet created yesterday opened a 3x long on 24.42M STRK, now up over $1.05M unrealized.
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Tom Lee Predicts ETH at $25K-$50K
Cointelegraph reports Tom Lee expects ETH to hit $25,000-$50,000 per token.
This week's top stories
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XRP Treasury Evernorth Lists on Nasdaq
Ripple-backed XRP treasury Evernorth closed its SPAC merger, raised about $300M, and lists on Nasdaq as $XRPN Monday.
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Thailand Approves Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
Thailand will allow Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs to trade on its stock exchange starting October 16.
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Bitcoin Unlikely to Reclaim $100K This Year
Watcher.Guru says Bitcoin is no longer projected to reclaim $100,000 this year.
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US to seize Iranian crypto assets
The US will seize about $1 billion in cryptocurrency assets to increase economic pressure on Iran.
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Nasdaq CEO Bullish on Tokenization
Watcher.Guru reports Nasdaq's CEO predicts blockchain-based tokenization will transform global finance, unleashing tens of billions in capital.
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Netflix FTX series trailer released
Netflix releases trailer for 'The Altruists,' starring Julia Garner and Anthony Boyle as Ellison and Bankman-Fried in the FTX scandal, premiering Nov 19.
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CFTC Chair on Crypto Regulation
The CFTC Chair warns that opponents of new crypto regulations are 'dangerously inviting the next Sam Bankman-Fried.'
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Bitcoin drops below $81K, liquidations hit
Bitcoin fell below $81,000, with $450 million liquidated from the crypto market in the past 60 minutes.
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US moves $1B seized Bitcoin
Watcher.Guru: the US government moved over $1 billion worth of Bitcoin seized from the Bitfinex hack to an unknown wallet.
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Strategy Leads Tokenized Stocks
Saylor says four of CoinGecko's top 10 tokenized stocks are based on MSTR and STRC.
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Sberbank Prepares Crypto Trading
Russia's largest bank Sberbank announces it is preparing to launch crypto trading for over 100 million users.
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Jesse Pollak Recaps Singapore Trip
Base lead Jesse Pollak summed up his Singapore trip: unmatched Asian builder energy, strong demand for tokenized equities, and rising local stablecoins.
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CZ Jokes Math Complement with Vitalik
CZ quoted Vitalik's post on AI math risks to crypto, joking his 0.01/100 math score complements Vitalik's 99.99.
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Wells Fargo in Talks with Kraken for Liquidity
Watcher.Guru reports banking giant Wells Fargo is in talks with Kraken's parent to provide crypto trading liquidity.
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Justin Drake calls for bunker mode
Ethereum researcher Justin Drake calls on the blockchain industry to plan for 'bunker mode', migrating assets to fresh addresses.
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Robinhood Adds $25M Bitcoin
Robinhood announced it added $25,000,000 worth of Bitcoin to its balance sheet.
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Frogman drained of $4M
Crypto user Frogman says over $4M was drained from his wallet at 4:30am while asleep; investigation ongoing after meeting people in Singapore.
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Sberbank approved as crypto custodian
Russia's largest bank Sberbank was officially approved as a crypto custodian to launch Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT products.
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Saylor on Digital Credit growth
Michael Saylor says Digital Credit is expanding the Bitcoin economy, with more issuers bringing more investors and capital.
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Bitcoin Drops Below $83,000
Bitcoin fell below $83,000.
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Evernorth XRP Delays Nasdaq Listing
Evernorth says an administrative delay pushes closing to Oct 9, with XRPN expected to start Nasdaq trading Oct 12 after shareholder approval.
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South Africa's FNB Launches Crypto Trading
South Africa's First National Bank launches crypto trading in XRP, USDT, SOL, BTC, ETH for ~9M customers.
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Solana ecosystem and market updates
JPMorgan helps Solana develop a system letting financial institutions settle trades onchain in seconds.
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Ex-UBS banker bullish on China crypto reopening
Watcher.Guru reports ex-UBS Asia IB head Joseph Chee says China will eventually reopen crypto access, triggering a supercycle.
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NYSE Capital Markets Onchain Vision
A post claims NYSE unveiled 'the future of capital markets': stablecoins, tokenized stocks/bonds/securities and commodities, i.e. the financial system going on-chain.
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RLUSD market cap tops $2.5B
Ripple's $RLUSD stablecoin surpasses $2.5 billion market cap.
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Saylor: Digital Asset Returns Lead
Michael Saylor says in the Bitcoin Standard Era, NVDA, MSTR, and BTC delivered 65%, 52%, and 38% annualized returns, outperforming the rest of the Magnificent Seven.
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Bitcoin Greed Index Rises to 73
Bitcoin's Fear & Greed Index rose to 73, entering 'greed' territory.
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EtherFi to launch Ethena-backed stablecoin
Ethena to power EtherFi's white-label stablecoin; EtherFi holds over $300M in stablecoin deposits and nearly $1B cumulative card spend.
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Base Ecosystem September Updates
Base lists 25 things its ecosystem launched in September, including Aave listing Coinbase tokenized stocks as collateral and Cloudflare's Monetization Gateway.