Bitcoin Slips Below $81,000 as ETF Outflows and Liquidations Hit
US spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $484.9 million on 7 October, their largest daily outflow since June, as forced long liquidations pushed Bitcoin below $81,000.
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ETH+1 moreUS spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $484.9 million on 7 October, their largest daily outflow since June, as forced long liquidations pushed Bitcoin below $81,000.
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Chainlink says CCIP Vault Adapters are live, letting one network's DeFi vault take single-click deposits from 80+ blockchains.
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ESMA's opinion gives MiCA-licensed crypto firms three months, until 8 January 2027, to stop serving EU clients with non-compliant stablecoins.
NEAR climbed 137% in 30 days to the edge of crypto's top 20. Here's what the Bitwise ETF, Intents volume and a 40% open-interest ratio show.
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Meteora's MET token surged more than 67% as the protocol unveiled DLMM Pro and expanded its Solana ecosystem with new WLD trading pairs.
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Polygon's Open Money Stack now supports TRON, routing USDT between the networks in one flow.
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Standard Chartered plans custody for selected cryptoassets, stablecoins and tokenised real-world assets in Singapore, subject to regulatory approval.
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $487.07 million in net outflows on October 7, with every tracked fund seeing withdrawals as institutional demand reversed sharply.
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Samsung Wallet and Samsung Pay will support USDC on Solana, with US users able to send cross-border payments from the last week of October 2026.
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Wells Fargo is in talks with Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, over a potential deal that would see Payward provide liquidity for the
Solana-based decentralized exchange Orca and lending platform Loopscale have merged to create a new company called Formation, combining trading, credit and
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Rep. French Hill told Fox Business that SEC and CFTC crypto rules fall short of a lasting law.
Russia's central bank cleared Sberbank to custody digital assets, with bitcoin products planned for December 1 and strict limits for ordinary investors.
Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake wants holders to move funds to fresh addresses before AI can crack ECDSA keys. Here is what bunker mode means.
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Pearl (PRL) jumps 27% as traders focus on its Proof-of-Useful-Work model, AI inference infrastructure and expanding PRL trading markets.
Lido contributors proposed Lido Lend, a modified Morpho Blue fork for stETH staking loops. Governance, market parameters and audits are still unpublished.
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Coinbase says its Deribit integration is done and CFM will pool US and global crypto derivatives. US options access via Prime is due in Q4.
Raydium rose 11.5% as its TVL reached $1.34 billion and Ferrari’s $RACE tokenized stock launched on Solana, adding a new asset to the network’s trading ecosystem.
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Gate unveiled an all-in-one money app in Singapore, a day after OKX launched OKX Money. Both are chasing non-traders, and both meet the same rulebook.
Kazakhstan's central bank, Tether and the Alatau City Authority signed a memo to study a tenge-pegged stablecoin and asset tokenization.
Quantus QTC jumped 9.5% to $92.11 after integrating with NEAR Intents, opening the quantum-resistant token to cross-chain liquidity and wider market access.
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Ledger's Crypto Loan lets you pledge cbBTC or wBTC and borrow USDC or USDT inside Ledger Wallet, with variable rates and approval on your device.
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Europol's two new reports say quantum machines threaten the wallet keys that control crypto, not blockchain hashes, and urge the industry to prepare now.
BaFin refused futurum bank's MiCA licence more than 15 months after the application. Bitcoin.de will trade through a regulated German partner instead.