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Market crash 'does not have long-term fundamental implications' — Analyst

The crash was caused by a perfect storm of short-term factors, causing $20 billion in liquidations — the worst 24-hour drain in crypto history.

Bitcoin, altcoin market sell off continues: What was the cause and when will it end?

The selling in Bitcoin and altcoin is not over yet, but data suggests that the nature of the CME Bitcoin and equities futures market open on Sunday will determine the direction BTC price takes.

ETH down 6.7% after crypto ‘Black Monday,’ showing more resilience than alts

Some altcoins lost over 95% of their value during Friday’s crash, which triggered the most severe and rapid liquidations in crypto history.

US Senate passes GAIN Act, prioritizing domestic AI and HPC chip sales

The provision in the National Defense Authorization Act could create even more economic pain for the crypto mining industry if passed.

Gamble with your crypto? Sure. Gamble with your future? Don't do it.

After yesterday's multibillion dollar leveraged crypto wipeout, traders are licking their wounds — but those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

Zcash recovers to pre-crash highs following crypto market meltdown

ZEC recovered all its value lost during Friday's market meltdown and also hit a recent high of $291 before dipping to the $270 level.

AI-powered wearables will force our privacy norms to change

AI wearables will harvest our most intimate data while we pretend privacy still exists. Cryptography could enable us to keep our privacy.

Six global policy changes that affected crypto this week

Major policy changes worldwide are shaping how the crypto industry will operate.

Crypto.com CEO calls for probe into exchanges after $20B liquidations

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has urged regulators to probe exchanges after $20 billion in liquidations, far outpacing any previous market crash, including FTX.

Three Bitcoin charts to watch after BTC price’s flash crash to $103K

BTC’s price decline is relatively less severe than what occurred before significant reversals in the past, suggesting that Bitcoin may continue its uptrend.

Galaxy Digital raises $460M to transform Texas Bitcoin mine into AI data center

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has secured a $460 million investment to convert its former Bitcoin mining site in Texas into a large-scale AI data center.

Bitcoin wobbles at $110K as trader says $20B liquidation rout not 'bottom'

Bitcoin stayed near three-week lows after a giant $20 billion liquidation cascade, but crypto market predictions warned that the bottom was not yet in.

Bitcoin ETFs maintain ‘Uptober’ momentum with $2.71B in weekly inflows

US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $2.71 billion in weekly inflows, even as Trump’s China tariff comments triggered a brief market outflow.

Crypto sentiment flips to ‘Fear’ as Bitcoin plunges after Trump’s tariffs

The last time the Crypto Fear & Greed Index dropped to this level of fear, Bitcoin’s price was trading around $80,000.

Bitcoin slump may rebound up to 21% in 7 days if history repeats: Economist

An economist said Bitcoin declining more than 5% in October is “exceedingly rare,” and historically, the asset has usually rebounded within the following week.

Bitcoin may get ‘dragged around a bit’ amid Trump tariff fears: Exec

Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten said Bitcoin's price plunge on Friday was "classic macro whiplash," and Bitcoiners should expect turbulence in the short term.

Bitcoin plummets to $102K on Binance as Trump announces 100% tariffs on China

Bitcoin plunged to $102,000 in the Binance perpetual futures pair after Trump announced sweeping tariffs on China on Friday, reigniting fears of a broader trade and market sell-off.

Institutions set to boost digital asset allocations to 16% by 2028: State Street

A global survey finds investors are deepening exposure to blockchain and AI, though many remain skeptical that decentralized finance will take over traditional markets.

Bitcoin derivatives scream ‘caution’ despite a week of strong BTC ETF inflows

Bitcoin struggled to regain momentum as traders stayed cautious, gold hit record highs, and US-China trade tensions fueled a broader market sell-off.

SEC’s ‘future-proofing’ push to shape how much freedom crypto enjoys after Trump

Could a future US presidential administration undo all of Paul Atkins’ work in a matter of days? Cointelegraph spoke to legal and regulatory experts to find out.

Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s corporate moment, ICE’s bold bet, Tether’s expanding footprint

Bitcoin tops $126,000 as Strategy’s BTC hoard swells; ICE backs Polymarket; Rezolve AI buys Smartpay; Plume gains SEC transfer-agent status.

Texas lawmaker behind state’s crypto reserve bill: Ether may be next

The cryptocurrency with the second-largest market cap was on its way to meeting requirements under Texas' crypto reserve law until a price drop on Friday.

Price predictions 10/10: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, SUI

Bitcoin has fallen below $116,000, but select analysts remain unfazed as they anticipate solid buying to emerge at lower levels.

Securitize in talks to go public via Cantor’s blank-check firm: Report

The reported potential merger could make Securitize one of the first major tokenization companies to go public, signaling rising Wall Street demand for onchain finance.

Morgan Stanley opens crypto funds to all clients

Morgan Stanley's wealth management division will initially cap crypto allocations and begin with Bitcoin funds from BlackRock and Fidelity, potentially adding choices later.

DeFi booming as $11B Bitcoin whale stirs ‘Uptober’ hopes: Finance Redefined

An $11 billion Bitcoin whale returned to crypto markets this week, likely seeking trading opportunities tied to October’s historic crypto rallies and uncertainty in the US.

Bitcoin advocate, human rights activist María Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

The Venezuelan opposition leader has championed Bitcoin as a lifeline for individuals trying to protect their wealth or attempting to flee the country.

Trader loses $21M on Hyperliquid after private key leak: How to stay protected

A Hyperliquid trader lost $21 million in a private key exploit, raising new concerns about DeFi security and user vigilance amid growing DEX activity.

Banks explore launching a stablecoin linked to G7 currencies

The group of banks said the stablecoin initiative would explore the “benefits of digital assets” in bringing new products to the market.

Crypto safety 2025: 7 easy ways to avoid hacks and scams

Discover seven simple, proven habits — strong 2FA, safe signing, hot/cold wallet separation and recovery plans — to block phishing, toxic approvals, fake support and more.

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