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Vitalik Buterin seen as dark horse for 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics

The co-founder of Ethereum is considered a “non-traditional” pick, but his contributions are undeniable.

Ryan Salame requests self-surrender date be pushed to Dec. 7

The former FTX executive claimed the need for “continuing medical treatment” after being bitten by a dog in June.

Bitcoin short-term holders will be ‘seriously tested’ if BTC loses $61.6K — Analyst

Bitcoin price oscillates in a narrow price range as BTC's low volatility hints at a sharp price move around the corner.

Bitcoin ETF options expected by Q1 2025: Bloomberg analyst

Options on Bitcoin ETFs could speed up adoption among financial advisers, James Seyffart said at Permissionless. 

Bitcoin traders don’t expect new highs until the 200-MA becomes support

Bitcoin price trades in a 7-month range, and charts suggest the pattern could culminate with a strong downside move. 

Wisdomtree debuts debit card spending for onchain money fund 

The card links to WisdomTree's WTGXX onchain money fund, which yields 4.6% APR. 

Only Bitfinex may get restitution in 2016 hack, per government filing

Bitfinex socialized the loss from the hack and reimbursed its customers within eight months, but potential victims can still come forward.

WBTC completes shift to multi-jurisdiction custody arrangement

Wrapped Bitcoin currently has a market capitalization of approximately $9.5 billion and a circulating supply of 154,782 tokens.

Bitcoin’s drop below $62K shows BTC price remains on ‘delicate ground’

The battle between Bitcoin buyers and sellers continues as BTC’s price falls closer to a key support level.

a16z exec: Stablecoin regulatory clarity needed to avoid ‘FTX-level issue’

Chris Dixon is bullish on stablecoins but says Europe is currently leading the United States in protecting consumers and investors.

Price analysis 10/9: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB

Bitcoin’s failure to hold $62,000 may trigger another selloff and pull altcoin prices lower.

BTC price target sees $135K in 2025 — if Bitcoin bulls avoid a 25% dip

Bitcoin needs to avoid a trip below $48,000 to preserve the odds of a six-figure all-time high next year, according to BTC price analysis from Peter Brandt.

OpenAI accuses Elon Musk of harassment in legal filing

The artificial intelligence firm is seeking a dismissal of Musk’s lawsuit.

AI startups draw record $11.8B funding in Q3

According to Stocklytics, AI startups accounted for 30% of total venture capital funding in the third quarter of 2024.

Insane Satoshi podcast created in seconds, Crypto + AI outperform memecoins: AI Eye

Insanely realistic Satoshi podcast created in seconds, AI + Crypto tokens outperform memecoins by 2X despite “supercycle”: AI Eye.

Bitcoin’s compressed $62K price signals ‘a large’ move next

Bitcoin’s consolidating price has a trader suggesting a big move is imminent, though uncertainty remains about the direction of BTC price in the coming days.

Everything HBO’s Bitcoin doc got wrong about Peter Todd and Satoshi

HBO’s “Money Electric” suggests Bitcoin developer Peter Todd is Satoshi Nakamoto, but contradictions and timeline errors abound.

VanEck launches $30M ventures fund for crypto and AI

VanEck’s new $30 million fund, VanEck Ventures, will focus on investment in fintech, crypto and AI startups building next-generation payments.

Tracing the evolution of Blockchain, with Eos Network Foundation exec

Decentralize with Cointelegraph is joined by Bart Wyatt of the Eos Network Foundation to explore blockchain’s journey from a decentralized ledger to a transformative technology.

Solana has 100M active wallets, but most are empty

Although Solana’s active address count has climbed to 100 million, most wallets appear to hold little or no SOL.

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