Bitcoin’s $85,000 recovery awaits proof that ETF investors kept buying after payrolls
Bitcoin’s recovery above $85,000 faces a demand test after a sharp fall in bets on another Federal Reserve rate hike. A new post-payroll study places the strongest burst of forced…
Bitcoin Core’s new fix closes gap that could redirect funds without stealing keys
Bitcoin Core has added a safeguard against signing transactions that may not bind funds to the payment destination a user approved. The change, merged into Bitcoin Core’s master development branch…
Vitalik-inspired AI payment system can send expired deposits to its treasury
The Ethereum Foundation’s Oct. 1 announcement that zkAPI is running on mainnet gives the private AI-payment design coauthored by Davide Crapis and Vitalik Buterin a concrete financial-control test: how does…
Drift hack recovery opened near one cent per dollar lost
Drift Protocol opened claims and redemptions for its DFX recovery token on Oct. 1, giving victims of its April exploit a way to receive the USDT stablecoin from the Recovery…
Lido’s proposed staking route needs over 13 times the default entry bond
Lido’s proposed route for running larger Ethereum validators would require a 32 ETH entry bond, compared with 2.4 ETH for its existing default route. That higher collateral can become more…
3x Bitcoin and Ether futures funds clear SEC listing hurdle
On Oct. 2, the SEC approved the Cboe BZX exchange’s listing proposal for VS Trust’s 3x Bitcoin ETF and 3x Ether ETF. The decision clears an exchange-rule hurdle for products…
Starknet STRK Jumps 22.9% as Trading Volume Surges
Key Highlights STRK surges 22.9% in 24 hours, reaching around $0.051 and gaining about 25% in seven days. STRK derivatives activity jumps, with futures volume rising 212.9% to $187.68 million…
Ondo Tokenized Value Hits $4B Across 10 Networks
Key Highlights Ondo Finance’s tokenized value reached approximately $4 billion across 10 blockchain networks, according to RWA.xyz data. Ethereum leads with $2.1 billion, representing more than half of Ondo’s reported…
Fact Check: Aptos Shutting Down the Chain in 6 Months?
Key Highlights An X user claimed Aptos will shut down its blockchain within six months but provided no evidence. When asked for proof, the account said the claim was based…
Hoskinson Disputes Midnight’s $1.81 NIGHT Price Peak on CoinMarketCap
Key Highlights Hoskinson disputes NIGHT’s $1.81 ATH, saying no one actually bought the token at that price during its December 2025 launch. CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko show different ATHs, with CoinMarketCap…