JUST IN: Mark Cuban dismissed Polymarket's election odds as unreliable due to foreign money influence and praised Kamala Harris's policy approach.
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ANALYSIS: The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) saw over $1.1 billion in new cash inflows, marking its strongest week since March. IBIT surpassed the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) and secured third place in year-to-date inflows.
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JUST IN: Japanese authorities arrested 18 individuals, including their leader, in a $670K money laundering case by tracing Monero transactions for the first time, according to local media outlet Nikkei.
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ANALYSIS: Bitcoin's hashrate hit a record 703 exahashes per second, marking a 13% rise since April's halving, according to Glassnode.
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RECENTLY: BlockchainCom executives Nicolas Cary and Al Turnball are facing court for late company record submissions, attributed to restructuring and workforce reductions, with accounts for 2020 filed in October.
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ANALYSIS: Glassnode data reveals that Bitcoin (BTC) has reached a record number of holders, with increasing illiquid supply and declining short-term holder supply, indicating bullish sentiment.
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RECENTLY: Bybit released its 15th proof of reserves report, showing a 4.65% increase in Bitcoin assets and a 6.94% decline in Tether holdings, with notable changes in Ethereum and Mantle assets.
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OPINION: The Minneapolis Fed suggests that banning or taxing Bitcoin could help governments avoid being forced to balance their budgets while running permanent deficits.
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RECENTLY: NGRAVE announced its integration with MetaMask, enhancing security for millions of users engaging with Web3, DeFi, and decentralized applications.
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JUST IN: CoinGlass reported on X that open interest (OI) in Bitcoin futures reached a record high of $40.5 billion, as BTC approached the $70,000 mark.
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RECENTLY: Pell Network, an Omnichain Decentralized Validation Services (DVS) platform, announced it successfully raised $3 million in pre-seed funding.
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ANALYSIS: Bitcoin price has reached $69,000 and is approaching the $70,000 mark, signaling strong market momentum.
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JUST IN: Fintech company Stripe has completed its largest acquisition to date, acquiring stablecoin platform Bridge in a $1.1 billion deal, according to TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington in a post on X.
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ANALYSIS: DailyCoin announced that eight of the top 10 cryptocurrencies saw price increases over the past week, ranked by percentage increase.
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RECENTLY: Vitalik Buterin warns that staking centralization poses a major risk to Ethereum, proposing solutions to address it in the upcoming "Scourge" upgrade.
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ANALYSIS: QCP Capital suggests that Bitcoin ETF options will enhance liquidity and attract sustainable inflows, fueled by strong institutional demand and the "Trump Trade," as Bitcoin ETFs saw $2 billion in inflows last week.
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OPINION: Michael Saylor stirred the Bitcoin community by calling self-custody holders "paranoid crypto anarchists" in an interview, suggesting their distrust increases seizure risk and comparing it to the 1933 gold confiscation.
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JUST IN: Legal & General, managing $1.5 trillion in assets, plans to enter the growing blockchain-based tokenization space alongside major finance firms like BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.
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JUST IN: Layer 1 blockchain Sui has launched its first global hub in Dubai to support blockchain developers and entrepreneurs, according to co-founder Kostas Chalkias.
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JUST IN: A cryptocurrency trader turned $296 into $620,000 in four hours by trading the SLOP meme coin, achieving a 2,090-fold return, according to Lookonchain, after previously trading over 150 meme coins with a win rate of 21.19%.
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ANALYSIS: Metars Genesis (MRS) is leading a $407 million token unlock this week, releasing 10 million tokens valued at $15.8 million, following Arbitrum's (ARB) $51 million unlock last week.
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RECENTLY: The Uptober team accused influencer Jaypeg of scamming them by selling promotional tokens, denying payment, and deleting evidence, with ZachXBT uncovering evidence linking him to the funds.
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ANALYSIS: Messari's latest report revealed that VC investments in AI-related projects reached over $213 million last quarter, marking a 340% year-over-year increase and a 2.5x jump from Q2.
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RECENTLY: Japan’s DPP leader Yuichiro Tamaki proposed a 20% crypto tax rate if elected, urging voters to support the plan.
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RECENTLY: Tapioca Foundation announced a $1M bounty for the return of $4.7M stolen in a recent crypto heist after a social engineering attack.
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RECENTLY: ECB economists warn that Bitcoin's rising value may destabilize society, benefiting early adopters and disadvantaging non-holders.
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RECENTLY: Local media reports that Hong Kong police busted a deepfake crypto scam, arresting 27 suspects and recovering $46 million in stolen funds.
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ANALYSIS: Gold ETFs took five years to surpass $20 billion in inflows, while Bitcoin achieved the same milestone in just 10 months, marking the most successful ETF launch in history.
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RECENTLY: Bitget announced its wallet has surpassed 40 million users, with 6 million downloads in September, making it the second most downloaded crypto app after Binance.
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TODAY: Tether's transparency page shows USDT hit a $120 billion market cap far ahead of USDC, with Tron leading USDT transactions at over $61 billion.
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