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Google Finance will tap into prediction market data from Polymarket and Kalshi as the platform enhances its feature offering with AI.

Internet Computer soars to $7.02, climbing 34% in a breakout move that confirms renewed bullish momentum backed by exceptional trading activity.

The US Treasury Department accepted comments related to the implementation of the stablecoin bill until Tuesday as part of the law’s planned rollout. Stablecoin issuer Circle has advocated for a level playing field among banks, nonbanks and stablecoin issuers as the US Treasury Department considers implementing the GENIUS Act following its signing into law in July.  In comments submitted on Tuesday as part of the Treasury’s notice of proposed rulemaking for GENIUS, Circle was one of many crypto companies that weighed in on how the US government should implement the law establishing a framework for payment stablecoins. While the company reiterated many of the principles for which proponents of the bill had advocated, such as having stablecoins “fully backed with cash and high quality liquid assets,” it also urged the government to set clear requirements for enforcement and consequences for noncompliance. Read more

Bitcoin’s slide toward $100,000 accelerates as ETF outflows, weak earnings and macro uncertainty rattle traders, leaving bulls hesitant to reenter the market. Key takeaways: Bitcoin ETF outflows of $2 billion since Oct. 29 intensified market pressure and erased optimism around institutional demand. Weak corporate earnings and macro risks suggest Bitcoin could fall below $100,000 before buyers regain confidence. Read more

Spain’s ITER has turned a 2012 research buy into a $10M Bitcoin windfall and has prepared a sale under MiCA, AML, and CNMV oversight while banks have moved cautiously. BBVA has offered regulated trading for Bitcoin and Ether as lawmakers have weighed clearer risk labels for retail users. The post Researchers Turn $10k Bitcoin Purchase into $10M Stash – But Selling It Is a Major Hurdle appeared first on Cryptonews.

Crypto markets were slightly green, with Bitcoin trading just below its 200-week moving average—BTC rose 0.5% to $102,800, while ETH gained 1% to $3,380. BNB and SOL remained flat at $950 and $157, respectively. Among top movers, ICP surged 28%, ZEC climbed 15%, and DASH rose 12%. In corporate developments, Ripple raised $500 million at a $40 billion valuation from major investors including Fortress, Citadel, and Brevan Howard. Asset manager WisdomTree, with $130 billion in AUM, adopted Chainlink to bring NAV data on-chain and power subscriptions for its CRDT tokenized fund on Ethereum. Robinhood beat Q3 estimates as its crypto revenue saw a substantial increase. Meanwhile, YouTube clarified that its gambling policy is not targeting crypto content broadly, focusing instead on gambling and casino-related material. Lastly, Circle updated its terms of service to permit firearms purchases using USDC.

Bitcoin and other major digital assets were also in negative territory.

A crypto whale on Hyperliquid is about $3.1 million in profit thanks to two heavily leveraged short bets against Bitcoin and XRP.

Interest in the privacy coin sector has grown despite broader declines. Grayscale has reported Zcash up 248% in October as institutions explore shielded transfers, audit-ready view keys, and ZKP-based privacy, while weighing regulatory and technical trade-offs. The post Institutions Are Buying Into The Privacy Coin Hype – But Will It Last? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Data from CryptoQuant shows major XRP holders used its recent rallies to exit their positions at higher prices.

The market is picking up after fears of an AI bubble, and here's one of the best cryptos under $0.01 to invest in right now. The post Cryptos Under $0.01: PEPENODE Could Be the Best Hidden Gem of the Month appeared first on Cryptonews.

Most currencies have seen mass de-risking amid U.S. macro uncertainty, but not ZEC – Zcash price predictions uphold bullishness. The post Zcash Price Prediction: ZEC Hits Highest Level in 7 Years – Can it Double Again?  appeared first on Cryptonews.

Current fiscal and monetary policies will cause hard asset prices to rise, but both are signs of late-stage economic decay, Dalio said. The US Federal Reserve’s decision to ease monetary policy is inflating an economic bubble that could drive up the prices of hard assets, but also marks the final phase of a 75-year economic cycle, according to former hedge fund manager Ray Dalio. Typically, the Federal Reserve eases interest rates when economic activity is stagnating or declining, asset prices are falling, unemployment is high and credit dries up, as seen during the Great Depression of the 1930s or the 2008 financial crisis, Dalio wrote in an article posted to X on Wednesday. However, the Fed is now easing monetary policy at a time of low unemployment, economic growth and rising asset markets, Dalio wrote, which is typical of late-stage economies saddled with too much debt.  Read more

Altcoin season has stayed muted at 24, indicating most assets have trailed Bitcoin, yet Internet Computer, DoubleZero, and XDC have risen on an AI rollout, compliance steps, and institutional pilots, with liquidity and on-chain activity having strengthened. The post AI Ignites Internet Computer +39% as Altcoin Season Stalls at 24, Pockets Boom appeared first on Cryptonews.

Stellar (XLM) slid 2.2% amid heavy selling at the $0.2815 resistance level, confirming continued bearish momentum as volume spiked.

Seven leading providers have launched the Blockchain Payments Consortium to unify cross-chain stablecoin transactions with shared technical and compliance standards, following on-chain volumes that have surpassed major card networks in 2024. The post Fireblocks, Polygon, Solana, Stellar & TON Form $10T Consortium to Standardize Stablecoin Payments appeared first on Cryptonews.

Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for his role in creating a Bitcoin mixer app.

Hedera’s native token rebounds after a sharp 2.6% drop, with rising volume and a confirmed double-bottom pattern signaling potential upside toward $0.1730.

As deliberations entered their second day in a criminal trial over a $25 million exploit, jurors asked for clarification on previous testimony and the definition of “good faith.” The jury deciding the fate of two men accused of money laundering and fraud related to a $25 million exploit of the Ethereum blockchain has submitted a series of detailed questions to the judge as they deliberate, indicating a close scrutiny of key points in the case. On Wednesday, jurors in the criminal trial of Anton and James Peraire-Bueno began deliberating over a verdict after three weeks of hearing differing theories of the case from defense attorneys and US prosecutors. The brothers stand accused of using maximal extractable value (MEV) bots to extract about $25 million in digital assets from the Ethereum blockchain in 2023, in what prosecutors describe as a fraudulent scheme. Read more

Using risk capital metrics, the bank says BTC should match two-thirds of gold's private investment base, up from $102K now.