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Nordea, one of the largest banks in the Nordics, will begin offering Bitcoin-linked synthetic exchange-traded products (ETPs) to its customers starting December 2025. The post Nordea to Offer BTC-Linked Synthetic ETPs From December — European Crypto Market Maturing? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Anthropic’s Claude models showed early signs of self-awareness, detecting “injected thoughts" and both thrilling and unnerving researchers.

AI has become the bellwether for the general technology sector, which often correlates with the cryptocurrency market.

Garden Finance suffered a $10.8 million exploit across multiple chains as blockchain investigators disclosed that over 25% of the platform's volume processed stolen funds from major hacks including Bybit. The post 25% of Garden Finance Funds Linked to Stolen Assets, ZachXBT Reveals appeared first on Cryptonews.

Market watchers view current weakness as cyclical, not structural, a pause before liquidity returns to Bitcoin.

An analyst told Decrypt that ‘WUUSD could be the public-facing ticker or symbol, while USDPT remains the regulatory and issuance name.’

BTC's losses follow positive developments in U.S.-China trade relations.

The selloff broke key $0.61 support on elevated volume, triggering a technical breakdown despite signals of a possible rebound.

A Washington-Beijing ceasefire may have changed the policy backdrop that has framed October trading. On October 30, 2025, Bloomberg reported a tariff truce, rare-earth relief, and a tariff cut to 10%, with soybean purchases resuming. Reuters added timing and scope, describing a one-year pause on new rare-earth controls and fresh agricultural commitments, with signatures potentially […] The post Tariff Truce Ripples Into Crypto: Will Market Catch Relief From US-China Deal? appeared first on Cryptonews.

XRP shows technical similarities to its 2018 breakout pattern when it reached $3.84, leading analysts to forecast potential outperformance over Ethereum despite currently trailing by $300 billion in market capitalization. The post XRP Vs. ETH: Crypto Analyst Predicts the Winner of 2025 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Flutterwave partners with Polygon Labs to launch a stablecoin-powered cross-border payments network spanning 34 countries across Africa. Flutterwave, Nigeria’s largest fintech company, is developing a cross-border payment platform powered by stablecoins, highlighting the growing role of blockchain technology in streamlining payments across Africa. The company is partnering with Polygon Labs to launch the service across its 34-country network, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Polygon’s blockchain infrastructure, built to provide scalable, faster and cheaper transactions on Ethereum, will be used to enhance settlement speed and efficiency. Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga Agboola said the move could transform the flow of funds across the continent, enabling businesses and consumers to bypass the high costs and delays that often plague traditional payment systems. Read more

A beloved liquor store cat named KitKat was allegedly killed by a Waymo—and meme coin traders are pumping Solana and BNB Chain tokens in its honor.

XLM consolidated near $0.2975 after a volatile session, underperforming the broader crypto market despite signs of accumulation near key support.

Senator Chris Murphy alleged corruption over the exchange "promoting Trump crypto" shortly after the US president issued a pardon for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao. Update (Oct. 30 at 7:30 pm UTC): This article has been updated to include an X post from Binance.US. Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy is calling out Binance.US, alleging the cryptocurrency exchange played a role in US President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. In a Tuesday X post, Murphy responded to a social media post by Binance.US announcing the launch of trading for USD1, the stablecoin tied to the Trump family crypto company World Liberty Financial. According to the senator, the exchange was “promoting Trump crypto” just a week after the president “pardoned Binance’s owner,” referring to Zhao.  Read more

A 160% spike in trading volume and stop-loss cascades drove the plunge, with SUI stabilizing just above key support amid mounting November supply concerns.

Hedera retreated to $0.1925 despite historic spot ETF launch on Nasdaq as profit-taking offset institutional milestone.

Solana exhibits an on-chain pattern that appears bearish at first glance but becomes constructive when considered alongside capital flows into regulated investment products. Over the past month, early Solana holders, investors who accumulated during quieter market phases, have begun moving older coins back into circulation. For context, Arkham Intelligence analyst Emmett Gallic reported on Oct. […] The post Whales awaken as old SOL hits exchanges but $117M ETF inflows soak up supply appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Bitcoin mining industry is financing its expensive pivot to AI data centers with convertible debt that sometimes features a 0% coupon. Bitcoin (BTC) miners have raised $11 billion in convertible debt — corporate debt that is convertible to stocks — over the last year, amid a pivot into artificial intelligence data centers. Miners completed 18 convertible bond deals following the April 2024 Bitcoin halving that slashed the block reward by 50%, according to TheMinerMag. The average convertible bond issue more than doubled, with mining companies MARA, Cipher Mining, IREN and TeraWulf each raising $1 billion through single bond issues. Some offerings have featured coupons as low as 0%, signaling investors’ willingness to waive interest payments in exchange for potential equity upside. Read more

Solana is well-positioned to capture a growing share of the stablecoin and tokenization boom, the investment firm said.

The Fed's 25 basis point rate cut and Chair Jerome Powell's cautious stance led to a wave of selling, with 24-hour liquidations surging to over $1.1 billion.