Crypto

BTC has soared by double digits over the past week, whereas Pi Network continues to advance its ecosystem by integrating new features.

According to CryptoQuant, investors holding BTC 18–24 months are deliberately positioning for long-term growth.

The potential rebates could increase investments in alternative cryptocurrencies, according to analysis in a 2023 research paper.

Bitcoin futures buyers came in force for “Uptober” as buy volume outpaced sell volume by almost $2 billion near new BTC price all-time highs. Key points: Bitcoin futures buy volume indicates that traders are becoming increasingly long-term bullish on BTC this month. The $110,000 “gap” in CME Group’s Bitcoin futures remains unfilled. Read more

Kazakhstan is advancing a dual model by piloting its digital tenge CBDC alongside the Evo stablecoin as part of its push to become a crypto hub. Kazakhstan is moving forward with a dual-track approach to digital assets, piloting its central bank digital currency (CBDC) while also backing a state-linked stablecoin. In September, the National Bank of Kazakhstan launched the Evo stablecoin in collaboration with Solana and Mastercard, marking one of the first cases of state-backed stablecoin development worldwide. The central bank has also been progressing with its CBDC, digital tenge, which launched in 2023. “When discussing the Evo stablecoin and the digital tenge, we see not competition, but rather opportunities for integration and interoperability,” Berik Sholpankulov, deputy governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, told Cointelegraph on Tuesday. Read more

Wallet cohorts shift from distribution to accumulation as U.S. investors show renewed bullishness.

Crypto hack losses dropped 37% in Q3 to $509 million, but September saw a record surge in million-dollar incidents, led by exchange and DeFi exploits. Total funds lost to crypto hacks and exploits fell by almost 37% in the third quarter, as malicious actors shifted their approach from smart contract attacks to wallet-focused compromises and operational breaches.  According to data from blockchain security firm CertiK shared with Cointelegraph, the initial losses dropped from $803 million in Q2 to $509 million in Q3, a 37% decline. Compared to Q1, when hackers stole almost $1.7 billion, Q3’s losses declined by over 70%.  CertiK said losses from code vulnerabilities fell sharply, from $272 million in Q2 to $78 million in Q3, while phishing-related losses also declined despite a similar number of incidents. Read more

[PRESS RELEASE – Warszawa, Poland] PlasBit, a cryptocurrency platform, which is headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, has managed to successfully upgrade its compliance to adhere to the latest Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) version 4.0.1.  PlasBit has successfully upgraded its entire security framework to fully comply with the latest Payment Card Industry Data […]

The subsidiary of Tokyo-based Nomura is in talks with Japan's Financial Services Agency.

Bitcoin holds $120K after breakout, with analysts eyeing new ATH short-term and a possible 70% rise toward $203K by year-end if momentum continues.

XRP gains 10% in a week, nears its next breakout target. Analysts point to bullish chart setups, with long-term predictions reaching up to $10.

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, October 3rd, 2025] BTCC, one of the world’s longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges, has officially announced that it has surpassed 10 million registered users worldwide. At TOKEN2049 Singapore, Alex Hung, Head of Operations at BTCC, discussed the milestone and outlined the exchange’s strategic vision for sustainable Web3 infrastructure development. Founded in 2011, […]

The Binance exchange native token has surged today, hitting a new peak and outperforming its peers. 

ETF speculation flows that could re-anchor memecoin bids across DOGE and SHIB.

Pancakeswap’s CAKE is up nearly 30% in the past 24 hours, with newer token ASTER up 18%. Memes like FLOKI, CAT and others are yet to catch up to fundamental plays, however.

Another week is ending, and that means more Bitcoin options are expiring as spot markets recovered strongly this week.

Seven XRP ETF applications remain under SEC review, with the first decisions expected on Oct. 18.

On-chain valuation puts the key threshold at the Trader’s Realized Price of $116,000, and a multiweek break above that could set the stage for $200,000.

At Singapore’s largest crypto conference, Donald Trump Jr. said World Liberty Financial is both a financial and media alternative, arguing mainstream outlets have discredited themselves.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has seemingly missed its decision deadline for the Canary Litecoin ETF, adding to uncertainty amid a government shutdown and new generic listing standards. Canary Capital’s spot Litecoin exchange-traded fund is in limbo after the US Securities and Exchange Commission took no action on Thursday, the original deadline for it to make a decision. The SEC’s silence has left the crypto community uncertain about how the regulator will function amid a federal government shutdown and how its new generic listing standards would affect the timelines of dozens of crypto ETF applications awaiting approval. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart and FOX News reporter Eleanor Terrett noted that the old 19b-4 deadlines for crypto ETF applications may no longer be relevant, as the SEC has asked applicants to withdraw them, leaving the S-1 registration statement as the sole document requiring regulatory approval. Read more