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  • Bitcoin miners just moved $5.6B to exchanges under AI escape plan
    CryptoSlate - 12:45 Oct 17, 2025
    Bitcoin miners are running out of room to breathe. In the wake of a $19 billion market rout, operators have begun moving massive volumes of Bitcoin onto exchanges, a classic signal that sell pressure is building. Data from CryptoQuant shows that between Oct. 9 and Oct. 15, mining wallets sent 51,000 BTC, worth more than […] The post Bitcoin miners just moved $5.6B to exchanges under AI escape plan appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Why Bitcoin price just plummeted under $104k to lowest level since June
    CryptoSlate - 11:15 Oct 17, 2025
    Bitcoin extended its week-long decline, sliding to its lowest level since July as renewed US–China trade tensions and heavy fund outflows forced another wave of liquidations across crypto markets. According to CryptoSlate data, Bitcoin fell over 5% in the past 24 hours to as low as $103,300 after trading near $112,000 earlier in the week. […] The post Why Bitcoin price just plummeted under $104k to lowest level since June appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ripple’s $1 billion purchase creates RLUSD pathway into Fortune 500 treasuries
    CryptoSlate - 10:30 Oct 17, 2025
    Ripple’s $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury marks a new step in its corporate expansion and a direct challenge to the stablecoin distribution problem. While Ripple USD (RLUSD) has shown an impressive 987% growth since its December 2024 launch, reaching a supply of $839.9 million, it still captures only 0.27% of the $301.9 billion stablecoin market. […] The post Ripple’s $1 billion purchase creates RLUSD pathway into Fortune 500 treasuries appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Oil down, dollar cools, BoJ signals rate cut: How will this affect Bitcoin?
    CryptoSlate - 09:02 Oct 17, 2025
    Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent correction from its all-time high of $126,100 to current levels around $104,500 may mask a more constructive macro environment that could accelerate the path toward the higher upside. While derivative markets underwent historic deleveraging with $19 billion in futures open interest wiped out, several macro developments are aligning to support crypto’s next […] The post Oil down, dollar cools, BoJ signals rate cut: How will this affect Bitcoin? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Hodl or take profits? Bitcoin bear market cycle started at $126k
    CryptoSlate - 21:00 Oct 16, 2025
    No one has a crystal ball, but if Bitcoin continues to behave according to its past cycles, then we’ve most likely already reached the peak. Bitcoin printed an all-time high on Oct. 6, but it failed to extend the move as the post-halving clock approaches the peak zone seen in prior cycles. The 2024 halving […] The post Hodl or take profits? Bitcoin bear market cycle started at $126k appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Elon Musk: ‘You can’t fake energy.’ Has Bitcoin finally gone green enough for Tesla?
    CryptoSlate - 19:30 Oct 16, 2025
    Elon Musk recently revived the “51 % renewables” benchmark, stating that the energy backing Bitcoin “can’t be faked.” The reference is to his earlier promise that Tesla would resume accepting Bitcoin payments once at least half of mining energy came from clean or low-carbon sources. However, now that the latest data suggests the network may […] The post Elon Musk: ‘You can’t fake energy.’ Has Bitcoin finally gone green enough for Tesla? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Bitcoin risks falling under $100,000 as Trump confirms US-China tradewar
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Oct 16, 2025
    The trade war that once rattled global markets has returned, and Bitcoin is part of the battlefield this time. On Oct. 15, President Donald Trump declared that the United States was now in a trade war with China, saying: “We’re in a [trade war] now. We have 100% tariffs. If we didn’t have tariffs, we […] The post Bitcoin risks falling under $100,000 as Trump confirms US-China tradewar appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Why is Bitcoin trading below $110,000? Everything that happened in crypto today
    CryptoSlate - 18:06 Oct 16, 2025
    Bitcoin traded at $108,733.66 at press time, declining 2% intraday, driven by trade tensions and leverage unwind. Waning demand also contributed to the correction. US-traded spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $104 million in net outflows on Oct. 15, according to Farside Investors’ data, removing recent support for spot bids. Major altcoins tracked Bitcoin’s decline, with […] The post Why is Bitcoin trading below $110,000? Everything that happened in crypto today appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Can Bitcoin hold the line as $1.8B in realized profits hits the market?
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Oct 16, 2025
    Bitcoin is showing the kind of fatigue that typically precedes larger directional moves. On Oct. 15, traders locked in $1.8 billion in profit, one of the heaviest cash-out days since the beginning of the summer. Another $430 million in realized losses hit the market the same day, confirming what everyone’s been feeling since the weekend […] The post Can Bitcoin hold the line as $1.8B in realized profits hits the market? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • TRX Staking Now Available on Ledger Live through Yield.xyz
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Oct 16, 2025
    New York City, New York, October 16, 2025 – Yield.xyz, a pioneering DeFi infrastructure firm, today announced that TRX, the native utility token of the TRON network, can now be staked directly on Ledger Live. This strategic integration, powered by Yield.xyz’s leading API infrastructure, enables millions of Ledger users to seamlessly access TRON’s governance staking […] The post TRX Staking Now Available on Ledger Live through Yield.xyz appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • $3.8B fund tokenized on BNB marks China’s boldest RWA move yet
    CryptoSlate - 15:45 Oct 16, 2025
    CMB International Asset Management tokenized the CMB International USD Money Market Fund on BNB Chain through the CMBMINT and CMBIMINT tokens on Oct. 15. The fund manages over $3.8 billion and ranked first among Asia-Pacific money market peers in Bloomberg’s performance rankings as of October 2025. Launched in 2024, the fund invests at least 70% […] The post $3.8B fund tokenized on BNB marks China’s boldest RWA move yet appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: China
  • The day $300 trillion appeared and then vanished on Ethereum
    CryptoSlate - 15:13 Oct 16, 2025
    For a few surreal moments on Oct. 15, the Ethereum blockchain seemed to host the financial equivalent of a dream. Paxos, the issuer behind PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD, accidentally minted $300 trillion worth of tokens, which is roughly 300 times the global GDP, before burning them just as fast. The minting, visible on Ethereum’s public ledger, […] The post The day $300 trillion appeared and then vanished on Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Ethereum
  • Bitcoin Jesus pays $50 million to dodge prison – but can he really live freely?
    CryptoSlate - 14:10 Oct 16, 2025
    Earlier this week, Roger Ver entered a deferred-prosecution agreement that ended his April 2024 indictment on mail fraud, tax evasion, and false-return charges. Ver, also known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” admitted he willfully failed to report all his Bitcoin (BTC) holdings when he renounced US citizenship in 2014, paid $49.93 million in back taxes, penalties, and […] The post Bitcoin Jesus pays $50 million to dodge prison – but can he really live freely? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Can Solana’s $11.6B staking reboot pull liquidity from Ethereum’s L2s?
    CryptoSlate - 12:45 Oct 16, 2025
    Nansen and Sanctum have launched a new liquid staking framework on Solana designed to make staking SOL as easy as swapping a token. The system, dubbed the “universal staking router”, links multiple liquid staking tokens (LSTs) such as mSOL, jitoSOL, and bSOL into one standardized route. Instead of users choosing individual validators or juggling different […] The post Can Solana’s $11.6B staking reboot pull liquidity from Ethereum’s L2s? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • 5 things that need to happen for Bitcoin to stay above $100k
    CryptoSlate - 21:30 Oct 15, 2025
    Bitcoin price traded near $110,000 today as ETF flow streaks and the $107,000 support take focus. Spot ETF demand remains the pivot. BlackRock’s IBIT is approaching $100 billion in assets, roughly 799,000 BTC, as the largest U.S. fund complex continues to concentrate supply. U.S. spot products printed fresh net inflows of $102 million yesterday and […] The post 5 things that need to happen for Bitcoin to stay above $100k appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: Bitcoin
  • Anyone can now create Hyperliquid perp contracts with $20M: Is DeFi about to break?
    CryptoSlate - 20:00 Oct 15, 2025
    Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 opens perpetual futures listing to anyone willing to stake $20 million. The question isn’t whether this democratizes the DeFi, but whether the safeguards can handle what comes next. Hyperliquid launched HIP-3 on mainnet in October 2025, introducing a model where any builder can deploy perpetual futures markets without committee approval. Deployers must stake 500,000 […] The post Anyone can now create Hyperliquid perp contracts with $20M: Is DeFi about to break? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Can New York’s new crypto office thaw America’s coldest market?
    CryptoSlate - 18:30 Oct 15, 2025
    New York City Mayor Eric Adams just built a new power center for crypto inside City Hall. On Oct. 14, he signed Executive Order 57 and created the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology, a unit that sits in the Mayor’s Office, reports to the city CTO, and is led by Moises Rendon. City […] The post Can New York’s new crypto office thaw America’s coldest market? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2
    CryptoSlate - 17:00 Oct 15, 2025
    Ant Group is betting that the next leap in digital finance will not happen in a bank but on Ethereum. On Oct. 14, the Chinese fintech giant behind Alipay’s 1.4 billion-user payment network launched Jovay, a new Layer-2 (L2) blockchain built atop Ethereum to move real-world assets (RWAs) on-chain at institutional scale. What is Jovay? […] The post Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2 appeared first on CryptoSlate.
  • 5x leveraged crypto ETFs are coming but should traders even touch them?
    CryptoSlate - 16:00 Oct 15, 2025
    On Oct. 14, the SEC received a set of filings containing math that can destroy portfolios overnight. Volatility Shares, the issuer behind the first leveraged Bitcoin ETF, wants to launch a suite of 5x funds tied to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. If approved, these ETFs would magnify daily returns by a factor of five, […] The post 5x leveraged crypto ETFs are coming but should traders even touch them? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
    Tags: ETFs
  • How this XRP treasury company aims to unlock $100B through loyalty points
    CryptoSlate - 14:15 Oct 15, 2025
    Loyalty points are worth billions, but most never leave the accounts they’re earned in. Webus International, an XRP-focused treasury company, wants to change that. Last week, the Nasdaq-listed firm announced plans for a tokenized travel-reward exchange powered by the XRP stablecoin system. According to the press statement, the Singapore-based firm is targeting the global loyalty […] The post How this XRP treasury company aims to unlock $100B through loyalty points appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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