Crypto & mining news

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• 10d ago

  AI discovers XRP Ledger flaw that could mint 18 trillion tokens and put $94 billion market at risk

  Testing produced spendable XRP, but the disclosure reports no evidence of public-network exploitation and explains why the fix took effect immediately. The post AI discovers XRP Ledger flaw that could mint 18 trillion tokens and put $94 billion market at risk appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 10d ago

  France Wants to Tax Crypto Holders Before They Sell

  France's proposed crypto exit tax would hit unsold gains above €800,000 when holders leave. Lawmakers debate it Tuesday. The post France Wants to Tax Crypto Holders Before They Sell appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 10d ago

  Coldcard says it’s investigating how phishing link appeared on its X account

  Company advised users not to visit or interact with the link in question and said it will share any further verified updates.

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• 10d ago

  Global Bank Stocks Sink as Bond Losses Top $326 Billion: Is Another SVB Coming?

  Bank stocks sank worldwide as bond yields hit a 24-year high. See if $326.7B in bond losses means another SVB. The post Global Bank Stocks Sink as Bond Losses Top $326 Billion: Is Another SVB Coming? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 10d ago

  Ledger confirms unauthorized hardware implant, says losses may exceed $86M

  Ledger said the incident appeared to be isolated to a single reseller and its Southeast Asian market.

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• 10d ago

  XT Exchange at Eight: Stablecoins Need to Work Beyond the First Payment

  At XT Exchange’s 2026-09-24 anniversary X Space, XT Labs head Aaron.J examined the infrastructure businesses need to turn stablecoin receipts into usable funds. A business can receive a stablecoin payment and still have a bill to pay in local currency. Revenue has arrived, but wages, supplier payments and accounting remain to be dealt with. For The post XT Exchange at Eight: Stablecoins Need to…

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• 10d ago

  Argentina’s Central Bank Rejects Near-Term Crypto Banking Integration

  The institution rejected crypto integration into payment service providers and the banking sector for the next two years, leaving the door open to these measures in a hypothetical second Milei term, hinting at lifting the current ban on banks managing crypto. Argentina Rejects Near Future Changes In Crypto Banking Integration While Argentina has reached one […]

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• 10d ago

  CFTC proposals aimed at separating prediction markets from casino gambling

  The two measures attempt to set the stage for a potential US Supreme Court battle over federal and state jurisdiction.

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• 10d ago

  Bitcoin companies are learning that holding forever takes cash

  Metaplanet sold 10,000 BTC and bought back 11,000 at a higher average price to show it was willing to sell its Bitcoin. The Japanese treasury company was pursuing a credit rating and better access to financing, and its Oct. 5 disclosure explained why turning coins into cash was part of that effort. Prospective creditors needed […] The post Bitcoin companies are learning that holding forever…

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• 10d ago

  Chinese Communist Party Calls for a National Blockchain Network

  The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has called for the creation of a national blockchain network to foster a deeper integration of the country’s real and digital economies. The proposal follows earlier programs to develop blockchain applications for various purposes. China Pushes for Creation of National Blockchain Network as Part of New […]

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• 10d ago

  Stephen Hawking’s Warning That AI Amplifies the Illusion of Knowledge

  “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it’s the illusion of knowledge,” Stephen Hawking warned, echoing a line often attributed to historian Daniel Boorstin. Psychologists Leonid Rozenblit and Frank Keil showed in a 2002 Yale study that people routinely overrate how well they understand everyday mechanisms, and Keil later found in 2015 that internet […]

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• 10d ago

  Musk Sees SpaceX Worth Far More Than Earth’s Economy; Saylor Is Bullish

  SpaceX could eventually be worth far more than today’s global economy, Elon Musk argues, extending his vision of industries beyond Earth. Michael Saylor responded with a Bitcoin symbol, connecting his bullish reaction to the cryptocurrency. Musk Puts SpaceX’s Potential Beyond the Global Economy SpaceX could reach a valuation far beyond today’s global economy, CEO and […]

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• 10d ago

  Bitcoin Drawdown Analysis Maps a $74,500 Level if Losses Deepen

  Bitcoin’s latest correction has brought a $74,500 historical reference into focus, a new analysis suggests. The comparison examines setbacks during broader advances as the contributor outlines two buying levels if selling continues. How the $74,500 Calculation Works The latest pullback has brought a $74,500 downside reference into focus, according to an analysis published by Cryptoquant […]

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• 10d ago

  Arthur Hayes Sees Mega Crypto Bull Run Beyond AI Encryption Fears

  A mega crypto bull run could emerge despite artificial intelligence (AI) encryption fears, Arthur Hayes argues. He expects renewed money printing to lift digital assets, comparing today’s anxiety with obstacles that surrounded earlier market cycles. Hayes Sees Bull-Run Potential Beyond AI Fears AI encryption fears are the latest “wall of worry” crypto must climb at […]

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• 10d ago

  Ripple CEO Owns ‘a Lot of XRP’: Why He’s ‘Incredibly Bullish’ on Crypto

  Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s XRP conviction combines a personal investment with a business strategy centered on financial applications. His continued XRP support emphasizes utility, institutional participation, and long-term prospects as treasury products and independent ecosystem activity expand. Recent Statements Reinforce Garlinghouse’s XRP Conviction XRP’s role in payments and corporate…

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• 11d ago

  Bitcoin Could Reach $30 Trillion Like Gold, Bitwise CIO Says

  Bitcoin could grow into a $30 trillion asset by following gold’s expansion, Bitwise’s investment chief suggests. He points to expanding institutional access while warning that investor behavior could determine who benefits from long-term gains. Gold’s Rise Offers a $30 Trillion Bitcoin Comparison Bitcoin could follow gold into a much larger market as institutional ownership expands, […]

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• 11d ago

  Is XRP Ledger Vulnerable to AI? Avalanche Founder Warns of Hidden Flaws

  Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer argues that AI could uncover security flaws in the XRP Ledger. He says that threat deserves more attention than the fall of existing cryptography. His warning arrives as the ledger faces renewed scrutiny over an emergency software update. AI Could Uncover Security Flaws in the XRP Ledger AI-driven vulnerability discovery The post Is XRP Ledger Vulnerable to AI?…

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• 11d ago

  A COVID Vaccine Stock on the S&P 500 Is Up 600% This Year

  Moderna stock is up 663% in 2026, beating AI names for the S&P 500 lead. Full cancer vaccine data arrives October 24. The post A COVID Vaccine Stock on the S&P 500 Is Up 600% This Year appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 11d ago

  Mystery Bets on Trump’s New Press Secretary Could Turn $173 Into $9,600

  Kalshi is probing bets on Trump's press secretary pick placed before the news. One $19 wager could pay $1,896. The post Mystery Bets on Trump’s New Press Secretary Could Turn $173 Into $9,600 appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 11d ago

  Robinhood Adds BTC To Balance Sheet, ‘Bunker Mode’ Kicks Off, And More – Weekly Recap

  This week’s stories spanned corporate adoption, government crypto flows, security risks and macro concerns. Robinhood added $25 million in bitcoin to its balance sheet, while U.S. government-linked wallets moved nearly $1.9 billion in crypto. Justin Drake warned AI breakthroughs could threaten widely used cryptography, a survey found wealthy investors increasingly favor crypto for long-term…

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• 11d ago

  Bitcoin Price Never Recovered From the $19B Crash That Hit a Year Ago

  One year after more than $19 billion in leveraged crypto bets were wiped out in a single night, bitcoin sits about 34% below the record it set four days before the crash. The Night That Broke the Market On Oct. 10, 2025, President Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese imports and what followed was […]

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• 11d ago

  Ledger Confirms Hidden Hardware Implant in Affected User’s Wallet

  Ledger confirmed Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, that a hardware wallet belonging to one affected customer contained an unauthorized implant, lending credibility to suspicions of a supply chain attack involving Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis. The discovery follows reports of cryptocurrency losses approaching $93.4 million across hundreds of addresses. Ledger Confirms Physical Tampering as Crypto…

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• 11d ago

  BTCPay Docker users must opt into Tor at their next update to keep onion access

  Existing installations must explicitly select Tor at their next setup or update, even though existing Tor data is preserved. The post BTCPay Docker users must opt into Tor at their next update to keep onion access appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 11d ago

  Veteran Trader Gives Critical Warning for Gold Price

  Veteran trader Peter Brandt has warned that gold price could face a sharp decline after spotting a bearish pattern on its weekly chart. The pattern, known as head-and-shoulders, often appears when an asset’s strong rally begins to lose momentum. It forms three peaks, with the middle one being the highest. Gold Price Chart Points to The post Veteran Trader Gives Critical Warning for Gold Price…

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• 11d ago

  Kalshi is investigating bets on Trump’s press secretary pick placed before announcement: WSJ

  Three bets totaling about $173 were placed before news outlets reported Zacharia's pick and are expected to pay out roughly $9,600 combined.

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• 11d ago

  French Committee Approves Tax on Stablecoin Conversions From 2027

  The proposal, which the National Assembly plenary must discuss and approve before it becomes law, would approve a tax on conversions from any cryptocurrency to stablecoins, as legislators rush to plug what they have qualified as a “loophole” in current regulation. Stablecoin Swap Tax Proposal Passed in France By French National Assembly Committee French lawmakers […]

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• 11d ago

  Wall Street Is Pulling Money From Ethereum as Traders Load Shorts

  Ethereum ETFs bled $56.1 million for a ninth straight day as $5 billion in ETH shorts stack up above the price. The post Wall Street Is Pulling Money From Ethereum as Traders Load Shorts appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 11d ago

  Newer AI models missed more payment fraud in Coinbase’s benchmark

  A fixed historical replay found weaker fraud coverage across three model upgrades, while GPT’s precision improved. The post Newer AI models missed more payment fraud in Coinbase’s benchmark appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 11d ago

  Papertrade Perp DEX Pulls in $118M in 24 Hours With 1,000x Leverage

  This weekend, a new cryptocurrency trading platform built on Hyperliquid, known as Papertrade.xyz, has become a lively topic of conversation across the crypto community. The application allows traders to leverage their positions by as much as 1,000 times their initial investment, an eye-popping proposition that has helped attract more than $100 million in deposits since […]

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• 11d ago

  CFTC Draws the Line Between Prediction Markets and Gambling in New Rules

  A proposed rule would expressly fold event contracts tied to sports, politics, culture and weather into the “swap” definition, while an interim rule excludes casino-style gambling—sharpening the agency’s claim to exclusive jurisdiction.

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