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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.
DecryptMarketsRegulation
- 11d ago
Being right about Bitcoin won’t save your 3x leveraged ETF position
Bitcoin's next recovery could vindicate your investment thesis but leave your leveraged fund deep in the red, because the fund's daily reset can make waiting a pretty expensive habit. Getting Bitcoin right and actually making money on Bitcoin are becoming two different skills, especially now that Wall Street is preparing products for people who don't […] The post Being right about Bitcoin won’t…
- 11d ago
This Sam Altman-Backed Life Insurer Runs Entirely on Bitcoin, and Just Raised $37.5 Million
The Bermuda-based insurer, which runs entirely on Bitcoin, drew the funding from existing backers led by Bain Capital Crypto after a record year driven by demand from wealthy families in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
DecryptBitcoin
- 11d ago
CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers
An event-contract proposal and separate casino-wager rule sharpen the federal classification boundary while leaving state-law access disputes unresolved. The post CFTC proposes a divide between prediction contracts and sportsbook wagers appeared first on CryptoSlate.
CryptoSlateRegulation
- 11d ago
Bitcoin Traders Stack $4.5 Billion in Calls as $95K Bets Take Shape
Bitcoin’s options market is sending a curious message. With bitcoin trading above $82,000, calls account for 60.24% of outstanding options interest, while a massive 25,030.6 BTC position sits at Deribit’s $95,000 strike for Oct. 30. Meanwhile, futures open interest stands at $51.7 billion, and options max pain levels point toward considerably lower prices. Traders are […]
- 11d ago
Ether ETFs extend outflow streak to nine days as Solana funds snap record 14-week inflow run
Spot bitcoin, solana, and ether ETFs all logged weekly outflows following last week's trading, a notable shift for some of the funds.
- 11d ago
Here’s a Way to Predict When AI Chatbots Will Turn Bad
Physicists at George Washington University say a formula can estimate when an AI chatbot will flip from good answers to bad ones, and early tests on small models back it up.
Decrypt
- 11d ago
Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery
Luxor’s paired forwards can fix gross BTC receipts, while mining delivery, counterparty performance and financing terms still determine repayment. The post Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 11d ago
Bitcoin Price Holds $82K as Blackrock Leads ETF Rebound
Bitcoin ETFs returned to positive territory on Friday with a modest $21.13 million inflow, offering some relief after two heavy days of redemptions. Ether funds remained under pressure, while NEAR kept attracting fresh capital. Bitcoin Funds Stabilize After 2 Heavy Days of Redemptions The week ended with a quieter tone, but the underlying flow picture […]
- 11d ago
China Is Building a National Blockchain Network: Will Bitcoin Benefit?
China plans a national blockchain network in its new economic blueprint. Here is why Bitcoin is left out of it. The post China Is Building a National Blockchain Network: Will Bitcoin Benefit? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCryptoBitcoin
- 11d ago
Coinbase’s Texas move gets a shareholder suit dismissed over Delaware-era claims
The October 2 court order required a written board demand in this action, without deciding whether directors committed misconduct. The post Coinbase’s Texas move gets a shareholder suit dismissed over Delaware-era claims appeared first on CryptoSlate.
CryptoSlateRegulation
- 11d ago
Polymarket Gives Dems 62% Midterm Sweep Odds, CLARITY Act in Jeopardy
Prediction markets are flashing warning signs for the cryptocurrency industry ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms. Polymarket gives Democrats a 62% chance of sweeping both chambers of Congress, while Kalshi puts the odds at 61%. Such an outcome could complicate efforts to revive the CLARITY Act and reshape Washington’s cryptocurrency regulations. Prediction Markets See a […]
Bitcoin.com NewsMarketsRegulation
- 11d ago
One of Wall Street's Best Hedge Funds Just Blew a 44% Gain Because of AI Bets
Lone Pine's hedge fund erased a 44% gain in one quarter as AI stocks like Nebius and ASML reversed. See which bets failed. The post One of Wall Street's Best Hedge Funds Just Blew a 44% Gain Because of AI Bets appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCrypto
- 11d ago
French Committee Backs Stablecoin Swap Tax and Crypto Exit Tax, Then Rejects the Budget
A National Assembly committee adopted amendments taxing stablecoin swaps and crypto exits by wealthy holders, then rejected the 2027 budget's revenue section.
DecryptRegulationDeFi
- 11d ago
Bitcoin’s weekend rebound faces an $80,400 test after nearly $730 million in ETF outflows
Bitcoin traded near $82,900 in PerpFinder’s Oct. 10, 09:36 UTC snapshot, with traders watching whether the weekend rebound brings fresh leverage or further position unwinding. The same snapshot put Binance BTC futures open interest at $7.70 billion and showed longs receiving funding, indicating negative funding. Saturday’s Deribit expiry has already settled at 08:00 UTC; Sunday’s […] The post…
- 11d ago
Bitcoin Price Clings to $82,800 as the Next Breakout Remains Elusive
Bitcoin’s price traded at $82,816 on Saturday, Oct. 10, as the market continued consolidating following its retreat from the $87,000 region. While the hourly chart shows signs of recovery, the four-hour and daily charts remain range-bound, with bulls defending support near $82,200. Technical indicators offer a mixed picture, with neutral oscillators, stronger, longer-term moving averages, […]
- 11d ago
Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap
North Korean hackers stole around $1.5 billion from Bybit in February 2025. While the hack itself has been widely covered and analyzed, few have focused on what happened afterward and what became of the stolen funds. To move all that money, hackers needed to rely on an entire network of people willing to handle stolen […] The post Stealing $1.5B in crypto is easy, cashing out is the trap…
CryptoSlateSecurity
- 11d ago
Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets
Paxos Labs, Theo and Energy Substantiation execs see growth coming from putting physical assets to work, with precious metals leading and energy presenting a tougher test.
- 11d ago
One year after 10/10 flash crash, bitcoin and ether liquidity have rebuilt, but altcoins still face risks
Bitcoin and ether order books are deeper than before the crash, while altcoin liquidity keeps eroding and spot trading remains well below its October 2025 peak.
- 11d ago
Justin Sun says Tron’s post-quantum cryptography has gone live on testnet
“We’re ready to bring quantum resistance to mainnet at any time,” Sun said in a post on X.
Cointelegraph
- 11d ago
Claude AI Sent Police a Fake Murder Tip
Claude AI sent Philadelphia police a fake murder tip during a test. Here's what made it happen and why police object. The post Claude AI Sent Police a Fake Murder Tip appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCrypto
- 11d ago
Bitcoin's $19 billion wake-up call: One-year after flash crash, has crypto learned anything?
The Oct. 10, 2025 flash crash wiped out billions in leveraged crypto bets. Traders now have better tools to spot risks, but the forces behind the selloff remain.
- 11d ago
Hidden Spy Chip Found Inside a Sealed Ledger Wallet
Mark Karpelès says a sealed Ledger wallet hid a spy chip that steals its secret words. Here is how it works and who is to blame. The post Hidden Spy Chip Found Inside a Sealed Ledger Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCrypto
- 11d ago
Strive Is Running Saylor’s Playbook and Has Raised Enough for 638 Bitcoin
Strive’s SATA preferred stock generated an estimated $55 million this week, enough to buy about 638 BTC, even though the shares spent three of five trading days below the price at which new issuance stops. How the 638 BTC Was Acquired The number comes from a weekly dashboard snapshot which shows three figures for the […]
- 11d ago
A Decade-Old XRP Ledger Bug Could Have Minted XRP Out of Thin Air
The XRP Ledger quietly patched a 2015-era payment engine flaw that could have let an attacker create spendable XRP beyond the network’s fixed supply for just a few hundred XRP in reserves. What Was Actually Broken? The problem sat inside the code that settles payments across the XRP Ledger’s built-in decentralized exchange (DEX). According to […]
Bitcoin.com NewsDeFi
- 11d ago
XT Exchange at Eight: Crypto’s Next Billion Will Be Won in the User Experience
At XT8’s anniversary X Space, the COO argued that the next billion users will come for faster payments, broader access and simpler financial decisions—not for another lesson in blockchain. The crypto industry has spent years asking how to bring more people on-chain. At XT Exchange’s eighth-anniversary X Space, Arman Achmed suggested a more useful question: The post XT Exchange at Eight: Crypto’s…
BeInCrypto
- 11d ago
Tech chief says EU can fend off rogue AI risk: Report
Recent incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic stoke global concerns and fears that rogue AI agents may venture beyond human control.
Cointelegraph
- 11d ago
Crypto’s 10/10 Trauma: Did Traders Really Deleverage Before the Anniversary?
Bitcoin traders added leverage into the 10/10 crash anniversary. See what liquidations, funding, and sentiment data show. The post Crypto’s 10/10 Trauma: Did Traders Really Deleverage Before the Anniversary? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCryptoBitcoin
- 11d ago
Does This $32M Whale Know Where Bitcoin’s Price Goes After $82.5K
A Hyperliquid trader is sitting on a $32.36 million bitcoin short exactly one year after the 10/10 crash that erased over $19.1 billion in leveraged bets. The Nitty Gritty Of The Matter The position surfaced earlier today, with the account holding $7.19 million in equity and one open perpetual futures (perps) position, a short on […]
- 11d ago
Sam Altman-backed Bitcoin life insurer, Meanwhile, raises more funds
The round follows increased international demand for Meanwhile’s Bitcoin life insurance policies amid broader macro instability.
Cointelegraph — BitcoinBitcoin
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