Crypto & mining news

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• 12d ago

  New York permanently bars Celsius founder Mashinsky in $35M fraud settlement

  The agreement resolves a 2023 civil fraud lawsuit against the Celsius founder and permanently bars him from the cryptocurrency, securities and commodities industries.

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  ‘We Know Where It Is’: Treasury Secretary Threatens To Freeze $1B of Iran’s Crypto

  Bitcoin Magazine ‘We Know Where It Is’: Treasury Secretary Threatens To Freeze $1B of Iran’s Crypto The U.S. will seize $1 billion of Iran’s crypto this week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said. It isn’t clear which asset though. This post ‘We Know Where It Is’: Treasury Secretary Threatens To Freeze $1B of Iran’s Crypto first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di…

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  Here’s How Not To Screw up Your Bitcoin Privacy

  Bitcoin Magazine Here’s How Not To Screw up Your Bitcoin Privacy Speaking on the Bitcoin Rails podcast, Cake Wallet’s Seth for Privacy said people need to take more precautions to protect their identities when using the biggest cryptocurrency. This post Here’s How Not To Screw up Your Bitcoin Privacy first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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  XRP Ledger lets institutions share account duties without sharing their keys

  The XRP Ledger (XRPL) now lets institutions delegate account tasks while retaining control of their primary signing keys. The PermissionDelegationV1_1 amendment went live on Oct. 8 at ledger 107,524,865. It lets account owners assign specific transaction permissions to other accounts. The upgrade mirrors the division of responsibilities in traditional finance. Treasury departments, compliance…

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  Polymarket’s $32M Nobel Market Didn’t Anticipate the Peace Prize Winner

  Traders put more than $32 million into Polymarket’s 2026 Nobel Peace Prize market and sent Yulia Navalnaya to favorite overnight—but the winner, Navi Pillay, was not among the market’s named candidates. Kalshi’s market did not list her either. Nobody Priced the Eventual Winner The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2026 Peace Prize to Navi […]

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• 12d ago

  OpenAI and Anthropic Are Quietly Rehearsing for the Day After an AI Catastrophe

  Executives are war-gaming the political fallout of a major AI-driven cyberattack and preparing to brief Congress fast if and when necessary.

  DecryptRegulation

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  Trump Says Putin Will Ship 4.8 Million Tons of Diesel: Will Prices Actually Fall?

  Trump says Russia will ship 4.8 million tons of diesel. See what stands between the pledge and lower pump prices. The post Trump Says Putin Will Ship 4.8 Million Tons of Diesel: Will Prices Actually Fall? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 12d ago

  Brazil Seizes Record Crypto Funds From Self-Custody Wallets

  During Operation ClickFix, which targeted a criminal group that used social engineering for phishing purposes, the Civil Police of Santa Catarina recovered over $1.7 million held in self-custody wallets—the largest seizure of this nature ever recorded by law enforcement agencies in Brazil. Over $1.7 Million Recovered From Self-Custody Wallets During Operation ClickFix Brazilian police reached […]

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• 12d ago

  THORChain dev accuses Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults

  Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of the network, said that the funds were frozen and then unfrozen without explanation.

  Cointelegraph

• 12d ago

  Hoskinson says Vitalik’s AI warning could delay the internet’s quantum defenses

  Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson accused Vitalik Buterin of undermining quantum-resistant cryptography with speculative warnings about AI-driven mathematical breakthroughs. In an Oct. 9 post, Hoskinson challenged the Ethereum co-founder's skepticism toward lattice-based cryptography, arguing that decades of security research had already accounted for the technology's known weaknesses. He warned…

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• 12d ago

  Elon Musk Takes On the Tycoon Building a $10 Billion Rival to Starlink

  Musk says Ambani is blocking Starlink. Ambani's Jio is building a $10 billion rival. See who is ahead in India's race. The post Elon Musk Takes On the Tycoon Building a $10 Billion Rival to Starlink appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 12d ago

  Former FTX COO says Netflix’s ‘Altruists’ trailer ‘made me physically throw up’

  Former FTX COO Constance Wang says Netflix's "The Altruists" misrepresents FTX's collapse and turns it into a love story.

  The Block

• 12d ago

  Senate Democrat Presses Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Ties and Lutnick Family Profits

  Sen. Richard Blumenthal wants Cantor Fitzgerald to open its records on Tether and on how much Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's family has earned from its business deal.

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• 12d ago

  Bain Capital Leads $37.5M Investment in Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm

  Bitcoin-denominated life insurer Meanwhile raised $37.5 million in new funding led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing its total capital raised to over $180 million. Capitalizing on Growing Demand Meanwhile, the life insurance company licensed to operate entirely in bitcoin, announced Oct. 8 that it has raised $37.5 million in a funding round led by Bain […]

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• 12d ago

  Robinhood Chain considers technology that gives paying traders priority

  Arbitrum recently replaced its Timeboost transaction-ordering system with a new model called Priority Gas Auctions.

  CoinDesk

• 12d ago

  Justin Sun Shares AI and Quantum Vision at TOKEN2049 Singapore and Blockworks DAS Asia

  Geneva, Switzerland, October 9, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), participated in TOKEN2049 Singapore as Title Sponsor and in Blockworks’ Digital Asset Summit (DAS) Asia 2026 at the Marina Bay Sands. TRON Founder Justin Sun joined fireside discussions at…

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• 12d ago

  Blockchain.com Seeks Approval for US Prediction Markets and Crypto Derivatives

  The crypto platform filed for designated contract market and futures commission merchant licenses, which would let it run its own regulated event-contract venue instead of relying on overseas partners.

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• 12d ago

  Ethereum’s proposed safety checks could still let a bad trade through

  Draft EIP-7906 could widen outcome checks, but a meaningful financial limit must come from policy the transaction builder cannot weaken. The post Ethereum’s proposed safety checks could still let a bad trade through appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 12d ago

  Bitcoin Price Bounces Back to $83K as Crypto Market Liquidations Cool

  Bitcoin briefly reclaimed $83,000 on Friday after plunging to a month-to-date low of $80,308 on Thursday, pushing its market cap back to $1.66 trillion. Resistance at $83,000 Triggers Volatile Trading Bitcoin rebounded Friday to briefly reclaim $83,000, signaling a potential end to a downturn that dragged the cryptocurrency to multi-week lows. The decline, fueled by […]

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• 12d ago

  Bitcoin Rebounds After Rough Week, But Traders Are Pricing In More Downside

  Bitcoin bounced after dipping to around $80,000. Traders are placing increasingly high odds BTC slips further before October is over.

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• 12d ago

  HSBC, Ant Digital test AI-agent payments using tokenized deposits

  The technical trial showed how AI agents could discover services and make micropayments using HSBC’s tokenized deposits, with real-time settlement and risk checks.

  Cointelegraph

• 12d ago

  Bitcoin ETFs Shed $729M in Two Days as Investors Reverse Course

  Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin ETFs Shed $729M in Two Days as Investors Reverse Course Investors have fast cashed out of bitcoin exchange-traded funds this week. It’s showing in the price. This post Bitcoin ETFs Shed $729M in Two Days as Investors Reverse Course first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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• 12d ago

  Ledger investigates fund losses linked to Southeast Asian reseller, warns users

  Hardware wallet maker Ledger probes losses tied to reseller CryptoBilis, as researchers separately estimate more than $72 million to $86 million in suspected crypto thefts.

  Cointelegraph

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  Ethereum open interest rose 2.3% in ETH on Binance as its dollar value fell 6.6%

  Matched October 6–8 snapshots show a larger ETH-denominated book despite Thursday’s contraction, separating outstanding exposure from lower USDT valuation. The post Ethereum open interest rose 2.3% in ETH on Binance as its dollar value fell 6.6% appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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  Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Gets Lifetime Ban From New York AG

  Celsius co-founder and former CEO Alex Mashinsky is permanently barred from crypto and securities businesses under a New York settlement announced Oct. 9. The agreement follows investor losses tied to misleading safety assurances and exposes him to up to $35 million in conditional payments. Permanent Ban Blocks Mashinsky’s Return to Crypto Business Alex Mashinsky faces […]

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• 12d ago

  Ledger Warns Buyers Not to Set Up Wallets From Reseller After Users Report Losses

  Bitcoin Magazine Ledger Warns Buyers Not to Set Up Wallets From Reseller After Users Report Losses Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is investigating after users reported having wallets drained. This post Ledger Warns Buyers Not to Set Up Wallets From Reseller After Users Report Losses first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.

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  Ethereum L2 Starknet Jumps 20% After Saying It Wants to Become an L1

  Starknet is "actively considering" becoming its own blockchain, a move it says would make it the first fully quantum-resistant network by 2027.

  DecryptEthereum

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  Trader Loses $6.6 Million in Bitcoin After Buying New Ledger Wallet

  A trader lost 80 BTC from a new Ledger bought via CryptoBilis as theft estimates near $90 million. The post Trader Loses $6.6 Million in Bitcoin After Buying New Ledger Wallet appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 12d ago

  Ripple’s $24M XRP Debt Fight Puts a $400M Tranglo Stake on the Block

  A Malaysian court has given Ripple a charging order over Seamless Group’s 60% stake in Tranglo, a holding priced at $400 million in January, to collect roughly $24 million in unpaid XRP invoices. The Massive $23,952,480 Figure Explained It is the unpaid principal Nasdaq-listed Currenc Group disclosed in an Oct. 7 filing with the U.S. […]

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  Blockchain.com pursues CFTC approval for prediction markets: CNBC

  The crypto company has reportedly applied for two licenses with the US commodities regulatory as the courts weigh prediction markets cases.

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