Crypto & mining news

Headlines aggregated from 9 publishers, newest first, with mining and hardware stories tagged so they surface without wading through price chatter. Every entry links straight to the publisher — nothing is rehosted here, and the excerpt is the publisher’s own.

• 14d ago

  Ethereum’s proposed 3x ETF could reach CME’s futures threshold with just $362 million

  At ETHU's Oct. 6 disclosed futures valuation, a 3x Ethereum ETF with $362.1 million in assets would target about $1.09 billion of exposure. If held entirely in standard CME Ether futures, that would equal 8,000 contracts, CME's single-month and all-month accountability level. The SEC approved Cboe BZX's rule change to list Volatility Shares' proposed ETHK […] The post Ethereum’s proposed 3x ETF…

  CryptoSlateEthereumMarketsRegulation

• 14d ago

  EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum

  An EEZ contributor shared a 0.001 ETH cross-chain test as the project develops a framework to connect Ethereum mainnet and its rollups.

  CointelegraphEthereum

• 14d ago

  BitMine Shares Outperformed Ethereum in 2026, and Tom Lee Highlights One Move

  BitMine Immersion Technologies’ stock fell 3% in the first 9 months of 2026, according to chairman Tom Lee. Ethereum (ETH) dropped 10% over the same stretch, leaving the stock ahead by 731 basis points. Lee tied the gap to several company actions and singled out one of them. However, the comparison looks different once BitMine’s The post BitMine Shares Outperformed Ethereum in 2026, and Tom Lee…

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• 14d ago

  Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test gets last-minute fix before major capacity jump

  One of Ethereum’s main validator clients updated its software hours before a Sepolia test that will raise the amount of work each block can hold to 200 million gas.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 14d ago

  SEC Clears 3x Leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum Funds for Trading

  The agency approved a Cboe rule letting six Volatility Shares funds that triple the daily moves of Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, silver, oil, and natural gas list on a U.S. exchange.

  DecryptBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 14d ago

  Tom Lee’s Bitmine Nears 5% of Ether Supply With $41M ETH Buy

  Publicly traded ether treasury firm Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced Monday that it has edged closer to its stated goal of obtaining 5% of the circulating ETH supply, adding about $41 million worth of the cryptocurrency to its holdings over the last week. Bitmine Nears 5% ETH Supply Target Bitmine said Monday that it obtained an […]

  Bitcoin.com NewsEthereumRegulation

• 15d ago

  Bitmine Buys $41M More Ethereum, Reaching 99% of Its 'Alchemy of 5%' Target

  The purchase lifts Bitmine's stash past 6 million ETH—4.9% of supply and 99% of the way to its "Alchemy of 5%" goal—as chairman Tom Lee says Ethereum is "dwarfing" other macro assets.

  DecryptEthereum

• 15d ago

  Tom Lee says ether ‘dwarfing other macro assets’ as Bitmine adds 15,112 ETH

  Bitmine added 15,112 ETH as Chairman Tom Lee said Ethereum outperformed the S&P 500 by 6,832 basis points in Q3.

  The BlockEthereum

• 15d ago

  SEC approves a 3x fix for bitcoin and ether traders who miss the wild swings

  Your day-ahead look for Oct. 5, 2026

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumRegulation

• 15d ago

  Technicals signal bitcoin shift, Ethereum gears up for Glamsterdam: Crypto Week Ahead

  Your look at what's coming in the week starting Oct. 5.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 15d ago

  Bitcoin ETFs notch third inflow week as Ether ETFs shed $138M

  Bitcoin ETF inflows reached a third straight week, while Ether ETFs swung to outflows and Zcash funds posted their first weekly outflow.

  CointelegraphBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 15d ago

  Ethereum investors are stuck in a two-week staking exit line. Here's why.

  Ether waiting to enter staking has fallen by more than a quarter since early September, while the exit queue hit its longest of 2026.

  CoinDeskEthereumDeFi

• 15d ago

  Ether's bitcoin-beating Q3 rally came with a catch. Liquidity thinned.

  Ether beat bitcoin in the third quarter, but its market liquidity got thinner, according to Coingecko.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereumMarkets

• 15d ago

  Ethereum’s zkAPI Gives AI Payments a Privacy Cloak With a Catch

  The Ethereum Foundation and Open Anonymity Project have launched zkAPI, a system that lets people prepay for AI and other metered services without attaching their billing identity to every request. Live on Ethereum mainnet since Oct. 1, zkAPI uses zero-knowledge proofs and disposable API keys to separate the person paying from what they’re buying. There’s […]

  Bitcoin.com NewsEthereum

• 15d ago

  Crypto Weekly: ZEC Plunges as Bitcoin and Ether Hold Key Support Levels

  The total crypto market cap recovered from a $50 billion macroeconomic dip to finish the week nearly flat. The altcoin market cap dropped slightly from $1.3 trillion to $1.285 trillion due to mixed overall altcoin performance. Crypto Market Rebounds After Macro-Driven Dip The cryptocurrency market ended a volatile week nearly flat, recovering from a Sept. […]

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• 15d ago

  Ethereum’s past outflow charts can change when more exchange wallets are identified

  Coin Metrics rebuilt ETH Standard flows, but an outflow trading claim still needs the data available at the decision time. The post Ethereum’s past outflow charts can change when more exchange wallets are identified appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  CryptoSlateEthereum

• 15d ago

  Vitalik-inspired AI payment system can send expired deposits to its treasury

  zkAPI offers an exit without server clearance, but challenged spending states, vault pauses and note expiry can constrain recovery. The post Vitalik-inspired AI payment system can send expired deposits to its treasury appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 15d ago

  Lido’s proposed staking route needs over 13 times the default entry bond

  A higher entry bond lowers collateral per ETH at full balance, but funding and operator profiles determine fee-efficiency gains. The post Lido’s proposed staking route needs over 13 times the default entry bond appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  CryptoSlateEthereumDeFi

• 16d ago

  3x Bitcoin and Ether futures funds clear SEC listing hurdle

  The products target triple daily futures-benchmark returns before fees, while registration effectiveness and a first trading date remain unconfirmed. The post 3x Bitcoin and Ether futures funds clear SEC listing hurdle appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 16d ago

  Top 5 Companies To Watch For Investors in Q4 2026

  The biggest IPO in history, a memory-maker up 277% this year, and an Ethereum treasury closing in on 5% of supply are set to define this quarter. These 5 companies across AI and crypto carry the stories investors will follow through December. 1. Anthropic Anthropic, the company behind Claude AI, filed to go public in The post Top 5 Companies To Watch For Investors in Q4 2026 appeared first on…

  BeInCryptoEthereumRegulation

• 16d ago

  Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

  Finance, engineering and trading led hiring demand, while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana were the most frequently requested blockchain skills.

  CoinDeskBitcoinEthereum

• 17d ago

  Arbitrum pauses new Stylus activations over AI-assisted attack risks

  Existing programs keep running, while a separate proof-conflict guard can delay unconfirmed withdrawals to Ethereum. The post Arbitrum pauses new Stylus activations over AI-assisted attack risks appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  CryptoSlateEthereum

• 17d ago

  Blast shuts down $20M layer-2 network, forcing Oct. 26 exit deadline

  Users face a temporary withdrawal pause before an Oct. 26 deadline to exit through Blast’s normal interface. The post Blast shuts down $20M layer-2 network, forcing Oct. 26 exit deadline appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 17d ago

  Ethereum Now Lets You Pay for AI Without Revealing Who You Are

  Ethereum's zkAPI lets users prepay in USDC and query AI models through cryptographic proofs, so no single party sees both who they are and what they ask.

  DecryptEthereum

• 17d ago

  Crypto hackers exploit third-party Aave tool to steal 114 ETH

  A third-party lending adapter built on Aave was exploited to steal about 114 ETH, worth over $300,000, while the protocol itself remained unaffected. On Oct. 2, blockchain security firm SlowMist said the attacker compromised two Safe multisig wallets through a flaw in the FlashLoopAdapter used with Aave v3 positions. The exploit allowed the attacker to […] The post Crypto hackers exploit…

  CryptoSlateEthereumSecurityDeFi

• 17d ago

  Blast to wind down Ethereum L2 after costs outpace revenue

  Once among Ethereum’s largest layer-2 networks by total value locked, Blast is urging users to move their assets to mainnet ahead of the shutdown.

  CointelegraphEthereum

• 17d ago

  Ethereum Layer 2 Network Blast to Shut Down After Revenue Collapse

  Blast, a once-buzzy Ethereum Layer 2 network, is set to shut down later this month after a dramatic decline in activity left the scaler too costly to maintain. Blast Heads for the Exits Launched in early 2024, Blast hailed from the founder of NFT marketplace Blur, Tieshun “Pacman” Roquerre, and arrived with backing from prominent […]

  Bitcoin.com NewsEthereum

• 17d ago

  Once a $2.3 Billion Network, Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Is Shutting Down

  Blast said operating costs now exceed the revenue its Ethereum layer-2 generates and asked users to withdraw their assets to mainnet before Oct. 26.

  DecryptEthereum

• 17d ago

  Once a $2 billion Ethereum layer-2, Blast is shutting down after assets plunge 98%

  Once home to more than $2 billion in crypto assets, Blast is shutting down as activity fades, costs rise, and bigger platforms like Coinbase and Robinhood build networks of their own.

  CoinDeskEthereum

• 17d ago

  Paradigm-backed Layer 2 Blast to wind down network as costs exceed revenue

  Ethereum L2 Blast is winding down after costs outpaced revenue. Users have until Oct. 26 to withdraw via the app.

  The BlockEthereum