Crypto & mining news

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• 17d ago

  Bitcoin Core’s new fix closes gap that could redirect funds without stealing keys

  A missing-output SIGHASH_SINGLE request can leave recipients unbound; Core’s merged PSBT repair has no confirmed fixed-release destination. The post Bitcoin Core’s new fix closes gap that could redirect funds without stealing keys appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 17d ago

  Zcash Price Slides 23% as Grayscale ETF Hits Reverse

  ZEC’s price has taken a beating after September’s blistering run, tumbling roughly 23% from its Sept. 27 peak of $1,697. The zcash market decline arrived alongside a sharp reversal in Grayscale’s zcash ETF, where aroud $93 million exited during its first negative week. Futures leverage has also been wrung out, leaving ZEC near $1,335 and […]

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• 17d ago

  Iran's Oil Minister Quits Days Before Its Last Cargoes Run Out

  Iran's oil minister quits as Tehran's last oil cargoes near a mid-October run-out. See why crude prices have not jumped. The post Iran's Oil Minister Quits Days Before Its Last Cargoes Run Out appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 17d ago

  Another Alarm Bell at OpenAI as Safety Lead Resigns Over Major Risks

  David Robinson, who oversaw safety reports for 12 of OpenAI’s frontier launches, has resigned. He says the company’s trial-and-error culture guarantees failures that grow as its systems get more capable. In an Atlantic essay, he urged AI labs to run like nuclear power plants, with layered redundancy and careful planning to contain human error. Robinson The post Another Alarm Bell at OpenAI as…

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• 17d ago

  New Treasury rules could change how stablecoin issuers get your dollars back

  US government debt is one of the easiest assets in the world to borrow against, which lets financial companies get cash without giving up their investments for good. Washington is rewriting the rules for that borrowing, and the result will reach crypto through the companies that keep Treasury securities behind their dollar tokens. The SEC […] The post New Treasury rules could change how…

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• 17d ago

  There's an election next month: State of Crypto

  Congress is gone from Washington for the final pre-election recess, and it's time to take stock of what's going on ahead of November.

  CoinDeskRegulation

• 17d ago

  India’s local crypto exchanges get just 0.7% of inflows, Chainalysis reports

  Chainalysis’s new regional chapters separate national crypto participation from domestic exchange business, with Brazil-based platforms receiving 12.5% of inflows. The post India’s local crypto exchanges get just 0.7% of inflows, Chainalysis reports appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 17d ago

  SEC Approves Listing of Bitcoin ETF Targeting 3x Daily Futures Moves

  A bitcoin fund targeting three times its futures benchmark’s daily performance has secured SEC listing approval. The ruling covers a broader commodity lineup and preserves exchange oversight and brokerage obligations as the sponsor pursues market access. Bitcoin’s Daily Futures Moves Get a 3x Target Investors could gain amplified exposure to bitcoin futures through a newly […]

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• 17d ago

  French Bond Crisis: Will Japan's October 8 Data Spill Into Bitcoin?

  A Tokyo fund dumped its French bonds. Japan's October 8 data shows if the French bond crisis spreads, and Bitcoin is watching. The post French Bond Crisis: Will Japan's October 8 Data Spill Into Bitcoin? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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• 18d ago

  Drift hack recovery opened near one cent per dollar lost

  Drift's October 1 launch quote valued DFX near one cent per USDT lost, while redemption ends future pool participation for the tokens burned. The post Drift hack recovery opened near one cent per dollar lost appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 18d ago

  Trump Taps Jay Clayton, the SEC Chair Who Sued Ripple, to Lead AI Push

  President Trump named a new "Super Intelligence Force" to coordinate federal AI policy, with Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton at the helm. As SEC chair, Clayton launched crypto lawsuits including the agency's case against Ripple.

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• 18d ago

  Drift Hack Victims Get Their Money Back, 1 Cent at a Time

  Drift victims can finally cash out six months after an April exploit left nearly $295.4 million in verified losses. Yet the numbers show just how long the road to restitution may be. The recovery pool opened with just $3.11 million, putting immediate redemptions at roughly 1 cent on the dollar. The rest of the rescue […]

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• 18d 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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• 18d ago

  Banking Group Sues to Block Crypto's 'Side Door' Into the Banking System

  The Independent Community Bankers of America argues the OCC's national trust charters give crypto firms a "side door into the banking system" without the safeguards that bind traditional banks.

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• 18d 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.

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• 18d ago

  $6M Vanishes From Crypto Vault Controlled by 7 Mystery Signers

  A $6 million crypto vault was drained on Base on Oct. 4, yet the strangest part may be who owned it. Nobody publicly knows. Security firms traced about 1,783 wstETH out of the vault, while onchain records point to an anonymous seven-signer Safe. Base itself wasn’t hacked, Aave’s core contracts haven’t been blamed, and the […]

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• 18d ago

  Bitcoin Enters October With 4 Problems That Could Show On Charts

  Bitcoin (BTC) enters a historically strong month facing four pressures. Thin liquidity, weaker ETF demand, the Iran war, and a Mt. Gox deadline weigh on it. The largest cryptocurrency has closed higher in 10 of the last 13 Octobers, with a median gain of 12.73%, Coinglass data shows. So far this month, BTC is up The post Bitcoin Enters October With 4 Problems That Could Show On Charts appeared…

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• 18d ago

  'Uptober' Starts Green as Bitcoin ETFs Draw $134 Million

  Spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $134.4 million over the first two trading days of October, rebounding from a Sept. 30 outflow as a weak jobs report cooled Fed rate-hike bets.

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• 18d 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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• 18d ago

  ‘More Orange Than Ever’: Saylor Stirs Strategy Bitcoin Buy Speculation

  Michael Saylor’s latest message has renewed speculation that Strategy could add to its bitcoin holdings. The company’s orange dot chart accompanies the teaser, following two consecutive weekly acquisitions disclosed in September. Saylor’s Orange Message Puts Another Bitcoin Buy in Focus Strategy could be stacking more bitcoin after Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: […]

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• 18d ago

  Crypto poured years into new products. The next challenge is keeping users

  Crypto firms have spent years building financial products on blockchains. Getting people to use them — and keep using them — is becoming the next challenge.

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• 18d ago

  Trump taps intel chief Jay Clayton to lead new Super Intelligence Force

  President Donald Trump said US intel chief Clayton will lead the SIF, reporting to the president and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.

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• 18d ago

  The same Fed rate hike can help stablecoins and hurt Bitcoin borrowers

  When you hold a dollar stablecoin, somebody else may be earning interest on the assets backing your balance, while a company borrowing to buy Bitcoin has to find the money to pay its lenders. Both businesses are crypto-native, but a higher interest rate can reward the first and eat into the economics of the second. […] The post The same Fed rate hike can help stablecoins and hurt Bitcoin…

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• 18d ago

  'We Have Identified You, Sir': Near Intents Recovers $3.8 Million After 48-Hour Ultimatum

  Near Intents said the roughly $3.8 million drained in an exploit on Thursday was returned in full, a day after the team said it had identified the attacker and gave them 48 hours to return the funds.

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• 18d ago

  Up and Onwards – Week In Review

  Bitcoin consolidated after the prior week’s run to $87,300, its highest since January. As of early Friday morning, it looks to be taking another stab at that $87K price level. The S&P 500 slipped to close out its worst month since June, but the Nasdaq held up better on AI and chip strength. Oil stayed […]

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• 18d ago

  The Clarity Act stalled. Bankers aren’t hitting the brakes yet on crypto dealmaking

  Crypto M&A has hit record levels, but the Clarity Act’s Senate setback leaves dealmakers weighing how much regulatory uncertainty still matters.

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• 18d ago

  Japan adds Garantex to list of Russia sanctions over Ukraine war

  Garantex was previously sanctioned by the US, the EU and other jurisdictions for helping Russian entities evade financial restrictions.

  Cointelegraph

• 18d ago

  Binance will hold some Brazil crypto deposits until users explain where the money came from

  From Nov. 1, affected international deposits will remain pending until customers provide required transfer details. The post Binance will hold some Brazil crypto deposits until users explain where the money came from appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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• 18d ago

  Andrew Tate Lost $727K on Leverage But Made $7M Just Holding HYPE

  A wallet linked to Andrew Tate sent 20,950 HYPE worth $1.87 million to Binance, cashing in part of a $550,000 buy from November 2024 that has grown nearly 20-fold. The Sequence Onchain tracker Lookonchain says the account in question belongs to Andrew Tate, with the wallet (0xfb00…1E9d) having been active on Hyperliquid since late 2024. […]

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• 18d 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…

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