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Circle defends USDC model, reveals just 7 cents profit per dollar

Circle's low profit margin highlights the tension between maintaining robust compliance infrastructure and competing with rivals offering higher payouts.

18 seconds ago · By JOHN CHEN

Cysic halts crypto bridge after unauthorized mint of 10M CYS

The incident highlights the critical need for robust security in crypto bridges, affecting token value and user trust in cross-chain systems.

2 hours ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

El Salvador’s Bitcoin reserve tops 7,800 coins despite IMF limits

El Salvador's growing Bitcoin reserve highlights tensions between national financial strategies and international monetary regulations, impacting future IMF relations.

3 hours ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Thai police arrest Chinese suspect tied to alleged $75M crime network in Bangkok

The arrest highlights the need for international cooperation in tackling transnational crime and may prompt stricter financial regulations globally.

3 hours ago · By JOHN CHEN

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Justin Sun sells most of his ETH and moves into US stocks

Oct. 18, 2026

Justin Sun sells most of his ETH and moves into US stocks

Sun's shift from ETH to US stocks highlights a strategic pivot towards perceived stability and growth in tech, impacting crypto market dynamics.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

SOXL liquidations lead $52M chip-stock wipeout in 10 minutes while Wall Street was closed

Oct. 18, 2026

SOXL liquidations lead $52M chip-stock wipeout in 10 minutes while Wall Street was closed

Off-hours trading volatility highlights risks of leveraged positions, potentially deterring investors from perpetual contracts in semiconductor assets.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Chainalysis: Italy, Portugal and Singapore hold 66.9% of tokenized US Treasuries

Oct. 18, 2026

Chainalysis: Italy, Portugal and Singapore hold 66.9% of tokenized US Treasuries

The dominance of foreign holders in tokenized US Treasuries highlights shifting global investment dynamics and potential impacts on US financial influence.

By KAYE QUEMA

Yuga Labs launches Mudwater trading cards on Solana for BAYC and MAYC holders

Oct. 17, 2026

Yuga Labs launches Mudwater trading cards on Solana for BAYC and MAYC holders

Yuga Labs' Mudwater launch on Solana could boost NFT market dynamics, enhance BAYC/MAYC value, and drive ApeCoin demand through trading activity.

By KAYE QUEMA

Bitcoin ETFs log $228M in weekly sales as monthly outflows near $618M

Oct. 17, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs log $228M in weekly sales as monthly outflows near $618M

Institutional shifts in Bitcoin ETF flows highlight market volatility and strategic reallocations, impacting broader cryptocurrency investment dynamics.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

CIA deputy director says Bitcoin is a tool for intelligence collection

Oct. 17, 2026

CIA deputy director says Bitcoin is a tool for intelligence collection

Bitcoin's role in intelligence highlights privacy concerns, impacts illicit activity tracking, and influences global tech competition dynamics.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Nine crypto firms form Quantum Alliance to set post-quantum standards

Oct. 17, 2026

Nine crypto firms form Quantum Alliance to set post-quantum standards

The Quantum Alliance's efforts could redefine blockchain security, influencing industry standards and potentially mitigating future quantum threats.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Vitalik Buterin breaks down Bitcoin mining costs versus AI inference

Oct. 17, 2026

Vitalik Buterin breaks down Bitcoin mining costs versus AI inference

The analysis highlights the strategic shift in resource allocation, emphasizing efficiency and cost management as key factors for industry competitiveness.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Brooklyn prosecutor Alona Katz takes on crypto scam networks behind $11 billion in losses

Oct. 17, 2026

Brooklyn prosecutor Alona Katz takes on crypto scam networks behind $11 billion in losses

The crackdown highlights the urgent need for stronger legal frameworks to combat sophisticated crypto scams and protect vulnerable communities.

By JOHN CHEN

Major Bulgarian bank Postbank to add crypto and stock investments to app in early 2027

Oct. 17, 2026

Major Bulgarian bank Postbank to add crypto and stock investments to app in early 2027

Postbank's app expansion could democratize investing in Bulgaria, fostering financial inclusion and potentially reshaping the local banking landscape.

By KAYE QUEMA

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