Crypto news
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Robinhood to launch perps, weekend stock trading for US users
The trading platform also introduced Robinhood Agents, which allows users to build their own AI agents within the app.
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Binance Pay lets visitors spend USDT at PayPay merchants in Japan
Binance Pay will let overseas users spend USDT at most PayPay-supported merchants in Japan through HIVEX, while stores receive yen.
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Abracadabra Proposes Winding Down MIM at Four Cents on the Dollar
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Trump accord calls for tech firms to ‘self police’ their own frontier AI
The voluntary accord puts much of the responsibility for managing frontier AI risks on developers.
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Robinhood Begins US Crypto Perps Rollout With Up to 10x Leverage
Robinhood began rolling out crypto perpetual futures to U.S. traders on Sept. 29, announcing eight supported assets and leverage of up to 10 times. The contracts have no expiration dates, allowing customers to take leveraged long or short positions without periodically replacing expiring...
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Robinhood adds AI agents, perps and weekend trading in push to win active traders
The brokerage is expanding its trading hours and adding leveraged crypto products and automated trading tools to attract more active investors.
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Ethereum Gets Another Privacy Boost as Aztec Brings Back zk.money
Aztec Labs relaunched its self-custodial zk.money wallet on Aztec Network, letting users make private stablecoin payments using readable tags.
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Cboe's New S&P Deal Opens the Door to Tokenized Options
The renewed agreement preserves Cboe's exclusive rights to S&P 500 index options through 2051 while opening the door to pairing the flagship benchmark with blockchain infrastructure.
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Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack
Bitcoin Magazine Bitget Customers Withdraw Over 4,000 Bitcoins in One Hour Following $388M Hack Investors withdrew over 4,000 bitcoins worth over $334 million at today’s prices in one hour after hacked Bitget resumed customer withdrawals, the company’s CEO has said. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen told...
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Bitwise Head of Research: Sovereigns Selling Gold for Bitcoin | Ryan Rasmussen
Bitcoin Magazine Bitwise Head of Research: Sovereigns Selling Gold for Bitcoin | Ryan Rasmussen When Bitcoin fell from $125K to $60K, not one of the 15 major institutions Bitwise interviewed sold, and many bought more. Ryan Rasmussen, head of research at Bitwise, breaks down the firm's first...
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Tracy Shuchart: BTC & the Commodities Supercycle
Bitcoin Magazine Tracy Shuchart: BTC & the Commodities Supercycle Six million barrels a day of oil still aren't getting through the Strait of Hormuz, and Tracy Shuchart says markets are still tightening. The NinjaTrader Live senior economist explains why lost GCC production won't come back quickly,...
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Dan Tapiero: “We’ve Begun a Bull Phase” in Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Dan Tapiero: “We've Begun a Bull Phase” in Bitcoin Dan Tapiero says a new bull phase has begun in the core assets of the digital asset space. The founder and CEO of 50T Funds explains where he's seeing real revenue growth underneath the hood, from stablecoins and tokenization to...
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Bitwise Launches First US Spot Near ETF After Token Nearly Triples Since August
Bitwise's NRR began trading on NYSE Arca Tuesday, giving brokerage accounts NEAR exposure and staking rewards as the AI-focused token soars.
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BlackRock Sees Stablecoins Powering AI Agent Payments
BlackRock says stablecoins are likely to lead digital-asset payments by autonomous AI agents, arguing that frequent, low-value purchases of data and computing power could become a new source of demand for digital assets. In its The Machine-Native Economy research paper, the asset manager...
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Anthropic Lost $42 Billion Last Year. It Wants to Go Public at $2 Trillion
The company's IPO prospectus shows revenue up twelvefold, a $518 billion spending plan, and a risk section warning that its own AI could pose existential risks to humanity.
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SEC Sues Cryptoaiml and TSAI Over Alleged $15 Million AI Trading Scams
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued four Cryptoaiml and TSAI entities on Tuesday, alleging they took at least $15 million through fake artificial-intelligence trading schemes that used WhatsApp chats and false claims of SEC oversight to win investors’ trust. The agency filed two......
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Crypto regulation at SEC, CFTC to come down to 3 commissioners following key resignation
Seven commissioner seats at the SEC and CFTC will be empty after Friday, leaving only a few leaders at financial regulators to oversee aspects of the $3 trillion crypto industry.
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OpenAI valuation could hit $1.4T in new funding round: Report
OpenAI is reportedly seeking another $30 billion from investors as the ChatGPT developer pushes its long-awaited public market debut into 2027.
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Kakaopay partners with Dinari, Ondo to explore tokenized Korean stocks
Kakaopay Securities is working with Dinari and Ondo Finance to explore tokenizing Korean-listed equities and expanding their availability to investors in international markets.
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Someone Finally Jailbroke the PS5—Just After Sony Said Players Don’t Own Their Games
Linear Fox founder Nathan Fargo released a public jailbreak for the PS5, dubbed Relapse, while Sony argues in court that players don't own their digital games.
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CryptoQuant says bitcoin correction could be near as traders’ unrealized profit hits 21-month high
Bitcoin could face a near-term correction as short-term traders' onchain unrealized profit margin has reached its highest level in 21 months, according to CryptoQuant.
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Balancer Sets Shutdown Dates After BAL Holders Approve Wind-Down
Balancer will move pausable pools to withdrawals-only on Oct. 30 and pause its V3 Vault on Nov. 30, the decentralized asset management protocol announced on Sept. 29, after BAL holders approved its wind-down. The BIP-928 vote approved the shutdown and treasury distribution. Balancer said BIP-929,...
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HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First
Bitcoin Magazine HANetf Debuts Euro-Hedged Bitcoin Fund in World First A new bitcoin exchange-traded fund has hit Europe — with a twist. Debuted by $9.2 billion ETF provider HANetf , the Arrow Bitcoin EUR Hedged ETF gives European investors exposure to bitcoin while reducing the impact of movements...
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Balancer Holders Approve Wind-Down, Reject Official Fork
Balancer token holders approved winding down the DeFi liquidity protocol and distributing its treasury to BAL holders, while rejecting a separate proposal to fund an official fork. “BIP-928 passed and BIP-929, the fork proposal, did not,” Balancer said on Sept. 29. “Pools keep working as usual......
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UK chancellor uses bitcoin to mock Nigel Farage
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey has compared Nigel Farage’s fiscal policies to a “BTC account” handled by one of the UK’s most financially irresponsible prime ministers. Healey’s jab at the Reform leader during Labour’s 2026 party conference referred to the perceived economic failure of...
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OpenAI Gave AI Agents Their Own Computers at DevDay 2026. Here's Everything It Announced
OpenAI's DevDay launched dots, always-on AI agents with their own computers, plus a cheaper GPT-6.1 Sol and a $500 speed tier. Here's every announcement, explained for people who don't speak AI.
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Trump-related American Bitcoin has lost more than 90% of its value
Hut 8-owned BTC mining firm, American Bitcoin, has dramatically underperformed BTC since its reverse merger which allowed it to become publicly listed. American Bitcoin has lost approximately 92% of its value (after accounting for its reverse stock split) since its merger. BTC by comparison has...
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Cboe, S&P Dow Jones may explore tokenized options contracts under extended licensing deal
The agreement opens the door to tokenized derivatives as some of Wall Street's biggest institutions, including Nasdaq, NYSE and DTCC, move traditional markets onchain.
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Crypto ETFs Surge as Bitcoin Funds Add $2.95 Billion in 30 Days
Bitcoin ETFs extended their inflow streak to eight straight days on Monday, bouncing back from the Clarity Act sell-off in a big way.
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Stretched Profits and Cooling Demand Put Bitcoin Rally on Pause — For Now: Report
Bitcoin Magazine Stretched Profits and Cooling Demand Put Bitcoin Rally on Pause — For Now: Report Bitcoin’s recent run may be slowing down — but that doesn’t mean it isn’t in a bull market. That’s according to a new report by data analytics firm CryptoQuant , which said signs of profit-taking were...