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October 8, 2026

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US government moves $770M of seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime

US government moves $770M of seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime

The US government moved 9,261 Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime, including 2,456 BTC in newly discovered funds pointing to federal law enforcement seizures.

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Bitcoin monthly ‘new money’ inflows near $5B as BTC price rally stalls

Bitcoin monthly ‘new money’ inflows near $5B as BTC price rally stalls

Bitcoin’s realized cap rise in the 30 days to Oct. 5 came mostly from existing holders, not fresh capital, Glassnode data showed.

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ESMA gives crypto firms 3 months to exit non-compliant stablecoins

ESMA gives crypto firms 3 months to exit non-compliant stablecoins

ESMA urged EU crypto firms to halt services involving non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins, giving regulators three months to address existing exposures.

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Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October

Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October

Eligible US Galaxy will be able to send USDC to crypto wallets and transfer funds to bank accounts in more than 60 countries.

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NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days

NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days

NEAR climbed into the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, as NEAR Intents surpassed $31 billion in cumulative transaction volume.

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Standard Chartered plans institutional crypto custody in Singapore

Standard Chartered plans institutional crypto custody in Singapore

Standard Chartered plans custody for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokenized assets for institutional and eligible corporate clients in Singapore.

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Greece plans 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies

Greece plans 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies

Greece’s draft bill proposes a 10% tax on crypto capital gains, with exemptions for annual gains of up to 500 euros and crypto-to-crypto swaps.

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US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June

US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June

Bitcoin ETFs erased October’s net inflows with $485 million in withdrawals, while Ether funds logged a seventh straight outflow session.

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

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Crypto’s heavy backing of Republicans alienated Democrats: Cuomo

Crypto’s heavy backing of Republicans alienated Democrats: Cuomo

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged the crypto industry to balance its support for Democrats and Republicans if they want federal crypto legislation passed.

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Crypto must cement adoption to withstand US policy shifts: Canton CEO

Crypto must cement adoption to withstand US policy shifts: Canton CEO

Canton CEO Yuval Rooz compared blockchain adoption to Uber and Airbnb, arguing that widespread adoption could help insulate it from potential policy reversals.

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Vitalik Buterin backs crypto ‘bunker mode’ amid rapid AI math advances

Vitalik Buterin backs crypto ‘bunker mode’ amid rapid AI math advances

Ethereum researchers say crypto users should consider an orderly migration of funds to fresh addresses, warning AI could threaten private-key security before quantum computers do.

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Circle brings USDC, EURC payments to SAP customers through Tereina

Circle brings USDC, EURC payments to SAP customers through Tereina

The partnership with SAP-backed Tereina will let businesses send and receive Circle’s stablecoins from within the financial software they already use.

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Hunter Biden confirms LAPTOP token ‘not a rug pull,’ just trolling Trumps

Hunter Biden confirms LAPTOP token ‘not a rug pull,’ just trolling Trumps

“Trump’s coin was max extraction, and I wanted to troll every grift like it,“ said Hunter Biden in a breakdown of the memecoin launch and fallout.

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Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test

Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test

The layer-1 blockchain said its programmable offchain tunnels reached the milestone during a live stress test designed to simulate high-frequency activity between AI agents.

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Tether, Kazakhstan cenbank mull tenge stablecoin and asset tokenization

Tether, Kazakhstan cenbank mull tenge stablecoin and asset tokenization

The agreement will explore a tenge-backed stablecoin pilot and a framework for tokenizing real-world assets as Kazakhstan expands its digital asset industry.

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House Finance panel chair says regulator actions on crypto ‘fall short’ of CLARITY bill

House Finance panel chair says regulator actions on crypto ‘fall short’ of CLARITY bill

Representative French Hill hopes lawmakers could pass a cryptocurrency market structure bill before the next session of Congress in 2027 as SEC and CFTC actions weren’t sufficient.

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Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives liquidity to US with Deribit integration

Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives liquidity to US with Deribit integration

US institutions will gain access to Deribit’s options and perpetual futures through Coinbase, with US retail options expected later this year.

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Bitcoin price drops to $82.7K October low as bond sell-off resumes on Iran nerves

Bitcoin price drops to $82.7K October low as bond sell-off resumes on Iran nerves

Bitcoin fell below $83,000 to reach month-to-date lows as stocks reversed after all-time highs and bond yields spiked higher.

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Chasing 100x tokens is game of ‘irrational exuberance,’ says Polymarket CEO

Chasing 100x tokens is game of ‘irrational exuberance,’ says Polymarket CEO

Some traders are looking for more predictable prediction market opportunities, rather than playing “hot potato” with the next 100x gem, according to Polymarket’s Shayne Coplan.

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Crypto card access doesn’t match global demand, Tangem says

Crypto card access doesn’t match global demand, Tangem says

Crypto card demand can be stronger where access is harder, Tangem says, as it expands its Visa payment offering, allowing users to spend from its self-custodial wallet.

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Trump-backed WLFI plans USD1 payments for online businesses

Trump-backed WLFI plans USD1 payments for online businesses

World Liberty Financial outlined plans to bring USD1 to major online platforms as Mesh announced a payments partnership scheduled to roll out this quarter.

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Wall Street wealth creation model is unsustainable for most participants: Hyperliquid CEO

Wall Street wealth creation model is unsustainable for most participants: Hyperliquid CEO

Early Wall Street wealth-creation opportunities remain inaccessible to retail participants, but Hyperliquid’s perpetual contracts aim to democratize access, according to its CEO.

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‘Old money’ has stronger Bitcoin ‘diamond hands,’ says BingX exec

‘Old money’ has stronger Bitcoin ‘diamond hands,’ says BingX exec

BingX strategy chief Kevin Lee says wealthy investors are taking a longer-term approach to Bitcoin, though family-office crypto exposure remains limited.

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Crypto liquidations hit $550M as Bitcoin price dips below $84K

Crypto liquidations hit $550M as Bitcoin price dips below $84K

Bitcoin fell 2.3% in two hours amid suspicion over the appearance of leveraged BTC short positions on Hyperliquid.

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Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $119M inflow as Ether extends losses

Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $119M inflow as Ether extends losses

Bitcoin ETFs returned to net inflows with $119 million on Tuesday despite falling prices, while Ether funds reached a six-session outflow streak totaling $408 million.

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Bitmine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears

Bitmine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears

Tom Lee said Bitmine will not accumulate Ether past 5% of the supply, turning the company’s target into a ceiling.

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Russia clears first crypto exchanges, custodians under new law

Russia clears first crypto exchanges, custodians under new law

Russia registered its first crypto exchanges and custodians, including its largest bank, Sberbank, which plans to launch crypto products on Dec. 1.

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DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid

DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid

Prosecutors say a recent Bitcoin Fog appeals court ruling supports their argument that Tornado Cash activity in Manhattan was enough to establish venue for parts of Roman Storm’s case in New York.

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Kalshi’s 15-min gold markets overtake Ether just weeks after launch

Kalshi’s 15-min gold markets overtake Ether just weeks after launch

Gold recorded 542 million contracts and an estimated $5 million in fees in September, surpassing Ether’s 318 million contracts and $2.6 million, though Bitcoin remained far ahead.

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