XRP Ledger’s cleanup amendment is exactly at the 29-validator threshold for an October 23 activation, while the lending amendments remain 8 to 10 votes short.
A BIS working paper finds higher bank deposit rates predict slower stablecoin growth, an effect identified from periods when the fed funds rate was above 3%, as it is again.
Crypto groups have spent $52.6 million in Ohio’s Senate race, but CLARITY is 11 votes short of 60 and every one of its 49 yes votes in September was Republican.
Ki Young Ju says TRUMP-linked wallets extracted $779 million to $1.16 billion, but EmberCN counted $249 million sent to exchanges and Reuters put the Trump family’s take at $616 million.
Strategy holds about 79% of the Bitcoin owned by treasury companies, but over the past two weeks it bought 584 BTC while Strive disclosed 6,133.
A trading market on MetaDAO approved $250,000 of spending for Rip Cars, a Hot Wheels startup, with the approval price finishing 11% above rejection and only eight traders.
Donald Trump’s waiver delays tariffs and sanctions under the new Graham Act, and the order itself sets no end date.
At about 03:43 UTC on August 12, a bad internet route began spreading from TeraSwitch’s data centre in Miami.
Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap join CME’s futures lineup on Monday, October 19, becoming the exchange’s tenth and eleventh single-coin crypto futures.
Fidelity will pay California $500,000 for blocking crypto withdrawals for two and a half years.
AI agents can now order a Bitcoin mix. Flash Mixer, launched this year, has added an MCP server, the plug-in standard that AI apps such as Claude Desktop use to call outside tools.
US spot Ethereum ETFs lost more money than their Bitcoin counterparts in the week ended October 16: $320.1 million against $228.4 million, according to calculations from Farside Investors data.



