Anthropic IPO eyes $1.5T-$2T valuation amid $81B loss, $16B revenue surge
Anthropic's IPO could reshape AI market dynamics, influencing investor sentiment and competitive positioning amid financial volatility. The post Anthropic IPO eyes $1.5T-$2T valuation amid $81B loss, $16B revenue surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 4:12:24 PM
A stolen iPhone, $14,000 in losses and London's crypto theft problem
Two strangers befriended Magnus Ahmad outside a London bar. Hours later, thieves had emptied his crypto wallets, accessed his bank accounts and disabled his laptop.
By Olivier Acuna 10/31/2026, 4:09:30 PM
Meta and Fourier reportedly built a 106-pound humanoid robot named Max in three months
The unverified claim highlights the potential for misinformation to impact market dynamics and investor sentiment in tech sectors. The post Meta and Fourier reportedly built a 106-pound humanoid robot named Max in three months appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 4:08:11 PM
California billionaires pour record $612 million into elections to fight wealth tax
Billionaire influence in elections highlights the power of wealth in shaping policy outcomes, potentially undermining democratic processes. The post California billionaires pour record $612 million into elections to fight wealth tax appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 4:07:18 PM
Meta reportedly building humanoid robot prototype with Chinese startup
Meta's focus on AI and software over hardware in robotics could redefine industry dynamics, while US-China tech collaborations may face scrutiny. The post Meta reportedly building humanoid robot prototype with Chinese startup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 4:06:20 PM
Traders are already placing leveraged bets on Anthropic’s IPO using crypto contracts
Trade.xyz’s new ANT contract fell about 20% in its first hour on Hyperliquid. There are no shares behind it, and U.S. traders are locked out.
By Oliver Knight 10/31/2026, 4:00:00 PM
Binance Restores 90% of Hacked Assets Ahead of Withdrawal Restart
Binance says it has restored backing for 90% of the assets stolen in the October 29 hack. Ten major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ether and Tether, are now fully backed. Part of the money comes from insurance reserves built to protect futures traders. Withdrawals are planned for November 1, and the full reserve proof should follow [...]
By Alexander Zdravkov 10/31/2026, 3:55:59 PM
Dogecoin Loses to 'Uptober' With Another 20% Dip
Dogecoin posts a negative return of 20.5% in October despite bullish expectations earlier in the month, suggesting that it has extended the negative trend seen last year.
By Caroline Amosun 10/31/2026, 3:43:20 PM
Binance says 90% of stolen assets replenished, targets Sunday withdrawals
Less-liquid tokens make up the remaining shortfall as Binance continues buying replacement assets through market and over-the-counter trades.
By Bryan O'Shea 10/31/2026, 3:36:01 PM
Saylor calls new Bitcoin bull market, but Strategy’s own numbers reveal a costly problem
Strategy posted a record $20.9 billion in third-quarter operating income as Michael Saylor declared a new Bitcoin bull market. The company's Oct. 29 financial results showed net income of $19.5 billion, compared with roughly $2.8 billion a year earlier. The record operating income came almost entirely from a $20.9 billion gain from changes in the…...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 10/31/2026, 3:30:46 PM
Hackers hijack 12 DeFi websites registered with Name.com, draining about $138K
The attack highlights the critical need for DeFi projects to enhance domain security, as DNS vulnerabilities can undermine even flawless smart contracts. The post Hackers hijack 12 DeFi websites registered with Name.com, draining about $138K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 3:30:16 PM
Bitcoin’s White Paper Turns 18: From Nine Pages to Wall Street and Washington
Bitcoin’s founding paper proposed a way to send money without a bank. Eighteen years later, its reach spans Wall Street funds, government reserves, and an unresolved question about who will pay to keep the system secure. Bitcoin’s White Paper Turns 18 as Institutional Adoption Deepens Bitcoin was designed to let people send money without a […]
By Emmanuel Musa 10/31/2026, 3:30:07 PM
Google DeepMind trains Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite on simulated patients to sharpen psychiatric intake
AI advancements in psychiatric assessments could enhance diagnostic accuracy and safety, but real-world application requires further validation. The post Google DeepMind trains Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite on simulated patients to sharpen psychiatric intake appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 3:27:00 PM
Bitcoin held up better than expected after Binance hack, Strive CEO says
Strive CEO Matt Cole says the Binance hack has not changed his long-term case for Bitcoin, but cautions it is too early to call a market bottom.
By Nate Kostar 10/31/2026, 3:26:46 PM
Binance says it has replaced 90% of stolen crypto after massive $6.3 billion breach
Binance is absorbing all losses through corporate funds, futures reserves, and SAFU, keeping user balances intact.
By Francisco Rodrigues 10/31/2026, 3:24:10 PM
XRP’s ‘Generational’ Setup? Analyst Targets $8, $13, and $30
EGRAG CRYPTO's roadmap starts with one crucial level and stretches as high as $30.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/31/2026, 3:21:38 PM
Bitcoin Turns 18: Satoshi's Whitepaper Anniversary Marks Crypto Milestone
This day 18 years ago Satoshi Nakamoto changed the course of money.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 10/31/2026, 3:15:54 PM
Expert predicts Bitcoin’s price after $6 billion Binance hack
A trading expert has warned that Bitcoin (BTC) could fall towards $68,000 following the $6.3 billion Binance hack if the … Continue reading The post Expert predicts Bitcoin’s price after $6 billion Binance hack appeared first on Finbold.
By Paul L. 10/31/2026, 3:10:40 PM
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.
By Michael Millard 10/31/2026, 3:09:55 PM
85 Trillion Shiba Inu Threshold Back in Play: How Long Till SHIB Removes a Zero?
Shiba Inu's exchange reserve is shrinking rapidly despite ongoing market volatility, suggesting that demand is returning to the market.
By Caroline Amosun 10/31/2026, 3:08:55 PM
AAVE Price Bounces as Aave Shrugs Off Binance Hack Freeze
AAVE price is recovering after a sharp drop briefly took it below its long-term moving average. Aave lifted a precautionary freeze on its V3 and V4 markets after Binance’s hot wallet breach. Nine assets, including the two largest stablecoins, still cannot back new loans on Aave. Buyers still have to clear a resistance band overhead [...]
By Alexander Stefanov 10/31/2026, 3:03:04 PM
Institutions embrace crypto staking despite shrinking yields
Easier access and growing familiarity are encouraging investors to stake their tokens, while falling rewards and withdrawal delays test the economics.
By Will Canny 10/31/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Binance Details $6.3B Hot-Wallet Breach as Exchange Pledges to Cover Losses
The company reported approximately $3 billion of affected assets frozen on-chain through coordination with issuers, investigators and other industry
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/31/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Binance says 90% of hacked funds covered as withdrawal restart nears
Binance's proactive fund recovery and user protection measures may bolster trust and resilience in the crypto exchange ecosystem. The post Binance says 90% of hacked funds covered as withdrawal restart nears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/31/2026, 2:58:56 PM
Binance covers 90% of $6B hack losses, plans withdrawals Nov 1
Binance's recovery efforts may boost market confidence and stabilize liquidity, potentially influencing Bitcoin prices amid market volatility. The post Binance covers 90% of $6B hack losses, plans withdrawals Nov 1 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 2:46:06 PM
Yemeni government forces claim 1,119 operations targeting Houthi positions
The intensified military efforts by Yemeni forces could shift regional power dynamics, impacting future peace negotiations and regional stability. The post Yemeni government forces claim 1,119 operations targeting Houthi positions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 2:46:01 PM
Binance expects to partially deploy SAFU fund within 24 hours after $6.3 billion breach
The breach highlights the critical need for robust security measures and contingency planning in crypto exchanges to protect user assets. The post Binance expects to partially deploy SAFU fund within 24 hours after $6.3 billion breach appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/31/2026, 2:44:19 PM
Binance says its top 10 user assets are fully backed after security incident
Binance's assurance of asset backing post-incident highlights the critical need for transparency and robust security in crypto exchanges. The post Binance says its top 10 user assets are fully backed after security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/31/2026, 2:43:27 PM
Uber tests how tokenization can put idle cash to work with HSBC, Franklin Templeton
The pilot let Uber keep funds invested in money market products while accessing cash for payments, even on weekends.
By Krisztian Sandor 10/31/2026, 2:40:29 PM
Pennsylvania Benefits Office Supervisor Allegedly Trades Stolen EBT Cards for Crack Cocaine, Drains $20,558 in Food Aid
A Pennsylvania county assistance office supervisor is accused of stealing food benefits meant for low-income families and trading some of the cards for crack cocaine. The Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office says Sheila McDonald, 46, allegedly took more than $20,000 in benefits and swapped them for drugs and cash or used them at area stores,...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/31/2026, 2:30:18 PM
Bitcoin turns 18: Has the original rebel grown up?
In typical Bitcoin style, the number one cryptocurrency turns 18 today, amid AI-driven security threats, quantum fears and the biggest exchange hack in crypto history.
By Christina Comben 10/31/2026, 2:27:52 PM
Uber Tests Tokenized Money Funds to Unlock 24/7 Trading Yield
The ride-sharing giant used a tokenized money market fund to earn 1.5 days more yield on its investment by selling the assets on Sunday rather than Friday, as institutions traditionally do. Franklin Templeton, HSBC Holdings, and Fireblocks collaborated in this test. Uber Tests Weekend Trading In Tokenized Market Fund Investments Companies are...
By Sergio Goschenko 10/31/2026, 2:12:17 PM
Binance hackers turn to never-seen-before laundering patterns
Hackers behind the $6.4 billion Binance-related cryptocurrency theft have adopted unusual money-laundering techniques, rapidly circulating stolen funds through thousands of … Continue reading The post Binance hackers turn to never-seen-before laundering patterns appeared first on Finbold.
By Paul L. 10/31/2026, 2:07:31 PM
Sazmining starts selling Proto mining boards to individual Bitcoin miners
Sazmining's offering may democratize Bitcoin mining access, but long payback periods and market volatility challenge individual profitability. The post Sazmining starts selling Proto mining boards to individual Bitcoin miners appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 2:04:26 PM
Dogecoin Alert: Critical Wallet Security Threat Uncovered, What's Next?
Crypto wallet provider update prompts urgent security warning for Dogecoin commmunity.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 10/31/2026, 2:00:19 PM
Bitcoin ETFs lose $643 million in a day, wiping out the week’s inflows
Five funds recorded withdrawals on October 30, with no inflows elsewhere to cushion the reversal. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/31/2026, 2:00:07 PM
As big bitcoin miners chase AI profits, individuals get another shot at the rewards
Several companies offer access to bitcoin mining without the hassle of running equipment, but high costs and the 2028 reward halving make profits uncertain.
By Olivier Acuna 10/31/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Shiba Inu Holder Count Drops by 2,500 Amid Prolonged Volatility
Shiba Inu falls short of about 2,500 holders in just two days as market performance continues to face strong volatility. However, the reason behind the sudden drop in holder count remains uncertain.
By Caroline Amosun 10/31/2026, 1:58:57 PM
Gold and Bitcoin Are Now 2026’s Worst Major Assets: What Went Wrong?
The precious metal dumped below $3,900/oz, while BTC is sturggling at $77,000.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/31/2026, 1:56:53 PM
Stacks Price Jumps 17% Before Sellers Slam the Brakes
The Stacks price rallied sharply over the past day, but sellers pushed back hard when it reached higher resistance. STX moved back above its short-term trend line, while the longer-term one still holds the price down. Bitcoin staking on Stacks has drawn institutional participants since it went live. A new bonding period and the Epoch [...]
By Alexander Stefanov 10/31/2026, 1:56:27 PM
Texas brothers sentenced to 15 years in prison for armed crypto robbery, kidnapping
Home invasions became the most common form of crypto wrench attacks worldwide during the first half of 2026, rising to 20 incidents from one.
By Michael Millard 10/31/2026, 1:37:49 PM
Google leans on demand response to keep AI data centers running at peak hours
Google's demand-response strategy for AI data centers highlights the growing need for innovative energy solutions, impacting grid reliability and consumer costs. The post Google leans on demand response to keep AI data centers running at peak hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 1:34:21 PM
Google explores demand-response programs to manage AI data center power needs
Google's adaptive energy strategies may reduce the need for data center moratoriums, influencing regulatory actions and market dynamics. The post Google explores demand-response programs to manage AI data center power needs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 1:32:01 PM
XRP Ledger hits 14M AI agent transactions, but benefits unclear
The surge in AI agent transactions on the XRP Ledger highlights potential for scalable microtransactions, but economic impact remains limited. The post XRP Ledger hits 14M AI agent transactions, but benefits unclear appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 1:29:14 PM
PLTR Price Prediction: Sharp Selloff Compresses Price to Bollinger Floor as Analysts Split $172 Apart
Palantir's tokenized stock on Binance futures fell 4.62% to $184.99 on October 31, trading beneath every near-term moving average with stochastics in deeply oversold territory, while JPMorgan and R... (Read More)
By N/A 10/31/2026, 1:27:48 PM
Google DeepMind builds a dancing robot from a single text prompt
AI-driven robotics design could revolutionize manufacturing by reducing manual labor, accelerating innovation, and enhancing efficiency. The post Google DeepMind builds a dancing robot from a single text prompt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/31/2026, 1:23:11 PM
HOOD Price Prediction: Seven Analysts Hold Bullish Ratings as the Binance Contract Sits Deep in Oversold Territory
Robinhood's Binance futures contract priced at $85.49 — below every major moving average and with a 14-period RSI of 29.09 — while a seven-analyst roundup dated October 28, 2026 maintained universa... (Read More)
By N/A 10/31/2026, 1:20:48 PM
Bitcoin, Gold, Silver & Stocks Face a Market-Wide Sell-Off: Why Is Everything Falling at Once?
The global markets are heading into November on a bearish note, displaying uncertainty with rising concerns over returns on AI-based investments. Besides, rising oil prices and renewed geopolitical tensions are adding to inflation worries. Moreover, the latest FED policy has done little to reduce uncertainty, and its impact is not limited to...
By Sahana Vibhute 10/31/2026, 1:17:46 PM
COIN Price Prediction: Four Analysts Cut Targets as Binance Contract Prints Below Lower Bollinger Band
Coinbase's tokenized stock contract on Binance Futures fell 4.18% to $145.96 on October 31, 2026, while four banks trimmed their price targets on the underlying Nasdaq-listed shares the prior sessi... (Read More)
By N/A 10/31/2026, 1:13:48 PM
RedStone launches bug bounty programs offering up to $250K rewards
RedStone's bug bounty programs could bolster trust in DeFi security, potentially attracting more institutional clients and enhancing market stability. The post RedStone launches bug bounty programs offering up to $250K rewards appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/31/2026, 1:08:21 PM