Paxos enables partners to offer XRP trading, custody and transfers
Paxos has added XRP to its Crypto Brokerage platform, enabling partners to offer buying, selling, holding, depositing, and withdrawing for a token the company says is held across more than 8.1 million wallets. Paxos said its brokerage now supports XRP,…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/7/2026, 5:29:16 PM
Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai urges Europe to build its own open-source AI
Europe's pursuit of open-source AI could enhance digital sovereignty, reduce reliance on foreign tech, and leverage local talent and data. The post Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai urges Europe to build its own open-source AI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 5:28:34 PM
TRON plugs into Polygon’s Open Money Stack to widen stablecoin rails
The integration enhances cross-chain liquidity and efficiency, positioning Polygon as a pivotal connector in the evolving stablecoin ecosystem. The post TRON plugs into Polygon’s Open Money Stack to widen stablecoin rails appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/7/2026, 5:28:04 PM
US government moves $470M in seized Bitcoin and Tether to Coinbase Prime
The transfer highlights the government's active management of crypto assets, potentially impacting market dynamics and policy perceptions. The post US government moves $470M in seized Bitcoin and Tether to Coinbase Prime appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/7/2026, 5:22:33 PM
Microsoft launches execution containers to keep AI agents on a short leash
Microsoft's MXC enhances AI security by enforcing strict access controls, reducing unauthorized data access risks, and improving auditability. The post Microsoft launches execution containers to keep AI agents on a short leash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 5:19:47 PM
XRP’s ‘Pure Play’ NASDAQ Fund Postponed Till This Date
The $1 billion XRP fund postponement comes amid a clerical error, not a market condition-based adjustment. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 10/7/2026, 5:13:00 PM
ZKsync opens Prividium core code under Apache 2.0 license
Open-sourcing Prividium's core code could boost institutional blockchain adoption, enhancing transparency and reducing vendor dependency. The post ZKsync opens Prividium core code under Apache 2.0 license appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 5:12:24 PM
Cybersecurity consultant found guilty of stealing $55M in crypto from Uranium Finance
The conviction highlights the vulnerabilities in DeFi systems and underscores the effectiveness of blockchain forensics in tracing illicit activities. The post Cybersecurity consultant found guilty of stealing $55M in crypto from Uranium Finance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/7/2026, 5:11:56 PM
Bitcoin Price Erases October Gains: Why $81,300 Is Now the Critical Level
Bitcoin price dropped to an intraday low of $82,734, erasing early-month gains. Despite forced long liquidations, open interest remained steady, signaling aggressive new short positioning by traders. Surrendering Key Support Bitcoin continued to slide Wednesday, dipping below $83,000 amid a marketwide pullback that dragged several high-cap...
By Terence Zimwara 10/7/2026, 5:09:30 PM
San Francisco hits pause on new data centers with 45-day moratorium
San Francisco's moratorium could lead to stricter regulations, impacting tech growth and setting a precedent for other cities facing similar issues. The post San Francisco hits pause on new data centers with 45-day moratorium appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 5:06:22 PM
11 Prediction Market Mistakes That Cost New Traders Money
Eleven prediction market mistakes that cost new traders money, from unread resolution rules and ladder buys to thin liquidity and late entries, plus a pre-trade checklist.
By Crypto Daily 10/7/2026, 5:05:08 PM
Robinhood Puts $25 Million Of Bitcoin On Its Own Balance Sheet
Robinhood has added $25 million worth of Bitcoin to its corporate balance sheet, marking its first proprietary BTC holding separate from customer assets. The amount is small relative to Robinhood’s roughly $100 billion valuation, but the company says that is partly the point: the purchase is intended as a signal of alignment with Bitcoin and the...
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/7/2026, 5:00:00 PM
OKX And NYSE Owner ICE Move Toward 24/7 Tokenized US Stock Trading
OKXICE, the joint venture between OKX and Intercontinental Exchange, has notified the SEC of plans for a tokenized securities venue that would offer round-the-clock trading in US stocks. More than 60 companies are included in the initial plan, pushing one of crypto’s biggest tokenization ideas directly into regulated US market infrastructure.
By Bitcoinist Editorial Team 10/7/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Zcash price prediction for October
Zcash’s October outlook hinges on holding $1,250 support and reclaiming $1,500 after a 22% retreat from its September peak. TradingView’s Binance ZEC/USDT daily chart showed Zcash at $1,320.83, down 3.35% for the session. The day’s range stretched from $1,289.54 to…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/7/2026, 4:59:40 PM
Dragon Tiger Explained: One Card Each and a Built-In Edge
Dragon Tiger explained: one card each, the higher card wins, and a tie that builds a 3.73% house edge into every main bet. Paytables, tie odds and a baccarat comparison.
By Crypto Daily 10/7/2026, 4:59:02 PM
LINK Sees No Wallet Growth Despite Price Spike
Chainlink (LINK) has surged roughly 24% since Sept. 1, but the rally has failed to attract a comparable influx of new wallets, with address growth rising by less than 2%, according to Santiment.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/7/2026, 4:59:00 PM
Hyperliquid confirms Singapore base, but MAS says it is not the regulator
Hyperliquid's unregulated status in Singapore highlights the challenges and risks in the evolving decentralized finance landscape. The post Hyperliquid confirms Singapore base, but MAS says it is not the regulator appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/7/2026, 4:56:19 PM
Pons surpasses $6B in all-time Uniswap v4 hook volume
Pons' rapid growth highlights the potential for innovative DeFi models to reshape trading dynamics and influence market structures significantly. The post Pons surpasses $6B in all-time Uniswap v4 hook volume appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 4:55:36 PM
McDonald’s Faces Class Action Lawsuit Claiming AI Tool Raised Prices for Big Mac, Other Menu Items
McDonald’s is facing a proposed class action lawsuit that claims a shared AI pricing engine pooled nonpublic franchise sales data and helped push menu prices higher. The complaint, filed October 2nd in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, accuses McDonald’s USA and McDonald’s Corporation of antitrust violations through a...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/7/2026, 4:55:31 PM
Kazakhstan Taps Tether to Explore a New Tenge Stablecoin Model
Kazakhstan already has a tenge stablecoin in a central-bank sandbox. Now it has brought Tether into the room to study another one. Tether, the National Bank of Kazakhstan, and the Alatau City Authority signed an exploratory memorandum on Wednesday covering a possible tenge-pegged stablecoin, asset tokenization, and decentralized finance (DeFi). No...
By Jamie Redman 10/7/2026, 4:55:31 PM
Badminton With Crypto: 4 Sportsbooks That Price the BWF World Tour
Badminton with crypto: how the BWF World Tour works, what the 15-point format switch means for lines, and four sportsbooks that price singles and doubles this autumn.
By Crypto Daily 10/7/2026, 4:54:34 PM
Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee
Bitcoin Magazine Jack Dorsey’s Block Gifts One Bitcoin to Lucky ComplexCon Attendee Jack Dorsey’s Block is pushing so hard for bitcoin adoption, it gifted 1 BTC to a lucky conference attendee at this year’s ComplexCon in Los Angeles. The fintech giant attended the Complex Networks yearly event at the weekend in a bid to introduce newbies to the...
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/7/2026, 4:52:51 PM
Most say Trump, Congress not addressing AI risks adequately: Survey
Public confidence in AI policy may wane as U.S. leadership prioritizes adaptability over safety, impacting market dynamics and competitive edges. The post Most say Trump, Congress not addressing AI risks adequately: Survey appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 4:52:44 PM
Nous Research raises $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation to scale Hermes Agent
Nous Research's funding boost highlights the growing demand for open-source AI solutions, potentially reshaping enterprise AI adoption. The post Nous Research raises $90 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation to scale Hermes Agent appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:49:18 PM
Bitcoin vs Gold: BTC and XAU fall amid macro headwinds, but Ray Dalio still prefers Gold
Bitcoin (BTC) edges lower on Wednesday, trading near $83,000. The broader correction in the cryptocurrency market can be attributed to heavily leveraged long liquidations, macro and geopolitical pressure reducing risk appetite.
By N/A 10/7/2026, 4:48:08 PM
The Quantum Issue: Bitcoin Quantum Exposure at Block 950,000
Bitcoin Magazine The Quantum Issue: Bitcoin Quantum Exposure at Block 950,000 From The Quantum Issue: a breakdown of how much of Bitcoin's supply is vulnerable to quantum attack, and the logistical questions of changing that. This post The Quantum Issue: Bitcoin Quantum Exposure at Block 950,000 first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by...
By Wicked 10/7/2026, 4:46:41 PM
Hunter Biden calls for LAPTOP market makers to buy back and burn tokens
Hunter Biden's burn request highlights the need for transparency and accountability in crypto markets, impacting market makers' reputations. The post Hunter Biden calls for LAPTOP market makers to buy back and burn tokens appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/7/2026, 4:45:27 PM
Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov discusses digital assets and AI at Sibos 2026
The shift towards tokenized deposit chains by banks signifies a move from experimentation to infrastructure ownership, necessitating interoperability solutions. The post Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov discusses digital assets and AI at Sibos 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/7/2026, 4:44:37 PM
Ether Millionaire Books an 8,750x Payday After $36.3M Sale
An early Ethereum holder just reminded the market what cycle-defining patience looks like. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 10/7/2026, 4:44:00 PM
Foundry CEO Mike Colyer steps down after seven years at the helm
Foundry's leadership change amid restructuring could impact its strategic focus and stability in the evolving crypto mining landscape. The post Foundry CEO Mike Colyer steps down after seven years at the helm appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/7/2026, 4:40:03 PM
SpaceX credit risk gauge hits record high amid $40 billion fundraising talks
SpaceX's rising credit risk highlights investor concerns over AI-driven debt, potentially impacting broader market stability and Nvidia's stake. The post SpaceX credit risk gauge hits record high amid $40 billion fundraising talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:39:22 PM
LINK Is Up 24% in Weeks: But This Key Growth Metric Is Barely Moving
LINK was halted at $15.80 recently, and it's down by over 4% in the past 24 hours. However, the broader scale is much more different.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/7/2026, 4:36:46 PM
Bitcoin price has risen 84% since January 2024 while Treasury yields climbed
Bitcoin gained 84.2% from the January 2024 pre-ETF baseline through Oct. 5, 2026, even as nominal and real yields rose. The post Bitcoin price has risen 84% since January 2024 while Treasury yields climbed appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/7/2026, 4:35:21 PM
Bitwise CEO sees tokenized equities as key development over next 2-3 years
Tokenized equities could revolutionize financial markets, enhancing accessibility and liquidity, while fostering innovation in onchain finance. The post Bitwise CEO sees tokenized equities as key development over next 2-3 years appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/7/2026, 4:32:17 PM
Forum targets $255B AI inference market with new edge computing sites
Forum's strategic pivot to edge computing for AI inference could accelerate urban tech infrastructure, impacting market dynamics and investor focus. The post Forum targets $255B AI inference market with new edge computing sites appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:31:12 PM
Polygon taps TRON’s $94 billion stablecoin supply for seamless cross-border transfers
Polygon said businesses can also move the world’s largest stablecoin USDT between TRON and EVM networks without connecting to a wallet provider, bridge or fiat-ramp operator.
By Olivier Acuna 10/7/2026, 4:30:00 PM
Bitcoin exchange outflows hit a 7-month high
In spite of the fact that Bitcoin (BTC) led the broader cryptocurrency market selloff on October 7, BTC’s market capitalization … Continue reading The post Bitcoin exchange outflows hit a 7-month high appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 10/7/2026, 4:28:25 PM
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.
By Nate Kostar 10/7/2026, 4:25:38 PM
Robinhood Chain plugs into NEAR Intents for swaps across 180+ assets
The integration enhances cross-chain liquidity and asset mobility, potentially boosting Robinhood's DeFi ecosystem and investor interest. The post Robinhood Chain plugs into NEAR Intents for swaps across 180+ assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 4:24:35 PM
Polymarket explores an onchain asset with programmable utility, but no token yet
Polymarket's exploration of onchain assets with programmable utility could redefine digital asset functionality and influence future market dynamics. The post Polymarket explores an onchain asset with programmable utility, but no token yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 4:23:13 PM
Moomoo Adds Crossover’s Crypto Execution Network for US Retail Traders
Crossover Markets has partnered with Moomoo to provide the investment platform with access to its CROSSx digital asset execution network for US retail investors. London's trading industry is coming home! Moomoo launched crypto trading in the US last year with infrastructure provided by Coinbase. Finance Magnates later reported that the platform...
By Tareq Sikder 10/7/2026, 4:20:00 PM
Jury Convicts Uranium Finance Hacker Who Spent Crypto Loot on Pokemon Cards
A Manhattan federal jury convicted cybersecurity consultant Jonathan Spalletta on Wednesday of computer fraud and money laundering over the 2021 Uranium Finance attacks. Inner City Press, reporting from the courthouse, said jurors returned guilty verdicts on both counts after beginning deliberations Tuesday afternoon. Prosecutors accused Spalletta...
By Jamie Redman 10/7/2026, 4:15:22 PM
Russia’s Sberbank Given Green Light to Custody Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Russia’s Sberbank Given Green Light to Custody Bitcoin Russia’s largest bank has announced it is the first in the country to have been approved to custody bitcoin. Sberbank said in an announcement Wednesday that the Bank of Russia gave the company the green light for “digital currency record-keeping” and to facilitate the transfer...
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/7/2026, 4:14:51 PM
Perplexity AI releases pplx-embed-v2-late models for multimodal search
Perplexity AI's new models could revolutionize document retrieval, offering cost-effective, high-quality multimodal search capabilities. The post Perplexity AI releases pplx-embed-v2-late models for multimodal search appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:13:56 PM
Anthropic and OpenAI are crowding software firms out of the IPO spotlight
The dominance of AI firms in IPOs may shift investment focus, challenging traditional software companies to innovate or risk marginalization. The post Anthropic and OpenAI are crowding software firms out of the IPO spotlight appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:13:09 PM
Ripple's Schwartz Underestimates XRP Lending Potential, Flare CEO Claims
Flare CEO Hugo Philion challenges Ripple’s David Schwartz, using proxy infrastructure to unlock the passive XRP lending market.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 10/7/2026, 4:13:05 PM
Crypto Market Consolidates Ahead of FOMC as $600M in Longs Get Liquidated
Crypto markets have come under pressure ahead of the Federal Reserve’s FOMC minutes, with Bitcoin price slipping toward $83,000 after failing to hold above $87,000. Ethereum and other major altcoins have also experienced deeper losses as more than $600 million in leveraged long positions are liquidated, turning a BTC pullback into a broader...
By Sahana Vibhute 10/7/2026, 4:12:32 PM
Nous Research launches Hermes Index to benchmark agentic AI models
The Hermes Index could reshape AI model evaluation, emphasizing cost-efficiency and performance, potentially influencing enterprise adoption. The post Nous Research launches Hermes Index to benchmark agentic AI models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/7/2026, 4:12:21 PM
Bitcoin Falls Under $83,000 on Oil Spike, Rising US Borrowing Costs
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Falls Under $83,000 on Oil Spike, Rising US Borrowing Costs The price of bitcoin is down nearly 4% as most assets experience a selloff. This post Bitcoin Falls Under $83,000 on Oil Spike, Rising US Borrowing Costs first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/7/2026, 4:08:40 PM
Lido plans Morpho Blue fork ‘Lido Lend’ for new lending protocol in Q4 2026
Lido's entry into lending could enhance DeFi's appeal to passive investors, but governance and risk management will be critical challenges. The post Lido plans Morpho Blue fork ‘Lido Lend’ for new lending protocol in Q4 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/7/2026, 4:08:27 PM