DeFi Development Corp. adds 22,070 SOL to its growing Solana treasury
DeFi Development Corp.'s focus on Solana treasury highlights the growing trend of crypto integration in traditional investment vehicles. The post DeFi Development Corp. adds 22,070 SOL to its growing Solana treasury appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/12/2026, 1:11:08 PM
Bitcoin Price Walks a Tightrope as Bears Circle the $82K Zone
Bitcoin’s price hovered around $82,550 to $83,000 on Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, as technical indicators painted a largely neutral picture with a modest bearish tilt. The cryptocurrency traded within a 24-hour range of $82,550 to $84,231, while repeated failures to reclaim $84,000 kept bullish momentum in check. Despite near-term weakness, bitcoin...
By Jamie Redman 10/12/2026, 1:10:52 PM
Marvell unveils second-generation Structera X memory expanders for AI inference
Marvell's advancements in memory expanders could significantly enhance AI inference efficiency, potentially accelerating AI model deployment. The post Marvell unveils second-generation Structera X memory expanders for AI inference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 1:09:51 PM
BABA Price Prediction: Analysts Stack Three Target Hikes as Tokenized Contract Stalls Below the Pivot
Alibaba's Binance-listed tokenized stock contract sits at $110.35, marginally below its daily pivot point of $111.00, as three sell-side firms — Citigroup, Jefferies, and Bank of America — all rais... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 1:09:09 PM
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 6.03 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash & Marketable Securities Holdings of $16.2 Billion
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Announces ETH Holdings Reach 6.03 Million Tokens, and Total Crypto and Total Cash & Marketable Securities Holdings of $16.2 Billion
By Chainwire 10/12/2026, 1:07:13 PM
1.14M Solana transferred between unknown wallets, worth $126M
This large Solana transfer may affect market sentiment and short-term price predictions, highlighting potential liquidity or manipulation concerns. The post 1.14M Solana transferred between unknown wallets, worth $126M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 1:07:11 PM
Microsoft unveils Maia 300 AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia
Microsoft's Maia 300 chip could reshape AI hardware dynamics, challenging Nvidia's dominance and potentially altering market competition. The post Microsoft unveils Maia 300 AI chip to reduce reliance on Nvidia appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 1:05:13 PM
Saudi Arabia investment hit after deadly airport attacks by Houthi forces
The attacks may deter foreign investment, hinder economic diversification, and elevate security concerns, impacting Saudi Arabia's global standing. The post Saudi Arabia investment hit after deadly airport attacks by Houthi forces appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 1:04:41 PM
Saudi Arabia hit by new Houthi drone and missile attacks
The escalation in hostilities may lead to airspace closures, impacting regional stability and increasing market risk perceptions. The post Saudi Arabia hit by new Houthi drone and missile attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 1:02:49 PM
NFLX Price Prediction: Three Analyst Target Cuts in Four Days as Tokenized Contract Tests Overhead Resistance
Three Wall Street firms cut their Netflix, Inc. price targets within a four-day window ending October 8, 2026, while a fourth reiterated its existing stance unchanged. The Binance NFLX tokenized co... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 1:02:09 PM
Banking Giant Deploys Ripple Tech on XRP Ledger: Main Crypto News This Morning
Crypto news this morning, Oct 12: Bitcoin holds $83,300 after a $229 million short squeeze while Standard Chartered launches XRPL custody.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 10/12/2026, 12:59:45 PM
Salesforce agrees to acquire AI analytics startup Loops to upgrade Tableau
Salesforce's acquisition of Loops enhances Tableau's AI capabilities, potentially transforming enterprise analytics with proactive insights. The post Salesforce agrees to acquire AI analytics startup Loops to upgrade Tableau appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:59:35 PM
Broadcom and Intel CEOs say capital, not chips, is AI’s next bottleneck
Rising capital costs could slow AI infrastructure growth, shifting focus from hardware shortages to financial strategies and investment returns. The post Broadcom and Intel CEOs say capital, not chips, is AI’s next bottleneck appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:59:01 PM
AMD Price Prediction: Analysts Push Targets as High as $800, but Binance Futures Drift Below Near-Term Moving Averages
Three sell-side analysts raised AMD price targets to between $700 and $800 in the first week of October 2026, pointing to expanding agentic AI demand. Yet the AMD tokenized stock contract on Binanc... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:53:09 PM
Mistlabs raises $26M to launch Ambi AI app for ambient listening
Mistlabs' Ambi AI app could redefine user interaction by enhancing proactive assistance, but raises significant privacy and data security concerns. The post Mistlabs raises $26M to launch Ambi AI app for ambient listening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:51:48 PM
Bitcoin slips below $83,000, wiping out nearly $42 million in longs before the US open
Leverage-induced volatility highlights the risks in Bitcoin trading, emphasizing the need for cautious positioning and monitoring market signals. The post Bitcoin slips below $83,000, wiping out nearly $42 million in longs before the US open appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/12/2026, 12:51:25 PM
Big Ripple (XRP) Development as Standard Chartered Goes Live With RLUSD Custody
The massive banking organization has taken another step into digital assets by launching institutional custody for Ripple USD on the XRP Ledger.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/12/2026, 12:50:40 PM
Houthi strikes on Saudi airports heighten regional tensions, impact economy
The strikes exacerbate regional instability, potentially driving oil prices up and challenging Saudi Arabia's economic resilience and security. The post Houthi strikes on Saudi airports heighten regional tensions, impact economy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:46:53 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 Yohan Yun 10/12/2026, 12:46:51 PM
Australia’s ASIC seeks to extend trading protections to crypto-settled products
ASIC's updated CFD safeguards could reshape digital asset trading, impacting market strategies and regulatory compliance for brokers and traders. The post Australia’s ASIC seeks to extend trading protections to crypto-settled products appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/12/2026, 12:45:35 PM
AMZN Price Prediction: Pressing Upper Bollinger Band With Analysts Lifting Targets to $385
Amazon's tokenized stock contract on Binance Futures is trading at $263.34 as of October 12, 2026, holding above every major moving average but pushing against its upper Bollinger Band — while equi... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:44:09 PM
Kraken’s Parent Payward Wins Full Dubai VARA License
Key highlights: Payward, Kraken’s parent company, has just received full market approval from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority…
By Devanshi Kashyap 10/12/2026, 12:44:09 PM
Strategy spends nearly 9 times as much on STRC as Bitcoin
Strategy repurchases $192.4M in STRC shares and buys 250 BTC for $21.5M, lifting Bitcoin holdings to 848,250 BTC with $5.5B in dollar assets.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/12/2026, 12:43:24 PM
Tesla robotaxis face US safety review over school zone speeding claims
Increased regulatory scrutiny on Tesla's robotaxis could impact investor confidence and necessitate operational changes in autonomous tech. The post Tesla robotaxis face US safety review over school zone speeding claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:43:07 PM
Ondas and Palantir launch Regna AI to build sovereign AI models for defense
Regna AI's launch signifies a shift towards autonomous, sovereign AI models, enhancing national security by reducing reliance on external entities. The post Ondas and Palantir launch Regna AI to build sovereign AI models for defense appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:40:36 PM
FAA warns US airlines of safety risks over Saudi Arabia after airport attacks
The FAA's warning may lead to heightened market concerns, potentially influencing decisions on Saudi airspace closures and impacting global aviation. The post FAA warns US airlines of safety risks over Saudi Arabia after airport attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:39:23 PM
Riyadh airport extends suspension after deadly Houthi attacks: AFP
The extended airport suspension highlights escalating regional tensions, potentially disrupting Saudi airspace and impacting global aviation. The post Riyadh airport extends suspension after deadly Houthi attacks: AFP appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:36:28 PM
META Price Prediction: Wells Fargo's $1,000 Target Meets a Momentum Stall at the SMA 20
Meta Platforms' tokenized stock contract on Binance futures trades at $731.79, up 1.65% over the past 24 hours, with MACD momentum effectively flatlined and price pinned just below its 20-day movin... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:36:09 PM
Bank of America upgrades Salesforce to buy, cites AI pivot as catalyst
Salesforce's AI-driven strategy shift could redefine enterprise software dynamics, boosting customer retention and revenue growth potential. The post Bank of America upgrades Salesforce to buy, cites AI pivot as catalyst appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:33:12 PM
Strategy adds 250 Bitcoin as holdings reach 848,250 BTC
Michael Saylor’s Strategy said Bitcoin holdings reached 848,250 BTC after its latest purchase, while maintaining a $4.88 billion cash reserve.
By Helen Partz 10/12/2026, 12:31:51 PM
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP Defends 50-day EMA as Standard Chartered launches RLUSD custody
Ripple (XRP) is coming under intense selling pressure, trading around $1.40 on Monday. The remittance token appears to lack the required tailwind to sustain its recovery, while broader crypto market headwinds weigh on price action.
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:30:00 PM
MSFT Price Prediction: Analysts Set Targets Up to $665 as Tokenized Contract Nears Key Resistance at $541
Melius Research upgraded Microsoft to Buy with a $665 price target on October 5, 2026, while Scotiabank raised its target to $615 on the same date — both referencing the underlying NASDAQ-listed eq... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:28:09 PM
Strategy’s $192M STRC Buyback Outweighs New Bitcoin Purchase
Strategy's latest filing reveals how preferred-stock buybacks, dollar reserves and share issuance shape its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
By Alexander Zdravkov 10/12/2026, 12:25:30 PM
Injective begins building quantum-resistant infrastructure for INJ
Injective's quantum-resistant infrastructure development could enhance blockchain security, influencing future cryptographic standards. The post Injective begins building quantum-resistant infrastructure for INJ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:24:47 PM
LayerZero price gains 24% in a week: What’s next?
LayerZero price jumps nearly 15% to $2.37 as ZRO trading volume rises. Analysts identify $2.50 resistance and warn of a possible pullback.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/12/2026, 12:20:45 PM
QQQ Price Prediction: MACD Histogram at Zero and Declining Open Interest Cloud the Near-Term Outlook
The Binance-listed Invesco QQQ Tokenized ETF futures contract closed October 12, 2026 at $751.61, up a negligible 0.02% on the day, while its MACD histogram compressed to zero and open interest she... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:19:09 PM
US bankruptcy filings rise 11% in first 9 months of 2026: Zero Hedge
Rising bankruptcy filings highlight growing financial distress, potentially increasing market volatility and impacting corporate stability. The post US bankruptcy filings rise 11% in first 9 months of 2026: Zero Hedge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:18:05 PM
MSTR Price Prediction: Barclays Raises Target to $175 While Binance Futures Stall at a Dense Resistance Cluster
Barclays lifted its Strategy Inc. price target from $160 to $175 on October 9, 2026, reaffirming an Overweight rating on the underlying equity, while the Binance-listed tokenized MSTR contract sits... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:11:09 PM
Strategy Buys More Bitcoin and Retires Nearly 2M STRC Shares
Michael Saylor’s Strategy has expanded its bitcoin treasury to 848,250 BTC after acquiring another 250 BTC for approximately $21.5 million. The purchase, disclosed Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, followed Saylor’s Sunday teaser about adding more bitcoin. Strategy also repurchased $192.4 million of its STRC preferred stock, while its combined U.S. dollar...
By Jamie Redman 10/12/2026, 12:10:34 PM
Strategy adds 250 Bitcoin to lift holdings to 848,250 BTC
This acquisition strengthens Strategy's influence in the crypto market, potentially impacting Bitcoin's price stability and corporate adoption. The post Strategy adds 250 Bitcoin to lift holdings to 848,250 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/12/2026, 12:09:53 PM
Standard Chartered offers RLUSD custody in Dubai and plans LMAX collateral link
Ripple previously gave LMAX $150 million in financing to integrate RLUSD into its institutional infrastructure.
By Olivier Acuna 10/12/2026, 12:09:09 PM
AI data centers are saving water on-site and spending it at the power plant
AI data centers' shift to advanced cooling reduces on-site water use but increases power plant water demand, impacting overall sustainability. The post AI data centers are saving water on-site and spending it at the power plant appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/12/2026, 12:08:46 PM
AI data centers’ new cooling tech shifts water burden to power plants
The shift in cooling tech at AI data centers may prompt regulatory scrutiny due to increased water demands on power plants, especially in water-scarce regions. The post AI data centers’ new cooling tech shifts water burden to power plants appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:07:50 PM
XRP Breached 13.9M Payments On-Chain: Here’s The Catch
AI-initiated transfers on XRP now take up 25% of all activity, but big-time agentic payments aren’t there yet. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 10/12/2026, 12:07:00 PM
Strategy Buys Another $21M in Bitcoin as Accumulation Streak Rolls On
Despite the modest purchase, the company's stash hit another ATH.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/12/2026, 12:06:44 PM
Strategy buys 250 BTC, repurchases $192M in stock amid capital restructuring
Strategy Inc.'s actions may boost market confidence in STRC, potentially impacting its price trajectory and influencing broader investment strategies. The post Strategy buys 250 BTC, repurchases $192M in stock amid capital restructuring appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/12/2026, 12:04:41 PM
AAPL Price Prediction: MACD Flatlines and Taker Flow Turns Negative as Citi and UBS Diverge on the Underlying
Apple's Binance-listed tokenized stock was quoted at $337.83 on October 12, 2026, with its MACD histogram at zero and taker sell volume outpacing buys at a 0.78:1 ratio — a mixed technical picture ... (Read More)
By N/A 10/12/2026, 12:04:09 PM
Bybit Kicks Off “Full Stocks Ahead” With a 150,000 USDC Prize Pool for Its New Stocks Trading Service
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12th October 2026, Chainwire The post Bybit Kicks Off “Full Stocks Ahead” With a 150,000 USDC Prize Pool for Its New Stocks Trading Service appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 10/12/2026, 12:02:34 PM
Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozen
Ledger said every confirmed case involves devices sold by the Southeast Asian reseller, but critics say the hardware-wallet maker must answer for an authorized sales channel.
By Olivier Acuna 10/12/2026, 12:01:53 PM
Another Spot Solana ETF Set to Launch This Month
Solana is preparing to launch its second ETF in Hong Kong as Pando schedules the listing of its Solana fund for this month.
By Caroline Amosun 10/12/2026, 12:01:20 PM