Binance Pay Expands Agentic Payments Into Real-World Commerce
Binance Pay extends its payment infrastructure into real-world merchant networks, building on integrations in Japan and Bhutan announced through October 2026. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 5:16:49 PM
MNX launches futures contracts on OpenAI and Anthropic valuations
MNX's futures contracts could democratize access to AI company valuations, potentially reshaping investment strategies and market dynamics. The post MNX launches futures contracts on OpenAI and Anthropic valuations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 5:13:28 PM
2 cryptocurrencies to reach $100 billion market cap by 2027
As Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) forecasts massive tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), reaching $3 trillion to $10 trillion by 2030, … Continue reading The post 2 cryptocurrencies to reach $100 billion market cap by 2027 appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 10/13/2026, 5:13:21 PM
Bitcoin price stalls near $88K as selling pressure slows
Bitcoin's stalled rally highlights the market's vulnerability to long-term holder sell-offs, impacting future price stability and investor sentiment. The post Bitcoin price stalls near $88K as selling pressure slows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/13/2026, 5:12:01 PM
NVIDIA Announces Planned Investments in Four French Startups
NVIDIA disclosed planned investments in Doctolib, Entalpic, Genesis AI and Pigment on October 13, 2026, expanding its commitments in France's AI ecosystem across healthcare, materials discovery, robotics and enterprise software. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 5:07:49 PM
The Amount of Bitcoin on Exchanges Is Shrinking. Is a Rally Imminent?
Bitcoin Magazine The Amount of Bitcoin on Exchanges Is Shrinking. Is a Rally Imminent? A CryptoQuant researcher has said that bitcoin’s supply dynamics could soon help its price. This post The Amount of Bitcoin on Exchanges Is Shrinking. Is a Rally Imminent? first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/13/2026, 5:05:39 PM
Google Play now lets users build private AI-made Android apps
Google's AI-driven app creation tool democratizes app development, potentially reshaping the app economy by lowering entry barriers and accelerating innovation. The post Google Play now lets users build private AI-made Android apps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 5:05:23 PM
CFTC to implement crypto exchange regulations without Clarity Act
The CFTC's independent regulatory move may reshape U.S. crypto oversight, highlighting potential shifts in federal-state regulatory dynamics. The post CFTC to implement crypto exchange regulations without Clarity Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 5:02:45 PM
Bloomberg examines how circular funding is fueling the AI boom
The circular funding model in AI could lead to distorted market signals and financial instability, reminiscent of pre-2008 crisis dynamics. The post Bloomberg examines how circular funding is fueling the AI boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 5:00:48 PM
Australia moves to close crypto derivatives loophole after retail traders lose A$458 million
The proposal would bring qualifying token-settled derivatives within existing retail safeguards, with some fixed-expiry crypto products remaining outside. The post Australia moves to close crypto derivatives loophole after retail traders lose A$458 million appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 10/13/2026, 5:00:31 PM
Data center firms say energy and labor, not chips, are holding back AI growth
The AI industry's growth is hindered by energy and labor shortages, potentially leading to increased operational costs and delayed advancements. The post Data center firms say energy and labor, not chips, are holding back AI growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:59:41 PM
AMD Details AI NIC Programmability Supporting Multiple Ethernet Transports
AMD published October 11, 2026 a blog post explaining how its programmable AI NIC architecture supports Ultra Ethernet Consortium, Multipath Reliable Connection, and MetaRoCE transports for AI workloads. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 4:58:49 PM
Energy, labor shortages hinder AI infrastructure expansion, impact Louisiana moratorium
Energy and labor constraints may slow AI infrastructure growth, potentially reducing regulatory pressures and altering market expectations. The post Energy, labor shortages hinder AI infrastructure expansion, impact Louisiana moratorium appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:58:34 PM
Mezo sets October 13 deadline for swBTC and USDe bridge-out
Mezo's bridge-out deadline highlights the need for efficient resource allocation, impacting token holders and signaling a shift in strategic focus. The post Mezo sets October 13 deadline for swBTC and USDe bridge-out appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:56:24 PM
AI fatigue hits chip stocks, Anthropic investor day set for October 14
AI investment skepticism may dampen market enthusiasm, affecting valuations and strategic decisions, with potential ripple effects on tech sectors. The post AI fatigue hits chip stocks, Anthropic investor day set for October 14 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:56:08 PM
Strive Adds $280M in Bitcoin, Outpacing Strategy With Biggest Buy Since January
Strive has acquired another 3,311 bitcoin for approximately $280 million, marking its largest weekly purchase since January and its third-largest acquisition to date, as the company accelerates its accumulation strategy through warrant exercises and preferred stock issuance. Strive Stacks Even More Bitcoin The Nasdaq-listed company purchased the...
By Andrew Hayward 10/13/2026, 4:55:26 PM
USDC records $81.2 billion in DEX trading volume over 30 days
USDC's significant DEX trading volume highlights its pivotal role in decentralized finance, underscoring the growing reliance on stablecoins. The post USDC records $81.2 billion in DEX trading volume over 30 days appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/13/2026, 4:55:18 PM
Harbor emerges from stealth with $10M seed round to insure AI agents
Harbor's initiative could accelerate AI adoption in finance by addressing liability concerns, but faces challenges in pricing and competition. The post Harbor emerges from stealth with $10M seed round to insure AI agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:54:21 PM
How the SEC’s lack of leadership could facilitate crypto rulemaking
A recent change in the SEC’s rules on quorum could make it easier for the agency to amend its approach to crypto regulation in the absence of a market structure bill.
By Turner Wright 10/13/2026, 4:51:25 PM
Who Really Owns Nasdaq's New XRP Stock? Fresh SEC Filing Names Key Ripple Insiders
SEC report exposes who really owns Nasdaq's new XRP stock, revealing massive stakes held by Chris Larsen, Ripple, and SBI Holdings.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 10/13/2026, 4:48:15 PM
HYPE price falls 5% despite $1.36B in buybacks: Can it reclaim $85?
HYPE price has fallen nearly 5% to around $81.20 over the past 24 hours despite Hyperliquid’s Assistance Fund having spent $1.36 billion buying more than 48 million tokens. Hyperliquid News reported on Oct. 13 that the Assistance Fund’s cumulative purchases…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/13/2026, 4:47:54 PM
AI circular funding models echo pre-2008 crisis risks: Bloomberg
The AI sector's circular funding models risk creating financial instability, echoing pre-2008 crisis patterns and threatening market balance. The post AI circular funding models echo pre-2008 crisis risks: Bloomberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:44:57 PM
Web3 Sportsbooks in Plain Terms: Pools, Wallets and On-Chain Settlement
Web3 sportsbooks in plain terms: how wallets replace accounts, how pools and order books hold bets, who sets the odds and how on-chain settlement turns a result into a payout.
By Crypto Daily 10/13/2026, 4:44:46 PM
Google Brings Gemini 4 Argon to Consumer App for AI Pro and Ultra Subscribers
Google announced October 13, 2026 that Gemini 4 Argon is now available in the Gemini app for Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers, featuring frontier reasoning and agentic coding capabilities. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 4:41:32 PM
Anthropic replaces Git with custom source control system Scion
Anthropic's shift to Scion highlights the growing need for scalable, efficient systems to manage AI-driven code production, despite potential risks. The post Anthropic replaces Git with custom source control system Scion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:40:47 PM
Tron stablecoin market cap grows by $554.9 million in one week
Tron's stablecoin growth underscores its pivotal role in digital dollar transactions, but reliance on USDT poses concentration risk challenges. The post Tron stablecoin market cap grows by $554.9 million in one week appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 4:40:26 PM
Elon Musk's Tesla Boasts Nearly $1 Billion in Bitcoin
Tesla still boasts nearly a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin years after Elon Musk directed the electric vehicle maker to invest $1.5 billion in the leading crypto asset.
By Caroline Amosun 10/13/2026, 4:40:07 PM
Decision Index puts new decision models to the test on speed and cost
The Decision Index highlights a shift towards using specialized AI models for cost-effective, high-speed tasks, impacting AI deployment strategies. The post Decision Index puts new decision models to the test on speed and cost appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:39:56 PM
Same RTP, Different Session: What Hit Frequency Changes in a Slot
Same RTP, different session: how hit frequency changes average win size, losing streaks and small wins in a slot, with worked examples and where to find a game's hit rate.
By Crypto Daily 10/13/2026, 4:39:14 PM
Memo Fields Explained: The Deposit Detail That Strands XRP and TON Transfers
Memo fields explained: why XRP destination tags and TON comments matter for casino deposits, how labels differ between wallets, other memo-based networks and what happens when one goes missing.
By Crypto Daily 10/13/2026, 4:34:37 PM
USDU expands to Solana with UAE-regulated issuance and 1:1 backing
Universal has announced the expansion of its dollar-backed USDU stablecoin to Solana, extending its UAE-regulated issuance framework and 1:1 reserve backing to another blockchain for institutional settlement. Universal said in its announcement that eligible participants will be able to hold…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/13/2026, 4:34:04 PM
NVIDIA Releases Run:ai GPU Orchestration Platform as Open Source
NVIDIA announced October 13, 2026 that its Run:ai AI workload and GPU orchestration platform is now available as open source software within the DSX AI Factory ecosystem. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 4:33:32 PM
Anthropic’s daily code merges jump 10x since May as Claude takes over the keyboard
Anthropic's shift to Scion highlights the growing need for advanced infrastructure as AI-driven coding accelerates, reshaping software development. The post Anthropic’s daily code merges jump 10x since May as Claude takes over the keyboard appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:32:42 PM
21Shares launches Anthropic synthetic ETP on Vienna MTF
The launch of this ETP could drive increased interest in private company valuations, potentially influencing Anthropic's market cap and IPO prospects. The post 21Shares launches Anthropic synthetic ETP on Vienna MTF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:31:12 PM
Kenson Investments Expands Market-Structure Research Into Prediction Markets and 24-Hour Trading
New educational series examines how event-based markets and continuous trading models are reshaping the way...
By Globe PR Wire 10/13/2026, 4:30:55 PM
Moderna co-founder Noubar Afeyan calls for urgent regulation of AI agents
Afeyan's call for AI agent regulation highlights the need for proactive safety measures to prevent potential risks before commercialization. The post Moderna co-founder Noubar Afeyan calls for urgent regulation of AI agents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:28:19 PM
Trezor Slashes Reseller Network After $93M Ledger Security Scare
In the wake of the Ledger hardware wallet controversy, which raised suspicions that a third-party retailer distributed tampered devices, rival hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor announced it will revoke specific reseller authorizations effective Jan. 1, 2027. Trezor Tightens Its Distribution Network Following Ledger Security Scare Trezor Chief...
By Jamie Redman 10/13/2026, 4:25:50 PM
Crypto spot trading volume hits $696.7 billion in September as every major exchange grows
The surge in crypto spot trading volume indicates a renewed investor interest, potentially driving market volatility and regulatory scrutiny. The post Crypto spot trading volume hits $696.7 billion in September as every major exchange grows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/13/2026, 4:24:50 PM
What Will Happen to BTC if Trump Loses the US Midterms? (3 AIs Analyze)
"Initial sell-off is possible and that alone wouldn't establish a bear market," ChatGPT said.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 10/13/2026, 4:22:03 PM
NEAR price retreats from $6 as analyst eyes $16: Can bulls hold $4.50?
NEAR price has slipped below $5 after a rejection at $6, putting near-term support under pressure while analyst Giannis Andreou keeps a conditional recovery toward $16 in view. TradingView’s Binance NEAR/USDT daily chart showed the token at $4.976 on Oct.…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/13/2026, 4:20:11 PM
Google launches new frontier model Gemini 4 Argon with deeper reasoning
Google's Gemini 4 Argon model enhances AI's role in complex professional tasks, potentially transforming industries like finance and science. The post Google launches new frontier model Gemini 4 Argon with deeper reasoning appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:19:52 PM
MediaMarktSaturn halts Ledger sales amid spyware concerns
The suspension highlights the critical need for rigorous supply chain security and consumer vigilance in the hardware wallet market. The post MediaMarktSaturn halts Ledger sales amid spyware concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 4:08:59 PM
$900 billion asset manager Federated Hermes taps crypto infrastructure to bring tokenized funds to brokerages
This partnership could accelerate the integration of blockchain in traditional finance, potentially reshaping investment accessibility and efficiency. The post $900 billion asset manager Federated Hermes taps crypto infrastructure to bring tokenized funds to brokerages appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:08:28 PM
OpenAI, Anthropic face declining developer traffic despite model improvements
The decline in developer traffic may challenge OpenAI and Anthropic's market positions, affecting future competitiveness and industry perception. The post OpenAI, Anthropic face declining developer traffic despite model improvements appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 4:07:04 PM
Bitcoin targets $84,000 as Strive adds 3,311 BTC to treasury
Strive (ASST) announced on Tuesday that it purchased an additional 3,311 Bitcoin (BTC), bringing its digital treasury balance to 32,773 BTC.
By N/A 10/13/2026, 4:06:14 PM
Ripple and Privy bring embedded XRPL wallets to app developers
The integration of embedded XRPL wallets could significantly enhance app usability, streamline crypto transactions, and boost AI-driven payments. The post Ripple and Privy bring embedded XRPL wallets to app developers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 4:05:04 PM
OpenAI and Anthropic face cooling developer traffic as models get smarter
The shift towards in-house solutions and cheaper alternatives may reshape AI development dynamics, impacting future innovation and market competition. The post OpenAI and Anthropic face cooling developer traffic as models get smarter appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 4:04:50 PM
Canadian Banks Advance Tokenized Deposit Initiatives Across Multiple Networks
Six Canadian banks announced joint exploration of tokenized deposits on September 22, 2026, following OSFI's clarification that such deposits remain legally equivalent to traditional accounts. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 4:02:27 PM
Trezor Reduces Number of Resellers Following Ledger Drainage Incident
Bitcoin Magazine Trezor Reduces Number of Resellers Following Ledger Drainage Incident Hardware manufacturer Trezor has said it is checking which vendors it works with following reports of lost funds from Ledger models. This post Trezor Reduces Number of Resellers Following Ledger Drainage Incident first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written...
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/13/2026, 4:01:03 PM
Strive reports $208M in warrant exercises as Bitcoin holdings jump 11%
Strive is now the fifth-largest publicly traded corporate Bitcoin holder, with 32,773 BTC, as it continues to expand its treasury through equity financing.
By Sam Bourgi 10/13/2026, 3:57:55 PM