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Can Ethereum secure a nation’s identity? Bhutan is betting on it

Bhutan is rebuilding the core of its digital identity framework on Ethereum. The initiative, confirmed by Ethereum Foundation’s Aya Miyaguchi, is part of the Himalayan kingdom’s wider experiment with emerging technologies. It signals that blockchain,...

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The Big Bitcoin Short (Part 2): Rumor mill suspects link to US government insiders

Previously on The Big Bitcoin Short: a trader shorted Bitcoin minutes before President Trump’s tariff post and booked about $160 – $200 million. Eye, a crypto investigator who helped frame the story by tracing wallets...

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Latest Bitcoin software called “malware” as developers split by code change

Bitcoin Core, the dominant software powering roughly 80% of all BTC nodes, has rolled out its long-awaited v30.0 update. The update, published on Oct. 11, brings optional encrypted node connections, performance and fee optimizations, and...

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$2B Ethena USDe depeg exposes cracks in crypto’s ‘synthetic dollar’ system

Ethena’s synthetic dollar, USDe, shed over $2 billion in market capitalization after briefly losing its dollar peg on Binance. The flash event exposed structural risks in crypto’s stablecoin plumbing. According to CryptoSlate data, USDe’s market...

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Bitcoin falters again causing $200B wipeout: Will BTC hold $110k or break to $104k?

The crypto market lost nearly $200 billion in value as escalating trade tensions between China and the United States reignited global risk aversion. This halted Bitcoin’s fragile recovery after last weekend’s record $19 billion liquidation....

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Why Bitcoin ETF trading volume exploded to $9.7B as trade war fears hit

Bitcoin ETFs saw a surge in trading activity on Friday and Monday, with combined volumes reaching $9.7 billion and $6.7 billion as tariff headlines rattled risk markets. BlackRock’s IBIT alone handled over $6.9 billion on...

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Is the Korean Kimchi Premium still front-running Bitcoin price?

For almost as long as Bitcoin has been trading, Korea’s “kimchi premium” has been one of the market’s favorite ghost signals. When spot prices in South Korea climb faster than those in the US, traders...

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US to add $14 billion BTC to Strategic Bitcoin Reserve seized from Chinese scammer

The US government is moving to seize 127,271 Bitcoin worth about $14.2 billion, which investigators say was generated through a cross-border “pig butchering” scam operated by Chinese national Chen Zhi. If completed, the Bitcoin should...

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Trump’s tariff on China spurs record $10 billion volume for Bitcoin funds

Crypto-based funds attracted $3.17 billion in new capital, even as markets reeled from tariff-related tensions between the United States and China, according to CoinShares weekly report. On Oct. 10, President Donald Trump announced that the...

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Can Bitcoin really reach $150K, what would it take?

Bitcoin’s steady climb to a new all-time high this October has revived the familiar question of whether the next breakout could mark the first sustained run to $150,000. The optimism follows a surge in derivatives...

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$9.4B in liquidations over 24 Hours triggers ‘2021 type situation for altcoins’

There may be no crying in the casino. But on days like these, you’d be forgiven for shedding a tear. With $9.4 billion liquidated in a single day in the crypto market, the flash crash...

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Will the Senate’s leaked DeFi bill drain what’s left of US liquidity?

A confidential draft bill circulating among Senate Democrats proposes sweeping new oversight of DeFi, extending Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) duties to DeFi interfaces, validators, and even node operators. According to reports, the leaked bill...

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Ethereum’s $11B staking withdrawal delays ignite concerns over systemic vulnerabilities

Ethereum’s staking network is under growing strain as validator withdrawals climb to record levels, testing the system’s balance between liquidity and network security. Recent validator data shows that over 2.44 million ETH, valued at more...

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SEC filing reveals ETH and SOL ETFs may include staking rewards

Two of the largest digital asset managers, Bitwise and 21Shares, have made a notable update to their Ethereum and Solana ETF filings that could signal a shift in how crypto exchange-traded products operate in the...

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Ethereum doubles down on privacy with new ‘Kohaku’ wallet ahead of Devcon

Ethereum is putting privacy back at the center of its roadmap. This November, during the Devcon conference in Argentina, the Ethereum Foundation will unveil Kohaku, a new wallet framework designed to let users transact without...

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BNB hits new all-time high amid rising memecoin activities; surpasses XRP in market value

BNB, the native token of Binance’s BNB Chain, has reclaimed the spotlight after soaring to a new all-time high, cementing its position as the world’s third-largest crypto by market capitalization. Data from CryptoSlate shows that...

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10% of Ethereum now locked in ETFs and treasuries – does ETH supply squeeze follow?

Institutional demand for Ethereum has climbed to new highs during this market cycle. According to Strategic ETH Reserve data, spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and Digital Asset Treasury Companies (DATCOs) now control more than 12.5...

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Bitcoin ETFs are pulling in ~$10B per quarter: What that means for supply and price

Institutional demand for Bitcoin is accelerating as spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) inject between $5 billion and $10 billion into the market each quarter. This wave of fresh capital is helping to tighten the asset’s supply...

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