MiCA rejection forces German crypto platform into operational overhaul
BaFin rejected operator futurum bank AG's application, and a proposed restart depends on unfinished arrangements with regulated partners.
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Bitcoin ETFs suffer biggest exodus since June as Ethereum withdrawals hit nine-month high
US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds saw their steepest withdrawals in months as the cryptocurrency market continued to decline. Data from SoSoValue shows that the 12 listed US Bitcoin ETFs lost $484.9 million on Oct. 7, their largest single-day…
A $1,000 MetaMask incident could turn Ethereum’s staking queue into a $5 billion traffic jam
A full return of Bitquery’s identified exit cohort as new demand would create a $5.04 billion combined workload, while Lido expects gradual re-entry.
Citi predicts Bitcoin going back to $113,000. Here’s what the buying data shows
The twelve-month forecast sits below Bitcoin's prior record, while fresh Glassnode data leave broad buying participation uncertain.
Bitcoin keeps losing ground when Wall Street opens as Coinbase discount deepens
Eight of 13 cash sessions fell from September 21–October 7, 2026, but boundary checks and opposing ETF flows leave sustained institutional selling unproven.
THORChain made 63% of its record $3 million September income during the Bitget hack-linked trading surge
Five days generated roughly 63% of September system income across all activity, while wallet counts barely reacted.
BitMine’s Ethereum buying spree could end in six weeks
BitMine Immersion Technologies Chairman Tom Lee said the company will stop accumulating Ethereum once its holdings reach 5% of the cryptocurrency’s supply, capping the strategy that made it ETH’s largest corporate holder. Speaking at TOKEN2049 in Singapore, Lee said BitMine…
Bitcoin’s failed breakout reveals a dangerous mix of thin volume and easy profits
Glassnode’s October 7 report puts the October 4 share at a one-year high, identifying potential supply during the breakout.
Vitalik Buterin urges calm as AI raises new fears over Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography security
He favors unused addresses when migration is easy, while warning that AI could weaken cryptography designed to resist quantum attacks.
US government moves $470 million in seized crypto to Coinbase wallets, raising Bitcoin sale questions
The US government moved about $470 million in seized crypto to likely Coinbase Prime addresses, according to Arkham, reviving questions over potential asset sales. On Oct. 7, blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence said the transfers included Bitcoin, wrapped Bitcoin and…
OpenAI math breakthroughs raise ‘bunker mode’ alarm from Bitcoin researcher Justin Drake
OpenAI’s latest advances in mathematics have prompted a leading Ethereum researcher to warn that crypto’s core wallet security could face an unexpected AI threat. On Oct. 7, Ethereum researcher Justin Drake urged the blockchain industry to prepare for what he…
XRP ETFs now hold $1.7 billion but took in just $4M last week
Franklin and Canary saw outflows on Oct. 6 even as the five tracked funds gained net inflows, while wallet migrations complicate the supply story.