
Bitcoin Depot reports $3.6M theft after internal breach
Hackers stole about 50.903 BTC, roughly $3.6M, by breaching Bitcoin Depot’s corporate IT systems on March 23. The breach was confined to internal wallets and did not impact customer‑facing ATM services. Investigations continue into additional costs.
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By the numbers: Mastercard to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8B

Marinade Labs CEO Michael Repetny says Solana’s upcoming Alpenglow upgrade could sharply lower the cost of running a validator by slashing vote fees — today roughly $5,000/month to start with about $4,000 (80%) attributed to vote fees. Solana’s active validator count has slipped from a high of ~2,000 to under 1,000, leaving the network vulnerable to centralization risks (one‑third of stake can be controlled by about 20 large validators or two countries/data centers). By reducing fees, improving block packing and cutting latency (which also limits MEV), Alpenglow aims to broaden validator participation, improve decentralization and enhance the economics for smaller and institutional operators. The change could materially affect network security, staking competition and where institutional capital chooses to allocate on Solana.

Everytime when there's such a massive wick, that's the bottom on the #Altcoin markets. If $APT closes above this crucial treshold, I assume we'll start to have a green period from here and that we're looking at a bottoming procedure. If...

Teucrium Trading CEO Sal Gilbertie said investor demand for the firm’s 2× Long Daily XRP ETF (XXRP) has been “enormous,” bringing in “hundreds of millions” of dollars in about 16 weeks and making it the company’s most successful launch to...
Tasks and their level of difficulty: Building a scaling solution for blockchains based on moon-math zero-knowledge proofs that is secure, fast, low-cost, and unlocks both Ethereum and Bitcoin < Operating the link for an online conversation on Twitter. So after I managed...

Iran’s Central Bank declared Ayandeh Bank—one of the country’s largest private lenders—bankrupt and moved to absorb its assets after the lender accumulated roughly $5.2 billion in losses and nearly $3 billion in debt. The collapse has accelerated Iranian depositors’ turn...

One of my favourite, smaller, projects in the ecosystem: $ALKIMI. I don't think that there's a project with bigger mispricing taking place. Last week, I had the pleasure of spending some time with the team on their developments. Outside of the fact...

NYDIG research finds bitcoin does not function reliably as an inflation hedge, with monthly correlation data showing an inconsistent and weak relationship to inflation; gold likewise displays often negative and fluctuating correlations with inflation. Both assets are instead more strongly...

Bitcoin surged past a breakout level around $112,000, trading near $113,000 as markets closed the week amid bullish momentum. The move coincided with market-implied Fed rate-cut odds topping roughly 98%, reinforcing risk-on positioning ahead of a pivotal week for U.S....

Politico reports that Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s presidential pardon followed a targeted Washington lobbying campaign that paid $450,000 to Trump-linked lobbyists and $290,000 to former SEC chair contender Teresa Goody Guillén. The expenditure-backed push came as Binance faced intense...

JPMorgan is preparing to allow institutional clients to pledge Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for cash loans, a marked shift toward integrating major cryptocurrencies into mainstream banking. The move could unlock roughly $20 billion of liquidity by tapping client crypto...
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Coinbase’s x402 protocol, which allows AI agents to transact autonomously over the internet, experienced a roughly 10,000% surge in transaction activity over the past month. The explosive month-over-month growth highlights rapidly rising usage of autonomous agent infrastructure on Coinbase’s platform,...

The U.S. federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1, 2025 forced the SEC into contingency staffing and left nearly 100 crypto ETF decisions in limbo while key economic-data releases from the BLS and Census were delayed. The bottleneck has stalled...

The episode reviews recent crypto developments, highlighting JPMorgan’s optimism about Coinbase’s new Base layer‑2 network and its upcoming token launch, alongside Binance’s BNB expansion into Kyrgyzstan and a stablecoin initiative. It also covers a Ferrari‑themed token, evolving crypto regulations in...
Regular reminder: A key property of a blockchain is that even a 51% attack *cannot make an invalid block valid*. This means even 51% of validators colluding (or hit by a software bug) cannot steal your assets. However, this property does not...
This week is going to be wild for crypto, expect volatility: - Fed rate decision - Trump and Xi meeting - Powell press conference - Rate decision for ECB, Canada and Japan. Friday: - Deadline for US China trade deal before 100% tariffs begin Nov...

Kyrgyzstan has launched a national stablecoin on the BNB Chain and confirmed plans to roll out a central bank digital currency (CBDC), following talks with Binance founder and strategic adviser Changpeng Zhao. The move signals a state-backed push into tokenized...

Fixed supply meets infinite demand. 🚀 @LawrenceLepard explains why Bitcoin's fixed supply + growing demand = price can never stop rising. The math is simple. The implications are profound https://t.co/rMox3n9h9Z

BITCOIN IS ABOVE $113,000 🔥 https://t.co/w7539Ras2W

Traders in the Bitcoin options market are showing caution, increasingly buying downside protection and hedges even as BTC recovers from an early-October rout that wiped out tens of billions in leveraged bets. Options metrics — including a bias toward puts,...
To people saying Bitcoin has no intrinsic value, a reminder that each Bitcoin represents ~1 GWh of energy transformed into digital scarcity, secured by code, halving every four years until 21M max supply. Good luck finding a better asset. cc:...
If someone gave you $500,000 but you could never buy Bitcoin again, would you take the money?

Weak ISM manufacturing data is signaling that economic headwinds may persist, suggesting Bitcoin’s market cycle could stretch beyond its historical durations. The report’s softness points to slower business recovery and prolonged macro pressure on risk assets, which can delay a...
The more you trade, The more you understand why I focus 90% on price action. It's the ultimate "indicator" for what's happening in the market.
$113,000 #Bitcoin 🎉

Solana (SOL) was added to Fidelity’s U.S. retail platform and gets a branded push from Gemini’s new Solana edition credit card as the token’s price tested resistance near $195 while traders focus on a key support cluster around $188. CoinDesk’s...
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#Bitcoin Still pushing after breakout https://t.co/qWPVPeff48

Ledger launched an upgraded multisig interface that brings technical improvements to security and user experience, but the rollout has provoked strong community backlash over newly introduced transaction fees described by critics as a “cash cow.” Users and developers say the...

#Bitcoin looking primed for a big breakout upwards. https://t.co/TPLMzwQOIl

STRATEGY NOW HOLDS MORE BITCOIN THAT ALL OTHER TREASURY COMPANIES COMBINED https://t.co/cwvVTAzHmC
Is the market topping out and is the #Crypto & #Altcoin cycle over? This indicator might say so, time to get out of our positions? Watch the update here: https://t.co/05dDT4YQe5

Vibe check $ZEC to $10k https://t.co/tBc0WaxzZ1

THE BITCOIN FEAR & GREED INDEX HAS BEEN LOCKED IN FEAR SINCE THE OCT 11 CRASH! Dropping from 64 to a low of 22, it’s now held fear territory for 16 consecutive days https://t.co/sJSKuFfaP3
Neslie is the first @AbstractChain Platinum user from the 🇵🇭 and absolutely killing it on the @LOLLandGame charts as well. Follow him to get the alpha!
I see a few people coming from GAP that are active in @YGG_Play Launchpad - please make sure to follow @kirbydoobidoo for tips, he's absolutely crushing it!

COINBASE DROPS REPORT GIVING INSIGHT TO CRYPTO AND INSITUTIONS (Altcoin season?) #crypto #cryptowendyo #bitcoin #xrp #ethereum #solana #cryptocurrency #wendy #xrpcommunity #hedera #hbar #finance #coinbase

$NEAR is a massive opportunity in the markets at these levels. Crypto AI is the biggest opportunity that there exists. Now, what are we going to release soon? Yes, an episode with the founder of $NEAR: Illia on our New...

Crypto things you might have missed week of 10/20/2025 #cryptonews #crypto #cryptowendyo
What supporters don’t understand 1) all existing L2s have a permissioned multisig that can override the bridge contract without notice 2) escape hatch isn’t a property of the L2s, it’s the property of the bridge. 3) There is...
Every entrepreneur I know thinks the fundraising process is broken. Why capital formation should be onchain: - It’s more efficient - The process is fairer for both sides - Much more transparency https://t.co/xmDnOm6f9P
It's the worst bull cycle ever for #Altcoins. The reason for that is that the bull hasn't even started. It's a constant grind and sideways price action. Congratulate yourself if you're still around. You're part of a select group of winners.
No one wants to use bitcoin for payments. No one should use bitcoin for payments. Stablecoins are for payments.
The Fed could be ending QT soon. Here's why it's huge for your crypto bags. ⤵️ https://t.co/TUdHBKEtbK
🎙️ LMK what questions you have about @CryptoHayes private equity fund👇🏻 📺 This is for a livestream Monday morning 📆
I’m expecting a new all-time high for #Bitcoin in November. Same period we’re likely seeing $ETH at $5,000 and #Altcoins to double.
Funny thing is 1 Bitcoin has always been 1 Bitcoin… So what changed? Fiat Fiasco
FUN FACT: Today, Zcash is $274.
The $XRP and $ADA ETFs' 10/24 deadline was not met because of the government shutdown. Not cool, man.

These graphs are bullish for freedom. Total value of all ZEC over all time: https://t.co/Rn8SX20Izn ⤵️ https://t.co/JGci31hKAg