Crypto.com CEO Urges Regulators to Probe Exchanges with the Most Liquidations
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek urged regulators to investigate exchanges that saw the most liquidations during the largest crypto market crash on Saturday. In an X post on Oct. 11, Marszalek said that regulators need to “conduct a thorough review of fairness of practices” of the ten exchanges with the most liquidations in the preceding 24 […] The post Crypto.com CEO urges regulators to probe exchanges with the most liquidations appeared first on CryptoSlate.
From Gold Bars to Rare Earths: Pentagon’s Billion-Dollar Bet on America’s Resource Security
The Pentagon isn’t usually in the business of commodity speculation, but when national security is at stake, expect the old rules to bend. The Financial Times reports that the U.S. Defense Department has kicked off a $1 billion spree to...
Explanations of USDe 'Depeg' On Binance Focus on Coordinated Attack, Oracles
Ethena founder Guy Young said the USDe depegging event on Binance that sent the token to $0.65 was an isolated issue not tied to fundamentals.
Binance to Compensate Users Affected by Crash in wBETH, BNSOL, and Ethena’s USDe
Wrapped tokens crashed as Binance's infrastructure buckled, making it harder for market makers to stabilize prices.
Green Shoots on China Lifts Crypto in Sunday Action
Both Beijing and Washington moved to calm trade tensions over the weekend.
Ukrainian Crypto Trader Konstantin Galich Found Dead After Crypto’s Historic Wipeout
The relentless bloodbath in crypto markets this week has delivered not only financial devastation but also personal tragedy. On October 11, 2025, prominent Ukrainian crypto trader and educator Konstantin Galich, widely known as Kostya Kudo, was found dead inside his...
Bitmine Acquires 128,718 ETH After the Crash as Institutions Buy the Dip
October’s historic crypto market crash forced a reckoning across leveraged trading, sent prices tumbling, and set the stage for audacious institutional dip-buying. Among the biggest actors was Tom Lee’s Bitmine Immersion Technologies. The behemoth Ethereum treasury company rapidly expanded its...
Why Did some Altcoins on Binance Crash to Zero?
Several altcoins, including ATOM and IOTX, briefly hit zero on Binance during Friday’s crypto crash but stayed afloat elsewhere.
Build It and They Will Come May Not Be Enough for Bitcoin DeFi
Welcome to Slate Sunday, CryptoSlate’s weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. I’m balanced on a box with a spotty WIFI connection...
Q4 Crypto Surge? Historical Trends, Fed Shift and ETF Demand Align
With interest rates at a 3-year low and $18 billion in ETF inflows, CoinDesk Indices sees a strong setup for continued gains in BTC and altcoins.
Put Equity Lending Onchain, or Get Out of the Way
Equity lending’s outdated batch settlements and manual reconciliations are failing markets. Onchain infrastructure offers real-time, programmable solutions.
How to Use ChatGPT to Find Hidden Gems in the Crypto Market
Discover hidden crypto gems using ChatGPT: GPTs, sentiment insights and data-driven scanners for smarter research and trading.
Investigation Ties 100,000 BTC Hyperliquid Whale to Former BitForex CEO
An investigation has tied the Hyperliquid whale controlling over 100,000 BTC to Garrett Jin, the ex-BitForex CEO whose exchange collapsed amid fraud probes.
Satoshi’s $100B+ Dormant Bitcoin Stash: What Happens if It Finally Moves
Satoshi’s $100-billion Bitcoin hoard remains untouched. In case it enters the market, it might have unexpected outcomes.
'Very High Chance' This Is the Start of the Crypto Bull Market: Trader
The crypto market plunge on Friday was partly due to crypto traders reaching an “all-time impatience” with the market,” says crypto trader Alex Becker.
Market Crash 'Does Not Have Long-Term Fundamental Implications' — Analyst
The crash was caused by a perfect storm of short-term factors, causing $20 billion in liquidations — the worst 24-hour drain in crypto history.
How Much Bitcoin Will You Need to Retire? This New Calculator Will Tell You
“Number go up” is not a retirement strategy. Long-term planning needs explicit assumptions, clear knobs to turn, and a way to translate a BTC balance into annual spending power. CryptoSlate’s Bitcoin retirement calculator does exactly that, marrying a transparent price...
Coinbase’s Upcoming Amex Card With BTC Cashback: Everything We Know So Far
Coinbase is planning to launch an Amex card whose design and rewards program are aimed squarely at bitcoiners — or those who want to become one.
US Senate Passes GAIN Act, Prioritizing Domestic AI and HPC Chip Sales
The provision in the National Defense Authorization Act could create even more economic pain for the crypto mining industry if passed.
Gamble with Your Crypto? Sure. Gamble with Your Future? Don't Do It.
After yesterday's multibillion dollar leveraged crypto wipeout, traders are licking their wounds — but those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Zcash Recovers to Pre-Crash Highs Following Crypto Market Meltdown
ZEC recovered all its value lost during Friday's market meltdown and also hit a recent high of $291 before dipping to the $270 level.
XRP Rebounds Sharply After 41% Flash Crash, Reclaims $2.47 Support
The session’s $1.14 range — from $2.77 down to $1.64 — was one of the widest in XRP’s 2025 trading history, driven by macro-led deleveraging and heavy futures liquidations across major venues.
AAVE Sees 64% Flash Crash as DeFi Protocol Endures 'Largest Stress Test'
The largest decentralized lending protocol processed $180 million collateral liquidation within an hour on Friday, proving its resilience, founder Stani Kulechov said.
Blockchain Will Drive the Agent-to-Agent AI Marketplace Boom
For agents to be truly autonomous they need to have access to resources and self-custody their assets: programmable, permissionless, and composable blockchains are the ideal substrate for agents to do so, Olas’ David Minarsch argues.
‘Bitcoin Is Not an Asset Class,’ Says One of UK’s Largest Retail Investment Platforms
Hargreaves Lansdown says bitcoin lacks intrinsic value and shouldn’t be part of portfolios, even as it prepares to launch crypto ETN trading for clients early next year.
AI-Powered Wearables Will Force Our Privacy Norms to Change
AI wearables will harvest our most intimate data while we pretend privacy still exists. Cryptography could enable us to keep our privacy.
Six Global Policy Changes that Affected Crypto This Week
Major policy changes worldwide are shaping how the crypto industry will operate.
Crypto.com CEO Calls for Probe Into Exchanges After $20B Liquidations
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek has urged regulators to probe exchanges after $20 billion in liquidations, far outpacing any previous market crash, including FTX.
Three Bitcoin Charts to Watch After BTC Price’s Flash Crash to $103K
BTC’s price decline is relatively less severe than what occurred before significant reversals in the past, suggesting that Bitcoin may continue its uptrend.
$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 comes just in time to...
Gold-Backed Tokens Hold Firm in $19B Crypto Rout, But Rally May Be Near Exhaustion
These gold-backed tokens have been a refuge for crypto investors, with year-to-date gains of over 50%, mirroring gold's historic rally.
How Tether’s $127B in US Treasuries Will Hit Top-5 Foreign Holders by 2033
Tether’s accumulation of United States Treasuries puts the stablecoin issuer on a path to enter the top five foreign holders by 2033 under a realistic acceleration case, based on current balances, stated purchase activity, and the moving threshold set by...
BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL Face Slow Bottoming Process After $16B Liquidation Shock
The multi-step bottoming process could be slow due to several reasons, including liquidity constraints over the weekend and slow absorption of supply.
Safe Labs Takes the Reins of Popular Multi-Signature Wallet
The SAFE token is down 23% amid a widespread crypto selloff.
If the Debasement Trade Would Catapult Bitcoin, Why Is the Market Down?
Bitcoin traded at $117,729.81 as of press time, struggling to extend gains from its $126,000 all-time high as short-term positioning dynamics and risk-off flows dominated the medium-term debasement thesis. The debasement trade thesis gained popularity after JPMorgan published a report...
Tether Co-Founder’s Stablecoin USST Depegs Hours After Launch
The new stablecoin from the STBL protocol fell below its $1 peg shortly after going live, highlighting challenges for liquidity.
Sorare Migrates to Solana, Abandoning Ethereum L2 StarkEx
The NFT fantasy sports platform is switching from L2 StarkEx to Solana, promising faster, cheaper, and more open ways to trade player cards.
Larva Labs Art Blocks Auction Surpasses $30,000
The creators of Cryptopunks and Autoglyphs just wrapped up Art Blocks’ curated series with a new release, Quine.
Crypto Markets Stall as Traders Bet Government Shutdown Will Extend Into November
Crypto markets hold out around $4.2 trillion as traders increasingly bet the U.S. government shutdown could last into next month.
‘Made in China’ Tokens Outperform Broader Crypto Market
BNB, Mantle, and Aster lead gains amid a renewed memecoin frenzy on BNB Smart Chain.
Ethena Partners With Jupiter to Launch Solana-Native JupUSD Stablecoin
The new token will eventually replace $750 million worth of stablecoins in Jupiter’s liquidity pool.
Meteora Details Tokenomics for Upcoming MET Launch
Part of the project’s long-planned post-FTX comeback, the token will have 20% of its circulating supply allocated to former Mercurial stakeholders.
Doodles Token Hits Record High After Korean Debut
DOOD, the token tied to the Doodles NFT collection, soared to a new high after Upbit listed the asset with KRW and USDT pairs.