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Zcash Co-Founder Proposes Redirecting 8% of Block Subsidies to Network Sustainability Mechanism
Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe has proposed redirecting the network’s 8% community grants subsidy to a reserve that withholds funds from immediate circulation. In a draft Zcash Improvement Proposal (ZIP), Bowe...
XDC Jumps Nearly 8%: Is Stablecoin Speculation Fueling a Breakout as BTC Reclaims $80K?
On October 27, 2026, the cryptocurrency market faced mixed performance, with XDC Network (XDC) leading the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization after gaining nearly 8%. Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed...
Ripple Wins Final OCC Approval for a National Trust Bank to Manage RLUSD Reserves and Custody
The money behind Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin now has a federal overseer. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted final approval to Ripple National Trust Bank, a charter...
Why Is Bitcoin Stuck Near $80K as Strategy Diverts $205M to Preferred-Share Buybacks?
Bitcoin is currently facing pressure despite its recent recovery. The pioneer cryptocurrency is struggling to surge above $80,000 as market demand remains uncertain. This uncertainty has further increased as Michael...
Indian Police Use Cardano Blockchain to Track Forensic Evidence
The Cardano blockchain is finding its way into India beyond crypto and payments. Uttar Pradesh police are using the technology to track forensic evidence and protect its handling records from...
XRP Whale Holdings Reach Highest Share Since 2022 as Price Holds Near $1.30
XRP’s largest wallets now control their highest share of tracked token supply since November 2022, despite continued price weakness. According to blockchain analytics firm Santiment, addresses holding at least 10...
Hayes Wants a Global Price for AI Compute: How the Flop Network Futures Would Work
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has published a plan for financial contracts that let traders bet on, or protect against, changes in the price of artificial intelligence computing power. Hayes argues...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Why $80K Could Trap Traders Before the Fed Decision
Bitcoin’s $80,000 floor is approaching a policy test, but the calm around it may be misleading. The latest Binance spot quote was around $80,276 on October 26, while the supplied...
KuCoin Weekly Radar: New Futures Listings and 880,000 USDT in Rewards
KuCoin’s weekly futures report for October 19–25 highlighted new perpetual contract listings and ongoing platform activities. The updates included several contracts referencing stock equities, the PROOF futures contest, and KuCoin...
FOMC Preview: Fed Faces Tough Rate Decision as Weak Jobs and Hot Inflation Complicate Outlook
The Federal Reserve faces a difficult policy decision as it prepares for its October 27–28 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Weakening US employment growth is colliding with inflation pressures...
24 Hour Crypto Recap: Here’s What Happened in the Market
The global crypto market cap rose 1.6% to $2.779 trillion over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin traded at $79,697.78, up 0.2% on the day but down 2.5% over the past...
Adam Back Joins Bitcoin Amsterdam 2026 Fireside Chat on Liquid’s Recovery
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, October 27, 2026 — Bitcoin Amsterdam today announced that Dr. Adam Back, Co-Founder and CEO of Blockstream, will feature in a keynote fireside chat alongside Scott Millar of...
Foundation Finds 23,000 Phishing Attempts Tied to Exposed Customer Data
Foundation identified more than 23,000 phishing email attempts linked to exposed customer information, raising concerns for Passport Bitcoin wallet users. In an October 26 update, the company said an older...
Kraken Parent Payward Plans Regulated US Perpetual Futures Markets on Hyperliquid
Payward, Kraken’s parent company, plans to launch perpetual futures markets on Hyperliquid for US traders, subject to regulatory approval. Announced on October 26, the proposed arrangement would put Bitnomial, Payward’s...
Ripple Targets Round-the-Clock Corporate Finance With New AI Tools
Ripple is expanding its corporate finance services with new AI-powered treasury tools that help businesses manage liquidity, automate payments, and generate returns beyond traditional banking hours. Announced at Swell 2026...
Canada Proposes Stablecoin Rules Banning Interest and Holder Rewards
Canada has proposed stablecoin rules that would ban interest payments to holders and require issuers to back tokens with reserves held at approved domestic financial institutions. The draft regulations outline...
Strategy Pauses Bitcoin Buying to Spend $204.9M on Preferred Shares
Strategy paused Bitcoin purchases for the week ended October 25, spending $204.9 million to repurchase preferred shares instead. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor announced the move on X as Bitcoin traded...
XRP Ledger Expands Institutional Reach as Aviva Tokenizes £22B Fund
Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class for its £22 billion Sterling Liquidity Fund on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), expanding its blockchain strategy. The move strengthens the asset manager’s...
NBA Partners With Kalshi and Polymarket to Expand Prediction Markets
The NBA has partnered with Kalshi and Polymarket, becoming the third major U.S. sports league to embrace prediction markets. The agreement introduces new safeguards while expanding access to official league...
BitMine Adds 10,452 ETH, Pushing Total Holdings Above 6 Million
BitMine Immersion Technologies has increased its Ethereum holdings to more than 6.05 million tokens, worth approximately $14.25 billion, strengthening its position as the world’s largest corporate Ethereum holder. The company...
McDonald’s McRib Returns: Can Crypto’s Wildest Meme Move Bitcoin?
Crypto traders are bringing back one of the weirdest market memes in the Bitcoin community, as McDonald’s gets ready to relaunch the McRib for a limited time on October 27....
Aviva Investors Tokenizes Share Class of £22B Fund on XRP Ledger
Aviva Investors has rolled out a tokenized share class of its £22 billion (roughly $29 billion) Sterling Liquidity Fund on the XRP Ledger, putting £50 million (approximately $67 million) into...
Why Are Crypto Projects Shutting Down in 2026? 5 Key Reasons
Coin Edition reported last week on a list of 82 crypto projects that had shut down this year. The list includes projects in decentralized finance (DeFi), gaming, wallets, and blockchain...
Bitcoin and the 2026 Midterms: What If Trump Loses Control of Congress?
Bitcoin often dipped around U.S. midterm elections, and traders are watching to see if history repeats itself in 2026. The election will decide who controls the House and Senate during...
Canada Proposes Stablecoin Rules Covering Reserves and Redemptions
Canada has proposed regulations that would require stablecoin issuers to maintain fully backed reserves, initiate redemption transfers within three business days, and register with the Bank of Canada. The measures...
