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Ethereum fees hover near pennies as daily transactions top 1.6M

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:23:12 +0000

Ethereum transaction fees remain at near all-time lows despite peak network activity that saw daily transactions top 1.6 million for the first time since October’s market crash.

OpenAI eyes trillion-dollar IPO amid global AI arms race: Report

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:48:58 +0000

OpenAI is preparing a trillion-dollar IPO in 2026 to fund ChatGPT’s next evolution as global AI competition intensifies, Reuters reported.

Indonesia’s digital rupiah CBDC to get ‘stablecoin’ companion backed by government bonds

Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:17:37 +0000

Bank Indonesia will issue tokenized government bond–backed digital securities built on its digital rupiah CBDC, calling it the nation’s “stablecoin version.”

Insider trading is an SEC country club looking for a scapegoat

Cointelegraph by Nic Puckrin — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:30:00 +0000

Crypto’s transparency reveals market manipulation that traditional finance hides. Century-old laws riddled with loopholes enable unpunished manipulation.

Why the x402 protocol didn’t fade after the PING hype, and what’s driving the second wave

Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:41:03 +0000

X402 is moving beyond the PING hype as Coinbase and Cloudflare turn “402 Payment Required” into real pay-per-use infrastructure.

How Evernorth plans to turn XRP into a $1B corporate treasury asset

Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 06:23:39 +0000

Evernorth plans to go public via a SPAC and deploy over $1 billion to buy and manage XRP, creating one of the largest public XRP treasuries.

Bitcoin ETFs post $470M outflows as Fed cuts rates, Trump talks trade

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 06:18:54 +0000

Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their largest day of outflows in two weeks as the Federal Reserve cut rates, leading to a choppy day for US markets.

Institutional backers plot $500M Canton token treasury: Report

Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:53:22 +0000

DRW Holdings and Liberty City Ventures are reportedly exploring the creation of a Canton Network token treasury, signaling significant institutional backing for the blockchain.

Retail stablecoin boom helps send Tron active wallets to new highs

Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 03:25:47 +0000

Activity on Tron is booming, with a 69% week-on-week rise in active addresses to 11.1 million, and Tuesday’s 12.6 million transaction count being the network’s largest in two years.

Early Ethereum whales stirring? Data shows old Ether is moving

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 03:21:41 +0000

Over the last three months, three wallets that participated in the Ethereum ICO have started moving tokens again after nearly a decade of inactivity.

Ondo tokenizes over 100 US stocks and ETFs on BNB Chain

Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 00:22:08 +0000

More than 3.4 million daily users of BNB Chain now have access to over 100 tokenized stocks and ETFs on Wall Street after the latest move from Ondo Global Markets.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:51:11 +0000

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Securitize, BNY Mellon launch tokenized fund backed by structured credit

Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:18:58 +0000

Securitize and BNY Mellon are bringing AAA-rated collateralized loan obligations onchain, with Grove planning a $100M anchor as institutional demand for tokenized assets grows.

Telegram’s Pavel Durov unveils decentralized AI network built on TON

Cointelegraph by Vince Quill — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:49:26 +0000

The new project, dubbed Cocoon, aims to give users access to AI tools without surrendering their data to centralized providers.

Solana staking ETFs are 'missing part of puzzle': Bitwise CIO

Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:29:10 +0000

Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says Solana’s staking ETFs yield generation is a significant drawcard for institutional investors.

Solana staking ETFs are ‘missing part of puzzle’: Bitwise CIO

Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:29:10 +0000

Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says Solana’s staking ETFs yield generation is a significant drawcard for institutional investors.

Binance Wallet partners with Bubblemaps to help fight insider crypto trading

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:19:58 +0000

Binance integrates Bubblemaps’ blockchain data tools into its Web3 Wallet, giving users more transparency into token distribution and potential insider trading activity.

‘Don’t buy the meme,’ warns CZ, as bizarre golden statue memecoin crashes 86%

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:44:54 +0000

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao warned investors not to buy a new CZ-themed memecoin after its price crashed 86% within hours of launch.

DeFi needs smarter wallets to prevent overnight losses

Cointelegraph by Brian Huang — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Crypto markets that trade 24/7 demand automated wallet protections, not manual vigilance. Passive vaults leave people exposed to overnight liquidations.

BitGo expands institutional custody to Canton Network’s native token

Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000

BitGo’s new custody support for Canton Coin allows regulated institutions to securely hold the Canton Network’s native token in the United States.

Avalanche attracts governments and funds in Q3, but token lags 86% below peak

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:48:06 +0000

Institutions are tokenizing hundreds of millions in capital on the Avalanche blockchain, which is turning government and TradFi integrations “into onchain reality,” according to Nansen.

Circle’s Arc attracts South Korea’s first won-backed stablecoin experiment

Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:25:28 +0000

Circle’s Arc has seen strong early adoption, with over 100 global financial and fintech giants, including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Visa and Mastercard, joining its public testnet.

Saylor’s Strategy tipped for S&P 500 inclusion after Q3 earnings: 10X Research

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:18:55 +0000

Strategy may join the S&P 500 by year-end, even as Bitcoin buys slow and investor sentiment fades, 10x Research said.

Australian regulator gives long-awaited crypto guidance, but concerns remain

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 06:16:11 +0000

The local industry has welcomed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s expanded crypto guidance, but resourcing concerns remain.

South Korea’s bank-first stablecoin approach lacks logic, says Kaia chair

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 02:45:40 +0000

The Bank of Korea should make clear rules for stablecoin issuers, allowing banks and non-banks to issue the tokens, says Kaia DLT Foundation chair Dr. Sangmin Seo.

How to turn ChatGPT into your personal crypto trading assistant

Cointelegraph by Tayyub Yaqoob — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:30:00 +0000

With the right workflow, data feeds and prompts, ChatGPT can generate structured market summaries, flag risk clusters and support smarter decision-making.

‘No BlackRock, no party’ for Bitcoin, altcoin ETF investments: K33 Research

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:38:57 +0000

BlackRock was the only reason Bitcoin ETF investments didn’t turn negative in 2025, raising concerns for altcoin ETF performance without the asset manager.

Can Pi Network’s ISO 20022 upgrade measure up to XRP Ledger and Stellar Network?

Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:07:10 +0000

As Pi Network prepares to align with ISO 20022 by November 2025, can it truly stand beside the XRP Ledger and the Stellar Network in cross-border finance?

Circle debuts Arc testnet with participation by BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Visa

Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 12:01:52 +0000

Circle’s new Arc blockchain testnet launches with participation from more than 100 institutions, including BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, Visa and Mastercard.

What happens if you don’t pay taxes on your crypto holdings?

Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:25:01 +0000

Skipping cryp to taxes can trigger hefty fines and legal issues. Find out what really happens if you fail to report or pay taxes on your holdings.

Bitcoin ‘too expensive’ for retail, threatens to end bull market cycle

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:51:02 +0000

Bitcoin’s diminishing returns and growing inaccessibility for average retail investors are threatening the predicted extension of the crypto market cycle, according to 10x Research.

MegaETH token sale oversubscribed by 8.9x with $450M committed

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 06:28:39 +0000

Santiment analyst Brian Q said MegaETH may be seeing hype as it promises a blockchain that’s as quick and smooth as a regular app.

AI agents want to handle your crypto wallet, but is it safe?

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 03:19:30 +0000

AI and blockchain executives have shared their thoughts and concerns as AI agents take a step closer to potentially controlling one’s crypto wallets.

How Changpeng Zhao regained power between prison and pardon

Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:06:51 +0000

With his Binance executive ban in place, Zhao found new channels to shape markets and policy across the crypto world.

IBM’s ‘Digital Asset Haven’ aims to turn crypto into corporate infrastructure

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:31:32 +0000

A growing demand for stablecoin payments and tokenized real-world assets is creating more institutional interest in blockchain-based services, according to IBM.

Retail must partner with fintechs or prepare to fail

Cointelegraph by Vitaliy Shtyrkin — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:30:00 +0000

Corporate scale has become an innovation liability as bureaucracy stalls retail payment evolution. Fintech partnerships offer the only escape from irrelevance.

How an all-time-high gold sell-off could push Bitcoin to $200K

Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:14:57 +0000

As investors exit gold for digital assets, Bitcoin could be the next big winner — possibly crossing the $200,000 barrier.

Bitcoin finds its footing as expected US-China tariff truce cools market panic

Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 12:19:07 +0000

Growing optimism surrounding a potential trade deal is the main catalyst for a recovery in investor sentiment ahead of Thursday’s tariff meeting, industry watchers told Cointelegraph.

Japan sees launch of its first yen-backed stablecoin, JPYC

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 06:03:23 +0000

JPYC President Noriyoshi Okabe said that the stablecoin has already garnered interest from seven companies that are looking to incorporate it into their services.

‘Attack on Bitcoin’ — Bitcoiners slam ‘legal threats’ in soft fork proposal

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:37:36 +0000

A new Bitcoin improvement proposal calls for a one-year soft fork for Bitcoin while developers resolve the transaction filtering debate, but the language within it has sparked controversy.

Mt. Gox’s security flaws cost millions. Could AI have spotted them?

Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:08:07 +0000

Could AI have prevented the collapse of Mt. Gox if it had existed back then? An AI-powered post-mortem by the exchange’s former CEO raises an intriguing “what if.”

Zcash pumps 30% after Arthur Hayes’ ‘vibe check’ tips $10K target

Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 01:31:13 +0000

Zcash rallied 490% in the last 30 days and also crossed the $5 billion market capitalization threshold for the first time on Sunday.

‘The claim that L2s inherit ETH security is erroneous’ — Solana co-founder

Cointelegraph by Vince Quill — Sun, 26 Oct 2025 21:52:50 +0000

Ethereum layer-2 networks have glaring security and centralization issues, according to Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of the Solana blockchain.