Nokia CEO says AI data centers could be built twice as fast without supply limits
Supply constraints in AI data centers highlight the urgent need for innovation in chip production and energy solutions to meet growing demand. The post Nokia CEO says AI data centers could be built twice as fast without supply limits appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 10:17:51 PM
Strive CEO Says ASST Can Outrun Strategy in the Next Bitcoin Bull Market
Cole expects Bitcoin to reach $400,000 to $500,000 by late 2029, built on a US debt crisis that forces long-term yields lower.
By Wayne Jones 10/5/2026, 10:14:02 PM
CFTC makes its biggest move yet to bring offshore crypto trading back to the US
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is offering US crypto exchanges a federal route to retail leverage as Congress remains stalled on market-structure legislation. On Oct. 5, the financial regulatory agency opened rulemaking for Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions (CTX) and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets (CAM), which would create a...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 10/5/2026, 10:10:34 PM
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley dissect the AI debt binge as the credit party cools
The AI sector's reliance on debt could lead to increased financial scrutiny and potential instability, especially for lower-rated borrowers. The post Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley dissect the AI debt binge as the credit party cools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 10:06:43 PM
Fairshake PAC backs 32 House incumbents who voted for the CLARITY Act
Fairshake PAC's support for incumbents may solidify House backing but doesn't address Senate hurdles, impacting crypto policy progress. The post Fairshake PAC backs 32 House incumbents who voted for the CLARITY Act appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/5/2026, 9:59:17 PM
Stonebriar and Wingspire turn AI computing demand into asset-backed bonds
AI-driven asset-backed bonds offer investors stable returns while supporting tech infrastructure, but increased AI concentration poses credit risks. The post Stonebriar and Wingspire turn AI computing demand into asset-backed bonds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 9:59:12 PM
Fairshake plans $6m push for six US House candidates
Fairshake has announced an initial $6 million spending plan for six US House candidates as part of its support for 32 incumbents ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Fairshake said on Oct. 5 that its first disclosed allocations would support…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/5/2026, 9:59:02 PM
THORChain cofounder argues protocol is more decentralized than Bitcoin and Ethereum
THORChain's governance model highlights the need for DeFi investors to scrutinize decentralization claims and assess actual control mechanisms. The post THORChain cofounder argues protocol is more decentralized than Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 9:48:53 PM
Novig Says Trading Jumped 94% After Sydney Sweeney’s Viral Ad
Sports-centric prediction market platform Novig says its trading volume nearly doubled around the launch of its Sydney Sweeney campaign, with first-time depositors more than tripling. The company-reported figures cover a window that also included the start of the NFL season, and a new funding round reportedly values Novig at $2 billion. The...
By Luci Kelemen 10/5/2026, 9:45:48 PM
Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms
Fairshake said it would financially back 32 House candidates who all voted in favor of the CLARITY market structure bill in 2025, as the bill remains in limbo in the Senate.
By Turner Wright 10/5/2026, 9:42:30 PM
Bitcoin could reach $93,000 if yields ease and inflation cools: Analyst
Bitcoin has gained support from a fall in October Federal Reserve rate-hike odds to roughly 23% from 64%, but a move toward $93,000 still depends on lower Treasury yields and stronger buying, according to Bitget Wallet’s research lead. Lacie Zhang,…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/5/2026, 9:42:12 PM
Trump endorses Darline Graham in 2026 South Carolina Senate race
Trump's endorsement may bolster Graham's campaign by reinforcing her Republican ties, but its impact is limited by its niche platform origin. The post Trump endorses Darline Graham in 2026 South Carolina Senate race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 9:36:07 PM
AI Predicts ADA as an 11% Surge Catches Traders Off Guard
AI Predicts ADA levels after an unexplained 11% surge as capital rotates out of Bitcoin stalling at $87,000. The post AI Predicts ADA as an 11% Surge Catches Traders Off Guard appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 10/5/2026, 9:23:09 PM
Aptos proposes encrypted mempool to shield trades from frontrunning
Aptos Labs has proposed an encrypted mempool that would hide pending trade instructions until transaction ordering is complete, with its research team reporting 27 milliseconds of added proposal-to-execution latency in tests. Aptos Labs outlined the proposal in an Oct. 30,…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/5/2026, 9:21:15 PM
Wall Street banks launch record $60 billion chip financing package for Anthropic
The financing package underscores the growing financial risks and dependencies in the AI sector, highlighting potential volatility and market shifts. The post Wall Street banks launch record $60 billion chip financing package for Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 9:20:46 PM
OpenAI seeks $30B funding at $1.4T valuation with UAE, BlackRock: Bloomberg
OpenAI's potential funding boost signals increased market confidence, potentially paving the way for a significant IPO and enhanced financial stability. The post OpenAI seeks $30B funding at $1.4T valuation with UAE, BlackRock: Bloomberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 9:18:35 PM
Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin Proposed SEC rules could boost direct Bitcoin ownership for advisors. Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack explains why ETFs and direct holding can both thrive. This post Coinbase’s Ryan VanGrack: CFTC Approval “Opens Many Doors” for Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 9:14:01 PM
Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal New SEC rules could unlock advisor access to Bitcoin. Coinbase CBO Shan Aggarwal explains how Coinbase's custody infrastructure is paving the way. This post Coinbase Business Chief: Big Banks Increasing BTC Exposure | Shan Aggarwal first appeared on Bitcoin...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 9:08:40 PM
Binance enables 1:1 conversion between stocks and bStocks
Binance's 1:1 stock-to-bStock conversion could revolutionize trading flexibility, but it hinges on custodian reliability and crypto security. The post Binance enables 1:1 conversion between stocks and bStocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/5/2026, 9:05:12 PM
TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook
Bitcoin Magazine TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook Institutions aren't asking IF to buy Bitcoin, but HOW. TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza breaks down the rise of BTC corporate treasuries and capital markets products. This post TD Cowen’s Lance Vitanza: BTC to $132k in 2027 & MSTR Price Outlook first appeared on Bitcoin...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 9:03:57 PM
Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis
Bitcoin Magazine Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis Will AI end inflation? Lyn Alden breaks down how AI drives service price deflation while monetary inflation and scarce assets like Bitcoin remain untouched. This post Lyn Alden: Nothing Stops This Train – BTC, AI Equities, Bond Market Analysis first...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:58:48 PM
Brazilian Markets Spike After Bolsonaro’s First-Round Election Win
Brazilian markets, including Ibovespa futures and the iShares MSCI Brazil ETF (EWZ), rose up to 12% overnight after Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, seen as a more market-friendly option, defeated President Lula in the first round of Sunday’s Brazilian presidential election ahead of an impending runoff. Brazil’s Markets React Favorably to Bolsonaro’s...
By Sergio Goschenko 10/5/2026, 8:55:03 PM
Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin Will tokenized deposits crowd out stablecoins? Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long explains why bringing tokenization to traditional banks is the bigger story. This post Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin first appeared on...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:54:41 PM
ZachXBT infiltrates $1B crypto syndicate to expose Lazarus Group
His October 5 disclosure describes 2025 trades and private chats that he says helped trace Bybit funds and secure a 442,000 USDT freeze. The post ZachXBT infiltrates $1B crypto syndicate to expose Lazarus Group appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/5/2026, 8:50:17 PM
$1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney
Bitcoin Magazine $1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney Are investors deploying cash into Bitcoin? iTrustCapital CEO Kevin Maloney breaks down $1B in recent inflows and why clients aren't "chasing candles." This post $1.3B iTrust Capital CEO: 50% of Clients are Buying Bitcoin | Kevin Maloney first appeared on...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:49:32 PM
Anthropic plans to spend ~$518 billion on AI compute over the next decade
Anthropic's massive AI compute investment could reshape industry dynamics, potentially elevating its market position and valuation significantly. The post Anthropic plans to spend ~$518 billion on AI compute over the next decade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 8:48:00 PM
FinCEN withdraws proposed crypto mixing rule over ‘legitimate activity’ concerns
The bureau under the US Treasury said it was withdrawing two proposed rules on unhosted wallets and crypto mixers ”as part of the Trump Administration’s deregulatory agenda.”
By Turner Wright 10/5/2026, 8:46:53 PM
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold
Bitcoin Magazine VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold Bitcoin miners with power contracts hold AI’s scarcest asset. VanEck’s Matthew Sigel explains how long-term AI leases unlock underappreciated value. This post VanEck’s Matthew Sigel: Path to $500k BTC Runs Through Gold first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:44:18 PM
Solana’s Stocklana hackathon draws 604 submissions chasing $126K in prizes
Solana's hackathon highlights growing interest in 24/7 tokenized stock trading, potentially reshaping access to pre-IPO and private equities. The post Solana’s Stocklana hackathon draws 604 submissions chasing $126K in prizes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/5/2026, 8:43:51 PM
Aave raises core GHO borrow rate as redemption reserves run thin
Aave's rate hike could stabilize GHO's value but may deter borrowing, impacting liquidity and user strategies in the DeFi ecosystem. The post Aave raises core GHO borrow rate as redemption reserves run thin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 8:42:35 PM
Can AAVE price break $200 in October as V4 deposits top $1B?
AAVE price has climbed toward $184 as Aave’s V4 lending markets passed $1 billion in deposits, putting a key daily resistance level in focus before a possible October move above $200. CoinGecko recorded AAVE at approximately $182.51, up about 22.1%…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/5/2026, 8:40:36 PM
Binance Launches Retail AI Assistant, Repackages Existing Trading Tools
Binance has grouped its artificial intelligence products under a new Binance Intelligence brand, combining a newly launched retail market assistant with two trading tools that were already available in some form. Binance AI began rolling out to eligible users in New Zealand on 5 October and is expected to reach additional markets over the coming...
By Tanya Chepkova 10/5/2026, 8:40:00 PM
CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju
Bitcoin Magazine CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju Will Bitcoin 10x or 3–5x? CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju sees a 3–5x gain from the lows as ETF inflows dampen volatility, signalling the bear market is over. This post CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju first...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:39:27 PM
Google is building Superprojects to unify Gemini workspaces
Google's Superprojects could revolutionize productivity by seamlessly integrating diverse digital tools, enhancing collaborative efficiency. The post Google is building Superprojects to unify Gemini workspaces appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 8:38:24 PM
Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook
Bitcoin Magazine Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook Jim Rickards says gold could hit $10,000 faster than expected, calling it simple math, backed by central bank buying and shifting dollar dynamics. This post Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook first appeared on...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:33:27 PM
OKX and ICE File to Trade 63 Tokenized NYSE Stocks
Issuers get 30 days to opt out before any of the 63 NYSE-listed names can trade on the new venue, and tokens must carry dividends and votes.
By Wayne Jones 10/5/2026, 8:29:02 PM
XRP Ledger Takes Big Step Toward Smart Escrow Launch
The XRP Ledger has moved a step closer to launching Smart Escrow after developers rolled out the ninth Devnet release.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/5/2026, 8:28:44 PM
Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili Coinbase Asset Management target: $300K+ Bitcoin by 2030. President Anthony Bassili breaks down long-term cycles and the multi-year path to gold parity. This post Coinbase Asset Management President: Bitcoin to $300k by 2030 | Anthony Bassili first...
By Patrick Green 10/5/2026, 8:28:05 PM
ZachXBT fronted $349,700 to get inside an alleged Lazarus laundering ring
ZachXBT's risky personal investment highlights the potential for independent actors to disrupt illicit networks, impacting global cybercrime dynamics. The post ZachXBT fronted $349,700 to get inside an alleged Lazarus laundering ring appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/5/2026, 8:26:45 PM
How high can Midnight price rise in October after its breakout?
Midnight price has climbed toward $0.047 after a sharp rally from late-September levels, while the network’s move to permissionless smart contract deployment has added an ecosystem catalyst to its October outlook. TradingView’s Binance NIGHT/USDT daily chart placed Midnight at $0.04694…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/5/2026, 8:18:00 PM
Obama to campaign with El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race this month
Obama's support for El-Sayed could boost Democratic momentum in Michigan, potentially influencing voter turnout and market perceptions. The post Obama to campaign with El-Sayed in Michigan Senate race this month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 8:16:53 PM
‘Uptober’ Hype Is Shaky as Bitcoin’s Most Predictable Months Keep Failing
As some analysts continue pushing the “Uptober” narrative, calling for a strong rally in October based on its historic performance, the same historic data now warns to be more cautious. The two most predictable months in terms of bitcoin price performance rose in 10 of the previous 12 years, but ended in the red three […]
By Linas Kmieliauskas 10/5/2026, 8:15:39 PM
Corporate Bitcoin buying accelerates as Strategy, Strive and Metaplanet expand BTC treasuries
Strategy (MSTR) and Strive (ASST) boosted their Bitcoin (BTC) treasuries last week, while Japan-based Metaplanet revised its capital allocation framework to keep Bitcoin as the dominant asset on its balance sheet.
By N/A 10/5/2026, 8:14:35 PM
CFTC no-action letter lets exchanges turn crypto futures into true perpetuals
The CFTC's decision could enhance market efficiency and competitiveness, but the short relief window may challenge exchanges to adapt swiftly. The post CFTC no-action letter lets exchanges turn crypto futures into true perpetuals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/5/2026, 8:09:39 PM
OpenAI sued by LASST over alleged hacking of Hugging Face
The lawsuit against OpenAI may affect its market valuation and investor confidence, highlighting legal risks in AI development. The post OpenAI sued by LASST over alleged hacking of Hugging Face appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 8:03:50 PM
Kenya Adopts Avalanche to Combat Academic Certificate Forgery — Here’s Why AVAX Is Drawing Attention
Kenya’s move to adopt the Avalanche blockchain to prevent academic certificate forgery is evidence that AVAX is gaining confidence among institutions.
By Erie Maxwell 10/5/2026, 8:01:10 PM
CFTC Sets Out New Federal Framework for Crypto Exchanges
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig outlines new rules for leveraged crypto markets, self-custody and federal exchange registration.
By Alexander Stefanov 10/5/2026, 8:00:37 PM
Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter for digital asset custody
The payments infrastructure company is seeking federal approval to offer stablecoin custody and related fiat services through a limited-purpose national trust bank.
By Nate Kostar 10/5/2026, 7:53:52 PM
Aave moves to put LlamaRisk agents in charge of Pendle collateral on Plasma
Aave's integration of automated risk management on Plasma could set a precedent for decentralized finance, enhancing efficiency and scalability. The post Aave moves to put LlamaRisk agents in charge of Pendle collateral on Plasma appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/5/2026, 7:49:43 PM
Reflection AI unveils Beam, a 501B-parameter open model due this month
Beam's efficiency could reshape enterprise AI strategies, challenging Chinese dominance and offering cost-effective, scalable solutions for Western markets. The post Reflection AI unveils Beam, a 501B-parameter open model due this month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/5/2026, 7:48:55 PM