Kraken exec highlights US crypto regulation void amid CFTC efforts
The regulatory gap in U.S. crypto oversight may lead to market uncertainty, affecting investor confidence and hindering industry growth. The post Kraken exec highlights US crypto regulation void amid CFTC efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 1:40:36 PM
Tether invests in EFY Finance to boost stablecoin use in LATAM
Tether's investment in EFY Finance could accelerate stablecoin integration in LATAM, potentially reshaping regional financial ecosystems. The post Tether invests in EFY Finance to boost stablecoin use in LATAM appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/13/2026, 1:39:25 PM
Ledger suspends retail sales in Germany as wallet implant probe continues
Ledger hardware wallets have been withdrawn from sale at MediaMarkt Saturn stores and online following a reported device implant involving a customer in Germany. According to an October 13 statement from Ledger, the retailer stopped selling the devices with the…
By Rony Roy 10/13/2026, 1:35:04 PM
MoonPay appoints Anne Giviskos as chief financial officer
MoonPay's strategic CFO hire underscores its commitment to navigating complex regulatory landscapes and enhancing investor confidence. The post MoonPay appoints Anne Giviskos as chief financial officer appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/13/2026, 1:34:58 PM
Is Bitcoin kidding itself about the Lightning Network?
Bitcoin developer Paul Sztorc says Bitcoiners are lying to themselves about Lightning. Developers claim usability has improved, but questions remain over everyday adoption.
By Christina Comben 10/13/2026, 1:30:00 PM
JPMorgan CFO says the bank’s AI exposure remains modest as sentiment shifts
JPMorgan's cautious AI investment strategy may shield it from market volatility, offering a model for balancing innovation with risk management. The post JPMorgan CFO says the bank’s AI exposure remains modest as sentiment shifts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 1:29:25 PM
Bitcoin Whales Scoop Up 16K Coins in 5 Days as South Korean Bank Embraces BTC-Backed Loans
Bitcoin whales are taking advantage of the recent price dip, accumulating thousands of coins as the apex cryptocurrency eyes renewed bullish momentum.
By Brian Njuguna 10/13/2026, 1:26:58 PM
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
By Yohan Yun 10/13/2026, 1:26:42 PM
Bitcoin Price Analysis: More Danger Ahead as BTC Remains Below Broken Trendline?
Bitcoin has rebounded toward $83.3K after another test of nearby demand, but the recovery remains below the broken trendline support. Renewed big-whale spot activity adds another factor to watch, as large orders could introduce selling pressure while BTC struggles to reclaim resistance. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily...
By Shayan Markets 10/13/2026, 1:25:52 PM
Alex Gladstein: How The Bitcoin-AI Convergence Impacts the Fight for Freedom
Bitcoin Magazine Alex Gladstein: How The Bitcoin-AI Convergence Impacts the Fight for Freedom AI risk isn't human extinction, says HRF’s Alex Gladstein—it’s centralized control. He explains why local, open-source AI is vital for protecting freedom. This post Alex Gladstein: How The Bitcoin-AI Convergence Impacts the Fight for Freedom first...
By Patrick Green 10/13/2026, 1:24:43 PM
AMD Launches Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform With 192GB Unified Memory
AMD introduced the Ryzen AI Halo Developer Platform on October 12, 2026, powered by the Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 processor, featuring up to 192GB unified memory and support for 300-billion-parameter models. (Read More)
By N/A 10/13/2026, 1:22:08 PM
Standard Chartered Opens Dubai Vaults to Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin
Global banking giant Standard Chartered announced institutional support for Ripple USD (RLUSD) in Dubai as financial firms continue their stablecoin drive.
By Aliyu Pokima 10/13/2026, 1:20:17 PM
Top 10 Layer-1 Blockchain Cryptos in October 2026
Layer-1 blockchains form the underlying infrastructure of the Web3 ecosystem, providing the foundation for decentralised applications (dApps), smart contracts, and other blockchain-based solutions. These networks use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to validate and record transactions across a decentralised network rather than relying on a...
By N/A 10/13/2026, 1:18:39 PM
Digital cash offers ‘cash-like privacy,’ but bank data breaches threaten users: BIS
BIS said that digital cash can achieve “cash-like privacy,” however, the technology isn’t yet production-ready due to risks such as bank data breaches.
By Zoltan Vardai 10/13/2026, 1:17:17 PM
Matt Dines: Why a Rising Dollar is Bullish for Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Matt Dines: Why a Rising Dollar is Bullish for Bitcoin The dollar and Bitcoin are both rising—a bullish sign, says Build Asset Management's Matt Dines. He breaks down the shift to a new US-led monetary order. This post Matt Dines: Why a Rising Dollar is Bullish for Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by...
By Patrick Green 10/13/2026, 1:17:03 PM
Square to offer 3% Bitcoin rewards for credit card holders
Square's Bitcoin rewards initiative could drive increased cryptocurrency adoption, influencing both consumer spending habits and market dynamics. The post Square to offer 3% Bitcoin rewards for credit card holders appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 1:15:34 PM
Workday partners with Anthropic to bring Sana AI agents into Claude
Workday's integration with Anthropic's Claude could redefine enterprise AI use, enhancing efficiency while maintaining security and compliance. The post Workday partners with Anthropic to bring Sana AI agents into Claude appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 1:14:15 PM
AI sets date when XRP will hit $100 billion market cap
Even though XRP saw its market capitalization contract by $2.5 billion over the past 24 hours, to $85.7 billion on … Continue reading The post AI sets date when XRP will hit $100 billion market cap appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 10/13/2026, 1:12:54 PM
Goldman Sachs, Citadel and Google alumni unveil DeepSigma for real-world asset perpetuals
DeepSigma's launch could revolutionize financial markets by bridging traditional finance and crypto, enhancing liquidity and regulatory compliance. The post Goldman Sachs, Citadel and Google alumni unveil DeepSigma for real-world asset perpetuals appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/13/2026, 1:09:05 PM
Trezor rejects opportunism amid Ledger’s reseller security incident
Trezor's ethical stance amid Ledger's crisis highlights the need for industry-wide trust and standardized security practices to protect users. The post Trezor rejects opportunism amid Ledger’s reseller security incident appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/13/2026, 1:07:36 PM
Axiym’s stablecoin payment volume on Avalanche grows 4.4x in a year
Axiym's growth on Avalanche highlights the transformative potential of stablecoins in reducing capital lockup and enhancing global liquidity. The post Axiym’s stablecoin payment volume on Avalanche grows 4.4x in a year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 1:07:07 PM
Microsoft executives see Charles Lamanna as a potential successor to Satya Nadella
Lamanna's potential succession highlights Microsoft's strategic focus on AI leadership and diversification, impacting future tech directions. The post Microsoft executives see Charles Lamanna as a potential successor to Satya Nadella appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 1:05:55 PM
Uber executive overseeing autonomous efforts to depart next month
Uber's leadership changes in its autonomous unit amid restructuring could impact project timelines and investor confidence in its $10B strategy. The post Uber executive overseeing autonomous efforts to depart next month appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 1:04:48 PM
Sky’s $4.4 billion liquidity disclosure shows why USDS cash-outs need a separate bank route
Sky’s October 9 PSM disclosure highlights existing conversion liquidity, while borrowing and token migration need not bring matching new dollars into crypto. The post Sky’s $4.4 billion liquidity disclosure shows why USDS cash-outs need a separate bank route appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/13/2026, 1:00:58 PM
Bitcoin Price Recovery Stalls as $84,000 Resistance Holds Firm
Bitcoin’s price stands at $83,266 on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time, as buyers attempt to preserve a recovery from recent lows near $80,000. Despite 10 of 15 moving averages registering bullish signals, shorter-term resistance between $83,800 and $84,254 continues to frustrate advances. Oscillators remain largely neutral,...
By Jamie Redman 10/13/2026, 1:00:29 PM
Blockchain.com Seeks CFTC Approval for U.S. Derivatives
Blockchain.com seeks CFTC registrations for U.S. crypto derivatives and prediction markets as competition grows among regulated trading venues.
By Alexander Zdravkov 10/13/2026, 1:00:05 PM
Stablecoins are global. Their oversight still stops at borders
A dollar stablecoin can change hands across borders and blockchains at any hour. Its issuer may hold reserve assets in one jurisdiction while users trade the token in several others. An October 12 Financial Stability Board note says the resulting…
By Rony Roy 10/13/2026, 1:00:00 PM
DeepSigma launches RWA perpetuals demo with 77 traditional markets
DeepSigma has unveiled a decentralized perpetual futures trading platform with a live paper-trading demo covering 77 real-world asset markets, including U.S. stocks, indexes, commodities and Treasury yields. According to the company’s Oct. 13 announcement shared with crypto.news, the exchange runs…
By Rony Roy 10/13/2026, 1:00:00 PM
Strive buys 3,311 Bitcoin as BTC holdings reach 32,773
Nasdaq-listed Strive buys 3,311 Bitcoin, raising holdings to 32,773 BTC, as warrant exercises reach $208 million ahead of an October 13 deadline.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/13/2026, 12:54:26 PM
Solana ranks as top chain for stablecoin lending yields
Solana's high stablecoin lending yields may attract more depositors, but liquidity risks and reward volatility could pose challenges. The post Solana ranks as top chain for stablecoin lending yields appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 12:50:30 PM
Stacks price jumps 7% ahead of November Bitcoin staking event
Stacks price rises to $0.4119 as Bitcoin staking draws interest. Traders watch $0.476 resistance ahead of November's bonding period.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/13/2026, 12:44:37 PM
Grayscale Buys $20 Million of Solana
Grayscale's Solana ETF continues to gain momentum despite having recently launched, adding about $20 million worth of Solana to its stash.
By Caroline Amosun 10/13/2026, 12:36:21 PM
Abdul El-Sayed proposes freeze on advanced AI development
El-Sayed's AI development freeze proposal highlights growing concerns over unchecked technological advancements and the need for regulatory oversight. The post Abdul El-Sayed proposes freeze on advanced AI development appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 12:35:14 PM
Marvell targets $30 billion in custom silicon revenue by FY2031
Marvell's ambitious revenue target highlights the growing importance of custom silicon in AI infrastructure, but market concentration poses risks. The post Marvell targets $30 billion in custom silicon revenue by FY2031 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 12:35:07 PM
Bitcoin Climbs as Bond Yields, Dollar, and Oil Fall
The Bitcoin price finds itself in a sweet spot as far as the major world financial indicators are concerned. All three of bond yields, the dollar, and oil are falling on Tuesday, a mix that is perfect for Bitcoin to make some hay. Up around 2% on the day, can the $BTC price take full advantage of this benevolent setting?
By Laurie Dunn 10/13/2026, 12:31:50 PM
Strive Adds 3,311 BTC in Another Massive Bitcoin Purchase
The company has completed another subtantial BTC purchase, extending its accumulation streak.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/13/2026, 12:31:09 PM
Blackrock Drives $150M Bitcoin, Ether ETF Selling
U.S. crypto ETFs opened the week under renewed pressure, with bitcoin funds losing $65.40 million and ether ETFs extending their outflow streak to 10 consecutive sessions. Bitcoin ETFs Lose $65M as Ether Outflows Hit 10 Days The new week began much as the last one ended: with institutional investors still trimming exposure to major digital […]
By Emmanuel Musa 10/13/2026, 12:30:44 PM
Near Protocol (NEAR) Breaks Enormous Record With $1.9 Billion Open Interest
Near is close to breaking yet another record thanks to an explosive performance of derivatives market.
By Arman Shirinyan 10/13/2026, 12:30:00 PM
S&P Dow Jones and Kaiko enable first swap using a tokenized benchmark
The onchain derivatives swap by S&P DJI could revolutionize institutional trading, enhancing efficiency and reducing transaction costs. The post S&P Dow Jones and Kaiko enable first swap using a tokenized benchmark appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/13/2026, 12:28:21 PM
Nvidia’s share of China’s AI chip market falls to 34% as Huawei closes in
US export controls and China's push for AI self-sufficiency are reshaping the global AI chip market, challenging Nvidia's dominance. The post Nvidia’s share of China’s AI chip market falls to 34% as Huawei closes in appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/13/2026, 12:24:25 PM
Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch
Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has secured crypto exchange authorization as it prepares to offer Bitcoin, Ether and Tether USDt trading.
By Helen Partz 10/13/2026, 12:22:24 PM
ENS seeks approval for major .eth domain upgrade
ENS seeks DAO approval to launch ENSv2 on Ethereum, temporarily pausing new .eth registrations while existing domain holders keep their names.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/13/2026, 12:22:06 PM
How did compromised hardware wallets reach Ledger customers?
Ledger says the confirmed cases in a reported wallet draining incident involve devices sold through CryptoBilis, a Southeast Asian reseller. An unauthorized hardware implant was found in one affected device. The investigation raises a question that wallet instructions rarely answer…
By Rony Roy 10/13/2026, 12:20:00 PM
Bitcoin's Once-in-4-Years Signal: Dynamic Rainbow and 200WMA Sync for Buying
A rare 4-year chart convergence reveals that Bitcoin has hit a major cyclical discount across independent macro models.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 10/13/2026, 12:19:45 PM
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP rebounds but muted ETF demand, low on-chain activity cap upside
Ripple (XRP) gains momentum and trades above $1.35 on Tuesday, aligning with the broader cryptocurrency market recovery. Crypto majors, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), hold above Monday's weekly lows, suggesting bulls are staging a broad comeback.
By N/A 10/13/2026, 12:15:00 PM
Mysten reports Sui’s first native quantum-safe devnet transaction
Sui's quantum-safe transaction milestone signals a pivotal shift towards enhanced blockchain security, potentially influencing future cryptographic standards. The post Mysten reports Sui’s first native quantum-safe devnet transaction appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/13/2026, 12:13:38 PM
Nadir Doulfakkar Reports 118.41% Cumulative Return on Catchnex Gold Copy Trading Profile
October 8, 2026 – Gold-focused trader Nadir Doulfakkar has recorded a reported cumulative return of...
By Globe PR Wire 10/13/2026, 12:12:48 PM
CLARITY Act Faces Senate Setback Amid Crypto Regulation Debate
Key highlights: The CLARITY Act failed a key Senate vote: 49 senators voted yes, 50 voted no, leaving…
By Amitesh Dhar 10/13/2026, 12:09:18 PM
CryptoUS’ George Says Cardano Can Make a Solana-Type Comeback
George, the Bitcoin pundit behind CryptoUS, believes Cardano (ADA) could stage a comeback similar to Solana’s recovery after its price fell below $10 during a previous crypto downturn. Speaking during a Q&A session, George argued that Cardano has repeatedly recovered from deep declines during crypto winters. Visit Website
By Coinscribble 10/13/2026, 12:08:48 PM
UnitedHealth Stock Rises on Earnings Beat, 2026 Profit Outlook Raised
UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) shares rose 2.19% to $386.80 in Tuesday's premarket trading after the health insurer reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings and raised its full-year profit forecast, supported by improved medical-cost management. The company reported adjusted earnings of $4.69 per share, beating Wall Street's estimate...
By Zabi 10/13/2026, 12:06:27 PM