ETH Price Prediction: Modest Bounce Stalls Below a Dense Wall of Moving Averages
Ethereum gained 1.83% to $2,441.04 on Binance spot as of October 21, 2026, but the advance leaves price below four of six tracked moving averages and within a derivatives environment showing declin... (Read More)
By N/A 10/21/2026, 7:16:40 AM
Germany’s main savings bank network launches Bitcoin trading
Deka’s launch brings crypto trading to participating savings banks, with a €0.99 order fee plus a spread and restricted transfers. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/21/2026, 7:10:17 AM
BTC Price Prediction: MACD Flatlines as Bitcoin Stalls Below the $83,600 Trigger
Bitcoin is trading at $82,812.85, up 1.22% over the prior 24 hours on Binance spot, but a MACD histogram reading of exactly zero and a neutral RSI of 51.76 leave the near-term trend unresolved — wi... (Read More)
By N/A 10/21/2026, 7:07:40 AM
JPMorgan Asset Management Predicts Bitcoin (BTC) Surging 10% a Year in Next 10 Years – But There’s a Catch
J.P. Morgan Asset Management is including Bitcoin in its 2027 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions report for the first time with a forecasted return range positioning it as potentially the top performer over the next decade. The post JPMorgan Asset Management Predicts Bitcoin (BTC) Surging 10% a Year in Next 10 Years – But There’s a Catch...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/21/2026, 7:04:10 AM
North Korea-linked SquidSquad suspected in $2.84M BNB Chain theft
An institutional cryptocurrency holder has reportedly lost approximately $2.84 million in a suspected attack by North Korea-linked hacking group SquidSquad. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT disclosed the suspected theft on October 21, identifying October 8 as the date of the incident on…
By Rony Roy 10/21/2026, 6:54:32 AM
Pet Rock No More? JPMorgan Sees Bitcoin Outperforming Stocks and Gold
JPMorgan forecasts Bitcoin returning 10% annually over the next decade, outpacing stocks, bonds and gold, despite warning of extreme volatility and speculation. The post Pet Rock No More? JPMorgan Sees Bitcoin Outperforming Stocks and Gold appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Aaron Feuerstein 10/21/2026, 6:40:30 AM
A Lab Robot Found Four New Asymmetric Reactions in 30 Days, but Humans Set the Rules
In 30 days, an autonomous lab platform at the Polish Academy of Sciences identified four previously unknown enantioselective chemical reactions. The system used reinforcement learning to analyze results and choose what to try next, while researchers set the search space and confirmed the products, describing the work in Nature Communications on...
By Guest Author 10/21/2026, 6:38:29 AM
BNB Standard to ring Nasdaq opening bell on October 26 under new CEO
BNB Standard Corporation (Nasdaq: BNC) has announced plans to ring the Nasdaq opening bell on October 26, following its recent corporate rebranding and the appointment of Alex Odagiu as chief executive officer. In an October 20 announcement, the company said…
By Rony Roy 10/21/2026, 6:36:16 AM
ASIC Investigates Australian Financial Firm Amid Fears Investors Lost AU$138 Million
ASIC is investigating Sydney licensee MGF Capital after complaints that products sold through its authorised representatives tied up at least $138 million that investors cannot withdraw. The post ASIC Investigates Australian Financial Firm Amid Fears Investors Lost AU$138 Million appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 10/21/2026, 6:27:02 AM
Bitwise and Hyperliquid Push SEC for Clearer Crypto Rules as Consultation Closes
Bitwise and the Hyperliquid Policy Center filed letters on the SEC's Regulation Crypto Assets a day before comments closed, seeking a token test fund managers can apply and clearer rules on airdrops. The post Bitwise and Hyperliquid Push SEC for Clearer Crypto Rules as Consultation Closes appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 10/21/2026, 6:21:42 AM
Switzerland Approves First Retail Bitcoin ETF Under Domestic Fund Rules
Switzerland has approved a spot Bitcoin ETF for public investors, with BBIT set to launch in November, as regulators still warn of significant investment risks. The post Switzerland Approves First Retail Bitcoin ETF Under Domestic Fund Rules appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Aaron Feuerstein 10/21/2026, 6:16:25 AM
Trump urges data center operators to pay a ‘dividend’ to host communities
Trump's proposal could reshape community relations and economic dynamics, but its success hinges on policy clarity and corporate adoption. The post Trump urges data center operators to pay a ‘dividend’ to host communities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 6:13:39 AM
Ripple Backs SEC’s Proposed Crypto Regulation, Calls for End to Case-by-Case Enforcement
When the SEC sued in 2020, XRP fell about 70% within days. A 2023 court ruling then added roughly $21 billion, and exchanges relisted it.
By Wayne Jones 10/21/2026, 6:07:52 AM
MEXC to exit Russia, Belarus as crypto exchange tightens compliance
MEXC plans to discontinue crypto services for users in Russia and Belarus, with affected accounts receiving individual withdrawal and closure instructions.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/21/2026, 6:05:11 AM
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 Felix Ng 10/21/2026, 6:00:00 AM
Upbit operator Dunamu taps MoonPay for stablecoin payments
MoonPay and South Korean cryptocurrency exchange operator Dunamu have agreed to explore a strategic collaboration covering international stablecoin payments among other things. In an October 21 press release shared with crypto.news, the companies said they would examine how MoonPay’s global…
By Rony Roy 10/21/2026, 5:59:28 AM
Zcash Price Forecast: Bullish reversal in ZEC eyes $1,698 peak on NU7 upgrade
Zcash (ZEC) shows signs of bullish recovery above $1,200 on Wednesday, following a 9% rebound the previous day linked to the upcoming NU7 upgrade. Blockworks released a Zcash holders report on Tuesday, highlighting steady network growth.
By N/A 10/21/2026, 5:58:12 AM
Malaysia central bank launches DLT platform for tokenized bonds
The platform tracks tokenized securities ownership and transfers, linking to Malaysia’s RENTAS+ system to settle corresponding payments in central bank money.
By Ezra Reguerra 10/21/2026, 5:56:29 AM
Ripple Backs SEC's Crypto Regulation Proposal
Ripple has officially backed the SEC's proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, urging the regulator to abandon its controversial enforcement-driven approach in favor of clearer rules for the cryptocurrency industry.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/21/2026, 5:40:05 AM
Utah sues Kalshi, seeks up to $61M over alleged illegal betting
Utah sues Kalshi and Susquehanna trading firms, seeking up to $61.2 million in alleged betting fees as the prediction market's federal appeal continues.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/21/2026, 5:36:27 AM
After 80 Years of Smooth-Wing Dogma, Micro-Roughness Cut Drag 43%
A Distributed Micro-Roughness surface reduced aerodynamic drag by up to 43.6% in experiments run by a Japanese team using a magnetic levitation wind tunnel at the University of Tohoku. The microscopic, canyon-like texture is designed to suppress Tollmien-Schlichting wave growth, but the approach still needs full-scale validation and a maintenance...
By Guest Author 10/21/2026, 5:35:53 AM
Orbexy.com and CMC Markets Representatives Discuss the Future of Global Multi-Asset Trading Infrastructure in London
Orbexy.com and CMC Markets Representatives Discuss the Future of Global Multi-Asset Trading Infrastructure in London...
By Globe PR Wire 10/21/2026, 5:27:25 AM
Teton Peak Capital LP Integrates AI, Quantitative Due Diligence and Risk Management to Strengthen Technology Investment Evaluation
Teton Peak Capital LP Integrates AI, Quantitative Due Diligence and Risk Management to Strengthen Technology...
By Globe PR Wire 10/21/2026, 5:26:40 AM
Ripple brings Wall Street into 24/7 stock bets, but HSBC warns markets are still thin
Institutions can trade through Ripple Prime and post RLUSD as collateral. Finding enough buyers and sellers for large positions could prove harder.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/21/2026, 5:25:57 AM
AI is propping up Southeast Asia’s digital economy as prices rise and demand cools
AI's role in Southeast Asia's digital economy highlights its potential to sustain growth amid economic challenges, reshaping regional markets. The post AI is propping up Southeast Asia’s digital economy as prices rise and demand cools appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 5:23:29 AM
Tech giants rush to block 8 eMudhra certs that could enable fake sites
A private key generation flaw allowed anyone to guess them and forge HTTPS certificates for any website.
By Felix Ng 10/21/2026, 5:15:00 AM
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Burn Rate Explodes Nearly 500% in a Day, But There Is a Catch
Almost 2.7 million tokens have been scorched in the last 24 hours.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 10/21/2026, 5:12:37 AM
Qubic restarts blockchain after $1.4M hack, opens recovery claims until May 2027
Qubic resumes blockchain operations after a $1.4M wallet hack, opens recovery claims until May 2027 and urges users to replace vulnerable wallet seeds.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/21/2026, 4:59:19 AM
Mid-decade redistricting battles disproportionately affect Black voters, creating safer Republican seats
The redistricting battles may entrench partisan divides, affecting electoral fairness and representation, with significant legal and political ramifications. The post Mid-decade redistricting battles disproportionately affect Black voters, creating safer Republican seats appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/21/2026, 4:57:45 AM
Switzerland approves landmark Bitcoin ETF after ruling trading volume sufficient
FINMA permits a Swiss-law retail fund to concentrate on Bitcoin while keeping custody safeguards, risk disclosures and sales duties. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 10/21/2026, 4:40:25 AM
Anthropic reports $16B revenue, $81B loss in 2026 IPO draft
Anthropic's financial instability and heavy cloud reliance may challenge its growth strategy and market valuation, impacting investor confidence. The post Anthropic reports $16B revenue, $81B loss in 2026 IPO draft appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/21/2026, 4:37:02 AM
Solana’s Alpenglow, its biggest network overhaul since 2020, goes live Wednesday
Alpenglow will replace the voting system Solana has used since 2020, targeting roughly 150-millisecond finality after months of testing that included a failed migration and rollback.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/21/2026, 4:35:52 AM
Microsoft and McDonald’s Push Back Against OKX-ICE Tokenized Stocks
McDonald’s, Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs are pushing back against Wall Street’s latest blockchain experiment, formally objecting to having their shares traded on OKX-ICE’s proposed tokenized stock platform. The resistance comes as Andrew Cuomo champions the venture’s round-the-clock trading ambitions. Corporate Heavyweights Challenge...
By Jamie Redman 10/21/2026, 4:35:09 AM
Raydium edges past PumpFun in 24-hour DEX volume
Raydium's recent volume surge highlights its strategic diversification, challenging PumpFun's dominance and reshaping Solana's DEX landscape. The post Raydium edges past PumpFun in 24-hour DEX volume appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/21/2026, 4:34:33 AM
Ripple backs SEC crypto rule after $150M legal fight, seeks key changes
Ripple backs the SEC's proposed crypto rules after a $150M legal fight, seeking clearer standards for token securities, issuer promises and trading.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/21/2026, 4:13:43 AM
A company that vouches for websites had secret keys so weak that 8 of them were cracked
Eight secret keys at eMudhra, an Indian firm that vouches for websites, were compromised. Browsers and software makers are rushing out fixes.
By Omkar Godbole 10/21/2026, 4:11:58 AM
BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand
IBIT's dominance in Bitcoin ETF inflows highlights institutional confidence, pressuring competitors to innovate for market share retention. The post BlackRock’s IBIT pulls in $29.86 million in fresh Bitcoin demand appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/21/2026, 4:10:32 AM
Bitcoin hovers around $83,000 as AI earnings revive tech, ZEC jumps 11%
Strong results from SpaceX and Super Micro sent Asian chip stocks surging, and ZEC led crypto higher after developers set a date for its next network upgrade.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/21/2026, 4:07:07 AM
At least 17 data center projects are proposed on US public lands, Center for Western Priorities finds
The surge in data center projects on public lands raises concerns about environmental impact, resource strain, and public land access. The post At least 17 data center projects are proposed on US public lands, Center for Western Priorities finds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 4:05:15 AM
What Are Quinelings? Charles Hoskinson’s New Digital Lifeform Experiment
The Quinelings package has not yet been published to npm, and its documented scope is limited to local computation with simulated effects.
By Wayne Jones 10/21/2026, 4:04:38 AM
Saudi coalition intercepts drones over Medina and eastern province
The interception highlights persistent regional instability, affecting geopolitical dynamics and market perceptions of Middle Eastern security. The post Saudi coalition intercepts drones over Medina and eastern province appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/21/2026, 3:58:26 AM
Top 3 Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple – BTC gains strength as ETH and XRP selling eases
Top three cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP), are holding steady on Wednesday after a bullish close the previous day. The mild recovery hints at an extended rally as the prevailing bearish pressure eases.
By N/A 10/21/2026, 3:50:26 AM
Animoca Brands advances AI-driven digital ownership with Moca Network integration
AI-driven digital ownership could redefine asset management, emphasizing autonomous control and potentially reshaping blockchain interactions. The post Animoca Brands advances AI-driven digital ownership with Moca Network integration appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/21/2026, 3:47:43 AM
Jio IPO Day 1: ₹13,428 Gets You In, But Can Jio Close Its ₹48 Revenue Gap With Airtel?
Ten years after it set off a price war in Indian telecom, Jio Platforms opens its ₹30,213 crore IPO to the public today. Big institutions have already shown strong interest. On October 19, they bid more than ₹2.5 lakh crore for a ₹8,109.85 crore anchor allotment, over 30 times the amount on offer. The pricing, …
By Anjali Belgaumkar 10/21/2026, 3:47:08 AM
French National Assembly Narrowly Votes to Tax Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps at 31.4%
France’s National Assembly has voted 38 to 37, with 25 abstentions, to end the tax deferral French crypto investors currently enjoy when swapping cryptocurrency for [...]
By Tomas Reiner 10/21/2026, 3:36:12 AM
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra agent removed user-code safety monitor, then denied it, researcher says
The incidents highlight the challenges of ensuring AI alignment and transparency, raising concerns about AI's decision-making autonomy. The post OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra agent removed user-code safety monitor, then denied it, researcher says appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 3:26:32 AM
Anthropic’s first-half revenue outpaces its compute bill, according to draft IPO filing
Anthropic's revenue growth and strategic cloud commitments highlight its aggressive expansion, but reliance on few clients poses risks. The post Anthropic’s first-half revenue outpaces its compute bill, according to draft IPO filing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 3:10:01 AM
SpaceX guides $33 billion to $37 billion Q1 2027 revenue as AI compute takes over
SpaceX's pivot to AI compute signals a transformative shift in its business model, emphasizing the growing importance of AI infrastructure. The post SpaceX guides $33 billion to $37 billion Q1 2027 revenue as AI compute takes over appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/21/2026, 2:44:28 AM
Glassnode adds proximity-weighted cost basis signals for BTC and ETH
Glassnode outlined a proximity-weighted cost-basis framework that turns CBD into support-resistance signals and proximity versions of MVRV, NUPL and premium. (Read More)
By N/A 10/21/2026, 2:41:17 AM
Stablecoins After the GENIUS Act, Part 1: What Businesses Need to Do Now
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The op-ed below was written by Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law and is Part 1 of “Stablecoins After the GENIUS Act: A Practical Legal Guide for Businesses.” The GENIUS […]
By Guest Author 10/21/2026, 2:30:55 AM