Cardano to $4 This Year? Popular Analyst Says Parabolic ADA Breakout Is Coming Despite Frustrating Price Lull
Cardano’s ADA may be struggling to shake off its prolonged bearish slump, but a prominent crypto pundit believes the altcoin is on the cusp of a jaw-dropping comeback. Popular market watcher Crypto Captain has made a bold prediction that ADA could skyrocket to $4 before 2026 ends, potentially delivering over 1,800% gains from current levels […]
By Brenda Ngari 10/26/2026, 10:16:21 PM
California wealth tax proposal alarms billionaires like Zuckerberg
The proposed wealth tax could drive billionaires to relocate, impacting California's economy and potentially setting a national precedent. The post California wealth tax proposal alarms billionaires like Zuckerberg appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/26/2026, 10:12:28 PM
OpenAI shares new math and physics results with academic researchers
OpenAI says it is releasing model results on math and quantum chromodynamics, while inviting outside researchers to verify and extend the work. (Read More)
By N/A 10/26/2026, 10:09:40 PM
Israel’s Central Bank Rejects Netanyahu’s Plan to Use Crypto to Bypass Sanctions
Israel’s central bank has pushed back on suggestions to use digital assets to bypass potential sanctions amid prolonged geopolitical tensions.
By Aliyu Pokima 10/26/2026, 10:05:28 PM
Tuttle files for leveraged ETFs including 2x Zcash funds
Leveraged ETFs like Tuttle's amplify market volatility, posing significant risks and rewards, especially in the evolving crypto landscape. The post Tuttle files for leveraged ETFs including 2x Zcash funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/26/2026, 10:03:16 PM
CodeRabbit uses GPT-6.1 Sol to assess security risks in codebases
OpenAI says CodeRabbit is using GPT-6.1 Sol to review security risks and proposed fixes across complex codebases. (Read More)
By N/A 10/26/2026, 10:00:40 PM
Ripple-Backed Custody Study Finds Institutions Want More Than Safe Keys
A BCG report commissioned by Ripple says custody buyers increasingly judge governance, interoperability and operational integration alongside asset securit
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/26/2026, 10:00:00 PM
France Goes Against the ECB on Stablecoin Rewards in MiCA Review
The crypto industry has gained an unexpected supporter in its battle for stablecoin rewards in the EU. Four French financial authorities have urged the European Commission to allow these rewards under certain circumstances, opposing the stance of the European Central Bank and the EU’s national central banks. In a joint response on how to revise […]
By Linas Kmieliauskas 10/26/2026, 9:55:07 PM
OpenAI says its models proved the local smoothing conjecture in every dimension
AI's role in proving complex mathematical conjectures could revolutionize mathematical research, enhancing collaboration and verification. The post OpenAI says its models proved the local smoothing conjecture in every dimension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 9:49:28 PM
Anthropic files for Nasdaq IPO with valuation target of up to $2 trillion
Anthropic's IPO could reshape AI investment dynamics, highlighting both immense growth potential and significant financial risks in the sector. The post Anthropic files for Nasdaq IPO with valuation target of up to $2 trillion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 9:47:16 PM
US OCC calls on community banks to become payment stablecoin issuers
The announcement followed the banking regulator finalizing its rules for the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin law to be implemented in January
By Turner Wright 10/26/2026, 9:38:30 PM
Kraken Brings BTC and ETH Options to EEA under Cyprus Licence
Kraken has opened Bitcoin and Ether options trading to eligible clients in the European Economic Area through Kraken Pro, using the MiFID licence held by the Cypriot investment firm it acquired in 2025. London's trading industry is coming home! Clients can now access options alongside spot and futures from the same interface and use a shared pool...
By Tanya Chepkova 10/26/2026, 9:30:00 PM
XRP Meets Sterling: £479 Billion Giant Rolls Out New Fund
A fresh share-class arrives on Ripple’s native ledger as Aviva unloaded a UK sterling-denominated fund. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 10/26/2026, 9:29:00 PM
Polymarket Gives Eisenkot 55% Odds to Unseat Netanyahu
Prediction markets platforms anticipate that Gadi Eisenkot, an Israeli general who served as chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, has a 55% chance of becoming Israel’s new Prime Minister, beating Benjamin Netanyahu and other candidates at the upcoming Knesset elections. Prediction Markets Face Yet Another Test In Upcoming Israel Elections...
By Sergio Goschenko 10/26/2026, 9:26:31 PM
Injective launches onchain futures market tracking Nvidia GPU rental costs
The new index tracks rental prices for five Nvidia GPUs, offering leveraged trading and potential hedging against fluctuations in AI computing costs.
By Nate Kostar 10/26/2026, 9:23:32 PM
Vitalik Buterin Backs Kimi 3.1 Limits on Advanced Cyberattack Tools
Buterin concedes other labs will build top-end offensive cyber tools anyway, so the filter is meant to buy time, not stop them for good.
By Wayne Jones 10/26/2026, 9:20:42 PM
Akash Network to migrate from Cosmos to Solana with 98% approval
Akash's migration to Solana may enhance Solana's ecosystem appeal, potentially influencing developer interest and investor confidence. The post Akash Network to migrate from Cosmos to Solana with 98% approval appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/26/2026, 9:19:53 PM
Anthropic boosts revenue efficiency to $2.08 per $1 spent on AI compute
Anthropic's improved revenue efficiency may boost investor confidence, but ongoing unprofitability could affect its market valuation and perception. The post Anthropic boosts revenue efficiency to $2.08 per $1 spent on AI compute appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/26/2026, 9:17:53 PM
Akash Network proposal to leave Cosmos for Solana shows ~98% support, AKT to become SPL token
Akash Network's shift to Solana could boost AKT's liquidity and integration within a vibrant ecosystem, impacting DePIN sector dynamics. The post Akash Network proposal to leave Cosmos for Solana shows ~98% support, AKT to become SPL token appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/26/2026, 9:17:41 PM
Blink Wallet Adds Inactivity Fee to Custodial Accounts, Accelerating Migration to Self Custody
Bitcoin Magazine Blink Wallet Adds Inactivity Fee to Custodial Accounts, Accelerating Migration to Self Custody Blink Wallet began charging a $1 monthly fee on custodial accounts inactive for 12 months, with the first charges processed by mid-October 2026 and full refunds on login. This post Blink Wallet Adds Inactivity Fee to Custodial Accounts,...
By Juan Galt 10/26/2026, 9:14:23 PM
August updates block critical private key leak in crypto wallet Vultisig
An already-compromised signer could recover the key through many malicious ECDSA messages when the application ignored a critical stop condition. 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 10/26/2026, 9:10:35 PM
Polymarket Whales Lose Millions in a Day of Premier League Upsets
Two Polymarket traders lost a combined $2.7 million on Saturday after backing Manchester City and Chelsea, both of whom lost to underdogs in the Premier League. Two Favorites, Two Seven-Figure Losses The first loss came at lunchtime. Between 10:33 UTC and the 11:30 UTC kickoff at Villa Park on Oct. 24, the trader 3edmond.dantes bought […]
By Luci Kelemen 10/26/2026, 9:10:11 PM
RWA WEEK Singapore 2026 Brings Together Institutional Finance and Digital Asset Leaders as Tokenization Moves Toward Mainstream Adoption
Singapore, October 2026 — RWA WEEK Singapore 2026 has successfully concluded, bringing together institutional investors, financial institutions, asset managers, family offices, regulators, blockchain infrastructure providers, and Web3 innovators for a week of discussions and business networking focused on the future of real-world asset (RWA)...
By Media 10/26/2026, 9:08:43 PM
XRP Liquidations & Fresh Platform Inflows Test Support
XRP has slipped under $1.30 and is trading around $1.27 on October 26, 2026, as a wider crypto pullback gathers pace. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 10/26/2026, 9:07:00 PM
Injective launches GPU rental index perpetuals with up to 10x leverage
Injective has launched a perpetual futures market tracking rental prices for five Nvidia GPUs, offering up to 10x leverage against its new Super Intelligence Compute Index. Injective said in its Oct. 26 announcement that the SICI market is live on…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/26/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Solana Web3.js 3.1 Targets a Less Fragmented Developer Stack
Solana's October 16 changelog confirms Web3.js v3.1 alongside validator-client releases and developer tooling updates.
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/26/2026, 9:00:00 PM
Strive is 1,001 Bitcoin away from surpassing Metaplanet as second-largest Bitcoin treasury
Strive's aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy highlights the intensifying competition among corporate treasuries, impacting market dynamics and investment strategies. The post Strive is 1,001 Bitcoin away from surpassing Metaplanet as second-largest Bitcoin treasury appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/26/2026, 8:59:07 PM
XRP Legend David Schwartz Drops New Swell Message
XRP Ledger co-creator David Schwartz has shared an enthusiastic message from Ripple's Swell Demo Day in New York, fueling anticipation ahead of the company's flagship conference.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/26/2026, 8:53:37 PM
Cohere says Alibaba’s Qwen model tried to send data to a Beijing server during a security test
The incident highlights the need for stricter monitoring and network restrictions in AI deployments to prevent unintended data transfers. The post Cohere says Alibaba’s Qwen model tried to send data to a Beijing server during a security test appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 8:48:57 PM
MetaMask, Trezor and ChangeNOW weigh AI agents and wallet security at Token2049 Singapore
AI integration in crypto wallets challenges traditional security norms, necessitating robust safeguards to balance convenience and control. The post MetaMask, Trezor and ChangeNOW weigh AI agents and wallet security at Token2049 Singapore appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 8:47:20 PM
China’s AI stock bubble has burst, Reuters reports, as $480 billion vanishes
China's AI stock crash highlights the risks of market concentration and speculative trading, challenging efforts to boost household investments. The post China’s AI stock bubble has burst, Reuters reports, as $480 billion vanishes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 8:45:30 PM
LiteLLM traces supply chain attack to a GitHub key nobody revoked
The incident underscores the critical need for vigilant key management and proactive security audits to prevent supply chain vulnerabilities. The post LiteLLM traces supply chain attack to a GitHub key nobody revoked appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 8:38:11 PM
Chainlink launches CustodySync with Anchorage for DeFi borrowing
Chainlink has introduced CustodySync with Anchorage Digital Bank as its launch partner, giving institutions a way to borrow from decentralized lending markets against assets held in qualified custody. Chainlink said in its Oct. 26 announcement that CustodySync connects custodians’ collateral…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/26/2026, 8:25:42 PM
Keystone Breach Deepens as 18,835 Crypto Hardware Wallets Face Destruction
Keystone’s website breach just took a far more troubling turn. Hackers obtained a device authentication key, forcing the hardware wallet manufacturer to destroy 18,835 devices, suspend shipments, and confront the exposure of nearly 26,000 customers’ personal information. Stolen Authentication Key Forces Keystone to Scrap 18,835 Wallets What...
By Jamie Redman 10/26/2026, 8:25:35 PM
Vangrid offers USDC bounties for smartphone scans used in 3D models
Vangrid has opened a USDC-funded market for smartphone footage of real places, with a public post citing more than $675,000 in settlements for captures turned into 3D models. Vangrid described the service in an Oct. 20 X post, saying a…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/26/2026, 8:07:36 PM
BNB Chain leads all blockchains in tokenized fund growth, adding $3.7 billion
BNB Chain's rapid growth in tokenized funds highlights the increasing demand for blockchain-based financial products, reshaping traditional finance. The post BNB Chain leads all blockchains in tokenized fund growth, adding $3.7 billion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/26/2026, 8:05:57 PM
Galaxy Research says Bitcoin’s bear market ended in June as accumulation begins
Bitcoin's transition to an accumulation phase suggests potential long-term growth, but cautious optimism is advised due to uncertain market dynamics. The post Galaxy Research says Bitcoin’s bear market ended in June as accumulation begins appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/26/2026, 8:04:15 PM
Solana’s Next Latency Idea Has a Geographic Trade-Off Validators Cannot Ignore
Research into a geo-aware leader schedule suggests quicker validator handovers, but also warns that grouping leaders by location introduces security trade-
By NewsBTC Editorial Team 10/26/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Benson leads James by 12.4 points in Michigan governor race: MSU poll
Benson's lead suggests a strong Democratic foothold in Michigan, potentially influencing future political strategies and voter engagement efforts. The post Benson leads James by 12.4 points in Michigan governor race: MSU poll appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/26/2026, 7:58:53 PM
Low-Friction Sportsbooks for Esports Fans: 6 Platforms Ranked on Signup and Markets
Six crypto sportsbooks ranked for esports fans on signup routes, title range and map and round market depth, with how esports markets work and what shapes the odds.
By Crypto Daily 10/26/2026, 7:58:14 PM
Bitcoin’s $80K Price Level Is Back in Focus as Bulls Look for a $94K Rebound
Bitcoin could climb toward $94,000 if buyers defend the $80,000 support zone and the price closes above its 50-day EMA.
By Chayanika Deka 10/26/2026, 7:55:55 PM
Big Wins and ID Requests: How Crypto Sportsbooks Review Large Payouts
How crypto sportsbooks review large payouts, from identity and bet integrity checks to linked accounts and source of funds, with typical timelines and steps that speed up a review.
By Crypto Daily 10/26/2026, 7:51:44 PM
Anthropic expands Claude for nonprofits with new plugin
Anthropic released a Claude for Nonprofits plugin with workflow tools, added nonprofit support features and said more than 25,000 nonprofits now use Claude. (Read More)
By N/A 10/26/2026, 7:50:25 PM
Ripple connects XRP Ledger to a £22 billion investment giant while chasing the next wave of corporate money
Ripple expanded its institutional reach Monday as Aviva added another tokenized fund share class to the XRP Ledger (XRPL). The British asset manager invested £50 million ($66 million) in a blockchain-based share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund, bringing its combined investments across two XRP Ledger offerings to more than £86 million ($116...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 10/26/2026, 7:50:14 PM
AMD heads into earnings as cracks spread across the AI trade
AMD's earnings will reveal if AI demand can sustain growth amid rising financing costs and market volatility, impacting future chip orders. The post AMD heads into earnings as cracks spread across the AI trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 7:47:47 PM
Canada opens consultation on stablecoins, citing US GENIUS Act
As part of the potential implementation of its Stablecoin Act, the Canadian government will hear from the public on a proposed framework for tokens from non-financial institutions.
By Turner Wright 10/26/2026, 7:47:40 PM
Smart Contract Bets and Privacy: What an On-Chain Wager Reveals
What an on-chain wager reveals, from wallet address and stake to odds, settlement and token approvals, and how smart contract bets differ from bets at custodial crypto sportsbooks.
By Crypto Daily 10/26/2026, 7:47:13 PM
Backpack Securities tops $584 million in weekly tokenized stock volume
Backpack Securities' dominance in tokenized stock trading highlights the importance of execution quality over supply in market dynamics. The post Backpack Securities tops $584 million in weekly tokenized stock volume appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/26/2026, 7:45:58 PM
Kraken Parent Payward Eyes First CFTC-Regulated Hyperliquid Futures Market
Kraken parent Payward plans to become the first Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-regulated operator to deploy perpetual futures markets on Hyperliquid for eligible U.S. customers. The proposal would combine Hyperliquid’s onchain trading infrastructure with Bitnomial’s regulated exchange and clearing operations and Ninjatrader’s...
By Jamie Redman 10/26/2026, 7:43:53 PM
OpenAI’s agent leads say user interfaces aren’t going anywhere
Despite AI advancements, user interfaces remain crucial, balancing human preference for direct interaction with evolving agent capabilities. The post OpenAI’s agent leads say user interfaces aren’t going anywhere appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/26/2026, 7:36:03 PM