BTC Price Prediction: Bears Drive Bitcoin to Bollinger Floor as Stochastic Flashes Oversold
Bitcoin slid 2.92% to $80,943 on October 15, pressing against its daily Bollinger lower band as taker sell volume decisively outpaced buyers on Binance spot. Analysts at CoinDCX and DailyForex both... (Read More)
By N/A 10/15/2026, 7:07:56 AM
White House Crypto Adviser Departs as CLARITY Act Remains Stalled
Patrick Witt has left his post as the White House's top crypto adviser after his temporary assignment ended, a month after the CLARITY Act he worked on failed a procedural vote in the Senate. The post White House Crypto Adviser Departs as CLARITY Act Remains Stalled appeared first on Crypto News Australia.
By Jos Oramas 10/15/2026, 7:05:56 AM
TSMC forecasts Q4 revenue jump of up to 61% after record Q3 profit
TSMC's projected revenue surge underscores its pivotal role in advancing AI and high-performance computing, impacting global tech dynamics. The post TSMC forecasts Q4 revenue jump of up to 61% after record Q3 profit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/15/2026, 7:04:20 AM
California Man Allegedly Poses as 49ers Player in Fake High-Yield Investment Scheme, Splurges on Travel, Vehicles and More
Federal prosecutors have charged a California man with conspiracy to commit wire fraud after he allegedly posed as a San Francisco 49ers player or real estate investor to solicit victims for phony high-yield investments. Daejon Labrayae Delenar Love, 35, of Sacramento County, made his initial appearance Tuesday in federal court in Portland,...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/15/2026, 7:04:05 AM
SEC approves binary options tied to Coinbase volume and Bitcoin mining output
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the listing of binary options tied to corporate performance metrics, allowing investors to trade contracts based on figures such as Coinbase’s trading volume and Bitcoin production by mining companies. In an October…
By Rony Roy 10/15/2026, 6:58:39 AM
South Korea plans tougher crypto security after 16 hacks
South Korea plans tougher cybersecurity checks after breaches at 16 financial firms exposed 100,000 records, with crypto exchanges among those affected.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 6:53:24 AM
Australia faces risk of capital diversion from renewables to AI projects
Australia's shift in investment focus from renewables to AI data centers could hinder renewable goals, increase fossil fuel reliance, and raise energy costs. The post Australia faces risk of capital diversion from renewables to AI projects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/15/2026, 6:48:47 AM
ALPS appoints Brian Turnbow to lead the development of next-generation AI data centers
ALPS appoints Brian Turnbow to lead the development of next-generation AI data centers
By Chainwire 10/15/2026, 6:39:41 AM
Bitcoin price drops below $81K as analyst warns of fall to $65K
Bitcoin falls below $81,000 as hot U.S. inflation data rattles markets and $483M in BTC and ETH futures are liquidated. Can $80K support hold?
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 6:39:39 AM
Tokenized Securities vs Ownership: What Investors Really Own
When a platform offers a digital token linked to a listed company, the familiar name and matching price do not tell the investor what they own. The token itself is the blockchain-recorded instrument held in a wallet, while the underlying legal wrapper decides whether the holder has an ownership interest in the shares, an indirect […]
By Bridgit Murphy 10/15/2026, 6:35:17 AM
Market raises odds of a 25 bps Fed rate hike to 24.9% ahead of October meeting
Heightened sensitivity to economic data underscores market volatility, influencing investor strategies and highlighting prediction markets' growing role. The post Market raises odds of a 25 bps Fed rate hike to 24.9% ahead of October meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/15/2026, 6:34:24 AM
Ethereum Just Tanked to 2-Month Low as Wintermute Keeps Shorting ETH
Almost $270 million worth of ETH longs were wrecked in the past 24 hours.
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/15/2026, 6:30:48 AM
He Bought a Nearly Bankrupt Company From Warren Buffett for $1,000 and Turned It Into a $98 Billion Giant
In 1997, Intercontinental Exchange founder and CEO Jeffrey Sprecher bought the near-bankrupt Continental Power Exchange from Warren Buffett’s utility, MidAmerican Energy, for $1,000 and assumed its debt. ICE was founded in 2000 and later bought NYSE Euronext in 2013, making it the owner of the New York Stock Exchange; as of January 2026, ICE’s...
By Guest Author 10/15/2026, 6:30:42 AM
Does Sydney Sweeney Have XRP? Charles Hoskinson Thinks So
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has jokingly suggested that Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney owns XRP after David Schwartz accidentally posed in front of a billboard featuring the actress instead of Evernorth's Nasdaq advertisement.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/15/2026, 6:30:33 AM
USDC splits global reserves as EBA enforces Nov 12 handover
The EBA's designation brings dual supervision of Circle's EU issuer, while its Oct. 1 response seeks more flexible reserve requirements. 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 10/15/2026, 6:30:14 AM
TSMC posts $46.72 billion Q3 2026 revenue, up 41.2% as AI demand keeps climbing
TSMC's revenue surge highlights the growing dominance of AI in tech, potentially reshaping global semiconductor market dynamics. The post TSMC posts $46.72 billion Q3 2026 revenue, up 41.2% as AI demand keeps climbing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/15/2026, 6:26:53 AM
BlackRock’s Fink warns US data center halt could trigger recession
A halt in U.S. data center construction could exacerbate economic instability, influencing market dynamics and intensifying financial resource competition. The post BlackRock’s Fink warns US data center halt could trigger recession appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/15/2026, 6:21:22 AM
BlackRock's Fink names a U.S. recession trigger, sounds alarm over $40 trillion national debt
BlackRock's CEO says "a moratorium of some sort" on data center buildouts would put the U.S. in a recession.
By Omkar Godbole 10/15/2026, 6:17:58 AM
Solana Price Forecast: SOL risks $100 breakdown as ETF outflows mount
Solana (SOL) price extends losses on Thursday, inching lower to the $100 mark after a 2% retreat from the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $107.13 the previous day.
By N/A 10/15/2026, 6:06:54 AM
Tether paid $6.3M to firm tied to former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines: report
Tether has reportedly paid $6.3 million through an arrangement involving a consulting firm co-owned by former White House cryptocurrency adviser Bo Hines, with the first payment arriving while he was helping advance federal stablecoin legislation. According to an October 15…
By Rony Roy 10/15/2026, 6:06:36 AM
Bitcoin, XRP analyst sentiment jumps as Solana bulls hit 91%: CryptoQuant
Analyst sentiment on Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), BNB and XRP has flipped bullish since July, as the top five cryptocurrencies recovered faster and more strongly than during the 2022-2023 market phase, according to CryptoQuant.
By N/A 10/15/2026, 6:05:44 AM
Kalshi CEO says prediction markets can catch insider trading
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour says transparent trading helps expose insider dealing as U.S. regulators and states clash over prediction markets.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 6:03:06 AM
Why Did Bitcoin Suddenly Crash to $80K?
Bitcoin's latest leg down took place during the Asian trading hours - coincidence?
By Jordan Lyanchev 10/15/2026, 5:53:39 AM
VanEck cancels plans for Lido staked Ethereum ETF
VanEck asks the SEC to withdraw its Lido staked Ethereum ETF filing after nearly a year, confirming no shares were sold and giving no reason for its decision.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 5:53:07 AM
South Korea plans cybersecurity overhaul after attacks hit banks, crypto firms
South Korea is proposing tougher cybersecurity assessments after a review identified security deficiencies at 130 financial firms.
By Ezra Reguerra 10/15/2026, 5:52:21 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 10/15/2026, 5:49:17 AM
CoreWeave CEO points to $104.2 billion backlog to calm staff after stock and bond slide
CoreWeave's financial stability hinges on converting its backlog into cash, amid market skepticism and high borrowing costs. The post CoreWeave CEO points to $104.2 billion backlog to calm staff after stock and bond slide appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/15/2026, 5:44:48 AM
Bitwise’s BITB draws $2.2 million as US Bitcoin ETFs shed $261 million
The volatility in Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF flows highlights broader market uncertainty, impacting investor sentiment and potential market stability. The post Bitwise’s BITB draws $2.2 million as US Bitcoin ETFs shed $261 million appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/15/2026, 5:36:23 AM
Polymarket CEO makes the case for prediction markets over speculative crypto bets
Prediction markets could reshape crypto investing by prioritizing informed analysis over speculative sentiment, potentially stabilizing the market. The post Polymarket CEO makes the case for prediction markets over speculative crypto bets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/15/2026, 5:35:12 AM
An $86,000 Exploit Rocks a Crypto Pool Built to Lock Tokens
An attacker turned a tiny leftover token position into an $86,000 payday by exploiting UNCX Network’s shared vesting contract. The Oct. 14 breach exposed a bookkeeping flaw in a system designed to lock assets, with $3.25 million still inside. How an $86,000 Exploit Turned a Token Lock Into a Liability On Wednesday, blockchain security firm […]
By Jamie Redman 10/15/2026, 5:30:45 AM
Bitcoin Slides Under $81,000 as $972M Liquidation Wave Hits Crypto
Bitcoin drops below $81,000 as crypto liquidations reach $1.01 billion, derivatives trading surges and major altcoins extend their losses.
By Alexander Zdravkov 10/15/2026, 5:30:34 AM
White House Crypto Chief Breaks Silence After Resignation
Former White House Crypto Council chief Patrick Witt has broken his silence following his resignation.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/15/2026, 5:29:33 AM
Patrick Witt leaves White House amid CLARITY Act deadlock
Patrick Witt leaves the White House Crypto Council after his temporary assignment ends, as the CLARITY Act remains stalled in the U.S. Senate.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 5:28:34 AM
Nordic AI infrastructure expands around NVIDIA systems and startups
NVIDIA says Nordic AI clouds, supercomputing and startup adoption are turning the region into a growing advanced-computing hub. (Read More)
By N/A 10/15/2026, 5:28:23 AM
White House puts Bitcoin security ahead of any new purchases
The White House's focus on Bitcoin security over new purchases stabilizes market expectations, delaying potential government-driven demand shifts. The post White House puts Bitcoin security ahead of any new purchases appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/15/2026, 5:24:02 AM
Australia seeks feedback on crypto platform rules ahead of 2027 rollout
The consultation follows Parliament’s passage of digital asset legislation in April, with Australia’s securities regulator now proposing capital, custody and trading standards for crypto platforms.
By Felix Ng 10/15/2026, 5:00:40 AM
Patrick Witt exits as executive director of White House Crypto Council
Witt's departure amid stalled crypto legislation highlights potential instability and uncertainty in U.S. digital asset policy development. The post Patrick Witt exits as executive director of White House Crypto Council appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/15/2026, 4:55:29 AM
BingX gets EU crypto license in Austria, eyes 29 countries
BingX EU receives Austria's MiCA license to provide four regulated crypto services, with expansion planned across 29 European markets.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 4:45:57 AM
Qivalis wins Dutch EMI license, but MiCA rules block launch
The company says issuance is planned in the coming months, subject to MiCA requirements and white-paper publication. 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 10/15/2026, 4:40:28 AM
Australia’s Crypto Platforms Have Until 27 November to Mark ASIC’s Homework
Digital asset platforms in Australia will need an Australian financial services (AFS) licence, customer disclosure documents and platform rules, and must meet asset-holding, transactional and settlement standards plus net tangible asset requirements where relevant. These are the obligations in guidance the Australian Securities and Investments...
By Arnab Shome 10/15/2026, 4:39:14 AM
Tether paid millions to Bo Hines’ firm while he worked at the White House
The scrutiny over Hines' dual roles may undermine trust in stablecoin regulations and impact Tether's US market expansion efforts. The post Tether paid millions to Bo Hines’ firm while he worked at the White House appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/15/2026, 4:34:57 AM
Zcash Price Forecast: ZEC extends losses as hot US CPI offsets ETF inflow rebound
Zcash (ZEC) is trading in the red on Thursday, extending its previous day’s roughly 6% losses as the broader cryptocurrency market falls on rising US inflation.
By N/A 10/15/2026, 4:31:03 AM
Ripple’s Korean Expansion Reaches From Remittances to Government Bonds
Ripple’s Korean partnerships now connect cross-border business payments, bank-managed digital asset wallets, and blockchain-based settlement of government bonds. Its cooperation with Meritz Securities extends that strategy into capital markets, where regulated firms are preparing to use digital assets. Four Korean Deals Take Ripple Beyond...
By Kevin Helms 10/15/2026, 4:30:14 AM
Nearly $1 billion in crypto bets liquidated as bitcoin, ether and XRP slide
Ether accounted for nearly 60% of the forced closures across the two largest cryptocurrencies, falling roughly twice as much as bitcoin.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/15/2026, 4:25:15 AM
Circle’s USDC becomes first stablecoin under new EU supervision
Circle's USDC becomes the EU's first significant e-money token under MiCA, with new EBA and French regulatory supervision beginning November 12.
By Olivia Stephanie 10/15/2026, 4:24:39 AM
Over $876M in long positions liquidated from crypto market in 24 hours
The liquidation highlights systemic risk concentration in crypto derivatives and suggests traders may not learn from repeated leverage losses. The post Over $876M in long positions liquidated from crypto market in 24 hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/15/2026, 4:16:31 AM
Bitcoin mining pool once handling 2.3% of network shuts after hashrate falls 65%
Computing power directed at Binance Pool has fallen from 26 EH/s in December to about 9 EH/s. Its remaining miners must choose another provider before a Nov. 10 cutoff.
By Shaurya Malwa 10/15/2026, 4:13:56 AM
Ripple and Stellar outlook: XRP and XLM extend losses as US inflation data weighs in
Ripple (XRP) and Stellar (XLM) extend their losses on Thursday as bearish momentum builds, having corrected over 7% and 11% so far this week. XRP and XLM both slip below key support zones, indicating weakening technical structure.
By N/A 10/15/2026, 4:08:11 AM
473M XRP at Work: Evernorth’s Game Plan Takes Shape With Ripple, Coinbase, Kraken, and BitGo
Evernorth has named Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase, and BitGo as partners to help deploy its 473 million XRP treasury starting in Q4 2026.
By Chayanika Deka 10/15/2026, 4:07:10 AM
Bitcoin wilts as Fed rate uncertainty weighs. Kospi plunges 8%
Bets on an October Fed rate hike briefly spiked to nearly 50% after Wednesday’s inflation report, but have since cooled.
By Omkar Godbole 10/15/2026, 3:57:45 AM