Switzerland approves first spot Bitcoin ETF for retail investors
BIT Asset Management’s Bitcoin Fund ETF is expected to begin trading on SIX Swiss Exchange in November, with its public offering restricted to Switzerland.
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Ethereum’s long-awaited Glamsterdam upgrade hits another roadblock as 13 security risks emerge
Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on a major test network after identifying potential security risks affecting existing smart contracts. The Ethereum Foundation confirmed on Oct. 22 that the upgrade, scheduled for Oct.
Pentagon bans US forces from using military info to bet in prediction markets
Hegseth warned that prediction market wagers could expose military operations to adversaries.
XRPL recovers from network slowdown as critical security upgrade faces two-week delay
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has recovered from intermittent transaction-processing delays, although developers are still preparing a permanent software correction. On Oct. 22, XRP Ledger Operations confirmed that ledger-closing times had returned to normal after a configuration change recommended to ...
New DeepSeek ban in US, Swiss-Asia crypto ties deepen: Asia Express
DeepSeek banned from US federal civilian agencies over spying fears. Singapore firm behind Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF, as Switzerland partners with Vietnam on crypto tech.
Bitcoin ETFs sold through 7 of 8 crashes even as Wall Street makes BTC selloffs less violent
Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows during seven of eight major selloffs, challenging expectations that Wall Street investors would support prices during downturns. A new DWF Labs report shared with CryptoSlate found that US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds consistently lost money during market dec...
Is the Internet Safe Again After the PHP Nightmare? What You Need to Know
PHP shipped its fix, attackers launched millions of attempts, and governments say no one has broken in yet. Here's what that means for your passwords, your crypto, and your browsing.
Circle shareholder sues Trump, World Liberty and Steve Witkoff over crypto deals
According to a Circle shareholder, the US president’s “corruption” through USD1 left the company unable to compete with stablecoins, harming USDC.
OCC drops proposed affiliate rewards presumption, but stablecoin yield ban stays
The final GENIUS Act rule leaves linked issuer and third-party rewards subject to review and gives existing programs no grandfathering. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
a16z Drops Crypto From Its Name, Widens Bets to AI and Frontier Tech
Andreessen Horowitz is renaming its crypto fund a16z Frontier and widening its scope to AI, autonomous machines and biology, saying the line between crypto and everyday tech has blurred.
Winklevoss PAC moves into Texas Senate race with $81K ad buy
While crypto-aligned PACs have stepped up spending in Ohio, a committee launched by the co-founders of crypto exchange Gemini made one of its first forays into the Lone Star State.
Standard Chartered moves to bring crypto custody in-house as Wall Street’s digital asset infrastructure race accelerates
Custody integration would follow completion, while the software separation already outlined in May remains part of the transaction plan. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
Meta Creates Non-Voting Stock to Fund AI Buildout, Keeping Zuckerberg in Control
Meta will hand shareholders a free non-voting share for every share they own in January, giving it a way to raise equity for AI spending without diluting Zuckerberg's 60. 6% vote.
Coinbase Fined Again in Ireland, This Time $3.6M Over Fund Safeguarding
The Central Bank of Ireland penalized Coinbase Ireland €3,252,618 for leaning too heavily on its U. S. parent and leaving its safeguarding account underfunded—its second hit to the exchange’s European arm in the last year.
A16z is the latest VC giant to widen bets beyond crypto and into AI and emerging tech
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Bitcoin Core 32 can stall multisig signing on older nodes as fix slips to next patch
A reported PSBT v2 import failure affects mixed-version Core wallets, while an explicit RPC option still creates v0 files. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
Robinhood generates $51 million in blockchain fees while Ethereum settlement costs total just $69,000
Bitwise’s Q3 estimates put most fees with the operator before business expenses, while ARB and ETH offer different economic exposures. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins are ready for prime time
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Fireblocks disputes report of $2.5B Visa acquisition talks
Fireblocks told Cointelegraph that reports of a potential $2. 5 billion acquisition by Visa are “not true at present time,” while Visa declined to comment on the reported talks.
Crypto custody specialist Fireblocks denies it's in talks to be acquired by Visa
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Trade Where You Read: Decrypt Brings Jupiter-Powered Trading to The Information Exchange
Decrypt is building a destination where readers can discover, understand and trade the news, directly where they consume information.
A Midnight privacy-vault demo needs outside signers to release Ethereum tokens
SIG’s Ethereum example burns a shielded claim before payout, while restoring it after failure requires an attested outcome. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
CryptoQuant CEO calls rising Bitcoin hashrate ‘indirect bullish signal’ from institutions
Public miners backed by major TradFi players are coming back online, boosting Bitcoin’s hashrate, a positive sign for BTC’s fundamentals, according to CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju.
Live updates: Bitcoin’s round trip to $85,000 burns traders on both sides
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