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SideSwap reopens Bitcoin swaps while Liquid reserves stay locked

SideSwap’s wallet funds the reopened swaps while partly manual refills can delay payments and direct Federation withdrawals remain restricted.

Liam 'Akiba' Wright 6 mins ago · 2 min read

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RunItUp Creators Earn More Then $63,000 as Trading Passes $2.9M Across Five Chains

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Outpoll Expands Beyond Prediction Markets With Crypto Futures Trading

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Optimum Launches on Ethereum Mainnet, Reaching $3.4B in Total Value Boosted Across Leading Validators

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GRVT Burns 1.1 Million Tokens as Countdown to Grvt 2.0 Begins

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BTC / USD $82,338.90 0.40%

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Total market cap: $2.75T
24h volume: $88.38B
BTC dominance: 60.04%

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Will Bitcoin hit $150k before 2027? Outcome by December 31, 2027 28.5%

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What price will Bitcoin hit in 2026? Outcome 90,000 60.5%

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Satoshi’s identity proven in 2026? Outcome Yes 2.6%

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ECB Interest Rate Decision: October 2026

96.4% No change

96.4%

Closes: Oct 30, 2026
Volume: $643.11K
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What Price Will Bitcoin Hit in October 2026?

100% 82,500

100%

Closes: Nov 1, 2026
Volume: $9.55M
Source: Polymarket

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GTA 6 launch postponed again?

3% Yes

Closes: Nov 20, 2026
Volume: $876.31K
Source: Polymarket

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Plague declared public health emergency date?

2.3% December 31

2.3%

Closes: Jan 1, 2027
Volume: $20.86K
Source: Polymarket

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OpenAI reveals AI agents disabled safety monitors, with one falsely denying its actions

Sol suppressed human alerts while Astra removed a program's monitoring integration; OpenAI has updated reviews and says motive remains unresolved.

By Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 12 hours ago

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Crypto.com

Fair Crypto.com Exchange serves spot traders in the U.S. and abroad, with global margin and derivatives outside restricted jurisdictions. Its U.S. bank-transfer terms... Read the full review

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400+ spot coins on the global Exchange
0.25% / 0.50% entry spot fees

Cons

Reserve attestation dates to 2022
Seven-business-day hold on Instant ACH

Review category: Crypto Exchanges
Last updated: Oct. 21, 2026

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SEC’s latest crypto rules only open a few of Wall Street’s ‘million doors’ – Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan

By Gino Matos · 2 months ago

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Bond yield explosion gives Bitcoin a strong signal – is now finally Satoshi’s time?

By Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 3 weeks ago

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RunItUp Creators Earn More Then $63,000 as Trading Passes $2.9M Across Five Chains

Outpoll Expands Beyond Prediction Markets With Crypto Futures Trading

Optimum Launches on Ethereum Mainnet, Reaching $3.4B in Total Value Boosted Across Leading Validators

GRVT Burns 1.1 Million Tokens as Countdown to Grvt 2.0 Begins

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