Trading
AI
OpenAI, Google and Meta battle for AI internet domains as crypto firms target .bitcoin and .wallet
The AI giants are among 13 bidders for .agent as crypto firms compete for .bitcoin, .wallet and other extensions in ICANN's biggest domain expansion in years.
Stablecoins
Polygon’s 8 million USDT0 holders face scrutiny as 58% of growth matches scam patterns
A Bitquery investigation found nearly 1 million net new addresses matching scam patterns while USDT0 supply and meaningful holdings declined sharply.
Mining
Bitcoin miners escape months of distress as daily revenue surges by 78%
Bitcoin's price recovery has pushed mining revenue per unit of computing power to its highest since January, improving profitability and easing selling pressure.
Macro
AI may be keeping Bitcoin’s biggest macro headwind alive after the Fed stops hiking
Long-term yields could stay high even after the policy rate peaks, limiting the relief crypto usually expects from easier money.
Memecoins
PumpFun is making millions from a market where 81% of memecoins crashed 90%
Revenue follows activity across the platform, while individual holders depend on buyers returning to the specific token they own.
Price Watch
Bitcoin crashes through $81,000 buy wall as $1 billion crypto liquidation bloodbath unfolds
Nearly $933 million in bullish bets have been wiped out as Bitcoin approaches $80,000, with Ethereum suffering heavier liquidations than BTC.
Analysis
US government moves another $1 billion in Bitcoin as BTC slides $4,000
The latest transfer extends days nights of government-linked movements, with 9,000 BTC reportedly reaching Coinbase Prime as questions grow over potential sales.
Exchanges
MiCA rejection forces German crypto platform into operational overhaul
Bitcoin.de will outsource trading and custody to regulated partners after BaFin rejected its operator’s license application.
ETF
Bitcoin ETFs suffer biggest exodus since June as Ethereum withdrawals hit nine-month high
Bitcoin has fallen below the estimated $84,318 ETF cost basis just as institutional inflows slow and Ethereum redemptions accelerate.
Trading
Bitcoin keeps losing ground when Wall Street opens as Coinbase discount deepens
Exchange and ETF data point to softer American demand, though the biggest losses were concentrated in just two trading days.
Hacks
THORChain made 63% of its record $3 million September income during the Bitget hack-linked trading surge
The five-day burst pushed monthly income to its highest since March 2025 while wallet growth barely moved.
Digital Asset Treasuries
BitMine’s Ethereum buying spree could end in six weeks
The latest disclosed holdings leave roughly 88,600 ETH to reach 5%, or about six weeks at the most recent buying pace.
