Analysis
US debt surpasses $31 trillion
Over $11 trillion of the debt was added in the past 10 years alone, with $5 trillion a direct result of the debt spending initiated by the Biden administration.
Andjela Radmilac 2 min read 
BTC
Bitcoin news today
The latest Bitcoin news today — live BTC price updates, mining developments, halving cycles, ETF flows, and institutional adoption headlines. CryptoSlate’s editorial team covers Bitcoin around the clock, from on-chain data and technical analysis to regulation and macro context, with breaking stories added throughout the day.
Price $65,174.36
Coverage footprint 31.3%
7D News sentiment 29 /100
Top Bitcoin Stories
Andjela Radmilac 2 min read 
Regulation
Elizabeth Warren-led US lawmakers demand probe of ERCOT’s support for Bitcoin miners in Texas
Lawmakers argued that ERCOT's support for crypto is irresponsible as miners are paid to offset energy load from the grid at the expense of Texan residents.
Macro
Bitcoin slumps 3% as data reveals hotter than expected CPI print
Bitcoin sinks on news that CPI inflation came in above expectation. The odds of a fourth 75 bps rate hike have increased as a result.
More Bitcoin News & Analysis
Crypto
CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Oct 12: Cardano, Polygon lead market sell-off
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the weekend, published 08:00 UTC on weekdays.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Grayscale taking SEC to court over spot BTC ETF, CoinCenter sues US Treasury for Tornado Cash ban
Arbitrium's Offchain Labs acquires leading Ethereum client, 21Shares launches its spot BTC ETP in Dubai, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
Macro
Bitcoin Amsterdam panel discussion throws light on unfixable debt-based system
The session panelists agreed that the debt-based system is inherently flawed and incapable of resolving inflation and currency debasement. Bitcoin offers an alternative system that is the antithesis to old ways that have led us to this point.
Research
Research: Whales selling at the 3rd most aggressive rate in BTC history
Those with more than 1000 Bitcoin in their wallet have been the net sellers in recent times and for most of 2022.
Legal
Grayscale files opening brief in Bitcoin ETF battle against SEC
Grayscale Investments open legal action against the SEC, arguing that it is discriminatory to allow Bitcoin Futures ETFs but not a spot ETF.
Adoption
21Shares spot Bitcoin ETP goes live on Nasdaq Dubai
21Shares latest Bitcoin ETP adds to the company's growing list of 46 ETP products listed across 12 exchanges in seven countries.
Latest Bitcoin News Headlines
Crypto
CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Oct 11: Dogecoin, Ethereum up as market posts slight recovery
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Another Spot Bitcoin ETF gets rejected by SEC; Google, Coinbase partner for crypto payments
Macro
The Economist’s cover featuring Bitcoin along with major currencies has Twitter guessing
Regulation