Derivatives
SEC approves Coinbase earnings bets that stay settled when the numbers change
Cboe's rules cover Coinbase trading volume and MARA Bitcoin output, with separate procedures for missing or delayed figures.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read
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CryptoQuant CEO sees $30,000 Bitcoin floor even if ETFs and treasury firms exit
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju argues Bitcoin could find support near $30,000 after a hypothetical institutional exit, countering Mike McGlone's $10,000 forecast.
Digital Asset Treasuries
MSCI’s new rules could squeeze Strategy’s Bitcoin buying machine
The final affected companies will be named on Nov. 11. A smaller MSTR premium could make common-stock funding for Bitcoin purchases less attractive.
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Derivatives
Ripple opens Wall Street’s door to Hyperliquid’s $59 billion trading market
Ripple Prime is giving institutions access to more than 100 traditional financial markets through blockchain-linked swaps, with RLUSD accepted as collateral.
Derivatives
Binance stock put options lock full USDC reserves for sellers
Binance’s seller FAQ requires full purchase funds and allows early assignment, but its linked terms still describe long-only trading.
Derivatives
Crypto market cap leaps $800B in Q3, but spot volume drops 14%
CoinGecko’s Q3 2026 report shows weaker crypto spot turnover at top crypto exchanges alongside recovering valuations and rising dollar perpetual open interest.
Exchanges
84 million XRP added to exchange wallets as price slipped toward $1.30
The same 699 tracked wallets added 83.94 million XRP across the October 12–15 snapshot window, an increase of about 0.38%.
Liquidations
Machi loses $269,000 on ETH, then opens another long seven minutes later
Hyperliquid force-liquidated 1,650 ETH early on Oct. 15, and the tracked wallet held a new 2,500 ETH long by 13:16 BST.
Macro
Bitcoin’s $100,000 dream slips away as $939 million crypto wipeout pushes traders toward $78,000
Bitcoin briefly crashes below $80,000 as accelerating inflation forces traders to abandon bullish targets, with a $12 billion options expiry adding to market uncertainty.
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Price Watch
Bitcoin plunges to $81,300 support as Fed hike odds hit 55% amid $100 million crypto wipeout
Market
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Tokenization
IMF finds over half of tokenized US stock trading happens after Wall Street closes
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