Latvia eyes crypto tax payments in 2027 as parliament overhauls crypto taxation
Latvia could allow residents to pay personal taxes with cryptocurrency as early as next year, as part of a push to attract crypto firms and investors.
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Bitcoin ETFs Shed Nearly $1 Billion in Two Weeks as Uptober Stays Red
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $82.4 million on Friday, according to Decrypt’s ETF tracker, capping a week in which outflows outweighed inflows on three of five trading days.
Ripple News: XRP Ledger Is Not Trying To Be Ethereum, Says David Schwartz As He Reveals 2027 Plan
According to David Schwartz, the chief architect of the XRP Ledger and Ripple’s CTO Emeritus, most people who hold or follow XRP do not know what its underlying network was built to do.
Stablecoin supply stalls, but payments jump 45% as Visa, Mastercard and Stripe connect crypto to cash
Stablecoin supply has barely budged this year, but the digital dollars already in circulation are doing more work in payments, according to a fresh report from blockchain analytics firm Allium.
Most Americans polled oppose betting on elections: Reuters
The prediction market industry enables people to bet on US elections and sporting events.
Banks Hold a Lever Over Stablecoin Adoption, BIS Economists Say
Banks worried about losing customers to stablecoins may already have a counterweight: the interest rate on a savings account.
Bitcoin Price: Record $125 Trillion Money Supply Fails To Lift BTC As November Signal Draws Near
There is more money in the world than ever before, yet Bitcoin is not rising with it. Global M2 has reached a record of roughly $125 trillion, about 7% higher than a year ago, while BTC has spent nearly four weeks in a …
Cysic crypto bridge halted after unauthorized mint of 10M CYS
Cysic said the incident was limited to bridge message processing and minting and did not affect the mainnet or other operational systems.
Chinese suspect in $75M international crime network arrested in Bangkok
Police alleged the suspect was involved in cryptocurrency and foreign-currency exchanges for criminal groups across more than 133 accounts.
Chip-stock bets lost $52 million in 10 minutes with Wall Street shut
A sudden wave of selling wiped out nearly $52 million in crypto traders’ leveraged bets on chip stocks in 10 minutes on Saturday, while the shares themselves sat idle with Wall Street closed for the weekend.
Tether backs AIsa as strategic investor, completing seed extension round
AIsa said it had completed its seed extension round, with Tether and HIVEN joining as strategic investors.
SAND Price Analysis: Can the SandBox Rally to $0.10 in 2026?
The Sandbox price is rebounding with increased trading activity, signalling renewed market participation; sustained buying pressure is pivotal
Ledger crypto wallets compromised in hardware attack linked to $90M theft
Hidden implants in Ledger devices sold through a Southeast Asian reseller reportedly captured recovery phrases during setup
Circle defends USDC economics as stablecoin rivals court its partners with bigger cut
In a blog post on Friday, Chief Commercial Officer Kash Razzaghi wrote that Circle kept about 7 cents in net profit for each dollar in revenue made during the first half of 2026. The firm brought in about $1.4 billion, …
VeChain Price Prediction: Can VET Ride the $800B AI Spending Wave?
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Crypto Super PAC Fairshake Pours Millions More Into Defeating Sherrod Brown
Crypto’s biggest political spender is turning up the pressure on one of the industry’s fiercest critics. Fairshake has reported fresh spending to defeat Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio, pushing its total outlay ag…
Goldman, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley see tokenization as a growth play, not a threat
Tokenization, or the process of bringing financial and real-world assets onto a blockchain, has been generating headlines in recent months, with a growing number of companies saying they’re offering, or planning to offe…
Crypto Firms Launch Quantum Alliance as 6 Million Bitcoin Sit Exposed
A group of crypto companies is trying to settle one of the industry’s murkiest questions: what it actually means for a blockchain network to be safe from quantum computers.
Render Token Price Prediction: Can RENDER Break Above $2.55?
RENDER is consolidating near $1.978, with $2.55 acting as the first major resistance level.
Chinese Startup StepFun Launches a Phone Built Around an AI Agent, Not Apps
StepFun, a Chinese AI startup backed by Tencent, launched the STEPX Neo, a phone whose AI agent is built into the operating system itself instead of sitting in an app.
Citrini sees a tokenization boom. The harder question is who profits
This is an excerpt from CoinDesk's new ‘Tokenization Weekly’ newsletter that will be launching soon. Sign-up details will be here when it goes live.
Polygon sees Coinme acquisition as entry to payments sector dominated by Visa, Stripe
Polygon Labs expects its regulated payments business to become profitable in 2027 as it moves beyond blockchain infrastructure to enter the payments processing industry dominated by companies such as Visa (V) and Stripe…
TokenMaxxing: How to Get the Most Out of Your AI Models
Meta employees burned through 60 trillion AI tokens in 30 days earlier this year, chasing spots on an internal leaderboard nicknamed "Claudeonomics." Tech columnist Gergely Orosz estimated the tab at roughly $900 millio…
Solana shows resilience, but some areas need continued observation, Fidelity says
Solana has had no reported mainnet outages in two years, but concentrations in stake, hosting and client software should be monitored, according to a report.