Australia releases draft bill to adopt OECD crypto tax reporting framework
Australia is among 77 jurisdictions committed to adopting CARF, with its first international exchanges of crypto tax data expected in 2028.
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Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledgers: Asia Express
A scammer reportedly lost $4.8M of stolen money after storing the funds on tampered Ledgers. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs launch trading in Thailand and South Korea blocks 27 exchanges.
Russia Bans P2P Crypto Trading & Self-Custody Wallets: What Investors Need to Know
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Hidden Text, a Fake Mailbox: How Researchers Got Rogue AI Agents to Talk
Researchers investigating AI agents hijacking Alibaba’s mapping service, Amap, managed to talk directly to some while the software was still running.
Google Says It Just Cracked One of Quantum Computing's Biggest Bottlenecks
Google says it has turned one of quantum computing's most promising paper tricks into something that actually works on a chip.
Russia Will Soon Ban Peer-to-Peer Bitcoin Trading, Central Bank Confirms
Russians have until July 1, 2027 to buy and sell crypto directly with each other. After that, every trade runs through a broker or exchange approved by the Bank of Russia.
Binance.US seeks $1B valuation in potential $100M funding round: Report
The crypto exchange was reportedly looking to use the additional funding to regain market share following Binance’s 2023 settlement with US authorities.
Boom or Bust, Bitcoin Wins the AI Trade, Bitwise CIO Says
No matter how the AI story ends, Bitwise’s chief investment officer argues, the trade leads to the same place: Bitcoin higher.
At the White House, crypto policy vacancy looms large
When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he not only shed his earlier resistance to crypto technology but embraced the industry with the hiring of a high-profile crypto czar and the establishme…
BlackRock’s Larry Fink Warns AI Data Center Halt Could Tip US Into Recession
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has a blunt warning about what could derail the U.S. economy: slamming the brakes on the data centers powering the AI boom.
Google Says AI Isn't Building Itself Yet—Even Though It Writes 75% of the Code
Google DeepMind's first internal audit of AI-driven research finds no measurable speedup in AI progress.
OCC Final Rule On GENIUS Act Expected By End Of October
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency expects to publish its final rule implementing the GENIUS Act no later than the end of October, Comptroller Jonathan Gould said, according to journalist Eleanor Terrett. …
Odds Of Bitcoin Price Hitting $100,000 By Christmas Drop Below 10%
The market-implied chance of Bitcoin reaching $100,000 before Christmas has fallen 2.8 percentage points in 24 hours to 9.7%, according to Nick Forster, founder of options platform Derive.xyz, as cited by Bloomberg. The…
Ex-Trump crypto adviser profited after helping pass stablecoin bill: WSJ
The Wall Street Journal reported that a company co-founded by Bo Hines benefited from the passage of the GENIUS stablecoin bill.
Algorand Price Prediction: Can ALGO Rebound Toward $0.615?
ALGO is trading above a weekly falling wedge, with $0.105 support as the next key test.
Sweden revisits digital krona as ECB advances digital euro plans
Sweden’s Riksbank has recommended that lawmakers prepare for a possible digital krona, citing concerns over foreign-currency stablecoins and the future of domestic payments.
Pyth Network Price Prediction: Can PYTH’s Breakout Reach $1.15?
Nasdaq approved Pyth as a distributor of real-time US equity data, expanding its traditional finance credentials.
Mastercard and BVNK Launch 'Global Money Platform' to Merge Fiat and Stablecoins
The first major integration since Mastercard’s $1.8 billion BVNK acquisition lets banks, fintechs and enterprises hold, convert, and spend fiat and stablecoins through a single API, with agentic commerce support planned.
Zcash Price Prediction: Can NU7 Revive ZEC Momentum?
ZEC gained about 48% before falling roughly 30% from its September 26 peak by October 14.
Mastercard brings stablecoin balances into traditional banking and card payments
The launch of Global Money Platform marks Mastercard’s first major integration with BVNK since its August acquisition, with Nuvei and Marqeta among the first companies to adopt the platform.
Ethereum Faces $8.71B Liquidation Risk as ETH Price Tests $2,350 – Is Another Flush Ahead?
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Bitcoin Whipsaws as Crypto Liquidations Near $1 Billion
Hot inflation data revived Fed rate-hike bets, and leveraged bulls paid the bill as nearly $1 billion in crypto positions were liquidated.
Injective Revenue to FDV Ratio Tops Major Blockchains: Can INJ Benefit?
Injective leads the supplied 2026 YTD revenue to FDV comparison at 0.95, ahead of Solana and Arbitrum.
Bitcoin slips under $80K after US PPI gains most in four years
BTC buyers attempted to defend $80,000 support after September US producer inflation overshot expectations by 100 basis points for the largest monthly gain since March 2022