Crypto for Monday, October 19, 2026

• Whale loses $469,000 in hours on Hyperliquid, yet re-enters with $16M ETH short bet
• Crypto hacks surge 55% to $1.2B, but key theft drops by 30%
• Strive Buys $335 Million in Bitcoin After Investors Pour In $369 Million
• Hoskinson reveals new code for Cardano, but $63M TVL exposes a gap
• Anthropic Gives 5% of Itself to the Public. Musk Answers by Giving Away SpaceX Shares
• Solana treasury firm SkyAI sells all SOL holdings, launches $201M buyback
• Qubic Pushes Back on Hack Claims: Weak Wallet Seeds Were to Blame
• XRP Ledger Repairs Its Lending Protocol Before It Goes Live
• Crypto PAC pours $362K into California race voters essentially decided in August
• Tether: Senator's investigation misses positive work that's led to lower Iran volumes
• Kraken’s opt-in European wallet can expose spot holdings to futures losses
• Market participants weigh in on SEC’s proposed crypto regulations
• Hackers Are Running Apple's iOS on Android Phones for the First Time
• HYPE Beats BTC and ETH in a Surprising Category: But Is This Really Good News?
• Visa, Mesh partner to enable crypto spending at 175M merchant locations
• Major XRP Adoption News Sparks Excitement Across Ripple’s Community: Details
• Mastercard Brings Its Fraud-Fighting Tools to Stablecoin Payments
• Varun Datta, Truth Ventures CEO – Web3’s Funding Boom Is Over. That Could Be Good News for Founders
• HiddenSwap Review 2026: Enabling Crypto Swaps Without KYC
• Mastercard launches stablecoin risk screening for banks and payment providers
• Strategy’s discretionary cash falls 72% as buyback authorization rises to $3 billion
• Why Some of America’s Biggest Companies Are Objecting to Tokenized Shares
• US Orders Civilian Agencies to Rip DeepSeek Out of Government Systems
• The Math Behind the $210 XRP Price Target
• Wall Street’s Bitcoin bears quietly retreated despite recent plunge toward $80,000
• BitMine Adds 12,535 ETH to Treasury as Tom Lee Cites Macro and Tech Headwinds
• JPMorgan's JPM Coin Arrives on Ethereum, Putting Bank Dollars on a Public Blockchain
• Revolut secures Gibraltar crypto license to support global expansion
• U.S. CFTC rebuffs CME legal stance in consequential fight over perpetual futures
• Abandoned Bitcoin? Wallet Targeted by Noah Doe Lawsuit Moves $33 Million
• Metaplanet to take 93.7% stake in Super League through 2,100 BTC deal
• Tether loses nearly $5 billion across crypto exchanges as USDC and RLUSD rivals pay to win liquidity
• Top Cardano Price Predictions as ADA Slips 12% in a Week
• Strive buys $335M in Bitcoin, boosting holdings to 36,818 BTC
• Bitcoin is rejected at $83K as US bond yields reverse higher with equities
• Bitcoin Tests Key Support as Oil and AI Fears Squeeze Markets
• Bitcoin Price Analysis: Can BTC Reclaim $84K Before Another Slide Toward $77K?
• Meme Coins Face $1.4 Billion Sell-Off on Binance as Bitcoin Slides From Its Peak
• Aave’s proposed USAT gateway could cut off the return swap after a deposit
• Tom Lee’s Bitmine Adds $30 Million in Ethereum as Buying Nears Its Finish Line
• Zerohash rolls out a new tool to move crypto without copying wallet addresses
• BTC, ETH, and XRP at Turning Points: Major Breakout or Deep Correction Coming Next?
• Binance’s SOXL mark fell 5.9% despite a 3% price band. Here’s why
• XRP News: Upbit Turnover Slips, XRP Keeps Top Spot
• JPMorgan’s JPM Coin Lands on Ethereum With Support for Transfers Across Two Networks
• Made an ‘honest’ mistake with crypto taxes? New bill offers way out
• Ethereum’s faster proofs face Vitalik’s next test: a hard cost limit
• Public companies object to OKX-ICE’s tokenized stock plan
• Strategy Buys $22M in Bitcoin, Buys Back $193M of STRC
• Richard Heart Fallout? HEX Tanks 60% as PulseX and PLS Suffer Heavy Losses
• Strategy buys $22M in Bitcoin, repurchases $193M in STRC
• Strive’s Bitcoin Stash Hits Major Milestone as Buying Spree Continues
• Circle removes USDC redemption surcharges as Express keeps its 0.05% fee
• Morning Minute: Crypto Rebounds as 'Black Monday' Looms
• Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is building a new programming language for the network
• Strategy’s Bitcoin Holdings Hit New ATH After Another 267 BTC Buy
• ‘Terrifying Precedent’: Dutch Hand US Data From Seized Anti-Fascist Server
• Sam Altman’s Worldcoin: How VanEck, MrBeast, and Wall Street Capitalize on Exploited Biometrics
• World Liberty’s USD1 stablecoin sheds $400M in market cap in two weeks
• Sam Altman's World Takes Proof-of-Human IDs to Banks, Citing $40B AI Fraud Risk
• BingX, YouHodler added to ESMA MiCA register in latest update
• XRP holders can now earn fees from Kraken’s DeFi customers, but there is a catch
• Ethereum Price Prediction: JPMorgan Brings Wall Street Closer to ETH
• Strategy on verge of golden cross, just weeks after bitcoin flashed same bullish signal
• Live updates: Bitcoin tags $83,000 and slips back as chip stocks lead market rebound
• UK Trio Jailed Over Home Invasion in Failed Crypto Theft Attempt
• XRP’s 13-week ETF inflow streak ends as Bitcoin and Ethereum withdrawals continue
• Bitcoin extends bounce above $82,000 as stocks rebound, DeFi tokens lead altcoin gains
• France advances stablecoin tax, eyes self-custodial wallets and exit tax proposals
• Stocks rebound into key tech earnings: Three things to know in Bitcoin this week
• StakerX’s AI Agent Surpasses Passes $40M Staked Assets on Solana Within Three Months of Launch
• XRP Bottom Is In? XRPL Volume Explodes as Analysts Eye $2, Then $7-$9
• Zcash Developer Zakura Proposes Fix to Stop Quantum Computers Linking Shielded Swaps
• JPMorgan's JPM Coin, representing dollar deposits, is coming to Ethereum: Bloomberg
• Cipher’s $850 million AI bet deepens investor scrutiny as Bitcoin miner’s stock plunges 52%
• MARA Selling Bitcoin? Exchange Deposits Put 1,000 BTC Under Watch
• Bitcoin Eyes $83K as ‘Black Monday’ Prediction Fizzles: Market Watch
• Crypto vault deposits top $10 billion as lending risks draw regulatory scrutiny
• Bitcoin mining offshoot Nscale loses Microsoft AI deal as power delay stretches into 2030s
• CME’s bitcoin cash, uniswap futures, global PMIs: Crypto Week Ahead
• Analyst Dismisses Market Panic: Bitcoin’s Breakout and Retest Signal All Is Well
• JPMorgan takes JPM Coin to Ethereum for institutional clients: Report
• XRP Price Prediction: Key Support Holds Through Volatility, $2 Next?
• Mt. Gox creditors face another year of waiting as repayment deadline slips to 2027
• Strategy MSCI Delisting Could Trigger Another Market Shock After Indonesia
• Bitcoin, Ether ETFs shed $549M as October ETH outflows near $1B
• Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Reclaims $82K as Oil Retreats and Bulls Return
• Sam Altman’s World Targets Deepfake Fraud With New Banking Tools
• Bitcoin whale moves $34 million in BTC it got in 2013 when coins traded at $131
• Bitcoin Volatility Ahead? These 5 Events Could Move Crypto This Week
• Zoom adds ‘proof of human’ badges to show you’re not a deepfake
• Zcash developers plan a fix to keep ZEC swaps private from future quantum computers
• South Korea to meet crypto exchanges amid calls for tax delay
• XRP Ledger is set to fix its lending code before anyone can use it
• Ripple Price Analysis: What’s Next for XRP After Holding Key Support?
• Bitcoin, Korea’s Kospi and Nasdaq futures rally as China GDP beats estimates
• Deutsche Bank targets Asia crypto custody expansion in 2027 as German launch nears
• Qubic freezes chain after attacker drains 1.4K wallets with weak seeds