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Since 2013, bitcoin has averaged 14.4% gains in October, with a median return of 10.8%. Out of 13 Octobers in that span, 10 ended in the green and only three closed lower.

[PRESS RELEASE – Sheridan, Wyoming, October 1st, 2025] R0AR Chain, the fast-growing ecosystem powering the next era of Web3 adoption, is giving its community a greater voice in the platform’s development. With over $100,000 in $1R0R tokens set aside for rewards, R0AR is calling on its yappers, content creators, KOLs, and community members to help spread […]

Crypto Higher Despite Us Government Shutdown. Recent Runners Xpl, Aster, Stbl All Weak. Blackrock Eth Staking Etf Could Be Coming in Oct. Sec Opens Door for State Trusts as Crypto Custodians. Tron Inc. Down 85% From Peak Amid Dat Slumps. Gensler’s Deleted Texts Under Scrutiny. Metaplanet Buys $616m Btc, Btcw to Buy $100m. Upexi Taps Sol Big Brain for Advisory. Thumzup Invests $2.5m Into Dogehash Technologies. Tether to Tap Rumble to Boost Usat Adoption. Strive Intros Open Issuance, Wants Banking Charter. Wlfi Plans to Tokenize Rwa and Pair With Usd1. Phantom Launches Stablecoin on Solana. Binance’s X Account Hacked. Uk Seeks to Keep Seized Gbp 5b Btc. Xrp Cto to Step Back Into Board Role.

Futures margin is collateral that supports open positions and determines liquidation thresholds. Understanding how initial, maintenance, and variation margin work helps reduce the risk of unexpected liquidations in volatile crypto markets. This guide explains the fundamentals of margin calculation, key contract specifications, and practical approaches to monitoring margin risk. Futures margin fundamentals Initial margin is […]

Venezuela turns to USDT as hyperinflation bites, with merchants pegging prices to Binance P2P dollar rates. With inflation at 229%, daily prices in Venezuela are set in USDT “Binance dollars,” usually at live P2P rates. Three dollar rates exist (official, parallel and P2P), but merchants mostly follow the P2P quote. The government tolerates dollar-backed crypto in exchanges, though it hasn’t legalized dollarization. Read more

Stop reacting, start predicting: How AI spots whale moves that can make or break the market before anyone else notices. AI can process massive onchain data sets instantly, flagging transactions that surpass predefined thresholds. Connecting to a blockchain API allows real-time monitoring of high-value transactions to create a personalized whale feed. Clustering algorithms group wallets by behavioral patterns, highlighting accumulation, distribution or exchange activity. Read more

Amid Wall Street anxieties about the state of the government, Bitcoin continued to rally Wednesday and gold soared to a new all-time high.

Crypto comedian Gabriel Haines, who posts shirtless rants on X, said that he has raised $150,000 to film a show inspired by the saga of ill-fated meme coin Libra.

In an interview with CoinDesk, OpenSea’s Adam Hollander shares about the platform's revamp plans.

An astronomical rise to $20 or a price correction: what Q4 has to offer for XRP?

SBI Crypto, a subsidiary of Japan’s SBI Group, has reportedly suffered a $21 million exploit with blockchain sleuths pointing to possible ties with North Korean hackers.

PEPE's price is now supported near $0.00000900, with resistance around $0.000009681, and open interest for PEPE futures has risen to near $600 million.

Also: Denials of Bitcoin Hard Fork, UN Experiments With Blockchain, and Gate Rolls Out Token Launcher.

SOL, DOGE, and ADA surge past the broader market as crypto traders shrug off the U.S. government shutdown and Bitcoin tops $117K.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said stablecoins could thrive in a system that separates money from credit, reducing the UK’s reliance on commercial banks. Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey suggested that stablecoins could reduce the United Kingdom’s reliance on commercial banks, signaling a potential shift in the central bank’s stance toward digital assets. In a Wednesday article in the Financial Times, Bailey said that the current financial system combines money and credit creation through fractional reserve banking, in which banks hold a portion of deposits while lending out the rest. Fractional reserve banking is a system in which banks hold only a fraction of customer deposits in reserve and lend out the rest, thereby creating new money through credit expansion. “Most of the assets backing commercial bank money are not risk-free: they are loans to individuals and to companies,” Bailey wrote in the FT. “The system does not have to be organised like this.“ Read more

The firm's analysts said Fed rate cuts and regulatory momentum support digital assets, though slowing growth and political roadblocks could weigh on valuations.

The Trump administration has withdrawn former commissioner Brian Quintenz's nomination for CFTC chair, leaving the space once again vacant.

For years, CME’s crypto business was a one-asset story: Bitcoin, backed by its liquid futures market, and since 2022, a growing options market. The introduction of Ethereum futures diversified its crypto offering, but it still remained tied to the market’s largest asset. That narrative changed when it launched XRP and Solana futures. In just months, […] The post With $1B in open interest XRP and Solana are the new institutional trades appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The hack involved phishing links promoting a fake memecoin, but the BNB community responded by buying the token en masse after the hacker dumped it.

The US Senate Finance Committee is holding a hearing on Wednesday on crypto asset taxation, following the IRS’s release of relief guidance on the Biden-era CAMT tax. The US Senate Finance Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday on cryptocurrency taxation, a day after the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued interim guidance easing corporate crypto tax rules. The Treasury and IRS on Tuesday issued interim guidance aimed at easing compliance under the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT), including for companies operating in the digital assets sector. Signed into law under former President Joe Biden as part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, CAMT imposes a 15% minimum tax on the financial statement income of large corporations. Read more