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As dollar-pegged tokens like Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC continue to dominate, the EUROD joins a growing wave of euro-backed stablecoins entering the market. Franco-German banking group ODDO BHF has launched a stablecoin pegged to the euro under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. According to an announcement on Wednesday, the bank will serve as the issuer of the EUROD stablecoin, while market-making platform Flowdesk will provide liquidity and Fireblocks will supply the tokenization infrastructure. Guy de Leusse, deputy chief operating officer at ODDO BHF, said the group “felt it was essential to offer a European solution denominated in euros to provide an alternative to stablecoins denominated in US dollars.” Read more

Bitcoin and several altcoins are facing significant selling pressure on rallies, indicating that the bears are still trying to seize control of the market. Key points: Bitcoin’s recovery is facing selling at higher levels, indicating that the bears remain in control. Several altcoins have turned down from their overhead resistance levels, signaling selling on rallies. Read more

Coinbase added BNB to its listing roadmap on Wednesday, signaling support for the cryptocurrency issued by its biggest competitor, Binance.

Whales are using the ADA crash as a buy-the-dip opportunity – Cardano price prediction could be flashing its final low before $1. The post Cardano Price Prediction: Whales Are Loading Up While Prices Are Low – Is This Your Last Chance Below $1? appeared first on Cryptonews.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams just built a new power center for crypto inside City Hall. On Oct. 14, he signed Executive Order 57 and created the Office of Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology, a unit that sits in the Mayor’s Office, reports to the city CTO, and is led by Moises Rendon. City […] The post Can New York’s new crypto office thaw America’s coldest market? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

A new study offers a simple pre-prompt that coaxes AI models to reveal multiple possible answers instead of just one—restoring the diversity lost through alignment training.

BNB trades near key resistance as analysts eye targets at $1,800, $2,500, and $4,500. Futures open interest nears $2.5B, showing demand.

Bitcoin’s remaining October performance depends on Fed rate cut odds, BTC ETF inflows and the path major US stocks chose to take. Key takeaways:  Bitcoin is down 4.3% in October despite historically strong monthly returns. The CME FedWatch tool shows a 96.7% probability of a 25% interest rate cut, fueling optimism. Read more

Coinbase launched The Blue Carpet, then added BNB to its roadmap — an intent signal, not a guarantee — pending market-making support and technical readiness.

If you manage a Bitcoin treasury, now is the moment to shift from passive reserve to active participant in the Bitcoin economy, argues Voltage’s Bobby Shell.

With DeFi venues like Raydium and Jupiter and consumer apps such as Helium in focus, Solana's fee revenue and On-Chain metrics have shown durable Growth, and research from Grayscale and others has cited projections for SOL near or above its November 2021 peak around $260. The post Grayscale Bets on Solana’s On-Chain Growth – Is $260 Just the Start? appeared first on Cryptonews.

OFAC and FinCEN have exposed Huione Group's billion-dollar laundering trail.

Ant Group is betting that the next leap in digital finance will not happen in a bank but on Ethereum. On Oct. 14, the Chinese fintech giant behind Alipay’s 1.4 billion-user payment network launched Jovay, a new Layer-2 (L2) blockchain built atop Ethereum to move real-world assets (RWAs) on-chain at institutional scale. What is Jovay? […] The post Ethereum to onboard 1.4B new users as Chinese AliPay megacorp launches own L2 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Pi Coin price prediction has shown Pi near $0.21 after a bounce from $0.20 support, with RSI near oversold and resistance around $0.23. PiDaoSwap plans and mainnet timing have been detailed as analysts have trimmed targets and market sentiment has stayed cautious. The post Pi Coin Price Prediction: Pi Network Just Launched Its Own Trading Platform – Will This Finally Show What Pi Is Really Worth? appeared first on Cryptonews.

ETF manager Volatility Shares has applied with the SEC to bring 5x leveraged Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and other funds to the market.

Erebor’s green light from US regulators is among the most significant bank charter approvals tied to digital assets since the 2023 regional banking crisis. Erebor, a financial services company backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, has received regulatory approval to launch in the United States — a move that could help fill the gap left by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in 2023. According to a report by the Financial Times on Wednesday, Erebor has secured a preliminary banking charter but must still clear several compliance and security hurdles before it can begin operations — a process that could take several months. The approval was confirmed by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), with Comptroller Jonathan V. Gould saying that “permissible digital asset activities [...] have a place in the federal banking system if conducted in a safe and sound manner.” Read more

Sony Bank has filed for a crypto banking charter to issue stablecoins and custody services through its Connectia Trust subsidiary.

The company said the new Expert Council will guide how its AI tools interact with users amid rising scrutiny over mental health impacts.

Ethereum holds key support as analysts eye $7K by 2026. Charts show bullish setups, low exchange supply, and rising whale accumulation.

In the 20th century, investors who understood energy shaped industries and built massive fortunes. This century, the commodity that matters most is compute, whether you’re mining bitcoin or training AI models, writes HIVE Blockchain Technologies’ Frank Holmes.