Month: October 2025

The U.S. federal government shut down at midnight, sending leading cryptocurrencies lower and raising concerns about the market’s short-term outlook. Shutdown Shakes Cryptos, Stocks The shutdown, the first since 2018-19, could halt some government services temporarily and furlough hundreds of thousands of federal workers. The development shook markets, with...

Leading stablecoin issuer Tether appears to have acquired another 8,888 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately $1 billion. On-chain analytics platform Onchain Lens confirmed the purchase in an X post earlier today. Tether Continues To Stack Bitcoin Tether, the issuer of the top USD-pegged stablecoin USDT, today purchased another 8,888 BTC,...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could allow tokenized stocks to be traded on crypto exchanges. While there’s still some time before this kicks, tokenized securities could bring traditional finance and blockchain technology ever closer. As the lines between the two worlds blur, this could benefit certain crypto...

Die US-Senatorin Cynthia Lummis will die steuerliche Behandlung von Bitcoin und Co. modernisieren. Ein Gesetzesentwurf sieht unter anderem Steuerfreiheit für kleinere Transaktionen unter 300 Dollar vor. Die Finanzkommission des Senats arbeitet parteiübergreifend an einem neuen Rahmen für digitale Assets. Kryptowährungen sind längst mehr als ein Nischenphänomen. In den USA...

AlphaTON Capital, a TON treasury company, has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a controlling interest in mobile gaming firm GAMEE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Animoca Brands. According to a Sep. 30 announcement, the letter of intent…...

The official BNB Chain account on X has reportedly been hacked by an unnamed party. The team is currently working on getting access back into the account as it keeps dropping airdrop posts. On Oct. 1, former Binance CEO Changpeng…...

The United States government has shut down due to a failure to pass funding legislation, affecting many federal services and furloughing non-essential workers; however, essential services will continue. Crypto markets appear to have taken this in their stride with very little movement in most digital assets over the past...

[PRESS RELEASE – VILNIUS, Lithuania, October 1st, 2025] BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, announced today at TOKEN2049 Singapore its ambitious plan to triple its global workforce to 3,500 employees over the next six months. This marks a pivotal transformation in the company’s evolution from a traditional crypto exchange...

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, September 30th, 2025] SINGAPORE, Sept. 30, 2025 – The Sandbox, a leading gaming and immersive experience platform and a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, today shared its future vision for the company. In a message authored by CEO Robby Yung, the company outlined how it...

[PRESS RELEASE – Satu Mare, Romania, September 30th, 2025] October 13th Hard Fork Brings Audited Cryptography That Finally Lets Exchanges List Privacy Coins The privacy coin sector faces an existential challenge. Under new regulations, particularly the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, exchanges are being forced to delist privacy-focused...