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Will Markets Keep Falling When $4.8B Bitcoin Options Expire Today?

Around 44,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Oct. 17, and they have a notional value of roughly $4.8 billion. This expiry event is a little larger than last week’s, but there is unlikely to be any impact on spot markets, which have been mostly in decline this...
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Ethereum Founder Buterin Stirs Up Bitcoin Core Vs. Knots Debate

Vitalik Buterin has waded into Bitcoin’s long-running dispute over “spam” policy and node software philosophy, amplifying a blistering post by Bitcoin developer Gregory Maxwell that frames the controversy as a clash between open, market-driven neutrality and what he calls populist calls for censorship. “Greg Maxwell defends a principled commitment...
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Crypto Market Blossomed in 2025, But Search Trends Show Adoption Still Early

Even though the global crypto market recently hit a valuation of more than $4 trillion, online searches for “buy Bitcoin” are still near multi-year lows. Analysts now suggest that the contrast could mean that while markets are expanding rapidly, mainstream participation may still be in its infancy. Social Media...
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Australia Declares War On Crypto ATMs As Crime Explodes

Australia is stepping up action against cryptocurrency ATMs after a sharp rise in scams and other illicit uses, according to AUSTRAC and law enforcement reports. Machines that let people turn cash into crypto have grown fast, and regulators say the surge has put older and vulnerable users at particular...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide Further: Analysts Say BTC Needs A Close Above $117,000 To Pull Market Higher

Leading cryptocurrencies declined alongside stocks on Thursday, while gold marched to new highs. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.77% $109,036.62 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)                -1.66% $3,940.21 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -1.47% $2.38 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          -4.07% $187.05 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)                          -3.19% $0.1907 Crypto Investors...
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