Bitcoin eyes its highest levels in six weeks as weak US jobs data drives crypto and risk assets higher, with shutdown dips now “buy opportunities.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-pushes-118k-us-govt-shutdown-non-event?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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229% inflation: How ‘Binance dollars’ became Venezuela’s real currency
Venezuela turns to USDT as hyperinflation bites, with merchants pegging prices to Binance P2P dollar rates. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-binance-dollars-became-venezuela-s-real-currency?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bank of England governor says stablecoins could reduce reliance on banks
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. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bank-of-england-andrew-bailey-stablecoins?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Senate to hold hearing on crypto taxes as IRS offers relief on corporate tax
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. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-treasury-relief-guidance-camt-senate-crypto-taxes-hearing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum’s ‘bull flag’ targets $10K as ETF demand returns
ETH price could rally to new all-time highs above $10,000, fueled by renewed institutional demand through Ethereum ETFs and treasury companies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-s-bull-flag-targets-10k-as-etf-demand-returns?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US government shutdown may signal crypto market bottom: Analysts
The first US government shutdown since 2018 may signal the next crypto market bottom, despite concerns over mixed equity market reactions, analysts told Cointelegraph. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-government-shutdown-crypto-market-bottom?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Are quantum computers stealing Bitcoin? Inside Josh Mandell’s claim and the pushback
Former trader Josh Mandell claims quantum computers are draining old Bitcoin wallets. Experts disagree — here’s what the technology can (and can’t) do. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/explained/are-quantum-computers-stealing-bitcoin-inside-josh-mandells-claim-and-the-pushback?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Over 70% of stablecoin transactions in Q3 linked to bots, report finds
Despite bot dominance, transfers under $250 hit record highs in Q3, putting 2025 on track to become the most active year ever for retail usage of stablecoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/stablecoin-bot-activity-q3-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Alternative assets are no longer alternative
Once exclusive to the elite, alternative assets like art and wine are now accessible to all, as blockchains enable fractional ownership and global trading. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/alternative-assets-are-no-longer-alternative?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Machi Big Brother’s $44M profit shrinks to $9M loss on Hyperliquid
Despite the nearly $9 million loss, Machi and other large investors are betting on the price of the XPL token recovering. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/machi-big-brother-44m-profit-10m-loss?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound