cryptocurrency
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XRPL Deploys Emergency Patch as Institutional Upgrades Advance
Developers roll out an emergency XRPL patch ahead of an October 9 activation, coinciding with major institutional infrastructure upgrades.
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Re Protocol Price Slips Amid Broader Market Movements
Re Protocol token falls 2.79% to $0.49 amid wider market shifts, highlighting live valuation trends as trading volume surpasses $10.4 million.
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BNB Chain Clears $1 Billion Milestone in Tokenized Equities and ETFs
BNB Chain has become the first blockchain to surpass $1 billion in tokenized stocks and ETFs as the broader market grows fivefold since January.
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Bitcoin Tests $86,000 as Crypto Markets Enter October Amid Seasonal Rebound Expectations
Cryptocurrency markets entered October with familiar seasonal strength, as Bitcoin traded near $86,000 and institutional inflows countered macro pressures.
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Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Projects $10,000 Ethereum Target as Digital Treasuries Expand
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee forecasts Ethereum could top $10,000 in a year, pointing to low institutional saturation and growing digital asset treasuries.
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Chainlink Deploys CCIP 2.0 as Swift Sibos Spotlight Tests Bank-Grade Settlement Rails
Chainlink launched CCIP 2.0 on September 28, 2026, adding mandatory verifiers for cross-chain transfers as banks test institutional settlement rails.
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$50M Bitget Hack Block Tests NEAR Intents Permissionless Label
NEAR Intents blocked transfers linked to a $388 million Bitget hack, sparking debate over whether protocols can intervene while maintaining a permissionless model.
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THORChain Rejects Bitget Blacklist Appeal as $387.5M Hack Ignites Neutrality Debate
THORChain refused Bitget’s request to block $387.5M in stolen funds, reigniting a debate over whether decentralized protocols should intervene against theft.
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XRP Tests Critical $1.60 Resistance as Market Weighs Corporate Buyback Impact
XRP trades near $1.54 as technical charts point to a test of overhead resistance while investors debate the token value implications of Ripple’s corporate buyback.
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Brian Armstrong reaffirms $400,000 Bitcoin outlook for 2030
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong maintains his long-term projection for Bitcoin, citing historical four-year cycles despite market volatility.
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Litecoin Price Tests $75 Resistance as Institutional Demand Hits Record High
Litecoin reaches a record 175,000 LTC in institutional ETF holdings, but traders warn that leveraged futures speculation, not spot buying, is driving the price.
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Major Crypto Exchange Expands Beyond Digital Assets into Global Markets
Bybit launched its global campaign, rebranding into a unified financial platform covering crypto, equities, forex, and AI services.
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Bitcoin’s Rare Late-Summer Rally Fuels Expectations for $100K Milestone
Bitcoin is heading toward a record-breaking October after an unprecedented August-September rally, with analysts eyeing a potential $100,000 valuation.
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Litecoin Rally Gains Momentum Amid Surge in On-Chain Network Activity
Litecoin has surged past $74 as on-chain transaction volumes exceed $1 billion, testing critical resistance levels amid a broader market recovery.
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CZR Token Set for October 1 Market Debut on Ethereum
CZR Token, an Ethereum-based utility asset, will begin trading on the CZR Exchange on October 1, 2026, with a maximum supply of one billion tokens.
