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Gathered from the major desks

The Wire

Headlines as they are published, grouped when several desks report the same story, with paid posts left out. Each one links to the desk that wrote it.

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

  1. CoinDesk
    Wall Street cuts Bitcoin miner price targets as newly blue Texas threatens data center boom

    BTC

  2. Bitcoinist
    Bitcoin Defies Selling Pressure as $75K Holds the Line

    BTC

  3. Bitcoin Magazine
    TD Cowen: Democratic Sweep Makes a Crypto-Backed CLARITY Act ‘Impossible’

    BTC

  4. Cointelegraph
    Bitcoin hits $80.5K as US stocks rally on midterm election results

    BTC

  5. Bitcoin Magazine
    Riot (RIOT) and Hut 8 (HUT) Sell Thousands of Bitcoin to Fund AI Ventures, Share Buybacks

    BTC

  6. Bitcoinist
    Bitcoin Bounces Back as Markets Digest Midterms

    BTC

  7. Bitcoin MagazineNotable
    Bitcoin Trades Above $78,000 After Democratic Sweep of Congress

    BTC

  8. CoinDesk
    Live updates: Bitcoin and stocks reverse overnight plunge following Blue Wave landslide

    BTC

  9. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Shrugs Off Midterms as Experts Say Democratic Sweep Was 'Priced In'

    BTC

  10. CoinDeskNotable
    THORChain's RUNE jumps 10% as North Korean hackers resume laundering Binance loot

    RUNEBTCETHTRX

  11. CoinDesk+2 desks
    Circle beats earnings and revenue estimates on soaring USDC transaction volume

    USDCBTC

  12. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin rebounds after Democratic sweep despite three days of ETF outflows

    BTC

  13. Bitcoinist
    Bitcoin Price Outlook: Falling Oil Fuels Recovery Hopes

    BTC

  14. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin rebounds from midterm dip as DeFi leads gains

    BTC

  15. Decrypt
    Judge Orders Bitcoin Wallet Returned to Family of Convicted Canadian Killer

    BTC

  16. Bitcoinist
    Bitcoin Price Analysis: Can BTC Reach $80K?

    BTC

  17. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs lose $1.16B as Bitwise calls selling ‘short-term’

    BTC

  18. Bitcoinist
    US Midterm Elections Shake Markets: Could Bitcoin Be Ready for a Comeback?

    BTC

  19. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin bounces from 7-week low under $76K as Democrats sweep Congress

    BTC

  20. CryptoSlate
    Liquid restores 1:1 Bitcoin backing, but wallet refills remain manual

    BTC

  21. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin knocks on $78,000 in V-shaped comeback as midterm election uncertainty fades

    BTC

  22. CoinDeskNotable
    Jack Dorsey's Block faces $764 million DOJ settlement as bitcoin profit plunges 50%

    BTC

  23. CoinDesk
    U.S.-sanctioned Moscow Exchange to list bitcoin and Tether’s USDT in December

    BTCUSDT

  24. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin briefly sinks to $75,700 as bets on a Democratic sweep rattle markets

    BTC

  25. NewsBTC
    Chainalysis Describes Recovery Efforts After Mercado Bitcoin Security Incident

    BTC

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

  1. Cointelegraph
    RUNE rallies 15% as THORChain restarts most swaps after outage

    RUNEETHBTC

  2. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    US midterms election 2026 live: What they mean for crypto

    BTC

  3. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin investors could pay the price as the Federal Reserve tightens bank lending rules

    BTC

  4. NewsBTC
    Strategy Adds 811 Bitcoin and Repurchases $208.2M of STRC Shares

    BTC

  5. Bitcoinist
    ETH/BTC Ratio Nears 0.03 as Ethereum Gains on Bitcoin

    ETHBTC

  6. Bitcoinist
    Bitcoin Flips a 12-Year Midterm Pattern. Can It Hold Through Friday?

    BTC

  7. DecryptMajor
    Brazil's Biggest Bitcoin Exchange Says It Will Refund Users After a $40 Million Hack

    BTC

  8. Bitcoin MagazineNotable
    TD Cowen: Democratic Congress Would Sink CLARITY Act for Two Years

    BTC

  9. Bitcoin Magazine
    Binance Says $6.34 Billion Hack Began With Fake Job Interview

    BTC

  10. Cointelegraph
    Bitcoin price defends $76K lows as analysts see stocks pricing in ‘political gridlock’

    BTC

  11. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin and Treasury yields fall together in rare divergence as $80,000 recovery fails

    BTC

  12. Bitcoin Magazine
    Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America’s Debt Spiral

    BTC

  13. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin Lightning fix blocks a probe linking private channels to onchain funding

    BTC

  14. NewsBTCNotable
    Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit $398.6M on November 2 as BlackRock Leads Redemptions

    BTC

  15. Bitcoin MagazineNotable
    CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures

    BTC

  16. CryptoSlate
    Stronger US factory activity complicates Bitcoin’s hopes for lower rates

    BTC

  17. Cointelegraph
    Here’s what happened in crypto today

    BTC

  18. Bitcoin Magazine
    Bitcoin Price Trades Near $77,500 as Midterm Voting Begins

    BTC

  19. Cointelegraph
    Wall Street killed Bitcoin’s wild rallies: 10x’s Markus Thielen

    BTCETH

  20. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    Moscow Exchange to launch Bitcoin, Ether and USDT trading in December

    BTCETHUSDT

  21. Decrypt
    Morning Minute: Tom Lee Calls the Binance Hack Bullish for Ethereum

    ETHBTC

  22. BitcoinistNotable
    Liquid Network Restores Bitcoin Backing After Major Hack

    BTC

  23. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin’s year-end liquidity hopes face a projected $150 billion Treasury cash rebuild

    BTC

  24. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin is breaking a midterm election pattern going back to 2014

    BTC

  25. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin steadies after dip to $76,300 as ETF outflows and midterm elections weigh on crypto

    BTC

  26. CoinDesk+2 desksMajor
    Liquid’s bitcoin IOUs are fully backed again after a $320 million exploit

    BTC

  27. CoinDesk+2 desksNotable
    Tether holds 150,000 bitcoin worth $11.5 billion, CEO Paolo Ardoino says

    BTCUSDT

  28. Cointelegraph
    Bitcoin price threatens $77.7K support loss with recent buyers underwater

    BTC

  29. CoinDesk+1 desk
    Live news: Bitcoin faces fifth weekly loss as midterm uncertainty and apple warning weigh on markets

    BTC

  30. CryptoSlateNotable
    BTCPay urges Bitcoin merchants to replace wallets after hackers steal an estimated $1.6 million

    BTC

  31. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin’s price chart is flashing a red signal

    BTC

  32. Cointelegraph
    BlackRock’s IBIT sees biggest Bitcoin ETF outflows since June

    BTC

  33. CoinDesk
    Binance has spent half its SAFU bitcoin, about $580 million worth, data shows

    BTC

  34. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin miner Cipher posts $31 million profit as AI pivot begins

    BTC

  35. NewsBTCNotable
    Bitcoin Faces a U.S. Jobs Data Week With November 6 Payrolls in Focus

    BTC