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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.

Monday, October 19, 2026

  1. Cointelegraph
    Bitcoin is rejected at $83K as US bond yields reverse higher with equities

    BTC

  2. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Tests Key Support as Oil and AI Fears Squeeze Markets

    BTC

  3. The Block+1 deskNotable
    AnchorWatch Trust Company launches bitcoin custody service with up to $370 million in insurance per client

    BTC

  4. The Block+3 desksNotable
    Strive scoops up another 1,223 bitcoin for $100 million as total holdings reach 36,818 BTC

    BTC

  5. Bitcoinist
    MARA-Linked Wallets Send 1,000 Bitcoin To Exchanges, But A Sale Is Unconfirmed

    BTC

  6. Bitcoin Magazine
    Financial Repression in the Age of AI

    BTC

  7. Bitcoin Magazine
    Richard Byworth: Bitcoin’s Next Run “Just a Mater of Time” thanks to Seller Exhaustion

    BTC

  8. Bitcoin Magazine
    $20B AUM Siebert Analyst: Bitcoin to $175K in 2027

    BTC

  9. Bitcoin Magazine
    Jeff Park: What The AI Pain Trade Means For Bitcoin

    BTC

  10. Bitcoin Magazine
    Fundstrat Analyst Sean Farrell: Bitcoin to $100k by Year End + MSTR MSCI Exclusion

    BTC

  11. Cointelegraph+1 deskNotable
    Strategy buys $22M in Bitcoin, repurchases $193M in STRC

    BTC

  12. The Block
    ‘We found room for more orange’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 267 bitcoin for $22 million

    BTC

  13. CoinDesk
    Strategy on verge of golden cross, just weeks after bitcoin flashed same bullish signal

    BTC

  14. CoinDesk
    Live updates: Bitcoin tags $83,000 and slips back as chip stocks lead a rebound

    BTC

  15. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin extends bounce above $82,000 as stocks rebound, DeFi tokens lead altcoin gains

    BTC

  16. Cointelegraph
    Stocks rebound into key tech earnings: Three things to know in Bitcoin this week

    BTC

  17. CryptoSlate
    Cipher’s $850 million AI bet deepens investor scrutiny as Bitcoin miner’s stock plunges 52%

    BTC

  18. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin mining offshoot Nscale loses Microsoft AI deal as power delay stretches into 2030s

    BTC

  19. CryptoSlate+2 desks
    Mt. Gox creditors face another year of waiting as repayment deadline slips to 2027

    BTC

  20. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin, Ether ETFs shed $549M as October ETH outflows near $1B

    BTCETH

  21. CoinDesk+1 deskNotable
    Bitcoin whale moves $34 million in BTC it got in 2013 when coins traded at $131

    BTC

  22. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin, Korea’s Kospi and Nasdaq futures rally as China GDP beats estimates

    BTC

  23. CoinDesk
    Deutsche Bank targets Asia crypto custody expansion in 2027 as German launch nears

    BTCETHUSDC

Sunday, October 18, 2026

  1. NewsBTC
    Block’s Proto Mining Hardware Gets A Smaller Entry Point With Sazmining

    BTC

  2. NewsBTC
    Bitcoin’s Quantum Transition Won’t Stop at Bitcoin

    BTC

  3. CoinDesk
    Wall Street freaked out Friday. VIX and bitcoin say the fear may fade Monday.

    BTC

  4. BitcoinistNotable
    Sui’s Hashi Bitcoin Lending Project Prepares For Mainnet With $500 Million Pledged

    BTCSUI

  5. NewsBTC
    Aave’s Native Bitcoin Plan Moves Forward, But Governance Has Questions

    BTCAAVE

  6. DecryptMajor
    Bitcoin ETFs Shed Nearly $1 Billion in Two Weeks as Uptober Stays Red

    BTC

  7. CryptoSlateMajor
    SEC approves Coinbase earnings bets that stay settled when the numbers change

    BTC

  8. CryptoSlateNotable
    Trump waives new Russia tariffs as October 18 oil deadline arrives

    BTC

  9. NewsBTC+1 deskNotable
    XRP ETFs End 13-Week Inflow Run With $1.84 Million In Withdrawals

    XRPETHBTC

  10. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin’s $100,000 year-end hope divides analysts as inflation clouds outlook

    BTC

  11. CryptoSlate
    CryptoQuant CEO sees $30,000 Bitcoin floor even if ETFs and treasury firms exit

    BTC

  12. NewsBTCNotable
    Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Slips To $7.68 Billion As Traders Keep Funding Positive

    BTC

  13. BitcoinistNotable
    French Lawmakers Back Stablecoin Tax Change By A Single Vote

    BTC

  14. NewsBTCNotable
    Ethereum ETFs Lose $320 Million In A Week As Bitcoin Outflows Slow

    ETHBTC

Saturday, October 17, 2026

  1. NewsBTC
    Strive Bitcoin Holdings Reach 35,595 BTC As Wall Street Raises Price Target 27%

    BTC

  2. NewsBTC
    Charles Schwab Opens Bitcoin And Ethereum Transfers As Crypto Rollout Expands

    ETHBTC

  3. Decrypt
    Crypto Firms Launch Quantum Alliance as 6 Million Bitcoin Sit Exposed

    BTC

  4. NewsBTC
    Deutsche Bank Nears Bitcoin Custody Launch As Crypto Push Expands Beyond Europe

    BTC

  5. CryptoSlate+1 desk
    Binance Pool shuts on November 10, with record access ending two weeks later

    BTC

  6. BitcoinistNotable
    Crypto Scammer Loses $4.8 Million In Stolen Bitcoin To Another Group Of Thieves

    BTC

  7. NewsBTCNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs Lose $82 Million As BlackRock Leads Friday’s Withdrawals

    BTC

  8. CryptoSlate
    The hidden trade behind Strive’s 16.7% Bitcoin income offer

    BTC

  9. Bitcoinist
    Coinbase Warns Bitcoin Must Prepare For Quantum Computing Before It’s Too Late

    BTC

  10. NewsBTC
    MSCI Tightens Index Rules As Strategy And Other Bitcoin Treasury Firms Face Fresh Scrutiny

    BTC

  11. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin’s inflation hedge has a hidden cost, and leverage makes it worse

    BTC

  12. CoinDesk
    ‘Wow, it’s a real discovery’: Claude cracks a 25-year NSA number mystery

    BTC

  13. CoinDesk
    Satoshi-era bitcoin faces a bigger quantum threat after Google’s new Willow breakthrough

    BTC

Friday, October 16, 2026

  1. Bitcoin Magazine
    Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves

    BTC

  2. The Block
    Strive’s bitcoin buying spree earns 27% price target hike from TD Cowen

    BTC

  3. Bitcoin Magazine
    Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion Hashboards

    BTC

  4. Bitcoin Magazine
    Hot Inflation Data Puts Bitcoin Under Pressure, but ‘Difficult’ Isn’t ‘Bearish’: CoinShares

    BTC

  5. Bitcoin Magazine
    Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within Weeks: Report

    BTC

  6. Bitcoin Magazine
    MSCI To Move Forward With Proposal That Could Exclude Strategy From Index

    BTC

  7. CryptoSlate
    MSCI’s new rules could squeeze Strategy’s Bitcoin buying machine

    BTC

  8. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Bounces, But Where Does It Go Next? Here’s What the Charts Say

    BTC

  9. Cointelegraph
    Crypto Biz: Wall Street closes at 4. Tokenized stocks keep trading

    BTC

  10. Cointelegraph
    Bitcoin price steadies around $82K after Fed’s Warsh avoids rate-hike hints

    BTC