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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.

Friday, October 9, 2026

  1. Cointelegraph
    Thailand finalizes rules paving way for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs

    BTCETH

Thursday, October 8, 2026

  1. Decrypt
    Ethereum Test Network Raises Block Limit to Over 3x Its Current Capacity

    ETH

  2. CoinDesk
    Wall Street's tokenization boom could have bigger winners than bitcoin and ether, Citrini says

    BTCETH

  3. Decrypt
    Will AI Break Crypto Encryption? Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Weighs In on 'Bunker Mode' Shift

    ETH

  4. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin ETFs suffer biggest exodus since June as Ethereum withdrawals hit nine-month high

    ETHBTC

  5. CryptoSlate
    A $1,000 MetaMask incident could turn Ethereum’s staking queue into a $5 billion traffic jam

    ETHLDO

  6. Decrypt
    Morning Minute: Ethereum Researcher Says AI May Break Crypto Encryption Before Quantum

    ETH

  7. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin and ether holders urged to enter ‘bunker mode’ against possible AI attacks

    BTCETH

  8. CryptoSlate
    BitMine’s Ethereum buying spree could end in six weeks

    ETH

  9. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin slips below $83,000 as Ethereum researcher's 'bunker mode' call divides crypto

    ETHBTC

  10. CryptoSlate
    Vitalik Buterin urges calm as AI raises new fears over Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography security

    ETHBTC

  11. CointelegraphNotable
    US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June

    BTCETH

  12. The Block
    ‘Don’t rush anything’: Vitalik Buterin warns against hasty wallet migrations amid growing AI threats

    ETH

  13. Bitcoinist
    Tokenized Securities Firm KoreInside Targets Ethereum, Solana And Avalanche With New Web3 Partnership

    AVAXETHSOL

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

  1. Bitcoinist
    BitGo And HashKey Expand Asia Partnership Across Staking, Custody And Tokenization

    ETHSOL

  2. Decrypt
    Ethereum Researcher Says AI May Break Encryption Before Quantum Does

    ETH

  3. NewsBTCNotable
    Ethereum ETFs Lose $201.9 Million As Bitcoin Funds Return To Inflows

    ETHBTC

  4. NewsBTC+1 desk
    Ethereum Tests 200 Million Gas Limit On Sepolia As Glamsterdam Moves Forward

    ETH

  5. CryptoSlateNotable
    Ethereum falls 6%, leaving $1.35 billion in long bets at risk of liquidation

    ETH

  6. The BlockMajor
    Grayscale says crypto ETF market is entering new phase as Zcash ETF tops $1 billion

    ZECBTCETH

  7. The Block+2 desks
    Ethereum researcher Justin Drake calls for ‘bunker mode’ planning over private key recovery risk

    ETHBTC

  8. Decrypt
    Bitmine's Relentless Ethereum Buying Is About to End, Tom Lee Says

    ETH

  9. CoinDesk
    Ether is about to lose a steady buyer as Tom Lee says Bitmine will stop token purchases

    ETH

  10. CoinDeskNotable
    Live updates: Bitcoin slides under $84,000 as $550 million in bets get liquidated

    BTCETH

  11. CryptoSlate
    Why Abstract is killing its Ethereum L2 instead of launching a token to save it

    ETH

  12. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs rebound with $119M inflow as Ether extends losses

    BTCETH

  13. Cointelegraph
    BitMine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears

    ETH

  14. Cointelegraph
    Kalshi’s 15-min gold markets overtake Ether just weeks after launch

    ETHBTC

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

  1. Decrypt
    Pudgy Penguins' Ethereum Layer-2 Abstract Is Shutting Down

    ETH

  2. The Block+2 desksMajor
    Pudgy Penguins-backed Ethereum L2 Abstract to shut down after losing ‘tens of millions’

    ETH

  3. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Falls Asleep, But Privacy Coins Zcash and Monero Are Waking Up

    BTCXMRZECETH

  4. CryptoSlateNotable
    Ethereum bears keep selling but ETH stays near $2,700 as US spot ETFs record $206 million in outflows

    ETH

  5. CointelegraphNotable
    Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade launches on Sepolia testnet

    ETH

  6. Cointelegraph
    Capital starting to rotate back to crypto from AI: Raoul Pal

    ETHSOL

  7. Cointelegraph
    Capital starting to rotate back to crypto from AI: Raoul Pal

    ETHSOL

  8. CoinDesk
    Arbitrum joins Paxos-led stablecoin group Global Dollar to capture digital dollar growth

    ARBETH

  9. CryptoSlate
    Ethereum’s proposed 3x ETF could reach CME’s futures threshold with just $362 million

    ETH

  10. Cointelegraph
    EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum

    ETH

  11. CoinDesk
    Ethereum’s Glamsterdam test gets last-minute fix before major capacity jump

    ETH

Monday, October 5, 2026

  1. DecryptMajor
    SEC Clears 3x Leveraged Bitcoin and Ethereum Funds for Trading

    ETHBTC

  2. Decrypt
    Bitmine Buys $41M More Ethereum, Reaching 99% of Its 'Alchemy of 5%' Target

    ETH

  3. The Block
    Tom Lee says ether ‘dwarfing other macro assets’ as Bitmine adds 15,112 ETH

    ETH

  4. CoinDeskMajor
    SEC approves a 3x fix for bitcoin and ether traders who miss the wild swings

    BTCETH

  5. CoinDesk
    Technicals signal bitcoin shift, Ethereum gears up for Glamsterdam: Crypto Week Ahead

    ETHBTC

  6. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs notch third inflow week as Ether ETFs shed $138M

    BTCETHZEC

  7. CoinDesk
    Ethereum has a 25-day wait to start staking, with nearly 1.5 million ETH in line

    ETH

  8. CoinDesk
    Ether's bitcoin-beating Q3 rally came with a catch. Liquidity thinned.

    BTCETH

Sunday, October 4, 2026

  1. CryptoSlate
    Ethereum’s past outflow charts can change when more exchange wallets are identified

    ETH

  2. CryptoSlate
    Lido’s proposed staking route needs over 13 times the default entry bond

    LDOETH

  3. CryptoSlateNotable
    3x Bitcoin and Ether futures funds clear SEC listing hurdle

    BTCETH

Saturday, October 3, 2026

  1. CoinDesk
    Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

    ETHBTCSOL

  2. CryptoSlate
    Arbitrum pauses new Stylus activations over AI-assisted attack risks

    ARBETH

Friday, October 2, 2026

  1. CryptoSlateNotable
    Crypto hackers exploit third-party Aave tool to steal 114 ETH

    AAVEETH

  2. CoinDesk+1 desk
    Once a $2 billion Ethereum layer-2, Blast is shutting down after assets plunge 98%

    ETH

  3. The Block+1 deskMajor
    Paradigm-backed Layer 2 Blast to wind down network as costs exceed revenue

    ETH

  4. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin survived 5% yields but crypto’s cheap-money era did not

    BTCETH

  5. NewsBTC
    QNT Reaches Solana Liquidity Through Sunrise And Raydium

    SOLETH

  6. CointelegraphNotable
    Bitcoin ETFs kick off ‘Uptober’ with $103M inflow

    BTCETH

  7. Cointelegraph
    Ethereum’s zkAPI brings privacy-preserving API payments to mainnet

    ETH

  8. The Block+1 desk
    Ethereum Foundation launches zkAPI to let users pay for AI models without revealing identity

    ETHUSDC