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
- Bitcoin MagazineCalamos Investments CEO John Koudounis: Bitcoin Will Hit $1M by 2030
- DecryptBitcoin Bleeds in Uptober—How Low Can It Go? Experts Weigh In
- The BlockBase creator Jesse Pollak says equities and non-dollar stablecoins will lead upcoming ‘tokenization supercycle’
- CoinDesk+1 deskDWF Labs subsidiaries sue BitGo for $141 million over alleged token lock-up breach
- DecryptUK Targets Cryptomus and TokenSpot in New Russia Sanctions Package
- CryptoSlateBacking Polymarket’s primary favorites would have lost 4%, new audit finds.
- DecryptMorning Minute: Uptober Turns Sour as Crypto Majors Slide
- CoinDeskZcash developers set January target for quantum-resistant payments after ‘bunker mode’ scare
- CoinDeskTrump's Iran pledge underpins crypto gains as bitcoin bears face liquidation pressure
- CointelegraphESMA seeks evidence tokenized collateral can be cashed out in crisis
- CoinDeskBitcoin steadies near $82,500 after Trump rules out Iran strike before midterms
- The BlockMajorThailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules set to take effect Oct. 16
- CryptoSlateAI agents can pay for your shopping. Who gets your money back?
- CointelegraphUK sanctions three crypto exchanges tied to Russian illicit funds
- NewsBTCMEXC and Payward Highlight Collaboration as Crypto and TradFi Converge at TOKEN2049
- CoinDeskThailand opens door to locally listed bitcoin and ether ETFs
- Cointelegraph+1 deskFrench lawmakers back stablecoin swap tax in 2027 budget bill
- CoinDeskUK slaps sanctions on three crypto exchanges over alleged Russia links
- DecryptEmpire Market Co-Creator Sentenced to 40 Years Over $430M Dark Web Bazaar
- CointelegraphNotableBitcoin speculators move 55K BTC to exchanges amid $1.1B liquidations
- CryptoSlateStrategy’s $150 million-a-day STRC market has a hidden dependency on its own buybacks
- CoinDeskDark web drug market operator sentenced to 40 years, forfeits $101 million in bitcoin
- CoinDeskMARA transfers $81.1 million in bitcoin to Galaxy Digital as strategy pivots to AI
- CoinDesk+4 desksSam Altman-backed bitcoin insurer Meanwhile secures $37.5 million in Bain Capital Crypto-led round
- DecryptNotableSIM-Swap Fraudster Who Spent Stolen Crypto on Gold Grills and Dubai Trips Jailed
- CryptoSlateCoinbase streams $150,000 Singapore trading cup and crowns its first champion
- CointelegraphNotableBitcoin, Ether ETFs’ October outflows swell toward $1B
- CryptoSlateEU regulators target non-compliant stablecoins with a 90-day deadline
- CoinDeskLive updates: XRP ETFs the only ones in green as BTC, ETH, ZEC funds post outflows
- CoinDeskNew tech to power bitcoin lending is set to debut with $500 million in commitments
- CryptoSlateCoinbase rolls out 10x spot leverage, but blocks US retail from it
- CointelegraphCrypto projects apply for Anthropic’s new frontier AI security scanner
- CointelegraphTrump administration outlines quantum, AI initiatives in $6B science push
- CryptoSlateCore Lightning patches critical security flaws and a Bitcoin payment bug
- CoinDeskSolana is about to halve its block times as final 200-millisecond upgrade nears
- CoinDeskXRP Ledger adds new controls for banks, stablecoins and tokenized funds
- CryptoSlateBitcoin miners escape months of distress as daily revenue surges by 78%
- CoinDeskEther bets were wiped out at six times bitcoin’s rate in crypto’s $1 billion flush
- CoinDeskBitcoin rebounds to $82,000 as Trump rules out Iran strikes, oil drops
- CointelegraphThailand finalizes rules paving way for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
- CryptoSlateAI may be keeping Bitcoin’s biggest macro headwind alive after the Fed stops hiking
- CryptoSlateAbstract’s shutdown exposes the gap between owning assets and being able to move them
- CryptoSlateXRPL’s $1.34 billion stablecoin base doesn’t tell us how much XRP users need
- NewsBTCPost-Quantum Custody Platform Strongpoint Adds Quantus As Development Partner
- BitcoinistSui And Alibaba Cloud Want AI Agents Paying Their Own Cloud Bills In Stablecoins
- CryptoSlateSolana’s geographic speed plan trusts validator locations the network cannot verify
- BitcoinistMoscow Exchange Plans To Open Crypto Trading On December 1
- NewsBTCOSL Brings A USDGO Market-Neutral Fund On-Chain For Hong Kong Investors
Thursday, October 8, 2026
- CryptoSlateBitcoin Core’s privacy fix reaches v32 code while the v31 patch remains open
- NewsBTCPowerCompute Mines 8.1 Bitcoin In September After Using BTC To Slash Debt
- CointelegraphChina’s P2P stablecoin wallets surge 43x, Korea’s $450B crypto economy: Asia Express
- CryptoSlatePumpFun is making millions from a market where 81% of memecoins crashed 90%
- NewsBTCStrategy Sets October 29 Date For Its Next Major Bitcoin Treasury Update
- BitcoinistNotableXRP Ledger Batch Upgrade Nears Activation After Validator Vote Reset
- CoinDesk+2 desksNotableTop Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether
- CryptoSlateNotableBitcoin crashes through $81,000 buy wall as $1 billion crypto liquidation bloodbath unfolds
- BitcoinistBinance Offers 50 USDT Referral Rewards To Expand Its African P2P Merchant Network
- NewsBTCBNY Expands Regulated Crypto Custody Across The European Union Under MiCA
- CryptoSlateSAP Pay adds USDC payments, with Circle Mint access required
- DecryptEthereum Test Network Raises Block Limit to Over 3x Its Current Capacity