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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 12, 2026

  1. The Block+1 desk
    DeFi Development grows SOL holdings 12% as CHAD hits record highs

    SOL

  2. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin’s rebound approaches the $85,000 zone where past buyers may sell

    BTCETH

  3. Cointelegraph
    XRP treasury Evernorth’s shares rise 5% at Nasdaq opening print

    XRP

  4. Cointelegraph
    Ledger implant tests Bitcoin ETFs as safer custodial solutions than hardware wallets

    BTC

  5. The Block
    Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee flags potential ‘largest-ever’ crypto bull market

    ETH

  6. Decrypt
    Bitmine Adds $32M in Ethereum as Tom Lee Says Firm Is Nearly 'Done Stacking'

    ETH

  7. CryptoSlate
    EU targets MiCA loophole that lets crypto exchanges serve 27 countries with one license
  8. Decrypt+1 deskNotable
    Strategy Scoops Up $21.5M in Bitcoin, Buys Back $192M in STRC

    BTC

  9. The Block+2 desks
    ‘There’s always room for more orange’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy scoops up another 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million as holdings reach 848,250 BTC

    BTC

  10. CoinDesk
    Standard Chartered offers RLUSD custody in Dubai and plans LMAX collateral link

    XRP

  11. CoinDesk
    Ledger claims CryptoBilis cases are limited as up to $93M is traced, $10M frozen
  12. The Block+1 desk
    Evernorth names former Coinbase investment exec to steer 473 million XRP treasury ahead of Nasdaq debut

    XRP

  13. CryptoSlateNotable
    Thailand wants a piece of the $120 billion Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF market, but on its own terms

    ETHBTC

  14. Cointelegraph
    Australia proposes leverage caps for crypto-settled derivatives
  15. Decrypt
    Bitcoin Ranges Near $83K as Traders Look to US Inflation Data

    BTC

  16. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin holds $83,000 as dollar strength keeps markets on edge

    BTC

  17. CointelegraphNotable
    BTC price support holds ahead of US CPI data: Three things Bitcoin traders need to know this week

    BTC

  18. NewsBTC
    MEXC Brings AI, TradFi and the Future of Trading to Life at TOKEN2049 Singapore
  19. CoinDesk
    Global financial watchdog calls for cross-border information sharing, planning for stablecoin crisis
  20. Bitcoinist
    LBank at 11: Eric He on Building an Exchange for More Than One Market Cycle
  21. CoinDesk
    South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoin

    BTC

  22. CryptoSlate
    A Solana wallet tested a fake address with $10, then sent it $30,750

    SOL

  23. CoinDeskNotable
    SWI raises $894 million to repurpose former FTX bitcoin miner Genesis Digital to AI

    BTC

  24. CoinDesk
    Altcoins rally on thin trading as bitcoin holds below $83,500

    BTC

  25. Decrypt
    UK Freezes $12M London Penthouse of Alleged Prince Group Finance Chief

    BTC

  26. The Block
    Morgan Stanley expects to support tokenized equities in Q1 2027, digital asset strategy head says
  27. CryptoSlate
    Switching from Cryptomus to Heleket leaves the same UK sanctions target
  28. Cointelegraph
    Kraken parent clears Dubai’s final hurdle for dirham trading rollout
  29. The Block
    Standard Chartered launches custody for Ripple’s RLUSD on XRP Ledger

    XRP

  30. Cointelegraph
    Standard Chartered adds Ripple USD custody, eyes LMAX collateral deal

    XRP

  31. CoinDesk
    U.S. inflation, Ethereum upgrade talks: Crypto Week Ahead

    ETH

  32. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    South Korean bank launches Bitcoin-backed business loans: Report

    BTC

  33. CoinDesk
    Why a bug that could have threatened XRP's 100 billion supply cap stayed hidden for years

    XRP

  34. CryptoSlate
    Solana sandwich bots took $29.7 million before costs, mostly targeting Pump.fun

    SOL

  35. NewsBTC
    From TOKEN2049 to Ecosystem Co-Building: HTX Advances Its Multifaceted Engagement Across the Global Crypto Industry
  36. CoinDesk
    Ledger says unauthorized implant found in at least one device sold by CryptoBilis
  37. CryptoSlate
    XRP rebounded as Binance spot turnover fell nearly 80%

    XRP

  38. Cointelegraph
    Global watchdog flags stablecoin risks, AI threats ahead of G20
  39. CryptoSlate
    Ledger wallet implant exposes a gap in its authenticity check
  40. Cointelegraph
    DATA Network to migrate to Sui, retire own chain

    SUI

  41. CoinDesk
    Bitcoin shrugs off ETF outflows to trade above $84,000 as oil falls

    BTC

  42. Cointelegraph+1 desk
    French lawmakers back reporting rule for crypto wallets over $112K
  43. The Block
    Former Acting Chair Caroline Pham says CFTC can regulate almost everything except ‘onions and box office receipts’
  44. CryptoSlate
    Aave’s USDG rollover plan has a yield below most quoted borrowing rates

    AAVE

  45. The Block
    Sui Foundation invests $30 million in DATA Network as AI data protocol migrates to Sui

    SUI

Sunday, October 11, 2026

  1. CryptoSlate
    Starknet considers leaving Ethereum for a quantum-resistant Layer 1

    ETH

  2. Cointelegraph
    Ledger attack spreads to EU, AI finds ’18 trillion XRP’ bug: Hodler’s Digest

    XRP

  3. The Block
    Trader nets $1.28 million on new 1,000x exchange Papertrade by moving Hyperliquid’s ETH prices

    HYPEETH

  4. CryptoSlate
    Optimism’s Unichain deal will put more chains under one operator

    ETH

  5. CryptoSlate
    Some Aave loans sit near liquidation with collateral that can take hours to cash out

    AAVE

  6. CryptoSlate
    XRP’s next Wall Street expansion comes with an unexpected complication from Ripple

    XRP

  7. CoinDesk
    Everyone wants SCOTUS to take up prediction markets: State of Crypto
  8. CryptoSlate
    Lightning apps using unpatched LDK risk Bitcoin theft from a reconnect lie

    BTC

  9. Cointelegraph
    Saylor teases Strategy Bitcoin buying after ending September with STRC buybacks

    BTC

  10. CryptoSlate
    Some Kraken futures limit orders can still fill after a successful cancel
  11. Decrypt
    Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETFs All in the Red for October

    ETHBTCSOL

  12. CryptoSlate
    Bitcoin hedge funds face a liquidation trap when their collateral is split across markets

    BTCHYPE

  13. CoinDesk
    Clarity's failure could speed crypto innovation while shielding incumbents
  14. CryptoSlate
    Tokenized stocks can carry the same rights without the same trading protections
  15. CryptoSlateNotable
    XRP ETFs extend a 13-week inflow streak as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana funds shed $1.25 billion

    ETHBTCSOLXRP