Crypto market faces $1bn liquidation wave as Bitcoin slides
Crypto liquidations topped $1bn in 24 hours as Bitcoin fell to $80,393 ahead of the 10/10 crash anniversary.
08/10/2026 21:1111 min read
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TD Cowen raises 2026 Bitcoin target to $109,000 after Q3 beat
TD Cowen raised its 2026 Bitcoin target to roughly $109,000 following a stronger-than-expected Q3, reversing a September cut. Analyst Lance Vitanza cited the…
08/10/2026 20:4215 min read
Breez Sees 14-Fold Jump in Bitcoin Integration Requests from AI Coding Agents
Bitcoin software firm Breez reported a roughly 14-fold increase in partnership inquiries driven by AI coding agents like Claude Code, with requests from…
08/10/2026 19:309 min read
Bitcoin Dips Below $81K as Crude Surges and Fed Signals Hawkish
Bitcoin fell below $81,000 on Thursday as oil surged and a Fed official signaled more rate hikes are likely.
08/10/2026 17:278 min read
US Government Shifted $1B in Bitcoin — Is a Sell-Off Coming?
The US government moved about $1.01 billion in Bitcoin on October 8, raising sell-off concerns. No exchange destination has been confirmed.
08/10/2026 17:198 min read
EDX Markets and VerifiedX Join Forces to Offer vBTC to Institutional Traders
EDX Markets partners with VerifiedX to bring vBTC, a tokenized bitcoin, to its institutional spot trading platform, with EDX joining as a validator.
08/10/2026 17:0513 min read
GTA VI leaker ends hiatus with naked clips and renewed token push
GTA VI leaker Cyberleek returns with new gameplay clips and continues promoting their crypto, but token gains have slowed.
08/10/2026 17:057 min read
Bitcoin enters its first institutional cycle, SALT's Shawn Owen says
SALT Lending's Shawn Owen says banks and credit unions are rushing into bitcoin as institutional demand builds.
08/10/2026 14:176 min read
Bitcoin's Liquidity Edge Gains Relevance as Institutional Adoption Rises
SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen says Bitcoin's portability and divisibility give it an edge over gold and real estate as institutions enter the market.
08/10/2026 14:1716 min read
Sun announces math-prize winners, but the reward remains unknown
Justin Sun has named three mathematicians who solved six problems, but prize amounts and payment plans are still unannounced.
08/10/2026 13:474 min read
David Schwartz and Flare CEO Hugo Philion Split on XRP Lending's Ceiling
David Schwartz and Flare CEO Hugo Philion disagree over how big XRP Ledger lending can become, with Flare planning lending infrastructure of its own.
08/10/2026 13:3412 min read
NextBlock pumps $3M into Soda Labs for blockchain privacy push
NextBlock invests $3M in Soda Labs to advance programmable blockchain privacy and scale Soda Bubble across multiple networks.
08/10/2026 13:2914 min read
Bitcoin Hovers Near Key Support as Traders Eye Decisive Levels
Bitcoin nears $81,517 support as traders watch for a bounce or a breakdown in the $81,517–$82,833 zone.
08/10/2026 13:2110 min read
Justin Drake urges crypto ‘bunker mode’ to defend against AI
Ethereum's Justin Drake warns AI could crack crypto encryption within months, urging mass move to 'bunker' wallets.
08/10/2026 13:1915 min read
Bitcoin, Stablecoins and AI Take Center Stage at Money20/20 USA 2026
Money20/20 USA 2026 in Las Vegas will feature Bitcoin, stablecoins, and AI as key themes reshaping global finance.
08/10/2026 13:1825 min read