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Bitcoin and Ethereum Face a Quantum-Readiness Race as U.S. Supports $300M Hardware Effort
Bitcoin and Ethereum’s quantum-security planning is converging with a U.S.-backed $300 million hardware push. CoinDesk says the current threat is not immediate, but both timelines increasingly point toward 2029.
CoinDesk
Tether and Fasanara Launch $400M Private Credit Fund Targeting $3B
Tether and Fasanara Capital launched a $400 million evergreen private credit fund using USDT infrastructure for asset-backed lending through fintech platforms in more than 60 countries, with a target of $3 billion.
Cointelegraph
Prediction Markets Shift Away From Cheap Oil as Brent Tops $100
Prediction markets are favoring higher oil prices after Brent moved above $100. Myriad’s $120 outcome overtook its $55 side in early September, while Polymarket assigns WTI a 59% chance of reaching $100 this month.
Decrypt
Euro Stablecoins Face a 300-to-1 Onchain Gap With the Dollar
The euro’s onchain presence remains far below the dollar’s, with euro-pegged stablecoins totaling €711 million and less than 1% of supply. RockawayX’s Ryan Connor points to missing DeFi infrastructure and emerging MiCA-regulated rails.
CoinDesk
Germany Drafts 25% Crypto Gains Tax From 2027
Germany’s Finance Ministry is drafting a 25% tax on crypto gains from 2027, while assets bought before then would retain the 12-month exemption, Decrypt reports.
Decrypt
VerifiedX Opens $15 Million Round for Institutional Bitcoin Infrastructure
VerifiedX launched a $15 million financing round for institutional Bitcoin infrastructure. Cantor Fitzgerald is advising on the transaction, with proceeds intended for BitGo custody, exchange listings and Bitcoin lending programs.
Bitcoin Magazine
PayPal introduces PYUSD-backed platform for custom stablecoin issuance
PayPal is expanding its stablecoin infrastructure through PYUSDx, a developer platform for issuing custom tokens backed by PayPal USD (PYUSD). M0 and MoonPay are helping develop the platform, CoinDesk reported.
CoinDesk
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP Token Plunges 98% After $1.6 Billion Debut
LAPTOP surged to about $190 before dropping below $4 within minutes of launching on Base. CoinDesk said the token’s $1.6 billion debut was followed by a 98% loss, while market makers received tokens a week earlier.
CoinDesk
10 of the greatest unsolved crypto mysteries
Cointelegraph reviews 10 unresolved crypto mysteries, including the disappearance of the CryptoQueen and a mysterious death involving a DeFi builder. The cases remain without clear answers, according to the report.
Cointelegraph
BitMart misses roadmap deadline and appoints financial adviser
BitMart missed a roadmap deadline and appointed a financial adviser, Cointelegraph reported. The exchange gave no asset figures or withdrawal timetable and said it would launch a feedback portal within five working days.
Cointelegraph
Privacy-focused identity systems could reduce the risks of centralized KYC data
Coin Center’s Laz Pieper says privacy-preserving identity verification could let users satisfy KYC requirements without surrendering underlying personal data, reducing the value of centralized information stores to hackers.
CoinDesk