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DeFi Technologies misses Nasdaq’s $1 closing-price requirement
DeFi Technologies missed Nasdaq’s required closing-price streak above $1, putting DEFT into a delisting review. The company may qualify for another 180 days because its consolidation option remains unused.
Hut 8 Texas Campus Linked to Anthropic’s $35 Billion AI Commitment
Hut 8’s Texas campus is tied to two long-term leases worth $19.6 billion, more than 260 times its latest quarterly revenue, amid Anthropic’s $35 billion AI deal and an industry race for power and data-center capacity.
Kalshi Bans George Santos for Life After State of the Union Trading Case
Kalshi permanently banned former congressman George Santos after finding he traded heavily on his own State of the Union attendance, made false statements to move prices and earned nearly $18,000, according to Decrypt.
Sberbank Projects $46.4B in Crypto Trading During First Year of Buildout
Russia’s Sberbank estimates $46.4 billion in crypto trading volume during the first year of the country’s market buildout. Bitcoin is expected to be popular as Russia accelerates crypto regulation.
Treasury Proposal Would Require US Exchanges to Audit Foreign Stablecoins or Delist Them
A proposed Treasury change to the GENIUS framework would require US exchanges to conduct reasonable diligence before relying on foreign stablecoin issuers, with noncompliant platforms potentially facing delisting obligations. Comments remain open through Oct. 19.
Bitcoin Faces Macro Test as Kevin Warsh Highlights Sticky Inflation Metrics
Bitcoin faces a fresh macro test as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh points to sticky inflation metrics. ETF inflows and larger Treasury buybacks may reduce volatility, but CryptoSlate says they cannot substitute for disinflation.
Swift’s global payments network confronts a blockchain challenge
Blockchain payment infrastructure is challenging Swift’s established role, while bankers argue its 11,500-institution network can absorb the technology. Crypto executives instead see blockchain as a potential replacement for Swift.
Six Bitcoin Wallets Dormant for a Decade Move $40 Million
Six Bitcoin wallets untouched for about a decade moved $40 million this month, with most transfers avoiding exchanges. Galaxy data showed dormant-coin activity at its lowest since 2022, while 2026 was tracking below half of last year’s total.
Six Bitcoin Wallets Dormant for a Decade Move $40 Million
Six Bitcoin wallets untouched for about a decade moved coins worth roughly $40 million this month. Galaxy data shows dormant-coin activity at its lowest since 2022, with 2026 on pace for less than half of last year’s total.
Capital B’s €21 Million Bitcoin Raise Faces Significant Warrant Dilution Risk
Capital B plans to raise €21 million to acquire nearly 270 BTC, but full exercise of associated warrants could reduce the displayed ratio by about 24%, creating significant dilution risk.
Metaplanet CEO Says Bitcoin Opportunity Is Emerging in Asia
Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich said at Bitcoin Asia that changing regulations and Asian demand for places to allocate cash could strengthen Bitcoin’s opportunity in the Far East, according to Bitcoin Magazine.
Ripple proposes XRPL code removal as AI review examines lending protocol
Ripple has recommended removing over 10,000 lines of unused XChainBridge code from XRPL while Lending Protocol V1.1 undergoes an AI-only review through Sherlock’s Audit Engine ahead of a native lending expansion.
Polish Olympic chief charged in Zondacrypto probe
Polish Olympic Committee president Radosław Piesiewicz faces charges in a prosecutorial investigation into his ties to collapsed cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto, Poland’s justice minister said, according to Cointelegraph.
Capital B raises $24.5M for Bitcoin treasury as Adam Back and TOBAM participate
French Bitcoin treasury firm Capital B raised $24.5 million in a private placement backed by Adam Back and TOBAM. Warrant exercises could provide up to another $158 million amid cryptocurrency market uncertainty.