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The OCC has finalized GENIUS Act rules, with Bitcoin.com News highlighting limits on stablecoin yield but providing no details in the supplied item.
Bitcoin Buyers Regain Near-Term Edge as $84,000 Comes Into Focus
Bitcoin.com News reports renewed short-term control by bitcoin buyers, with attention turning to the $84,000 level.

Bitcoin Bets Drive Kalshi and Polymarket to $2.7B Weekly Record
Weekly notional volume in crypto-related contracts across Kalshi and Polymarket reached a record $2.7 billion, led by short-term bitcoin bets.
Ledger Adds Wrapped Bitcoin Collateral for Morpho Loans
Ledger has added support for Morpho loans that use wrapped Bitcoin as collateral, according to The Defiant.

UNI Falls 29% in Four Weeks Despite Stable Uniswap Liquidity
UNI has lagged bitcoin and ether over four weeks, while liquidity on Uniswap has remained near $4 billion, according to The Defiant.
Decrypt Headline Links Dacity Meme Coin to GTA 6 Trailer
A Decrypt headline says the Dacity meme coin appears in a GTA 6 trailer, but the supplied material offers no details about the appearance or traders’ expectations.
Solana’s Alpenglow Goes Live With Goal of 99% Faster Finality
Solana’s Alpenglow has launched on mainnet, targeting a 99% reduction in the time needed to finalize transactions, according to Cointelegraph.
CertiK Warns Crypto Bots May Remain Exposed After eMudhra Fixes
CertiK has warned that Big Tech’s eMudhra-related fixes may not fully address risks to crypto bots, according to a Cointelegraph headline.
Beyond Ledger: Five Alternatives for Storing Bitcoin
Trezor, Coldcard, BitBox02, Blockstream Jade and SeedSigner offer different approaches to holding Bitcoin private keys outside an exchange.
Solana Alpenglow Goes Live, Targeting 99% Faster Finality
Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is live, according to Bitcoin.com News, with a claimed 99% improvement in transaction finality speed.
Ethereum Staking Hits Record 43.8M ETH as Yields Decline
A Bitwise report cited by Bitcoin.com News puts Ethereum staking at a record 43.8 million ETH, alongside falling yields.
Doodles’ DOOD Gains 212%, Reaches $38 Million Market Cap
Doodles’ DOOD token rose 212% to a reported market capitalization of $38 million, according to The Defiant.
Polkadot Urges Fearless Wallet Users to Transfer Funds After Key Leak
Polkadot has warned Fearless Wallet users to move their funds following a private-key leak, according to The Defiant.
Ondo Perps Adds OpenAI Pre-IPO Contract With 3x Leverage
Ondo Perps has added an OpenAI-linked pre-IPO contract offering 3x leverage, according to The Defiant.
Solana’s Alpenglow Upgrade Goes Live, Decrypt Reports
Decrypt reports that Solana’s Alpenglow upgrade is live, framing it as a major blockchain milestone since Ethereum’s Merge.
a16z-Backed DATA Reassesses Blockchain Strategy After $30M Sui Deal
DATA is reviewing its blockchain strategy following a $30 million deal involving Sui, according to a CoinDesk headline.
Bybit Eyes Major Broker Partners for U.S. Push
Bybit plans to seek partnerships with major brokers as it looks to compete with Robinhood in the United States, CoinDesk reports.
Fixed-Rate Onchain Loans Enter the Real-World Asset Debate
A CoinDesk commentary highlights the case for fixed-rate blockchain lending as real-world assets move onchain.
Bitcoin Hits $84,600 as US Stocks Rise
Bitcoin reached $84,600 as US equities advanced, according to a Cointelegraph headline that linked the stock gains to SpaceX’s third-quarter earnings.

Ethereum ICO Buyer Transfers $2.4 Million in ETH to Kraken
An early Ethereum buyer who acquired 100,000 ETH at $0.31 per token has transferred another 1,000 ETH, valued at roughly $2.4 million, to Kraken.
Bitcoin Tops $84,000 as Crypto Short Liquidations Hit $188 Million
Bitcoin moved above $84,000 as liquidations of short positions across the cryptocurrency market reached $188 million, according to Bitcoin.com News.
Standard Chartered Assumes Full Control of Zodia Custody
Standard Chartered has taken full control of Zodia, its crypto custody business, according to Bitcoin.com News.
Japan’s Prime Minister Calls for PHP Updates, Floats Site Shutdowns
Japan’s prime minister has urged PHP security updates and suggested taking websites offline temporarily, according to The Defiant.
Bitcoin-Backed Loans: How Borrowing Against BTC Works
Bitcoin-backed loans let holders borrow against their BTC, but falling prices can trigger demands for more collateral or liquidation.
Decrypt Flags Two PHP Bugs, Claims Broad Internet Risk
A Decrypt headline warns of two critical PHP flaws, but the supplied material provides no technical details or evidence supporting its scope estimate.

Interpol-Led Africa Cybercrime Sweep Results in 1,462 Arrests
Authorities recovered over $105 million in an Interpol-coordinated crackdown, while a Nigerian investigation linked suspected proceeds to crypto laundering.
Ethereum Settlement Plan Targets Four Minutes, With Potential Cost Savings
A plan for four-minute settlement on Ethereum could make moving crypto less expensive, according to CoinDesk.

UAE-Led Operation Identifies $39 Billion in Fraud-Linked Assets
A three-month international operation identified more than $39 billion in fraud-linked assets and raided 29 fraud centers, according to Bitcoin.com News.

Arthur Hayes Says Maelstrom Sold Its Directional Positions
Arthur Hayes said Maelstrom sold its directional book, while wallets linked to him transferred 8,000 ETH and six other tokens, The Defiant reported.

Three Asian Central Banks Work on Cross-Border Digital Money Links
The BLOOM initiative seeks common approaches for cross-border transfers of regulated stablecoins and digital bank deposits.

Franklin Templeton Adds $150 Million in Fund Shares to XRP Ledger
Two subscriptions nearly quadrupled the fund’s token count on XRP Ledger, with all newly added shares going to a single wallet, CoinDesk reported.

Grayscale: Token Inflation Can Erode Holder Rewards
Grayscale says investors assessing crypto protocol earnings should also consider tokenholder distributions and the impact of expanding supply.