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- Franklin Templeton adds $150 million in fund shares to XRP Ledger, all in one walletby Shaurya Malwa on October 24, 2026 at 4:45 am
Two subscriptions on Thursday nearly quadrupled the fund’s tokens on the network. The receiving wallet shares its authorized signers with the issuer.
- Robinhood sees surge in bitcoin, gold prediction markets as traders move beyond sportsby Helene Braun on October 23, 2026 at 1:58 pm
The company’s head of futures and prediction markets said bitcoin, gold and oil contracts are among its fastest-growing prediction markets.
- Bitcoin Core changes security rules as AI makes finding code bugs dangerously easyby Shaurya Malwa on October 23, 2026 at 12:03 pm
Developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs before the humans did.
- Bitcoin’s price is as jumpy as Nvidia’s and eight times more turbulent than the euroby Omkar Godbole on October 23, 2026 at 11:22 am
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 23, 2026
- Live updates: Bitcoin holds above $81,000 as oil prices hit six-month highby Shaurya Malwa on October 23, 2026 at 11:13 am
Brent crude oil surged above $116 per barrel for the first time since late April.
- Bitcoin steadies near $81,700 as altcoins rebound, pepe climbs 13%by Oliver Knight on October 23, 2026 at 10:54 am
Bitcoin rose 0.5% to around $81,700 since midnight UTC while the CoinDesk 80 gained 1.4% and memecoins climbed 2.9%.
- Bitcoin appears to have decoupled from midterm cycle bottom historyby James Van Straten on October 23, 2026 at 10:53 am
Previous bitcoin bear-market lows followed U.S. midterms, but this year’s recovery raises the possibility that the bottom arrived months earlier.
- HSBC rolls out its first stablecoin to over 3 million everyday app usersby Francisco Rodrigues on October 23, 2026 at 10:22 am
HSBC and Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint received Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licenses in April. Anchorpoint began rolling out HKDAP in August.
- Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loomby Francisco Rodrigues on October 23, 2026 at 8:57 am
The Riksbank sees an e-krona as critical to securing national payments and monetary control.
- India’s largest exchange denies hack after sleuths pointed to $16 million in suspicious outflowsby Omkar Godbole on October 23, 2026 at 8:02 am
CoinDCX denies its active wallets were hacked after sleuths flagged $16 million in outflows from addresses linked to the India-based exchange.
- Polymarket has reportedly fired its marketing chief, also a close friend of the CEOby Omkar Godbole on October 23, 2026 at 5:01 am
Matthew Modabber was reportedly ousted after an internal probe of several instances of misconduct, according to the New York Post.
- Ethereum delays Glamsterdam test after security devs flag risk to existing contractsby Shaurya Malwa on October 23, 2026 at 4:59 am
Developers canceled Monday’s Hoodi activation after researchers showed how new gas rules could let smart contracts permanently record failed operations.
- Cardano holders are being asked to bet $5 million on copper hitting a new recordby Shaurya Malwa on October 23, 2026 at 4:36 am
Toto Finance wants 22 million ADA from Cardano’s treasury to buy tokenized copper, and the metal would have to trade well above its all-time high for holders to get their money back.
- Bitcoin, gold trim early losses as yen gives up gains. Oil stays near $100by Omkar Godbole on October 23, 2026 at 3:13 am
Bitcoin and gold pared early losses as the yen gave up gains and Asian stocks rebounded, though oil near $100 keeps inflation risks in focus.
- Senate’s top Democratic investigator looking into Tether payments to Bo Hines’ firmby Jesse Hamilton on October 22, 2026 at 10:43 pm
Senator Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Democrat on the investigations subcommittee, added a probe of the ex-White House crypto adviser to his list of crypto interests.
- A16z is the latest VC giant to widen bets beyond crypto and into AI and emerging techby Krisztian Sandor on October 22, 2026 at 6:30 pm
The venture investor behind early bets on Coinbase, Solana and Uniswap said is broadening its focus, joining other crypto investment firms looking beyond blockchain to artificial intelligence and tech themes.
- Irish central bank fines Coinbase Ireland $3.6 million over fund safeguarding failuresby Jamie Crawley on October 22, 2026 at 3:40 pm
When Silvergate was on the verge of collapse in 2023, Coinbase instructed 30 customers to deposit funds into an alternate account held by Coinbase at another U.S. bank.
- Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins are ready for prime timeby Prashant Kher on October 22, 2026 at 2:58 pm
- Crypto custody specialist Fireblocks denies it’s in talks to be acquired by Visaby Ian Allison on October 22, 2026 at 2:37 pm
The company is in talks with Visa over a potential $2.5 billion acquisition, Axios reported.
- Crypto is making a splash in U.S. elections — but chiefly in jabs about industry influenceby Jesse Hamilton on October 22, 2026 at 1:00 pm
Boosters often say crypto voters can swing elections, but Democrats are seeking mileage out of tying crypto to Trump, corruption and attempts to buy seats in Congress.
- Ethereum’s four-minute settlement plan could lower the cost of moving cryptoby Shaurya Malwa on October 22, 2026 at 12:14 pm
A new draft targets a fourfold cut in the time it takes Ethereum transactions to become final, which could free up money transfer services tie up while customers’ payments clear.
- Crypto traders seek shelter in bitcoin as altcoins slide and ETF flows wobbleby Omkar Godbole on October 22, 2026 at 11:20 am
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 21, 2026
- Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as AI doubts return, with DeFi tokens leading declinesby Oliver Knight on October 22, 2026 at 10:50 am
Bitcoin as much as 2.9% to around $81,600 as Nasdaq futures dropped, while the CoinDesk 80 lost 3.5% and DeFi index slid 6%.
- Crypto traders price India telecoms company Reliance Jio’s IPO at about $110 billionby Omkar Godbole on October 22, 2026 at 10:18 am
The pre-IPO Jio contract on Bitget is trading near $12, a roughly 4% premium on the top price band, as India’s largest public offering remains open for subscription.
- Live updates: Bitcoin falls back to $81,000, with interest rates tumbling as stocks crackby Shaurya Malwa on October 22, 2026 at 9:54 am
The Nasdaq is down more than 2% as the AI bull market trade continues to unwind. U.S. interest rates are plunging even as oil surges.
- Switzerland’s Bitcoin ETF Is More Important Than It Looks: Here’s Whyby Jordan Lyanchev on October 24, 2026 at 8:29 am
The green light might appear as just another addition to the growing list of regulated crypto platforms, but the structure makes it more significant than it appears.
- Tesla and SpaceX Could Unite $2.5B in Bitcoin Without Buying a Single BTCby Chayanika Deka on October 24, 2026 at 6:34 am
Musk’s merger idea could unite 30,221 BTC across Tesla and SpaceX, but “adding the balances together is not itself a bullish flow.”
- Bitcoin (BTC) Tanks Toward $80K, Ripple (XRP) Loses Key Support: Weekend Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on October 24, 2026 at 4:47 am
M is the only major exception in the green today, while WLD has plummeted hard, followed by LIT, DOT, STRK, and many others.
- Malaysia and Thailand Central Banks Join Singapore’s BLOOM as Roster Hits 24 Firmsby Jose Oramas on October 23, 2026 at 9:52 pm
Maybank, one of nine new BLOOM participants, already runs one of Bank Negara Malaysia’s three ringgit stablecoin and tokenized deposit pilots, while Thailand’s Kasikornbank was in the group before the Bank of Thailand.
- Circle Shareholder Sues Trump Over UAE Deals Tied to World Liberty: Reportby Wayne Jones on October 23, 2026 at 8:17 pm
World Liberty called the allegations meritless, while the White House denied Trump faces conflicts of interest over his crypto ventures.
- Pepe (PEPE) Rises 11% Daily: Further Pump or Correction on the Way?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 23, 2026 at 6:55 pm
PEPE has once again become the fourth-biggest meme coin.
- Why This Analyst Is Bullish on Altcoins Again in 2026by Wayne Jones on October 23, 2026 at 6:01 pm
The analyst puts the odds of altcoins beating Bitcoin this cycle at about 40%, sideways trading at 50% and a break below the floor at 10%.
- Bitcoin to $10K? Bloomberg Analyst Warns of Brutal Scenario if Stocks Slide 20%by Wayne Jones on October 23, 2026 at 4:36 pm
McGlone believes BTC’s mainstream adoption through ETFs changed its investment profile, leaving it more exposed to familiar market risks.
- Coinbase Will Temporarily Stop Certain Services This Weekend: Details Insideby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 23, 2026 at 3:33 pm
“During the maintenance, trading futures and perpetual futures on Coinbase Financial Markets will be unavailable,” the announcement reads.
- Bitcoin Rejected at $85K as Macro Pressure Mounts and FOMC Looms: Weekly Crypto Recapby Jordan Lyanchev on October 23, 2026 at 2:38 pm
The Fed has all the information it requires ahead of next week’s FOMC meeting: will it hike rates again or experts will be right?
- Crypto Price Analysis Oct-23: ETH, XRP, ADA, BNB, and HYPEby Duo Nine on October 23, 2026 at 1:27 pm
Today, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) This week, the correction that started in early October continued, and ETH closed 2% lower. While this is a modest drop, the price has arrived at the $2,400 support, which appears to be holding at the time of this post.
- Bitcoin Price Prediction: Will the $85K Rejection Send BTC Back Below $80K?by Shayan Markets on October 23, 2026 at 1:13 pm
Bitcoin is consolidating around $81.6K after another rejection below the $86K-$90K region. This has extended a sequence of lower highs since late September. The asset is now testing a support confluence that could decide whether the broader ascending structure remains intact or a deeper pullback toward the September base unfolds. Meanwhile, the Spot Average Order
- Monero (XMR) Gains Attention, Zcash (ZEC) Faces Wild Swings, and More: Bits Recap October 23by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 23, 2026 at 11:45 am
Here’s everything most interesting surrounding XMR, ZEC, and BTC.
- Why Are OG Crypto Whales Cashing Out? Early ETH Holders Move Millionsby Jordan Lyanchev on October 23, 2026 at 10:00 am
Some of the earliest investors in ETH appear to have been taking money off the table lately.
- Bitcoin Whales Keep Buying Despite BTC’s Price Strugglesby Jordan Lyanchev on October 23, 2026 at 8:23 am
BTC is down by over $3,000 from its Wednesday peak.
- Fireblocks Denies Report of $2.5B Visa Acquisition Talksby Jose Oramas on October 23, 2026 at 7:51 am
Visa declined to comment on the report, which cited multiple sources and put a price well below the $8 billion valuation Fireblocks reached in 2022.
- Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Hoodi Fork as Developers Test EIP-8037by Wayne Jones on October 23, 2026 at 6:20 am
Mainnet ETH holders and users do not need to take any action, since this change only touches the Hoodi test network and its operators.
- 80% of XAO DAO’s XRP Treasury Set for Firelight Deploymentby Wayne Jones on October 23, 2026 at 4:09 am
XAO DAO says several proposals have passed in the last couple of weeks, and a community forum is now live, calling it a huge milestone.
- Japan Considers Stablecoin Tax Refunds for Foreign Touristsby Wayne Jones on October 22, 2026 at 9:55 pm
JPYC and Japan Tax-Free began exploring stablecoin refunds in March, giving the latest discussion an existing private-sector starting point.
- XRP Ledger’s Latest Fix Pushed to November After Voting Setbackby Chayanika Deka on October 22, 2026 at 8:06 pm
XRPL’s bug fix was nearly ready to go live, but a brief voting dip reset the 14-day countdown.
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- Ethereum staking yield is losing to cash rates, so why are investors still lining up?by Andjela Radmilac on October 24, 2026 at 7:00 am
Put €10,000 into Ethereum staking at a 2.2% annual return and, if ETH’s price stays unchanged, you’ll earn about €220 over a year. That’s just €7 more than the same amount would earn at the average rate on new euro household deposits with maturities up to one year, but with Ethereum’s price volatility attached to… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your […]
- JST Buyback & Burn Upgrade: GasFree Revenue and $20.34M Surplus Injected as JUST’s Ecosystem Trio Solidifies JST Token Valueby News Desk on October 24, 2026 at 6:38 am
Summary: The upgraded JST Buyback and Burn program features the following highlights: $50M Treasury Reserve Cushion: Establishes a safety buffer for sustainable ecosystem operations. Expanded Funding Sources: Integrates GasFree revenue alongside JustLend and USDD to cover 100% of JUST core products. ~$20.34M Capital Injection: Unlocks legacy surplus funds to be released in phases for future… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the […]
- New York demands $1.3B from NovaTech and 11,000 victims face delayby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 24, 2026 at 5:50 am
The October 22 motion follows a 2025 liability ruling, while separate promoter obligations include Ciceron’s installments through 2029. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- 3.3M users gain HSBC RedCoin, yet 1 strict rule blocks themby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 24, 2026 at 2:20 am
Eligible users can activate RedCoin wallets for payments as access expands over coming days, while investment subscriptions remain planned for later in 2026. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- New OCC stablecoin rule resets redemptions, and banks face big shiftsby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 23, 2026 at 10:50 pm
For covered issuers, the ordinary two-business-day limit ends at payment initiation or requested issuer credit, with external bank availability assessed separately. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Aave changes USDT borrowing rules and loan costs suddenly jumpby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 23, 2026 at 9:40 pm
The October 20 fixed-supply model underlies the cushion; the implemented 92% threshold adds no cash or guaranteed exit. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- UK’s FCA says crypto apps may need licenses when algorithms choose trade routesby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 23, 2026 at 8:30 pm
Proposed guidance separates technical access from substantive transaction involvement as firms apply for the UK’s October 2027 regime. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- SpaceX perpetual futures traded about $6 billion after earningsby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 23, 2026 at 7:10 pm
Talos’s combined Binance and Hyperliquid turnover figure rose sharply while Binance’s dollar exposure contracted; actual retained fees remain unquantified. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Bitcoin ETFs shed $635 million as BTC tests their holdings’ estimated $81,500 cost basisby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 23, 2026 at 6:10 pm
US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded about $635 million in net outflows Thursday as the cryptocurrency traded near the estimated cost basis of the funds’ Bitcoin holdings. The Oct. 22 withdrawals were the largest daily outflow since June 25 and reversed nearly 60% of the inflows the funds attracted over the previous three trading sessions,… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch […]
- Coinbase to drop this Japanese yen stablecoin years after its price crash sparked investor lawsuitsby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 23, 2026 at 5:10 pm
Holders who want to avoid market-rate conversion must withdraw before Monday, ahead of GMO Trust’s Nov. 11 initial direct-redemption deadline. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Everybody’s Hitler! Ad Absurdum…by Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 3:25 am
Everybody’s Hitler! Ad Absurdum… Authored by Jack Hunter via Libertarian Institute Piers Morgan recently said on his program of Russian President Vladimir Putin, “I do think he’s the nearest thing to a modern day Hitler…” Libertarian Institute Director Scott Horton had something to say about that. “You know what?” Horton said. “Noriega’s Hitler and Saddam’s Hitler and Milosevic’s Hitler and Putin’s Hitler. […]
- Woke Video Game Developer BioWare Shuts Down In Humiliating Failureby Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 3:00 am
Woke Video Game Developer BioWare Shuts Down In Humiliating Failure The video game industry is collapsing in 2026 under the weight of their own arrogance and stupidity, and the “chuds” are cheering. Why? Because this is what needs to happen before better companies and better games can be made. The people who ruined the hobby with their politics need to lose their jobs and be exiled from the business. Around 13,000 games […]
- Five Reasons Why Trump Is More Serious Than Ever About Cutting Deals With Putinby Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 2:35 am
Five Reasons Why Trump Is More Serious Than Ever About Cutting Deals With Putin Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Although Putin might agree to some trade-offs in Ukraine as the quid pro quo for these deals, it’s not guaranteed, but they can still be clinched so long as Trump has the will to waive more sanctions without a ceasefire first. Putin’s top aide Yury Ushakov confirmed after Steve Witkoff’s latest meeting with […]
- Gunmen Attack Orthodox Church In Jordan During Service, Killing 7 & Wounding Dozensby Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 2:10 am
Gunmen Attack Orthodox Church In Jordan During Service, Killing 7 & Wounding Dozens Multiple gunmen brutally attacked a church in Jordan on Friday in the middle of a funeral, killing at least seven people and wounding 34 others – in what is one of the worst terror attacks on Christians in the country’s modern history. The Jordanian government quickly condemned the act as terrorism, and authorities are reportedly seeking the […]
- Anthony Fauci’s Darkest Hoursby Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 1:45 am
Anthony Fauci’s Darkest Hours Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Brownstone Institute, “Out, damned spot! Out, I say!” said Lady Macbeth as she paced in a hallucinatory state, reliving in her subconscious the murders she helped plan. She rubbed her hands as if washing them, to wash away the sin, following up the promise to her son that “a little water clears us of this deed.” The line comes to mind from the latest […]
- US Designates Helium A Critical Material In Reindustrialization Push To Avoid “Single Point Of Failure”by Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 1:20 am
US Designates Helium A Critical Material In Reindustrialization Push To Avoid “Single Point Of Failure” America’s reindustrialization depends on securing reliable, conflict-free supplies of critical materials, including rare earths and other critical metals, most of which are produced and processed overseas. The Trump administration has made rebuilding and strengthening domestic critical material supply chains a national security […]
- DOJ Seeks Appeals Court Intervention In California Ballot Lawsuitby Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 12:55 am
DOJ Seeks Appeals Court Intervention In California Ballot Lawsuit Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a notice of appeal on Oct. 22 in its bid to block California from counting mail-in ballots from voters whom the federal government suspected of being noncitizens. The DOJ asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to intervene after U.S. District Judge David Carter failed to rule on […]
- Why Are Scientists Suddenly So Concerned About An Asteroid Hitting Earth?by Tyler Durden on October 24, 2026 at 12:05 am
Why Are Scientists Suddenly So Concerned About An Asteroid Hitting Earth? Authored by Michael Snyder via End Of The American Dream, Authorities assure us that we are perfectly safe and that no giant space rocks are heading our way. If that is true, why is a scenario that has been developed for the 2027 Planetary Defense Conference “based around a hypothetical impact threat” from a very large asteroid? And why are scientists at […]
- Selling Gas Twice: Venture Global Courts Qatar While Plotting A $160 Billion AI Power Empireby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 11:40 pm
Selling Gas Twice: Venture Global Courts Qatar While Plotting A $160 Billion AI Power Empire Seven months ago, Qatar was the world’s biggest LNG seller. Now it’s a buyer. According to a Reuters scoop late Thursday, QatarEnergy is in advanced talks with Venture Global (VG) on a long-term supply deal for at least 3 million tons of LNG a year, sourced from VG’s CP2 plant, which is still under construction in Louisiana. The report […]
- Trump Says He Will ‘Veto Everything’ If Democrats Win Midtermsby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Trump Says He Will ‘Veto Everything’ If Democrats Win Midterms Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he plans to use his veto power on bills or resolutions Democrats want to pass if they win in either the House or the Senate, with days to go before the November midterm elections. “I think the Republicans are going to win – but if there was gridlock, what happens is I […]
- Space War Fears Rise As Russian Satellite Makes Dangerous Maneuverby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 10:25 pm
Space War Fears Rise As Russian Satellite Makes Dangerous Maneuver Authored by RFE/RL staff via OilPrice.com, US officials publicly accused Russia of threatening a Finnish-operated commercial satellite that provides imagery and intelligence to Ukraine and other nations, calling the move “deliberately reckless.” In response to the accusations, made during a United Nations debate on October 21, Russia broadly described US claims […]
- Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Accuses FBI Agent Of Witness Intimidation As New Report Challenges His Claimsby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Accuses FBI Agent Of Witness Intimidation As New Report Challenges His Claims Trevor Milton, founder and former CEO of electric truck maker Nikola and now CEO of jet company Syberjet, is suing an FBI agent and a whistleblower who testified against him during his fraud trial, alleging they conspired to intimidate a potential defense witness ahead of his trial. Milton filed a complaint on October 13 in […]
- Appeals Court Allows Mississippi Ban On DEI, Removes Judge Over AI Useby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 9:40 pm
Appeals Court Allows Mississippi Ban On DEI, Removes Judge Over AI Use Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Mississippi can enforce a law prohibiting some diversity practices in schools, a federal appeals court ruled on Oct. 22 in a decision that also removed the judge overseeing the case over the use of artificial intelligence. Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., on June 28, 2020. Rory Doyle/AFP via Getty […]
- Data Center Alley Goes Dark: Amazon Abandons Data Centers In Loudoun Countyby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Data Center Alley Goes Dark: Amazon Abandons Data Centers In Loudoun County Finishing a data center in America has become a logistical nightmare. Now just starting one is turning into a problem too, even in the one county that was supposed to say yes to everything. Back in April, when we reported that “Half Of US Data Centers Scheduled To Start In 2026, Will Be Canceled Or Delayed,” the blame was spread across the usual suspects: […]
- California Man Said ICE Stole His Wife; Police Now Say He Murdered Her…by Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 9:00 pm
California Man Said ICE Stole His Wife; Police Now Say He Murdered Her… Authored by Catherine Salgado via PJ Media, A man who accused Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of taking his wife is now in custody under suspicion of murdering her. AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, FileThere have been some creative excuses to cover up murder, but this might be a first. Gurinder Gill – immigration status currently undisclosed – first told […]
- “We Should Not Have Done It”: Thiel Breaks With Trump Over Iran War, Warns America May Not “Have The Hard Power”by Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 9:00 pm
“We Should Not Have Done It”: Thiel Breaks With Trump Over Iran War, Warns America May Not “Have The Hard Power” One day after we reported that Donald Trump Jr. has privately broken with his father over the Iran war, Peter Thiel, the PayPal and Palantir (PLTR) co-founder who was the first big tech investor to back Trump in 2016 and the biggest funder of super PACs behind JD Vance’s 2022 Senate run, has also drawn a line in the sand […]
- “I Am F**king Getting You!” Unhinged Mayor Lunges At Resident During Chaotic Meetingby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 8:40 pm
“I Am F**king Getting You!” Unhinged Mayor Lunges At Resident During Chaotic Meeting A New Jersey mayor erupted in a profanity-laced tirade during a chaotic public meeting Wednesday night, charging toward a resident and threatening him before several people rushed to restrain the furious politician. Pemberton Township Mayor Matthew Bianchini, a Republican, was caught on camera lunging toward Michael Sawka, a frequent critic of his […]
- Here’s One October Surprise, Anyway…by Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 8:20 pm
Here’s One October Surprise, Anyway… Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Clusterfuck Nation, “The Left has always preferred the ashes of its own making to the inheritance of better men.” – Celina101 on X By now, everybody and his uncle interested in public matters has probably read that a claque of current-and-former agency officials, ex-USAID busybodies, military officers, activist academics, Democratic Party paladins, and […]
- Watch: Arizona Governor-Aligned Canvassers Caught Willing To Allow Noncitizens To Voteby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 7:40 pm
Watch: Arizona Governor-Aligned Canvassers Caught Willing To Allow Noncitizens To Vote Submitted by Muckraker, Canvassers registering voters for groups backing Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’s re-election told undercover Muckraker journalists posing as a non-citizen and as a felon on probation that they could go ahead and register to vote, hidden-camera footage shows. With the midterm elections weeks away, Muckraker visited voter […]
- Ex-FBI “Shadow Government” Official Among Two Charged With Lying To Congress Over Hunter Biden Laptopby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 7:25 pm
Ex-FBI “Shadow Government” Official Among Two Charged With Lying To Congress Over Hunter Biden Laptop Two former senior FBI officials who ran the bureau’s now-defunct Foreign Influence Task Force during the 2020 election were charged Friday with lying to Congress about their roles in the FBI’s Hunter Biden investigations. Nikki Cole Floris, 46, and Bradley Benavides, 56, each face one count of lying to Congress in a criminal […]
- Melania Trump ‘Brokers’ Oleshky Ceasefire – But The White House And Russia Give Different Start Datesby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 7:10 pm
Melania Trump ‘Brokers’ Oleshky Ceasefire – But The White House And Russia Give Different Start Dates The White House said Friday that First Lady Melania Trump brokered a localized ceasefire in Oleshky, a Russian-occupied city in Ukraine’s Kherson region, to let aid in and civilians out. The White House says it starts October 29, but Gen. Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces would stop firing October 27. (Credit: Matt McClain/Getty […]
- Rare Earth Stocks Hit 52-Week Low As William Blair Says China Supply Optimism Is “Incorrect”by Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 6:55 pm
Rare Earth Stocks Hit 52-Week Low As William Blair Says China Supply Optimism Is “Incorrect” Our “Great Rare Earth Disconnect” note earlier this week highlighted the widening gap between elevated rare earth prices and tumbling junior miners and producers. William Blair rare-earths analyst Neal Dingmann has also weighed in on the forces driving the selloff. “Revived rate-hike fears, hot CPI, and other macro concerns along with […]
- Measles Surge In Pennsylvania Prompts New Warningby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 6:40 pm
Measles Surge In Pennsylvania Prompts New Warning Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, As the measles outbreak in Pennsylvania grows larger, state officials have issued a warning regarding the impact of measles during pregnancy. “Measles in pregnancy can lead to serious adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine is safe and highly effective,” the Pennsylvania Department of Health […]
- Elon Musk Faces “Mother Of All Subpoenas” As Trillionaire Braces For All-Out “War” With Democratsby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 6:25 pm
Elon Musk Faces “Mother Of All Subpoenas” As Trillionaire Braces For All-Out “War” With Democrats Elon Musk is bracing for an all-out political “war” as Democrats prepare sweeping congressional investigations into his businesses and government activities, according to The Washington Post. Photo: Alex Brandon The Tesla and SpaceX CEO has warned that he will retaliate against those targeting him if Democrats regain congressional […]
- Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court To Allow Border Wall Construction In Texasby Tyler Durden on October 23, 2026 at 5:55 pm
Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court To Allow Border Wall Construction In Texas Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, The Trump administration has petitioned the Supreme Court to allow border wall construction to resume in the Big Bend area of Texas. In an emergency application filed with the high court on Oct. 21, lawyers for the federal government asked the justices to lift a lower court order halting construction of President […]
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- The MAGA Rug Pull: Why Trump Lost the Anti-War Voteby Mike Adams on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The MAGA Rug PullI have spent years as part of the MAGA coalition, and I can tell you plainly: the rug has been pulled. In my interview with Owen Sh…
- Trilateral Talks on the Horizon: Putin Backs Restarting Ukraine Peace Dialogue with U.S. and Kyiv, Eyes November Talksby Garrison Vance on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff that Russia is ready to resume trilateral negotiations on Ukraine in November, …
- Get Up and Stretch: Five Ways to Counter Effects of Prolonged Sittingby Zoey Sky on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Prolonged sitting can affect the nerves, brain, and metabolism, according to Kuo-Pin Wu, writing for The Epoch Times. In his article, Wu described a p…
- The Cyber Attack Wave Smells Like a False Flag … But To What End?by Mike Adams on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Timing Is No CoincidenceWe’ve all seen this movie before. Every time the political class needs a new crisis to justify a new power grab, the hea…
- U.S. warns of active Chinese cyber probes on power grids and water systems using AI-generated attack toolsby Willow Tohi on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A joint NSA advisory warns that Chinese state-backed hackers are actively probing U.S. critical infrastructure using AI-generated scripts targetin…
- Eastern Libya’s unanimous U-turn hands Ankara a Mediterranean gas gateway and erases Crete from the mapby Lance D Johnson on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) For years, Libya’s eastern parliament treated Turkey’s maritime pact as a betrayal. On Oct. 20, it embraced the agreement without a single dissenting …
- Elon Musk ordered throttling of Starlink network used by Ukraine, WSJ revealsby Ramon Tomey on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Elon Musk personally ordered a significant slowdown of the military-grade Starshield satellite network used by Ukraine, capping speeds and renderi…
- Is your tea just right? A massive study finds the Goldilocks rules for heart healthby Cassie B. on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A study of nearly 486,000 adults in China linked regular tea drinking to an 11% lower risk of vascular disease. Black tea showed more consisten…
- Big Tech’s nuclear land grab: Who really pays when data centers devour the grid?by Lance D Johnson on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The nation’s largest technology companies are no longer content to plug into the grid. They are buying its steady heartbeat, and sucking the lifeblood…
- Australia Moves to Sue Meta, TikTok and YouTube Over Failure to Enforce Under-16 Social Media Banby Edison Reed on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Australia is preparing legal action against Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over alleged failures to enforce its ban on social media…
- Meta-Analysis Ranks Yoga First for Sleep; Lead Over Walking Is Not Statistically Conclusiveby Morgan S. Verity on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A 2025 network meta-analysis from Harbin Sport University pooled 30 randomized trials involving 2,576 people with sleep disturbances and ranked yoga f…
- Could an ancient fermented superfood be the answer to spike protein damage?by Willow Tohi on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Truth Social Shares Hit Record Low as User Traffic Declines, Data Showsby Garrison Vance on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, fell more than 7.5% on Monday, Oct. 20, to close at an all-time low …
- Tehran Warns Citizens Against Travel to EU States Gripped by Violent Protestsby Garrison Vance on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Iran’s Foreign Ministry has issued a travel advisory warning Iranian citizens against non-essential travel to European Union (EU) states experiencing …
- Houthi Strikes on Saudi Soil Risk Catastrophic Regional Warby Garrison Vance on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Yemen’s Houthis said Monday, Oct. 19, that they struck energy, airport and military targets inside Saudi Arabia â including an Aramco facility in t…
- The sweet and healing mystique of licorice by Ava Grace on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) originates from ancient civilizations in Syria, where it was cultivated and used medicinally. It spread to Greece, R…
- DeepSeek Co-Designs Huawei AI Chips as DHS Orders Its Removal From Federal Systemsby Chase Codewell on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered federal civilian agencies to remove products developed by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their …
- Venezuelans flood the streets demanding a vote as Maduroâs deputy stays in powerby Cassie B. on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Thousands of Venezuelans joined the first nationwide opposition protest in nearly two years on Thursday, demanding free elections. The marches …
- Meta-Analysis Links Lower Brain Choline to Anxiety Disordersby Coco Somers on October 23, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A meta-analysis published in Molecular Psychiatry found that people with anxiety disorders have lower concentrations of choline-containing compounds i…
The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Arthur Hayes Says He Sold Maelstrom’s Directional Bookby The Defiant Team on October 24, 2026 at 6:28 am
Hayes-linked wallets transferred 8,000 ETH and six other tokens, contrasting with his Oct. 15 declaration that he was long Bitcoin and Ether.
- Kraken Scraps Monero Withdrawal Questionnaires, Keeps XMR Listedby The Defiant Team on October 24, 2026 at 2:22 am
Source-of-funds checks remain, but co-CEO Arjun Sethi says asking what clients will do with withdrawn coins is unacceptable.
- Argentine Judge Dismisses LIBRA Criminal Case Against Milei and 10 Othersby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 9:06 pm
The ruling also covers Karina Milei and Hayden Davis. A New York investor class action was separately dismissed in September.
- IRYS Surges 1,200% Past May Listing Peakby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 7:27 pm
The latest price implies a circulating valuation near $561 million, with just 20% of the token’s total supply in circulation.
- Arbitrum Proposal Would Reopen Stylus Activations With Foundation Sign-Offby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 6:57 pm
Existing active contracts and renewals would remain permissionless, while the DAO could revoke the Foundation’s signing authority.
- Netanyahu Says He Requested Blockchain Plan for Potential Banking Sanctionsby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 6:23 pm
The Israeli premier called blockchain one of several alternatives as Britain threatens action against businesses supporting settlement construction.
- Tether Blacklists USDT Wallets Linked to CoinDCX Outflowsby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 6:08 pm
AMLBot puts the frozen sum at about $2.2 million, after CoinDCX acknowledged losses from a failed process for securing deposits to retired addresses.
- AI-Agent Payments Explained: Mastercard Agent Pay, AP2 and x402by The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 5:54 pm
AP2 records spending authority, while x402 carries payment requests. Mastercard’s machine-payment pilot shows why a signed voucher and final settlement are different steps.
- Agora Says Initia Exploit Hit Third-Party Product Using AUSDby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 5:27 pm
Ethereum records show 1.4 million AUSD left a bridge adapter, while Agora says it has no smart contracts deployed on Initia.
- Lighter Adds weETH as Perpetual Futures Collateralby The Defiant Team on October 23, 2026 at 5:15 pm
Lighter counts 70% of weETH’s index value toward trading margin and caps platform-wide collateral supply at 1,000 weETH.












































































































