Bitcoin briefly surged past $83,000 on Oct. 20, with short sellers accounting for nearly 60% of $76 million in liquidations, while analysts warn of a potential third flush below $79,821.

Injective has signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korean custodian BDACS to use the won-backed KRW1 stablecoin as the exclusive settlement asset for real-world assets on its network.

Glassnode data shows rising put skew and higher funding payments as spot selling persists, leaving Bitcoin exposed to volatility if leveraged longs unwind.

BlackRock has filed for the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF (PBIT), which would use options and fixed-income strategies to offer bitcoin exposure with capped upside and some downside protection, without direct bit...

Coinbase will integrate Thunes' Direct Global Network to enable real-time payouts to local bank accounts and mobile wallets, while Thunes will use Coinbase's stablecoin infrastructure to expand digital asset services.

BlackRock has proposed the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF, which would use Bitcoin options and fixed-income investments to seek downside protection while capping upside exposure.

Bitcoin climbed to $83,000 after the Wall Street open on Tuesday, joining a US stock rally fueled by better-than-expected Q3 earnings, while oil prices fell sharply.

Mastercard has opened early access to Agent Pay for Machines, a system that lets AI agents discover services, agree to terms, and pay within human-set spending limits. A live demo at Cloudflare Connect showed an agent ex...

France's parliament has advanced a measure to tax crypto-to-stablecoin conversions at 31.4%, though the amendment has not yet become law.

Bitget plans to acquire GMO-Z.com Cryptonomics (Thailand) to expand in Southeast Asia, subject to regulatory approval, weeks after a $388 million security breach.