Month: October 2026

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Bitcoin nears $81,000 ahead of Fed decision as ZEC jumps 8%

Majors outpaced bitcoin across the board as tech stocks extended a climb.

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Coinbase says user funds are safe after third-party vendor exposes customer contact info

The crypto exchange says an incident at analytics firm Amplitude exposed some customer contact information,…

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Technology

AI bots flooded 2023 UK government consultation on disposable vapes ban

Three-quarters of all responses were machine-generated in failed attempt to stop bill from passing into…

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Technology

Unpaid carers say chancellor’s plan to scrap allowance cliff edge falls short

Digital taper system for benefit expected in budget, but those already hit with overpayments will…

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Technology

Homes across UK to get low- or no-interest loans to fund solar panels and heat pumps

Government-backed Warm Home Loans scheme to help households cut energy bills by hundreds of pounds…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Treasury’s Bessent sees crypto as America’s next tool for keeping the U.S. dollar on top

Speaking at Ripple’s conference, the U.S. Treasury Secretary said the SEC and CFTC action could…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Robinhood’s crypto revenue fell 55% from last year, but topped Street forecasts

Crypto trading volume fell 38% from year-ago levels, but the firm’s overall blockchain business gained…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

U.S. agency hits Utah with lawsuit to shield Kalshi’s ability to offer betting there

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has pursued more than a dozen legal actions to…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Intel, Oracle, IBM join growing list of firms objecting to OKX–ICE tokenized stock plans

The latest notice added four objections, bringing the total to 26 as the joint venture…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Brazilian companies turned to stablecoins on election day to dodge a currency crash

USDT volume on crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin jumped nearly 800% and bitcoin volume surged 865%….

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