XRP Hits 8.24 Million Funded Addresses Amid Volatility
The XRP Ledger now has 8.24 million addresses holding a balance, an unprecedented level despite recent XRP volatility. This growth confirms the network’s expansion, but it is not yet enough t
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Sweden: Government Favors Copilot, Blocks ChatGPT and Claude
The Swedish government offices cut access to ChatGPT and Claude on their staff computers from Monday, October 26. Only Microsoft Copilot remains authorized, after a security review. Except th
Account Buys $360K in Polymarket Fed Rate Contracts
A single account accumulated $360,000 in Polymarket contracts wagering that the Federal Reserve would hold interest rates steady at its October meeting, a position size that places concentrat
Why Is MemeCore (M) Price Down Today? Key Drivers Explained
MemeCore (M) is trading at $0.918505 on October 25, 2026, down 10.10% over the past 24 hours, a reversal that follows a pattern analysts flagged two days earlier: a low-volume, long-heavy ral
Crypto Weekly Roundup: Solana, a16z and a Swiss First Stir the Market
Crypto Weekly Roundup: Solana, a16z and a Swiss First Stir the Market As of October 25, 2026, the crypto weekly roundup October 2026 edition opens with a leaked exploit and closes with a bloc
Old Records Resurface After Arthur Hayes Sells Three Altcoins: There’s Something Crazy About the Altcoins He Sold Previously
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, a leading figure in the cryptocurrency market, is back in the spotlight with his recent $22.28 million cryptocurrency sale, sparking debate about his past tran
Another Major Hardware Wallet Provider Suffers Data Breach as Security Concerns Mount
Keystone Wallet has become the latest big hardware wallet provider to report a security issue after unauthorized access to its website exposed customer information. The breach came during a p
Patch Released for Bitcoin Fee-Bump Attack Route
Bitcoin developers have released a patch closing an attack route that exploited fee-bump mechanisms, the transaction-acceleration tools that wallets and services rely on when network congesti
Why does South Korea want to delay its crypto tax until 2029?
South Korea’s presidential office has backed another postponement of the country’s planned 22% cryptocurrency gains tax, with lawmakers considering moving its January 2027 start date to 2029.
Cardano Risks 20% Drop as ADA Breaks Key Support, Says Analyst
Analyst warns ADA could fall 20% toward $0.166 if $0.220 resistance holds following a breakdown below its rising price channel. Cardano’s RSI sits at 34.77 and MACD remains negative, signalin
Solana NFT Compression Explained: Reducing Digital Asset Costs
What Is Solana NFT Compression and Why Does It Matter? An NFT is a digital record that shows who owns something. It can be art, a game item, a ticket or a pass, andNFTs in 2026 cover far more
XRP ETF Investors Put In $1.8B as Holdings Fall to $1.48B
TLDR Keypoints XRP ETF investors have put in approximately $1.8 billion in cumulative contributions. The reported value of those ETF holdings now stands at approximately $1.48 billion. The ga