Bitcoin slips under $80,000 as traders de-risk ahead of Fed meeting
Ether and XRP led losses among the majors as the AI trade took another hit in Asia, where Goldman Sachs cut its Kospi target by 25%.
Voters on each side fear what the other party would do with Congress, a CNBC survey shows. For investors, the question is how a Democratic majority could reshape oil, AI, and policy risk. Polymarket gives Democrats a 93% chance of winning the House and 65% for the Senate. A recent World Gold Council note maps The post Bettors Expect a Democratic Midterm Win.
Can Bitcoin fast track its dual post-quantum migration path before 2030?
October 26, 2026, 6:00 amAttackers replaced legitimate transactions with fake ones, then waited for users to approve higher fees.
October 26, 2026, 5:15 amEther and XRP led losses among the majors as the AI trade took another hit in Asia, where Goldman Sachs cut its Kospi target by 25%.
The divergence in Bitcoin and Ether ETF flows highlights shifting investor sentiment, with potential long-term impacts on market dynamics.
A Rochester man’s fraud scheme moved unauthorized credit-card payments through bank accounts before funding bitcoin purchases and transfers to co-conspirators. Timothy Wadsworth received a prison sentence after processing hundreds of attempted charges using account numbers supplied by others.
Bitcoin dips under $80,000 as Benjamin Cowen checks off 2 of 9 bearish steps.
Bitcoin and gold rank as the worst major assets of 2026, a first in Charlie Bilello's data. See why oil and the Fed hurt both. The post Bitcoin and Gold Hit a Historic First in 2026.
Similar to the Hugging Face hack, Ethereum researchers have set up an AI Agent message board to help rescue the Glamsterdam fork.
Bitcoin’s computational firepower, measured by its network hashrate, has reclaimed the 1 zettahash per second (ZH/s) threshold, with miners worldwide once again executing more than 1 sextillion calculations every second to safeguard the network and compete for newly minted bitcoin.
The MDK v0.11 reference agent requires human approval, while site identity and command controls determine who may act.
Bitcoin's post-quantum upgrade could reshape transaction dynamics, pushing more activity off-chain and impacting fee structures significantly.