SEC throws support behind decentralized infrastructure innovation as DePIN tokens gain legitimacy, marking a pivotal moment for blockchain’s real-world expansion. SEC Commissioner Peirce Warns Overreach on DePIN Could Stifle Market Innovation Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) are gaining recognition as a transformative application of blockchain technology, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester […]
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Privacy Coin ZEC Soars After Thorswap Support and Grayscale Trust Announcement
Zcash surged over 60% in 24 hours, hitting a 2025 high of $124 amid rising trading volume, Thorswap integration and renewed investor interest through the Grayscale Zcash Trust. ZEC Trading Volume Surges On Oct. 1, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency zcash (ZEC) surged more than 60% in just 24 hours, nearly reaching $124—its highest price point in […]
Read MoreBitcoin Shoots up as US Government Shuts Down, and Private Sector Employment Falls
The U.S. Federal government officially shut down at midnight Wednesday after Congress failed to pass a temporary spending bill. Government Shutdown and Surprise Private Sector Jobs Data, Send Investors Fleeing to Bitcoin The U.S. Federal government machinery came to a grinding halt at midnight on Wednesday after Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to pass a […]
Read MoreForesight Ventures Launches $50 Million Stablecoin Infrastructure Fund
Foresight Ventures on Oct. 1 unveiled a $50 million fund aimed at companies building stablecoin infrastructure across issuance, rails, and compliance, according to the firm’s announcement from Singapore. New $50M Fund From Foresight Ventures to Back Issuance, Exchanges, and On/Off-Ramps The Stablecoin Infrastructure Fund will target projects spanning issuance and coordination, exchanges and liquidity, compliant […]
Read MoreBitcoin and Ether ETFs Extend Recovery With $557 Million in Inflows
Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their recovery, bringing in $430 million and $127 million, respectively. Blackrock’s IBIT led bitcoin inflows, while Blackrock’s ETHA carried ether to another positive day. Institutional Demand Holds Strong as Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See Back-to-Back Gains Momentum is building in crypto ETFs. After Monday’s billion-dollar rebound, both bitcoin […]
Read MoreETH Rips 5.7%: Binance and CME Lead Futures Stack While Options Lean Bullish
Ether jumped 5.7% on Wednesday to $4,337, pulling the derivatives market into overdrive as futures open interest swelled and options traders stacked bullish positions. Futures Stacked, Calls Loaded, Max Pain Teases $4K Zone Coinglass figures show exchange ETH futures open interest in the high-$50 billion after peaking above $70 billion in late August. Across venues, […]
Read MoreBitcoin Miners’ Revenue Fell 4.23% in September as Difficulty Hike Nears
Bitcoin miners had a modest September slump, watching revenue shrink 4.23%—that’s $69 million gone compared to August’s haul. September Slide for Bitcoin Mining Revenue At the time of publication, hashrateindex.com data shows the spot valuation of one petahash per second (PH/s) of SHA256 hashrate stands at $52.10—a modest decline from the $53.15 figure documented on […]
Read More‘Hockey Stick Growth’: Coinbase Hits $1B in Onchain Loans, Brian Armstrong Sets $100B Target
Coinbase just dropped the mic on X: $1 billion in onchain loans using bitcoin as collateral. CEO Brian Armstrong’s already eyeing a 100x leap to $100 billion. DeFi Credit Explodes, Billions Flow Into Onchain Lending On social media, Coinbase and Brian Armstrong announced that the company has facilitated $1 billion in onchain loans, with bitcoin […]
Read MoreTokenized Treasuries Add $372.6M in a Week as Blackrock’s BUIDL Leads Inflows
The tokenized U.S. Treasury market added $372.55 million over the past seven days, lifting total value to $7.65 billion as institutional products pulled in the bulk of new cash. Tokenized Bonds Expand as Institutions Favor Onchain Money Funds Current rwa.xyz data shows $7.65 billion in value, up 4.87% week over week, with average yield to […]
Read MoreGameMint.fun Selected for Bitcoin.com Accelerator; $GM Token Sale Now Live on Ethereum
AI platform lets anyone create studio-quality browser games with music, sound, and lore in minutes. October 1st, 2025. GameMint.fun, a platform that uses AI to turn ideas into exciting video-games with deep lore, original music, and immersive sound, has been selected as the first project in the Bitcoin.com Accelerator. The platform has opened the $GM […]
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