An $86,000 Exploit Rocks a Crypto Pool Built to Lock Tokens
Key Takeaways Security firm Blockaid identified an $86,000 exploit against UNCX’s shared Ethereum vesting pool on Oct. 14. Exvul security researchers traced the UNCX vulnerability to faulty share accounting that exposed deposits from 5 tokens. UNCX restricted new vesting positions…
Analyst Sees Bitcoin Beyond $175K as Market Structure Shifts
Key Takeaways Analyst projects bitcoin beyond $175,000 over the next few quarters. Miners’ AI expansion may ease selling pressure, the analyst argues. The GENIUS Act is expected to take effect Jan. 18, 2027. $175K Bitcoin Outlook Linked to Institutional Ownership…
Pacquiao-Backed Manny Pay to Cease Operations
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Manny Pay, the digital wallet backed by former Sen. Manny Pacquiao, will shut down all operations on Nov. 10, transferring…
Evernorth Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell, Showcasing XRP Treasury
Key Takeaways Asheesh Birla led the Oct. 14 ceremony at Nasdaq MarketSite. Evernorth raised about $300 million in gross cash proceeds at closing. Deployment with Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase, and Bitgo is planned for Q4. Nasdaq Ceremony Highlights Publicly Traded XRP…
Two Polymarket Whales Face Off in $500K Seahawks-Broncos Showdown
Key Takeaways BreakTheBank bought 500,528 Broncos shares at 42 cents, matched against surfandturf’s Seahawks orders. surfandturf paid $290,000 for 500,000 Seahawks shares at 58 cents in the same transaction on Oct. 13. Massive Sums Moved for Single Game At 22:34…
Chainlink Expands Market Data to Stellar’s $4B Tokenized Asset Ecosystem
Key Takeaways Chainlink is now live on Stellar, providing market data infrastructure for DeFi applications. The integration supports lending, trading, and tokenized assets across Stellar’s $4 billion RWA ecosystem. Stellar aims to expand its DeFi capabilities, attracting developers, institutions, and…
Bitcoin Price Slips as Saylor’s Bull Market Call Meets Reality
Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell toward $81,500 on Oct. 14 after U.S. inflation reached 3.7%, exceeding forecasts. Coinglass data showed $331 million in crypto liquidations, with bullish positions accounting for 82%. Strategy’s Michael Saylor called the bear market over just before…
Ukraine’s ‘Kinetic Sanctions’ Disrupt Russian A7A5 Stablecoin Services: Elliptic
Key Takeaways Ukrainian drone strikes on a Yandex data center coincided with A7A5 stablecoin transfers collapsing. A7A5 users reported suspended services, unpaid interest, and difficulties redeeming promissory notes as the company cited technical problems. A7A5’s trading volume has nearly vanished…
US Inflation Reaches 4-Month High as Bitcoin Bulls Retreat
Key Takeaways U.S. inflation reached 3.7% in September as gasoline prices jumped 9.1%, driving more than half the monthly increase. Bitcoin dropped roughly $1,000 after the CPI release, falling below $83,000 as Treasury yields climbed. The Federal Reserve faces another…
Cryptoquant Says Bitcoin Whales Are Back as a Mystery Buyer Grabs $97M
Key Takeaways Cryptoquant says whales hold 3.03M BTC, the most since Nov. 21, 2025, with buying fastest since February. Five new wallets received 1,162 BTC worth $96.77M from Wintermute within 12 hours, Lookonchain reported. Cryptoquant sees an early bull phase…
