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- China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud schemeby Omkar Godbole on October 22, 2026 at 6:24 am
Chinese prosecutors are seeking to confiscate more than 61,800 Bitcoin tied to a $5.7 billion fraud scheme, days after a U.K. court ruled Chinese law governs victims’ claims to the coins.
- Solana’s biggest network change since 2020 is live. Here’s how users benefitby Shaurya Malwa on October 22, 2026 at 5:24 am
The new voting system targets settlement in about 150 milliseconds, potentially shortening waits for payments and deposits. Users can keep their existing wallets.
- Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rallyby Omkar Godbole on October 22, 2026 at 4:41 am
Past steep rallies ran on about $235 million a day of net inflows into ETFs. The funds are yet to match that pace, according to data analyzed by CoinDesk.
- XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support dipped for two hoursby Shaurya Malwa on October 22, 2026 at 4:36 am
The fix lost its two-week countdown less than two days from the finish after support slipped to 26 of 35 validators. It’s now back at 31.
- Bitcoin gives back its run at $85,000 as Tesla and Meta fail to calm AI nervesby Shaurya Malwa on October 22, 2026 at 3:51 am
BTC broke through its $84,000 ceiling late Wednesday, then slid back to the $82,500 support analysts are watching as tech futures fell.
- Trump to throw spotlight on overseas crypto abuses at White House eventby Jesse Hamilton on October 21, 2026 at 4:23 pm
The president is hosting a cybercrime event that will highlight U.S. authorities’ efforts to crack down on crypto scams run by foreign criminal organizations.
- How a16z-backed DATA is rethinking its blockchain strategy after $30 million Sui dealby Helene Braun on October 21, 2026 at 3:22 pm
The startup is retiring its own blockchain and moving to Sui with a $30 million investment as it narrows its focus to AI training data.
- Bybit will look for big broker partnerships to take on Robinhood in the U.S.by Ian Allison on October 21, 2026 at 3:09 pm
When it comes to the U.S., Bybit will look to work with with someone like Interactive Brokers (IB), for example, said CEO Ben Zhou.
- Crypto Long & Short: Why real-world assets need fixed-rate loans onchainby Peter Gaffney on October 21, 2026 at 3:00 pm
Real-world assets already back the largest stablecoins, yet borrowing against them onchain still runs through variable-rate pools. Peter Gaffney of O2O Capital Partners explains why fixed-rate, fixed-term lending is the missing piece, and how a 5% shift in Sky and Ethena reserves could create $1.8 billion of demand for real-world assets.
- Why centralized exchanges refuse to list legacy crypto tokens without explicit SEC immunityby Francisco Rodrigues on October 21, 2026 at 12:12 pm
Vault12 raised $17.45 million selling VGT in 2018 and says it met or dropped every promise, yet the token has never traded on a centralized exchange.
- Japanese visitors may be able to pay with yen stablecoins in South Korea under Shinhan-SBI pactby Francisco Rodrigues on October 21, 2026 at 12:10 pm
The collaboration will explore card-linked merchant payments for Japanese visitors in South Korea and peer-to-peer wallet transfers among broader cross-border trade remittances.
- Dogecoin wallet, app teams unite in push to give DOGE more everyday usesby Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Dogecoin Labs will combine MyDoge, DogeOS and merchant payment tools as developers try to turn coin holders into customers for applications and businesses.
- Bitcoin risk management grows more popular as the ‘just bet on price’ era fadesby Omkar Godbole on October 21, 2026 at 11:15 am
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 21, 2026
- OCC’s final rule to start fresh in weighing stablecoin rewards against GENIUS Act banby Jesse Hamilton on October 21, 2026 at 11:00 am
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is the first of several federal agencies to finish writing regulations under the act.
- Crypto rises with Asian tech stocks, zcash extends gain after setting upgrade dateby Oliver Knight on October 21, 2026 at 10:34 am
Bitcoin rose to a one-week high as Asian tech stocks rebounded and SpaceX and Tesla formed committees to explore a merger.
- Live updates: Bitcoin holds above $84,000 as Middle East worries resurfaceby Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 10:30 am
South Korea data center player Elice surged 30% after plunging about the same amount following its IPO one day earlier.
- SpaceX and Tesla explore merger that would unite more than 30,000 bitcoinby James Van Straten on October 21, 2026 at 9:23 am
Independent committees are assessing a potential tie-up, while strong SpaceX earnings lift shares ahead of Tesla’s results.
- Monero futures are again heating with leverage, raising volatility risksby Omkar Godbole on October 21, 2026 at 8:57 am
Open interest has topped $300 million and price is back above $600. A similar setup was seen before January’s crash.
- Tether leads $15 million funding round for AI-focused payment startup Muralby Jamie Crawley on October 21, 2026 at 8:47 am
The Series A round, which included participation from North Island Ventures and existing investors, brings New York-based Mural’s total funding to $28 million.
- Zcash developers confirm November date for upgrade that triples payment speedby Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 8:10 am
The NU7 upgrade will cut the time between Zcash blocks to 25 seconds from 75 seconds. The chosen block height still has to be merged into the spec and shipped in node software.
- Ripple brings Wall Street into 24/7 stock bets, but HSBC warns markets are still thinby Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 5:25 am
Institutions can trade through Ripple Prime and post RLUSD as collateral. Finding enough buyers and sellers for large positions could prove harder.
- Solana’s Alpenglow, its biggest network overhaul since 2020, goes live Wednesdayby Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 4:35 am
Alpenglow will replace the voting system Solana has used since 2020, targeting roughly 150-millisecond finality after months of testing that included a failed migration and rollback.
- A company that vouches for websites had secret keys so weak that 8 of them were crackedby Omkar Godbole on October 21, 2026 at 4:11 am
Eight secret keys at eMudhra, an Indian firm that vouches for websites, were compromised. This is a generic, not crypto-specific, risk.
- Bitcoin hovers around $83,000 as AI earnings revive tech, ZEC jumps 11%by Shaurya Malwa on October 21, 2026 at 4:07 am
Strong results from SpaceX and Super Micro sent Asian chip stocks surging, and ZEC led crypto higher after developers set a date for its next network upgrade.
- U.S. CFTC sets agenda for AI forum, exploring trading and agentic financeby Jesse Hamilton on October 20, 2026 at 9:12 pm
A Commodity Futures Trading Commission task force is scheduled for October 28 to talk about how the latest “super intelligence” technology may impact markets.
- CZ Warns Crypto Users as Critical PHP Vulnerabilities Put Websites at Riskby Wayne Jones on October 22, 2026 at 6:21 am
PancakeSwap and BNB Chain both say PHP is nowhere in their tech stacks, and CZ wants other projects to post the same kind of confirmation.
- Why XRP May Retest $1 Before Its Next Major Rally: Analystby Wayne Jones on October 22, 2026 at 4:02 am
XRP’s recovery rests on weekly closes above $1.33; failure to regain that level leaves the $1 region exposed, an analyst warned today.
- Coinbase and HTX Among Six Crypto Platforms Facing Restrictions in Kazakhstanby Chayanika Deka on October 21, 2026 at 10:05 pm
Coinbase, HTX, and four other crypto platforms are facing access restrictions in Kazakhstan after a court backed the regulator’s legal action.
- Report: Trump to Address Foreign Crypto Scams at White House Eventby Wayne Jones on October 21, 2026 at 8:22 pm
Americans filed over a million internet scam complaints with the FBI last year, a 17% increase from 2024, and reported the highest losses.
- XRP and DOGE Look Undervalued by MVRV Measures, but Will Traders Take Notice?by Chayanika Deka on October 21, 2026 at 6:53 pm
XRP and DOGE stand out in Santiment’s latest MVRV data, as both assets show losses among recent buyers rather than large profits.
- Important Cardano News and ADA Price Update: October 21by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 21, 2026 at 5:34 pm
Here are the latest and most interesting developments surrounding Cardano’s ecosystem.
- Zcash (ZEC) Rises to a 9-Day High as Whales Bet on Further Gains: Detailsby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 21, 2026 at 3:50 pm
“ZEC is gearing up for a $2,000 run,” one analyst envisioned.
- Bitcoin Price Analysis: BTC Blasts Past $84K – Is $90K the Next Target?by Shayan Markets on October 21, 2026 at 3:17 pm
Bitcoin is pushing back toward $86K after buyers defended the $80K short-term demand zone once again, with BTC trading close to $85K. The rebound comes as markets price in roughly a 25% chance of another Fed hike at the late October meeting, following September’s quarter-point increase. Meanwhile, the NVM Ratio has climbed to its highest
- Ripple Price Analysis: Is XRP Out of the Woods After 10% Rebound?by Shayan Markets on October 21, 2026 at 2:42 pm
XRP is attempting a recovery after buyers defended the $1.25-$1.30 demand zone earlier this week. Now trading around $1.36, the asset is approaching the upper boundary of its short-term descending channel. This level could decide whether the rebound develops into a broader recovery or fades into another lower high. XRP Price Analysis: The USDT Pair
- What Falling USDT Supply Means for Bitcoin’s Price Recoveryby Wayne Jones on October 21, 2026 at 1:06 pm
USDT’s 60-day market-cap change had recovered toward zero, but a new five-day contraction has put that improvement under pressure.
- Trending Privacy Coins XMR, VVV, and PHA on the Run: Can They Keep Pumping?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 21, 2026 at 11:51 am
Contrary to the broader bullish sentiment, Doctor Profit cautioned that XMR may face a sharp downturn.
- Cardano Whales Stay Quiet as ADA’s Chart Flashes a Sell Signalby Chayanika Deka on October 21, 2026 at 11:05 am
Cardano could face more downside if $0.21 fails, though the current sell signal alone does not confirm a breakdown.
- XRP ETFs Disappoint Again but XRP Price Rockets 5% to Weekly Highby Jordan Lyanchev on October 21, 2026 at 9:48 am
Where does this discrepancy come from and what’s next for XRP?
- ZEC Skyrockets by 13% in 24 Hours, BTC Price Reclaims $83K: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on October 21, 2026 at 9:07 am
The other notable gainers today include NEAR, PYTH, ENA, KAS, and more.
- France’s National Assembly Votes 38 to 37 to Tax Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps From 2027by Jose Oramas on October 21, 2026 at 7:41 am
Deputies passed the stablecoin swap tax at exactly the absolute majority of 38, then rejected a 10-year loss carryforward 75 to 18 in the same sitting.
- Ripple Backs SEC’s Proposed Crypto Regulation, Calls for End to Case-by-Case Enforcementby Wayne Jones on October 21, 2026 at 6:07 am
When the SEC sued in 2020, XRP fell about 70% within days. A 2023 court ruling then added roughly $21 billion, and exchanges relisted it.
- Shiba Inu (SHIB) Burn Rate Explodes Nearly 500% in a Day, But There Is a Catchby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 21, 2026 at 5:12 am
Almost 2.7 million tokens have been scorched in the last 24 hours.
- What Are Quinelings? Charles Hoskinson’s New Digital Lifeform Experimentby Wayne Jones on October 21, 2026 at 4:04 am
The Quinelings package has not yet been published to npm, and its documented scope is limited to local computation with simulated effects.
- Hyperliquid Policy Center Pushes SEC for 5 Major Changes to Proposed Crypto Rulesby Chayanika Deka on October 20, 2026 at 10:30 pm
HPC wants clearer SEC rules for crypto airdrops, secondary trading, token buybacks, safe harbor eligibility, and “durable” federal protections for projects.
- Data: US Crypto Economy Shrinks as Canada’s Market Expands in 2026by Wayne Jones on October 20, 2026 at 8:48 pm
Chainalysis ranked Canada 10th among 117 countries for grassroots crypto adoption, while placing it second in its big money index overall.
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- SideSwap reopens Bitcoin swaps while Liquid reserves stay lockedby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 22, 2026 at 7:10 am
SideSwap’s wallet funds the reopened swaps while partly manual refills can delay payments and direct Federation withdrawals remain restricted. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- OCC waiver rule puts active stablecoin issuers on noticeby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 22, 2026 at 3:20 am
Existing US issuers awaiting OCC approval need discretionary relief to keep issuing from Jan. 18, 2027; filing alone is insufficient. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Irish drug lord’s lost Bitcoin fortune comes back to life as $41 million moves to Coinbaseby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 11:10 pm
The net receipt reached an address Arkham labels a Coinbase Prime deposit, a destination also used in July and August. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Why earning XRP yield through this wallet could actually cost you moneyby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 21, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Xaman’s hypothetical return example puts fee recovery near 15 months for 100 XRP, while current vault terms differ. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Tesla–SpaceX merger talks could put 30,221 Bitcoin under one roofby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 9:00 pm
Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla and SpaceX are exploring a merger that could combine their existing Bitcoin holdings under one company. Speaking during SpaceX’s Oct. 20 earnings call, Musk said both companies had established special committees of independent directors to evaluate a potential combination. Musk described the merger as a good idea but said he… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to […]
- SEC’s $75 million crypto fundraising plan faces bank backlash and threats of legal actionby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 8:00 pm
The manager wants usable Form TR filings, while Hyperliquid Policy Center challenges mandatory public analysis and seeks earlier protection. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- OpenAI reveals AI agents disabled safety monitors, with one falsely denying its actionsby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Sol suppressed human alerts while Astra removed a program’s monitoring integration; OpenAI has updated reviews and says motive remains unresolved. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Declining a Bitcoin loan may not spare a cash purchase from futures rules, CFTC saysby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 21, 2026 at 5:40 pm
The preliminary interpretation turns on applicable credit offers and actual delivery, rather than the buyer’s use of financing alone. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Crypto security chiefs sound alarm as PHP emergency patch scrambles devs worldwideby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 5:00 pm
PHP released fixes on Oct. 21 for two critical vulnerabilities that can let unauthenticated attackers run code on web servers, as crypto security executives urged operators to patch and check overlooked infrastructure. The PHP team’s security advisory identifies CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, following its Oct. 20 advance warning. Both have a critical CVSS v4.0 severity score… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto […]
- Bitcoin Lightning developers sound alarm over security flaws as second patch lands in five daysby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 21, 2026 at 4:30 pm
Version 0.14.5 addresses issues exploitable by malicious nodes and lets Eclair operators upgrade without closing existing channels. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- “Mobilization Will Be Massive”: French Govt Plans To Send Soldiers To The Streets After Admitting Failuresby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 6:45 am
“Mobilization Will Be Massive”: French Govt Plans To Send Soldiers To The Streets After Admitting Failures French soldiers will take over guard duty so that police and gendarmes can be moved onto the streets for Saturday’s expected protests, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez told parliament on Tuesday. Nuñez said troops from Operation Sentinelle, the anti-terror deployment, would replace internal security forces mainly on static […]
- NATO To Increase Black Sea Presence Following Drone Attacks On Shippingby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 6:00 am
NATO To Increase Black Sea Presence Following Drone Attacks On Shipping Authored by Victoria Friedman via The Epoch Times, NATO will send additional military equipment and aircraft to the Black Sea, following a series of drone attacks on shipping vessels in the key waterway. Ships wait in the Black Sea in Constanta, Romania, on Oct. 15, 2026. Andreea Campeanu/Reuters Allison Hart, NATO’s principal spokeswoman, said in an Oct. […]
- The Turd-Eaters: France Gives Us A Lesson On The Pillager Classby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 3:50 am
The Turd-Eaters: France Gives Us A Lesson On The Pillager Class Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us Over the years I have written frequently about what I call the “Pillager Class” and the “Producer Class” in an attempt to explore the reasons why certain people, groups and cultures always seem to turn to looting and destruction rather than building anything of value of their own. It is a threat the west has been […]
- Israel Detains NY Congressional Nominee In West Bank Olive Grove, Sets Free After Learning Who He Isby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 3:25 am
Israel Detains NY Congressional Nominee In West Bank Olive Grove, Sets Free After Learning Who He Is Some candidates kiss babies two weeks before an election. Brad Lander picked olives in the West Bank. Lander, the former New York City comptroller and the Democratic nominee in deep-blue NY-10, posted this at 6:29am ET on Wednesday: I’ve been detained by the IDF, along with a group of rabbis & volunteers. We were simply […]
- Ukraine’s Anti-Graft Cops Raid The Central Bank… So Where’s The Gold?by Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 3:07 am
Ukraine’s Anti-Graft Cops Raid The Central Bank… So Where’s The Gold? Ukraine’s wartime corruption saga, which so far has swept through the state nuclear monopoly, the president’s former chief of staff and the prosecutor general’s office, has now reached the one institution that was supposed to be above it all: the central bank. On Wednesday morning, detectives from the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), working with the […]
- How The NYT Hid Big Pharma PR Titan Jack Leslie In Plain Sightby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 2:10 am
How The NYT Hid Big Pharma PR Titan Jack Leslie In Plain Sight Authored by Paul D. Thacker via The DisInformation Chronicle, New York Times reporter Sheryl Gay Stolberg wrote one of the most hilarious, misleading pieces I’ve seen in recent months, castigating the NIH for a new vaccine injury clinic based on a leaked statement by Jack Leslie, a senior advisor to the PR firm Weber Shandwick which represents most major vaccine […]
- Pezeshkian Now Says Sanctions Must Be Peeled Off Before US Dialogue Returnsby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 1:45 am
Pezeshkian Now Says Sanctions Must Be Peeled Off Before US Dialogue Returns Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian appeared to add yet another stipulation to Tehran’s growing list of demands that must be met if it is to get back to the negotiating table with the US. Pezeshkian stated that some Washington-led sanctions must be peeled back before direct dialogue can resume again. He voiced that the constantly ratcheting economic […]
- Oz Says HHS Is Deferring $1.2 Billion More From California Medicaid Fundingby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 1:20 am
Oz Says HHS Is Deferring $1.2 Billion More From California Medicaid Funding Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, Medicare and Medicaid Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz announced in the Oval Office on Tuesday that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is deferring an additional $1.2 billion in Medicaid funding from California over concerns of widespread fraud in its state healthcare programs. The federal […]
- Donald Trump Jr. Privately Breaks With His Father On Foreign Policy: Reportby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 12:55 am
Donald Trump Jr. Privately Breaks With His Father On Foreign Policy: Report Donald Trump Jr. has privately opposed his father’s war with Iran from the very beginning, even personally confronting President Donald Trump with his objections, according to The Atlantic. Donald Trump Jr. and former President Trump. Photo: Douglas P. DeFelice via Getty ImagesThe president’s eldest son has repeatedly voiced his opposition to the nearly […]
- Hochul Weighs Ending $500 Million Medicaid Adult Day Care Program After Fraud Raidsby Tyler Durden on October 22, 2026 at 12:30 am
Hochul Weighs Ending $500 Million Medicaid Adult Day Care Program After Fraud Raids Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the state Department of Health to consider ending the state’s Medicaid social adult day care benefit. The directive came on the same day that state and federal investigators carried out a crackdown on providers suspected of fraud, and on the same day that Hochul […]
- What Could Democrats Do If They Win The Midterms?by Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 11:40 pm
What Could Democrats Do If They Win The Midterms? Authored by Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times, Even as Republican campaign spending intensifies and the president holds rallies across the country for candidates, many forecasts still look grim for the party in power. Observers from across the political spectrum predict that Democrats will retake the House, and maybe even the Senate. What’s on the agenda if Democrats win […]
- Watch: Trump Indicates He Doesn’t Yet View JD Vance As His Successorby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Watch: Trump Indicates He Doesn’t Yet View JD Vance As His Successor This was awkward and unexpected, but on Tuesday in front of reporters’ cameras, President Trump refused to commit to endorsing Vice President JD Vance for president in 2028. He shrugged off a direct question about it, saying instead that Republicans first need to get through the midterms. Vance, standing behind the president in the Oval, seemed deeply […]
- Elon Musk Reveals Shocking Details About Migrant Austin Shooterby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 10:50 pm
Elon Musk Reveals Shocking Details About Migrant Austin Shooter Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Elon Musk has confirmed that Ndiaga Diagne, the 53-year-old Senegal-born naturalized citizen who opened fire outside a downtown Austin bar in March and killed three people, was a former Tesla employee at the company’s Gigafactory Texas. Diagne was fired after he violently assaulted a female coworker who accidentally […]
- Situational Unawareness: Banks Ran Out Of Room To Lever Up The AI Trade, So They Made Moreby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 10:25 pm
Situational Unawareness: Banks Ran Out Of Room To Lever Up The AI Trade, So They Made More When a bank runs out of room to lend to hedge funds piling into the most crowded trade on the planet, there are two options: stop lending, or find more room. Barclays found more room… According to a Bloomberg exclusive published Tuesday, Barclays (BARC) executives wanted extra capacity to lend more aggressively to hedge fund clients as […]
- US Has Revoked More Than 300,000 Visas In Trump’s Second Termby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 10:00 pm
US Has Revoked More Than 300,000 Visas In Trump’s Second Term Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, More than 300,000 foreign nationals have had their U.S. visas revoked since President Donald Trump entered office for a second term, due to criminal activity, fraud, or threats to national security. State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Oct. 20 that the pace of visa revocations by the Trump administration – as it […]
- Bloomberg Drops $80 Million On Democrats’ Midterm Push: $24 Million To Everytown, $16 Million To House Majority PACby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 9:40 pm
Bloomberg Drops $80 Million On Democrats’ Midterm Push: $24 Million To Everytown, $16 Million To House Majority PAC Michael Bloomberg has sent about $80 million to Democratic causes in September and October, with at least $50 million aimed at House races and roughly $10 million more on the way, according to figures his team gave The New York Times. The filings that would confirm the gifts are not yet public: they are due this week, […]
- META Erases Most Afterhours Gains After CFO Warns “Significant Investment” Will Raise Serving Costsby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 9:30 pm
META Erases Most Afterhours Gains After CFO Warns “Significant Investment” Will Raise Serving Costs Update: We concluded our prompt earnings wrap (below), by saying that the question now is whether Zuck will scare investors on the call by noting that capex may raise much more.” Well, CFO Susan Li did not help the case saying that “Muse’s compute intensity means that expanding its user base will require significant investment, […]
- Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To End Hormone Treatments For Transgender Federal Inmatesby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 9:20 pm
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid To End Hormone Treatments For Transgender Federal Inmates Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, The Supreme Court on Oct. 21 declined to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce a policy that would have curtailed transgender treatments in federal prisons. The decision took the form of an unsigned order in Trump v. Kingdom. The court did not explain its ruling. Justices […]
- “F**k You And Your Sh**ty Values”: Adam Corolla Unloads On SF Mayorby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 9:00 pm
“F**k You And Your Sh**ty Values”: Adam Corolla Unloads On SF Mayor Adam Carolla went after San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie in response to a CNN interview last week – telling the mayor: “F**K YOU AND YOUR F**KING SH*TTY VALUES!” Mayor Daniel Lurie (left) speaks to San Francisco Police Chief William Scott while walking through the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco, on Jan. 8, 2025. | Godofredo A. Vásquez/APLurie told CNN’s […]
- 45% Of College Students Justify Violence To Stop ‘Hate Speech’: Surveyby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 8:40 pm
45% Of College Students Justify Violence To Stop ‘Hate Speech’: Survey Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness, A new survey finds that nearly half of undergraduate students support censorship, shout-downs, and physical violence to suppress what they consider “hate speech” or offensive ideas. Fox News reports that the 2026 National Undergraduate Student Survey, released this month by the Buckley Institute, shows that […]
- Tesla Gains On EPS Beat, Crushes FCF Estimates… By Spending $3 Billion Less Than Expectedby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 8:20 pm
Tesla Gains On EPS Beat, Crushes FCF Estimates… By Spending $3 Billion Less Than Expected Ahead of today’s print, the Street had braced for Tesla (TSLA) to burn about $5 billion in the quarter. Instead it generated $1.5 billion. Tesla reported Q3 results after the close and, at least at first glance, it was a clean beat: adjusted EPS of 48 cents topped the 44 cent Bloomberg consensus, revenue of $28.05 billion came in bang in […]
- “Pure Evil”: Musk Goes Nuclear On Talarico As George W.’s Brother Does 180by Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 7:45 pm
“Pure Evil”: Musk Goes Nuclear On Talarico As George W.’s Brother Does 180 In Texas, everything is bigger. That includes the money, the insults and the family feuds. Two weeks before Election Day, with early voting already under way, the most expensive Senate race in US history got its two most viral moments on the same day. Shortly before 2pm ET, the world’s richest man, who has bankrolled much of the GOP effort to save Ken […]
- Houthi Attack On Aramco Facility Kills Two; US Prepares More Diplomatic Evacuations In Riyadhby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 7:40 pm
Houthi Attack On Aramco Facility Kills Two; US Prepares More Diplomatic Evacuations In Riyadh Update(1540ET): A corrective from Reuters saying that the earlier alert for some diplomatic staff and their families to depart from the Gulf region actually only pertains to Saudi Arabia, amid the Houthi assault: Earlier, Reuters reported said the US State Department is preparing to issue an ordered departure of some personnel and family […]
- BMO Looks Past Winnebago’s Soft RV Outlook, Points To Market Share Gainsby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm
BMO Looks Past Winnebago’s Soft RV Outlook, Points To Market Share Gains Winnebago shares jumped in the early cash session as Wall Street analysts shrugged off the weaker-than-expected earnings forecast and instead focused on market share gains across the RV market, as well as the company’s cost-cutting strategy and improving motorhome operations. “Even as market pressure across our segments persisted, we began to see encouraging […]
- “Polished But Rough”: First Major Review Casts Doubt On Foldable iPhone Duo’s Mass Adoptionby Tyler Durden on October 21, 2026 at 6:45 pm
“Polished But Rough”: First Major Review Casts Doubt On Foldable iPhone Duo’s Mass Adoption Tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee, who has more than 21 million subscribers, offered a mixed first take on Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo ahead of its Friday release, describing the device as “very polished around the edges, but kind of rough in the middle.” Brownlee’s review of Apple’s first foldable iPhone may present a hurdle to adoption. At […]
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- Why Democrats Will Outlaw Open Source AI the Moment They Regain Powerby Mike Adams on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Democrats Will Outlaw Open Source AII have spent three years building decentralized AI tools and local infrastructure, and I have watched the Wester…
- Yemeni Prime Minister and His Cabinet Survive Houthi Missile Attack on Aden Presidential Palaceby Garrison Vance on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Houthi forces fired ballistic missiles at the Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden on Oct. 15, striking the headquarters of Yemen’s internationally recognized go…
- Flawed study skews pediatric depression treatment, raising questions about scientific integrityby Willow Tohi on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A 20-year-old Iranian study with only 40 participants disproportionately influenced a meta-analysis promoting Prozac for childhood depression. …
- The USDA’s $8 Billion Farmer Bailout Is Communism Disguised as Reliefby Mike Adams on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The USDA’s $8 Billion Farmer Bailout Is Communism Wearing a SmileI want you to picture the scene in Park City, Kansas, on October 19, 2026. A sittin…
- State Department Says Over 300,000 Visas Revoked During Trump’s Second Termby Douglas Harrington on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The U.S. State Department has revoked more than 300,000 visas since January 2025, citing criminal activity, threats to public safety, immigration viol…
- Trump Rally Scrapped as GOP Candidates Weigh Being Seen With Him, Report Saysby Edison Reed on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- AI Pioneers Call for International Containment Body and Airgapping of Advanced Modelsby Chase Codewell on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Britain’s grid operator insists the lights are secure, but engineers who sound the alarm âget beaten downâby Lance D Johnson on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Scientists Simulate Asteroid Response to Nuclear Device Detonationby Edison Reed on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Brain changes linked to ultra-processed foods, studies reveal structural alterations in key regionsby Belle Carter on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Chicago Food Delivery Robots Face Lawsuits Over Biometric Data Collectionby Chase Codewell on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Advanced Nuclear Fuel Strategy Weighed as Customers Seek Cost and Delivery Certaintyby Edison Reed on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Study: Pomegranate-Derived Compound May Address Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fractionby Coco Somers on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- The Board of Peace or the Board of Power? How Israel’s Veto Dooms Gaza’s “Stabilization”by Garrison Vance on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Kremlin warns of âextremely dangerousâ nuclear vacuum as Trump eyes summit with Putin and Xiby Cassie B. on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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- Study: Late-Night Eating Linked to Higher Risk of Fatty Liver Disease and Cirrhosisby Coco Somers on October 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
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The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Chinese Prosecutors Seek Confiscation of 61,896 Bitcoin in Qian Caseby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 6:42 am
The Tianjin application provides for victim restitution, while ownership claims to the UK-held coins must be assessed under Chinese law.
- Matter Labs Introduces Prividium Commander for Existing Blockchainsby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 3:52 am
Institutions can add application permissions without moving to Prividium Ledger, while retaining their existing custody and signing providers.
- Developer Links $370,000 Theft to Railway Secrets Exposureby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 3:42 am
Railway restored Enterprise builds late Wednesday, while customers on other plans were still waiting to redeploy with replacement credentials.
- Cloudflare CEO Reports Millions of PHP2Shell Exploit Attemptsby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 3:39 am
PHP has shipped fixes for four supported branches. The flaws can let attackers run code on vulnerable web servers without logging in.
- How Elliptic-Curve Signatures Work: A Toy ECDSA Exampleby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 3:29 am
A deliberately insecure curve makes the signing arithmetic small enough to follow. The verifier needs the message and public key, but neither signing secret.
- Mastercard Crypto Credential, KYC, Travel Rule and Screening Comparedby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 3:24 am
Identity checks, transfer-party information and blockchain risk alerts serve different purposes. Providers remain responsible for deciding whether a payment can proceed.
- Pendle Expands One-Click Looping to Yield Assets and Tokenized Stocksby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 2:12 am
Stock longs on Base use Aave loans, while PendleLoop fees on non-PT positions are waived through Dec. 31.
- Collector Crypt Reports Record $24.3 Million Dayby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 1:44 am
Users opened 123,425 packs, while the reported gross receipts equaled roughly 13% of DefiLlama’s trailing 30-day pack-sales total.
- Aero Launches as Aerodrome and Velodrome Merge Across Seven Chainsby The Defiant Team on October 22, 2026 at 1:25 am
The combined exchange went live across seven networks, with VELO converting at 0.044 AERO and locked positions becoming sAERO
- A Wallet Three Hours Old Minted Kimchi’s Coin and Routed Every Fee to One Addressby The Defiant Team on October 21, 2026 at 10:45 pm
The deployer bought 79% of the supply for about $9,300 and named a single address the permanent, unchangeable recipient of every creator fee the coin will ever pay. Pump.fun’s own profile page titles that address “Kimchi”











































































































