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Market

Ether ETFs Lose $320M in a Week and Outpace Bitcoin's $228M

US spot ether funds shed about $320 million in the week to 16 October, more than the $228 million out of bitcoin products. Friday's bitcoin figure has two tallies.

· 17 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Bitcoin

Nine Firms Form a Quantum Alliance and Put Exposed Bitcoin at 30.2%

A new standards body says 6.04 million bitcoin sit behind public keys already visible on chain. The coverage of its launch does not agree on the count.

· 17 Oct 2026· 🕐 4 min read

News

Circle Says $819M of Its $1.4B First-Half Revenue Went to Partners

Circle put 59 cents of every revenue dollar into distribution partners and transaction costs in the first half, and kept about 7 cents as net profit.

· 17 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Bitcoin Holds Above $82,000 as October Hike Odds Fall to 32%

September producer prices rose 1.3% on the month. A day later bitcoin was back above $82,000 and the odds of an October rate increase had fallen.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

Judge Refuses to Undo Gemini's $5M CFTC Settlement Despite Joint Motion

Gemini and the CFTC asked together for the January 2025 consent order to be vacated. The judge said no on Thursday, and the $5 million stays paid.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Altcoin

Pirate Chain Retracts Its Rollback Plan After 39.8M ARRR Minted

An issuance check failed on 14 October and about 39.8 million ARRR appeared. A day later the team said it cannot rewind the chain on its own.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

ASIC Proposes A$14M Capital Floor for Self-Custodying Platforms

Consultation Paper 392 opened on Thursday and closes on 27 November. Platforms using in-house custody would need A$14 million in net tangible assets.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Starknet Puts a Post-Quantum Layer 1 to a Seven-Day Research Vote

The Snapshot poll opened on Thursday and closes on 22 October. A yes buys research only; STRK stays the token and the Ethereum bridges stay open.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

MSCI Adopts a Non-Operating Screen That Could Drop Strategy in November

The index provider will apply the test from its November review. The final list of affected companies lands on 11 November and changes take effect at the close on the 30th.

· 16 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

South Korea Plans November Rules for Its 22% Crypto Tax in 2027

The tax office told a parliamentary audit it will notify detailed standards around November. The 22% levy starts on 1 January 2027 and the first returns fall in May 2028.

· 15 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Polygon Closes Coinme Deal and Gains 37 Money Transmitter Licenses

The January agreement closed on Wednesday. Polygon's payments arm now holds 37 state licenses, 11 exemptions and a FinCEN registration, covering 48 US states.

· 15 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

VanEck Withdraws Its Lido stETH ETF Filing Without Giving a Reason

The Form RW reached the SEC on 14 October under Rule 477. The registration never took effect, no shares were ever sold, and the filing states no reason.

· 15 Oct 2026· 🕐 3 min read