Bitcoin Price Levels to Watch Ahead of the October 2026 FOMC Meeting
Ali Martinez sees $81,000 as key Bitcoin support, with $92,000 in view if BTC clears $84,500 and $77,000 at risk if support fails.
Ilya Levin on Fintech Valuations, Regulatory Risk and Deal Terms
Ilya Levin says fintech buyers must price capital needs, licensing risk and partner dependence alongside growth, then tie uncertain value to measurable results.
Outpoll Trading Brings More Than 100 Crypto and Traditional Asset Perpetuals Into One Platform
Outpoll offers more than 100 perpetual markets across crypto, stocks, indices, and commodities, with leverage up to 100x and trading settled in stablecoins.
AI Spending Is Reshaping Bitcoin’s Market Direction as Tech and Crypto Reconnect
AI investment helped widen Bitcoin’s gap with tech stocks. Renewed market links now leave crypto sensitive to corporate spending and bond-market liquidity.
Ripple Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank
Ripple’s federal trust bank can oversee RLUSD reserves and provide custody services, while the stablecoin remains issued under New York regulation.
Binance Seeks Brazilian Crypto License as It Scales Back Local Trading
Binance filed for a Brazilian crypto service license on October 23 and has restricted eight products and removed 22 tokens from local trading.
Ripple Wins Final OCC Approval for National Trust Bank Charter
Ripple National Trust Bank received final OCC approval to manage RLUSD reserves and provide digital asset custody, expanding Ripple’s regulated services.
Aviva Investors Tokenizes £22 Billion Sterling Liquidity Fund on XRP Ledger
Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class of its sterling liquidity fund on XRP Ledger, extending on-chain access to institutional cash management.
Vanguard ETF Discloses $7.5 Million Metaplanet Stake
Vanguard’s VSS small-cap ETF reported buying 4.5 million Metaplanet shares, adding indirect Bitcoin exposure through the Japan-listed company.
Cardano’s $4 Forecast Requires an 1,833% Rally From Current Prices
ADA trades near $0.207, far below analyst Crypto Captain’s $4 target. Reaching it would set a new record and imply a market cap near $147 billion.
Bitcoin and Gold Rank as 2026’s Worst-Performing Major Assets
Bitcoin and gold posted losses of 7.3% and 7.5% through October 23, an unusual pairing that could still change before year-end.
Gold Falls 25% Since Iran War Began as ETF Investors Keep Buying
Gold has dropped about 25% since the war began, even as gold ETFs drew billions in inflows and global holdings reached a record.
Aviva Investors Adds Tokenized Share Class to £22 Billion Sterling Fund
Aviva has added a tokenized share class to its £22 billion Sterling Liquidity Fund, investing £50 million and using a digital twin structure.
XRP’s Top 10 Standing by 2030 May Depend on Real Network Use
XRP faces competition from stablecoins and rival tokenization networks. Its long-term standing may depend on whether adoption creates real demand for the token.
Chamath Palihapitiya Warns AI Could Threaten Bitcoin’s Security
Palihapitiya says advanced AI could target Bitcoin’s cryptography and Satoshi-era wallets. He says he gets Bitcoin exposure through ETFs instead of holding BTC directly.