Bart Smith, CEO of Avalanche Treasury, explains why he thinks enterprises should build on Avalanche. Bart Smith, the former executive at the quant trading firm Susquehanna, is taking Avalanche Treasury Co. public through a $675 million SPAC merger. Backed by… 🔗 Read Full Article

U.S. federal agents have seized a historic $15 billion in Bitcoin, allegedly the proceeds of a Cambodian criminal network that forced trafficked individuals to run sophisticated cryptocurrency “pig butchering” scams on a global scale. On Oct. 14, the U.S. Department… 🔗 Read Full Article

RootstockLabs launched Rootstock Institutional, aiming to deploy $260 billion in institutional Bitcoin into DeFi. Over 2.6 million Bitcoin (BTC) held by institutions remains idle, but this could soon change. On Tuesday, October 14, RootstockLabs, a key contributor to Rootstock, the… 🔗 Read Full Article

Stripe will now enable subscription payments in USDC through the Base and Polygon blockchains. Stablecoins are one step closer to mainstream payments. On Tuesday, October 14, Stripe announced the launch of subscription billing in USDC, starting with Base and Polygon.… 🔗 Read Full Article

StableX is using BitGo’s secure infrastructure as the foundation for its $100 million treasury, which is aimed at gaining exposure to the growing decentralized finance ecosystem. According to a press release dated Oct. 14, StableX Technologies has formally partnered with… 🔗 Read Full Article

Shibarium has announced the reactivation of the Plasma Bridge for the BONE token, with the move coming a few weeks after a network exploit that saw attackers siphon more than $4.1 million via a flash loan attack. The Shiba Inu… 🔗 Read Full Article

Coinbase has deepened its regional push with a new investment in CoinDCX, indicating renewed confidence in India’s growing crypto market. Coinbase has made a new strategic investment in CoinDCX, India’s largest crypto exchange, reinforcing its commitment to the fast-growing South… 🔗 Read Full Article

Volatility Shares has made a new regulatory filing that could reshape how traders gain exposure to major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. Volatility Shares has applied to launch 5x leveraged exchange-traded funds for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, in what… 🔗 Read Full Article

Bitcoin price continued its decline after Trump’s China import threats reignited fears of a renewed U.S.–China trade war. Bitcoin traded near $111,925 at press time, easing about 1.3% in the past day as headlines around worsening U.S.–China trade relations rattled… 🔗 Read Full Article