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CryptoAlpha

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Cryptocurrency Journalist. Tried fiction, finance, and now crypto. In that order. Coffee and fiction enthusiast.

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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
💰 A reported reduction in holdings comes after a $100M Tether investment and an expansion of the custodian's institutional settlement business. The move highlights how quickly crypto firms are reshaping their balance sheets as institutional infrastructure grows.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🗳️ Compound governance is heating up. Proposal 612 would extend treasury delays from two days to 10 days, while a wallet linked to Humpy has reportedly cast 1.75M COMP votes in support.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🌉 Six withdrawals followed a borrower-whitelist change, with proceeds redeemed into wstETH. Some of those funds later moved through bridge withdrawals toward Ethereum, highlighting how quickly liquidity can travel across chains.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🎨 Buying an ftPUT NFT comes with a major difference: the buyer receives its remaining FT tokens and redemption rights. A normal spot FT purchase doesn't provide the same protection, making the structure important for traders.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
⏳ Ethereum's staking queue is shrinking. Nearly 1.44M ETH is waiting to enter staking, down 31% from September 1, but the queue still represents roughly a 25-day delay before those tokens can begin staking.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🤖 Automated agents are gaining more control over DeFi parameters. These systems can adjust pricing and borrowing settings for a principal token with $36.72M supplied, although their actions remain restricted by fixed step limits and cooldown periods.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🕵️ An investigator's undercover work reportedly helped trigger a 442,000 USDT freeze after identifying a wallet cluster linked to Bybit and valued at more than $12M. On-chain sleuthing strikes again.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
💵 The GHO Risk Council has raised Prime's base rate while Ethereum's USDC conversion module remains almost empty. Liquidity conditions are becoming another key factor for DeFi borrowers.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
⚠️ Exchanges changing important contract terms may need to give affected position holders five calendar days' notice and an opportunity to exit. Other material terms must remain unchanged under the reported requirement.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🏛️ Trump's chief economic adviser is calling for former Fed Chair Jerome Powell to leave the central bank's board. The push adds another layer to the debate over Federal Reserve policy after the first rate hike in three years.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🧾 Crypto taxpayers with filing extensions are entering the final countdown. U.S. investors who received an extension for their 2025 federal returns generally have until October 15, 2026 to file, although taxes owed were generally due back in April.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🚨 Wallet-draining attacks are exploiting malicious USDG approvals. Attackers reportedly obtained unlimited spending permissions before moving funds from victims' wallets within the same transaction.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
⚡ SUI is making a move, climbing 4.43% to $1.23. Mysten Labs co-founder Adeniyi Abiodun highlighted global payments, stablecoins and AI-agent transactions as key parts of Sui's strategy, while traders eye $1.27 next.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🇭🇰 Hong Kong is preparing new crypto rules. Authorities plan to submit legislation before the end of 2026 covering licensing for virtual-asset dealing, custody, advisory and asset-management services.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
💳 Visa and Abu Dhabi-based ADI Foundation are exploring how blockchain infrastructure could connect with Visa's global payment network. The focus is on digital payments and digital-asset transaction systems.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🐂 Ethereum is holding around $2,730 while weekly momentum remains bullish. The market is also watching after POAP founder Patricio Worthalter deposited 4,000 ETH worth about $10.79M into Gemini.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
📊 Hyperliquid just got another TradFi visibility boost. Bloomberg Terminal now streams 24-hour prices for select Hyperliquid perpetual contracts, exposing decentralized derivatives data to professional traders and institutions.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🚀 Bitcoin has bounced nearly 47% from its July low and is trading near $86K. But Binance Research says the historical data still isn't strong enough to officially confirm that the cycle bottom is already in.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
📉 The LIBRA-linked wallet empire has basically evaporated. Wallets connected to Kelsier Ventures reportedly fell from almost $300M in tracked holdings in February 2025 to around $2M, according to Arkham.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
₿ Metaplanet is doubling down on its Bitcoin-first strategy. The company plans to keep roughly 85%–90% of assets in BTC while reserving up to 15% for investments designed to generate recurring income.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
💰 Plume just launched nBND, a tokenized vault backed primarily by Fidelity Total Bond ETF shares. The product brings traditional bond exposure into an on-chain environment.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🇳🇱 Polymarket is fighting back against the Netherlands' gambling restrictions. The prediction platform is taking the country's ban dispute to court again after facing a €420,000 enforcement penalty.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🌏 Stablecoin adoption in Asia Pacific may be coming faster than actual usage today. A survey found 46% of consumers expect to use stablecoins within five years, compared with just 16% who used them during the previous year.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🤖 AI agents are moving beyond chatbots and into real work. Autonomous systems are increasingly handling cybersecurity, AML investigations and compliance tasks, including tracing funds and responding to threats with limited human intervention.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🎯 BitMine is getting dangerously close to its “5% of Ethereum” mission. After another 15,112 ETH purchase, its treasury reached 6,016,414 ETH—putting the company within striking distance of its massive supply target.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
⚖️ The CFTC is opening public consultation on two proposed crypto regulatory frameworks: Regulation CTX and Regulation CAM. Written comments are due within 60 days after publication in the Federal Register.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🇺🇸 The U.S. Treasury is looking to withdraw two older crypto proposals that would have expanded reporting and recordkeeping requirements around self-custody wallets and crypto mixing transactions.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 2h
🤖 Claude AI is throwing an absolutely wild XRP forecast on the timeline. It sees $25 by January 1, 2027, with a possible $35 blow-off top if a major catalyst hits. From around $1.49, that would require a massive move.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
📉 Bitcoin couldn't hold the push toward $87K and pulled back. Resistance is still doing its thing, leaving traders focused on BTC support zones, macro data and the next catalyst that could decide the next move.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🏦 S&P Global is stepping deeper into DeFi with Vault Risk Assessment. The new framework evaluates six categories of lending risk as DeFi vault deposits approach $10B—but it’s a risk tool, not an official credit rating.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🐂 XRP is hovering around $1.51, with $1.52–$1.56 acting as the immediate resistance wall. Analyst Jake Claver remains extremely bullish long term, but the chart still needs a breakout before the hype gets confirmation.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
📡 Hyperliquid has officially entered the Bloomberg Terminal universe. Its perpetual futures data is now visible to professional market participants, putting decentralized derivatives directly in front of traditional finance users.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
💧 Ethereum is sitting near $2,722, but its order-book liquidity is trailing Bitcoin by a wide margin. Less liquidity can mean bigger moves, making the $3K level even more interesting for ETH traders.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🐳 ADA just pumped 10.11% to $0.2678, but there’s a catch: Cardano DEX volume dropped to only $5.72M. Price is flying while on-chain activity lags, leaving traders wondering if the rally has real fuel.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
📊 Bitcoin is refusing to follow the classic bear-market script. Realized Price continues to hold while NUPL stays positive, even as investors face serious stress—keeping the current cycle's structure different from previous downturns.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
⚡ Zcash is testing a major network upgrade. NU7 is experimenting with 25-second blocks, fee changes and the shutdown of Sprout, with a potential November 5 mainnet rollout on the table.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🏦 NEAR is getting an institutional spotlight. Bitwise's proposed NEAR ETF includes staking, custody, fees and risk details, with a potential NYSE Arca listing putting the protocol back on big-money radars.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🇰🇷 Ripple's South Korea footprint is getting louder. Four Korean financial institutions appeared alongside Ripple at XRP Seoul 2026, while Jeonbuk Bank plans Ripple Payments deployment and Kbank is working on custody and remittance initiatives.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🗳️ Polymarket traders currently price a 66.5% chance of Democrats sweeping Congress in the U.S. midterms. The market has $17.81M in volume and $7.55M liquidity—but remember, prediction odds aren’t election results.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
⚡ XRP is trapped inside a tight $1.45–$1.55 range. A clean break above $1.55 could send momentum toward $1.63 and $1.70, while losing $1.45 could bring the $1.38 50-day EMA into play.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🕵️ Near Intents got its $3.8M back after an exploit drained the cross-chain platform. The team gave the attacker a 48-hour ultimatum, publicly claimed it knew their identity, and eventually recovered the funds in full.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🔥 Bitcoin ETFs kicked off October with $134.4M in net inflows. Thursday brought $102.7M and Friday added another $31.7M, giving the “Uptober” narrative a solid opening after September 30's $148.7M outflow.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🏦 Community banks are taking the crypto fight to court. The Independent Community Bankers of America sued the OCC over national trust bank charters being granted to crypto firms, arguing the regulator went beyond its congressional authority.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🤖 Trump is bringing a familiar crypto-era name into the AI race. Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton is helping lead a new Super Intelligence Force aimed at keeping the U.S. ahead in artificial intelligence.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
📈 Tokenized stocks are heading toward 24/7 territory. OKXICE, backed by OKX and NYSE owner ICE, plans to launch an around-the-clock venue for tokenized U.S. stocks under the SEC's Innovation Exemption.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
⚠️ Greek authorities are investigating an alleged $8M crypto pyramid scheme involving around 10,000 investors. Two Greek servicemen are reportedly among nine suspects, while police have arrested 17 people connected to the case.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🟢 October started with Bitcoin around $86.1K after a choppy weekend. Meanwhile, Pump led on-chain protocols in weekly revenue with $17.9M, Polymarket teased a possible token announcement, and Hyperliquid kept buying back HYPE.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🇯🇵 Metaplanet pulled a serious Bitcoin round trip in Q3: sold 10,000 BTC, then bought back 11,000. The result? A net gain of 1,000 BTC, taking its treasury to 44,000 BTC and showing creditors it can turn BTC into cash when needed.
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
₿ Strategy just added another 334 BTC for $28.7M at an average $85,838 per coin. Its Bitcoin treasury has now hit a massive 848,000 BTC, while the company booked a $20.91B Q3 digital-asset gain. 📈
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CryptoAlpha @pushalt88.bsky.social · 3h
🚨 BitMine keeps stacking ETH like there’s no tomorrow. The company bought another 15,112 ETH worth roughly $41M, pushing its stash to 6.016M ETH worth around $16.4B. Tom Lee says the crypto bull market is officially underway. 🐂
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