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In brief Prediction market users are reflecting market uncertainty with swaying predictions on crypto price movements. Bears have taken control in the market that asks for Bitcoin’s next stop—$100,000 or $120,000. Users on Myriad think BNB’s market cap will outrank XRP next week. Uncertainty in the crypto market has led to a tighter price range…
In brief Ethereum developers have officially scheduled the Fusaka upgrade for December 3, following a successful final testnet this week. The update introduces PeerDAS, a new data-sampling method expected to make layer-2 transactions dramatically faster and cheaper by expanding blob space in each block. Vitalik Buterin has called PeerDAS “the key to layer-2 scaling,” framing…
In brief Bitcoin dropped more than 6% during Q3, a more tepid performance than in the previous quarter. On Monday, Strategy announced a $43 million Bitcoin purchase for its treasury, its largest in a month. Co-founder Michael Saylor has remained upbeat about Bitcoin, despite its price drop this month. Leading Bitcoin treasury Strategy (MSTR) generated…
In brief BNB and XRP are currently pulling back, with just a $500 million separating them in market cap. Traders on the Myriad prediction market are split, giving BNB a slight edge over XRP at 55%. Here’s what the charts say. After weeks of trading in parallel, the gap for cryptocurrency’s fourth-largest spot by market…
In brief Coinbase disclosed $1.9 billion in Q3 revenue. The exchange notched $433 million in Q3 profit Transaction revenue rose on a sequential basis, Coinbase said. Coinbase reported $1.9 billion in third-quarter revenue on Thursday, a 26% increase quarter-over-quarter that slightly surpassed Wall Street forecasts.Analysts expected the San Francisco-based crypto exchange to disclose $1.8 billion…
In brief AI computing company CoreWeave was set to buy Bitcoin miner Core Scientific in a $9 billion all-stock deal. But Core Scientific shareholders rejected the proposed transaction on Thursday. Shares of CoreWeave dipped on the news; Core Scientific’s stock rose. Bitcoin miner Core Scientific shareholders have rejected a proposed $9 billion merger with AI…
In brief House of Doge and Brag House are putting the Dogecoin logo on soccer jerseys and stadium signage of club U.S. Triestina Calcio 1918. The pair announced earlier this month that they had taken a controlling stake in the Italian soccer club. A full jersey reveal is pending final creative approval. The Shiba Inu…
Rate Cuts NOT certain! MegaETH raised over $1.25B in public ICO! Crypto Majors Fall 2-3%!Crypto Majors Are Red After Fomc’s Shaky Guidance And A Successful Trump Xi Meeting; Btc -3% At $110,100, Eth -3% At $3,900, Bnb +1% At $1,120, Sol -2% At $192. Zec (+9%) And Aero (+7%) Led Top Movers. The Federal Reserve Board Cut Interest Rates…
In brief Solana and XRP futures are CME Group’s fastest growing crypto products. They have benefited from maturing markets, CME’s Giovanni Vicioso said. They allow market participants to pursue popular trading strategies, he added. Bitcoin and Ethereum walked, so Solana and XRP could run, according to Giovanni Vicioso, CME Group’s global head of cryptocurrency products.The…
In brief In controlled trials, advanced Claude models recognized artificial concepts embedded in their neural states, describing them before producing output. Researchers call the behavior “functional introspective awareness,” distinct from consciousness but suggestive of emerging self-monitoring capabilities. The discovery could lead to more transparent AI—able to explain its reasoning—but also raises fears that systems might…
