Elon Musk Surges $65B Reclaims Trillionaire
Elon Musk’s net worth surged $65.4B to $1.04T as @SpaceX and @Tesla shares rose, marking his largest one-day gain since August. #Update #Finance
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Polymarket Rebuilds Betting Engine Pre-Nov 2
Polymarket is testing Protocol V2 canary markets until Oct. 30, with a Nov. 2 switchover planned, aiming to streamline prediction markets with ERC-1155 contracts and pUSD collateral. #Update #Crypto
Digital Euro Launch Prevents Economic Fragmentation
ECB executive board member Piero Cipollone warns that without a digital euro, Europe risks fragmentation in digital payments, potentially undermining monetary sovereignty. ECB to conclude legislative process by end of 2026. #Update #Crypto $EUR
Crypto Election Spending: Fairshake Backs 32 Candidates
Fairshake supports 32 U.S. House candidates with $6M in independent spending, focusing on those backing digital-asset legislation. This bipartisan effort ties crypto policy to electoral strategy. #Update #Crypto
TOKEN2049 Sells Out 250 Speakers 25000 Attendees
TOKEN2049 Singapore has sold out for October 7-8, 2026, expecting 25,000 attendees and featuring 250 speakers across six stages. Major announcements are anticipated. #Update #Crypto
Hyperliquid Launches 24/7 Perps on Bloomberg
Hyperliquid perpetuals are now visible on Bloomberg Terminal, enhancing institutional access. AQAv2 adds $14.58M in USDC to HYPE buyback fund. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Florida Woman Arrested for Chatbot Threats
Florida authorities arrested Carly Michelle Heller after she threatened to shoot the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, flagged by @Anthropic’s safety system. A court hearing is set for November. #Update #Legal
Crypto Capital Shifts Back from AI
Raoul Pal suggests a weakening US dollar could boost crypto, particularly for Ethereum and Solana, as Bitcoin may miss out on AI-driven economic activity. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH $SOL
Tesla Shares Surge as Musk Regains Trillionaire Status
Elon Musk’s net worth surged by $30.6 billion to approximately $1 trillion on Oct. 5, driven by rising shares of @SpaceX and @Tesla, placing him $630 billion ahead of Jeff Bezos. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Capital Rotates Back from AI
Raoul Pal suggests a weakening US dollar could boost crypto, particularly $ETH and $SOL, as liquidity rotates from AI. Bitcoin may miss out on AI-driven economic activity. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Rules Must Survive Election Turmoil
The CLARITY Act, aimed at establishing a national framework for digital assets, stalled in the Senate, leaving federal agencies to impose new regulations that may be politically vulnerable. #Update #Crypto
OKX Backed at $25B by Circle
OKX raises funds at a $25B valuation with backing from Circle, Ripple, and Standard Chartered; seeks SEC approval for tokenized stock offerings in 63 U.S. companies. #Update #Crypto
Apple Cash Enforces Stricter ID Rules
Apple Cash tightens ID rules, banning unverified users from reloading balances; Green Dot Bank maintains crypto transaction ban. Changes may impact Apple’s crypto strategies. #Update #Legal
Meta Fraudster Sentenced to 6 Years Prison
Adam Iza, self-proclaimed “The Godfather,” sentenced to 78 months for defrauding Meta of $37M and tax evasion; ordered to pay $23.4M in restitution. #Update #Legal