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Starknet expands BTCFi push as Vesu pays STRK rewards to Bitcoin borrowers
Analysis Oct 09, 2026
Starknet expands BTCFi push as Vesu pays STRK rewards to Bitcoin borr…

Starknet's BTCFi incentives could drive increased onchain Bitcoin activity, but sustainability depends on STRK's value …

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ESMA seeks feedback on tokenized collateral at EU clearing houses
Analysis Oct 09, 2026
ESMA seeks feedback on tokenized collateral at EU clearing houses

ESMA's scrutiny of tokenized collateral could reshape regulatory frameworks, impacting financial stability and innovati…

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ESMA seeks evidence tokenized collateral can be cashed out in crisis
News Article Oct 09, 2026
ESMA seeks evidence tokenized collateral can be cashed out in crisis

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Bitcoin steadies near $82,500 after Trump rules out Iran strike before midterms
News Article Oct 09, 2026
Bitcoin steadies near $82,500 after Trump rules out Iran strike befor…

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Thailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules set to take effect Oct. 16
News Article Oct 09, 2026
Thailand SEC issues bitcoin and ether ETF rules set to take effect Oc…

Thailand's SEC has limited initial crypto ETFs to bitcoin and ether, with new custody, exposure, and trading rules taki…

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AI agents can pay for your shopping. Who gets your money back?
News Article Oct 09, 2026
AI agents can pay for your shopping. Who gets your money back?

Amazon's Bedrock AgentCore Payments, built with Coinbase and Stripe, lets AI agents discover paid services, authenticat…

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Dogecoin prepares for upgrade with DogeOS testnet launch
Analysis Oct 09, 2026
Dogecoin prepares for upgrade with DogeOS testnet launch

DogeOS's testnet launch could transform Dogecoin's role in DeFi, enhancing utility and demand for DOGE, but security an…

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UK sanctions three crypto exchanges tied to Russian illicit funds
News Article Oct 09, 2026
UK sanctions three crypto exchanges tied to Russian illicit funds

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Sam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5 million round led by Bain Capital Crypto
News Article Oct 09, 2026
Sam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer Meanwhile raises $37.5 million…

Meanwhile raised $37.5M from existing investors, bringing the Sam Altman-backed bitcoin life insurer's total funding ab…

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OpenAI seeks $30B amid valuation contrast with Anthropic’s potential $2T IPO
Analysis Oct 09, 2026
OpenAI seeks $30B amid valuation contrast with Anthropic’s potential …

The AI sector's future leadership may hinge more on financial strategies than tech prowess, influencing market dynamics…

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Crypto ETFs shed $311.9 million in a single day as October outflows build
Analysis Oct 09, 2026
Crypto ETFs shed $311.9 million in a single day as October outflows b…

The significant outflows from crypto ETFs in October highlight growing investor caution and potential volatility in the…

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Thailand opens door to locally listed bitcoin and ether ETFs
News Article Oct 09, 2026
Thailand opens door to locally listed bitcoin and ether ETFs

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