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Federal Reserve official Neel Kashkari cautioned that further interest rate hikes would exert uneven pressure across different economic sectors, highlighting the asymmetric impact of monetary policy tightening.
Read MoreValour, under DeFi Technologies, reported Assets Under Management (AUM) of $640.2 million as of September 25, marking a significant 61.2% increase from Q2. Sustained monthly net inflows and the launch of a new fund structure underscore the platform's growth and revenue potential in the crypto asset management space.
Read MoreThe crypto community is scrutinizing recent actions by two Abstract chain core members. Luca Netz removed his Abstract-related badge, while developer Cygaar withdrew $600 from the network. While some view this as routine expense coverage, others question the implications, highlighting ongoing debates about transparency and trust in crypto projects.
Read MoreEthereum whales have accumulated approximately 60,000 ETH worth $162 million over the past week, contrasting with Bitcoin whale sell-offs. Large holder balances show a notable recovery since late September, suggesting shifting institutional sentiment.
Read MoreTrader Doctor Profit reveals exiting altcoin positions due to excessive leverage and overheated market signals, with spot volumes quadrupling Bitcoin's. He has opened short positions on BTC, predicting a potential correction toward $79,000, while maintaining core BTC and select major asset holdings.
Read MoreData from Coinglass shows funding rates across major CEX and DEX platforms declined on October 1, indicating sustained bearish sentiment. These rates serve as critical gauges for perpetual contract markets, reflecting trader caution toward near-term price movements.
Read MoreFormer President Trump suggested the possibility of intensifying military strikes against Iran after the midterm elections. While reports indicate some ammunition supply constraints, his remarks have heightened concerns about escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Read MoreEuropean venture capital firm DIG Ventures has closed its $120 million third fund, targeting early-stage European startups in AI-native businesses and cloud infrastructure. Backed by institutions and tech founders, the fund plans to lead investments in about 30 companies and has begun deploying capital.
Read MoreTSMC is reportedly considering a multi-billion dollar campus investment in Texas, USA. The move aims to significantly expand production capacity for advanced chips, particularly to meet soaring global demand for AI semiconductors, marking a strategic shift in its global manufacturing footprint.
Read MoreA Solana staking protocol disclosed an attack on its DAO governance. An exploiter manipulated voting power to submit malicious proposals aiming to drain the treasury and alter voting rules. Both proposals were defeated by token holders and the DAO Council before execution, preventing any fund loss. Temporary fixes are in place, with permanent code updates planned.
Read MoreChip giant Broadcom has agreed to provide AI startup Anthropic with a credit facility of up to $42 billion, earmarked for infrastructure expansion. This massive deal signals intensified capital investment in AI hardware, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics in the industry.
Read MoreOpenAI engineers revealed ChatGPT Sites can now host MCP servers with plugin extensions. Users can create, deploy, and install cross-platform custom AI tools via simple instructions, transforming ChatGPT into highly customizable "malleable software" and democratizing personalized AI workflow creation.
Read MoreOn-chain data reveals crypto whale "Machi Big Brother" has been consistently reducing leveraged long positions in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Total unrealized profits have narrowed to approximately $73,000, with positions showing mixed performance across different assets.
Read MoreCiti Group has significantly raised its 12-month price targets for Bitcoin to $113,000 and Ethereum to $3,028. The bank cites strengthening crypto market activity, favorable macro conditions, and a resumption of ETF inflows as key drivers, forecasting around $5 billion in new capital over the next year.
Read MoreA bipartisan U.S. Senate bill proposes holding companies legally accountable when AI agents are hacked and used for system intrusions, seeking to clarify liability gaps in current law and shift AI governance toward legislative action.
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