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Crypto’s billions are back, but the premiums aren’t

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Kalshi seeks a $40 billion valuation, while Blockchain.com targets an IPO and crypto treasury companies struggle to maintain their once-high valuations.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 15:32:53
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin briefly hits $87K as weak US jobs data sends bond yields lower

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Bitcoin climbed after weaker-than-expected payrolls pushed Treasury yields lower, but order-book resistance kept BTC from reaching new macro highs.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 15:27:31
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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‘Euro stablecoin isn’t enough’: EU issuers make case for USD tokens

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European issuers say Europe cannot ignore demand for dollar stablecoins as businesses seek USD liquidity for global payments and settlement.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 14:12:48
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Furious debate about THORChain vs NEAR shows idealism has limits

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The furious debate over Bitget’s $387.7M of hacked funds comes down to whether ideals around “permissionless and decentralized” tech means never intervening — even if you could.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 13:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Circle urges EU to revise stablecoin reserve rules in MiCA review

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Circle wants the EU to replace mandatory bank-deposit minimums with more flexible liquidity rules and preserve cross-border stablecoin issuance.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 12:25:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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BNB Chain crosses $1B in tokenized stocks, ETFs as market hits $3.7B

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Tokenized stocks and ETFs on BNB Chain reached $1.1 billion as the broader market climbed to $3.7 billion, putting the network’s share at roughly 30%.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 11:40:21
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin treasuries may struggle to match Strategy, says Ammous

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Strategy’s scale and cash reserves give it an edge over treasury rivals, according to Saifedean Ammous, author of “The Bitcoin Standard.”

Published Date: 2026-10-02 10:54:33
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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CONNECT recap: Arthur Hayes on money printing, Wall Street moves onchain

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Arthur Hayes said money printing could lift crypto prices, while CONNECT Seoul speakers examined Wall Street’s competitive edge onchain.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 10:29:35
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Bitcoin reaches for $87K as short liquidations top $120M

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Bitcoin buyers broke through a wall of ask liquidity to reach new October BTC price highs near $87,800, with the area immediately above now a new resistance hurdle.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 09:37:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Aave founder says V3 unaffected after third-party adapter exploit drains $305K

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Aave founder Stani Kulechov said Aave v3 was unaffected after an attacker exploited a third-party adapter to drain about $305,000 from two Safe multisig wallets.

Published Date: 2026-10-02 09:30:49
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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