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Bitcoin miners face widening AI financing costs as lenders scrutinize deals
The Bitcoin mining industry needs roughly $50 billion to complete planned AI infrastructure projects, with IREN, Riot Platforms and HIVE Digital facing major funding gaps.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 16:51:05Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Bitcoin drops 2.2% as Ukraine, Iran strikes send oil toward one-month high
Bitcoin price action stayed rangebound after failing to sustain above $84,000 into the Wall Street open on rising oil prices.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 16:30:21Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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XRP treasury Evernorth’s shares rise 5% at Nasdaq opening print
Evernorth’s share price rose by 5% as investors welcomed the Nasdaq debut of the first pure-play XRP digital asset treasury.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 14:18:49Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Ledger implant tests Bitcoin ETFs as safer custodial solutions than hardware wallets
The discovery of an unauthorized Ledger hardware implant reignited debate on whether Bitcoin ETFs are safer than self-custodying Bitcoin via hardware wallet devices.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 14:07:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Strategy adds 250 Bitcoin as holdings reach 848,250 BTC
Michael Saylor’s Strategy said Bitcoin holdings reached 848,250 BTC after its latest purchase, while maintaining a $4.88 billion cash reserve.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 12:31:51Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Australia proposes leverage caps for crypto-settled derivatives
ASIC’s proposal would extend leverage limits and protections against negative balances to certain derivatives settled in digital assets.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 11:41:58Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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BTC price support holds ahead of US CPI data: Three things Bitcoin traders need to know this week
Bitcoin traders braced for inflation-based volatility after BTC price action preserved key weekly support around $82,500.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 11:14:10Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Kraken parent clears Dubai’s final hurdle for dirham trading rollout
Payward received full market approval from Dubai’s VARA to expand its digital asset services in the UAE, building on the preliminary approval received in May.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 09:41:17Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Standard Chartered adds Ripple USD custody, eyes LMAX collateral deal
Standard Chartered has launched custody for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger and plans to let institutions use the tokens as trading collateral.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 09:30:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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South Korean bank launches Bitcoin-backed business loans: Report
Jeonbuk Bank reportedly began offering Bitcoin-backed loans to corporate customers, with a third-party custodian holding the cryptocurrency used as collateral.
Published Date: 2026-10-12 08:45:58Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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