Crypto News

NEAR enters crypto’s top 20 after 140% surge in 30 days

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NEAR climbed into the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, as NEAR Intents surpassed $31 billion in cumulative transaction volume.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 08:17:14
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Standard Chartered plans institutional crypto custody in Singapore

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Standard Chartered plans custody for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokenized assets for institutional and eligible corporate clients in Singapore.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 08:08:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Greece plans 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies

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Greece’s draft bill proposes a 10% tax on crypto capital gains, with exemptions for annual gains of up to 500 euros and crypto-to-crypto swaps.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 08:03:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June

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Bitcoin ETFs erased October’s net inflows with $485 million in withdrawals, while Ether funds logged a seventh straight outflow session.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 07:30:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Crypto’s heavy backing of Republicans alienated Democrats: Cuomo

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Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged the crypto industry to balance its support for Democrats and Republicans if they want federal crypto legislation passed.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 05:06:51
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Crypto must cement adoption to withstand US policy shifts: Canton CEO

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Canton CEO Yuval Rooz compared blockchain adoption to Uber and Airbnb, arguing that widespread adoption could help insulate it from potential policy reversals.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 04:28:27
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Vitalik Buterin backs crypto ‘bunker mode’ amid rapid AI math advances

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Ethereum researchers say crypto users should consider an orderly migration of funds to fresh addresses, warning AI could threaten private-key security before quantum computers do.

Published Date: 2026-10-08 00:04:32
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Circle brings USDC, EURC payments to SAP customers through Tereina

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The partnership with SAP-backed Tereina will let businesses send and receive Circle’s stablecoins from within the financial software they already use.

Published Date: 2026-10-07 20:48:34
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Hunter Biden confirms LAPTOP token ‘not a rug pull,’ just trolling Trumps

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“Trump’s coin was max extraction, and I wanted to troll every grift like it,“ said Hunter Biden in a breakdown of the memecoin launch and fallout.

Published Date: 2026-10-07 18:00:10
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test

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The layer-1 blockchain said its programmable offchain tunnels reached the milestone during a live stress test designed to simulate high-frequency activity between AI agents.

Published Date: 2026-10-07 17:46:59
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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