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Bitcoin steadies near $81,700 as altcoins rebound, pepe climbs 13%

Bitcoin rose 0.5% to around $81,700 since midnight UTC while the CoinDesk 80 gained 1.4% and memecoins climbed 2.9%.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 10:54:41
Creator: Oliver Knight
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Bitcoin appears to have decoupled from midterm cycle bottom history

Previous bitcoin bear-market lows followed U.S. midterms, but this year’s recovery raises the possibility that the bottom arrived months earlier.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 10:53:09
Creator: James Van Straten
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HSBC rolls out its first stablecoin to over 3 million everyday app users

HSBC and Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint received Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licenses in April. Anchorpoint began rolling out HKDAP in August.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 10:22:56
Creator: Francisco Rodrigues
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Cysic dangles a 10% bounty, hacker pours loot into Tornado Cash

The attacker moved $744,000 in ETH and BNB to Tornado Cash after exploiting Cysic’s bridge to mint 10 million tokens on BNB Smart Chain.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 10:13:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Bybit secures first full Dubai license for spot trading services

Bybit’s new VARA licence authorizes spot trading services in Dubai, but the exchange must complete additional regulatory requirements before launching.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 09:50:04
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Sweden’s central bank revives e-krona debate as stablecoins and digital euro loom

The Riksbank sees an e-krona as critical to securing national payments and monetary control.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 08:57:34
Creator: Francisco Rodrigues
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HSBC launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin for retail payments

HSBC is rolling out RedCoin wallets to PayMe users, with plans to support tokenized investment subscriptions and expand into institutional uses.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 08:47:34
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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India's largest exchange denies hack after sleuths pointed to $16 million in suspicious outflows

CoinDCX denies its active wallets were hacked after sleuths flagged $16 million in outflows from addresses linked to the India-based exchange.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 08:02:35
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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Malaysia, Thailand join Singapore’s cross-border stablecoin push

BLOOM seeks to cut costs by helping financial institutions coordinate cross-border use of stablecoins and tokenized deposits.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 07:15:53
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
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Bitcoin ETFs bleed $635M as October slides back into the red

Thursday’s withdrawals ended a three-day inflow streak and left US spot Bitcoin ETFs with $175 million in net outflows for October.

Published Date: 2026-10-23 07:09:39
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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