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China seeks to seize 61,800 BTC tied to $5.7 billion fraud scheme

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Chinese prosecutors are seeking to confiscate more than 61,800 Bitcoin tied to a $5.7 billion fraud scheme, days after a U.K. court ruled Chinese law governs victims’ claims to the coins.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 06:24:10
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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Move over memecoins: Crypto ‘meme games’ coming, bagholders and all

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“Plenty will be ponzis. Plenty will get exploited. Plenty will insta die. There will be ridiculous gains, and people will get absolutely f***ing rinsed,” says Illuvium co-founder Kieran Warwick.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 05:35:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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Solana’s biggest network change since 2020 is live. Here’s how users benefit

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The new voting system targets settlement in about 150 milliseconds, potentially shortening waits for payments and deposits. Users can keep their existing wallets.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 05:24:58
Creator: Shaurya Malwa
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Bitcoin ETFs attract $1.08 billion in 3 days but it may not be enough for a steep rally

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Past steep rallies ran on about $235 million a day of net inflows into ETFs. The funds are yet to match that pace, according to data analyzed by CoinDesk.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 04:41:59
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support dipped for two hours

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The fix lost its two-week countdown less than two days from the finish after support slipped to 26 of 35 validators. It’s now back at 31.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 04:36:20
Creator: Shaurya Malwa
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Bitcoin gives back its run at $85,000 as Tesla and Meta fail to calm AI nerves

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BTC broke through its $84,000 ceiling late Wednesday, then slid back to the $82,500 support analysts are watching as tech futures fell.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 03:51:34
Creator: Shaurya Malwa
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PHP Foundation admits ‘structural failure’ delayed critical security fix

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Government websites and online services were disrupted after concerns about a PHP bug that could allow attackers to take control of vulnerable servers.

Published Date: 2026-10-22 00:44:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Felix Ng
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American Bankers Association: OCC’s GENIUS rules ‘undermine’ US Congress

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Banking advocacy organizations are pushing back against the OCC’s finalized rules on a stablecoin law, arguing against changes to provisions on yield.

Published Date: 2026-10-21 21:53:48
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Tether backs Bolivian fintech bringing USDT payments to food delivery and banking

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The investment will support Peso’s expansion across four Latin American markets, where it connects stablecoin payments to merchant services and local banking networks.

Published Date: 2026-10-21 20:26:07
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Trump didn‘t mention ‘crypto’ once in White House cybercrime roundtable

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The US President detailed many schemes defrauding Americans, but referred only to “cybercurrency“ related to scams.

Published Date: 2026-10-21 20:19:39
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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