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Bitcoin Price Trades Near $76,000 as Nasdaq Tumbles into Correction

Micah Zimmerman -
Bitcoin price held near $76,000 Thursday afternoon as the Nasdaq sank deeper into a correction, crypto liquidations topped $1 billion and Strategy, Coinbase and bitcoin miners sold off in double digits.
NEWS

Core Scientific (CORZ) to Exit Bitcoin Mining by Year-End as Colocation Hits $215 Million

Micah Zimmerman -
Core Scientific will finish winding down bitcoin mining in the fourth quarter and enter 2027 as a pure-play AI colocation landlord, with self-mining revenue already down to $12.3 million.
NEWS

Greece Approves 10% Crypto Capital Gains Tax as First Framework Lands Below Draft Rate

Micah Zimmerman -
Greece's parliament approved a 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrencies, the country's first dedicated crypto tax framework, with annual gains up to €500 exempt.
NEWS

South Korea Pushes 22% Crypto Tax to 2029 in Fourth Delay, Offers Three-Year Loss Carryforward

Micah Zimmerman -
South Korea's government will ask lawmakers to delay its 22% crypto gains tax to 2029 and let investors carry losses forward for up to three years.
BUSINESS

Bull Bitcoin Becomes First Exchange to Add Payjoin Privacy Deposits, Withdrawals, and Payjoin-by-Default Trading

Juan Galt -
Bull Bitcoin is the first Bitcoin exchange to offer Payjoin privacy as a deposit and withdrawal option. Every on-chain buy or sell via BULL Wallet is now a Payjoin by default, automating UTXO aggregation for users while reducing future mining fees and the overall Bitcoin UTXO set.
NEWS

Keel (KEEL) Sells Entire Bitcoin Treasury for $192 Million, Will Sell BTC Daily

Micah Zimmerman -
Keel sold 2,520 bitcoin in the third quarter, left its treasury near zero and said Quebec-mined coins will now be sold every day as it pivots to AI data centers.
NEWS

U.S.-Sanctioned Moscow Exchange Will List Bitcoin on Dec. 1 as Russia Pulls Crypto Trading Home

Micah Zimmerman -
Russia's largest exchange, Moscow Exchange,. will open bitcoin trading on Dec. 1 under the country's new crypto law, with retail buyers tested and capped at 300,000 rubles a year.
MARKETS

Bitcoin Price Crashes Over 5% to $75,000 as Tech Rout Wipes Out Leveraged Longs

Micah Zimmerman -
Bitcoin price fell from above $80,800 to near $76,600 on Thursday morning as a Nasdaq selloff in chip and AI stocks spilled into crypto.
NEWS

Ukraine Central Bank Refuses to Back Crypto Bill Cleared for Second Reading

Micah Zimmerman -
Ukraine's National Bank says draft law 10225-d on virtual assets lacks safeguards on foreign tokens and platform licensing.
NEWS

Fed and OCC Quiz U.S. Banks After $6.3 Billion Binance Hack

Micah Zimmerman -
Federal Reserve and OCC supervisors contacted U.S. banks this week to check for vulnerabilities after the Binance hack.
NEWS

Tether and Tron Quietly Scrapped T3 Crime Unit Two Months Before $6.3 Billion Binance Hack

Micah Zimmerman -
The T3 Financial Crime Unit, which said it froze more than $450 million in illicit USDT with authorities in 23 jurisdictions, wound down in late August.
NEWS

Riot (RIOT) Names Anthropic as Tenant in $28 Billion Texas Lease, Could Owe It 12% Interest

Micah Zimmerman -
Riot's 10-Q identifies Anthropic as the AI lab behind its 910 MW Corsicana lease and shows Riot could owe the tenant 12% interest on up to $3.6 billion in build costs.
MARKETS

Bitcoin Price Trades Near $79,600 as Oil Rebounds and Bank of England Hikes Rates

Micah Zimmerman -
Bitcoin price slipped back below $80,000 on Thursday morning.
NEWS

American Bitcoin (ABTC) Posts $126 Million Profit as Holdings Gain $197 Million

Micah Zimmerman -
American Bitcoin swung to about $126 million in third-quarter net income after a $197.3 million gain on its bitcoin holdings, reversing a $57.2 million loss in the prior quarter.
NEWS

Judge Lets Stock Perpetual Futures Keep Trading but Says CFTC Likely Overstepped Its Authority

Micah Zimmerman -
A federal judge refused to halt stock perpetual futures on Kalshi, Coinbase Derivatives and Bitnomial but found a Cboe- and Citadel Securities-backed group likely to prove the CFTC exceeded its authority.
NEWS

Huizenga Loses House Seat Despite $1 Million From Crypto PAC Fairshake

Micah Zimmerman -
Rep. Bill Huizenga, vice chair of the House Financial Services Committee, lost despite $1 million from Fairshake.
NEWS

French Bank Credit Mutuel Arkea Confirms Cyberattack as ZachXBT Puts Losses Above $133 Million

Micah Zimmerman -
Credit Mutuel Arkea says a cyberattack through a service provider enabled fraudulent transfers from its own account, while ZachXBT puts the theft above $133 million, a figure the bank has not confirmed.
NEWS

House Democrats Eye Their Own Crypto Market Structure Bill With a Bigger SEC Role After Sweep

Micah Zimmerman -
House Democrats are discussing a crypto market structure bill built on Rep. Maxine Waters' rejected Clarity Act amendments, with a bigger SEC role, a smaller CFTC role and new ethics limits on President Trump.
MARKETS

Bitcoin Price Holds Near $80,000 as Democratic Sweep Sparks Short Squeeze

Micah Zimmerman -
Bitcoin price holds near $80,000 after rebounding from an election-night low of $75,600, as a short squeeze, a stock rally and a 9% drop in oil follow the Democratic sweep of Congress.
NEWS

Matt Corallo Flags Critical Linux Kernel Flaw; Lightning Labs Ships LND Mitigation

Juan Galt -
Bitcoin Core and Lightning developer Matt Corallo highlighted CVE-2026-98432 on October 30, a use-after-free in the Linux kernel IPv4 TCP handshake code scored CVSS 9.8. Anthropic’s Frontier Red Team demonstrated a remote root exploit against systems with a Multipath TCP listener.
NEWS

Strategy’s STRC Hits $100 Par for First Time Since May After Over $2 Billion in Buybacks

Micah Zimmerman -
Strategy’s STRC preferred hit $100 par on Wednesday for the first time since May, after billions in buybacks, a 12% dividend rate and a switch to daily payouts.
NEWS

Jack Dorsey’s Block (XYZ) Sets Aside $764 Million for DOJ Settlement as Bitcoin Profit Halves

Micah Zimmerman -
Block agreed in principle to a $764 million deferred-prosecution deal over anti-money-laundering failures at Cash App, a sum that exceeds its $566 million Q3 profit, while bitcoin gross profit fell 50% after the company cut trading fees.
NEWS

Librería de Satoshi Rebrands to ISMOS, Launches Global Platform to Train One Million Bitcoin Developers

Juan Galt -
Dulce Villarreal’s ISMOS rebrands from Latin America’s Librería de Satoshi and launches a multilingual open-source platform to train one million Bitcoin and Freedom Tech developers worldwide, backed by Btrust and the Human Rights Foundation.
NEWS

Democrats to Target Trump’s Crypto Ventures After Taking Congress

Micah Zimmerman -
Democrats are reportedly preparing subpoenas targeting President Trump's World Liberty Financial ties, its $500 million Emirati stake and the Changpeng Zhao pardon.
NEWS

TD Cowen: Democratic Sweep Makes a Crypto-Backed CLARITY Act ‘Impossible’

Micah Zimmerman -
The Democratic sweep and Sherrod Brown’s return may kill the CLARITY Act for two years and may make any industry-backed version impossible as Democrats investigate Trump’s crypto ties, TD Cowen analysts write.
NEWS

Riot (RIOT) and Hut 8 (HUT) Sell Thousands of Bitcoin to Fund AI Ventures, Share Buybacks 

Micah Zimmerman -
Riot has sold 20,264 bitcoin this year to fund AI data centers, leaving it with 2,418 BTC, while Hut 8 sold 3,102 to buy back $250 million of stock.
NEWS

Circle (CRCL) Cuts About 5% of Workforce as Q3 Revenue Hits $865M

Micah Zimmerman -
Circle cut about 5% of its workforce and booked a $9.1 million restructuring charge in a quarter where revenue rose 17% to $865 million.
NEWS

Bitcoin Price Soars Above $79,000 After Democratic Sweep of Congress

Micah Zimmerman -
Bitcoin trades near $79,000 after a dip to $75,600 as Democrats sweep both chambers of Congress.
BUSINESS

Bitcoin Bonds: Protect Your Principal, Capture BTC’s Upside.

Peoples Reserve -
Bitcoin Bonds pair U.S. Treasuries with spot Bitcoin. The structure is bespoke, based on interest rates at the time of issuance. Get both principal protection from U.S. Treasuries and uncapped upside from BTC. Here’s how they work, where the return comes from, and what you give up.
NEWS

Tether Holds 150,000 Bitcoin CEO Says, 50,000 More Than Its Reserve Report Shows

Micah Zimmerman -
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said in Lugano that the company holds about 150,000 bitcoin worth $11.5 billion.
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