Bitcoin’s $126,200 Record Turns One Year Old as Uptober Returns
Bitcoin marks a year since its October 2025 peak, with the price still about a third below the record despite October’s strong historical returns.
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Bitcoin’s October Record Shows Gains in 10 of 13 Years
Bitcoin gained in 10 of the 13 completed Octobers since 2013, reviving seasonal optimism as ETF demand and the Federal Reserve shape this year’s outlook.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Top $6 Billion as Bullish Case Builds
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $6.19 billion across August and September, with October opening positive as investors reassess the cycle outlook.
Bitcoin Retests $87,000 After Friday’s Sharp Reversal
Bitcoin came within $4 of $87,000 on Coinbase before retreating on Monday, following Friday’s climb above the level and late-session sell-off.
VanEck’s Sigel Sees $500,000 Bitcoin in This Cycle or the Next
VanEck’s Matthew Sigel sees a path to $500,000 Bitcoin by capturing part of gold’s monetary role, while highlighting quantum risks and miners’ AI opportunity.
Blast Announces L2 Shutdown, Sets October 26 Interface Deadline
Blast will wind down its Ethereum L2, pause withdrawals to unwind Lido assets and close its withdrawal interface on October 26.
CFTC Moves Crypto Market Rulemaking to White House Following Senate Legislative Stallement
Following the procedural failure of the federal Clarity Act in the Senate, the CFTC submitted a comprehensive rulemaking package to OIRA, signaling a push to establish…
Crypto VC Activity Rebounds to $5.6 Billion in Q2 2026 Led by Later-Stage Funding
According to a new report from Galaxy Research, the 31% quarter-over-quarter surge in capital was primarily driven by later-stage financings, even as fund managers faced a…
Bitcoin Short-Term Holders Hit 30-Day Profit Streak as Bull-Market Odds Rise: CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant reveals that Bitcoin short-term holders have maintained a partial profit streak for nearly a full month. It is the longest uninterrupted stint of 2026.
Senate Republicans Unveil Revised Clarity Act Ahead of Key Vote
Senate Republicans have released a revised 630-page draft of the Clarity Act cryptocurrency legislation ahead of a critical September 15 procedural vote.