Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Although Bitcoin (BTC) has retreated from its push toward $100,000, insights from OpenAI’s ChatGPT suggest the cryptocurrency could reach a $5 trillion market capitalization in 2029.At its press-time price of $81,950 and a circulating supply of 20.09 million BTC, Bitcoin would need to climb to appro

Chainlink Data Feeds and Data Streams are now live on Stellar, giving developers market data tools for financial applications.Stellar’s reported $4 billion real-world asset market provides a growing base for lending, trading and tokenized financial products.LINK rose 3.68% and XLM gained 2.52% in th

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad DisclosureTL;DR: Sui’s Hashi project is preparing for a phased October mainnet rollout with more than $500 million in partner capital commitments. Anchorage Digital is joining as a launch partner, but pledged fu

Key takeawaysFDIC insurance protects eligible deposits against bank failuresGold and Bitcoin offer alternatives to bank custodyTreasury bills provide government backing with different risksImagine waking up to discover that your bank has collapsed. Your account still shows $10,000, but the instituti

Odaily Planet Daily reports that on October 14, the Financial Services Commission of South Korea disclosed that Streami, the operator of the Gopax exchange, was among the 16 financial institutions affected by the recent cyberattack. The incident impacted a total of 16 financial institutions, and reg

Key InsightsSpaceX stock has moved into a local correction after falling from $175 to $146 today.The company will publish its financial results on Tuesday.These results will provide more information about its growth.SpaceX stock fell 17.2% from its October high ahead of the company’s third-quarter e

ChainCatcher report: Latvia may allow residents to pay personal taxes in cryptocurrency by 2027 to attract crypto businesses and investors. Didzis Dejus, Advisor on Strategic Planning and New Economy to the Prime Minister, told CoinDesk at the UN:BLOCK Fintech conference in Riga that he believes thi

This roundup covers Rivian's technology ambitions and other transportation developments. Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe wants Rivian to become more than an electric vehicle maker without abandoning that mission. Rivian is far more vertically integrated than Rivian was a couple of years ago. Rivi

Latvia could allow residents to pay personal taxes with cryptocurrency as early as next year, in 2027. The initiative aims to attract crypto firms and investors, support asset tokenization and position Latvia as a fast-moving financial technology hub. Didzis Dejus, an adviser to the prime minister o

Rising uncertainty on Wall Street and the problems faced by hedge funds could create a new bullish opportunity for Bitcoin (BTC). Jordi Visser, a macro investor with over 30 years of experience in financial markets, suggests that Bitcoin is beginning to diverge from traditional markets and that a st

Latvia could allow residents to pay personal taxes with cryptocurrency as early as next year, in 2027. The initiative aims to attract crypto firms and investors, support asset tokenization and position Latvia as a fast-moving financial technology hub. Didzis Dejus, an adviser to the prime minister o

SummarySEC Chairman Paul Atkins reaffirmed plans for comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations, supporting President Trump’s ambition to strengthen America’s digital asset industry.The CLARITY Act faces Senate obstacles, increasing attention on SEC regulatory initiatives, including temporary relief f

The Roundhill Memory ETF (CBOE: DRAM) recorded its biggest daily outflow on Wednesday last week as challenges in the memory industry continued. Outflows exceeded $481 million, compared with $281 million a day earlier. The fund lost more than $2.24 billion in assets over the past 30 days, reducing as

ZEC tests support near $1,196 as weakening momentum threatens further declines below $1,120.XMR holds above $515 support, but declining volume raises questions about recovery strength.DOGE trades below major moving averages as weak momentum threatens support near $0.0800.Zcash, Monero, and Dogecoin

A BIS study found that a one-basis-point increase in deposit rates corresponds to roughly three percentage points less stablecoin market cap growth over 10 weeks.USDC showed a stronger response to rising deposit rates, with growth falling 4.8 percentage points per basis point versus 1.9 points for U