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2026/10/26
Michael Saylor: Strategy Repurchases $205M STRC, Holds $510M in Assets
ChainCatcher report: Michael Saylor posted on X that Strategy has repurchased $205 million worth of STRC. As of October 25, 2026, Strategy holds 848,500 BTC and $5.1 billion in assets.
BitMine increases its ETH holdings to 6.05 million, with total assets reaching $15 billion.
ChainThink reports that, according to an official announcement on October 25, BitMine's Ethereum holdings increased to 6,051,933 ETH, accounting for approximately 4.95% of Ethereum's total supply.Its total value of cryptocurrencies, cash, and other investment assets is approximately $1.5 billion, in
Bitmine increases its ETH holdings by 10,452, generating an annualized staking income of $318 million.
According to Huoxing Finance, on October 26, Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced that its ETH holdings have increased to 6.05 million, accounting for 4.95% of the total ETH supply; the total value of its cryptocurrency assets, cash, and tradable securities has reached $15 billion. Of thi
Apollo to Acquire Nearly 10% Stake in Mubadala Capital, a Subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s Sovereign Wealth Fund
CoinMarketCap reports:According to people familiar with the matter, investment giant Apollo Global Management is finalizing a deal to acquire nearly 10% of Mubadala Capital, an alternative asset management subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Company. The individuals,
China's AI Stock Bubble Bursts, STAR50 Index Falls 40%
China's technology stocks have crashed amid concerns about AI demand and restrictions on China's exports. The mainland STAR50 index of AI and semiconductor leaders has fallen 40% in less than four months, eliminating about $480 billion in market value. The collapse signals danger for fragile global
Musk Warns Neocloud Sector Faces Consolidation, Shares Drop
Neocloud shares fell before the market opened on Monday after Elon Musk warned that the sector faced consolidation and failures. The warning intensified concerns about an expanding gap between investment in AI infrastructure and revenue generation. CoreWeave led the losses, falling 4.5%. Nebius Grou
Galaxy Research: Over 11M BTC, 55% of Bitcoin Supply, Remains Unattributed
Who owns Bitcoin? Galaxy: more than half the supply remains anonymousMore than 11 million Bitcoin — roughly 55% of the mined supply — cannot be linked to any known individual, institution or government, according to an October snapshot from Galaxy Research. The finding underscores how much of Bitcoi
Zcash's $550K Adult-Industry Outreach Sparks Community Backlash Over Privacy
A proposed $550,000 Zcash outreach program aimed at adult-industry venues has sparked a sharp debate in the Zcash community — highlighting tensions between marketing choices, financial inclusion for marginalized workers, and broader questions about privacy adoption.What happened- ZECsy, a yearlong o
Fhenix Launches CoFHE on Ethereum & Arbitrum, Enabling Encrypted Smart Contracts
Headline: Fhenix launches CoFHE on Ethereum and Arbitrum, bringing encrypted smart-contract computation to mainnetFhenix has moved its confidential-computing stack into production on Ethereum and Arbitrum, enabling smart contracts to operate on encrypted data without exposing the underlying informat
Solana Hits 1.5M Tokenized Stock Holders, But SOL Price Slumps
Solana hits 1.5M tokenized stock holders — but SOL isn’t rallying. Here’s why.Solana’s tokenized equity ecosystem just crossed a major milestone: 1.5 million addresses now hold blockchain-based stocks on the network, a fivefold increase since August, Solana said on Oct. 26 citing Blockworks. That su
U.S. Lawmakers Question Sports Betting Practices as Winners Face Wager Caps
Online sports betting companies offer extravagant rewards to customers losing large sums while often restricting successful bettors to wagers below $20 or even 50 cents. U.S. lawmakers last week sent major gambling platforms a letter questioning whether granting frequent losers VIP status exploits v
MarsBit Reports Pre-Market U.S. Stock and Commodity Trends on October 26
Huo Xing Finance News, October 26: Pre-market highlights in U.S. equities:
1. All three major U.S. stock index futures rose: Dow Jones futures up 0.46%, S&P 500 futures up 0.42%, and Nasdaq-100 futures up 0.73%.
2. International oil prices declined collectively: WTI crude oil futures fell 2.22%
South Korea Considers Fourth Crypto Tax Delay Until 2029 Amid Regulatory Coordination
In Brief:South Korea considers postponing its cryptocurrency gains tax until 2029, marking a fourth delay amid taxation infrastructure and investor concerns.Differences between South Korea and US cryptocurrency reporting schedules under CARF complicate overseas transaction monitoring and internation
Bitcoin wealth management firm Empery invests $65M in an AI data center for 15 years of cash flow.
ChainCatcher report: Empery Digital (NASDAQ: EMPD), a Bitcoin treasury company, plans to invest $65 million to acquire a 25% equity stake in a private entity purchasing an AI data center property in the U.S. Midwest. The facility currently has approximately 150 MW of power capacity and its own subst
Bitmine increases its ETH holdings by 10,452, bringing total holdings to 6.05 million.
ChainCatcher report, according to PR Newswire, Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced that its ETH holdings have increased to 6.05 million, accounting for 4.95% of the total ETH supply; its total holdings of crypto assets, cash, and tradable securities have reached $15 billion.Of this, 5.23
