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Cryptocurrency investment products failed to extend their inflow streak last week as spot prices declined. Global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded $812 million of outflows in the week to Friday, ending a two-week run of inflows, CoinShares reported on Monday. Total assets under management (AUM) declined to $221 billion from a record-setting $241 billion the previous week, likely due to fading confidence over US interest rate cuts, wrote CoinShares’ head of research, James Butterfill. The outflows came as Bitcoin dropped 3.4% from $112,000 on Sept. 22 to an intraweek low of $109,000, according to data from CoinGecko. Solana is the…

This year, Texas’ legislature passed a law to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve in the state, opening the door for other cryptocurrencies in the future. According to the original sponsor of the bill, Ether could be the next reserve asset. Speaking to Cointelegraph on Thursday, Texas state Senator Charles Schwertner discussed the implementation of the Bitcoin (BTC) reserve bill signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in June. Though the text of the bill allows Texas to hold other cryptocurrencies in a “special fund outside the state treasury,” Bitcoin was the only one to meet the requirements at the time…

Aave, the largest lending protocol in the DeFi space, is preparing to change how money flows in DeFi with its upcoming V4. The latest version of Aave creates a system where all deposited funds can be shared across different lending markets, a liquidity structure its developers describe as “DeFi’s operating system.” In the latest research note from Aave’s developers, they explained that the V4 upgrade, which is reportedly scheduled for Q4, introduces a modular “hub-and-spoke” architecture, where “Hubs” centralize liquidity, while “Spokes” are specialized lending markets that connect to these Hubs. Each Spoke can implement its own lending rules and…

This is one of Ethereum’s most lucrative long-term whales, as the move secured recently shows a clear market understanding on a high level. The wallet 0x882E recently deposited 14,275 ETH (worth $62.48 million) to Binance, indicating significant profit realization. The move reflects the fact that this whale has entered the market quite early, securing a great profit-to-risk ratio. Securing ETH profits On-chain information indicates that the whale first amassed 64,400 ETH (about $121 million) at an average price of $1,882 almost two years ago. The whale then staked the holdings during Ethereum’s proof-of-stake transition period. In addition to providing steady…

Eole Inc., a Tokyo-listed digital marketing and communication services company, saw its shares rise after announcing a partnership with Singapore-based Slash Vision on Monday. The company also launched a subsidiary focused on crypto asset management to expand digital finance operations. Strategic Partnership Targets Crypto-Focused Financial Infrastructure Tokyo-based Eole, operator of the free group messaging service “Rakuraku Renrakumou,” announced a capital and business alliance with Slash Vision on Monday. Slash Vision develops the self-custody crypto credit card “SlashCard”. This card allows users to transact in cryptocurrencies and stablecoins under Japan’s regulatory framework. Under the agreement, Eole will acquire Slash Vision’s shares…

One of the earliest Bitcoin popularizers, libertarian activist, and the mastermind behind Bitcoin Cash, Roger Ver, no longer faces 109 years in prison for tax evasion and mail fraud. He reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to pay $48 million. Some attribute this to Donald Trump’s pro-crypto course, while Trump didn’t actually pardon Ver. Summary In 2024, Roger Ver was charged with failing to pay the U.S. $48 million in taxes for his Bitcoin gains. He was awaiting to be expatriated from Spain to the U.S. In 2025, Donald Trump pardoned the founder of dark marketplace…

TrustyFi is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with R Games to accelerate trust and transparency across the GameFi ecosystem. This partnership represents a significant step forward to bridge the gap between innovation and credibility in the rapidly growing ecosystem of GameFi. We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with @R_GamesOfficial, a multi-mode blockchain racing world powered by AI and advanced automotive design ⚡️This collaboration strengthens our mission to bring trust and transparency to the Web3 gaming ecosystem through verified… pic.twitter.com/5LXYtNoLNC — TrustyFi (@trusty_fi) October 10, 2025 TrustyFi, a decentralized platform for secure finance, has announced the news through its official…

ArtGis Finance, a renowned DeFi platform, has collaborated with Okratech, a popular DeFi and Web3 freelance entity. The partnership aims to utilize Web3 solutions and AI innovation to establish an exclusive era of decentralized utility and creativity. As ArtGis Finance disclosed in its official social media announcement, the development is poised to drive the next-gen ecosystem focused on wider technological evolution. Hence, the strategic collaboration is anticipated to bolster both entities’ growth potential. 🚨New Partnership🚨ArtGis Finance 🤝 @Ortcoin1💡Okratech Token ($ORT) fuels a dynamic ecosystem of Web3 products, including Bullshot, an AI-powered meme-token launcher redefining creativity and utility.⚡️We’re powering the next…

Alibaba founder Jack Ma is once again showing interest in Ethereum. His company, Yunfeng Financial, has backed a new Ethereum-based insurance project called Anthea Holding, reports Cointelegraph. ⚡ INSIGHT: Alibaba founder’s company backs another Ethereum-based project, South Korean whales account for 91% of the market.Asia Express via Cointelegraph Magazine pic.twitter.com/2o4nEpJtBL — Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) October 10, 2025 Anthea, based in Bermuda, raised $22 million in Series A funding to develop life insurance products that use Ethereum technology. The project aims to make insurance faster, cheaper and more transparent by using blockchain. Yunfeng Financial led the funding round, showing its growing trust…

CNBC anchor Jim Cramer recently took to the X social media network to recommend that his followers buy cryptocurrencies. The piece of advice has been shared next to a photo of the National Debt Clock, which displays the total US national debt. The humongous sum, which shows the total amount of money that the U.S. owes to creditors, currently stands at $37.6 trillion. Growing debt problem The money borrowed with the help of Treasury securities is used for funding Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, as well as defense, education, and other types of discretionary spending. Fiscal hawks have always sounded the alarm…