Bitcoin Drops to $107K, Triggers $714M in Liquidations

Bitcoin Drops to $107K, Triggers $714M in Liquidations

On Oct. 16, the crypto market dropped below $3.8 trillion in value, led by bitcoin's fall to $107,625—its lowest in over six weeks. Bitcoin and Altcoins Register Steep Losses The cryptocurrency market plunged on Oct. 16, with total market capitalization falling below $3.8 trillion.

2025-10-16 17:51:28
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Bitcoin Slips Under $110,000 as Markets Await Trump Speech

Bitcoin Slips Under $110,000 as Markets Await Trump Speech

TL;DR Bitcoin is now trading near $108,569.36 after sliding 2.01% in the past 24 hours, bringing its market capitalization to roughly $2.16 trillion. Traders are watching closely as anticipation builds around Trump's upcoming address, which could influence fiscal expectations and tariff policy.

2025-10-16 16:51:23
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Ripple Acquires Treasury Management Firm for $1 Billion Amid DAT Boom

Ripple Acquires Treasury Management Firm for $1 Billion Amid DAT Boom

Fintech Ripple said Thursday that it bought software treasury solutions company GTreasury for $1 billion in its third major acquisition this year.

2025-10-16 16:51:20
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XRP Dev Warns: Upcoming Major XRPL Feature Faces Obstacles

XRP Dev Warns: Upcoming Major XRPL Feature Faces Obstacles

In a tweet, XRP Ledger developer Wietse Wind highlights incoming XRP Ledger feature Batch (XLS-56), which allows multiple transactions to be bundled into a batch that is processed all together.

2025-10-16 15:51:17
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Is XRP Destined to Fall to $2? Analyst Issues Worrying Prediction

Is XRP Destined to Fall to $2? Analyst Issues Worrying Prediction

XRP is down by 2.5% daily but over 20% monthly.

2025-10-16 15:51:13
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Bitcoin's Quantum Risk: Former Pharma Exec Martin Shkreli Says Shor's Algorithm Is the One to Watch

Bitcoin's Quantum Risk: Former Pharma Exec Martin Shkreli Says Shor's Algorithm Is the One to Watch

American investor and former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli told host Isabel Foxen Duke that if quantum computing ever scales, Shor's algorithm—not artificial intelligence (AI)—poses the most credible path to cracking the elliptic curve cryptography behind bitcoin wallets, though today's hardware is far from capable.

2025-10-16 14:51:08
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Bitcoin's Dip Below $110,000 Sparks $524M in Crypto Liquidations

Bitcoin's Dip Below $110,000 Sparks $524M in Crypto Liquidations

Bitcoin briefly slipped under $110,000 Thursday morning, with options data showing that traders are hedging for further downside.

2025-10-16 14:51:05
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Insider Who Shorted Tariff Crash Returns, Bets $127M on Bitcoin Ahead of Trump's Announcement

Insider Who Shorted Tariff Crash Returns, Bets $127M on Bitcoin Ahead of Trump's Announcement

The crypto market is once again on high alert. A mysterious trader known as the “Trump Insider Whale,” who famously shorted Bitcoin just minutes before President Donald Trump's tariff announcement caused a crypto market crashed is back.

2025-10-16 13:51:01
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SharpLink Raises $76.5M in Premium-Priced Stock Deal to Expand Ether Holdings

SharpLink Raises $76.5M in Premium-Priced Stock Deal to Expand Ether Holdings

<b>SharpLink Raises $76.5M in Premium-Priced Stock Deal to Expand Ether Holdings</b> 🟢 Sorce:<a href='https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/10/16/sharplink-raises-usd76-5m-in-premium-priced-stock-deal-to-expand-ether-holdings'>Coindesk</a>

2025-10-16 13:50:57
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Morning Minute: Public Companies Amass $100B+ in Bitcoin

Morning Minute: Public Companies Amass $100B+ in Bitcoin

The rise of institutions piling into Bitcoin has led to some surprising impacts on the market.

2025-10-16 12:50:53
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Can Solana's $11.6B staking reboot pull liquidity from Ethereum's L2s?

Can Solana's $11.6B staking reboot pull liquidity from Ethereum's L2s?

Nansen and Sanctum have launched a new liquid staking framework on Solana designed to make staking SOL as easy as swapping a token. The system, dubbed the “universal staking router”, links multiple liquid staking tokens (LSTs) such as mSOL, jitoSOL, and bSOL into one standardized route.

2025-10-16 12:50:48
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3 Shifts in Bitcoin Whale Behavior After the October Market Crash

3 Shifts in Bitcoin Whale Behavior After the October Market Crash

The market crash on October 11 caused severe losses for retail investors. It also triggered notable behavioral changes among Bitcoin whales.

2025-10-16 11:50:44
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