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Key TakeawaysRussia’s Finance Ministry paid salaries in digital rubles, enabling state workers to receive CBDC wages.Russia updated its budget code for the digital ruble, integrating the CBDC into government spending.Officials plan to link ATMs to the digital ruble... 
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Key Takeaways21shares identifies $87,000 as a barrier to further gains.The strategist estimates about $7 billion in quarterly fund additions.His forecasts extend to ether at $4,000 and solana at $140. Softer Jobs Data Put Bitcoin’s $87K Barrier in Focus Bitcoin broke... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin difficulty dipped just 0.03% to 132.72 trillion at block 969696.September delivered bitcoin miners $1.12 billion, the best month since January.Hashprice hovered near $40 per PH/s as Bitcoin’s 2026 difficulty fell a net 11.96%. Bitcoin Difficulty... 
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Key TakeawaysSeptember saw 5,419.45 BTC worth $457.23 million move from long-dormant wallets.Wallets from 2016 led activity, shifting 1,556.53 BTC across 13 transactions.Roughly 57 of 94 transfers involved bitcoin dormant for 12 to 16 years. Sleeping Bitcoin Stirs... 
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Key TakeawaysExternal providers would join Doppler’s existing financial products.FXRP represents XRP one-for-one for use in Flare applications.Doppler’s roadmap extends into managed strategies, lending, and credit. Doppler Plans a Direct Route to Flare Vaults XRP... 
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Key TakeawaysCircle urged MiCA updates for foreign stablecoins to stop users from fleeing to offshore exchanges.Circle asked the EU to drop heavy bank reserve rules, reducing issuers’ exposure to banking sector risk.Diplomatic leaks indicate the EU is open to altering... 
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For BloFin, over the past three years, the crypto market has moved through a deep bear cycle, recovery, and multiple moments when the industry’s credibility was tested; the teams still building are the ones still here. That conviction sits at the center of BloFin’s... 
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Key TakeawaysBitcoin’s price holds near $84,600 to $84,887 after retreating from the $87,219 area.BTC faces its first upside trigger between $85,000 and $85,500.Bitcoin’s 12 tracked moving averages remain bullish as MACD signals a bearish reading. 1-Hour Chart:... 
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Key TakeawaysAdam Livingston’s scenario needs gold up 15% to $4,760 and BTC/gold back at its Dec. 2024 peak.Bitcoin buys about 20.4 ounces of gold today, down roughly 49% from about 40 ounces in December 2024.The scenario implies a $190,858 bitcoin, about 51% above... 
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Key TakeawaysKbank, Kyobo Securities, Woori Bank and Jeonbuk Bank joined Ripple on one XRP Seoul panel on Oct. 3.XRP Seoul has drawn 5,000+ attendees in 2026, up from 3,000+ a year earlier, as XRP traded near $1.49.Ripple’s next Korean milestone is Kbank’s UAE and... 
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Key TakeawaysBitwise’s XRP fund was the only mover on Oct. 2, shedding $3.28 million while rivals sat flat.XRP ETF net assets slid to $1.66 billion, about $133 million below $1.791 billion in lifetime inflows.XRP fell as low as $1.44 before recovering while BTC... 
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This week’s stories spanned institutional forecasts, security failures and new crypto products. Citi raised its 12-month bitcoin target to $113,000 and projected $5 billion in crypto fund inflows. NEAR Intents disclosed a $3.8 million exploit, while Zano rewound its... Translate »
