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  • Fidelity’s $500,000 crypto settlement leaves IRAs outside wallet-transfer terms
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    The California agreement requires notice if Fidelity ends its retail transfer feature, while preserving security restrictions and IRA exclusions. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

  • Crypto doesn’t need your party to win, just its candidates
    by Andjela Radmilac on October 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    The crypto industry has finally found a way to participate in America’s partisan warfare without committing to either of the (only) two available parties: help elect people who agree with it about crypto, then let them argue about everything else. Fairshake’s latest House spending plans cover 32 candidates, with 19 Republicans and 13 Democrats on… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch […]

  • Two Aave stablecoin backstops shrank $12.4 million as reward rates rose
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 18, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    Two tracked Ethereum V3 Umbrella stakes fell 9.7%, while their implied annualized reward run rate stayed near $2 million. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

  • JUST Completes 5th JST Buyback & Burn: Over 170M Tokens (~$23.53M) Burned Ahead of Major Deflationary Upgrade
    by News Desk on October 18, 2026 at 3:45 pm

    On October 17, JUST, the leading DeFi infrastructure in the TRON ecosystem, announced the completion of its fifth buyback and burn of its native token JST as scheduled. Over 170M JST were burned in this round (approx. 1.72% of total supply), backed by nearly $23.53M in capital deployed—all funded directly by JustLend DAO’s net operating… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get […]

  • SEC approves Coinbase earnings bets that stay settled when the numbers change
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 18, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    Cboe’s rules cover Coinbase trading volume and MARA Bitcoin output, with separate procedures for missing or delayed figures. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

  • Claude unpicks an NSA mystery behind Ethereum passkey security
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 18, 2026 at 2:00 pm

    Anthropic’s timestamp recipe reconstructs P-256’s public seed, adding provenance evidence while leaving selection criteria and base-point origins unexplained. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

  • Trump waives new Russia tariffs as October 18 oil deadline arrives
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    The waiver has no fixed expiry, and any Bitcoin benefit depends on how it affects inflation and financing conditions. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

  • CryptoQuant CEO sees $30,000 Bitcoin floor even if ETFs and treasury firms exit
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 18, 2026 at 12:30 pm

    Bitcoin could find support near $30,000 even if institutional investors unwind their accumulated exposure, CryptoQuant’s chief executive argues. The scenario would require reversing roughly $58 billion in net inflows to US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and selling the 1.3 million BTC publicly traded companies have accumulated. Yet CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes Bitcoin’s… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the […]

  • Prediction markets have a major problem as most Americans reject betting on elections
    by Andjela Radmilac on October 18, 2026 at 12:00 pm

    Prediction markets want you to see them (and use them) as one of the best possible instruments for finding out what’s happening in the world. Open any election market, and you’re immediately given a probability that shifts in real time as people trade. It’s a single number, easy to check in a few seconds, that… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your […]

  • BitTorrent Ushers in Next-Gen Web3 Infrastructure with Strategic Rebrand and Inaugural BTT Burn
    by News Desk on October 18, 2026 at 11:58 am

    Overview: The first round of BTT repurchased with decentralized service revenue has been completely burned, as BitTorrent leverages its reimagined architecture to pivot toward Web3 and AI infrastructure. BitTorrent, a cornerstone of decentralized infrastructure in the TRON ecosystem, entered a new phase of growth driven by dual engines: the rollout of its long-term BTT buyback-and-burn… Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto […]

  • Two Decades Of Mass Financial Delusion Ends Now
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 4:30 pm

    Two Decades Of Mass Financial Delusion Ends Now Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance Friday’s selloff was not a surprise. Between deteriorating credit markets, rising Treasury yields, increasingly absurd artificial intelligence valuations, enormous amounts of leverage and an entire financial system that has spent the better part of two decades mainlining cheap money like a frat guy guzzling Jaegermeister at the bottom of an ice […]

  • NRC Backs Fermi’s Four Texas Reactors
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    NRC Backs Fermi’s Four Texas Reactors Fermi America’s nuclear plans just cleared their first regulatory hurdle. NRC staff have preliminarily recommended issuing combined licenses for four Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at Project Matador, Fermi’s planned power and AI campus outside Amarillo, Texas, according to a draft environmental impact statement the agency put out for comment on October 9th. Together, the four units would add […]

  • The Left’s Rank Hypocrisy On ‘Socialist Influencers’
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 3:30 pm

    The Left’s Rank Hypocrisy On ‘Socialist Influencers’ Authored by Thaddeus G. McCotter via American Greatness, Far-left candidates court socialist influencers in primaries, then pivot to the center for the general election… If memory serves me, while serving in Congress amidst a heated midterm battle in the mid-2000s, I made a cable television appearance where I was asked an “ambush” question. Well, it wasn’t quite an ambush […]

  • “Replacing Europe”: Undercover Film Follows The Money Behind Europe’s Taxpayer-Funded Mass Migration Pipeline
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 2:45 pm

    “Replacing Europe”: Undercover Film Follows The Money Behind Europe’s Taxpayer-Funded Mass Migration Pipeline A new documentary from investigative outlet Muckraker traces the migrant route from West Africa through Spain and France to Britain, examining what the outlet describes as a network sustained by taxpayer-funded aid programs, NGOs, and even Western governments. The 47-minute film, “Replacing Europe,” draws on months of […]

  • France Enters “Point Of No Return” As Riots And Chaos Spread
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    France Enters “Point Of No Return” As Riots And Chaos Spread President Trump said, “France is burning!” on Truth Social early this morning, as what appears to be the fall of France quickly unfolds. Consumed by nation-killing Third Worldism through a decade of unfettered mass migration and a cancerous far-left movement, the nation is on a troubling trajectory as its imploding welfare state collides with a fiscal mess. Riots across […]

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  • Army Chief Warns Britons Must Make Sacrifices For Coming War
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 1:55 pm

    Army Chief Warns Britons Must Make Sacrifices For Coming War Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, General Sir Roly Walker, Chief of the Army General Staff in the UK, has declared that Britons will be required to make sacrifices for their country in a coming war. He addressed around 700 soldiers at Catterick Garrison and laid out the coming reality in plain terms. “You didn’t know this, but our nation is going to need […]

  • Live-Fire Drill Sparks Massive Gas Explosion At Canadian Base, Killing 7
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 1:20 pm

    Live-Fire Drill Sparks Massive Gas Explosion At Canadian Base, Killing 7 A live-fire training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta reportedly ended in a major explosion and wildfire Saturday, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens injured, according to local outlet Global News.  The report said a projectile was fired during the FTX that struck “a gas line or gas well” within the base’s training area, […]

  • Here’s Where Germany’s 17 Million Immigrants Come From
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 12:45 pm

    Here’s Where Germany’s 17 Million Immigrants Come From Germany is one of the world’s largest destinations for international migrants, shaped by decades of labor migration, European mobility, and more recent refugee arrivals. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Srijaa Chatterjee, uses UN international migrant stock data compiled by Our World in Data and analysis from DataPulse Research to show where Germany’s foreign-born […]

  • Nine Days From The Dark: What Sixty Million People Learned About Water, Warmth, And Medicine During Spain’s Ten-Hour Blackout
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 12:10 pm

    Nine Days From The Dark: What Sixty Million People Learned About Water, Warmth, And Medicine During Spain’s Ten-Hour Blackout Authored by John Walter via Substack, At 12:33 on the afternoon of 28 April 2025, mainland Spain and Portugal lost their electricity supply. Red Eléctrica de España, the Spanish transmission operator, logged the loss of about fifteen gigawatts of generation – close to sixty per cent of Spanish demand at […]

  • US Quietly Shifts MQ-9 Reapers Into South America
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 11:35 am

    US Quietly Shifts MQ-9 Reapers Into South America South America’s rightward shift has created a more favorable environment for the Trump administration to expand its influence across the Western Hemisphere. A victory by right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro over unhinged socialist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s runoff election later this month would cement the shift across the continent.  The next test is whether those […]

  • Migration Has Cost German Taxpayers At Least €400 Billion Since 2016
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Migration Has Cost German Taxpayers At Least €400 Billion Since 2016 Authored by – Remix News Staff – via Remix News, Germany’s migration and asylum policies have cost the state at least €400 billion, according to calculations by Welt journalist Björn Harms. Other estimates have gone far higher, including into the trillions, when broader follow-on effects of migration are included. These massive figure will only add to the […]

  • Watergate, A Hoax?
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 3:30 am

    Watergate, A Hoax? Authored by Silvio Canto, Jr. via American Thinker, If you are a baby boomer, you remember The Beatles, Henry Aaron hitting #715, and President Nixon resigning over Watergate. It was our soundtrack, as they like to say. It gave us words like “Nixonian” and “The Saturday Night Massacre” and Oval Office tapes. It turned the 37th president into an evil man, and everyone took a shot at him. Even the GOP took down his […]

  • US Firms Account For 75% Of Chips Powering Russia’s New Jet Drone
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 3:00 am

    US Firms Account For 75% Of Chips Powering Russia’s New Jet Drone Building on our earlier notes mapping out the supply chain behind the Russian one-way attack drone, a new report from a Ukrainian defense news outlet claims that a whopping “three-quarters of the Geran-4’s onboard computer consists of electronic components manufactured by American companies.” Militarnyi’s supply-chain intelligence investigation into Russian Geran-4 […]

  • The Biggest Winners And Losers From The Petrodollar’s Decline
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 2:30 am

    The Biggest Winners And Losers From The Petrodollar’s Decline Authored by Nick Giambruno via InternationalMan.com, The Iran war is straining US weapons stockpiles and raising doubts about Washington’s ability to protect the Persian Gulf. If that weakens the petrodollar and pushes oil producers away from the US financial system, two assets face clear headwinds: the US dollar and US Treasuries. The petrodollar system helped […]

  • How I Stopped Worrying, And Learned To Love Data Centers
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 1:30 am

    How I Stopped Worrying, And Learned To Love Data Centers Authored by Norm Singleton via RealClearMarkets, During this time of increased political polarization, it is good to know that there is one issue uniting Trump-loving MAGA Republicans, Bernie Sanders-style Democratic Socialists, and everyone in between: opposition to data centers, especially large data centers built for artificial intelligence (AI). Part of the opposition […]

  • Netflix Boots Content Chief As Viewership Sags
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 1:00 am

    Netflix Boots Content Chief As Viewership Sags Netflix shares are locked in a bear market, down nearly 25% year-to-date, as the platform’s viewership growth has slowed and recent shows have seen troubling audience declines in their second seasons. Bloomberg reports that chief creative officer Bela Bajaria has been abruptly booted and is set to be replaced later this month by veteran entertainment executive Peter Rice. Rice, a […]

  • 5 Challenges Facing South America’s Copper Boom
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 12:30 am

    5 Challenges Facing South America’s Copper Boom Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, Escondida supervisors, about 1,020 workers at the world’s largest copper mine, said they would strike at 8 a.m. local time Wednesday, a week after workers walked out at Centinela. Chile’s August copper output fell 12.8% to 369,500 tons, the lowest monthly total since February 2011, and a fatal landslide hit Codelco’s El […]

  • Susie Wiles Reportedly Orchestrated Zacharia’s Firing With Hannity Hit
    by Tyler Durden on October 18, 2026 at 12:00 am

    Susie Wiles Reportedly Orchestrated Zacharia’s Firing With Hannity Hit White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, who did not favor Katie Zacharia for press secretary, helped line up the Fox News interview that ultimately led to Zacharia’s being fired from the job, according to two people familiar with internal West Wing dynamics who spoke with Politico. One source described the appearance as a “sanctioned hit” on Zacharia. The […]

  • California Should Not Get To Set Policy For All Of The US
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 11:00 pm

    California Should Not Get To Set Policy For All Of The US Authored by Curtis Hill via RealClearMarkets, California has decided it should dictate how the rest of America packages everything from cereal and soap to industrial spare parts. Seventeen Republican attorneys general have filed suit to stop it. They are right. The rest of the country should say so – and reject California’s attempt to impose its policies on everyone […]

  • Oregon School Gunman’s Shotgun Was Bought By His Mother: Sources
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 10:45 pm

    Oregon School Gunman’s Shotgun Was Bought By His Mother: Sources Police in Bend, Oregon, say they are still working out how a 16-year-old got the shotgun he used to kill three children and a teacher at Silver Rail Elementary, even as multiple outlets, citing unnamed officials, say that his mother bought it. Griffin J. John IIThe shooter, identified by Police Chief Mike Krantz as Griffin J. John II, walked up to the school’s fence […]

  • Wall Street Converges On Almonty Investor Day As Pentagon’s Tungsten Clock Ticks Down
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 10:30 pm

    Wall Street Converges On Almonty Investor Day As Pentagon’s Tungsten Clock Ticks Down We have highlighted “owning the bottlenecks” as one of our core themes (aside from nuclear, AI, etc.) as China tightens control over critical materials and the West races to secure conflict-free supplies ahead of a rearmament supercycle. Miners with operating assets and near-term delivery capacity are best positioned to capture the next leg of the […]

  • Has France Fallen? Far-Left Rioters Torch Buildings, Loot Luxury Stores As Macron Loses Control
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 10:15 pm

    Has France Fallen? Far-Left Rioters Torch Buildings, Loot Luxury Stores As Macron Loses Control Summary: Macron In Crisis Mode, Unable To Contain Social Unrest  Riots Spread Beyond France Into Other EU States Far-Left Violence Escalates Across French Cities Yellow Vests Reemerge As Macron’s Political Crisis Deepens Has France Fallen?  France’s weeks-long social unrest appears to be intensifying this weekend, with footage […]

  • Clancy Contagion Spreads: Queens Mom Kills Her Kindergartener
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 10:00 pm

    Clancy Contagion Spreads: Queens Mom Kills Her Kindergartener Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A 5-year-old about to start school is dead after her mother called 911 and said “I killed my daughter,” in what some are calling yet another Lindsay Clancy copycat killing. In a South Richmond Hill home in Queens, police found 5-year-old Fabiana Cabello unconscious, bleeding from her nose and mouth with a bruise on her […]

  • The NRC Lost A Sixth Of Its Staff… So Why Are Reactor Reviews Getting Faster?
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 9:30 pm

    The NRC Lost A Sixth Of Its Staff… So Why Are Reactor Reviews Getting Faster? For the past year, critics have warned that DOGE gutted the Nuclear Regulatory Commission just as the nuclear renaissance was getting started. If the president really wants to kickstart the “nuclear renaissance,” gutting the NRC of its expertise and rubber-stamping projects isn’t the way to go. It will only slow processes down, increase the potential […]

  • Egypt’s Sisi Declares His Presidency Will End In 2030
    by Tyler Durden on October 17, 2026 at 9:00 pm

    Egypt’s Sisi Declares His Presidency Will End In 2030 Via Middle East Eye Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has declared that his presidential term will end in 2030 and that the question of his departure from office is now “settled and will not be discussed”. Sisi, 71, said on Saturday during a graduation ceremony at the Egyptian Military Academy that “the Egyptian constitution would not be touched”. He is […]

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