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- Bitcoin-backed mortgages are coming to Canada, but borrowers are still unaware of the costby Olivier Acuna on October 28, 2026 at 9:13 pm
Prospective borrowers face collateral liquidation risks if bitcoin prices drop, though APX said property and crypto collateral will be handled distinctly.
- CFTC chief poses questions about policing AI but calls it a road to ‘autonomous trading’by Jesse Hamilton on October 28, 2026 at 7:01 pm
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission held a forum in which the chairman, Mike Selig, suggested AI agents may usher in a financial revolution.
- Crypto isn’t a partisan fight, proven by databy Jennifer Rosenthal on October 28, 2026 at 6:11 pm
Treating crypto as a political battleground only makes it harder to build the secure, transparent, American-made financial system that most Americans say they want, argues DeFi Education Fund’s Jennifer Rosenthal.
- Fed leaves interest rates unchanged, as expectedby Stephen Alpher on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 pm
A rate hike in December remains likely as the U.S. central bank continues to focus on inflation, which remains well above its 2% target.
- Coinbase earnings: Wall Street divided on trading rebound after Robinhood crypto revenue sinks 55%by Helene Braun on October 28, 2026 at 5:02 pm
Coinbase faces a key earnings test as analysts debate the strength of its trading rebound following a sharp drop in Robinhood’s crypto revenue.
- Crypto Long & Short: What happens when an AI agent pays for the wrong thingby Albert Castellana on October 28, 2026 at 4:01 pm
The largest card networks now sit in the top governance tier of x402, the standard that AI agents use to pay for things online. Albert Castellana of GenLayer Labs explains why that standard has no way to dispute a charge, and what happens when the payment settles but the agent receives something wrong or useless.
- Wall Street backbone DTCC brings $30 trillion securities closer to blockchain with major banksby Krisztian Sandor on October 28, 2026 at 1:14 pm
DTCC’s tokenization service went live on Canton Network and private chain Besu, with JPMorgan, Citi and Morgan Stanley among 20 firms signed up.
- JPMorgan, Coca-Cola, Dell also say ‘no’ to OKX-ICE tokenized stock trading planby Krisztian Sandor on October 28, 2026 at 12:59 pm
Nearly half the companies on the venture’s original roster have now objected to their shares trading on the planned blockchain-based venue.
- Dissent and more: 3 things to watch for at the Fed meetingby Omkar Godbole on October 28, 2026 at 11:57 am
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 28, 2026
- XRP Ledger developers propose creating wallets with zero XRP for stablecoin paymentsby Shaurya Malwa on October 28, 2026 at 11:52 am
An experimental change would let companies cover the reserve for customer and AI-agent accounts, allowing users to start with stablecoins without first acquiring XRP.
- Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%by Oliver Knight on October 28, 2026 at 11:32 am
Bitcoin rose above $81,400 as Asian chip stocks rallied, with frog-themed memecoin pepe adding 9%.
- Live updates: Bitcoin trading just above $81,000 as Fed delivers hold on ratesby Shaurya Malwa on October 28, 2026 at 11:23 am
Strategy’s preferred stocks, STRC among them, are moving to daily dividends after a successful shareholder vote.
- Google to preview crypto custody security system as AI threats growby Aoyon Ashraf on October 28, 2026 at 11:00 am
Google Multi-Party Compute is in private preview, with several major financial institutions testing the technology and parent company Alphabet using it to secure its own digital assets on Ethereum and Solana.
- Nearly 90% of large businesses are embracing tokenized cash to speed up payments: DBSby Francisco Rodrigues on October 28, 2026 at 10:41 am
Stablecoins lead instruments in use or planned at 63%, ahead of tokenized deposits at 53% and tokenized money market funds at 52%.
- Brazil’s largest lender becomes first bank to formalize crypto brokerage under new rulesby Francisco Rodrigues on October 28, 2026 at 10:07 am
Itaú Unibanco notified Brazil’s central bank of its crypto trading and custody operations on Tuesday, ahead of an Oct. 30 deadline.
- Kospi surges 7% as SK Hynix earnings fuel AI stock reboundby James Van Straten on October 28, 2026 at 9:59 am
South Korean chipmakers led a broader AI recovery after SK Hynix reported a sevenfold profit surge and announced another $45 billion in shareholder returns.
- Here’s how much bitcoin and the S&P 500 could rally after midtermsby Omkar Godbole on October 28, 2026 at 9:15 am
Both bitcoin and the S&P 500 have historically produced positive returns in a year after midterms. BTC’s pattern, however, could also be explained by the four-year halving cycles.
- Securitize adds Stellar blockchain as institutional tokenization gathers steamby Ian Allison on October 28, 2026 at 9:00 am
The firms announced the agreement at Meridian 2026, the Stellar Development Foundation’s annual conference in Portugal.
- Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI plunges 50% after firm says it can’t access its BTCby Shaurya Malwa on October 28, 2026 at 5:28 am
The company said the accounting correction will cut reported assets by $92.2 million at the end of 2025 after bitcoin held on Biconomy could not be withdrawn.
- Bithumb hacked through employee system as South Korean financial firms face cyberattacksby Shaurya Malwa on October 28, 2026 at 5:10 am
The breach hit an internal employee system that Bithumb says is separate from its trading platform, while the exchange is still determining whether customer information was exposed.
- Bitcoin nears $81,000 ahead of Fed decision as ZEC jumps 8%by Shaurya Malwa on October 28, 2026 at 4:15 am
Majors outpaced bitcoin across the board as tech stocks extended a climb.
- Coinbase says user funds are safe after third-party vendor exposes customer contact infoby Omkar Godbole on October 28, 2026 at 3:11 am
The crypto exchange says an incident at analytics firm Amplitude exposed some customer contact information, but insists its own systems were not breached.
- Treasury’s Bessent sees crypto as America’s next tool for keeping the U.S. dollar on topby Krisztian Sandor on October 27, 2026 at 8:41 pm
Speaking at Ripple’s conference, the U.S. Treasury Secretary said the SEC and CFTC action could help fill the gap left by the Clarity Act’s failure, while curbing crypto debanking.
- Robinhood’s crypto revenue fell 55% from last year, but topped Street forecastsby Helene Braun on October 27, 2026 at 8:32 pm
Crypto trading volume fell 38% from year-ago levels, but the firm’s overall blockchain business gained traction.
- U.S. agency hits Utah with lawsuit to shield Kalshi’s ability to offer betting thereby Jesse Hamilton on October 27, 2026 at 7:07 pm
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has pursued more than a dozen legal actions to protect what its chief sees as its sole power over prediction markets.
- Datavault AI Stock Plunges 50% as Bitcoin Withdrawal Stallsby Wayne Jones on October 28, 2026 at 10:40 pm
Shares touched $0.060, matching their 52-week low and far below a high of $3.78, leaving the company with a market value near $65 million.
- Ethereum (ETH) Attempts a Recovery, but Heavy Selling Persists: Detailsby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 28, 2026 at 8:36 pm
“See you at $3,600 in the short term,” one analyst said.
- Bitcoin Price Rebounds as Fed Chair Warsh Explains Rate-Hike Pauseby Jordan Lyanchev on October 28, 2026 at 7:57 pm
There was no rate change but the decision was not unanimous.
- Bitcoin (BTC) Shows a ‘Major Sign of Strength:’ Price Rally Incoming?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 28, 2026 at 5:45 pm
One whale has placed a huge BTC bet ahead of the FOMC meeting, but does that guarantee a price increase?
- Ethereum Price Analysis: Can ETH Finally Break the $2,400 Resistance?by Shayan Markets on October 28, 2026 at 5:15 pm
Ethereum has rebounded toward $2.37K after finding demand near $2.3K, but the recovery remains below its broken ascending channel. Buyers are showing an initial response, while the broader sequence of lower highs keeps the outlook cautious. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily timeframe, Ethereum’s correction extended into the highlighted $2.22K–$2.31K demand zone
- PEPE Soars 17% Daily: Did Justin Sun Fuel the Pump?by Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 28, 2026 at 4:25 pm
Sun supposedly became the largest individual holder of PEPE.
- Bitcoin Sees Biggest Exchange Outflow in Five Weeks Ahead of Fed Decisionby Chayanika Deka on October 28, 2026 at 3:10 pm
Bitcoin’s bullish setup could weaken if prices fall below roughly $79,000.
- XRP, HYPE, and ENA Levels to Watch Before the Fed Meets Today: Analystby Wayne Jones on October 28, 2026 at 1:57 pm
XRP’s inverse head-and-shoulders pattern could point higher, but a daily close above $1.55 may be needed before $2.10 comes into view.
- Coinbase Denies Breach After Amplitude Security Incident Exposes Customer Databy Chayanika Deka on October 28, 2026 at 1:18 pm
Coinbase asserted that hackers did not access its systems, but some customer contact data was caught up in Amplitude’s security incident.
- BetFury Launches Birthday 007: $2,000,000 Spy-Themed Celebration of Seven Yearsby playnewswire on October 28, 2026 at 11:59 am
[PRESS RELEASE – Willemstad, Curaçao, October 27th, 2026] BetFury, a leading crypto casino, is officially marking its seventh Anniversary with Birthday 007. The platform-wide campaign is styled after the world of secret agents and backed by a guaranteed $2,000,000 prize pool. The event brings a four-day announcement phase on October 26, 2026, followed by the
- Bitcoin Investors Beware: Analyst Warns of BTC Price Crash After Fed Meetingby Jordan Lyanchev on October 28, 2026 at 11:56 am
The Fed is expected to hold rates steady but even that could halt BTC’s progress.
- Bitcoin Heads for Another October Loss as Demand Weakensby Mandy Williams on October 28, 2026 at 10:51 am
Buying has slowed, and short-term holders’ paper profits have fallen since September.
- 4 Important Ripple (XRP) Announcements From Swell 2026 Day 0by Jordan Lyanchev on October 28, 2026 at 9:51 am
The conference hasn’t reached its main event and there are numerous major Ripple developments already.
- Bitcoin Reclaims $81K Ahead of FOMC Meeting, M Pumps by 12%: Market Watchby Jordan Lyanchev on October 28, 2026 at 9:16 am
Other notable gainers among the larger-cap alts include ZEC, HYPE, andDOGE.
- Outpoll Trading: Bridging Crypto, Stocks, Indices, and Commoditiesby Bridgit Murphy on October 28, 2026 at 8:51 am
Trading across different financial markets often means switching between platforms to access cryptocurrencies, stocks, indices, and commodities. Although some platforms offer access to multiple asset classes, traders sometimes find themselves managing different accounts and moving between different interfaces to trade their preferred markets. Having access to these markets from a single platform can make the
- Ripple Price Analysis: XRP Must Reclaim This Key Level to Restart the Rallyby Shayan Markets on October 28, 2026 at 7:22 am
XRP is rebounding toward $1.32 after defending the $1.26 support for the second time in October. The asset now pushes toward a short-term descending channel’s upper boundary and the 0.5 Fibonacci retracement. A breakout from this area could shift the short-term structure, while another rejection would keep sellers in control. Ripple Price Analysis: The USDT
- Bithumb Users Face Phishing Risks After Reported Data Leakby Wayne Jones on October 28, 2026 at 6:49 am
CZ’s advice after four leaks in a single day: give every exchange its own email alias so one breach cannot be tied to your other accounts.
- Binance Alerts Users: Ethereum Deposits Paused and Major Delistings Aheadby Dimitar Dzhondzhorov on October 28, 2026 at 6:33 am
The company will delist 10 margin trading and 12 spot trading pairs on October 30.
- XRP Whales Now Control 68.5% of Supply, Highest Level Since 2022by Chayanika Deka on October 28, 2026 at 5:06 am
XRP remains under pressure near $1.3, but whales are not backing away yet.
- South Korea May Suspend Crypto Tax Again: 2029 Now the Leading Target Dateby Wayne Jones on October 27, 2026 at 10:28 pm
Korea first set the 22% income levy in 2020 and has suspended it three times since, with January 2027 as the current scheduled start date.
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- Bithumb hack leaks staff data and regulators launch raidby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 11:40 pm
The FSC says customer-data exposure is still being checked as authorities investigate the staff-support system and plan stronger safeguards. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Ethena Pay’s 11x leverage loop promises high yield, but risks hidden lossesby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 10:10 pm
Borrowing costs and funded exits determine the money left for users, while the vault’s actual leverage and controls remain unverified. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Robinhood posts record $1.4 billion revenue, but a 14% profit drop exposes hidden portfolio lossesby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 8:50 pm
Prediction markets generated $173 million against crypto’s $120 million in Q3, raising the stakes of a continuing state-federal regulatory fight. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Coinbase says it wasn’t breached, but hackers don’t need to steal crypto to hurt usersby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 28, 2026 at 7:40 pm
Coinbase says funds were unaffected by the Amplitude incident, while disclosures in South Korea reveal different data exposures and unresolved customer risks. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Polymarket built a $14 billion US trading business almost entirely on sports betsby Gino Matos on October 28, 2026 at 6:40 pm
The 30-day face-value tally compares with $3.4 billion paid for contracts, while Reuters reports renewed offshore-access scrutiny and separate US customer-protection checks. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Galaxy’s AI data centers bring $79 million in lease revenue and a small net lossby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 5:40 pm
The first full Helios lease quarter left Data Centers with a $435,000 loss, while Treasury & Corporate drove Galaxy’s recovery. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Euro-area banks report record deterioration in retail-funding accessby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 4:40 pm
The ECB still calls the deterioration moderate, while any Bitcoin impact depends on financing costs and investor risk budgets. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Ethereum client security fixes leave binary users with a separate Java checkby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 3:40 pm
Teku and Besu Docker releases fix certificate trust, while binary users need to check their separately installed Java runtime. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Bitcoin option buyers face a Fed-week premium that can fade after the decisionby Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on October 28, 2026 at 2:40 pm
Laevitas’s Oct. 26 snapshot showed a 9.2-point implied-versus-realized premium, putting buyers’ exposure after policy decisions in focus. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- Kraken to cancel orders across 176 crypto markets in sweeping trading overhaulby Oluwapelumi Adejumo on October 28, 2026 at 1:40 pm
Existing orders will not transfer to synthetic replacements, where limit orders will carry taker fees. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox
- A Surveilled Country Is Not A Free Countryby Tyler Durden on October 29, 2026 at 12:55 am
A Surveilled Country Is Not A Free Country Authored by Daniel Nuccio via Brownstone Institute,If you currently live in the United States, I regret to inform you that you no longer live in a free country. You are no longer a free person. Actually, you haven’t been for quite some time.This may sound harsh with this being the year America celebrated her big Two-Five-Oh. But think about it. Think back to the last time you drove from […]
- Arrested Assistant Principal Resigns After 12-Year-Olds’ Softball Brawl That Left A Dad Unconsciousby Tyler Durden on October 29, 2026 at 12:30 am
Arrested Assistant Principal Resigns After 12-Year-Olds’ Softball Brawl That Left A Dad Unconscious A youth softball game in Sugar Land, Texas, turned violent Saturday, and a father is still in the hospital with a broken jaw, a fractured skull and three brain bleeds, according to his attorney. Police arrested Kiarious Marshun Hall and his wife, Jazmine Hall, after the fight at Imperial Park during a game between two 12-year-old […]
- More Americans Are Falling For Romance Scams. Here’s How They Entice You…by Tyler Durden on October 29, 2026 at 12:05 am
More Americans Are Falling For Romance Scams. Here’s How They Entice You… Authored by Chris Summers and Eva Fu via The Epoch Times,Romance scams make up a large share of fraud perpetrated against Americans, with scammers often contacting victims through online dating apps, social media, or professional networking sites such as LinkedIn.They commonly use an image of a beautiful young woman or a handsome man and slowly seduce the […]
- Democratic Socialist Of America Puts Crosshairs On United Airlines, Elbit System: “We Will Sever Supply Chains”by Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 11:40 pm
Democratic Socialist Of America Puts Crosshairs On United Airlines, Elbit System: “We Will Sever Supply Chains” The Democratic Socialists of America’s list of targeted US companies, coupled with its aim to “sever the supply chain,” raises national security concerns about the movement’s actual agenda.DSA’s public messaging emphasizes affordability and government-run grocery stores, but targeting critical corporate supply chains only […]
- Watch: Chaos Erupts At UN As Mike Waltz Gets Into Screaming Match With Cuban Diplomat, U.S. Staffer Allegedly Assaultedby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 10:50 pm
Watch: Chaos Erupts At UN As Mike Waltz Gets Into Screaming Match With Cuban Diplomat, U.S. Staffer Allegedly Assaulted Cuba’s communist regime brought its confrontational tactics into the halls of the United Nations last week, triggering a heated showdown with U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz. Cuba’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla shouts toward US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Michael Waltz […]
- Inside The Little-Known Drug Program Making Big Hospitals Billionsby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Inside The Little-Known Drug Program Making Big Hospitals Billions Authored by Sylvia Xu, Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times,Hospitals that benefit from a government program intended to help safety-net institutions end up spending less on charity care than other hospitals, a new study has found, as federal policymakers move to reform the $244 billion initiative.The 340B Drug Pricing Program allows certain healthcare providers to […]
- NBA Legend Who Earned Nearly $200 Million Admits He’s Broke As Wild Spending Habits Revealedby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 10:10 pm
NBA Legend Who Earned Nearly $200 Million Admits He’s Broke As Wild Spending Habits Revealed NBA legend Paul Pierce claims he is “drowning financially” as mounting expenses and a bitter legal battle threaten to drain what’s left of his once-massive fortune, according to court documents obtained by TMZ. (Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images) The 49-year-old Boston Celtics icon alleges he is now “tapped out” after losing his […]
- US Military’s Drug-Boat Strikes Have Now Killed At Least 240 Peopleby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 9:50 pm
US Military’s Drug-Boat Strikes Have Now Killed At Least 240 People Authored by Austin Campbell via Task & Purpose,The U.S. military killed five people Tuesday aboard what Southern Command described as a “go-fast vessel” associated with “narco-terrorists” in the eastern Pacific Ocean, bringing the death toll from its campaign against suspected drug traffickers to at least 240 since September 2025.U.S. Southern Command said Joint […]
- Democrat Operatives Spent Months Hunting For Alaskans Named Dan Sullivan – Campaign Denies Involvement: Reportby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Democrat Operatives Spent Months Hunting For Alaskans Named Dan Sullivan – Campaign Denies Involvement: Report The New York Times reported Wednesday that operatives around Democrat Mary Peltola’s Senate campaign spent months looking for a second Dan Sullivan to put in Alaska’s race against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, a plan the paper says worked. Peltola’s campaign denies recruiting anyone.JUST IN: Democrat operatives spent months […]
- Roswell Attracts ETs (Extra Tourists) After Government Releases New UFO Filesby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 9:10 pm
Roswell Attracts ETs (Extra Tourists) After Government Releases New UFO Files Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times,ROSWELL, N.M. – The 1947 crash of an alleged flying saucer on a ranch outside this high-desert town started a neon-lit alien tourism economy of museums, gift shops, and festivals spanning decades.Nearly 80 years later, new U.S. government disclosures about Unidentified Flying Objects, or UFOs, are […]
- Putin Calls Musk A “Real Genius,” Says Russia Coordinating With Him In On Satellitesby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:50 pm
Putin Calls Musk A “Real Genius,” Says Russia Coordinating With Him In On Satellites Russian President Vladimir Putin called Elon Musk “a real genius” on Wednesday and said Moscow is in touch with him about satellites, days after Ukraine said speed limits that hobbled its drones had been lifted. Putin said Russia is in “close contact” with its “American partners, including Mr. Musk,” because in orbit it is important “not to […]
- Google Plunges After Ugly Top And Bottom Line Miss, As AI Cannibalizes Search And Adsby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:47 pm
Google Plunges After Ugly Top And Bottom Line Miss, As AI Cannibalizes Search And Ads Today, ahead of the doubleheader of Mag 7 reports when both Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet report, we wrote in our preview that Microsoft has become the consensus long, while Alphabet “still feels like the consensus funding short across megacaps.” And both have to convince a market that, as Goldman’s Rich Privorotsky put it this morning, now […]
- Vance Sends Letter To Iranian “Hardliner” Mohsen Rezaei In Bid To Reset Talksby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:32 pm
Vance Sends Letter To Iranian “Hardliner” Mohsen Rezaei In Bid To Reset Talks Update(1633ET): We return to the Western MSM Iranian “hardliners” schtick and its usage in headlines, with oil prices declining on the following Wednesday afternoon story from The Wall Street Journal:Vice President JD Vance is engaging one of Iran’s most powerful hard-liners to revive peace negotiations even as President Trump threatens to restart the […]
- First Images Show Flavio Bolsonaro Stepping Off Private Jet In Miami After Lula’s Totalitarian Crackdownby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:30 pm
First Images Show Flavio Bolsonaro Stepping Off Private Jet In Miami After Lula’s Totalitarian Crackdown Summary:First Images Of Bolsonaro Exiting Private Jet In MiamiBrazil In Political Crisis? Bolsonaro Lands In Miami After Lula’s Totalitarian Crackdown Threatens Political Crisis In BrazilBolsonaro Footage Exiting Private Jet In Miami First footage of Flávio Bolsonaro and possibly his family exiting a private jet in Miami […]
- 175 House Democrats Call For Halt To Ilhan Omar Investigationby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:25 pm
175 House Democrats Call For Halt To Ilhan Omar Investigation Authored by Guy Birchall via The Epoch Times,Scores of House Democrats have called for an end to the federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), claiming it could affect her reelection bid in next month’s midterm elections.A letter, signed by 175 Democratic congresspersons, accused the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of […]
- MSFT Soars On Big Azure Beat… But Bookings Shrink & Backlog Stallsby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 8:15 pm
MSFT Soars On Big Azure Beat… But Bookings Shrink & Backlog Stalls The consensus long delivered.Microsoft (MSFT) reported Azure revenue growth of 48% in constant currency for the September quarter, crushing its own 44-45% guide, the Street’s ~45% and even the ~47% buyside whisper that, as we laid out this morning in “These Really Matter”, was the real hurdle. In its first-ever standalone disclosure, Azure brought in $33.2 […]
- War Secretary Swears In General Forced To Retire After Refusing COVID-19 Vaccineby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 7:50 pm
War Secretary Swears In General Forced To Retire After Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,War Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed back an Air Force general who was forced to retire because she did not want to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it was mandated during the pandemic, the Department of War said on Oct. 27.Hegseth, during a ceremony at the Pentagon on Oct. 23, swore Air Force Brig. Gen. […]
- Fed Pauses Rate-Hikes As Expected; 2 Dissents Signal Less Hawkish ‘Family Fight’by Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 7:45 pm
Fed Pauses Rate-Hikes As Expected; 2 Dissents Signal Less Hawkish ‘Family Fight’ Since the last FOMC meeting (9/16), where Fed Chair Warsh hiked rates somewhat surprisingly, markets have been wild (even if stocks at the index level may look ‘meh’). The biggest standout is the divergence between bitcoin (up 6%) and gold (down 6%) with a rollercoaster in crude (from down 15% to down just 3%)…While that chart shows bonds ‘meh’ like […]
- Minnesota Charges James O’Keefe And Cam Higby With Felonies Over Polling-Place Vouching Stuntby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 7:35 pm
Minnesota Charges James O’Keefe And Cam Higby With Felonies Over Polling-Place Vouching Stunt Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty on Wednesday charged conservative provocateur James O’Keefe and influencer Cam Higby with felony unlawful voting and identity theft, over undercover videos they shot at Minneapolis polling places during the Aug. 11 primary, according to MPR News.The complaints allege the pair visited four Hennepin […]
- Has Apple Peaked?by Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 7:20 pm
Has Apple Peaked? Submitted by QTR’s Fringe FinanceThere’s no disputing that Apple remains one of the greatest companies in the history of capitalism. Its products are still insanely popular, its ecosystem remains one of the most powerful competitive advantages in modern business, and its stock continues to enjoy the kind of institutional affection that most publicly traded companies could only dream of.Shares are up roughly 28% […]
- California’s Billionaire Tax May Cost More Than It Raises, Reports Findby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 6:45 pm
California’s Billionaire Tax May Cost More Than It Raises, Reports Find Authored by Thomas Savidge via The Daily Economy,California voters will decide on Proposition 40, a proposal for “a one-time 5-percent tax on the worldwide net worth of individuals exceeding $1 billion,” this November.The measure’s obligation reaches backward to January 1, 2026, so any billionaire who was a California resident this year could owe a tax on the […]
- Watch Live: Fed Chair Warsh Desperately Tries To Explain Why His ‘Pause’ Is Not Politicalby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 6:25 pm
Watch Live: Fed Chair Warsh Desperately Tries To Explain Why His ‘Pause’ Is Not Political Warsh will be walking a very fine tightrope in today’s press conference that looks especially delicate.The Fed Chair’s problem today is that he’s spent the last few months telling everyone the Fed needs a “timelier return to 2%”, and then September’s CPI came in hot, and he’s about to skip anyway.While the pause decision was entirely expected […]
- “A Lot Of Bad Things Happening All At Once”: Rubino Warns Of Perfect Storm For Banks… And The Worldby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 5:25 pm
“A Lot Of Bad Things Happening All At Once”: Rubino Warns Of Perfect Storm For Banks… And The World Authored by Greg Hunter via USAWatchdog,Analyst and financial writer John Rubino has a new warning about the financial health of the global economy, and it’s not good. Look no further than the most recent revelations of money problems at some of the biggest banks in the world. Rubino calls what we are facing is the “Perfect Storm” […]
- U. Connecticut Recruits ‘LGBTQ+’ Scholars For High School ‘Queer Science’ Eventby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 4:50 pm
U. Connecticut Recruits ‘LGBTQ+’ Scholars For High School ‘Queer Science’ Event Authored by Mia Milner via The College Fix,The University of Connecticut’s College of Engineering sought LGBTQ+ scientists and engineers to volunteer at its recent “Queer Science” conference, a free event for high school students interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.The event is “designed to support the success” of high school […]
- Grand Jury Refuses To Indict Cassidy Hutchinson Over Her Jan. 6 Testimonyby Tyler Durden on October 28, 2026 at 4:35 pm
Grand Jury Refuses To Indict Cassidy Hutchinson Over Her Jan. 6 Testimony A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., has declined to indict former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, ending – for now – a Justice Department effort to charge her with lying to the House Jan. 6 committee, according to two sources who spoke to Fox News. The attempt failed on Tuesday. Cassidy Hutchinson (via AP) The outcome surfaced in court. In a […]
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- Netherlands Plans to Cut 25,000 Government Jobs by 2035 in AI-Driven Overhaulby Chase Codewell on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) The Dutch government announced Monday, Oct. 26, that it plans to eliminate about 25,000 full-time government positions by 2035.According to the Mo…
- Chlorella tablets: A nutrient-dense addition to a balanced dietby HRS Editors on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Chlorella contains 50% to 60% complete protein, making it a potential addition to vegetarian and vegan diets. It contains vitamins A, B12 and C…
- Saudi Aramco Evacuates Dhahran Headquarters After Alarmby Sterling Ashworth on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Saudi Aramco evacuated its headquarters in Dhahran on Oct. 22 after an alarm at the complex, according to people familiar with the situation.Staff…
- Senators: Trump Administration Illegally Withholding Secret FISA Court Ruling on Warrantless Spyingby Douglas Harrington on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) Two Democratic senators allege the Trump administration is illegally withholding a secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) ruling that f…
- The silent threat of sarcopenia: Why muscle loss demands immediate actionby Willow Tohi on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
(NaturalNews) A 2026 study reveals older adults may need to double their protein intake to prevent sarcopenia. Strength training combined with adequate prote…
- The AI Gap: Why Non-Users Are Dangerously Wrong About What Is Already Hereby Mike Adams on October 28, 2026 at 6:00 am
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The Defiant Defi News. The Defiant curates, digests, and analyzes all the major developments in decentralized finance, so that you can stay informed and smart about the most cutting-edge and fastest-changing corner of crypto and finance.
- Alipay Denies Supporting Crypto Trading After Peer’s Beta Launchby The Defiant Team on October 29, 2026 at 1:16 am
Peer’s website still displays Alipay as a payment method, while its buyer guide says the companies have no official partnership.
- Bitcoin Core Patches Three Bugs, Including Non-Linux Node Crashby The Defiant Team on October 29, 2026 at 1:06 am
Fixes are available in four release branches, but 32-bit systems and FAT32 storage remain exposed to a separate, low-severity flaw.
- Diva Cancels Mainnet Launch, Tells Early Stakers to Withdrawby The Defiant Team on October 29, 2026 at 12:37 am
The two pre-launch vaults show roughly 654.5 ETH in assets, while the shutdown statement offers no replacement DIVA distribution.
- Peer Adds Alipay-Funded USDC Trading on Base in Betaby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 11:38 pm
Buyers pay individual sellers in yuan, while Peer says it has no official partnership with Alipay.
- Utah Brings Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Co-Foundersby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 11:18 pm
The charging information lists 13 felony counts and one misdemeanor as the CFTC seeks to block Utah’s enforcement of gambling laws against federally regulated markets.
- MEXC Sets France Exit Schedule as Brazil Licensing Deadline Nearsby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 10:21 pm
French users face phased trading restrictions and a March withdrawal cutoff. Brazil’s rules give existing providers that miss the filing deadline 30 days to stop services.
- Privacy Pools v2 Brings Shielded Payments and Yield to BNB Chainby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 8:09 pm
The deployment supports BNB and stablecoins including USDT, FDUSD and U, while private spending still requires 0xbow’s deposit-screening approval.
- Aave Raises Bitcoin and Ether Collateral Borrowing Limits Across V3 and V4by The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 7:14 pm
Core WBTC and cbBTC borrowers gain about 11% more capacity against the same collateral, but drawing the new maximum leaves less room for a price drop.
- Yield Basis Discloses Fee-Bypass Route, Proposes WETH Fixby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 6:38 pm
The proposed policy adds a debt-ratio check for deposits alongside Pyth-linked swap fees. Yield Basis voting is scheduled to end Oct. 29.
- Liquid Reserve Gap Falls to 550 BTC After 50 BTC Transferby The Defiant Team on October 28, 2026 at 6:13 pm
L-BTC reserve coverage reaches about 87.07%, while user swaps remain available and normal federation peg-outs remain restricted.











































































































