Could Crypto and Stocks Face a Major Correction if This Unlikely Scenario Unfolds?
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The Federal Reserve’s October rate decision could trigger unexpected shocks in U.S. stocks and Bitcoin as unresolved federal government shutdown risks cloud the outlook. Government shutdown delays key data ahead of FOMC meeting A partial federal government shutdown began on Oct. 1, shuttering many non-essential services including the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This shutdown […]

DOGE Rallies 3% Back Above $0.26 as Traders Target $0.30
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Dogecoin bounced sharply in early Sunday trade, recovering from Saturday’s slide to reclaim the $0.26 handle. The move higher came after a mid-session flushout drove price to $0.248 on heavy volume, clearing weak longs before buyers stepped in. DOGE is now consolidating just above $0.26 with traders eyeing the $0.30–$0.33 zone as the next resistance […]

Solana Is the New Wall Street, Says Bitwise CIO, Calling It ‘Extraordinarily Attractive’
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Solana’s role in the race to capture tokenized markets won new attention this week when Bitwise CIO Matthew Hougan called it “the new Wall Street.” Speaking with Solana Labs’ Akshay Rajan on Oct. 2, Hougan said global financial leaders increasingly recognize the disruptive potential of stablecoins and tokenization. He noted that the heads of the […]

XRP Ledger ‘Uniquely Positioned’ for Trillions in On-Chain Assets
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Ripple cryptographer J. Ayo Akinyele says he’s pushing to make the XRP Ledger (XRPL) the “first choice for institutions seeking innovation and trust” — and to do it with privacy-first tooling. Akinyele, a senior director of engineering at Ripple, lays out the case in a blog post published Thursday, arguing that finance can’t function without […]

Consolidation in Tight Range After Early Volatility
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Stellar’s XLM token reversed sharply on Oct. 3 after briefly testing new highs. The token rose to $0.4041 in afternoon trading, but heavy selling after 14:00 UTC dragged it back to $0.4015, erasing earlier gains. Volumes spiked during the sell-off, with more than 1.4 million tokens traded in a single minute, signaling institutional selling at […]

Gains 3% as SBI Lending and ETF Catalyst Drive Flows
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XRP extended gains above $3.00 as institutional desks pressed bids into elevated volumes, confirming a short-term floor near $2.99. Japan’s SBI lending rollout and a pending U.S. ETF decision cycle framed the move, with resistance capping at $3.10 after heavy prints. News Background XRP climbed 3% between Oct. 2, 04:00 and Oct. 3, 03:00, rising […]

XLM Rallies 4% as Stellar Breaks Critical $0.40 Resistance Barrier
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Stellar’s XLM rose 4% in the past 24 hours, climbing from $0.39 to $0.40 with a brief push above $0.41. Trading volumes surged to more than double the daily average, establishing support at $0.40 and resistance near $0.41, signaling potential consolidation before the next move. The rally followed Bitcoin.com Wallet’s integration of Stellar, giving millions […]

Dogecoin Traders Eye ‘Golden Cross’ While SHIB Surges 6%
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Dogecoin ripped nearly 9% higher, breaking through resistance on more than a billion tokens traded. Support reset to $0.242 after an early breakout, while late-session flows pushed DOGE into the $0.254 zone before consolidation. Traders pointed to SHIB’s parallel 6% rally — underpinned by record trillion-token turnover and exchange balances at two-year lows — as […]

Canton Network Activity Surges as Exchanges Join Validators: Copper Research
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Copper Research says usage of the Canton Network, a blockchain built for regulated finance, has quietly surged, with validator activity now including major U.S. exchanges alongside banks and infrastructure firms. Just over a year after launch, Canton has reached a scale unmatched by prior institutional blockchains, thanks to backing from Goldman Sachs (GS), HSBC (HSBC)and […]

MEXC Ventures Raises Ethena Investment to $66M
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MEXC Ventures has doubled down on its investment in the Ethena ecosystem, bringing its total exposure to $66 million, according to a press release shared with CoinDesk. The latest move includes a $14 million investment in ENA, the governance token of the Ethena protocol, building on a $16 million ENA purchase and $20 million acquisition […]

Stellar’s XLM Slips 4% as Institutional Selling Weighs on Market
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Stellar’s XLM token faced pronounced bearish pressure over a 23-hour span between September 29 at 15:00 and September 30 at 14:00, falling 4% from $0.38 to $0.36. The decline came within a narrow $0.01 range, underscoring the token’s struggle to sustain momentum. Early resistance at $0.38, coupled with heavy trading volume of 38.6 million, signaled […]

OKX SG Brings USDT and USDC Scan-to-Pay to Singapore’s Everyday Shopping
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OKX SG, the Singapore-based unit of OKX, said it is bringing the crypto exchange’s integrated payments service, OXK Pay, to the city-state through a stablecoin-powered scan-to-pay service tie-up with Southeast Asia’s “everyday everything” app, Grab. OKX SG, which received a major payment institution license from the country’s central bank just over a year ago, will […]