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ECB official sees digital euro as key to protecting EU ‘sovereignty’
Written by Robert Lakinstaff editorEdited by Yohan Yunstaff editor Written by Robert Lakinstaff editor Edited by Yohan Yunstaff editor European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said the digital euro that is set for a pilot next year has the potential to give the bloc “sovereignty” over a payments infrastructure that currently requires dependency on external, non-European third parties.
ECB yetkilisi, dijital euronun AB’nin “egemenliğini” korumanın anahtarı olduğunu düşünüyor
Avrupa Merkez Bankası İcra Kurulu üyesi Piero Cipollone, gelecek yıl pilot uygulamaya geçmesi planlanan dijital euronun, hâlihazırda Avrupalı olmayan dış taraflara bağımlılık gerektiren bir ödeme altyapısı üzerinde bloğa “egemenlik” sağlama potansiyeline sahip olduğunu söyledi.
Un funzionario della BCE considera l’euro digitale fondamentale per proteggere la “sovranità” dell’UE
Il membro del Comitato esecutivo della Banca centrale europea Piero Cipollone ha dichiarato che l’euro digitale, il cui progetto pilota è previsto per il prossimo anno, potrebbe conferire al blocco la “sovranità” su un’infrastruttura dei pagamenti che attualmente richiede la dipendenza da terze parti esterne non europee.
Un funcionario del BCE considera que el euro digital es clave para proteger la «soberanía» de la UE
Piero Cipollone, miembro del Comité Ejecutivo del Banco Central Europeo, afirmó que el euro digital, cuyo proyecto piloto está previsto para el próximo año, podría otorgar al bloque «soberanía» sobre una infraestructura de pagos que actualmente depende de terceros externos no europeos.
Un responsable de la BCE considère l’euro numérique comme essentiel à la protection de la « souveraineté » de l’UE
Piero Cipollone, membre du directoire de la Banque centrale européenne, a déclaré que l’euro numérique, dont le projet pilote est prévu l’an prochain, pourrait donner au bloc la « souveraineté » sur une infrastructure de paiement qui dépend actuellement de tiers externes non européens.
مسؤول في البنك المركزي الأوروبي يرى اليورو الرقمي مفتاحًا لحماية «سيادة» الاتحاد الأوروبي
قال بييرو تشيبولوني، عضو المجلس التنفيذي للبنك المركزي الأوروبي، إن اليورو الرقمي المقرر إطلاق تجربة تجريبية له العام المقبل قد يمنح التكتل «السيادة» على بنية تحتية للمدفوعات تعتمد حاليًا على أطراف ثالثة خارجية غير أوروبية. قال تشيبولوني في مقابلة مع «ميلانو فاينانس» نشرتها المصرفية المركزية يوم السبت، إن اعتماد التكتل اعتمادًا حرجًا على أطراف ثالثة يجعل ضمان هذا التشغيل السلس أمرًا غير سهل. ولم يذكر أطرافًا ثالثة محددة.
Netanyahu olası mali yaptırımlara çözüm olarak blockchain kullanımını gündeme getirdi
Blockchain, Başbakan Benjamin Netanyahu’nun cuma günü ülkenin olası uluslararası mali yaptırımların ekonomi üzerinde yaratabileceği baskılardan kaçınmak için kripto paraya yönelebileceğini söylemesinin ardından bu haftaki İsrail seçimlerinde bir gündem maddesi haline geldi. İsrail’in olası bankacılık yaptırımlarını aşmanın bir yolu olarak blockchain teknolojisi ve kripto paraların kullanımını araştırdığını yerel bir televizyon kanalına verdiği röportajda söyledi.
Netanyahu cogita usar blockchain como solução para possíveis sanções financeiras
O blockchain se tornou uma questão nas eleições israelenses desta semana depois que o primeiro-ministro Benjamin Netanyahu disse na sexta-feira que o país poderia recorrer às criptomoedas para evitar pressões sobre a economia decorrentes de possíveis sanções financeiras internacionais. Ele disse a um entrevistador de uma televisão local que Israel está estudando o uso da tecnologia blockchain e das criptomoedas como meio de contornar possíveis sanções bancárias.
Netanyahu floats use of blockchain as solution to potential financial sanctions
Written by Robert Lakinstaff editorEdited by Yohan Yunstaff editor Written by Robert Lakinstaff editor Edited by Yohan Yunstaff editor Latest NewsPublishedOct 25, 2026 Ahead of elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel could turn to blockchain and crypto to skirt potential international sanctions, to the dismay of opponents and the country’s central banker.
Netanyahu sopesa usar blockchain como solución ante posibles sanciones financieras
La blockchain se ha convertido en un tema de las elecciones israelíes de esta semana después de que el primer ministro Benjamin Netanyahu dijera el viernes que el país podría recurrir a las criptomonedas para evitar las tensiones en la economía derivadas de posibles sanciones financieras internacionales. Dijo a un entrevistador de la televisión local que Israel está explorando el uso de la tecnología blockchain y las criptomonedas como medio para eludir posibles sanciones bancarias.
Netanyahu envisage la blockchain comme solution à d’éventuelles sanctions financières
La blockchain est devenue un enjeu des élections israéliennes de cette semaine, après que le Premier ministre Benjamin Netanyahu a déclaré vendredi que le pays pourrait se tourner vers les cryptomonnaies pour éviter que d’éventuelles sanctions financières internationales ne pèsent sur son économie. Il a déclaré à un journaliste de la télévision locale qu’Israël étudiait l’utilisation de la technologie blockchain et des cryptomonnaies afin de contourner d’éventuelles sanctions bancaires.
نتنياهو يطرح استخدام البلوكتشين حلًا محتملًا للعقوبات المالية
بقلم Robert Lakinمحررمراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر بقلم Robert Lakinمحرر مراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر آخر الأخبارنُشر25 أكتوبر 2026 قال رئيس الوزراء بنيامين نتنياهو، قبيل الانتخابات، إن إسرائيل قد تلجأ إلى البلوكتشين والعملات المشفرة للتحايل على العقوبات الدولية المحتملة، ما أثار استياء معارضيه ومحافظ البنك المركزي في البلاد.
Wells Fargo and five others object to OKX-ICE tokenized stock listings: Report
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Bitcoin hashrate hits seven-month high as AI shift fails to ease mining competition
Bitcoin’s network hashrate has climbed to a seven-month high despite major publicly traded miners shifting capacity toward artificial intelligence, suggesting other operators are replacing lost computing power and intensifying competition among remaining network miners.
Bitcoin circles $81.5K ETF cost basis as Trump Iran comments send stocks lower
Bitcoin (BTC) stayed below $82,000 around Thursday’s Wall Street open as Iran war headlines returned to pressure risk assets. Bitcoin preserved 3% daily losses on Thursday as US stocks fell on geopolitical tensions. US President Donald Trump reiterated the chance of new military action against Iran, with no negotiations ongoing. BTC price analysis saw $84,400 as a short-term ceiling ahead of the Oct. 28 Federal Reserve meeting on interest rates.
CryptoQuant CEO calls rising Bitcoin hashrate ‘indirect bullish signal’ from institutions
Bitcoin’s rising hashrate represents an “indirect bullish signal” from institutional investors that are backing several public Bitcoin miners, according to analytics platform CryptoQuant’s founder and CEO, Ki Young Ju. “Higher hashrate means stronger security and better fundamentals as a store of value,” wrote Ju in a Thursday X post, adding that he sees this as a bullish signal since public miners are largely backed by traditional finance (TradFi) institutions.
SoFi, getirili kripto fonları için banka tarafından ihraç edilen tokenleştirilmiş mevduatı duyurdu
Robert Lakin tarafından yazıldıEditörYohan Yu tarafından incelendiEditör Robert Lakin tarafından yazıldıEditör Yohan Yu tarafından incelendiEditör En Son HaberlerYayınlandı22 Eki 2026 SoFi Bank, FDIC kapsamına sahip ve yüzde 4,40 APY ödeyen tokenleştirilmiş mevduat SoFi Earn’ü başlattı; kullanıcıların fonlarını 24/7 stablecoin’lere dönüştürmesine olanak tanıyor.
SoFi تكشف عن وديعة مُرمّزة مُصدرة من بنك لصناديق العملات المشفرة المدرة للعائد
بقلم Robert Lakinمحررمراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر بقلم Robert Lakinمحرر مراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر آخر الأخبارنُشر22 أكتوبر 2026 أطلق بنك SoFi خدمة SoFi Earn، وهي وديعة مُرمّزة تدفع عائدًا سنويًا نسبته 4.40% مع تغطية من المؤسسة الفيدرالية للتأمين على الودائع، ما يتيح للمستخدمين تحويل الأموال إلى عملات مستقرة على مدار 24/7. أطلقت شركة SoFi Technologies يوم الخميس خدمة SoFi Earn (SOFIE)، التي تقدم عائدًا سنويًا متغيرًا نسبته 4.4% على الودائع المصرفية المُرمّزة.
SoFi dévoile un dépôt tokenisé émis par une banque pour des fonds crypto générant des rendements
Écrit par Robert LakinRédacteurVérifié par Yohan YuRédacteur Écrit par Robert LakinRédacteur Vérifié par Yohan YuRédacteur SoFi Bank a lancé SoFi Earn, un dépôt tokenisé offrant un rendement annuel en pourcentage de 4,40 %, couvert par la FDIC, qui permet aux utilisateurs de convertir leurs fonds en stablecoins 24/7. SoFi Technologies a lancé SoFi Earn (SOFIE) jeudi, offrant un rendement annuel en pourcentage variable de 4,4 % sur des dépôts bancaires tokenisés.
SoFi revela depósito tokenizado emitido por banco para fundos cripto com rendimento
Escrito por Robert LakinEditorRevisado por Yohan YuEditor Escrito por Robert LakinEditor Revisado por Yohan YuEditor Últimas NotíciasPublicado22 de out. de 2026 O SoFi Bank lançou o SoFi Earn, um depósito tokenizado que paga rendimento percentual anual de 4,40%, com cobertura da FDIC, permitindo que os usuários convertam fundos em stablecoins 24/7.
SoFi presenta un depósito tokenizado emitido por un banco para fondos cripto que generan rendimiento
Escrito por Robert LakinEditorRevisado por Yohan YuEditor Escrito por Robert LakinEditor Revisado por Yohan YuEditor Últimas NoticiasPublicado22 oct 2026 SoFi Bank lanzó SoFi Earn, un depósito tokenizado que paga un APY del 4,40% con cobertura de la FDIC y permite a los usuarios convertir fondos en stablecoins 24/7. SoFi Technologies lanzó SoFi Earn (SOFIE) el jueves, ofreciendo un rendimiento porcentual anual variable del 4,4% sobre depósitos bancarios tokenizados.
SoFi presenta un deposito tokenizzato emesso dalla banca per fondi crypto che generano rendimento
Scritto da Robert LakinRedattoreRecensito da Yohan YuRedattore Scritto da Robert LakinRedattore Recensito da Yohan YuRedattore Ultime notiziePubblicato22 ott 2026 SoFi Bank ha lanciato SoFi Earn, un deposito tokenizzato che offre un APY del 4,40%, con copertura FDIC e la possibilità per gli utenti di convertire i fondi in stablecoin 24/7. Giovedì, SoFi Technologies ha lanciato SoFi Earn (SOFIE), offrendo un rendimento percentuale annuo variabile del 4,4% sui depositi bancari tokenizzati.
Treasury Secretary Bessent likens GENIUS Act to Lincoln-era banking reform
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has compared the Trump administration’s landmark stablecoin legislation to banking reforms enacted under President Abraham Lincoln, drawing parallels between two efforts to establish a national framework for American currency more than 160 years apart.
La OCC finaliza las normas de la GENIUS Act para emisores de stablecoins y custodia
La Oficina del Contralor de la Moneda de Estados Unidos finalizó el miércoles las normas sobre las reservas, los reembolsos y las actividades de custodia relacionadas con las stablecoins de pago, implementando la GENIUS Act para las entidades bajo su jurisdicción. La norma final establece que los emisores deben mantener reservas por un valor de al menos igual al de sus stablecoins en circulación y, por lo general, tramitar las solicitudes de reembolso en un plazo de dos días hábiles.
تُقرّ OCC القواعد النهائية لقانون GENIUS بشأن مُصدري العملات المستقرة والحفظ
بقلم Robert Lakinمحررمراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر بقلم Robert Lakinمحرر مراجعة Yohan Yuمحرر آخر الأخبارنُشر21 أكتوبر 2026 تغطي القاعدة النهائية الصادرة عن مكتب مراقب العملة إصدار العملات المستقرة المخصصة للمدفوعات وبعض أنشطة الحفظ، على أن يدخل إطار قانون GENIUS حيز التنفيذ في منتصف يناير. أنهى مكتب مراقب العملة الأمريكي يوم الأربعاء قواعد احتياطيات العملات المستقرة المخصصة للمدفوعات وعمليات الاسترداد وأنشطة الحفظ ذات الصلة، منفذًا قانون GENIUS على الكيانات الخاضعة لاختصاصه.
L’OCC finalizza le norme del GENIUS Act per gli emittenti di stablecoin e la custodia
L’Office of the Comptroller of the Currency degli Stati Uniti ha finalizzato mercoledì le norme sulle riserve delle stablecoin di pagamento, sui rimborsi e sulle relative attività di custodia, dando attuazione al GENIUS Act per le entità sottoposte alla sua giurisdizione. La norma finale stabilisce che gli emittenti devono mantenere riserve di valore almeno pari a quello delle stablecoin in circolazione e, in generale, elaborare le richieste di rimborso entro due giorni lavorativi.
L’OCC finalise les règles de la loi GENIUS pour les émetteurs de stablecoins et la conservation
L’Office of the Comptroller of the Currency des États-Unis a finalisé mercredi les règles relatives aux réserves, aux rachats et aux activités de conservation connexes des stablecoins de paiement, mettant en œuvre la loi GENIUS pour les entités relevant de sa compétence. La règle finale dispose que les émetteurs doivent maintenir des réserves d’une valeur au moins égale à celle de leurs stablecoins en circulation et traiter généralement les demandes de rachat dans un délai de deux jours ouvrés.
OCC finaliza regras da GENIUS Act para emissores de stablecoins e custódia
O Office of the Comptroller of the Currency dos EUA finalizou na quarta-feira regras para reservas, resgates e atividades relacionadas de custódia de stablecoins de pagamento, implementando a GENIUS Act para entidades sob sua jurisdição. A regra final estabelece que os emissores devem manter reservas de valor pelo menos equivalente ao de suas stablecoins em circulação e, em geral, processar solicitações de resgate em até dois dias úteis.
OCC finalizes GENIUS Act rules for stablecoin issuers and custody
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency finalized rules Wednesday for payment stablecoin reserves, redemptions and related custody activities, implementing the GENIUS Act for entities under its jurisdiction. The final rule states issuers must maintain reserves worth at least as much as their outstanding stablecoins and generally process redemption requests within two business days.
Strive closes $630M SATS IPO, leaves Bitcoin allocation unspecified
Written by Nate Kostarstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Nate Kostarstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Strive closes $630M SATS IPO, leaves Bitcoin allocation unspecified Latest NewsPublishedOct 20, 2026 The Bitcoin treasury company could acquire an estimated 7,372 BTC with its net proceeds, potentially surpassing Metaplanet’s holdings if it allocates the full amount.
Lloyds and Barclays among UK banks named in crypto transfer complaints, advocacy group says
[Update, Oct. 20, 18:35 UTC: This article has been updated to remove an unverified explanation for Revolut’s crypto transfer restrictions.] Some of the biggest banks in the United Kingdom are facing fresh scrutiny over cryptocurrency transfer restrictions after thousands of customers reported difficulties moving money to crypto platforms.
Kazakhstan court orders curbs on Coinbase, BingX and four others
Kazakhstan’s Astana International Financial Centre court (AIFC) has prohibited six platforms from offering digital-asset services without licenses in its jurisdiction and extended access restrictions to app stores. The Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) said Tuesday the court issued injunctions after the regulator sued operators of crypto platforms for offering digital-asset services without authorization. The Sept.
Lloyds and Barclays among UK banks named in crypto transfer complaints, advocacy group says
Written by Helen Partzstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Helen Partzstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Some of the biggest banks in the United Kingdom are facing fresh scrutiny over cryptocurrency transfer restrictions after thousands of customers reported difficulties moving money to crypto platforms.
FINMA approves Switzerland’s first Bitcoin ETF for retail investors
Written by Zoltan Vardaistaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Zoltan Vardaistaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor FINMA approves Switzerland’s first Bitcoin ETF for retail investors Latest NewsPublishedOct 20, 2026 The Swiss regulator cited a growing appetite for cryptocurrency investments and said that multiple fund providers have submitted Bitcoin ETF applications.
Le tribunal kazakh ordonne des restrictions contre Coinbase, BingX et quatre autres plateformes
Le tribunal du Centre financier international d’Astana (AIFC) a interdit à six plateformes de proposer des services liés aux actifs numériques sans licence dans sa juridiction et a étendu les restrictions d’accès aux boutiques d’applications.
Il tribunale del Kazakistan ordina restrizioni a Coinbase, BingX e altre quattro piattaforme
Il tribunale dell’Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) del Kazakistan ha vietato a sei piattaforme di offrire servizi relativi agli asset digitali senza licenza nella propria giurisdizione e ha esteso le restrizioni di accesso agli app store.
Tribunal do Cazaquistão impõe restrições à Coinbase, BingX e outras quatro
O tribunal do Centro Financeiro Internacional de Astana (AIFC), no Cazaquistão, proibiu seis plataformas de oferecer serviços de ativos digitais sem licenças em sua jurisdição e estendeu as restrições de acesso às lojas de aplicativos. A Autoridade de Serviços Financeiros de Astana (AFSA) disse na terça-feira que o tribunal emitiu liminares depois que o regulador processou operadores de plataformas de cripto por oferecerem serviços de ativos digitais sem autorização.
محكمة كازاخستان تأمر بفرض قيود على Coinbase وBingX وأربع منصات أخرى
حظرت محكمة المركز المالي الدولي في أستانا بكازاخستان (AIFC) على ست منصات تقديم خدمات الأصول الرقمية من دون تراخيص ضمن نطاق اختصاصها، ومدّت قيود الوصول لتشمل متاجر التطبيقات. قالت هيئة الخدمات المالية في أستانا (AFSA) إن المحكمة أصدرت أوامر قضائية مؤقتة يوم الثلاثاء بعد أن رفعت الجهة التنظيمية دعوى على مشغّلي منصات للعملات المشفرة لتقديمهم خدمات الأصول الرقمية من دون ترخيص.
Kazakistan mahkemesi Coinbase, BingX ve diğer dört platforma kısıtlama getirdi
Kazakistan Astana Uluslararası Finans Merkezi mahkemesi (AIFC), altı platformun kendi yetki alanında lisans olmadan dijital varlık hizmetleri sunmasını yasakladı ve uygulama mağazalarına erişim kısıtlamalarını genişletti. Astana Finansal Hizmetler Otoritesi (AFSA), Salı günü yaptığı açıklamada, düzenleyici kurum kripto platformu işletmecilerine yetki olmadan dijital varlık hizmetleri sundukları gerekçesiyle dava açtıktan sonra mahkemenin ihtiyati tedbir kararları verdiğini söyledi.
Kazakhstan court orders curbs on Coinbase, BingX and four others
Written by Robert Lakinstaff editorEdited by Yohan Yunstaff editor Written by Robert Lakinstaff editor Edited by Yohan Yunstaff editor Kazakhstan’s Astana International Financial Centre court (AIFC) has prohibited six platforms from offering digital-asset services without licenses in its jurisdiction and extended access restrictions to app stores.
El tribunal de Kazajistán ordena restricciones a Coinbase, BingX y otras cuatro plataformas
El tribunal del Centro Financiero Internacional de Astaná (AIFC) ha prohibido a seis plataformas ofrecer servicios de activos digitales sin licencia en su jurisdicción y ha extendido las restricciones de acceso a las tiendas de aplicaciones. La Autoridad de Servicios Financieros de Astaná (AFSA) dijo el martes que el tribunal emitió medidas cautelares después de que el regulador demandara a los operadores de plataformas de criptomonedas por ofrecer servicios de activos digitales sin autorización.
Crypto PAC pours $362K into California race voters essentially decided in August
Written by Turner Wrightstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Turner Wrightstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Crypto PAC pours $362K into California race voters essentially decided in August Latest NewsPublishedOct 19, 2026 A Fairshake affiliate is supporting incumbent Aisha Wahab through ads in November, but the congresswoman already won a special election in the district.
Strive buys $335M in Bitcoin, boosting holdings to 36,818 BTC
Written by Nate Kostarstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Nate Kostarstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Strive buys $335M in Bitcoin, boosting holdings to 36,818 BTC Latest NewsPublishedOct 19, 2026 The Bitcoin treasury company added another 1,223 BTC after an earlier purchase pushed it past MARA Holdings, while continuing to expand its reserves through equity financing.
Strategy buys $22M in Bitcoin, repurchases $193M in STRC
Written by Helen Partzstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Helen Partzstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Strategy buys $22M in Bitcoin, repurchases $193M in STRC Latest NewsPublishedOct 19, 2026 Strategy added 267 Bitcoin to its holdings as it bought back 1.94 million STRC shares and boosted its preferred stock buyback program to $3 billion.
Bitcoin slips under $80K after US PPI gains most in four years
Written by William Subergstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by William Subergstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Bitcoin slips under $80K after US PPI gains most in four years MarketsPublishedOct 15, 2026 BTC buyers attempted to defend $80,000 support after September US producer inflation overshot expectations by 100 basis points for the largest monthly gain since March 2022 Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $80,000 on Thursday as US Producer Price Index (PPI) data...
Bitcoin price dips below $82K as high oil prices spike US CPI inflation
Written by William Subergstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by William Subergstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Bitcoin price dips below $82K as high oil prices spike US CPI inflation MarketsPublishedOct 14, 2026 Bitcoin fell below $82,000 while bond yields targeted new 24-year highs on the back of hot US CPI inflation. Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $82,000 after Wednesday’s Wall Street open as US consumer inflation beat expectations.
Standard Chartered pushes $2T stablecoin forecast to 2030 as transaction volumes grow
Written by Sam Bourgistaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Sam Bourgistaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Standard Chartered says stablecoin transaction activity continues to grow even as the market’s overall value has stalled, suggesting existing stablecoins are circulating more frequently rather than new supply driving growth.
Bitcoin will become ‘less volatile’ and larger than gold: ‘The Bitcoin Standard’ author
Written by Zoltan Vardaistaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Zoltan Vardaistaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Bitcoin will become ‘less volatile’ and larger than gold: ‘The Bitcoin Standard’ author Latest NewsPublishedOct 14, 2026 Saifedean Ammous argues that Bitcoin already functions as money when held as a store of value; expects it will become larger and less volatile than gold as it matures.
Bitcoin miners face widening AI financing costs as lenders scrutinize deals
Written by Sam Bourgistaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by Sam Bourgistaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Bitcoin miners face widening AI financing costs as lenders scrutinize deals Latest NewsPublishedOct 12, 2026 The Bitcoin mining industry needs roughly $50 billion to complete planned AI infrastructure projects, with IREN, Riot Platforms and HIVE Digital facing major funding gaps.
Bitcoin drops 2.2% as Ukraine, Iran strikes send oil toward one-month high
Written by William Subergstaff writerEdited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Written by William Subergstaff writer Edited by Robert Lakinstaff editor Bitcoin drops 2.2% as Ukraine, Iran strikes send oil toward one-month high MarketsPublishedOct 12, 2026 Bitcoin price action stayed rangebound after failing to sustain above $84,000 into the Wall Street open on rising oil prices.
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