NEAR Protocol Rises 12.74% in Four Hours, Reaching $5.35
The token was up 11.04% over 24 hours. A one-hour tally showed $1.01 million in short liquidations and none in long liquidations.
Day: October 16, 2026
U.S. Becomes Net Bitcoin (BTC) Importer as Stablecoins Find New Uses Abroad
The shift was the first since 2022. New stablecoin uses, especially abroad, benefited U.S. companies and the government alongside billions of dollars in economic activity.
Muse Spark Open Enters Arena’s Agent Arena for Public Testing
The model has 816 billion total parameters and a context window of one million tokens. Scores were pending when testing opened.
Zakura Targets January for Quantum-Resistant Zcash Node Software
The software team also aims to improve resilience to AI-driven threats. Its January target does not set a date for a network-wide upgrade.
Ledger’s $849 Atom Reservation Draws Criticism After Suspected $86M Losses
The Founders Edition requires a fully refundable $100 deposit, and Ledger plans to launch Atom in 2027.
South Korea’s KOSPI Extends Losing Streak With 7.57% Drop
The index fell for a seventh straight session as both main stock markets triggered circuit breakers. President Lee Jae-myung’s recent post addressed suicide prevention, not the selloff.
Solana Sets Q3 Tokenized-Equity DEX Volume Record at $7.1 Billion
Solana held 14% of $49.7 billion in cross-chain trading, while equities made up 88% of its tokenized-asset DEX volume.
Tesla Sets 2028 Production Target After Roadster Prototype Reveal
The redesigned electric sports car appeared in Texas nearly nine years after Tesla’s first next-generation Roadster unveiling. The demonstration included a flip and brief hover.
BitFuFu’s September Bitcoin Output Falls Amid Ethiopia Power Dispute
The company mined 167 BTC as cloud-mining output declined. Canaan held production at 44 BTC and reported that its Nordic heat-recovery facility serves about 2,800 homes.
Brave Leo Offers NEAR AI Inference When Users Select GLM 5.3 Flash
For those sessions, prompts are encrypted in the browser and processed in a verified hardware enclave that NEAR AI and the cloud host cannot read.
