Papertrade Plans to Double Pool-Surplus Payout Threshold to $10 Million
The threshold was scheduled to rise from $5 million shortly after 2:45 p.m. ET (18:45 UTC) Saturday, Oct. 17.
Day: October 18, 2026
Markets Put October Fed Rate-Hike Odds at 15.5%, Hold Odds at 84.5%
The figures are market-implied probabilities for the Fed’s October decision, not an announced policy move.
Yuga Labs launches Mudwater trading cards on Solana for BAYC and MAYC holders
Yuga Labs’ Mudwater launch on Solana could boost NFT market dynamics, enhance BAYC/MAYC value, and drive ApeCoin demand through trading activity. The post Yuga Labs launches Mudwater trading cards on Solana for BAYC and MAYC holders appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
OpenCode Says Breach May Have Exposed Users’ AI Provider Keys
OpenCode said 1.4% of Console users were affected and that it emailed everyone in that group.
OpenAI quietly lists three aurora alpha models in its API
The lack of transparency around these models could hinder developer adoption and create uncertainty in the AI market, affecting innovation. The post OpenAI quietly lists three aurora alpha models in its API appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Paragon Pays $45,000 for PAPER Code
The HIP-3 market deployer spent 570.98 HYPE for the ticker code. Papertrade offers up to 1,000x leverage.
KR1 Starts Ethereum Validators, Plans to Stake Up to 6,000 ETH
P2P.org operates the validators through Lido V3 stVaults. KR1 retains control over deposits, withdrawals, validator fee arrangements and vault role permissions.
Nasdaq Falls More Than 4% for Week as Oil Tops $100 and Chip Stocks Slide
The Nasdaq fell 2.14% Friday, while the Dow gained 0.7% for the week as energy shares helped cushion its losses.
Prediction Markets Lead Crypto Sectors With 3.56% Gain in Oct. 17 Snapshot
Oracle fell 2.79%, the steepest drop among 10 sectors with market capitalizations of at least $2 billion.
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Builds ‘Paranoid Mode’ to Hide Your AI Secrets
An AI assistant helping manage investments could expose your holdings, trading plans, and financial questions to the company running its model. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has built a way to make that trail harder to follow. On October 16, Buterin unveiled a “paranoid mode” for his AI agent, designed to obscure who uses it, where […]
