Five Cloud Giants’ 2026 Spending Could Exceed Cash Flow by $93.4 Billion
A separate U.S. AI infrastructure scenario estimates $10.3 trillion in investment from 2025 through 2032.
Best Crypto Presales in October 2026: 5 Projects Worth Watching as Launchpad and Utility Tokens Gain Attention
Updated: October 16, 2026 The search for the best crypto presales in 2026 increasingly extends beyond speculative meme tokens. Trading infrastructure, automated launchpads, decentralized finance and security-focused applications are competing for attention. However, fundraising figures alone rarely establish investment quality. Token distribution, product readiness, valuation and the relationship between platform activity and token demand are […]
America’s $10 trillion AI infrastructure boom is starting to show strain

The massive AI infrastructure investment risks financial instability, as it strains resources and relies heavily on external financing and revenue growth. The post America’s $10 trillion AI infrastructure boom is starting to show strain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
OKXICE Faces 9 Formal Objections to Tokenized Share Trading

Nine U.S.-listed companies, including Broadcom, Coreweave, Verizon, and Unitedhealth, have formally objected to tokenized versions of their shares trading on OKXICE, throwing an unexpected roadblock into the crypto exchange venture’s ambitious plans for round-the-clock stock trading. Nine Companies Object to Tokenized Shares The objections appear in an Oct. 15 public notice from OKXICE, the joint […]
Coinbase Bitcoin Order Book Shows $8.63 Million Sell-Side Lead
The snapshot showed $25.28 million in nearby sell orders and $16.65 million in buy orders, with Bitcoin priced at $81,801.
Central Banks Bought 289 Tons of Gold in Q2 as Dollar Reserve Share Slipped
Central banks made estimated net gold purchases of 289 metric tons in Q2 2026 and 345 tons in the first half, the lowest first-half total since 2022.
Bitcoin Falls Below $82,000 as Binance Spot Price Hits $81,960
BTC was $82,015 15 minutes earlier and remained 0.16% higher than its level one hour before the latest reading.
Justin Sun Says He Would Invest in World Liberty Financial Again
He said relevant information became known to him only after the investment and had not been fully disclosed beforehand.
Pacific Meta Adds Chainlink Compliance Engine to Its Marketplace
The partnership also names Chainlink’s CCIP as Pacific Meta’s preferred cross-chain solution and covers institutional tokenization, digital identity and onchain trust.
Bitway Leads Crypto Gainers With 15.89% Rise as 67 Assets Fall
Bitway reached $2.36 by midnight ET on Oct. 18. Bitcoin rose 0.52%, while Ether slipped 0.05%.