Tether CEO Says Freezes Cut Iran-Linked Stablecoin Volume by 94%
Paolo Ardoino says Tether froze addresses an average of four weeks before U.S. and Israeli sanctions designations since 2023.
Day: October 20, 2026
BitMine Chairman Tom Lee Says $10,000 Ether by Year-End 2026 Would Not Surprise Him
Lee estimates Ether treasury companies hold about 7% of supply and expects their combined share to reach 15% this cycle. BitMine has set a 5% cap on its own holdings.
NVIDIA Simulates 104-Qubit Magic-State Protocol on 8,192 GPUs
The method uses 90% fewer physical qubits to prepare magic states than earlier approaches. The figure does not apply to an entire quantum computer.
SEC Sets Nov. 9 Roundtable on Machine-Understandable Data and Super Intelligence
The public discussion will examine how machine-understandable data is used in SI solutions, along with related risks and costs.
Bitfinex: Current ETF Buyers Need $84,358 to Break Even
Bitfinex recently pointed out that every ETF buyer is currently underwater, with a pivotal price level of $84,358 needed for profitability. This tweet highlights the current struggles faced by ETF investors, as two weeks of outflows suggest a cautious market sentiment. Understanding this level is essential for traders looking to navigate the current landscape effectively. […]
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Euro Pairs Show 30-Fold Spread Gap Across Venues
Seven euro pairs generated $811,651 in rolling 24-hour turnover, or 1.59% of a sample of the 100 highest-volume SHIB pairs.
Mastercard Introduces Stablecoin Payment Screening in North America
Borderless.xyz and Keyrails are the first partners. Mastercard expects worldwide commercial availability in 2027.
Banco Central del Uruguay to Discuss Regulatory Sandbox, Virtual Asset Provider Rules
The Financial Services Superintendency approved an authorization framework in July, and the online process for covered firms began Sept. 1.
Coinbase Lets Users Trade Perpetual Contracts Through Agents
CEO Brian Armstrong announced the feature, which lets users connect a language model of their choice to execute trades.
NVIDIA and Jülich Simulate a 50-Qubit Quantum Computer on JUPITER
The 2025 run used 4,096 nodes and byte encoding to keep the simulated state within 2,048 TiB of memory.
