A Pump.fun caller says they earned more than $14,000 in one to two months by sharing token calls with their community. The app's fee-funded payouts have also drawn complaints about rewarding callers whose followers lose money.
Pump.fun introduced a 0.45% mobile trading fee and says all app revenue will fund referral incentives and Callout Rewards. Its referral offer pays both users $50 when the referred user deposits $50, with a limited-time 4x referral boost.
MSCI's new non-operating-company rule could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its indexes, with the final list due November 11. Michael Saylor disputes the classification; index-driven selling could shrink MSTR's premium to its Bitcoin holdings and make share-funded BTC purchases less attractive.
Taylor Monahan says recent Ledger losses she handled came from phishing and panic-driven scams, not hardware implants. Ledger says its authenticity check cannot detect implants, but it has verified no drain tied to a device bought outside Southeast Asia.
Michael Saylor says Bitcoin is at the beginning of a bull market.
Binance bStocks reached $1.2 billion in onchain market cap, making it the largest tokenized stock platform tracked by rwa.xyz. Binance says its nearly 100 tokens have traded more than $40 billion since the June 11 launch.
Papertrade generated roughly $50 million in revenue and more than $1 trillion in volume in its first week. Its seven-day revenue exceeded Circle, Hyperliquid and Pump.fun.
Wallet 0xb4a3 was fully liquidated on a 500,000 NEAR long worth $2.64 million as the market fell.
Papertrade users say larger positions can skip its queue, leaving smaller trades waiting. Open-interest caps remain a limit on new trades.
Machi Big Brother reportedly suffered another full liquidation, taking his balance down to $21,800 from a $12.25 million trading peak.
Machi generated $1.41 billion in Papertrade volume and lost $416,000, but earned 57.6 million PAPER and collected $341,000 in USDC staking rewards. Those payouts reduced his net loss to about $74,700.
Network School is acquiring Farcaster, and a user-shared prompt says users who reject its new rules get read-only app access. Srinivasan says the protocol remains open to other clients.
Bitcoin is trading near $82,000 after an $8,000 pullback. Traders point to repeated support retests and a daily reversal, with the weekly chart still showing higher highs and higher lows.
1win opened a pro-rata token sale at $0.03 per token and a $30 million fully diluted valuation, selling roughly $3.9 million of tokens with full unlock at launch. The token plan includes revenue-funded buybacks and burns, but the exact revenue share remains unclear.
CoinShares reported $434 million in digital asset fund outflows so far this week, citing hotter U.S. inflation and more hawkish Fed expectations. Bitcoin recovered to around $82,400 after briefly falling below $80,000.
Bitcoin held above $80,000 during the tech-stock selloff. The Nasdaq 100 fell more than 1% on the day, taking its decline from its high 10 days earlier to roughly 6%.
Ledger's $849 Atom is slated to ship in summer 2027 with a shield designed to detect physical tampering even when powered off. The device separates Android apps from core wallet operations.
Early votes in Starknet’s seven-day poll reached 177.6 million STRK, with 99.91% supporting research into an independent, post-quantum L1. Approval would trigger research and follow-up proposals, not a move off Ethereum.
KOSPI fell 14.46% this week to 5,668.05, extending the broader selloff that also hit Bitcoin. Foreign investors sold $3.6 billion of Korean shares on October 15.
ZEC bounced on October 15 but remains below its four-hour moving averages and daily trend. Traders still see downside risk, including a possible break below September’s low.
One analysis estimates that a hypothetical 2.5 million BTC sweep could fit in 10 blocks if future quantum computers recover keys and miners include the transactions. Proposed defenses could also restrict legitimate owners, with recovery rules unresolved.
Binance.US is seeking up to $100 million at a roughly $1 billion valuation to expand its U.S. crypto business. The round's size, valuation and investors could still change.
Aerodrome and Velodrome plan to merge into Aero on October 21 across seven chains. Holders will convert each VELO into 0.044 AERO, and veAERO and veVELO will become sAERO; self-custody holders must migrate through the official portal.
INJ rose 27% over 24 hours on October 16, outpacing NEAR and Sei. A proposed 21Shares ETF would hold INJ directly and could stake some holdings.
Hyperliquid’s Tesla perpetual rose 4.9% after Elon Musk unveiled a flying Roadster. Hourly trading volume jumped 1,580%.