Bitcoin ETFs take in $137 million
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $137.3 million on October 28. BlackRock's IBIT drew $136 million, with Bitwise's BITB accounting for the remaining $1.3 million.
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US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $137.3 million on October 28. BlackRock's IBIT drew $136 million, with Bitwise's BITB accounting for the remaining $1.3 million.
Bitcoin fell below $80,000 after briefly reaching $81,700 following the Fed's rate hold. Crypto long liquidations reached $205 million over 24 hours.
South Korean regulators began on-site checks after Bithumb reported signs of exposed staff data. Reports claim hundreds of customers were affected, but customer exposure remains under review and Bithumb says the system is separate from crypto trading.
PEPE ranked as the top 24-hour gainer among the 100 largest cryptocurrencies. LunarCrush counted about 1,500 creators discussing it, the most in a month, with conversation centered on a roughly $51 million position attributed to Justin Sun.
Ether was rejected on a retest of a two-month support zone. Traders are watching $2,336 on the daily close and $2,405 for a recovery, with Ethereum ETFs posting $64 million in daily outflows.
Bitcoin’s 14-day average hashrate has risen 21% since its July 17 low, putting it within 6% of its record. The network added 185 EH/s over 102 days despite some miners shifting capacity to AI.
NEAR has moved back inside its trading range and is retesting its former macro downtrend as support. Buyers have returned after the pullback, but resistance remains near $6.
Zcash reached $1,400 after trading near $1,311 earlier on October 28, its tenth anniversary.
FabianoSolana alleges Cupseyy bought 61.9 million GINNACOIN, or 6.2% of its supply, despite a stated 5% ownership cap in Pump.fun’s $2.5 million squad contest.
Robinhood's Q3 crypto revenue rose 20% quarter over quarter to $120 million, though it remained down 55% year over year. Event-contract revenue reached $173 million, exceeding crypto revenue.
Singapore police say Ledger wallets bought from local retailers contained implants capable of stealing recovery phrases or private keys. At least two cases since September 10 caused about S$3.5 million, or $2.7 million, in losses.
Robinhood expects to add Ripple’s RLUSD to its app later in 2026 and plans institutional settlement on the XRP Ledger, with no settlement start date disclosed. Bitstamp by Robinhood already lists RLUSD on Ethereum.
Bitcoin reclaimed its 50-day exponential moving average and touched its 50-day moving average near $81,500. A sustained move above the latter could squeeze shorts ahead of the Fed decision.
The London Metal Exchange reportedly plans to tokenize metals stored in its Hong Kong warehouses. Businesses could use the tokens as collateral for financing.
Liquid added 50 BTC to its reserves, cutting the shortfall to 550 BTC. Normal federation peg-outs remain restricted, but members have semi-automated access and users can swap L-BTC for BTC through Aqua, SideSwap and Bull Bitcoin.
Minotaur Man announced the final hour to mint Memento Mori on Transient Curated at 14:46 UTC on October 28.
Datavault AI shares rebounded about 31% Wednesday without a new filing after it announced plans to remove all reported Bitcoin from its books. Its June withdrawal from Biconomy remains incomplete, and the restatement is expected to cut June 30 assets by $49 million.
Anthropic’s pre-IPO perpetual on Hyperliquid traded near $115, down from an opening price around $138. Anthropic filed for its IPO on October 26.
Stellar's Project Thruput is live on FutureNet, testing an execution model that scales across multiple machines. Early benchmarks reached 7.02 million payments per second.
An unidentified whale sold 1.02 million SOL worth about $104.3 million over five days.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said on the Q3 earnings call that the company will invest more in Robinhood Chain and support its ecosystem. Some native tokens rose at least 25% after the call.
OKX-ICE's October 27 notice lists 33 issuers objecting to tokenized trading of their shares, up from 26 a day earlier. The seven additions include JPMorgan, AMD, Coca-Cola and Dell.
An incident at analytics vendor Amplitude exposed some Coinbase customer contact data; Coinbase has not disclosed the number affected. The exchange is notifying customers and regulators and says its own systems were not breached.
Glassnode puts Bitcoin volatility back at summer 2023 lows after a rally and a burst of memecoin and altcoin trading. Bitcoin has closed above $85,000 on only five days since January, never for more than three days in a row.
Allium detected unauthorized system access on October 25 and is revoking existing API keys. Core blockchain data services are back online, but uploaded-data access remains disabled and some feed gaps remain.