Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones is warning that next year could be a brutal one for the stock market. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, the founder and chief investment officer of Tudor Investment says a flood of new stock supply from big tech initial public offerings (IPOs) is set to weigh on prices. …
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Standard Chartered Rolls Out First Bank-Integrated Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading for Affluent UAE Clients
Standard Chartered is introducing a cryptocurrency trading solution that lets its wealthy UAE clients buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum directly through their existing bank accounts in a closed-loop system with institutional custody. The bank says this marks a global first for the institution and the UAE’s first such offering by an international bank, regulated …
Strategy conditionally declares daily dividends as STRC hovers below $100
Strategy conditionally declared daily dividends on STRC, which continued to hover below its $100 par value. Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder, declared daily dividends on its STRC preferred stock for November, subject to shareholder approval and related amendments taking effect. The company’s board declared cash dividends for each calendar day from Nov. …
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AI Weaponized in 84% of Ransomware Attacks, According to a New Survey
Victims say artificial intelligence was weaponized in the vast majority of recent ransomware attacks on their organizations, according to a new survey. In its 2026 Ransomware Risk Report, cybersecurity company Semperis says found AI was involved in 84% of the incidents experienced by the IT and security professionals polled across nine countries. The survey, limited …
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New Jersey Man Gets 16 Years in Prison, Ordered To Surrender $1,800,000 for Stealing From Bank Accounts and Cashing Stolen US Treasury Checks
A repeat bank fraudster who sent imposters into bank branches to drain victims’ accounts and cash stolen US Treasury checks has been sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison. Laquan Williams, 42, of Florham Park, New Jersey, was sentenced to 200 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity …
CONNECT recap: Liquidity is tokenization’s next challenge, everyday stablecoins
Panelists at Cointelegraph’s Singapore CONNECT event explored opportunities in tokenized markets, the future of everyday stablecoin payments and the evolving landscape for crypto investors. Tokenized assets are opening new trading opportunities across financial markets, but the growing supply of real-world assets (RWAs) being brought onchain has yet to be matched by investor demand, according to …
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Solana’s Liu says Shanghai event postponed over registration surge
Solana Foundation President Lily Liu said registrations quadrupled overnight, exceeding the attendance limit registered with local authorities. The Solana Accelerate event in Shanghai was postponed after pre-registration exceeded the event cap set by local authorities, according to Lily Liu, president of the Solana Foundation. Event registration quadrupled overnight following publicity for the event, Liu wrote …
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Bitcoin may seek 20-month trend line reclaim before new record highs: CryptoQuant
Bitcoin’s market cycle signals tool showed BTC price action copying history, possibly preparing to reclaim a key moving average before testing new highs. Bitcoin is attempting to break through an “inflection frontier” that has historically triggered runs to new macro highs. Key points: Data from onchain analytics platform CryptoQuant reveals that BTC/USD has begun a …
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JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Six Other Banks Debanked Customers Over Political and Religious Beliefs, Federal Regulator Finds
Nine of the largest banks in the US had policies that cut off or limited service to Americans over their political or religious beliefs and lawful businesses, according to a federal regulator. All nine banks had such policies between 2020 and September of 2025, says the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The …
ChangeNOW Announces NOW AI After Resolving Website Integration Vulnerability
October 15th, 2026 – Kingstown, Saint Vincent, the Grenadines On October 15, with the help of independent security researchers, we found a vulnerability affecting one of the integrations used on the ChangeNOW website. The vulnerability has now been fixed. We currently have no evidence that it was exploited. But we also can’t assume that the …
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Pixagram Announces Free Account Creation for 250 New Users Daily Through 2026
October 15th, 2026 – Panama City, Panama Pixagram announces free account creation for up to 250 new members daily through the end of 2026. Built on the standalone Layer-1 Pixa blockchain, Pixagram is an anti-hierarchy social network where every post, vote, and comment is recorded as a signed on-chain transaction, with no ads and no …
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‘Big Short’ Investor Michael Burry Hints Stocks Could Peak Within Nine Months, Funnels Bearish Bets Into Nasdaq and Chip Stocks ETF
The investor who famously called the 2008 housing crash is hinting that US stocks could hit a major peak within the next nine months. Michael Burry has consolidated nearly all of his bearish exposure into put options on the Nasdaq-100 index (NDX) and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), reports 24/7 Wall St. Burry disclosed the …
BingX EU Secures MiCAR License, Advancing Regulated Crypto Services Across Europe
VIENNA, October 15, 2026 – BingX EU (MEGE zweite GmbH) has secured its Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA or MiCAR) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA), that will enable the platform to offer regulated crypto services across 29 countries of the European Economic Area (EEA), subject to ongoing passporting arrangements. The authorization marks a …
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Capital B reports $78M H1 loss driven by Bitcoin impairment charge
Europe’s second-largest Bitcoin treasury raised $30 million and increased its Bitcoin holdings by 11% in the first half of 2026, despite reporting a $75 million Bitcoin impairment loss.
Judge rejects CFTC, Gemini bid to undo $5M settlement
Judge ruled changes in CFTC enforcement priorities and allegations of misconduct by its enforcement division were insufficient to overturn Gemini’s January 2025 settlement.