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Base Introduces Earn & Borrow With Aave and Morpho
Crypto

Base Introduces Earn & Borrow With Aave and Morpho

Apps can embed variable-rate stablecoin lending and crypto-backed loans, while borrowers remain subject to the underlying protocols’ liquidation rules.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
XRP Price $1.45 Resistance Is the Next Test for $5 Target
Crypto

XRP Price $1.45 Resistance Is the Next Test for $5 Target

XRP price prediction hinges on a $1.36-$1.37 retest and $1.45 reclaim after XRP returns above the $1.40 point of control. The post XRP Price $1.45 Resistance Is the Next Test for $5 Target appeared first on Cryptonews .

cryptonews.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
cirBTC Borrowing on Morpho Tops $190 Million as Arc Liquidity Tightens
Crypto

cirBTC Borrowing on Morpho Tops $190 Million as Arc Liquidity Tightens

About 97.4% of supplied USDC is borrowed in the main market, compared with 8.1% when Circle Mint opened access on Sept. 21.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Avalanche Highlights KSD Links Ahead of Korea’s 2027 Tokenization Rollout
Crypto

Avalanche Highlights KSD Links Ahead of Korea’s 2027 Tokenization Rollout

KSD’s platform is being built to connect with Avalanche, Hyperledger Besu and Hyperledger Fabric, with Samsung SDS targeting completion in February 2027.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
UK Court Rules Chinese Law Governs Victims’ Claims to 61,000 Bitcoin
Crypto

UK Court Rules Chinese Law Governs Victims’ Claims to 61,000 Bitcoin

# UK Court Decides Chinese Law Governs Claims to $5.1 Billion in Bitcoin **SUMMARY:** A recent ruling by a UK court has determined that claims to a substantial Bitcoin holding worth approximately $5.1 billion will be governed by Chinese law, thwarting victims' attempts to assert ownership under English law. This decision has significant implicatio

assetmarketcap.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 5 min read
Blur Is Pulling the Plug on Its Frontend, but the On-Chain Protocol Lives On
Crypto

Blur Is Pulling the Plug on Its Frontend, but the On-Chain Protocol Lives On

The Blur frontend is scheduled for deprecation in November.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
UK Court Rules Chinese Law Governs Victims’ Claims to 61,000 Bitcoin
Crypto

UK Court Rules Chinese Law Governs Victims’ Claims to 61,000 Bitcoin

The roughly $5.1 billion holding remains contested after victims lost their bid to rely on English law to establish ownership.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
MNX Launches Futures on AI Lab IPOs and Revenue
Crypto

MNX Launches Futures on AI Lab IPOs and Revenue

The contracts offer leveraged exposure rather than shares, with settlement tied to IPO filings, private-market valuations or revenue estimates.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
How the SEC’s lack of leadership could facilitate crypto rulemaking
Crypto

How the SEC’s lack of leadership could facilitate crypto rulemaking

A recent change in the SEC’s rules on quorum could make it easier for the agency to amend its approach to crypto regulation in the absence of a market structure bill.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Mezo Sets Oct. 13 Bridge-Out Deadline for swBTC and USDe
Crypto

Mezo Sets Oct. 13 Bridge-Out Deadline for swBTC and USDe

SolvBTC and xSolvBTC withdrawals will close Oct. 29. Deposits are already suspended for all four tokens.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin keeps up pressure on $84K as US stocks skirt Korea tech sell-off
Crypto

Bitcoin keeps up pressure on $84K as US stocks skirt Korea tech sell-off

Bitcoin price action preserved overnight gains as US stocks quickly rebounded after opening lower on the back of Korea’s tech-stock rout.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitway Crypto Hits All-Time High, Showing the Need for a Bitcoin-Compatible Chain
Crypto

Bitway Crypto Hits All-Time High, Showing the Need for a Bitcoin-Compatible Chain

Bitway’s reported record contrasts with Bitcoin’s resistance-bound market. Key BTC levels, CPI risks and the Bitcoin-compatible infrastructure thesis. The post Bitway Crypto Hits All-Time High, Showing the Need for a Bitcoin-Compatible Chai

cryptonews.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Anza Sets Oct. 21 for Solana’s Alpenglow Mainnet Upgrade
Crypto

Anza Sets Oct. 21 for Solana’s Alpenglow Mainnet Upgrade

The upgrade targets 150-millisecond finality, while validators and block-data providers face software changes before the switch.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin’s quantum-safe protection gets 82% cheaper as researchers race to secure 6 million exposed BTC
Crypto

Bitcoin’s quantum-safe protection gets 82% cheaper as researchers race to secure 6 million exposed BTC

Recent advancements in quantum-safe Bitcoin technology have slashed costs by 82%, now estimated at $59 per transaction. However, over 6 million BTC remain vulnerable due to exposed public keys, sparking a race against time for developers to secure cryptocurrency holdings from the looming threat of quantum computing. ## BODY: As the world stands on the brink of a quantum computing revolution, the security of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin faces unprecedented challenges. Recent breakthroughs in q

assetmarketcap.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 4 min read
Anthropic warns ‘AI worms’ may autonomously spread across devices like a virus
Crypto

Anthropic warns ‘AI worms’ may autonomously spread across devices like a virus

Anthropic warned that rogue “AI worms” are months away from the ability to self-replicate and autonomously infect user devices such as home appliances and other internet-connected devices.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Trezor Shrinks Reseller Network After Hardware Wallet Supply-Chain Incidents
Crypto

Trezor Shrinks Reseller Network After Hardware Wallet Supply-Chain Incidents

CryptoBilis is already off Trezor’s seller list. The company says the wider reduction is preventive and that it has no evidence its devices were compromised.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Digital cash offers ‘cash-like privacy,’ but bank data breaches threaten users: BIS
Crypto

Digital cash offers ‘cash-like privacy,’ but bank data breaches threaten users: BIS

BIS said that digital cash can achieve “cash-like privacy,” however, the technology isn’t yet production-ready due to risks such as bank data breaches.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch
Crypto

Russia clears Sberbank for crypto trading ahead of December launch

Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, has secured crypto exchange authorization as it prepares to offer Bitcoin, Ether and Tether USDt trading.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
DRW and Marex Execute Bond-Index Swap on Canton
Crypto

DRW and Marex Execute Bond-Index Swap on Canton

The Derivnex trade links a shared contract record to licensed S&P benchmark data, with cash and collateral integration planned next.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Mysten Reports Sui's First Native Quantum-Safe Devnet Transaction
Crypto

Mysten Reports Sui's First Native Quantum-Safe Devnet Transaction

The devnet implementation adds ML-DSA-65 account signatures. Native mainnet support is targeted for Q1 2027, subject to audits and testnet feedback.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week
Crypto

Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week

Strategy, the company formerly known as MicroStrategy, has reported a significant shift in its capital allocation, spending nearly nine times more on preferred share buybacks than Bitcoin acquisitions last week. As the firm navigates its treasury operations and prepares for a crucial shareholder vote on daily dividends, this article explores the implications of its financial strategies on Bitcoin investments and overall market dynamics. ## BODY: ### A Shift in Strategy: The Numbers Speak In a

assetmarketcap.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 4 min read
The Key Catalyst That Could Unlock Bitcoin’s Next Rally: Analyst
Crypto

The Key Catalyst That Could Unlock Bitcoin’s Next Rally: Analyst

Check out what can fuel a pump toward $93,000.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
XRP News: Evernorth’s Listing Exposes a $677M Gap
Crypto

XRP News: Evernorth’s Listing Exposes a $677M Gap

Evernorth’s Nasdaq debut offers brokerage access to XRP, but its $677 million treasury, thin float and dilution risks complicate XRPN for investors. The post XRP News: Evernorth’s Listing Exposes a $677M Gap appeared first on Cryptonews .

cryptonews.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week
Crypto

Strategy spent nearly nine times as much on STRC buybacks as Bitcoin last week

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) bought 250 Bitcoin for $21.5 million last week while spending $192.4 million to repurchase its STRC preferred shares. On Oct. 12, the Michael Saylor-founded company disclosed that it acquired just 250 Bitco

cryptoslate.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Metaplanet Plans ¥52 Billion Bond Sale to Refinance Bitcoin Loans
Crypto

Metaplanet Plans ¥52 Billion Bond Sale to Refinance Bitcoin Loans

The company would replace some Bitcoin-collateralized borrowing with unsecured debt and devote up to ¥28.3 billion to share repurchases.

thedefiant.io · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read
Blur NFT Marketplace to Shut Down Next Month as Trading Slows
Crypto

Blur NFT Marketplace to Shut Down Next Month as Trading Slows

BLUR price fell more than 20% after Blur’s frontend closure announcement, as NFT volume dropped over 99.5% from its March 2023 peak. The post Blur NFT Marketplace to Shut Down Next Month as Trading Slows appeared first on Cryptonews .

cryptonews.com · Oct 13, 2026 · 1 min read