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Why Did Blast Decide to Wind Down Its L2?

Why Did Blast Decide to Wind Down Its L2?

Blast is shutting down its Layer 2 network, ending a project that once pitched unusually high yields and a distinct approach to crypto payments. The reason is blunt: operating costs now exceed L2 revenue, and Blast says it sees no credible

coinpedia.org · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Chainalysis Links $387 Million Bitget Hack to North Korea
Crypto

Chainalysis Links $387 Million Bitget Hack to North Korea

The firm says the theft pushes North Korea-linked crypto thefts above $1 billion in 2026, while onchain records show stolen XRP being swapped through THORChain.

thedefiant.io · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
NEAR Intents GM Says $3.8 Million in Hack Funds Returned in Full
Crypto

NEAR Intents GM Says $3.8 Million in Hack Funds Returned in Full

The published Bitcoin recovery wallet received about 34.59 BTC. The protocol had already pledged to compensate the lost funds in full.

thedefiant.io · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
NEAR Intents Identifies $3.8M Hacker, Gives Them 48 Hours to Return Funds
Crypto

NEAR Intents Identifies $3.8M Hacker, Gives Them 48 Hours to Return Funds

The exploit was isolated to USDT on BSC, and the core NEAR blockchain and its NEAR token were not affected at all.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Crypto’s billions are back, but the premiums aren’t
Crypto

Crypto’s billions are back, but the premiums aren’t

Kalshi seeks a $40 billion valuation, while Blockchain.com targets an IPO and crypto treasury companies struggle to maintain their once-high valuations.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin briefly hits $87K as weak US jobs data sends bond yields lower
Crypto

Bitcoin briefly hits $87K as weak US jobs data sends bond yields lower

Bitcoin climbed after weaker-than-expected payrolls pushed Treasury yields lower, but order-book resistance kept BTC from reaching new macro highs.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitget Hack: How AI Helped in Tracing $387 Million Across Chains

Bitget Hack: How AI Helped in Tracing $387 Million Across Chains

The Bitget hack didn’t stay on one blockchain for long. After $387 million was stolen on September 24, Chainalysis investigators used in-house AI and custom automation to track the funds across multiple networks and protocols. The speed mat

coinpedia.org · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Eye $3K Again – Can They Finally Break Through?
Crypto

Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Eye $3K Again – Can They Finally Break Through?

Ethereum is making headlines as it hovers around $2,750, consolidating after a steady climb from June's lows of $1,500. With a critical resistance level at $3,000 and a supportive trendline at $2,400, many investors are keenly watching to see if ETH can break through this barrier. This article delves into the technical analysis, on-chain metrics, and broader implications for Ethereum's price action. ## BODY: ### Introduction Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization,

assetmarketcap.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 4 min read
Bessent said ‘I am the house.’ The bond market disagreed
Macro

Bessent said ‘I am the house.’ The bond market disagreed

Treasury yields are at their highest since 2002. Congress can restore credibility by passing a Fiscal Commission Act with real authority.

fortune.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Blast to Shut Down Layer 2, Citing Unsustainable Costs
Crypto

Blast to Shut Down Layer 2, Citing Unsustainable Costs

About $63.5 million remains in Blast’s canonical bridge. Users have until Oct. 26 to withdraw through the normal interface, with contract-based withdrawals continuing afterward.

thedefiant.io · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Eye $3K Again – Can They Finally Break Through?
Crypto

Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Bulls Eye $3K Again – Can They Finally Break Through?

Ethereum is trading around $2.75K after holding a multi-week consolidation above $2.4K. The broader structure remains constructive, but ETH is now pressing into an important resistance area where the reaction could determine whether the cur

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Booking Holdings CFO says even AI hyperscalers don’t know their ROI—but he’s learning from his ‘AI coach’
Macro

Booking Holdings CFO says even AI hyperscalers don’t know their ROI—but he’s learning from his ‘AI coach’

At the Fortune AIQ Summit, Ewout Steenbergen said AI is cutting costs, but LLMs still only send the company less than 1% of room nights.

fortune.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Why an $88 billion bank reserve drop doesn’t prove a Bitcoin liquidity squeeze – yet
Crypto

Why an $88 billion bank reserve drop doesn’t prove a Bitcoin liquidity squeeze – yet

Wednesday reserves fell $88.236 billion while their weekly average rose $17.897 billion, exposing the limits of reserve-based Bitcoin liquidity signals. The post Why an $88 billion bank reserve drop doesn’t prove a Bitcoin liquidity squeeze

cryptoslate.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Tokenized Stocks, Investor Rights, and Their Crypto Role
Crypto

Tokenized Stocks, Investor Rights, and Their Crypto Role

Tokenized stocks may expand crypto access to equities, but legal rights, custody and liquidity determine what investors actually own on-chain. The post Tokenized Stocks, Investor Rights, and Their Crypto Role appeared first on Cryptonews .

cryptonews.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
‘Euro stablecoin isn’t enough’: EU issuers make case for USD tokens
Crypto

‘Euro stablecoin isn’t enough’: EU issuers make case for USD tokens

European issuers say Europe cannot ignore demand for dollar stablecoins as businesses seek USD liquidity for global payments and settlement.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Visa Says Business Programs Drive About 17% of Stablecoin Card Volume
Crypto

Visa Says Business Programs Drive About 17% of Stablecoin Card Volume

Payment volume across Visa’s stablecoin-linked cards grew nearly 200% year over year in its fiscal second quarter.

thedefiant.io · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Charles Hoskinson’s Midnight NIGHT Surges 159% After Biggest Crash

Charles Hoskinson’s Midnight NIGHT Surges 159% After Biggest Crash

Charles Hoskinson’s Midnight project is making a strong comeback after one of its worst crashes due to a bridge exploit. NIGHT has surged 159% through September and early October, reaching $0.048, its highest level in six months. The recov

coinpedia.org · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Bull Market Targets for BTC, ETH, XRP, and SOL: Analyst
Crypto

Bull Market Targets for BTC, ETH, XRP, and SOL: Analyst

Martinez believes these cryptocurrencies may reach new ATHs during the next bull run.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Cardano’s DeFi has shrunk by more than half and RealFi is betting credit can revive it
Crypto

Cardano’s DeFi has shrunk by more than half and RealFi is betting credit can revive it

Eligible retail holders rely on market liquidity, while verified institutions can request issuer redemption and stakers absorb losses after protocol reserves. The post Cardano’s DeFi has shrunk by more than half and RealFi is betting credit

cryptoslate.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Furious debate about THORChain vs NEAR shows idealism has limits
Crypto

Furious debate about THORChain vs NEAR shows idealism has limits

The furious debate over Bitget’s $387.7M of hacked funds comes down to whether ideals around “permissionless and decentralized” tech means never intervening — even if you could.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Traders now see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report
Macro

Traders now see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report

Odds tumbled after a jobs report showed a soft labor market, leading more traders to lower the the chances of a fed funds rate increase this month.

cnbc.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin Price Reacts Immediately to Weaker-Than-Expected US Jobs Report
Crypto

Bitcoin Price Reacts Immediately to Weaker-Than-Expected US Jobs Report

The unemployment rate was also higher than expectations.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Circle urges EU to revise stablecoin reserve rules in MiCA review
Crypto

Circle urges EU to revise stablecoin reserve rules in MiCA review

Circle wants the EU to replace mandatory bank-deposit minimums with more flexible liquidity rules and preserve cross-border stablecoin issuance.

cointelegraph.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Travala’s Crypto Loyalty Program Passes 170,000 Members, Sets Long-Term Goal of 30% of AVA Supply Locked
Crypto

Travala’s Crypto Loyalty Program Passes 170,000 Members, Sets Long-Term Goal of 30% of AVA Supply Locked

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, October 2nd, 2026] With around 16% of AVA’s circulating supply already locked, the AVA Smart Program introduces new lock levels as part of a wider overhaul of AVA’s tokenomics. The AVA Foundation and T

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read
Bitcoin sees big overnight rally as ETF demand returns before the next US jobs test
Crypto

Bitcoin sees big overnight rally as ETF demand returns before the next US jobs test

Bitcoin has made a significant leap, reaching $86,000 amid renewed interest in U.S. spot ETFs, following a brief period of redemptions. As investor sentiment shifts, the upcoming U.S. jobs report poses a critical test for Bitcoin’s ability to sustain its recovery against inflationary pressures. This article explores the implications of recent ETF inflows, market dynamics, and the potential challenges ahead for Bitcoin traders. ## BODY: Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, has once again captur

assetmarketcap.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 5 min read
Major Quant (QNT) Volatility, Important Cardano (ADA) Price Warning, and More: Bits Recap October 2
Crypto

Major Quant (QNT) Volatility, Important Cardano (ADA) Price Warning, and More: Bits Recap October 2

QNT retreated from its local top, ADA flashed sell signals, while SUI may be gearing up for a huge pump.

cryptopotato.com · Oct 02, 2026 · 1 min read