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Brazil witnessed something new today on its B3 stock exchange — a company going public not for its products, but for its Bitcoin. OranjeBTC, a Brazilian firm founded by former Bridgewater Associates executive Guilherme Gomes, began trading today on B3, the São Paulo–based exchange that anchors Latin America’s capital markets.  Backed by some of the biggest names in global crypto, the company enters public markets holding 3,675 BTC instantly becoming the region’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder. At current prices, its holdings are worth more than $444 million. Their haul dwarfs the 605 bitcoin held by fellow Brazilian fintech Méliuz, which…

DOGE’s market cap reached almost $40 billion. The largest meme coin in terms of market capitalization has registered a 15% price increase over the past week and is among the top-performing cryptocurrencies within that period. The recent whale accumulation signals that the rally may be far from over, with the potential for even more substantial gains ahead. Loading up on Coins According to popular X analyst Ali Martinez, Dogecoin whales (wallets holding between one and ten million DOGE) have snapped up over 30 million coins in just 24 hours. The stash, valued at nearly $8 million, pushes their total…

Key takeaways:Over $3.5 billion in weekly ETF inflows and a 5-year low in exchange balances highlight renewed institutional confidence in Bitcoin.Healthy futures open interest and continuous BTC adoption suggest that traders expect Bitcoin to challenge $150,000 soon.Bitcoin (BTC) saw a 4.2% correction on Tuesday after reaching a $126,219 all-time high the previous day, a move that was somewhat expected following a 12.5% weekly gain. While traders fear a deeper pullback amid growing uncertainty in global economic outlooks, Bitcoin derivatives and institutional flows still point to further upside.Bitcoin 2-month futures annualized premium. Source: laevitas.chBitcoin monthly futures are trading at an 8%…

Meanwhile, the world’s first regulated Bitcoin life insurance company has secured $82 million in funding to expand its offering of Bitcoin-denominated insurance and retirement products. The funding round, co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures, with participation from Pantera Capital, Apollo, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Stillmark, brings the company’s total 2025 funding to $122 million. The Bermuda-based company, regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, has pioneered several innovations in the Bitcoin financial sector, including becoming the first Bitcoin-denominated life insurer globally and securing Bermuda’s first long-term insurance license. Meanwhile’s products combine traditional life insurance and annuities with Bitcoin,…

For many enterprises, there continue to be barriers to fully adopting and benefiting from agentic AI.IBM is betting the blocker isn't building AI agents but governing them in production.At its TechXchange 2025 conference today, IBM unveiled a series of capabilities designed to bridge the gap: Project Bob, an AI-first IDE that orchestrates multiple LLMs to automate application modernization; AgentOps for real-time agent governance; and the first integration of open-source Langflow into watsonx Orchestrate, IBM's platform for deploying and managing AI agents. IBM's announcements represent a three-pronged strategy to address interconnected enterprise AI challenges: modernizing legacy code, governing AI agents in…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Bitcoin price set a fresh all-time high near $125,700 before easing back as traders locked in gains and reassessed near-term risks. Despite the dip, market structure remains bullish. Spot ETF demand is accelerating, exchange balances are at multi-year lows, and macro tailwinds continue to favor “digital gold.” With “Uptober” seasonality intact, several strategists now map a route toward $150K–$170K in Q4 if inflows persist. BTC’s price trends to the upside on the daily chart. Source: BTCUSD on Tradingview Why Bitcoin Rallied to a Record The latest…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The decades-long rivalry between Ripple and SWIFT took a new turn this week after a bold comment from SWIFT’s Chief Innovation Officer, Tom Zschach, drew sharp reactions from the Ripple and XRP community. Zschach argued that calling a private token a “bridge currency” was like calling a fax machine ”the internet.” The remark set off heated debates among Ripple supporters, many of whom felt the analogy was either misguided or a thinly veiled jab at XRP’s role in global cross-border settlements.  Ripple Community Fires Back At SWIFT’s…

Google DeepMind has deployed a new AI agent designed to autonomously find and fix critical security vulnerabilities in software code. The system, aptly-named CodeMender, has already contributed 72 security fixes to established open-source projects in the last six months.Identifying and patching vulnerabilities is a notoriously difficult and time-consuming process, even with the aid of traditional automated methods like fuzzing. Google DeepMind’s own research, including AI-based projects such as Big Sleep and OSS-Fuzz, has proven effective at discovering new zero-day vulnerabilities in well-audited code. This success, however, creates a new bottleneck: as AI accelerates the discovery of flaws, the burden on…

US prosecutors appealed the sentences of time served given to the co-founders of HashFlare, a crypto mining service and $577 million Ponzi scheme.Prosecutors told a Seattle federal court on Tuesday that the government was appealing the sentences handed down earlier this month to Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin to the Ninth Circuit.Potapenko and Turõgin were in custody for 16 months in their native Estonia after their arrest in October 2022 and were extradited to the US in May 2024, where they pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.The government had argued that the pair should get 10 years in…

Key takeaways: XRP (XRP) has repeatedly broken above the $3 level since its November 2024 boom, but each attempt has ended in a fakeout followed by deeper corrections.XRP/USD four-hour price chart. Source: TradingViewOn Saturday, its price once again slipped below its $3 support, coinciding with its 200-4H exponential moving average (EMA; green wave). Can the XRP price decline even further in the coming days? Let’s examine.XRP chart fractal puts 15% correction in playXRP is mirroring a bearish fractal that may trigger a 15% drop toward $2.60 in the coming days. In September, the token’s price formed a rounded top, then…