Institutional
Institutional

Galaxy’s Alex Thorn Says Bitcoin Held Near $80,000 Because Hedge Funds Had Already Sold

Galaxy’s research chief pointed to 13F data showing trading-driven hedge funds and bank desks had already pared their spot bitcoin…
Oct 29, 2026
DeFi

Strategy (MSTR) Posts Record Operating Income as Bitcoin Rebounds in Q3 2026

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Posts Record Operating Income as Bitcoin Rebounds in Q3 2026 Strategy reported record $20.91 billion in…
Oct 29, 2026
Institutional

Prediction Market Kalshi Now Worth $40 Billion After $1 Billion Round, Eyes Single-Stock Perps

Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management co-led the raise, which lifts the prediction market from a $22 billion valuation in May…
Oct 29, 2026
Institutional

Bank of England Proposes Tokenized Collateral Safeguards for Clearinghouses

Government bonds are a key example in the proposed guidance, while tokenized money market funds remain an area for further…
Oct 29, 2026
Institutional

Russia Approves Securities Group to Oversee Crypto Exchanges

Bitcoin Magazine Russia Approves Securities Group to Oversee Crypto Exchanges The Bank of Russia approved NAUFOR as the country’s first…
Oct 29, 2026
Institutional

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers

Bitcoin Magazine U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Launderers Behind North Korea’s Fake Workers The U.S. Treasury sanctioned ten people and one…
Oct 29, 2026
DeFi

Bank of England opens consultation on tokenized collateral for clearing

Central counterparties would need to show tokenized collateral meets liquidity and risk tests under proposed Bank of England guidance. Read…
Oct 29, 2026
Infrastructure

Why Switzerland’s first genuine spot bitcoin ETF could soon attract overseas banks and brokers

SIX Swiss Exchange confirms international access, while FINMA explains why it approved the fund and whether ether and solana ETFs…
Oct 29, 2026
Infrastructure

Polygon Extends Its Stablecoin Payments Infrastructure to Solana

The expansion gives Solana businesses one integration to connect bank funding, embedded wallets, cross-chain transfers and global payouts, with cross-border…
Oct 29, 2026
Institutional

Morning Minute: Hedge Funds Left the BTC ETF Trade and Sovereign Wealth Stepped In

Now the BTC ETFs have flipped green for the month after $400M+ inflows this week, setting the stage for a…
Oct 29, 2026