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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules

Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding more precise rules around custody, valuation, seed investments, and risks as the cryptocurrency investment vehicle awaits regulatory approval to trade on Nasdaq. The new filing updates the index used to value the fund’s Bitcoin from Lukka Prime to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, which calculates the reference rate as of 4 PM Eastern

Barclays maps the AI credit default swap market and lays out trades

The rapid growth in AI CDS trading highlights increasing investor caution and the need for sophisticated risk management in AI financing.The post Barclays maps the AI credit default swap market and lays out trades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Anthropic’s AI now handles 26% of core R&D work, report says

Anthropic's rapid AI-driven R&D growth could reshape industry dynamics, but raises regulatory and safety concerns impacting public trust.The post Anthropic’s AI now handles 26% of core R&D work, report says appeared first on Crypto Brie...

120 million TRX from the Binance hack moves to an unknown wallet

The incident highlights the challenges of recovering non-freezable assets, prompting calls for enhanced security and potential shifts to decentralized exchanges.The post 120 million TRX from the Binance hack moves to an unknown wallet appeared first...

Nasdaq posts its largest one-day drop since June 5 as AI spending fears hit tech

Investor skepticism over AI spending highlights the need for tangible returns, impacting tech stocks and raising concerns about future growth.The post Nasdaq posts its largest one-day drop since June 5 as AI spending fears hit tech appeared first on...

Crypto exchanges tighten security after $6.3 billion Binance hack

The Binance hack underscores the urgent need for enhanced security and collaboration in the crypto industry as it integrates with mainstream finance.The post Crypto exchanges tighten security after $6.3 billion Binance hack appeared first on Crypto B...

Houthi-launched drone intercepted and neutralized by Saudi-led coalition

The interception highlights persistent regional instability, affecting geopolitical dynamics and market conditions amid ongoing hostilities.The post Houthi-launched drone intercepted and neutralized by Saudi-led coalition appeared first on Crypto Bri...

Tether receives $223M USDT transfer from Bitfinex

The routine internal transfers between Bitfinex and Tether reinforce USDT's stability, enhancing market confidence despite large movements.The post Tether receives $223M USDT transfer from Bitfinex appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

OpenAI trims its funding goal by $10 billion as AI investor demand cools

Investor caution signals a potential recalibration in AI funding dynamics, impacting future valuations and strategic positioning in the sector.The post OpenAI trims its funding goal by $10 billion as AI investor demand cools appeared first on Crypto...

OpenAI cuts funding goal by $10B amid tech market concerns: FT

OpenAI's funding cut highlights investor caution, potentially affecting AI sector growth and signaling shifts in tech market confidence.The post OpenAI cuts funding goal by $10B amid tech market concerns: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Maple locks $280M in XRP collateral and upcoming maturity dates threaten liquidations

About 225 million XRP supports three stablecoin loan positions, but December and January maturities do not guarantee automatic collateral releases.Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get...

Canadian dollar hits six-week high as oil prices boost inflation concerns

Rising oil prices may lead to further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Canada, impacting economic growth and borrowing costs.The post Canadian dollar hits six-week high as oil prices boost inflation concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Binance Prepares to Resume Withdrawals, Unveils $6.3B Hack Recovery Plan

Binance is preparing to restore withdrawals in phases after its $6.3 billion hack, with reopening dependent on security checks. The exchange committed company funds to replace stolen assets while investigators expanded their review of the breach. Wit...

MetaMask adds Stellar integration, but cross-chain bridges require manual setup

The October 29 rollout adds a Stellar address to existing multichain accounts, while receiving USDC requires funding and token activation.Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Cata...

Senators Warren, Curtis Press Kalshi and Polymarket on Election Insider Trading

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and John Curtis have asked Kalshi and Polymarket to explain how they keep insiders out of election markets, giving the companies until Nov. 3, Election Day, to answer seven questions. The bipartisan letter cites candidates who...

Uniswap launches TJAR fee tool, but only fast searchers capture the hidden arbitrage profit

Uniswap says Robinhood uses TJAR for stablecoin fee receipts, while the chosen release price shapes outside traders’ surplus.Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your...

Weekly Recap: FTMO Founders Discuss Futures Expansion; Plus500 Pushes Guidance Higher

The retail trading industry saw developments acrossproprietary trading, listed derivatives and broker performance this week.FTMO’s founders discussed the firm’s futures launch, its acquisition of OANDAand its ambitions to build a larger trading group...

A16z, Uniswap Warn Illinois Crypto Tax Rules Could Effectively Ban DeFi

Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Uniswap Labs, and the DeFi Education Fund are urging Illinois regulators to overhaul proposed cryptocurrency tax regulations, warning that the rules could effectively prohibit decentralized finance (D...

Binance hackers deploy never-seen-before laundering tactics to conceal $6.3 billion theft

Hackers behind Binance's $6.3 billion breach are using previously unseen laundering tactics while rapidly converting stolen assets into other cryptocurrencies. On Oct. 30, blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis said that investigators identified...

Wall Street analysts call the Binance hack selloff a buying opportunity for crypto stocks

The Binance hack highlights the resilience of crypto markets, as analysts see potential growth despite security vulnerabilities and risks.The post Wall Street analysts call the Binance hack selloff a buying opportunity for crypto stocks appeared firs...