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Tech

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says X Chat's New P2P Encryption System Is Similar to Bitcoin's

The in-app Chat is in beta for Premium users with file sharing and media support, while a standalone X Chat app is slated to follow in the coming months.

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk

Policy

‘Bitcoin Never Shuts Down’: U.S. Treasury Secretary Marks Anniversary, Needles Democrats

Scott Bessent marked the white paper’s anniversary by lauding bitcoin’s resilience and contrasting it with Washington gridlock, rekindling debate over Treasury’s crypto stance.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Finance

Tether Profits Topped $10B in First Nine Months of Year; Starts Share Buyback Program

The stablecoin issuer saw strong growth in the third quarter, reporting a $17 billion increase in circulating USDT and $135 billion exposure to U.S. Treasuries.

Tether USDT (CoinDesk)

Markets

Wall Street Divided on Coinbase’s Path Forward After Q3 Earnings Beat

Transaction revenue hit $1.05 billion, but price targets range from $266 to $510 as Wall Street debates whether growth can outpace rising costs.

Wall street signs, traffic light, New York City

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Markets

Core Scientific Upgraded to Outperform Following Failed CoreWeave Merger: Macquarie

The bitcoin miner turned AI infrastructure play has more than 50% upside, said the bank.

Core Scientific's Marble facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)

Markets

H.C. Wainwright Turns Bullish on Coinbase, Double Upgrades to Buy With $425 Target

The investment bank reversed its bearish call on Coinbase, citing renewed crypto momentum and potential U.S. regulatory breakthroughs.

Coinbase logo shown on a laptop screen

Policy

T3 Financial Crime Unit, Backed by Tron, Tether, TRM Labs, Has Now Frozen $300M in Assets

The crypto industry’s most aggressive anti-crime task force just crossed another milestone.

Justin Sun speaks at Consensus Hong Kong (CoinDesk)

Markets

Riot Platforms Shares Jump Pre-Market After Posting Unexpected Profit on Record Revenue

Strong bitcoin mining performance and data center expansion drive momentum.

Racks of mining machines.

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Markets

Strategy Posted EPS of $8.42 in Q3 Driven by Mark-to-Market Gains on Bitcoin

Bitcoin's action of late hasn't been great, but the price did rise nearly 7% in the three months ended September 30, boosting reported profits for Michael Saylor's firm.


Markets

Bitcoin Plunges Below Critical 200-Day Average as Dollar Surges to 3-Month High

BTC's losses follow positive developments in U.S.-China trade relations.

FastNews (CoinDesk)