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Crypto pulls out of free fall as government shutdown ends
An unrelenting plunge in crypto prices on Tuesday has paused after the U.S. House very narrowly passed a funding package that will now head to the president's desk for signature.

Bitcoin nears weekend low of $74,600 as stock selloff adds to crypto's woes
Major declines in artificial-intelligence-linked stocks, software names and private equity are leading U.S. indices lower.

Bitcoin will 'massively' outperform gold over 10 years, says Pantera's Dan Morehead
“I think crypto starts to become invisibly more part of everyone's lives," said Tom Lee — the two appeared on a panel together Tuesday morning at the Ondo Summit in New York.

Solana to reach $2,000 by 2030 despite recent plunge to $100, says Standard Chartered
Analyst Geoffrey Kendrick trimmed his 2026 SOL forecast to $250 from $310, but says stablecoin micropayments could drive a longer-term surge as Solana moves beyond memecoins.

Bitcoin bounce fails, with price falling back to $77,000 while precious metals renew surge
Silver is higher by nearly 15% on Tuesday, while gold is nearing $5,000 per ounce after a 6.5% gain.

TeraWulf jumps 11% after buying power-rich Kentucky and Maryland sites
The acquisitions bring TeraWulf’s capacity to 2.8 gigawatts as it targets major infrastructure expansion to supply power-hungry computing demand.

Ethereum builders shrug off ETH decline as network activity holds steady
By several measures, activity on the network remains near peak levels, which has industry leaders plussed about the plunge in ether's price.

Elon Musk says SpaceX may put DOGE 'on the moon' next year
Musk replied “maybe next year” to a post referencing his old pledge to put Dogecoin “on the literal moon,” reviving a long-running SpaceX-DOGE thread that has included merchandise payments and the delayed DOGE-1 mission.

Elon Musk merges AI company xAI with rocket company SpaceX to build AI in space
The combined company is expected to price its IPO at a valuation of $1.25 trillion, according to Bloomberg.

Family offices shun crypto despite hype, with 89% holding no digital assets: JPMorgan Private Bank
The appetite for traditional and emerging hedges remains limited among wealthy families, according to JPMorgan Private Bank’s 2026 Global Family Office Report.

