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Wall Street giant Citi (C) initiated coverage of crypto exchange OSL (0863) with a buy/high risk rating and a target price of 21.80 Hong Kong Dollars ($2.80), or 22 times projected 2025 price-to-sales. Citi said OSL is well positioned as a regulated digital-asset trading and payments platform, with strong growth prospects tied to institutional crypto adoption and stablecoin-related products. The bank projects revenue growth of 80%, 60% and 36% in 2025, 2026 and 2027, driven by payment finance (PayFi) expansion and a broader regulated market footprint.The firm’s analysts highlighted OSL’s regulatory-first strategy, noting its more than 50 licenses across 10…

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Timothy Morano Oct 09, 2025 19:26 IOTA’s Q3 2025 report highlights significant advancements in blockchain technology, including the Starfish Consensus and IOTA Names, while expanding its real-world applications and partnerships. In the third quarter of 2025, IOTA made substantial strides in its mission to become a global infrastructure that seamlessly integrates blockchain technology into real-world applications. According to the IOTA Blog, the organization focused on research and development, product adoption, and strengthening its ecosystem, marking a period of significant progress. Research and Development Highlights The Starfish Consensus Mechanism was a major highlight, with…

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An attempted bitcoin BTC$111,480.33 rally back toward a record high was quickly snuffed out and reversed in morning U.S. action on Thursday.Trading just below $124,000 just ahead of the opening of the stock market, bitcoin pulled back to below $121,000 about ninety minutes later. The action happened alongside pullbacks in previously red-hot gold and silver markets.Gold has been making most of the headlines of late, but the action in silver may have been today’s driver. Up 50% from the April lows, the metal hit $50 per ounce for the first time ever on Thursday. That level, though, spurred some fast…

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A poll of 800 digital asset investors found that more than half consider a political candidate’s stance on crypto important in their voting decisions. While the investor base leaned slightly higher in Democratic registration, their voting behavior is fluid. A majority of the responders are currently planning to back Republicans on the generic congressional ballot.Sponsored SponsoredCrypto Vote Tilts GOPPoliticians’ stance on crypto is gearing up to be critical to their success ahead of the upcoming US midterm elections. A recent poll by consulting firm McLaughlin & Associates, in partnership with American advocacy group The Digital Chamber, measured the voting preferences of 800…

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Ted Hisokawa Oct 09, 2025 19:51 Monero (XMR) releases version 0.18.4.3, ‘Fluorine Fermi’, enhancing security against spy nodes. The update includes contributions from 13 developers and 36 commits. Monero (XMR), the privacy-focused cryptocurrency, has launched its latest software update, version 0.18.4.3, known as ‘Fluorine Fermi’. This release is highly recommended for users as it significantly enhances protection against spy nodes, according to the official Monero blog. Key Features of the Update The update is the result of collaborative efforts from 13 developers, who contributed to 36 commits, adding 253 new lines of code.…

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FIL$2.1939 fell as much as 7% in the last 24 hours, tumbling from $2.39 to $2.23, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model.The model showed that the token posted a $0.19 range representing 7.9% volatility. Sellers dominated at the $2.41 resistance level as transaction volume exploded to 5.92 million tokens traded, crushing the 3.42 million daily average. Bulls defended $2.23 support, with volume spiking above 4.8 million, according to the model.Classic capitulation patterns emerged as selling exhaustion signaled potential base formation above critical $2.23 floor, the model said.In recent trading, Filecoin was 5.1% lower, around $2.26.The wider crypto market also…

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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Crypto analyst Austin Hilton has warned that a battle is happening around XRP as the token struggles to recover. The analyst says this fight isn’t only about XRP’s price. At the center of it are Ripple, the company behind the XRP token, and SWIFT, the old network banks use for international transfers. In the video shared on X, Hilton warns that the outcome of this “war” could impact XRP’s value and adoption, as Ripple continues to grow despite the strict regulations it has faced in recent years.…

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Coinbase has introduced decentralized trading to nearly all its U.S. customers, broadening access to one of its most ambitious products yet.The company confirmed on Oct. 8 that its decentralized exchange (DEX) service is now live inside the main Coinbase app for users across the country, except those based in New York, where state regulations still restrict the offering.Through the new interface, traders can swap tokens the moment they launch, giving them early exposure to emerging assets long before centralized listings appear. The feature is powered entirely by Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, and will gradually expand to support additional chains…

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The governance token of the prominent decentralized lending protocol Aave AAVE$271.85 has faced substantial selling pressure through the past 24 hours, dipping briefly below the $270 level.The DeFi bluechip plunged 5% in the early Thursday session, sliding nearly 10% lower since this week’s high. It has modestly recovered later in the day U.S. hours, changing hands at around $272.The price action occurred amid a weak session for cryptocurrencies with bitcoin on the verge of breaking below $120,000. The broad market CoinDesk 20 Index was down more than 4% during the day.The technical picture shows bearish momentum for the DeFi major,…

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