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Miami, Florida, October 8th, 2025, Chainwire FLOKI, the community-driven cryptocurrency, has partnered with Water Wells for Africa (WWFA) to fund two new clean water wells in Malawi, a landlocked country in southeastern Africa where many rural communities still lack access to safe drinking water. The initiative reflects FLOKI’s commitment to philanthropy, a core pillar of its project and demonstrates how digital assets can be used for direct, real-world impact. Notably, both wells were fully funded in FLOKI tokens, showing how crypto donations can fuel meaningful development efforts. “At its core, charity is a fundamental pillar for FLOKI,” the team said. “Everyone…

After launching its FAssets system, which lets users bring non-smart contract assets like XRP and BTC into DeFi, the network’s next move focuses on growing the FLR holder base. To make this happen, Flare has teamed up with TOP Wallet, a Telegram-native Web3 app used by over 100 million people worldwide. Together, they’re rolling out the FLR Launch Campaign, a large-scale activation that brings FLR directly to users inside Telegram—no external wallet needed. Bringing FLR to Telegram’s Web3 Hub Running from October through November 2025, the Wallet x Flare campaign is built around three pillars: deep product integration, community education,…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs are drawing institutional cash at a record pace. According to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan, the products are heading for their strongest quarter yet as wirehouse approvals and inflation-hedge demand unlock new capital pools.Sponsored SponsoredDistribution Unlocks Momentum For ETFsBy the end of Q3, Bitcoin ETFs had attracted $22.5 billion and are on track to reach $30 billion by year-end. US spot Bitcoin fund trading rose to $7.5 billion in a single day this month—proof of liquidity deep enough for large institutional orders with minimal slippage.Source: Bitwise Asset ManagementAs Bitcoin broke above $100,000 and hit $125,000, ETF activity climbed…

Investor appetite for XRP is widening as traders seek new ways to increase exposure beyond spot holdings.The rise of XRP-focused leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) illustrates this trend, revealing how participants supplement traditional accumulation with higher-risk, higher-reward strategies.Leveraged XRP ETFsOn Oct. 7, GraniteShares, a leading ETP issuer, filed to launch two XRP-based leveraged funds, including the GraniteShares 3x Long XRP Daily ETF and the GraniteShares 3x Short XRP Daily ETF. The firm also filed for leveraged products focused on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.These funds aim to triple XRP’s daily gains or losses, providing traders with a regulated and liquid means of…

Market observer says despite the recent pullback, Bitcoin’s next cycle could hit $400,000, citing a recurring 3-month chart pattern. Bitcoin’s recent retreat from a record-breaking $126,200, per CoinMarketCap, hasn’t shaken bullish analysts, with one predicting the next peak could go as high as $400,000. The flagship cryptocurrency briefly hit a new all-time high on October 6 before dipping below $124,000, but market sentiment remains upbeat as traders brace for what could be another explosive cycle. The Case for a Historic Breakout According to market watcher EGRAG CRYPTO, Bitcoin is forming a clear channel on its three-month chart, a pattern that…

Ethena Labs, the team behind the synthetic dollar USDe, has partnered with Jupiter Exchange, a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator on Solana, to introduce JupUSD, a new native stablecoin designed for the Jupiter ecosystem. According to Ethena’s X post on Wednesday, the partnership aims to expand liquidity, boost yields, and strengthen decentralized finance (DeFi) integrations within […]

A Tel Aviv man allegedly beat and stabbed a crypto holder to steal – $650,000 in Bitcoin and other assets.The loot was laundered through centralised crypto exchanges HTX and Kyrrex, prosecutors say.It is one of Israel’s most violent crypto heists yet.An Israeli man has been charged on Wednesday with carrying out a violent crypto robbery in the Israeli city of Herzliya.Prosecutors in Tel Aviv have filed an indictment against Murad Mahajneh, 46, alleging that he and two unidentified accomplices broke into an apartment last month and assaulted its resident.The group stole roughly $650,000 worth of Bitcoin and Tether, along with…

Square, the payment services arm of Block (XYZ), has launched a new set of tools aimed at making bitcoin BTC$123,704.87 easier to use for small businesses, letting sellers accept crypto payments and manage their digital assets alongside traditional finances, the company announced Wednesday.The offering, called Square Bitcoin, includes three main features: bitcoin payments, automatic bitcoin conversions from card sales, and a native bitcoin wallet built into Square’s seller platform. Sellers will be able to accept bitcoin with no processing fees for the first year and choose to convert up to 50% of their daily sales into bitcoin automatically. The tools…

Open-source AI pioneer recognized for challenging tech giants with community-owned artificial intelligenceBENGALURU, IN / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2025 / Sentient, the AI unicorn that raised an $85M seed round to advance open-source AGI, has been awarded “AI Startup of the Year” at the prestigious Minsky Awards 2025, India’s most distinguished AI recognition ceremony held at Cypher 2025 in Bengaluru.The award recognizes Sentient’s work in democratizing AI development through its open-source approach that directly challenges the monopolistic control of AI by major players like OpenAI, xAI, Google, and Anthropic. The company was specifically lauded for “fighting the privatization of…

Key takeaways:Bitcoin’s net taker volume has rebounded from extremely bearish to neutral levels.Onchain and market data indicate controlled profit-taking, not panic selling.Binance data shows Bitcoin’s strongest buying momentum since July.Bitcoin (BTC) price stabilized above $120,000 after sharply correcting from its all-time high on Tuesday. As buyers step back in, spot and derivatives markets appear to be converging toward a more balanced state, providing a stronger foundation for the next move higher.Bitcoin four-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewAccording to CryptoQuant, the medium-term trend in derivatives markets has shifted notably. The net taker volume, which compares sell and buy orders, has recovered from an…