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President Donald Trump planned to put special focus on his administration’s efforts against overseas crypto-fueled criminal operations at a Wednesday event on cybercrime, according to a White House official.Crypto-related scams have stolen tens of billions from U.S. citizens, and Trump was set to highlight how much his administration is targeting and disrupting the transnational organizations behind it. Multinational criminal cartels have set up elaborate scam centers designed to steal money through relationship scams, phishing campaigns, ransomware attacks and other fraudulent means, and the official said that the U.S. strategies to seize funds and shut down the operations will be discussed.The…

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BlackRock, based in New York City, isn’t breaking new ground.Calamos debuted its first three protected bitcoin ETFs in early 2025, offering investors a choice between full downside protection and funds that limit losses to 10% or 20% over a set period.BlackRock’s filing did not provide details on how much downside protection the proposed fund would offer, nor how much of bitcoin’s upside investors could capture.Calamos puts roughly 90% of the funds’ assets into U.S. Treasuries and uses the rest to buy bitcoin-linked options. The structure allows investors to benefit when bitcoin rises, up to a set cap, while limiting losses…

Singapore, Singapore, October 20th, 2026, Chainwire The discretionary buyback represents close to 1% of circulating supply and precedes four planned product milestones culminating in Grvt 2.0. Grvt, a self-custodial trading platform built on its own zero-knowledge (ZK) chain, announced that the Foundation’s token issuer has completed its first GRVT token buyback, purchasing and burning 1.1 million GRVT tokens on the open market. The transaction permanently removed close to 1% of GRVT’s circulating supply at the time of purchase. It marks the first of five milestones ahead of the planned launch of Grvt 2.0 at the end of November 2026. A…

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Bitmine owns 4.9% of the total ETH coin supply of 122.1 million Bitmine is 99% of the way to the ‘Alchemy of 5%’ in just 15 months Bitmine released Chairman’s Message on October 7 titled “Crypto Bull Underway — This Cycle Likely the Largest” Bitmine was added to the Russell 1000 Large-cap index on June 26, 2026 Bitmine’s Series A Preferred Stock is trading on the NYSE under the symbol BMNP Bitmine has 5,067,309 staked ETH, representing $12 billion at $2,365 per ETH. MAVAN (Made in America VAlidator Network) is a premier Ethereum staking destination for BMNR and institutional investors Bitmine owns $74…

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson is writing a new programming language for his blockchain. He says it will be the first to combine what a user wants a transaction to do with cryptographic proof that the rules were followed.“I’m actually personally developing a programming language for Cardano,” Hoskinson wrote on X on Sunday, adding that he’s working on it with Lucas Rosa, a software engineer at Input Output Global who co-created Aiken, one of Cardano’s main smart contract languages.That’s not something most founders do once their network is this big. Hoskinson runs a company full of engineers and is still choosing…

Zug, Switzerland, October 19th, 2026, Chainwire StakerX’s AI Agent Surpasses Passes $40M Staked Assets on Solana Within Three Months of Launch StakerGPT trades crypto markets around the clock and publishes every trade it makes, as more than 8,200 users join the platform StakerX.ai, an agentic trading platform built by Switzerland-based StakerX Strategies AG, has passed $40 million in assets staked on Solana less than three months after its public launch on July 13, 2026. Users fund their stakes with more than 40 cryptocurrencies from most major blockchains, and StakerGPT, the platform’s agentic trading agent, puts that capital to work in…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, October 19th, 2026, Chainwire MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has concluded the Mystery Box event held to celebrate its VVIP brand upgrade, featuring a 1 million USDT prize pool. In addition to the opportunity to win rewards from the prize pool, MEXC distributed exclusive privileges valued at 2 million USDT across all VVIP tiers, helping users accelerate their progression through the VVIP program. Event Recap: Participation, Rewards and Progression During the 48-hour Mystery Box Flash, users opened approximately 100,000 VVIP Mystery Boxes. The average earnings per box opened by Elite users were 32 times those…

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