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Saylor shares Strategy Bitcoin chart showing 849,327 BTC after sell-off
Michael Saylor posted a chart of Strategy's 849,327 BTC holdings, valued at $64.4bn, days after the company disclosed an 811 BTC purchase and a $208m preferred-stock buyback.
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Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank launch 24/7 institutional crypto settlement
Payward, the operator behind Kraken, has integrated Singapore Gulf Bank's real-time clearing network to let select institutional clients settle digital-asset trades around the clock.
Bitcoin ETFs post third straight inflow week as Ether funds turn negative
US spot Bitcoin ETFs took in $241m last week, a third consecutive weekly gain, while Ether ETFs swung to $138m in net outflows, Cointelegraph reports.
Binance to require extra data for Brazil international crypto transfers
Binance will demand details on the purpose and counterparty of cross-border crypto transfers by Brazilian users from 1 November, and may block or freeze some transactions.
Zcash NU7 upgrade cuts testnet block time to 25 seconds
Zcash has switched on its NU7 upgrade on public testnet, cutting the targeted block time to 25 seconds from 75 ahead of a planned 5 November mainnet launch.
Ether beat Bitcoin in Q3 but its liquidity thinned, CoinGecko says
Ether rose 70% in the third quarter against Bitcoin's 42%, yet its median daily market depth fell to 35% to 45% of Bitcoin's, according to CoinGecko.
Ethereum Foundation's zkAPI hides AI payment identity, prompts still visible
The Ethereum Foundation and Open Anonymity Project launched zkAPI on 1 Oct, letting users prepay for AI requests without linking billing identity to each call, though prompts and network data can stil
