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Bitcoin mining just got easier — but not for long, as hashrate roars back

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDYvMDE5NzNmYWYtYWY4ZC03NTFlLTliOTAtYWQxNmJhMjgwNzg4.jpg" alt="Bitcoin mining just got easier — but not for long, as hashrate roars back"></p><p>Bitcoin's network hashrate hit an all-time high of over 1.2 trillion on Tuesday and remains elevated despite a drop in difficulty.</p>

Crypto markets surge as Trump confirms October 31 summit with Xi Jinping

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWZkOTEtMmQyZi03N2JhLWJhMTQtZjJlYzc4MWY1ZTZh.jpg" alt="Crypto markets surge as Trump confirms October 31 summit with Xi Jinping"></p><p>The de-escalation of tensions and growing odds of a trade deal between the US and China are positive price catalysts for cryptocurrencies.</p>

Bitcoin weekly close must hit this $108K+ level to rescue key ‘demand area’

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDcvMDE5N2U5MTgtYWViNC03ZmMyLWI0OWEtMWRiOTZhMDU5Zjlk.jpg" alt="Bitcoin weekly close must hit this $108K+ level to rescue key ‘demand area’"></p><p>Bitcoin price volatility returned into the weekly close with a key reclaim zone in sight, while liquidations exceeded $200 million in 24 hours.</p>

Don't sleep on agentic finance

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDkvMDE5OTg1MWQtYTZhYy03MDVhLWEzZTktYjNhNzkwOGY2N2Uz.jpg" alt="Don't sleep on agentic finance"></p><p>Ignore agentic finance and you miss how AI agents can solve crypto’s fragmented chaos by managing your assets smarter and faster than any dashboard ever could.</p>

Investors have reasons to be nervous about markets right now. How to separate the warning signs from the noise.

Throughout all the market choppiness, stocks pushed higher this past week.

Michael Saylor hints at a fresh Bitcoin purchase despite NAV collapse

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTIvMDE5M2YxMTItZjRkYS03NmYzLWFiMzctZjcxNmMwZDM3MjEz.jpg" alt="Michael Saylor hints at a fresh Bitcoin purchase despite NAV collapse"></p><p>Michael Saylor has hinted that Strategy may buy more Bitcoin after sharing a chart showing $69 billion in BTC holdings.</p>

There’s one key piece of chart evidence missing to call for a stock-market correction

Despite concerns that a stock-market correction is imminent, repeating patterns of success by bulls show the uptrend is still intact — for now.

Can Ethereum price reclaim $4,500 in October?

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTEvMDE5MzBhYzctNWQ4Zi03MDgxLWIzMDItZWNlZjk1ZDI0MTkx.jpg" alt="Can Ethereum price reclaim $4,500 in October?"></p><p>Ethereum price eyes $4,500 as a classic chart pattern, and onchain MVRV data align to signal renewed upside momentum this month.</p>

Chinese tech giants halt Hong Kong stablecoin plans amid Beijing concerns: FT

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDYvMDE5N2EwNjYtODg3Ni03YjkzLTlmYTktMzcyOWM3YWJkZjUz.jpg" alt="Chinese tech giants halt Hong Kong stablecoin plans amid Beijing concerns: FT"></p><p>Ant Group and JD.com have paused their stablecoin initiatives in Hong Kong after Beijing regulators raised concerns over private firms issuing digital currencies.</p>

Japan’s FSA weighs allowing banks to hold Bitcoin, other cryptos: Report

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDcvMDE5N2VhNjctYWI4NS03NTAzLWI1M2YtM2QzNWRjNTQ1YmU3.jpg" alt="Japan’s FSA weighs allowing banks to hold Bitcoin, other cryptos: Report"></p><p>Japan’s Financial Services Agency is weighing reforms that could let banks hold cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and operate licensed crypto exchanges.</p>

BitMine accumulates $1.5B in Ether since crash despite Lee’s treasury bubble fears

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWZhOTYtZTE5Ni03MzYwLWFlOWQtMWIwYjRiZWQyZmFh.jpg" alt="BitMine accumulates $1.5B in Ether since crash despite Lee’s treasury bubble fears"></p><p>BitMine has $1.5 billion worth of Ether following the market crash, as Tom Lee remained bullish despite saying the DAT bubble may have burst.</p>

John Bollinger says to ‘pay attention soon’ as big move could be imminent

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWY5ZmYtZTJmOS03MDllLWFjMGItNzYwMjk1NmNjOTM4.jpg" alt="John Bollinger says to ‘pay attention soon’ as big move could be imminent"></p><p>Technical analyst John Bollinger identified potential W bottom patterns in Ether and Solana charts, suggesting a major move could follow.</p>

Satoshi's Bitcoin stash declined by over $20B from all-time high amid crash

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWY5NGYtNjZmMi03MzVjLThjNTUtZjczM2FkMDYyMWI2.jpg" alt="Satoshi's Bitcoin stash declined by over $20B from all-time high amid crash"></p><p>The recent market crash that caused some cryptocurrencies to lose up to 99% of their value also dealt a significant hit to Satoshi's wallets.</p>

Roman Storm asks DeFi devs: Can you be sure DOJ won't charge you?

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWY5MmEtZDkxOC03NjYwLTk5NzgtZDYxM2Q4ZjkxYTRm.jpg" alt="Roman Storm asks DeFi devs: Can you be sure DOJ won't charge you?"></p><p>Current laws in the United States do not explicitly protect open source software developers and create the risk of retroactive prosecution.</p>

Stablecoins are really 'central business digital currencies' — VC

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWI1MjMtYTM4Zi03OGUwLTgwYWQtNjEwZmU2ODgyODY1.jpg" alt="Stablecoins are really 'central business digital currencies' — VC"></p><p>Jeremy Kranz, founder of Sentinel Global, a venture capital firm, said investors should be "discerning" and read the fine print on any stablecoin.</p>

Can Bitcoin recover as gold plunges from record highs? Analysts weigh in

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDQvMDE5NjQ4MDMtM2VjOS03MGQzLWFiNTItNzY3YTlkOGE2YWJj.jpg" alt="Can Bitcoin recover as gold plunges from record highs? Analysts weigh in"></p><p>Bitcoin-to-gold ratio hits historic lows that previously preceded major bull runs, with past bottoms preceding 100–600% BTC price rallies.</p>

Crypto Biz: 'Sound money' meets a sound beating as Binance pledges bailout

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWY3YWQtZWY3Yi03NzNhLTgwNDMtOWQ1M2RkMjM4YTQy.jpg" alt="Crypto Biz: 'Sound money' meets a sound beating as Binance pledges bailout"></p><p>Crypto markets reel from a crash, Binance pledges relief, JP Morgan to offer crypto, and corporations are stacking BTC as Elon Musk praises it.</p>

Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data

<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTAvMDE5OWY3ODktODE4ZC03ZjBmLWI1NzAtNGQ1MzM5MjA1Mjc5.jpg" alt="Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data"></p><p>Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.</p>

‘My family is having a crisis’: My mom added my brother to her mortgage. He stopped paying. How does she get him off it?

“He refuses to take their names off the mortgage without getting paid.”

‘I have no retirement savings’: My wife and I are in our 40s. She has an $85K Roth IRA. Is it too late for me?

“Historically, we’ve been keeping the contribution to her Roth at $50-$200 a month.”