Crypto
Trump's tariff threat sparks over $7 billion in crypto liquidations
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Cryptocurrency prices plunged on October 10, 2025, after US President Donald Trump announced plans for an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods and export controls on critical software. Bitcoin fell more than 10% to below $110,000, while other major tokens like Ethereum and Solana dropped 15-30%. The sell-off led to over $7 billion in leveraged position liquidations within hours, according to Coinglass data.
UK lifts ban on retail access to crypto ETNs
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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has ended its four-year ban on retail investors accessing bitcoin and crypto exchange-traded notes, effective October 8, 2025. This allows firms to offer these products on approved exchanges like the London Stock Exchange. The move could boost the UK crypto market by up to 20%, according to research.
Prediction markets grow amid cryptocurrency pullback
Polymarket achieved a $9 billion valuation through a major investment, highlighting the rapid maturation of prediction markets. This surge occurs as broader cryptocurrency markets experience a downturn. Competition intensifies between Polymarket and Kalshi, with varying volumes in sports and politics betting.
BNB token outperforms bitcoin and ethereum this year
Binance's native token BNB has risen 129% over the past year, surpassing bitcoin's 97% and ethereum's 84% gains. This performance comes amid growing adoption on the BNB Chain and new initiatives like the Aster exchange. However, some observers question the rally's drivers.
Morgan Stanley expands crypto fund access for all wealth clients
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Morgan Stanley announced on October 10 that starting October 15, its financial advisors can offer cryptocurrency funds to any wealth management client, regardless of account type or asset level. This policy shift removes prior restrictions limiting access to high-net-worth individuals with aggressive risk profiles. The change aligns with evolving U.S. regulatory approvals for crypto exchange-traded funds.
Exploring crypto large caps in investment portfolios
A recent article discusses the role of large-cap cryptocurrencies in modern portfolios. It highlights their potential to improve diversification and risk-adjusted returns.
Bitcoin rebounds above $123,000 as miners rally
Bitcoin climbed back above $123,000 on Wednesday after a sharp drop the previous day, with crypto miners leading gains amid AI optimism. Analysts suggest bitcoin could reach $644,000 if it captures part of gold's market amid the ongoing gold rally. Federal Reserve minutes indicated potential interest rate cuts later this year.