Polymarket plans to roll out POLY token and user airdrop amid surging trading activity

Key Takeaways Polymarket CMO confirms the introduction of the POLY token for their prediction market platform. The company is prioritizing its US market relaunch before proceeding with the token launch. Share this article Matthew Modabber, Chief Marketing Officer of Polymarket, a leading prediction market platform, on Thursday confirmed plans for their POLY token and an upcoming airdrop amid growing interest in prediction markets. However, the firm’s current goal is to reestablish its presence in the US, with the token launch expected to come afterward. Polymarket recently secured a deal with…

JPMorgan To Allow Bitcoin, Ether Collateral For Institutions: Report

Investment banking giant JPMorgan Chase is reportedly planning to let clients use Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for loans, signaling Wall Street’s continued move toward embracing digital assets. The initiative would allow JPMorgan’s global clients to borrow against their Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) holdings, according to a Bloomberg report published Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The offering would store clients’ Bitcoin and Ether holdings through a third-party custodian, according to people who spoke to the news outlet. If confirmed, the development could make the two leading cryptocurrencies…

Ripple completes Hidden Road acquisition, becoming first crypto firm to own global multi-asset prime broker

Key Takeaways Ripple becomes the first crypto firm to own a global multi-asset prime broker by acquiring Hidden Road. Hidden Road has been rebranded as Ripple Prime, aiming to enhance institutional access to digital assets through global prime brokerage services. Share this article Ripple has completed its acquisition of Hidden Road, becoming the first crypto company to own a global multi-asset prime broker. The deal rebrands Hidden Road as Ripple Prime, a global prime brokerage service designed to scale institutional access to digital assets. The acquisition enhances Ripple’s institutional offerings…

Bitcoin Reclaims $110K Ahead of FOMC Meeting After Bullish CPI Data: Your Weekly Crypto Recap

The highly anticipated and delayed US CPI numbers came out but the US government’s shutdown continues. The events that took place last Friday were quite painful as bitcoin’s price tumbled from over $110,000 to under $104,500 in the span of just a day or so. However, the asset finally found a solid floor at that point and started to recover in the following days. At first, it returned to $107,000, where it spent most of the weekend trading sideways. The bulls began a more impressive leg up that drove…

Pump.fun acquires trading terminal Padre

Key Takeaways Pump.fun, a Solana-focused meme coin platform, has acquired Padre, a multi-blockchain trading terminal. Padre offers features such as multi-wallet strategies, price alerts, and Discord-based alpha signals for traders across Solana, BNB Chain, Base, and Ethereum. Share this article Pump.fun, a platform focused on meme coin launches and community-driven token activities on Solana, has acquired Padre, a trading terminal offering multi-wallet strategies, price alerts, and Discord-based alpha signals across multiple blockchains. The acquisition brings together Pump.fun’s meme coin expertise with Padre’s cross-chain trading capabilities spanning Solana, BNB Chain, Base,…

Bitcoin CPI Relief is Short-Lived After Brief Trip to $112,000

Key points: Bitcoin price action whipsaws around a cooler-than-expected CPI print. Optimism on risk assets increases, with the Federal Reserve seen continuing interest-rate cuts through 2026. BTC finds resistance at $112,000, as key support reclaim levels emerge. Bitcoin (BTC) saw fresh volatility Friday as US inflation data sent stocks to new all-time highs. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView CPI relief fuels new highs for US stocks Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price gains tapping $112,000 before reversing at the Wall Street open. The September print of…

Aster DEX plans to allocate up to 80% of S3 fees for ASTER buybacks

Key Takeaways Aster DEX will allocate up to 80% of fees from Stage 3 (‘Dawn’ phase) for $ASTER token buybacks. Stage 3 introduces advanced scoring systems for traders, incentivizing activity and holding. Share this article Today, Aster DEX, a decentralized exchange running multi-stage reward programs, announced plans to allocate up to 80% of Stage 3 fees toward $ASTER token buybacks. The buyback initiative centers on fees generated during S3, the current “Dawn” phase of Aster’s program that focuses on advanced scoring and trading incentives. Aster DEX has introduced multi-dimensional scoring…

‘Smart’ Ether Trader Sees a Fresh Price Rebound With a 33K ETH Long

Key takeaways: Ether’s price tests $4,000 as a highly successful trader expects further gains in the ETH price. Traders say ETH is poised for an upside move, citing strong technicals and a declining balance on exchanges. Ether (ETH) held strong in its rebound to $4,000 on Friday as a smart trader increased their ETH upside bet.  ETH/USD four-hour chart. Cointelegraph/Tradingview Top trader opens new ETH long position Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed the ETH/USD pair trading at $3,940, after hitting an intraday high of $4,025 on Friday.…

XRP Price At $1,000, Solana To $1,000, And Cardano At $100? Bull Run Predictions Catch Attention

Crypto analyst Remi has made his bull run predictions for coins like XRP, Solana, and Cardano. Despite the price targets being ambitious, the analyst described them as “semi-conservative,” suggesting the coins could rally much higher.  XRP And Solana To $1,000, And Cardano To $100 In an X post, Remi predicted that XRP and Solana will rally above $1,000 while Cardano will reach $100. He stated that these price targets are based on information, research, and historical performance. The analyst also made predictions for HBAR, XLM, ONDO, LINK, XDC, and QNT,…

BTCC Exchange Announces Halloween Night of Fortune with Bitcoin, Gold Bars & iPhone 17 Prizes

[PRESS RELEASE – Vilnius, Lithuania, October 24th, 2025] BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled its Halloween futures trading campaign featuring premium prizes including 1 BTC, 100g gold bars, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The Spooktacular Halloween Night of Fortune campaign runs from October 24 through October 31, 2025, offering up to 100,000 mystery bags to participants. The campaign invites users to complete cumulative deposit and futures trading tasks to unlock mystery bags containing valuable prizes. Each registered participant can get up to 10 mystery bags by achieving tasks…