Rockstar Games published the official launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) on October 15, 2026, setting its definitive release date for November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The 90-second footage omitted any reference, payment rail, or announcement concerning Bitcoin, Ethereum, or the Tether (USDT) stablecoin. Corporate policy enforced
Strive (ASST), a Bitcoin treasury firm, has raised its preferred stock sale to 7 million shares of preferred stock with gross proceeds of around $630 million. On October 15, the company sold 15% Series A Perpetual SATS Preferred Stock at $90 per share. This is an increased offering of 2 million shares, over the original
One Bitcoin Output, Millions of Individual Owners On Oct. 15, 2026, Lightning Labs developer Olaoluwa Osuntokun published a 103-page paper introducing Layertree, an ambitious attempt to make Bitcoin more affordable for large groups of users without handing custody of their funds to someone else. Today, Bitcoin records individual holdings through separate pieces of digital money
Crypto investor Nic Carter’s worst-case quantum scenario consists of a hostile actor recovering the keys to dormant Bitcoin, then broadcasting a wave of spends across 10 blocks. In his Oct. 13 interview with Luke Martin, Carter says early coins moving together could shake confidence in the network. The stakes extend beyond choosing stronger cryptography. Glassnode’s
Bitcoin treasury company Strive bought 2,822 $BTC during Oct. 12-13, according to a filing released Oct. 14. The purchase adds fresh demand from one of the two firms dominating this year’s reported corporate accumulation. The update follows River’s Oct. 8 business-adoption report, which put Strategy and Strive’s combined 2026 holdings additions at 197,000 $BTC. That
Stocks and shares are a safer bet than buying bitcoin? Not so fast. According to research from crypto asset manager Grayscale, the digital coin’s realized volatility fell within the distribution of S&P 500 constituents — with a meaningful number of large-cap stocks exhibiting more price swings. Bitcoin’s price surged in August and September, giving it
Michael Saylor, executive chairman of Strategy and a strong advocate of Bitcoin, has responded to the latest study on the preferred types of money for artificial intelligence models. The crypto leader has strengthened his belief that Bitcoin (BTC) is the ideal savings tool. “Smart money saves in Bitcoin,” Saylor said on X after the latest
America is accumulating bitcoin while exporting dollar-pegged stablecoins to everyone else, according to a new Chainalysis report. The blockchain data said in its Wednesday report, “North America: Inside the Growth of Agentic Commerce,” that the U.S. became a net importer of Bitcoin in 2026 — for the first time since 2022. According to the data,
Bitcoin registered an intraday low of $79,730 before recovering to around $82,000 as surging US wholesale inflation intensified a cryptocurrency selloff that triggered nearly $940 million in liquidations. This price action extended losses as stronger-than-expected inflation data raised concerns about another interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. According to CoinGlass, 176,506 traders were liquidated
$BTC Rebounds Above $82K After CPI Volatility Bitcoin appeared to recover from a morning rout Thursday after it reclaimed $82,000 just hours after sliding below $80,000. The reversal erased most of the losses that followed the release of hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data, which had sent the cryptocurrency tumbling from $84,000 to $82,700. Mounting selling pressure