Anthropic opens Claude Code to mods that rewrite its own functions
The introduction of mods in Claude Code enhances customization but necessitates stringent security measures to manage potential risks effectively. The post Anthropic opens Claude Code to mods that rewrite its own functions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 8:17:18 PM
Fed’s Lisa Cook says AI could sharpen the central bank’s data work
AI's dual impact on the Fed highlights a complex balance between leveraging technological advancements for efficiency and managing inflationary pressures. The post Fed’s Lisa Cook says AI could sharpen the central bank’s data work appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 8:16:17 PM
Shinhan Bank completes stablecoin pilot for corporate overseas remittances on Solana
Shinhan Bank's stablecoin pilot on Solana could revolutionize corporate remittances by integrating crypto seamlessly into existing banking systems. The post Shinhan Bank completes stablecoin pilot for corporate overseas remittances on Solana appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/1/2026, 8:15:47 PM
Jack Dorsey’s Block Launches Campaign To Get People Spending Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Jack Dorsey’s Block Launches Campaign To Get People Spending Bitcoin Block has launched a campaign to get people on a Bitcoin standard. This post Jack Dorsey’s Block Launches Campaign To Get People Spending Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/1/2026, 8:15:36 PM
SEC proposes new custody rules for crypto assets held by advisers and funds
The SEC's proposed rules could reshape crypto asset management, enhancing transparency and compliance, impacting advisers and funds significantly. The post SEC proposes new custody rules for crypto assets held by advisers and funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 8:11:18 PM
Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov predicts tokenized equity surge
The shift to tokenized equity could revolutionize market efficiency, liquidity, and global competitiveness, reshaping financial systems. The post Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov predicts tokenized equity surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 8:10:24 PM
SEC issues crypto custody guidance for registered investment advisers
The SEC's guidance could reshape crypto asset management, expanding custodian options and providing clarity for advisers and investment firms. The post SEC issues crypto custody guidance for registered investment advisers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 8:07:36 PM
Republican Senator Steve Daines Releases Text of Proposed Crypto Tax Plan
Bitcoin Magazine Republican Senator Steve Daines Releases Text of Proposed Crypto Tax Plan The senator says the proposed bill would create clearer rules for assets like stablecoins. This post Republican Senator Steve Daines Releases Text of Proposed Crypto Tax Plan first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo.
By Mathew Di Salvo 10/1/2026, 8:03:12 PM
Circle urges MiCA changes as only 3 of top 30 stablecoins comply
Circle has urged EU policymakers to revise MiCA’s stablecoin issuance and reserve rules after its EU policy director said only three of the world’s 30 largest stablecoins comply with the framework. Circle, in its Oct. 1 policy submission, called for…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/1/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Trump Meme Coin Gala Returns With 185 Seats, VIP Gold Watches
The TRUMP meme coin team is putting another dinner with President Donald Trump on the leaderboard. The top 185 token holders qualify for an exclusive Nov. 22 gala, the top 29 of them get VIP treatment, and the top four can walk away with 18-karat Trump-branded gold watches. The contest arrives with the official TRUMP […]
By Jamie Redman 10/1/2026, 7:58:55 PM
Tesla cuts RAM on AI5 and AI6 chips to speed Optimus production
Tesla's RAM reduction in AI chips prioritizes cost-efficiency and scalability, potentially enhancing margins without hindering robot performance. The post Tesla cuts RAM on AI5 and AI6 chips to speed Optimus production appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 7:58:45 PM
Block launches its first major Bitcoin consumer campaign, aiming at 60 million curious Americans
Block's campaign could significantly boost Bitcoin adoption, influencing financial behaviors and potentially reshaping digital currency norms. The post Block launches its first major Bitcoin consumer campaign, aiming at 60 million curious Americans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 7:54:39 PM
XRP Sentiment Crashes to Lowest Level Since August
XRP trader sentiment has plunged to its lowest level since mid-August, with bearish commentary now overwhelmingly dominating social media despite the token’s recent rally.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/1/2026, 7:52:09 PM
Google launches Guided Vision in Gemini Live for Android
Google's Guided Vision enhances accessibility, empowering visually impaired users with real-time camera assistance, fostering inclusivity. The post Google launches Guided Vision in Gemini Live for Android appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 7:51:53 PM
California attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over AI agent cyber incidents
The subpoena against OpenAI highlights growing regulatory scrutiny on AI security, potentially reshaping compliance standards across the tech industry. The post California attorney general subpoenas OpenAI over AI agent cyber incidents appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 7:46:31 PM
Department of Justice Says UCLA Law Discriminated Against White and Asian Applicants
The Justice Department says UCLA’s law school discriminated against white and Asian applicants in its 2023, 2024 and 2025 classes. The findings say the school violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act and the Supreme Court’s 2023 ban on race in admissions. The department says the school rejected white and Asian applicants who had the same […] The...
By Daily Hodl Staff 10/1/2026, 7:43:04 PM
xAI turns surplus GPUs into a leasing business as it chases more capacity
xAI's GPU leasing strategy could reshape AI infrastructure economics, but reliance on flexible contracts poses financial stability risks. The post xAI turns surplus GPUs into a leasing business as it chases more capacity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 7:35:30 PM
Social Security SSI Recipients Getting Two Payments in October – Here’s Why
People on Supplemental Security Income are getting two payments in October because the November check is arriving early. The schedule from the Social Security Administration moves a payment to the prior business day when the first of the month falls on a weekend or federal holiday. November 1st is a Sunday, so the November payment […] The post...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/1/2026, 7:34:18 PM
Drift opens DFX recovery claims with initial payouts near 1% of losses
The Drift Foundation has opened DFX recovery claims and redemptions for victims of its April 1 exploit, with roughly 3.11 million USDT available and initial payouts near 1% of verified losses. The Drift Foundation announced on Oct. 1 that affected…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/1/2026, 7:30:00 PM
Chainlink reaches Swift Hackathon final with tokenized equity compliance solution
Chainlink's solution could streamline corporate actions, reducing errors and costs in tokenized equity management across multiple blockchains. The post Chainlink reaches Swift Hackathon final with tokenized equity compliance solution appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/1/2026, 7:29:21 PM
Galaxy partners with Sky Frontier Foundation, adds $100 million in sUSDS to treasury
Galaxy's partnership with Sky Frontier Foundation could enhance DeFi credibility but also increases exposure to potential market volatility. The post Galaxy partners with Sky Frontier Foundation, adds $100 million in sUSDS to treasury appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 7:27:44 PM
Top $TRUMP holders can win a dinner with Donald Trump, again
The event highlights the growing trend of leveraging exclusive experiences to drive cryptocurrency engagement, potentially increasing market volatility. The post Top $TRUMP holders can win a dinner with Donald Trump, again appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 10/1/2026, 7:21:54 PM
Binance Sets Ablaze 334M LUNC, Why Price Barely Moved?
The platform’s dedication towards this Buyback-&-Burn campaign pushes the overall-burn count beyond 460 billion. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 10/1/2026, 7:13:00 PM
Patient Sends $1 Monthly Payments for Years to Protest Dentist’s Alleged Overcharge – ‘Health Care Billing In General Is a Scam’
A patient disputed a dental bill that exceeded an agreed limit by mailing $1 payments each month for years until the dentist's death led the office to write off the balance. The post Patient Sends $1 Monthly Payments for Years to Protest Dentist’s Alleged Overcharge – ‘Health Care Billing In General Is a Scam’ appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/1/2026, 7:08:23 PM
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts stablecoins will rise significantly
Stablecoins' rise could reshape financial markets, influencing US Treasury demand and prompting shifts in capital market strategies. The post Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts stablecoins will rise significantly appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Kaye Quema 10/1/2026, 7:06:19 PM
Citi Sets $113K Bitcoin Price Target, Expects $5 Billion in Crypto ETF Inflows
Citi projects $5 billion in cryptocurrency investment product inflows over the next 12 months as advisors gradually increase allocations. Its revised outlook puts bitcoin at $113,000 and ether at $3,028, supported by stronger activity and economic conditions. Citi Raises Crypto Targets as Its Inflow Assumption Turns Positive Citi’s higher 12-month...
By Kevin Helms 10/1/2026, 7:05:49 PM
Bitcoin Posts Best Quarter Since 2024 as ETF Inflows Reach $6.34 Billion
Bitcoin ended the third quarter with its strongest quarterly performance since the final three months of 2024, as renewed demand for US spot exchange-traded funds helped it recover from its yearly low. The cryptocurrency gained nearly 43%, rising from $58,562 at the start of July to $83,621 by the end of September, according to CoinMarketCap....
By Tanya Chepkova 10/1/2026, 7:05:00 PM
Crypto May Be Better Off Without CLARITY Act, Says Bitwise CIO: ‘Too Big to Crush’
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several altcoins surged after CLARITY's Senate failure.
By Chayanika Deka 10/1/2026, 7:04:36 PM
Harvard physicist’s BootLoops toolkit puts AI to work across the sciences
BootLoops' integration of AI in diverse scientific fields could accelerate research innovation and enhance interdisciplinary collaboration. The post Harvard physicist’s BootLoops toolkit puts AI to work across the sciences appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 7:02:18 PM
Bitcoin ETFs are $5 billion away from a new flow record after a brutal 11-month reset
September 30’s concentrated withdrawal leaves subsequent fund flows and spot prices to test whether redemptions persist. The post Bitcoin ETFs are $5 billion away from a new flow record after a brutal 11-month reset appeared first on CryptoSlate.
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 10/1/2026, 7:00:39 PM
Stand With Crypto urges EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions
The clash between public advocacy and central banks over stablecoin rewards could shape the future of digital currency regulation in the EU. The post Stand With Crypto urges EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 6:58:42 PM
Standard Chartered is building an institutional research universe for DeFi
Standard Chartered's DeFi research expansion signals a shift towards institutional-grade analysis, potentially accelerating DeFi's mainstream adoption. The post Standard Chartered is building an institutional research universe for DeFi appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Mark Edward 10/1/2026, 6:49:35 PM
Man Says First Date Flirted With the Server After Arriving an Hour Late – Then Left Him With the Check
A Hinge first date has ended with one person covering both meals after the other showed up more than an hour late, flirted with the server and walked out. TikTok creator @christiancooks99 says the plan was for 6:30 near his apartment. He waited about 40 minutes with no reply, went home, then came back after […] The post Man Says First Date Flirted...
By Daily Hodl Agent 10/1/2026, 6:47:54 PM
Coinbase will support the AERO and VELO token migration from November 2 to 4, 2026
The token migration could streamline DeFi operations, enhancing liquidity and governance across multiple blockchain networks. The post Coinbase will support the AERO and VELO token migration from November 2 to 4, 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 6:47:04 PM
CLARITY Act could allow 11 crypto activities for US banks
The Congressional Research Service has identified 11 categories of crypto activities that the Senate-reported CLARITY Act would permit for U.S. banking organizations and credit unions, including digital asset underwriting and dealing. The Congressional Research Service published its analysis, “Crypto and…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/1/2026, 6:46:44 PM
Federal court dismisses publisher antitrust suits against Google over AI Overviews
The dismissal highlights the need for legislative action to address economic challenges posed by AI innovations, impacting publishers' strategies. The post Federal court dismisses publisher antitrust suits against Google over AI Overviews appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 6:46:25 PM
Reps. Obernolte and Trahan praise Trump’s AI safety accord but keep pushing their own bill
The bipartisan push for the FRONTIER Act suggests future mandatory AI regulations, potentially increasing compliance costs for companies. The post Reps. Obernolte and Trahan praise Trump’s AI safety accord but keep pushing their own bill appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 6:45:47 PM
Another Trump memecoin dinner advertised for token's top investors
The company managing the memecoin calls the November event the "most exclusive dinner in the world."
By Jesse Hamilton 10/1/2026, 6:45:29 PM
50,000 Europeans call on EU to ease stablecoin rewards restrictions in MiCA review
A 50,000-letter campaign is pressing Brussels to rethink stablecoin rewards as EU central banks seek broader changes to MiCA’s stablecoin rules.
By Nate Kostar 10/1/2026, 6:45:09 PM
Cynthia Lummis doubts a crypto tax bill will pass this year
Sen. Cynthia Lummis says Finance Committee reluctance makes passing a digital asset tax bill in the lame-duck session unlikely this year. The post Cynthia Lummis doubts a crypto tax bill will pass this year appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 6:44:46 PM
Lowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs Announces Launch of More Than 400 ATMs Nationwide
Las Vegas, NV, 1st October 2026, Chainwire The post Lowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs Announces Launch of More Than 400 ATMs Nationwide appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 10/1/2026, 6:42:56 PM
Microsoft’s coding-agent skill distillation beats GEPA at prompt optimization
Microsoft's CASD method reduces costs and risks in prompt optimization, challenging the necessity of traditional iterative tuning processes. The post Microsoft’s coding-agent skill distillation beats GEPA at prompt optimization appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 6:34:56 PM
Pump.fun price prediction: Can PUMP break $0.006 and reach $0.0074?
Pump.fun price has recovered toward $0.00584 after an intraday drop to $0.005383 on Oct. 1, putting the $0.006 resistance level back in focus as traders watch whether PUMP can extend its late-September rally. TradingView’s Binance daily chart placed PUMP at…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/1/2026, 6:31:47 PM
Alabama’s New Crypto ATM Scam Refund Requirements Take Effect
Crypto ATM scam victims in Alabama gained new refund protections on Oct. 1 as operators became responsible for reimbursing qualifying losses. Operators also face transaction limits and disclosure requirements intended to interrupt fraudulent payments. Alabama Scam Victims Get Refund Rights With a 60-Day Deadline An urgent call about a supposed...
By Kevin Helms 10/1/2026, 6:30:05 PM
SoftBank closes final $10B OpenAI tranche, lifting its total to $64.6B
SoftBank's significant stake in OpenAI highlights its strategic focus on AI, potentially influencing its future financial stability and growth. The post SoftBank closes final $10B OpenAI tranche, lifting its total to $64.6B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 6:21:38 PM
Deribit upgrades matching engine, cuts median latency by roughly 61x
Deribit's enhanced engine boosts trading efficiency and fairness, potentially reshaping competitive dynamics in crypto exchanges. The post Deribit upgrades matching engine, cuts median latency by roughly 61x appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By John Chen 10/1/2026, 6:20:30 PM
Crypto-Powered WordPress Malware Refuses to Die
A highly persistent WordPress malware strain is using Ethereum infrastructure to stay alive, with redundant copies scattered across compromised sites allowing it to rebuild itself even after attempted cleanup.
By Alex Dovbnya 10/1/2026, 6:17:11 PM
OpenAI fires three safety researchers over alleged leak to outside group
The incident may undermine investor confidence, affecting OpenAI's valuation and highlighting the need for robust internal security measures. The post OpenAI fires three safety researchers over alleged leak to outside group appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 10/1/2026, 6:15:32 PM
TRUMP memecoin launches dinner contest for top 185 holders as token falls 97%
TRUMP memecoin’s organizers have opened a contest offering 185 holders seats at a Nov. 22 dinner featuring President Donald Trump, with the token trading around $2.04 on Oct. 1, roughly 97% below its peak. Fight Fight Fight LLC, the company…
By Lawrence Mondal 10/1/2026, 6:14:18 PM
ECB’s Lagarde warns Europe against leaning on foreign AI models
Europe's reliance on foreign AI models poses systemic risks, urging investment in local AI infrastructure to ensure economic stability. The post ECB’s Lagarde warns Europe against leaning on foreign AI models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Diego Almada Lopez 10/1/2026, 6:13:46 PM