Key Takeaways Wallet 0x30af closed 1,355.6 BTC near $80,945 on Oct. 18, a loss Lookonchain puts at $3.26M. The trader then opened a $34.6M Tesla long at 20x on Hyperliquid, liquidated near $350.82. Tesla reports Q3 results Oct. 21, and the wallet shows a $9.53M loss over the past week. The Nitty Gritty of the…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. UNO Digital Bank said it restored fund transfer services following an unscheduled multi-day system outage, even as depositors report persisting transaction delays and inaccessible accounts across integrated platforms. The digital lender announced that customers can…
Key Takeaways Alex Blania unveiled World ID for Banking and Finance to combat deepfakes targeting financial institutions. Deloitte projects U.S. AI-driven fraud losses will jump from $12.3 billion in 2023 to $40 billion by 2027. World plans to demo the tool to 18 million users at upcoming Zoomtopia and Cloudflare Connect events. Rising Threats of…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Digital asset executives projected multi-trillion-dollar market expansions and unveiled onchain infrastructure for artificial intelligence as the TOKEN2049 conference concluded its two-day summit at Marina Bay Sands on Oct. 8. The sold-out conference drew 25,000 attendees…
Key Takeaways Peter Buffett says he didn’t know his father was a billionaire until his 20s, when he saw Warren Buffett’s name on a Forbes ranking of the world’s richest people. The family lived a modest Omaha life, with public schools and a middle-class neighborhood where neighbors earned roughly $75,000 a year in today’s dollars….
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. A 100x label on an exchange banner is easy to read and hard to interpret. It tells you the maximum multiplier the platform will allow somewhere in its product list. It does not tell you…
Key Takeaways Searchers found the wreck of Pan Am Flight 526A, the DC-4 Clipper Endeavor, on June 2, 2026, resting nearly 2,000 feet deep about five miles off Puerto Rico’s northern coast. The 1952 “Good Friday tragedy” killed 52 of 69 people aboard after two engines failed shortly after takeoff from San Juan, and it…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and civic tech volunteer network BetterGov.PH will co-develop the official national government web portal, gov.ph, and will open its technical codebase to public collaboration. Announced during the…
Key Takeaways ECB President Christine Lagarde confirmed a 12-month digital euro pilot set to launch in late 2027. The digital euro aims to protect Europe’s monetary sovereignty against the rise of US-led stablecoins. Full rollout by 2028 or 2029 hinges on final regulatory approval from EU parliament and council negotiators. Lagarde Reiterates Digital Euro Push…
Key Takeaways The Dow plunged 22.6% on Oct. 19, 1987, and its 39th anniversary falls on another Monday. Oil above $100, AI stock losses and inflation have revived Black Monday fears across Wall Street. Bitcoin has held near $82,000, while U.S. stock market circuit breakers provide safeguards absent in 1987. Wall Street’s Black Monday Ghost…
