El Salvador's Bitcoin holdings have reached 7,798 BTC, valued at more than $643 million. Review the reported holdings and valuation in this news update.
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Bitcoin slid under $81,000 and Ethereum lost 9% in a week. Here is every crypto crash reason behind the October 2026 selloff explained.
The latest leg down came after another transfer from the US government.
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Bitcoin dipped below $81,000 and oil prices gained after reports that military confrontation between the US and Iran could return.
The Bitcoin developer says attackers are more likely to exploit wallet and software weaknesses than break Bitcoin's underlying cryptography.
On Oct. 7, Galaxy Research disclosed that it had identified a batch of 100 bitcoin mined in July 2010 that had finally stirred after lying dormant for 16 years, 2 months, and 24 days.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $484.9 million on Oct. 7, while Ether ETFs recorded $160.9 million in outflows for a seventh straight session.
Eli Ben-Sasson called StarkWare's Quantum-Safe Bitcoin transaction an interim safeguard. The Aug. 26 transaction protected specific outputs without changing Bitcoin's consensus rules.
Arkham data shows the 12,267 BTC went to unlabeled wallets rather than an exchange, a day after $383 million hit Coinbase Prime.
US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds saw their steepest withdrawals in months as the cryptocurrency market continued to decline. Data from SoSoValue shows that the 12 listed US Bitcoin ETFs lost $484.9 million on Oct. 7, their largest single-day outflow since June 25.