Friday, November 6, 2026
Report: Elizabeth Warren may take Senate Banking gavel, crypto and prediction markets in focus
Elizabeth Warren could reportedly win a top spot on the Senate Banking Committee. Crypto and prediction markets would then face closer review.
Core Scientific to end Bitcoin mining by year-end, focus on AI data centers
Core Scientific plans to stop Bitcoin mining by the end of the year. The company will shift to operating solely as an AI data center provider.
Thursday, November 5, 2026
Bitcoin gives back all post-election 2024 rally, Scaramucci calls it a 'second chance'
The largest cryptocurrency has fallen back to where it traded before Donald Trump won the November 2024 presidential race. Anthony Scaramucci said the drop offers another opening.
Kevin O'Leary forecasts three 2027 events, including a Washington-Ottawa pact
Kevin O'Leary gave three forecasts for 2027: an agreement between the US and Canada, legislation covering digital assets, and conflict with Iran. The headline asks whether bettors expect the same results.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin fall in wider market sell-off
Major cryptocurrencies dropped as part of a broader market decline. An analyst said Bitcoin may bottom after sweeping a certain price level.
Robert Kiyosaki says he plans to buy Bitcoin, gold and silver in a future crash
Robert Kiyosaki said he is not worried and intends to buy Bitcoin, gold and silver during the next market crash. The comment is a personal investment view, not company news.
Coinbase executive says Bitcoin and ETH need no catalyst
A Coinbase executive stated that Bitcoin and ETH do not require a catalyst, adding that it is happening. The comment addresses whether the two cryptocurrencies need a trigger for current activity.
Robinhood shares fall as Bitcoin drops following elections
Robinhood's stock declined while Bitcoin's price slipped after the elections. The move ties the brokerage's shares to the crypto market's reaction.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Fall as Peter Schiff Warns of More Down Days
Prices for Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP dropped. Peter Schiff said more days like this should be expected.
Greece's legislature passes a 10% levy on crypto profits
Lawmakers in Greece voted through a new tax of 10% on earnings from cryptocurrency. The change sets a rule for how such gains are taxed in the country.
VIX jumps 39% as AI tech selloff erases $2.2 trillion
The VIX volatility index climbed 39% while a selloff in AI technology shares removed $2.2 trillion in value. The headline gives no stated cause for the drop beyond the AI tech rout.
Bitcoin falls to $76,000 as $500M in positions are liquidated
Bitcoin dropped to $76,000, with Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin each losing about 5%. Roughly $500 million in leveraged positions were liquidated during the decline.
VanEck's Matthew Sigel says he is bullish on Bitcoin with Democrats leading Congress
Matthew Sigel of VanEck said he holds a bullish view on Bitcoin under a Congress led by Democrats. The headline gives no further details on his reasoning.
Researcher argues Bitcoin support crosses party lines regardless of election outcomes
A researcher contends that backing for Bitcoin spans both major political parties, so a Democratic sweep would not alter that support. The argument suggests crypto policy interest is not tied to one party.
Trump Media reportedly transferred $342M in Bitcoin to a crypto exchange
Trump Media reportedly moved $342 million worth of Bitcoin to a cryptocurrency exchange. The report does not say why the transfer was made.
Arthur Hayes says Bitcoin may drop alongside SPCX before a bailout-driven rally
Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin could decline together with SPCX before what he calls a glorious rally fueled by a bailout. The comment ties the two assets to the same expected downturn and recovery.
Eric Trump comments on Bitcoin's rise above $81,000 after Democrats take Congress
Eric Trump compared Bitcoin's jump past $81,000 to a flight to security following Democratic gains in Congress. He made the remark as the cryptocurrency reached the new level.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Circle CEO expresses support for Binance after $6.3 billion hack
The head of Circle said Binance still has strong reach and called it a powerful platform, even after a $6.3 billion hack. He voiced backing for the exchange despite the incident.
Bitcoin rises above $81,000 as Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin gain after midterm elections
Bitcoin traded above $81,000 following the midterm elections, with Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin also moving higher. An analyst said Bitcoin may be turning its downtrend into an uptrend.
Matt Hougan Says Binance Breach Won't Shake Bitcoin
Bitwise's Matt Hougan commented on a security breach at the exchange Binance. He said the incident will not affect the largest cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin retakes $80,000 level as Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin each gain 4%
Bitcoin climbed back above $80,000, while Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin each rose 4% in the same move. The headline gives no stated reason for the gains.
Peter Schiff criticizes recent Bitcoin price gain, forecasts Democrats would liquidate reserve
Peter Schiff dismissed the latest upward move in Bitcoin as unreasonable. He also predicted that Democrats would sell off the Bitcoin reserve if given the chance.
Dow gains 2.9% and oil drops 7% following midterm elections
Stocks rose and oil prices fell after the midterm elections. The Dow closed up 2.9% while oil slid 7%.
Bitcoin reaches $80,000 as Ethereum, XRP and Solana gain up to 6%
Bitcoin climbed to $80,000, while Ethereum, XRP and Solana each rose by as much as 6%. The headline gives no reason for the moves.
Crypto industry prepares for Capitol Hill probes and policy defense
The crypto industry is getting ready for investigations by lawmakers and is preparing to defend its policy positions. The news says congressional scrutiny of the sector is coming.
Riot Platforms stock rises after Q3 results beat expectations
Riot Platforms reported third-quarter results that came in above what was expected. The company's shares moved higher following the release.
Bitcoin rises 2% as supply tightens
Bitcoin gained 2% amid tightening supply. The headline questions whether that could lead to a larger rally.
Nancy Pelosi endorses Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker
Nancy Pelosi is backing Hakeem Jeffries to be House Speaker. Crypto bettors put his odds at 95%.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Prediction markets give Democrats 98% odds to flip Senate and House
Prediction markets now show Democrats as heavy favorites to win control of both the Senate and the House, with 98% odds cited. Peter Schiff criticized Republicans as early results came in.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and Dogecoin slip after rising earlier on election day
Four major cryptocurrencies moved higher during the day, then handed those advances back once voting in the US midterms ended. One analyst framed the pattern as selling ahead of the result and buying after it.
Senate Control Betting Odds for Democrats Slip to 73% Ahead of 2026 Vote
Traders now put the Democrats' chance of controlling the Senate after the 2026 election at 73%. That is lower than before.
Commentary questions whether Bitcoin could address US $40 trillion debt
A piece raises the question of whether Bitcoin could help with America's $40 trillion debt burden. It offers no specific plan or action, only the question itself.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Hold Steady Before Midterm Results
Major cryptocurrencies traded without big moves as voters headed to the polls for midterm elections. Traders appear to be waiting for the outcome before making larger bets.
Report: Bitcoin Must Reclaim $80,000 to Invalidate Bearish Outlook
A report says Bitcoin needs to climb back above $80,000 to negate the current bearish case. The analysis ties the market's direction to that price level.
Analyst says Bitcoin may hit a third 2026 low in Q4 if the S&P 500 falls
An analyst cautions that Bitcoin could reach a third and final low for 2026 during the fourth quarter if the S&P 500 declines. The view ties Bitcoin's path to moves in the stock index.
Bitcoin Rises in 12 Months Following Each US Midterm Vote Since Debut
The cryptocurrency has posted gains over the twelve months that follow midterm congressional elections, a pattern seen in every such cycle since it started trading.
Bitwise executive says midterm election outcome will not affect Bitcoin within six months
A Bitwise executive said the midterm election result will be a non-event for Bitcoin over a six-month horizon. The comment suggests the company sees the vote as having little bearing on the cryptocurrency's path.
Bitwise executive Matt Hougan says all roads lead to Bitcoin amid AI bubble
A Bitwise executive, Matt Hougan, said all roads lead to Bitcoin, linking his view to an AI bubble. The headline gives no further details.
Binance says roughly $2.85B in digital assets frozen or intercepted after breach
Binance said about $2.85 billion in digital assets were frozen or intercepted. According to the company, attackers posed as job interviewers to compromise a staff member, then used a wallet signing tool to push through transactions outside the standard withdrawal flow.
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