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Capital B Posts €69.5M H1 2026 Loss Despite Buying More Bitcoin
Oct 16, 2026 · Shailaja PathakRupee Near Record Low Splits Bitcoin and XRP Prices in India From the Dollar
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CoinSwitch Ventures Rebrands as BlackLane Capital, Expands Early-Stage Investment Mandate Globally
CoinSwitch Ventures has rebranded as BlackLane Capital, an independent global early-stage fund. The firm is expanding beyond Web3 into fintech, infrastructure, consumer and digital assets, writing cheques up to $5 million and targeting over $100 million in startup funding across five years.
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Binance to Shut Down Binance Pool and Related Mining Services on November 10
Binance is closing Binance Pool and related mining services on November 10, 2026, at 07:00 UTC. The shutdown ends Cloud Mining, Pool Savings, the Transaction Accelerator, hashrate alerts, and the pool API. Miners must switch pools, redeem Pool Savings, and verify accounts before the cutoff.
Tom Lee Sees $2 Trillion Wealth Transfer Fueling Crypto Demand as BitMine Buys More Ether
BitMine chairman Tom Lee says a $1.5 trillion to $2 trillion generational wealth transfer between 2026 and 2028 could drive crypto demand, as the firm buys another 12,532 ether and moves within about 76,000 tokens of owning 5% of the ether supply.
“Your Computer Is Hacked”: CBI Busts India-Based Bitcoin ATM Scam Targeting US Seniors
India’s CBI has arrested four people over an alleged India-based Bitcoin ATM scam that impersonated Microsoft and pushed elderly US citizens into crypto payments. A Florida victim lost about $440,000 and a New Jersey victim about $130,000, as India tightens rules on crypto-enabled crime.
Can You Trust AI With Your Crypto? Francesco Andreoli Thinks You Can, With Limits
MetaMask opened Agent Wallet to all users on August 6, 2026, giving AI agents a scoped wallet across 22 EVM chains and Hyperliquid. Francesco Andreoli, Head of Developer Relations at Consensys, walks through the policy engine, the $10,000 Transaction Protection, and where users get it wrong.
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Interview with Charlie Hu, Co-Founder of COCO AI: AI Agents, Enterprise Adoption, and Future of Work
COCO AI co-founder Charlie Hu runs a 15-person team alongside about 60 AI agents, serving 500-plus businesses in e-commerce, gaming, and digital marketing. He breaks down the shift from Copilot to Autopilot, why physical AI is the next frontier, and how to stay valuable.
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Interview with Adam Budínský: Trezor’s Head of Hardware on the Safe 7, Open Security, and Self-Custody
The Trezor Safe 7 just won a 2026 Red Dot Award for Product Design. Head of Hardware Adam Budínský talks to CIM about the device's open, auditable, secure element, the push to end blind signing on Ethereum, the touchscreen threat model, and why self-custody adoption still lags in India.
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Indian Finance Minister Flags 2027 Risk as Stocks Slide and Jio Hits Crypto Rails
Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman named capital outflows as a top 2027 risk, speaking in Bangkok as Indian stocks fell over 12% and foreign investors pulled $33 billion. The warning lands as Jio’s record IPO is already priced through Bitget’s JIOUSDT pre-IPO crypto futures.
Capital B Posts €69.5M H1 2026 Loss Despite Buying More Bitcoin
Capital B reported a €69.5 million ($78M) net loss for the first half of 2026, with about 97% of it a non-cash Bitcoin impairment tied to the June 30 price. Revenue rose 3.5%, and the French treasury company kept buying, holding 3,538 BTC by September 30, up 25.3% since January.
Rupee Near Record Low Splits Bitcoin and XRP Prices in India From the Dollar
The delayed US September CPI came in at 3% and crypto sold off, with Bitcoin below $81,000 and XRP down over 4%. With the rupee near a record low and the RBI intervening, Bitcoin and XRP prices in India can move differently from their US dollar charts. Here is why that happens.
Binance to Shut Down Binance Pool and Related Mining Services on November 10
Binance is closing Binance Pool and related mining services on November 10, 2026, at 07:00 UTC. The shutdown ends Cloud Mining, Pool Savings, the Transaction Accelerator, hashrate alerts, and the pool API. Miners must switch pools, redeem Pool Savings, and verify accounts before the cutoff.
