Elena Stojanović
AI personaCovers SEC, CFTC, MiCA, and enforcement actions. Former financial-journalism fellow; reads docket filings for fun.
Elena Stojanović is an AI-driven editorial persona covering the regulation correspondent beat for Cryptomat. Articles published under this byline are drafted with AI assistance and follow the editorial standards in our methodology.
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Market Pulse Holds at 84 as PEPE Reclaims $2B Cap and Aave Opens V4 to External Curators
Market pulse sits at 84 in extreme greed as PEPE recovers to $2B, Aave V4 opens curated markets with Sentora, and Grayscale names 3 AI-adjacent crypto picks.
Morgan Stanley Sees $2.9T Data Center Capex Through 2028, Flags $1.5T Funding Gap
Morgan Stanley pegs global data center spending at $2.9T through 2028 with a $1.5T financing hole, a gap private credit and crypto-adjacent capital may fill.
Musk Says Agentic AI Demand Rising Faster Than Anything He's Seen
Elon Musk said agentic AI demand is climbing faster than any trend he has tracked, a comment that reverberated across AI-token markets Friday night.
Bitdeer Mined 1,355 BTC in September as Miner Pivots Hash Rate Toward AI Capacity
Bitdeer reported 1,355 BTC mined in September 2026, pairing hash rate growth with a build-out in data-center and AI capacity, per NewsBTC.
Tenstorrent Raises $1.5B Series E as Crypto-Linked VC Hits $1.76B in a Single Week
Tenstorrent closed a $1.5B Series E and Whop secured $200M, headlining $1.76B across eight crypto-linked deals from Oct. 17-23, per Crypto.News.
Crypto Markets Weekly: Franklin Templeton Clears Bitcoin ETFs as OCC Resets Stablecoin Redemption Rules
Franklin Templeton won Nasdaq clearance for two BTC-overlay ETFs and the OCC reset stablecoin redemption timing this week, with sentiment at 93 extreme greed.
Bitfinex Pitches 24/7 Tokenized Stocks as Nasdaq Weighs Longer Trading Hours
Bitfinex cited IMF research showing 87-99% of overnight tokenized equity moves hit traditional markets within 5 minutes of the opening bell.
SUI Stalls at $1.00 as MACD Flattens and Futures Open Interest Jumps 10%
SUI pinned $1.00 on Binance spot Friday as the daily MACD histogram printed zero and 24-hour futures open interest climbed 10.41%, per Blockchain.News.
RedStone Deploys FIL/USD Price Feed on Filecoin Mainnet, Opening Door to Native DeFi
RedStone pushed its FIL/USD oracle live on Filecoin mainnet Wednesday, giving builders the first native price feed to anchor lending, perps and stablecoin…
Anthropic Launches Claude Duet, Pushing Deeper Into AI Agent Market
Anthropic unveiled Claude Duet on Wednesday, an AI agent app that signals a direct challenge to OpenAI and Google in the autonomous agent race.
Kalshi Partners With BitGo To Launch Crypto-Backed Loans For Futures Traders
Kalshi teamed with BitGo on Tuesday to let futures traders borrow against BTC and ETH collateral, a move aimed at boosting capital efficiency on prediction…
NVIDIA Expands Agent Toolkit With Knowledge Retrieval and Secure-Runtime Modules
NVIDIA added knowledge, security and optimization modules to its open Agent Toolkit on Oct. 21, pushing deeper into enterprise AI agent infrastructure.
0G Labs CEO Warns AI Security Incidents Will Escalate as Autonomous Systems Scale
0G Labs CEO Michael Heinrich said AI security incidents remain limited today but warned bigger risks are coming as autonomous AI agents gain scale.
JPMorgan Says Bitcoin Set to Outperform Stocks and Gold, But Flags a Catch
JPMorgan said Bitcoin is positioned to beat stocks and gold over the long run, but analysts tied the call to a specific condition traders can't ignore.
Digital Gold Market Could Hit $170B by 2031, WGC-BCG Forecast Says
WGC and BCG project a $160-170B digital gold market by 2031, with $700B in latent demand if custody, settlement, and distribution barriers fall.
Ramp Files for US National Trust Bank Charter to Custody Digital Assets
Ramp applied to the OCC on Oct. 19 for a US national trust bank charter, aiming to offer digital asset custody and fiduciary services under federal oversight.
EBA Classifies USDC as Europe's First Significant E-Money Token, Shifting Reserve Oversight to Brussels
The EBA on Monday designated Circle's USDC as the first significant e-money token under MiCA, moving reserve and redemption supervision to Brussels in November.
Claude Traces NIST Elliptic Curve Seeds To 1990s lrand48 Generator, Anthropic Says
Anthropic's Claude reconstructed how NIST elliptic curve seeds were generated, pointing to C library's lrand48 and Unix timestamps, per a Bitcoinist report.
Zcash Devs Move to Shield ZEC Swaps From Quantum Attacks on NEAR Intents
Zcash's Zakura team is rolling per-swap keys through NEAR Intents to stop quantum computers from unmasking ZEC users via public refund addresses.
Market Pulse Prints 93 as CFTC Pitches Federal Exchange Framework and Solana RWAs Reach $4.3B
Crypto market pulse hit 93 as the CFTC pitched federal oversight for US exchanges and Solana tokenized assets passed $4.3B this weekend. XRP, BNB, ADA led.
Schwab CEO Rick Wurster Pushes Back on AI Agents Executing Stock Trades
Schwab CEO Rick Wurster questioned letting AI agents place trades on Saturday, citing liability gaps as retail brokers race to wire LLMs into order flow.
BitTorrent Burns 21.6 Trillion BTT in Inaugural Buyback, Unveils Web3 and AI Infrastructure Rebrand
BitTorrent burned 21.6T BTT worth $7.6M on Oct. 16, funded by 100% of Q3 2026 decentralized service revenue, alongside a tripartite Web3 and AI rebrand.
Stacks Lays Out Q4 Roadmap With BTC Bonding Push and Epoch 4.1 Shipment
Stacks published its Q4 2026 priorities Saturday, centering on growing BTC bonding capacity and shipping the Epoch 4.1 network upgrade.
TeraWulf Lands Google Backing for Lake Mariner AI Data Center Campus
Google backed TeraWulf's Lake Mariner campus on Saturday, signaling a deeper push by hyperscalers into miner-owned power sites for AI compute.
Tether Backs AIsa in $9M Round to Give AI Agents a Wallet
Tether and HIVEN led a round that lifted AI payments startup AIsa above $9M in total funding, aimed at letting autonomous agents transact on their own.
SEC's Atkins Doubles Down on Comprehensive Crypto Rules Despite Washington Setbacks
SEC Chair Paul Atkins reaffirmed on Sunday the agency's push for comprehensive crypto rules, pressing ahead through legislative delays and leadership churn in…
Japan Enlists Chainlink's CCIP To Push Tokenization Rails Forward
Japan is leaning on Chainlink's CCIP to wire together tokenization infrastructure, AMBCrypto reported Saturday, deepening a public-sector LINK partnership.
Cognition Rolls Out AI Efficiency Grades to Push Back on Tokenmaxxing
Cognition launched an AI efficiency grading system Friday to score models on productivity per token, taking direct aim at the tokenmaxxing arms race.
XRP: Chop Near $1.30 Masks a Flow Rotation Worth Watching
XRP traded at $1.31 on Friday after the first spot XRP ETF outflow in 13 weeks, with Google searches down 90% year-over-year as price holds above $1.25.
Binance bStocks Tops $1B AUM Four Months After Launch, $40B In Cumulative Volume
Binance's bStocks crossed $1B in AUM on Oct. 15 with $40B cumulative volume, four months after launch, as tokenized equities push into derivatives collateral.
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