Economy

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, briefly topped $86,885 before easing to around $86,000.

Zano disclosed that an attacker exploited its Gateway Address flaw, minting 36.9 million unauthorized ZANO and about 1.8 quadrillion Freedom Dollar (fUSD).

Operating profits at South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges fell 78% in the first half of 2026 as trading activity, market values and customer deposits declined.

Bloomberg reported on October 2, citing people familiar with the matter, that a Wall Street syndicate of banks arranging financing for Broadcom has begun raising $60 billion to finance AI chips, with companies such as Anthropic set to benefit.

spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned to net inflows Thursday, the first trading day of October, taking in $102.7 million after $148.7 million of Wednesday outflows.