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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Evening edition Crypto & Bitcoin briefing
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Robinhood crypto revenue drops 55% but overall revenue hits record
Robinhood's crypto revenue fell 55% year-over-year in Q3, though overall revenue reached a record $1.42 billion. Growth in options, prediction markets, and blockchain helped offset the crypto decline.
Why it matters: The mixed results highlight challenges in crypto trading while showing strength in other areas of Robinhood's business.
Sources: Bitcoin.com News · Decrypt · BeInCrypto · CoinDesk · The Block
Bitcoin price near $80,500 as Fed decision and midterms approach
Bitcoin trades near $80,500 after a brief dip below $80,000, with $1.3 billion in positions liquidated. Analysts suggest potential for further price movement ahead of key economic and political events.
Why it matters: Bitcoin's price movements and upcoming events like the Fed decision and midterms could influence investor behavior and market trends.
Sources: Crypto.news · CoinDesk · CryptoSlate · CryptoPotato · Bitcoin Magazine
26 firms object to OKX-ICE tokenized stock plans
Intel, Oracle, IBM, and IonQ joined objections to OKX-ICE's tokenized stock venue, bringing the total to 26. More than 40% of initially proposed companies have opted out of having their shares tokenized.
Why it matters: The growing opposition highlights concerns about the proposed blockchain-based stock trading platform.
Sources: Bitcoin.com News · CoinDesk · Decrypt · Cointelegraph
SoFi reports 503,000 crypto products and $162 million crypto revenue
SoFi disclosed 503,000 crypto products and $162 million in gross crypto revenue for the first time. The company's total net revenue reached a record $1.39 billion.
Why it matters: SoFi's growth in crypto products and revenue highlights its expanding role in the financial services industry.
Sources: Bitcoin.com News · The Block · Bitcoin Magazine
Janus Henderson launches tokenized Nasdaq-100 fund on Stellar
Janus Henderson and Centrifuge launched a tokenized Nasdaq-100 fund on Stellar, offering non-US investors exposure to the Nasdaq-100. The fund is described as the first blockchain-native, issuer-sponsored fund tracking the Nasdaq-100 Index.
Why it matters: This development brings a major U.S. equity benchmark onto public blockchain infrastructure, expanding tokenized investment options.
Sources: Bitcoin.com News · CoinDesk · Cointelegraph
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