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Weekend wrap · Saturday, October 24, 2026

Bitcoin ETFs shed $635 million in one day as BTC trades near $80,700

Franklin Templeton won Nasdaq approval for two ETFs holding 95% stocks and 5% bitcoin, built to turn stock dividends into bitcoin.

By Coinucation Research, reviewed by Coinucation Editorial · Published Oct 24, 2026, 07:00 UTC · Covers the last 24 hours to

The 30-second version

  • Bitcoin ETFs recorded about $635 million in outflows in a single day, as BTC tested their holders' estimated $81,500 cost basis.
  • Bitcoin fell 1.3% to $80,705 and Ether fell 1.2% to $2,376, with total crypto market cap at $2.75 trillion.
  • Franklin Templeton cleared its final hurdle with a Nasdaq approval for two ETFs that hold 95% stocks and 5% bitcoin.
  • HSBC launched its RedCoin stablecoin for 3.3 million PayMe users in Hong Kong, while Futu opened BNB transfers to professional investors there.
  • The central banks of Malaysia and Thailand joined Singapore's BLOOM cross-border stablecoin initiative, which now counts 24 firms.
  • Stablecoin supply fell by about $433 million, and the Fear and Greed index sat at 51, Neutral.

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2HSBC launches RedCoin stablecoin as Futu adds BNB in Hong Kong

HSBC launched a stablecoin called RedCoin for the 3.3 million users of its PayMe app in Hong Kong. Separately, Futu opened BNB deposits and withdrawals to professional investors in Hong Kong.

BNB Reporting: Coinpedia · Crypto Briefing · U.Today.

3Bitcoin holds above $80,000 as gold and silver lose $1.3 trillion

Gold and silver lost $1.3 trillion in value over four days while bitcoin stayed above $80,000. Bitcoin ETFs saw more than $635 million in outflows in one day after an oil price spike.

BTC Primary: Coinucation ETF tracker. Reporting: Crypto Briefing · Bitcoin Magazine.

4Bitcoin ETF outflows reach $635 million as BTC nears holders' cost basis

Bitcoin ETFs lost $635 million in one day. The outflows came as BTC traded near the estimated $81,500 average cost basis of ETF holdings.

BTC Primary: Coinucation ETF tracker. Reporting: CryptoSlate · AMBCrypto.

5Malaysia and Thailand join Singapore's BLOOM stablecoin initiative

The central banks of Malaysia and Thailand joined BLOOM, Singapore's initiative for cross-border stablecoin payments. The initiative now includes 24 firms.

Reporting: Crypto Briefing · Coinpedia · CryptoPotato.

6CZ says phishing and data leaks are bigger risks to bitcoin than AI

Binance founder CZ addressed whether AI could hack bitcoin. He said the real danger lies in phishing and data leaks.

BTC Reporting: BeInCrypto.

Flows

Leverage

OKX perpetual swaps
MarketLiquidatedLongs / shortsFunding (8h)Open interest
BTC$2.80M$2.18M / $626.5K0.0075%$2.55B -0.8%
ETH$4.94M$4.03M / $907.1K0.0047%$1.45B +0.5%
SOL$500.1K$351.5K / $148.5K0.0040%$305.86M -1.1%
XRP$245.8K$231.2K / $14.6K0.0100%$86.70M -1.8%
DOGE$198.1K$135.9K / $62.2K0.0043%$98.02M -2.8%
BNB$1.4K$0.00 / $1.4K0.0100%$60.16M +7.7%

Leverage is steady: open interest moved -0.4% and liquidations were modest. Total liquidated $8.69M on OKX perpetual swaps; one venue, so the market-wide total is larger. Liquidation calculator.

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Regulation and policy

Bitcoin Core changes security policy for AI-found bugs

Bitcoin Core updated its security policy to account for AI-assisted bug hunting. It will end long disclosure embargoes for bugs that AI tools can rediscover.

BTC Reporting: Crypto Briefing · Bitcoin Magazine.

Blockchain Association asks Congress to act on crypto tax rules

The Blockchain Association urged Congress to ease crypto tax rules affecting 67 million holders. The group asked lawmakers to pass the rules before time runs out.

Reporting: AMBCrypto · Crypto Briefing.

South Korea moves to regulate payment stablecoins under forex law

South Korea plans to regulate stablecoins used for payments under its foreign exchange law. The Bank of Korea wants stablecoins written into that law as debates over a crypto bill and crypto taxes come to a head.

Reporting: Crypto Briefing · Bitcoin Magazine.

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