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Cryptocurrency News 3 October 2025 - 6 October 2025

DOGE Goes DeFi? Meme‑Coin Rallies on ETF Hopes and Zero‑Knowledge Upgrade – October 2025 Market Report

Dogecoin’s Uptober Surge: Whales and ETF Hype Fuel a Meme-Coin Revival (Oct 3–6, 2025)

Market Overview: Dogecoin Rides the October Crypto Rally A broad crypto market rally in early October 2025 – often dubbed “Uptober” for Bitcoin’s historical strength this month – set the stage for Dogecoin’s surge. Between October 3 and 6, Bitcoin rocketed from around $110K to new all-time highs near $125,653 by Oct 5ts2.tech, and Ethereum climbed past $4,500ts2.tech. This risk-on wave did not stop at the blue-chips: Dogecoin (DOGE) joined the upswing, rising from the mid-$0.24 range into the mid-$0.25s and briefly touching $0.26+. In fact, DOGE jumped about 5% on Sunday, Oct 5 alone, reaching roughly $0.26ts2.tech. By Monday Oct 6, as Bitcoin
6 October 2025
Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Bitcoin Miner Turned AI Powerhouse: Iris Energy Stock Rockets to Record Highs

Stock Surge and Trading Volume (Oct. 3–6, 2025) Iris Energy’s stock price has been on a tear in early October. On Friday, Oct. 3, IREN shares surged about +4.2% intraday to close near $49 – marking a fresh all-time high of $49.44 during the sessionts2.tech. This capped a remarkable week and continued a parabolic uptrend: the stock was ~$5 one year ago and ~<$15 just three months prior. In fact, IREN has rocketed +66% in one month and +180% over the past three monthsts2.tech, leaving traditional indices (and even most crypto peers) far behind. Over the last 12 months, Iris
6 October 2025
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XRP Price Primed for Breakout? Whales and ETF Hype Fuel Rally as Ripple Aims to Become a Bank

XRP Price Primed for Breakout? Whales and ETF Hype Fuel Rally as Ripple Aims to Become a Bank

XRP Price Action: Holding the Line at $3.00 XRP spent the weekend testing the upper bounds of its recent range amid volatile trading. Early on Sunday (Oct. 5), the token rallied to ~$3.07 in a burst of Asian-market buying, only to encounter intense sell orders that swiftly capped the surge coindesk.com. Institutional sell-side pressure at $3.07 was evident – turnover at that level ran 17% above daily averages, suggesting large players were taking profits or shorting into the rally coindesk.com. Once the ceiling hit, XRP slid back under $3, finding a floor around $2.98 as buyers stepped up to absorb
6 October 2025
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Bitcoin Blasts Past $125K in Historic Uptober Rally – What’s Fueling the Surge?

Bitcoin Blasts Past $125K in Historic Uptober Rally – What’s Fueling the Surge?

Key Facts Bitcoin Hits a Record High Above $125,000 Bitcoin’s price blasted through its all-time high, trading as high as $125,653 on Sunday, October 5, 2025 reuters.com. This new peak marks a significant milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The previous record (~$124,500) was set in mid-August, when markets rallied on hopes of friendlier U.S. crypto regulations and strong institutional buying reuters.com. This time, Bitcoin broke the record in the midst of “Uptober” – a nickname traders use for October’s often bullish price action – and it lived up to the name. By early Sunday in New York, Bitcoin climbed
6 October 2025
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Bitcoin Blasts Past $125K, AI Wars Escalate, and Space Tech Soars – Global Tech Roundup (Oct 5–6, 2025)

Bitcoin Blasts Past $125K, AI Wars Escalate, and Space Tech Soars – Global Tech Roundup (Oct 5–6, 2025)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) OpenAI vs. Musk’s xAI – legal battle heats up: The Silicon Valley rivalry between Elon Musk and OpenAI turned into open warfare in court. Musk’s AI startup xAI sued OpenAI, accusing it of poaching staff to steal trade secrets related to xAI’s Grok chatbot. This week OpenAI hit back, asking a judge to dismiss the suit and blasting it as part of Musk’s “ongoing harassment” of the company reuters.com. OpenAI’s filing argued that “talented xAI employees are leaving in droves” under Musk and have every right to join OpenAI reuters.com. Musk, a co-founder turned critic of OpenAI,
6 October 2025
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TRON (TRX) in 2025: Why Justin Sun’s Ecosystem Could Reshape Stablecoin Transfers, DeFi and Beyond

TRON (TRX) in 2025: Why Justin Sun’s Ecosystem Could Reshape Stablecoin Transfers, DeFi and Beyond

Key Facts (as of 5 Oct 2025) Inside TRON’s Blockchain Architecture Delegated Proof‑of‑Stake and Resource Model TRON’s delegated proof‑of‑stake (DPoS) design elects 27 super representatives who validate blocks and earn rewards. This limited validator set allows the network to reach block finality in about 3 seconds and to scale to 1,200–2,000 transactions per second, far higher than Ethereum’s base layercoinlaw.io99bitcoins.com. To control spam, TRON uses a resource‑based fee model: users freeze TRX to obtain bandwidth (for data) and energy (for computational steps), which can make many transfers effectively free. A gas‑free USDT feature introduced in March 2025 lets users pay fees directly in USDT
5 October 2025
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Solana’s Meteoric 2025 Surge: Uptober Rally, ‘New Wall Street’ Hype & Bold Forecasts

Solana’s Meteoric 2025 Surge: Uptober Rally, ‘New Wall Street’ Hype & Bold Forecasts

Solana’s Price Performance: Uptober Rally After Volatile September Solana’s market momentum has turned decisively positive entering October 2025. After a rollercoaster September, SOL kicked off “Uptober” with a strong rally of roughly 9% in the month’s first few days, climbing from the low-$200s to about $227.50 by October 2cointelegraph.com. This upward surge outpaced much of the crypto market and marks Solana’s highest price region since early 2025coindesk.com. It’s a remarkable comeback considering that just a week prior, SOL had briefly plunged back below $200 – dropping to around $192 on September 25–26cointelegraph.com – amid short-term profit-taking and jitters around a
5 October 2025
Tether’s 2025 Takeover: Inside the $170B Stablecoin Shaking Up Global Finance

Tether’s 2025 Takeover: Inside the $170B Stablecoin Shaking Up Global Finance

Tether’s Growing Dominance in 2025 A $170+ Billion Juggernaut: In October 2025, Tether’s USDT stands firmly as the world’s largest stablecoin by a wide margin. Its market capitalization tops $169–173 billion (pegged 1:1 to USD) Reuters Reuters, an all-time high that signals surging demand. This is more than double its size at the start of 2024 Coinlaw, reflecting a massive inflow of capital into USDT as crypto markets rebounded. Tether now represents well over half of all stablecoin value globally Dlnews. (By comparison, the second-largest stablecoin, Circle’s USD Coin (USDC), has a market cap under $60B Weforum.) The sheer scale
5 October 2025
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$100B in Crypto? How Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) Stocks Became the Hottest Trend in Finance

Bitcoin Blasts Past $110K on Sept 5, 2025 – Inside the Rally and What’s Next

Bitcoin Price on Sept 5, 2025: Above $110K and Climbing Bitcoin’s price saw a remarkable surge on September 5, 2025, trading well into six figures. By mid-day, BTC had blazed past the $110,000 mark, hovering around $112,000-$113,000 per coinnasdaq.com. It was the first time in several weeks that Bitcoin regained the $113K level, making this the strongest price since late Augustnasdaq.com. The day’s low and high – roughly $109,399 and $112,965 – underscored the coin’s high volatility, yet the overall trend was clearly upwardnasdaq.com. This early September rally signaled a resumption of bullish momentum after a brief end-of-summer cooldown. Just
5 October 2025
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Ethereum Whale Wipeout: $45M Loss as ETH Plunges Below $4K – Is a Bigger Drop Ahead?

Ethereum Price Steadies Above $4,300 on Sep 5, 2025 as Bulls Eye Next Breakout

Ethereum Price Performance on September 5, 2025 Ethereum’s price showed resilience on September 5, trading in the mid-$4,000s and stabilizing above $4,300 by day’s end. During Friday’s session, ETH ranged from a low near $4,269 to a peak of roughly $4,428, before settling around $4,374 in the afternooncryptonews.com. This choppy movement left ETH only modestly higher (+0.3%) compared to the prior daycryptonews.com, reflecting a sideways consolidation after the week’s earlier volatility. In fact, just two days prior, Ethereum had briefly surged above $4,900 – a level close to its summer highs – before retracingdmarketforces.com. The pullback into the low-$4,000s brought
5 October 2025
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XRP Price Explosion: How Ripple’s Legal Triumph, New Partnerships and ETF Buzz Could Propel XRP Beyond $4 in 2025

XRP Price Explosion: How Ripple’s Legal Triumph, New Partnerships and ETF Buzz Could Propel XRP Beyond $4 in 2025

Understanding XRP and Its Market Environment Ripple’s XRP is the native token of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) – a blockchain launched in 2012 to facilitate fast, low-cost payments and cross-border transfers. Unlike Bitcoin’s proof-of-work or Ethereum’s energy-intensive proof-of-work (now proof-of-stake) systems, XRPL uses a consensus protocol that supports roughly 1,500 transactions per second and settles in seconds. The total supply is capped at 100 billion XRP, with about 59 billion tokens in circulation and the remainder locked in escrow to release graduallycoincub.com. After years of uncertainty from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit, XRP regained institutional interest in 2024–2025. The July 2023
5 October 2025
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Bitdeer Stock Soars on Crypto Boom – Nears $20 as Bitcoin Hits New Highs

Bitdeer (BTDR) – The Crypto Mining Stock’s 2025 Run and Investing Outlook

Company Overview Bitdeer Technologies Group is a blockchain computing company specializing in cryptocurrency mining operations and services. Founded in 2021 and led by CEO Jihan Wu (co-founder of Bitmain, the world’s largest Bitcoin miner manufacturer), Bitdeer has quickly become a notable player in the crypto mining industryreuters.com. The company is headquartered in Singapore with a global footprint spanning the United States, Norway, and Bhutanstockanalysis.com. Core Business Segments: Bitdeer operates through three primary business linesreuters.com: Underpinning all these segments is Bitdeer’s global infrastructure. The company operates five proprietary mining datacenters across multiple countriespitchbook.com, taking advantage of regions with cheap, sustainable power.
5 October 2025
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XRP and Ripple Labs in 2025: SEC Lawsuit Updates, Partnerships, Tech Progress & Future Outlook (June’25 Report)

XRP’s October Surge: Price Hits $3+ Amid ETF Hype, Whale Moves, and Bold Predictions

XRP Price Performance on Oct 3–4, 2025 XRP entered October 2025 with strong upward momentum. On October 3, the token’s price traded in the low $3 range, reclaiming the $3.00 level that had served as psychological resistance for weeks cointelegraph.com. During that day, XRP pushed as high as approximately $3.09–3.10 on some exchanges tradingnews.com. By the evening of Oct 3, XRP was up about 11% for the week and 1.7% on the day, settling near $3.08–$3.09. These levels were the highest XRP had reached since July’s peak, putting it within ~15% of its all-time high (around $3.65–$3.70) tradingnews.com. Trading volumes were
4 October 2025
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Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Iris Energy’s Dual Engine Revolution: Can This Bitcoin Miner Outshine Rivals in 2025 and Beyond?

Iris Energy’s 2025 Performance Financial Results Iris Energy’s FY‑2025 results highlight how the company is transforming from a mid‑sized miner into a diversified digital‑infrastructure provider. Total revenue surged 168 % to US$501 m, driven by a 186 % jump in bitcoin mining revenue to US$484.6 m and a 430 % increase in AI cloud services revenue to US$16.4 m iren.gcs-web.com. The company mined 5,499 BTC for the year, up from 4,195 in FY‑2024, thanks to a quadrupling of its hash rate to 25.7 EH/s and a bitcoin price that averaged US$88.1k iren.gcs-web.com. Cost of revenue was US$159 m, mainly electricity, resulting in a gross margin over 70 % iren.gcs-web.com.
4 October 2025
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CIFR Stock Soars: Could Cipher Mining Be the Next Bitcoin Powerhouse?

CIFR Stock Soars: Could Cipher Mining Be the Next Bitcoin Powerhouse?

CIFR Financial Performance & Stock Trends in 2025 Revenue and earnings Cipher’s 2025 results reflect both the volatility of Bitcoin and the firm’s expanding operational footprint: Stock performance CIFR’s share price responded dramatically to Bitcoin’s rally and the firm’s growth announcements. According to Simply Wall St, CIFR delivered 137.5 % year‑to‑date returns by late September 2025 and 179 % over the prior 12 months Simplywall. The stock gained more than 64 % in one month Simplywall as enthusiasm for crypto mining and upcoming halving events drove speculation. However, valuation metrics are mixed: a discounted cash‑flow analysis suggests intrinsic value around US$30.96 (implying the shares are undervalued) Simplywall, whereas
4 October 2025
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Mercurity Fintech (MFH) Stock Explodes Amid Crypto & AI Bets – 1,000% Rally or Bubble?

Up 1,400% in a Year: Is Mercurity Fintech (MFH) the Next Crypto-Fintech Breakout or a Bubble?

MFH’s 2025 Surge: Stock and Financial Performance Mercurity Fintech Holding’s stock has been on a tear in 2025, cementing its status as one of the year’s top micro-cap performers. After starting the year in the single digits (adjusted for splits), MFH shares recently hit $29.41 (as of early October 2025) stockanalysis.com. Year-to-date the stock has climbed over 330% (vs ~14% for the S&P 500) and is up roughly 1,400% from a year ago finance.yahoo.com. This explosive rally accelerated in the second half of 2025, coinciding with a crypto market boom and a flurry of corporate developments (detailed below). The stock’s
4 October 2025
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Bitdeer Stock Soars on Crypto Boom – Nears $20 as Bitcoin Hits New Highs

Bitdeer Stock Soars on Crypto Boom – Nears $20 as Bitcoin Hits New Highs

Summary: On Oct 3, 2025, Bitdeer Technologies (NASDAQ: BTDR) closed at $19.42, up +10.28% for the day investing.com. This rally comes amid a broader crypto surge – Bitcoin is trading near all-time highs (~$124K) after a week-long, ~12–15% rally economictimes.indiatimes.com coindesk.com. Bitdeer’s recent positive news (new mining rigs, higher production and revenue) plus bullish analyst calls have helped fuel the stock’s jump. Analysts now have an average 12‑month price target around $22–25 (range $17–42) marketbeat.com nasdaq.com, implying significant upside. Peers Marathon Digital (MARA), Riot Platforms (RIOT) and Hut 8 (HUT) have also seen big moves on the crypto upswing coindesk.com
3 October 2025
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Mercurity Fintech (MFH) Stock Explodes Amid Crypto & AI Bets – 1,000% Rally or Bubble?

Mercurity Fintech (MFH) Stock Explodes Amid Crypto & AI Bets – 1,000% Rally or Bubble?

Key Facts: Mercurity Fintech Holding Inc (NASDAQ: MFH) is a small-cap “next-gen fintech” company (market cap ~$1.3 B) focused on blockchain/digital assets, AI infrastructure, and financial services tipranks.com. In 2025 the stock has soared – roughly +1,320% year-to-date – hitting about $28 by Oct 3 tradingview.com. Its 52-week range is ~$1.03–$24.99; October 2025 trading has seen wild swings (e.g. +15.8% Oct 2 and -27.6% Oct 1) tradingview.com marketbeat.com. Key recent developments include a $200 M Solana venture line, blockchain asset-tokenization deals, and index inclusions; insiders tout it as a bridge between crypto and traditional finance stocktitan.net thepaypers.com. Analyst consensus is bearish: a “Hold” rating with only a
3 October 2025
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MicroStrategy (MSTR) on Oct. 2 2025: Why the Bitcoin Treasury King Keeps Making Headlines

MicroStrategy (MSTR) Stock Skyrockets on Crypto Tax Break – Is a 50% Rally Next?

Today’s Stock Performance (Oct 3, 2025) MicroStrategy stock has been volatile this week amid crypto news. On Oct 1 it leapt ~+6% intraday (to ~$343) when Strategy filed an SEC update explaining that Treasury/IRS rules exempt crypto gains from the new minimum corporate tax stocktwits.com. That rally carried into the close. Yesterday (Oct 2) MSTR opened around $348.57, traded as high as $353.22 and as low as $341.15, before closing at $352.33 on ~13.63 M shares statmuse.com. As of midday Oct 3, the stock is around $355.24, up roughly +0.8% on the day (adding a few dollars) marketbeat.com. By comparison, the S&P 500 is
3 October 2025
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Montage Technology Class A stock slides — traders now fixate on its Hong Kong debut

Montage Technology Class A stock slides — traders now fixate on its Hong Kong debut

8 February 2026
Montage Technology’s Shanghai-listed shares fell 2.74% to 163.54 yuan Friday, extending losses before its Hong Kong debut. The company priced its H-share sale at HK$106.89, raising about HK$6.90 billion. Hong Kong’s public tranche was 707 times subscribed. In grey market trading, shares traded around HK$152.5, 43% above the offer price.
Suzhou TFC Optical (300394.SZ) stock: 3 signals to watch before China’s short, pre-holiday week

Suzhou TFC Optical (300394.SZ) stock: 3 signals to watch before China’s short, pre-holiday week

8 February 2026
Suzhou TFC Optical closed up 0.4% at 252.97 yuan Friday after heavy trading and sharp swings, ranking as the No. 2 most-traded Shenzhen stock via Stock Connect. Margin financing and securities lending fell, with net margin selling of 419 million yuan. Shanghai and Shenzhen markets will close Feb. 16–23 for the Spring Festival. The company expects 2025 net profit to rise 40–60% year-on-year.
GigaDevice Semiconductor stock price: What to watch for 603986 A-shares as memory crunch bites

GigaDevice Semiconductor stock price: What to watch for 603986 A-shares as memory crunch bites

8 February 2026
GigaDevice Semiconductor’s Class A shares closed at 276.17 yuan in Shanghai, down 0.6% Friday. The company faces a Feb. 11 shareholder vote on related-party transaction limits and an overseas auditor. Investors are watching for fallout from the global memory-chip shortage, which has pushed prices higher across the supply chain. GigaDevice’s shares have nearly doubled over the past year.
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