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Israel's Central Bank Rebukes Netanyahu's Crypto Sanctions Plan

Israel's central bank rejected crypto as a sanctions dodge, a day after Netanyahu called it an option.

Number 1, Viral

Watcher.Guru @WatcherGuru

Oct. 23 · 12:38 p.m. ET

Netanyahu Floats Crypto to Dodge Sanctions, Bank Objects

@WatcherGuru wroteNetanyahu calls for plan to use crypto and blockchain technology to counter potential financial sanctions
5,582 likes
Likes on the post
On X
360 replies and quote posts
Replies and quote posts on the post
On X
4 days before the vote
Days before Israel's election that Netanyahu gave the interview, per Wikipedia's election date
Beyond X

The takeaway

A leader's sanctions workaround drew a rare public rebuke from his own central bank.

Number 2, Viral

Watcher.Guru @WatcherGuru

Oct. 24 · 3:28 p.m. ET

Peter Schiff Predicts Bitcoin Crash to $75,000

@WatcherGuru wroteJUST IN: Peter Schiff says Bitcoin is going to crash to $75,000.
2,431 likes
Likes on the post
On X
683 replies
Replies on the post
On X
$75,000
Price target in Schiff's prediction, per the post
On X

The takeaway

A bear's bold number gave worried traders something simple to share Saturday.

Number 3, Viral

Keystone Hardware Wallet @KeystoneWallet

Oct. 24 · 1:59 p.m. ET

Keystone Wallet Admits Website Breach, Apologizes to Buyers

@KeystoneWallet wroteWe owe you an apology.
901 likes
Likes on the post
On X
199 replies and quote posts
Replies and quote posts on the post
On X
4 days
Days between the break-in and the public apology, per Crypto Briefing
Beyond X

The takeaway

A wallet maker built to guard secrets admitted its own site leaked customer addresses.

Number 4, Viral

Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph

Oct. 24 · 4:30 p.m. ET

Pump.fun Edges Out Hyperliquid in Daily Revenue

@Cointelegraph wroteMemecoins are printing again.
123 likes
Likes on the post
On X
66 replies and quote posts
Replies and quote posts on the post
On X
$1.98 million
Pump.fun revenue in 24 hours, per KuCoin News
Beyond X

The takeaway

A joke-coin site out-earned a serious trading platform for one single day.

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Israel's Central Bank Rebukes Netanyahu's Crypto Sanctions Plan

Israel's central bank rejected crypto as a sanctions dodge, a day after Netanyahu called it an option.

Published 6:37 p.m. ET by The CryptoLately.com Desk

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Number 1

Viral

Netanyahu Floats Crypto to Dodge Sanctions, Bank Objects

Watcher.Guru @WatcherGuru on XPosted

Watcher.Guru@WatcherGuru

JUST IN: 🇮🇱 Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calls for plan to use crypto and blockchain technology to counter potential financial sanctions.

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By the numbers

Likes on the post
5,582 likes
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X
Replies and quote posts on the post
360 replies and quote posts
On X
As of
Replies and quote posts on the post: Source: X
Days before Israel's election that Netanyahu gave the interview, per Wikipedia's election date
4 days before the vote
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Days before Israel's election that Netanyahu gave the interview, per Wikipedia's election date: Source: en.wikipedia.org
Hours between Netanyahu's remark and the Bank of Israel's rebuke, per Globes
about 27 hours
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Hours between Netanyahu's remark and the Bank of Israel's rebuke, per Globes: Source: en.globes.co.il

The take

Benjamin Netanyahu is the prime minister of Israel. WatcherGuru is a news account on X with millions of followers. It posts short alerts on breaking stories.

On Oct. 23, 2026, Netanyahu spoke to Israel's Channel 10. He said Israel could face banking sanctions soon. He said he wants a plan ready to get around them. "Blockchain is one of the alternatives," he said. A blockchain is a shared record that moves money outside normal banks.

The interview landed four days before Israel's national election. WatcherGuru posted the news that same afternoon. The post spread fast across money and politics circles alike.

One day later, the Bank of Israel answered in public. "Cryptocurrencies cannot serve as a means of circumventing sanctions," the bank said. A central bank rebuking its own prime minister is rare. The bank urged leaders to protect trade ties instead of seeking a workaround.

By evening UTC on Oct. 24, WatcherGuru's post had 5,582 likes. It drew 360 replies and quote posts.

Why did this post spread so fast? A sitting leader rarely floats crypto as a sanctions move out loud. The line landed days before voters went to the polls. Readers from finance and politics both had a reason to share it.

What does this say about crypto people today? Crypto now sits inside a real fight over national policy, past prices alone. A head of state named it as a tool for his country. His own central bank called that tool weak. The clash left Israeli voters a clear question to weigh. Should their next government try to dodge sanctions, or work to keep them away. The bank gave its answer first. The ballot box gives the next one.

What it says about us

A leader's sanctions workaround drew a rare public rebuke from his own central bank.

Sources

  1. Crypto Briefing Netanyahu Seeks Blockchain Plan to Counter Potential Financial Sanctions
  2. Globes BoI Slams Netanyahu's Crypto Plan for Evading Sanctions
  3. Wikipedia 2026 Israeli legislative election

Number 2

Viral

Peter Schiff Predicts Bitcoin Crash to $75,000

Watcher.Guru @WatcherGuru on XPosted

Watcher.Guru@WatcherGuru

JUST IN: Peter Schiff says Bitcoin is going to crash to $75,000.

"It's going to be a very long weekend for Bitcoiners." pic.twitter.com/BELyXRfNjU

Open on X (opens a new tab)

By the numbers

Likes on the post
2,431 likes
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X
Replies on the post
683 replies
On X
As of
Replies on the post: Source: X
Price target in Schiff's prediction, per the post
$75,000
On X
As of
Price target in Schiff's prediction, per the post: Source: X
Positions liquidated in 24 hours, per Coinglass
$834 million
Beyond X
As of
Positions liquidated in 24 hours, per Coinglass: Source: altcoinbuzz.io
2 more numbers behind this take

The take

Peter Schiff is a longtime gold investor. He often criticizes Bitcoin in public. WatcherGuru is a news account on X with a big following. It posts fast updates on markets.

On Oct. 24, 2026, WatcherGuru shared a line from Schiff. He said Bitcoin will crash to $75,000. He added a warning for traders. "It's going to be a very long weekend for Bitcoiners," he said.

Bitcoin had already fallen that day. The price sat near $79,625 around 8:30 a.m. UTC. Traders with borrowed money felt the drop fast. A platform force-closes those bets when the price moves against them. That force-close is called a liquidation.

Coinglass counted 219,115 traders liquidated in 24 hours. Together they lost about $834 million. Most of those bets were wagers that the price would rise.

By late evening UTC, WatcherGuru's post had 2,431 likes. It drew 683 replies.

Why did this post spread so fast? Schiff is a known bear on Bitcoin. A bold number during a real crash grabs eyes fast. Readers scrolling through red charts want a clear voice, even a harsh one.

What does this say about crypto people today? A crash brings out two crowds every time. One crowd calls it a sale. The other crowd calls it proof the whole idea is broken. WatcherGuru's post fed the second crowd a single number to share. Schiff's $75,000 line gives traders a target to watch, right or wrong.

His call joins a long list of Bitcoin predictions. Some predictions age well. Many age poorly instead. Readers will know this one's answer within days, rather than years. For now, the post has done its job. It kept a tense Saturday afternoon one scroll away from the next price check.

What it says about us

A bear's bold number gave worried traders something simple to share Saturday.

Sources

  1. AltcoinBuzz Bitcoin Drops Below $80K as Crypto Liquidations Top $834M

Number 3

Viral

Keystone Wallet Admits Website Breach, Apologizes to Buyers

Keystone Hardware Wallet @KeystoneWallet on XPosted

Keystone Hardware Wallet@KeystoneWallet

We owe you an apology.

On October 20, we detected unauthorized access to our official website. After verifying API activity with Shopify, we confirmed on October 23 that a third party obtained customer shipping information. You trusted us with those details, and we're sorry we…

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By the numbers

Likes on the post
901 likes
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X
Replies and quote posts on the post
199 replies and quote posts
On X
As of
Replies and quote posts on the post: Source: X
Days between the break-in and the public apology, per Crypto Briefing
4 days
Beyond X
As of
Days between the break-in and the public apology, per Crypto Briefing: Source: cryptobriefing.com
Dollars in payment data, seed phrases or device passwords exposed, per Crypto Briefing
$0
Beyond X
As of
Dollars in payment data, seed phrases or device passwords exposed, per Crypto Briefing: Source: cryptobriefing.com

The take

Keystone makes hardware wallets for Bitcoin and other coins. A hardware wallet is a small device that holds crypto offline. Many owners trust it to keep their coins safe.

On Oct. 20, 2026, Keystone found a break-in on its own website. The company checked its order system with Shopify. On Oct. 23, it confirmed a third party took customer shipping data.

The stolen data holds names, addresses, and order details. The breach left seed phrases and device passwords alone. A seed phrase unlocks the coins inside a wallet. Keystone says that phrase stayed safe.

On Oct. 24, Keystone posted an apology on X. "You trusted us with those details, and we're sorry we didn't keep them safe," the company wrote. The post also warned of scam calls and fake refund offers.

By evening UTC, the post had 901 likes. It drew 199 replies and quote posts.

Why did this post spread so fast? A wallet company is supposed to guard secrets for a living. A breach at that company reads as a bigger story than most. Buyers who paid for safety now watch their mailboxes for scam letters instead.

What does this say about crypto people today? Four days passed between the break-in and the public apology. Keystone spent that time checking the facts first. Owners now face a strange kind of risk. Their coins stayed locked. Their home address did too.

Scammers often move fast once a list like this leaks. They call, text, or mail people and pose as the company. Keystone told its buyers to watch for any stranger who asks for a seed phrase. The warning matters more than the apology now. The next message in an owner's inbox could be the real test.

What it says about us

A wallet maker built to guard secrets admitted its own site leaked customer addresses.

Sources

  1. Crypto Briefing Keystone Hardware Wallet Says Website Breach Exposed Customer Data
  2. Bitcoin.com News Keystone Wallet Data Breach Exposes Buyers' Addresses to Scammers

Number 4

Viral

Pump.fun Edges Out Hyperliquid in Daily Revenue

Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph on XPosted

Cointelegraph@Cointelegraph

🔥 LATEST: Pump fun just out-earned Hyperliquid, pulling in $1.98M in 24 hours to Hyperliquid's $1.96M.

Memecoins are printing again. pic.twitter.com/pqzLWvOIps

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By the numbers

Likes on the post
123 likes
On X
As of
Likes on the post: Source: X
Replies and quote posts on the post
66 replies and quote posts
On X
As of
Replies and quote posts on the post: Source: X
Pump.fun revenue in 24 hours, per KuCoin News
$1.98 million
Beyond X
As of
Pump.fun revenue in 24 hours, per KuCoin News: Source: kucoin.com
Hyperliquid revenue in 24 hours, per KuCoin News
$1.96 million
Beyond X
As of
Hyperliquid revenue in 24 hours, per KuCoin News: Source: kucoin.com
1 more number behind this take

The take

Pump.fun is a site for trading meme coins. A meme coin is a token built as a joke more than a tool. Hyperliquid is a platform for big leveraged bets. A leveraged bet uses borrowed money to trade bigger. Both sites earn small fees on every trade users make.

On Oct. 24, 2026, Cointelegraph posted a one-day scorecard. Pump.fun earned $1.98 million in fees over 24 hours. Hyperliquid earned $1.96 million over the same 24 hours. The gap between the two was about $20,000.

"Memecoins are printing again," Cointelegraph wrote beside the numbers. The post showed a chart. The chart set the two platforms side by side.

This flip stood out for one reason. Hyperliquid often leads this daily table by a wide margin. A seven-day count still favors Hyperliquid by a large sum. One single day told a different story.

By evening UTC, the post had 123 likes. It drew 66 replies and quote posts.

Why did this post spread so fast? Traders watch these revenue tables closely. A flip at the top counts as news, even for one day. Meme coin traders took the number as a small win. They shared it fast and often.

What does this say about crypto people today? Big platforms build careful tools for serious traders. A simpler site built for jokes can still beat them for a day. Small fees on silly coins add up fast once enough people trade.

The win may fade before the weekend ends. Hyperliquid's seven-day lead shows its base runs deeper and wider. Still, the one-day number gave meme coin traders bragging rights they rarely get to claim. A scoreboard flip, even a short one, is worth a screenshot before the numbers flip back.

What it says about us

A joke-coin site out-earned a serious trading platform for one single day.

Sources

  1. KuCoin News Pump.fun Revenue Surpasses Hyperliquid, Daily Repurchases Near $1M
  2. TokenPost Pump.fun Leads Hyperliquid by $20,000 in 24-Hour Revenue

That is the whole edition.

The posts that drew the most attention in the 6 hours before 6:37 p.m. ET. Newer editions wait in the archive.

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Best ten tokens today

24-hour gain, top 200 only · CoinGecko · as of Oct 24, 20:33 UTC

  1. 1Beldex BDX · rank 98$0.07745+4.43%
  2. 2Monero XMR · rank 13$611.78+3.13%
  3. 3Rain RAIN · rank 19$0.008474+2.26%
  4. 4Unibase UB · rank 139$0.1242+2.17%
  5. 5MemeCore M · rank 48$0.9117+2.10%
  6. 6Convex Finance CVX · rank 165$2.46+1.70%
  7. 7​​Stable STABLE · rank 113$0.02702+1.08%
  8. 8Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC · rank 9$1.03+0.97%
  9. 9Aster ASTER · rank 57$0.7050+0.72%
  10. 10OriginTrail TRAC · rank 191$0.3861+0.64%

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