Monday, October 19: Hex founder's cash-and-cold-wallet haul. JPMorgan upgrades Intel. Centinela strike ends.
The Triple Tape — Monday, October 19, 2026. Morning briefing across crypto, stocks, and metals.
Crypto: Turkey confirms Hex/PulseChain founder Richard Heart's Istanbul detention — $7.15M cash, six cold wallets, weapons seized (The Block); nine issuers incl. Broadcom, Verizon, CoreWeave, UnitedHealth object to tokenized trading on OKX–ICE venue, Nasdaq opts out (The Block, CoinDesk, WSJ); ~$52M of weekend chip-stock perpetuals liquidated in 10 minutes on Binance/Hyperliquid (CoinDesk, CoinGlass); Deutsche Bank crypto custody live in Germany within weeks, Asia in 2027 (CoinDesk/Reuters); Latvia…
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