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Bitcoin as low as $80,000 Thursday as renewed tensions involving Iran and growing concerns over AI-driven threats to crypto security weighed on cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $80,448.98 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,478 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $110.66 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.38 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.08322 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.055333 Notable Statistics: Coinglass data shows 164,899 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $1.02 billion.

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Orca, Solana's top decentralized exchange, has merged with lending protocol Loopscale to form a company called Formation. The New York company is pitching itself as credit plumbing for AI, energy, robotics and defense.

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Samsung Wallet users will be able to send remittances from the same app they already use for everyday digital needs.

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The company will release third-quarter results after U.S. markets close and host a webinar at 5 p.m. ET (9 p.m.