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Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has announced the purchase of Saldo Bank in Lithuania. The deal, completed on…
NFT Limited has released its RWAIX verification protocol as open source software on GitHub following 50 internal tests with no reported fail…
Ripple has pledged ten million dollars in its RLUSD stablecoin to bolster small business lending initiatives. This strategic financial commi…
On Monday, Strategy’s STRC preferred stock closed at $99.88, marking its strongest performance since May. The rally came after the cryptocur…
Sky Protocol, a decentralized finance platform, disclosed that its Peg Stability Module (PSM) holds more than $4.4 billion in stablecoin liq…
The decentralized NFT marketplace Blur will discontinue its user-facing frontend application next month. This move signals a major shift for…
CoinShares announced on October 14 that it will partner with Safe Labs and Railnet to provide stablecoin yield strategies through Safe’s Ear…
On October 12, 2026, NEAR Protocol’s token climbed 12.58%, reaching roughly $5.85. The rise coincided with a 19.16% jump in futures open int…
The DATA Network, formerly known as Story Protocol, announced it will shut down its independent Layer 1 chain and rebuild its protocol to ru…
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman recently highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain tokenization for global financial markets. Speakin…
In the last month, traders moved $161.4 billion worth of stablecoins on decentralized exchanges (DEXs). Uniswap’s latest two releases, v4 an…
The TRON network has officially launched post-quantum cryptographic signatures on its Nile testnet. This deployment represents a major miles…
Papertrade has officially activated its HyperEVM perpetuals exchange on October 10, 2026. The platform allows traders to access up to 1000x …
Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s largest asset managers, announced on Monday that it is evaluating whether it can obtain regulatory ex…
Tether recently blacklisted four specific vaults on the TRON network, effectively freezing $1.4 million in USDT. This intervention occurred …
BNB Chain announced on October 9, 2026 that it has crossed the milestone of 2 million holders of tokenized real‑world assets (RWAs). The mov…
European financial authorities have issued a firm ultimatum to crypto firms operating within the European Union. The European Securities and…
Polkadot has unveiled dotUSD, a stablecoin pegged to USDT, launching under its OpenGov framework. The new token has a circulating supply of …
THORChain has officially launched native swap functionality for Zcash, allowing users to exchange the privacy-focused coin directly within i…
Binance has announced a new trading competition featuring the Meteora spot market, running until October 15. The event offers a total of 400…
THORChain generated a record-breaking $3 million in system income during September. This financial milestone marks the highest monthly reven…
NEAR Protocol officially entered the top twenty cryptocurrencies this week by overtaking Stellar in market capitalization. This milestone ar…
Arbitrum has integrated with Paxos’ Global Dollar Network, enabling the use of USDG, a regulated stablecoin, within its ecosystem. A new pro…
Coinbase has announced a new partnership with Deribit that will allow U.S. traders to access offshore‑style options and perpetual futures th…
Moody's Investors Service has issued its inaugural credit rating for a stablecoin, assigning Sky Protocol a B3 rating with a stable outlook.…
Coinbase announced on October 7, 2026, that it will integrate Deribit’s crypto derivatives platform to provide US institutional clients with…
Global cryptocurrency trading giant GSR announced a massive $100 million financial commitment to establish Hare, a specialized onchain credi…
Major cryptocurrency exchange OKX recently closed a massive funding round, valuing the global platform at a striking $25 billion. Financial …
The 200 largest digital assets have yielded a meager 5% return since October 2021. This lackluster performance persists despite a significan…
A $6 million theft from an unnamed Base vault sent shockwaves through the DeFi community last week. The incident, disclosed by security firm…
The cryptocurrency sector has traditionally relied on computational power, whether through dedicated ASICs for Proof-of-Work or sophisticate…
OKX has introduced OKX Money, a new standalone application designed to help users save, send, and spend dollar-backed stablecoins. The app l…
Investors often overlook the tangible costs associated with managing physical assets alongside digital ones. As remote work becomes the norm…
Traditional banking systems have long struggled to provide fast liquidity to asset holders without rigorous credit checks. This friction cre…
Aave faces a massive sixty-seven million dollar collateral rollover this October as a fast-growing fixed-yield trade reaches its final matur…
Polymarket is set to overhaul its underlying technology with the launch of Protocol V2 on November 2. The platform has already started produ…
Binance has introduced a new feature that lets eligible users instantly convert selected U.S. equities into their tokenized equivalents, kno…
On October 5, Polymarket priced a Democratic sweep of Congress at 66.5%, reflecting $17.81 million in trading volume and $7.55 million in li…
A DeFi vault on the Base layer‑2 network reported a loss of roughly 1,783 wrapped stETH tokens, worth about $6 million, on October 4, 2026. …
S&P Global has unveiled a new Vault Risk Assessment framework that assigns ratings from AAA(v) to D(v) to decentralized finance (DeFi) lendi…
Bitwise Investment Advisers has filed a prospectus for its NEAR Protocol ETF, ticker NRR, aiming to list shares on NYSE Arca. The fund is de…
S&P Global Ratings has launched a new analytical system designed specifically to measure risk exposures in blockchain-based lending vaults. …
Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, will present the macroeconomic case for Zcash at the Digital Asset Yield Summit in Singapore. Thi…
In late April, a sophisticated hack targeted the Drift cryptocurrency exchange, siphoning nearly $295.4 million from user accounts. Six mont…
The Central Bank of Iran announced plans to block rial accounts and payment gateways linked to several cryptocurrency exchanges. The move fo…
Stani Kulechov, founder of the decentralized finance protocol Aave, has publicly criticized recent proposals from European Union regulators …
A security breach targeting USDT on the Binance Smart Chain has been traced to an individual by NEAR Intents, who has issued a 48-hour ultim…
The lending protocol Morpho has attracted over $500 million in deposits on Circle’s newly launched Arc mainnet in just over two weeks, marki…
Stablecoin issuer Circle has formally requested that European Union regulators overhaul current reserve requirements under the Markets in Cr…
PERPTools announced on October 1, 2026, that it has raised $8 million across two token funding rounds following strong performance in privat…
