OKX and NYSE parent ICE file to launch 24/7 tokenized US stock trading venue
The joint venture seeks an SEC exemption to trade tokenized versions of 60 US equities around the clock, testing whether blockchain-based settlement can move in
The Block · +13 outlets
Bitcoin holds $86,000 as dollar strengthens and European risks mount
Bitcoin neared an eight-month high near $87,000 before reversing as macro conditions and ETF flow data remained the key swing factors.
coindesk.com · +2 outlets
Ethereum staking exit queue jumps fivefold, holders face two-week wait
A sharp rise in unstaking requests signals holders are repositioning, which could increase near-term sell pressure on ETH.
coindesk.com · +1 outlets
Metaplanet adds 1,000 BTC net in Q3, holdings reach 44,000 bitcoin
The Japanese treasury company continues to accumulate bitcoin, extending the corporate balance-sheet strategy pioneered by Strategy.
coindesk.com · +2 outlets
Shiba Inu goes live on Solana via Wormhole's Sunrise bridge
SHIB's expansion beyond its Shibarium chain onto Solana marks a bid to reach Solana's meme coin trading liquidity, with price so far showing little reaction.
finance.yahoo · +9 outlets
Solana surpasses Ethereum in spot DEX trading volume
Solana's DEX activity and tokenized stock trading volumes continue to climb, with tokenized equities topping $4.4 billion in September.
Coinfomania · +14 outlets
90 US banks settle payments over Solana in 400 milliseconds
Bank payment integrations are expanding on Solana, a usage channel beyond speculative trading that could matter for network revenue.
CryptoTicker · +8 outlets
US Treasury sanctions $2 million Hamas crypto fundraising network across Europe and Gaza
The action follows tracing of crypto transfers from France, underscoring continued enforcement scrutiny of blockchain flows tied to sanctioned groups.
coindesk.com · +14 outlets
Ethereum ETFs outpace bitcoin ETFs in 2026 inflows
Crypto ETF flows reached roughly $10 billion in Q3, with ether products gaining share and Solana growth standing out.
Yahoo Finance · +14 outlets
Bitcoin ETFs draw $134 million as 'Uptober' starts green
ETF inflows and a Blast shutdown are among the day's notable developments as bitcoin trading starts October higher.
Decrypt News · +3 outlets
Circle and Tether jointly push back on MiCA bank reserve requirements
The two largest stablecoin issuers finding common ground signals the scale of compliance costs the EU framework imposes on dollar tokens.
CryptoSlate · +5 outlets
Bitcoin Core ships fix closing flaw that could redirect funds without stealing keys
The patch addresses a vulnerability class that could have let attackers redirect coins through malicious node behavior.
CryptoSlate · +1 outlets
El Salvador's $666 million bitcoin reserve survives IMF review, receives $138 million
The IMF review outcome preserves El Salvador's bitcoin holdings under its lending program, keeping its state treasury strategy intact.
CryptoSlate · +2 outlets
Banking group sues to block crypto's 'side door' into the banking system
The lawsuit contests efforts by crypto firms to obtain banking access, a core battleground for industry legitimacy in the US.
Decrypt News · +8 outlets
Solana spot ETFs post $2.4 million in weekly net inflows
Inflows continue but at a modest pace, raising the question of whether the early launch streak for Solana ETF products is cooling.
tokenpost.com · +14 outlets
Kraken operator Payward partners with Singapore Gulf Bank for 24/7 institutional crypto settlement
The platform links a crypto exchange with a licensed bank to offer round-the-clock settlement to institutional clients.
coindesk.com · +3 outlets
Trump taps Jay Clayton to lead new AI and intelligence push
The former SEC chair who sued Ripple is being elevated to an AI policy role, a notable shift for a key crypto enforcement figure.
ct.com · +1 outlets
New Treasury rules could change how stablecoin issuers return customer dollars
Proposed treatment of reserves could alter stablecoin economics and how they interact with bank lending.
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