Archive snapshot · ADA
Wed, Oct 7, 7:16 AM ET
Cardano Foundation launches CIP-0113 programmable token standard with issuer freeze, seize and KYC controls
The standard went live on mainnet with built-in identity checks, sanctions screening and asset freeze powers, drawing reference to traditional finance complianc
finance.yahoo · +13 outlets
Bitcoin slips below $84,000 as oil rally and rising yields pressure crypto, layer-2 tokens lead losses
Reports cite Iranian tanker attacks and surging oil prices as the trigger for the risk-off move, with roughly $550 million in leveraged crypto positions liquida
CoinDesk · +13 outlets
US Treasury scraps proposed $10,000 reporting rule for crypto sent to private wallets and kills mixer surveillance rules
The retreat ends years of uncertainty over unhosted wallet data collection requirements that the industry had fought in court and in comments.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
SEC clears first 3x leveraged bitcoin and ether funds for trading
The leveraged products expand the ETF wrapper's reach into high-volatility strategies, with observers flagging the amplified risk for retail buyers.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Abstract, the Pudgy Penguins-backed Ethereum layer 2, becomes the second L2 to shut down in a week
The shutdown adds to questions about consolidation and sustainability among Ethereum layer 2 networks.
CoinDesk · +10 outlets
Europol warns crypto wallets are the primary quantum computing risk
The warning puts quantum-vulnerable wallet cryptography on the policy agenda as states prioritize post-quantum migration plans.
Decrypt News · +1 outlets
Robinhood adds $25 million of bitcoin to its balance sheet as it deepens crypto push
The purchase is the latest step in the brokerage's expansion beyond equities into crypto and tokenized assets.
The Block · +14 outlets
OKX draws investment from Standard Chartered, Circle and Ripple at a flat $25 billion valuation
The raise gives the exchange backing from payments and banking names as it pushes into stablecoin savings and payments products for emerging markets.
Decrypt News · +5 outlets
Prosecutors cite Bitcoin Fog ruling against Roman Storm's venue and acquittal challenges
The government is using the prior mixer conviction to argue the Tornado Cash developer's case belongs in the same jurisdiction.
Decrypt News · +6 outlets
Chinese laundering network moved $1 billion for North Korea, ZachXBT says after fronting $350K in undercover payments
The on-chain investigation details how Lazarus-linked funds were laundered through a Chinese payment operation, adding to sanctions-enforcement pressure.
Decrypt News · +12 outlets
CFTC chair names six cryptocurrencies as digital commodities and outlines plan to regulate exchanges
The classification list matters for which tokens fall under CFTC rather than SEC oversight, though Better Markets argues the CFTC is the wrong agency for retail
Decrypt News · +4 outlets
US government moves over $100 million in BTC and BNB, no sale confirmed
On-chain watchers track seized-asset transfers closely because government sales can weigh on spot markets.
CoinDesk · +14 outlets
Tether faces lawsuit over a $2.76 million stablecoin freeze
The case tests the legal exposure of centralized issuers that can blacklist and freeze tokens at their discretion.
Decrypt News · +7 outlets
Ledger launches bitcoin-backed loans letting holders borrow without selling
The hardware wallet maker is moving into credit, competing with centralized lenders for holders reluctant to part with their coins.
Decrypt News · +14 outlets
Winklevoss twins file for a Zcash ETF on Nasdaq under the ticker WINK
It would be another privacy-coin fund attempt following a broader rally in Zcash and Monero tokens.
Decrypt News · +13 outlets
Surge in ADA price with open interest up 25% prompts debate as leverage builds
Cardano rallied amid the wider market risk-on tone with analysts tracing gains to RealFi developments and NIGHT token trading activity, though some questioned t
Crypto News · +14 outlets
US crypto rules need to survive the next election, industry warns, as Fairshake PAC commits $6M to House races
Crypto's political spending aims to lock in market-structure gains that could otherwise be reversed by a change in administration.
cointelegraph.com
Strategy holdings reach 848,000 bitcoin as STRC buybacks surge
The company's continued purchases reinforce its role as the largest corporate bitcoin holder.
cointelegraph.com

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