DeFi Development buys 22,070 SOL, lifting Solana treasury to 2.59 million coins
The Nasdaq-listed treasury firm's 12% build since August is funded partly through a $300 million CHAD at-the-market program, and its preferred stock hit record
bloomingbit · +14 outlets
Solana ETFs end 14-week buying streak with largest weekly exit as funds bleed in October
Solana funds posted outflows on six of seven October days, part of $1.25 billion in combined Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana ETF redemptions, while XRP ETFs extend
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
Ledger confirms unauthorized implant in devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis; losses may exceed $86M
Tether froze $10 million in USDT tied to the suspected drain, which Ledger traced to devices sourced through a third-party reseller rather than its own supply c
cointelegraph.com · +14 outlets
Solana's 200ms slot upgrade goes live, first epoch averages 218ms
The faster slot target is the network's latest throughput push, with real-world epoch timing running slightly above the nominal goal.
FinanceFeeds · +1 outlets
Strategy buys 250 bitcoin for $21.5 million, holdings reach 848,250 BTC
The company also bought back $192 million of its STRC preferred stock in the same period.
The Block · +13 outlets
FTX estate to sell 41 million Solana tokens for $7.5 billion
The bankruptcy estate's SOL liquidation adds a large supply overhang to the token's market as prices remain well below 2021 highs.
CoinMarketCap · +4 outlets
Pando sets Oct. 13 Hong Kong listing for spot Solana ETF
A Hong Kong spot SOL ETF expands regulated access to Solana outside the U.S. product set, which has recently seen heavy outflows.
The Defiant · +7 outlets
XRP Ledger patches decade-old bug that could have minted trillions of XRP
The foundation said the counterfeiting flaw in the payment engine sat hidden since 2015 and threatened the 100 billion XRP supply cap.
The Block · +14 outlets
Bitcoin pulls back from $84,000 as ETFs bleed over $600 million
BTC steadied near $83,000 as traders awaited U.S. inflation data and oil prices recovered.
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
USDC minted on Solana surges $3.5 billion to record $8.64 billion
Stablecoin supply on Solana is climbing even as 6.4% of reserves have left the chain, underscoring shifting liquidity within the ecosystem.
TronWeekly · +1 outlets
Solana sandwich bots extracted $29.7 million before costs, mostly on Pump.fun, study finds
Bitquery estimates Pump.fun's launch curve and PumpSwap accounted for 96% of detected attacks over an 11-month window.
Cryptoslate · +2 outlets
Fake payment addresses targeted 4.5 million Solana wallets, study finds
Bitquery documented addresses that mirror real counterparties, with a small test payment often preceding a larger transfer to the wrong recipient.
Cryptoslate · +1 outlets
Standard Chartered launches custody for Ripple's RLUSD on the XRP Ledger in Dubai
The bank will let clients trade the stablecoin without moving it, adding institutional infrastructure around Ripple's dollar token.
The Block · +12 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee flags potential largest-ever crypto bull market
The ether treasury firm added roughly $32 million in ETH and said it is nearly done accumulating.
The Block · +3 outlets
Evernorth names former Coinbase exec to steer 473 million XRP treasury ahead of Nasdaq debut
The Ripple-backed vehicle begins public trading with an XRP position now worth far less than its purchase cost.
The Block · +2 outlets
XRP ETFs extend 13-week inflow streak as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana funds shed $1.25 billion
XRP products drew $11 million in a single stretch while major crypto ETF categories saw redemptions.
CryptoSlate · +14 outlets
IMF finds tokenized stocks show real demand but remain volatile and illiquid
The fund's analysis flags off-hours access benefits alongside liquidity and stability risks for tokenized U.S. equities.
Decrypt · +1 outlets
IMF warns AI will hit 40% of jobs, with young workers first in line
The fund's labor market warning lands as crypto and tech firms push further into AI automation.
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