Archive snapshot · SOL
Wed, Oct 14, 7:16 AM ET
Solana sets October 21 for Alpenglow upgrade targeting 150ms finality
The planned consensus overhaul is Solana's most significant architectural change, aiming to drastically cut transaction finality times.
The Crypto Times · +9 outlets
Ledger finds covert cellular implant that stole hardware wallet recovery phrases from screens
The supply-chain attack, tied to reseller CryptoBilis and a suspected $87M-$93M drain, prompted Trezor to cut resellers and Tether to freeze $10M in linked USDT
CoinDesk · +5 outlets
DeFi Development buys 22,070 SOL, raising treasury to 2.59 million SOL
The Nasdaq-listed Solana treasury firm continues aggressive accumulation as its CHAD preferred stock trades at record highs despite a broader selloff.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Most tokenized stock trading on Solana and BNB Chain happens outside US market hours
Tokenized equities have reached nearly $3.3 billion in value as investors use blockchain rails for round-the-clock access beyond Wall Street.
Cointelegraph · +14 outlets
Solana ETFs end 14-week inflow streak as Hong Kong opens a second spot fund
US Solana ETFs saw outflows in seven of eight October sessions while a Hong Kong asset manager launched a rival spot fund, highlighting divergent regional deman
finance.yahoo · +12 outlets
Bitcoin slides below $82,000 as crypto liquidations top $770 million
Longs bore the bulk of the wipeout as leverage unwound, with Solana down nearly 4% amid thin liquidity ahead of US CPI data.
finance.yahoo · +8 outlets
BNY and Citadel Securities test tokenized US Treasuries to speed Wall Street financing
The pilot signals growing institutional adoption of blockchain rails for settling and financing traditional securities.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets
Binance to shut down its Bitcoin mining pool after six years
The exchange is winding down its mining pool, cloud mining and related services, retreating from a business line it entered in 2019.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
UK High Court rules Chinese law governs claims over $5 billion in seized bitcoin
The ruling boosts the UK government's chances of keeping the 61,000 BTC seized from a Chinese fraud case.
The Block · +13 outlets
Strive buys 3,311 bitcoin for $280 million in its largest purchase since January
The Bitcoin treasury company made its biggest single acquisition since the start of the year, adding roughly $280 million in BTC.
Decrypt · +14 outlets
Bitcoin rebounds above $83,000, decoupling from tumbling Korean stocks
Bitcoin steadied while the Kospi slid on AI-related concerns, a divergence traders tied to mixed macro signals and soft ETF flows.
finance.yahoo · +6 outlets
XRP Ledger had a counterfeiting bug hidden since 2015
The discovery of a long-dormant payment engine flaw drew scrutiny of Ripple's $250,000 bounty, which investigator ZachXBT called inadequate versus rival protoco
finance.yahoo · +8 outlets
Bitcoin whale dormant since 2020 moves $377 million in BTC
Onchain data shows a long-dormant address that survived every crash since March 2020 moving roughly $378 million, drawing market attention.
CoinDesk · +7 outlets
Standard Chartered launches Ripple RLUSD custody in Dubai on XRP Ledger
The bank will hold the stablecoin and let clients trade it without moving the assets, deepening institutional infrastructure for Ripple's dollar token.
The Block · +11 outlets
Blur shutting down frontend next month after NFT volumes collapse 99%
The one-time largest Ethereum NFT marketplace is winding down operations as trading activity dried up from its peak.
CoinDesk · +10 outlets
Bitmine adds 12,532 ETH as Tom Lee flags potential largest-ever crypto bull market
The ether treasury firm bought roughly $32 million more ETH as its chairman cited a $2 trillion wealth transfer fueling crypto demand.
The Block · +13 outlets
KuCoin, BitMart and MEXC blocked in South Korea as regulators target web access
South Korean authorities restricted access to unregistered offshore exchanges, tightening enforcement on crypto trading.
CoinDesk · +6 outlets
Tether freezes $10 million USDT linked to $93 million CryptoBilis Ledger exploit
The stablecoin issuer blocked funds tied to the suspected hardware wallet supply-chain attack.
CoinDesk · +1 outlets

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