The CFTC is escalating its multistate legal campaign to assert sole federal authority over prediction markets after Utah sued Kalshi.

The bitcoin treasury company said it cannot withdraw BTC tied to a $150 million share deal with Scilex, forcing a $92.2 million accounting writedown.

The approval places RLUSD reserve management and custody under federal supervision while issuance stays with Ripple's New York-regulated entity.

Robinhood, which backs rival USDG, will list Ripple's $2.5 billion RLUSD later this year, expanding distribution of the bank-supervised stablecoin.

The exchange says the breached internal system is separate from its trading platform but is still assessing whether customer data was exposed.

Moody's cited reserve asset credit quality and market value in granting RLUSD A2 long-term and P-1 short-term ratings.

Google's Multi-Party Compute is in private preview with major financial institutions, and Alphabet is using it to secure its own Ethereum and Solana assets.

Itaú notified Brazil's central bank of its crypto trading and custody operations ahead of an Oct. 30 regulatory deadline.

The $500 billion asset manager is issuing an issuer-sponsored onchain fund on Stellar, distinct from third-party stock token models that have drawn objections.

The notice added four objections, bringing the total to 26 as the OKX-ICE joint venture prepares to test the SEC's blockchain stock trading framework.

Crypto trading volume fell 38% from a year ago, though the firm's blockchain unit and prediction markets generated meaningful new revenue.

The agreement was announced at Stellar's Meridian 2026 conference, as institutional tokenization of real-world assets continues to gain traction.

Speaking at Ripple's conference, Bessent said SEC and CFTC rules could fill the gap left by the failed Clarity Act while curbing crypto debanking.

USDT volume on Mercado Bitcoin jumped nearly 800% and bitcoin volume rose 865% as firms sought dollar exposure during market turmoil.

The move extends tokenized fund structures onto the XRP Ledger amid a broader wave of real-world asset tokenization announcements.

The exchange said its own systems were not breached in the incident at the third-party analytics provider.

BNY added XRP and RLUSD to its custody platform as Ripple and C2FO test onchain invoice financing.

The firms will explore connecting tokenized MMFs with SBI's JPYSC yen-pegged stablecoin, deepening yen stablecoin infrastructure.