‘Bunker Mode’ Won’t Protect Your Crypto, Critics Say
If rising geopolitical tensions weren’t enough cause for concern, now it’s crypto’s turn to go nuclear. The industry is busy...
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BNY Brings 24/7 Dollar Settlement to Singapore Gulf Bank
Key TakeawaysSingapore Gulf Bank adopted BNY’s 24/7 USD settlement for eligible weekend and holiday payments.The move narrows stablecoins’ always-on edge...
Binance Pulls the Plug on Bitcoin Mining After 6-Year Run
Key TakeawaysBinance is pulling the plug on Binance Pool and its related mining services on Nov. 10, ending a six-year...
Dow Jones Indices, DRW and Marex Bring Wall Street Swaps to Canton
Key TakeawaysS&P Dow Jones Indices, Kaiko, and Derivnex just pulled off Canton’s first OTC swap, with Wall Street trading firms...
Solana Treasury Firm SkyAI Plans $201M Share Buyback After SOL Sale
Key TakeawaysSkyAI plans a $3 tender offer for up to 95% of shares and warrants, funded partly by SOL sales.The...
Binance to Shut Down Crypto Mining Pool in November
Crypto exchange Binance is shutting down its mining pool and related services in November, ending an operation that has been...
XRP ETF Buyers Refuse to Quit Despite Sitting on a $230M Paper Loss
Key TakeawaysBitwise’s XRP fund supplied $10.55M of the Oct. 5-9 inflow, while Canary’s XRPC lost $3.34M.Sosovalue data puts XRP ETF...
Chinese Communist Party Calls for a National Blockchain Network
Key TakeawaysChina proposed a national blockchain network to deeply integrate its real and digital economies.This network aims to enhance data...
Bain Capital Leads $37.5M Investment in Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm
Key TakeawaysMeanwhile raised $37.5M led by Bain Capital Crypto, bringing total funding above $180M.The company launched BTC Life 1-Pay, partnering...
Sui’s Hashi Bitcoin Network to Launch With $500M in Capital Commitments
Mysten Labs’ Hashi Bitcoin finance network will begin a phased rollout in October with more than $500 million in capital...
Brazil’s B3 Readies Tokenized Stock Trading Platform for Early 2027
Key TakeawaysBrazil’s B3 exchange will launch a tokenized asset platform by 2027, modernizing its traditional market.These tokenized securities will share...
Dragonfly Partner Rejects ‘Bunker Mode’ Doomerism, calls for proactive blockchain measures
Dragonfly’s managing partner, Haseeb Qureshi, called Ethereum researcher Justin Drake’s “bunker mode” warning “cryptographic doomerism,” and said migrating tokens to...
Securitize Brings Apple, Nvidia and Tesla Stocks Onchain on Solana
Key TakeawaysSecuritize launched 1:1-backed U.S. stock tokens on Solana with USDC settlement.Apple, Nvidia, and Tesla move onchain with regulated rights...
Pudgy Penguins Team to Shutter Ethereum Layer 2 Network Abstract
Key TakeawaysAbstract, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, will shut down in December.Developers blamed a lack of growth and said they’d...
Crypto Lending Rises Again… But Have They Solved The Risks?
As the charts flip from red to green, crypto lending has seen a resurgence of interest after a particularly dismal...
Bitcoin Beats Equities, Real Estate Among Wealthy Investors: Survey
Key TakeawaysWealthy investors increasingly see bitcoin and crypto as a top long-term performer.Bitcoin leads digital assets in both ownership and...
Bitcoin slips below $84,000 ahead of FOMC minutes
Key takeaways Bitcoin briefly fell below $84,000 during Wednesday’s Asian session. Rising oil prices added inflation concerns ahead of the...
Apple Cash’s Banking Partner Tightens ID Rules, Keeps Crypto Ban
Key TakeawaysApple Cash will tighten identity verification rules for users who haven’t verified their identity.Green Dot Bank will keep its...
Fortitude Bets Up to $100 Million on Bitmain Zcash Mining Hardware
Key TakeawaysFortitude signed for up to $100M of Bitmain zcash miners, with shipments targeted for Q2 2027.The deal signals a...
JPMorgan Lends Its Expertise to Solana’s Atomic Settlement Program
Key TakeawaysSolana DvP aims to let big financial firms swap assets in seconds instead of waiting days for settlement.JPMorgan, which...
Bitcoin slips below $86k as ETF outflows cap recovery efforts
Key takeaways Bitcoin has dropped below $86,000 on Tuesday after gaining more than 12% across three consecutive positive weeks. U.S....
Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Price Hits $1M and Saylor No Longer Matters
Key TakeawaysArthur Hayes told Crypto Wendy O that Strategy’s edge faded once ETFs gave investors other ways to own BTC.Hayes...
