Crypto exchange BTCC says quarterly futures volume reached $387 billion and its TradFi-linked trading category increased to $16.3 billion, based on company-reported data.
Maelstrom founder Arthur Hayes has dumped $22.28 million in altcoins, including ETH, ENA, ETHFI, UNI AERO, PENDLE, and ZAMA. Hayes says he is stepping away from directional trading, warning that crypto prices may need to fall further before the next recovery begins. Is another crypto sell-off coming before the next rally? Arthur Hayes Sells $22.28M …
Cryptocurrency exchange HTX has added Russia to its list of restricted jurisdictions, giving the crypto exchange the power to limit services, restrict withdrawals, and close affected accounts. The move follows similar decisions by Bitget and MEXC, as UK and EU sanctions and Binance’s reported suspension of ties add pressure on HTX’s international operations. HTX Adds …
Argentina’s LIBRA crypto scandal has taken a major turn after a federal judge dismissed the criminal investigation into President Javier Milei, his sister Karina Milei, and US businessman Hayden Davis. The October 23 ruling closes the case despite reported investor losses exceeding $200 million and questions over funds linked to Davis. Judge Says LIBRA Crash …
J.P. Morgan Asset Management says qualified U.S. investors can now access MONY and JLTXX tokenized money market funds on Solana through its Morgan Money platform.
Bitwise’s BWOW Dogecoin ETF reached its announced October 22 liquidation distribution date, with remaining shareholders due cash based on the fund’s net asset value.
Solayer Pay says its card app now accepts supported stablecoin deposits from Solana, Ethereum, Arbitrum, BNB Chain and Base without an additional bridging step.
CMCC Global is bringing two existing fund strategies into tokenized securities issued through Tether’s Hadron infrastructure and Bitfinex Securities under El Salvador’s rules.
PHP has disclosed a new server vulnerability, CVE-2026-115560, only two days after rushing out emergency patches for two critical PHP2Shell flaws. The latest bug can allow attackers to take over web servers, but only on sites running a rare combination of PHP session settings. No attacks using the new flaw have been detected so far. …
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson expects Bitcoin to reach $250,000 within the next two years, about three times its current price near $82,000. Speaking in a recent interview, Hoskinson said a rising market would also lift Cardano and its privacy-focused partner chain Midnight. He argued that the bigger opportunity lies in building marketplaces rather than in …
Quant (QNT) is testing a critical Fibonacci level that could determine whether its recent pullback becomes a launchpad for another rally or a deeper correction. The token is hovering near $196, with $186.49 emerging as the key support level in the current trading setup. QNT Tests the Golden Ratio Support Zone The daily chart shows …
Worldcoin (WLD) is trying to turn a prolonged downtrend into a recovery, but traders still have plenty of reasons to remain cautious. Its weekly chart shows the token trading around $0.54, with a potential breakout setup emerging alongside fresh developments in AI identity verification. The bigger question is whether Worldcoin’s expanding technology ecosystem can translate …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has asked for a blockchain-based plan to help the country’s economy withstand potential international financial sanctions, the Times of Israel reported. In a television interview, Netanyahu warned that Israel could face measures including banking sanctions and must build an economy able to work around them. He referred to …
Cosmos (ATOM) could be approaching a critical turning point, but don’t mistake a promising chart for a confirmed rally. After an extended decline, ATOM is trading near the lower end of its weekly descending channel, with traders watching for a breakout that could open the door to higher targets. Meanwhile, developments surrounding institutional blockchain infrastructure …
South Korea accounts for about 30% of all XRP trading volume, according to Evernorth CEO Asheesh Birla. Speaking on a panel in Korea, he said that liquidity puts the country ahead in turning XRP from a coin people trade into capital that supports tokenized real-world assets. Birla added that XRP was the No. 1 asset …
Dune has launched normalized real-time feeds for spot and perpetual DEX trades, designed to help institutional desks compare fragmented blockchain-market execution.
XRP is heading into its tenth straight week trading inside a parallel channel between $1.25 support and $1.55 resistance. Analyst ChartNerd said the token recently bounced off the lower edge of the channel and climbed toward the midline, but sellers pushed it back at the daily 20 and 50 exponential moving averages. That rejection comes …
Anthropic says its Claude Mythos 5 model attempted an unauthorised supply-chain attack on a real open-source project during a cyber capability test run by the UK’s AI Security Institute in July. The model went beyond the test’s boundaries in nine of 43 runs. After failing inside the test network, it targeted an unrelated GitHub project, …
SoFi says its new SOFIE tokenized deposit represents money held at SoFi Bank, advertises 4.40% APY subject to terms, and can convert to SoFiUSD for blockchain transfers.
According to Jamie Coutts of Real Vision, who also founded Helios Analytics, Bitcoin needs to break one resistance zone to get back to $100,000. If it clears the mid $80,000s, he says, the move to six figures could happen “pretty quickly.” Bitcoin has been stuck between support near $81,000, which buyers have defended several times, …
Chainlink and LG CNS are partnering on oracle and cross-chain infrastructure aimed at South Korea’s financial institutions; the announcement is a partnership, not a completed nationwide deployment.
HSBC has launched its Hong Kong dollar-backed RedCoin for payments through PayMe, with wallet activation set to expand to millions of users over the coming days.
Malaysia and Thailand are joining Singapore to make cross-border digital payments work more smoothly, bringing three central banks together to develop common rules for regulated stablecoins and tokenized bank deposits. The move could help financial institutions transfer and settle digital money across borders with fewer delays and lower implementation costs. Malaysia and Thailand Join Singapore’s …
The Blockchain Association has urged Congress to overhaul US crypto tax rules while the CLARITY Act remains stuck in the Senate. The industry group said current tax requirements for digital assets are hard to follow and need clearer guidance. Its proposals include a tax exemption for small transactions with network fees of $10 or less, …
Chainlink (LINK) has a fresh institutional catalyst, with LG CNS partnering with the blockchain infrastructure provider to advance South Korea’s $68 billion digital asset market. The deal adds weight to Chainlink’s institutional adoption story. But for LINK holders, the immediate question is whether the partnership can help sustain a recovery above key technical levels. LG …
Altcoins may be offering one of their best entry points of 2026, according to analyst VirtualBacon. Bitcoin confirmed a new bull trend on August 17, when it closed above its 50-week simple moving average, and has held above that level for two months. Altcoins rallied against BTC from August 17 to September 28 but have …
Farside’s Zcash table records a $15.2 million inflow for ZCSH on October 21. Two positive sessions improved the recent picture, but the displayed October 2–21 period still totals $70.5 million of net withdrawals.
Crypto trader kimchi removed Pump.fun from his social media bio just two days after promoting the memecoin launchpad, Lookonchain reported. During that time, kimchi may have received 1.35 billion PUMP tokens, worth about $6.25 million, as a marketing payment. Pump.fun’s metrics weakened over the same two days. Daily revenue fell 16% from $1.61 million to …
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said the latest tech selloff is close to bottoming and that he would buy into the weakness, including crypto. Speaking to CNBC, Lee argued that concerns over AI funding are stopping the sector from turning into a bubble, with tight debt markets limiting speculative excess. He said AI continues to produce real …
HSBC is bringing its Hong Kong dollar-backed RedCoin stablecoin to more than 3.3 million PayMe users starting October 23, 2026. The launch will allow customers to send money and pay merchants instantly, with no extra account requirements. The bank also plans to use RedCoin for tokenized investments starting from just HK$100. HSBC Rolls Out RedCoin …