Chainlink Enters Korea’s $68B Market Through LG CNS Partnership
Key TakeawaysChainlink and LG CNS announced an Oct. 22 agreement targeting South Korea’s $68 billion cryptocurrency...
Fireblocks Denies Visa Deal Rumors After $2.5B Buyout Report
Key TakeawaysOn Thursday, Axios reported Visa was negotiating a $2.5 billion acquisition of Fireblocks.Fireblocks denied the...
White House Roundtable Focuses on Fighting Cybercrime
US President Donald Trump hosted a roundtable at the White House on cybercrime, even as he...
Banking Groups Push Back on OCC’s Finalized GENIUS Rules on Stablecoin Yield
A lobbying group for US banks has weighed in on the Office of the Comptroller of...
Grayscale Opens In-Kind ETF Access With Six-Figure Entry Minimums
Key TakeawaysDigital asset manager Grayscale now accepts direct cryptocurrency contributions for shares in 10 eligible investment...
Microsoft and McDonald’s Push Back Against OKX-ICE Tokenized Stocks
Key TakeawaysMicrosoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs formally objected to OKXICE’s proposed tokenized stock trading.Andrew Cuomo defended...
UK Banks Flooded With Crypto User Complaints, Led by Lloyds and Barclays
Key TakeawaysU.K. crypto asset users filed more than 10,000 bank restriction complaints in three months, with...
Blockchain.com Brings $5 Crypto Options With a 7-Day Catch
Key TakeawaysBlockchain.com launched options trading across seven cryptocurrencies with premiums starting at $5.The firm requires traders...
Tom Lee Says VCs Regret Missing Bitcoin’s 80x Rise Over 10 Years
Key TakeawaysTom Lee says some VCs regret not holding bitcoin, which rose about 80x from below...
Visa and Mesh Seek to End the Separate Crypto Card Requirement
Key TakeawaysMesh and Visa announced plans to enable crypto spending across more than 175 million merchant...
Elon Musk Pledges $10.5B in SpaceX Shares to American Children
Key TakeawaysElon Musk pledged to donate $10.5 billion in SpaceX stock to give every U.S. child...
ESMA Adds BingX, YouHodler to MiCA Crypto Register
The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) register added nine crypto-asset service providers (CASPs), including...
Can The SEC And CFTC’s Pro-Crypto Rules Be Overturned? Legal Opinion
In the wake of the failed CLARITY cloture vote in the Senate, the SEC and CFTC...
Sweden revisits digital krona as ECB advances digital euro plans
Sweden’s Riksbank has recommended that lawmakers prepare for a possible digital krona, citing concerns over foreign-currency...
OKXICE Faces 9 Formal Objections to Tokenized Share Trading
Key TakeawaysNine U.S.-listed companies, including Broadcom and Verizon, formally objected to OKXICE tokenized shares.OKXICE’s Oct. 15...
Goldman Sachs CEO Sees Tokenization as Wall Street’s Next Act
Key TakeawaysGoldman Sachs CEO David Solomon sees tokenization expanding opportunities across financial markets.Goldman Sachs joined DTCC’s...
Binance Tokenized Stocks Cross $1 Billion in Assets Under Management
Key TakeawaysBinance’s Bstocks hit $1B AUM in four months, becoming the fastest tokenized equity product on...
Arthur Hayes Says OpenAI and Anthropic Are Worthless and Bitcoin Wins
Key TakeawaysArthur Hayes told Convergence host Luke Martin on Oct. 16 that AI model companies are...
Wall Street Veterans Unveil DeFi Platform for 77 TradFi Markets
Key TakeawaysDeepsigma unveiled a live paper-trading demo covering 77 traditional financial markets on Cypherium.Former Goldman Sachs...
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Plans STRC Daily Dividends Starting in November
Key TakeawaysStrategy plans to begin daily STRC dividends on Nov. 2, totaling $1 per share for...
Vaneck Pulls the Plug on Its Lido Staked Ether ETF Before Launch
Key TakeawaysVaneck filed to withdraw its Lido Staked Ethereum ETF registration on Oct. 14, 2026.Lido’s total...
Binance Eyes Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, Brazil Stocks in Global Push
Key TakeawaysBinance is exploring stock access in four markets: Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and Brazil.The...
