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• Utah sues Kalshi and Susquehanna, calling its contracts illegal gamblingOct. 20, 2026
• Companies have bought nearly 136,000 bitcoin with high-yield shares, Fidelity saysOct. 20, 2026
• Webull will let U.S. customers trade bitcoin contracts that never expireOct. 20, 2026
• Mastercard lets AI agents pay for services within a set budgetOct. 20, 2026
• Banks and crypto firms split on stablecoin copies in Treasury commentsOct. 20, 2026
• More ether than ever is locked up, but the reward keeps shrinkingOct. 20, 2026
• Tokenized gold has grown fivefold to about $6 billion, industry body saysOct. 20, 2026
• Microsoft, Alphabet and Goldman Sachs join objectors to tokenized stock copiesOct. 20, 2026
• Switzerland approves its first bitcoin ETF, a fund that holds the coinsOct. 20, 2026
• Germany's savings banks start rolling out crypto trading in their banking appOct. 20, 2026
• JPMorgan's asset manager gives bitcoin a long-term forecast for the first timeOct. 20, 2026
• Morning brief: JPMorgan's asset arm gives bitcoin a long-term forecastOct. 20, 2026
• Evening brief: FINMA approves Switzerland's first bitcoin ETF, Strive closes $630 million preferred sale, bitcoin ends 0.86% above MondayOct. 20, 2026
• BlackRock files for a bitcoin ETF built to limit lossesOct. 19, 2026
• Ramp seeks a crypto custody charter as bankers sue to block such chartersOct. 19, 2026
• CFTC says CME's own volumes sink its suit over crypto perpetualsOct. 19, 2026
• Mesh partners with Visa to make wallet crypto spendable at checkoutOct. 19, 2026
• JPMorgan puts its JPM Coin deposit token on Ethereum's main networkOct. 19, 2026
• Solana's Alpenglow upgrade will shrink its activity numbers by designOct. 19, 2026
• Hyperliquid-backed group urges SEC to adopt its crypto token-sale rules, with five changesOct. 19, 2026
• Nine companies block tokenized copies of their shares before launchOct. 19, 2026
• Strategy raises its preferred stock buyback to $3 billion, filing showsOct. 19, 2026
• Higher deposit rates slow stablecoin growth, BIS paper findsOct. 19, 2026
• Tron Inc. and BNB Standard say they will help run crypto networksOct. 19, 2026
• Morning brief: the CFTC's casino-style carve-out takes effect, SEC crypto-offering comments close Tuesday, and Cipher Digital closes $850 million of convertible notesOct. 19, 2026
• Evening brief: JPMorgan lists JPM Coin on Ethereum, Mesh and Visa plan wallet spending, bitcoin ends 0.36% above FridayOct. 19, 2026
• Pump.fun opens Hyperliquid perpetual futures to its memecoin tradersOct. 16, 2026
• Cobo will charge 2% monthly on coins left in its closing appOct. 16, 2026
• Schwab opens crypto accounts to all eligible retail clientsOct. 16, 2026
• MSCI adopts screen that could push Strategy out of its global indexesOct. 16, 2026
• Jack Henry plans to bring tokenized deposits to banks via Google's ledgerOct. 16, 2026
• Marqeta and Coinbase team up on stablecoin-backed cards for businessesOct. 16, 2026
• Japan's three megabanks finish a joint yen stablecoin payments testOct. 16, 2026
• How Ethereum upgrades happen: from proposal to hard forkOct. 16, 2026
• MEV explained: who profits from the order of Ethereum transactionsOct. 16, 2026
• Ethena's USDe, explained: a dollar token built from hedged cryptoOct. 16, 2026
• Staking, explained: running a validator alone or through a poolOct. 16, 2026
• Uniswap and AMMs, explained: trading against a formulaOct. 16, 2026
• Polymarket and Kalshi side by side: how two prediction markets workOct. 16, 2026
• Aave and lending risk, explained: how loans get liquidatedOct. 16, 2026
• Rollups, explained: how Base settles on EthereumOct. 16, 2026
• Wallets and custody, explained: who holds the keysOct. 16, 2026
• Tether's USDT: what backs the dollar token and who can redeem itOct. 16, 2026
• Tokenized Treasuries, explained: fund shares with a blockchain registerOct. 16, 2026
• Bitcoin, explained: the rules in its code and who can change themOct. 16, 2026
• Morning brief: MSCI lists Strategy for possible index deletion, a judge keeps Gemini's $5 million CFTC order, and Strive prices $630 million of preferred stockOct. 16, 2026
• Evening brief: CFTC event-contract rules set for Monday, bitcoin slips 0.98%, Schwab opens crypto to all eligible clientsOct. 16, 2026
• Australia's ASIC proposes custody, trading and capital rules for crypto platformsOct. 15, 2026
• Network School is acquiring Farcaster, nearly nine months after Neynar bought itOct. 15, 2026
• The Chart Desk: BitMine staking, miners selling, and stablecoin supplyOct. 15, 2026
• Bitcoin's volatility fell to 43% over the past year, Grayscale saysOct. 15, 2026
• Visa Direct takes USDC prefunding live, with Inyo Global firstOct. 15, 2026
• Sweden's Riksbank asks lawmakers to prepare for a possible digital kronaOct. 15, 2026
• Cross River Bank adds Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin as a payment railOct. 15, 2026
• Arbitrum Foundation offers ARB incentives to apps that adopt USDGOct. 15, 2026
• Stripe expands stablecoin-backed cards to five currencies, Plasma signs onOct. 15, 2026
• Ledger orders resellers to keep wallets off shelves after implant attackOct. 15, 2026
• Solana Mobile names Ledger first hardware partner for $849 Ledger AtomOct. 15, 2026
• Ripple Prime opens real-world-asset perpetual swaps to institutions, Virtu among clientsOct. 15, 2026
• Tether invests in AIsa, a payments platform for AI agentsOct. 15, 2026
• Mastercard and BVNK launch a single platform for fiat and stablecoinsOct. 15, 2026
• Morning brief: Kospi drops 7.6% and spot bitcoin ETFs shed $261.4 million before PPI, Riot moves custody to BitGo, and Gemini clears a Winklevoss resale of up to 7.1 million sharesOct. 15, 2026
• Evening brief: PPI jumps 1.3%, bitcoin up 0.69%, stablecoin rails advanceOct. 15, 2026
• Tron Inc. sets up $200 million at-the-market stock sale with Clear StreetOct. 14, 2026
• Metaplanet sells zero-coupon converts to shrink its bitcoin-backed loanOct. 14, 2026
• VanEck withdraws filing for its Lido Staked Ethereum ETFOct. 14, 2026
• Federated Hermes picks Prometheum broker-dealers to distribute tokenized fundsOct. 14, 2026
• Riot Platforms moves crypto custody from NYDIG to BitGo BankOct. 14, 2026
• EU banking regulator names USDC first significant e-money tokenOct. 14, 2026
• Babylon proposes native bitcoin as collateral on Aave V4Oct. 14, 2026
• Brooklyn prosecutors and FBI dismantle crypto scam network aimed at Russian speakersOct. 14, 2026
• Hot September CPI lifts hike odds as bitcoin and ether slideOct. 14, 2026
• Coins.ph says Philippine central bank ordered tighter controls; peso deposits shutOct. 14, 2026
• Ledger pulls devices in seven Asian markets, finds no tampering in GermanyOct. 14, 2026
• Bank-backed Qivalis says it won Dutch e-money licence for euro stablecoinOct. 14, 2026
• Bastion demands $3.50 SkyAI tender price, disclosure of solana salesOct. 14, 2026
• Standard Chartered launches bitcoin and ether trading through UAE bank accountsOct. 14, 2026
• StarkWare's OffMarket lets Polymarket traders hide which wallet funds their betsOct. 14, 2026
• DriveWealth taps Ripple's RLUSD for settlement, starting in EuropeOct. 14, 2026
• Perpetuals.com files notice for 24/7 tokenized-stock venue under SEC exemptionOct. 14, 2026
• Evernorth names Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase and BitGo to deploy XRP treasuryOct. 14, 2026
• Polygon Labs completes Coinme purchase, gaining 37 U.S. money-transmitter licencesOct. 14, 2026
• Kraken parent Payward signs deal to buy Lithuania's Saldo BankOct. 14, 2026
• Binance adds BlackBerry, MongoDB, Penguin and Ultra VIX bStocks to spot and margin collateralOct. 14, 2026
• Cboe BZX opens a generic path for options on multi-crypto trustsOct. 14, 2026
• Amber scraps WhaleFin deal; Hong Kong exchange licence bid to be withdrawnOct. 14, 2026
• Cipher Digital prices $850 million zero-coupon convertible notes at 35% premiumOct. 14, 2026
• Strive buys 2,822 bitcoin; warrant exercises expected to raise $369.2 millionOct. 14, 2026
• OCC says all nine largest banks had debanking policies, crypto among targetsOct. 14, 2026
• BlackRock digital-asset ETFs draw $7.9 billion in third-quarter net inflowsOct. 14, 2026
• Morning brief: spot ether ETFs end a 10-day, $782.8 million outflow run, Strive files for a $500 million daily-dividend preferred, and Consensys exits SharpLink before CPIOct. 14, 2026
• Evening brief: September CPI at +0.6% m/m sinks bitcoin 1.71% and crypto equities, Cipher prices its $850 million convert, and the EBA tags USDC as the EU's first significant e-money tokenOct. 14, 2026
• CFTC opens comment on rules for leveraged retail crypto tradingOct. 13, 2026
• Wells Fargo helps form bank stablecoin venture as peers talk tokenized depositsOct. 13, 2026
• Ondo says it passed $3 billion in tokenized Treasuries as its USDY edges past BlackRock's BUIDLOct. 13, 2026
• BitMine says it holds 4.9% of all ether, 84% of it stakedOct. 13, 2026
• NFL tells Supreme Court Kalshi's sports contracts are not swaps, backing New JerseyOct. 13, 2026
• Strategy says big-bank bitcoin adoption rose to 34% in its own indexOct. 13, 2026
• Kraken says it has full market approval from Dubai's crypto regulatorOct. 13, 2026
• UK court rules Chinese law governs claims to more than 61,000 seized bitcoinOct. 13, 2026
• Citi cuts Securitize to neutral, raises target to $14, The Fly reportsOct. 13, 2026
• Fidelity and ARK drove last week's $679 million bitcoin-fund outflow as BlackRock's fund ended flat, Farside data showOct. 13, 2026
• Morning brief: Kospi falls 5.5%, the CFTC crypto ANPRM comment clock opens through Dec. 14, and spot ether ETFs log a 10th outflow dayOct. 13, 2026
• Evening brief: Strategy sets preferred-dividend start dates ahead of the Oct. 28 vote, and Cipher Digital proposes an $850 million convertOct. 13, 2026
• Bank of Korea governor says won-stablecoin issuers will be bank-led, with banks holding 50% plus one, 'as agreed'Oct. 12, 2026
• Bybit starts selling real US shares for a dollar stablecoin through Alpaca, exchange saysOct. 12, 2026
• ICE-backed venue details tokenized-stock trading as Samsung Wallet plans stablecoin transfersOct. 12, 2026
• DTCC says its tokenization service for a depository holding over $114 trillion is due this monthOct. 12, 2026
• Standard Chartered starts custody of Ripple's dollar stablecoin and plans an LMAX collateral link, bank saysOct. 12, 2026
• Evening brief: Evernorth closes at $16.91 in its first Nasdaq session under its own name, and Strategy buys back $192 million of preferred stockOct. 12, 2026
• Morning brief: bitcoin, ether and solana rise into Columbus Day, and the CFTC proposes treating event contracts as swapsOct. 12, 2026
• Ledger confirms implant in CryptoBilis-sold device as Bitquery counts $93.2 million stolenOct. 11, 2026
• Securitize's new tokenized stocks are broker-held entitlements, by the company's own accountOct. 9, 2026
• Figure's loan marketplace volume rose 20% in Q3, by its preliminary count. YLDS outstanding fell 9%.Oct. 9, 2026
• Kalshi and Polymarket US self-certify new contracts without prior CFTC approvalOct. 9, 2026
• Le Coin analysis: A credit card routing bill could give banks a reason to pick a stablecoin lane, or a lane nobody usesOct. 9, 2026
• Justin Drake calls for a 'bunker mode' move to fresh crypto addresses, citing AI math gainsOct. 7, 2026
• Morning brief: bitcoin, ether and solana lower overnight, and the Fed's minutes at 2 p.m. ETOct. 7, 2026
• Strategy spent $176.3M buying back STRC last week, against $28.7M on bitcoinOct. 6, 2026
• FinCEN withdraws pending crypto reporting proposals on unhosted wallets and mixersOct. 6, 2026
• USDCOct. 6, 2026
• SolanaOct. 6, 2026
• Robinhood ChainOct. 6, 2026
• NEAR ProtocolOct. 6, 2026
• LayerZeroOct. 6, 2026
• Hyperliquid HIP-4: outcome marketsOct. 6, 2026
• Hyperliquid (core)Oct. 6, 2026
• EthereumOct. 6, 2026
• EigenLayerOct. 6, 2026
• ChainlinkOct. 6, 2026
• ArbitrumOct. 6, 2026