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Monday, Oct 12

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Justin Sun’s $2.25B Crypto Portfolio Includes $1.09B in SUSDS Across 10 Blockchains

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Key Takeaways: Earlier, Arkham reported that it tracks around $2.25 billion worth of on-chain assets for Justin Sun, spanning 10 different blockchain networks. The bulk of the portfolio (around $1.09

Sunday, Oct 11

09

Brazil’s BRL 22T CSD BR Moves Fund Records to XRP Ledger in Live Tokenization Push

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Key Takeaways: CSD BR is leveraging the XRP Ledger to reflect real-time fund holdings. Over BRL 22 trillion in registered assets is managed by the infrastructure. Future stages could include

Saturday, Oct 10

13

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Hit With $35M Deal and Permanent Crypto Industry Ban

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Key Takeaways: Under a NY settlement, Alex Mashinsky may have to pay up to $35M in conditional payments. Celsius’s previous chief executive is banned from engaging in trading activities in

Tether Freezes $1.45M in THORChain USDT Vaults, Then Reverses Blacklist Hours Later

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Key Takeaways: The amount of about $1.45 million in USDT was temporarily frozen in THORChain vault addresses. According to THORChain, the addresses in question were not TRON based addresses, but

Friday, Oct 9

20

$LAPTOP Token Surged 600,000% Then Crashed 98%; Hunter Biden Blames Market Makers

Key Takeaways: $LAPTOP surged from almost $0.05 to $317 in less than 2 minutes and then fell by 98% in 1 hour. In Hunter Biden’s testimony, the founder tokens did

Circle Brings USDC and EURC Into SAP Workflows Powering 84% of Global Commerce

Key Takeaways: Circle and Tereina are introducing USDC and EURC to the SAP payment flow. USDC will process eligible dollars while EURC will cover euros in activity. Rollout is aimed

Samsung Wallet Brings USDC to 82M Galaxy Devices With Coinbase, Solana and Sui Support

Key Takeaways: Samsung Wallet will support 82 million U.S. Galaxy to add transfers on USDC. Coinbase will keep USDC in their Coinbase Prime Vault and Bastion supports the payment mechanism.

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Vitalik Warns AI Math Could Threaten Crypto Keys Before Quantum Computing Arrives

Key Takeaways: Vitalik Buterin states that the rise of today’s cryptography is outpaced by AI-accelerated mathematics. In addition to quantum-robust schemes, he is especially wary of lattice-based systems and ECDSA.

Ripple Custody Adds Canton Network Support, Bringing CC and CIP-56 Into One Vault

Key Takeaways: Ripple Custody 1.43 adds support for Canton Network, CC and CIP-56 tokens. Institutions can be given the same custody and policy for managing Canton assets. The update introduces

Securitize Puts 12 U.S. Stocks on Solana With 1:1 Backing and 24/7 Trading Plans

Key Takeaways: Securitize has already launched tokenized U.S. stocks on Solana, including NVIDIA, Tesla and Apple. Each token represents an underlying share with entitled dividend and voting rights. Trading across

18

Sui’s Hashi Launches With $500M to Turn Bitcoin Into Productive DeFi Collateral Markets

Key Takeaways: With more than $500 million in locked-in tokens, Hashi will launch its phased mainnet launch. The protocol enables users to utilize their native Bitcoin with hBTC on Sui.

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IMF Flags $300T Tokenization Gap, Warns 24/7 Markets Could Amplify Market Risks

Key Takeaways: About $300 billion – $350 billion are traded in tokenized repos every day, which remains significantly smaller than the traditional markets. Half of the tokenized equity trading takes

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Netflix Revives FTX’s $8B Scandal in ‘The Altruists’ With SBF and Caroline Ellison

Key Takeaways: The Altruists was expected to premiere on November 19 via Netflix with Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison at its heart. The role of SBF is played by Anthony

Wednesday, Oct 7

20

Ondo, Kakaopay Open Korean Stocks to Global Investors

Key Takeaways: Ondo Finance and Kakaopay Securities will be looking at tokenizing Korean stocks. The underlying Korean-listed shares will be sourced and held by Kakaopay. Commercial products will await approval

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$72.3B Bitcoin Giant Strategy Fuels Fresh Buy Rumors with Saylor’s Latest Post

Key Takeaways: Michael Saylor raised speculations following the “More orange than ever” post accompanied by the Strategy Bitcoin accumulations chart. The Strategy Bitcoin treasury now stands at 847,666 BTC and

OKX Eyes 63 U.S. Stocks in Major Tokenized Trading Expansion

Key Takeaways: OKXICE informed the SEC about its plan to establish an online platform called “Tokenized Securities Venue” that would be used by US investors. More than sixty companies are

Plume Opens Onchain Access to Fidelity’s $28B Bond ETF Through New nBND Vault

Key Takeaways: Plume has introduced nBND, a tokenized vault with a primary asset of Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND). FBND is managing a whopping $28 billion but it hasn’t been

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ZachXBT Says Chinese Crime Ring Laundered $1B+ for Lazarus After $1.5B Bybit Hack

Key Takeaways: According to ZachXBT, he had successfully penetrated a Chinese laundering structure that facilitated billions of dollars for North Korea-backed Lazarus. He gambled $349,700 of USDC to advance the

Tether Celebrates 12 Years, USD₮ Surpasses 700M Users

Key Takeaways: Tether marked the 12th anniversary of the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, USD₮. The company claims that USD₮ has expanded from a trader-led electronic dollar to a

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Abstract to Shut Down Dec. 15 After Consumer Crypto Model Fails to Scale

Key Takeaways: Abstract will close on 15th December, 2026, and users will have to move assets off the network before the time. The fact that it was a consumer-based model

Coinbase Pro Returns With Deribit, Unlocking $30B Bitcoin Options Liquidity

Key Takeaways: Coinbase Pro returns with Spot, Futures, Perpetuals, Options, and Equities by the end of the year. Deribit is upgraded and has now added over $30B in Bitcoin options

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OKX Secures Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered Backing at $25B Valuation

Key Takeaways: OKX raised funding with Circle, Ripple, QRT, and SC Ventures with a valuation of $25B. The deal is a continuation of a previous investment made by NYSE parent

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Russia’s Digital Ruble Hits 220,000 Accounts in One Month, Nearly 4X Official Forecast

Key Takeaways: In its first month, the Russian digital ruble saw more than 220,000 accounts, just under 24 times the central bank’s predicted figure. The CBDC launch coincides with BRICS

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Ripple Prime Adds $35B Brevan Howard to Multi-Asset Brokerage Push

Key Takeaways: Brevan Howard’s funds will go on to receive multi-asset prime brokerage, clearing and financing with Ripple Prime. Brevan Howard manages approximately $35 billion of assets, making Ripple one

Tuesday, Oct 6

19

Polymarket Takes €420K Dutch Gambling Fight to Court Over Crypto Prediction Markets

Key Takeaways: Polymarket challenges a court ruling that its prediction markets are illegal gambling in the Netherlands. Dutch regulator Ksa threatened to charge up to €840,000 in weekly penalties, up

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Ripple Eyes Türkiye’s $200B Crypto Market as RLUSD and Bank Custody Gain Ground

Key Takeaways: Retail trading is estimated to have reached approximately $40 billion in early 2026 and crypto transaction volume has exceeded $200 billion in a year in Türkiye. Ripple continues

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Crypto Licensing Enters a New Era as Global Regulations Accelerate in 2026

The global digital asset industry is entering a defining chapter as governments and financial regulators continue to introduce comprehensive frameworks for crypto licensing. After years of uncertainty, many jurisdictions are

Monday, Oct 5

19

Best NFT Gaming Sites to Play in 2026

NFT gaming platforms combine blockchain-based tokens with online game and prediction products. This article reviews ten of the more visible NFT-linked platforms in 2026, comparing them on the factors that

Sunday, Oct 4

22

HSBC RedCoin Targets 74% Stablecoin-Aware Users Ahead of Hong Kong Launch

Key Takeaways: HSBC has officially unveiled the name of its stablecoin, HSBC RedCoin Of the 1,060 consumers surveyed, 74% now understand at least one use case for stablecoins, indicating rising

Evernorth Wins Vote for $1B+ XRP Treasury Deal With 473M XRP Nasdaq Debut Nearing

Key Takeaways: The AC of the Armada II shareholders has approved the Evernorth business combination. At closing time, the balance of Evernorth of approximately 473 million XRP will be retained.