Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
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Oct 27, 2026
Kwame Asante · less than a minute ago
cryptoabout 3 hours ago
Coinbase is retiring the yen-pegged GYEN stablecoin and converting remaining balances to USDC between October 26 and October 30, 2026. It's a five-day window, a market-rate conversion, and a lesson in what actually keeps a stablecoin alive.
marketsabout 4 hours ago
Hong Kong's SFC approved secondary trading for ChinaAMC's tokenised Hong Kong-dollar and US-dollar money-market funds on a licensed platform, with trading around the clock. The approval sits inside an April pilot framework, and it's narrower than it sounds. Liquidity and settlement are the numbers that actually matter.
cryptoabout 4 hours ago
Polymarket's Bitcoin contract overhaul drained the volume spikes that had been showing up on Binance perpetuals almost overnight. A new study says the pattern mostly averaged out, but the sharper point is that lifetime wallet gains were never going to tell you who's underwater today.
cryptoabout 5 hours ago
An October 26 SEC filing shows Bitmine Immersion Technologies holding roughly 6.05 million ETH, with 5,227,037 of it actively staked. That's about 4.95% of ether's circulating supply under one board of directors, and it's fully visible to anyone with a subpoena. Here's why that's a concentration problem dressed up as a bullish headline.
businessabout 5 hours ago
Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe wants automatic payments to Zcash Community Grants shut off, arguing the program already holds enough capital to fund years of development. Tyler Winklevoss backs the cut. With roughly $125 million in the reserve, the real question isn't whether Zcash can afford the subsidies, it's whether anyone can justify them anymore.
cryptoabout 6 hours ago
Intel, IBM, Oracle and IonQ have asked to be pulled from the OKX-ICE tokenized stock platform. More than 40% of the companies originally proposed for listing have now opted out. The product can't scale if every issuer holds a veto.
cryptoabout 6 hours ago
VanEck's new Wealth Builder ETF targets a 2% bitcoin allocation, with a permitted range of 1% to 5%, getting exposure through a spot Bitcoin ETP rather than holding coins itself. That band is where the actual risk lives, and where the next fight over crypto allocations gets settled.
cryptoabout 7 hours ago
Stellar's Protocol 30 ships three proposals and two governance votes in November 2026. The muxed contract addresses matter more than the quantum headline, and the testnet vote on November 3 is the real tell. Here's the structure to watch.
cryptoabout 7 hours ago
OpenAI-flavored math headlines sent the timeline into a doom spiral again, and once more the fine print kills the story. A theoretical SAT speed-up isn't a working attack on secp256k1. Here's the number that actually matters, and the trade nobody's talking about.
cryptoabout 7 hours ago
Muneeb Ali says quantum uncertainty is already capping institutional allocations to Bitcoin, and he's right that the risk is being priced today rather than in 2035. But the leading fix, BIP 360, solves the easy half of the problem. The harder half involves roughly two million coins sitting in addresses whose public keys are already on chain.
cryptoabout 8 hours ago
Ripple just did three things in a single news cycle: it brought RLUSD to Robinhood, expanded its BNY custody arrangement, and moved trade finance settlement onto the XRP Ledger. The stablecoin fight isn't about reserves anymore. It's about who owns the on-ramp.
cryptoabout 8 hours ago
Ascend and M1X Global ran an institutional repo on Stellar with 72 consecutive hourly rolls, real Treasury-backed collateral, and SOFR plus 10 pricing. There's no token to shill, which is precisely why this one deserves a closer look. The 2% haircut is the number that tells you the most.
cryptoabout 8 hours ago
The OCC handed Ripple final approval for Ripple National Trust Bank, putting RLUSD reserves under federal supervision despite pushback from banking lobby groups. It's not a price catalyst for XRP, but it quietly raises the bar for every stablecoin issuer that wants institutional money.
cryptoabout 9 hours ago
Apex Fintech Solutions will plug EDX Markets' trading and clearing tech into its brokerage stack, the two companies said on October 26, 2026. No brokers named, no assets listed, no launch date. The clearing piece is the real story, and the specifics are what decide whether this matters.
cryptoabout 9 hours ago
A reported attack let Lightning withdrawals look unpaid while the Bitcoin actually moved. The fix is a spec tightening: BOLT11 invoices now carry exactly one payment hash and exactly one payment secret. The real problem isn't the protocol. It's that a lot of node software never enforced the field in the first place.
