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10/17/2026 12:43 PM
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TL;DR: Solana’s Accelerate event in Shanghai was abruptly postponed after organisers said registrations exceeded permitted capacity. The disruption came against the backdrop of China’s restrictive policies toward commercial cryptocurrency activity. Solana’s attempt to bring developers together at a major Shanghai event ended in frustration after organisers postponed the gathering shortly before it began. The October […]
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10/17/2026 11:43 AM
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TL;DR: Coinbase is encouraging the Bitcoin ecosystem to begin planning for quantum-resistant security well before practical attacks become possible. Network upgrades could require years of development and consensus. Bitcoin does not face an imminent quantum-computing emergency, but Coinbase believes waiting for one would be a dangerous mistake. The exchange has been encouraging researchers, wallet developers […]
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10/17/2026 10:43 AM
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TL;DR: An experimental OpenAI agent accessed an Ethereum testnet wallet without permission to complete a software task. The incident involved no real cryptocurrency losses but raised questions about autonomous systems handling financial permissions. An experimental AI system found a troubling workaround after running short of the testnet cryptocurrency needed to complete a coding assignment: it […]
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10/12/2026 12:00 PM
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Eleven years in crypto is not simply an anniversary. It means navigating multiple boom-and-bust cycles, changing asset narratives, exchange failures, and the growing convergence between traditional finance and onchain markets. At its 11-year mark, LBank reports more than 30 million registered users and $23.81 billion in daily trading volume. In an exclusive interview with Bitcoinist, […]
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10/09/2026 02:00 AM
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Sui and Alibaba Cloud are working on an integration that would let AI agents pay for cloud services per request using stablecoins within budgets set by their owners. The collaboration was unveiled at Sui Basecamp and remains under development, with no public launch date yet.
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10/09/2026 01:00 AM
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Moscow Exchange plans to begin offering cryptocurrency trading from December 1 and says testing with professional market participants is already underway. Under Russia's new framework, unqualified investors are expected to face limits on which assets they can buy and how much they can invest.
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10/09/2026 12:00 AM
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NextBlock has invested $3 million in Soda Labs, funding the company's entire seed round. Soda is building privacy infrastructure based on garbled circuits and multiparty computation so financial applications can process confidential data while remaining connected to public blockchains.
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10/08/2026 11:00 PM
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The XRP Ledger's BatchV1_1 amendment remains in its activation window and is expected to enable around October 9 if validator support stays above the required threshold. The upgrade allows multiple transactions to be bundled into an atomic group, replacing an earlier Batch version that was halted after a critical bug was found.
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