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10/29/2026 05:00 PM
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TLDR The US Treasury has sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity linked to North Korean IT worker fraud. Two Russian nationals, Ilya Boykov and Vitold Obertas, allegedly converted millions in crypto for North Korea. The Treasury also designated a North Korean-run center in Russia, along with eight crypto addresses on Ethereum and Tron. The schemes […]
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10/29/2026 04:52 PM
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TLDR Chainlink launches Chainlink 24/7, a pricing service covering weekends and holidays for stocks, commodities and other traditional assets. Off-hours prices are based on quotes from perpetual futures venues, not closed exchanges. Aave is the first partner, using the feeds on its institutional Horizon platform. Chainlink says its weekday infrastructure already covers more than $1.6 […]
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10/29/2026 04:15 PM
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TLDR Dubai-based startup Utexo plans to relaunch Tether’s USDT on Bitcoin using the RGB protocol, with a public launch set for November 28. Lightning Network support is expected in the first quarter of 2027. The project faces a market where roughly $300 billion in stablecoins already sits on Ethereum, Tron and other networks. Bridge risk […]
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10/29/2026 03:43 PM
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TLDR European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will leave her post on February 7, 2027. She will have served about seven years and three months, short of her full eight-year term. The European Council will appoint her successor under an EU treaty process. Her tenure saw progress on the digital euro, the launch of Pontes, […]
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10/29/2026 03:27 PM
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TLDR Polygon Labs decided to bring its Open Money Stack to Solana. Businesses get bank funding, wallets, cross-chain transfers and global payouts through one integration. Kira, a fintech focused on cross-border dollar payments, is among the first adopters. Solana says it has handled over $5T in stablecoin volume this year, while Polygon Chain has passed […]
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10/29/2026 11:09 AM
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Bitcoin’s recent struggles have sparked another heated argument between investors, and this time, there’s a potential $1 million wager involved. Real estate investor Grant Cardone has challenged venture capitalist Jason Calacanis to bet on whether Bitcoin can return to its previous all-time high within two years. The disagreement follows Calacanis’ prediction that Bitcoin will never […]
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10/29/2026 10:00 AM
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Arbitrum has recorded a sharp increase in blockchain activity, with daily active addresses reaching approximately 1.09 million on October 28, their highest level in 30 days. The jump comes as Ethereum’s Layer 2 networks continue competing for users, developers, and decentralized applications. At first glance, the numbers suggest a major improvement in network engagement. However, […]
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10/29/2026 08:40 AM
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Ripple is preparing to finish 2026 with a projected $900 million annualized product revenue run rate, marking an important step in its expansion beyond cryptocurrency payments. The company announced the target during its Swell 2026 conference in New York on October 28, alongside updates about its RLUSD stablecoin, institutional partnerships, and banking operations. What’s interesting […]
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