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10/27/2026 05:43 PM
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The OCC’s new GENIUS Act rules let exchanges like Coinbase and Robinhood keep paying interest-like stablecoin rewards, despite warnings from banks about deposit flight. TLDR Federal regulators have confirmed that crypto exchanges can keep paying interest-like rewards on stablecoin balances. Under the OCC’s new GENIUS Act rules, stablecoin issuers like Circle still cannot pay interest […]
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10/27/2026 05:00 PM
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The OCC is encouraging community banks to apply as permitted stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act as federal licensing requirements take effect on Jan. 18, 2027. TLDR The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is urging community banks to apply as permitted stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. Issuers must comply with the […]
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10/27/2026 04:41 PM
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Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe has proposed halting the automatic 8% ZEC allocation to Zcash Community Grants, citing a treasury of about $125 million. TLDR Zcash co-founder Sean Bowe has proposed ending the automatic 8% share of newly created ZEC that goes to Zcash Community Grants (ZCG). Bowe estimates the program holds about $125 million after […]
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10/27/2026 04:00 PM
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Solana’s Firedancer team now requires researchers to burn 1 SOL per bug report to combat AI-generated submissions flooding its security program. TLDR Firedancer, the Solana validator client built by Jump Crypto, now requires researchers to burn 1 SOL (about $100) per bug report. The fee is nonrefundable, even for invalid, out-of-scope or duplicate reports. A […]
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10/27/2026 03:40 PM
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Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class of its Sterling Liquidity Fund on the XRP Ledger, its second tokenized fund and a major step for real-world asset tokenization. TLDR Aviva Investors has launched a tokenized share class of its Sterling (GBP) Liquidity Fund on Ripple’s XRP Ledger (XRPL). The fund is the asset manager’s […]
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10/27/2026 03:14 PM
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Michael Saylor’s Strategy has temporarily paused its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, choosing to spend approximately $205 million repurchasing its preferred stock instead. The decision marks a shift in the company’s recent capital allocation priorities as it balances its enormous Bitcoin treasury with the financial obligations associated with its preferred shares. Despite skipping its latest weekly Bitcoin […]
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10/27/2026 02:48 PM
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Ethereum developers have resolved a potentially serious vulnerability in the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade that could have allowed block builders to withdraw ETH intended for staking validators. The flaw raised concerns about the security of staking deposits during Ethereum’s transition to a new block-production system. Although no funds have reportedly been lost, the discovery highlights the […]
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10/27/2026 02:33 PM
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Bitcoin and Ethereum could face another wave of selling pressure as prominent cryptocurrency trader Ansem turns bearish on both assets and major technology stocks. The trader believes weakening technical trends, excessive enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), and growing macroeconomic uncertainty could trigger further market volatility. His warning comes as investors reassess the sustainability of the […]
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