Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

ChainCatcher report: The Canton Foundation has approved a grant of nearly 15.8 million Canton Coins, equivalent to approximately $1.55 million at the prevailing price, to blockchain oracle provider RedStone for the development of Canton Access and Privacy Standard (CAPS), an open-source pricing tool

Switzerland’s first spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will be available to overseas banks and brokers when trading begins in November, SIX Swiss Exchange told CoinDeskThe precise date has yet to be determined, but once an ETF is listed on SIX, both institutional and retail investors can trade

CoinMarketCap reports:Ethereum (ETH) could drop to $2,000, as key indicators—such as whale distribution—suggest a potential downward trend for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.As of press time, ETH has declined 1.37% over the past 24 hours, trading at $2,320. Meanwhile, the broader ma

CoinDesk reports:IT Home, October 29 news: On October 29 local time, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, opened with a sharp decline in its stock price, which fell as much as 13% during trading, dropping to around $280.According to Reuters, Alphabet's previously reported third-quarter 2026 earni

Hershey shares declined Thursday after third-quarter 2026 results exceeded earnings and revenue estimates, but Hershey reduced its organic sales growth outlook. Hershey cited cautious spending as consumers face inflation, higher gasoline prices and interest rates. Adjusted earnings of $2.64 per shar

Key takeawaysXRP Ledger active accounts reach highest 2026 levelXRP price falls despite stronger blockchain transaction activityNetwork usage does not guarantee increased token demandThe XRP Ledger recorded its highest daily active-account count of 2026 this week, but the surge in blockchain activit

火星财经消息，10月29日，Chainlink宣布Chainlink 24/7已上线，为股票、商品等传统资产提供全天候链上行情，覆盖周末及节假日，填补美股周五晚至周日晚及休市日的定价空白。该服务通过Data Feeds与Data Streams交付，交易时段沿用24/5会话数据，传统市场收盘后则聚合多家永续合约平台的报价，形成单一连续价格参考。官方上线合作伙伴Aave正将24/7 Data Feeds应用于其机构借贷平台Horizon，为代币化RWA抵押品提供全天候定价，初期将覆盖高成交量美股。Chainlink表示，24/5已为近半数代币化股票提供延迟定价，支撑Ondo、xStocks、Ro

WhiteBIT, a global cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded its institutional payment offering through a partnership with BCB Group, adding USD deposits and withdrawals via SWIFT. The new capability gives KYB-verified corporate clients access to an international USD settlement channel for moving funds

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Chainlink has launched Chainlink 24/7, providing on-chain price data for traditional assets such as stocks and commodities, including weekends and holidays. The service delivers data through Data Feeds and Data Streams, using 24/5 session data during market hours and

PANews, October 29: BNB Chain has announced the winners of its BNB Hack tokenized stocks-themed hackathon. Moi, 4lpha, Redeye, TARE, and Firstshare secured first through fifth places, with main track prizes of $6,000, $4,000, $3,000, $2,000, and $1,000 respectively. 4lpha won the Best Application Aw

According to an official announcement from Ondo Finance, Ondo Intelligent Portfolios has launched on Solana, introducing seven on-chain investment portfolios covering income, growth, and thematic investments, three of which are backed by BlackRock. Each portfolio is presented as a single, transferab

CoinDesk reports:The newly established Seoul office will serve rapidly growing Korean beauty, health and wellness, and pharmaceutical brands.New York, October 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Front Row, a global growth partner that helps brands lead on Amazon, TikTok Shop, and Shopify, today announced its ex

A study found that Claude Code’s background agent summary feature causes approximately 15–20% of token waste. According to Jinseicaijing, research by Flamerix AI reveals that since version 2.1.232 of Claude Code, the background agent automatically sends conversation content to the model every 30 sec

Researchers at quantum computing company Alice & Bob estimate that a theoretical machine containing about 30,000 physical qubits could defeat the cryptography securing Bitcoin wallets. The model specifies 29,588 qubits and an attack duration of roughly 62 minutes. Senior cryptanalyst Dahmun Goud...

CoinDesk reports:This recognition, earned for the first time, reflects the results of an independent survey of approximately 140,000 women from 61 countries.Houston, October 29 (Reuters) /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) today announced that it has been named one of the 2026 “World