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2026/10/28
Fed Expected to Hold Rates Steady; Three Signals May Influence Bitcoin
Odaily Planet Daily report: The Federal Reserve is set to announce its interest rate decision, followed by a press conference from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. The market expects the Fed to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged in the range of 3.75% to 4%. Investors are closely watching for three key
XRP Ledger Developers Propose Zero XRP Account Creation
ME News reports that on October 15 (UTC+8), XRP Ledger developers submitted a code proposal to introduce a new transaction type called SponsoredAccountCreate, enabling existing accounts to pay the reserve fee on behalf of new accounts, allowing new wallets to be activated with zero XRP balance. Curr
Fed Meeting to Watch for Dissents, Impact on Bitcoin and Dollar Index
This roundup focuses on today's Federal Reserve meeting and developments in cryptocurrency markets. The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to leave the benchmark interest rate between 3.75% and 4%. The Fed will publish the decision at 2 p.m. ET (18:00 UTC). Chair Kevin Warsh will begin a pres
Ethena Pay Launches Earn+ Vault Offering Up to 12% Target Rewards
Ethena Pay has begun rolling out Earn+, an optional vault advertising up to 12% annual rewards on dollar balances, initially for Pro and VIP users. The app’s announcement says access will expand to all its users in the coming days.The new feature moves money out of the main payment balance into an e
DTCC Launches Tokenization Service With 34 Securities on Besu and Canton Network
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) launched its tokenization service on Oct. 28, with 34 securities available to tokenize on Canton Network and DTCC’s private Besu blockchain.The service lets eligible institutions convert securities held at DTCC’s depository subsidiary, The Depos...
Ethena Pay Launches Earn+ Feature Offering Up to 12% Yield
Odaily Planet Daily reports that Ethena Pay has launched the Earn+ feature, allowing users to deposit USD with a single click and earn up to 12% yield. The feature is now available to Pro and VIP users and will be rolled out gradually to all Ethena Pay users over the coming days. User deposits will
Ripple and Coinbase Expand RLUSD Access in the U.S. Market
According to Huoxing Finance, on October 28, cryptocurrency company Ripple announced a partnership with Coinbase to expand the availability of RLUSD in the U.S. market. RLUSD will be available on Coinbase Prime, Coinbase Exchange, and the retail app, enabling 1:1 conversion between USD and USD-pegge
Chainthink Analyzes Three AI Inference Marketplaces: Orbio, Surplus Intelligence, and Antseed
The core model of such markets is primarily the resale of discounted API call credits and idle inference computing power; some projects also build networks that directly connect demand-side users with independent computing service providers.This emerging sector features three representative projects
Fed Officials Divided on Financial Conditions Ahead of Rate Decision
ChainThink reports that on October 28, Federal Reserve officials were divided on whether financial conditions are sufficient to curb inflation, a judgment that will influence whether further rate hikes are implemented and when.Some officials believed that, despite the clear rise in U.S. Treasury yie
Ripple and Coinbase Partner to Expand RLUSD Access
ChainThink reports that on October 28, according to an official announcement, Ripple has partnered with Coinbase to introduce RLUSD on Coinbase for retail and institutional clients to trade and manage.Users can access RLUSD through Coinbase Prime, Coinbase Exchange, and the retail app, and can excha
Fed Meeting to Watch for Rate Dissents, Impact on Bitcoin and Dollar Index
This roundup focuses on today's Federal Reserve meeting and developments in cryptocurrency markets. The Federal Open Market Committee is expected to leave the benchmark interest rate between 3.75% and 4%. The Fed will publish the decision at 2 p.m. ET (18:00 UTC). Chair Kevin Warsh will begin a pres
Bitcoin struggles to break above $100,000 as sellers emerge near $87,000
ME News reports that on October 28 (UTC+8), following the summer rally, Bitcoin's upward momentum has gradually faded, with the price now retreating to around $80,000. Investors face persistent selling pressure as they attempt to break through the $100,000 threshold. Investors who bought Bitcoin ove
Fed Officials Divided on Financial Conditions; Next Rate Hike Expected in December
ME News reports that on October 28 (UTC+8), the Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady this week, but officials remain sharply divided over whether financial conditions have tightened sufficiently. This debate is becoming a key factor in determining whether the Fed needs to raise rates fur
Datavault AI's 817 BTC Worth $65M Locked, Shares Drop 50%
Datavault AI’s Bitcoin [BTC] treasury has hit a major setback. A recent filing has revealed that the Bitcoin treasury has been unable to withdraw Bitcoin from the Biconomy exchange since June and would need to restate its financial results. For context, Datavault AI initially received 1,309.04 BTC t
Analyst Warns of BTC Price Drop After Fed Meeting on October 28
All financial eyes today will be on the highly anticipated US Federal Reserve FOMC meeting, as its conclusion will shed more light on the central bank’s monetary policy views.Aside from the immediate impact on the financial markets after the interest rate decision is announced, investors will pay sp
