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2026/10/28

Hyperliquid Labs to Unlock 180,000 HYPE Tokens Worth $14.4M for the Team on October 28

ChainCatcher report: A Hyperliquid project team member announced on Discord that Hyperliquid Labs will unlock 180,000 HYPE on October 28 for distribution to team members on November 6.

The RealReal Appoints Alexis Hoopes as Chief Merchandise Officer

CoinDesk reports:A former eBay executive, with extensive experience in luxury goods operations and a proven track record of scaling global fashion marketplaces, will drive The RealReal into its next phase of growth.San Francisco, October 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The RealReal (Nasdaq: REAL), the world

Garena Launches Localized Version of Free Fire in India After Four-Year Ban

CoinDesk reports:After banning Free Fire for over four years in New Delhi on national security grounds, Garena has reintroduced the popular battle royale game to India with a localized version.On Wednesday, Garena launched the localized version, Free Fire India, as a standalone game on Android and i

Bitcoin Options Face Fed-Week Premium Risk Before Central Bank Decisions

Bitcoin options incorporated expectations of larger near-term price swings before this week's central-bank decisions. Buyers who retain options through the announcements risk losing some event premium before Bitcoin moves sufficiently to compensate. The Federal Reserve's October calendar lists today

SkyAI Ends SOL DAT Strategy, Offers Cash Buyout to Shareholders

CoinDesk reports:This transaction marks the end of one of Solana’s largest Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) experiments. Six weeks ago, SkyAI held over 2 million SOL, with an average purchase price of $194. Today, the company is offering investors a cash tender exit at $3 per share.SkyAI's exit comes as

Ibis Emerges from Stealth with a $250M Credit Line from FalconX

CoinMarketCap reports:Ibis has announced the end of its stealth mode and secured a $250 million credit facility from FalconX to build institutional credit infrastructure for frontier markets.Backed by an extensive network of investors, this new on-chain credit platform will initially offer structure

Circle Submits Comments to the SEC on Crypto Regulation, Proposes Treating Stablecoins as Cash

ME News reports that on October 28 (UTC+8), Circle submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the proposed regulatory framework for crypto assets, supporting innovation under clear rules while upholding transparency, investor protection, market integrity, liq

XRP Ledger Proposes SponsoredAccountCreate to Enable Zero-XRP Wallets

TL;DRXRP Ledger developers proposed SponsoredAccountCreate, a transaction that could create zero-XRP wallets while another account covers the user’s base reserve requirement.The model could reduce onboarding friction for stablecoin payments, embedded wallets and AI agents while keeping users in cont

JPMorgan: U.S. Treasury to Increase Short-Term Borrowing

ME News reports that on October 28 (UTC+8), JPMorgan analysts noted that the U.S. Treasury may increase its short-term borrowing when it announces its quarterly refinancing plan next week. Net borrowing from private investors is expected to reach $2.038 trillion this year and rise to $2.202 trillion

Tokenized Gold XAUa Launches on the Sui Blockchain

Odaily Planet Daily reports: XAUa, a tokenized gold asset regulated by Hong Kong, has launched on Sui. The token is minted based on Sui’s Permissioned Asset Standard (PAS), issued by AlphaToken, and distributed to on-chain users by TBook. Each XAUa is backed by physical gold stored in Hong Kong, and

Hong Kong-Regulated Tokenized Gold XAUa Launches on the Sui Blockchain

PANews, October 28: XAUa, a tokenized gold asset regulated by Hong Kong authorities, has launched on Sui. The token is minted on Sui’s Permissioned Asset Standard (PAS), issued by AlphaToken, and distributed to on-chain users by TBook. Each XAUa is backed by physical gold stored in Hong Kong, and ho

US Bank clients sold $185 billion in US stocks over two weeks.

BlockBeats news: On October 28, U.S. bank clients net sold $3.5 billion in U.S. stocks last week, following a $15 billion outflow the previous week.According to Bank of America analysts Jill Carey Hall and Trey Brown, retail investors led this selling pressure. The communications services sector rec

Circle Submits Comments on the SEC’s Proposed Crypto Asset Regulations

According to Huoxing Finance, on October 28, Circle submitted comments to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its proposed regulatory framework for crypto assets. Circle supports the proposal’s objectives of fostering innovation under clear rules while preserving the strengths of U

Stellar Launches Project Thruput With 7 Million Payments Per Second

SummaryStellar’s Project Thruput achieved 7.02 million payments per second across eight machines, demonstrating nearly sixfold growth in benchmark execution capacity.The execution model processes transactions accessing shared blockchain data simultaneously, allowing validators to expand computing ca

Birch Hill Raises $4M in Seed Round to Tokenize Real Estate and Farm Loans

CoinMarketCap reports:SMSBirch Hill completed a $4 million seed round led by Multicoin Capital, with participation from ParaFi, Castle Island Ventures, and Nascent, bringing its total funding to $6.5 million.The company operates vaults on Morpho and has applied to FINRA for broker-dealer status to o

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