CRYPTO NEWS for 29th October: ➤ Diva Staking Winds Down Before Mainnet Launch, Citing Depleted Funds and Lack of Institutional Support. ➤ Stellar Launches Project Thruput on FutureNet, Reaching 7.02 Million Payments per Second in Early Benchmarks. ➤ U.S. DOJ Probes Nvidia’s Reported $13 Billion Hugging Face Deal Over Potential AI Competition Concerns. ➤ Missouri Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Role in Attempted Bitcoin Robbery and Kidnapping Scheme. ➤ Utah AG Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi and Its Executives Over Alleged Illegal Online Gambling.
CRYPTO NEWS for 23rd October: ➤ Chainlink Partners With LG CNS to Build Digital Asset Infrastructure for South Korea’s $68B Crypto Market. ➤ Polymarket Fires CMO Matthew Modabber Following Internal Probe Into Reported Fake Trades Scheme, per NY Post. ➤ CME and Other Commodity Exchanges Urge CFTC to Reject Kalshi’s Proposed Perpetual Oil Futures Over Market Integrity Risks. ➤ UAE-Led Operation With INTERPOL Identifies Over $39B in Funds and Crypto Linked to Scams, Resulting in 960+ Arrests. ➤ Andreessen Horowitz Rebrands a16z Crypto as a16z Frontier, Expanding Focus to AI and Emerging Technologies While Continuing Blockchain Investments.
CRYPTO NEWS for 12th October: ➤ 3iQ’s UAE Arm Secures In-Principle Approval for Abu Dhabi Category 4 License as It Expands Digital Asset Presence. ➤ Pando Finance Solana ETF Set to Debut on HKEX on October 13 as Hong Kong’s Second Spot SOL ETF. ➤ DATA Network Moves Trace Registry to Sui, Using Walrus as Default Storage for Rights-Cleared AI Training Data. ➤ Amazon in Talks to Acquire AI Startup Decart in Deal Worth Up to $7 Billion, WSJ Reports. ➤ Evernorth Completes SPAC Merger and Prepares Nasdaq Debut as XRPN With Around 473 Million XRP.
CRYPTO NEWS for 9th October: ➤ Hedera Launches Agent Accounts, Letting AI Agents Spend HBAR or USDC Within Smart Contract-Enforced Limits. ➤ European Parliament Urges Commission to Address Crypto-Linked Corruption Risks in Upcoming Anti-Corruption Strategy. ➤ ESMA Tells Regulators to Force Crypto Firms to Wind Down Non-MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin Exposure by January 8, 2027. ➤ Standard Chartered Plans Institutional Digital Asset Custody Launch in Singapore Covering Crypto, Stablecoins and Tokenized RWAs. ➤ Anthropic Launches “Cyber Mission” to Use Its Most Advanced AI Models to Protect Critical Infrastructure and Open-Source Software.
CRYPTO NEWS for 7th October: ➤ Polymarket Begins Rolling Out Protocol V2, Rebuilding Its Smart Contract System to Support Multiple Market Types on One Exchange. ➤ CFTC Chairman Michael Selig Says Only Federally Regulated Crypto Exchanges Will Be Allowed to Offer Leverage Under Proposed U.S. Rules. ➤ Korean Retail Investors Lose an Estimated $1.7 Billion in Under Three Months on Leveraged Samsung and SK Hynix ETFs. ➤ World Liberty Financial Plans to Bring Its Payments Technology to Major Web2 Platforms Serving Billions of Users. ➤ Pudgy Penguins-Backed Ethereum Layer 2 Abstract to Shut Down on December 15 After Tens of Millions in Losses.
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