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Solana processed over $65 billion in decentralized exchange (DEX) volume in October, outperforming every other Layer 1 and Layer 2 chain for the 15th consecutive month. This achievement reflects the network's robust infrastructure and increasing user adoption in the decentralized finance (DeFi)

Dr. Ben Goertzel, CEO of SingularityNET, raised concerns about AI regulation potentially leading to regulatory capture. He suggested that regulations shaped by frontier labs could stifle competition and hinder independent research crucial for developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) with

Stefan von Haenisch, managing director at BitGo, advocated for extending cryptocurrency trading hours to nearly 24/7 in a recent discussion. Von Haenisch stated that increased market access could significantly impact the token supercycle, aiming to align trading practices with institutional

Senator Cynthia Lummis highlighted critical gaps in cryptocurrency custody protections following significant losses at an unnamed crypto exchange. Customers affected by the losses are being asked to trust compensation promises, Lummis noted in a recent tweet. Under the proposed Clarity Act,

Stellar CEO Denelle Dixon recently emphasized that stablecoins should be perceived simply as money rather than requiring users to refer to them as technology. Dixon shared this perspective in a tweet, highlighting potential barriers to adoption when users must acknowledge the technology behind

Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, issued a warning about scams targeting users as the cryptocurrency exchange resumes withdrawals. Teng highlighted that impersonators are offering false services including 'priority processing' and 'compensation claims' to deceive users. The warning comes as increased wi

Jito's BAM project expanded its operations beyond Jito-run nodes by onboarding new partners Bitwise, Triton One, and SolStrategies as operators, according to an announcement by influencer @SolanaFloor. The expansion aims to enhance decentralization in block building on the Solana network. The

Lisk officially ended operations of its proprietary blockchain, the Lisk Chain, on November 3, according to a post on its official X account published November 2. The company plans to burn approximately 5.23 million LSK tokens that remain unallocated in the staking rewards pool. The LSK token will c

THORChain suspended swaps across 10 blockchain networks after an Ethereum block reorganization on October 31 at 11:34 UTC triggered an incorrect 10 ETH refund, exposing a vulnerability that could be exploited during future chain reorganizations. The protocol refunded funds its vault had never

Uber completed a corporate treasury management pilot using blockchain technology in collaboration with HSBC, Franklin Templeton, Tradeweb, and digital asset custody firm Fireblocks. The initiative demonstrated how companies could invest idle corporate cash outside conventional banking hours and

Ethereum amplified a widely shared announcement about Devcon 8, which opens tomorrow and features over 380 speakers. The event includes prominent figures such as Vitalik Buterin, Audreyt, and Roger Dingledine among the speaker lineup. The Ethereum Foundation's promotion of this announcement

Pendle collaborated with AssetoFinance to publish a joint case study on NGI+, a tokenized exposure to Partners Group's $2.1 billion assets under management Next Generation Infrastructure fund. The study explores the integration of the fund into blockchain technology while adhering to legal and

YCombinator is funding crypto startups in USDC, a move highlighted by CryptoTwitter commentator Brian Armstrong. The prominent startup accelerator's initiative showcases a commitment to fostering innovation within the cryptocurrency sector. By providing funding in USDC, a widely used stablecoin, YCo

Israeli startup 42AI exited stealth mode with $62.5 million in seed funding to develop a behavioral world model that predicts human decisions in new situations. The company currently runs its predictive system at 10 large financial brokerages, where the model helps predict how individual traders

Major Wall Street financial institutions are analyzing how U.S. midterm election results could affect financial markets as prediction markets on November 2 reflected a 73% probability of Democrats controlling both chambers of Congress, according to data reported by Walter Bloomberg. The analysis

Tether, the stablecoin issuer, burned $2 billion worth of USDT on the Ethereum network, Cointelegraph reported on November 2. Token burning is the process of removing issued cryptocurrency from circulation. It remained

India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) has ordered major crypto exchanges to report over-the-counter (OTC) crypto transactions exceeding $10,000 (roughly ₹9.4 lakh), signaling increased regulatory scrutiny of large crypto transfers. The anti-money laundering unit has instructed exchanges to p

Binance suffered a cryptocurrency theft of approximately $6.3 billion on October 29, marking what investigators believe is the largest crypto hack ever recorded. The FBI attributed the attack to TraderTraitor, a hacking group linked to North Korea, after attackers exploited a security breach

Aberdeen and Lloyds Bank executed the UK's first foreign exchange trades using tokenized real-world assets as collateral. The transactions, powered by the Hedera network, involved a tokenized money market fund and tokenized UK gilts, with Archax facilitating the issuance and management of these toke

Oracle filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2 (local time) to raise $20 billion through equity and debt. The company plans to issue $10 billion in common stock and $10 billion in corporate bonds, according to a preliminary prospectus. The capital raise follows Oracle's