Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

OKX unveiled OKX Money on 6 October at its OKX Now event in Singapore, launching a standalone app that converts deposits in more than 50 currencies into dollar-backed stablecoins for saving, sending, and spending. The app supports Paxos' USDG, Circle's USDC, and Tether's USDT, with free conversion b

UOS cryptocurrency declined 10.44% in one hour to $0.004288, falling from $0.005. The decline occurred amid ongoing volatility in the broader crypto market. Despite the hourly drop, UOS showed a 24-hour gain of 21.46% with trading volume reaching $7,880,710 in the last 24 hours. UOS

World Liberty Financial completed preparations to launch its WLFI app, according to a report by crypto media outlet The Block on X on October 7. Zak Folkman, co-founder and chief operating officer of World Liberty Financial, stated at Token2049 in Singapore that the app is ready for release. The com

According to FinanceFeeds, Aptos Labs has unveiled MonoMove, an upgrade to its Move smart-contract execution architecture that delivered performance improvements of up to 55 times in testing. The upgrade restructures parts of the execution process to reduce computational work when running Move

According to ChainCatcher, Stacks founder Muneeb Ali recently outlined five key priorities following his return as Stacks Labs CEO, including expanding institutional business development, simplifying management structure, releasing a two-year roadmap, strengthening communication with major STX

Dunamu and Naver Financial postponed their stock exchange to March 31 (next year), marking the third delay of the transaction originally scheduled for June 30. The shareholder meeting date was moved to February 26 (next year) from November 19. The postponement stems from pending regulatory

According to Foresight News, World Liberty Financial is set to launch its WLFI app, World Liberty Financial co-founder and COO Zak Folkman announced at the Token2049 Singapore conference.

Rep. Park Soo-young of South Korea's ruling People Power Party called for delaying the country's planned taxation of virtual assets until necessary tax infrastructure is in place, with the tax currently scheduled to take effect in January 2027. Park, the party's deputy policy chief, stated on the

Aptos Labs announced on October 7 the unveiling of MonoMove, an infrastructure upgrade designed to enable global financial institutions to build blockchain-based trading and settlement systems. The upgrade proposal targets the execution engine that runs smart contracts on the Aptos blockchain,

XRP trades at $1.46, down more than 2% over 24 hours, as the market awaits Evernorth's delayed Nasdaq debut under ticker XRPN. Evernorth and Armada Acquisition Corp. II were expected to complete their merger on October 7 with trading to begin October 8, pending listing approval, but the company

Gate News message, two wallets belonging to Frogman(@frogmanhaha) have been compromised in a hacking incident, resulting in losses of approximately $4 million. The stolen assets include: 1.43M $BP (valued at $1.77M), 13.96M $MARSCOIN (valued at $1.55M), 3.7M $CASHCAT (valued at $515K), and additional tokens. The hacker has converted the stolen assets into $ETH, $BNB, and $SOL, and has laundered the funds.

According to BlockBeats, Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan announced on October 7 at Token2049 that the company is exploring an on-chain asset linked to Polymarket's economy with programmatic utility, describing it as "what the concept of stock should have been." Coplan cautioned that this announcement d

According to BlockBeats, Hyperliquid founder Jeff Yan announced today (October 7) at TOKEN2049 Singapore that options will be the platform's next major product component. Traders will be able to hedge spot and perpetual futures positions using options on the same unified order

Michael Saylor's Strategy reported an approximately $21 billion gain on its Bitcoin holdings during the third quarter of 2026, according to the company's quarterly results through September 30. The gain reflects mark-to-market appreciation from Bitcoin's price increase during the period, not