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Starknet launched Shadow Accounts on Oct. 14, 2026, giving users persistent, application-specific addresses for DeFi activity without publicly connecting those actions to their main wallets. The feature obscures the wallet-to-activity link but leaves resulting account balances, transactions and

Coinbase, which custodies 5% of all Bitcoin for clients including banks and asset managers, called for the Bitcoin network to begin preparing for quantum security threats. The exchange cited Google researchers' projection that a cryptographically relevant quantum computer (CRQC) capable of

Pyth Network reported $11.5 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in its latest performance update, marking an 86% increase from the previous quarter. The crypto data platform recorded 129,255 users in September and priced $2.04 trillion in real-world asset derivatives during the period. The

Market participants are preparing for the release of U.S. inflation data in just 15 minutes, with expectations set to rise from 3.4% to 3.6%. Influencer Ran Neuner highlighted the potential market impact in a recent tweet, urging traders to prepare for the data's implications. The Federal Reserve

21Shares launched CLAU, an exchange-traded product designed to track Anthropic's implied pre-IPO valuation. The ETP is listed on the Vienna MTF and priced based on the Kaiko Anthropic USD Reference Rate, which is calculated daily from Binance's Anthropic AI perpetual futures. The product aims to pro

On October 14, US Stock Market News showed that Federal Reserve interest-rate futures traders significantly increased bets on a rate hike after Labor Department data revealed consumer inflation last month rose 3.7%, faster than expected (3:30 AM IST, October 15). The implied probability of a rate hi

Bitcoin fell below $83,000 on October 14 at 9:36 p.m. Korea Standard Time, trading at $82,754.86 according to CoinMarketCap. The cryptocurrency declined 0.64% from a day earlier and 1.04% from a week earlier. The kimchi premium, which measures the price difference between Korean and global cryptocur

Payward, parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Saldo Finance Oy, a Finnish holding company operating Saldo Bank UAB in Lithuania. The acquisition forms part of Payward's expansion into traditional financial services, described by the company as 'a

Qivalis has secured an electronic money institution license from the Dutch Central Bank to issue a euro-denominated electronic money token (EMT). The company, backed by 37 major European banks including BBVA, BNP Paribas, ING, and DZ Bank, plans to launch the token in the upcoming months. The licens

Tokenized equity platforms Backpack and xStocksFi are each capturing 49% of daily trading volume on Solana, according to a tweet by @SolanaFloor. The near-equal market share reflects growing interest in tokenized assets within Solana's blockchain ecosystem. Both platforms enable users to trade

Crypto Tax in India is governed by a flat 30% tax on profits from virtual digital assets (VDAs) such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs, along with a 1% Tax Deducted at Source (TDS) for transactions exceeding specified thresholds. Since April 1, 2022, under Section 115BBH of the Income Tax Act, the

Approximately 95% of India's virtual digital asset (VDA) trading volume shifted to offshore exchanges during the financial year 2025-26 (FY 2025-26), according to a TIOL Knowledge Foundation report, as the country's Crypto Tax framework—including 1% TDS on crypto transactions and 30% tax on gains—co

India's Income Tax Department has launched investigations into over 400 traders accused of failing to declare cryptocurrency gains between 2022 and 2025. The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has reportedly asked these individuals to submit detailed reports by October 17, as Crypto Tax in India e

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on February 1, 2022, in the Union Budget 2022 speech that India will impose a 30% tax on income from the transfer of virtual assets, marking a major shift in Crypto Tax in India policy. The Reserve Bank of India will also launch its digital currency in t

A federal jury in Delaware ruled this week that Arm breached its Architecture License Agreement with Qualcomm and interfered with Qualcomm's business relationship with Meta. The jury awarded Qualcomm only $2 in nominal damages, $1 per claim, following a

Ledger confirmed Saturday that one device sold through CryptoBilis, an authorized reseller in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines, contained an unauthorized hardware implant that captured users' recovery phrases. The confirmation followed Friday reports of cryptocurrency losses involving Ledger

On October 1, 2026, the HSC Conference in Seoul convened senior executives from financial institutions, crypto investment funds, and technology companies for a panel titled 'Financial Infrastructure in the Digital Economy,' moderated by Mickey Hardy of Arcadia with panelists Fernando Lillo (Z

Crypto wallet firm Ledger is asking resellers and distributors in Hong Kong and countries across Southeast Asia to stop selling its devices. Ledger had already suspended the official Malaysian reseller CryptoBilis last week after devices sold through the company

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) arrested three individuals as part of an operation targeting an organized criminal group involved in insider dealing and money laundering. The operation was conducted in partnership with the National Crime Agency (NCA) and involved searches at five residential p