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The USDC Treasury burned 134,607,973 USDC tokens in a supply reduction action, as reported by crypto monitoring account @whale_alert. The burn aims to adjust circulating supply within the stablecoin sector amid evolving market conditions. USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Circle, remains wi

Kalshi and Polymarket will be excluded from the Federal Trade Commission's probe into deceptive practices in the $167 million online sports gambling industry, sources familiar with the matter told The Washington Sun. The two crypto-linked prediction markets are not a focus of the FTC

Pyth Network is positioning itself as a global market data platform following a recent discussion at the World Fintech & Investment Conference (WFIC). The initiative aims to consolidate market data from both onshore and offshore sources, integrating information from major players including Cboe,

Interactive Brokers launched ETH staking services in collaboration with zerohash, allowing eligible clients to stake Ethereum through the Staking Dashboard in IBKR's Client Portal. The service enables clients to submit staking and unstaking requests while monitoring their activity, with staking

Meta released camera-free Ray-Ban Meta Audio smart glasses priced at $349, addressing privacy concerns that have surrounded previous smart glasses models. The audio-only versions come in Clubmaster and Burbank styles and weigh between 43 to 47 grams, making them lighter than camera-equipped Meta gla

Spot trading volume across 14 major cryptocurrency exchanges reached $696.7 billion in September, according to data shared by WuBlockchain. This represents a 36.5% increase from August's $510.4 billion. The rise in trading volume indicates a resurgence in market activity. Binance Leads September

Bitcoin briefly fell below the $83,000 level. As of 2:55 a.m. on October 14, Bitcoin was trading at $82,972.75 on Binance's Tether (USDT) market, up 0.57% from a day earlier. FAQ What was Bitcoin's price on Binance at 2:55 a.m. on October 14? Bitcoin was trading at $82,972.75 on Binance's Tether

Veteran bond strategist Harley Bassman warned on Oct. 13 that if the US 20-year Treasury yield rises above 6%, futures-related hedging trades could unleash selling pressure equivalent to about $110 billion in bond supply. The selling pressure would be triggered by hedging trades tied to futures

Starknet launched Shadow Accounts, a privacy feature enabling users to interact with shielded STRK20 balances while keeping main wallet information confidential. The feature allows developers to integrate privacy-focused accounts into decentralized finance applications, with users conducting

Evernorth Holdings shareholders voted on a plan to take an XRP treasury company public in September without knowing that a critical bug in the XRP Ledger could have allowed hackers to mint trillions of new XRP tokens beyond the network's fixed 100 billion supply. The vulnerability was privately

Laplace Intelligence, an Ann Arbor-based startup founded a year ago by CEO Howie Sun and chief scientist Henry Liu from the University of Michigan, is building automated red-teaming for robotics and physical AI. The company is one of 20 startups competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch

Imperial Perpetuals' ARMADA on Solana recorded $23.16 million in notional trading volume last week, according to @SolanaFloor. The figure represents a 52% increase from the prior week, reflecting rising interest in

SpaceX launched its 35th commercial resupply mission for NASA on October 13, sending more than 6,300 pounds of scientific equipment, supplies and hardware toward the International Space Station (ISS). The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 6:33 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in

The Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) Indonesia issued guidance urging young people to understand the opportunities and risks associated with tokenizing Real World Assets (RWA). The initiative emphasizes consumer protection and legal awareness as the digital finance landscape evolves in Indonesia. The gu

German digital bank N26 appointed banking executive Marc Hess as chief financial officer and managing director on October 15, subject to customary regulatory approvals. The appointment completes a broad overhaul of N26's senior leadership as the fintech moves from years of regulatory remediation

Robinhood is introducing new trading pairs for frxUSD, including SPY and NVDA, according to a report by Frax Finance. The initiative aims to enhance liquidity and create deeper markets for builders in the cryptocurrency space. The move reflects

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ: NVTS) unveiled a 24-kilowatt power-delivery system on October 12, developed in collaboration with Nvidia, targeting 97% efficiency. The technology aims to reduce electricity losses in artificial intelligence data centers by converting 800 volts of

Solana and Ethereum have received $101 million in xStocks-issued assets deposited into decentralized finance (DeFi), according to data from Token Terminal. Solana leads with $56 million while Ethereum holds $37.1 million, with the two blockchains accounting for approximately 92% of the total. The co

xStocks deposited $101 million in tokenized assets into decentralized finance platforms, marking a significant influx that indicates increasing confidence among institutional players. The deposit is driven by growing interest in DeFi options amidst ongoing regulatory discussions and macroeconomic