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Solana's stablecoin supply has climbed above $15 billion, with holder addresses reaching 14.02 million since the start of 2026. The milestone reflects robust interest in the network, driven by planned integration of USDC transfers into Samsung Wallet for approximately 82 million Galaxy devices.

Microsoft EVP of Copilot Jacob Andreou discussed the company's AI product strategy in an exclusive interview, revealing that Microsoft removed Copilot from several Windows apps after discovering they generated traffic but delivered little user value. Andreou explained the decision stemmed from

Lumen's Black Lotus Labs reported that over 3,400 servers were infected by PoeLLM cryptomining malware during a campaign named Canto Incognito, tracked since April 2026. The malware used a command-and-control mechanism that encoded addresses through four words in a two-stanza poem hosted on

Ledger confirmed that one affected customer's hardware wallet contained an unauthorized hardware implant, shifting its investigation into cryptocurrency losses tied to Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis from suspected tampering to a confirmed case of physical device modification. The hardware wall

The tokenized stock market has reached $3.9 billion in total capitalization, according to crypto commentator Token Terminal. Ondo-issued assets lead the market at $992.3 million, followed by xStocks at $968 million and Binance bStocks at $920.4 million. These

Independent AI evaluators are emerging from a relatively quiet corner of the artificial intelligence industry into a prominent role, as Anthropic and OpenAI seek their support amid debate over safeguarding advanced models. Last month, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei pledged to embed independent evaluator

Bitcoin whales accumulated approximately 84,000 BTC over the past month, according to a tweet from Bitfinex. The accumulation reflects an improvement in the apparent demand metric, which changed from -205,000 BTC to -22,000 BTC. This shift suggests a potential change in market sentiment as larger

Binance announced weekly updates via a tweet. The cryptocurrency exchange stated in the announcement thread that it is committed to refining its offerings. The updates are set to be implemented this week, though no specific dates were provided. The announcement comes as the broader crypto market

Coldcard, a Bitcoin-only hardware wallet provider, reported Sunday that a phishing link appeared on its official X account despite the company using offline two-factor authentication and tightly restricted access since 2017. The company is investigating how the post, which has since been deleted, wa

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is publicly advocating for Starlink's entry into India, stating the satellite internet service must maintain affordable pricing to compete with Reliance Jio, founded by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. In a post on X, Musk argued that Starlink would need to keep prices competitive in

Paxos launched its stablecoin $USDG on the Arbitrum network. The stablecoin achieved a market cap of over $30 million a day post-launch and joined the Global Dollar Network alongside partners including Robinhood and Kraken. Arbitrum is a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum designed to improve

The dollar-won exchange rate fell to 1,338.5 won on October 8 at 3:30 p.m. in Seoul trading, down 1.9 won from the previous day. The decline was driven by exporter dollar sales in South Korea despite firm dollar conditions in European markets. This marked the first time the rate traded in the 1,330

IREN Ltd. announced Saturday that its software subsidiary Mirantis completed NVIDIA-Certified Hypervisor validation for its k0rdent AI virtualization stack on Arm-based NVIDIA GB200 systems. The announcement follows a report last week by research firm SemiAnalysis alleging IREN overstated aspects of

Armani Ferrante, CEO of Backpack, stated that Solana aims to become an API for all of finance, positioning the blockchain as a transformative financial aggregation layer. The vision was shared amid selling pressure across the crypto market. Ferrante described Solana as a potential aggregation layer

Wall Street remained flat on Wednesday in US Stock Market News amid jobs market updates and escalating US-Iran tensions, with the S&P 500 rising 0.1 percent as of 9:58 am Eastern time (7:28 PM IST). The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 265 points, or 0.5 percent, while the Nasdaq composite

Verasity (VRA) surged 10.65% in one hour to reach $0.00001299, marking its most significant price movement in weeks. The cryptocurrency's rally occurred amid heightened trading activity and broader interest in crypto assets, with the token's market capitalization now standing at $3,690,452. The broa

President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would allow large volumes of Russian diesel into U.S. and global markets, aiming to contain voter anger over high fuel prices ahead of next month's midterm elections. Trump wrote on October 9 that Russia agreed to supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel

Lee Chang-yong, former governor of the Bank of Korea, warned on Oct. 10 that expansionary fiscal policy built on semiconductor boom expectations carries significant risks. Speaking on an economics YouTube channel, Lee expressed concern that the semiconductor cycle could end within a few years

US Stock Market News showed strong performance last week, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all posting gains as expectations of strong earnings ahead fueled bullish sentiment, particularly focused on major banks reporting next week (1:30 AM IST Monday onwards). The Dow Jones

Global economic and crypto calendars feature key data releases and token events from Oct. 12 through Oct. 16. Major economic indicators include the US September producer price index and core PPI on Oct. 15, alongside the US consumer price index and core CPI on Oct. 14, China's September CPI and PPI