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SkyAI, the Nasdaq-listed company formerly known as Sharps Technology, liquidated its entire Solana treasury of more than 2 million SOL by October 15, reversing a cryptocurrency investment strategy it publicly reaffirmed on September 14, four days before its annual shareholder meeting. The company co

Dataline, a decentralized data network for AI agents, raised $10.6 million in seed funding, The Block reported on Oct. 21. The round was co-led by Lattice and Dispersion Capital, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, Symbolic Capital, Anagram, and Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev. The deal was s

Polkadot issued a security alert regarding the Fearless Wallet, a third-party application, after an investigation by the Polkadot Technical Fellowship revealed the wallet extension has been leaking users' private keys since February 2025. The breach occurred due to a compromise in the wallet's

JupiterExchange maintains its position as the leading decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator across all blockchain networks, according to crypto commentator @SolanaFloor. The platform achieves this status by daily, weekly, and monthly trading volume while operating exclusively on the Solana blockch

Railway has issued a warning regarding a potential data breach after detecting unauthorized access to systems storing environment variables containing customer secrets. In response, the platform paused all deployments and is urging users to rotate their API keys and database credentials

NextDC, Australia's largest commercial data center developer, saw its stock price plunge 42% in just 40 minutes during the previous trading session. The crash erased AUD 2.9 billion in market capitalization, according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR). The collapse was triggered by the

U.S. spot Ether exchange-traded funds recorded net inflows of $14.98 million on October 21, according to Trader T data. Inflows into Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust and Fidelity's FETH more than offset outflows from BlackRock's ETHA. Despite the single-day inflows, the funds remain in net outflow

Pendle launched PendleLoop, a platform enabling users to trade with leverage on any token, including tokenized stocks. The platform allows traders to take long or short positions while multiplying yields on Pendle PT and non-Pendle assets such as sUSDe. PendleLoop aims to enhance yield

Wintermute transferred 1,127 BTC, valued at approximately $93.45 million, into newly created wallets according to recent reports highlighted by CryptoTwitter commentator @lookonchain. The transfer reflects a broader accumulation trend among large Bitcoin holders, commonly referred to as whales.

The Bank of Korea froze its base rate at 3.00% on October 22 in a unanimous decision by the Monetary Policy Committee. The rate freeze follows two consecutive rate hikes in July and August, with the central bank citing the need to assess the effects and pace of monetary tightening. The BOK

Hanwha Investment & Securities set a 2027 target of 8,500 for the Kospi in its equity outlook report released on Oct. 22, arguing that stronger profitability at South Korean companies has yet to be fully reflected in share prices. BNK Investment & Securities put the index's fair value at 6,700,

Morgan Stanley Chief Investment Officer Joe Amato stated on CNBC on the 20th that the US stock market correction is approaching its final stage, though investors may need to endure another 2-3 weeks of volatility. Amato diagnosed that credit spread widening in the artificial intelligence sector

SSV Labs, a key developer of the SSV Network, recently submitted governance proposal DIP-59 to significantly reduce its development roadmap due to financial strains within its DAO. The proposal emphasizes network maintenance and security while extending operations through June 2027, and highlights c

Grayscale expanded in-kind crypto subscriptions to 10 investment products, The Block reported on October 21. The structure lets clients contribute crypto they already hold directly in exchange for fund shares, allowing investors to invest without first selling tokens to raise cash. Grayscale said th

The Bank of England (BOE) is expected to raise its benchmark interest rate in response to inflationary pressures from rising energy prices, according to a forecast released on the 21st (local time) by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG). MUFG Chief Economist Henry Cook projected in a report that t

The United States and Israel have developed concrete plans for renewed airstrikes on Iran, according to a New York Times report citing US officials and sources. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week to discuss the new airstrike options, as both m

The American Bankers Association (ABA) issued a statement on October 22 criticizing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) final rules for payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act. It said that by removing a protective provision from the final version—a provision in the original proposal that presumed violations in indirect third-party arrangements involving affiliates, exchanges, and other issuance partners—the OCC has enabled payment stablecoin issuers to technically circumvent

Meta AI analyzed Pi Network's potential price following a Binance listing, projecting a target of $5 to $15 in the base case and the possibility of exceeding $25 in an extremely bullish scenario. These projections assume PI is officially listed on Binance and a full-scale cryptocurrency bull run takes off. As of October 2026, PI is trading at around $0.08 and is not listed on Binance. Although a previous community vote supported a listing, Binance has yet to make an official announcement. Meta A