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Base is promoting its platform's capability to trade tokenized stocks around the clock during earnings season. The initiative aims to cater to traders seeking to capitalize on earnings announcements. The move comes as interest in tokenized assets continues to grow in the digital trading

Pyth Network integrated its Pyth Pro services with Loan's data pools, focusing on WIF, PUMP, and SOL assets. The integration aims to enhance data accessibility for traders and institutions. Pyth Network specializes in delivering real-time on-chain data, positioning itself as a provider of accurate m

Russian banks and the Central Bank of Russia have begun actively monitoring an arbitrage scheme involving the purchase of USDT on crypto platforms in CIS countries and its subsequent sale for cash rubles in Russia. According to a regulator representative, the Bank of Russia considers the scheme to carry a high risk of laundering funds from unknown sources. The scheme’s popularity has already begun to decline, partly because banks have increased their scrutiny of such transactions. Banks Block Tr

Whale Alert reported that 250,000,000 USDC, equivalent to approximately 250,092,875 USD, was minted at the USDC Treasury. USDC is a stablecoin managed by Circle and is commonly used for liquidity and trading within the cryptocurrency ecosystem. The USDC Treasury is responsible for minting new

ImperialPerps announced the merger of ARMADA, its proprietary automated market maker for perpetuals, into its main platform while sunsetting the Phoenix project. The integration aims to create a unified decentralized exchange on Solana that enhances liquidity and market depth across multiple

The Atlanta Federal Reserve's GDPNow model, which provides real-time estimates of US economic growth, set its third-quarter 2026 GDP growth estimate at 3.5% on an annualized quarter-over-quarter basis on the 20th local time. This figure represents a 0.1 percentage point decline from 3.6% on the 15th

Euro stablecoins have reached a total market capitalization of $915.7 million across 21 blockchain networks, with Ethereum commanding 72.9% of this market. The growth reflects a significant liquidity influx in on-chain markets, driven by increasing adoption of Euro-denominated digital assets. This d

Solana has surpassed 1.5 million tokenized equity holders, marking a new all-time high for the network. The network added over 260,000 new holders in October alone. This growth reflects expanding interest in Solana's tokenization capabilities and decentralized finance ecosystem, potentially

DefiLlama partnered with Trueo to launch prediction markets that allow users to trade on protocol revenues and exploit odds. The new markets cover specific DeFi protocols including Hyperliquid, Aave, Uniswap, and Morpho, enabling traders to hedge against hack risks while engaging with revenue

Sparkasse, Europe's largest banking network, enabled crypto trading on Polygon, allowing 50 million retail customers to engage in digital asset transactions. The integration aims to broaden retail access to cryptocurrencies and reflects a growing trend of institutional adoption in the crypto

Switzerland's financial regulator FINMA announced Oct. 20 that it approved the country's first retail exchange-traded fund that invests directly in Bitcoin. The fund received an exemption from risk diversification rules, which FINMA justified by citing Bitcoin's long trading history and

Aave launched a new app designed to address saving challenges faced by younger generations. The decentralized finance platform highlighted the initiative through a tweet, emphasizing the failure of traditional saving methods to serve these demographics. The app targets users, particularly Gen Z,

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Innovation Task Force announced the agenda and panelists for its inaugural Frontier Forum on Super Intelligence. The forum aims to address regulatory challenges in the crypto sector, particularly concerning

Amazon is storing billions of dollars worth of Nvidia hardware in warehouses because its data centers lack sufficient power to operate the equipment, according to a report from ZeroHedge. The company has accelerated deliveries of Nvidia GPU server racks, particularly the GB300 series, under an

Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, released a 2031 outlook for Tesla on Oct. 20, projecting the stock could reach $5,000 under its bull-case scenario. In its bear-case scenario, the firm estimated Tesla shares could hit $3,300, creating a $1,700 gap between the two projections. Ark Invest noted the for

Nium, a Singapore-based payments infrastructure company, launched its Crypto-as-a-Service platform at Money 20/20 USA in October 2021. The platform enables financial institutions to offer cryptocurrency buying, selling, and holding capabilities through a single API integration. Nium introduced the s

Andrew Cuomo, co-chair of the OKX-ICE joint venture, stated on October 20 that companies' opposition to tokenized stock listings is a natural response. CoinDesk reported Cuomo's remarks, which characterized corporate pushback against stock token trading as expected behavior given the scale of the ch

BitGo Research released findings showing Bitcoin's reaction to Consumer Price Index (CPI) surprises has become notably stronger since 2020. The research attributes this heightened sensitivity to the current interest rate regime amplifying Bitcoin's price movements. The report highlights macro

The stablecoin market cap on Arc increased by $219.9 million in the last week, with Stellar contributing $75.5 million to this growth. Data shared by @tokenterminal shows Stellar's contribution represents the largest single addition among tracked platforms during this period. This accumulation

Robinhood Crypto announced the launch of Robinhood Chain, a new blockchain initiative targeting builders and developers in the blockchain ecosystem. The announcement aims to support innovative applications and services within the Robinhood ecosystem. The announcement tweet received significant