Lloyds will give corporate clients wallets to run programmable workflows like its remortgage tool built with Quant, its digital assets head said at Sibos. He demoed an app built with Quant and Yapily for programmable payments. @quantnetwork
NYSE American-listed Stablecoin Development Corp holds 2,321,910,691 SKY, about 10% of all SKY, and has not sold any. Tether Investments and Framework Ventures backed its $134M raise in January. @SkyEcosystem
BREAKING: DeepSeek's upgraded V4.1 Flash is now live on Venice, available privately in the app and API. The 552B-parameter model reads text and images with a 1M-token context window, at $0.30 per million input tokens. @AskVenice
Aster spent 99% of its platform fees from October 5 to 18 buying back 2,721,732.41 ASTER for stakers, and burned the same amount from the team allocation. Its burns across all programs now total 210,088,876.51 ASTER. @Aster_DEX
Cosmos now lets chains move validator and user-account keys to post-quantum ML-DSA signatures without downtime. Switzerland's FINMA wants every institution it supervises to have a post-quantum roadmap by mid-2027. @cosmos
Render Network's render job spend more than doubled to $445,709 in the past 30 days, up 109.87% from $212,371. October is already its biggest month of 2026 at $364,751 through the 18th, ahead of September's $232,323. @rendernetwork
Flare's staked FLR now makes up 49.2% of all FLR taking part in the network, at 23.1B, up from about a third in April. Since FIP.16, stake carries five times the weight of delegation. @FlareNetworks
BlackRock, with $15.5 trillion in assets under management, now has $156.97M of its BUIDL fund on Aptos, 9.7 times the $16.13M there 90 days ago. Securitize tokenized the fund, which is live on nine networks. @Aptos
USDC on Algorand rose 162.26% in the past 30 days to $91.26M, from $34.80M. Total stablecoin supply on the chain reached $92.71M, its highest since July 2025. @Algorand
Jupiter's perps liquidity pool holds $745.31M, more than four times Hyperliquid's HLP vault at $178.93M. It is also 3.5 times the $212.86M in GMX's pools across its EVM networks. @JupiterExchange
Stable, the chain that uses USDT0 for gas, now has 740,025 USDT0 holders. That tops the 463,622 addresses holding Paxos's Global Dollar USDG across every network it runs on. @Stable
EtherFi is Ethereum's third-largest liquid staking protocol with $4.63B staked, nearly 10 times Coinbase's cbETH at $474.35M. Its staked ETH is up 18.84% in the past 90 days to 1,900,628 ETH. @ether_fi
Aerodrome handled $15.61B of the $30.01B in DEX volume on Coinbase's Base network in the past 30 days, more than every other DEX on Base combined. It merges with Velodrome into Aero on October 21, expanding to seven chains. @aeroxyz