MENA crypto volume triples to an estimated $350 billion
MENA’s estimated annual crypto volume reached $350 billion as Saudi Arabia led growth and the UAE strengthened its regulated market.
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Ethereum developers unlock new use for EIP-8141 frames
Ethereum developers say EIP-8141 frames could add transaction features through contract calls without repeatedly redesigning the transaction envelope.
Altcoin open interest overtakes Bitcoin after 21 months
Altcoin perpetual open interest has overtaken Bitcoin’s for the first time since December 2024 as ZEC leverage and liquidations surge.
Bitcoin unlikely to crash 50% on AI risks: Buterin says
Vitalik Buterin rejected a prediction that AI security threats could crash Bitcoin by over 50%, citing upgrade options and resilient cryptography.
Chainlink whale sends $7.6m in LINK to Coinbase
A Chainlink whale deposited another 620,420 LINK into Coinbase, bringing its three-week transfers to 2.41 million tokens worth $26 million.
Kraken launches OpenAI and Anthropic pre-IPO perps
Kraken is offering OpenAI and Anthropic pre-IPO perpetual futures with up to 5x leverage, synthetic pricing and no equity ownership.
Solana leads RWA networks with $348m monthly inflows
Solana attracted $348 million in 30-day RWA net flows as tokenized funds, Treasuries and equities expanded across the blockchain.
Tether-backed Orionx closes over $7m custody gap
Tether-backed Orionx is closing after an audit found a $7 million custody gap, prompting suspended withdrawals and a criminal complaint.
Bitwise HYPE ETF adds $10.5m after four-day pause
Arkham says Bitwise-linked BHYP wallets bought $10.5 million in HYPE, bringing their tracked purchases since launch to $166.3 million.
Bitcoin investor recovers $4.5m after 12-year wait
A British investor recovered 61 BTC worth about $4.5 million after proving ownership of funds linked to failed exchange Intersango.
Vitalik Buterin reveals Ethereum’s transaction redesign
Vitalik Buterin says separating transaction actions from dependencies could help Ethereum process checks in parallel and lower costs.
Dollar stablecoins can weaken local currencies, BOK finds
Bank of Korea researchers found direct fiat-stablecoin trading can transmit crypto demand into FX markets and pressure local currencies.
Stablecoins could enter M1 or M2, Fed study says
Federal Reserve researchers say payment stablecoins could fit within M1 or M2, but reporting and double-counting questions remain.
Polymarket signs LeBron James for football campaign
LeBron James teased a Polymarket partnership expected to begin with American football, but neither party has disclosed the commercial terms.
Arbitrum co-founder defends Robinhood’s 90% fee share
Arbitrum and Solana co-founders disputed Robinhood Chain’s fee model after the network retained about 90% of its latest revenue.
Uniswap V4 leads tokenized stocks with $59M TVL
Uniswap V4 leads DeFi venues with $59.1 million in tokenized stock deposits, as total category TVL reaches approximately $192.6 million.
Hyperliquid burns $830K in HYPE near record high
Hyperliquid bought and burned 9,730 HYPE worth about $830,000, lifting cumulative burns to 48.42 million tokens as HYPE traded near $86.
Binance launches PONS and Hajimi perpetual futures
Binance launched PONS and Hajimi perpetual futures after sharp price rallies, although its announcement gives conflicting PONS leverage limits.
Ripple Swell adds former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan
Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan will join Ripple Swell’s Institutional Summit, opening the three-day New York conference on Oct. 27.
CZ says YZi Labs’ crypto winter bets may outperform
CZ believes YZi Labs’ recent crypto winter investments could become top performers, though the firm has disclosed no returns data.