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In Brief Tokenization & RWA
Binance bStocks Surpasses $1 Billion in AUM Four Months After Launch
Binance says bStocks has topped $1 billion in assets under management, with over $40 billion in trading volume since its June launch.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Australia Proposes Crypto Transaction Reporting From July 2027
Australia’s Treasury proposes domestic crypto transaction reporting from July 2027 and international tax-information exchanges starting in 2028.
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News BitcoinCharles Schwab Completes Bitcoin and Ether Rollout Across $13.3T Platform
Charles Schwab has completed its Bitcoin and Ether trading rollout for eligible U.S. retail clients, while crypto transfers are still being introduced in phases.
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News Markets & TradingBinance.US Seeks $100 Million at $1 Billion Valuation, Bloomberg Reports
Binance.US is reportedly seeking up to $100 million in private funding at about a $1 billion valuation as it rebuilds its American exchange business.
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In Brief Altcoins
Tron Inc. Sets Up $200 Million Share Offering to Buy TRX
Tron Inc. plans to sell up to $200 million in shares, with proceeds intended mainly for TRX purchases, as its Nasdaq stock trades lower.
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Story of the Day DeFi & FinTechStripe and Plasma Team Up on Multi-Currency Stablecoin Cards
Stripe and Plasma will develop cards for spending across fiat and stablecoin balances, with infrastructure expansion to 100+ countries planned for 2027.
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Story of the Day DeFi & FinTechRipple Prime Launches 24/7 Perpetual Swaps Across 100+ Markets
Ripple Prime brings institutions 24/7 swaps linked to stocks, commodities and currencies through Trade.xyz on Hyperliquid, with RLUSD collateral support.
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Story of the Day Technology & SecurityLedger Unveils $899 Atom With Android Apps and Solana Mobile Support
Ledger’s Atom pairs Android apps with secure transaction signing, Solana Mobile support and AI-agent controls, with shipping planned for summer 2027.
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Story of the Day BitcoinBitcoin Falls Below $80,000, Then Rebounds as US Inflation Stays Hot
Bitcoin fell to $79,676 on Coinbase before reclaiming $80,000, extending a volatile session after hot US inflation data and renewed spot ETF outflows.
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Story of the Day DeFi & FinTechVisa Direct Launches USDC Funding for Global Payouts
Visa Direct’s stablecoin prefunding is live through Inyo Global, whose wider payout network spans 180-plus countries, with access subject to eligibility.
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Story of the Day BitcoinUS PPI Jumps to 6.3% as Bitcoin Slips Toward $80,500
US producer inflation exceeded forecasts in September, while Bitcoin slipped toward $80,500 and jobless claims remained low at 199,000.
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Tether Releases Offline Speech AI for Phones, Smart Glasses and Robots
Tether’s QVAC TranscribePsy brings local speech recognition to phones and other devices, with open model builds and limits behind its headline speed test.
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News DeFi & FinTechMastercard and BVNK Launch Global Money Platform for Fiat and Stablecoins
Mastercard and BVNK’s new Global Money Platform combines fiat accounts, stablecoins, cards and bank payouts, with Nuvei and Marqeta among early integrators.
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Story of the Day Technology & SecurityLedger Tightens Retail Rules After Wallet Implant Attack
Ledger says attackers spent months modifying genuine wallets before a coordinated theft, as it bans shelf displays and reinforces its no-resale rule for returns.
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News DeFi & FinTechHyperliquid Labs’ Jeff Yan Urges US Oversight of Market Operators
Hyperliquid Labs founder Jeff Yan says US regulation should focus on firms operating markets, while the blockchain serves as shared trading infrastructure.
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News BitcoinBitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose $391M as Outflows Return on October 14
US spot Bitcoin ETFs lost $261.46 million and Ether funds shed $129.51 million on October 14, more than reversing the previous day’s combined inflows.
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News EthereumStarknet Sets Vote on Independent Quantum-Resistant L1
Starknet has set a seven-day advisory vote on researching an independent quantum-resistant L1, while keeping STRK and its Ethereum bridges.
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News DeFi & FinTechStandX Announces Shutdown and Cancels Token Launch
StandX will close remaining positions on January 15 and end withdrawals on January 31, 2027, replacing its token plans with a one-time DUSD airdrop.
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Story of the Day BitcoinBitcoin Dips Below $81,000 as Ether Falls Under $2,400
Bitcoin fell below $81,000 and Ether under $2,400 on October 15, extending crypto losses after US inflation data before recovering from their overnight lows.
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In Brief Regulation & Policy
Patrick Witt Leaves White House Crypto Council as Assignment Ends
Patrick Witt has left the White House crypto council after his temporary assignment expired, with no replacement identified in the administration’s response.
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Mark Karpelès Launches Public Database of Ledger Wallet Implants
Mark Karpelès’s public Ledger database now lists 12 implant cases and two counterfeit devices, separating documented hardware reports from theft claims.
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In Brief Altcoins
PUFFER Spikes 244% on Upbit’s BTC Market as Won Trading Opens
Upbit adds PUFFER won trading as the token peaks 243.75% above its prior BTC-market close before pulling back sharply.
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News Regulation & PolicyTether Paid $6.3M to Firm Co-Owned by Bo Hines, WSJ Reports
Tether paid about $6.3 million to Nxum, co-owned by former Trump crypto adviser Bo Hines, WSJ reports. Nxum denies improper involvement during his service.
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