October 2026
100 storiesInstitutions embrace crypto staking despite shrinking yields, facing falling rewards
31 Oct
Binance hackers move billions, avoiding freezing by Tether, Circle
30 Oct
Binance hack, North Korea linked, attackers drain $6.4 billion via hot-wallet compromise
30 Oct2
Ethereum EIP-7702 enables smart contract code in wallets, linked to $6.4B Binance hack
30 Oct
Ethereum upgrade aided draining of part of Binance's $6 billion loss
30 Oct
Binance hack drives crypto liquidations to $1.57 billion, Bitcoin near $77,350
30 Oct
EIP-7702 may have amplified losses in Binance hack, experts say
30 Oct
Binance hacker dumps 2017 token, causing 90% crash in small market
30 Oct
Crypto Selloff Wipes Out $1.5 Billion in Leveraged Bets, Bitcoin, Ether, XRP Affected
30 Oct
XRP Ledger developers propose fixCleanup3_5_0 to tighten restricted token holding rules
30 Oct2
Binance hack, Polymarket exploit cause Bitcoin, Ether to tumble, Standard Chartered expects pressure
30 Oct
Standard Chartered: Binance hack could accelerate DEX shift, boosting UNI to $100 by 2030
30 Oct
Binance hack drains wallets, Ether backing estimated 6% short per reserve data
30 Oct
Binance hack causes market dip, BNB falls 8%, Bitcoin nears $77K
29 Oct
DeFi Exchanges Pause Markets as Binance Hacker Swaps Stablecoins for Ethereum
29 Oct
Binance drain hits $5.57 billion, Tether and Circle freeze $1.8 billion
29 Oct
Polymarket suspends trading following third-party breach causing user losses
29 Oct
Crypto spends $176 million on midterms, but only 13% of voters prioritize crypto growth
29 Oct
Polygon Labs extends Open Money Stack stablecoin payments infrastructure to Solana
29 Oct3
SIX Swiss Exchange confirms international access for spot Bitcoin ETF, FINMA discusses future crypto ETFs
29 Oct
Chainlink adds weekend pricing for tokenized assets, Aave is launch partner
29 Oct
USDT for Bitcoin offers privacy, speed, challenging ETH and TRON stablecoins
29 Oct
Polygon expands Open Money Stack to Solana, following Tron rollout and Coinme acquisition
29 Oct
Unlimit founder invests $45M in Phase blockchain as mainnet launches
29 Oct
Rootstock report suggests Bitcoin lending, yield could drive institutional demand
29 Oct
Solflare wallet pledges to pay missed rewards on $160 million staked after validator offline
29 Oct
Former Swift CEO Lazaro Campos joins OpenTrade as chairman
29 Oct2
eMudhra security failure impacts Ethereum, forcing developer fixes for Teku, Besu setups
29 Oct
CFTC Chair Selig says AI agents could challenge financial rules
29 Oct
SK Hynix posts record quarter, expects memory demand to outrun supply through 2030
28 Oct
Ipsos survey shows 22% of Americans tried crypto, but past-year use flat at 13%
28 Oct
DeFi Education Fund's Jennifer Rosenthal argues crypto isn't a partisan fight
28 Oct
Phantom launches Kalshi-powered prediction markets for US users excluding MI, NV, WA
28 Oct2
Moody's Rates Ripple's $2.6B RLUSD Stablecoin A2 After OCC Bank Approval
28 Oct
XRP Ledger developers propose zero XRP wallets for stablecoin payments, sponsor covers reserves
28 Oct
Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000, Pepe jumps 9% amid Asian chip rally
28 Oct
Bitcoin climbs above $81,000, majors rally ahead of Fed decision Wednesday
28 Oct
Mirae Asset Securities issues tokenized notes on Solana under $3 billion program
28 Oct2
Google Multi-Party Compute previews crypto custody system for Ethereum, Solana
28 Oct
DBS survey shows 88% of large businesses use or pilot tokenized money for payments
28 Oct
Securitize adds Stellar blockchain to supported list for institutional tokenization
28 Oct
Circle, ACI Worldwide test USDC settlement in Colombia's banking system
28 Oct
Protocol-level depth: Justin Sun holds $51.25M in PEPE, largest individual holder
28 Oct4
Zilliqa CEO steps down, board takes oversight amid security probe
28 Oct
Stripe launches free instant B2B payments via business handles October 27
28 Oct
Ripple's RLUSD earns Moody's A2 rating, OCC trust-bank approval prompts XRP value question
28 Oct2
Binance Alerts Users: Ethereum Deposits Paused and Major Delistings Ahead
28 Oct
Crypto: Top 6 memecoins to check out in October 2026 include BONK, PENGU, Shiba Inu, Pepe, and Floki
28 Oct
PEPE price rises 12% on Oct 28 amid Justin Sun-linked wallet holdings
28 Oct
Daily crypto trends update covers Bitcoin price, DeFi, Web3, and regulation
28 Oct
CXMT plans HBM3E production with 20% to 30% yield despite quality checks
28 Oct
Spiral warns Bitcoin payments lag stablecoins, calls for adoption ideas within five years
28 Oct
Moody's Assigns Ripple RLUSD A2, P-1 Deposit Ratings for XRP Ledger, Ethereum
28 Oct
XRP Whales Control 68.5% of Supply, Highest Since November 2022
28 Oct
Hyperliquid, Payward to use HYPE for CFTC-regulated HIP-3 markets, HYPE faces $75 floor threat
28 Oct
DBS survey finds 88% of large businesses using or piloting tokenised money
28 Oct
BNY offers XRP custody service for eligible clients, one rollout type available
28 Oct
Coinbase denies systems breach, cites Amplitude contact-data incident, customer funds unaffected
28 Oct2
Binance credits ASMLB holders $1.79 per share dividend in extra tokens
28 Oct
Buterin transfers $1M USDC to Kanro Fund on October 28 2026
28 Oct
X100 governance flaws trigger $6M loss, Arkadiko ballot accepts late token purchases
28 Oct
Uniswap sees $12M withdrawals, UNI remains bearish despite outflows, supports at $6.844
28 Oct
Bittensor TAO steadies near $250 after September rally fades on October 27 2026
28 Oct
Binance restricts Brazilian users from new loans, margin ahead of Oct 30 licensing deadline
28 Oct
Avalanche Tranche Vault drained of 1.01 Million USDC via flash loan attack
28 Oct
Ariel's Bobrinskoy says bonds are back, citing 10-year Treasury yield near 5%
28 Oct
Mizuho cuts Circle target to $43, citing AI bots favoring FDIC accounts over USDC
28 Oct
Anthropic taps JPMorgan to lead US retail slice of IPO, filing S-1 Oct 26 2026
28 Oct2
Ark Invest adds 35,403 Circle shares in $2.9 million ARKW buy
28 Oct2
Bitcoin Quantum Threat Real, $2 Trillion Assets Exposed, Migration Clock Ticking
28 Oct
USD.AI $1M CHIP buyback sparks 19% rally amid Elon Musk AI warning
28 Oct
Coinbase's One-Time MiCA Stablecoin Conversion Runs Friday for EEA Users
27 Oct
Bitget Wallet adds USD, EUR virtual accounts, converting bank transfers to stablecoins
27 Oct
OpenAI claims cryptography breakthrough refuting Exponential Time Hypothesis, Bitcoin attack unestablished
27 Oct
Polymarket adds five-minute crypto contracts for BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP
27 Oct
Robinhood adopts Ripple RLUSD stablecoin, Treasury software, and trading loans
27 Oct2
Passport Wallet Maker Foundation reports customer data exposure from compromised Cloudflare API keys
27 Oct
Anchorage expands custody deal with Bitso for US-Mexico stablecoin corridor
27 Oct
Keystone pulls devices after stolen factory key affects 25,964 buyer records
27 Oct
Circle's Arc USDC Tops $1 Billion, Market Cap Rises 32% in Week
27 Oct
XRP price near $1.32, Bitcoin near $80,545, Ethereum near $2,348 ahead of Nov 3, 2026 elections
27 Oct
BitMine adds $24M in ETH, buying back shares amid market weakness
27 Oct
OCC GENIUS Act allows exchanges like Coinbase, Robinhood to pay stablecoin rewards
27 Oct
Kraken offers Bitcoin, Ethereum options to European traders, Oct 26
27 Oct
Cancore raises $7.2 million in seed funding for Canton asset liquidity expansion
27 Oct3
Crypto exchange sees 800% USDT jump as Brazilian companies hedge election risk
27 Oct2
Ripple Charters National Trust Bank to Oversee RLUSD Reserves and Custody
27 Oct
OpenAI AI proves Exponential Time Hypothesis false, reopening algorithmic questions
27 Oct
Ripple President Explains Why Robinhood Chose RLUSD Stablecoin
27 Oct
Coinbase gives EEA users three days to withdraw 14 restricted crypto assets before October 30
27 Oct
Robinhood adopts Ripple's $2.5B RLUSD stablecoin despite backing Paxos's USDG
27 Oct2
Akash Network proposes migration from Cosmos to Solana, vote open until November 2
27 Oct
MiCA rules drive USDC share to 56% in euro stablecoin trading since January 2024
27 Oct2
NEAR Protocol Launches Confidential Pre-IPO Futures for AI Giant Anthropic
27 Oct
Ipsos survey finds 19% endorse US financial security, 5% trust DeFi
27 Oct
Robinhood partners with Ripple to expand RLUSD adoption, HOOD stock rises over 3%
27 Oct
Bitmine Immersion Technologies shifts focus to share buybacks amid crypto dip
27 Oct
Janus Henderson, Centrifuge launch Nasdaq-100 onchain fund JQQQ on Stellar
27 Oct3
XRP Ledger, BNY expand partnership, add XRP and RLUSD custody for trade finance
27 Oct
XRP Buy Signal Flashes, Martinez Notes $1.25 Key Level for Rebound
27 Oct