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Markten
Large XRP holders now control 68.5% of the token's circulating supply, the highest share since November 2022, according to on-chain data. The concentration coincides with XRP trading near $1.30 and raises questions about the asset's decentralization.
DeFiAdoptie
Ripple and supply-chain finance firm C2FO announced a partnership to settle invoice financing through the XRP Ledger using RLUSD stablecoin. The initiative aims to accelerate supplier payment cycles by moving settlement on-chain.
MarktenMining
Bitcoin miner Marathon Holdings transferred 1,000 BTC to custodian BitGo on October 28, marking its fourth major movement to the platform in the month. The transfers, valued between $80 million and $81 million, do not confirm a sale and leave the company's intentions unclear.
StablecoinsBeurzen
Coinbase launched support for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on Tuesday across XRP Ledger, Ethereum, and Base networks. The listing is available to retail and institutional customers in supported regions with one-to-one USD conversion.
BeurzenAdoptie
BNY Mellon now offers custody services for XRP and Ripple's USD stablecoin RLUSD to eligible institutional clients. The expansion builds on an existing reserve-custody relationship and opens potential use cases in tokenized trade finance.
DeFiAdoptie
Cancore, a platform bridging the Canton Network with public blockchain liquidity, raised $7.2 million in seed funding to develop AI-powered trading agents for tokenized assets. The platform has already processed $53.2 million in volume across 84,000 trades.
RegelgevingAdoptie
Thailand's Supreme Court ruled that Bitcoin qualifies as property under criminal law, upholding a 10-year prison sentence in a robbery case involving the forced transfer of $50,000 in cryptocurrency. The decision, ruling number 4929/2569, establishes legal precedent for prosecuting crypto-related crimes as property offenses.
AdoptieRegelgeving
Itaú Unibanco, Brazil's largest private bank, formally registered its cryptocurrency trading and custody operations with the central bank, becoming the first domestic bank to complete the notification process under new digital asset regulations. The move opens access to 15 crypto assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum for the bank's retail and institutional clients.
Layer 1Adoptie
Securitize announced Tuesday it will support Stellar for institutional tokenized asset issuance, marking the platform's 17th supported blockchain. The integration enhances compliance options and reinforces Stellar's position in the growing real-world asset ecosystem.
MarktenMacro
Bitcoin moved toward $81,000 on Tuesday as markets awaited the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision. Altcoins including Zcash, Monero, and Dogecoin posted double-digit gains, outpacing the larger asset.
Stablecoins
Moody's assigned Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin an A2 long-term and P-1 short-term credit rating, covering the token on both XRP Ledger and Ethereum. The rating reflects the issuer's reserve safeguards and liquidity management, though holders retain exposure to Ripple bankruptcy risk.
AdoptieMarkten
Strive purchased 6,182 BTC for $511.4 million at an average price of $82,732 per coin, marking its largest single acquisition. The company also arranged a $1 billion at-the-market offering to fund additional purchases, bringing total holdings to 43,000 BTC.
Markten
VanEck launched its Wealth Builder ETF (WBMO) on the NYSE on October 27, combining stocks, bonds, gold, and indirect Bitcoin exposure in a single actively managed fund. The product charges a net annual expense ratio of 0.26%.
BeveiligingBeurzen
Bithumb disclosed a breach of its internal employee mobile work system discovered Tuesday, with the exchange notifying South Korean regulators the same day. The company is investigating whether customer data was compromised, though it says the trading platform was not directly affected.
BeurzenBeveiliging
Coinbase clarified that a data exposure involving third-party analytics vendor Amplitude did not breach its own systems and that customer funds remained unaffected. The exchange is notifying impacted users and relevant regulators.
AdoptieDeFi
Coinbase and global payment network Thunes announced a partnership to connect Coinbase's stablecoin infrastructure with Thunes' local bank-account and mobile-wallet payout capabilities. The companies did not disclose launch timing or initial markets.
StablecoinsAdoptie
USDT trading volume on Mercado Bitcoin jumped as much as 800% on Brazil's election day as companies moved to hedge currency risk following Lula's victory. Corporate accounts drove the majority of stablecoin activity while the Brazilian real and equity market declined.
MarktenMacro
Bitcoin traded near $80,400 on Tuesday, holding above $80,000 after an overnight dip to $79,400 as traders await the Federal Reserve's Wednesday rate decision and U.S. midterm elections. The consolidation reflects market caution ahead of two major macro catalysts.
StablecoinsAdoptie
Circle and ACI Worldwide are piloting USDC settlement integration into Colombia's Bre-B instant-payments network using ACI Connetic. The collaboration tests how stablecoins can embed within existing banking infrastructure without requiring separate crypto wallets.
RegelgevingBeurzen
The CFTC is investigating whether Polymarket violated its 2022 settlement by allowing U.S. users to trade on its offshore platform. The settlement, which imposed a $1.4 million penalty, included restrictions on American access that the regulator is now scrutinizing.
RegelgevingMacro
Israel's central bank and over 100 economists, including former governor Jacob Frenkel, have publicly opposed a plan attributed to Prime Minister Netanyahu to use cryptocurrencies to circumvent potential sanctions. The rebuke signals concern among policymakers about deepening international isolation ahead of the country's October 27 election.
RegelgevingStablecoinsMacro
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Bessent said at Ripple's conference that strategic adoption of crypto and stablecoins could help preserve American financial dominance. She indicated the SEC and CFTC could fill regulatory gaps left by the failed Clarity Act while addressing crypto debanking concerns.
BeurzenBeveiliging
Datavault AI shares declined nearly 50% after the company disclosed it cannot withdraw approximately $49 million in Bitcoin held at Biconomy and must restate four prior financial periods. The disclosure has raised questions about the liquidity and valuation of crypto assets held as equity collateral.
Layer 1Beveiliging
Solflare's validator stopped earning rewards following a security incident at an upstream staking provider, the company said Tuesday. User funds remain safe, and Solflare is preparing an in-app migration tool for the approximately 1.56 million SOL staked with the node.
BeurzenLayer 1
Robinhood reported $120 million in crypto revenue for Q3, up 20% from the prior quarter, with its blockchain network contributing $26 million and offsetting weakness in spot trading. Crypto trading volume fell 38% year-over-year, yet the company's total crypto results exceeded analyst consensus despite overall earnings missing expectations.
RegelgevingAdoptieStablecoins
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved Ripple National Trust Bank on October 26, clearing the way for Ripple to operate a federally regulated bank. The approval allows Ripple to manage reserves for its RLUSD stablecoin and offer banking services despite objections from traditional banking groups.
AdoptieBeurzen
Bitget Wallet introduced virtual accounts allowing users to deposit USD and EUR directly, which are converted to stablecoins on-chain. The product caps USD deposits at $20,000 monthly and does not offer cash withdrawals.
StablecoinsAdoptie
Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin is now live on Robinhood Chain and Bitstamp, with the token launching in Robinhood's app later in 2024. Robinhood is backing both RLUSD and the rival USDG stablecoin despite the competitive positioning.
MarktenMacro
Bitcoin traded above $80,000 Wednesday but faced renewed selling pressure after a rejection from the $87,000 supply zone, leaving the asset testing mid-channel support levels. Broader equity and rate tailwinds have failed to lift crypto, as investor capital flows toward AI buildout instead.
DeFiAdoptie
Ondo deployed 15 tokenized stock tokens on Robinhood Chain, including positions in Nvidia and Apple, backed by 11 Uniswap liquidity pools. The move aims to improve weekend trading access for these assets, which typically trade on traditional exchanges only during business hours.
