FinCEN withdraws crypto wallet and mixer proposals
Two proposals that would have added obligations for financial institutions have been withdrawn. FinCEN cited concerns that its broad mixing definition could also capture legitimate activity.
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Bithumb sets won trading times for BR and POD
Bedrock and Dolphin tokens will have separate trading launches. Bithumb will restrict orders during the opening period and support a different deposit network for each asset.
LG CNS launches KITL for bank stablecoin services
Financial institutions could reuse the same infrastructure across different digital asset services. LG CNS’s platform brings wallet management, transaction handling and record collection into one system.
CFTC opens consultation on leveraged crypto trading rules
A new federal registration route for crypto markets is taking shape in the US. The initiative targets leveraged retail activity and remains an early consultation, with no final rules adopted.
Thailand renews forex warning over unlicensed platforms
Thailand’s central bank has reiterated its position on online currency speculation. Its latest warning concerns licensing and fraud risks, rather than a newly announced ban.
Zcash’s 25-second blocks go live on public testnet
NU7 has reached Zcash’s public testnet. Developers can now test shorter block intervals ahead of an October 20 decision on the mainnet activation height.
Payward adds round-the-clock dollar settlement with SGB
The company behind Kraken is connecting bank funding more closely to crypto’s continuous trading hours. The initial service covers US dollars for a limited group of institutional clients.
Ethereum staking entry wait stands at 25 days
New stake and departing validators are waiting in different Ethereum queues. As MetaMask’s precautionary exits continue, Lido contributors have proposed a further restriction on new allocations.
OKX and ICE outline round-the-clock tokenized US stock trading
The venture between OKX and NYSE parent ICE is preparing to bring share trading onto a blockchain. Its disclosure sets out who may participate and the rights that stock tokens must carry.
Seven OPEC+ producers hold November quotas as supply risks persist
An output target does not guarantee that oil will reach buyers. OPEC+ left quotas unchanged while its monitoring committee highlighted shipping routes and damaged energy facilities.
S&P launches DeFi vault risk scale as deposits reach $10 billion
Blockchain transactions are visible, but the risks behind a vault’s investment strategy can be harder to judge. S&P’s new service aims to narrow that information gap.
Vault on Base loses over $6 million after whitelist change
An initial estimate of roughly $2 million rose above $6 million the same day. How the attacker obtained permission to access the vault remains unresolved.
SEC clears the path for 3x Bitcoin and Ether products
US leveraged crypto products have cleared another regulatory step. A 3x label, however, does not mean simply tripling Bitcoin’s return over several days.
FCA opens crypto applications: Existing registration is not enough
The UK’s crypto regime has moved into the application phase. A firm’s current status and the timing of its filing will shape how it can keep serving customers.
Russia’s Finance Ministry starts voluntary digital ruble payroll
The digital ruble has entered the Russian Finance Ministry’s own payroll. The announcement confirms payments to employee accounts, following earlier trials of budget spending.
EGLD access splits: Kraken reopens, Upbit review continues
MultiversX producing blocks again has not unlocked every exchange for EGLD holders. Platforms are restoring access separately, and Upbit’s caution process has yet to reach its scheduled review window.
NFT sales fall 23% to $40.9 million despite more buyers
More addresses traded NFTs, but dollar spending declined. The weekly figures show a sharp divergence between collectible cards and CryptoPunks.
Zcash ETF posts first weekly outflow as $93.56M exits
Weekly flows turned negative for the first time since the August exchange debut. Most of the reversal in Grayscale’s fund came between Wednesday and Friday.
Arbitrum pauses new Stylus activations as live contracts run
The October 2 emergency action blocks new Stylus code from becoming callable. Existing applications remain active, while a separate safeguard covers settlement to Ethereum.
Jaipur arrests two in alleged ₹1 billion crypto investment fraud
Investigators have traced a bank deposit and seized vehicles in a case involving promises of high returns. One complainant says he paid ₹55.5 million.