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Clearing agencies and entities covered by Regulation SCI face explicit tokenization scrutiny, while transfer-agent technology reviews continue from 2026.

The surge in tokenized asset investments highlights growing interest in digital finance, but reliance on key players and measurement discrepancies pose risks.

Crypto wallet Phantom is launching prediction markets for users in the United States with its Kalshi integration. The platform will expand access over the coming weeks.

Bitcoin Core is rewriting its approach to security vulnerabilities as artificial intelligence makes certain software flaws dramatically easier to discover, undermining the effectiveness of longstanding policies designed to keep potential ex

BisonFi's rise highlights the growing importance of capital efficiency and centralized models in shaping Solana's DEX landscape.

Bitcoin Magazine Bank of Korea Wants Stablecoins Written Into Forex Law as Crypto Bill and Tax Fight Come to a Head The Bank of Korea told lawmakers it will draft a forex law amendment this year to regulate stablecoins as a means of payment

Will Ethereum lags behind Solana as the latter drives 75x more usage?

The company's head of futures and prediction markets said bitcoin, gold and oil contracts are among its fastest-growing prediction markets.

Credo's innovation could redefine AI infrastructure, enhancing efficiency and reliability while potentially setting new industry standards.

Key crypto updates of morning Oct 23: Institutional funds exit Bitcoin for XRP and Zcash as DFINITY accuses NEAR Protocol of code theft.

SoFi says its new SOFIE tokenized deposit represents money held at SoFi Bank, advertises 4.40% APY subject to terms, and can convert to SoFiUSD for blockchain transfers.

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

CME's record crypto derivatives volume highlights growing institutional interest and potential for increased market stability and liquidity.

▶ Bitcoin Magazine Stand With Crypto Director: The Crypto Vote Will Decide the Midterms | Mason Lynaugh Ahead of midterms, Stand With Crypto's Mason Lynaugh breaks down a 3.1M-advocate push, explaining why crypto swing voters will forge the

BIP-360 and SHRINCS are promising proposals that advance the engineering, but the network needs to come to a consensus on which route to go.

The name change is symbolic of the fund’s future investing focus, though the firm will continue investing in crypto.

▶ Bitcoin Magazine Parker Lewis: Bitcoin Will Settle 100% of Global Payments Parker Lewis argues Bitcoin will settle all global payments as $107T in debt strains the credit system, driving merchants toward zero-fee adoption.

Today, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) This week, the correction that started in early October continued, and ETH closed 2% lower.

▶ Bitcoin Magazine Block Releases THE Bitcoin National Ad Campaign Block launches 'Bitcoin Does' to onboard millions. Head of Bitcoin Marketing Maria Pesce explains how the campaign focuses on real-world utility over tech.

China’s five-year digital development plan calls for wider blockchain use in trade and manufacturing alongside stronger technical standards.

Operation Serengeti III led to 1,462 arrests across 21 countries, while Angolan police seized more than 2,000 crypto mining devices.

▶ Bitcoin Magazine Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone: AI Risk Could Force Bitcoin Drawdown to $10,000 Bloomberg's Mike McGlone warns Bitcoin could drop to $10K, citing ETF exhaustion, stock correlation, Fed rate hikes, and macro headwinds across ass

Bitcoin is consolidating around $81.6K after another rejection below the $86K-$90K region. This has extended a sequence of lower highs since late September.

The shift towards Bitcoin amidst precious metals' decline highlights changing investor strategies in response to inflation and interest rate fears.

Shiba Inu community sounds alert as X cashtag shows wrong BONE token.

Aptos' confidentiality layers enhance privacy on public blockchains, potentially reshaping user trust and compliance in decentralized finance.

UNI's improving indicators favor recovery toward $8, but descending resistance remains the next major hurdle.

Phantom users will fund trades with CASH stablecoins, with market restrictions applied in Michigan, Nevada and Washington.

Bitcoin is trading at $81,615 as futures open interest climbs above $140 billion, setting up a possible test of $90,000.

Ethereum developers have removed the planned October 26 Glamsterdam activation on Hoodi while they investigate EIP-8037 interactions with existing contracts; no replacement date has been announced.

Malaysia and Thailand have joined Singapore's BLOOM initiative for cross-border stablecoin and tokenized deposit settlement.

Franklin Templeton, a $1.8 trillion AUM global asset manager, has received approval from Nasdaq to list two new Bitcoin ETFs with a DRIP strategy.

Bitcoin loses its 50-day SMA as liquidation clusters, leverage, and ETF outflows point to a volatile weekend.

An early ether buyer who paid just $18.83 per coin nine years ago has sold 3,000 ETH worth about $7.23 million, a 128x return.

Bitcoin price volatility cooled as stock markets battled another day of resurgent AI fears during Friday’s Asia trading session.

Chainlink and LG CNS are partnering on oracle and cross-chain infrastructure aimed at South Korea’s financial institutions; the announcement is a partnership, not a completed nationwide deployment.

Franklin Templeton buys XRP dip as demand for XRP ETFs persists despite its ongoing price volatility and the broader market downturn.

Morpho Midnight's growth highlights the increasing demand for fixed-rate DeFi lending, potentially reshaping traditional finance dynamics.

Developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs before the humans did.

Institutional capital sets the headlines, but the 2026 downturn showed individual activity to be the durable part of the market, and XT Exchange has built for it since 2018.

The industry runs on a vocabulary nobody commissioned; XT Exchange sees in that culture one reason people stay engaged through quiet markets, and a responsibility that comes with it.

The Hoodi testnet fork is off after ChainSecurity found gas changes that could let contracts lock in failures, citing 13 real-world cases.

Recent hardware wallet security incidents have renewed debate over whether self-custody is suitable for beginners, as multisig and seedless designs carry their own risks.

HTX Research, the dedicated research arm of HTX, has published a new report titled Crypto Market Outlook Before and After the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections.

Here's everything most interesting surrounding XMR, ZEC, and BTC.

Bitcoin price hovered at $81,595 on October 23, ahead of the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections. Ethereum price traded at $2,397, and XRP traded at 1.32, as per CoinMarketCap.

HSBC's stablecoin initiative could accelerate digital finance adoption, enhancing transactional efficiency and broadening investment access.

A growing market for bitcoin-backed, multisig-secured loans now has what appears to be its first bank offering this type of product, as Sygnum and Debifi delivered on a promise made a year ago.

BlackRock's IBIT led Thursday's net outflows with $254.1 million, while four other funds also witnessed withdrawals.

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says AI doesn’t need to break Bitcoin’s cryptography to cause damage. Instead, he warns that leaked data already fuels phishing and social engineering.

Will Internet Computer and NEAR Intents' fight affect ICP crypto sentiment?

Customers in the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal and Austria can now buy crypto on Paybis through a banking app or a payment reference, with no card details needed.

HSBC has launched its Hong Kong dollar-backed RedCoin for payments through PayMe, with wallet activation set to expand to millions of users over the coming days.

Your day-ahead look for Oct. 23, 2026

The push for updated crypto tax rules highlights the urgent need for regulatory clarity to support innovation and protect investors in the digital economy.

Centrifuge's infrastructure could revolutionize asset management by simplifying blockchain fund tokenization, reducing costs, and expanding reach.

Bitcoin went quiet after a week of big swings, with tech futures steadying and Brent hitting its highest level since early May.