Markets
Markets

DAO Tooling CEO Says the ‘Regulatory Excuse’ for Tokens That Return No Value Is Going Away

On Uneasy Money, ScopeLift’s Ben DiFrancesco said protocols that can earn fees ought to have a credible plan for sending…
Oct 13, 2026
Markets

Moscow Exchange to Launch Bitcoin Trading, Testing Underway

Bitcoin Magazine Moscow Exchange to Launch Bitcoin Trading, Testing Underway Russia in recent months has paved the way to allow…
Oct 12, 2026
Institutional

Global watchdog warns the $300 billion stablecoin market could face bank runs even with full reserves

For affiliated issuers with separate reserves, redemption demand could concentrate at one entity while moving backing across borders faces frictions.…
Oct 12, 2026
Institutional

Standard Chartered Will Hold Ripple's Stablecoin in Dubai—And Let Clients Trade With It Without Moving It

The bank’s Dubai branch now offers custody for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin and plans a link with LMAX that lets institutions…
Oct 12, 2026
Infrastructure

Robinhood Reports $15B in Stock Token Trading as Chain Passes 100 Days

The company says its stock tokens have reached 200,000 holders, while Morpho’s dashboard shows about $1.1 billion deposited on the…
Oct 12, 2026
Institutional

IMF Finds Most Tokenized Equity Trading Happens Outside Regular Hours

The fund says demand for round-the-clock access is real, but building deep, liquid and resilient markets remains a challenge. Read…
Oct 12, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin Extends Slide — Can ‘Uptober’ 2026 Beat Last Year’s?

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Extends Slide — Can ‘Uptober’ 2026 Beat Last Year’s? Bitcoin is off to a rough start so…
Oct 12, 2026
Markets

Crypto PACs report $2.7M spending blitz on House races as midterms loom

With just 22 days until the US midterm elections, a crypto-aligned committee has announced another major ad expenditure to support…
Oct 12, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin options price a quiet CPI week while shorts cluster at $76,000–$80,000

Bitcoin options expiring Friday carry substantial put exposure below the market price, while short-term volatility pricing has fallen ahead of…
Oct 12, 2026
Markets

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Hits Nasdaq Holding 473 Million XRP Worth Far Less Than It Paid

Evernorth’s XRPN shares began trading Monday after its SPAC merger closed, but 80% of SPAC investors cashed out first and…
Oct 12, 2026