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Institutional

Ripple-Backed XRP Treasury Evernorth Wins Shareholder Vote, Heads to Nasdaq Next Week

Armada Acquisition Corp. II shareholders approved the merger on Wednesday, putting the company led by former Ripple executive Asheesh Birla…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin tops $86,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report

Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October as traders await September’s jobs data, while rising bond yields, a stronger dollar…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin tops $86,000 ahead of U.S. jobs report

Bitcoin is up roughly 3% in October as traders await September’s jobs data, while rising bond yields, a stronger dollar…
Oct 2, 2026
Infrastructure

Solana enters US banking with 90 North Dakota banks leading it

Roughrider enters production with VersaBank USA issuance and institutional access, while actual payment volume remains undisclosed. The post Solana enters…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

South Korea crypto exchange profits fall 78% in H1 amid trading slump

South Korean crypto exchange operating profits fell 78% in the first half of 2026 as trading volumes, market capitalization and…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

Electrum patches Lightning flaw, but old Bitcoin backups break

September’s security fix repairs exports, but older backups for anchor channels with non-deterministic Lightning keys still need replacing. The post…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

South Korea advances tokenized securities rules ahead of 2027 rollout

South Korea’s financial regulator proposed detailed rules for tokenized securities, including capital requirements, OTC trading licenses and retail investment limits.…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

Kinetiq Ends kPoints With Paid Claim as KNTQ Drops 23%

Points holders have 10 days to buy from a 50 million-token allocation at $0.26 per KNTQ, potentially generating $13 million…
Oct 2, 2026
DeFi

PropAMMs lower Solana trade costs, and public pool returns crash

A September preprint finds cheaper quiet-market SOL/USDC execution at professional pools, while passive depositor returns require separate accounting. The post…
Oct 2, 2026
Markets

Shevchenko Gives NEAR Intents Attacker 48 Hours

The general manager of NEAR Intents said the attacker who drained a preliminary $3.8 million has been identified, and posted…
Oct 2, 2026