Institutional

Ramp Seeks OCC Trust Bank Charter for Digital Asset Custody

The proposed bank would not take deposits or make commercial loans; Ramp says it would build products alongside its banking partners. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Oct 20, 2026 • Editorial Desk
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Institutional

Super League Shareholders Back Metaplanet’s 2,100 BTC Investment

The gaming-media company plans to become Superplanet, a Nasdaq-listed US Bitcoin treasury platform, with closing expected in Q4 2026. Read…
Oct 19, 2026
Markets

Papertrade Keeps PAPER Non-Transferable, Citing Perp Attack Risks

Holders who earned PAPER through trading losses can stake it for USDC distributions, but still have no date when they…
Oct 19, 2026
Markets

Crypto hacks surge 55% to $1.2B, but key theft drops by 30%

The quarterly shift toward contract losses and September's Bitget and Liquid failures challenge a fixed hierarchy of security controls. Read…
Oct 19, 2026
Institutional

AnchorWatch Launches Nevada Trust Company, Caps Bitcoin Custody Fees at $10,000 a Month

Bitcoin Magazine AnchorWatch Launches Nevada Trust Company, Caps Bitcoin Custody Fees at $10,000 a Month AnchorWatch’s AnchorWatch Trust Company has…
Oct 19, 2026
Markets

Arcus Adds Stock Tokens and WETH as Perpetual Collateral

The early-access feature uses automatic USDG loans at 50% initial loan-to-value, with non-USDG deposits capped at $20,000 per account. Read…
Oct 19, 2026
Markets

Strive Buys $335 Million in Bitcoin After Investors Pour In $369 Million

The Nasdaq-listed bitcoin holder bought as warrant holders exercised, bringing in $369 million, and it now plans a $630 million…
Oct 19, 2026
DeFi

Hoskinson reveals new code for Cardano, but $63M TVL exposes a gap

Charles Hoskinson is developing a new programming language for Cardano as the blockchain approaches a pivotal test of commercial demand.…
Oct 19, 2026
Institutional

Anthropic Gives 5% of Itself to the Public. Musk Answers by Giving Away SpaceX Shares

Anthropic committed 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund, and within hours Elon Musk promised a SpaceX share…
Oct 19, 2026
DeFi

Solana treasury firm SkyAI sells all SOL holdings, launches $201M buyback

The former medical device maker has liquidated its Solana treasury and is offering to repurchase shares and warrants using its…
Oct 19, 2026