Tether, Kazakhstan central bank sign tenge stablecoin MoU
Tether signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Bank of Kazakhstan and the Alatau City Authority on October 7, 2026, according…
Robinhood buys $25M of Bitcoin for its own balance sheet
Robinhood has placed $25 million worth of Bitcoin onto its own books, the company’s crypto chief Johann Kerbrat said on Oct. 7,…
Bloomberg Terminal Adds Hyperliquid Perpetual Prices
Bloomberg Terminal has integrated 24-hour streaming prices for select Hyperliquid perpetual contracts, according to a report by Crypto.news on October 5, 2026.…
OKX Money launches stablecoin savings app with 10% APY
OKX launched OKX Money on October 6, 2026, a standalone app that converts funding from more than 50 supported currencies into dollar-backed…
OKX Raises New Capital at $25B as Four Partners Buy In
OKX said Tuesday it closed a strategic investment from Circle, Ripple, Qube Research & Technologies and Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures at a…
Polymarket rolls out Protocol V2 smart contract overhaul
Polymarket began rolling out its Protocol V2 smart contract system on Monday, October 5, 2026, according to Cointelegraph. The prediction market platform…
ZachXBT: $349,700 sting traced Bybit hack funds to Lazarus-linked network
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT said he funded a fresh Ethereum address with 349,700 USDC and posed as a paying client to infiltrate an…
Visa stablecoin card payments up nearly 200% year over year
Visa reported on Oct. 1 that payment volume across its stablecoin-linked card programs grew nearly 200% year over year, with more than…
Japan Sanctions Garantex, 33 Entities Over Russia’s War
Japan’s government added Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex to an expanded sanctions list on Oct. 2, 2026, folding the platform into a package…
South Korea crypto volume slips 19.56% in a week
Combined trading volume across South Korea’s five largest crypto exchanges fell to roughly 20.5 trillion won, or about $15.1 billion, in the…
