e-Hryvnia Launch Delayed by High Costs
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has postponed the e-hryvnia launch due to high costs and ethical concerns during wartime, with pilot testing now rescheduled for 2025. #Update #Crypto
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MEXC Trade Volume Surges 537% in September
MEXC reports a 537% increase in trading volume for new listings and a 64% rise in active traders in September, with notable interest in AI tokens and stablecoin/RWA categories. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Tokenized Capital Summit Ignites Singapore Innovation
@GammaPrime hosted the Tokenized Capital Summit in Singapore on September 30, gathering over 2,500 attendees including Arthur Hayes and Anthony Scaramucci to discuss DeFi and traditional finance integration. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Fund Launches $250M for Services
Arthur Hayes’ family office is raising $250M for the Maelstrom Equity Fund I, targeting mid-sized crypto firms, focusing on trading infrastructure and analytics with investments of $40M-$75M. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Mining Boosted by $200M Investment
@DLHoldings and @Antalpha partner to invest $200M in tokenized gold ($XAUT) and Bitcoin mining, acquiring 100M XAUT tokens backed by physical gold. DL Holdings also invests $100M in mining infrastructure. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Strategy Sparks 200% SharpLink Surge
Citizens Bank forecasts over 200% growth for SharpLink shares, targeting $50 as Ethereum is projected to reach $7,000 by 2026. The firm leverages Ethereum holdings to enhance net asset value. #Update #Crypto $ETH
U.S. Government Shutdown Persists Amid Senate Block
U.S. government shutdown continues as Senate blocks funding, impacting federal employees and potentially influencing the crypto market indirectly amid ongoing political disputes. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Bitcoin Access Restricted by Australia’s New Rules
Australia’s Interior Minister Tony Burke proposes new powers for AUSTRAC CEO to restrict high-risk crypto products, targeting growing crypto ATMs handling $275M annually, with seniors aged 50-70 most vulnerable to scams. #Update #Crypto
Anthropic Targets $26 Billion Revenue by 2026
@Anthropic aims to increase revenue from $9 billion in 2025 to $26 billion by 2026, driven by corporate clients and affordable AI models like Haiku 4.5. #Update #Crypto
Bitcoin Enthusiasts Gather for Saylor’s Abu Dhabi Talk
Michael Saylor will speak at the Bitcoin MENA conference in Abu Dhabi this December, emphasizing the region’s role in digital asset innovation and corporate investment strategies. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Stablecoin Issuers Attracted by BlackRock Fund
@BlackRock has restructured its fund, now called the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund, to target stablecoin issuers, investing in U.S. Treasury bonds and overnight repos. #Update #Crypto $USDC
SEC Launches Trading of Tokenized US Stocks
@Backpack will be the first centralized exchange to trade SEC-registered tokenized U.S. stocks on blockchain, enabling users outside the U.S. to access real equities legally. #Update #Crypto
Sony Launches Bid for U.S. Banking License
@SonyBank’s subsidiary Connectia Trust has applied for a National Trust Charter in the U.S. to issue a stablecoin pegged to the dollar, amid opposition from the American Bankers Association. #Update #Crypto $USDC
BPN Payment Network Secures $50M Investment
@BetterPaymentNetwork raises $50M in seed funding led by YZi Labs to enhance low-cost, instant stablecoin transfers on the BNB Chain, aiming to reduce settlement times to hours. #Update #Crypto $BNB