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Former Coinbase Investment Chief Now Manages Evernorth’s 473M XRP

A former Coinbase Asset Management co-chief investment officer now directs Evernorth’s treasury, which held approximately 473 million XRP at closing. His appointment brings institutional trading experience to a Nasdaq-listed company pursuing active cryptocurrency investment strategies. Former Coinbase Executive Takes Charge of Evernorth’s XRP An XRP treasury holding approximately 473 million tokens at closing now has […]

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Largest Philippines crypto exchange, Coins.ph, said to face central bank regulatory action

The exchange, which has over 18 million customers, is said to have handled business transactions involving restricted offshore gaming and gambling companies.

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Ripple’s $10M RLUSD Donation Could Help Generate $900M: Report

Small business lending supported by Ripple’s RLUSD donation could help generate up to $900 million in GDP over a decade. The forecast connects a permanent capital contribution with borrowing, repeated loans, and economic activity across communities. Ripple’s $10 Million Lending Equity Gets a $900 Million GDP Projection Underserved small businesses could access financing backed by […]

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Bitcoin Price Odds on Prediction Markets Give $100K Just 27%

Bitcoin’s return to $100,000 is looking increasingly doubtful before 2027, at least in the eyes of prediction market traders. Polymarket assigns just a 27% probability to the milestone this year, while Kalshi’s October forecast sits at $87,000. With bitcoin trading near $83,416 on Tuesday, Oct. 13, traders are pricing in a far greater chance of […]

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Ledger asks resellers to halt sales in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong

The wallet maker requested that devices be removed from shelves while investigators work to establish where tampering occurred.

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Strive raising $500 million to buy additional bitcoin with new preferred share class

SATS will offer a fixed 15% dividend yield at par and be junior to the company's existing SATA, which pays a variable rate (currently 13%).

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BNY Brings 24/7 Dollar Settlement to Singapore Gulf Bank

Singapore Gulf Bank has expanded round-the-clock U.S. dollar settlement through BNY, allowing eligible payments to clear during weekends and U.S. public holidays. For crypto markets, the move is notable because traditional banks are beginning to offer one of the features that made stablecoins compelling: dollars that move beyond banking hours. BNY Pushes Traditional Banking Closer […]

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BNY, Citadel Securities test tokenized U.S. Treasuries to speed up Wall Street financing

The transaction shows how blockchain-based government bonds could help trading firms move collateral faster between settlement and financing.

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Ethereum NFT Marketplace Blur to Shutter After Trading Volume Vanishes

Once the largest Ethereum NFT marketplace around, Blur said this week that it will shut off its frontend in November, concluding its run as recent trading volume sat at a fraction of its previous peaks. Blur’s Impending Demise Follows Domination Blur’s “frontend will be deprecated on Nov. 12, 2026,” according to a Monday post on […]

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Ripple Teams With Stripe-Owned Privy to Bring Wallet Tech to XRP Ledger

Ripple has partnered with cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure provider Privy to expand payment capabilities on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), giving developers new tools to build stablecoin applications and automated financial transactions powered by AI. XRPL Gets Privy to Stripe’s Wallet Tech The collaboration, announced Tuesday by Privy, will allow developers to create and manage XRPL wallets […]