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Technology
IMF, Tokenized stocks 1.5 times more volatile than traditional shares
A new IMF study found tokenized stocks are 1.5x more volatile than traditional shares, with most trading occurring outside regular market hours.
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Bitcoin
South Korea's Jeonbuk Bank Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Corporate Loans
The South Korean lender is offering won loans to corporate clients using Bitcoin as collateral, the first such product from a local bank.
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Altcoins
Sui invests $30M as DATA Network shuts down its blockchain
The AI training data protocol will retire its standalone chain and migrate to Sui following a $30 million investment from the Sui Foundation.
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Altcoins
XRP Ledger Discloses and Patches Bug That Could Have Broken Its Supply Cap
An integer-overflow flaw in the XRP Ledger payment engine could have created trillions of XRP beyond its 100 billion supply cap, and was patched before public
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Regulation
Franklin Templeton Explores SEC Relief for Tokenized Fund Trades
The asset manager met with SEC crypto task force staff on Oct. 9 to discuss regulatory exemptions for tokenized fund trading via blockchain venues.
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Stablecoins
THORChain Exec Accuses Tether of Temporarily Freezing USDT Vaults
Tether blacklisted four of THORChain's TRON USDT vaults on Oct 9, freezing $1.45M in funds and disrupting trading for hours without prior notice.
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ETFs
Crypto ETFs lost $1.29 billion as bitcoin and ether funds led exits
US-listed crypto ETFs posted net withdrawals in the week ended Oct. 9, led by bitcoin and ether funds, while XRP funds added money.
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Markets
XRP slips below $1.43 support as $1.28 level comes into focus
XRP traded near $1.39 on Oct. 9 after a 7.6% weekly drop, with the 50-day moving average at $1.4336 and the 200-day at $1.2805.
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Hacks & Security
Papertrade faces unverified claims of ETH price manipulation
Two wallets allegedly moved ETH quotes on Hyperliquid while holding much larger Papertrade positions, and no analysis has confirmed the claims.
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Markets
NEAR holds near $5.24 as $5.30 to $5.65 resistance caps gains
NEAR traded near $5.24 on October 11, still under a resistance band between $5.30 and $5.65 that has turned back two rallies.
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Technology
Nasdaq CEO says tokenizing collateral could free tens of billions
Adena Friedman says tokenized Treasuries, stocks and money market funds could make collateral flow more easily between banks.
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Altcoins
Ex-Ripple Exec Details XRP Agentic Payment Growth, RLUSD Surge
A former Ripple product lead outlines next steps for XRP as AI agent payments on the XRP Ledger top 13 million.
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Technology
Ledger Investigates $92.9 Million Wallet Drain Tied to Reseller CryptoBilis
Ledger confirmed an unauthorized implant in one customer device as investigators trace about $92.9 million in reported losses tied to a reseller.
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Technology
Justin Sun says Tron post-quantum cryptography is live on testnet
Sun said the testnet work is done and mainnet timing stays open, as Tron's USDT supply exceeds $94 billion.
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Exchanges
Robinhood Chain transactions drop 42% as deposits hold above $1 billion
Daily transactions on Robinhood Chain fell 42% from mid-September, but deposits stayed above $1 billion and perpetual futures volume rose 26%.
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Hacks & Security
Ledger hack scare nears $90 million as Tether moves to freeze stolen USDT
Ledger is investigating suspected wallet drains tied to a Southeast Asian reseller, while on-chain analysts put losses near $90 million.
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Regulation
French lawmakers back stablecoin swap tax in 2027 budget bill
France's Finance Committee approved taxes on stablecoin swaps and crypto exit gains, then rejected the budget section that would carry them.
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Altcoins
Is XRP Decentralized? Cyber Capital Founder Says It's 'Straight-Up Fraud'
Justin Bons says an emergency release shipped as closed-source binaries and a 35-validator default list undercut XRP's decentralization claims.
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Bitcoin
Strive Is Running Saylor's Playbook and Has Raised Enough for 638 Bitcoin
Strive's SATA preferred stock raised an estimated $55 million for about 638 BTC as its price traded below par for three days.
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Altcoins
Evernorth completes Nasdaq SPAC merger holding 473 million XRP
Evernorth finished its business combination with Armada Acquisition Corp. II and expects to trade on Nasdaq under XRPN on October 12.
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Altcoins
XRP Ledger patches 2015 bug that could have minted XRP
The XRP Ledger fixed a payment engine flaw that could have created spendable XRP, and says it found no evidence of exploitation.
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Technology
Solana activates 200 millisecond slots as SOL price indicators stay mixed
Solana completed its SIMD-0525 rollout on Oct. 9, cutting slot targets to 200 milliseconds while SOL trades below its 20 day EMA.
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Regulation
UK sanctions three crypto firms as Chainalysis traces $308 million flows
The UK designated two payment processors and a Kyrgyzstani exchange on October 8 over Russia links, Chainalysis tied the firms to $308 million in HTX flows.
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Technology
XRP Ledger Batch amendment goes live with 30 validators
The mainnet activation bundles two to eight transactions into one, with XRPScan showing BatchV1_1 active and 30 of 35 validators in favor.