Issuer Opt-Outs From OKXICE Tokenized Shares Rise to 22
Six more companies reportedly objected to tokenized versions of their shares on OKXICE, lifting the total to 22 as issuers test a new SEC framework.
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Chinese National Extradited in $36.9 Million Crypto Scam Case
A Chinese national was extradited from the Netherlands to face a U.S. money-laundering charge tied to an alleged $36.9 million crypto-investment scam.
Circle Shareholder Sues Trump and World Liberty Over UAE-Linked Crypto Deals
A Circle shareholder sued President Donald Trump, World Liberty Financial and related parties over alleged constitutional violations tied to UAE-linked crypto transactions.
American Express Lifts Profit Outlook While Cutting 5% of Jobs
American Express raised its 2026 profit outlook after record quarterly revenue, while planning to eliminate about 3,500 positions worldwide.
Senator Seeks Tether Records Over Reported Consulting Payments
Richard Blumenthal asked Tether and Nxum for contracts, payment records and communications tied to Bo Hines, with responses due November 6.
SEC Puts Tokenization and AI on 2027 Examination Agenda
The regulator's annual priorities add tokenized market infrastructure and advanced technology to reviews spanning private funds and cybersecurity.
a16z Renames Crypto Arm Frontier and Expands Beyond Blockchain
Andreessen Horowitz renamed a16z Crypto as a16z Frontier, widening its mandate to AI, robotics and other long-horizon technologies while keeping crypto in scope.
Uniswap v4 Adds External Liquidity Routing Across Three Chains
Aggregator Hooks let Uniswap route swaps through seven outside liquidity sources on Ethereum, Base and Robinhood Chain while collecting protocol fees.
Nebius Secures $3.5 Billion Citi Facility for AI Expansion
Nebius obtained a 364-day senior secured Citi facility to fund data centers and GPUs, adding short-term financing flexibility alongside sizable debt.
SoFi Launches SOFIE Tokenized Deposit With 4.40% APY
The U.S. digital bank is rolling out a consumer tokenized deposit that earns a variable yield and converts into SoFiUSD for crypto purchases or blockchain transfers.
Ireland Fines Coinbase Unit €3.25 Million Over Safeguarding Failures
Ireland's central bank penalized Coinbase Ireland over historic controls for customer funds and outsourced safeguarding operations.
Super Micro Raises Preliminary Q1 Revenue Range to $18.5–$19.5 Billion
Super Micro lifted its preliminary fiscal-Q1 revenue and margin ranges as AI-server demand accelerated, while warning that final figures may change.
OCC Finalizes GENIUS Act Rule Ahead of January Stablecoin Deadline
The OCC completed its GENIUS Act rule for stablecoin issuers, setting reserve, redemption, custody and supervision standards effective January 18, 2027.
Strive Closes $630 Million SATS IPO With Bitcoin Allocation Open
Strive sold seven million SATS preferred shares for $630 million gross, while leaving the eventual share of proceeds allocated to Bitcoin undecided.
CME Records First Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures Trades
FalconX and GSR completed the first block trades in CME's new Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures, widening its regulated U.S. crypto derivatives range.
Bitwise and Hyperliquid Press SEC for Clearer Token Rules
Bitwise and the Hyperliquid Policy Center want the SEC to sharpen its proposed crypto rules on token status, airdrops, trading and buybacks.
CFTC Sets AI Forum on Derivatives and Agentic Trading
The CFTC will hold an October 28 forum on artificial intelligence in derivatives markets, including autonomous agents, price discovery and market risk.
Webull Plans U.S. Crypto Perpetual Futures Rollout Through Kalshi in November
Webull says eligible U.S. futures customers will get access to Bitcoin-linked perpetual contracts in November, with Kalshi handling exchange listing and clearing.