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Wells Fargo, Arm Holdings, Intuit and 19 other companies have opposed OKXICE’s plan to trade tokenized shares, raising challenges for the crypto platform. Six additional companies recently objected to the...

Franklin Templeton has moved closer to launching two Bitcoin-focused exchange-traded funds after completing securities registrations for Nasdaq trading. The products will combine investments in major US companies with Bitcoin exposure...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a plan to use blockchain technology as Israel prepares for potential banking sanctions. The proposal could help the country explore alternative financial channels...

Initia halted its layer-1 blockchain and connected rollups on October 23 after an attacker allegedly exploited a token-minting flaw and converted unbacked tokens into Ether (ETH). The project confirmed the...

Phantom has introduced Kalshi-powered prediction markets for US users, allowing customers to trade contracts tied to real-world events directly through its mobile app. The feature covers sports, politics, economics, and...

China plans to complete most of its national blockchain network by 2030, placing the technology at the center of its digital development strategy. The government’s latest five-year informatization plan outlines...

Brent crude oil reached $116 a barrel, renewing concerns that higher energy costs could raise transportation and manufacturing expenses, push up consumer prices, and complicate interest-rate decisions. The surge adds...

QCP’s October 23, 2026, Market Colour report says Bitcoin and tech stocks are under fresh pressure as investors reassess the cost of financing AI infrastructure. According to the report, CoreWeave,...

On October 23, 2026, the cryptocurrency market experienced significant divergence, with large-cap tokens exhibiting selling pressure while some small-cap and meme tokens rallied.  While Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) fell...

PayPal demonstrated how crypto stablecoins can speed up company payments by using its own stablecoin, PYUSD, to send over $1 billion between its US headquarters and overseas offices. Speaking on...

On October 23, 2026, the Indian rupee (INR) weakened to 94.96 against the US dollar (USD) as soaring oil prices and artificial intelligence (AI)-related jitters fuelled risk aversion, outweighing relief...

Oil prices rose to their highest levels after U.S. President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to support domestic oil production and refining. Meanwhile, gold, silver, copper and platinum...

India’s banking industry is currently witnessing a sharp drop in its liquidity surplus. As the figure has fallen to ₹542 crore, the focus is now on the country’s financial conditions....

Bitget has added eight new CFD trading options covering industrial metals, energy, and stock market indices in Asia and Europe.  The move allows traders to bet on commodity prices and...

Asian stocks ended mixed on Friday as South Korea’s KOSPI rebounded from an intraday loss to close 0.3% higher. SK Hynix led the recovery with a 4.42% gain, while Japan’s...

The movement of the Indian rupee will directly influence Bitcoin trading in India. While many wonder how the BTC price in India rises even when global rates remain stable, the...

Bitcoin fell below $81,000 on October 22 as technology stocks sold off and oil prices climbed. Ether also dropped below $2,400. The decline came ahead of the Federal Reserve’s October...

Indian government bond yields have surged to multi-year highs, raising concerns about borrowing costs, household finances, and investment returns. The rise comes as oil prices remain elevated above $110 a...

The global crypto market cap fell 1.1% to $2.843 trillion over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin traded at $81,652.42, down 1.3% on the day and down 0.2% over the past...

Prosecutors in China want to take control of more than 61,890 Bitcoin, worth about $5.1 billion, that UK authorities seized in a big investment fraud case tied to Zhimin Qian....

BC Game has returned 100,000 DOT to Hyperbridge following a Nigerian court order and an INTERPOL request linked to an April 2026 exploit. The online gaming platform detected the suspicious...

The Commodity Markets Council has urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to reject Kalshi’s proposed perpetual oil contracts, warning that they could threaten market integrity and intensify competition in...

JPMorgan Chase said recent U.S. regulatory developments could attract institutional investors to crypto markets, despite delays to the Clarity Act. Analysts led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou expect the legislation to remain...

Blockaid has warned that flash loans exceeding $1 billion could expose financial institutions to money laundering and sanctions risks after an attacker used Aave lending markets to finance a September...

Italian financial police, the Guardia di Finanza (GdF), have broken up what investigators call a “hidden bank” for organized crime, uncovering an alleged international money-laundering ring that moved €68 million...