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Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October
October 8, 2026 4:24 am

Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October

Eligible US Galaxy will be able to send USDC to crypto wallets and transfer funds to bank accounts in more than 60 countries.

Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test
October 7, 2026 1:46 pm

Sui tunnels hit 40.6M TPS in live AI agent test

The layer-1 blockchain said its programmable offchain tunnels reached the milestone during a live stress test designed to simulate high-frequency activity between AI agents.

Wall Street wealth creation model is unsustainable for most participants: Hyperliquid CEO
October 7, 2026 6:19 am

Wall Street wealth creation model is unsustainable for most participants: Hyperliquid CEO

Early Wall Street wealth-creation opportunities remain inaccessible to retail participants, but Hyperliquid’s perpetual contracts aim to democratize access, according to its CEO.

Bitmine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears
October 7, 2026 4:50 am

Bitmine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears

Tom Lee said Bitmine will not accumulate Ether past 5% of the supply, turning the company’s target into a ceiling.

Pudgy Penguins-backed Abstract to shut down after ‘tens of millions’ in losses
October 6, 2026 8:01 pm

Pudgy Penguins-backed Abstract to shut down after ‘tens of millions’ in losses

Igloo CEO Luca Netz said the company funded Abstract for 18 months but still failed to find product-market fit despite attracting major brands and a community of millions.

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade launches on Sepolia testnet
October 6, 2026 10:00 am

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade launches on Sepolia testnet

Sepolia marks one of the final major rehearsals before the final activation of Glamsterdam, aimed at bringing more efficiency and scalability to the Ethereum mainnet.

Polymarket overhauls smart contracts with new Protocol V2 rollout
October 6, 2026 8:54 am

Polymarket overhauls smart contracts with new Protocol V2 rollout

Polymarket begins its Protocol V2 rollout ahead of a planned November transition for new prediction markets, while existing positions remain on the current system.

Ondo opens private markets with tokenized pre-IPO AI exposure
October 6, 2026 5:21 am

Ondo opens private markets with tokenized pre-IPO AI exposure

Ondo’s tokenized notes will give eligible investors exposure to private companies, with the first tied to an unnamed pre-IPO AI company.

EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum
October 6, 2026 3:09 am

EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum

An EEZ contributor shared a 0.001 ETH cross-chain test as the project develops a framework to connect Ethereum mainnet and its rollups.

OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app
October 5, 2026 11:40 pm

OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app

OKX Money lets users hold, send and spend dollar-backed stablecoins, with qualifying USDG balances earning up to 10% APY.

China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis
October 5, 2026 9:00 am

China P2P stablecoin wallets grew 43x despite crypto restrictions: Chainalysis

Unique wallets sending P2P stablecoin transactions in China grew 43-fold between Q1 2024 and Q2 2026 as crypto activity increasingly shifted toward direct wallet-to-wallet transfers.

Zcash activates NU7 on testnet ahead of November mainnet target
October 4, 2026 11:47 pm

Zcash activates NU7 on testnet ahead of November mainnet target

Zcash’s NU7 upgrade is now live on testnet, giving developers several weeks to assess 25-second blocks and other protocol changes before a planned November mainnet activation.

Safe investor asks Swiss watchdog to intervene in governance dispute
October 4, 2026 11:12 pm

Safe investor asks Swiss watchdog to intervene in governance dispute

Greenfield Capital said it sought changes to Safe Ecosystem Foundation’s board for months before turning to the Swiss regulator.

71% of UK finance leaders expect tokenization to reshape financial services: Lloyds
October 2, 2026 12:20 pm

71% of UK finance leaders expect tokenization to reshape financial services: Lloyds

A Lloyds survey found that faster payments and settlement are the most significant perceived benefits of tokenization, as the UK builds infrastructure for tokenized finance.

Aave founder says V3 unaffected after third-party adapter exploit drains $305K
October 2, 2026 5:30 am

Aave founder says V3 unaffected after third-party adapter exploit drains $305K

Aave founder Stani Kulechov said Aave v3 was unaffected after an attacker exploited a third-party adapter to drain about $305,000 from two Safe multisig wallets.

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