SecurityAdoption2 SourcesLedger Unveils Atom, an Android Smartphone With Hardware Wallet SecurityLedger announced Atom, an Android-based touchscreen device that functions as both a standard smartphone and a hardware w...Oct 16, 2026, 02:11 AMLedgerAtom
StablecoinsRegulation5 SourcesSBI, Startale to Launch Regulated Yen Stablecoin by Q2 2026SBI Holdings and Startale Group will launch a regulated yen stablecoin by Q2 2026, to be issued by Shinsei Trust & Banki...Oct 15, 2026, 06:14 PMSBI HoldingsStartale
AdoptionDeFi4 SourcesRipple Prime Launches 24/7 RWA Swaps; HSBC Flags Liquidity ConcernsRipple Prime has expanded into 24/7 stock and commodity derivatives trading for institutional clients across more than 1...Oct 15, 2026, 05:10 PMRippleRipple Prime
Adoption3 SourcesAI Agents Execute 138 Million Crypto Payments, Mostly Through Coinbase ProtocolAI agents processed 138 million cryptocurrency payments in the past year, according to Chainalysis research, with the ma...Oct 15, 2026, 12:02 AMCoinbaseBase
AdoptionRegulation2 SourcesRussia's Central Bank Approves Sberbank for Bitcoin Trading and CustodyRussia's Central Bank has authorized Sberbank, the country's largest bank, to trade and custody Bitcoin, Ethereum, and U...Oct 14, 2026, 10:12 PMSberbankRussia Central Bank
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesPerpetuals.com Seeks SEC Exemption for U.S. Tokenized Stock TradingPerpetuals.com, a Nasdaq-listed firm led by a former FTX Europe executive, filed for the SEC's five-year Innovation Exem...Oct 14, 2026, 07:01 PMPerpetuals.comSEC
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesEQX Launches 11 Tokenized Stocks and ETFs on HyperliquidEQX plans to list 11 tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Hyperliquid's HyperCore market, each backed by actual shares and tr...Oct 14, 2026, 05:21 PMEQXHyperliquid
AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesRipple Partners With Stripe's Privy to Integrate XRP Payments Into AppsRipple has partnered with Privy, a wallet infrastructure provider owned by Stripe, to embed XRP and RLUSD payment tools ...Oct 14, 2026, 05:04 PMRippleXRP
MarketsAdoption2 SourcesBlackRock's Crypto ETF Assets Rise 63% to $80B, Still Below PeakBlackRock's cryptocurrency ETF holdings grew 63% to approximately $80 billion, driven by returning investor demand. The ...Oct 14, 2026, 03:06 PMBlackRockBitcoin
