RegulationAdoption3 SourcesCommunity Bankers Sue OCC Over Crypto Trust Charter RuleThe Independent Community Bankers Association filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the OCC's authority to grant crypto tr...Oct 2, 2026, 10:25 PMOCCICBA
ExchangesAdoption2 SourcesBNY Mellon in Talks With Kraken Parent Payward on Custody and PaymentsBNY Mellon and Payward, the parent company of exchange Kraken, are negotiating a partnership covering digital assets cus...Oct 2, 2026, 07:01 PMBNY MellonPayward
DeFiAdoption3 SourcesSMBC Nikko and Uniswap Plan Japan-Compliant DeFi Gateway by Mid-2027SMBC Nikko, Uniswap Labs, Nethermind, Base, and Nyx Foundation announced a partnership to build a Japan-compliant DeFi g...Oct 2, 2026, 03:13 PMSMBC NikkoUniswap Labs
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesTokenized Assets Reach $34B–$46B as On-Chain Equities LeadTwo independent analyses report tokenized real-world assets ranging from $34 billion to $46.2 billion across multiple bl...Oct 2, 2026, 08:16 AMDune AnalyticsCrypto Briefing
AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs Launches 400+ Machines NationwideLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMs announced the deployment of more than 400 cryptocurrency ATMs across the United States, charging...Oct 2, 2026, 08:14 AMLowest Fee Bitcoin ATMsBitcoin
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesTokenized Real-World Assets Hit $34.5B; Most See Minimal TradingTokenized real-world assets reached $34.5 billion by end of August, with Treasury funds representing half the market but...Oct 2, 2026, 01:03 AMTokenized Real-World AssetsDune
AdoptionMarkets2 SourcesBlock Launches Consumer Campaign to Drive Bitcoin Spending Among 60 Million AmericansBlock, the company led by Jack Dorsey, has launched a campaign aimed at 60 million Americans to encourage Bitcoin spendi...Oct 1, 2026, 09:12 PMBlockJack Dorsey
Adoption2 SourcesPetrobras Tests Cardano for Low-Carbon Fuel TrackingBrazil's state oil company Petrobras is piloting Cardano blockchain in two research projects to track sustainable aviati...Sep 30, 2026, 08:02 PMPetrobrasCardano
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesTether Mints $494M in XAUt Gold-Backed TokensTether minted $494 million in XAUt tokens, its gold-backed digital asset, according to on-chain data from analytics firm...Sep 30, 2026, 06:01 PMTetherXAUt
