AdoptionExchanges2 SourcesFirst National Bank Launches Crypto Trading to 9 Million South African CustomersFirst National Bank (FNB), South Africa's largest retail bank by customer base, launched 24/7 cryptocurrency trading thr...Oct 7, 2026, 08:02 AMFirst National BankVALR
Adoption2 SourcesJuventus Owner Rejects Tether's $1.2B Acquisition Offer; Stock Rises 17%Juventus majority owner rejected an all-cash acquisition offer from Tether valued at $1.2 billion on Tuesday. The reject...Oct 7, 2026, 07:07 AMTetherUSDT
AdoptionRegulation4 SourcesAnchorage Digital Acquires Securitize For Advisors RIA PlatformAnchorage Digital has acquired Securitize For Advisors, a registered investment advisor platform serving wealth managers...Oct 7, 2026, 06:13 AMAnchorage DigitalSecuritize
Layer 1Regulation2 SourcesCardano Activates CIP-0113 to Let Token Issuers Freeze and Seize AssetsCardano activated CIP-0113 on mainnet, a new standard that gives token issuers the ability to freeze, seize, and restric...Oct 7, 2026, 06:03 AMCardanoCIP-0113
Layer 1Adoption2 SourcesStacks Labs CEO Pledges IP Transfer to Stacks EndowmentStacks Labs chief Muneeb Ali announced plans to transfer the company's intellectual property to the Stacks Endowment, a ...Oct 7, 2026, 04:04 AMStacksStacks Labs
AdoptionRegulation2 SourcesUK Treasury Selects Six Banks to Lead Digital Gilt Pilot ProgramThe UK Treasury has appointed six banks as joint lead managers for a pilot program issuing digital gilts, a tokenized sh...Oct 7, 2026, 02:13 AMUK TreasuryHSBC
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesOndo Launches 24/7 Trading Platform for Pre-IPO Company ExposureOndo Finance has launched Ondo Private Markets, offering tokenized notes that track pre-IPO company valuations for non-U...Oct 7, 2026, 01:03 AMOndo FinanceOndo Private Markets
StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesCircle's DJ Khaled Partnership Draws Swift Backlash Over 2018 SEC SettlementCircle announced a partnership with DJ Khaled for its USDC stablecoin without disclosing his 2018 SEC settlement related...Oct 6, 2026, 11:13 PMCircleUSDC
ExchangesAdoption2 SourcesRipple Prime Expands Prime Brokerage Services to Brevan HowardRipple announced October 6 that it has expanded its agreement with Brevan Howard, a fund manager overseeing approximatel...Oct 6, 2026, 07:01 PMRippleRipple Prime
