StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesMalaysia and Thailand Join Singapore's BLOOM Stablecoin InitiativeMalaysia and Thailand have formally joined Singapore's BLOOM digital-money initiative, expanding a cross-border settleme...Oct 23, 2026, 11:01 AMSingaporeMalaysia
StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesCircle Launches USDC Match for Hourly Auctions With Minter RebatesCircle introduced USDC Match, a system enabling hourly auctions for minting and redemption that passes redemption cleari...Oct 22, 2026, 11:13 PMCircleUSDC
AdoptionDeFi3 SourcesJPMorgan Launches MONY and JLTXX Tokenized Funds on SolanaJPMorgan Asset Management brought two tokenized money market funds, MONY and JLTXX, to the Solana blockchain for qualifi...Oct 22, 2026, 09:01 PMJPMorganSolana
Adoption4 SourcesA16z Crypto Rebrands to a16z Frontier as Strategy Broadens Beyond BlockchainAndreessen Horowitz's crypto division is rebranding to a16z Frontier to reflect a strategic pivot beyond blockchain towa...Oct 22, 2026, 08:03 PMAndreessen Horowitza16z Frontier
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesRobinhood Stock Tokens Now Usable as Collateral on Morpho ProtocolRobinhood's stock-token holders can now use their positions as collateral to borrow stablecoins through the Morpho lendi...Oct 22, 2026, 04:07 PMRobinhoodMorpho
MarketsAdoption5 SourcesBitcoin ETFs Post $1B Inflow Surge as Ethereum Funds Face OutflowsU.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded approximately $1.07 billion in inflows over three consecutive sessions in late October, ...Oct 22, 2026, 04:02 PMBitcoinEthereum
AdoptionRegulation2 SourcesVisa in Late-Stage Talks to Acquire Fireblocks for $2.5 BillionVisa is in late-stage negotiations to acquire Fireblocks, a digital asset custody and infrastructure provider, for appro...Oct 22, 2026, 02:02 PMVisaFireblocks
StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesVisa in Late-Stage Talks to Acquire Fireblocks for $2.5 BillionVisa is in late-stage negotiations to acquire custody and blockchain infrastructure firm Fireblocks for approximately $2...Oct 22, 2026, 02:02 PMVisaFireblocks
StablecoinsAdoption3 SourcesSoFi Launches SOFIE Tokenized Deposit With 4.4% APY and FDIC CoverageSoFi introduced SOFIE, a tokenized bank deposit offering 4.4% annual yield with FDIC insurance protection. Each token re...Oct 22, 2026, 02:01 PMSoFiSOFIE
