ExchangesStablecoins6 SourcesOKX Closes $25B Funding Round With Circle, Ripple, Standard CharteredOKX completed a strategic investment round at a $25 billion pre-money valuation from Circle, Ripple, Qube Research & Tec...Oct 6, 2026, 06:14 PMOKXCircle
Exchanges2 SourcesBitGo Pivots From Custody to Prime Brokerage, Trading, and LendingBitGo is shifting its strategic focus away from crypto custody toward prime brokerage, trading, lending, and settlement ...Oct 6, 2026, 11:01 AMBitGoMike Belshe
ExchangesMarkets3 SourcesCME Expands Crypto Derivatives: Spot-Quoted XRP, Solana Futures and 24/7 TradingCME Group has launched spot-quoted futures contracts for XRP and Solana while extending 24/7 trading to its crypto deriv...Oct 6, 2026, 06:18 AMCME GroupXRP
RegulationExchanges3 SourcesCFTC Proposes Federal License Framework for Crypto ExchangesThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission unveiled a proposed framework creating a new federal license for cryptocur...Oct 6, 2026, 04:11 AMCFTCU.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesBinance Freezes Brazil Deposits Until Users Verify Fund SourcesBinance announced November 1 that international deposits to Brazilian user accounts will remain pending until customers ...Oct 6, 2026, 12:30 AMBinanceBrazil
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesCFTC Staff Clears Path for US Exchanges to Offer True Perpetual FuturesCFTC staff issued release 9252-26 Friday, providing designated contract markets a no-action path to convert perpetual-st...Oct 5, 2026, 06:10 AMCFTCDCM
MarketsExchanges4 SourcesSpot Bitcoin ETFs Record $241M in Weekly Inflows as October BeginsSpot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $241 million in net inflows for the week, extending a three-week streak of positive flows. Ne...Oct 5, 2026, 06:02 AMBitcoinEthereum
ExchangesAdoption4 SourcesPayward Launches 24/7 USD Settlement via Singapore Gulf Bank PartnershipPayward, parent of Kraken, has integrated with Singapore Gulf Bank's SGB Net platform to offer institutional clients rou...Oct 5, 2026, 05:01 AMPaywardKraken
ExchangesRegulation5 SourcesOKX and ICE Launch Joint Venture for 24/7 Tokenized Stock TradingOKX and NYSE parent company ICE have formed OKXICE, a joint venture to trade over 60 tokenized U.S. stocks under the SEC...Oct 5, 2026, 05:01 AMOKXICE
