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Echo Protocol Winds Down, Halting New Deposits and Borrowing

Echo Protocol announced a shutdown, immediately freezing new deposits and borrowing while allowing existing users to wit...

Oct 20, 2026, 03:07 AM
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Bitmine Adds 12,535 ETH, Nears 5% Supply Target

Bitmine's Ethereum holdings reached 6.04 million ETH after acquiring 12,535 tokens in the past week, representing 4.9% o...

Oct 20, 2026, 03:05 AM
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AdoptionSecurity
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Zerohash Launches AUTH Tool for Address-Free Crypto Transfers

Zerohash has rolled out AUTH, a tool that enables cryptocurrency transfers without requiring users to manually copy wall...

Oct 20, 2026, 03:04 AM
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AdoptionStablecoins
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Visa and Mesh Enable Crypto Spending at 175 Million Merchants Globally

Visa has partnered with Mesh to let consumers spend cryptocurrency and stablecoin balances directly at 175 million merch...

Oct 20, 2026, 02:05 AM
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RegulationStablecoins
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EBA Designates USDC as EU's First Significant E-Money Token Under MiCA

The European Banking Authority classified USDC as the bloc's first significant e-money token under MiCA on October 14, t...

Oct 20, 2026, 01:08 AM
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Markets
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Bitcoin Consolidates Near $82K as Traders Debate $84K Resistance

Bitcoin recovered to around $81,700–$82,800 after dipping below $80,000 this week, but remains stuck below key resistanc...

Oct 20, 2026, 01:08 AM
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MarketsAdoption
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MicroStrategy's Third Bitcoin Buy in October Fails to Lift BTC Price

MicroStrategy completed its third Bitcoin purchase in October, bringing the month's total spending to $73 million, accor...

Oct 20, 2026, 01:06 AM
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DeFiLayer 2
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Frax Launches Six-Currency FX Pools on Aerodrome Base DEX

Frax Finance deployed six foreign-exchange trading pairs on Aerodrome, a Base-native decentralized exchange, expanding D...

Oct 20, 2026, 12:08 AM
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Layer 1
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Ethereum Schedules Glamsterdam Upgrade Test on Hoodi for October 26

Ethereum developers will activate the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet on October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC, following ...

Oct 20, 2026, 12:08 AM
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AdoptionMarkets
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Metaplanet to Acquire Super League, Creating Nasdaq Bitcoin Treasury Platform

Metaplanet, a Japanese bitcoin holding company, has won shareholder approval to acquire approximately 96% of Nasdaq-list...

Oct 20, 2026, 12:05 AM
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DeFiSecurity
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Papertrade Delays PAPER Token Transfers Over Oracle Manipulation Risks

Papertrade has kept its PAPER governance token non-transferable, citing concerns about perpetual futures attack vectors ...

Oct 19, 2026, 11:03 PM
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Macro
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Crypto VC Funding Totals $5.7B in Q2 2026 as Market Shifts Focus

Crypto venture capital deployed $5.7 billion into blockchain projects during Q2 2026, up 31% from the prior quarter, acc...

Oct 19, 2026, 10:06 PM
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