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17.10.25 Tethers open-sources a self-custodial crypto wallet development kit, with universal utility features. 17.10.25 Hong Kong’s QMMM Holdings announces digital asset treasury strategy — then vanishes. 16.10.25 US seizes $15B in Bitcoin tied to Chen Zhi’s Cambodian crypto empire. 16.10.25 Uniswap
ObserversKazakhstan launched a state-backed crypto reserve, Alem Crypto Fund, partnering with Binance Kazakhstan and starting with an investment in $BNB. SWIFT is building a blockchain ledger with 30+ banks using Consensys. Polish lawmakers passed a Crypto-Asset Market Act, aligning rules with the EU’s MiCAR. Vitalik Buterin opposes EU’s
ObserversBTC whale sells 24k BTC flash crash wipes longs. ETH hits new ATH above 4 900. Asia’s wealthy investors raise crypto allocations. Gemini files S-1 and secures MiCA EU license. Ether threatens 600 B market-cap, GENIUS Act stablecoin framework live. Metamask to issue its native mUSD stablecoin. Blockchain intelligence
ObserversRipple to unlock 1B XRP from escrow on Aug 1 in routine monthly release. Bolivia partners with El Salvador to advance crypto adoption. Visa adds support for PYUSD, USDG, EURC with Stellar and Avalanche for onchain settlement. White House digital assets chief Bo Hines confirms plans for strategic Bitcoin reserve.
ObserversUS Supreme Court denies Coinbase request to block IRS access to user data. Robinhood launches crypto staking for Ethereum and Solana. Germany’s Sparkassen to launch crypto trading for retail clients in summer 2026. REX-Osprey’s staked Solana ETF to start trading Wednesday. Kazakhstan’s National Bank to launch state
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As the crypto space obsesses over price and hype, Filecoin quietly evolves into essential Web3 infrastructure. From decentralized storage to powering AI, RWA tokenization, and enterprise-grade solutions, Filecoin’s expanding Layer 2 ecosystem is driving real-world adoption
ObserversMeta shareholders reject Bitcoin treasury assessment proposal as unnecessary. Texas Bitcoin Reserve Bill clears final Senate revision, heads to governor’s desk. Cetus confirms quarantined Sui funds moved to multisig trust wallet for secure user return. OpenSea launches OS2, ending beta and introducing "Voyages" to boost engagement. BitMEX
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MANTRA's OM token faced a sudden crash, with over 14 million tokens dumped on OKX alone. Speculation points to a large-scale liquidation by an unnamed exchange. The incident raises concerns about transparency and mirrors past crypto collapses like Terra LUNA and FTX
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