XRP Market Diverges as QNT Momentum Surges
QNT rose sharply in the supplied snapshot, while XRP traded lower as holders considered rotating toward stronger recent momentum lately. DTCC plans an October tokenization service, adding an
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Base completes Cobalt upgrade, adds new tools for tokenized assets
Base activated its Cobalt upgrade Wednesday, adding conditional transactions and new issuer controls for tokenized assets as the Ethereum layer-2 network deepens its push into onchain finance
League of Legends Crypto Betting: Dragons, Barons and Map Markets
League of Legends Worlds 2026 starts in Los Angeles on 15 October and ends at New York's Barclays Center on 14 November. Across four weeks, 19 teams chase a $5 million prize pool, and every g
DogeOS opens public testnet with DOGE fees and EVM smart contracts
DogeOS has opened its public testnet on Sep. 30, bringing an EVM-compatible application layer to Dogecoin with DOGE as its native transaction-fee token, following a $6.9 million funding round
Open Standard Launches OUSD Stablecoin on Four Networks
Open Standard has launched its OUSD stablecoin across four blockchain networks simultaneously: Ethereum, Solana, Base and Tempo. The multi-chain rollout marks a significant deployment for a s
Aave Crypto Price Rises as Founder Hints at Token Burn
Key Insights AAVE crypto price cancels retracement, eyes next resistance zone near $180. Stani Kulechov hints that Aavenomics 3.0 may include token burns. The Aave founder noted that tokenize
Sui trades at $1.15 after rebound, analysts target $1.27 resistance
Sui has climbed from recent lows near $0.96, currently trading between $1.15 and $1.19 as of September 30, 2026. Despite the recovery, Sui remains well below its all-time high of $5.35 set in
Coinbase is building the financial account for Super Intelligence
@Coinbase is developing a financial architecture designed specifically for artificial superintelligence and autonomous AI agents, a structure that gives non-human entities access to a native
Bitcoin, XRP Rally After Key Fed Inflation Report
Bitcoin jumped more than 2 percent above $85,500 in the minutes after the August 2026 Personal Consumption Expenditures report landed on September 30, with XRP also gaining alongside broader
Mint Chain closes its withdrawal portal on October 20: October 10 is the last safe day to submit
Mint Chain, the NFT-focused Ethereum layer 2 built by data provider NFTScan, stopped accepting new applications on April 17, 2026 and keeps nothing open but a withdrawal portal. According to
Standard Chartered sees ENA hitting $2
Standard Chartered has initiated research coverage of @Ethena, setting a $2 price target for its governance token $ENA by the end of 2028. The report, authored by Geoff Kendrick, the bank's G
Fairblock brings the first confidential stablecoin to Arbitrum
CUSD: Private Payments for Institutional Use Cases @0xfairblock has launched CUSD on @arbitrum, billed as the first confidential stablecoin designed specifically for institutional settlements