HSBC Makes its Biggest Retail Stablecoin Play Yet
HSBC (@HSBC) has launched RedCoin, its first Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, through its PayMe platform. The token, which carries the ticker $RCHKD, is the bank's most visible move yet into reta
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BlackRock Transfers over $300M in BTC and ETH to Coinbase Prime
Wallets linked to @BlackRock's exchange-traded funds sent $355.63 million worth of Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) to @Coinbase Prime within a two-hour window on October 23, according to o
Zebec and Stellar are driving corporate payrolls worldwide
@Zebec_HQ is using the @StellarOrg network to process corporate payrolls worth more than $5 million across more than 20 active corporate wallets. The platform streams salaries automatically a
Cosmos USDC is moving to Injective, and the first Noble deadline lands next week
Circle has stopped minting new USDC on Noble, the chain that has issued the stablecoin for the Cosmos ecosystem, and the first deadline for holders arrives next week. Cosmos is shifting to a
US banks have stablecoin rules now, and Quant Network wants in
US banks now have a final federal rulebook for stablecoins, and Quant Network is positioning itself as the connective layer between that new framework and the payment systems banks already us
Arbitrum Lands GenLayer in Major AI Blockchain Play
GenLayer (@GenLayer) is turning to Arbitrum (@arbitrum) $ARB for its token and public network after years of building alongside ZKsync (@zksync) $ZK. The AI-focused blockchain project says Ar
Crypto Tax Reform Gains Urgency as CLARITY Act Falters
The Blockchain Association (@BlockchainAssn) is calling on Congress to fix unclear crypto tax rules while the CLARITY Act remains stalled. The industry group says existing rules are difficult
SEC swaps "AI" for "super intelligence" in 2027 exam priorities
The SEC is adopting the term “super intelligence” and is ditching the term “artificial intelligence” in its Fiscal Year 2027 examination priorities. The exam priorities were published on Frid
Your Weekly Crypto Roundup: France Moves to Tax Crypto-to-Stablecoin Swaps, and the Margin Was One Vote
By a paper-thin margin of just 38 to 37 votes, France’s National Assembly voted on October 16 to move forward with a proposal that could hit crypto-to-stablecoin swaps with a 31.4% capital ga
Phantom brings Kalshi markets to US users with $0.02 contract fees
Phantom has opened access to Kalshi prediction markets for eligible US users through its mobile wallet, with its help center listing a combined trading fee of $0.02 per contract. Summary Phan
Coinbase to Halt GYEN Transfers and Convert Balances to USDC
Coinbase will halt all transfers of GYEN, the Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin, on October 26, 2026, and subsequently convert any remaining customer balances into USD Coin (USDC) at prevailing
FINNOVEX Returns to Dubai for Chapter 39, Uniting Financial Leaders to Shape the Connected Financial Ecosystem of 2027
DUBAI, UAE, October 23, 2026 EVENT FINNOVEX Middle East - Chapter 39 THEME Finance in Motion DATES 10-11 November 2026 LOCATION Dubai, UAE FINNOVEX Middle East will return to Dubai on 10-11 N