Samsung Wallet Prepares USDC Transfers on Solana for US Galaxy Users
TL;DR: Samsung and Solana announced plans to bring cross-border USDC transfers into Samsung Wallet during the final week of October 2026. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Samsung and Solana announced plans to bring cross-border USDC transfers into Samsung Wallet during the…
Ethereum Developers Delay Glamsterdam Hoodi Upgrade Without New Date
TL;DR: Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade previously planned for the Hoodi testnet on October 26, with no revised activation date set. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Ethereum developers postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade previously planned for the Hoodi testnet on October…
Ethereum Researchers Explore Transaction Assertions to Reduce Signing Risks
TL;DR: Ethereum Foundation researchers are examining native transaction assertions that could make transaction safety depend on the final state as well as the signed instructions. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Ethereum Foundation researchers are examining native transaction assertions that could make…
Swiss FINMA Approves First Domestic Retail Bitcoin ETF
TL;DR: Switzerland’s FINMA has approved its first Swiss-law retail exchange-traded fund that invests directly in Bitcoin. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Switzerland’s FINMA has approved its first Swiss-law retail exchange-traded fund that invests directly in Bitcoin. For digital-asset markets, the important…
SEC Flags Tokenization and Market Infrastructure in 2027 Exam Priorities
TL;DR: The US Securities and Exchange Commission has identified tokenization and evolving market infrastructure among risks for its fiscal 2027 examination programme. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. The US Securities and Exchange Commission has identified tokenization and evolving market infrastructure among…
SEC Crypto Custody Proposal Could Expand Options for Advisers and Funds
TL;DR: The SEC has proposed a tailored custody framework for investment advisers and registered funds that handle crypto assets. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. The SEC has proposed a tailored custody framework for investment advisers and registered funds that handle crypto…
Ripple and DriveWealth Link Stablecoin Settlement to Global Brokerage
TL;DR: Brokerage infrastructure provider DriveWealth is working with Ripple to incorporate stablecoin settlement and digital-asset capabilities across its global business. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Brokerage infrastructure provider DriveWealth is working with Ripple to incorporate stablecoin settlement and digital-asset capabilities across…
Janus Henderson Launches Tokenized Nasdaq-100 Fund JQQQ on Stellar
TL;DR: Janus Henderson and Centrifuge have launched JQQQ, an issuer-sponsored blockchain-native fund seeking exposure to the Nasdaq-100 Index through the Stellar network. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. Janus Henderson and Centrifuge have launched JQQQ, an issuer-sponsored blockchain-native fund seeking exposure to…
CF Benchmarks Debuts Onchain Oracle for Institutional Crypto Price Indices
TL;DR: CF Benchmarks has launched CFB Oracle, delivering cryptographically signed index information to applications on Ethereum mainnet, HyperEVM and Robinhood Chain. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. CF Benchmarks has launched CFB Oracle, delivering cryptographically signed index information to applications on Ethereum…
BitGo Plans In-Platform Access to WisdomTree Tokenized Treasury Fund
TL;DR: BitGo says eligible institutional clients will be able to mint, redeem and custody WisdomTree’s WTGXX tokenized Treasury money-market fund within its regulated digital-asset environment. The official source also identifies specific limits or future steps, so implementation and market impact should not be assumed. BitGo says eligible institutional clients will be able to mint, redeem…