Stacks Launches Dual Stacking: Earn Bitcoin While Keeping Full Custody

Stacks introduces Dual Stacking — a Bitcoin-native yield system combining sBTC and STX, letting users earn BTC rewards while keeping full custody. Proof of Transfer powers this next evolution of Bitcoin DeFi.

Thailand Launches “Tourist DigiPay” for Crypto-to-Baht Payments Under AML Oversight

Thailand’s SEC, Bank of Thailand, and AMLO launch “Tourist DigiPay,” a crypto-to-baht payment system for tourists with strict AML compliance — a milestone for regulated crypto adoption in Southeast Asia.

Japan FSA Launches Stablecoin Pilot With Mizuho, MUFG, and SMBC

Japan’s Financial Services Agency has launched the Payment Innovation Project with Mizuho, MUFG, and SMBC — a nationwide stablecoin pilot setting the stage for digital-yen integration into Japan’s financial system.

Uranium Enters DeFi: xU3O8 Token Lending Goes Live on Morpho via Oku

Uranium-backed xU3O8 tokens are now live for lending on Morpho through Oku, marking a milestone in DeFi’s integration with real-world assets and nuclear commodities.

Thailand Digital Asset Association Calls for Urgent Crypto Policy as Blockchain Week 2025 Opens

The Thai Digital Asset Association urges the government to accelerate crypto policy and reclaim regional leadership as Thailand Blockchain Week 2025 highlights the nation’s digital-finance potential.

Bitcoin and Ethereum Enter High-Volatility Phase, Says Liquid Capital’s Jack Yi

Jack Yi of Liquid Capital predicts a new volatility cycle for Bitcoin and Ethereum driven by global rate cuts, liquidity rotation, and renewed DeFi growth.

BONK Plunges 42% but May Rebound 112% as Solana’s Meme Coin Shows Fundamental Strength

Solana’s top meme coin BONK drops 42% amid market panic, but ecosystem growth, token burns, and oversold conditions signal a potential 112% rebound.

Franklin Templeton Launches Tokenized U.S. Money Fund in Hong Kong Under Fintech 2030

Franklin Templeton launches Hong Kong’s first tokenized U.S. Government Money Fund with HSBC and OSL, aligning with HKMA’s Fintech 2030 digital-finance vision.

Bank of England to Launch Stablecoin Regulation with £20K Holding Cap

The Bank of England will publish its stablecoin framework on November 10, introducing £20K caps and dual-tier oversight to make the UK a global leader in regulated digital finance.

OKX Lists DASH and ZEC Perpetual Futures with 50× Leverage

OKX launches DASHUSDT and ZECUSDT perpetual futures with up to 50× leverage, signaling renewed institutional interest in privacy-focused cryptocurrencies.

Kazakhstan Considers Bitcoin and Ethereum for Sovereign Reserve Diversification

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank is studying the integration of Bitcoin and Ethereum into its $60B national reserves, signaling a shift toward digital asset diversification.

Meme Coin Market Wipes Out $30B as Dogecoin, SHIB, and PEPE Crash Double Digits

The meme coin market just lost over $30 billion in 55 days, with Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and PEPE plunging double digits as Bitcoin slips to $100,561.

Bitcoin Liquidity Evaporates as U.S. Shutdown Extends — Investors Flee to Stablecoins

Bitcoin faces liquidity strain as the U.S. shutdown enters its second month. Rising exchange reserves, miner sell-offs, and record stablecoin withdrawals signal defensive positioning.

Arthur Hayes Warns of “Stealth QE” as U.S. Liquidity Quietly Expands

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes says the U.S. is running stealth quantitative easing through the repo market — a hidden liquidity wave that could fuel Bitcoin’s next bull run.

Zcash Surges 700% as Privacy Reawakening Defies Institutional Bitcoin

Zcash’s 700% rally signals a privacy coin revival as Bitcoin turns institutional. Galaxy Research calls it a cultural countertrend — fueled by the Zashi wallet and Hyperliquid listings.

Decred, Dash, and Internet Computer Lead Selective Altcoin Rally Amid Market Consolidation

Decred, Dash, and Internet Computer post triple-digit surges while most altcoins stagnate. Privacy, payments, and AI narratives fuel selective rallies as Bitcoin dominance holds firm.

TON Strategy Faces Nasdaq Warning After $558M Toncoin Deal

Nasdaq flags TON Strategy for rule violations after a $558M PIPE deal with Kingsway Capital — nearly half allocated to Toncoin. The company remains listed as it pivots toward blockchain finance.

WhiteBIT Launches Licensed Crypto Exchange in Kazakhstan — WBT Token Hits $55 ATH

WhiteBIT expands into Kazakhstan with an AFSA license, tenge integration plans, and a $55 WBT token rally. The move cements Kazakhstan as a rising crypto hub.

Bitcoin Network Cools as Fees Drop 56% — Efficiency Meets Dependence

Bitcoin’s network activity slows even as price holds above $110K. Fees fall 56%, mempool clears, and miners grow reliant on price stability in 2025.

Tom Lee Predicts Bitcoin’s Next Bull Run — $200K in Sight

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says Bitcoin’s consolidation is ending as inflation cools and institutional inflows rise. Targets: $200K for BTC and $7K for ETH by year-end.

Stellar Defends $0.277 as Smart Contract Activity Surges 700%

After a 5.5% sell-off, Stellar (XLM) rebounds above key support as smart contract activity surges 700%, signaling on-chain strength despite market volatility.

Hong Kong Launches Fintech 2030 Vision to Tokenize Finance

HKMA’s Fintech 2030 Vision ushers in a new era of tokenized finance — from digital bonds to cross-institutional platforms — cementing Hong Kong as Asia’s fintech hub.

Bank Negara Malaysia Launches Digital Asset Innovation Hub for Tokenized Finance

Bank Negara Malaysia introduces the Digital Asset Innovation Hub to tokenize real-world assets under Shariah-compliant and legal frameworks, aligning with Asia’s CBDC momentum.

Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Expands Digital Yuan Development in Chengdu

SPDB launches a major hiring drive to build China’s digital yuan infrastructure, supporting the PBOC’s national CBDC strategy.

Dash Surges 321% as Evolution and DashSpend Redefine Its Utility

Dash is back with a 321% rally, powered by Evolution, DashSpend, and privacy upgrades. Here’s how the legacy crypto is reinventing payments for the Web3 era.

Vitalik Buterin Calls for Open-Source AI in Self-Driving Cars

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues for transparent, verifiable AI systems in autonomous vehicles — prioritizing privacy, safety, and accountability over corporate secrecy.

NFT Trading Volume Falls 30% as Ethereum Activity Surges and Traders Multiply

NFT volumes drop 30.73% to $95.8M, but buyers and sellers surge. Ethereum-based NFTs rise 12.94%, showing resilience and network-specific growth as Bitcoin NFT activity fades.

Indonesia’s Digital Rupiah: Blockchain-Powered National Currency Set for 2030 Launch

Bank Indonesia reveals its roadmap for a blockchain-based digital Rupiah backed by tokenized government securities, aiming to modernize payments and strengthen financial sovereignty by 2030.

GoDark Launches Crypto’s First Institutional Dark Pool, Backed by Copper and GSR

GoDark introduces a private, non-displayed trading venue for institutions, merging deep liquidity from GSR and secure settlement from Copper to eliminate slippage and market impact in large crypto trades.

Kiyosaki Declares the Fed Dead — Says Bitcoin, Not Dollars, Will Survive the Crash

“Rich Dad, Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki warns of a massive financial collapse, urging investors to protect themselves with Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and silver as fiat currencies lose power.

Zcash Q4 Roadmap Pushes Privacy to the Next Level with Ephemeral Addresses and Multisig Security

ECC unveils its Q4 2025 Zcash roadmap, introducing ephemeral addresses, automatic rotation, and hardware-wallet multisig to enhance privacy and Dev Fund security as shielded ZEC hits record adoption.

MEXC Faces Panic Withdrawals After “White Whale” Scandal — Exchange Denies Insolvency

MEXC faces public backlash after traders report frozen accounts and delayed withdrawals. CSO Cecilia Hsueh apologizes as the exchange denies insolvency rumors.

Scott Bessent: Bitcoin’s Resilience Exposes Washington’s Political Stagnation

Finance veteran Scott Bessent praises Bitcoin’s ability to thrive despite U.S. political gridlock, calling it proof that decentralized innovation can outlast bureaucratic inertia.

Solana’s Decentralization Pivot Sparks Industry Debate — Can Speed and Integrity Coexist?

Solana faces a crossroads as it shifts focus from raw performance to decentralization. Analysts and co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko debate whether the market cares — or if Solana can redefine what decentralization means.

Justin Sun’s $12 Billion Crypto Empire — Inside the Wealth of TRON’s Founder

Arkham Intelligence tracks over $2 billion in on-chain assets linked to Justin Sun. Here’s how the TRON founder built a multi-billion-dollar empire spanning exchanges, DeFi, and digital infrastructure.

Bitcoin Tests the 0.85 On-Chain Threshold — Hold or Break the Cycle

Bitcoin’s price hovers near the critical 0.85 supply quantile, a zone that historically decides between breakout rallies and macro corrections. Here’s why $109K matters.