Zcash turns 10 as Grayscale credits developer funding for innovation
Grayscale says Zcash's 20% developer fund supported a decade of privacy upgrades, including Ironwood's formal verification and quantum recovery features.
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Injective launches GPU rental index perpetuals with up to 10x leverage
Injective has launched a perpetual futures market tracking rental prices for five Nvidia GPUs, offering up to 10x leverage against its new Super Intelligence Compute Index. Injective said in its Oct. 26 announcement that the SICI market is live on…
Chainlink launches CustodySync with Anchorage for DeFi borrowing
Chainlink has introduced CustodySync with Anchorage Digital Bank as its launch partner, giving institutions a way to borrow from decentralized lending markets against assets held in qualified custody. Chainlink said in its Oct. 26 announcement that CustodySync connects custodians’ collateral…
Vangrid offers USDC bounties for smartphone scans used in 3D models
Vangrid has opened a USDC-funded market for smartphone footage of real places, with a public post citing more than $675,000 in settlements for captures turned into 3D models. Vangrid described the service in an Oct. 20 X post, saying a…
Hyperliquid outlines Payward’s bid for first regulated US HIP-3 markets
Hyperliquid has outlined Payward’s plan to become its first CFTC-regulated HIP-3* market deployer, with Kraken’s parent seeking to offer onchain perpetual futures to US clients through Bitnomial, subject to regulatory approval. Hyperliquid said in an Oct. 26 X post that…
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred exchanges amid state fights
The NBA has named Kalshi and Polymarket its two preferred prediction-market exchanges, giving both platforms access to official league data and U.S. marketing rights as Kalshi faces a Utah lawsuit seeking up to $61.2 million in allegedly unlawful fees. The…
Coinbase bank deals span PNC Bitcoin trading, Chase links and Citi payments
Coinbase has built partnerships with PNC, JPMorgan Chase, and Citi covering Bitcoin trading, account funding, and stablecoin payments, with PNC’s service allowing eligible private banking clients to buy, sell, and hold BTC inside its digital banking platform. PNC announced the…
Canada opens 60-day stablecoin consultation while keeping yield ban
Canada has opened a 60-day consultation on proposed stablecoin regulations that retain its ban on issuer-paid yield and require reserves to be held with qualified Canadian financial institutions. The Department of Finance published the draft in the Canada Gazette on…
Best crypto presales in 2026: how to vet them
Finding the best crypto presales in 2026 requires looking beyond token prices and marketing claims. This guide compares five projects based on audits, tokenomics, transparency, and product development. Summary: five presales at a glance 1. MemeToro ($MT). Open-source AI memecoin…
Ethereum Foundation backs default wallet privacy as Kohaku work advances
The Ethereum Foundation has backed default privacy in wallets by sharing an update on Kohaku, a software development kit integrating three privacy protocols, and arguing that attackers should have less access to users’ onchain histories. In its Oct. 26 X…
CFTC advances voluntary crypto exchange registration as Congress stalls
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has advanced a voluntary federal registration pathway for crypto exchanges, Chairman Mike Selig has said, as Congress has yet to enact a crypto market-structure law. In an Oct. 26 X post, Mike Selig said…
Ripple Treasury adds 24/7 returns with RLUSD and AI cash management
Ripple has introduced 24/7 Returns and new AI automation tools for Ripple Treasury, giving eligible corporate customers a way to earn on qualifying digital assets and manage cash outside traditional banking hours. Ripple announced the capabilities on Oct. 26, combining…