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Crypto and crypto-linked companies announced $1.7626 billion across eight disclosed financings during Oct. 17–23, 2026, led by Tenstorrent’s $1.5 billion Series E. Crypto Fundraising, DeFiLlama and DropsTab provided the deal inventory, checked against company announcements, investor disclosures and reporting. Amounts…
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, US regulators finalized stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act, Bitcoin lost ground after a sharp reversal in ETF flows, and Solana activated Alpenglow. Corporate Bitcoin financing, institutional custody deals, and Ethereum’s postponed…
Arthur Hayes has said he has closed Maelstrom’s directional trading book, citing macroeconomic and geopolitical risks, as Lookonchain has reported $22.28 million in sales across Ethereum and six other tokens. Lookonchain identified 6,400 ETH as the largest component of the…
The Bitget hacker has moved $19.48 million in 52 transfers, almost entirely in Bitcoin, as Arkham tracks fresh outflows from wallets linked to the exchange’s September breach. Arkham put the transfers between 10:02 UTC on Oct. 21 and 02:48 UTC…
Polymarket has drawn criticism on X after a photo of its fortune-cookie advertisement attracted more than 500,000 views. Jared Holt shared the image in an Oct. 24 post, showing a purple promotional slip held beside an opened fortune cookie. “Yes,…
A Chinese national has been extradited from the Netherlands to Los Angeles over an alleged Cambodia-based crypto investment scam that targeted 174 identified Americans and moved more than $36.9 million through a Bahamas bank account. The U.S. Department of Justice…
Ethereum’s early investors have reportedly sold another 4,000 ETH across two wallets as Santiment has recorded the network’s largest daily net exchange outflow in more than four months. Lookonchain identified the transactions in separate posts on Oct. 23 and Oct.…
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig has said the agency is monitoring prediction markets for possible manipulation ahead of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, according to reporting on his latest television interview. Bloomberg’s Oct. 23 interview with Selig covered election-market surveillance alongside…
An Argentine federal judge has dismissed the LIBRA criminal case against President Javier Milei and 10 other defendants, including his sister Karina and U.S. businessman Hayden Davis, at the prosecutor’s request. La Nación reported that Judge Marcelo Martínez de Giorgi…
China has set a 2030 target to largely complete a national blockchain network, placing a central backbone, regional hubs, and distributed digital identity services in its latest five-year information technology plan. The Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission issued the National Informatization…
Initia has halted its layer-1 blockchain and rollups after security researcher Spreek reported unauthorized token minting and approximately $2.6 million cashed out by an attacker. Initia confirmed in its Oct. 23 statement that the suspension took effect at 3:41:30 p.m.…
JPMorgan’s JPM Coin has recorded zero supply and zero transfers on Ethereum in a contract review by Sentora, days after the bank announced the deposit token’s arrival on the network. Sentora said its review found exactly one allowlisted address in…
