October 29, 2026
BeInCrypto reports that dozens of large corporations have pushed back against blockchain-based versions of their shares, while two of the most tokenized names have made no public statement. A new report from BeInCrypto says 33 large U.S. companies have moved to block tokenized versions of their shares from circulating on blockchain-based trading platforms.
October 29, 2026
State prosecutors allege the event-contracts platform operated as illegal gambling under Utah law. Utah has filed criminal gambling charges against Kalshi, a prediction market platform, along with its co-founders, according to reports from CryptoBriefing and The Block.
Developers moved quickly to fix a vulnerability capable of diverting ETH rewards away from intended recipients. Ethereum client developers have issued patches to close a vulnerability that could have allowed ETH staking rewards to be redirected away from their rightful recipients. The issue was reported by CryptoBriefing and crypto.news on October 29, 2026.
The payments giant also expanded its stablecoin-linked card programs past 225 as institutional use of digital dollars accelerates. Visa has reported a sharp rise in stablecoin activity across its payment network. The company's annualized stablecoin settlement run rate has surpassed $25 billion, according to figures shared this week.
Of three primary records put out today, only one institution actually did something — the other two just said something, and the difference matters. Of three primary records put out today, only one institution actually did something — the other two just said something, and the difference matters.
Crypto markets turned lower following the Federal Reserve's decision to leave rates unchanged. The Federal Reserve's policy-setting committee met this week to decide on the direction of U.S. interest rates. Investors across traditional and digital asset markets had been watching closely for any signal on future monetary policy.
The exchange's move comes as Moody's assigns RLUSD an investment-grade rating Coinbase has begun supporting Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin across its platforms, according to Crypto News Australia. The addition gives users on one of the largest U.S. exchanges direct access to the token for trading and settlement.
The world's largest clearing and settlement organization moves into blockchain-based infrastructure for securities markets. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, widely known as DTCC, has rolled out a new tokenisation service for U.S. securities. The service reportedly covers assets worth approximately $30 trillion. DTCC handles clearing and settlement for the bulk of U.S.
The Chinese payments giant says it has no partnership enabling digital asset purchases via peer-to-peer services. Alipay has issued a formal denial of reports claiming it supports cryptocurrency trading through third-party platforms.
Ripple's dollar-pegged token earns a milestone credit assessment, prompting fresh questions about XRP's price trajectory. Ripple's stablecoin, RLUSD, has reportedly earned an investment-grade rating from Moody's, making it the first stablecoin to receive such a designation.
The regulator's top official describes a future where software, not humans, places and manages digital asset trades The chief of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Selig, has publicly described a future in which artificial intelligence agents trade cryptocurrencies without direct human instruction.
Authorities say counterfeit or altered hardware wallets allowed scammers to siphon funds from unsuspecting buyers. Singapore Police have disclosed that tampered Ledger hardware wallets cost local crypto users an estimated $2.7 million. Fintech News Singapore reported the same case with a figure of S$3.5 million, reflecting the local currency denomination of the loss.
Carlos Domingo responded to a critical Wall Street Journal advertisement with his own full-page ad defending tokenization Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo has pushed back against a Wall Street Journal advertisement that criticized the tokenization of financial assets.
The strongest-supported overnight items are a wallet integration and a perpetuals launch, not the exchange-leak or chip-supply stories carrying more apparent weight. The strongest-supported overnight items are a wallet integration and a perpetuals launch, not the exchange-leak or chip-supply stories carrying more apparent weight.
Traders pulled nearly 15,000 BTC off exchanges as Bitcoin price climbed back toward $81,000 around the Federal Reserve's rate decision. Bitcoin price gained ground on October 28 as blockchain data showed 14,942 BTC withdrawn from exchanges in a short window ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy announcement.
Reports point to customer data exposure at major crypto and financial firms, though accounts of which companies were affected vary. Reports emerging this week describe data leaks tied to cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Bithumb, along with South Korean brokerages Daishin and Mirae Asset.
October 29, 2026
The new product offers up to 5x leverage as offshore exchanges continue to dominate perpetual futures volume. OG.com and Crypto.com have introduced crypto perpetual futures contracts designed for traders in the United States. The product trades continuously, operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week, mirroring the always-on nature of spot crypto markets.
A deal would mark OpenAI's first major shift toward Google's custom Tensor Processing Units for large-scale AI training and inference. OpenAI is reportedly exploring a purchase of Google's artificial intelligence chips, according to reports from The Cryptonomist and Decrypt.