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Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives liquidity to US with Deribit integration 2026-10-07 at 18:36 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi US institutions will gain access to Deribit’s options and perpetual futures through Coinbase, with US retail options expected later this year. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Chasing 100x tokens is game of ‘irrational exuberance,’ says Polymarket CEO 2026-10-07 at 15:29 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Some traders are looking for more predictable prediction market opportunities, rather than playing “hot potato” with the next 100x gem, according to Polymarket’s Shayne Coplan. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto card access doesn’t match global demand, Tangem says 2026-10-07 at 14:37 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Crypto card demand can be stronger where access is harder, Tangem says, as the company expands its self-custodial payment offering through Visa. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Trump-backed WLFI plans USD1 payments for online businesses 2026-10-07 at 13:26 By Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun World Liberty Financial outlined plans to bring USD1 to major online platforms as Mesh announced a payments partnership scheduled to roll out this quarter. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

BitMine sets 5% Ether supply ‘hard cap’ as accumulation target nears 2026-10-07 at 11:50 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Tom Lee said BitMine will not accumulate Ether past 5% of the supply, turning the company’s target into a ceiling. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Russia clears first crypto exchanges, custodians under new law 2026-10-07 at 11:06 By Cointelegraph by Helen Partz Russia registered its first crypto exchanges and custodians, including its largest bank, Sberbank, which plans to launch crypto products on Dec. 1. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

DOJ invokes Bitcoin Fog ruling in potential blow to Roman Storm acquittal bid 2026-10-07 at 10:10 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Prosecutors say a recent Bitcoin Fog appeals court ruling supports their argument that Tornado Cash activity in Manhattan was enough to establish venue for parts of Roman Storm’s case in New York. This article […]

Bitcoin.de trading remains halted as German regulator rejects MiCA application 2026-10-07 at 04:48 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Trading on the platform has largely been suspended since June as its operator awaited MiCA authorization, with the company now looking to regulated partners to restart services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original […]

Pudgy Penguins-backed Abstract to shut down after ‘tens of millions’ in losses 2026-10-07 at 03:01 By Cointelegraph by Felix Ng Igloo CEO Luca Netz said the company funded Abstract for 18 months but still failed to find product-market fit despite attracting major brands and a community of millions. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

Conduit sues Tether over allegedly freezing $2.8M without explanation 2026-10-07 at 00:00 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The lawsuit alleged that Tether froze USDt funds in a Conduit wallet tied to an investigation launched by Brazilian authorities in 2024. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Winklevoss-backed Zcash ETF files with SEC for Nasdaq listing 2026-10-06 at 23:53 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The proposed fund would hold ZEC directly, with Gemini Trust serving as custodian and Winklevoss Capital affiliates eyeing up to a $100 million investment. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

UK names 6 banks to lead first digitally native government bond 2026-10-06 at 22:19 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar The DIGIT pilot will test distributed ledger technology and onchain settlement for UK sovereign debt, with issuance expected by the first quarter of 2027. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Russia’s digital ruble accounts top 220K in first month, nearly 4X central bank forecast 2026-10-06 at 21:19 By Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi The digital ruble’s early uptake comes as BRICS nations explore linking their digital currencies for cross-border trade and payments. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Bill aims at stopping US lawmaker bets on their own elections ahead of midterms 2026-10-06 at 20:59 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright The No Betting on Your Own Race Act will not be addressed before the 2026 US midterms as Congress is on recess until after the election. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com […]

Ripple expands Brevan Howard deal with prime brokerage services 2026-10-06 at 18:24 By Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar Ripple Prime will provide prime brokerage, clearing and financing services to funds managed by the $35 billion alternative investment manager. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ethereum’s Glamsterdam upgrade launches on Sepolia testnet 2026-10-06 at 17:00 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Sepolia marks one of the final major rehearsals before the final activation of Glamsterdam, aimed at bringing more efficiency and scalability to the Ethereum mainnet. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Hong Kong officials double down on end-2026 deadline for crypto licensing bill 2026-10-06 at 13:16 By Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai Hong Kong regulators plan to establish a licensing regime for four categories, including digital asset trading, custody, advisory and management services. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Ondo opens private markets with tokenized pre-IPO AI exposure 2026-10-06 at 12:21 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra Ondo’s tokenized notes will give eligible investors exposure to private companies, with the first tied to an unnamed pre-IPO AI company. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum 2026-10-06 at 10:09 By Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra An EEZ contributor shared a 0.001 ETH cross-chain test as the project develops a framework to connect Ethereum mainnet and its rollups. This article is an excerpt from Cointelegraph.com News View Original Source

Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms 2026-10-06 at 00:42 By Cointelegraph by Turner Wright Fairshake said it would financially back 32 House candidates who all voted in favor of the CLARITY market structure bill in 2025, as the bill remains in limbo in the Senate. This article is an excerpt […]