When the SEC sued in 2020, XRP fell about 70% within days. A 2023 court ruling then added roughly $21 billion, and exchanges relisted it. Ripple filed a comment letter with the SEC, voicing support for the agency’s proposed Regulation Crypto Assets and urging it to finalize the rule. As per the company, the…
Utah has filed a civil lawsuit against prediction market operator Kalshi and several trading firms, seeking to recover up to $61.2 million in allegedly unlawful fees and stop the platform from offering event contracts to state residents. Summary Utah has sued Kalshi, affiliated companies and two Susquehanna trading firms over alleged illegal gambling. The state…
The Quinelings package has not yet been published to npm, and its documented scope is limited to local computation with simulated effects. Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has introduced Quinelings, an experimental framework built around self-replicating programs that package computations as code-based digital creatures. The project aims to make executable tasks inspectable and reusable, with…
Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has said Alpenglow could have shipped in half the time through a simpler vote-program change, ahead of the Oct. 21 consensus migration that will remove validator vote transactions from blocks. Summary Yakovenko said a simpler vote-program change could have halved Alpenglow’s development time. Removing validator vote transactions will lower headline TPS…
ZENDEX is a decentralized exchange that’s specifically designed for professional capital and private execution. It just announced live testnet trading and a core community-building phase following the completion of a full security audit by Hacken and Dual Defense. The testnet will roll out gradually across multiple phases, which include points incentives. It will be followed…
Fidelity Digital Assets says perpetual preferred stock has financed purchases of 135,979 Bitcoin, making the funding model used by treasury companies another source of demand for the cryptocurrency. Summary Preferred-stock issuance financed 135,979 BTC in purchases through Oct. 5, Fidelity said. The funding model depends on Bitcoin’s gains exceeding the cost of dividend payments. Preferred…
HPC wants clearer SEC rules for crypto airdrops, secondary trading, token buybacks, safe harbor eligibility, and “durable” federal protections for projects. The Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC) has urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission to make five changes to its proposed Regulation Crypto Assets. The policy group supports the proposal but said some parts…
Bitcoin has climbed back above $83,000 during Tuesday’s recovery in U.S. stocks before retreating toward $82,600, as falling oil prices accompanied gains across risk assets. Summary Bitcoin briefly topped $83,000 before pulling back toward $82,600. U.S. stocks rose as oil prices eased, with healthcare shares reaching a record high. Trader Ardi identified $84,200 as the…
Chainalysis ranked Canada 10th among 117 countries for grassroots crypto adoption, while placing it second in its big money index overall. Figures shared by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis show that Canada’s crypto economy jumped more than 2% in the year to June 2026. At the same time, the US economy contracted by an almost…
Luganodes has opened RPC access to TRON developers as part of a three-network service with a standard free allowance of 25 million compute units a month. Summary Luganodes launched RPC access for TRON, Ethereum, and Bitcoin using one API key. Developers receive 25 million free compute units monthly, with paid plans starting at $49. Free…
