Ethereum treasury Bit Digital proposes raising $100 million with convertible note offering — The Block
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust surpassed Deribit platform to become the largest venue for BTC options trading — Bloomberg
Stripe unveils stablecoin issuance tool with Phantom’s CASH, expands into AI commerce with OpenAI — CoinDesk
Societe Generale’s crypto arm deploys euro and dollar stablecoins on Uniswap and Morpho — CoinDesk
IoTeX has launched AI Foundry, a global initiative focused on developing decentralized, blockchain-powered AI — Cointelegraph
Gate has rolled out token launcher dubbed ‘Gate Fun’ on its new layer 2 blockchain — CoinDesk
xMoney has raised $21.5M in strategic funding, led by the Sui Foundation with continued support from MultiversX — Twitter
Metaplanet has acquired additional 5,268 BTC, total holdings reach 30,823 Bitcoins — Twitter
BounceBit unveiled V3 (“Big Bank”), introducing a perp DEX with a liquidity provider pool funding buybacks — Twitter
Bluwhale AI announced BLUAI Token Generation Event on October 21st — Twitter
MetaMask is set to introduce a “Ways to Earn” rewards feature, according to MetaMask-Mobile’s GitHub — GitHub
DefiLlama to delist Aster perpetual volume data over integrity concerns, citing its volumes correlated with Binance — Twitter
South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit will list DOOD with KRW and USDT trading pairs — Upbit
NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange near deal for $2 billion stake in Polymarket — WSJ
ZKsync launches Atlas upgrade to support enterprise and institutional blockchains — The Block
CoinList will host 375ai token sale on October 9-14. 40M EAT to be offered at $75M FDV or $0.075 per token — CoinList
Pineapple started deploying its $100M Digital Asset Treasury, completing INJ under this program for ~$8.9M — Twitter