Layer 1 blockchain Kadena announced that it will cease operations due to unfavorable market conditions — Twitter
Fusaka hard fork will activate EIP-7825, introducing a per-transaction gas limit of 2²⁴ (≈16.78 million) — Ethereum
Coinbase has launched “Payments MCP”, enabling LLMs such as Claude and Gemini to perform wallet operations — The Block
Prediction platform Kalshi has received funding offers from venture capital firms valuing the company at over $10B — The Block
U.S. class-action lawsuit accuses Meteora founder Benjamin Chow of leading the MELANIA and LIBRA scams — DeCrypt
Aster DEX launched a new feature, Rocket Launch, designed to provide liquidity support for early-stage projects — Medium
Berachain unveiled a Preconfirmation System proposal, aiming to boost transaction confirmation speeds by over 10x — Twitter
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is reportedly raising $10 billion for its new massive fund — FT
Plasma obtains VASP license, opens Amsterdam office to expand stablecoin payments in EU — CoinDesk
The stablecoin blockchain Stable, supported by Bitfinex and USDT0, officially announced the start of its pre-deposit event — Twitter
South Korea’s largest exchange, Upbit, has announced Orderly listing under ORDER/KRW trading pair — Upbit
Pudgy Penguins is bringing Pengu into the world of Po, Master Shifu, and Grand Master Oogway from Kung Fu Panda — Twitter
Japanese startup, JYPC launches the world's first yen-pegged stablecoin — Reuters
Ferrari to launch digital token for exclusive auction of Le Mans-winning car — Cointelegraph
Trump-backed stablecoin USD1 partners with Enso to expand DeFi presence across blockchains — Twitter
NYSE has officially approved the listing and registration of the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF on October 28 — Twitter
MetaMask goes multichain: one account supports EVM, Solana and soon Bitcoin — The Block
Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, announced it will list Kernel (KERNEL) on its KRW market on — Upbit
Lighter has recorded higher daily trading volume than Aster and Hyperliquid over the past three days — Artemis