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

Aave DAO proposed an annual buyback program — Aave

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

Trust Wallet introduced Perp DEX powered by Aster — Twitter

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

Visa is adding support for four stablecoins, running on four unique blockchains — The Block

CZ to file defamation lawsuit against US Senator Elizabeth Warren if she does not retract her "false statements." — Twitter

World Liberty Financial will distribute 8.4 million WLFI tokens to USD1 early adopters across partner exchanges — Twitter