💸 #XRP Ripple has completed a deal to buy Hidden Road - now it’s Ripple Prime.

The company became the world’s first crypto firm to own and manage a global multi-active prime broker.

Stablecoin #RLUSD is now used as collateral in brokerage products, and BNY Mellon Bank has become its main custodian.

The deal strengthens Ripple’s institutional presence and opens the way to the introduction of digital assets into traditional finance.

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🇺🇸 The largest U.S. banks launch international transfers in stablecoins.

Zelle (payment service JPMorgan, Citi and Wells Fargo) announced that they would soon allow users to send money abroad through stablecoins.

Now it is banks, not crypto projects, that are the first to test mass payments on the blockchain.

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🤑 Tether expects to receive $15,000,000,000 profit this year with a profitability of 99%.

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#Calendar
⚡️ Calendar of key events for this week:

Monday, October 27:
🌎 ASEAN Summit (day 2)
🇺🇸🇨🇳 U.S.-PRC trade negotiations at the ministerial level (day 1)
🇺🇸 USA - Durable Goods Orders (Sep) - 15:30

Tuesday, October 28:
🌎 ASEAN Summit (day 3)
🇺🇸🇨🇳 U.S.-PRC trade negotiations at the ministerial level (day 2)

Wednesday, October 29:
🇭🇰 Hong Kong - No bargaining (Double Nine’s Feast)
🇺🇸🇨🇳 U.S.-PRC trade negotiations at the ministerial level (day 3)
🔥 USA - Fed rate decision - 21:00
🔥 USA - Conference with J. Powell - 21:30

Thursday, October 30:
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping
🇪🇺 EU - GDP (Q3 2025) - 12:00
🇺🇸 USA - GDP (3Q2025) - 15:30
🇺🇸 USA - Initial Jobless Claims - 15:30
🇪🇺 EU - Decision on the ECB rate - 16:15
🇺🇸 USA - Fed Balance - 23:30

Friday, October 21:
🌎 APEC Summit in South Korea (day 1)
🇨🇳 China - Manufacturing/Services/Composite PMI (Oct) - 04:30
🔥 USA - PCE Price index (Sep) - 15:30

Saturday, November 1:
🌎 APEC Summit in South Korea (day 2)
🇺🇸🇨🇳 Possible introduction of duties on China

P.S. U.S. macro data may not be released due to the suspension of the U.S. government.

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🇯🇵 The first stablecoin secured by yen was launched in Japan.

Fintech company JPYC Inc. has officially launched the country’s first legally recognized stablecoin #JPYC, fully secured by reserves in yen and government bonds.

The token is already available in Ethereum, Avalanche and Polygon networks.

The goal of the developers is 10,000,000,000,000 yen in circulation ($65b) in 3 years. For comparison: the turnover of #USDT is now about $183,000,000,000.

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#ton
😳 An unknown collector bought an NFT gift Plush Pepe №2658 in Telegram for 107,207 TON ($230k).

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🧐 Mt.Gox extends the term of compensation payment for another year, until October 31, 2026 - document

It’s about payments to former exchange users who lost their funds after hacking Mt.Gox in 2014.

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#zec
👀 CEO Helius Labs announced the creation of an independent team to work on the scalability and security of Zcash.

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🫢 Net inflow of money to spot Bitcoin ETFs last week amounted to $446,360,000 (SV)

$243,910,000 - outflow of funds from spot Ethereum ETF (#ETH) for the past week.

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#onchain
🤔 Glassnode: Since October 15, long-term holders have sold 62,000 BTC ($7.1b).

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🔥 Michael Saylor bought 390 BTC ($43.4m) - announcement

Purchase price: ~$111,053.

Now on the Balance Sheet Strategy is 640.808 BTC ($73.9b).

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🤝 Citi Bank and Coinbase began to cooperate to introduce crypto payments (Bloomberg)

Citi and Coinbase plan to test payments in stablecoins in order to speed up and simplify cross-border transfers for corporate clients.

The stablecoin market can grow to $1,000,000,000,000 in the near futureайших пяти лет (по оценкам Citi).

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🇺🇸 In the United States, they want to ban politicians from owning cryptocurrency.

Congressman Ro Hanna plans to introduce a bill that will prohibit the president and elected officials from owning, trading or creating cryptocurrencies.

The goal is to eliminate insider trading and conflicts of interest, when politicians can use non-public information for personal purposes.

The bill extends the principles of the «Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act» to the WEB3 sphere.

The initiative was a reaction to the pardon of CZ by Donald Trump and growing concerns about the impact of the crypto industry on politics.

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🧠 A new leader among AI traders.

10 days have passed since the beginning of the «AI Trading Showdown» experiment, where six AI models trade crypto assets with real capital. Starting deposit - $10,000 (follow)

Results:
➤ DeepSeek – $21,084.
➤ Qwen - $16,514.
➤ Claude – $10,890.
➤ Grok – $10,057.
➤ Gemini – $3742.
➤ ChatGPT – $3534.

In a week, Grok lost his leadership, losing to DeepSeek and Qwen.

Claude almost did not change the result regarding the start-up capital.

Gemini and ChatGPT went into minus by 60-65%.

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🇫🇷 France plans to create a Bitcoin reserve for 420,000 BTC.

Eric Siotti’s party (UDR) is preparing to submit to parliament a bill on the formation of «national digital Gold» - a repository of 2% of the total Bitcoin emission (~420,000 BTC, equivalent of $48b) for 7-8 years.

The reserve is proposed to be replenished at the expense of:
1. Mining on excess nuclear and hydropower.
2. Withholding confiscated BTC.
3. Daily public procurement for €15m through Livret A and LDDS (state citizen savings programs).

The goal is to strengthen financial sovereignty and diversify foreign exchange reserves.

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🧐 #USDC Circle launched the Arc blockchain testnet (original)

✧ BlackRock, Visa, HSBC, AWS, Anthropic and more than 100 companies around the world have already joined the project.

✧ Arc is created as a base layer for the global financial infrastructure, where:
⊹ Commissions are tied to the US dollar.
⊹ Transactions take place in a fraction of a second.
⊹ There is optional privacy.
⊹ Integration with USDC stablecoin.

✧ Visa is testing a system to accelerate global transfers, BlackRock is researching on-chain payments and FX operations, HSBC - international payments of the new generation.

✧ Coinbase, Deutsche Bank, Société Générale, Invesco, SBI, Mastercard and Aave are also involved in the testing.

✧ Circle plans to decentralize Arc over time - to open network management and validation for the community.

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🟢 SV: Inflow of money to Bitcoin ETF for yesterday = +149,300,000$.

In Ethereum ETF, the net inflow of funds for yesterday amounted to $133,910,000.

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🇯🇵 #AVAX Japanese payment giant TIS launches Multi-Token Platform on the Avalanche blockchain - coindesk

TIS is one of the largest payment operators in Japan, processes transactions in the amount of $2,000,000,000,000 per year.

Multi-Token Platform will allow banks and corporations to issue and pay in stablecoins, tokenized deposits and in the future - digital yen (#CBDC).

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😂 FAIL: Poor James Wynn didn’t really have time to fly into the BTC short, as he was already partially eliminated...

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🔥 #SOL In 2026, Western Union will release its own stablecoin on the Solana blockchain - WSJ

Western Union is one of the world’s largest money transfer operators, serving approximately 150,000,000 customers in more than 200 countries, providing instant cross-border payments worldwide.

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💸 World Liberty Financial will distribute 8,400,000 #WLFI ($1.2m) to early #USD1 users.

Trump’s company announced a large-scale airdrop for participants of the USD1 Points program.

Details:
✦ The airdrop will be given to those who traded pairs with the stablecoin USD1 and kept it on the balance sheet on partner exchanges.
✦ Distribution will take place on Gate.io, KuCoin, LBank, HTX, Flipster and MEXC.
✦ Each site will announce the exact dates and conditions separately.

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