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South Korea just got its first traditional bank loans backed by bitcoin
2026-10-12Reads: 61
Loans use third-party custodians for bitcoin holdings and rely on court-ordered sales if borrowers default.

Morgan Stanley expects to support tokenized equities in Q1 2027, digital asset strategy head says
2026-10-12Reads: 63
Morgan Stanley is actively building the necessary infrastructure for tokenized equities while monitoring industry developments.

UK Freezes $12M London Penthouse of Alleged Prince Group Finance Chief
2026-10-12Reads: 61
Thet Li is accused of running the finances of a scam empire tied to $14 billion in Bitcoin the U. S. has moved to seize.

Altcoins rally on thin trading as bitcoin holds below $83,500
2026-10-12Reads: 66
The CoinDesk 80 has risen around 3% in 24 hours, more than double the CoinDesk 5, while spot bitcoin ETFs lost $681 million last week.

SWI raises $894 million to repurpose former FTX bitcoin miner Genesis Digital to AI
2026-10-12Reads: 57
SWI Group said it would use the proceeds from an 800 million-euro ($894 million) fundraise to transform Genesis Digital Assets, acquired from the FTX bankruptcy…
Ethereum Foundation Monetizes Market Momentum for $11 Million Cash Out on Kraken
2026-10-12Reads: 88
Ethereum Foundation monetizes the latest market bounce with an $11 million deposit, putting the $2,500 support level at risk.

Standard Chartered adds Ripple USD custody, eyes LMAX collateral deal
2026-10-12Reads: 66
Standard Chartered has launched custody for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger and plans to let institutions use the tokens as trading collateral.

Standard Chartered launches custody for Ripple’s RLUSD on XRP Ledger
2026-10-12Reads: 73
The bank is working with Ripple and LMAX Group to enable RLUSD as collateral for certain LMAX products under its collateral mirroring model.

Kraken parent clears Dubai’s final hurdle for dirham trading rollout
2026-10-12Reads: 76
Payward received full market approval from Dubai’s VARA to expand its digital asset services in the UAE, building on the preliminary approval received in May.

Why a bug that could have threatened XRP's 100 billion supply cap stayed hidden for years
2026-10-12Reads: 65
The XRP Ledger Foundation said normal parameters never triggered the bug that could have broken XRP's supply cap, which is why it was undetected for years.
