BlackRock-Associated Wallet Sends $143M in BTC, ETH to Coinbase
A wallet identified by on-chain monitoring service Onchain Lens as associated with a BlackRock exchange-traded fund transferred $143 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum to Coinbase on October 19, according to a report from BlockBeats.
Kevin Warsh Gives No October Rate-Hike Signal
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh declined to signal whether the Federal Open Market Committee will raise interest rates again at its upcoming October meeting, according to reports from a fireside chat he held with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on October 15, 2026.
Mastercard Launches Global Stablecoin Payments Platform
Mastercard has unveiled end-to-end capabilities designed to power stablecoin transactions from digital wallets through to checkout, marking a significant expansion of its role in digital asset payments.
Circle Reports $819M in USDC Partner and Transaction Costs
Circle Internet Group disclosed roughly $819 million in USDC distribution-partner and transaction costs for the first half of the year, according to the company's second-quarter financial results, raising questions about the expense structure behind the world's second-largest stablecoin.
SlowMist Flags Reported $86K UNCX Token Loss
Blockchain security firm SlowMist has flagged a reported loss of approximately $86,000 in UNCX Token, allegedly tied to a flaw in the protocol's VestingManager contract cancellation logic.
Circle Says Gateway Surpasses $10B in Transfer Volume
Circle says its Gateway service has surpassed $10 billion in total transfer volume, marking a notable infrastructure milestone for the company's cross-chain USDC (USD Coin) transfer product. The figure comes from Circle's own statement and has not been independently audited against a public transaction-level dashboard.
VanEck Withdraws Lido Staked Ethereum ETF Registration
VanEck has withdrawn its SEC registration for a proposed Lido Staked Ethereum ETF, ending the firm's push to bring a liquid staking-based Ethereum product to U. S.
VanEck Requests SEC Withdrawal of Lido Staking Ethereum ETF
VanEck filed an application with the SEC requesting withdrawal of its previously submitted Lido Staking Ethereum ETF registration statement . The request is a formal step to retract the filing from the SEC's review queue rather than allow it to remain pending or proceed to a determination.
Standard Chartered Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading
Standard Chartered has launched direct spot trading in Bitcoin and Ethereum for professional investors, marking one of the most significant moves by a global bank into digital-asset execution for institutional clients.
Strive Buys 2,822 Bitcoin, Holdings Reach 35,595 BTC
Strive has acquired an additional 2,822 Bitcoin, bringing its reported total Bitcoin holdings to 35,595 BTC, according to a filing with the U. S.
以太坊现货ETF净流入2483.94万美元：灰度ETH居首
灰度 ETH 的 1672. 78 万美元净流入约占全部 以太坊（ETH） 现货 ETF 当日总净流入的三分之二，在参与统计的各发行方产品中排名第一。其余所有产品合计仅贡献了约 811 万美元。 For related coverage, see Base Launches Earn & Borrow: What It Means for Users .
Meritz Securities Partners With Ripple on Institutional Custody
Meritz Securities and Ripple have announced a partnership focused on institutional custody and tokenization, a move that positions the South Korean brokerage alongside one of the blockchain industry's most active players in enterprise digital-asset infrastructure.