Stablecoins crossed $300 billion in total market capitalization on Oct. 3, 2025. The market added 47% year to date, according to DeFiLlama data.
SBI Crypto loses $21 million in a hack
In a story that sounds like it came straight from a crypto thriller, SBI Crypto, the digital arm of Japan’s financial giant SBI Group, just got cleaned out to the tune of $21 million.
Dogecoin rockets 10%, hello Uptober!
The cheeky dog-themed digital darling, just rolled out the red carpet for its first golden cross in October, aka Uptober.
SWIFT Picks Linea for Blockchain Payments: Joe Lubin Confirms at TOKEN2049
SWIFT blockchain payments, Linea, Ethereum layer 2, Consensys, Joe Lubin, TOKEN2049 Singapore, zk-EVM rollup, DeFi and TradFi, Ripple XRP Ledger, total value locked, 1.5 transactions per second, one-fifteenth fees, Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan, Toronto-Dominion Bank.
US politicians dig into the mystery of Gary Gensler’s vanished texts
Imagine a top regulator at the SEC, Gary Gensler back in the days, leading the charge on crypto crackdowns while a bunch of his text messages quietly disappear into the void.
XRP Ledger just leveled up with Multi-Purpose Tokens
The XRP Ledger just rolled out a shiny new token standard called Multi-Purpose Tokens, officially live after a nimble 14-day activation sprint.
Sygnum Bank’s new Bitcoin fund aims to grow your BTC without selling a satoshi
Switzerland’s crypto heavyweight, Sygnum Bank, isn’t messing around. They just dropped the BTC Alpha Fund, a fresh, fancy new product tailored for the institutional crowd itching to bulk up their Bitcoin stash without actually selling any of their existing coins.

