Hong Kong officials double down on end-2026 deadline for crypto licensing bill October 6, 2026, 6:16 am
Hong Kong regulators plan to establish a licensing regime for four categories, including digital asset trading, custody, advisory and management services.
Binance BTC outflows hit highest since mid-2023 as whales deposit stablecoins October 6, 2026, 5:59 am
Binance BTC reserves fell by nearly 40,000 coins since Sept. 20 as whales returned stablecoin capital to their exchange wallets.
Ondo opens private markets with tokenized pre-IPO AI exposure October 6, 2026, 5:21 am
Ondo’s tokenized notes will give eligible investors exposure to private companies, with the first tied to an unnamed pre-IPO AI company.
Solana Foundation targets settlement in seconds with DvP launch October 6, 2026, 5:11 am
Solana DvP offers financial institutions an open-source settlement program designed to complete asset transfers and payments in seconds.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $90M as BTC sits 32% below year-old ATH October 6, 2026, 4:14 am
US spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed two days of inflows as Bitcoin slipped below $86,000, trading roughly 32% below its October 2025 all-time high.
EEZ tests atomic L1-to-L2 transaction in push to unify Ethereum October 6, 2026, 3:09 am
An EEZ contributor shared a 0.001 ETH cross-chain test as the project develops a framework to connect Ethereum mainnet and its rollups.
Here’s what happened in crypto today October 6, 2026, 2:00 am
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Better Markets says CFTC is ‘wrong agency’ to regulate retail crypto October 6, 2026, 1:43 am
Better Markets said the CFTC’s proposed framework to bring certain cryptocurrency transactions and exchanges under its oversight will leave investors less protected than under the SEC.
Rain seeks US trust bank charter days after OCC sued over crypto charters October 5, 2026, 11:45 pm
Rain joins a growing queue of crypto firms seeking federal trust charters, while community banks have just asked a court to overturn the OCC rules underpinning them.
OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app October 5, 2026, 11:40 pm
OKX Money lets users hold, send and spend dollar-backed stablecoins, with qualifying USDG balances earning up to 10% APY.