The crypto industry continues to evolve rapidly — with major developments across regulation, institutional adoption, tokenization, digital currencies and blockchain infrastructure.

Here are the key headlines 👇

1️⃣ Kraken expands 24/7 USD settlement

Kraken’s parent expands round-the-clock dollar settlement through Singapore Gulf Bank.

2️⃣ Zcash advances toward NU7

NU7 is now active on testnet, with a November mainnet target.

3️⃣ OKX eyes tokenized U.S. stocks

OKX and the NYSE parent have filed plans for a platform focused on tokenized U.S. equities. 📈

4️⃣ Safe governance dispute escalates

A Safe investor has asked Swiss regulators to intervene in the ongoing governance dispute.

5️⃣ Zcash strengthens Washington presence

Zcash has hired a Washington lobbyist to advocate for crypto policy.

6️⃣ Major U.S. AI development

Reports indicate Jay Clayton could lead a new “Super Intelligence Force.”

7️⃣ Japan expands Russia-related sanctions

Japan adds Garantex to its sanctions list connected to Russia.

8️⃣ El Salvador receives $138M from IMF

The country reportedly receives $138M following Bitcoin-related policy waivers.

9️⃣ Russia uses digital rubles for wages

Russia’s Finance Ministry reportedly makes wage payments using the digital ruble for the first time.

🔟 NEAR recovers $3.8M after exploit

NEAR Intents reportedly recovers the full amount stolen following an ultimatum to the exploiter.

1️⃣1️⃣ Community banks challenge crypto charters

U.S. community banks sue the OCC over trust-bank charters issued to crypto companies.

1️⃣2️⃣ Jay Clayton remains in focus

Separate reports suggest Clayton could also be considered for a senior AI position.

1️⃣3️⃣ MiCA increases confidence

Bitpanda says European users are showing greater confidence in regulated crypto firms under MiCA.

1️⃣4️⃣ Anchorage Digital cuts 17%

The crypto bank, valued at around $4.2B, reportedly reduces its workforce by 17%.

1️⃣5️⃣ Blast prepares to wind down Ethereum L2

Blast is reportedly moving toward shutting down its L2 as operating costs exceed revenue.

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🌐 THE BIG PICTURE

Tokenization is accelerating.

Institutional adoption continues.

Regulation is reshaping the industry.

Governments are testing digital currencies.

Crypto is steadily becoming more integrated with traditional finance.

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