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ripple moves into leveraged etf financing collecting fees in a market long dominated by banks Ripple is collecting roughly 8% a year from a fund that aims to deliver double the daily performance of Sandisk shares. The arrangement puts the crypto company in a part of Wall Street that big banks and securities firms have controlled for a long time.

Ripple Moves Into Leveraged ETF Financing, Collecting Fees in a Market Long Dominated by Banks

axie vibeathon names eight finalists heading into round 2 game development phase In Brief:

Axie Vibeathon Names Eight Finalists Heading Into Round 2 Game Development Phase

bitcoin sits 32 below its 126 000 peak one year later and by its own s On Oct. 6, 2025, bitcoin set an all-time high above $126,000. Twelve months on, the price stands at $85,453. That works out to a 32% decline, which is fairly tame compared with bitcoin's past cycles.

Bitcoin Sits 32% Below Its $126,000 Peak One Year Later, and by Its Own Standards That’s a Gentle Bear Market

pokemon tcg will release its first ever valentines day set in 2027 30 years after launch The Pokémon Trading Card Game has been printing cards for thirty years, yet it has never put out a set dedicated to Valentine's Day. That will finally happen on January 27, 2027.

Pokémon TCG Will Release Its First-Ever Valentine’s Day Set in 2027, 30 Years After Launch

sorare rolls out champions inferno with two hot streak boards and up to 5000 usd in rewards In Brief:

Sorare Rolls Out Champions’ Inferno With Two Hot Streak Boards and Up to 5,000 USD in Rewards

brazilian binance users must justify cross border crypto transfers from nov 1 From Nov. 1, Binance customers in Brazil will need to justify any crypto they send or receive across the border, and they'll have to do it for every transfer. If they don't fill out the required paperwork, their withdrawal won't go through.

Brazilian Binance Users Must Justify Cross-Border Crypto Transfers From Nov. 1

with congress deadlocked the cftc moves to draft its own crypto market rules A crypto market structure bill failed to reach 60 votes in Congress. In response, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission intends to write its own federal rules for crypto markets, relying on powers it already holds.

With Congress Deadlocked, the CFTC Moves to Draft Its Own Crypto Market Rules

metamasks precautionary validator exits leave ethereum stakers facing a near two week withdrawal wait Close to 14 days. That was the wait to withdraw ether from Ethereum's staking system as of Monday morning in Asia. No exit line has been longer in 2026, and most of it comes from one company that pulled back as a precaution after a security scare.

MetaMask’s precautionary validator exits leave Ethereum stakers facing a near two-week withdrawal wait

zcashs nu7 upgrade brings 25 second blocks to public testnet earlier than expected Zcash blocks are now arriving three times as often — but only on a network where the coins carry no value, at least for the time being.

Zcash’s NU7 upgrade brings 25-second blocks to public testnet earlier than expected

kompete v0 93 adds a back nine to sunrise greens making it a full 18 hole par 72 course In Brief:

KOMPETE v0.93 adds a back nine to Sunrise Greens, making it a full 18-hole, par-72 course