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Polymarket’s Protocol V2 will leave existing Conditional Tokens Framework bets in place instead of moving them automatically. Users need no technical migration, but trading integrations must support both legacy CTF holdings and new PositionManager balances, permissions and order formats.
Daniel Rhyne, a former infrastructure engineer at a New Jersey industrial company, was sentenced to 32 months after pleading guilty to attacking the firm’s network and demanding 20 Bitcoin. Investigators linked the operation to a hidden virtual machine accessed through his company laptop.
Swift’s blockchain ledger can support round-the-clock cross-border transfers of tokenized bank deposits, but banks must first provide permissioned ledgers, wallets, and tokenization and smart-contract systems to connect, Taurus co-founder Lamine Brahimi said.
Swift’s blockchain ledger can support round-the-clock cross-border transfers of tokenized bank deposits, but banks need permissioned ledgers, wallets and smart-contract systems to connect, Taurus co-founder Lamine Brahimi said. Recent live transactions show payments settling in minutes, including at weekends.
Hyperliquid CEO Jeff Yan said traditional Wall Street markets allow retail investors to access many assets only after their biggest growth phase. He argued that perpetual contracts and decentralized exchanges could broaden participation, while traditional financial institutions increasingly explore onchain trading infrastructure.
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Kalshi’s 15-minute gold markets recorded 542 million contracts and an estimated $5 million in fees in September, surpassing Ether’s 318 million contracts and $2.6 million just weeks after launch. Bitcoin remained the platform’s dominant market by fees.
Solana’s new DvP program atomically exchanges tokenized cash and assets, but every trade must be fully funded before settlement. The system may accelerate proceeds reuse, yet it provides no financing, netting or quantified evidence of capital savings or commercial adoption.
Cardano has launched CIP-0113, a token standard that lets issuers of regulated stablecoins, funds and bonds impose identity and sanctions checks, while retaining powers to freeze, seize or transfer holdings under defined rules.
Abstract, the consumer-focused Ethereum layer-2 backed by Pudgy Penguins parent Igloo, will shut down on Dec. 15, 2026, after losing tens of millions of dollars and failing to find product-market fit despite users, brands and more than 144 applications.
A developer known as hashfunction has made metadata from about 5.6 billion public TikTok videos available on Hugging Face. The non-commercial dataset includes captions, hashtags, sound IDs and engagement figures, while its documentation links commercial users to a paid service and scraper code.
Early Bitcoin contributor Amir Taaki said Singaporean police questioned him for hours about his work before deporting him. The privacy developer described the episode as part of a wider pattern involving detentions and deportations in several countries.
Bitcoin mining’s estimated US share fell to 35.6% as Russia’s rose to 18.1%, but the US, Russia and China still represented 65.4% of network hashrate. The shift was modest, and the figures do not establish changes in ownership, pool control or lasting decentralization.
Russia’s digital ruble recorded more than 220,000 accounts in its first month, far above the central bank’s forecast of about 60,000. The result comes as BRICS countries explore linking digital currencies for cross-border payments amid continuing debate over CBDC control and privacy.
OKX has added Circle, Ripple, Qube Research & Technologies and Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures as strategic investors at a $25 billion pre-money valuation. The exchange is using those partnerships to expand stablecoin payments and launch OKX Money for mainstream users.
Polymarket has begun testing Protocol V2, a redesigned smart contract system for prediction markets, ahead of a tentative Nov. 2 switch for new markets. Existing positions will stay on the current system, while pUSD becomes the sole collateral token.
OKX has raised fresh capital from Circle, Ripple, Standard Chartered’s SC Ventures and Qube Research & Technologies at an unchanged $25 billion valuation, while its ICE-backed venture seeks approval to offer tokenized shares in 63 US companies.
Adam Iza, who called himself “The Godfather,” received a 78-month federal sentence for a scheme that prosecutors said defrauded Meta of more than $37 million. He must also pay $23.4 million and faces a separate concurrent 15-year sentence for an attempted Bitcoin robbery.
