Six major blockchain organizations urged the SEC to formally recognize digital commodities as non-securities in its proposed regulatory framework.Læs hele historien hos cointelegraph.com →

Bitcoin-backed loans let holders borrow cash or stablecoins without selling BTC. Here's how collateral, LTV and liquidations work.Læs hele historien hos decrypt.co →

Two critical bugs in PHP, the language running most of the web, let strangers take over servers without a password. The patch is out, attacks started early, and governments pulled the plug.Læs hele historien hos decrypt.co →

The startup is retiring its own blockchain and moving to Sui with a $30 million investment as it narrows its focus to AI training data.Læs hele historien hos coindesk.com →

Bitcoin extended gains to approach $85,000 after US stock markets reacted to higher-than-expected SpaceX earnings.Læs hele historien hos cointelegraph.com →

Grayscale expands in-kind subscriptions to 10 crypto funds, letting eligible investors swap tokens for shares without selling for cash.Læs hele historien hos theblock.co →

XRP's 365-day MVRV ratio has fallen to about 0.92, which places holders in the metric's window roughly 8% below their cost basis, while XRP trades near $1.33, according to Santiment. Glassnode warned Oct. 19 that more than 40% of large-cap altcoins sit near their own yearly leverage highs. XRP's derivatives data sits between Binance shedding……

When it comes to the U.S., Bybit will look to work with with someone like Interactive Brokers (IB), for example, said CEO Ben Zhou.Læs hele historien hos coindesk.com →

Real-world assets already back the largest stablecoins, yet borrowing against them onchain still runs through variable-rate pools. Peter Gaffney of O2O Capital Partners explains why fixed-rate, fixed-term lending is the missing piece, and how a 5% shift in Sky and Ethena reserves could create $1.8 billion of demand for real-world assets.Læs hele historien hos coindesk.com…

Solana activated Alpenglow, replacing TowerBFT and cutting transaction finality from 12.8 seconds to about 150 milliseconds.Læs hele historien hos theblock.co →