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XAO DAO says several proposals have passed in the last couple of weeks, and a community forum is now live, calling it a huge milestone. XAO DAO co-founder Santiago Velez announced that proposal 66 had passed, authorizing the decentralized autonomous organization to deploy 80% of its XRP treasury into Firelight, a DeFi protocol focused on decentralized insurance and yield. The decision would put a large share of the DAO’s XRP holdings to work in a strategy intended to generate returns for members while contributing capital to protection services for decentralized finance. XAO DAO Vote Approves XRP Deployment to Firelight In…

PayMe users will be able to activate a stablecoin wallet in-app in the coming days for peer-to-peer and peer-to-merchant payments.

Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam hard fork on the Hoodi testnet after researchers identified gas-related security risks that could affect how existing smart contracts handle failed transactions.The Ethereum Foundation (EF) said that the upgrade, originally scheduled for Oct. 26, would be delayed to allow developers to investigate how some proposals interact with smart contracts deployed on Ethereum. On Oct. 13, Blockchain security firm ChainSecurity warned that two proposals included in Glamsterdam, EIP-8037 and EIP-8038, could weaken safeguards against a type of attack called insufficient gas griefing. The postponement raises uncertainty over Glamsterdam’s mainnet timeline. Ethereum developers had been considering early December,…

Mainnet ETH holders and users do not need to take any action, since this change only touches the Hoodi test network and its operators. Ethereum core developers have postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet, which had been set to activate on October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC. They want more time to study how a gas pricing change known as EIP-8037 behaves with smart contracts already running on the mainnet, and no replacement date has been set. Developers Pull Hoodi Date to Probe EIP-8037 Interactions The postponement follows a decision at All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #248, according…

Mutsamudu, Comoros, October 22, 2026 – MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has released its September trading data. New-token and TradFi spot trading volumes rose 77% and 78% month over month, respectively, while tokenized U.S. stock trading volume increased 81%. Stock Meme projects also took the top two spots by new-token spot trading volume, as stock-related trading expanded into on-chain new-token markets. In September, the number of newly listed tokens on MEXC increased 15% month over month, while the number of users trading new tokens grew 27%. Seven of the top 10 new tokens by spot trading volume…

Astana, Kazakhstan, October 22nd, 2026, Chainwire Bybit Kazakhstan announces the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation with Alatau City Authority, the special management organization responsible for the operation and development of Alatau City under its special legal regime. The memorandum, signed at the AI & Digital Bridge 2026 forum held in Astana on 1–3 October, sets out the parties’ intention to cooperate on digital asset solutions for the city. Alatau City is being developed as an emerging smart city with its own legal framework, including dedicated rules for digital asset activities. The memorandum creates a framework for dialogue between Bybit…

Bybit Fintech FZE receives regulatory approval for spot trading as the company reinforces its commitment to compliance and the development of Dubai’s digital asset ecosystem. DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the New Financial Platform trusted by more than 80 million users worldwide, today announced that Bybit Fintech FZE has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for Exchange Services, covering spot trading. The licence marks an important milestone in Bybit’s presence in Dubai, where the company established its international headquarters in 2022. It also supports Bybit’s continued efforts to…

Singapore, Singapore, October 20th, 2026, Chainwire The discretionary buyback represents close to 1% of circulating supply and precedes four planned product milestones culminating in Grvt 2.0. Grvt, a self-custodial trading platform built on its own zero-knowledge (ZK) chain, announced that the Foundation’s token issuer has completed its first GRVT token buyback, purchasing and burning 1.1 million GRVT tokens on the open market. The transaction permanently removed close to 1% of GRVT’s circulating supply at the time of purchase. It marks the first of five milestones ahead of the planned launch of Grvt 2.0 at the end of November 2026. A…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Gibraltar’s financial regulator has licensed a new Revolut subsidiary to run crypto trading, custody and staking services for markets outside the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area. The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) issued the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider licence to Revolut Global Digital Assets Limited (RGDAL), a company Revolut set up to carry its crypto business into new jurisdictions. Revolut announced the licence on Monday, October 19, and a company spokesperson said it opens additional international markets, with the first markets and launch dates…

Min Jung, associate researcher at Presto Research, said investors could be positioning for a potential ‘catch-up trade’ in bitcoin.