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  • October 5 · 4 min

    BitMine Buys 15,112 ETH, Nears 5% of Ethereum Supply

    Tom Lee's BitMine added 15,112 ETH worth about $41M, pushing holdings to 6,016,414 ETH and 99% of the way to owning 5% of all Ethereum supply. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitmine-buys-15112-ethereum-nearing-5-percent-supply-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 4 min

    Hyperliquid Perpetual Futures Land on the Bloomberg Terminal

    Hyperliquid perpetual futures data is now live on the Bloomberg Terminal, putting an onchain derivatives venue in front of institutional desks for the first time. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/hyperliquid-perpetual-futures-bloomberg-terminal-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 4 min

    Treasury Crackdown Exposes Crypto's Role in $2M Hamas Funding Network

    The US Treasury disrupted a $2 million Hamas fundraising network that moved money through crypto, a fresh sign of how terror-finance enforcement now reaches onchain. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/treasury-sanctions-crypto-hamas-fundraising-network-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 4 min

    XRP and SOL Spot ETF Inflows Crash 94% as Altcoin Demand Cools

    Weekly inflows into XRP and Solana spot ETFs fell more than 94% as institutional demand for altcoin products pulled back sharply, even as Bitcoin ETFs kept drawing cash. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/xrp-sol-etf-inflows-crash-94-percent-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 5 min

    OKX and NYSE Parent File With SEC to Tokenize 63 US Stocks

    OKX and Intercontinental Exchange, the owner of the NYSE, filed with the SEC to put tokenized shares of more than 60 US-listed companies on-chain. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/okx-nyse-parent-file-tokenized-us-stock-platform-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 4 min

    S&P Global Builds a Risk Framework for $10B in DeFi Lending Vaults

    S&P Global Ratings launched a Vault Risk Assessment framework for onchain digital asset lending vaults, a market now holding $10B in deposits. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sp-global-defi-vault-risk-framework-10b-october-2026/

  • October 5 · 4 min

    Zcash Hires a Washington Lobbyist to Push Privacy-Friendly Crypto Rules

    Zcash has registered a Washington lobbying operation targeting the CLARITY Act and two digital asset tax proposals, putting privacy coins into direct US policy fights. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/zcash-washington-lobbyist-crypto-policy-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 3 min

    Bitcoin Core Patches Signing Flaw That Could Redirect a Payment

    Bitcoin Core merged a fix for a SIGHASH_SINGLE gap that could leave a transaction's recipient unbound, letting funds move without breaking the signature. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/bitcoin-core-patches-sighash-single-signing-flaw-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 4 min

    Banking Group Sues OCC to Block Crypto's 'Side Door' Into Banking

    The Independent Community Bankers of America is suing the OCC, arguing national trust charters hand crypto firms a side door into the US banking system. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/banking-group-sues-occ-crypto-trust-charters-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 5 min

    Russia's Finance Ministry Pays Staff in Digital Rubles for First Time

    Russia's Finance Ministry paid some of its own employees in digital rubles, the first government payroll in the CBDC a month after the nationwide rollout began. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/russia-finance-ministry-digital-ruble-staff-payroll-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 4 min

    Japan Adds Crypto Exchange Garantex to Russia Asset Freeze List

    Japan has added crypto exchange Garantex to its Russia asset freeze list, extending coordinated international sanctions to crypto infrastructure used to move value across borders. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/japan-sanctions-garantex-russia-asset-freeze-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 4 min

    Trump Names Jay Clayton, the SEC Chair Who Sued Ripple, as AI Czar

    Trump has tapped Jay Clayton, the former SEC chair behind the Ripple lawsuit, to lead a new Super Intelligence Force with a 120-day reporting mandate. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/trump-names-jay-clayton-sec-ripple-ai-czar-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 4 min

    Philippine Court Freezes 25 Crypto Wallets in Plunder Probe

    A Philippine court froze 25 crypto wallets and 86 bank accounts tied to a lawmaker in a flood control plunder case, showing how seizure powers now reach on-chain. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/philippine-court-freezes-25-crypto-wallets-plunder-probe-october-2026/

  • October 4 · 4 min

    Reinsurance Goes Onchain: OnRe Finance Launches on Solana

    OnRe Finance put reinsurance on Solana, with CEO Dan Roberts explaining the move. A look at what onchain reinsurance means and where the risks sit. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/reinsurance-onre-finance-solana-onchain-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 4 min

    Sovereign Wealth Fund Sells Gold and FX Reserves to Buy Bitcoin

    Bitwise's Ryan Rasmussen says a sovereign wealth fund in its institutional survey is selling gold and FX reserves to fund Bitcoin buys. Here is what it signals. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sovereign-wealth-fund-sells-gold-fx-reserves-bitcoin-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 3 min

    Nexo Launches Tags for Username-Based Crypto Transfers

    Nexo Tags is live, letting users send and receive crypto between Nexo accounts with an @username instead of a wallet address. One permanent tag per account. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/nexo-tags-username-crypto-transfers-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 5 min

    South Korea Unveils Rules to Put Stocks, Bonds and Funds On-Chain

    South Korea has published official rules letting stocks, bonds and funds be issued and traded on blockchain, a major step for regulated tokenized securities. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/south-korea-tokenized-securities-rules-stocks-bonds-funds-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 5 min

    Circle Pushes Back on MiCA Reserve Rules Over Bank Risk

    Circle asked the European Commission to revise MiCA's mandatory bank deposit rules for stablecoin reserves, warning they expose issuers to bank credit risk. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/circle-pushes-back-mica-reserve-rules-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 4 min

    SEC Clears 3x Leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETPs for Listing

    The SEC has approved 3x leveraged Bitcoin and Ether ETPs for US listing and trading, bringing triple-leverage crypto exposure into mainstream brokerage accounts. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sec-approves-3x-leveraged-bitcoin-ether-etps-october-2026/

  • October 3 · 4 min

    SEC Crypto Custody Rule Adds $433K Cost That Favors Big Advisers

    The SEC's October 1 crypto custody proposal lets advisers self-custody when no qualified custodian exists, but models $433,833 in annual cost per firm. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sec-crypto-custody-rule-adviser-costs-october-2026/

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