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What to expect as the US government shutdown enters week two

The shutdown entered its sixth day on Monday, with the SEC, CFTC and other agencies operating with restrictions and limited staff.

Plume Network gains SEC transfer agent status to bring TradFi onchain

Plume’s SEC registration lets it manage tokenized securities under US law, a step toward merging traditional markets with blockchain infrastructure.

3 Bitcoin charts bulls are watching after BTC’s weekly all-time high close

A record weekly close above $123,000 for Bitcoin confirms a new phase of price discovery as onchain and futures metrics point to bulls running the show.

How Pump.fun captured 80% of Solana memecoins, and can it last?

How Pump.fun’s one-click minting, bonding-curve graduation and locked liquidity drove Solana’s memecoin dominance: the risks and metrics to watch next.

Can Solana outperform Ether if ETFs get approved?

How a US SOL ETF could shift access, flows and usage — plus the key metrics to watch to see whether Solana outperforms Ether.

EU eyes crypto oversight under ESMA to end fragmented supervision

ESMA moves to take direct control of crypto oversight under MiCA as EU states clash over cross-border licensing and fragmented market supervision.

Sanctioned A7A5 becomes largest non-US dollar stablecoin: Data

Despite sanctions and scrutiny, the ruble-backed A7A5 stablecoin surged 250% in a day to reach a $500 million market cap, overtaking all non-US dollar rivals.

Korean retail capital driving Ether price, treasury demand: Samson Mow

South Korean retail investors are becoming a significant driver of Ether’s growing value, alongside global institutional investors and corporate treasuries, Mow said.

Crypto’s meteoric rise could make or break Africa

Africa stands at a crossroads: harness cryptocurrency’s $4-trillion potential for sovereignty and growth or risk financial instability and exclusion.

Saylor pauses Bitcoin buys as Strategy posts $3.9B Q3 gain

Strategy’s Bitcoin bet swelled by $3.9 billion in unrealized gains last quarter, even as Michael Saylor broke tradition by skipping a fresh BTC purchase.

Standard Chartered says $1T may exit emerging market banks to stablecoins by 2028

Standard Chartered forecasts more than $1 trillion may exit emerging market banks and flow into stablecoins in the next three years as crypto adoption grows.

Bitcoin is crushing top memecoins in 2025: Can DOGE, TRUMP rebound in Q4?

Dogecoin price fell 20% in 2025, while Shiba Inu, PEPE, and TRUMP have plunged even further as Bitcoin outperformed the memecoin market.

Grayscale launches staking for Ethereum and Solana ETPs in US first

Grayscale became the first US crypto fund issuer to feature staking for its Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products.

Crypto funds smash records with $5.95B inflows amid shutdown concerns

Crypto ETPs posted a record $5.95 billion of inflows last week, with Bitcoin leading the gains, recording a record $3.6 billion in inflows amid concerns about a US government shutdown.

Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy launches GalaxyOne, offering 4% yields on cash

Originally developed under the name Fierce, GalaxyOne is designed for individual investors seeking exposure to both TradFi and digital markets.

Japan’s new PM may be a boon for risk assets, crypto markets

Japan’s new prime minister may drive a renewed wave of risk appetite among Japanese crypto investors, industry watchers told Cointelegraph.

BTC October price breakout odds low: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin reached a new all-time high, but an AI-based model predicted that a historic BTC price breakout was unlikely to occur in October.

No companies apply for Vietnam crypto pilot amid high barriers

Vietnam’s crypto pilot gets no takers, with steep capital rules and bans on stablecoins and tokenized securities limiting interest.

Elon Musk’s answer to ‘falsehoods’ —Grokipedia will be out in 2 weeks

Elon Musk announced that the first beta for Grokipedia, xAI’s answer to platforms such as Wikipedia, will launch in two weeks.

Unity patches Android mobile bug, says no evidence of exploit

Unity has patched a vulnerability discovered in June that allowed malicious code execution in Android games, which could be used to target crypto users.

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