Altcoins
Solana Foundation launches institutional DvP settlement program
The Solana Foundation launched an open-source DvP settlement program for financial institutions, aiming for atomic transactions and finality in seconds.
Category
News
Markets
CFTC opens comments on leveraged retail crypto framework
The CFTC opened comments on a framework for leveraged retail crypto trading, proposing a "crypto asset market" exchange category and issuing no-action relief for perpetual futures.
News
FinCEN withdraws crypto mixing and self-hosted wallet proposals
FinCEN has withdrawn its 2023 proposal on crypto mixing and a 2020 proposal targeting self-hosted wallets, citing privacy concerns and potential chilling effects on lawful activity.
Ethereum
Ethereum explores native assertions against blind signing
Ethereum is exploring EIP-7906, a proposal for native transaction assertions that would allow transactions to revert if signed outcome rules fail, aiming to combat blind signing.
Altcoins
Zcash NU7 testnet cuts target block time to 25 seconds
Zcash activated its NU7 upgrade on a public test network, reducing target block time from 75 seconds to 25 seconds, a 66.67% reduction.
Markets
OKX, ICE file for 24/7 tokenized U.S. stock venue
OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) have filed with the SEC for a 24/7 tokenized U.S. stock trading venue, initially offering 63 U.S.-listed companies.
Analysis
Ethereum EIP puts write age into PBT leaves
A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) adapts EIP-8188's last-written-block signal for Ethereum's Partitioned Binary Tree, adding 4 bytes to storage leaves while keeping account size flat.
Ethereum
Ethereum Magicians draft two-registry governance framework
Ethereum Magicians have drafted the Agent Collective Decision Framework (ACDF), a two-registry governance model for on-chain decisions by agents, humans, or contracts.
Altcoins
Kraken adds DEBIT, OUSD, CT and WOJAK
Kraken has expanded its trading lineup by adding DEBIT, OUSD, Concrete's CT, and WOJAK, rolling out the four tokens on September 30 and October 2, 2026.
Altcoins
Solana pitches permissionless compute and machine payments for AI
Solana's blog post details a four-layer AI stack for permissionless compute and machine payments, proposing on-chain settlement for AI operations.
