Scott Bessent says the U.S. may seize $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto this week. Whether that happens depends less on a wallet’s balance than on who can move it.
Pi Network is targeting an October 16 Mainnet upgrade for Protocol 28 while exploring how Open USD, or OUSD, could fit alongside its native PI token. The token’s muted response puts attention on a harder question: can these plans produce services that users and merchants actually adopt?
Evernorth has completed its public-market transaction with approximately 473 million XRP and about $300 million in gross cash proceeds before expenses. Its shares are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker XRPN on October 12.
Zcash developers are targeting January for tools that could protect transparent ZEC payments against future key-recovery attacks without making wallet activity easier to trace today.
XRP Ledger has disclosed a decade-old payment flaw that could create spendable XRP, detailing why operators received an emergency patch before the public report.
Telegram has started rolling out Money, a built-in Gram wallet for transfers and collectibles that separates in-chat payments from Walt’s wider crypto trading tools.
Bitcoin has steadied near $83,000 after buyers responded around $80,000, easing the immediate pressure from the latest crypto sell-off. Most large altcoins, however, remained lower over 24 hours.
Ledger is investigating reports of lost funds from users in Southeast Asia who bought devices through a reseller it identified as CryptoBillis. The company has asked the reseller to pause Ledger sales and shipments while its review continues.
Tom Lee sees Ethereum reaching $25,000 to $50,000 during in a bull cycle. At roughly 122 million ETH in supply, the upper end of that range would value the network at about $6.1 trillion.
Mastercard is among the partners for an XRP Ledger hackathon in New York, where developers will spend 36 hours building AI-payment, lending and protocol tools ahead of Ripple’s Swell conference.
Sui’s Hashi is preparing a phased mainnet rollout later this month with more than $500 million in committed capital. Anchorage Digital has joined the launch coalition, adding custody-based and self-custody routes for institutions that want to use Bitcoin as collateral.
Thailand has finalized rules that allow asset managers to create locally listed Bitcoin and Ether ETFs.
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