Crypto News — October 5, 2026

Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp added 1% more Solana to its portfolio, according to its latest SEC filing.

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Credit premiums increased across rating segments on October 2, with uneven widening observed in the market.

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A new joint venture aims to enable continuous trading of tokenized US stocks using blockchain technology.

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Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank launch a new institutional crypto settlement service with 24/7 USD operations.

A new platform aims to offer tokenized shares of over 60 NYSE-listed companies under SEC exemptions.

ZachXBT's investigation reveals a massive crypto syndicate linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group.

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The US Treasury's FinCEN has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have targeted crypto mixing services under anti-money laundering regulations.

Two fintech firms seek federal approval to expand into stablecoin custody and related financial services.

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The U.S. Treasury has rescinded two proposed regulations that would have increased oversight of crypto transactions involving self-custody wallets and mixing services.

The CFTC has unveiled a new crypto regulatory framework following Congress' failure to pass comprehensive legislation.

The Nasdaq-listed company spent $169 million on Bitcoin last week, increasing its holdings to nearly 30,000 BTC.

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Strive Asset Management CEO Cole forecasts a massive Bitcoin rally driven by macroeconomic factors.

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Analyst predicts Bitcoin could reach $93,000 if inflation eases and Treasury yields decline.

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Aave's V4 upgrade has attracted over $1 billion in deposits, boosting AAVE's price amid a strong market environment.

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Aave has increased GHO borrowing rates to combat declining liquidity in its stablecoin pools.

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hashbank integrates traditional banking with Web3 infrastructure in a single licensed platform.

Midnight's price has risen sharply following its transition to permissionless smart contract deployment.

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Hedera's price has fallen 23% from its late-September peak, testing the $0.10 support level.

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Zcash's NU7 upgrade enters testnet phase with reduced block times and new fee structure.

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Aptos Labs introduces a solution to protect transactions from frontrunning by encrypting the mempool.

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