Perp DEX StandX will wind down by January 31 and airdrop DUSD to users instead of launching a token — StandX

Babylon proposed native BTC as collateral on Aave V4, letting users borrow stablecoins against BTC that stays locked on Bitcoin — Aave Governance

BingX EU secured a MiCA license from Austria's FMA, letting it offer regulated crypto services across 29 EEA countries after passporting — BingX EU

The EBA named USDC the EU's first significant e-money token under MiCA, putting its reserves under direct EBA oversight from November 12 — EBA

A public tracker now lists 12 Ledgers with spy implants, bought via Lazada Thailand, Amazon Japan, Yahoo Flea Market and Ozon Russia — Mark Karpelès

Mastercard launched Global Money Platform with BVNK, letting businesses hold, convert and spend stablecoins across its merchant network — Mastercard

Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz joined the NEAR Foundation Council to help steer product and governance as NEAR Intents tops $33B in volume — The Block

Stripe and Plasma are co-developing stablecoin cards that spend in USD, EUR, BRL, MXN and COP without converting through dollars — Stripe

Ripple Prime now offers institutions 24/7 perpetual swaps on 100+ real-world asset markets, tracking Trade.​xyz perps on Hyperliquid — Ripple

Ramp raised $1.85B at a $60B valuation in a round led by Dragoneer, as its annualized revenue passed $2B — Eric Glyman

Ledger unveiled Atom, an $849 Android device with tamper sensors and a chip-controlled screen for signing, shipping in summer 2027 — Ledger

Fission raised $10M in a Pantera-led Series A to let tokenized fund holders exit in 90 seconds instead of waiting about 200 days — Fission

Google showed magic state cultivation working on its Willow chip, cutting quantum errors 40x at a record 99.99% fidelity — Google

Some Anthropic investors are weighing a $1.5T IPO valuation, down from about $2T, as Q3 revenue growth slowed to 45% — Reuters

An internal OpenAI model scanned 362 addresses from public seed phrases and spent a stranger's Sepolia ETH to finish a task — OpenAI

Balaji's Network School bought Farcaster from Neynar and is turning its main app into a proof-of-human network with AI moderation — The Block

OKX global managing partner Haider Rafique is set to leave the exchange after helping build its ties with Wall Street firms, Bloomberg reported — Bloomberg

Japan's MUFG, Mizuho and SMBC completed a joint yen stablecoin pilot settling cross-border payments for Mitsubishi Corporation, aiming for live commercial use by March 2027 — MUFG Trust

A task scammer lost 60 BTC, over $4.9M, after thieves drained three Ledger wallets bought from reseller CryptoBilis with spy-chip implants, Chainalysis said — CoinDesk

Crypto funds saw $434M in outflows this week after US September CPI came in at 3.7% versus 3.6% expected, pushing rate bets more hawkish, CoinShares said — CoinShares

A task scammer lost 60 BTC ($4.9M+) after thieves drained three Ledger wallets hit by the CryptoBilis spy chip — Chainalysis