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
Hourly volume on Hyperliquid's Tesla perp jumped from $2.8M to $47M overnight after Musk unveiled a flying Roadster prototype while US stock markets were closed — CoinDesk
Nine crypto firms launched the Quantum Alliance to set quantum-resistant standards, estimating 6.4M BTC, 30.2% of supply, already have exposed public keys — CoinDesk
Circle plans to push USDC into about 40 new emerging markets across Southeast Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, backed by its $400M Tazapay deal — CoinDesk
The SEC approved Cboe binary options on KPIs of 23 US companies, from Coinbase volume to MARA bitcoin output, with listings planned this month and Robinhood first to offer them — CoinDesk
Deutsche Bank plans to launch BTC and ETH custody for institutional clients within weeks, starting in Germany, with expansion to Asian hubs in 2027 — Wu Blockchain
Deutsche Bank plans to launch BTC and ETH custody within weeks, then add stablecoin conversion, tokenized deposits and digital bonds before expanding to Asian hubs in 2027 — Wu Blockchain
Visa Direct moved USDC prefunding into commercial production with Inyo Global, letting the payments firm prefund Visa Direct payouts in USDC instead of fiat — The Block
Nillion is winding down its Nillion L2 in the coming weeks after moving to Ethereum mainnet, and NIL holders on the L2 need to bridge to Ethereum L1 before then — Nillion
Vitalik Buterin showed his private AI agent setup, routing each chat through a separate Tor circuit, paying via zkAPI and rewriting prompts with a local Qwen model — Wu Blockchain
Charles Schwab, with $13.3T in client assets, completed its BTC and ETH trading rollout to eligible US retail clients at 0.75% per trade, adding SOL, AVAX and LINK by year-end — TokenPost