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In just 24 hours after its debut, Hyperliquid’s equity perpetuals (equity perps) generated nearly $100 million in trading volume. Despite this success, open interest was capped at $66 million. The launch has ignited heated debate across the crypto and DeFi communities, with many wondering if this is the “golden opportunity” for the equity perps on-chain market. Others question whether it is merely a high-stakes experiment built on fragile assumptions. New Opportunity: 24/7 Liquidity and the Evolution of Zero-Day Options The impressive launch of Hyperliquid’s equity perpetuals product is stirring up debate in the investment community. What makes equity perps stand…

The world of digital assets is rapidly evolving, bringing both immense opportunities and complex challenges for businesses. Keeping track of diverse cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and other tokenized assets across multiple blockchains can be a daunting task. Imagine a single, integrated platform designed to simplify this complexity, offering robust security and seamless control. That’s precisely what IBM is bringing to the table with its groundbreaking IBM digital asset management platform. What is IBM Digital Asset Haven and Why Does it Matter? IBM has officially announced its plans to launch IBM Digital Asset Haven, an innovative, integrated management platform specifically engineered for the…

Ethereum is trading near key levels that some analysts see as favorable for long-term positioning. Consequently, market focus is on how price behaves around current support zones as trading volumes remain steady. ETH at Weekly Support Level Ethereum is testing support around 0.0325 BTC on the ETH/BTC pair. This level aligns with the 20-week moving average, which has acted as a strong base in previous cycles. Analyst Michaël van de Poppe called it an “ideal zone for buys” and said ETH is in a strong spot for portfolio allocation. Recently, Ethereum pulled back after reaching a local high during its…

Decentralized AI verification network DeepSafe has secured $3 million in seed funding from major investors. That includes Antalpha Ventures and Spark Digital Capital. The funding marks a strong vote of confidence in DeepSafe’s mission to make artificial intelligence systems. Which is more transparent, secure and verifiable. 去中心化 AI 可信验证网络 DeepSafe 宣布完成 300 万美金 Seed 轮融资，投资机构包括 Antalpha Ventures、Spark Digital Capital 等。DeepSafe 通过 Ring-VRF 、ZKP 、MPC 、TEE 四项密码学技术共同构建的 CRVA 去中心化验证算法，来实现动态随机选择验证节点，多代理协作验证 AI… — 吴说区块链 (@wublockchain12) October 30, 2025 A Push for Trust in AI AI systems are rapidly evolving, but trust remains a major concern. DeepSafe aims to fix that by building a…

Xeltox/Cryptomus fined C$177M for failing to report 1,000+ suspicious crypto transactions. Violations involved child abuse, fraud, ransomware, and sanctions-related transactions. Firm previously faced BC Securities Commission action over unrecognized exchange operations. Canada’s Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre (Fintrac) has imposed the largest penalty on record against Xeltox Enterprises Ltd., operating as Cryptomus, after the firm allegedly failed to comply with anti-money-laundering (AML) regulations. The Vancouver-based cryptocurrency services provider was fined C$177 million ($126 million) for multiple violations involving suspicious transactions, according to a statement released Wednesday. Widespread reporting failures Fintrac’s investigation determined that Cryptomus failed to report thousands of…

While the broader crypto market braces for breakouts, the Kadena (KDA) ecosystem took another turn for the worse. A week after the L1 network declared it would cease all operations due to market uncertainty, the leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, revealed it would remove the token. According to today’s announcement, Binance will delist Kadena, along with Perpetual Protocol (PERP) and Flamingo (FLM), from all spot pairs on November 12, 2025. The move is part of the trading platform’s regular review to ensure all available projects are healthy by satisfying conditions like liquidity, ethical, and operational standards. The official blog read: When…

Table of Contents Understanding x402: A Protocol for Programmatic PaymentsHow x402 Works: The Step-by-Step ProcessKey Features of x402Use Cases: Practical ApplicationsWhat Are x402 Coins? Narrative Overlap and Top Trending TokensThe Role of x402 in Digital PaymentsFrequently Asked Questions In an era where digital transactions are becoming more integrated into everyday online interactions, protocols like x402 are emerging to address specific challenges in payment systems. Developed by Coinbase in May, x402 revives a long-dormant aspect of web standards to facilitate seamless, programmatic payments. With AI agents live on the protocol, x402 transaction activity has gone up by over 10000% in a…

Ethereum’s price remains under pressure, with the altcoin king struggling to find strong investor support. After weeks of sideways movement, ETH appears stuck in a consolidation phase as optimism fades. The lack of recovery momentum has prompted concerns that Ethereum could soon retest lower levels if sentiment fails to improve. Ethereum Holders Face Losses The Net Unrealized Profit/Loss (NUPL) metric is dipping into the capitulation zone, a range that historically precedes short-term rebounds for Ethereum. When investors enter capitulation, prices often reach oversold levels, creating conditions for a temporary relief rally. Short-term holders, known for rapid reactions to price movements,…

Commercial Bank International (CBI) has launched CBIx, a wholly owned subsidiary intended to advance innovation across artificial intelligence (AI), tokenized assets, Web3, and the global fintech ecosystem. According to a press release, the program positions CBIx as a central hub for exploring and testing new technologies, financial models, and venture opportunities in the UAE’s market. Built to operate with agility and autonomy, the entity will serve as a testing facility for projects that connect traditional finance with disruptive technologies, thereby strengthening the UAE’s status as a regional hub for technology and finance. Related: UAE Grants First Virtual Asset License as…

Canada’s financial watchdog has levied its largest-ever penalty against a crypto firm. Vancouver’s Cryptomus faces a $126 million fine for failing to report more than 1,000 suspicious transactions linked to darknet markets and terrorist financing in a single month. Summary FINTRAC fined Vancouver-based Cryptomus $126 million, Canada’s largest crypto penalty to date. Regulators cited over 1,000 unreported suspicious transactions and more than 7,500 transfers linked to Iran. In a statement the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada announced it had levied an administrative monetary penalty of C$176.96 million (about $126 million) against Xeltox Enterprises Ltd., the Vancouver-based entity…