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CFTC Review Puts Prediction Markets at the Center of Crypto’s Next Regulatory Fight
The CFTC is reviewing prediction markets as crypto platforms expand event contracts, intensifying a legal battle over federal derivatives oversight, state gambling rules and blockchain-based trading.
Nasdaq Asks SEC to Bring Tokenized Securities Onto Its Exchange
Nasdaq has asked the SEC to allow tokenized equities and ETFs to trade alongside traditional securities, using shared order books and DTC settlement within existing regulated market infrastructure.
Aave’s 10% rally is a bet on token economics, not a market-wide surge
AAVE’s 10% rally reflects speculation over Aavenomics and a possible token burn, while Aave V4, tokenized stocks and selective DeFi strength broaden the token’s value-capture story.
Visa Pushes Stablecoins Further Into the Payment Settlement Stack
Visa is expanding stablecoin settlement across issuers, acquirers, assets and blockchains, aiming to improve cross-border liquidity and year-round payment availability while testing whether infrastructure savings reach businesses and consumers.
Crypto’s Four Double Digit Movers Point to a Liquidity Led Rotation
Quant, Bitway and Pump.fun surged while Hedera fell, revealing a liquidity-led altcoin rotation shaped by Bitcoin stabilization, ETF inflows, derivatives positioning and macroeconomic pressure ahead of key U.S. data.
Claude outage hits Claude.ai, Code, Cowork and API users worldwide
Anthropic’s Claude outage disrupted Claude.ai, Claude Code, Cowork, API and Console users worldwide on September 29, highlighting centralized AI dependencies and resilience challenges for crypto builders.
Iran’s Rial Falls to Record Low as Dollar Demand Intensifies
Iran’s rial has fallen to a reported record low above 2.4 million per dollar, while sources say crypto demand may rise, but provide no evidence of a new adoption wave.
Cboe and S&P DJI Tokenized Options Claim Lacks Product Details
Watcher.Guru’s tokenized options claim involving Cboe and S&P DJI is not confirmed by primary sources, which document an S&P 500 perpetual derivative on Hyperliquid instead.
Kakao Pay Securities Studies Tokenized Korean Stocks for Overseas Investors
Kakao Pay Securities is studying tokenized Korean equities with Ondo Finance and Dinari, assessing blockchain infrastructure, cross-border distribution and regulatory requirements for overseas investors.