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Ripple @Ripple , @Visa , @Mastercard and the #TheWorldBankGroup have also signed on as #Singapore's tokenised deposit and stablecoin settlement programme takes on a regional, cross-border remit. #Payments #Infrastructure #MAS Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/26/mala…

Malaysia, Thailand Central Banks Join MAS-Led Initiative on Cross-Border Digital Money Settlement

Ripple, Visa, Mastercard and the World Bank Group have also signed on as Singapore's tokenised deposit and stablecoin settlement programme takes on a regional, cross-border remit.

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#Crypto’s shutdown wave exposes a broken funding model. With 82 projects dead in 2026, capital and token incentives can’t replace real demand and sustainable revenue. #Industry #VentureCapital #Fundraising ⬇️Read more in today's Blockhead Daily Digest⬇️ blockhead.co/2026/10/23/82-c…

82 Crypto Projects Died this Year, But the Market Barely Noticed

Crypto’s shutdown wave exposes a funding model that mistook capital for demand. With 82 projects dead in 2026, even well-funded ventures are failing to turn deposits, token incentives and investor...

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🎙️ New Episode: Blockcast 93 ➤ Licensed to Shill : Tokenised Stocks, Stonks and the Case for Self-Custody with @alvin_kan , COO of @BitgetWallet & @itsmerenna , Head of ecosystem of @MorphNetwork Host - @taka_shibayama __________🧵⤵️ 🎧🔗 blockcast.blockhead.co/24719…
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Topics discussed: 💬 ▪️Tokenised stocks vs. synthetic assets ▪️Popular on-chain stocks and trading trends ▪️Stock memecoins and liquidity risks ▪️Tokenised stocks in DeFi lending ▪️Wallet-based stock transfers and payments ▪️Ownership rights and regulation
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➤ Core takeaway: Tokenised stocks go beyond trading, making shares usable across wallets, payments and DeFi. #TokenisedStocks #Tokenisation #RealWorldAssets #DeFi #DigitalAssets ➤ Listen to the full episode on #Blockcast 🔗blockcast.blockhead.co/24719…

Licensed to Shill: Tokenised Stocks, Stonks and the Case for Self-C...

Alvin Kan of Bitget Wallet and Renna Ba of Morph join the show during TOKEN2049 week to talk through the boom in tokenised stocks. Their argument is that tokenised equities have grown from synthetic...

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#Bitcoin’s decoupling from tech has faded. With midterms and #Fed policy looming, its digital gold thesis increasingly depends on #AIearnings, #ETFflows and liquidity. ⬇️Read more in today's Blockhead Daily Digest⬇️ blockhead.co/2026/10/22/bitc…

Bitcoin’s Nasdaq Re-Coupling Is a Trap Until the Dollar Breaks

Bitcoin’s brief decoupling from tech stocks has failed, leaving it exposed to Nasdaq volatility, concentrated ETF flows and a macro calendar packed with potential catalysts. With midterms and Fed...

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The tie-up gives #Dunamu a global distribution partner for its #Ethereum #Layer2 before that chain has reached mainnet, though neither side has disclosed commercial terms or a timeline. @moonpay #Stablecoins #Infrastructure #Exchange Read more here ⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/22/moon…

MoonPay, Upbit Operator Dunamu Team Up on Stablecoin Payments, GIWA Expansion

The tie-up gives Dunamu a global distribution partner for its Ethereum layer 2 before that chain has reached mainnet, though neither side has disclosed commercial terms or a timeline.

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JPM Coin moves beyond Base onto Ethereum, with the bank citing liquidity and existing client use while keeping holders on an approved list. #JPMorgan #Ethereum #Tokenization #Banking #JPMCoin Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/21/jpmo…

JPMorgan Puts Its Deposit Token on Public Ethereum, for Approved Clients Only

JPM Coin moves beyond Base onto Ethereum, with the bank citing liquidity and existing client use while keeping holders on an approved list

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A Democratic Party bill would tie the long-delayed levy to the #OECD's crypto reporting framework, setting up what would be a fourth postponement of a tax first legislated in 2020. #SouthKorea #Regulation #CryptoTax #Exchange Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/20/sout…

South Korea Meets Top Crypto Exchanges as Ruling-Party Bill Seeks to Push 22% Tax to 2029

A Democratic Party bill would tie the long-delayed levy to the OECD's crypto reporting framework, setting up what would be a fourth postponement of a tax first legislated in 2020.

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The launch lets businesses top up cross-border payout accounts in USDC around the clock, though @Visa has disclosed no volumes, chains or corridors for the service. #Stablecoins #Payments #USDC #InyoGlobal Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/20/visa…

Visa Moves Stablecoin Prefunding for Visa Direct Into Production, With Inyo Global as First Partner

The launch lets businesses top up cross-border payout accounts in USDC around the clock, though Visa has disclosed no volumes, chains or corridors for the service.

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With #Fed officials in blackout until the October 27–28 meeting, #TreasuryYields, oil and #AI earnings will set the direction for a Bitcoin market pinned between $80,000 and $85,000. #Macro #Bitcoin #Bitc ⬇️Read more in today's Blockhead Daily Digest⬇️ blockhead.co/2026/10/19/bitc…

Bitcoin Clings On as a Silent Fed, $100 Oil and an AI Wobble Take the Wheel

With Fed officials in blackout until the October 27–28 meeting, Treasury yields, oil and AI earnings will set the direction for a Bitcoin market pinned between $80,000 and $85,000.

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🔐 #Ledger’s supply-chain attack exposes a key risk in crypto self-custody: hardware wallets can introduce vulnerabilities through their own design and manufacturing. Are users getting real security or just trusting a black box? 🔗blockhead.co/2026/10/16/thou… 🧵👇

Thoughts on the Ledger Supply-Chain Attack

Ledger’s supply-chain attack exposes the uncomfortable trade-offs behind hardware wallets: the devices promising security can create new vulnerabilities through complexity, opaque manufacturing and...

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🔎 Verification matters as much as technology. Tamper-resistant packaging, transparent schematics and better verification tools can help detect suspicious components. Checking one component, however, cannot guarantee the entire device is secure.
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⚖️ Security, convenience and trust must be balanced. #CryptoSecurity means understanding what you rely on—not simply assuming a #HardwareWallets is secure by design. #Cybersecurity #Ledger ⬇️ Read the full analysis in today's Blockhead Daily Digest ⬇️ blockhead.co/2026/10/16/thou…

Thoughts on the Ledger Supply-Chain Attack

Ledger’s supply-chain attack exposes the uncomfortable trade-offs behind hardware wallets: the devices promising security can create new vulnerabilities through complexity, opaque manufacturing and...

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The swaps reference perpetual futures that Trade. xyz lists on #Hyperliquid, giving institutional clients weekend exposure to traditional markets without trading on a decentralized venue directly. @Ripple #24SevenTrading #RWA Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/16/ripp…

Ripple Prime Adds 24/7 Swaps on Equities, Commodities, FX Through Hyperliquid

The swaps reference perpetual futures that Trade.xyz lists on Hyperliquid, giving institutional clients weekend exposure to traditional markets without trading on a decentralized venue directly.

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Hotter inflation, oil above $107 and multi-year-high Treasury yields are pressuring #Bitcoin’s $80K floor. The #Fed’s next rate decision could determine whether #BTC holds its range or breaks lower. ⬇️Read more in today's Blockhead Daily Digest⬇️ blockhead.co/2026/10/15/us-i…

US Inflation Re-Accelerates to 3.7%: The Bond Market Is the Real Threat to Crypto

Hotter inflation, oil above $107 and Treasury yields at multi-year highs have put Bitcoin’s $80,000 floor under pressure. With the Fed caught between stubborn prices and a weakening labor market, the...

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An implant that read recovery phrases off the screen and sent them out over LTE has been linked to more than $86M in suspected thefts, and a second tampered device has now surfaced in Singapore. #HardwareWallets #Trezor #Ledger #Hacks Read more here⤵️ blockhead.co/2026/10/15/ledg…

Ledger Pulls Devices From Asian Markets Over Spy Implant as Trezor Cuts Resellers

An implant that read recovery phrases off the screen and sent them out over LTE has been linked to more than $86 million in suspected thefts, and a second tampered device has now surfaced in Singap...

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