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Decrypt announces self-custodial Money Accounts on Solana to power The Information Exchange

Decrypt announced Money Accounts, self-custodial accounts built on the Solana blockchain, in a report published on its site and shared via its Decrypt Media account on October 8, 2026. Decrypt says the accounts will serve as one self-custodial platform powering Earn, Swaps, Predictions and Perps on Decrypt. The accounts are part of Decrypt's build-out of The Information Exchange, which it describes as its financial and intelligence market.

3 sources · Oct 8

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Ethereum falls 5.9% to $2,570, leaving $1.35 billion in long bets at risk of liquidation

Ether fell about 5.9% over 24 hours to $2,570, extending a break from the $2,700 area, after CoinGapeMedia reported a 5.67% drop to $2,555 with $201 million in long liquidations, the highest single-day total since June 5. CoinMarketCap data shows roughly $1.35 billion of ETH long exposure sitting at liquidation levels below the prevailing price, while CoinGlass recorded $233.36 million of ETH liquidations over 24 hours, about 95% of them longs. US spot Ether ETFs added pressure with about $202 million of net outflows on Oct. 6, their largest single-day withdrawal since Sept. 16, extending a six-session outflow streak to roughly $408 million.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Plume launches nBND tokenized vault backed by Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND)

Plume has launched nBND, a tokenized vault backed primarily by Fidelity's actively managed Total Bond ETF (FBND), giving on-chain allocators longer-duration and actively managed bond exposure beyond short-duration Treasuries and money-market assets. Crypto Briefing reported the product under the name nFBND, while WuBlockchain and BSCN referred to it as nBND, leaving the product name inconsistent between reports. Per BSCN, Plume co-founder Teddy Pornprinya discussed on-chain investment solutions with Fidelity's Head of Digital Asset Management Cynthia Lo Bessette in a published conversation.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Moody's assigns Sky Protocol B3 issuer rating with stable outlook, flags thin capital buffer

Moody's assigned Sky Protocol a B3 issuer rating with a stable outlook, which The Block described as the first issuer rating the agency has given to a stablecoin protocol. B3 is a speculative-grade rating. Moody's identified the level of Sky's reserves as a central factor in its assessment, with the protocol working toward a governance-set minimum reserve target, and flagged Sky's capital buffer as thin; Crypto Briefing reported the assignment could impact institutional investment and stablecoin market stability.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Engineer Daniel Rhyne sentenced to 32 months for Bitcoin extortion plot against his employer

Engineer Daniel Rhyne was sentenced to 32 months in prison for a Bitcoin extortion plot against his own employer, according to Decrypt. Rhyne locked his company's IT administrators out of its network and demanded 20 BTC, then worth $750,000, to stop the shutdowns. The sentencing was reported on October 7, 2026; the report does not state the date the sentence was handed down.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Kalshi's 15-minute gold markets overtake Ether in September trading weeks after launch

Kalshi's 15-minute gold markets recorded 542 million contracts and an estimated $5 million in fees in September, surpassing Ether's 318 million contracts and $2.6 million in fees, according to a Cointelegraph report. The gold markets launched only weeks before overtaking Ether in trading. Bitcoin remained far ahead of both gold and Ether in contracts and fees.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Jito's JTX plans Solana-based mobile app launch this fall, with equities feature in coming weeks, Jito Foundation president says

Jito Foundation President Brian Smith said Jito's JTX plans to launch a mobile app this fall, with a new equities feature planned for the coming weeks and perpetuals trading possibly arriving 'maybe later this winter.' The Solana-based app is focused on spot trading, and an onchain data discovery feature is also in development, per the report.

3 sources · Oct 7

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Lookonchain: Two wallets of Frogman (@frogmanhaha) hacked for ~$4M in $BP, $MARSCOIN, $CASHCAT; attacker swapped stolen funds for ETH, BNB, SOL

Lookonchain reports that two wallets belonging to Frogman (@frogmanhaha) were hacked for roughly $4M, including 1.43M BP (~$1.77M), 13.96M MARSCOIN (~$1.55M), and 3.7M CASHCAT (~$515K). Arkham screenshots shared by Lookonchain show transfers from the wallets to an attacker address about 10 hours before the post, and the attacker reportedly swapped the stolen assets for ETH, BNB, and SOL and laundered the funds. In a later post, @jussy_world said the stolen BP was sold, with BP trading at $1.09, down 10.70%, and noted @frankdegods closed a $1M BP position.

4 sources · Oct 7

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Founders Fund leads $5 million ANVL token purchase in crypto collateral protocol Anvil

Founders Fund, the venture firm backed by Peter Thiel, led a $5 million purchase of ANVL tokens in the crypto collateral protocol Anvil, with Pantera Capital and Bullish also participating. The token sale coincides with Anvil rolling out software designed to make its collateral protocol easier for businesses to integrate. The purchase was reported on October 6, 2026, and has been characterized as highlighting growing integration of traditional finance with DeFi.

3 sources · Oct 6

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Zcash and Monero lead crypto gains over 24 hours as Bitcoin and Ethereum stay flat

Decrypt and Crypto Briefing reported on October 6, 2026 that privacy-focused coins Zcash and Monero led the largest cryptocurrencies by performance over the previous 24 hours, while Bitcoin and Ethereum barely moved. Neither outlet cited specific price levels or percentage changes, describing the moves only qualitatively. Crypto Briefing attributed the privacy coins' rise to growing investor interest in decentralized finance despite regulatory challenges.

3 sources · Oct 6

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Study Finds Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.2B From DeFi Between 2020 and 2024

A study reported by Decrypt found that flash loan attacks drained $1.2 billion from DeFi between 2020 and 2024. Researchers scanned more than 20 billion transactions and found the attacks grew more sophisticated and less predictable over the period. Decrypt reported the study's findings on October 6, 2026.

3 sources · Oct 6

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Securitize and LG CNS sign MOU to develop tokenized asset and stablecoin infrastructure in South Korea

Tokenization firm Securitize announced a partnership with LG CNS, signing a memorandum of understanding to develop tokenized assets, securities and stablecoin infrastructure. According to Crypto Briefing, the infrastructure targets institutional clients in South Korea and the Asia-Pacific region and could accelerate the country's financial innovation.

3 sources · Oct 6

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Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter to offer stablecoin custody

Payments infrastructure company Modern Treasury is seeking a US limited-purpose national trust bank charter, according to Cointelegraph. Federal approval, if granted, would allow the company to offer stablecoin custody and related fiat services. The application remains a request and has not been approved.

3 sources · Oct 5

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Aave's Ethereum Core GHO borrow rate rises to 4.5%, matching sGHO savings rate

Aave's Ethereum Core market now displays a 4.5% borrow APR for GHO, matching the 4.5% sGHO savings rate, after DAO service provider TokenLogic proposed the increase on Oct. 2 to close a 25-basis-point gap between the prior 4.25% borrow cost and the savings rate. Aavescan snapshots place the change between the Oct. 3 and Oct. 4 midnight readings. TokenLogic reported a depleted USDC GHO Stability Module and said the higher rate should help replenish reserves, though CryptoSlate cautions the rate increase alone does not prove GHO conversion liquidity improved.

3 sources · Oct 5

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Umia raises $6.11 million via seven-day UMIA token auction at $18 million FDV

Umia, a company that helps crypto projects launch tokens, raised $6.11 million through a seven-day auction of its UMIA token. The auction valued Umia at an $18 million fully diluted valuation (FDV). Ten funds and nearly 700 individual bidders took part in the sale.

3 sources · Oct 5

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Decrypt announces self-custodial Money Accounts on Solana to power The Information Exchange

Ethereum falls 5.9% to $2,570, leaving $1.35 billion in long bets at risk of liquidation

Plume launches nBND tokenized vault backed by Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND)

Moody's assigns Sky Protocol B3 issuer rating with stable outlook, flags thin capital buffer

Engineer Daniel Rhyne sentenced to 32 months for Bitcoin extortion plot against his employer

Kalshi's 15-minute gold markets overtake Ether in September trading weeks after launch

Jito's JTX plans Solana-based mobile app launch this fall, with equities feature in coming weeks, Jito Foundation president says

Lookonchain: Two wallets of Frogman (@frogmanhaha) hacked for ~$4M in $BP, $MARSCOIN, $CASHCAT; attacker swapped stolen funds for ETH, BNB, SOL

Founders Fund leads $5 million ANVL token purchase in crypto collateral protocol Anvil

Zcash and Monero lead crypto gains over 24 hours as Bitcoin and Ethereum stay flat

Study Finds Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.2B From DeFi Between 2020 and 2024

Securitize and LG CNS sign MOU to develop tokenized asset and stablecoin infrastructure in South Korea

Modern Treasury seeks US trust bank charter to offer stablecoin custody

Aave's Ethereum Core GHO borrow rate rises to 4.5%, matching sGHO savings rate

Umia raises $6.11 million via seven-day UMIA token auction at $18 million FDV