Event feed: October 19–25, 2026
Short confirmed facts from primary sources: exchange listings and delistings, regulator and Fed decisions, company filings, hacks. Updated every 5 minutes. Times are US Eastern (ET).
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- HTX Adds Russia to Its List of Prohibited JurisdictionsCoinLab
- Aave Lowers USDT Utilization Kink From 94% to 92%CoinLab
- JPMorgan Brings Tokenized Money Market Funds to SolanaCoinLab
- UK FCA Consults on Crypto Perimeter Guidance, Closes Nov. 18CoinLab
- Blumenthal Presses Tether on Payments to Bo Hines' FirmCoinLab
- Initia smart contract hacked: $2.6 million stolen via Infinite Mint vulnerabilityDefiLlama hacks
- Initia Halts Network After Mint Exploit, ~$2.6M Cashed OutCoinLab
- SEC Adds Tokenization to Its Fiscal 2027 Exam PrioritiesCoinLab
- Interpol Recovers $105M, Shuts Illegal Crypto Mining CentresCoinLab
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Shed $636M in a Day as IBIT Loses $254MCoinLab
- New York Seeks $1.37B From NovaTech FoundersCoinLab
- Bybit to halt token deposits and withdrawals on select networks starting Nov 6Bybit
- Malaysia and Thailand Central Banks Join Singapore's BLOOMCoinLab
- South Africa to Rewrite Draft Crypto Rules After BacklashCoinLab
- HSBC Launches RedCoin, a Hong Kong Dollar StablecoinCoinLab
- Upbit suspended DigiByte (DGB) deposits and withdrawals starting October 31 at 6 PMUpbit
- Bitcoin Core Speeds Up Fixes for Easily Found Bugs Amid AICoinLab
October 22, 2026
- Chainlink Partners With LG CNS for South Korea's MarketCoinLab
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw -$164M net outflow, Ether ETFs -$20.3M in one daySoSoValue ETF
- Circle Shareholder Sues Trump and World Liberty Over UAE DealsCoinLab
- Uniswap Adds 7 External Liquidity Sources to Fuel UNI BurnCoinLab
- Bitcoin Drops 3.9% to $80,940 as Tech Stocks Sell OffCoinLab
- Coinbase Ireland Fined €3.25M Over Customer Fund SafeguardsCoinLab
- Coinkite Hit With Class Action Over Coldcard Wallet FlawCoinLab
- Kalshi, BitGo Launch BTC- and ETH-Backed Margin LoansCoinLab
- Bybit Secures Dubai VARA Licence for Spot Exchange ServicesCoinLab
- CoinDCX Confirms $16M Loss Days After CEO Called It a False AlarmCoinLab
- Italy Arrests 30 Over Mafia 'Underground Bank' Using CryptoCoinLab
- Bybit launches PGUSDT (PayPal Global) futures trading on TradFi Perpetual platformBybit
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Add $528M as IBIT Takes In $235MCoinLab
October 21, 2026
- Ripple Backs SEC's Proposed Crypto Asset RulesCoinLab
- Aerodrome and Velodrome Merge Into Aero DEX on 7 ChainsCoinLab
- Colombian Crypto Broker Gets 13 Years for Laundering $14.5M in USDTCoinLab
- UK FCA Opens DeFi Guidance Consultation, Closing Nov. 18CoinLab
- Tesla, SpaceX Weigh Merger: Combined 30,221 BTC TreasuryCoinLab
- Grayscale Opens In-Kind Investing in 10 Crypto ETFsCoinLab
- Bybit launched AXISUSDT perpetual trading with up to 20x leverage in Innovation ZoneBybit
- Standard Chartered Signs Deal to Acquire Zodia CustodyCoinLab
- OCC Finalizes Its GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rule, Effective Jan. 18CoinLab
- German Sparkassen Launch Bitcoin Trading in Their Banking AppCoinLab
- PancakeSwap Votes on 88% LP Fee Share and 69% CAKE Emission CutCoinLab
- Upbit enabled trading of Axis (AXIS) token on KRW, BTC and USDT pairsUpbit
- ZachXBT: Over $20M of Illicit Funds Moved Through FreedomXMRCoinLab
- Ether ETFs Shed $1.08B in October, Outflows on 13 of 14 DaysCoinLab
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Add $23.2M as Ether Funds Shed $26.1MCoinLab
- Upbit paused deposits and withdrawals for GRAM tokenUpbit
October 20, 2026
- Binance to Accept 5 bStocks Tokens as Margin CollateralCoinLab
- SpaceX Digital Assets at $1.573B, $64M Unrealized LossCoinLab
- Fake Ngrave LIQUID Alert Drains About $2.6M From UsersCoinLab
- Utah Sues Kalshi and Two Susquehanna Firms Over BettingCoinLab
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Draw $526.7M, Best Day Since Sept. 22CoinLab
- Tether CEO Hits Back at Senate Iran Report: Froze 4 Weeks EarlyCoinLab
- MEXC to Stop Serving Users in Russia and BelarusCoinLab
- 26 Issuers Now Object to Stock Tokens on OKX-ICE VenueCoinLab
- OKX Brings Account Protection of Up to $500,000 to the USCoinLab
- Mastercard Opens Early Access to AI Agent PaymentsCoinLab
- Ethereum Staking Hits Record 43.8M ETH, 35.9% of SupplyCoinLab
- Drift Exploiter Sends $109M in ETH to Tornado Cash in 2 DaysCoinLab
- FINMA Approves Switzerland's First Retail Bitcoin ETFCoinLab
- Kazakhstan's AIFC Court Curbs Coinbase, BingX and Four OthersCoinLab
- Bitget to Buy Thai Exchange Z.com EX From GMO InternetCoinLab
- Mt. Gox Delays Creditor Repayment Deadline to October 2027CoinLab
- Upbit completed suspension of Filecoin (FIL) withdrawalsUpbit
- JPMorgan Pegs Bitcoin Returns at 10% a Year Over 10–15 YearsCoinLab
October 19, 2026
- Binance Offers Free AI Pro Plan With 250,000 Monthly CreditsCoinLab
- BlackRock’s PBIT Bitcoin ETF Won’t Hold BTC or IBIT SharesCoinLab
- Quantinuum Cuts Quantum Logical Errors 10x in New RecordCoinLab
- SEC Draws About 140 Comments on Regulation Crypto AssetsCoinLab
- Mastercard Launches Stablecoin Security Risk ScreeningCoinLab
- SkyAI Sells All Its SOL, Tenders for Up to 95% of Shares at $3CoinLab
- Cipher Digital Prices $850M Convertible Notes for AI Data CentersCoinLab
- Wallet in Noah Doe Suit Moves 411 BTC After 13 YearsCoinLab
- Mesh and Visa Let Users Spend Crypto at 175M MerchantsCoinLab
- Bitmine Buys 12,535 ETH, Lifting Holdings to 6.04 MillionCoinLab
- Strive Buys 1,223 BTC for $100M, Holdings Reach 36,818CoinLab
- World Liberty's USD1 Stablecoin Sheds $400M in Two WeeksCoinLab
- Super League Holders Approve Metaplanet's 2,100 BTC InvestmentCoinLab
- Strategy Buys 267 BTC for $22.1M, Spends $193M Buying Back STRCCoinLab
- World Launches World ID for Banks Citing $40B AI Fraud RiskCoinLab
- Revolut Secures Gibraltar DLT Licence to Expand Crypto GloballyCoinLab
- UK Trio Jailed Up to 6 Years for Violent Crypto Home InvasionCoinLab
- BingX, YouHodler Join ESMA MiCA Register; 375 CASPs TotalCoinLab
- Upbit suspended deposits and withdrawals of IOTX (IoTex)Upbit
- JPMorgan Brings JPMD Deposit Token to Ethereum MainnetCoinLab
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs Post $229M Weekly Outflows, Ether ETFs Shed $320MCoinLab
- MARA Transfers 1,000 BTC Worth $82.8M to Binance and Gate in 5 DaysCoinLab