Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

According to an official announcement on October 16, 2026, SBI Holdings and Startale Group have joined Open Standard, an industry alliance of 140+ members including Visa, Stripe, Mastercard, BlackRock, and Coinbase. The companies plan to explore interoperability between JPYSC, a yen-denominated stab

PancakeSwap holders are voting on 'The Flip', a governance proposal that would increase liquidity providers' share of certain trading fees to 88% while cutting daily CAKE token emissions from 22,500 to 7,000. The proposal was first outlined to the community in October, with phased implementation pla

According to Bitcoinist, PancakeSwap opened voting on 'The Flip' governance proposal in October to restructure fee distributions and reduce token emissions. Under the plan, liquidity providers on v3 and Infinity pools would receive 88% of swap fees, up from approximately 67% on many pools, with the

Zcash developers are targeting November 5 for the mainnet activation of the NU7 upgrade, according to the Zcash Foundation's engineering updates. The upgrade is designed to reduce block spacing from 75 seconds to 25 seconds, enabling faster transaction confirmations. NU7 also introduces the Network

According to PANews, Robinhood's stock tokens are now available on Morpho on Oct 22, allowing holders to use them as collateral for on-chain loans. Robinhood Chain provides the underlying blockchain infrastructure while Morpho handles the lending layer, enabling qualified wallets and applications to

Bybit submitted a VASP (PSAV) license application to the Central Bank of Brazil. The application is backed by a local entity and managed by a dedicated team in São Paulo. Bybit aims to solidify its long-term presence in Brazil's market through regulatory compliance. Brazil's crypto regulatory landsc

CryptoQuant launched its MCP server, enabling users to integrate on-chain data with large language models including Claude and ChatGPT. The setup process takes less than 60 seconds, according to @cryptoquant_com. CryptoQuant provides analytics and data services tailored for the cryptocurrency market

According to CryptoQuant, the platform has launched its MCP server, enabling users to integrate on-chain data with large language models including Claude and ChatGPT. The setup takes less than 60 seconds.

The Blockchain Association sent a letter today to leaders in the Senate and House, urging Congress to advance bipartisan digital asset tax legislation. The association is launching a platform for public input on digital asset taxation. The initiative aims to foster a fair tax environment for digital

According to Lookonchain, today's U.S. Bitcoin ETF saw net inflows of 5,776 BTC, bringing seven-day net inflows to 11,503 BTC. Meanwhile, Ethereum ETF recorded net outflows of 4,422 ETH today, with seven-day cumulative outflows reaching 120,629 ETH.

According to Onchain Lens, Fidelity's Bitcoin spot ETF (FBTC) withdrew 282.63 BTC from Binance on October 22, valued at approximately $23.08 million at the time of the transaction.