Tempo Deploys Zones Privacy Framework with Deel to Secure On-Chain Global Payroll
October 15, 2026
Tempo has moved its Zones privacy system into production alongside global HR platform Deel, protecting contractor payout histories while retaining regulatory auditability.
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Payward Secures Deal to Acquire Lithuania’s Saldo Bank in Major European Expansion Push
October 15, 2026
Payward, the parent company behind major cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, has agreed to acquire Lithuania-based Saldo Bank, signaling a strategic push to integrate licensed banking operations across the European Economic Area.
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Coinbase Finalizes Deribit Institutional Integration, Expanding Options Access Globally
October 12, 2026
Coinbase has completed its system integration with Deribit, giving former Coinbase International Exchange clients access to Deribit's options suite and margin infrastructure while US Prime options follow a separate timeline.
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Coinbase and Gennius Partner to Deliver Bank-Integrated ONED Stablecoin Access Across Latin America
October 10, 2026
Coinbase and fintech Gennius are partnering to bring ONED stablecoins to Latin American banks, starting in Argentina with 24/7 transfers and Visa card spending options.
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Conduit Files Lawsuit Against Tether Over $2.76 Million USDT Freeze
October 7, 2026
Crypto payment platform Conduit has taken legal action against Tether to unfreeze $2.76 million in USDT reserves, citing severe settlement delays for clients.
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Visa Reports Surge in Stablecoin Card Payments as Business Adoption Accelerates
October 5, 2026
Visa's fiscal Q2 results reveal a nearly 200% year-over-year surge in stablecoin card payment volume, with commercial and business programs generating roughly 17% of total transaction activity.
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Circle Urges European Regulators to Reevaluate Stablecoin Bank Reserve Mandates
October 4, 2026
Circle, the issuer of USDC, has recommended key changes to the European Union's MiCA framework, advocating for alternatives to bank-deposit mandates and recognition of foreign stablecoins.
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SEC Regulatory Clarifications Provide Fresh Momentum for Decentralized Networks and XRP
October 4, 2026
Evolving SEC guidelines and legal precedents are offering unprecedented regulatory clarity, driving adoption across decentralized blockchain networks and revitalizing market prospectives for digital assets like XRP.
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US Regulators Target A7 Network with Sanctions and Proposed Sub-Agent Payment Ban
October 2, 2026
FinCEN has sanctioned the A7 Network and proposed banning sub-agent payments after uncovering $17 billion in dollar transactions routed through opaque financial corridors between 2025 and 2026.
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Fiserv Leverages Solana Blockchain for Interbank Settlement via VersaBank’s Roughrider Coin
October 2, 2026
Fiserv has launched an interbank settlement solution on the Solana blockchain using VersaBank's Roughrider Coin, serving over 90 North Dakota banks and credit unions.
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