CFTC deems single-stock perpetual futures approved
Single-stock perpetual futures were deemed approved under CFTC Regulation 40.3 as security futures, Selig says, on the review clock rather than by a new order.
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November 2026
OKX Card opens to eligible US customers on Mastercard
OKX Card is now live for eligible US customers on Mastercard, with USDC, USDT and USDG in OKX Pay pledged as collateral for a WebBank secured charge card.
Kenya's VASP transition ends on the Act's section 47
Kenya's Virtual Asset Service Providers Act grace year ends on section 47, not section 48. The Central Bank and the markets authority split every licence.
Sovereign Network Interoperability keeps assets on native ledgers
Sovereign Network Interoperability keeps assets on native ledgers. Consensys uses CLIP and zero-knowledge proofs to coordinate collateral, securities and FX.
BTCPay Server warns older hot wallets were drained
BTCPay Server says Bitcoin and Litecoin hot wallets on version 2.4.1 and older were drained, with no credible reports against the latest 2.4.7 release.
Mercado Bitcoin halts deposits and withdrawals after incident
Mercado Bitcoin suspended deposits and withdrawals after a security incident, then published five destination addresses its own status page never listed.
GenLayer mainnet seats follow a points leaderboard
GenLayer mainnet seats follow a staking-points leaderboard. Locked airdrops accrue from an unnamed token day, while Bradbury operators still face a self-stake.
DigiDollar Thaw Day is past DigiByte block 24,490,000
DigiDollar Thaw Day sits past DigiByte block 24,490,000. Core v9.26.6 told every full node and miner to upgrade before that height, and explorers show it mined.
Stellar puts its Bell Protocol 30 to a validator vote
Stellar's Bell Protocol 30 is a validator vote on November 3 and November 23. CAP-84, CAP-87 and CAP-88 cover W addresses, ML-DSA checks and the ledger clock.
Dijkstra hard fork stays undated as node 11.2 advances
Intersect's October 27 minutes leave Cardano's Dijkstra hard fork undated, while node 11.2 targets DijkstraNet and node 11.3 stays weeks from a pre-release.
HashKey On-Chain plans RDUSD testing on HSK Chain
HashKey On-Chain plans RDUSD testing on HSK Chain alongside RD Technologies. Anchorage Digital Bank is the named issuer, with deployment still a first step.
Proposal 346 would authorise a 1:1 SPL AKT on Solana
Proposal 346 would authorise 1:1 SPL AKT on Solana after audits, via a two-year one-way portal. The akashnet-2 vote was still open; cutover needs a later vote.
DefiLlama dates a StakeStone STO cliff the docs skip
DefiLlama prices StakeStone's next STO cliff at $657,709 for 21.35 million tokens. The project's chart states the allocations, and the day is the tracker's.
ZetaChain vest leaves trackers split on the ZETA release
ZetaChain's distribution page sets the monthly ZETA fractions. DefiLlama prices 44.26 million tokens near $1.65 million, while Blockworks prints 19.18 million.
Kite AI unlock trackers disagree on the cliff
Kite AI filings set a vesting rule and a month-end supply path. Unlock trackers publish different KITE cliff sizes and disagree on which day it falls.
October 2026
Celestia contributor vesting hits its scheduled end
Celestia's supply page puts the TIA contributor vesting finish on its October 30 interval, while research tokens keep unlocking through the next yearly mark.
ChinaAMC funds open secondary trading around the clock
ChinaAMC digital money market funds began round-the-clock secondary trading on an SFC-licensed platform. The live question is how far that print sits from NAV.
MemeCore unlock puts 56.11 million M into a thin book
The MemeCore unlock releases 56.11 million M on November 1, a $57.96 million DefiLlama cliff at 2.45% of float, set against about $1 million of daily volume.
EigenCloud unlock puts 36.82m EIGEN into circulation
EigenCloud unlock puts 36.82 million EIGEN into circulation under the foundation's 4% monthly insider rule. DefiLlama prices the cliff at $6.35 million.
Rayls unlock shift cuts 1.12bn RLS from near-term float
Rayls unlock terms replace one insider cliff with monthly RLS from May 2027. The issuer's table shows 1.12 billion fewer tokens in circulation by year-end.