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CME BCH Futures Launch Adds Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Contracts on October 19

CME Group started trading standard and micro Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures on October 19, 2026, bringing the exchange’s single-asset crypto futures total to eleven.

StakerX AI Agent Surpasses $40M Staked Assets on Solana Three Months After Launch

StakerX announced that its AI-powered trading platform exceeded $40 million in staked assets on Solana less than three months after public launch.

Salesforce Hunter Agentic Outbound Sales Agent Launches for Sales Cloud

Salesforce introduced Hunter, an AI outbound sales agent for Sales Cloud, on September 11, 2026. The agent runs autonomous multi-week workflows while human reps keep final approval.

MoneyGram Stablecoin Integration Launches Unified Global Money Movement Platform

MoneyGram launched a single app and website experience on October 19, 2026 that combines international transfers, cash pickup and stablecoin balances in one platform serving 60 million users.

MiniMax M3.1 Flash AI Model Released for Agentic and Coding Tasks

Chinese AI startup MiniMax released the M3.1 Flash model on October 19, 2026, claiming major gains in agentic tasks, coding and cybersecurity at lower cost.

CME Bitcoin Cash Futures Launch Expands Regulated Crypto Derivatives on October 19

CME Group launched standard and micro futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap on October 19, 2026, adding two more single-asset crypto products to its derivatives suite.

Deutsche Bank Crypto Custody Service Nears Germany Launch with Asia Expansion Plans

Deutsche Bank will launch its digital asset custody service in Germany within weeks for institutional clients and later extend the platform to Asian markets in 2027.

Salesforce Hunter AI Agent Targets Outbound Sales Tasks on Agentforce

Salesforce rolled out Hunter, an AI-powered outbound sales agent on Agentforce, in September 2026 with pilot access and general availability set for November.

Cysic Bridge Exploit Allows Unauthorized Mint of 10 Million CYS Tokens

Cysic suspended its cross-chain bridge on October 17, 2026, after an attacker minted 10 million unauthorized CYS tokens on BNB Smart Chain and moved proceeds worth roughly $727,000 to Ethereum.

Abion Acquires Brandsec Corporate Domain Management Business to Expand in Australia and New Zealand

Abion completed the acquisition of Brandsec’s corporate domain management business on October 15 2026, adding enterprise clients and technical capabilities in Australia and New Zealand.

KuCoin 5.0 Upgrade Launches with Unified Trading Account and AI Controls

KuCoin introduced its 5.0 platform upgrade in October 2026, featuring a unified trading account for spot, margin and futures plus an enhanced AI assistant.

StakerX AI Agent Surpasses $40 Million Staked Assets on Solana Three Months After Launch

StakerX Strategies AG announced that its AI-powered staking platform reached more than $40 million in staked assets on Solana.