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  1. Blockchain.com Crypto Options Trading Launch Rolls Out Buy-Only Contracts on Seven Assets

    Blockchain.com introduced options trading on October 20, 2026, allowing eligible users to buy call and put contracts on BTC, ETH and five other assets with upfront USDC funding.

  2. Arkham Enterprise Launch Introduces Real-Time Crypto Analytics and Tracing Tools

    Arkham Intelligence introduced its Enterprise platform on October 20, 2026, offering real-time blockchain analytics, enhanced tracing, and case management for compliance and research teams.

  3. Sberbank Crypto Exchange Secures Bank of Russia Authorization for December Launch

    Sberbank was added to the Bank of Russia register of authorized digital currency exchanges on October 12, 2026, positioning the bank for a December 1 product launch.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. ESMA MiCA Register Adds Nine Crypto-Asset Service Providers Reaching 375 Total

    ESMA added nine crypto-asset service providers to its interim MiCA register in mid-October 2026, increasing the total of authorized entities to 375.

  7. Standard Chartered Zodia Custody Acquisition Advances with Signed Definitive Agreements

    On October 21, 2026, Standard Chartered announced definitive agreements to acquire 100 percent of Zodia Custody through its subsidiary, integrating regulated crypto custody operations.

  8. Grvt Token Burn Removes 1.1 Million Tokens as Platform Details RWA Perpetual Futures Roadmap

    Grvt burned 1.1 million GRVT tokens on October 20, 2026, cutting nearly 1% of circulating supply and outlining launches for yield products and zero-fee RWA perpetual futures.

  9. Mastercard Stablecoin Security Tool Screens Payments for Fraud and Sanctions Risks

    Mastercard introduced its Stablecoin Security tool on October 19, 2026, at Money20/20 USA to screen stablecoin transactions for fraud, scams, and sanctions exposure using combined payment and blockchain data.

  10. FINMA Bitcoin ETF approval grants first retail spot Bitcoin fund in Switzerland

    FINMA approved Switzerland’s first retail spot Bitcoin ETF on October 20, 2026, classifying it as an alternative investment fund under Swiss law.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.