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  1. OKX Card US Launch Brings Mastercard Stablecoin Spending to American Users

    OKX announced the upcoming OKX Card virtual Mastercard for US users on October 21-23, 2026, enabling direct stablecoin spending at any merchant that accepts Mastercard.

  2. LSEG to Acquire Octus in $3.535 Billion All-Cash Deal

    London Stock Exchange Group will purchase credit data provider Octus for $3.535 billion in an all-cash transaction expected to close in the first half of 2027.

  3. HSBC RedCoin HKD Stablecoin Launches on PayMe for 3.3 Million Users

    HSBC issued its RedCoin HKD stablecoin on PayMe on 23 October 2026. The rollout gives 3.3 million users access to a regulated wallet for P2P and merchant payments.

  4. Standard Chartered Zodia Custody Acquisition Moves Forward With Signed Agreements

    Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements on 21 October 2026 to acquire 100 percent of Zodia Custody Limited through its subsidiary Standard Chartered I H Limited.

  5. Proton VPN WireGuard Protocol Update Deploys Rust Codebase and Reaches 196 Locations

    Proton VPN announced a new WireGuard-based protocol codebase on October 21, 2026, alongside expansion to 196 server locations in 149 countries.

  6. Bitunix Care Fund Expands to $50 Million USDC with On-Chain Verification

    Bitunix increased its dedicated user protection reserve to $50 million USDC on October 19, 2026, and published an Ethereum address for independent verification.

  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. AppGate Session Governance Expands Zero Trust OT Controls for Critical Infrastructure

    AppGate introduced Session Governance to its Zero Trust Network Access for OT on October 20, 2026, adding oversight of active sessions in industrial environments.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. BloomTrading SOL Theft Drains 49 Wallets of $954,000 via Third-Party Exploit

    BloomTrading confirmed a $954,000 loss from 49 Solana wallets linked to nine users after an exploit targeted a third-party module on October 26, 2026.