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Ferrari’s stock token RACE has launched through Sunrise, a Solana-based asset gateway, according to Crypto Briefing. Issued by Backpack Securities, RACE is backed one-to-one by actual Ferrari shares held by a regulated custodian, and holders can redeem the token for rights to the underlying stock. The token can trade around the clock through Solana wallets and DEXs including Phantom, Jupiter, and Raydium.

Startale Japan has issued a digital corporate bond that pays interest and principal in JPYSC, a yen-backed stablecoin, Bitcoin.com reported. JPYSC is pegged one-to-one to the Japanese yen and is issued by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank, which also manages the trust assets.

South Korean exchange Bithumb announced the name of Avantis (AVNT) will be changed to Veranta starting at 2:00 a.m. UTC today. The English name will also change from "Avantis" to "Veranta."

Bitmine (BMNR), an Ethereum accumulation company, received another 12,500 ETH worth $33.65 million from BitGo about four hours ago, according to Onchain Lens. Including the latest transfer, Bitmine’s ETH holdings amount to about 4.9% of Ethereum’s total supply of 122.1 million ETH.

U.S. asset manager Canary Capital has launched 'Canary Staked TRX,' an exchange-traded fund that offers exposure to TRX staking rewards, Crypto Briefing reported. The ETF is structured to hold TRX directly while participating in staking on the Tron network to earn additional rewards.

Solana-based memecoin issuance platform Pump.fun sold another 102,495 SOL worth about $12.41 million eight hours ago, according to Lookonchain. Pump.fun has now sold a total of 5,347,925 SOL at an average price of $161, with cumulative sales reaching about $861.47 million.

An address estimated to be linked to Justin Sun deposited 13.4 million ENA, worth about $3.22 million, to Binance nine hours ago, according to on-chain analyst EmberCN. Exchange deposits are generally interpreted as intended for selling.

CoinMarketCap’s Altcoin Season Index fell one point from yesterday to 62. The index compares the price performance of Bitcoin with that of the top 100 coins by market capitalization, excluding stablecoins and wrapped coins. An altcoin season is identified when 75% of those top 100 coins outperform Bitcoin over the past 90 days, while the opposite is considered a Bitcoin season. A reading closer to 100 indicates a stronger altcoin season.

Cross-border virtual asset transfer records will be reported to the Bank of Korea’s foreign exchange monitoring system, with the data to be shared with the National Tax Service, the Korea Customs Service, the Financial Supervisory Service and the Financial Intelligence Unit to strengthen oversight of illegal foreign exchange transactions and illicit remittances involving crypto, Digital Times reported. South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance said on Oct. 7 it will pre-announce a revision to the enforcement decree of the Foreign Exchange Transactions Act containing the measure. Virtual asset transfer service providers will be required to notify the Bank of Korea’s foreign exchange monitoring system of relevant transaction details.

The Digital Asset eXchange Alliance (DAXA) said today it published a digital asset policy guide for the second half of this year that examines key policy tasks for establishing a stable regulatory framework for the virtual asset market and supporting its sustainable development, according to Newsis. The guide covers the need for and significance of digital asset regulatory formalization, a roadmap for digital asset regulation and standardization of supervisory data, directions for building a user protection system for digital assets, ways to establish a South Korean-style digital asset market surveillance model, and proposals for a desirable governance framework.

The spot CVD chart is an order book analysis chart for the BTC/USDT spot pair. The upper panel shows the volume heatmap, while the lower panel shows cumulative volume delta, or CVD. - The volume heatmap tracks trading volume at each price level. The background becomes brighter when the price stays in a specific range for an extended period or moves sharply. Brighter zones may act as support or resistance. - The CVD indicator shows buy and sell orders by order size. As buy orders increase, the line for the corresponding color rises. The yellow line represents orders between $100 and $1,000, while the brown line is based on large orders between $1 million and $10 million.

CoinMarketCap’s in-house Crypto Fear & Greed Index came in at 66, down one point from yesterday, while remaining in the greed zone. A reading closer to zero signals extreme fear in the market, while a figure closer to 100 indicates extreme optimism. CoinMarketCap calculates the index based on price movements among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, market volatility, derivatives market indicators including the put/call ratio, the Stablecoin Supply Ratio (SSR), and CoinMarketCap’s own search data.

A total of 24,073 BTC flowed out of exchanges on Oct. 5, the largest net outflow since March 1 and the biggest in seven months, according to on-chain analytics platform Santiment. The share of total BTC supply held on exchanges has therefore fallen to about 6.5%. Santiment said exchange outflows mean fewer tokens are immediately available for sale, which could support price gains if demand holds up while liquid supply shrinks.

Cardano whale transactions have climbed to their highest level since June 4, Cointelegraph reported, citing Santiment data. ADA’s social dominance also reached its highest level of 2026, indicating that interest from both large-scale investors and broader market participants has recently increased at the same time.

Strategy reflected an estimated $4.1 billion tax-related accounting benefit as Bitcoin rose, according to a U.S. SEC filing cited by CryptoSlate. The accounting adjustment was tied to deferred tax assets after the fair value of its Bitcoin holdings exceeded acquisition cost as of Sept. 30. As of Oct. 4, Strategy held 848,000 BTC at an average purchase price of $75,440.70. The company added that the estimated tax benefit was internally calculated and had not been externally audited or reviewed.

Crypto Briefing reported controversy erupted in the crypto community after Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire referred to rapper DJ Khaled as 'Team USDC.' DJ Khaled had posted a photo of himself wearing a Chelsea FC jersey sponsored by Circle. Some users pointed to his past promotion of the fraudulent Centra Tech ICO in 2017 and his 2018 settlement with the U.S. SEC over failing to disclose compensation.

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) announced minimum requirements for independent audits of reserve assets held by virtual asset service providers (VASPs). VARA said VASPs must maintain reserves exceeding 100% of client liabilities during the audit period, hold the same virtual assets as clients on a one-to-one basis, and reconcile them daily. It added that audits must cover hot, warm, and cold wallets as well as third-party custodial assets, while also checking whether client assets are segregated and whether they are being used for activities such as restaking or lending.

A federal court in northern Illinois partly granted injunction requests by Kalshi, Coinbase and others, blocking Illinois from applying state sports betting licensing rules to some of Kalshi’s sports event contracts. The court found the contracts are likely to qualify as swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act and therefore fall under federal law. It reserved judgment on whether Illinois can apply prediction market trading fees. The ruling is a preliminary decision issued before a final judgment on the merits.

Avalanche-based U.S. Treasury tokens reached $545 million, up 14% during the third quarter and fourfold from a year earlier, AMB Crypto reported, citing data from RWA.xyz.

Cryptocurrency card payment volume reached a record $12.5 billion, up 140% from the start of the year and 247% from October last year, Bitcoin Magazine reported, citing PaymentScan data. The increase was attributed to broader use of stablecoins as a payment method and rising demand for faster, cheaper cross-border payments. The Kobeissi Letter described crypto cards as the next stage of mainstream crypto adoption.

Bitcoin is increasingly establishing itself as digital gold, with annualized volatility falling from around 66% over the past decade to 44% over the past year, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said, according to Cointelegraph. Hougan said the drop in volatility supports Bitcoin’s strengthening role as a digital gold asset.

Hyperliquid Labs has been confirmed to list Singapore as its registered headquarters, the Financial Times reported. Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said Hyperliquid’s decentralized characteristics mean it is not viewed as being based in Singapore and does not fall under the regulator’s jurisdiction. MAS said it does not understand Hyperliquid to be regulated in any major jurisdiction. Hyperliquid also said it has never received a license or approval from MAS.

A governance attack is believed to have exploited Onyx’s XCN DAO governance system on the Ethereum chain, transferring 620 million XCN worth about $2.91 million from the Onyx treasury to a linked address after a malicious proposal passed and cleared a two-day timelock, according to blockchain security firm Blockaid.

Ether.fi, an Ethereum restaking protocol and DeFi financial platform, has partnered with MoonPay to integrate payments infrastructure for its crypto neobank business. Over the coming months, MoonPay will provide Ether.fi with fiat on- and off-ramp services, crypto conversion, virtual accounts, and external crypto deposits. Ether.fi plans to use MoonPay for fiat payments and compliance infrastructure while maintaining a self-custody structure under which users manage their own wallet keys.

As the U.S. SEC updated its crypto FAQ on token buybacks, former federal prosecutor and crypto-focused attorney Renato Mariotti said the document is only a reference point and offers no legal protection, according to Crypto Briefing. Mariotti said the FAQ is nonbinding guidance and the market should use it as reference material, not as a safeguard against possible future regulatory intervention. The updated FAQ, released last week, newly added points including that if there is no central party leading a token buyback, it is less likely to qualify as an investment contract.