Stablecoins
Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint says it’s not rushing retail stablecoin
The Standard Chartered and Animoca Brands joint venture previously targeted retail access as early as the end of 2026, but its CEO declined to reaffirm that timeline.
Malaysia, Thailand join Singapore’s cross-border stablecoin push
BLOOM seeks to cut costs by helping financial institutions coordinate cross-border use of stablecoins and tokenized deposits.
HSBC launches Hong Kong dollar stablecoin for retail payments
HSBC is rolling out RedCoin wallets to PayMe users, with plans to support tokenized investment subscriptions and expand into institutional uses.
Ethereum
Ethereum Delays Glamsterdam Upgrade After Security Researchers Flag Risks
Ethereum developers have postponed the Glamsterdam hard fork on the Hoodi testnet after researchers identified gas-related security risks that could affect how existing smart contracts handle failed transactions. The Ethereum Foundation (EF) said that the […]
Ethereum Glamsterdam Upgrade Delayed as Contract Risks Emerge
TLDR Ethereum developers postponed the October 26 Glamsterdam activation on the Hoodi testnet. ChainSecurity identified 13 real-world cases of potential smart contract security risks. The postponement removes Hoodi’s planned gas limit increase to 200 million. […]
Starknet Voters Back Post-Quantum L1 Research
Starknet’s community has voted to support research into becoming an independent, post-quantum layer-1 blockchain. The network’s potential departure from Ethereum gained overwhelming support. The governance vote that ran for seven days closed on Thursday. The […]
UK financial watchdog opens consultations for DeFi guidance, crypto laws
by CRYPTOS.TEL in NFT 0

