Breaking news... The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has lowered its second interest rate cut in 2025 by 25 basis points, as expected, to the 3.75-4.00% range.
Chinese official announced that the US and China have reached an agreement on core trade issues. Both sides have moved into their respective internal approval processes.
US Treasury Secretary: "Stablecoin Legislation Should Be Finalized by Early 2026" US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that there is an "urgent" need for a regulatory framework regarding the digital dollar and stablecoins. Bessent announced the goal of finalizing legislation that sets clear rules for stablecoin issuers by the first quarter of 2026 (Q1 2026). This statement was perceived as a positive signal toward reducing regulatory uncertainty.
HSBC Expands Platform for Tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) A massive step in institutional adoption has been announced. Banking giant HSBC revealed it is expanding its digital asset custody platform in Singapore to include tokenized "real-world assets" (RWAs). This move is seen as a significant milestone in the adoption of blockchain technology by traditional finance.
BREAKING: SEC Delays Decision on Spot Ethereum ETF Applications The most significant development of the day comes from the US. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially postponed its decision on the spot Ethereum (ETH) ETF applications from major asset managers, including Fidelity and VanEck. The new deadline has been set for December 2025. This delay has dampened some of the market optimism that began the week following the UK's ETP approval and has put pressure on the price of Ethereum.$ETH #sec
BREAKING NEWS: UK Officially Approves Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs for Retail Investors! In a landmark development for the cryptocurrency market today, October 20, 2025, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has officially granted approval for Bitcoin and Ethereum Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs) to be offered to retail investors. Previously, access was restricted to institutional clients. Following this decision, leading global asset managers such as BlackRock and Bitwise have listed their spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) today. This development has injected strong optimism into a market still recovering from the severe "flash crash" experienced on Friday amid US-China tensions. The move, which allows millions of UK retail investors to gain exposure to crypto assets through a regulated and secure vehicle, is being interpreted as a sign that retail adoption is set to accelerate following the institutional wave. Driven by the news, Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed the $110,000 level, while Ethereum (ETH) has recaptured the $4,000 resistance.
Ethereum Also Hit by 'Flash Crash': Billions in Liquidations Witnessed! The crypto market, shaken by a flash crash that saw Bitcoin wick down to $107,000, dealt a severe blow to Ethereum (ETH) as well. Panic selling triggered by geopolitical tensions between the US and China caused Ethereum to rapidly plummet from around $4,100 down to $3,878. This sharp decline proved devastating for traders, particularly those utilizing leverage. According to on-chain data, billions of dollars worth of long positions in Ethereum futures were liquidated during this sudden drop over the past few hours. This cascade of liquidations further accelerated the price decline. not financial advice$ETH
The market is attempting to find its direction following the sudden shock triggered by escalating US-China tensions. Initial rebound purchases from the $107,000 low (which pushed prices up to $111,500) have weakened. The current and most up-to-date situation indicates that the market remains extremely volatile, with investors exercising caution.
Binance Launches $1 Billion Web3 Fund for Emerging Markets Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of a new $1 billion investment fund to support Web3 and blockchain projects in Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. The initiative, named the "Web3 Growth Fund," aims to foster innovation and enhance financial inclusion in these regions.
Mastercard Announces Partnerships for New Crypto Wallet Integrations Payments giant Mastercard has announced new integrations with several leading crypto wallets to allow users to manage their crypto assets more seamlessly across its platforms. The partnership aims to strengthen the bridge between traditional finance and digital assets, promoting the everyday use of cryptocurrencies.
Critical Day for Ripple (XRP) as New Development in SEC Case Looms A significant development is expected today in the ongoing lawsuit between Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Judge Sarah Netburn is anticipated to issue a crucial ruling on a pending motion that could influence the case's trajectory. XRP investors are closely monitoring the situation, as the decision could be a determining factor for the asset's price.
Binance Signals Return to South Korea: Binance is reportedly nearing a re-entry into the South Korean market as the acquisition process of local exchange Gopax is being re-evaluated. (via:newsis)
WisdomTree Launches New Stellar Lumens ETP Asset management firm WisdomTree has announced the launch of Europe's lowest-cost, physically-backed Stellar Lumens (XLM) Exchange-Traded Product (ETP). This development is seen as a significant step in facilitating easier access to altcoins for institutional investors.
Binance Announces the Resumption of the Lab (LAB) TGE Event According to the latest announcement from Binance, the Lab (LAB) Token Generation Event (TGE) will restart today at 12:30 PM Turkish time. This development stands out as significant news for the project and its investors. Additionally, the cryptocurrency markets are experiencing a period of volatility. In the last 24 hours, leading cryptocurrencies such as BNB, Ethereum (ETH), and Bitcoin (BTC) have seen a decline.
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