Planet Morning News
1. Coinbase partners with Kalshi to develop a prediction market platform;
2. Kraken receives $200 million in strategic investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the company at $20 billion;
3. Circle launches xReserve interoperability infrastructure to enable blockchain deployment of USDC-collateralized stablecoins;
4. Tom Lee said this week may be near the market bottom, and Bitwise CIO called it a "once-in-a-lifetime long-term buying opportunity";
5. The U.S. OCC confirms that banks can hold crypto assets to pay for blockchain network fees;
6. US senators urge the IRS to review its cryptocurrency staking rewards tax policy;
7. Tether announced a strategic investment in Bitcoin mortgage lending platform Ledn, expanding its presence in the digital asset lending market;
8. New Hampshire, USA, launches its first Bitcoin-backed municipal bond;
9. Coinbase CEO: US crypto regulatory legislation is progressing smoothly; expects the CLARITY bill to move forward in December.
10. Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury: Hong Kong will create a national "International Asset Vault" and promote the normalization of RWA (Recovery of Assets).
11. Filecoin launches on-chain cloud, providing verifiable, on-chain secure cloud services;
12. Phantom launches Phantom Terminal, a web-based professional trading platform;
13. Eightco (NASDAQ: ORBS) holds over 10% of the circulating supply of WLD;
14. Fidelity will launch the Solana spot ETF, and analysts expect its price to reach $160 by December;
15. Senators call for investigation into World Liberty Financial, a crypto company linked to the Trump family;
16. HSBC plans to expand its tokenized deposit service to the US and UAE markets;
17. Obex completes $37 million funding round, aiming to create the "Y Combinator" of RWA collateralized stablecoins;
18. Drift Protocol releases its token economic model: 55.6% of DRIFT tokens are now in circulation, and the lock-up period for major investors has expired;
19. Privacy-focused DeFi platform 0xbow raises $3.5 million in seed funding, led by Starbloom Capital;
20. The release dates for a new batch of US data have been set, including the CFTC weekly report and PPI;
21. One of Europe's largest banking platforms has chosen Polygon as its preferred "crypto track" for payments, transactions, and staking, processing $690 million in transactions.
22. Bitcoin mining company Bitfury announced a $1 billion investment plan focusing on ethical technology and AI innovation;
23. Nasdaq-listed CYPH purchased another $18 million worth of ZEC, bringing its total holdings to 1.43% of the network supply.
