The XRP Ledger activated its Multi-Purpose Token (MPT) standard on October 1, turning on a native, protocol-level framework for issuing and governing fungible tokens that aims squarely at institutional tokenization—without relying on bespoke smart contracts. “The Multi-Purpose Token (MPT) standard is now live on the XRP Ledger mainnet,” wrote...

Starlynk, Changer.ae, and Quantoz Payments are partnering to launch cross-border stablecoin payment corridors, with Shanghai Tang joining the initiative as the first international retailer to accept EURQ and USDQ for in-store and online purchases. Starlynk Group, Changer.ae, and Quantoz Payments…...

The crypto market faced another wave of exploits last month, resulting in significant losses and highlighting ongoing security risks. A recent PeckShield report revealed that the crypto industry lost approximately $127.1 million to hacks and scams in September alone. The…...

Zcash price skyrocketed to a 3-year high this week as fresh catalysts reignited investor interest and significantly boosted market activity around the token. According to data from crypto.news Zcash (ZEC) rallied to an intraday high of $151 on Oct. 2,…...

Citigroup’s bullish Bitcoin forecast may drive increased investor interest, potentially impacting cryptocurrency market dynamics and adoption. The post Citigroup sets 12-month Bitcoin price forecast at $181,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Ethereum (ETH) briefly surged above $4,400 on Thursday, after a 3% gain over the past 24 hours. Despite intense volatility, September 2025 closed on a strong note. With markets cautiously optimistic entering October, Ethereum now finds itself in conditions that could set the stage for a significant bullish breakout....

In September, monthly trading volume on Perp DEXs broke through $1 trillion for the first time in history, reaching as high as $1.14 trillion amidst the boom in perp trading. According to data from DeFi Llama, trading volume for perpetual…...

The crypto market is rallying after a turbulent week that erased billions from the total market cap and left traders on edge.  The uptrend comes as the crypto market stages a broad rebound, with several coins climbing back from recent…...

Citadel Wallet has unveiled Suiball, the first hardware wallet designed specifically for the Sui blockchain. Citadel Wallet, a leading developer of crypto hardware solutions, has unveiled Suiball, the first hardware wallet built specifically for the Sui (SUI) blockchain. Announced during…...

If crypto is to rival giants like Google and Visa, scaling legacy chains like Ethereum is essential. Ethereum leads this charge through layer-2 networks, with Optimism being one of the first to pioneer rollups. Optimism has grown and manages billions in total value locked (TVL), serves thousands of users,...