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18 Oct 2026, 17:31
XRP Ledger Gears Up for Critical fixCleanup3_4_0 Update Activation
The XRP Ledger network is on the brink of activating its latest update, fixCleanup3_4_0, which promises to enhance various components such as Single Asset Vaults, lending protocols, automatic market makers, and authorization delegation within its ecosystem. This update aims to fine-tune existing elements like permissioned DEXs and escrow transactions, incorporating essential improvements that focus on […]
18 Oct 2026, 14:43
Richard Heart Detained in Turkey as Police Seize $7.15 Million and Six Crypto Wallets
Summary Turkish authorities detained HEX founder Richard Heart and four others in Istanbul, seizing $7.15 million and six cryptocurrency cold wallets. Police searched 15 Istanbul properties, confiscating luxury watches, jewelry, vehicles, firearms, ammunition, and computer equipment during the coordinated financial investigation. Heart’s detention involves international allegations linked to Finland, while HEX declined 14% and Turkish […]
18 Oct 2026, 14:00
Hackers move stolen funds from Ledger, Bitget into Zcash shielded pools: Is ZEC at risk?
Will Zcash shielded pools attract regulatory scrutiny like Monero?
18 Oct 2026, 12:39
France’s stablecoin tax proposal could tax crypto-to-stablecoin conversions
Converting Bitcoin into a stablecoin could trigger a tax bill before any euros reach a bank account under France’s stablecoin tax proposal. The National Assembly approved an amendment to the 2027 budget by a single vote that would end tax deferral on gains from those conversions. It is not yet law. National Assembly backs amendment […]
18 Oct 2026, 12:39
Polygon’s Coinme acquisition extends regulated payments reach to 48 states
Polygon’s acquisition of Coinme, completed on October 14, gives its blockchain payments operation a regulatory footprint spanning 48 US states. The deal brings state money-transmitter licences, exemptions and federal registration into Polygon Labs’ effort to connect on-chain settlement with regulated US money movement. Key takeaways Coinme brings 37 state licences and 11 exemptions to Polygon. […]
18 Oct 2026, 11:00
XRP Price Debate Heats Up as Pro-Ripple Lawyer Pushes Back on SEC Lawsuit Narrative
A debate inside the XRP community has reopened around one familiar question: how much of XRP’s disappointing price performance can still be blamed on the SEC lawsuit against Ripple? Digital Asset Investor argued that XRP was uniquely damaged by the five-year legal battle. He pointed out that XRP had once overtaken Ethereum in market capitalization
