On October 27th, it was announced that the first Solana spot ETF in Hong Kong - Huaxia Solana ETF was officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, becoming the third type of cryptocurrency spot ETF approved by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission after Bitcoin and Ethereum....

Bitwise SOL Staking ETF will be launched on October 28th....

 according to Whale Alert monitoring, about 10 minutes ago, 150,000,000 TRX coins (worth about $44,688,760) were transferred from an unknown wallet to Binance....

 Kyle Samani, managing partner of Multicoin Capital, deleted the previous tweet "Bitwise SOL Staking ETF will be listed on October 28th", and the reason for the deletion is currently unclear....

 according to Whale Alert monitoring, in the past 3 hours, USDC Treasury minted a total of 750 million USDC in three transactions....

On October 28th, Coinbase's wholly-owned investment management institution—Coinbase Asset Management Company (CBAM), announced today a strategic partnership with asset management giant Apollo (NYSE: APO), to jointly launch a credit strategy program based on stablecoins. This move will build a bridge connecting stablecoins, private credit, and asset tokenization, aiming to explore high-quality credit opportunities in the rapidly expanding stablecoin ecosystem....

Barclays expects the Fed to cut interest rates by 25 basis points this week, but there may be differences of opinion within the decision-making body. Director Milan may advocate for a larger rate cut, while other officials may lean towards maintaining the current rate level. In addition, Barclays also expects the Fed to signal the end of its balance sheet reduction plan in December....

Streamex Corp. (NASDAQ: STEX), a Nasdaq-listed company, announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink, which will serve as its official oracle and on-chain transparency provider. This partnership will enhance GLDY's cross-chain functionality, transparency, and trust through the integration of Chainlink's reserve proof, price oracle, and Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). GLDY is a gold-backed stablecoin asset designed to provide institutional-grade cash management and returns for physical gold holders....

 IBM has announced the launch of a new digital asset platform, Digital Asset Haven, aimed at helping financial institutions and highly regulated enterprises securely enter the digital asset economy. The platform was developed in partnership with Dfns, supports over 40 blockchain networks, and provides secure custody, trade lifecycle management, and policy-based governance features. The platform integrates compliance tools, quantum-safe encryption technology, and hardware-supported key security mechanisms, enabling institutions to participate in the blockchain ecosystem while meeting strict regulatory requirements....

 Binance founder CZ reposted content on social media saying that in the past 3 months, 1,441,281 BNB have been burned, equivalent to burning 11.12 BNB per minute. CZ said, or about burning approximately $11,000 per minute, I had not even considered this issue from this perspective before. BNB is deflationary....

 South Korean parliamentary investigation found that the funds between the top five domestic virtual currency exchanges and the Cambodian "Post Easy Money Group" sanctioned by the US and UK surged from 9.22 million Korean won in 2023 to 12.8 billion Korean won in 2024, an increase of nearly 1400 times. The transactions are mainly conducted through the stablecoin Tether (USDT), with Bithumb exchange accounting for the largest share. The South Korean government is considering imposing financial sanctions on the Cambodian criminal organization to curb potential money laundering activities. Some exchanges have already cut off ties with the organization from March to May this year....

Argentina's main stock index surged 20%. On the news front, the political party of Argentine President Milei won the country's midterm elections....

 Norway's largest pension fund (KLP) increased its stake in Strategy $MSTR to $29 million....

spot silver fell more than 3.00% intraday, now trading at $47.10 per ounce. New York silver futures fell 3.00% intraday, now trading at $47.13 per ounce....

US stocks, cryptocurrency, and quantum computing concept stocks collectively rose in early trading. Robinhood, BMNR, and SBET rose more than 4%, Strategy, Bitfarms, and IREN rose more than 3%; IONQ and QBTS rose more than 5%, RGTI, QUBT, and ARQQ rose more than 4%....

tech giant IBM announced the launch of the digital asset operation platform IBM Digital Asset Haven. It is reported that this is a comprehensive platform for financial institutions, governments, and enterprises to securely manage and expand their digital asset operations, allowing banks and administrative agencies to manage their digital asset lifecycle, including custody and settlement, through a single solution....

 China Securities Regulatory Commission issued the "Opinions on Strengthening the Protection of Small and Medium Investors in the Capital Market". It mentions promoting listed companies to enhance investor returns. Vigorously advocate for listed companies to return to investors through methods such as "cancellation-style repurchases". Take multiple measures to guide listed companies to implement dividends more than once a year while ensuring sustainable development, enhancing the stability, continuity, and predictability of dividends....

according to CNBC: Tesla's chairman of the board said that if the $100 billion compensation plan is not approved, Tesla (TSLA.O) could face the risk of losing CEO Musk....

based on extensive solicitation of opinions from all parties, the China Securities Regulatory Commission has conducted research and drafted the "Opinions on Strengthening the Protection of Small and Medium Investors in the Capital Market", which was officially released today. The "Opinions" follow the approach of "targeting core concerns, striving for practical effectiveness, and being legally justified", focusing on key issues of concern to small and medium investors, strengthening the protection of small and medium investors in the issuance and listing process, creating a system environment conducive to fair trading for small and medium investors, strengthening the responsibility of operating institutions to protect small and medium investors, cracking down s...

 Alan Konevsky, CEO of tokenized securities market tZero Group Inc., said in an interview that the company plans to conduct its initial public offering (IPO) in 2026....