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The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision released statistical data for the second half of 2025. Banks' prudential risk exposure to crypto assets remained broadly flat overall, but the asset composition shifted: in the Americas, Bitcoin's share fell from 75.8% to 44.2%, Ethereum rose to 38.5%, and Solana and XRP accounted for 7.8% and 5.6%, respectively; stablecoin proportions increased in other regions. In the same period, the volume of crypto asset business conducted by banks in the Americas on behalf of clients grew by 93% to €6.4 billion, while that in Europe decreased by 25% to €1.9 billion.
Tencent QClaw has issued a service discontinuation announcement. Starting today, QClaw will suspend new user registrations and subscription purchases and renewals, with official service termination set for 00:00 on December 24, 2026. Eligible unused subscription services and credit packs are eligible for pro-rated refunds based on actual usage. Users may export or migrate configurations, memory files, AI agent personas, and chat histories to WorkBuddy. The backup download functionality will remain accessible until 00:00 on March 24, 2027, after which all associated user data will be legally purged.
according to an official announcement, Bitget has listed perpetual futures for two stocks: URNM (Sprott Uranium Miners ETF) and WBD (Warner Bros. Discovery). These contracts are settled in USDT and support up to 20x leverage and 24/7 trading. As of now, the Bitget platform supports a total of 327 stock contract underlying assets.
According to PR Newswire, USD.AI, a stablecoin protocol facilitating AI lending, has announced a $128.9 million asset-backed GPU financing deal for an undisclosed borrower, marking the largest single loan to date on the platform. The funds will be used to deploy 32 Nvidia GB200 NVL72 systems in British Columbia, Canada. The operator is a publicly listed GPU cloud provider, and the equipment is secured under a multi-year agreement with an investment-grade counterparty. This financing surpasses the $98.1 million GPU financing project announced by USD.AI in June 2026.
According to official announcements, Bitget has listed Polymarket IPO pre-market perpetual contracts. These USDT-settled contracts support up to 20x leverage and feature 24/7 trading.
Odaily — The financing will be used to support an undisclosed borrower in deploying 32 NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 systems in British Columbia, Canada. USD.AI is an on-chain lending protocol.
Fintech company Reap announced a strategic partnership with Visa, planning to leverage Reap's card-issuing infrastructure to launch a Visa credit card program linked to stablecoins across more than 100 markets globally, and to expand its business from Asia and Latin America to regions including Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Reap will also use stablecoins to directly settle payment obligations through Visa's Asia Pacific stablecoin settlement program. The two parties will subsequently explore payment models such as agent commerce, and Reap also plans to introduce card features that support multi-currency stablecoin financing and settlement.
Nano Labs, a US-listed BNB treasury company, issued a risk warning stating that its founder Jack Kong’s personal X account has been compromised. Recent posts on the account regarding tokens and AI trading models were not authorized by him or the company. The company emphasized that it has not issued or endorsed any related token projects, and advised users not to click suspicious links, transfer assets to related contracts, or trust direct messages, urging them to remain vigilant against scams.
据彭博社报道，由 Blue Owl Capital 旗下关联机构支持的一家数据中心开发商宣布发债募资 11 亿美元押注 AI 算力，为弗吉尼亚州里士满附近 Digital Drive 数据中心项目提供资金，该数据中心拥有 76 兆瓦 IT 容量，将由 CoreWeave 以15 年、29.4 亿美元的合同全部租赁，预计 2027 年至 2028 年投入运营。
According to Caixin News, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has announced that an RMB-denominated share class will be integrated into Stock Connect by July 1 next year, enabling mainland investors to directly buy and sell Hong Kong stocks using the renminbi. Additionally, Norman Chan, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, announced that CMU OmniClear, jointly held by the HKMA and the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, is developing a cutting-edge digital asset platform. The goal is to enable central bank digital currency (CBDC) settlements on this platform by year-end, while exploring interoperability with tokenized deposits and compliant stablecoins.
According to The Defiant, KB Securities, securities tokenization platform Securitize, and Optimism have signed an exploratory memorandum of understanding to advance asset tokenization in South Korea. On social media platform X, Optimism stated that its first product will be tokenized bonds; however, a blog post published on the same day mentioned two tokenized funds. South Korea's first-phase regulatory framework for this is expected to launch in February 2027.
Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire, in a post on X citing Arc Chain's official tweet, stated that one week after Arc Chain's launch, on-chain assets (USDC and cirCTC) have surged from zero to $700 million, while USDC transaction volume has surpassed $7 billion.
Meta Platforms(META.O) 周三在 Connect 大会上意外发布一款用于运行其新款人工智能助手 Muse 的掌上专用设备，进一步布局 AI 硬件市场。
According to Bloomberg, sources revealed that the Trump administration is considering promoting the overseas use of USD-denominated stablecoins to consolidate the dollar's status as a global reserve asset. The US government is also exploring partnerships with private companies to establish joint ventures and support stablecoin projects, aiming to maintain the dollar's monetary dominance and increase demand for US Treasuries.
SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda disclosed that the agency withdrew civil cases against companies such as Coinbase and Ripple in early 2025 to avoid conflicts with new regulatory policies and preserve the credibility of the courts. This move has been viewed by some critics as a reward for supporting Trump's campaign.
Conflicts intensify across multiple regions of the Middle East, with attacks on merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz leaving two dead. The US and Iran have engaged in diplomatic talks via Qatar but have achieved no breakthrough, as Iran insists it will not open the strait to shipping until its conditions are met.
Odaily reports: The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States (NCLGS) has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the New Jersey Attorney General and gambling regulators' petition to hear their case against prediction market platform Kalshi. The petition seeks to clarify whether state governments or federal agencies have jurisdiction over prediction market companies.NCLGS stated that if the ruling favors Kalshi, states would be unable to regulate sports betting within prediction markets, potentially leading to regulatory confusion. The council believes that gambling-related matters should be handled by state regulators, and noted that casinos and other regulated entities may adjust their operations and products accordingly.New Jersey authorities filed a petition for a writ of certiorari on September 2, stemming from their appeal of a Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruling. Kalshi has not yet formally responded and must submit its position brief by November 9; the company has previously stated that it cannot be regulated separately by 50 different regulators. (Cointelegraph)
New Jersey has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on whether sports prediction activities conducted by prediction markets such as Kalshi constitute illegal sports gambling. Previously, a federal appellate court upheld state regulatory authority, prompting more states and tribes to intervene in related litigation.
Bitcoin News posted on X platform that the x402 Foundation has incorporated the Lightning Network payment specification into its open internet payment standards. x402 was initially developed by Coinbase, aiming to enable AI agents and applications to automatically complete payments and continue executing tasks upon receiving a "402 Payment Required" response, without needing to create accounts, enter credit card information, or manage API subscriptions.The protocol is now governed by the Linux Foundation, with participation from companies such as Cloudflare, Google, AWS, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, and American Express. With the integration of the Lightning Network, AI agents can use satoshis to pay for API calls, data, computing power, MCP tools, and other digital resources, and cryptographically prove payment through Lightning Network preimages.
Brian Armstrong posted on X that IPO allocations have long been mainly available to institutions and a small number of high-net-worth individuals. Coinbase has now launched an IPO participation portal within its app, with first-phase support for Oura Ring.