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• THE BLOCK: Polkadot alerted users that Fearless Wallet's browser extension had exposed private keys since February 2025. The Polkadot Community Foundation said eight users reported unauthorized transactions totaling 17,286 DOT and urged affected wallet holders to generate new keypairs and move their funds. The Block
• Notice of Temporary Suspension of ID Verification Using Physical ID (10/28 00:00 ~) Upbit
• Bitcoin Reverses Gains After Approaching $85,000 DOW JONES
• For a long time, paying meant a person, a screen and a tap. Soon it also means software, a budget and a call. Stone Wallet made onchain value usable for people. We're building the same foundation for what comes next. StakeStone
• THE BLOCK: US spot bitcoin ETFs recorded $528.4 million in net inflows on Wednesday, their largest daily inflow since Sept. 22. Spot ether ETFs added $14.96 million, ending a five-day outflow streak. bitcoin:native ethereum:native The Block
• Janus Henderson manages $500B and has spent more than eight years working out its approach to blockchain. The firm credits the shift to global regulators, who now openly acknowledge that modern financial systems will likely need to run on blockchain rails. The future of TradFi is DeFi. JAAA, the AAA CLO fund Janus Henderson manages, is already onchain via @Centrifuge, and its yield trades on Pendle as deJAAA. Catch @tn_pendle with Nick Cherney, Head of Innovation at @JHIAdvisors, on why they moved on chain and what comes next for RWA 👇 Pendle
• Institutional-grade assets are moving on-chain, opening up new possibilities for everyday investors. During Hong Kong Fintech Week, we are hosting a panel at our office on the convergence of TradFi and Web3, from Wall Street to on-chain vaults. Our very own @bchan8938 will join industry leaders, including Chetan Karkhanis (@FTDA_US) and Chen Shanlong (@XDCNetwork), moderated by Jingyi Sun (@talostrading). Together, they will explore how tokenized RWAs are expanding access for traders and retail investors, followed by networking with peers from across TradFi and DeFi. Animoca Brands
• Do ETF Flows Predict Where Bitcoin Goes Next? DWF
• Identification of 9 illegal cryptocurrency farms with 133 mining machines in Varamin TASNIM
• NEW: South Korea's National Tax Service plans to finalize its digital asset tax notice draft by Oct. 30, followed by a preliminary review and public notice in November, ahead of a targeted Jan. 1, 2027 start, according to local media reports. Yesterday, Ruling Party leader Kim Min-seok said he is reviewing various inputs on the crypto tax plan, as pressure to delay taxation builds. The Block
• BIT Asset Management Receives FINMA Approval for Switzerland's First and Europe's Only Spot Bitcoin ETF PRN
• 'New Broomhill Lido revamp plans sent me to bed very happy' BBC
• the bets one takes living in SF do i win soon? a solid rogue mythosy model i win i think of course everyone loses but still these bets shape the cultural expectations. php in shambles today. will donate all proceeds to remedies which advance the plot. so $1100 :| of course the market forces will drive much more. thanks again markets. i don’t work on the models that can do this wild stuff. i just see this as risky. not risky like you can’t hang out with your friends at a lake or buy coffee in a coffee shop. but risky like the internet breaks which maybe doesn’t matter as much as nerds think. like it doesn’t matter to my nieces if the internet is down. bet made June 2023. Richard Craib
• CZ Warns Users to Be Extra Cautious Online in Coming Days Amid PHP Exploits Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) warned users to exercise caution when visiting websites over the coming days, citing two critical PHP vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) affecting servers running popular applications such as WordPress and Magento. The flaws, patched on October 21 after details leaked ahead of disclosure, could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute malicious code on vulnerable servers, potentially exposing visitors to credential theft. Exploitation attempts have already been detected, while some website operators may not yet have applied security updates. Wu Blockchain
• Following today's PHP, Node.js, and Railway security alerts, Frax reviewed our infrastructure and confirmed no exposure. Frax products and user funds remain safe, as they have throughout our 5+ years of operation. Security is our product. Frax Finance ¤⛓️¤
• #TeamOM, save this for your season plans. 🔵⚪ Take a look at the @OM_Officiel experiences coming this season, including your chance to play at the OM Training Centre. Start with the one you’d most want to be there for. 👇 SOCIOS.COM®
• 📢 DeepScan Community Nominations · Round 3 | Web3 Security Hot Topics Quantum computing takes another leap. OpenAI’s math results are all over the timeline. The community is asking: Can Bitcoin hold up? Could smart contracts get rekt? CryptoBilis, a Ledger reseller, shipped tampered wallets. About $100M was stolen. Which is safer: a hardware wallet, or an offline iPhone? Binance’s .ai domain is lighting up agentic wallets. How do you use an agent wallet without getting drained? Which topic do you care about most? GoPlus will publish a security research report based on the votes. 🎁 Giveaway: 10 eligible participants win 10 USDT each. 🗳️ How to enter: 1️⃣ Follow @GoPlusSecurity and repost. 2️⃣ Voting closes October 26 at 23:00 UTC. Winners and the security report will be announced afterward. GoPlus Security 🚦
• Move over memecoins: Crypto 'meme games' coming, bagholders and all COINTELEGRAPH
• 🎁 DeepScan Community Nominations · Round 3 | Web3 Security Hot Topics Quantum computing takes another leap. OpenAI’s math results are all over the timeline. The community is asking: Can Bitcoin hold up? Could smart contracts get rekt? CryptoBilis, a Ledger reseller, shipped tampered wallets. About $100M was stolen. Which is safer: a hardware wallet, or an offline iPhone? Binance’s .ai domain is lighting up agentic wallets. How do you use an agent wallet without getting drained? Which topic do you care about most? GoPlus will publish a security research report based on the votes. 🎟️ Giveaway: 10 eligible participants win 10 USDT each. 🗳️ How to enter: 1️⃣ Follow @GoPlusSecurity and repost. 2️⃣ Voting closes October 26 at 23:00 UTC. Winners and the security report will be announced afterward. 👇 Vote for the topic you care about most 👇 GoPlus Security 🚦
• Solana completes Alpenglow upgrade. Here's what it means for users COINDESK
• Kaia does not use PHP anywhere in its core stack. CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 do not affect the chain, consensus, or user funds. Your assets on @KaiaChain are safe and unaffected. Kaia
• New York Times Bestselling Author, Andrew Klavan, has just written a great new book, "Find Me Nowhere." It's fantastic. Get it now! President DJT Donald J. Trump
• Bitcoin Falls Below $83,000 as AI Jitters Weigh on Sentiment BLOOMBERG
• Building and collaboration IRL. At this week’s HotDesk Wednesday, we brought our Dubai community together for a chance to connect, work, and learn. @Legoman_Grizu from @hypewrks hosted a workshop on how GenAI is reshaping video production and how teams can collaborate at scale. To join next week’s HotDesk event, register here: DWF Labs
• XRP Ledger bug fix moved to November after validator support dipped for two hours COINDESK
• Something super juicy coming to RH next week👀 Alex | Sushi
• This Week in AI, brought to you by Holoworld A Chinese-speaking hacker used AI agents to break into 100+ company websites for roughly $50 per successful breach. At @AnthropicAI, AI-generated code pushed daily merges from 2,500 to over 30,000, forcing the company to build its own source control system. And @tenstorrent raised $1.5B at a $6.2B valuation to scale its AI compute business. Holoworld AI
• How Staking Works Inside the Canary Staked INJ ETF INJ
• ON #6: Verifiable NAV, Reserves and Eligibility for Tokenized Collateral Tokenized Treasury bills, stocks and private credit funds are now used as collateral in on-chain lending protocols, and a tokenized private credit fund is already used in DeFi leverage strategies. Smart contracts cannot see the off-chain world, so oracles and attestation services bring that data in. When a lending protocol accepts a tokenized fund as collateral, three of those data inputs matter most. 1. Net Asset Value The fund's NAV reaches the token contract through an oracle, along with prices and corporate actions. This is how a lending protocol prices the collateral and sets its liquidation levels. The protocol receives the NAV figure, but the calculation behind it comes from fund holdings that stay private, so the protocol has no way to check that calculation on its own. 2. Reserves and ownership Reserves and ownership data are checked by independent attesters at regular intervals. Each attestation gives lenders a solid checkpoint. Between two checkpoints, a protocol holding the token as collateral works from the latest report while the fund's positions keep changing. 3. Holder eligibility Tokenized funds follow securities and AML/KYC rules, so the token contract lets only cleared investors hold or transfer the token, usually through a whitelist. The wallet is approved on-chain, but the evidence behind that approval stays with the issuer and its KYC provider, and publishing it would expose investor identity data. Where Zero-Knowledge Proofs fit All three data inputs share one pattern. The underlying data is too sensitive to put on-chain, so the chain receives a result without evidence of how that result was produced. Zero-Knowledge Proofs can add that evidence next to the oracles, attesters and KYC providers already in place. A proof can show that a NAV was computed as stated from the stored holdings data, that the reserve data was updated as claimed, and that a holder meets an eligibility rule, while the underlying data stays private. The proof covers how the data was stored and processed; whether the holdings, reserves and KYC data match the real world still rests on the custodian, the attester and the KYC provider. A smart contract can then verify each proof before it accepts the collateral. zkDatabase is designed for this: a verifiable database that can keep sensitive data off-chain and put a Zero-Knowledge Proof on-chain. It is designed to generate a proof for every update, so lenders and risk curators can check fund data without waiting for the next report. The value of a tokenized fund in DeFi depends on the custody, oracle and liquidity setup underneath the token. Verifiable Data is how the data part of that setup becomes something lenders and counterparties can check. Lending protocols and fund issuers working with tokenized collateral can explore zkDatabase to make that data verifiable. Orochi Network
• U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Draw $528 Million, Ether ETFs Add $15 Million According to SoSoValue, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $528 million in net inflows on October 21, led by BlackRock's IBIT with $235 million. Spot Ethereum ETFs attracted $14.96 million, with Grayscale's Ethereum Mini Trust (ETH) posting the largest inflow at $28.07 million. BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, while Grayscale is a leading crypto-focused asset manager. Wu Blockchain

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