October 2026 - Page 2 of 6

October 8, 2026
AI, Crypto News

NEAR Price Surges 6% to $5.50, Overtakes Stellar XLM in Crypto Rankings

NEAR Protocol has climbed approximately 6% to $5.50, pushing its market capitalization above Stellar (XLM) and securing a position among the world’s 20 largest cryptocurrencies. Growing activity around NEAR...

October 8, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Greece Proposes 10% Crypto Capital Gains Tax With €500 Annual Exemption

Greece is preparing to introduce a 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits, with an annual exemption of €500. The proposed legislation aims to establish clearer tax rules for...

October 8, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Ethereum Researcher Warns AI Could Threaten Crypto Wallet Security

Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has warned that rapid advances in artificial intelligence could eventually threaten the cryptographic systems protecting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrency wallets. However, experts emphasize...

October 8, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Show Buy Signals: Is a Crypto Market Rebound Coming?

Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP are showing potential signs of recovery after recent price declines, as technical indicators suggest that selling pressure could be easing. However, analysts warn that stronger...

October 8, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Standard Chartered Plans Crypto Custody Service for Institutional Investors in Singapore

Standard Chartered is preparing to expand its digital asset services in Singapore, with plans to offer secure cryptocurrency custody solutions to institutional and accredited corporate investors. Global banking giant...

October 8, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Gate Partners With Visa to Enable Crypto Payments in Over 40 Markets

Gate is expanding its cryptocurrency payment services through a partnership with Visa, allowing eligible users across more than 40 countries and territories to spend digital assets on everyday purchases....

October 7, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Ripple expands South Korea footprint through Meritz Securities partnership

Ripple is expanding its presence in South Korea through a new strategic partnership with Meritz Securities, one of the country’s major financial firms. The agreement will focus on exploring...

October 7, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Kalshi gold trading beats Ether just weeks after launch

Kalshi’s short-duration gold markets have quickly become one of the platform’s most active products, overtaking comparable Ether contracts only weeks after launch. During September, Kalshi’s 15-minute gold markets recorded...

October 7, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Naver Financial, Dunamu delay share swap for third time to March 2027

Naver Financial and Dunamu have postponed their planned comprehensive share swap for a third time as the companies continue working through regulatory reviews in South Korea. The transaction, which...

October 7, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

FNB lets South Africans buy Bitcoin, crypto from R10

First National Bank has launched cryptocurrency trading for South African customers, allowing users to start investing in digital assets with as little as R10 through the bank’s existing investment...