2026

Kraken has announced an October 2026 Halloween sweepstakes in which one randomly selected eligible participant can win 1,000 SOL.
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Open Standard has launched Open USD (OUSD) on Solana, with Bridge issuing the stablecoin and five founding partners committing more than $1 billion to establish liquidity.
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A federal court entered default judgments against Brian Early and Alisha Ann Kingrey in the CFTC’s Fundsz digital-assets and precious-metals fraud case, ordering $31.48 million in restitution and penalties.
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MetaMask is exiting affected validators in its non-custodial staking operations while it responds to an infrastructure security incident. The company said it has found no immediate threat to MetaMask wallets.
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Crypto companies and trade groups disclosed roughly $13 million in federal lobbying in the first half of 2026. An analysis of those filings linked about $8 million to efforts involving the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, which later…
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Kraken said PONS funding and trading went live on September 25, 2026. The exchange describes PONS as an ERC-20 token associated with the pons launchpad on Robinhood Chain.
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Robinhood says customers can authorize third-party AI agents to research markets and place trades through dedicated accounts. The company also announced crypto perpetual futures offering up to 10x leverage for eligible U.S. customers.
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CryptoQuant’s Bitcoin Bull Score reached 90 out of 100 after BTC moved above its 365-day moving average, but the firm’s cited demand and futures indicators point to slowing momentum and increased profit-taking.
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Kraken says XDP funding and trading went live on Kraken Pro on September 28, 2026, with app and Instant Buy access dependent on liquidity and possible geographic restrictions.
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The Solana Foundation says its analysis of reduced slot times found stable skip rates, shorter dead-time periods and a smaller contiguous leadership window at the current 250ms target, while vote latency rose most in Asia and South America.
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