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NEAR Protocol has jumped roughly 6% to around $5.50 and moved above Stellar by market capitalization, putting NEAR back among the 20 largest cryptocurrencies. NEAR rose roughly 6% to $5.50, lifting its market capitalization above Stellar’s $6.97 billion valuation. CoinGecko ranks NEAR twentieth by market cap, one place ahead of Stellar after Thursday’s rally. NEAR…

Greece has proposed a 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits, with an annual exemption of €500, under draft legislation scheduled to reach parliament in November. Greece has proposed a 10% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency profits, with annual gains of up to €500 exempt from the proposed levy. The draft legislation has been released…

Gwangju Bank and South Korean fintech company Toss have successfully completed a proof of concept for stablecoin payments using QR codes, allowing customers to make transactions through connected banking and payment apps. Gwangju Bank and Toss successfully completed a stablecoin QR payment trial connecting their mobile apps with Toss Place merchant terminals. The payment process…

On Friday, October 2, 2026, Darren Anselmo filed a class action complaint in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York against Dapper Labs, Inc. and Flow Foundation, alleging the two organizations misled buyers of the Flow Token by portraying the Flow blockchain as decentralized and controlled by its community.

AI predicts Bitcoin levels as 24,073 BTC leave exchanges in the largest daily outflow since March, tightening available supply.

TL;DR: BitGo and HashKey Cloud have expanded an earlier staking relationship into a broader Asia-Pacific partnership covering staking, trading, custody and real-world asset tokenization. HashKey will support validator services for eligible BitGo clients, initially across Ethereum and Solana.

TL;DR: Arbitrum has joined Paxos’ Global Dollar Network, and a new DAO proposal asks the community to back USDG as a strategic stablecoin for the ecosystem. The plan includes adding 100 million ARB to the DRIP incentive budget to support liquidity, integrations and adoption.

Ethereum’s slide toward $2,500 has put about $1.35 billion of leveraged long positions at increasing risk of liquidation.

Coinbase has completed its Deribit integration following an Oct. 1 account migration, establishing a regulated route for eligible US institutions into derivatives markets that the company says account for roughly 80% of global crypto trading volume. US institutions will access Deribit options and perpetual futures through Coinbase Prime and Coinbase Financial Markets. Oct. 1 migration…

IOTA crypto fell nearly 8% on Wednesday, retreating to $0.053 after its latest recovery ran into resistance above the $0.060 price level. The drop has placed IOTA at a crucial point. Buyers must now protect the area around the $0.052 price level before turning their attention towards reclaiming the $0.0572 price level. IOTA loses momentum…