ETFs and institutions BlackRock files PBIT, a bitcoin ETF that trades upside for a 10% floor The iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF would hold no bitcoin. It buys and sells call options on IBIT in three monthly tranches, and the filing leaves the fee and the exchange blank. Oct 20, 2026
Security Cysic halts bridge after a fake mint message creates 10 million CYS A compromised database let the attacker submit a forged mint message to Cysic's bridge. The sales, the bridging and the freeze... Oct 19, 2026
Regulation EBA names USDC the EU's first significant e-money token USDC is the first of 45 notified e-money tokens to cross MiCA's significance bar. The label moves reserve and capital supervision... Oct 16, 2026
USD.AI Live CHIP Flatiron pays points on held USDai, staked sUSDai, staked CHIP and DEX liquidity, with multipliers up to 40x. USD.AI... Flatiron Season 2 ends · Oct 14 Checked Oct 9
Midnight Confirmed NIGHT Both original claim windows closed in 2025. Claimed NIGHT still thaws in installments until December 4, 2026, and about... Redemption period ends (90-day grace period follows) · Dec 4 Checked Oct 13
Brownian Confirmed BRO The perp DEX shares order books with Orderly and splits 10 million points a week by trading volume. Its site now... BRO TGE target: no later than Q4 2026, market permitting · Dec 31 Checked Oct 12
Grass Live GRASS Stage 2 rewards for epochs 1 to 19 pay in USDC at $0.0049 per Network Point, with 5x and 10x bonuses on the desktop and... Claim window closes · Jan 22 Checked Oct 8
Security Crypto wallet security in four decisions and one habit Most wallet theft targets people and process, not cryptography. Four decisions and one monthly habit cover the attacks that... Updated Oct 7, 2026
Listings and exchanges How exchange listings work and what they do to a token's price A listing opens a token to an exchange's customers, usually in set stages. Each stage has rules you can read in the notice, and... Updated Oct 7, 2026
Airdrops and TGEs How to farm airdrops safely with separate wallets and approval checks Farm from a separate wallet that holds only what a campaign needs, keep long-term funds on a hardware wallet, and review token... Updated Oct 7, 2026