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  1. FCA DeFi Guidance Consultation Outlines Existing Rules for Operational Resilience and AML

    The FCA published GC26/7 on 21 October 2026 to clarify how existing SYSC and MLR requirements apply to decentralised finance activities.

  2. OCC GENIUS Act final rule Sets Standards for Payment Stablecoin Issuers

    The OCC issued its final rule under the GENIUS Act on October 21, 2026, establishing reserve, redemption and capital standards for payment stablecoin issuers under its supervision.

  3. ECB Tokenized Central Bank Money Essential as Cipollone Outlines Pontes Role in DLT Markets

    ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone stressed tokenized central bank money as the anchor for safe scaling of DLT markets during an address to the Italian Banking Association.

  4. Aerodrome Velodrome Aero Merge Launches Unified DEX Across Seven Networks

    Aerodrome and Velodrome completed their merger on October 21, 2026, to launch Aero, a cross-chain decentralized exchange operating on seven networks with combined monthly DEX volume near $120 billion.

  5. Starknet L1 Quantum Resistant Research Gains 93.5% Community Support

    Starknet holders voted 93.5 percent in favor of researching a shift to an independent post-quantum L1 on October 22, 2026. The non-binding poll sets the stage for further technical analysis.

  6. Aave Tokenized Stocks Launch Draws Deposits as Crypto Lending Vault Deposits Exceed $10 Billion

    Aave V4 Equities Hub on Base accepts seven Coinbase-issued tokenized U.S. stocks as collateral, with deposits reaching approximately $10 million by mid-October 2026.

  7. Solana Alpenglow mainnet activates in Epoch 1064 with 150 ms finality target

    The Solana Alpenglow consensus upgrade went live on mainnet during Epoch 1064 on October 21, 2026, replacing TowerBFT and targeting 150 ms transaction finality.

  8. CME Uniswap Futures Launch Marks First DeFi Token With Listed Contracts

    CME Group introduced standard and micro Uniswap futures contracts on October 19, 2026, making UNI the first DeFi governance token with listed derivatives on the exchange.

  9. CFTC Crypto Rulemaking Proposes New Registration Category for Retail Trading Platforms

    The CFTC issued an advance notice on October 5 seeking input on frameworks that would create tailored registration paths for platforms handling leveraged retail crypto asset transactions.

  10. Revolut Gibraltar Licence Issued for DLT Activities and Global Crypto Operations

    The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission granted Revolut Global Digital Assets Limited a DLT Provider permission on October 19, 2026, allowing regulated virtual asset activities and the resumption of customer onboarding in the territory.

  11. ECB Tokenized Money Essential for Scaled DLT Markets Cipollone Warns

    ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone stressed that tokenized central bank money is required to anchor settlement in growing DLT markets and avoid credit and fragmentation risks.

  12. Aave TVL Reaches $31.69B in Latest On-Chain Data

    On-chain data from October 19, 2026, places Aave total supplied assets at approximately $31.69 billion across its versions, with net TVL at $19.25 billion.