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IMF Says Tokenized Markets Remain Small as New Risks Emerge
IEX Sets Crypto ETF Options Rules With 1 Million-Contract IBIT Limit
Solana Cuts Mainnet Slot Time to 200ms After Final Upgrade
CME Plans Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures for October 19
Solana Tokenized Stock Supply Reaches $684M as Stablecoins Hit $17.51B
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Zcash Trades Near $1,194 After a 24-Hour High Above $1,200
Zcash traded at $1,194.25 on September 7, 2026, after a 24-hour high of $1,249.28. September 4 reporting linked earlier gains to ETF inflows and mining activity.
Bitcoin ETFs Add $346.9M as Inflows Drop 51.5%
Four funds recorded positive flows on September 23. IBIT and FBTC supplied 89.2% of the total, while daily net inflows fell 51.5% from the previous session.
US Bitcoin ETFs Record $986.7 Million Weekly Net Inflows
US spot Bitcoin ETFs added a net $986.7 million during August 31–September 4. Two sessions accounted for almost 92% of the weekly balance.
Router Protocol Plans September 30 Shutdown and ROUTE Treasury Burn
Router Protocol plans to end operations by September 30 and burn 303.3 million treasury ROUTE tokens after commercial and acquisition efforts failed.
Fetch.ai Says AGIX-to-FET Conversions Paused After Exploit
The team also paused its Ethereum-side bridge contract as a precaution and gave no restart date. Investigators are examining unauthorized token minting.
India Launches Demat 2.0 Tokenized Bond Pilot
The pilot links corporate bonds with digital-rupee settlement, with institutional participation expected before retail access and secondary trading.
Latest Highlights
IMF Says Tokenized Markets Remain Small as New Risks Emerge
The IMF's October 2026 stability report says tokenized markets offer faster settlement but remain small, fragmented and exposed to new operational and liquidity risks.
IEX Sets Crypto ETF Options Rules With 1 Million-Contract IBIT Limit
An SEC-published IEX filing creates listing standards for crypto trust options and sets a 1 million-contract position and exercise limit for IBIT options.
Solana Cuts Mainnet Slot Time to 200ms After Final Upgrade
Solana's final staged slot-time reduction went live on mainnet on October 9, cutting the target from 400ms to 200ms without a protocol-breaking change.
CME Plans Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures for October 19
CME Group plans to launch standard and Micro futures on Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap on October 19, subject to regulatory review.
Solana Tokenized Stock Supply Reaches $684M as Stablecoins Hit $17.51B
Solana's September snapshot showed $684 million in tokenized equity supply, $17.51 billion in stablecoins and $78.33 billion in decentralized exchange volume.
Tereina and Circle Plan USDC and EURC Payments Inside SAP Cloud ERP
Tereina and Circle plan to embed USDC and EURC payment workflows into SAP Cloud ERP, with customer proof-of-value programs expected over the coming months.