Daily Summary, 6 October

  • 7 Oct, 2025
    | Salome K

πŸš€ Main Events
* Bitcoin updated its all-time high (ATH), exceeding the $125,800 mark.
* BNB continued to grow, reaching a level above $1,200.

πŸ“œ Regulation and Economy
* Russia: Next year, Russian banks with state participation may receive the right to legally exchange cryptocurrencies for rubles for residents of the Russian Federation.
* Russia: The Central Bank of Russia is testing a system for making payments in digital rubles (CBDC) without access to electricity.
* EU: The European regulator is preparing to expand supervision over the crypto sector as part of the reform of financial regulation.
* Venezuela: Due to hyperinflation and a shortage of US dollar cash, the country’s economy has effectively switched to using USDT.
* USA: Financial giant Morgan Stanley recommends a “conservative” allocation of assets into cryptocurrencies to its clients.

πŸ•΅οΈ Fraud and Incidents
* Russia: In Moscow, a woman was detained who pretended to be the niece of Sergei Shoigu and stole over 100 million rubles, offering investments in a “profitable crypto exchange.”
* Hack: The Abracadabra DeFi protocol was hacked, losses amounted to about $1.7 million.
* Singapore: At a crypto conference, Russian businessman Alex Kano (Alexander Laskin) was detained at the request of the United States.

⛏️ Mining
* Russia: In St. Petersburg, police seized more than 2,700 mining devices, discovering underground farms that underreported electricity consumption.
* Russia: At the Omsk TETs-4 power plant, an illegal connection to the power grid for crypto mining was revealed. An employee received 500,000 rubles for connecting two mining farms bypassing the meters.

πŸ’‘ Projects and Updates
* Solana is launching sales of the PSG1 gaming console and the PLAY gaming token.
* Trust Wallet announced the Trust Alpha platform for launching new tokens.
* Grayscale will add a staking option to its Ethereum ETF and Solana ETF.
* DeFiLlama suspended the publication of data on Aster perpetual futures due to suspicions of artificially inflated trading volumes.

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