Daily Summary, 16 October

News of the day, October 16:

🔐 Regulation and Security
– BestLimited limited ruble directions for 95 exchangers due to signs of the scheme “white triangle”
– Bank of England plans temporarily to limit the volumes of ownership and transactions with stablecoins (preliminarily £10-20 thousand per user)
– In Kaluga liquidated three illegal mining farms — damage more than 1 million rubles
– In Georgia detained five Russians, suspected of money laundering through cryptocurrency (transferred over $30 million without a license)

💼 Corporate News
– Paxos accidentally released 300 trillion PYUSD from PayPal, the problem was eliminated within 20 minutes — burned all coins and minted 300 million PYUSD
– Ripple announced about the purchase of the American fintech-company GTreasury for $1 billion
– Coinbase launched a new platform for settlements in stablecoins (direct payments in USDC for business)

📈 Exchanges and Markets
– Exchange Bitstamp listed TON
– In the third quarter of 2025 year CME Group reported about a new historical maximum — volume of trade with crypto derivatives exceeded $900 billion

🔬 Technology and Development
– Ethereum remains ecosystem No. 1 for new developers in 2025 year
– Head of FSB stated that USA in 5-10 years may get an instrument against all systems of cryptoprotection

💰 Major Deals
– Consortium of investors (BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft, MGX) will acquire Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion

📢 Explanations and Analytics
– Former top-manager of Binance Gleb Kostarev explained the reasons for the loss of deposits by thousands of traders on October 11