Day · Oct 22, 2026

Thursday, Oct 22

Thursday October 22

Morning Digest

SoFi launches 4.40% APY tokenized deposit crypto Each SOFIE token is a $1 FDIC-insured SoFi Bank deposit that swaps 1:1 into its SoFiUSD stablecoin, putting a bank deposit that pays interest up against stablecoins that don't.
China seeks 61,800 BTC held by UK in Qian case crypto A Tianjin court took prosecutors' bid for the coins, worth about $5.1B, tied to what they call a fraud with 102,000+ victims.
Bitcoin ETFs add $524.8M, $1.07B in 3 days markets Farside data shows IBIT ($235.0M) and FBTC ($212.7M) led Oct 21's net inflows, a third straight up day after outflows the week before.
Researcher: 333 hijacked Tor exits intercepted SSH ai-tech A researcher found the relays, about a tenth of Tor's exits, sending SSH logins to fake servers.
Starknet vote: 93.5% back post-quantum L1 study crypto The non-binding poll lets StarkWare study leaving Ethereum as a layer 2; STRK stays the token.

US jobless claims fall to 194,000 markets Filings dropped 6,000 in the week to Oct.
Pentagon bars betting on nonpublic military info markets An Oct.
Ireland fines Coinbase unit €3.25M crypto The regulator says the unit's customer-fund account ran short for long periods in 2020-25, which Coinbase admitted.