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ZKsync redefines scaling with Atlas upgrade
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ZKsync launched its Atlas upgrade, pushing a new sequencer that clears 15,000+ transactions per second, adds ~one-second zero-knowledge finality, and cuts fees to near-zero, while wiring ZKsync-based chains to tap Ethereum’s liquidity without standing up separate pools. 
Kyrgyzstan sets three-stage CBDC pilot after council with CZ
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Kyrgyzstan unveiled KGST, a stablecoin tied to the som, and outlined a pilot for a central bank digital currency known as the digital som. President Sadyr Japarov presented the plan Friday after the second session of the National Council for the Development of Virtual Assets and Blockchain Technologies, a meeting that included Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao. Fullset Blockchain Conference 2025: Kyiv, November 1
On November 1, 2025, Kyiv will host Fullset Blockchain Conference – Ukraine's largest Web3 event. Over 2000 developers, founders and investors will gather at Parkovy Exhibition Center for networking, panel discussions and launching new blockchain projects. 
North Korea stores malware in blockchain smart contracts
North Korean hackers have started using EtherHiding, a blockchain-based technique, to distribute malware and steal cryptocurrency, according to Google's Threat Intelligence Group. The group identified as UNC5342 represents the first nation-state actor observed using this method. 
Ripple sets up Middle East hub with Bahrain FinTech partnership
Ripple formed a partnership with Bahrain FinTech Bay to roll out blockchain services in Bahrain's financial sector. The two organizations will support pilot projects in cross-border payments, tokenization, digital assets, stablecoins, and blockchain infrastructure. Coinbase urges Treasury to narrow GENIUS Act rules
Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, urged the U.S. Treasury Department to keep upcoming GENIUS Act rules narrow, exclude non‑financial software, blockchain validators and open‑source protocols, and limit the law's interest ban to stablecoin issuers. 
MEXC & ArbitrageScanner: exclusive event, Dubai, October 27
During Blockchain Life 2025 in Dubai, MEXC and ArbitrageScanner are hosting "Crypto Whales Hookah Night 2077" – an invite-only gathering for professional traders and industry leaders. The October 27 event at Myata Platinum Lounge brings together market participants with $1M+ portfolios for networking and insider insights. Pump.fun reclaims 95% of Solana token graduations
Pump.fun has reclaimed 95% of daily token graduations on the Solana blockchain and now generates roughly $1 million in daily revenue. The platform recovered share after competitors LetsBonk, Believe and Moonshot grew their presence earlier this summer. 
BNB Chain active addresses hit 3.46M and BNB sets new high
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BNB Chain reached a new all-time high in user activity on Monday, with 3.46 million sender-only active addresses recorded on the network, according to data from Nansen. The milestone came as BNB, the blockchain’s native token, climbed to a new price record following a rapid recovery from last week’s market crash. -XFNUXN0B.png "MMA.INC plans Web3 hub with Trump Jr. as strategic advisor")
Kazakhstan Blockchain Chief slams Binance.com after 130 closures
Following the news that 130 illegal crypto platforms were shut down in Kazakhstan, Dauren Karashev, head of the National Blockchain Association, pointed out a paradox in an exclusive comment to GNcrypto: the largest exchange, Binance.com, is unlicensed and operates in Kazakhstan through its licensed affiliate. However, clients interact directly with the global platform.