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CFTC kicks off next Crypto Sprint, public input open until Oct 20
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched the next stage of its Crypto Sprint and opened public comment through Oct. 20, focusing on spot trading on CFTC‑registered exchanges and retail leverage rules aligned with the White House roadmap. 
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed an appeal in its case against Ripple (XRP), challenging a district court decision made a year ago. Back then, the crypto firm secured a victory as the judge ruled that XRP sales to retail investors did not breach securities laws. 
DZ Bank, the second-largest financial group in Germany, plans to unveil a retail cryptocurrency trading project by the end of 2024. This ambitious venture will see participation from dozens of corporate banks and will initially cater to private users who do not seek investment or trading consultations. 
WhiteBIT's Alex Kozenko on TOKEN2049 insights: Atlas shrugged
Held in Singapore on October 1–2, TOKEN2049 drew wide attention as one of the year’s major crypto events. On the sidelines, we sat down with Alex Kozenko, Chief Marketing Officer at WhiteBIT, to discuss current trends, fading narratives, market fragmentation, and what retail investors should keep an eye on going into 2026. 
PostFinance, one of Switzerland's major banks, is stepping into the cryptocurrency world with a service for retail clients, launching on February 21, 2024. The service will allow users to purchase, store, and even set up savings plans for digital assets. Initially, it will offer access to 11 popular cryptocurrencies. 
The Riksbank has published a report detailing the fourth phase of testing for the e-Krona. Throughout the pilot phase, which spanned from 2020 to 2023, the bank tested the e-Krona's fundamental use cases as a retail currency accessible to the general public. This iteration of the e-Krona was developed on the Corda distributed ledger platform by R3, with the central bank serving as a notary node responsible for verifying and finalizing transactions. 
Nvidia is now taking pre-orders from Chinese distributors for its latest artificial intelligence chip, crafted to adhere to the stringent U.S. sanctions. The new H20 graphics card is priced between $12,000 and $15,000, yet the retail cost in China begins at $15,300.