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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. 
PayPal Ventures invests in Stable – PYUSD coming to Stablechain
PayPal Ventures has invested in the Layer 1 blockchain company Stable. The collaboration, announced on September 22, 2025, will integrate PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD, into Stable's network, Stablechain. The stated purpose is to enable PYUSD for payments and other transactions directly on the network. Monero suffers 18-block reorg, wiping 36 minutes of transactions
Monero’s chain reorganized by 18 blocks, voiding roughly 36 minutes of activity and about 117 transactions. Community devs flagged a likely move to temporarily rolling DNS checkpoints as pools review practices after a hidden chain overtook the main network. 
EU ramps up sanctions with first crypto ban aimed at Russians
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The European Union’s 19th sanctions package against Russia introduces, for the first time, a blanket prohibition on cryptocurrency transactions for Russian residents and direct targeting of crypto platforms as part of efforts to curb Moscow’s war-finance channels. The EU approved its latest sanction pack on October 22. 
Ethereum named Wall Street Token by VanEck CEO
Jan van Eck, CEO of asset management firm VanEck, said Ethereum will become the primary blockchain for bank-to-bank stablecoin transactions during a Fox Business interview. He called Ethereum "very much the Wall Street token" as U.S. financial institutions prepare to support regulated digital dollar payments. 
