The OCC is pushing community banks toward stablecoins, and Ripple received a national trust bank

The day outside Cardano opens with two decisions from the US comptroller. The OCC is calling on community banks to seek a GENIUS Act license to issue dollar stablecoins. Federal requirements take effect on 18 January 2027. The application process is not open yet. Kriptoteme carries that today, following CoinDesk.

The same day the OCC finally approved Ripple National Trust Bank. The conditional approval was in December 2025. The bank manages RLUSD reserves of about $2.5 billion. BNY holds most of them. Separately, C2FO and Ripple are introducing invoice payments in RLUSD. @BSCNews writes that today at 13:26.

Canada, Brazil, and the MiCA deadline

Canada has put a stricter stablecoin draft into consultation through 23 December. It asks for reserves of 1 to 1, redemption within three business days at most, and a fee of up to 1 percent. Yield stays banned. Kriptoteme writes that today. Yesterday's desk had a proposal for a direct cash-out with a fee of 1 percent. Today's row adds the consultation deadline, the 1 to 1 reserve, and the yield ban.

Binance filed a license application with Brazil's central bank before the 30 October deadline. crypto.news writes that today at 12:07. That follows the withdrawal of a MiCA application in Greece. The same day Coinbase's MiCA deadline expires for 14 tokens, among them USDT, PYUSD, and USD1. CryptoSlate records that today.

Ethereum, Solana, and the rest of the day

Ethereum fixed a flaw in Glamsterdam. If a builder and a validator share a public key, a deposit could be credited to the builder. There were no losses. The fix merged on 26 October. The Hoodi launch is delayed. Kriptoteme writes that today. The Kohaku SDK brings together Railgun, Privacy Pools, and Tornado Cash with a post-quantum account. A mainnet demo is announced for 3 November at Devcon. Parts of the code are not audited.

On Solana, after a wave of AI spam, every bug report permanently burns 1 SOL. A contest of one million dollars produced 809 reports and 127 unique findings. Kriptoteme writes that today.

South Korea is considering a delay of the 20 percent tax on gains above 2.5 million won, from 2027 to 2029. The reason is that CARF exchange with the United States starts only in 2029. A decision is expected in early December. Kriptoteme writes that on 26 October. Yesterday's desk had presidential-office support for delaying a 22 percent tax. Today's figure is 20 percent, and the new deadline is 2029.

Keystone is destroying 18,835 wallets. A WebAuth key was stolen, and data on 25,964 customers leaked. Seeds and private keys were not exposed. Kriptoteme writes that on 26 October. Foundation Passport, Aviva on the XRP Ledger, and Strive's bitcoin purchase were yesterday's desk.

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