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Solflare Shifts SOL Stakers to a Lower-Fee Validator by November 1

2026-10-3003:00

Solflare is moving SOL stakers off its legacy validator to a new lower-commission one. Migrate by November 1 to get auto compensation for missed rewards. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/solflare-validator-migration-lower-commission-october-2026/

Tether Posts $1.5B Q3 Operating Profit as Reserve Buffer Doubles

2026-10-3005:13

Tether reported $1.5 billion in net operating profit for Q3 2026 and said its reserve buffer doubled, a strength signal for USDT as the broader market sold off. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/tether-q3-operating-profit-reserve-buffer-doubles-october-2026/

CFTC Will Let Crypto Exchanges Opt Into Federal Registration

2026-10-3004:22

CFTC Chair Mike Selig says crypto exchanges can opt into federal registration after the $6.3B Binance hack, a voluntary path that stops short of a mandate. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/cftc-crypto-exchange-federal-registration-option-october-2026/

XPlace Pauses Credit Mode After Kamino Halts SOL/BTC Borrowing

2026-10-3003:40

XPlace temporarily disabled credit spending after Kamino paused borrowing in its SOL/BTC market. Cash payments still work, and here is who it affects. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/xplace-credit-paused-kamino-borrowing-halt-october-2026/

Coinbase Lifts Its Bitcoin Treasury to 17,954 BTC, Worth $1.5B in Q3

2026-10-3004:02

Coinbase added 643 Bitcoin in Q3 2026 to reach 17,954 BTC, worth about $1.5 billion at quarter end. Net income rose 66% to $718.7M on unrealized crypto gains. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/coinbase-bitcoin-treasury-17954-btc-q3-october-2026/

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SpendNode Podcast: Crypto News & Analysis