World Liberty Financial announced the upcoming distribution of 8.4 million WLFI tokens to members of its USD1 Points loyalty program. Rewards will be given to users who have earned points by trading USD1 pairs on partner sites and maintaining a stablecoin balance.

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has published a report stating that private issuers of stablecoins do not have a sufficient level of trust to ensure the stability of the national currency in digital form.

The Trustee team has launched the Trustee Travel platform, a service that allows you to book hotels around the world without intermediaries and pay with cryptocurrency.

OpenAI released data showing that more than one million people discuss suicidal thoughts with ChatGPT each week. The firm estimates that 0.15% of all active users have conversations that “contain clear signs of planning or intent to commit suicide.”

Evernorth Holdings owns 388.7 million XRP. This is the equivalent of nearly $993 million and represents 95% of the cryptocurrency’s planned coffers. This was reported by analysts at CryptoQuant.

Entrepreneur Elon Musk has unveiled Grokipedia, an open-source online encyclopedia run by Grok’s AI model. The platform is described as an independent alternative to Wikipedia.

Crypto exchange OKX has announced a themed online quiz to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the publication of the Bitcoin white paper. The event will take place on October 31, 2025, at 19:00 Kyiv time and will be broadcast live on OKX’s official Instagram page. This is stated in a press release shared by the service team with Incrypted.

The bug bounty platform HackenProof, in collaboration with the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), has announced the launch of the National CTF 2025, a competition for cyber professionals and enthusiasts, scheduled to take place from November 20 to December 1, 2025. This is stated in a press release shared with Incrypted.

Fintech company JPYC Inc has announced the official launch of Japan’s first legally recognized stablecoin backed by yen and government bonds, starting October 27, 2025. The new token is called JPYC and is now available on the Ethereum, Avalanche, and Polygon blockchains.

South Korean public company Bitplanet has made its first purchase of 93 BTC as part of its new treasury strategy aimed at building up a significant crypto asset inventory. Backed by Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich and Sora Ventures, the company has “embarked on a daily bitcoin accumulation plan.”

On October 26, 2025, on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Malaysia, US and Chinese authorities reached an interim agreement on a trade deal, ABC News reported citing US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Against this backdrop, high-risk assets, including bitcoin, marked an increase.

In Ukraine, there has been a significant increase in the number of cases of bank blocking of individual accounts. According to Telegraf, customers may not even receive a warning and learn about access restrictions only when they try to use their funds.

Kyrgyzstan announced the launch of the KGST stablecoin backed by the national currency at a 1:1 ratio. The authorities also confirmed that they are preparing to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In parallel, a national crypto reserve is planned, which will include BNB and other assets.

The Incrypted editorial team prepared a digest of the main events in the cryptocurrency industry this week. In it we told about the pardon of former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, the first Solana-ETF in Hong Kong, bitcoin price forecasts and experts’ opinions on the current state of the market.

Incrypted’s editorial team recorded 36 fundraising deals between October 18 and October 25, 2025. 29 of them disclosed details, raising a total of $728.58 million. These included both traditional venture capital investments, corporate deals, and tokensales.

Tether — the issuer of USDT steiblcoin — expects its profit to reach $15 billion in 2025. Bloomberg reports, citing the firm’s CEO Paolo Ardoino during a speech at the Plan B forum in Lugano.