🦑 Leviathan News Daily Digest - October 21, 2025

1. The Federal Reserve payments innovation conference is livestreaming now

Source: Youtube

2. Gemini introduces the Solana Credit Card, letting users earn SOL on every purchase. An optional auto-staking feature boosts rewards up to 6.77% APY for passive yield.

Source: decrypt.co

I am definitely going to try this out.
@Hades

3. BlackRock expands Bitcoin access as its iShares Bitcoin ETP goes live for UK retail investors, with Coinbase as custodian, while Larry Fink now calls Bitcoin digital gold after years of skepticism.

Source: decrypt.co

Funny seeing the one company against Bitcoin embracing it this way.
@Hades

4. In a bald move, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announces purchase of $25M NFT and the return of Up Only TV

Source: 𝕏/@brian_armstrong

lmao, nice AD trick.
@Milkmaster7

5. DeFiLlama’s quiet relisting of Aster has reignited fears over data transparency, as traders question the legitimacy of its trading volumes and missing history.

Source: Cryptonews

Where is the transparency we talk about
@Hades