Crypto News. Oct 9, 2025

Global banks like Bank of America, Goldman Sachs etc plan to collaborate to launch a joint stablecoin initiative

Morgan Stanley to remove restrictions on owning Bitcoin and crypto

Russia Central bank to ease restrictions on banks working with Bitcoin

Kalshi raised $300M at $5B valuation

Lombard and Cap Money use LBTC restaking via Symbiotic to back institutional USD loans with Bitcoin

Thena dropped roadmap

Ocean protocol withdrew from ASI (Artificial Superintelligence Alliance)

Sentient AGI published a blog on OML Fingerprinting at Carnegie Mellon University, Anshulnasery, University of Washington PhD and Sentient researcher, demonstrated how Sentient can prove model authorship and verify usage at scale